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行为、态度和方法 - Imprudence

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used to suggest that those who talk too much or make too much noise may miss out on an opportunity to obtain something that they desire

Ex: Mary 's constant complaining prevented her from seeing solutions right in front of her , exemplifying a bleating sheep loses a bite.
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used to imply that someone who is addicted to alcohol often prioritizes obtaining and consuming alcohol over their other financial obligations and responsibilities

Ex: Jack 's wife left him because he spent all his money on alcohol , a drunkard 's purse is a bottle.
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used to suggest that admitting to a crime or wrongdoing can lead to negative consequences, particularly when the punishment is certain or severe

Ex: The accused was hesitant to confess to the crime , knowing that the confess and be hanged was often true in the harsh justice system of the time .
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used to imply that some people may accumulate wealth throughout their lives, but fail to enjoy it or use it wisely

Ex: Maria deprived herself of luxuries and comforts throughout her life in order to leave a sizable inheritance for her heirs, showing that for her fools live poor to die rich.
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used to imply that inexperienced or reckless people tend to take risks in dangerous situations that wiser individuals avoid

Ex: Thomas recklessly waded into the controversial debate that more sensible voices shied away from , showing fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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used to imply that rushing into a task without proper planning or preparation can lead to poor outcomes or mistakes

Ex: John hastily implemented the new policy without properly considering the potential problems, demonstrating that in his case the hasty bitch brings forth blind whelps.
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used to imply that if one does not take advantage of an opportunity when it is available, one may not have the same opportunity in the future when one desires it

Ex: Thomas delayed asking his crush on a date and by the time he gathered the courage she was already dating someone else, showing how he that will not when he may, when he will he may have nay.
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used to advise against making empty threats or starting something one is not capable of carrying out

Ex: Mary loudly voiced her disapproval of management's decision but ultimately knew if you cannot bite, never show your teeth
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used to warn against the disruptive and damaging effects of frequent relocation or change

Ex: Michael stressed over the prospect of finding a new school for his autistic son yet again after two moves in three years, knowing that three moves are as bad as a fire for his son's specialized educational needs.
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used to imply that if someone wastes resources or spends recklessly, they are likely to experience financial hardship and scarcity in the future

Ex: James' lavish lifestyle eventually caught up with him when he was unable to maintain it, showing that wilful waste makes woeful want.
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