Proverbs

Don't judge a book by it's cover means..

• We shouldn't judge people by the way they look or dress

• Books with nice covers are the best books

• Reading books are always a good hobby

• It is not good to lie

When in Rome do as the Romans do means..

• Rome is a great country for sightseeing

• Seeing is believing

• When you are a visitor somewhere away from home, you should act like everyone else

• We must know the culture of Rome

An apple a day keeps the doctors away means...

• The doctor is not a good person

• We must eat apples everyday

• Doctors do not like apples

• If you eat healthy, you don't need to meet doctors often

Still waters run deep means...

• Waters without waves are dangerous

• There may be dangerous things if you are not careful

• People who are quiet and calm

• It is better to always have a backup plan

A penny saved is a penny earned.

• A penny is valuable.
• You can earn pennies.
  You can earn pennies.
• A penny isn't worth much.
• Money not spent is money that is in one's pocket.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

• Counting the eggs is more important.
• You should not count on something before it happens
• Chickens are hard to count.
• Waiting for the chickens is hard to do.

What is the meaning of 'a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush'?

• You soon forget people or things that are no longer present

• If you are patient, good things will come

• Be content with what you have than to risk losing everything by seeking more

• Never satisfied with what you have, explore more

What is the meaning of 'like father like son'?

• Be strong like your father

• A son usually resembles his father

• Be a great father for your son

• The love of the parents will last forever

When there is a problem, it must be dealt immediately

• Actions speak louder than words

• Knowledge is power

• Two heads is better than one

• A stitch in time saves nine

A person who comes early has more advantages

• A bird in hand is worth two in the bushes

• An apple a day keep the doctor away

• The early bird catches the worm

• Don't judge a book by its cover