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lock the barn door after the horse is stolen
[lock the barn door after the horse is stolen] To be […]
look a gift horse in the mouth
[look a gift horse in the mouth] To complain if a […]
many hands make light work
[many hands make light work] If many people work together, even […]
miss is as good as a mile
[miss is as good as a mile] It is the same […]
new broom sweeps clean
[new broom sweeps clean] A new person makes many changes. - […]
nothing succeeds like success
[nothing succeeds like success] Success in one thing makes success in […]
one man's meat is another man's poison
[one man's meat is another man's poison] What is good for […]
out of sight, out of mind
[out of sight, out of mind] If one doesn't see something […]
out of the frying pan into the fire
[out of the frying pan into the fire] Out of one […]
pay the piper
[pay the piper] or [pay the fiddler] {v. phr.} To suffer […]