Bedeutung
It is as useful to save money as it is to earn it.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Often used in schools to teach children about piggy banks. Reflects traditional British thriftiness. Used similarly to the US, though the penny is no longer in circulation. Commonly understood, though less frequently used in daily speech.
Don't overthink it
It's a proverb, so just memorize the whole sentence as one piece.
Bedeutung
It is as useful to save money as it is to earn it.
Don't overthink it
It's a proverb, so just memorize the whole sentence as one piece.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the proverb.
A penny saved is a penny ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'earned'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenA penny saved is a penny ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'earned'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt's a bit informal for a formal business email, but okay for a casual team chat.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Waste not, want not
similarIf you don't waste things, you will always have what you need.