PROVERBS Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
Q

Láska hory prenáša

A

Love makes the world go round

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Zíde z očí, zíde z mysle

A

Out of sight - out of mind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Stará láska nehrdzavie

A

Old love will not be forgotten

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Šťastie v kartách - smola v láske

A

Lucky at cards - unlucky in love

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Lož má krátke nohy

A

Lies have short legs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Opatrnosti nikdy nie je dosť

A

Better safe than sorry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Darovanému koňovi sa na zuby nepozeraj

A

Beggars can’t be choosers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Komu niet rady tomu niet pomoci

A

You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Pomaly ďalej zájdeš

A

Slow and steady wins the race

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Trpezlivosť ruže prináša

A

Patience and time overcome all things

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

s poctivosťou ďalej dôjdeš

A

honesty is the best policy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

kto sa smeje naposledy, ten sa smeje najlepšie

A

He who laughs last laughs best

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

v núdzi spoznáš priateľa

A

A friend in need is a friend indeed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Vrana k vrane sadá

A

Birds of feather flock together

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Kto chce s vlkmi žiť, musí s nimi vyť

A

When in Rome, do as the Romans do

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Pýcha predchádza pád

A

Pride goes before a fall

17
Q

Nebuď zvedavý, budeš skoro starý

A

Curiosity killed the cat

18
Q

Podaj mu prst a odtrhne Ti celú ruku

A

give them an inch and theywill take a mile

19
Q

Šaty robia človeka

A

Clothes make the man

20
Q

Jablko nepadá ďaleko od stromu

A

the apple never falls far from the tree

21
Q

aký otec taký syn

A

like father like son.

22
Q

Steny majú uši

A

The walls have ears

23
Q

Všade dobre doma najlepšie

A

east or west, home is best

24
Q

Kde je vôľa, tam je cesta

A

If there is a will, there is a way

25
práca chvatná, málo platná
haste makes waste
26
risk je zisk
Nothing ventured, nothing gained
27
náš zákazník, náš pád
the customer is allways right
28
to sa ľahko povie
easier said then done
29
zmena je život
the variety is the spice of life
30
Nemá cenu plakať nad rozliatym mliekom
It's no use crying over spilled milk
31
Zabiť dve muchy jednou ranou
Kill two birds with one stone
32
Nosenie dreva do lesa
Carying coal to Newcastle
33
Z dažďa pod odkvap
Out of the frying pan into the fire
34
Trafiť do čierneho
Hit the nail on the head
35
Zvyk je železná košeľa
Old habits die hard