Sue: I'm the best student in my history class. I'm sure I can pass the exam without studying very hard. Sam: Be careful. Pride goes before a fall, you know.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
pride goeth before a fall — you lose self respect before you do an evil deed I think this proverb is taken from the Bible: Pride goeth before a fall … English idioms
pride goes before a fall — Pride precedes disaster. An elliptical version of PROVERBS xvi. 18 (AV) Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. c 1390 GOWER Confessio Amantis I. 3062 Pride..schal doun falle. 1509 A. BARCLAY Ship of Fools 195v First… … Proverbs new dictionary
Pride goes before a fall — is wrong. The quotation, from Proverbs, is Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Fall — Fall, n. 1. The act of falling; a dropping or descending be the force of gravity; descent; as, a fall from a horse, or from the yard of ship. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fall herring — Fall Fall, n. 1. The act of falling; a dropping or descending be the force of gravity; descent; as, a fall from a horse, or from the yard of ship. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To try a fall — Fall Fall, n. 1. The act of falling; a dropping or descending be the force of gravity; descent; as, a fall from a horse, or from the yard of ship. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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List of Naruto chapters (Part I) — This is a list of chapters of the Naruto manga, covering the first two hundred and forty four chapters of the series. The chapters are written by Masashi Kishimoto and published by Shueisha in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine.cite… … Wikipedia
List of Quack Pack episodes — The following is an episode list for the Disney animated television series Quack Pack. The series is a spin off of the late 1980s series DuckTales and stars Huey, Dewey and Louie portrayed as teenagers. The series first aired on September 2, 1996 … Wikipedia
Couacs En Vrac — Titre original Quack Pack Genre Série d animation Production Walt Disney Television Animation Pays d’origine États Unis … Wikipédia en Français
Couacs en vrac — Titre original Quack Pack Genre Série d animation Production Walt Disney Television Animation Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
