INTERPRETATION
PICTURE
PROVERB
There’s a
black sheep in
every flock.
A person who is
different from the
rest of their family
and who is
considered bad or
embarrassing.
Like father,
like son.
A son’s character
or behaviour is
similar to that of
his father.
You can’t
make an
omelette
without
breaking eggs.
You cannot achieve
something
important without
causing a few small
problems.
To choose
between two
equally bad
alternatives in a
serious dilemma
.
Between the
devil and the
deep sea.
???
There’s no
smoke
without fire.
If something bad is
being said about
someone or
something, it usually
has some truth in it.
Strike while
the iron is hot.
Seize a good
opportunity as
quickly as
possible.
Two people or
groups, and not just
one, are responsible
for something that
has happened
(usually sth bad).
It takes two to
tango.
Spare the rod
and spoil the
child
.
Discipline is
necessary when
teaching a child
how to behave.
Once bitten,
twice shy.
If a person has
been tricked once,
he will be more
careful and alert
the next time
.
One man’s
meat is
another
man’s poison.
What one person
likes very much,
another person
does not like at all.
Let not the
pot call the
kettle black.
A person who has
a fault should not
point out the same
fault in another.
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INTERPRETATION
PICTURE
PROVERB
There’s a
black sheep in
every flock.
Like father,
like son.
You can’t
make an
omelette
without
breaking eggs.
Between the
devil and the
deep sea.
There’s no
smoke
without fire.
Strike while
the iron is hot.
It takes two to
tango.
Spare the rod
and spoil the
child
.
Once bitten,
twice shy.
One man’s
meat is
another
man’s poison.
Let not the
pot call the
kettle black.
=
???
Two people or
groups, and not just
one, are responsible
for something that
has happened
(usually sth bad).
A person who is
different from the
rest of their family
and who is
considered bad or
embarrassing.
Seize a good
opportunity as
quickly as
possible.
To choose
between two
equally bad
alternatives in a
serious dilemma
.
A son’s character
or behaviour is
similar to that of
his father.
What one person
likes very much,
another person
does not like at all.
You cannot achieve
something
important without
causing a few small
problems.
A person who has
a fault should not
point out the same
fault in another.
Discipline is
necessary when
teaching a child
how to behave.
If something bad is
being said about
someone or
something, it usually
has some truth in it.
If a person has
been tricked once,
he will more be
careful and alert
the next time
.