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French Proverbs in English Stats
Can you pick the (almost) literal English equivalents of these French proverbs/ phrases?
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To err is human.
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After a storm comes a calm.
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
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You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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When the cat's away, the mice will play.
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Barking dogs seldom bite.
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All is fair in love and war.
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Can't see the forest for the trees.
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All is well that ends well.
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When one door shuts, another opens.
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Do as I say, not as I do.
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Where there's smoke, there's fire.
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Time is money.
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Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
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Don't judge a book by its cover.
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All that glitters isn't gold.
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You can tell an artist by his handiwork.
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Too many cooks spoil the broth.
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Strike the iron while it's hot.
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
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All good things come to an end.
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Honor to whom honor is due.
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Walls have ears.
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Better late than never.
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One swallow doesn't make a summer.
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Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
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As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.
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Better safe than sorry.
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Seek and you shall find.
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Home is where the heart is.
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Beggars can't be choosers.
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One must choose the lesser of two evils.
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Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.
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Out of sight, out of mind.
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God helps those who help themselves.
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A fault confessed is half redressed.
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Whoever laughs last laughs best.
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To kill two birds with one stone.
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Where there's a will, there's a way.
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He who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind.
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Empty vessels make the most noise.
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The more the merrier.
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No sooner said than done.
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