Peribahasa Inggeris - When a twig grows hard, it is difficult to twist it

When a twig grows hard, it is difficult to twist it

Maksud: Apabila seseorang telah terbentuk dengan sifat atau tabiat tertentu, sukar untuk mengubahnya.

Contoh Ayat: Your son doesn’t take responsibility when he fails at something. You must take corrective action now, for when a twig grows hard, it is difficult to twist it.

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Peribahasa Inggeris - What can you expect from a pig but a grunt?

What can you expect from a pig but a grunt?

Maksud: Jangan mengharapkan sesuatu yang baik atau luar biasa daripada seseorang yang tidak mampu memberikannya.

Contoh Ayat: He always speaks rudely, so don't be surprised because what else can you expect from someone like him? As the saying goes, "What can you expect from a pig but a grunt?"

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Peribahasa Inggeris - Two wrongs don’t make a right

Two wrongs don’t make a right

Maksud: Kita tidak seharusnya membalas kejahatan dengan kejahatan, walaupun orang itu kelihatan layak menerimanya.

Contoh Ayat: Just because he insulted you doesn’t mean it’s OK for you to start a rumor about him – two wrongs don’t make a right.

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Peribahasa Inggeris - Two heads are better than one

Two heads are better than one

Maksud: Bekerja bersama atau mendapatkan pandangan orang lain lebih baik daripada menyelesaikan sesuatu secara bersendirian.

Contoh Ayat: More startups have two cofounders than one. That’s because they very well understand that two heads are better than one.

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Peribahasa Inggeris - Too many cooks spoil the broth

Too many cooks spoil the broth

Maksud: Terlalu ramai orang yang terlibat dalam sesuatu tugas boleh menyebabkan kekeliruan dan hasil yang tidak memuaskan.

Contoh Ayat: This proposal has received feedback from too many parliamentary committees, and that’s probably the reason why it lacks clear action items. I’ve no doubt that too many cooks spoil the broth.

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Peribahasa Inggeris - To know the road ahead, ask those coming back

To know the road ahead, ask those coming back

Maksud: Untuk memahami sesuatu perkara atau perjalanan, dapatkan nasihat daripada mereka yang telah mempunyai pengalaman.

Contoh Ayat: I could’ve made a more informed career choice if I had asked few senior software engineers the nuts & bolts of the job at various stages of the career. To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.

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Peribahasa Inggeris - Time and tide wait for no man

Time and tide wait for no man

Maksud: Masa dan peluang tidak menunggu sesiapa. Segala perkara harus dilakukan dengan segera sebelum terlambat.

Contoh Ayat: We need to decide fast about buying the property at this price. Time and tide wait for no man.

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English Proverbs - The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet tall

The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet tall

Maksud:

Kita seharusnya mengelakkan penggunaan bahasa kasar dan tidak bertimbang rasa kerana ia boleh meninggalkan parut yang berpanjangan.

Contoh Ayat:

During their argument, Sarah's hurtful words irreversibly damaged her relationship with Mark, highlighting how the tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet tall.

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English Proverbs - The squeaky wheel gets the grease

The squeaky wheel gets the grease

Maksud:

Orang yang banyak mengadu selalunya mendapat perhatian atau apa yang mereka inginkan.

Contoh Ayat:

If you’re not satisfied with the service at the hotel, then you should call up the manager there. The squeaky wheel gets the grease, after all.

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English Proverbs - The road to hell is paved with good intentions

The road to hell is paved with good intentions

Maksud:

Niat baik tidak penting jika tindakan tersebut mengakibatkan hasil yang buruk.

Contoh Ayat:

John decided to surprise his girlfriend by cooking dinner for her, but he accidentally burned the meal and set off the fire alarm. As the saying goes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions.

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English Proverbs - There is no time like the present

There is no time like the present

Maksud:

Masa terbaik untuk melakukan sesuatu adalah sekarang.

Contoh Ayat:

Don’t wait until New Year to change your bad habits. There’s no time like the present.

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English Proverbs - There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same

There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same

Maksud:

Anda mempunyai pelbagai alternatif untuk mencapai matlamat anda.

Contoh Ayat:

You’re overworked and stressed in your current job. I would suggest you explore other options, for there are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.

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English Proverbs - The proof of pudding is in eating

The proof of pudding is in eating

Maksud:

Anda hanya boleh menilai kualiti sesuatu selepas kamu mencubanya, menggunakannya, atau mengalaminya.

Contoh Ayat:

I doubted the quality of the new smartphone until I tried it myself for a week. Eventually, I agreed that the proof of pudding is in eating.

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English Proverbs - The Only Free Cheese Is In The Mousetrap

The Only Free Cheese Is In The Mousetrap

Maksud:

Tawaran percuma biasanya datang dengan agenda atau muslihat yang tersembunyi.

Contoh Ayat:

The film actor got a 4-day stay at heavy discount at a premium hotel in Maldives, but later they used her pictures to promote the hotel. The only free cheese is in the mousetrap.

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English Proverbs - The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered Down

The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered Down

Maksud:

Jika anda menyimpang dari norma, anda akan menghadapi tentangan dan permusuhan.

Contoh Ayat:

In government, where rule-based work is norm, the nail that sticks out usually gets hammered down.

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