Category talk:English proverbs

Latest comment: 13 years ago by 71.111.229.19

i found a proverb the English sayings and proverbs collection site that I don't understand: Cheek brings success. Can anybody explain it to me?

"Cheek" probably refers to cheekiness, which in the US we call chutzpah, a Yiddish borrowing.--71.111.229.19 19:08, 5 June 2010 (UTC)Reply
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