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Easier said than done. 6 ^3 F0 ?) {+ I( \4 q) W& A) T
说起来容易,做起来难。
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Dreams are lies.
$ r; t! M8 G# d" t7 r梦不足信。
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4 C h" ]/ C; v4 A5 a; |9 xDo not teach fish to swim.+ A) N) x* h4 n; y
不要班门弄斧。% B/ S! j1 @' w
" O/ m7 X: J0 ?: o8 zA light heart live long.
/ ?+ v& U E6 y! o1 I8 ]8 k心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
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$ z# c5 _- p1 I6 k3 T" aAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.- l1 R. S+ V( k$ m
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。, r; m7 d; q* _6 h; L! c
I$ X2 e* M0 v0 S' ^Poverty is stranger to industry.0 y6 X: a6 N6 Z' U
勤劳之人不受穷。6 W3 ]) V% h) N2 z$ g; ^* H
# K; {, O2 ^ c( q% bDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
0 q/ }) G* M' I8 h. J考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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One sin opens the door for another. ---German ; S* {; {# F7 g. F/ g5 A
犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。& J: r" W N% X1 @2 T7 |
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One man's meat is another man's poison.
3 ]3 x+ a+ P# r8 x萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 , x! n) n2 o( W" X) ?# ]! Y# p
/ D) o' s8 y7 e; V" oWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
; M4 F, H/ L! ?$ c& T8 z: h井干方知水珍贵- ~0 c" F. `" | P0 Q
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Less is more.
4 m, `1 V/ M1 y4 V简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise. 3 f& N. p% z) g+ E
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Love me, love my dog.
' ?0 Z: E! i& \* L: s爱屋及乌
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Every dog has his day.
1 i: l9 [3 w1 V& B1 N! |4 l凡人皆有得意日 4 f! I0 j7 ~& b
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Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
# [4 N8 k h; A& a8 y* J2 W磨刀不误砍柴功。 $ w% b" E, D5 ?/ A* c
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Seeing is believing.
5 I; @* z7 a# |眼见为实
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Well begun is half done.
" A5 Y2 v+ d4 |2 h* e% j好的开端是成功的一半
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( b" p# V0 b6 _2 @; D6 k. uTime flies never to be recalled.8 b6 H7 d9 F( Z4 J" {6 n
光阴一去不复返
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The first step is the hardest.
9 f. `; ?0 V" E# v8 v' ]万事开头难。: r( I2 o3 I' ~ T% n
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Who knows most says least.
- {+ z) @) V) H+ \! b懂的最多的人,说的最少。
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$ }8 r, y; ]9 ^ I" r3 s" w" kTime and tide wait for no man. 5 q* i- e0 v9 o8 W
岁月不待人。
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: D! H! t% b" n4 C4 N- ]$ `Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.4 [* ^0 v4 S6 ~+ ^9 L
今日事今日毕。
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Diligence is the mother of success.
- [0 G7 ?( l) }* v! s5 V& l失败是成功之母。( E1 z) V) n& w% _) _+ A( }
/ o9 P: Z2 y6 O/ lIt's never too late to learn. 5 q4 T5 y. U9 R6 g/ v* o
活到老,学到老。* ^ \0 o; x8 q7 j
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Walls have ears.
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Wash your dirty linen at home. 1 Y. m- n* @% k" O% _
家丑不可外扬
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Waste not, want not.
: N; ]& @" a' `俭则不匮
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# @ o( ]4 y( w+ w( o% sWeak things united become strong.
. w0 o3 U$ n @一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁
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Wealth is best known by want.
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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.
4 b) t h& ~1 Q年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 $ E8 b7 `8 @+ }! o! D" G
3 m: n! N# l& `- ^( K _What is done by night appears by day. : I" Y% S o) O; N( q
若要人不知,除非已莫为; l0 e: a+ w- D% t7 x2 B
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When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push. ) X: w+ [: y- {( @6 R
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( {% ^" X1 s) f; U9 L2 NWhen children stand quiet, they have done some harm.
7 ]! `7 y0 [" o: y孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸
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- l7 L; J5 B2 }. U9 |When one will not, two cannot quarrel. ) j) g+ }0 ]$ M. q3 ^$ Y+ W
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When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
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" h7 _1 w+ {" o/ FWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.
0 O. ]$ X% Q1 y+ _3 l& x猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 & t2 t, M. @3 \. c( i }& F4 u$ n/ m
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When wine sinks, words swim. $ e/ N- m, x! @3 r. X8 X1 P s+ |
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住
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Where there's life there's hope.
9 P( h6 T- R0 d: l4 {留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 ! O {( f" m. I( |- `8 ~/ B* @
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Will is power.
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Wise men are silent; fools talk.
4 ?( U9 V* @' I( P智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝
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4 P( c' M8 R( w$ G r, q; HWise men change their minds; fools never do. # A6 q" a* S6 `6 D7 U* K% c, ]2 s
智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用
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/ M7 V' |3 S) |# B! T! k( f' kWise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
" ^1 g, @- r& S1 p4 M) q: C6 r9 h m智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing. $ L, I/ Q( |- W; P
耳听为虚,眼见为实 ( X9 v# m, T! J! V. l+ C
# f# ?8 D E! c4 ~. ]" LHe sits no sure that sits too high. - Q( v6 P9 g& ^" W
高处不胜寒。
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He that respects not is not respected.
7 n9 L5 L1 p9 m. p( Y* ]欲受人敬,要先敬人。 # J8 Y/ J8 H2 }0 T' o. M* a
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So said, so done.
6 t- C5 s# t( R5 M说到做到。言出必行。
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7 `( n! ]! w& \7 m9 J' [Haste makes waste.
* A+ j9 J3 Q* `忙乱易错。欲速则不达。 4 X: ~* T# \0 F* b4 g
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Better be envied than pitied. $ r, I; @/ W0 V2 T) ~. P& v( l
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 8 P( K+ n4 f a- l! E; d; Q6 p
+ h' S9 R9 |" }& y& p( G3 G. rAlthough the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
. B) X4 w% i$ R0 [! }3 z未雨绸缪。 7 {* {& R4 [% {. g; ^. S1 s
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So the world wags.
@9 N: v9 Z) A7 I' f+ G" C这就是人生。
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One can not be in two places at once. 4 b/ G7 [' K" S$ W
一心不可二用。
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1 P( @& d8 |+ j/ j' v! xNo weal without woe.
) u0 @9 E5 j; J, {3 E福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 |0 I8 V' X% i/ Q$ j
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----to be continued
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. : p* n; R* [$ } Y* X# Y: ]% T/ T
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "; D" m$ K; m9 g! Q: G- [( {, N+ R
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Little chips light great fires. 5 A. n0 I1 S. |, q
星星之火,可以燎原。
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8 Y" t& x- O3 n- ~! |Like knows like. 4 u! y7 A4 ^9 c1 P6 t0 ]' B
惺惺相惜。
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
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When in Rome, do as Roman do. ! ^ R ~" ^$ s1 I$ L
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! ]( d+ {# N, `" L1 ZHe laughs best who laughs last.
$ T9 Q9 a3 e* T/ t& S8 z谁笑到最后谁笑得最美
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% g, y! \ k6 G) gDeal with a man as he deals with you. 5 U8 P! W+ f; [
以其人之道还治其人之身
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1 e) r2 b, d3 Z& d0 E8 `. P/ R. o4 bLook before you leap. ' ]- e' ?4 |8 ]" Y" c
三思而后行 ( y+ ?" C& ~9 R3 ~' j
; s5 ^& F& @+ t2 y" i$ S9 Y6 ~Two heads are better than one.
7 V' Y# _! Q7 @9 Z, c三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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& u$ {6 e9 p; L& ^& CA good beginning makes a good ending. : u% H0 h7 ^; I" E6 K3 V: y
善始善终
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
& N- t$ ^) {$ R/ q' C7 a& _& ]患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 ! N( y, x1 A# w2 B! _) Z
' y' S; T) T4 l4 i X& W, WFirst come, first served.
' x& H8 T) d1 s) U+ b0 w# [先来先招待。
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4 \, H' J _/ ^ HWhere there is s will,there is a way. 1 b; L+ m: y8 Q+ a
有志者事竟成。 + B) W$ Z1 p2 ^2 Z T( m6 f
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No pains,no gains. & Q) c5 y* t- T0 n2 ^
不劳则无获
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+ F3 t! F5 D4 j! h" J/ U3 ?9 S% iTime and tide wait for no man.
3 Q& d. F# w0 s6 v' y; D1 \( ]- K时不待人
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* u" D! \/ |: ~; dStrike while the iron is hot.
6 W$ W* H! R: ~趁热打铁
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It's never too late to mend.
# |. e" g$ u ?2 {亡羊补牢
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( V: u8 p' L: m% C$ l: FThere is no smoke without fire. % N4 H. d1 h* A4 p! F, E
无风不起浪 1 ]0 w Q, O) x" B
3 R, s' ?8 W' MKill two birds with one stone.
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East or west,home is best.
6 p; j" ^3 O1 Z5 ?9 J3 \* j7 G4 n2 \1 O走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work. 8 N, u6 H4 h) R7 k1 z0 s6 P7 G" V3 S
同工同酬 2 r7 u n# B4 N: T# N0 F
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Put the cart before the horse. 1 @7 g7 P X) J8 X3 N' D
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' n- p( u; [7 T) oPride goes before a fall.
. K1 C* d2 _: q" K4 ~' H( K! b骄兵必败 & o+ t/ ^$ _' H. ?4 y$ g/ b
' [, Z l& a( D AReading makes a full man. ; m$ A# [: d% e8 t8 @
读书使人完善 ! B' c; M& ]" {4 C, W2 M
J! r% f' U; f. g) u7 C% C" LKnowledge is power. " [/ y$ Q) ]3 I9 I- N; S
知识就是力量
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! g7 y8 ?4 c' r2 d4 A$ B9 gFailure is the mother of success.
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Practice makes perfect. 1 i' M. A/ v7 G5 n9 M- }
熟能生巧
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% ]; Z( y% E& X/ C! V9 GAll roads lead to Roma.
6 l' a( l6 E8 N2 t J条条大道通罗马
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears.
7 i9 n- V) M; G& N2 P/ F4 N不能以貌取人 8 f- r0 J9 F' H" y9 H1 }
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Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched.
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. k. e: P7 e" @7 z8 j" k8 z/ MLearn to walk before you run.
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事后诸葛亮
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/ w$ v9 H: K4 F/ b; |" q9 iAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it. 0 B) ^5 e Y# c( y j+ ^
自食其果
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All that glitters is not gold.
4 u+ t; k& t! y2 M 闪光的东西并非都是金子
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Many hands make light work. , v3 k/ f( G% y5 k1 Q- P
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Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. R+ F6 `2 U( n
世上无难事只要肯登攀 $ x. `4 n0 e& v. p2 l) ^; _
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Time is money.
- E9 o. a+ S% v+ n时间就是金钱。Like father, like son. ' [2 w. Q5 O e; {* ^& A. R
有其父必有其子。 ) M9 O) Q0 _9 t
V. B) \/ N9 L5 N6 g) R; P0 eMany hands make light work.
2 o; y+ k/ ?; q0 d人多力量大。
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4 P& s, M0 x4 Y* M" VGrasp all, lose all. , T; ?* W7 c# y; q
样样都要,全都失掉。 ) k& L, _4 l& ?# m
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会十事不如精一事。 ' }( z8 i) v9 N2 w, J3 N" ~- K- F
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Silly child is soon taught.
0 ]8 e2 X& D# M要想孩子好,教育要趁早。
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More haste, less speed.
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