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What do we mean when we say you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar?
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If you are a happy, nice person you are more likely to have more friends than an angry or sad person. Honey is sweet but vinegar is not.
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What does tart words make no friends a spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar mean?
"Tart words make no friends" and "You catch more flies with honey than vinegar" are figures of speech. They imply that you will not make anybody like you by being short or rude. Kindness makes friends.
What does the idiom mean you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar?
This is not an idiom. Idioms make no sense unless you know the meaning already. This makes perfect sense. It is a proverb or saying. If you have something sweet, you'll be able to attract more attention than if you have something sour.
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You mean Diabetic?Avoid Honey
What does the idiom you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar mean?
This is not an idiom. Idioms make no sense unless you know the meaning already. This makes perfect sense. It is a proverb or saying. If you have something sweet, you'll be able to attract more attention than if you have something sour.
What does soda attracted girls like honey draws flies mean?
It means that since honey attracts flies very well, Soda is attracted to girls. So Soda is attracted to girls like honey draws flies.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar'?
This is a metaphor. It can't be an idiom because you can figure out the meaning.Flies represents anything you want to achieve. Honey (sweet) represents anything pleasant that you do to get what you want. Vinegar (sour) represents anything unpleasant that you do to get what you want. It tells you to use nice methods rather than unkind methods in dealing with other people.This is a saying that means: you will be more successful in life being sweeter, or nice rather than being, mean to people, not nice and doing hurtful, dishonest things in life.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar?
This is a metaphor. It can't be an idiom because you can figure out the meaning.Flies represents anything you want to achieve. Honey (sweet) represents anything pleasant that you do to get what you want. Vinegar (sour) represents anything unpleasant that you do to get what you want. It tells you to use nice methods rather than unkind methods in dealing with other people.This is a saying that means: you will be more successful in life being sweeter, or nice rather than being, mean to people, not nice and doing hurtful, dishonest things in life.
What are honeybee predictors?
If you mean honey bee predators, they haven't got many, but birds will sometimes catch bees while they are on the wing.
What does Eagles don't catch flies mean?
Important people don't deal with small matters!
How do you catch the girl on the skyscraper on poptrpica?
if you mean betty that flies, the way you get her is to dodge the green circles that she tosses.
What is the difference between the undiluted apple cider vinegar and unfiltered apple cider vinegar?
You mean, the difference between unfiltered and filtered apple cider vinegar. All bottled vinegar would at least be strained to remove chunks of mother and fruit flies. Filtering would imply greater removal of sediment and mother particles.
What does the french word for vinegar mean?
It means vinegar
