dicho popular

(n.) = adage, wise saying, old saying, saying, familiar saying, saw

Ex. But now she was beginning to wonder if there was any truth to the old adage that 'It's not what you know, but who you know'.

Ex. Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.

Ex. Chapters include drinking and moonshine, courting, old cures and remedies, fishing and hunting, plus a chapter of pithy quotes and old sayings.

Ex. 'Practice makes perfect' is a saying that can be applied to reading.

Ex. As the familiar saying goes, 'From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step'.

Ex. And his life confirms the famous old saw: No man is a prophet in his own land.

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(n.) = adage, wise saying, old saying, saying, familiar saying, saw

Ex: But now she was beginning to wonder if there was any truth to the old adage that 'It's not what you know, but who you know'.

Ex: Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.

Ex: Chapters include drinking and moonshine, courting, old cures and remedies, fishing and hunting, plus a chapter of pithy quotes and old sayings.

Ex: 'Practice makes perfect' is a saying that can be applied to reading.

Ex: As the familiar saying goes, 'From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step'.

Ex: And his life confirms the famous old saw: No man is a prophet in his own land.