Exercise on proverbs in Italian - Single choice set
Choose the right translation.
1. To make a storm in a teacup
Affogare in un bicchier d'acqua
Gallina vecchia fa buon brodo
2. To have bats in the belfry
Avere grilli per la testa
E' nato con la camicia
3. Any Tom, Dick or Harry
Tizio, Caio e Sempronio
Il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio
4. Don't count your chickens before they are hatched
Non vendere la pelle dell'orso prima che sia morto
Non tutti hanno gli stessi gusti
5. The leopard cannot change his spots
Il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio
Paese che vai usanza che trovi
6. One man’s meat is another man’s poison
Non tutti hanno gli stessi gusti
Uomo avvisato, mezzo salvato
7. Better late than never
Meglio tardi che mai
Meglio prevenire che curare
8. Forewarned is forearmed
Uomo avvisato, mezzo salvato
Sano e salvo
9. Do it yourself, it's three times better
Chi fa da sé fa per treChi la fa l'aspetti
10. He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth
E' nato con la camicia
Il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio
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