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Some proverbs on water rain.?

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  3. Rain / Water Proverbs

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    A waster of water is a waster of better.

        - Old Irish Adage

    When you drink the water, remember the spring

    Flowing water never goes bad;

    our doorways never gather termites.

        - Chinese Proverbs

    Don't empty the water jar until the rain falls.

        - Philippine proverb

    Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

    Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.

    - Swedish Proverbs

    Do not bathe if there is no water.

        - Shan proverb

    A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing.

    - Proverb from Liberia

    The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.

        - American Indian Saying

    If you saw what the river carried, you would never drink the water.

        - Jamaican proverb

    Rain does not fall on one roof alone.

        - Proverb from Cameroon

    Every peasant is proud of the pond in his village because from it he measures the sea.

        - Russian proverb

    No one can see their reflection in running water.  

    It is only in still water that we can see.

        - Taoist proverb

    Filthy water cannot be washed.

        

    Even if you sit at the bottom of the stream, you cannot be a fish.

    If there is a continual going to the well, one day there will be a smashing of the pitcher.

    The stone in the water knows nothing of the hill which lies parched in the sun.

        - African Proverbs

  4. Rain / Water Proverbs

    --------------------------------------...

    A waster of water is a waster of better.

    - Old Irish Adage

    When you drink the water, remember the spring

    Flowing water never goes bad;

    our doorways never gather termites.

    - Chinese Proverbs

    Don't empty the water jar until the rain falls.

    - Philippine proverb

    Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

    Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.

    - Swedish Proverbs

    Do not bathe if there is no water.

    - Shan proverb

    A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing.

    - Proverb from Liberia

    The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.

    - American Indian Saying

    If you saw what the river carried, you would never drink the water.

    - Jamaican proverb

    Rain does not fall on one roof alone.

    - Proverb from Cameroon

    Every peasant is proud of the pond in his village because from it he measures the sea.

    - Russian proverb

    No one can see their reflection in running water.

    It is only in still water that we can see.

    - Taoist proverb

    Filthy water cannot be washed.

    Even if you sit at the bottom of the stream, you cannot be a fish.

    If there is a continual going to the well, one day there will be a smashing of the pitcher.

    The stone in the water knows nothing of the hill which lies parched in the sun.

    - African Proverbs

  5. A fish out of water

    Not feeling at home where you are.

    Blood is thicker than water

    Family is more important than anyone or anything else.

    Don't make waves

    Don't make trouble; do what others are doing.

    Don't throw the baby out with the bath water

    When you're making a change, save what matters to you and dispose off the rest.

    Don't wash your clothes in public

    Don't tell private things to people that you may not be able to trust.

    Dry up your drip

    Be quiet. Shut your mouth.

    Gone water does not mill anymore

    You should not pay attention to what is in the past. Let bygones be bygones.

    He is wet behind the ears

    He still has a lot to learn about life.

    In deep water

    In a place you are not feeling comfortable.

    It leaks water everywhere

    Something is not working properly.

    It is like drinking a glass of water

    It is very easy to do.

    It is raining cats and dogs

    It is raining extremely hard.

    No sweat

    No problem.

    Plenty of water ran under bridges

    So much time passed by.

    Rose water like

    Something not accurately worked out.

    Still waters run deep

    The quiet people can be the smartest and wisest.

    That is water under a bridge

    It is in the past now.

    The drop that makes a vase overflow

    Something is no longer bearable.

    They are like water and fire/

    They are like devil and holy water

    These two people are absolutely contrasting.

    To be in bad waters

    To be in a difficult position.

    To discover warm water

    Something is very obvious.

    To have water up to the throat

    To have few chances to succeed.

    To keep water in one's mouth

    To keep a secret.

    To lose oneself in a glass of water/

    To drown in a glass of water

    To be easily discouraged.

    To make a hole into the water/

    To pound water in a mortar

    Making vain attempts.

    To throw water on fire

    To cool down a hot matter.

    To work under water

    Hiding one's real intentions.

    Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink

    To be surrounded by things you make cannot use of.

    You bring water to the sea

    You take advantage of something.

    You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make him drink

    You can tell someone something but they will not do it or remember it.

    You draw water to your own mill

    You only act in your own advantage.

    You're a sitting duck

    You're open to danger.

    You're in hot water

    You're in trouble.

    You're walking on thin ice

    You are close to getting in trouble.

    You trouble the water

    You make mischief.

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