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    Proverbs are short, commonly known phrases or sayings that offer advice in an indirect way. While their meanings may seem obscure at first, proverbs typically have allegorical messages behind them. They are well-known due to their frequent use in casual language. Common proverbs include "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence," "Don't judge a book by its cover," and "Strike while the iron is hot."

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    Proverbs are short, commonly known phrases or sayings that offer advice in an indirect way. While their meanings may seem obscure at first, proverbs typically have allegorical messages behind them. They are well-known due to their frequent use in casual language. Common proverbs include "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence," "Don't judge a book by its cover," and "Strike while the iron is hot."

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    Proverbs-Is A Saying That Expresses Something Wise or True: Phrase Obscure

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    Proverbs are short, commonly known phrases or sayings that offer advice in an indirect way. While their meanings may seem obscure at first, proverbs typically have allegorical messages behind them. They are well-known due to their frequent use in casual language. Common proverbs include "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence," "Don't judge a book by its cover," and "Strike while the iron is hot."

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    PROVERBS- IS A SAYING THAT EXPRESSES SOMETHING

    WISE OR TRUE
    A proverb is most often a phrase or saying that gives advice in
    an obscure way. The phrase usually has an allegorical type of message
    behind that when first heard may seem a little odd. Usually a proverb is
    very well known because of its popular use in colloquial language.

    Ex.
    1. The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
    2. Dont judge a book by its cover.
    3. Strike while the iron is hot.
    4. Too many cooks spoil the broth.
    5. You cant have your cake and eat it too.
    6. Many hands make light work.
    7. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
    8. Dont cross the bridge until you come to it.
    9. Honesty is the best policy.

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