뜻
If you don't waste things, you will always have enough.
문화적 배경
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.
뜻
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.
셀프 테스트
Complete the proverb.
Waste not, _______ not.
'Want' here means 'lack'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제Waste not, _______ not.
'Want' here means 'lack'.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문No, it means you shouldn't lack things. 'Want' here means 'need'.
관련 표현
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.