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Easier said than done.
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; P+ {' u+ E' ~Dreams are lies.: G9 i, W( H7 g3 Y
梦不足信。
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Do not teach fish to swim.+ G w, @- K f( C% j
不要班门弄斧。% ` ~4 P) Y& ]6 L/ g3 Q. ?
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A light heart live long.% B; }' @7 J6 Z1 G7 k! g2 a
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away.; t+ _- Y1 v- ?: Z
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。0 @. v& E) G$ i1 [/ Z4 E
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Poverty is stranger to industry.
1 Z, x; [* l5 f: O% c勤劳之人不受穷。
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2 ?* P. ~8 M8 j( z* v3 J! i. CDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action. 2 U( Z. T: m& y0 n% V
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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One sin opens the door for another. ---German
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萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
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2 K+ S M' L. M6 V' X$ l" kWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry. & _& |! F& Y2 C4 v0 z: r
井干方知水珍贵2 h; G+ _; }7 R9 L# C; m
7 `+ O ^! d a# L+ G3 eLess is more. 9 x* u. k# z/ o" `0 Q+ k
简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise. . T1 q7 A) B3 G4 v' w8 ]6 L2 A
因祸得福
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# D H8 R$ Y. L _+ WLove me, love my dog.
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0 E/ e0 h' a o$ Q# u& AEvery dog has his day.
; n3 K6 M7 ]+ k5 m凡人皆有得意日
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Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. # `0 C( _" T& r- n! e
磨刀不误砍柴功。 & |* C. q" Z9 ?* Y$ Y% i2 V" D) n
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Seeing is believing.2 O* ?2 B6 t/ [' s# t& p5 ]1 Y
眼见为实 ; V6 j- F, ^* ?$ c
5 c1 @/ P% k, d; Q% ?5 {! IWell begun is half done.+ @4 ]. u$ V; Y+ t( S( p
好的开端是成功的一半9 A* R; |' Q& Y4 }1 i' E% X0 I
; z- _4 a$ P, ~8 J" a0 eTime flies never to be recalled.$ t1 y/ Q' c8 t' {
光阴一去不复返
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) v( ?) s! H A) bThe first step is the hardest.
$ n6 b" a: X8 [, Y# `2 S7 u! j6 Y万事开头难。
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Who knows most says least. ' q/ {: h. [+ H( D Z, z1 N
懂的最多的人,说的最少。) i1 c+ P: U7 v; |
: Y# D9 t" Z8 pTime and tide wait for no man.
" |$ _( l$ Z8 c0 o岁月不待人。4 @4 @* W1 @* a+ x B7 h! c
& v# e. N% a; iDon't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
$ M5 ], o/ b: S7 u! c: w今日事今日毕。2 c, ?; h! A3 h/ {1 A- H1 @
! ^$ S. {2 M1 rDiligence is the mother of success.
6 m: {' O& a, D) D# B: l I失败是成功之母。, b/ z, K! k0 w* J. V& M0 J) z
8 Q* E& f/ m* W& [1 n @It's never too late to learn.
! @9 R: M# p$ I t$ p活到老,学到老。
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Walls have ears.
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Wash your dirty linen at home. 6 n" k" q/ O$ P
家丑不可外扬
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4 R; D3 \3 m, Z# x0 B7 f* AWaste not, want not. 4 B3 f6 v: [6 V3 k9 R7 k% L
俭则不匮 0 Z4 F! x. ]# }8 T
" h5 N! O8 i2 i) h9 ]Weak things united become strong. 2 q0 Y( P* n! G$ O
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁
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Wealth is best known by want.& y- _( s/ S( i- M$ ?) Q8 A8 M. W& s
人穷方知钱可贵 # l1 m0 ^) X- K! V. K4 ~4 L
5 w. Q6 i8 X9 H. p( LWe can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
% Y p5 M& R: j! z1 z& {- b" C: e判断一个人,不听言语看行动
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We only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough. & u9 W+ w: b3 ^' l( z% A# j1 L" ?0 u
年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 8 ]% @5 ]1 x4 L
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What is done by night appears by day. : N$ ~9 L- V! C$ ^
若要人不知,除非已莫为# w. U5 S3 A/ g+ M
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When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push. : W- W( p3 ]& X- y, f ?
墙倒众人推
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm. % b' c; k$ x. U$ w
孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel.
7 c V% U7 k: y& N2 M8 ?$ w* P一个巴掌拍不响
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/ s' `# j( x& h$ B0 u ^4 vWhen poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. % T: N- K6 k! P1 U' f
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞
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6 X! x; F# f* L! Q# dWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.1 S0 O! b) s2 p7 E3 G- }5 y
猫儿不在,鼠儿成精
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When wine sinks, words swim.
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Where there's life there's hope.
9 M! @* C/ u8 Z: p留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 ; M3 y z3 e$ X6 }. P* e2 U
: V j. x: j: T; iWill is power.
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* i' \) i# R$ O: E! VWise men are silent; fools talk. 5 J5 G7 T4 [: [3 Q, h
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 $ L: A: L8 k& @7 c
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Wise men change their minds; fools never do.
. O0 [5 C7 x* [+ u智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 " W# v+ N$ |( Q! ]
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
5 \4 H) h/ V4 P# h' v, p- q智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理
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I& d4 K4 i! M: H4 v" i# NWords are but wind, but seeing is believing. # z. o, E; z4 P m7 N) `
耳听为虚,眼见为实 , ?3 t6 p$ L0 L( W- s
: m8 d6 y/ k SHe sits no sure that sits too high. 6 I( W. H/ @/ g7 Y8 `
高处不胜寒。
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. r. o T# j- o3 U3 [He that respects not is not respected.
# b' J4 o B C. E/ j# l欲受人敬,要先敬人。
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So said, so done.
, W; i' G6 z/ p. z说到做到。言出必行。
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Haste makes waste.
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Better be envied than pitied.
8 ^ J: T/ Y! p6 V% f宁被人妒,不受人怜。 5 V* E7 d% Y* d! q0 a( V4 K
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
2 ]1 P5 `( J3 _( l) [0 B9 u& _未雨绸缪。 4 i! J) d5 k9 f1 N
3 A. k& P3 ~9 N, ySo the world wags. 2 e% R# B8 [. P; @
这就是人生。 2 m7 I* |6 \, c* H1 c2 Z( y
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One can not be in two places at once. 8 D& r0 |( y# o: @
一心不可二用。
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' Q1 Z, `9 \# e! ]+ aNo weal without woe.
( x7 I: C3 y' z% G. S q& F福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。
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----to be continued
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. 3 Y. A+ C% a$ R
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 " @% f& m0 t( r/ z* k' T" V
0 y! A. b" k" \Little chips light great fires.
/ X0 {) q2 H2 N0 e5 l: F6 p星星之火,可以燎原。 * k4 u* A9 j: y" `4 k' @; k* C; ]; F
% p9 G f7 [; M( q+ B/ M+ kLike knows like. ' W z4 Z3 B% N+ v3 b
惺惺相惜。 # v( I v* Q* p. @7 W+ y
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. % ]) m( g9 ?+ b: P5 R
狡兔三窟。
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( L6 }- F- F! qWhen in Rome, do as Roman do. 4 ? y- x5 z* t# V
入乡随俗 9 N5 o' q a' @
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He laughs best who laughs last. / n+ c4 h$ K6 S7 M" C
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美
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2 l+ A' m/ J5 p! ` ADeal with a man as he deals with you. : j! C o3 Z5 }& f; R2 B0 c" \
以其人之道还治其人之身 0 z- m0 t4 y9 ~
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Look before you leap. 5 W6 x$ S$ Z! N) n; n
三思而后行
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- R6 m# e0 v/ |5 W; }Two heads are better than one.
8 R* b/ M7 G: }( d) W三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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* m+ X$ T: K# z4 @A good beginning makes a good ending.
$ h g) b# P0 U1 z# {善始善终
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2 b* ^- R& }* qA friend in need is a friend indeed.
7 c5 V$ m3 Q8 m& S患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 3 u6 b Z8 N% Y) p# ~/ s
8 |4 K! t3 S' u6 M! k" vFirst come, first served.
% [$ y! W. _' B* ?8 i& E先来先招待。
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! C+ k" M6 g# O7 G' WWhere there is s will,there is a way.
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# x I6 A. Q% U$ GNo pains,no gains.
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Time and tide wait for no man. * }, o2 l- k# d( w8 {
时不待人
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Strike while the iron is hot. : t' T4 d0 `5 q; C( ~7 ?- Q
趁热打铁 2 t, B; m+ S. h+ P# S
3 c& _' o3 @/ _+ t! ?0 cIt's never too late to mend. ! i, e! D T# f3 [
亡羊补牢
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; f, U1 a5 F6 d5 oThere is no smoke without fire.
3 u) W. M2 Z6 h" @1 E/ o无风不起浪
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( b |& }+ j, i; XKill two birds with one stone.
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$ U/ k5 e# y' o( |* T' \. bEast or west,home is best. 7 ]$ R1 N( H8 |6 U& s
走东串西,还是家里好
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1 A6 I9 H" y% U6 REqual pay for equal work.
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7 B) Z$ z: E, `% i" x4 gPut the cart before the horse. # e$ g* S$ ^* P: @+ S
本末倒置
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Pride goes before a fall. % E, o$ N4 k9 ~) |! A
骄兵必败
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Reading makes a full man.
7 g4 F: n2 M% ~& t读书使人完善
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n8 K' L. O( Y6 \! }+ C0 W2 XKnowledge is power. - @2 J* n; @# Z% e! [5 b
知识就是力量
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$ J v; a$ f/ i. _( w7 f# B3 RFailure is the mother of success. T# H6 Y/ q% J
失败是成攻之母 - Z9 m$ y! ^ R+ v
0 r; m8 S3 { L9 E% e% ~+ pPractice makes perfect.
, [$ S0 S: {' E- a1 w. g/ {熟能生巧
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All roads lead to Roma.
% l" ?1 z' Y& n: e) ]+ b8 t条条大道通罗马
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. 6 w3 m# }) a- w# y& W; Q6 D# s
不能以貌取人 0 Q. P" ^3 ?7 b& G
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Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. 3 d4 P/ @1 L7 g v4 N
切莫过于乐观 6 H- Z% U# P$ a
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Learn to walk before you run.
$ W/ Y5 O2 `- E' V2 L0 u3 B循序渐进
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It′s easy to be wise after the event.
/ D( m/ K( V) h) }事后诸葛亮
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As you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
O$ F, i3 D, ~* J自食其果 % P6 b! s! M/ R! t! F) h: O' z
& h* r! [; {5 g8 D5 FAll that glitters is not gold.
" I/ s( K0 `8 U8 l7 L' p5 M 闪光的东西并非都是金子
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* U) H7 @5 ~3 k5 \3 _ r* zMany hands make light work.
: x5 M8 {0 c( P; Q" H0 e1 ]人多力量大
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Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. $ d) D% C( L2 o7 o7 r9 w
世上无难事只要肯登攀 ( w5 Q9 N% E* R, f! w$ f
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时间就是金钱。Like father, like son.
/ Y' b9 V, {0 t8 e有其父必有其子。 + T# C; w6 |& b9 ^! W, r% U
% ?$ @0 e G+ K4 hMany hands make light work. ) g" S+ j" c! m' ^
人多力量大。
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) r7 ?; y% x+ \' f' }4 I) lGrasp all, lose all.
) h0 R M( A" [% F9 x4 x: y样样都要,全都失掉。
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. L# p: E. [& M! o% A. \Better master one than engage with ten. 1 I4 `+ L5 z" X& J( ~4 E
会十事不如精一事。
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Silly child is soon taught. 1 B* m3 i0 P% h# Q9 W* [
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。
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More haste, less speed.
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