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Verbal Analogy #145
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Puzzle #145
curiosity : cat :: patience : parlance important lengthy boring virtue
Reveal Answer
virtue — The analogy uses the beginning and ending parts of two well known sayings: "curiosity killed the cat," and "patience is a virtue."
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