November 01, 2015

Proverbs for Language Learning


Match the Russian proverbs in the left column with the English couplet translation in the right column that best captures their meaning.

A. A rich man acts from his own plan.
A poor one just does what he can.

B. Believe the ancient sage who said:
You can’t jump over your own head.


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