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Proverbs
A proverb is a short well-known sentence that gives practical advice
about life. Proverbs surround us every day. Whether at home, work,
school, or during a conversation with a friend, the likelihood of hearing
a proverb is high. For example, the following common proverbs in
English have common equivalents in Persian.
English Proverb Meaning Persian Proverb
Don’t just wait for good
God helps those who things to happen to you. تکرح وت زا
help themselves Work hard to achieve your تکرب ادخ زا
goals.
The early bird You should wake up and شاب زیخ رحس
catches the worm start work early if you یشاب اورماک ات
want to succeed.
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