Quiz "Spanish proverbs"

Which Spanish idiom reminds us about the importance of appreciating gifts?

• Aprendiz de mucho, maestro de nada.

• A caballo regalado no le veas el diente.

• Dime de qué presumes y te diré de qué careces.

What does it mean "donde hay patrón, no manda marinero"?

• Subordinates shouldn't command as long as there is a boss.

• Only a sensible person is able to rule a company.

• Employees should trust their employers whenever work is being well accomplished.

Complete: En boca cerrada, no entran...

• hormigas

• arañas

• moscas

Which day of the week is not suggested for taking any risks in Spain?

• Friday

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

Which proverb means there are problems everywhere and in all circumstances?

• En martes, ni te cases ni te embarques.

• El hombre es el único animal que tropieza dos veces en la misma piedra.

• En todas partes cuecen habas.

Translate: Do what you ought, come what may!

• Quien a buen árbol se arrima, buena sombra le cobija.

• La avaricia rompe el saco.

• Haz bien y no mires a quién.

Whats does it mean "De la panza sale la danza"?

• When you eat too much, your stomach gets bigger.

• If you eat well, you feel energetic and in a good mood.

• If you eat a lot, you feel tired and upset.

"En casa del herrero, cuchillo de palo" means:

• You will most probably find wooden objects at a blacksmith's house.

• You will only find metal or forged pieces at a blacksmith's house.

What does it mean "El hombre es el único animal que tropieza dos veces en la misma piedra"?

• Humans always encounter unexpected problems in their daily life.

• Humans are usually capable to face problems whenever they do their best.

• Humans aren't always reasonable enough and sometimes trip over some obstacles they already faced.

Which proverb is used in Spanish when somebody appears unexpectedly?

• La curiosidad mató al gato.

• La cabra siempre tira al monte.

• Hablando del rey de Roma, por la puerta asoma.