ten english proverbs with one sentence
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●1 PROVERB Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
☆MEANING Being away from someone or something for a period of time makes you appreciate that person or thing more when you see them or it again.
☆EXAMPLE“I used to hate going to my aunt’s house, but now I kind of miss it. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
●2 PROVERB Actions speak louder than words.
☆MEANINGWhat you do is more important than what you say.
☆EXAMPLE“Don’t just tell me you’re going to change. Do it! Actions speak louder than words.
●3 PROVERB A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
☆MEANINGYou must begin something if you hope to finish it; something that takes a long time to finish begins with one step.
☆EXAMPLE“If you want to lose weight, you need to stop eating junk, and you need to start exercising. Today. Not tomorrow. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
●4PROVERB All good things must come to an end.
☆MEANINGEverything ends; good times don’t last forever.
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☆EXAMPLE“I wish this vacation would go on forever. It’s too bad that all good things must come to an end.”
●5 PROVERB A picture is worth a thousand words.
☆MEANINGAn image can tell a story better than words.
☆EXAMPLE“I wasn’t sure that he loved her, but then I saw them hugging at the airport. A picture is worth a thousand words.”
●6 PROVERBA watched pot never boils.
☆MEANINGIf something takes time to do, it doesn’t help to constantly check on it. You just have to give it time.
☆EXAMPLE“I know you think he’s going to be a great guitar player one day, but stop criticizing him so much. He just started taking lessons two weeks ago! A watched pot never boils.”
●7 PROVERBBeggars can’t be choosers
☆MEANINGIf you’re in a bad situation and someone offers to help you, you have to take whatever they give you and shouldn’t ask for more .
☆EXAMPLE“I was unemployed, and they offered me a job cleaning prison toilets. I didn’t like the job, but I accepted it. Beggars can’t be choosers.”
●8 PROVERB Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
☆MEANINGWhat is “beautiful” is different for each person.
☆EXAMPLE“I think their house is ugly, but they seem to like it. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”
●9 PROVERBBetter late than never.
☆MEANINGIt’s better to finish something late than to never do it at all.
☆EXAMPLE“Hello, Mr. Jameson. Here is my final essay. Better late than never, right?”
●10•PROVERB Birds of a feather flock together.
☆MEANINGPeople who are similar spend time together
☆EXAMPLE“I think we all started hanging out because we all liked anime. Birds of a feather flock together.”
●11•PROVERB Cleanliness is next to godliness
☆MEANINGIt’s good to be clean. God is clean, and you should be too.
☆EXAMPLE“Go take a shower before your date. You know what they say; cleanliness is next to godliness.”
●12PROVERBDon’t bite the hand that feeds you.
☆MEANINGDon’t make someone angry or hurt someone who is helping you or paying for you.
☆EXAMPLE“You had a fight with your boss? Are you stupid? Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.
hope it helps ☺
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●1 PROVERB Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
☆MEANING Being away from someone or something for a period of time makes you appreciate that person or thing more when you see them or it again.
☆EXAMPLE“I used to hate going to my aunt’s house, but now I kind of miss it. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
●2 PROVERB Actions speak louder than words.
☆MEANINGWhat you do is more important than what you say.
☆EXAMPLE“Don’t just tell me you’re going to change. Do it! Actions speak louder than words.
●3 PROVERB A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
☆MEANINGYou must begin something if you hope to finish it; something that takes a long time to finish begins with one step.
☆EXAMPLE“If you want to lose weight, you need to stop eating junk, and you need to start exercising. Today. Not tomorrow. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
●4PROVERB All good things must come to an end.
☆MEANINGEverything ends; good times don’t last forever.
.
☆EXAMPLE“I wish this vacation would go on forever. It’s too bad that all good things must come to an end.”
●5 PROVERB A picture is worth a thousand words.
☆MEANINGAn image can tell a story better than words.
☆EXAMPLE“I wasn’t sure that he loved her, but then I saw them hugging at the airport. A picture is worth a thousand words.”
●6 PROVERBA watched pot never boils.
☆MEANINGIf something takes time to do, it doesn’t help to constantly check on it. You just have to give it time.
☆EXAMPLE“I know you think he’s going to be a great guitar player one day, but stop criticizing him so much. He just started taking lessons two weeks ago! A watched pot never boils.”
●7 PROVERBBeggars can’t be choosers
☆MEANINGIf you’re in a bad situation and someone offers to help you, you have to take whatever they give you and shouldn’t ask for more .
☆EXAMPLE“I was unemployed, and they offered me a job cleaning prison toilets. I didn’t like the job, but I accepted it. Beggars can’t be choosers.”
●8 PROVERB Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
☆MEANINGWhat is “beautiful” is different for each person.
☆EXAMPLE“I think their house is ugly, but they seem to like it. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”
●9 PROVERBBetter late than never.
☆MEANINGIt’s better to finish something late than to never do it at all.
☆EXAMPLE“Hello, Mr. Jameson. Here is my final essay. Better late than never, right?”
●10•PROVERB Birds of a feather flock together.
☆MEANINGPeople who are similar spend time together
☆EXAMPLE“I think we all started hanging out because we all liked anime. Birds of a feather flock together.”
●11•PROVERB Cleanliness is next to godliness
☆MEANINGIt’s good to be clean. God is clean, and you should be too.
☆EXAMPLE“Go take a shower before your date. You know what they say; cleanliness is next to godliness.”
●12PROVERBDon’t bite the hand that feeds you.
☆MEANINGDon’t make someone angry or hurt someone who is helping you or paying for you.
☆EXAMPLE“You had a fight with your boss? Are you stupid? Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.
hope it helps ☺
Thanks
#skystar
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