Monday, June 28, 2010

How To Clear Phlegm In My Puppy's Throat

Proverbs and sayings

Lucky at cards, unlucky in love. (= Lucky at cards, unlucky in love.)

Do well and let say. (= One should "do one's duty Without Worrying About the Criticisms of Others.)

When the devil grows old, he is a hermit. (= It Is Easy to say no to Some pleasures When No One Can Taste 'em along.)

Although ill-gotten gains seldom prosper. (Ill-gotten gains = never bring-profit.)

Little by little the bird builds its nest. (= By dint of perseverance, one task finishes EACH.)

What woman wants, God willing. (= What woman wants, God wills.)

must be turned seven times his tongue in her mouth before speaking. (= Think before you speak.)

More the merrier, the more fun! (= The More, the Merrier!)

The game is not worth the candle. (= It Is not worth it.)

A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. (= Offering Something concrete is Worth More Than promised.)

Everyone makes his bed as he lies down. (= One Conducts one's business as one please.)

Tell me who your friends are, I'll tell you who you are. / Who se ressemble, s'assemble. (= Birds of a feather flock together.)

Chose promise, chose due. (= A promise is a promise.)

Pour vivre heureux, vivons caches. (= To live happily, avoid the spotlight.) 

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