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Domanda		Risposta
to keep an amount of money for a time in the future when you might need it inizia ad imparare		save for a rainy day
don't give up when there's still a chance you may succeed inizia ad imparare		never say die
don't put too much importance on just one thing, because if that fails you have nothing inizia ad imparare		don't put all your eggs in one basket
try again, don't give up inizia ad imparare		if at first you don't succeed, try try again
look after the details (monetary or other) and the larger issues will also be taken care of inizia ad imparare		take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves
accept other people's actions, although they may have a different way of living than yours inizia ad imparare		live and let live
don't be ungrateful when you receive a gift inizia ad imparare		don't look a gift horse in the mouth
don't talk about your private problems in public inizia ad imparare		don't wash your dirty linen in public
before you do something, think of it inizia ad imparare		look before you leap
don't exaggerate the importance of something inizia ad imparare		don't make a mountain out of a molehill
plan your aims taking your abilities into consideration inizia ad imparare		cut your coat according to your cloth
if a criticism of you is true, accept it inizia ad imparare		if the cap fits, wear it
information about misfortune or trouble disseminates quickly inizia ad imparare		bad news travels fast
we are never satisfied with what we have inizia ad imparare		the more you have the more you want
success breeds further success inizia ad imparare		nothing succeeds like success
you must work yourself to get what you want and not depend solely on divine help inizia ad imparare		God helps them that help themselves
doing something all over again is the only way to learn to do it well inizia ad imparare		practice makes perfect
someone may do something bad and not be punished but that does not mean you're allowed to do bad things inizia ad imparare		two wrongs don't make a right
it's no use in worrying about something that you can't change now inizia ad imparare		don't cry over spilt milk
don't delay doing something that you can do immediately inizia ad imparare		don't put off to tomorrow what you can do today
if you have an opportunity to do something, do it before it expires inizia ad imparare		make hay while the sun shines
treat others in the same way as you would like to be treated inizia ad imparare		do as you would be done by
wait until a good thing you expect really happens before you make plans about it inizia ad imparare		don't count your chickens before they're hatched
don't worry about the problems before they arrive inizia ad imparare		don't cross your bridges before you come to them
someone who doesn't settle in one place rarely prospers inizia ad imparare		a rolling stone gathers no moss
people who are very quiet may be interesting inizia ad imparare		still waters run deep
if you eavesdrop someone saying gossips, you may hear something unpleasant about you inizia ad imparare		eavesdroppers hear no good of themselves
life is much more pleasant if we treat each other lovingly inizia ad imparare		love makes the world go round
what you do is more important than what you say inizia ad imparare		actions speak louder than words
too many people working on the same piece of work will spoil it inizia ad imparare		too many cooks spoil the broth
you blame the objects you use for your own mistakes inizia ad imparare		a bad workman blames his tools
being apart from someone that you love makes you love him even more inizia ad imparare		absence makes the heart grow fonder
success comes to those who prepare well and put effort inizia ad imparare		the early bird catches the worm
new boss makes changes inizia ad imparare		a new broom sweeps clean
dreams should be interpreted as the opposite of them inizia ad imparare		dreams go by contraries
even misfortune can benefit someone inizia ad imparare		it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
people stop respecting others when they know them very well inizia ad imparare		familiarity breeds contempt
to be deceived, cheated inizia ad imparare		to be taken for a ride
to take a nap inizia ad imparare		to have forty winks
to save money inizia ad imparare		to tighten one's belt
to reveal a secret inizia ad imparare		let the cat out of the bag
to make an embarassing mistake inizia ad imparare		to put one's foot in it
to become a better person inizia ad imparare		to turn over a new leaf
to be unable to decide about something inizia ad imparare		to be in two minds about something
they were stolen inizia ad imparare		they fell off the back of a lorry
to be an accountant inizia ad imparare		to cook the books
to be nervous inizia ad imparare		to have butterflies in one's stomach
to be very tired, exhausted inizia ad imparare		to be on one's last legs
to be very happy inizia ad imparare		to be over the moon
I can't be tricked, cheated inizia ad imparare		there are no flies on me
to be bald, have little hair on one's head inizia ad imparare		to be a bit thin on top
to suspect something wrong is going on - deception inizia ad imparare		to smell a rat
can't talk inizia ad imparare		to lose one's tongue
to be at the limits of one's endurance inizia ad imparare		to be at the end of one's tether
to have nothing to do inizia ad imparare		to be at loose end
to be frightened inizia ad imparare		my hair stood on end
I was very surprised inizia ad imparare		you could have knocked me down with a feather
I'll tell no one this secret, about this inizia ad imparare		my lips are sealed
to be in a routine, boring habitual behaviour inizia ad imparare		to be in a rut
to lose control of your emotions inizia ad imparare		to lose one's head
to lose one's temper inizia ad imparare		to blew one's top
to be very talkative, to be able to talk much inizia ad imparare		I have got the gift of the gab
to be good at gardening inizia ad imparare		to have green fingers
to be over the moon inizia ad imparare		to be tickled pink
can't talk due to nervousness inizia ad imparare		have a lump in one's throat
I was deceived inizia ad imparare		he led me up the garden path
to become very angry inizia ad imparare		to get hot under the collar
I forgot about it inizia ad imparare		it slipped my mind
they fired me, I was made redundant inizia ad imparare		I was given the sack
nosy inizia ad imparare		inquisitive, curious
down-at-heel inizia ad imparare		shabbily dressed
hard up inizia ad imparare		poor, short of money
big-headed inizia ad imparare		vain, conceited
cheesed off inizia ad imparare		fed up, bored
off one's head inizia ad imparare		mad, insane
all thumbs inizia ad imparare		very clumsy
dead beat inizia ad imparare		completely exhausted
keyed up inizia ad imparare		tense, excited
down-to-earth inizia ad imparare		sensible, practical
on the dole inizia ad imparare		unemployed
long in the tooth inizia ad imparare		old
pig-headed inizia ad imparare		stubborn
off colour inizia ad imparare		ill, not well
tight-fisted inizia ad imparare		mean, miserly
thick-skinned inizia ad imparare		insensitive, not easily offended
hair-raising inizia ad imparare		very frightening
look into inizia ad imparare		investigate
pass out inizia ad imparare		to faint
do up inizia ad imparare		decorate, modernize
call off inizia ad imparare		cancel
go out (fire) inizia ad imparare		stop burning
pass away inizia ad imparare		die
turn down inizia ad imparare		refuse
blow up inizia ad imparare		explode
look up to inizia ad imparare		admire, respect
get over inizia ad imparare		recover from
call on inizia ad imparare		visit
own up inizia ad imparare		confess
drop off inizia ad imparare		fall asleep
put off inizia ad imparare		postpone
give in inizia ad imparare		yield, surrender - poddać się
go with inizia ad imparare		match, suit
fall out inizia ad imparare		quarrel
food for thought inizia ad imparare		something to think about
a half-baked idea inizia ad imparare		badly thought-out
regurgitate inizia ad imparare		reproduce without thinking
put aside some time for oneself inizia ad imparare		keep time free
waste precious time inizia ad imparare		using time badly (not doing anything with your life)
live on borrowed time inizia ad imparare		survive after you would expect to be dead
can't afford to spend time doing something inizia ad imparare		don't have time to do something
a flash of inspiration inizia ad imparare		a clever idea that comes suddenly
bright inizia ad imparare		intelligent
dim inizia ad imparare		not very intelligent
shine at something inizia ad imparare		be especially good at something
construct (a theory) inizia ad imparare		develope (a theory)
support inizia ad imparare		help prove
fall down (e.g. an idea) inizia ad imparare		fails because of a particular reason
the foundation inizia ad imparare		basis
(make) a killing inizia ad imparare		(make) a big profit
launch an aggressive campaign inizia ad imparare		begin an intense series of actions
target inizia ad imparare		aim at
join forces inizia ad imparare		merge together
big cheese inizia ad imparare		an important, influential person
couch potato inizia ad imparare		a person who lives a sedentary lifestyle, never doing any exercise
loose cannon inizia ad imparare		an unpredictable person who may cause damage if he/she is uncontrolled
rotten apple inizia ad imparare		one bad person who has a bad effect on all others in the group
tough cookie inizia ad imparare		someone who is strong enough to deal with difficult or violent situations
wet blanket inizia ad imparare		a negative person who ruins other people's good times
get across inizia ad imparare		communicate your message clearly
come across inizia ad imparare		meet/find by chance
look up inizia ad imparare		search for information, e.g. in a dictionary
make up inizia ad imparare		invent, e.g. a story
carry on inizia ad imparare		continue
hold on inizia ad imparare		wait
watch out inizia ad imparare		be careful
work out inizia ad imparare		calculate something
yes-man inizia ad imparare		a person who agrees with bosses or people above him
whiz kid inizia ad imparare		a young person who is exceptionally intelligent and clever
busybody inizia ad imparare		a person who is interested too much in other's people's lifes
chatterbox inizia ad imparare		very talkative person who speaks too much
pain in the neck inizia ad imparare		very annoying person
dark horse inizia ad imparare		a person who reveals little about himself or his activities, especially one who has unexpected abilities or talents
old hand inizia ad imparare		old handa person who is skilled at something through long experience
set in one's ways inizia ad imparare		conservative person
black sheep inizia ad imparare		a member of a group who is considered undesirable, the bad person
life and soul of the party inizia ad imparare		a very social person
go downhill inizia ad imparare		go badly
find oneself at crossroads inizia ad imparare		having to choose one thing or another
go far inizia ad imparare		have a great future
reach the peak inizia ad imparare		become number one

English Metaphores&Words of wisdom+some phrasal verbs and words

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