Friday, June 16, 2017

Proverbs : Complete them

Complete these Proverbs :
1.      Like father ...............
2.      As you make your bed, ...............
3.      You can't make an omelette...............
4.      Out of sight, ...............
5.      One swallow...............
6.      Listeners ...............
7.      Promises ...............
8.      Better safe ...............
9.      You can't teach an old dog ...............
10.  Once bitten ...............
11.  In for a penny, ...............
12.  It never rains ...............
13.  Too many cooks ...............
14.  A friend in need...............
15.  Take care of the pennies, ...............
16.  Never put off until tomorrow ...............
17.  What the eye does not see ...............
18.  You can easily fall ...............
19.  First come, ...............
20.  Practice ...............
21.  Knowledge ...............
22.  A new broom ...............
23.  Barking dogs ...............
24.  Speech is silver ...............
25.  Strike ...............
26.  Where there is a will ...............
27.  One man's meat ...............
28.  All that glitters ...............
29.  You can't change the habits...............
30.  The proof of the pudding...............
31.  A miss ...............
32.  There's no fool ...............
33.  A rolling stone ...............
34.  Still waters ...............
35.  Easy come ...............
36.  Pride ...............
37.  Lies ...............
38.  Dripping ...............
39.  More haste ...............
40.  No pains ...............
41.  A bird in the hand ...............
42.  One good turn ...............
43.  It is never too late ...............
44.  Not all who own a lyre ...............
45.  Many hands ...............
46.  Broken crockery ...............
47.  Fortune ...............
48.  Necessity ...............
49.  Every Jack ...............
50.  Waste not, ...............

Y.1. like son, 2. so you must lie, 3. without breaking eggs, 4. out of mind, 5. doesn't make a summer, 6. hear no good of themselves, 7. are made to be kept, 8. than sorry, 9. new tricks, 10. twice shy, 11. in for a pound, 12. but it pours, 13. spoil the broth, 14. is  friend indeed, 15. and the pounds will look after themselves, 16. what you can do today, 17. the heart cannot grieve over, 18. into your own trap, 19. first served, 20. makes perfect, 21. is power, 22. sweeps clean, 23. never bite, 24. silence is gold, 25. while the iron is hot, 26. there is a way, 27. is another man's poison, 28. is not gold, 29. of a lifetime, 30. is in the eating, 31. is as good as a mile, 32. like an old fool, 33. gathers no moss, 34. run deep, 35. easy go, 36. comes before the fall, 37. don't travel far, 38. hollows out rock, 39. less speed, 40. no gains, 41. is worth two in the bush, 42. deserves another, 43. to mend, 44. are lyre-players, 45. make light work, 46. brings you luck, 47. favours fools, 48. is the mother of invention, 49. will find his Jill, 50. want not.

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