Voiced consonants: [b], [d], [g], [m], [n], [ŋ], [v], [ð], [z], [ ],[ ], [r], [j], [w], [l] ( weak).
Voiceless consonants: [p], [t], [k], [f], [Ө], [s], [ ], [t ] (strong).
PROVERBS WITH CONSONANTS
[p] A penny saved is a penny gained.
To call a spade a spade.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Patience is a plaster for all sores.
Practise what you preach.
[b] To beat about the bush.
As busy as a bee.
[t] East or West, home is best.
Don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
A tree is known by its fruit.
[d] A sound mind in a sound body.
A good dog deserves a good bone.
Drop by drop, the sea is drained.
[k] To carry coal to Newcasle.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
Curiosity killed the cat.
Custom is a second nature.
[g] A good beginning makes a good ending.
All is not gold that glitters.
[n] Neck or nothing.
To know everything is to know nothing.
No news is good news.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
What’s done, cannot be undone.
[m] Many men, many minds.
Men meet, but mountains never greet.
[ŋ] Better die standing than live kneeling.
No living man all things can.
[s] Slow and steady wins the race.
Best defence is offence.
Speech is silver, but silence is gold.
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