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Common Proverbs Meaning BasedSet 1

1The belief that those who suffer deserve their fate is expressed in the .....

2"When in Rome" is .....

3Proverb-don't look a gift horse in the mouth

4A declaration of the party's beliefs:

5If you want to be a good writer, you should write every day. Remember, ..... (Fill in the blank with the correct idiom/proverb from the list)

6Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more;

7Complete the following proverbs/phrases:A drowning man will clutch at a .....

8Folktales often illustrate

9If you want to become a leader, you should first learn to follow someone.

10What did Peter Piper pick?

11Seize the day

12Which of the following is a proverb that advises people to be content with what they have rather than risking it for something better that isn't guaranteed?

13According to an old proverb, cats are said to have how many lives?

14A watched pot never .....

15Which proverb below means that only strong people will take action in difficult situation?

16Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/ proverb:The wound is the place where the light enters you

17Which phrase means "sweet life," associated with pleasure and self-indulgence?

18What quote is suitable to the following statement? Life is about finding harmony between inspiration, joy and the small delights of daily life

19Which proverb prioritizes deeds over promises?

20The statement "from womb to tomb" in learning means:

21A charm with power to overcome evil

22What moral did Anya learn from Pia?

23Old School

24Complete the proverb.'A bird in hand is worth ..... in the bush'.

25Complete the following proverbs/phrases:A bird in the hand is worth .....

26"I don't have to go to school, I'm going to be a professional basketball player when I grow up," Tyler said. "Don't put all your eggs in one basket!" Ms. Berger said. What does "don't put all your eggs in one basket" mean?

27Someone who is described as 'salt of the earth' is:

28Stephen hit the nail on the head when he said that what the company was lacking in was clear vision and focus.What does this mean?

29Cato and Cato said, "Without free speech and expression, you have no ..... "

30Which proverb advises taking action early to improve success?

31Below the belt

32Idiomatic translation uses cultural proverbs.

33According to the scripture, what should people thirst for .....?

34A short saying is

35Choose the correct option to complete the given idiom/proverb:Knowledge is

36Who seperateth chief friends?

37Jamal did not buy the expensive car because he could not afford it. As the saying goes, .....

38I hope the children didn't play you up, Doris?" "No, not at all, Mrs. Garderner.They've been as good as .....

39A word or phrase that expresses somebody's beliefs or attitudes, or that explains what somebody should do in a particular situation

40Which of the following is an example of a commonly accepted idiomatic expression?

41In our daily social interaction, we should be used to tell the truth, not lie. The proverb says:

42What does the proverb below indicate about West African society? "Every time an old man dies, it is as if a library has burned down."

43In his book "The Leviathan", Thomas Hobbes pointed out the famous quote "Read thyself." What does this imply?

44What does the proverb " blood is thicker than water" mean.

45The old saying is, "mice should be":

46Last year I worked very hard at my at my math and English. I spent all my time reading books and preparing for my entrance exams. My motto was .....

47A Hare once bragged to all the animals that he could beat anyone in a race. A tortoise said, "I challenge you." So they raced. The hare ran fast and the tortoise plodded along. The hare was so confident that he took a nap. The tortoise kept up his steady pace and won the race.

48We should always tell the truth. As the saying goes, .....

49The Declaration states that all men are created .....

50What is the meaning of the following proverb:It's not over till it's over.

51What does Shylock wants from Antonio?

52Jesus is the ..... of the world.

53Proverb-don't cry over spilled milk

54Which proverb does the picture suggest? The illustration shows a mother hugging her child, with an arrow and an equals sign pointing to a house.

55Do not put your life's savings into risky investments in the hope of higher returns. You may lose everything. Don't you know .....?

56Once there was a young boy and an old man. The young boy laughed at the tired, slow old man. Then the young boy needed to interview a veteran for a school project. The old man was very helpful and the boy got an A+ on his paper. The boy felt bad about laughing earlier.

57In Kuala Lumpur, ..... as there are rampant social issues like homelessness.

58Complete the missing word in the proverb. ..... late than never.

59Which one is the correct proverb?

60Which term refers to "Overused phrases that have lost originality"?

61Ziqri is very quiet and seldom talk in class.However, he won the first prize in the public speaking competition.