意味
If you don't waste things, you will always have enough.
文化的背景
Historically associated with the post-war 'make do and mend' culture. Often linked to Benjamin Franklin's values of industry and frugality.
Remember the meaning
Whenever you see 'want' in this phrase, replace it with 'lack' in your head.
意味
If you don't waste things, you will always have enough.
Remember the meaning
Whenever you see 'want' in this phrase, replace it with 'lack' in your head.
自分をテスト
Complete the proverb.
Waste not, _______ not.
'Want' here means 'lack'.
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1 問題Waste not, _______ not.
'Want' here means 'lack'.
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よくある質問
1 問No, it means you shouldn't lack things. 'Want' here means 'need'.
関連フレーズ
Make do and mend
similarRepairing things instead of buying new.
A penny saved is a penny earned
similarSaving money is as good as making it.