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English Proverbs : Proverb to Meaning II


Given the MEANING, identify the PROVERB

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1.

Mothers who care for their children are creating the next generation of men.

  God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

  Haste makes waste.

  Every dog has his day.

  The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

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2.

It is best to confine shameful family matters to the home.

  Don't put the cart before the horse.

  Don't wash your dirty linen in public.

  A friend in need is a friend indeed.

  Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

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3.

One who acts promptly gets what he desires.

  Honesty is the best policy.

  God helps those who help themselves.

  Fortune favors the bold.

  The early bird catches the worm.

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4.

Wherever one may travel, the happiest place is one's abode.

  East or west, home is best.

  Fine feathers make fine birds.

  Every cloud has a silver lining.

  Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

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5.

One should be thankful for whatever one gets, considering one may otherwise get nothing.

  He laughs best who laughs last.

  Familiarity breeds contempt.

  Easy come, easy go.

  Half a loaf is better than no bread.

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6.

A person can look impressive in smart clothes.

  Fine feathers make fine birds.

  A good husband makes a good wife.

  Easy come, easy go.

  Half a loaf is better than no bread.

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7.

Physical well-being is more important than financial prosperity.

  East or west, home is best.

  Don't put the cart before the horse.

  Health is better than wealth.

  A good husband makes a good wife.

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