Significado
Don't say something is impossible; things can change.
Contexto cultural
Highly valued as a sign of optimism and growth mindset. Often used with a bit of dry humor or irony. Used to keep negotiations open.
Use it to encourage
It's a great way to be supportive.
Don't be dismissive
Don't use it to ignore someone's boundaries.
Significado
Don't say something is impossible; things can change.
Use it to encourage
It's a great way to be supportive.
Don't be dismissive
Don't use it to ignore someone's boundaries.
Keep it short
It works best as a short, punchy sentence.
Teste-se
Complete the proverb.
Never say ______.
The proverb is 'Never say never'.
When should you use this phrase?
Your friend says they will never like spicy food.
It's a perfect way to challenge their certainty.
Which is the correct proverb?
Choose the correct one.
This is the standard English proverb.
Complete the dialogue.
A: I'll never win this game. B: ______.
B is encouraging A.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosNever say ______.
The proverb is 'Never say never'.
Your friend says they will never like spicy food.
It's a perfect way to challenge their certainty.
Choose the correct one.
This is the standard English proverb.
A: I'll never win this game. B: ______.
B is encouraging A.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
8 perguntasNo, it is usually encouraging.
Yes, if the tone is friendly.
It is neutral.
No, it is a fixed phrase.
Only if you are joking or referencing the movie.
Yes, many cultures have similar proverbs.
NEV-er say NEV-er.
It is an imperative, but meant as advice.
Frases relacionadas
Anything is possible
synonymEverything can happen.
Keep an open mind
similarBe willing to consider new ideas.
Never say die
similarDon't give up.
