Question

Browse the internet and find some Proverbs and Riddle.
Write the meaning of each proverb and riddle.
Proverbs (10) and Riddle (10)​​

Answer 1

Proverbs:

1. a rolling stone gathers no moss.

means: A person who constantly changes his environment and never stays in one place for too long cannot accumulate wealth or valuable experience.

2. one stitch in time means nine lives.

means: dealing with a problem immediately prevents it from getting worse and saves a lot of time and effort in the long run.

3. actions are more eloquent than words.

Meaning: A person's actions are more important than his words: what he does is more important than what he says he will do.

4. in love and war, all things are fair.

Meaning: all is fair in love and war: in situations where people are competing for something, such as love or power, anything goes, and the rules are not always fair.

5. better late than never

Meaning, "better late than never": it is better to do something belatedly than not to do it at all.

6. don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Meaning: Don't assume something will happen before it actually does.

7. every cloud has a silver lining.

Meaning, "Even in difficult situations, there is always a good side: Even in difficult situations, there is always a positive side or opportunity.

8. even if it doesn't work the first time, try again.

Meaning: To be successful, persistence is necessary: Persistence is the key to success.

9. Rome was not built in a day.

Meaning: Rome was not built in a day: It takes time and effort to achieve great results.

10. the grass is always greener on the other side.

Meaning, "The grass is always greener on the other side.": People tend to think that other people's situations are better than their own.

Riddles:

1. i am always hungry, always need to be fed. Any finger I touch turns red immediately. What am I?

The answer is: fire.

2. I am not alive, but I grow. I have no lungs, but need air. I have no mouth, but water kills me. What am I?

The answer is "fire": fire. 3.

3. what has a head and tail but no body?

The answer is "a coin": a coin. 4.

4. the more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

The answer is "footsteps": footprints.

5. what is so fragile that it breaks when you name it?

The answer is silence: stillness.

6. What is full of holes but still holds water?

The answer is "sponge": a sponge.

7.What begins and ends with the letter E, but contains only one letter?

The answer is: envelope Envelope.

8. i was taken out of the mine and locked in a wooden case from which i was never released, but which is used by almost everyone. What am I?

Answer: a pencil lead A pencil lead.

9. I am not alive, but I grow. I have no lungs, but I need air. I have no mouth, but need water to live. What am I?

The answer is: fire.

10. what has a heart that does not beat?

The answer is: an artichoke: an artichoke.