domingo, 10 de abril de 2011

Unit 3: World cultures.

Lesson D: Proverbs

Page:28. Counting chickens

These are some of the proverbs that have been mentioned in the article with their meanings.

1) You have to catch the hare before you can roast him.

It means that when you are planning on doing something, you have to know if your posibilities are good to manage to do the thing or things you want. Not planning before to obtein something you want.

2) He who hesitates is lost.

It means that who takes advantage of the oportunities first, can obtein something, Acting fast you can win!

3) Out of sight, out of mind.

It means that when you don´t see something, you don´t feel bad or fine about a situation or about somebody.

4) Many hands make light work.

It means that if there are many people doing something, the work can be easier.

5) A fall into a ditch makes you wiser.

It means that when you make a mistake once, we have the experience for not make the mistake again, you are going to be wiser.

6) you are beautiful but learn to work, for you cannot eat your beauty.

It means that the beauty It´s only a quality but isn´t all, you have to study or work too.

7) There is no bad from wich doesn´t come.

It means that when you are in a bad situation, you have to think that It´s a way to learn something good.


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