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中华文化博大精深,成语俗语都是智慧结晶,但翻译成英文如果表达不当,却容易引起误解。所以,一起来学学常见中文成语的英译很有必要!
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0 q9 G8 V( L& c) l! S6 h  爱屋及乌
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  Love me, love my dog.
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  百闻不如一见. B% M6 X  k8 z6 }5 ^
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  One look is worth a thousand words.6 s+ T# K* R7 y0 G- b$ B7 j

/ @3 y; j3 A! ]. w' C4 c; M, C  Seeing is believing.
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# m; q# h/ P+ O0 _9 E  比上不足,比下有余) r5 S( X. k' {+ x

" i/ P, ]; Y! J4 a* P  to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
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% r& @; U8 W* _; t  笨鸟先飞1 P7 b2 }0 @* A9 \) i3 N+ b

" i, m& [* ?( t0 g1 \  A slow sparrow should make an early start., K( i5 `, h2 e' F. \; c# n: U$ F

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  不遗余力
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4 B  R% Y5 s* A  spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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  不打不成交
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  No discord, no concord.
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  bid farewell to the old and usher in the new- [- t( B1 ]: V5 F5 Q

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+ ~9 v/ m( I& f- ~: [3 ^8 |. E0 o  b% q  大事化小,小事化了
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  try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all! O: S/ {% d1 e8 O
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  大开眼界
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4 r1 k- ~8 M- t  broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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  the country flourishes and people live in peace. A* A2 J6 Q: m& L* R; l- r

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  过犹不及
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  going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;: ^0 t1 i9 w2 t1 ~- C
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  too much is as bad as too little4 v8 K# y) [6 V' |5 E' g6 z
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5 c7 [( ^8 [  [: j9 q  好了伤疤忘了疼
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  好事不出门,坏事传千里
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  Bad news travels fast.
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. o! I6 I/ u+ W8 i' m+ a  和气生财6 r& Z& L- s8 G8 y) r  S$ n/ m/ Y

9 Q; X# x* f7 P( y' O+ Y1 Y  harmony brings wealth;% C) v0 E, P+ D/ k. X. M4 e& [7 D0 h
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- f1 k  {8 g$ M7 s7 D  活到老学到老% s! c3 v- X- }# H* p
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  既往不咎+ k7 n' E) j# m) j1 i

0 q( ^( t( ~9 r6 `  let bygones be bygones
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# y/ w- k" J( f* g7 n# g  金无足赤,人无完人
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  金玉满堂
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$ l: G1 G0 e' }, k4 y8 `2 b0 H  Treasures fill the home.7 t1 B* o/ i1 v) G- L+ q5 r: t
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  脚踏实地
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4 `3 M7 p5 i8 q; j  be down-to-earth
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  脚踩两只船  `( C) S" n8 p! X% G7 G5 t
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8 W; b. ~% ], W4 c/ p  老生常谈,陈词滥调
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5 e$ l2 G% I7 g$ _$ D3 ]4 J  cut and dried; cliché& H& X: p! c* a% J2 _' U  x3 @) I

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& H  Q/ {& p0 s  Courtesy calls for reciprocity./ b" V1 D; b2 I. U
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  马到成功2 X7 k: }: {9 _+ O: m
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  名利双收
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  gain both fame and wealth% L% c& T7 p5 ]) _
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  茅塞顿开
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' }# c( ^+ z) _- v* i  没有规矩,不成方圆7 F4 T1 v2 h5 n0 d$ k$ d, k$ _
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  Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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  每逢佳节倍思亲
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7 g; q; @/ _) o  On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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4 ?1 C2 I# A3 h; U' {* S  谋事在人,成事在天
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' ~; f2 v. n* ?6 j. h0 s  Man proposes; God disposes.6 U! H' f0 ^  \" {8 l
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  suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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0 O0 n  e$ R. X& A; x  a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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8 t! u8 w& h  a/ n( I6 c- @$ W7 H  cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end$ ?" k. S1 D# \4 H; [$ J
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) j9 W& V# {' J  抢得先机: c/ b5 T5 z7 F. f! e

* W0 i. s/ V: H, t  v  take the preemptive opportunities* Q! l0 E# O$ U& l5 E0 y& s9 A' s

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% ?: h" Y! j9 u' ~  One can't make bricks without straw.
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( R$ d( ~$ |. I! u  千里之行始于足下7 e# L) g" N. ]# P5 P

5 H: }, X) J5 k$ z3 c5 [+ Y( H' H  a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step( \1 F( ?$ M; p) }# Z- W

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  Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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  强龙难压地头蛇
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: s3 F7 ~$ C7 j) H8 a% E' S  The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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- R& ]- J( E# }  瑞雪兆丰年
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7 N6 l# j! q, D% c, \  A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year  e# v8 t; W6 G5 @0 R, x( G# O: ]# I

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  人逢喜事精神爽
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+ Z- i7 c5 P" i8 J# i  People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
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5 ~3 y' d- N2 @& `$ ^  世上无难事,只怕有心人
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9 M1 B0 p' \6 p/ Q& ]; n7 h' ]3 ]  世外桃源
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0 P' z. _& f5 v1 x$ D+ V  Humans are born good.5 @$ Z% p9 K. R
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  上有天堂,下有苏杭) h7 f" @; M% }: Z) x

3 r$ n1 Y2 y# m! d: o' W  Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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& c! a  Z: m/ s# F  Every cloud has a silver lining.; y% k6 E' ?4 V- g& X5 _+ I* {) d
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7 @* c! d4 X( @% B/ _  三十而立, [0 w* b% C; F- v1 V
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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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" p2 `* H5 J, l7 j+ O" h4 c  水涨船高0 g! L: I3 q, Y' W: ]& x6 h

: a5 W( `3 n! i  X' P  u5 d  A ship rises with the tide  ~2 Y: }, t+ {
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  r: v. q8 t4 w- d( O7 n# _  Time and tide wait for no man.
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$ p' u! {0 T, H2 H5 E: V  杀鸡用牛刀
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6 I  j& X$ }5 |0 o0 `* F" Y  use a steam-hammer to crack nuts# }4 K3 o! ^/ ~9 z# Y8 t" V& j
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/ M- _2 L5 w, {) h4 p* M9 W  实事求是
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% m; K1 i0 M% Q2 Z% b  speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is5 E* Y- e( `  `2 x$ Q$ Z

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7 `" ~; D4 _' D0 Y. L3 F6 ?" t* U) k& Z  实践是检验真理的唯一标准) N6 g6 j, V5 h0 Q$ B$ j
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  韬光养晦& `0 ]8 r* e/ Q; d* O4 W
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+ M8 F8 D  @6 Q' r( ~3 a6 K" s9 d$ r% C  Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt from the blue60
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  团结就是力量
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. H; R4 ~( q) S6 _  r/ r0 m  Unity is strength.
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$ @% c& G& \0 y: B7 X+ q! o; t8 @  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 name2 r: `4 H- w' W9 U
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  62. T+ k1 \: ]! r

1 j) I5 ~7 b$ X+ a  歪风邪气  }! }# Z& X" k+ s: n  A

3 i7 q+ I! O$ ~! l6 I+ z  unhealthy trends and vulgar practices7 t5 ?" ^+ M( c+ w7 f# Q. S

1 X2 W! J  q* \+ \; {  63
; f" h  u5 E. y$ D0 Z6 |6 q. B" @# C4 H' G9 q6 `. J$ e
  物以类聚,人以群分* L) R) [$ e, u/ e+ B' y9 Z  U! F

1 `' z# K' h5 I  Birds of a feather flock together.1 R( r, k8 Y0 N
8 X6 l- B) q# a9 j; V
  64
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  望子成龙
  ]9 v& f9 i+ d: u# N" |8 A$ X9 N) ^! S. ^0 l$ g' J2 A7 _
  hold high hopes for one's child: e. m' ]. m& B1 h

6 K4 S& q& b3 _  ]1 S) V  65& u, N3 S; T. c- x
& ?1 c) V' m' K& f7 v$ U
  唯利是图( J+ k, r. l, k! M6 b# d  Z

& q% O- X# c& C' U& t8 v, Y5 i" l  seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests: X* o2 S' G4 {2 y  Q8 {

0 H6 l9 Y: t" R, j  66
/ ?7 Y' J1 ?6 x- \. k' b1 m' F( ]  m  I" ]4 u, U) v. G
  无中生有& u5 y2 j, i8 ?, X( m
! b* J: w, U/ o* d" y: H9 i0 Q( c
  a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air  C2 s! w3 z- S: B1 c

% `: e- O! k) f+ [  679 |7 W/ E- D4 o( t: S4 z+ l

7 z4 i! n# j# R# R+ N. |, z  无风不起浪
- X  u; m0 g$ R. H; V
7 q$ C  d4 [: _  There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
; U% r( e# @: _9 K0 o, R! C7 a2 k, I! g& |+ R. M
  683 y/ e  {# T) K, P* A, Y' @  N
7 ^: |! g8 \9 S% d
  徇私枉法
+ ^, {. d1 i" y3 z3 F' Y2 L6 v5 K2 E& o6 \) j* I+ C& r
  twist the law to suit one's own purpose
+ M3 w9 i3 j+ `
! J% [9 c; L& [: R0 ?3 e  69% i, y" l8 S7 r; B# n+ r" N
" {5 L; s" f9 S& M& W
  新官上任三把火3 R( F3 i3 B* T( S: u3 |% {* {
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  a new broom sweeps clean- d) L9 Z  B* n% O' X" S: s
0 c: R' S/ u  m
  70
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! S* j1 u/ ]; i1 O+ a' M- K  蓄势待发; U' G) q& `1 I  N* o6 W

5 v/ Q5 v; ?( Z. z  ^+ }/ n  accumulate strength for a take-off
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/ R  c3 U6 Q/ t  71
7 `5 I( U% K# M7 A, I' v" `5 r* Q" d  \* u  d) n* @+ y
  心想事成# a$ W4 S( ~) D# ?1 \3 e$ E. a  {
4 R7 g" G2 y( [  q% j2 F) D+ P+ @
  May all your wish come true
6 T' Y( Q. {; ^* u
" @* e" f+ s0 a( t% ^7 l( V  72/ p- l8 U9 J) \' d" N! P
! `* B+ n' x& y+ ^+ ?9 e9 X
  心照不宣
6 Y( Y# E/ u; m# L' E- T  |, }- a* Z4 }/ R7 M9 |
  have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation7 F( x3 g& N: n* `: X* U
5 |: M2 C. J2 |8 s& A% s% |
  73
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9 K  W- }1 i! C+ g, Q' l, U# {  先入为主
0 X! R" J$ Y' z9 y. ]% U5 s" C
9 r% L: h1 S3 k9 |5 m: g( R  First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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  74# x0 T) x! S$ c  s3 |

, @' U" G" s" T$ N  先下手为强
7 `1 @" p: ~; ~5 s4 k  C: S" O3 E2 \2 @! o2 ?3 j- v, X; ~; z
  He who strikes first gains the advantage.
! T8 Z" A7 D" q0 m  z/ t) W) @3 {( f+ ~9 y. c/ D
  The best defense is offense.
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  75
( B7 n3 w, J+ V. ?' X/ E6 H7 i5 `% ], j) K' s5 c1 P( V* F0 d' A
  热锅上的蚂蚁
# |0 l; `& r: [" W
2 ]7 ^( {. F4 p5 _) y- x* T  ants on a hot pan+ W( T+ B- d+ \/ g  R3 s( A2 [
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  76
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* v/ n8 V' v6 U; h. p. }" M  现身说法; V# o/ `" K# R9 ^5 I) c
9 q' U& j: k: G
  warn people by taking oneself as an example
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  77
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  i8 x1 m6 n" g/ B9 _6 e0 z  息事宁人7 `% U; B, X4 W" |# P: S+ @. S/ W
* H1 X' O9 t9 J; C
  pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
: s3 s: A6 }0 l: _8 Q: Z, _( g: E. }* B- }
  787 s" {. l) r0 n2 H
7 B; t0 G! P/ D7 H) o
  循序渐进. C* P3 O' E7 J9 p
$ }2 g$ X# C0 l7 k# y9 c
  proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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  79
5 u1 N4 n+ N2 \: w7 {& t6 }& }5 P0 Q9 d. D; b+ s
  严以律己,宽以待人- u4 P# Q# C  V/ ]$ P4 \

2 L# f8 S& v1 H  d, @4 v6 ~  be strict with oneself and lenient with others9 H! q2 b  _6 I; U
# t9 n5 K# U# ^# M1 p* @0 B
  80
- z- W4 @# b& D6 O; h9 o; ~9 {; u# h- w2 B( @% z5 i6 ?: ?
  有情人终成眷属
1 K$ F. ]# H$ F* a& X  x( `. j( S) x3 E1 T9 B# L4 K( a% Z# \4 t$ u( ^1 ^
  Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81' x; u; N0 p; h7 O0 r1 l; r7 ^

  ]% K/ d4 {: I) F2 r- B, F/ H: d; [  有钱能使鬼推磨. M. k& m/ `8 d# [0 v  g6 n& s3 e
+ P+ a7 x3 c  t( w6 h  V
  Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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; r/ y6 g- v% z  有识之士
0 E/ l- y0 D' Z/ m' Q- A9 F3 N9 I) H. c* e- _$ f& K2 Z. b9 H
  a man of insight83: l  S! M' w5 f" [: ~0 X$ m
/ G+ _, ^. a1 n0 F3 m$ F
  有勇无谋1 b7 |& R# O; T/ [
& e3 y# _6 E4 b. y
  bold but not crafty84
0 |- N. p  f5 k; Z, e$ @5 v5 C$ E
. @3 u, V- n0 L  z  有缘千里来相会5 g# H! F/ J9 Y4 `
: }3 K) V" ?) t. e# \( G, C, v/ l
  Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.851 q3 k/ B8 `/ |1 {5 \
: \, Q, s4 x* d. F( e$ N2 L
  与时俱进
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0 J: n; V4 b, T* I- a2 T8 @  keep pace with the times86
3 R- n9 S; Y- |0 ]4 I$ \
! W5 d1 F. c- F7 V6 d. x% c  以人为本- K2 f+ ^4 I  J4 i  n2 A1 A/ b$ L
- I% D# u7 g+ V" J
  people-oriented
1 I6 K9 s% `! X4 r7 q# W+ c$ ?. E7 j3 \9 f
  87- Z4 x) m0 Z/ n$ A2 f" C" r
/ h" Y2 a' M  i% j! c
  因材施教
" }& B# l) f1 i& O8 T3 l% q; S, N( p% Z! V* `6 a- K
  teach students according to their aptitude
. H' L4 l7 s+ \, V, @* {( {
" t1 h1 G, V2 A  88
) d1 t5 y$ _! q" c* `4 t& ^+ g$ b: j* A1 L; B5 k
  欲穷千里目,更上一层楼; m* U3 V7 s/ |5 l' v1 q
$ n$ f3 }7 ^% H! t
  to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.
( @" E. L" Q5 T4 _# J' P  \% L1 y; \3 {" q0 L$ a  X3 J, B
  894 B1 t2 e4 z( p* D8 \( K; k
( _. a) E4 o+ c2 [
  欲速则不达
; k' ^  ^1 ?2 V4 K) Z% X+ U$ w2 w% T4 J5 T0 `8 z
  Haste makes waste.
9 s) H) F+ A. H. a6 ~2 n
6 `. y5 ?4 u% r& U  More haste, less speed.
4 [. f1 l* o( Z$ B" n* l- o, O& r2 _% D2 g! ~
  90/ V4 i" Q0 L( ?) F* T: J5 w

/ Z" x# y% J) \  @- }' X  优胜劣汰
0 ]+ A9 M' s. Z1 x0 q0 y* x  d
9 z% D2 ?0 g- `# S. C; r6 `+ |( F  survival of the fittest" x7 H' d* Q! o% W" Y# D

. G+ B! w0 Z  c: C  91
4 t# U% x& c8 A% c4 ^4 k9 v' E, }
  英雄所见略同; l5 G! V8 G  O2 X$ }
1 ]# O3 y7 W8 t
  Great minds think alike.
3 \6 {9 X6 W. M" ^" y7 ]4 x/ S. Z2 v3 ^3 H  Q& T  Q
  925 O! b6 N. e' o
, ?6 v$ A1 M, ?
  冤家宜解不宜结
6 j% b3 v  ~1 S8 H
) l2 o$ i* v7 o  Better make friends than make enemies.
9 D' z7 z0 {) s- `+ x& \
% f) v( j' h6 L& Z$ N( n0 T; y  93
. B- T+ t+ O! Z8 r4 J) x0 J
; d/ L+ N2 O. X+ ]  冤假错案
4 F- V& \+ B/ ?5 m& @, x
! {6 v: O( t7 k( o  cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases8 J7 N# a; d9 d3 s: s- p5 D
; `# p8 ~2 v' p% @+ j3 \: }
  94! |5 U! r; @" J* M

0 k: r  K  ]: X3 k% U  一言既出,驷马难追
/ i8 c# \1 s1 [0 T* Z: F- W
* r: n! G0 k/ L  A promise is a promise.
1 ~$ u7 f0 m1 _7 l
" z7 i+ E, g4 b) ]  A real man never goes back on his words.( Z. }, S- D( ]$ _% b8 L2 G2 Z1 q

/ W% R. H9 V+ r7 V( e/ O6 @& k  95
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3 w" `; S. }0 P& M$ H, c  招财进宝
7 N/ E/ R5 y5 H+ X6 d* a! _& \1 e) q# U/ X: z
  bring in wealth and treasure2 w7 o% c, Z" U# f  E
2 y* K: R3 m. H2 R- Z9 ]* b
  96, g, F+ k+ Q$ S* F# W+ `# ?

# n0 E9 C7 _) S6 _: w* ?  债台高筑
* O) q0 l/ g, ?5 g: w: j1 M" N0 F) ]2 t9 H8 x, F
  become debt-ridden
3 h, T$ L$ K* g6 N# V, ^8 E2 S  ?  {. c
  E% o: X' g7 t9 h( x! v$ ~  974 q; O! p4 O* u5 }7 G; s6 e" M

$ Z4 F3 z* I2 w1 r. g! e3 Q& j  众矢之的$ b3 @: y+ `+ q: a. q# M& P0 G; [

) w% r/ C, E. C1 g8 T  target of public criticism
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  98
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  纸上谈兵3 s% E: z- c' e/ q, `" t, X/ r

: G5 \! Y+ \5 R' o2 e1 |- a! _  be an armchair strategist
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. L8 v, v' d. T  99
# V8 T! {6 s, G7 H: j  E5 E- P6 n8 I% [  U" @! e/ C& N2 k5 O9 `
  纸包不住火( v6 h9 e6 `2 o+ Q

0 O+ t4 H. c$ e6 |) E  You can't wrap fire in paper.0 Z$ ^: a' n4 [* p( {# h+ R
7 W. m2 F! Z# W0 R( }3 F: r& {
  What's done by night appears by day.
* |) O* u! N& I& ~+ q$ U' y% q0 y) z( q) S9 r) o, ~4 D1 U: k
  1009 X$ M8 f1 a# J# i

  M  S( @7 A3 K- g, X0 P4 a( c* u  左右为难( H& G$ t* K0 E0 x8 h

  w. E: f" O. N' S; d2 |9 P- P& K  caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea
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