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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
When the going gets tough, the tough get going
You shouldn’t criticise if you are guilty of the same faults
Дорогу осилит идущий
в чужой монастырь со своим уставом не ходят
Strong people can be relied on to act when a situation is difficult
People in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones
в чужом глазу соринку видим, в своем бревно не замечаем
We always think that things are better in another place, but that isn’t always the case
You shouldn’t criticise if you are guilty of the same faults
волками жить - по-волчьи выть
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
Behave like the people of the country you are in
о вкусах не спорят
don’t refuse something good that is being offered
в чужой монастырь со своим уставом не ходят
If you can’t beat them, join them
волками жить - по-волчьи выть
Let’s recognise that people are different, and not be critical
Instead of resisting or criticising what people are doing, do the same
Кто рано встает, тому бог подает
It takes all sorts to make a world
дареному коню в зубы не смотрят
The first person to do something is successful
о вкусах не спорят
Let’s recognise that people are different, and not be critical
The early bird catches a worm
The first person to do something is successful
нет худа без добра
don’t refuse something good that is being offered
Кто рано встает, тому бог подает
Never look a gift horse in the mouth
Don’t make plans that depend on something good happening before you know it’s actually happened
don’t refuse something good that is being offered
дареному коню в зубы не смотрят
хорошо там, где нас нет
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
If something is working, don’t change it or try to improve it unnecessarily
работает - не трогай
нет худа без добра
We always think that things are better in another place, but that isn’t always the case
Too many cooks spoil the broth
If something is working, don’t change it or try to improve it unnecessarily
If too many people participate in a task, the task will not be done very well
в чужом глазу соринку видим, в своем бревно не замечаем
у семи нянек дитя без глазу
Every cloud has a silver lining
We always think that things are better in another place, but that isn’t always the case
Even in bad times, there is something positive that may happen
нет худа без добра
хорошо там, где нас нет
The grass is always greener on the other side
You shouldn’t criticise if you are guilty of the same faults
хорошо там, где нас нет
We always think that things are better in another place, but that isn’t always the case
с волками жить - по-волчьи выть
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch
цыплят по осени считают
don’t refuse something good that is being offered
Кто рано встает, тому бог подает
Don’t make plans that depend on something good happening before you know it’s actually happened
