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a brief written or spoken word of wisdom or piece of advice
What is a "saying"?
A saying is a short, commonly used expression that conveys a piece of wisdom, advice, or truth. It often reflects cultural values or life lessons and is passed down through generations. Sayings are typically easy to remember and can be used to comment on everyday situations or behaviors. They serve as a way to communicate ideas or morals in a concise and often catchy way.
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Example
As the saying goes, out of debt, out of danger.
As the saying goes, out of sight, out of mind.
April showers bring May flowers, a saying that reflects the unpredictable weather patterns of this transitional month.
She realized the truth in the saying 'a person with too much ambition cannot sleep in peace.'
As the saying goes, dogs of the same street bark alike.