| Proverb | You can't please everyone. |
|---|---|
| Definition | People have different tastes and opinions, so you should not expect to please them all all of the time. |
| Note | The meaning of this proverb is expressed also in the much longer: 'You can please all of the people some of the time and you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can't please all of the people all of the time.' |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Shrouds die spend money dead similar common pockets
Previous card: Make bricks straw you can't
Up to card list: Common English Idioms, Phrasal Verbs & Proverbs