PICTURE

INTERPRETATION

PROVERB

Every cloud

has a silver

lining.

Every sad or

unpleasant situation

has a positive side

to it.

If you do bad things,

bad things will

happen to you, or

good things if you

do good things.

As you sow,

so you shall

reap.

To work hard and

long on a project

that turns out to be

useless.

The mountain

labours and

brings forth a

mouse.

A person will only

do what he / she

wants to do.

You can lead a

horse to water

but you can’t

make him

drink.

You must choose

between two things

as it is impossible to

have both at the

same time.

You can’t

have your

cake and eat

it.

One success

doesn't guarantee

complete success.

One swallow

doesn’t make

a summer.

=

To go from a bad

position to a worse

one.

Jump from

the frying pan

into the fire.

To put the

cart before

the horse.

To do something in

an incorrect order.

You help me and I’ll

help you.

You scratch

my back and

I’ll scratch

yours.

The apple

never falls far

from the tree.

A child usually

behaves in a similar

way to his or her

parent(s).

The real value of

something can be

judged only after it

has been tried or

tested.

The proof of

the pudding

is in the

eating.

PICTURE

INTERPRETATION

PROVERB

Every cloud

has a silver

lining.

Every sad or

unpleasant situation

has a positive side

to it.

If you do bad things,

bad things will

happen to you, or

good things if you

do good things.

As you sow,

so you shall

reap.

To work hard and

long on a project

that turns out to be

useless.

The mountain

labours and

brings forth a

mouse.

A person will only

do what he / she

wants to do.

You can lead a

horse to water

but you can’t

make him

drink.

You must choose

between two things

as it is impossible to

have both at the

same time.

You can’t

have your

cake and eat

it.

One success

doesn't guarantee

complete success.

One swallow

doesn’t make

a summer.

To go from a bad

position to a worse

one.

Jump from

the frying pan

into the fire.

To put the

cart before

the horse.

To do something in

an incorrect order.

You help me and I’ll

help you.

You scratch

my back and

I’ll scratch

yours.

The apple

never falls far

from the tree.

A child usually

behaves in a similar

way to his or her

parent(s).

The real value of

something can be

judged only after it

has been tried or

tested.

The proof of

the pudding

is in the

eating.

You must choose

between two things

as it is impossible to

have both at the

same time.

One success

doesn't guarantee

complete success.

To work hard and

long on a project

that turns out to be

useless.

You help me and I’ll

help you.

To go from a bad

position to a worse

one.

A person will only

do what he / she

wants to do.

=

A child usually

behaves in a similar

way to his or her

parent(s).

Every sad or

unpleasant situation

has a positive side

to it.

The real value of

something can be

judged only after it

has been tried or

tested.

If you do bad things,

bad things will

happen to you, or

good things if you

do good things.

To do something in

an incorrect order.