Stitches

Have you got any got phrases?

Like a stitch in time saves nine and could you tell me what they mean.

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1. A stitch in time saves nine means that If you take a bit more time to do something you can save nine of something else. Perhaps nine stitches in time...
2. That would be a proverb. A catchphrase is like one (two words most)word that you use in any situation.
3. You can't make a pig fat by weighing it. i.e. you can't change what IS without action.
4. c'est la vie is french and in ebglish is that's life
5. A watched pot never boils Something we wait for with impatient attention seems to take forever.
6. "You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is white, the best golfer is black, and the tallest guy in the nba is chinese." -Chris Rock
7. Many hands make light work, means lots of people chipping in will save time and effort. Too many cooks spoil the broth, means lots of people chipping in makes a hash of things. Go figure.
8. When life gives you lemons make lemonade. Meaning - view even the worst situations optimistically or hopefully.
9. "you raise the blade, you make the change, you re-arrange me til i'm sane. you lock the door, and throw away the key. and there's someone in my head, but its not me...."-Pink Floyd it means a lot of different things, depending on the hour, and my mood. sometimes i feel like the one person who's made me sane left. making me insane. but i've got a few people who help me out. and they count more... Brain Damage happens to be my favorite song from them
10. Don't judge a book by its cover. Meaning that take the time to get to know someone before you decide whether or not you like them.