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爱屋及乌
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百闻不如一见
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+ `2 u- D7 [$ J 比上不足，比下有余9 }# c# F5 c0 o+ e1 l& T- m l
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A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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2 Q1 z! N9 a: y8 b3 Q2 v: c7 \ 不打不成交
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( w* A; z1 C! S, p 拆东墙补西墙
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new7 B7 l; j2 V8 f, j: L, X
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5 {$ [* d6 j0 {0 } 大事化小，小事化了9 Y; [, D1 p+ P. b
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener# L3 g T7 H( }% m( C- Z6 P
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) {( M% ^+ z7 n going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;8 v* ?% K, c% h, n7 ^
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once on shore, one prays no more- ?4 y( q7 ?. @$ O M9 N Q
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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# O- @2 Y- P0 Y4 M" j& O' }, O 活到老学到老
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never too old to learn
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$ G0 T1 u8 U3 ?* w* p ?; u/ O There are spots even on the sun.
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Treasures fill the home.
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# k' N3 f( ~0 v8 j7 y# i9 l 脚踩两只船
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sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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( a9 F* P0 ^$ A! _4 O7 Y) \ 老生常谈，陈词滥调" k2 k! _9 C6 q' T0 T1 k
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cut and dried; cliché
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" I$ r* k" f# d: B/ | 礼尚往来 _& m* z* }3 h# t6 ?
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Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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3 }5 m& m i c1 w 名利双收
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9 w- P$ V1 o, v: h# y be suddenly enlightened
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& K/ s; K, c1 k0 A- M2 L9 f7 R 没有规矩，不成方圆
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.' a. h# _# p- h8 v( X
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Man proposes; God disposes.
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7 |1 ?( [5 A, g7 y; @7 m8 f make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart* \1 c; t) \/ C0 e. @
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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8 h& y8 f4 Z* \3 K! H2 q% d a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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$ U' w, Y+ M" B7 I% J1 T 前怕狼，后怕虎" P; a) y/ x) n' B8 E
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A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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. _" J9 I. H% W% ] a blessing in disguise;
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A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.
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seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
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speak of the devil
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8 ^5 E# G5 F$ O) w# F+ j% t 实话实说
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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韬光养晦
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( Q; V& v2 A4 b 团结就是力量
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( b" r- q- a1 M L1 v2 s, H: o3 N Unity is strength.
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跳进黄河洗不清
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Even if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean - there's nothing one can do to clear one's name
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.& X3 N! U9 Y3 `- _
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) Y( r$ U9 w( C, [9 K 徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose+ m5 q' [$ o+ B* h) j, S X
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新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean
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2 x+ o2 Y/ S0 p, X# G 蓄势待发
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accumulate strength for a take-off
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& |8 }: s8 B* F7 L0 Y8 K May all your wish come true7 t" n, [( Z/ A( `
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心照不宣
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.1 b% N( I% l I# q. V3 x& d2 y
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ants on a hot pan
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1 k, x4 h0 \. f; v 息事宁人
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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G5 ^7 F0 W8 S0 T 有钱能使鬼推磨
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Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85
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欲速则不达
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2 @- h' F8 }+ W2 w 英雄所见略同) t9 J" N) E+ w' n2 M
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Great minds think alike.
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2 ~- f; Q* p0 m 冤家宜解不宜结
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一言既出，驷马难追
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become debt-ridden
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?2 T8 A1 A# S- _! c5 u You can't wrap fire in paper.
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What's done by night appears by day.% {* W" X1 I8 ^
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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