Save for rainy day, enjoy sunshine.

Meaning: If you save money during good times, you will be able to enjoy it during difficult times.

Choice of Words: Save means to put aside or accumulate money. Rainy day is a metaphor for a difficult or challenging time. Enjoy means to take pleasure in something. Sunshine is a metaphor for a happy or prosperous time.

Alternative Expressions

Save for a rainy day, enjoy the sunshine.

Meaning: This means to put away money or resources for a time when things are not going well. It's like saying, Make sure you have some money saved up for when you need it.

Choice of Words: Save means to keep something for later use. Rainy day is a metaphor for a difficult time. Enjoy means to have a good time. Sunshine is a metaphor for a happy time.

Put money aside for a rainy day, enjoy the good times.

Meaning: This means the same as the first sentence, but it uses different words to express the same idea.

Choice of Words: Put money aside means to save money. Rainy day is a metaphor for a difficult time. Enjoy means to have a good time. Good times is a metaphor for a happy time.

Save some money for when things are tough, enjoy the good times.

Meaning: This means the same as the first two sentences, but it uses even simpler words to express the same idea.

Choice of Words: Save means to keep something for later use. Money is what you use to buy things. Tough means difficult. Enjoy means to have a good time. Good times is a metaphor for a happy time.

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