The proverb “A bad workman quarrels with his tools” means?
- A skilled worker always uses expensive tools.
- A person blames their tools for their poor work.
- A worker should repair damaged tools.
- None of these
Explanation
- This proverb describes a person who blames their tools or circumstances instead of accepting responsibility for their poor performance.
- It highlights the habit of making excuses rather than admitting one's own mistakes.
- Example: A student blames a pen for poor handwriting when the real problem is their lack of practice.
Last verified on 29-10-2026
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- A skilled worker always uses expensive tools.
- A person blames their tools for their poor work.
- A worker should repair damaged tools.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- An unexpected misfortune
- An unexpected disaster
- Both and B
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To postpone a plan
- To make it rain
- To do a job honestly
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Punish an innocent person for another person's conduct.
- Pursue beauty through needlessly elaborate and complex methods.
- Use excessive force against a minor offence.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Conceal one's intentions from every observer.
- Withdraw from a conflict before it begins.
- Remain prepared for a future contingency.
- None of these