Write the following phrases on index cards, one per card. Have each person get in a group of 2 or 3. Then, give one phrase to each group and have them take a few minutes to explain the meaning of the phrase and to give an example of its meaning. Then, have them come back and the share their phrase and findings.
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The love of money is the root of all evil.
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There is a time for departure, even when there is no certain place to go.
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If you want to gather honey, dont kick over the beehive.
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I chose to take the high road.
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A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.
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If you don't strike oil in twenty minutes, stop boring.