Significado
It is as useful to save money as it is to earn it.
Contexto cultural
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.
Significado
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.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the proverb.
A penny saved is a penny ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'earned'.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosA penny saved is a penny ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'earned'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt's a bit informal for a formal business email, but okay for a casual team chat.
Frases relacionadas
Waste not, want not
similarIf you don't waste things, you will always have what you need.
