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Sundarnaz Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
The idiom
"Contentment bears fruit."
Or
"Patience bears fruit."
I often hear people around me saying that; I wonder is it a standard English phrase or just the creation of my people for an equivalent phrase in the local language?
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" I have never heard either one of those phrases. I wouldn't consider them idioms—and they don't carry much meaningfulness. Almost anything bears fruit: Caution bears fruit.
- " I have never heard either one of those phrases.
- I wouldn't consider them idioms—and they don't carry much meaningfulness.
- Almost anything bears fruit: Caution bears fruit.
- Thoroughness bears fruit.
- Preparation bears fruit.
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sundarnaz"Contentment bears fruit."Or"Patience bears fruit."
I have never heard either one of those phrases. I wouldn't consider them idioms—and they don't carry much meaningfulness. Almost anything bears fruit:
Caution bears fruit.
Thoroughness bears fruit.
Preparation bears fruit.
Thrift bears fruit.
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