Printable Worksheets
Proverbs


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Think about the following proverbs and write what you think they mean on the lines below them.


  1. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. (Yiddish)


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  2. Laziness in youth spells regret in old age. (Chinese) 


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  3. If everyone gives one thread, a poor man will have a shirt.  (Russian)


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  4. Write injuries in sand, but benefits in marble. (French)


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