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Definition of You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar

1. Proverb. It's easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude than with rude demands and negativity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of You Can Catch More Flies With Honey Than With Vinegar

you bet
you betcha
you can't fight city hall
you can't get a quart into a pint pot
you can't judge a book by its cover
you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear
you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
you can't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
you can't say fairer than that
you can't spell something without something else

you can't take it with you
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
you can't tell a book by its cover
you can't unring a bell
you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar (current term)
you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink
you can say that again
you can talk
you don't dip your pen in company ink
you don't dip your pen in the company's ink

you don't dip your pen in the company inkwell
you don't dip your pen in the inkwell
you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows
you don't say
you get more with a kind word and a gun than you do with a kind word alone
you get that
you get what you pay for
you go, girl
you guys

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