A bit much
If something is excessive or annoying, it is a bit much.
A fool and his money are soon parted
This idiom means that people who aren't careful with their money spend it quickly. 'A fool and his money are easily parted' is an alternative form of the idiom.
A fool at 40 is a fool forever
If someone hasn't matured by the time they reach forty, they never will.
A little bird told me
If someone doesn't want to say where they got some information from, they can say that a little bird told them.
A penny saved is a penny earned
This means that we shouldn't spend or waste money, but try to save it.
A picture is worth a thousand words
A picture can often get a message across much better than the best verbal description.
A problem shared is a problem halved
If you talk about your problems, it will make you feel better.
A steal
If something is a steal, it costs much less than it is really worth.
A still tongue keeps a wise head
Wise people don't talk much.
Above board
If things are done above board, they are carried out in a legal and proper manner.
Across the board
If something applies to everybody, it applies across the board.
Actions speak louder than words
This idiom means that what people actually do is more important than what they say- people can promise things but then fail to deliver.
If something is excessive or annoying, it is a bit much.
A fool and his money are soon parted
This idiom means that people who aren't careful with their money spend it quickly. 'A fool and his money are easily parted' is an alternative form of the idiom.
A fool at 40 is a fool forever
If someone hasn't matured by the time they reach forty, they never will.
A little bird told me
If someone doesn't want to say where they got some information from, they can say that a little bird told them.
A penny saved is a penny earned
This means that we shouldn't spend or waste money, but try to save it.
A picture is worth a thousand words
A picture can often get a message across much better than the best verbal description.
A problem shared is a problem halved
If you talk about your problems, it will make you feel better.
A steal
If something is a steal, it costs much less than it is really worth.
A still tongue keeps a wise head
Wise people don't talk much.
Above board
If things are done above board, they are carried out in a legal and proper manner.
Across the board
If something applies to everybody, it applies across the board.
Actions speak louder than words
This idiom means that what people actually do is more important than what they say- people can promise things but then fail to deliver.
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