Matching Pairs Translation of set phrasesOnline version In this activity, students will be asked to match a few sayings or proverbs in Spanish with their correct translation in English. by Sara Garcia 1 A buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastan. 2 A quien madruga, Dios lo ayuda. 3 Sarna con gusto no pica. 4 Más vale pájaro en mano que cien volando. 5 Muchas manos en un plato causan arrebato. / Muchas manos en un plato hacen mucho garabato. If you can't do the time, don't do the crime. Too many cooks spoil the broth. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A word to the wise is sufficient. The early bird gets the worm.