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August 23, 2013                                              Proverbs

I)

a)My house is a castle.  It means that each of our houses is special,  unique and safe.
b)Don´t judge a book for its cover.   It means don´t judge before you know more.
c)He who laughs first laughs last.    It means that people who laugh of someone would be laughed one day.
d) Birds of a feather flock together.  It means that people with the same things, same ideas or that like the same things are together.
e) Distance makes the heart grow fonder. It means that distance could make your heart hurt.
f)Don´t dig your grave with your own knife and fork. It means that don´t make things that could harm yourself.
g)Fools ruch where angels fear to tread.  It means that you must not rush because you can make mistakes.

II)

a) Every Country has its own customs.              (e)do as the Romans do.
b)Bad news                                                     (a)has it customs.
c)There is no                                                   (b)travels fast.
d)All roads                                                      (c)place like home.
e)When in Rome                                              (d)lead to Rome.

III)

*Better late than ever. B
*Better lose the saddle than the horse. C
*Better safe than sorry. D
*Better the devil you know than the one you don´t know. A
*Better untaught than ill-taught. E
*Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. F

What do I´ve learned?

I´ve learned that the proverbs are full of wisdom and true, and that each country has its own way to say some proverbs but that we also share lots of them.

 

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