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Easier said than done. 6 D, P* R! T6 i/ G
说起来容易,做起来难。
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' A- ]7 f+ ^' O& v9 R7 qDreams are lies.# s5 b" \" C) _) K" Q# k
梦不足信。# G/ o+ }" J8 T
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Do not teach fish to swim.( i" q3 J! f' p' T
不要班门弄斧。
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A light heart live long.4 h* x. r( G3 e& g
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
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% v V! {6 n! x$ RAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.
# B8 y, q* s' K5 j2 e `0 A' e8 M日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。8 D, |: X; N1 E, `" O8 z: H
/ f: m4 ~% c, X* C& U4 R+ m. rPoverty is stranger to industry.
k1 S5 v: Z5 ^& n勤劳之人不受穷。& G5 V4 N. T" k1 }% ~1 v0 V
6 w( \% o3 {& u* u- l( h7 ~Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
4 ], }) k6 X4 i' w考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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+ U+ n7 E5 B+ j8 V3 N6 z! _One sin opens the door for another. ---German , G6 b0 \$ R" X6 ^ ?
犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。8 Q- r( N. {( }% G h% T
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One man's meat is another man's poison.
7 ~$ d# y. U @( v# B7 G7 I萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 " d* T/ ]; z7 \% d6 B! W: M
" `$ e% G4 ~, z. _" u. GWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
+ S! f8 Z U# ^, I井干方知水珍贵! J* n6 ^' V8 M. `( R. O- K5 m
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Less is more. - z$ v9 f# C& \
简单就是美 ) i3 A' U2 g- I: t- [
( O' B5 `6 e" w5 g0 X+ |' `6 U. dA blessing in disguise.
2 N3 ?. e6 b$ T' k4 i因祸得福
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; _- S# y& E0 s& F- ?Love me, love my dog.
( S% x& O2 U. ]: J4 k* W爱屋及乌
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1 `5 W6 m' P& v- R! S+ d* iEvery dog has his day. % U' ^8 z' L4 V& y4 C8 _
凡人皆有得意日 ' R! l( P( `4 Z5 @. ?
- ~/ D1 K( o5 Q2 FSharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. ) M1 _: a* e# m
磨刀不误砍柴功。 ' b' B( W; E O, |% g, J5 u' q
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Seeing is believing.. ~7 w( B& ^4 |/ N, q1 w
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; S/ e" ?* T: H3 A* [! G( V. zWell begun is half done.
) S* v. k- w& [% i3 |好的开端是成功的一半$ F+ p4 `" z3 b# d# f, g+ {
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Time flies never to be recalled.4 i' U5 e/ F' ^
光阴一去不复返 " k1 D" W7 n! h
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The first step is the hardest. ~- c! u/ R) I
万事开头难。4 x u2 k1 ~5 d3 m) o# w
- |0 Q! |6 a" n4 |+ w& xWho knows most says least. ) b j% _+ N, x" k) w% O6 Q- m
懂的最多的人,说的最少。
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Time and tide wait for no man.
/ o5 R4 e4 L8 C5 R岁月不待人。
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) Z3 K: Z. w: n% g+ X8 m5 NDon't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
+ l* e: X0 ]( k* ^5 s2 i* \今日事今日毕。2 ^2 } e* C5 [ }' o# \* U
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Diligence is the mother of success.2 `& M3 B3 Z, s" H2 P& V% v2 K" ^
失败是成功之母。
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It's never too late to learn.
8 x! U2 D) p+ D活到老,学到老。
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2 a! C4 H' g" G7 X8 b- V2 LWalls have ears. : U$ W. \2 V) [# P1 T2 D
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9 Z7 ?4 r5 p8 d9 B& B" U: tWash your dirty linen at home. $ b- H6 E7 _# r* W# ?1 D
家丑不可外扬
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# g) n' q/ c" o& m2 J2 @7 A/ F5 pWaste not, want not. + v. G4 U! z# O% ^& Y1 s
俭则不匮 : L( s6 Y$ k, A2 ^: X
, \. `/ K' ]/ M' ?5 ~! F2 |/ lWeak things united become strong. 3 Q0 t) |) _% @1 I) x8 E
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁
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1 p z7 U( P9 B8 R% F* P+ ]' V, HWealth is best known by want.) R. ?, |, ?% V! ~) ]( L' r2 }
人穷方知钱可贵
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& p9 l) w9 @$ ~; l# {7 M# @We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
5 F3 C& L6 }& L J7 S- ?判断一个人,不听言语看行动 2 v) ?2 U. K; S4 L7 q/ P* c
. w R" E+ g+ z2 m5 J5 V, oWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
" O9 o7 d. E& I! S年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 2 K# h8 u" p% h7 W) M8 v& M
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What is done by night appears by day. 4 `* G' W$ W5 `4 d
若要人不知,除非已莫为
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When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.
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7 O- q5 f8 e" _When children stand quiet, they have done some harm. * L# ?) R/ B$ T+ R" t
孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 ^" `! J- l* n0 J
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel. ' K C- h7 {% J, `5 A' d# y# R* Z
一个巴掌拍不响
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* M6 ]! v& M! X/ R! SWhen poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
/ Q* u$ A2 j' n, s0 h贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞 - M2 a5 g4 \$ n; T9 v; N
0 B& a6 T* ?; [1 hWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.
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% J9 F% I1 E6 Z+ k8 A* b1 BWhen wine sinks, words swim.
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Where there's life there's hope. 7 g! o9 V( O3 o8 Q
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 : r: S, Q$ M0 \6 K8 J/ e4 N0 M/ N
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Will is power. . D/ H4 s: N: Y6 s- J) M# s
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Wise men are silent; fools talk. * c9 h, R5 B( u+ D+ V
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 4 Q+ u2 U, h$ d4 \# ^2 i
" J) X* `8 A9 F/ l/ @Wise men change their minds; fools never do.
1 b6 b; B- p1 ~智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 1 M. y) B" e4 y3 N( X; {4 y
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
( u" V, O$ P ], L$ ]8 {/ e/ w% V智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理 7 P- T7 U; C7 L
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing.
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; e( M; Y& L. F- K7 ~! U5 d0 D+ Y/ AHe sits no sure that sits too high. 4 Z2 M. h& j% t ?
高处不胜寒。
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! G4 O% _% N5 @7 I. THe that respects not is not respected.
" r2 y* n6 _3 N6 R; W) n* U9 ]5 v欲受人敬,要先敬人。 6 k3 P0 O/ Y' t, A" S
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So said, so done. 6 k1 w+ u5 }4 q0 T9 f7 j9 J
说到做到。言出必行。 I: v; d' g1 L0 V4 @
" s G L4 r- B- i+ GHaste makes waste.
( l( _$ z0 G K1 [& D* ^8 M8 M忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
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8 v$ ]; c5 ^" \1 [4 u/ c) e" `Better be envied than pitied. 9 F: d2 q; m7 ~$ x- H
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 ) Y j8 j5 K- ?
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home. & n& o' w2 Z$ @
未雨绸缪。
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. c* U6 Y$ J2 R. p( f( {+ v; R( x0 PSo the world wags. * m+ K5 ^5 Y1 y1 I3 W+ Q
这就是人生。 ; o |3 n6 ~3 v: g
2 M8 r* |3 U) m) i, g# C# C1 }' XOne can not be in two places at once. " Q1 m5 N. G4 J$ n1 Q" R2 }7 t6 F
一心不可二用。 8 ~& \3 G$ t4 s0 J0 F2 P" O
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No weal without woe. 9 @0 K. Y- b- o: h! x
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 4 K! b' j2 h: b% Y( p2 x
: Y) e/ g9 m! R- U----to be continued! i/ P" S1 D) A" @6 Y1 r s! ~+ i
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. * O- G* r5 p" R1 u* s7 q2 q! |
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "
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Little chips light great fires.
0 ?% n3 a( A! w$ x6 e8 R3 w星星之火,可以燎原。
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Like knows like.
+ q) w( ^7 k- Z4 L3 P; S# u惺惺相惜。
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
7 n. v; R3 O; t5 l狡兔三窟。
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When in Rome, do as Roman do. % u9 l' {5 a. ^, q- i- |
入乡随俗
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! |- A, D' j- f4 y+ y% B+ u7 cHe laughs best who laughs last.
3 u) M" h- t) u谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 & G7 i7 Z' O( r8 R0 u9 V
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Deal with a man as he deals with you. 6 _. p! I2 b, m. R( [" ~: X9 `
以其人之道还治其人之身 7 O3 f) ?1 \4 F; l' h
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Look before you leap.
- O- N1 {: u1 q9 ]- H( ~/ m三思而后行
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R9 n! c" Q& L6 H" Q$ }Two heads are better than one.
8 V4 j# w; `1 c三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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4 a. c; k# w+ gA good beginning makes a good ending. , l- ~* U; T# n* B
善始善终
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7 @+ r; \, y1 }: z3 PA friend in need is a friend indeed. : W$ w. H" d8 c! T) |$ K
患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 * Y# t" Z4 v. P3 d7 D
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First come, first served.
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Where there is s will,there is a way. 1 q8 g" r2 m1 r& u& W9 h. N
有志者事竟成。 ; f7 }8 l& L, }( j5 n! u
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No pains,no gains.
# k) ?/ r1 M2 d: f j" M& w不劳则无获
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6 H1 b j( k0 }5 \ d3 ZTime and tide wait for no man. 3 y+ `9 B) ? |/ p
时不待人 7 b" F/ e, N( I5 s
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趁热打铁
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7 H+ b: Y% S/ s( A @3 H( JIt's never too late to mend. + D8 s7 p" e8 f0 w
亡羊补牢
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3 Y, s: O: K& j6 W3 R0 S6 S$ }3 XThere is no smoke without fire.
6 Z; \9 U) {7 \4 N# `" {6 Y" p无风不起浪
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Kill two birds with one stone.
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: n* m" {0 n. p0 mEast or west,home is best.
' d W$ c/ l0 c! ?: b6 q+ y走东串西,还是家里好
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: Z) f, e% Z; v- l1 sEqual pay for equal work.
6 t- x/ t7 w- C/ B1 H# ^0 A同工同酬
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Put the cart before the horse. # S* q9 e4 S! Q
本末倒置
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Pride goes before a fall. ) J8 t* L) F2 i7 J
骄兵必败
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Reading makes a full man.
2 Q4 @4 u4 D, l7 B9 a读书使人完善 0 P( D+ X$ N1 S+ |+ H* ~
2 K! {# b0 Q# nKnowledge is power.
. A- q: `9 b, g* p知识就是力量
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5 n3 y. z8 \8 \! d, U$ CFailure is the mother of success.
7 x* z4 P6 u. i9 E" l失败是成攻之母 % v# [6 d; z- g! M) m) u0 J
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Practice makes perfect.
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All roads lead to Roma.
5 h# @( F6 k, E条条大道通罗马
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. 4 s% v6 y. \ \: F: t$ \' y
不能以貌取人
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) f) z% L6 g5 o& TDon′t count your chickens before they are hatched.
+ |9 e# B6 R2 k切莫过于乐观
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Learn to walk before you run.
( A6 j2 E3 q' s- z/ z! a2 P循序渐进
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It′s easy to be wise after the event. & @4 M( O7 }& g1 ]7 S4 V" V
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0 u( C4 t+ V9 i5 ? @7 v6 S! P5 QAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
4 b8 a5 }) ^7 I自食其果
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All that glitters is not gold. 5 {3 _$ Y2 @! d+ z8 T5 e; U/ z& r
闪光的东西并非都是金子
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Many hands make light work.
/ u7 o6 e( s+ K% @: Z人多力量大
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5 W' M x' p8 [3 C' k8 q* sNothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. . R5 E7 v" ~ C& n! `
世上无难事只要肯登攀 % ] D8 P) V) U2 _
! v( ?9 B2 ~4 s/ r0 ]Time is money. & A+ O$ I4 ^( n! Q- M5 ^2 j
时间就是金钱。Like father, like son. 5 H8 H; m- a9 |7 N
有其父必有其子。
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Many hands make light work.
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Grasp all, lose all.
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# G. X8 ]! n7 u/ y* cBetter master one than engage with ten.
, S7 X! ~) m0 [# c会十事不如精一事。 / v- x1 h4 p& c1 |4 H
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Silly child is soon taught. 4 X6 j2 N7 Z$ M3 d6 o
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 9 V$ i2 _. O, w
, E* E9 H% i5 u! }& Y. RMore haste, less speed. * `4 r! g) e& }, ~* w$ U6 N; E
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