noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ common , famous , popular , well-known
▪ old , traditional
▪ wise
▪ favourite/favorite
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one of my mother's favourite/favorite ~s
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My boss's favourite/favorite ~ is ‘Don't work harder, work smarter’.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ about
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traditional ~s about the weather
PHRASES
▪ as the ~ goes
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‘Practice makes perfect’, as the old ~ goes.