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What is the main message of the expression 'When in Rome do as the Romans do'?
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What does the expression 'A fool and his money are soon parted' mean?
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What does the expression 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch' advise against?
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What does the expression 'Out of the frying pan into the fire' indicate?
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Study Notes
Idioms and Expressions
- 'When in Rome do as the Romans do' means to adapt to local customs and behavior when you are in a different place.
- 'A fool and his money are soon parted' means that someone who is foolish with their money will quickly spend or lose it.
- 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch' advises against assuming something will happen or celebrating before it has actually happened.
- 'Out of the frying pan into the fire' indicates a situation where someone gets out of a difficult or unpleasant situation only to find themselves in an even worse one.
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