what do people mean when they say......?

Question

1. a rolling stone gathers no moss.
2. don't be a stick in the mud.
3. keep your own counsel.
4. absence makes the heart grow fonder.
5. i feel like a fish out of water.

Answer 1

never heard of any of them!

Answer 2

1. To keep moving or you become stuck. Do not procrastinate - keep focussed and keep going.
2. Don't be boring or ruin other peoples fun. Join in and enjoy. Go along with the flow.
3. To only trust your own instict , mind and your own information and advice. You make the decision in the end.
4. e.g. Long Distance Relationships. You are not in each others faces and makes you appreciate each other better.
5. New at something, can be uncomfortable or overly cautious. Not sure of game plan or how to play.

Answer 3

1: If you are constantly moving through your life, you won't have any regrets about what you've done (this can be taken many ways)
2: Don't hinder the progress of the rest of the group because you just feel like sitting around.
3: Don't go blabbing to other people about problems you should work out yourself.
4: If a person is away, people are more likely to recognize how important they are because things change in their absence.
5: I am in an unfamiliar situation and don't know how to act.

Answer 4

1. If you continue moving around and never make the best of precisely where you are, you will not grow "roots"(ie, you'll have no ties to anything)

2. don't be the reason everyone else is miserable

3. trust yourself

4. being apart from someone or something makes you more appreciative of them in the long run

5. a fish out of water is out of its comfort zone / in an alien land.

Answer 5

1. keep moving and you wont be bored
2. dont stick out from the crowd and be different in a bad way
3. dont get advice or ask from people you dont know
4. not having something for so long will make you appreciate it more when you have it.
5. doing something you are not used to.

Answer 6

1.you wont become stagnant if you keep moving
2.don't be boring have some fun
3.mind your own business. keep your ideas to yourself
4.you want it more when you cant immediately have it
5. I don't fit in or feel out of place.