A1 Proverb Neutral

Tanto va la gatta al lardo

The cat goes to the fat often

Practice it

Meaning

Persistent bad behavior will eventually lead to trouble.

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Cultural Background

It is a very common proverb used by grandparents to teach children about consequences.

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Don't overthink

It's a fixed phrase. Just memorize it as a whole.

Meaning

Persistent bad behavior will eventually lead to trouble.

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Don't overthink

It's a fixed phrase. Just memorize it as a whole.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

Tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: zampino

The proverb uses 'zampino'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

Tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: zampino

The proverb uses 'zampino'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is specific to a cat.

Related Phrases

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Chi la fa, l'aspetti

similar

What goes around comes around.

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