Persévérance - Moyens et Solutions

Explorez les proverbes anglais concernant les moyens et les solutions, y compris "l'inquiétude n'est pas un remède" et "vouloir, c'est pouvoir".

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make bricks without straw

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to be forced to do a difficult or impossible task without the necessary resources

Accomplir une tâche difficile sans les ressources nécessaires est presque impossible

Ex: They were asked to make bricks without straw, yet the deadline was non-negotiable.

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where there is a will, there is a way

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used to emphasize that if a person is determined enough to do something, they will find a way to do it, regardless of the obstacles or challenges

Avec assez de volonté, on peut trouver un moyen d'atteindre son objectif

Ex: He was told it was impossible, but where there’s a will, there’s a way.

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if you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem

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used to suggest that not taking action to solve a problem is equivalent to contributing to it

Si tu ne contribues pas à la solution, tu fais partie du problème

Ex: The teacher reminded her students that if you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem when discussing the importance of taking an active role in addressing issues such as bullying and discrimination in the classroom.

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dirty water will quench (any) fire

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used to imply that sometimes a quick solution to a problem may seem effective, but it can actually cause more harm than good

Une solution rapide peut fonctionner temporairement mais causer plus de dégâts

Ex: When my colleague tried to solve a problem with a quick fix, I reminded them that dirty water will quench fire. It's important to think through the consequences of our actions.

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distant water will not quench your immediate thirst

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used to imply that a solution or resource that is far away or inaccessible cannot address an immediate need or problem, emphasizing the need for practical and immediate solutions

Un besoin urgent exige une solution disponible immédiatement

Ex: As a project manager, I prioritize tasks based on their urgency and importance. Distant water will not quench your immediate thirst, and it's important to address pressing issues first.

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least said, soonest mended

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used to suggest that sometimes it is best to say as little as possible about a problem or conflict in order to avoid making it worse

Parfois, parler moins empêche un conflit de s'aggraver

Ex: I know there's a lot to discuss, but perhaps we should take a break for now. Least said, soonest mended.

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care is no cure

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used to suggest that simply being concerned or worried about a problem or situation is not enough to solve it

S'inquiéter seul ne résout pas le problème

Ex: Jane's parents were worried about her anxiety, but they knew that care is no cure and encouraged her to seek professional help.

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(if|when) you are in a hole, stop digging

if you are in a hole, stop digging

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used to imply that when one finds oneself in a difficult situation, it is important to stop doing things that are making it worse and instead focus on finding a solution

Quand tu es en difficulté, arrête ce qui aggrave la situation

Ex: You're trying to improve your mental health, but you keep engaging in negative self-talk and self-destructive behaviors. If you're in a hole, stop digging and seek support from a therapist or trusted friend or family member.

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Persévérance
Conduite et Volonté	Travail acharné et sacrifice	Persistance	Détermination
Tolérance et Résilience	Expérience et Apprentissage	Leçons de Vie	Action et Inaction
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