MR. IDIOM'S "IDIOM CORNER" #2

AUTUMN IDIOMS

Here are more of Mr. Idiom's idioms...

...plus a few proverbs & even a tongue-twister! 

Fish where the fish are.

I never saw a saw saw the way that saw sawed.

Forewarned is forearmed.

He who laughs last, laughs longest.

Six feet under.

There is no smoke without fire.

They are politicians rather than statesmen.

Pride goes before a fall.

Art is to conceal art.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Shoot yourself in the foot.

As you sow, so you reap.
(You reap what you sow)

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Pill to an earthquake.
(Take a pill to cure an earthquake)

What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.

Black will take no other hue. 

A leopard cannot change its spots.

Once a thief, always a thief.

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 

Man turns to God only in times of trouble.

Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. 

You don't know what you have until you lose it.

Every cloud has a silver lining.

When God gives you lemons, make lemonade.

In for a penny, in for a pound.

A miss is as good as a mile.

A change is as good as a rest.

A nod is as good as a wink to blind horse.

Use it or you will lose it.

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

 

How many have you heard?