понедельник, 9 апреля 2012 г.

Cat Proverbs / Поговорки о котах на английском

Следующие поговорки могут быть не только интересны, но и познавательны с точки зрения характера породы кошачих :0)
  • 'The cat who frightens the mice away is as good as the cat who eats them' - German proverb
  • 'A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope' - Arab Proverb
  • 'A cat may go to a monastery, but she still remains a cat' - Ethiopian proverb

      • 'You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats.' - Colonial proverb
      • 'In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.' - English proverb
      • 'Beware of people who dislike cats.' - Irish proverb
      • 'An old cat will not learn how to dance.' - Moroccan Proverb
      • 'After dark all cats are leopards.' - Native American Proverb
      • 'A cat may look at a king.' - English Proverb
      • 'Happy owner, happy cat. Indifferent owner, reclusive cat.' - Chinese Proverb
      • 'A cat has nine lives. For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays.' - English Proverb
      • 'Happy is the home with at least one cat' - Italian Proverb
      • 'The cat was created when the lion sneezed' - Arabian Proverb
      • 'Curiosity killed the cat, Satisfaction brought it back!' - English Proverb
      • 'Books and cats and fair-haired little girls make the best furnishing for a room' - French Proverb
      • 'I gave an order to a cat, and the cat gave it to its tail' - Chinese Proverb
      • 'Cats, flies and women are ever at their toilets' - French Proverb  
      • 'The dog for the man, the cat for the woman' - English Proverb
      • 'The cat is nature's Beauty.' - French Proverb   
      • A cat has nine lives.
      • When the cat is away the mice will play.
      • The cat is honest when the meat is out of her reach.
      • It takes a good many mice to kill a cat.
      • A cornered cat becomes as fierce as a lion.
      • If you don't feed the cats you must feed the rats.
      • Wanton kittens make sober cats.
      • The cat is a good friend but she scratches.

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