A good Jack makes a good Jill
The proverb means that when the husband is good at being a man, the wife will tends to follow his authority and not challenge him all the time,... Read more →
Proverbs with the word Jack
Every Jack must have his Jill
This consolatory proverb tells us that everyone gets a mate in the end. Jack and Jill here stand for man and woman.
A Jack of all trades is master of none
Here 'Jack' is a name for a general labourer, one who does odd jobs and can turn his hand to anything. A 'trade' in this sense is a occupation -... Read more →