意思
It is as useful to save money as it is to earn it.
文化背景
Often used in schools to teach children about piggy banks. Reflects traditional British thriftiness. Used similarly to the US, though the penny is no longer in circulation. Commonly understood, though less frequently used in daily speech.
Don't overthink it
It's a proverb, so just memorize the whole sentence as one piece.
意思
It is as useful to save money as it is to earn it.
Don't overthink it
It's a proverb, so just memorize the whole sentence as one piece.
自我测试
Complete the proverb.
A penny saved is a penny ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'earned'.
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1 练习A penny saved is a penny ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression using 'earned'.
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常见问题
1 个问题It's a bit informal for a formal business email, but okay for a casual team chat.
相关表达
Waste not, want not
similarIf you don't waste things, you will always have what you need.
