Questão
ID 3165642Disciplina: Língua Inglesa
Assunto: Expressões Idiomáticas | Idiomatic Expressions
Ano: 2026 Banca: Fundação de Apoio à Educação e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico de Minas Gerais - Fundacao CEFETMINAS Órgão: Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Amazonas
As stated by McCarthy, in An Introduction to English Morphology, “a proverb is a traditional saying, syntactically a sentence, whose conventional interpretation differs from what is suggested by the literal meaning of the words it contains”
Associate the meaning with the proverb.
PROVERBS
1. Beggars can't be choosers
2. Astitch in time saves nine
3. Every cloud has a silver lining
4. Too many cooks spoil the broth
5. Itis no use crying over spilt milk
MEANINGS
( ) If you depend on others, you can't be too picky.
( ) Even difficult situations have something positive hidden within them.
( ) Having too many people involved in a task makes it harder to complete.
( ) After an accident one should look to the future, rather than waste time wishing the accident had no happened.
( ) Anticipating a future problem and taking care to avoid it is less troublesome in the long run than responding to the problem after it has arisen.
The correct sequence of this association is: