unfinished or partial talk

disoriented

a bird in hand is worth two in the bush, greed for more may lead to loss of what one has

a bird in hand is worth two in the bush, greed for more may lead to loss of what one has

better lose half than whole

a bird in hand is worth two in the bush, it is better to accept something small than to reject it and hope to get more later on

pay no heed, disregard all advice

not to provoke into harsh rejoinder

not to listen or tolerate

be too proud to speak politely, be curt

less income at home is preferable to more abroad, dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad

a kind word costs nothing

to cold-shoulder someone, not to entertain, show no regard (for)