Proverbs are short sayings in frequent and widespread use that express a basic truth. A look at some popular proverbs from all around the world.

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A sparrow in the hand is better than a ______ on your roof.

Dove

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Pigeon

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Parrot

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Swallow

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An old friend is much better than _______ new ones.

Four

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Two

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Six

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Eight

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The early bird gets the ______.

Butterfly

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Worm

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Frog

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Moth

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No _____, no gain.

Game

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Shame

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Pain

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Rain

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Do not keep all your ______ in the same basket.

Coins

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Apple

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Fish

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Eggs

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Strike the iron while it is ____.

Hot

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Cold

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Lukewarm

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Tepid

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Birds of a _______ flock together.

Kind

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Type

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Weather

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Feather

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It is like making a broom with ______ threads.

Golden

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Silken

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Silver

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Wool

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Do stones wear out if ______ crawl on them?

Caterpillars

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Bees

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Ants

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Snake

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______ are better than cherry blossoms.

Meatballs

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Dumplings

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Roses

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Daffodils

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