Exploring True Sayings: Proverbs and Clichés with Meaning

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Delve into the insightful meanings behind popular sayings like "The way to a man's heart is through his stomach" and "Don't cry over spilled milk." Discover the wisdom encapsulated in these timeless proverbs and clichés, providing valuable life lessons and perspectives.


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  1. TRUE SAYINGS Proverbs and clich s Explain the meaning of the following

  2. 1. The way to a man s heart is through his stomach.

  3. Meaning: Cooking food for a man is a good way to win his affections.

  4. 2. Honey catches more flies than vinegar

  5. Meaning: It is more effective to be polite and flattering than to be hostile or demanding.

  6. 3. Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

  7. Meaning: Teach a man a skill or trade, and you ve fed him for a lifetime."

  8. 4. Don t cry over spilled milk.

  9. Meaning: It doesn't do any good to be unhappy about something that has already happened or that can't be helped

  10. 5. A tree is known by its fruit.

  11. Meaning: A person is known by his fruit , or his deeds what he is and what he does.

  12. 6. One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.

  13. Meaning: A single bad influence can ruin what would otherwise remain good.

  14. 7. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

  15. Meaning: Eat nutritious food and you will be healthy.

  16. 8. You cannot have your cake and eat it too!

  17. Meaning: There is a limit to what you want and what you deserve.

  18. 9. There s no such thing as a free lunch.

  19. Meaning: It isn't possible to get something for nothing. .

  20. 10. Enough is as good as a feast.

  21. Meaning: That there is no point in having more of something than you need or want.

  22. THE END

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