Significado
Small wrongdoings can lead to bigger ones.
Contexto cultural
Used in schools to teach honesty. Historically significant because livestock was the main wealth. Used to justify strict sentencing for repeat offenders. Used in ethics training.
Don't change the animals
It's a fixed proverb. Changing 'bœuf' to another animal ruins the rhythm and the meaning.
Significado
Small wrongdoings can lead to bigger ones.
Don't change the animals
It's a fixed proverb. Changing 'bœuf' to another animal ruins the rhythm and the meaning.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the proverb.
Qui vole un œuf, vole un ______.
The proverb is fixed as 'bœuf'.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosQui vole un œuf, vole un ______.
The proverb is fixed as 'bœuf'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasOnly if you are being serious or joking about someone's 'theft'.
Frases relacionadas
La pente glissante
similarSlippery slope
L'occasion fait le larron
similarOpportunity makes the thief
