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Commonly-used proverbs: Page 1
A ___ penny always turns up./ A bird in the hand is worth ___ in the bush.
February 6th / A
chain is no stronger than its weakest ___. / A fool and his money ___ soon
parted./ A friend in need is a ___ indeed./ A man is known by ___ friends./ A
man is known by the company ___ keeps./ A man's home ___ his castle./ A rolling
stone gathers ___ moss./ A stitch ___ time saves nine./ A woman's place is in
the ___. January 15th / A woman's ___ is never done.
January 16th / Absence makes the heart ___ fonder./
Actions speak louder ___ words. / After a storm comes ___ calm
January 14th.
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October 5th
All good things must come to an ___./ All is fair in love ___ war./ All roads
lead ___ Rome. January
22nd / All that glitters is ___ gold./ All the world ___ a lover./ All
work and no play makes Jack a dull ___./ All's well that ends ___. / An apple a
___ keeps the doctor away./ Appearances ___ deceptive
December 14th./ April showers brings ___
flowers./ As soon as man is born ___ begins to die./ As you make your bed, so
must ___ lie in it./ As you sow, so shall ___ reap.
January 23rd / Ask no questions and hear
___ lies./ Bad news travels ___.
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Barking ___ seldom bite./ Beauty is ___ skin-deep.
December 27th / Beggars can't ___
choosers./ Better late ___ never./ Better ___ safe than sorry./ Better die with
honor than live ___ shame. / Better the devil you know ___ the devil you don't
know. January 29th / Better to ___ alone than in bad company.
January 25th / Birds ___ a feather flock
together December
25th ./ Blood ___ thicker than water./ Boys will ___ boys./ Business ___
pleasure./ Business ___ business.
December 10th / Charity begins ___ home.
December 18th / Christmas comes but
___ a year.
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Cleanliness is next ___ godliness./ Crime does ___ pay. /
Curiosity killed ___ cat./ Dead men have ___ friends. / Dead men tell ___
tales. / Death is the ___ leveler.
January 3rd / Diligence is the mother of ___ fortune.
December 21st /
Discretion is the better part ___ valor./ Divide ___ rule.
January 21st / Do as I say, and
___ as I do. / Do not wear out ___ welcome.
January 27th / Do unto others as you would like
___ to do unto you.
December 19th / Don't count your chickens ___ they are hatched./ Don't
cut off your nose to spite ___ face./ Don't go near the water until you
learn ___ to swim. |
Commonly-used
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Don't put all your eggs in ___ basket./ Don't wash ___ dirty
linen in public./ Early to bed and early to ___, makes a man healthy,
wealthy and wise./ Easier said ___ done./ Every bird loves to ___ himself
sing. February
7th / Every dog ___ his day.
January 31st / Every family has a skeleton ___ the
cupboard.
November 30th / Every man ___ his faults./ Every man ___ his price./ Every man
___ his own worst enemy.
November 27th / Every picture tells a ___.
February 5th / Experience is the
___ teacher. / Experience is the mother ___ wisdom./ Failure ___ success./
Faith will ___ mountains
November 29th
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Familiarity ___ contempt./ Fear is stronger ___ love./ Fear of
death is worse ___ death itself.
December 5th / Fight fire ___ fire./ Finders keepers,
___ weepers./ First come, ___ served.
December 12th / First things ___./ First think, and
___ speak./ Fools rush ___ where angels fear to tread. January
28th / Garbage in,
garbage___.
December 20th / Give credit ___ credit is due./ Give him an inch and he'll
___ a yard./ Give ___ devil his due./ God helps them ___ help themselves.
December 22nd /
Good fences ___ good neighbors.
December 1st
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Goodness is better ___ beauty
December 8th / Great minds ___ alike./ He is
the ___ general who makes the fewest mistakes.
January 13th / He that is master of himself,
will soon be master of ___./ He that ___ nothing, doubts nothing./ He that
plants a tree plants ___ posterity
January 17th ./ He who hesitates ___ lost./ Honesty is
the ___ policy./ If a job's worth doing, it's worth ___ well./ Ignorance ___
bliss. January 8th / Ignorance of the law excuses ___ man. January
26th / In for a penny, ___ for a
pound./ It is ___ to be on the safe side./ It is no use crying ___ spilt
milk./ It never rains, but ___ pours. |
Commonly-used
proverbs: Page 8
It takes ___ to tango.
January 4th / Jack of ___ trades, master of none./
Keep your mouth shut and your ___ open.
December 30th / Laughter is the ___ medicine.
December 13th /
Let bygones ___ bygones./ Let sleeping dogs ___. February
8th / Let ___ buyer beware.
January 9th /
Let the dead ___ their dead./ Life is just a ___ of cherries./ Lightning
never strikes ___ in the same place./ Like father, like ___./ Like mother,
like ___./ Live ___ learn./ Live and ___ live
December 24th / Look after number ___
January 18th .
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Look before ___ leap./ Look on ___ bright side./ Love conquers
___. December
31st / Love ___ blind./ Love makes the ___ go round./ Love sees ___ faults./
Love will ___ a way./ Make hay while the ___ shines./ Man cannot ___ by
bread alone.
December 17th / Many hands ___ light work.
December 11th / Marriages ___ made in heaven.
December 23rd /
Might ___ right./ Mind your ___ business./ Money is the root of ___ evil.
January 7th /
Money ___ everything.
January 6th
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Necessity is the ___ of invention
December 28th ./ Never judge ___ appearances. /
Never ___ a gift horse in the mouth.
January 20th / Never ___ your liquor.
January 11th / Never ___ die./
Never speak ___ of the dead./ Never too ___ to learn.
January 1st / Never too late ___
repent./ No man can serve ___ masters./ No man ___ indispensable.
January 30th / No news
___ good news.
December 6th / No pain, ___ gain.
January 2nd / Nothing is certain ___ death and taxes./
Nothing succeeds ___ success./ Nothing ventured, ___ gained
January 24th . |
Commonly-used proverbs: Page 11
Old habits ___ hard./ Old soldiers never ___, they simply fade
away./ One ___ turn deserves another./ One man's loss is another man's ___./
Opportunity seldom knocks ___.
January 10th / Out of sight, ___ of mind./ Patience ___ a
virtue./ Penny wise, ___ foolish./ Practice ___ perfect./ Practice what ___
preach./ Prevention is better ___ cure./ Rain, rain, go away, come ___
another day./ Rats desert a sinking ___./ Revenge ___ sweet./ Robbing Peter
___ pay Paul. |
Commonly-used proverbs: Page 12
Scratch my back and ___ scratch yours./ Seeing ___ believing./
Silence ___ golden./ Something is better ___ nothing./ Spare the rod and
spoil ___ child.
December 3rd Still waters run ___./
Strike while the iron is ___./ Sweet things are ___ for the teeth./ The best
___ first./ The best of friends ___ part./ The best things in life are ___.
December 7th /
The bigger they are, the ___ they fall./ The burnt ___ dreads the fire./ The
early bird catches ___ worm. |
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The end justifies ___ means
November 28th / The female of the species is more
deadly than the ___./ The ___ step is the hardest./ The grass is always
greener on the ___ side of the fence.
December 16th / The last straw breaks the camel's
___./ The more one knows, the ___ one believes./ The more you get, the more
you ___./ The pot calls the kettle ___./ The proof of the pudding ___ in the
eating./ There are only twenty-four hours in a ___./ There are two sides to
___ question.
December 2nd / There is a time and a place ___ everything./ There ___ no
honor among thieves./ There is more than one ___ to skin a cat./ There is
safety ___ numbers. |
Commonly-used
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There's a black sheep in ___ flock./ There's no fool like an ___
fool./ There's no place ___ home
December 9th ./ There's no ___ without fire./ There's one
law for the rich, and another for the ___.
December 26th / They that dance must ___ the
fiddler. December
29th / Things are not always ___ they seem.
January 12th / Those who live in glass
houses should not ___ stones./ Time cures ___ things
January 19th./ Time ___./ Time is
___ great healer.
December 4th / Time is ___./ To err is ___./ Tomorrow is ___ day./ Too
___ cooks spoil the broth. |
Commonly-used
proverbs: Page 15
True love ___ grows old./ Trust is the mother ___ deceit./ Turn
the ___ cheek./ Two heads are ___ than one./ Two is company, ___ is a crowd.
December 6th /
Two wrongs do not ___ a right./ United we ___, divided we fall.
January 5th / Variety
is the spice of ___.
November 25th
/ Virtue is its ___ reward./ Walls ___ ears./ Waste not, ___ not.
November 26th / What
you don't know ___ hurt you./ When in doubt, ___ nothing./ When in Rome, do
as the ___ do./ When the cat's away, the ___ will play. |
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Where there is no ___ there is no love./ Where there's a will
there's a ___. / You can't make an omelette without ___ eggs. / You
can't ___ everyone./ You can't take it with you when you ___./ You can't
tell a ___ by its cover.
December 15th / You can't win ___ all./ You cannot have it ___
ways./ You cannot have your ___ and eat it./ You don't get something ___
nothing./ You win some, you ___ some. |
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