Question

Match a English proverb "a man can do no more than he can" with its Russian equivalent. А)без труда не вытащишь рыбку из пруда. Б)Выше головы не прыгнешь. В)Двум смертям не бывать,а одной не миновать.

Answer 1

Пословица: выше головы не прыгнешь

Answer 2

English Proverb "a man can do no more than he can" and Its Russian Equivalent

The English proverb "a man can do no more than he can" can be matched with its Russian equivalent "Выше головы не прыгнешь".

This proverb emphasizes the idea that a person can only achieve what is within their capabilities and limitations. It conveys the notion that one should not attempt to accomplish something beyond their abilities.

The Russian equivalent "Выше головы не прыгнешь" carries a similar meaning, suggesting that one cannot jump higher than their own head, implying the same concept of recognizing and respecting one's limitations.

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