Brother: She called me a name! Sister: I did not! He's a liar! Father: Now, now, kids—birds in their little nests agree.
•Let's not argue about this, guys. Birds in their little nests agree.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
birds in their little nests agree — A nursery proverb, also used as a direction, which states that young children should not argue among themselves. 1715 I. WATTS Divine Songs 25 Birds in their little Nests agree; And ’tis a shameful Sight, When Children of one Family Fall out, and … Proverbs new dictionary
little — adjective see there is no little enemy little fish are sweet a little knowledge is a dangerous thing little leaks sink the ship little pitchers have large ears a little pot is soon hot … Proverbs new dictionary
agree — see birds in their little nests agree two of a trade never agree … Proverbs new dictionary
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Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
bird — see a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush a bird never flew on one wing there are no birds in last year’s nest birds in their little nests agree birds of a feather flock together little birds th … Proverbs new dictionary
nest — see there are no birds in last year’s nest birds in their little nests agree it’s an ill bird that fouls its own nest … Proverbs new dictionary
passeriform — /pas euhr euh fawrm , peuh ser euh /, adj. of or pertaining to the order Passeriformes; passerine. [ < NL Passeriformes, equiv. to L passer sparrow + iformes IFORMES] * * * ▪ bird Introduction also called passerine or perching bird any… … Universalium
cuculiform — ▪ bird order Introduction any member of a cosmopolitan group of birds (bird) containing two very distinct families, the cuckoos (cuckoo) (Cuculidae) and the hoatzin (Opisthocomidae). Family Cuculidae is the much larger group, containing about… … Universalium
Dutch literature — comprises all writings of literary merit written through the ages in the Dutch language, a language which currently has around 23 million native speakers. Dutch literature is not restricted to the Netherlands, Flanders (Belgium), Suriname and the … Wikipedia
Old Dutch — For the potato chip company, see Old Dutch Foods. Old Dutch Spoken in the Low Countries Era developed into Middle Dutch by the middle of the 12th century Language family Indo European … Wikipedia
