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Vocabulary : Sayings : G : Good wine needs no bush

Good wine needs no bush

Possible interpretation: Something of good quality does not need to be advertised.

Note: It used to be common to hang a grapevine, ivy or other greenery ("bush") outside an inn or public house to advertise the availability of drink.

Quick Quiz:

If "good wine needs no bush", a good service needs
  1. a good gardener
  2. good food
  3. no publicity

Discuss: Good wine needs no bush

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