Being on English forum i guess it could be valuable for many expats who may not enough knowledge of English & if can share some interesting Idioms,phrases or proverbs.We can also interpret the meanings in our own languages(if required)
I simply love these but do not have significant collection of it 
So lets start 
Lets share some interesting Idioms,phrases or proverbs(No quotes)
Fidgety Soul
28 April 2011 10:17:35
1950
Fidgety Soul
28 April 2011 10:27:16
1950
Butter wouldn't melt in your mouth.
it means one look completely innocent but they are capable of doing unpleasant things.
musicman
28 April 2011 10:35:45
3180
nonz wrote:Butter wouldn't melt in your mouth.
it means one look completely innocent but they are capable of doing unpleasant things.
Or does it mean you are a KOLD person?
Fidgety Soul
28 April 2011 10:40:41
1950
musicman wrote:nonz wrote:Butter wouldn't melt in your mouth.
it means one look completely innocent but they are capable of doing unpleasant things.
Or does it mean you are a KOLD person?
not exactly 
musicman
28 April 2011 10:42:08
3180
How about "A Bird in the Hand is worth Two in the Bush"
Fidgety Soul
28 April 2011 10:45:51
1950
musicman wrote:How about "A Bird in the Hand is worth Two in the Bush"
This one is too common 
musicman
28 April 2011 10:57:05
3180
You havent heard the parody,
"A push in the B is worth two in the H"
slyshooter
28 April 2011 13:41:56
863
The devil tempts all men, but idle men tempt the devil
btw, this goes for women too
Fidgety Soul
28 April 2011 14:29:23
1950
slyshooter wrote:The devil tempts all men, but idle men tempt the devil
btw, this goes for women too
No its not
musicman
28 April 2011 14:48:39
3180
how can the devil tempt another devil, sly?
oraclefusions
28 April 2011 20:14:37
0
Woman is variable as a feather in the wind
musicman
28 April 2011 20:43:03
3180
The only time a man could be changed is when he was wearing diapers
kamiii
28 April 2011 21:07:54
434
this might get flagged .. but what the heck
"If I wanted my own comeback.. I would wipe it off your face.. "
Fidgety Soul
29 April 2011 01:10:07
1950
kamiii wrote:this might get flagged .. but what the heck
"If I wanted my own comeback.. I would wipe it off your face.. "
here is a easy one
To Steal Someone's Thunder
To take away someone else credit
SaudiUK
29 April 2011 14:43:27
544
many hands make light work
stitch in time saves nine
prevention is better than cure
musicman
29 April 2011 15:39:33
3180
Too many cooks, crowd the Kitchen
kamiii
30 April 2011 01:25:36
434
After gazing at her from the altar, her slender sleek body walking down the aisle, her beautiful face glowing, Prince William came to the conclusion.
'Shit, I picked the wrong sister.'
musicman
30 April 2011 06:52:23
3180
He still has a second chance like his old man
Fidgety Soul
30 April 2011 07:47:09
1950
musicman wrote:He still has a second chance like his old man
I hate u both for these mean comments
Tough all Greek to me
musicman
30 April 2011 08:08:57
3180
We have a saying back home in Sinhala, in Sri Lanka, which when translated goes like this, "If the son does not do what the father has done then he is a rubbishy son"
SaQiB
30 April 2011 08:50:34
410
Where There Is a Will , There Is A Way.
musicman
30 April 2011 08:51:23
3180
Where there is a Will there is a Kate
Fidgety Soul
30 April 2011 12:58:46
1950
'If you can't run with the big dogs, you'd better stay on the porch'
meaning is obvious
musicman
30 April 2011 13:14:34
3180
It should be, "If you cant hunt with the big dogs you better sleep on the porch"
Fidgety Soul
30 April 2011 13:27:42
1950
both for same purpose ...right 
?
musicman
30 April 2011 13:54:21
3180
hmmm, running and hunting in my book are based on two different intentions
kamiii
07 May 2011 01:07:06
434
I believe in second chances.. I just don't think people deserve them ( Zai Maiquiling )
musicman
07 May 2011 07:33:28
3180
Dont just predict your future, just make it happen
slyshooter
07 May 2011 08:17:26
863
Luck is when Opportunity meets preparation
Fidgety Soul
07 May 2011 09:12:14
1950
turn a blind eye to someone
musicman
07 May 2011 09:47:34
3180
nonz wrote:turn a blind eye to someone
...to a blind date?
kamiii
07 May 2011 17:40:01
434
I here by Lemon law you !!! ( Barney Stinson )
SaQiB
08 May 2011 10:43:01
410
Opportunity Knocks only Once!
Fidgety Soul
09 May 2011 23:59:09
1950
change horses in midstream
kamiii
10 May 2011 00:00:36
434
Parallel lines have got so much in common.
It's a shame they'll never meet
Fidgety Soul
10 May 2011 00:05:45
1950
A broken friendship may be soldered but will never be sound.
kamiii
10 May 2011 00:15:57
434
Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take...
but by the number of moments that take your breath away !!!
Fidgety Soul
10 May 2011 00:20:59
1950
Better the devil you know than the devil you
don't know
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