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The proverb means that a person from owner social stature is not limited by the presence of a king. A person can act how he would like no matter who is in front of him.
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Want a meaning for the English proverb?
a cat can see a king
What is a sentence for a cat may look at a king?
a cat may look at a king
A cat may look at a king - what does this saying mean?
That is a quote from Alice In Wonderland. Alice told the King Of Hearts when he was having a disagreement with the cheshire cat that a cat may look at a king that she read in a book that she didn't remember which one.
''Cat may look like a king'' what does this mean?
Even a person of low status or importance has rights.
Which animal can look at the Queen?
cat can look at the king
What does can't a cat look like a king mean?
The actual saying is closer to "a cat can look at a king" This apparently dates back to the days of absolute rule of kings, and a king who decreed that since he was clearly of divine blood, none of his subjects were allowed to look at him. Yet the palace cats could look at him, and did... and were not destroyed by divine wrath. This was used to indicate to the king how silly his edict was.
What is the meaning of the proverb ' contented cat'?
'Contented cat' is not a proverb. Proverbs are longer than two words eg A stitch in time saves nine.
What is A sleeping cat cannot catch a rat mean?
The phrase, "A sleeping cat cannot catch a rat" is a proverb. I means that if someone is not paying attention then they will miss an opportunity.
What does the proverb the mouse does not understand life until he moves into the mouth of the cat mean?
'' We don't value life until we're about to lose it . ''
Proverb about the absence of authority?
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
What does a cat's whickers look like?
if u mean whiskers them look uo cat and see under images
Which is the only proverb in past tense?
"Every cloud has a silver lining."
