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English Proverbs : Proverb to Meaning I


Given the MEANING, identify the PROVERB

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1.

Treat others as you would expect them to treat you.

  Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.

  Do as you would be done by.

  All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

  A burnt child dreads the fire.

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2.

One should not make a big fuss about a trivial matter.

  Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.

  Don't cross a bridge till you come to it.

  The die is cast.

  A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

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3.

A satisfactory conclusion makes up for earlier disappointments.

  A burnt child dreads the fire.

  All's well that ends well.

  Better late than never.

  All that glitters is not gold.

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4.

One should not worry before something happens for it may never happen.

  Don't cross a bridge till you come to it.

  Actions speak louder than words.

  Beggars cannot be choosers.

  All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

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5.

Live within your means.

  Cut your coat according to your cloth.

  Charity begins at home.

  Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

  The child is father of the man.

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6.

Since something better must follow an unpleasant event, be optimistic.

  Bad news travels fast.

  After a storm comes a calm.

  Don't change horses in mid-stream.

  Do as you would be done by.

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7.

Do not give a precious thing to someone who cannot value it.

  Do not cast your pearls before swine.

  Birds of a feather flock together.

  All roads lead to Rome.

  A burnt child dreads the fire.

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