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What is the most popular proverb?
The Most Common English Proverbs
- Two wrongs don’t make right.
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Better safe than sorry.
- Don’t talk the talk if you can’t walk the walk.
- Great minds think alike.
- Haste makes waste.
- If you snooze, you lose.
- Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas.
What are some unique phrases?
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| Slang Word or Phrase | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| bad pipes | sore throat | The lead singer has bad pipes. |
| wipe your chin | stop talking | Wipe your chin before I do it for you. |
| pwned | to defeat and humiliate an opponent | You just got pwned. |
| big tickle | really funny | I just heard something that gave me a big tickle. |
What does better late than never means?
It is better to do something after it was supposed to have been done than not to do it at all.
What are old sayings?
11 Old Sayings We Need to Bring Back
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- “Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts.”
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- “He who would pun would pick a pocket.”
- “A friend to all is a friend to none.”
- “Garlic makes a man wink, drink, and stink.”
- “Bachelor’s wives and maid’s children are well taught.”
What is the weirdest sentence?
The 20 Strangest Sentences in the English Language
- I never said she stole my money.
- All the faith he had had had had no effect on the outcome of his life.
- The complex houses married and single soldiers and their families.
- The horse raced past the barn fell.
What is the meaning of idiom break a leg?
This is an expression used mostly in the world of theatre to mean ‘good luck’. Actors and musicians are never wished ‘good luck’; before they walk on to the stage, they are usually told ‘break a leg’. So when you wished an actor ‘good luck’, the spirits ensured that bad luck fell on him.
What is the meaning of idiom a dime a dozen?
to be common and/or of very little value: Books like this are a dime a dozen. Plain and ordinary. as it comes idiom.