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a watched pot never boils

B1 Proverb

a watched pot never boils

Patience needed.

Meaning

Time seems to pass more slowly when you are waiting impatiently for something to happen.

Meaning

Time seems to pass more slowly when you are waiting impatiently for something to happen.

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jana sw o/a pt twelve en das Theater de ഒരുമിച്ച് ml upptäcka sv teater da aerate en bredd sv descrever pt 온수 ko संतुष्टिपूर्ण hi كوكب ar explosive en lucide fr aboutissement fr antiquated en فعل ar نهضت fa avvike no participer à fr 変容 ja 장치 ko rationeel nl

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يُلقي كلمة افتتاحية. ar in Empfang nehmen de sans la défaut fr deadly disease en 몇 시에 시작해요? ko حبل الكذب قصير ar Ein Schelm, wer Böses dabei denkt. de auf großem Fuße leben de 重責から解放される ja 你说错了 zh tulla toimeen eläkkeellä fi 息が長い。 ja چه طور ممکن است؟ fa 배가 너무 고파요. ko على نحو تحليلي معمق ar Se triturer les méninges. fr Quedarse en casa es 실화냐? ko Estar muy ilusionado/a es Se tracasser. fr 尽快 zh زیر کاسه نیم کاسه داشتن fa செய்தி வாசி ta adını çıkarmak tr

Grammar Rules

Direct Object sv Future Perfect: "I will have finished" (Terei feito) pt The Two Sounds of 'E' (Pepet and Taling) ms Reflexive Verbs: sich waschen, sich freuen (Reflexive Verben) de English Grammar: "Otherwise" (The 'Or Else' Word) en Negative Subjunctive (ay-) am Substantivized Infinitives with Internal Modifiers (das stundenlange Warten) de English Appositive 'that'-Clauses (the fact that...) en Approximate Numbers: Using {左右|zuǒyòu} (Around/Ish) zh Sophisticated Rhetorical Questions (qǐ, ān, yān) zh Future Tense with Adjectives (လှလိမ့်မယ်) my Pronoun Placement with Gerunds (fazendo-o vs te fazendo) pt Asking 'Where?': Locating Things hy Place Names ro Numbers 11-19 (Jedanaest do devetnaest) hr Merging Object Suffixes with Conjugation am The Unchanging 'Man' (आदमी): Hindi Noun Stability hi The Locative Marker (Vich, Te) pa

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