B1 Proverb Neutral

A Dios rogando y con el mazo dando

Praying to God and hitting with hammer

Meaning

Faith is important, but you must also take action to achieve goals.

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Cultural Background

Commonly used in rural and urban settings alike. Used to emphasize the 'hustle' culture. Often used in family settings. Used to encourage proactivity.

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Use it as advice

It is best used when you want to give someone a gentle push.

Meaning

Faith is important, but you must also take action to achieve goals.

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Use it as advice

It is best used when you want to give someone a gentle push.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

A Dios rogando y con el ____ dando.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: mazo

The correct word in the proverb is 'mazo'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank B1

A Dios rogando y con el ____ dando.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: mazo

The correct word in the proverb is 'mazo'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but keep it light. It's a proverb, not a formal business term.

Related Phrases

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Ayúdate que Dios te ayudará

synonym

Help yourself and God will help you.

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