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Showing posts with label proverbs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label proverbs. Show all posts
Thursday, July 12, 2012

There’s No Need To Hurry

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By Patricia Winton Italian has lots of proverbs common to English and other languages. A caval donato non si guarda in bocca , for example...
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Horse Horse, Tiger Tiger―A Menagerie of Chinese Sayings

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By Beth Green When I moved to China, I half expected my English students to come out with proverbs as soon as they opened their mouths....
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Monday, July 9, 2012

Carrying Cumin to Kerman

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By Heidi Noroozy Ever since my college days, I’ve collected proverbs, those metaphorical sayings that express a universal truth. I...
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Thursday, May 31, 2012

April Showers Bring Barrels of Wine

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By Patricia Winton I first moved to Rome on a bleak November day almost ten years ago. That first winter, rain pelted the city almost daily...
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