1 An enemy’
s mouth seldom speaks well.
2 Gain got by a lie will burn one’
s fingers.
3 Hawks will not pick hawk’
s eyes out.
4 The mother’
s breath is aye sweet.
5 It is good to learn at another man’
s cost.
6 Great men’
s sons seldom do well.
7 A young man married is a man that’
s marred.
8 Heaven’
s vengeance is slow but sure.
9 Lying rides upon debt’
s back.
10 Crows do not pick crow’
s eyes.
11 An Englishman’
s home is his castle.
12 He measures another’
s corn by his own bushel.
13 Thrift is the philosopher’
s stone.
14 Pride is the mask of one’
s own faults.
15 Calamity is man’
s true touchstone.
16 Wealth is the test of a man’
s character.
17 Men’
s characters are not always written on their foreheads.
18 Truth’
s best ornament is nakedness.
19 Every failure one meets with adds to one’
s experience.
20 Please one’
s eye and plague one’s heart.
21 He is wise that knows when he’
s well enough.
22 It is good to beware by other men’
s harm.
23 When the cat’
s away,[www.Sentencedict.com] the mice will play.
24 Beauty is in the beholder’
s eye.
25 Beauty lies in lover’
s eyes.
26 An idle person is the devil’
s cusion.
27 God’
s mill grinds slow but sure.
28 Scanderbeg’
s sword must have Scanderbeg’s arm.
29 One’
s words reflect one’s thinking.
30 Mother’
s darlings are but milksop heroes.
1 Can you find where S is in the alphabet?
2 U.S. business today is challenged by aggressive overseas competitors.
3 He is a U.S. senator from Connecticut.
4 Our eye react s to light.
5 There are fifty states in the U. S. A.
6 The U.S. Constitution promises freedom of religion.
7 I've been to the U.S. and Germany.
8 The bullet missed me by a hair's s breadth.
9 Investments in the U.S. money market have propped up the American dollar.
10 Many school boards found segregation a hot potato in the early 1960 s.
11 He got the doctor' s permission to get around recently.
12 The four men arrested were described as really big fish by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency.
13 Let' s go for a walk instead of playing video games.
14 Communism enjoyed considerable currency in the U.S. between the World Wars.
15 To go to the United States, you must get a visa at the U.S. embassy.
16 Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens but they have no representation in Congress.
17 Foreign firms have made little headway in the U.S. market.
18 He's a U.S. diplomat assigned to the embassy in London.
19 Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government.
20 The tramway fell into disuse in the 1920 s.
21 The economic boom tapered off in the 1970 s.
22 He escaped death by a hair's s breadth.
23 Each of the U.S. states has an autonomous government.
24 He reached the apex of power in the early 1930 s.
25 The advertisement is aimed at people in their 20 s with high disposable incomes.
26 The book vividly depicts French society of the 1930 s.
27 Prize - fighting remained popular, though technically illegal, until the 1880 s.
28 By the 80 s, punk rock had really had its heyday.
29 Only native - born citizens are eligible for the U.S. Presidency.
30 It ' s the lunatic fringe of the Animal Liberation Front which smashes the windows of butchers'shops, not ordinary members like us.