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ADVICE IDIOMS

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  • Don't reveal the secrets.
    DON'T SPILL THE BEANS
  • Be patient. Stop and consider your actions.
    HOLD YOUR HORSES
  • Be patient and do things slowly and the end result will be beautiful.
    ROME WASN'T BUILT IN A DAY
  • Don't depend on a single person or plan.
    DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN THE BASKET
  • Don't make a bad situation even worse.
    (DON'T) ADD FUEL TO THE FIRE/(DON'T) ADD INSULT TO INJURY.
  • Don't do something stupid that can hurt you later.
    DON'T DIG YOUR OWN GRAVE
  • To treat someone badly when they are already in a weak position.
    DON'T KICK A MAN WHEN HE'S DOWN
  • Stay calm.
    KEEP YOUR COOL
  • Don't regret something that can't be changed.
    DON'T CRY OVER SPILT MILK
  • Take your time before making an important decision.
    SLEEP ON IT
  • It is often easier to show something in a picture than to describe it with words.
    A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS
  • Don't count on something until it has begun or until you are very sure of it.
    DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH
  • To put something aside for a future time of need.
    SAVE UP FOR A RAINY DAY
  • Do the boring, non-creative work.
    DO THE DONKEY WORK
  • Never take on a task that will be too big for you or that you know you will not be able to complete.
    DON'T BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW
  • (It's) imagined, not real.
    IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD
  • Don't work too hard.
    DON'T BURN THE CANDLE AT BOTH ENDS
  • Options are endless.
    THE SKY IS THE LIMIT
  • What you do is more important than what you say.
    ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS
  • Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might lose everything.
    A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH
  • Try your best.
    GIVE IT YOUR BEST SHOT
  • Trying out every possibility to get a result.
    EXPLORE ALL AVENUES
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