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Closest in Meaning
Which of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying, "Birds of a feather, flock together."?
"One swallow doesn't make a summer."
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
"A man is known by the company he keeps."
"Fine feathers make fine birds."
"Don't judge a book by its cover."
"One swallow doesn't make a summer."
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
"A man is known by the company he keeps."
"Fine feathers make fine birds."
"Don't judge a book by its cover."
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"A man is known by the company he keeps."Hide Answer Show Answer
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Reminds me of a peopm I once knew about a drunk lyin gin the gutter next to a pig.I only remember the end:
'You can tell a man who boozes
by the company he chooses.
And with that the pig got up and walked away!!
'You can tell a man who boozes
by the company he chooses.
And with that the pig got up and walked away!!
I liked this one it...made you think about what different sayings really mean....GOOD JOB!!!...keep it up.
I see this same question a lot on those internet IQ tests.
Especially for Mensa's practice test.
I enjoy anything about birds, and I love language puzzles, so this was great for me.
Dumbell: I love the end of that poem you mentioned -- I'm going to have to look for that one!
Dumbell: I love the end of that poem you mentioned -- I'm going to have to look for that one!
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