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Proverbs

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=__British-American __= = He who plays with a cat must expect t o be scratched. = =A woman convinced against her will  is of the same opinion __still__ = = You cannot teach an old dog new tricks . = = The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach =

=__Chinese __= =A dog has no contempt  for a poor family = =A cure for drunkenness is to see a drunken  man while you are sober = =A diamond with a flaw  is preferable to a common stone __without__ any flaw = = = =__French __= =He who takes a wife takes a master. = =A guest and a fish after 3 days are poison. = =<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">Life is half spent before one knows what life is = = He who is judge between two friends loses one of them = = A woman and a melon are hard to choo <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">se = =__<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">German __= = To question a wise man is the beginning of wisdom = = Even the lion must defend himself against flies <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">. = = Anger <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;"> without power is folly = =<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">Grey beard and red lip seldom <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;"> remain good friends. = =<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">A bag of flies is easier to keep watch over <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;"> than a woman =

=__<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;;">Italian __= =Our last garment is made without pockets.= =The liar is not believed when he speaks the truth= =The devil can outwit a man, a woman can outwit ten.=

=__Russian__= =If you look for a lasting peace, go to the cemetery.= == Distrust is an axe at the tree of love== ==There is no fool that will not say a wise word now and then==

__Spanish__
== Beware of enemies reconciled and of meat twice boiled == ==A handsome man is never completely poor.== ==A monkey remains a monkey though dressed in silk== ==He who has servants has unavoidable enemies== ==He who falls twice over the same stone deserves t o break his neck==

A victory can be a defeat
==Nobody is so poor as he who is discontented with his life== =Do not stand before a king when he is angry, nor before a river when it is ready to burst its banks =

=__ Proverbs __=

=1.We can’t take anything with us to our tomb.=

=2.Dogs don’t despise anybody because of their economical status.=

=3.Even the most powerful people have enemies.=

=4.Women are hard to control=

=5.You should not make the same error twice.=

=6.It’s difficult to teach old people new abilities=

=7.One should avoid dangerous places=

=8.Having guests at home for a long period of time is tiresome=

=9.If you want to rest you’d better die=

=10.He who marries takes a boss=

=11 Don’t play with danger.=

=12 Knowing how to cook is very important to win a man’s heart.=

=13. You should ask questions to intelligent persons=

=14 A relationship between a 79 year old man and a 33 year old woman will not last.=

=15.If there is no trust in your relationship, this relationship might come to a end=

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=16 He is extremely jealous and he is always controlling her. This attitute is deterorating their relationship.=

=17. He is not very interesting but he is quite attractive.=

=18- He believed her but she was unfaithful to him- This is the second time.=

=19. Tom's behaviourwas intolerable. He had drunk 2 bottles of whisky=

=20. She only stayed wth him for 2 years and then she eloped with a younger man.=

=21-My husband adores my cooking.=

=22. My grandfather wanted to learn computering but it was too difficult for h=

=23. He was 45 old when he realised that family was the most important thing in his life=

=24. The student thinks he won because he insulted the teacher but...=

=25. Tom and Sandra quarreled and I told Sandra she was rong. She got very angry with her-=

=Proverbs vocabulary=

=Twice. unavoidable. deserve ..remain ..boil... wise... wisdom ...poison.. distrust last ...beware.. defeated=

=Liar ...to keep watch over ...sober ..seldom ..flaw ...spend ...guest... without drunkenness.. way ...will ..still ...expect... defeat ...burst ..banks ..forgiveness sin... fool=

=1)……………………of the dog. It’s dangerous=

=2)Soldiers have to……………………….. their enemies in prisons.=

=3) The owl is the symbol of…………………….=

=4) When you travel trough India, you must…………..your water.=

=5)I went to the swimming-pool…………………………my bath suit=

=6)The boy asked for…………………….after insulting his mother.=

=7)H has a very strong ……………….and he will manage to finish the 50 km race.=

=8)You…………what is happening to you. I told you 4 times not to insult the man=

=9) The liar is not……………when he tells the truth=

=10) It’s………………to pay taxes at the end of the year.=

=11) They……………………….good friends forever.=

=12)I …………half of my life living in Armenia=

=13)We expectt to arrive at the North pole within 3 weeks=

=14) Many people are walking along the river …..on sundays=

=15)The film……………………..90 min=

=16)He is not drunk, he is………………..=

=17)They are………………………there outside the hotel.=

=18)Peter……………John at the competition. He was the winner.=

=19)There are 7 cardinal …………….=

=20)We ………………..go to the theatre. It’s too expensive=