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Bulgarian Proverbs - English equivalents

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Рано пиле рано пее

a)

Don’t cast pearls before swine.

b)

As you sow, so you shall reap.

c)

Early bird catches the worm.

d)

An early bird sings before the rest

2.

Вълкът козината си мени, но нрава не.

a)

An empty vessel makes much noise.

b)

An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.

c)

A leopard doesn’t change its spots.

d)

The wolf would change its fur but not its temper.

3.

На крива ракета космосът й пречи.

a)

A bad workman always blames his tools.

b)

Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.

c)

Easy come, easy go.

d)

A crooked rocket blames the sky.

4.

След дъжд качулка.

a)

Every cloud has a silver lining.

b)

It’s no use crying over spilt milk.

c)

Don’t cast pearls before swine.

d)

Hood after rain.

5.

Всяко зло за добро!

a)

Early bird catches the worm.

b)

Every cloud has a silver lining.

c)

Easy come, easy go.

d)

Every evil is for good.

6.

Неволята учи.

a)

A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not

what a ship is for.

b)

Adversity and loss make a man wise.

c)

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

d)

Bad times are best teachers.

7.

Много баби - хилаво дете

a)

A burnt child dreads the fire

b)

Too many cooks spoil the broth

c)

Cut your coat according to your cloth

d)

Many grannies spoil the child.

8.

Насила хубост не става

a)

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink

b)

To go on a wild goose chase

c)

He has a finger in the pie

d)

Beauty cannot be achieved by force.

9.

Да усетиш накъде духа вятъра

a)

To know on which side one's bread is buttered

b)

Give them an inch and they’ll take a mile.

c)

It never rains, but it pours

d)

To sense the direction of the wind.

10.

На мравката път сторва

a)

Neither here nor there

b)

Hasty climbers have sudden falls

c)

He can't say boo to a goose

d)

Gives way to an ant.