An ostrich cannot fly any more than a kangaroo can.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

An ostrich does not fly through the air.

You cannot make a crab walk straight.

Wolves aren't as smart as foxes.

Wolves are not as smart as foxes.

The pheasant would not be shot but for its cries.

The pheasant would not be shot but for its cries.

Mayuko can't bear living alone.

Don't make any noise or you'll scare the birds away.

Barking dogs seldom bite.

Albatrosses are not shy of human beings.

Barking dogs seldom bite.

The pheasant would not be caught but for its cries.

It is safer to remain silent than to risk trouble by saying something unwise.

I cannot aim at the bird. It's too far.

A barking dog doesn't bite.

Barking dogs don't bite.

A bow is no use without arrows.

It's just throwing money away to have a yacht you rarely use.

The mandibles of the crossbill's bill cross each other.

Put the cap back on the bottle in case the cat knocks it over.

A dog that barks all the time doesn't make a good watch dog.

The instar differs from the adult in having no trace of wings.

A healthy child can no more sit still than a puppy can.

A goose is a water bird.

I can't distinguish a frog from a toad.

I can't tell a frog from a toad.

The busy bee has no time for sorrow.

I am not in the least afraid of dogs.

When only a few weeks old, a fawn is agile enough to evade capture by man [is too agile to be captured by man].

what an ungainly creature a giraffe is