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SOMETIMES YOU GET THE BEAR, OTHER TIMES
THE BEAR GETS YOU.
Submitter comment:
I SAID THIS TO MY ROOMMATE WHEN HE TOLD ME HE
WAS ENGAGED. HIS FIANCE'S NAME IS JAN BEARE.
THIS CAN ALSO APPLY TO A SITUATION IN WHICH,
LET'S SAY, ONE EITHER WINS OR LOSES A GAME,
PASSING OR FLUNKING A TEST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 00-00-1965