Sentence examples of "proverbs" in English
Translations:
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Many English proverbs are collected in this book.
Un grand nombre de proverbes anglais sont rassemblés dans ce livre.
He quoted some famous proverbs from the Bible.
Il cita certains proverbes célèbres tirés de la Bible.
The shorter the proverb, the more questions.
Plus un proverbe est court, plus il soulève de questions.
As the proverb goes, time really is money.
Comme le dit le proverbe, le temps c'est vraiment de l'argent.
"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.
"Pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse" est un proverbe.
As the proverb goes, "The end justifies the means."
Comme le dit le proverbe : "la fin justifie les moyens".
This is a proverb the meaning of which I do not understand.
C'est un proverbe dont je ne comprends pas le sens.
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