Episode Synopsis "He Who Begins too Much Accomplishes Little"

Hello listeners. Here's another episode of our series, Genesis: the Back Story of Idioms and Phrases. This episode is yet another deviation from our regular discussions on idioms and phrases. In this episode, Aditi Basumatary of grade 7th brings you a German proverb, he who begins too much, accomplishes little. For the meaning, you must have guessed it right. Tune in and listen to her discuss its meaning in detail.  

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