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Kjs980508 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

What is the meaning of this sentence?

Dear experts, I want to know the meaning of this sentence.
"A word is enough to the wise."
Thanks for advance. Emotion: smile
  

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" A word is enough for a smart person. You don't really need to explain them. They are capable of understanding the situations.

— Shravanmm

  • " A word is enough for a smart person.
  • You don't really need to explain them.
  • They are capable of understanding the situations.
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kjs980508"A word is enough to the wise."
A word is enough for a smart person. You don't really need to explain them. They are capable of understanding the situations.
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I disagree. A word is enough to the wise means that this person doesn't need to learn through experience. He takes a word of warning or a piece of advice and reasons out that it is sufficient. He heeds the warning or takes the advice.
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