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Educational => English Language Lab => Topic started by: nusrat-diu on October 04, 2012, 05:52:15 PM

Title: Proverbs
Post by: nusrat-diu on October 04, 2012, 05:52:15 PM
"When your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail." (English proverb)

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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 04, 2012, 05:52:54 PM
"It's impossible to awaken a man who is pretending to be asleep." (Native American proverb, Navajo)

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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 04, 2012, 05:53:26 PM
"Luck in the sky and brains in the ground." (Arabic proverb)

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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 04, 2012, 05:53:54 PM
"Still waters wash out banks." (Czech proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 08, 2012, 06:00:40 PM
A leopard cannot change its spots. (English Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 08, 2012, 06:01:32 PM
A watched pot never boils. (English Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 08, 2012, 06:02:25 PM
Absolute power corrupts absolutely. (English Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 09, 2012, 05:04:22 PM
A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. (Latin Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 09, 2012, 05:05:31 PM
Where there is love, there is pain. (Spanish Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on October 09, 2012, 05:08:10 PM
A penny saved is a penny earned. (English proverb)
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Post by: Antara11 on November 04, 2012, 03:20:44 PM
I really like using proverbs in words.
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Post by: nusrat-diu on November 08, 2012, 04:25:45 PM
Thanks Antara Madam  :)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on November 08, 2012, 04:29:24 PM
"Don't count your chickens before they are hatched." (English Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on November 08, 2012, 04:31:41 PM
"If you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen." (English Proverb)
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Post by: nusrat-diu on November 08, 2012, 04:32:50 PM
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery." (English Proverb)
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