Tag: word to the wise

  • A word to the wise

    A word to the wise

    Idiom: A word to the wise We all have wisdom that we want to impart to others. The problem is that the wiser we are, the less we want to accept advice from others. That’s where today’s idiom, a word to the wise, comes into play. It implies that advice is being given to someone…

  • Take care of the small things

    Take care of the small things

    Proverb: Take care of the small things, and the big things will take care of themselves  Take care of the small things, and the big things will take care of themselves. You may have heard this phrase before, and it holds true in many aspects of life. But what does it mean, and how can…

  • Downpour

    Downpour

    Word of the Day: Downpour The weather in Japan has been bizarre recently. It seems that every day, there has been a downpour in a different part of the country. Downpours are relatively short periods of extremely heavy rain. In many incidents, these heavy rain events caused traffic to drive through flooded streets, property damage…