Proverbs

"Don't count your chickens before they hatch" means:

• Start a poultry farm
• Buy eggs in bulk
• Don't make plans based on future events that might not happen
• Count the eggs before they hatch

"Actions speak louder than words" suggests that:

• People talk more than they act
• People's actions show their true intentions more clearly than their words
• Words are more powerful than actions
• Actions are louder than words

"When in Rome, do as the Romans do" means:

• When visiting a new place, follow the customs of the local people
• When in Rome, you should visit the Colosseum
• When in Rome, you should eat Italian food
• When in Rome, you should speak Italian

"Curiosity killed the cat" warns us that:

• Being inquisitive can lead to danger or trouble
• Cats are naturally curious creatures
• Curiosity is a negative trait
• Cats should be kept indoors

_________, so don’t give up easily. I am sure you will be rewarded for your hard work.

• No man is an island

• Honesty is the best policy

• As you sow, so shall you reap

• Don’t bite the hand that feeds you

"Don't cry over spilled milk" advises us to:

• Cry when milk is spilled
• Buy more milk when it is spilled
• Not to waste time worrying about things that have already happened and cannot be changed
• Clean the spilled milk immediately

"You can't judge a book by its cover" means:

• You should always read the blurb before buying a book
• Books should have attractive covers
• You should not form an opinion about something based on its appearance
• Books are always better than their movie adaptations

"All that glitters is not gold" implies that:

• Everything that is shiny is made of gold
• Not everything that looks precious or true turns out to be so
• Gold does not glitter
• All gold items glitter

"Don't put all your eggs in one basket" advises:

• To distribute your resources or risks
• To cook all your eggs together
• To buy multiple baskets for your eggs
• To avoid eating too many eggs

"Honesty is the best policy" means:

• Being honest can lead to trouble
• Honesty is the most important virtue
• Honesty is always the easiest choice
• Honesty is only important in certain situations