What is implied by 'Too many cooks spoil the broth'?

• Cooking requires many chefs.

• Too many people involved in a task can cause problems.

• Broth is a difficult dish to prepare.

• Cooking should be done individually.

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What does 'A rolling stone gathers no moss' metaphorically mean?

• Stones should not roll.

• Rolling stones are a natural phenomenon.

• A person who doesn't settle in one place avoids responsibilities.

• Moss growth on stones is undesirable.

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What does the proverb 'A stitch in time saves nine' suggest?

• Repairing something quickly prevents larger problems.

• Sewing skills are essential.

• Nine stitches are always better than one.

• Time management is crucial in sewing.

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What does 'Every cloud has a silver lining' teach us?

• Clouds are made of silver.

• Look for positive aspects in bad situations.

• Weather patterns can be unpredictable.

• Silver is commonly found in clouds.

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What is the meaning of 'Don't bite the hand that feeds you'?

• Always be kind to your feeder.

• Feeding is an important task.

• Do not harm someone who is helping you.

• Animals should not bite.

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What does the idiom 'When pigs fly' mean?

• Pigs are unpredictable animals.

• It's about aviation in farming.

• It describes an impossible event.

• Pigs can sometimes fly.

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What does 'It's raining cats and dogs' mean?

• It refers to very heavy rain.

• Animals are falling from the sky.

• It's a weather phenomenon involving pets.

• Cats and dogs are common during storms.

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What does the idiom 'I can't make heads or tails of this' mean?

• Decisions are difficult to make.

• The situation is confusing or unclear.

• It's about coin flipping.

• Heads and tails are indistinguishable.

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What does the adage 'Actions speak louder than words' suggest?

• Actions are more significant than spoken words.

• Loud actions are necessary.

• Words should always be spoken loudly.

• Speaking softly is better.

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How can one figure out the meaning of an idiom?

• Using context clues or a dictionary.

• Ignoring it.

• By guessing its meaning.

• Asking a friend.

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