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Speaker 1 (00:00:00.00) Do you know these proverbs in English? If you do, your English is advanced. One, Rome wasn't built in a day. This means that it takes time to achieve something great. You can't build a business in a month. Rome wasn't built in a day. Two, still waters run deep. We use this to refer to a person who is quiet but might have deeper thoughts. Don't you think he's a bit quiet? Well, you know what they say? Still waters run deep. Three, another Roman one, when in Rome, do as the Romans do. This means that when you're in a new place, you should follow the local customs, even if it's not very natural for you. We often just say, when in Rome. Four, don't bite off more than you can chew. This means that you shouldn't try to do too much. Are you sure you can take on those extra shifts at work? Don't bite off more than you can chew. Five, it's better to be safe than sorry, or better safe than sorry. We say this when we think it's better to take care and do things properly than to have problems later. Let's check these numbers again. Speaker 1 (00:01:08.16)
Speaker 1 (00:00:00.00) Do you know these proverbs in English? If you do, your English is advanced. One, Rome wasn't built in a day. This means that it takes t…
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- English Proverbs
- Rome wasn't built in a day
- Achieving greatness takes time
- Still waters run deep
- Quiet people may have deep thoughts
- When in Rome, do as the Romans do
- Follow local customs in new places
- Don't bite off more than you can chew
- Avoid taking on too much
- Better safe than sorry
- Take care to avoid future problems