Common phrases

If you have never seen the bottom of the tree, you cannot know how tall it stands
The phrase means that without seeing the full extent or ... Learn more →

Slow but sure
The phrase "slow but sure" means that although progress might ... Learn more →

Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a pauper
The phrase suggests adopting a dietary routine where one has ... Learn more →

You are what you eat
The phrase "You are what you eat" suggests that the ... Learn more →

All is well that ends well
The phrase "All is well that ends well" means that ... Learn more →

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
The phrase means that the perception of beauty is subjective ... Learn more →

Rome was not built in one day
The phrase "Rome was not built in one day" means ... Learn more →

Great minds think alike
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Every little bit helps
The phrase "Every little bit helps" means that even the ... Learn more →

History repeats itself
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