A1 Proverb Neutral

Besar pasak daripada tiang

Spending more than earning

Meaning

When expenses exceed the income

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Cultural Background

This is a classic 'peribahasa' taught in schools.

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Context is key

Use this when someone is complaining about money.

Meaning

When expenses exceed the income

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Context is key

Use this when someone is complaining about money.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

Besar pasak daripada ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tiang

The proverb is 'Besar pasak daripada tiang'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

Besar pasak daripada ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tiang

The proverb is 'Besar pasak daripada tiang'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It can be if said to someone struggling, so use it carefully.

Related Phrases

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Hemat pangkal kaya

similar

Frugality is the root of wealth.

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