1.

STAND SHORT

2. A PIECE OF

3. (IN) BROAD DAYLIGHT

4. A BAD BEGINNING MAKES A BAD ENDING

5. A BAD BUSH IS BETTER THAN THE OPEN FIELD

6. A BAD CAT DESERVES A BAD RAT

7. A BAD COOK LICKS HIS OWN FINGERS

8. A BAD DAUGHTER-IN-LAW IS WORSE THAN A THOUSAND
DEVILS

9. A BAD HAT

10. A BAD HUSBAND CANNOT BE A GOOD MAN

11. A BAD JACK MAY HAVE AS BAD A JILL

12. A BAD JOB

13. A BAD MIND, A BAD DISPOSITION

14. A BAD NEIGHBOUR IS AS GREAT EVIL AS A GOOD
NEIGHBOUR IS AN ADVANTAGE

15. A BAD PADLOCK INVITES A PICKLOCK

16. A BAD THING NEVER DIES ?

17A BAD WAY HAS A BAD END

18A BAD WORKMAN ALWAYS QUARRELS WITH HIS TOOLS

19A BAD WORKMAN QUARRELS WITH HIS TOOLS

20A BAD WORKMAN QUARRELS WITH HIS TOOLS

A BALD HEAD IS SOON SHAVEN

22

A BARGAIN IS AFTER ALL A BARGAIN

23

A BARLEY CORN IS BETTER THAN A DIAMOND TO A COCK

24 A BEAN IN LIBERTY IS BETTER THAN A COMFIT IN A
PRISON

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A BED OF ROSES

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26A BEGGAR CAN NEVER BE BANKRUPT

27A BEGGAR DANCES BEFORE A THIEF

28A BELLYFUL,S A BELLYFUL WHETHER IT BE MEAT OR
DRINK
29 A BIG
HEAD AND LITTLE COLT

30A BIG NOISE

31

A BIRD IN HAND IS WORTH THAN TWO IN BUSH

32

A BIRD IN HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH

33

A BIRD IN HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSHES

34 A BIT IN THE MORNING IS BETTER THAN NOTHING ALL
DAY

35 A BIT OF WOOD MOVED BY STRINGS IN SOME ONE
ELSE,S HAND

36

A BIT THICK

A BITTER JEST IS THE POISON OF FRIENDSHIP

37

A BITTER PILL TO SWALLOW

38

A BLACK HEN LAYS A WHITE EGG

39

A BLACK HEN LAYS WHITE EGGS

40

41A BLACK MAN BEING CALLED MR.WHITE

42A BLIND MAN IS NO JUDGE OF COLOURS

43A BLIND MAN MAY CATCH A HARE

44A BLOOD IS ALIKE ANCIENT
!
45A BLOT IS NO BLOT UNTIL IT BE HIT

46 A BLUNT WEDGE WILL DO IT, WHERE SOMETIMES A
SHARP AXE WILL NOT

A BOASTER AND A LIAR ARE COUSINS

47

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A BOOK IS A FRIEND THAT NEVER DECEIVES

49

A BOVE WATER

50 A BRAVE MAN OR A FORTUNATE ONE IS ABLE TO BEAR
ENVY

51

A BRAVE RETREAT IS A BRAVE EXPLOIT

52

A BRIBE WILL ENTER WITHOUT KNOCKING

53 A BRIDLE FOR A TONGUE IS A NECESSARY PIECE OF
FURNITURE

54

A BROKEN REED

55

A BROKEN SACK WILL HOLD NO CORN

56

A BROTHER IS A FRIEND GIVEN BY NATURE

57

A BUMT CHILD DREADS THE FIRE

58

A BURNT CHILD DREADS THE FIRE


59

A BURNT ROPE DOES NOT LOSE IN TWIST

60. A BUSY PERSON IS SAFE FROM TEMPTATION

61. A CACK EATEN IN PEACE IS BETTER THAN TWO IN
TROUBLE

62. A CARELESS WATCH INVITES THE VIGILANT FOE

63. A CARPER WILL CAVIL AT ANYTHING

64. A CAT MAY LOOK AT A KING

65. A CHARITABLE MAN IS A TRUE LOVER OF GOD

66. A CHEERFUL LOOK MAKES A DISH A FEAST

67. A CHEERFUL WIFE IS THE JOY OF LIFE

68. A CHERITABLE PERSON IS DEAR AND NEAR TO GOD

69. A CHILD PURSUES A FLYING BIRD

70. A CHIP OF THE OLD BLOCK

71. A CIVIL DANIAL IS BETTER THAN A RUDE GRANT

72. A CLEAR CONCIENCE BEARS NO TROUBLE

73A CLEAR CONSCIENCE IS A COAT OF MAIL

74A CLOSE MOUTH CATCHETH AND FILES

75. A CLOSED MOUTH CATCHES NO FLIES
76. A COMMON BLOT IS HELD NO STAIN

77. A CONSTANT GUEST IS NEVER WELCOME

78. A CONSTANT GUEST IS NOT WELCOMED

79. A CONTENTED MIND IS A CONTINUAL FEAST

80. A COURAGEOUS FOE IS BETTER THAN A COWARDLY
FRIEND

81. A COVETOUS MAN DOES NOTHING THAT HE SHOULD
TILL HE DIES

82. A COVETOUS MAN IS NEVER SATISFIED

83. A COWARD,S FEAR CAN MAKE A COWARD VALIANT

84. A CRACKED BELL CAN NEVER SOUND WELL

85. A CRAFTY KNAVE NEEDS NO BROKER

86. A CREACKING CART GOES LONG ON THE WHEELS

87. A CROOKED STICK HAS A CROOKED SHADOW

88. A CROOKED STICK WILL HAVE A CROOCKED A SHADOW

89. A CROW CANNOT BECOME WHITE BY WASHING ITSELF
WITH SOAP

90. A CROW IS NEVER THE WHITER FOR WASHING HIMSELF
OFTEN
) (
91. A CROWD IS NOT COMPANY

92. A CROWD OF BOOKS DISTRACTS THE MIND

93. A CROWN IS NO CURE FOR THE HEADACHE

94. A CRUST COW HATH SHORT HORNS

95. A DANGER FORESEEN IS HALF AVOIDED

96. A DAY AFTER THE FAIR

97. A DAY AFTER THE FAIR

98. A DAY TO COME SHOWS LONGER THAN A YEAR THAT,S
GONE

99. A DEAD BEE MAKETH NO HONEY


100. A DEAD MOUSE FEELS NO COLD