Can You Complete These English Proverbs?

You got 6 out of 14!

You scored better than 4% of players!
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Oh well, it just wasn’t meant to be. You can’t always get what you want, and that high score you were hoping for has gone out the window. We’re not sure how you didn’t recognise some of the most famous proverbs in the English language, we really thought they were easy. Still, every dog has his day, and we’re sure you’ll do better in one of our other quizzes. As for this one, share it with your friends and let’s see if they can do a bit better!

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    Money Jr
    · 4w ago

    I got 12 out of 14!

    Worse than the previous time!

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    Money Jr
    · 7mo ago

    I got 13 out of 14!

    Another quiz where the proverb was one I hadn’t heard before.

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    · 10mo ago

    I got 12 out of 14!

    Congratulations! They do say that fortune favours the bold, and you boldly stepped into this quiz and took it by the scruff of the neck. We know we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but we think you’re a truly great quiz player. When the going gets tough, the tough get going, and they don’t come much tougher than you. Well done, now it’s time to test your friends.

  4. Leo Proctor
    · 1y ago

    I got 13 out of 14!
    Congratulations! They do say that fortune favours the bold, and you boldly stepped into this quiz and took it by the scruff of the neck. We know we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but we think you’re a truly great quiz player. When the going gets tough, the tough get going, and they don’t come much tougher than you. Well done, now it’s time to test your friends.

    Share this quiz and let’s see how well they can do!

  5. Ultimate Player
    · 2y ago

    14/14

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According to the proverb, two wrongs don't make a 'what'?

Test your proverb power and see if you can complete the popular English proverbs in this quiz!

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