6 Common English Proverbs

6 Common English Proverbs

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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Anna and Chris discuss various proverbs, explaining their meanings and implications. They cover six proverbs: 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it', 'No man is an island', 'Beggars can't be choosers', 'Hope for the best, prepare for the worst', 'Actions speak louder than words', and 'Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer'. Each proverb is explained with examples and insights into their practical applications in life.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does 'Actions speak louder than words' convey?

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Interpret the proverb 'Keep your friends close but your enemies closer'.

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Summarize the key lesson from the proverbs discussed in the video.

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