English Grammar : Proverbs

 English Grammar - Proverbs

 

1. A friend in need is a friend indeed. Meaning: जो मुसीबत में काम आए, वही सच्चा मित्र है। Sentence: Rahul helped me in trouble. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

2. Where there is a will, there is a way. Meaning: जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। Sentence: Work hard because where there is a will, there is a way.

3. Honesty is the best policy. Meaning: ईमानदारी सबसे अच्छी नीति है। Sentence: Always speak the truth. Honesty is the best policy.

4. Actions speak louder than words. Meaning: कथनी से करनी अधिक प्रभावशाली होती है। Sentence: He helps everyone instead of just talking. Actions speak louder than words.

5. A stitch in time saves nine. Meaning: समय पर किया गया काम बड़ी परेशानी से बचाता है। Sentence: Repair the bicycle now. A stitch in time saves nine.

6. All that glitters is not gold. Meaning: हर चमकने वाली चीज सोना नहीं होती। Sentence: Do not trust everything you see. All that glitters is not gold.

7. Look before you leap. Meaning: कोई काम करने से पहले सोच लेना चाहिए। Sentence: Think carefully before buying it. Look before you leap.

8. Better late than never. Meaning: देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। Sentence: He started studying late, but better late than never.

9. Practice makes perfect. Meaning: अभ्यास से पूर्णता आती है। Sentence: Practice English every day. Practice makes perfect.

10. Time and tide wait for no man. Meaning: समय किसी की प्रतीक्षा नहीं करता। Sentence: Do your work on time because time and tide wait for no man.

11. United we stand, divided we fall. Meaning: एकता में शक्ति है। Sentence: We should work together. United we stand, divided we fall.

12. As you sow, so shall you reap. Meaning: जैसा बोओगे, वैसा काटोगे। Sentence: If you work hard, you will succeed. As you sow, so shall you reap.

13. Health is wealth. Meaning: स्वास्थ्य ही धन है। Sentence: We should exercise every day. Health is wealth.

14. The early bird catches the worm. Meaning: जो जल्दी प्रयास करता है, वही सफल होता है। Sentence: Get up early and start your work. The early bird catches the worm.

15. Rome was not built in a day. Meaning: बड़े काम धीरे-धीरे पूरे होते हैं। Sentence: Do not lose hope. Rome was not built in a day.

16. Every cloud has a silver lining. Meaning: हर बुरी स्थिति में कुछ अच्छा छिपा होता है। Sentence: Do not be sad about your failure. Every cloud has a silver lining.

17. Necessity is the mother of invention. Meaning: आवश्यकता आविष्कार की जननी है। Sentence: He made a new tool to solve the problem. Necessity is the mother of invention.

18. Don't count your chickens before they hatch. Meaning: परिणाम आने से पहले उम्मीद नहीं करनी चाहिए। Sentence: Do not spend the money before you receive it. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

19. Slow and steady wins the race. Meaning: धीरे और लगातार प्रयास करने वाला सफल होता है। Sentence: Study every day. Slow and steady wins the race.

20. Knowledge is power. Meaning: ज्ञान ही शक्ति है। Sentence: Read books because knowledge is power.

21. No pain, no gain. Meaning: मेहनत के बिना सफलता नहीं मिलती। Sentence: Work hard to succeed. No pain, no gain.

22. Better safe than sorry. Meaning: पछताने से अच्छा है सावधानी रखना। Sentence: Take an umbrella. Better safe than sorry.

23. Look before you leap. Meaning: काम करने से पहले सोचो। Sentence: Think before you act. Look before you leap.

24. Too many cooks spoil the broth. Meaning: बहुत से लोग एक काम करेंगे तो काम बिगड़ सकता है। Sentence: Everyone is giving advice, and the project is getting worse. Too many cooks spoil the broth.

25. A picture is worth a thousand words. Meaning: एक चित्र हजार शब्दों के बराबर होता है। Sentence: This photo explains everything. A picture is worth a thousand words.

26. Empty vessels make the most noise. Meaning: कम ज्ञान वाले लोग अधिक बातें करते हैं। Sentence: He knows very little but talks a lot. Empty vessels make the most noise.

27. The pen is mightier than the sword. Meaning: लेखनी तलवार से अधिक शक्तिशाली होती है। Sentence: A good writer can change people's minds. The pen is mightier than the sword.

28. Birds of a feather flock together. Meaning: समान स्वभाव वाले लोग साथ रहते हैं। Sentence: Those two boys are always together because birds of a feather flock together.

29. Make hay while the sun shines. Meaning: अच्छे अवसर का समय पर लाभ उठाना चाहिए। Sentence: Use this free time to study. Make hay while the sun shines.

30. Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Meaning: सारी उम्मीद एक ही जगह नहीं रखनी चाहिए। Sentence: Invest your money in different places. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

31. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Meaning: रोज फल खाने से स्वास्थ्य अच्छा रहता है। Sentence: Eat an apple every day. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

32. Charity begins at home. Meaning: अच्छे काम की शुरुआत अपने घर से करनी चाहिए। Sentence: Help your family first. Charity begins at home.

33. Curiosity killed the cat. Meaning: अधिक जिज्ञासा परेशानी का कारण बन सकती है। Sentence: Don't ask too many questions about private matters. Curiosity killed the cat.

34. Jack of all trades, master of none. Meaning: जो बहुत से काम जानता है, वह किसी एक में निपुण नहीं होता। Sentence: He knows many skills but is not an expert in any. Jack of all trades, master of none.

35. The grass is always greener on the other side. Meaning: दूसरों की चीजें हमेशा बेहतर लगती हैं। Sentence: She thinks her friend's job is better. The grass is always greener on the other side.

36. Two heads are better than one. Meaning: दो लोगों की बुद्धि एक से बेहतर होती है। Sentence: Let's solve this problem together. Two heads are better than one.

37. A rolling stone gathers no moss. Meaning: जो व्यक्ति एक जगह स्थिर नहीं रहता, वह स्थायी लाभ नहीं पाता। Sentence: He keeps changing jobs. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

38. Beggars can't be choosers. Meaning: जरूरतमंद व्यक्ति अधिक विकल्प नहीं चुन सकता। Sentence: Take the available room. Beggars can't be choosers.

39. Don't judge a book by its cover. Meaning: बाहरी रूप देखकर किसी का मूल्यांकन नहीं करना चाहिए। Sentence: He looks simple, but he is very intelligent. Don't judge a book by its cover.

40. Prevention is better than cure. Meaning: इलाज से बचाव बेहतर है। Sentence: Wash your hands regularly. Prevention is better than cure.

41. Once bitten, twice shy. Meaning: एक बार धोखा खाने वाला दोबारा सावधान रहता है। Sentence: He was cheated once, so now he is careful. Once bitten, twice shy.

42. Money doesn't grow on trees. Meaning: पैसा आसानी से नहीं मिलता। Sentence: Don't waste money. Money doesn't grow on trees.

43. A leopard cannot change its spots. Meaning: किसी का मूल स्वभाव आसानी से नहीं बदलता। Sentence: He always lies. A leopard cannot change its spots.

44. First come, first served. Meaning: जो पहले आएगा, उसे पहले अवसर मिलेगा। Sentence: Take your place in the line. First come, first served.

45. Strike while the iron is hot. Meaning: सही समय पर अवसर का लाभ उठाना चाहिए। Sentence: Apply for the job now. Strike while the iron is hot.

46. Great minds think alike. Meaning: समान बुद्धि वाले लोग समान विचार रखते हैं। Sentence: We chose the same idea. Great minds think alike.

47. Many hands make light work. Meaning: मिल-जुलकर काम करने से काम आसान हो जाता है। Sentence: Everyone helped to clean the room. Many hands make light work.

48. It is never too late to learn. Meaning: सीखने की कोई उम्र नहीं होती। Sentence: My grandfather started learning English at 60. It is never too late to learn.

49. Good things come to those who wait. Meaning: धैर्य रखने वालों को अच्छे परिणाम मिलते हैं। Sentence: Be patient and keep trying. Good things come to those who wait.

50. United we stand, divided we fall. Meaning: एकता में शक्ति है, फूट में कमजोरी। Sentence: The students worked together and won the competition. United we stand, divided we fall.