B2 Proverb Neutral

döm inte boken efter omslaget

don't judge a book by its cover

Bedeutung

Do not judge based on outward appearance.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Swedes value modesty and often use this to remind others not to be superficial. This is a truly global proverb, understood in almost every culture that uses books. Used in business to encourage hiring based on skills over appearance. Used to encourage people to look past profile pictures.

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Use it to defend

It is a great way to stand up for someone being judged.

Bedeutung

Do not judge based on outward appearance.

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Use it to defend

It is a great way to stand up for someone being judged.

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Fill in the missing word.

Döm inte boken efter ________.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: omslaget

The idiom specifically refers to the cover.

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Aufgabensammlung

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Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Döm inte boken efter ________.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: omslaget

The idiom specifically refers to the cover.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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No, it is usually helpful advice.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Skenet bedrar

synonym

Appearances deceive.

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Man ska inte döma hunden efter håren

synonym

Don't judge a dog by its fur.

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