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Proverb: One swallow doesn't make a summer



 
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Proverb: One swallow doesn't make a summer #1 (permalink) Fri Jun 22, 2007 3:44 am   Proverb: One swallow doesn't make a summer
 

Hi all my online teachers,

One swallow doesn't make a summer.

Could you please explain the meaning of this proverb to me?

Thanks in advance

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Proverb: One swallow doesn't make a summer #2 (permalink) Fri Jun 22, 2007 7:03 am   Proverb: One swallow doesn't make a summer
 

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