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English Proverbs

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    English Proverbs
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  • He who laughs last, laughs longest.
    The person who succeeds at the end is the person who truly wins.
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  • Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
    Being far away makes you love someone or something more.
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  • All that glitters is not gold.
    Not everything that looks amazing actually is amazing.
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  • While the cat is away, the mice will play.
    Without supervision, people will do whatever they want.
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  • You catch more flies with honey than vinegar.
    Being nice is a better way to get what you want than being mean.
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  • Every cloud has a silver lining.
    You can find the good in everything.
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  • Beggars can't be choosers.
    If you have no other options, you have to be happy with what someone offers you.
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  • Out of sight, out of mind.
    You easily forget things or people who aren't present.
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  • We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.
    We should deal with that problem when or if it happens, but not now.
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  • Don't reinvent the wheel.
    Don't waste time trying to solve a problem that someone else has already solved.
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  • The early bird gets the worm.
    Being first increases your chance of success.
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  • The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
    Children have similar qualities to their parents.
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  • When in Rome, do as the Romans do
    When you are in an unfamiliar situation, follow those who know what they are doing.
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  • Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
    Don't risk everything on the success of one idea.
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  • Where there's smoke, there's fire.
    If there are rumors or bad things said about someone, it's usually for a reason.
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  • Once bitten, twice shy.
    If you have been hurt doing something, you aren't likely to try it again.
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