"Proverbials" Example Sentences
1. All that glitters is not gold.
2. A stitch in time saves nine.
3. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
4. Actions speak louder than words.
5. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
6. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
7. Better late than never.
8. Look before you leap.
9. Don't bite off more than you can chew.
10. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
11. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
12. A penny saved is a penny earned.
13. Two heads are better than one.
14. Better safe than sorry.
15. Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
16. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
17. Every cloud has a silver lining.
18. Don't judge a book by its cover.
19. Haste makes waste.
20. Easy come, easy go.
21. Necessity is the mother of invention.
22. If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
23. Don't cry over spilt milk.
24. All good things must come to an end.
25. Practice makes perfect.
26. Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.
27. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
28. Two wrongs don't make a right.
29. No man is an island.
30. Rome wasn't built in a day.
31. A watched pot never boils.
32. A leopard can't change its spots.
33. Don't put the cart before the horse.
34. Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
35. Don't rock the boat.
36. Don't burn your bridges.
37. Don't give up the ship.
38. Don't cross the bridge until you come to it.
39. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
40. Don't put all your faith in one basket.
Common Phases
A stitch in time saves nine; Better late than never; A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; Look before you leap.