Proverbs are used by almost every person in some cases. With these colorful phrases, people can express their opinion in an extremely short and understandable way.
What are proverbs for, who invents them
There are various proverbs and a wide variety of topics on which they are created, and basically they are invented either by the people (these are called folk proverbs) or by poets. In this article, we will consider the most popular and best proverbs about an apple, and also try to figure out in what situations they are used.
The best proverbs
1. "The apple does not fall far from the tree" - one of the most frequently used. Proverbs about an apple are used very often, but this one is the most popular. They use this phrase when they want to say, for example, that a child looks like a father or mother. This is how they convey their feelings. If the child's father is a good person or smart, then when the child does a good deed or studies well, the father's acquaintances say this phrase, and vice versa, if the father is a bad person and the child repeats his actions, then again you can use it. However, it is not necessary that we are talking about the father and the child, you can use it in the mostvarious situations.
2. "Red in appearance, but the worm is sitting" - a phrase with a deep meaning. So often they say about people who have a beautiful appearance, but their inner world is empty, who do not sympathize with others and do bad deeds. The point is that an apple can also look beautiful and juicy, but there can be a worm inside. The following proverbs about an apple are very interesting, and one of them reveals the essence of human nature.
3. "A ruddy apple praises itself" - everything is already clear here. We are talking about people who are worthless, really do not know how, studied poorly, do not work and lie on the couch all day, however, despite all this, they are too narcissistic and like to praise themselves, although they do not deserve it.
4. The proverbs about the apple that are written above are used quite often, but it is the words "exactly on the bull's-eye" that are the most frequently used phrase, and they say it when someone hits the target directly, for example, in some game, or answers correctly to a question. And this phrase appeared when, during training, archers used an apple as a target and, when hit, said exactly this phrase.
Children's proverbs
Children are often brought up with folk wisdom. Some proverbs about apples for children are given below:
1. "If you don't grow an apple tree, you won't eat an apple." This proverb educates and develops industriousness in a child and makes it clear that if you don’t work and earn money, then nothingyou will not achieve and you will remain hungry.
2. "A good doctor's apple is worth it" - there is nothing to talk about, everyone knows that apples are very he althy and contain iron, vitamins.
3. "A rotten apple spoils the neighbors" is a good proverb for a child. This proverb makes it clear to the child that you need to surround yourself with worthy people, because if you are friends with a bad person, then sooner or later you yourself will become bad.
