A1 Proverb Formal

کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است.

Kare nikoo kardan az pore kardan ast.

Doing good work comes from practicing.

Meaning

Practice makes perfect; consistent effort leads to mastery and improvement.

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Cultural Background

It is common to hear this from parents to children when they are struggling with homework. The proverb is used similarly in Dari, reflecting the shared Persian linguistic heritage. In Tajikistan, the sentiment is the same, though the dialect might vary slightly in pronunciation. Persian speakers abroad use this to maintain a connection to their educational values.

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Focus on the rhythm

Say it aloud to feel the rhythm of the proverb. It helps with memorization.

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Use it with elders

Persian elders love this proverb. Using it shows you understand their values.

Meaning

Practice makes perfect; consistent effort leads to mastery and improvement.

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Focus on the rhythm

Say it aloud to feel the rhythm of the proverb. It helps with memorization.

💬

Use it with elders

Persian elders love this proverb. Using it shows you understand their values.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

کار نیکو کردن از ________ کردن است.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: پر

The proverb uses 'پر کردن' (to fill) to mean repetition.

What is the meaning of this proverb?

Which sentence best explains 'کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Practice leads to mastery.

The proverb emphasizes that repetition (filling) leads to good work.

Match the Persian word to its meaning.

Match the following:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: All match

These are the core components of the proverb.

Complete the dialogue.

A: I am failing at this. B: Don't worry, ________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است

This is the appropriate proverb for encouragement.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

4 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

کار نیکو کردن از ________ کردن است.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: پر

The proverb uses 'پر کردن' (to fill) to mean repetition.

What is the meaning of this proverb? Choose A2

Which sentence best explains 'کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Practice leads to mastery.

The proverb emphasizes that repetition (filling) leads to good work.

Match the Persian word to its meaning. Match A1

Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: All match

These are the core components of the proverb.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: I am failing at this. B: Don't worry, ________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است

This is the appropriate proverb for encouragement.

🎉 Score: /4

Frequently Asked Questions

3 questions

It is formal enough to be used in a speech, but common enough for a chat.

Yes, it is perfect for sports.

It means 'to fill', metaphorically filling your experience.

Related Phrases

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کار را به کاردان بسپار

contrast

Leave the work to the expert.

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تلاش کن

similar

Try hard.

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نابرده رنج گنج میسر نمی‌شود

similar

Without pain, treasure is not achieved.

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آهسته و پیوسته

similar

Slow and steady.

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