Category:English proverbs

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  1. slow is smooth, smooth is fast
  2. no one should be judge in his own case
  3. cats rule, dogs drool
  4. nearly never won the race
  5. time is a great healer of all wounds
  6. Philip drunk to Philip sober
  7. cast not a clout till May be out
  8. if you can't lick them, join them
  9. many hands make light work
  10. a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse
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  1. the grass is always greener on the other side
  2. birds of the feather flock together
  3. power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely
  4. that's the way the mop flops
  5. that's the way the ball bounces
  6. you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink
  7. you can't judge a book by its cover
  8. that's the way the cookie crumbles
  9. don't teach your grandmother how to milk ducks
  10. don't teach your grandmother to steal sheep

English phrases popularly known as representations of common sense.

For more information, see Appendix:English proverbs.


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