A1 Proverb خنثی

Qui ne tente rien n'a rien.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

معنی

You have to take risks to achieve anything; success requires effort.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In France, this proverb is often used to counter the 'culture of the diploma' where people are afraid to try things they aren't 'certified' for. Quebecers use this phrase frequently, often with a very energetic 'Allez !' beforehand, reflecting a North American 'can-do' attitude. In Francophone West Africa, proverbs are highly valued. This one is often used to encourage entrepreneurial spirit in local markets. Even in a culture known for precision and caution, this phrase is used to justify necessary innovation in the watchmaking or banking sectors.

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Use it as a 'Mic Drop'

This phrase is perfect for ending a conversation where you've decided to do something bold. It leaves no room for argument.

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Don't over-negate

Remember: 'n'a rien', not 'n'a pas rien'. Adding 'pas' is the most common learner error.

معنی

You have to take risks to achieve anything; success requires effort.

🎯

Use it as a 'Mic Drop'

This phrase is perfect for ending a conversation where you've decided to do something bold. It leaves no room for argument.

⚠️

Don't over-negate

Remember: 'n'a rien', not 'n'a pas rien'. Adding 'pas' is the most common learner error.

خودت رو بسنج

Complete the proverb.

Qui ne ______ rien n'a rien.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tente

'Tente' (from tenter) is the correct verb meaning 'to try' or 'to attempt'.

Which sentence is the correct proverb?

Choose the right one:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Qui ne tente rien n'a rien.

The standard form uses 'ne... rien' without 'pas'.

Match the situation to the use of the phrase.

Your friend is afraid to apply for a dream job because they might fail.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Qui ne tente rien n'a rien.

This phrase is used to encourage taking a risk for a potential gain.

Complete the dialogue.

A: J'hésite à acheter cette action en bourse. B: Vas-y, ______ !

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: qui ne tente rien n'a rien

In a financial risk context, this proverb is very appropriate.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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Complete the proverb. جای خالی A1

Qui ne ______ rien n'a rien.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tente

'Tente' (from tenter) is the correct verb meaning 'to try' or 'to attempt'.

Which sentence is the correct proverb? Choose A1

Choose the right one:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Qui ne tente rien n'a rien.

The standard form uses 'ne... rien' without 'pas'.

Match the situation to the use of the phrase. situation_matching A2

Your friend is afraid to apply for a dream job because they might fail.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Qui ne tente rien n'a rien.

This phrase is used to encourage taking a risk for a potential gain.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: J'hésite à acheter cette action en bourse. B: Vas-y, ______ !

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: qui ne tente rien n'a rien

In a financial risk context, this proverb is very appropriate.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

Not at all! It's a 'timeless' proverb used by all ages, from teenagers to CEOs.

Yes, especially if you are proposing a new idea or a project that involves some uncertainty.

'Essayer' is more common for general 'trying'. 'Tenter' often implies a bit more effort or a specific 'attempt' at a goal.

عبارات مرتبط

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Vouloir, c'est pouvoir

similar

Where there's a will, there's a way.

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Aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera

builds on

Help yourself and heaven will help you.

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On n'a rien sans rien

synonym

You get nothing for nothing / No pain, no gain.

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Prudence est mère de sûreté

contrast

Caution is the mother of safety.

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