Proverbs

Family is more important than friend or work relationships.

• A rolling stone gathers no moss.

• blood is thicker than water

• An apple a day keeps the doctor away

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If something bad happens to you, you’re going to be okay afterward.

• Variety is the spice of life.

• Life is like a box of chocolates.

• Lightning never strikes the same place twice.

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You won’t benefit if you don’t work hard.

• Finders keepers, losers weepers

• No pain, no gain.

• Two is company, three's a crowd.

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My friends’ situation looks really nice. I can see how her situation looks good, but I can’t see her problems.

• The Grass is always greener on the other side.

• Actions speak louder than words

• April showers bring May flowers.

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Don’t accept too much work and things that you cannot do.

• Don't bite off more than you can chew

• Absence makes the heart grow fonder

• Truth is stranger than fiction

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Look before you _______.

• weep

• leap

• beat them.

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What speaks louder than words?

• Chocolate

• flowers

• actions

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Who are the weepers? (in the proverbs)

• Finders

• losers

• Keepers

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A bird in the hand is worth two in the ____

• bush

• trees

• park

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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the ______

• kitchen.

• Texas

• California.

• beach

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