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Easier said than done. / ~1 q$ a4 }9 T/ n$ F; m* C
说起来容易,做起来难。
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Dreams are lies.1 M* n: l: `) K4 Y5 P" W' D
梦不足信。) J" G) I$ K! Z* k- e
# @& ^$ j L5 U8 ~# T7 w6 F8 m# NDo not teach fish to swim.
3 E9 A) M' L$ j. ^8 H) u7 k不要班门弄斧。3 C$ y) W8 I( j% H1 f: a9 o
% k/ X2 i8 D( ~4 |9 ?1 mA light heart live long.
2 g8 D4 o/ \- O1 j心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。1 m3 L6 m8 `9 |- f
/ U! X. Z: p( b: A8 l. G: T. eAn apple a day keeps the doctor away., a6 Y5 o0 d+ n) n s
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。, Y+ I9 j D- E: Q& T
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Poverty is stranger to industry.
, ^5 @0 Q3 Q" ~& ?2 m0 _( j) B, d勤劳之人不受穷。; |) n l- Y# I; c1 B
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Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. # [1 |+ D; M" ?, Y1 v
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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One sin opens the door for another. ---German 0 F7 _ O( y {0 l* h8 c$ a0 P& e
犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。
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* X2 k8 B- P$ {5 \( r: ~5 mOne man's meat is another man's poison.
5 H0 _- y3 E& S萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. 2 u$ W. ?# O+ a6 v( Y; G0 M
井干方知水珍贵' S- ~% f5 X$ G8 [3 H. \) T
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A blessing in disguise.
$ @, j' l& z, F7 ? q因祸得福* r9 d0 Q, z. e% |7 z2 ?/ t! L6 ~
; n8 ^' A& @) u+ Z) y) gLove me, love my dog.( {) o, y4 _) @1 \
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Every dog has his day. ( U% o, M; p3 [( N# I `
凡人皆有得意日
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Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. , c* P) q2 F0 @8 e7 o) Q
磨刀不误砍柴功。 8 g# }& o! J/ I# ^" `
' C! C2 C3 _7 k k2 e. KSeeing is believing.* V$ A' v5 _# l" }
眼见为实 : A1 B/ P0 a8 i/ _+ P
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Well begun is half done.
" O9 i- c! j- V3 _, B好的开端是成功的一半
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4 `/ m/ d' t. V9 m$ ?3 ^; n7 O4 v2 tTime flies never to be recalled.
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The first step is the hardest.
7 |2 T, T" E K. K: \+ [- l万事开头难。
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Who knows most says least. . n- j# e1 D/ v0 p
懂的最多的人,说的最少。
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Time and tide wait for no man.
& P6 g( ^* ]( q% b岁月不待人。* L4 ], J; y% \1 H9 A+ w
( k j$ h! f) c$ ]4 l9 g" v' V* \Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
" s& e2 k5 o# x0 c' c/ Y8 c今日事今日毕。
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+ Z+ l8 Q5 y6 H+ [Diligence is the mother of success.) ~: k& A& ?4 h5 ?$ n
失败是成功之母。
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8 |- Y2 }) o" g+ K! h+ j+ \% |It's never too late to learn.
~& f: R8 B# ^3 C1 r活到老,学到老。: V* z, u0 n6 [% w8 G6 _
3 P$ [- H0 U4 ~+ kWalls have ears.
5 Q; z: A6 `+ s/ N- y隔墙有耳
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Wash your dirty linen at home. ' ^& D( z5 C& B+ w/ ^# a$ \7 g
家丑不可外扬
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) _5 j8 H8 c; |: ]; yWaste not, want not. + {- n3 y' E; _8 D7 ?; L
俭则不匮
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Weak things united become strong. 0 \3 t# E2 V* m2 q* K" i7 G$ r! ^3 _
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁
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! v: o ~. h# d. ?9 a: Y2 Y2 q6 M0 vWealth is best known by want." Q+ n* R$ b/ y# T& ?- E7 L' i
人穷方知钱可贵 3 D) x4 y! p) r1 n7 `
0 s9 q# e& j- ZWe can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does. 5 t. [8 ]0 Z0 W
判断一个人,不听言语看行动 ! n6 t3 J5 } M# _5 b
* _! N6 \) \ G" [! j- C6 UWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
{" ^/ P6 E! S+ b0 h5 q2 B2 ?% Y4 H年华没虚度,一生也足矣。
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What is done by night appears by day. ' a% s, Y4 H% u- q( |$ ]0 i" R
若要人不知,除非已莫为4 \. P: k9 c8 ^4 t- C( D2 q
/ ^: @! \" t- vWhen a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm.
; ^$ c# r9 }0 O孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 ! ]+ K) p; i ^ L" ?; X/ ]: [
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel.
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8 d6 T" [, d: rWhen poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. - X) b2 L; ~; u# ^2 {+ B I/ b
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞 3 k; r8 s8 ~% A! p) g8 t* _
/ F7 `% B9 n# }' u; K: HWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.5 f0 h/ n9 }! f* t* H! e
猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 8 V. G. a* K- z' R' n
' F5 x; M4 L* c5 D7 F8 g* H8 zWhen wine sinks, words swim. 1 r3 I% X! s9 w, z* {
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住 6 L/ ~; L8 P0 A) ~3 y( P
, ?' m9 o, T) sWhere there's life there's hope.
6 p4 q t* O* P: B2 T留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
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Will is power. , i: I5 `: X6 R7 g3 J) F& {5 k
意志就是力量
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Wise men are silent; fools talk. " Z% M/ h1 f* l2 |& L$ p' \: {
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝
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* e$ {/ T0 g, B& HWise men change their minds; fools never do. 2 b4 C# D, V% L! E2 T" Y; ?6 j
智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 $ ^3 r' M0 V& F6 q% Z
! [8 ~3 T. x3 ^% \ w+ w2 G: U% B8 W: iWise men love truth, whereas fools shun it. 7 p+ w+ E4 J0 \
智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing. 0 X4 s7 c4 p* ]
耳听为虚,眼见为实
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3 S5 a1 w3 G4 wHe sits no sure that sits too high. ' b. W: p* W, ^4 g( k# |+ {* w
高处不胜寒。 ! V9 j7 }! J6 X0 r, `& C4 a
8 L# P2 C( O3 X0 GHe that respects not is not respected. % m! m Y1 c7 f
欲受人敬,要先敬人。 9 Z# {- v# C& [2 F2 _5 a
/ }2 { k/ G+ C- H0 e- ^" jSo said, so done. $ S( s& H6 r9 z! w3 N/ A
说到做到。言出必行。 ' f6 ?6 z$ M% |
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Haste makes waste. ' f2 L! O9 g* r T
忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
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Better be envied than pitied. 3 e2 c% @0 ]+ j( N. S: g4 l
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 6 w9 w$ B, q0 P3 Y$ y6 J4 Q! a$ o
1 f) g/ K3 D9 D* |! J2 j4 o- Z" [Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
- q2 k: n1 [1 O$ \5 ~未雨绸缪。
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% A- c) j2 j" }- M: v- T- gSo the world wags.
+ h0 D# H# j9 h& }* r9 p9 k这就是人生。 # x4 u T6 [0 S. R7 u2 @
1 Q+ l4 n' H; p5 S# n7 hOne can not be in two places at once.
: n8 Q+ v( X. P9 ?' x0 N9 e- |一心不可二用。
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No weal without woe.
9 w4 D( j/ w+ w" S, @9 J福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。
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0 l+ P7 t; @6 O4 h7 Q$ t5 c7 n----to be continued
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! i! A# n) w5 \: ?I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe.
2 H1 |; | q. `. u+ Z% q福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "# F. u" }$ N9 G0 U9 H: {
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Little chips light great fires.
; ^$ Y. K* p" y' c6 k; P/ V星星之火,可以燎原。
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- `2 ]7 S4 j4 P5 i8 Z. WLike knows like. ( ~/ g8 h" y( x( g8 G
惺惺相惜。
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. , z: d1 s9 n# O d! @
狡兔三窟。 ! _, |) o& z: Z) {) N/ L* U
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When in Rome, do as Roman do. ) T: K( z( K( l9 u, @3 j
入乡随俗 / a- z) `0 `! G* T" R8 q
- n4 }& z: ]* o% NHe laughs best who laughs last. : `& [$ u; m3 Y! w
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 3 }0 g) |6 ]* l) |- v
! i; F9 M" {! D$ G4 J7 PDeal with a man as he deals with you.
2 O2 z6 R9 T2 {1 Y) e. o7 H以其人之道还治其人之身 : U+ a- F1 Y8 d* Q4 Y
2 O: m) T3 C- z. y: pLook before you leap.
/ q3 ]( ?$ {; C+ P' k; V4 e) ?三思而后行
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Two heads are better than one. ; W3 |+ t8 T# @) I! ?$ D- `% q
三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。 - c+ q$ E$ e! q% w# o8 R' H
8 j- u' V. E+ ~4 q2 n/ xA good beginning makes a good ending. 7 E( @' T3 v7 v5 x
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
: H# P$ h7 z' n( |, d8 q患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 * x& P+ G% R0 L; ^% M9 A$ A
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First come, first served. / f3 T( U j0 x0 s
先来先招待。
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Where there is s will,there is a way. ; q8 j# ]0 C5 f, W% ~
有志者事竟成。 $ x( F8 E9 d( M/ S+ T# G
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No pains,no gains. $ V8 @! P& ?- T! o# L
不劳则无获
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5 {' o) B& r c6 x- {( D* z1 n$ S3 qTime and tide wait for no man. " }4 u5 ]. X5 w# N5 n& t3 s$ n7 z
时不待人 & Y6 N$ g% k+ o; x' Z4 `2 ]
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Strike while the iron is hot. 4 k# c) C5 s2 S; G! e( ]5 p
趁热打铁
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7 ]( @7 O, F/ ~2 i* [+ O9 l+ T4 dIt's never too late to mend. 9 v9 X6 v M, c; K0 q! g3 M+ G& d
亡羊补牢
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0 W& |8 u4 Z# M" p3 ^" x* `There is no smoke without fire.
0 V* S5 G/ N. S! j$ C. R无风不起浪 9 _! A) U7 `7 C; F
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Kill two birds with one stone.
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East or west,home is best.
@1 g9 S6 Q( l走东串西,还是家里好 / d# l2 Z3 u4 {/ L! T9 M. [
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Equal pay for equal work.
2 i; j3 | ]% P% Q: S+ |同工同酬 ' s1 o, T' D; F7 a0 m
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Put the cart before the horse. " w' J N, C9 X! d
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" U8 R& ]/ A! O% B$ b- i0 k' I& o; hPride goes before a fall. 1 m5 \! i) {' v9 O
骄兵必败 , {( |+ ]# ?8 \# z" ]" F
: r* W; \3 X( H" k }# NReading makes a full man. / }0 C# t b( Z8 ]2 V
读书使人完善
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* Y5 M4 {$ G8 ^Knowledge is power. ( c) ?) m. ~' N Q; @
知识就是力量
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' ^. J% u; T( a7 J9 O: {* f; YFailure is the mother of success. ( }+ v, c1 H/ v# p) I( Y
失败是成攻之母 / z' E1 g. m5 O/ D
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Practice makes perfect. ) I+ T6 [7 l, W
熟能生巧
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All roads lead to Roma. ) W) |- z3 G/ c# X9 W
条条大道通罗马
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" I. R ]' \$ T' f, ~ ~Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears.
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Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. 2 [, G+ A* K0 f$ s! R+ l+ Y8 l$ t
切莫过于乐观
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/ I4 G. V- b+ |! M$ m' U5 F4 lLearn to walk before you run. 7 P0 e5 y: K. P) B
循序渐进
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It′s easy to be wise after the event. ; h: g4 E: x$ x
事后诸葛亮 ' F! k9 o' {5 K9 z5 {
2 U1 @! w: }+ D5 D, }3 b; FAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
- F7 ], g# t0 R @8 E自食其果
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All that glitters is not gold. ; e% ^; L" e3 v0 b# r' Q$ Y) K# K1 Y6 R
闪光的东西并非都是金子 - E' \' J1 G q8 B. k+ r
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人多力量大 8 w& S/ \. D" k+ a
# Y# X, R% p( v8 p+ M* P: wNothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.
% `8 v( F3 `* M8 V0 }3 V+ s世上无难事只要肯登攀
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Time is money.
% p4 Q7 [ ]% d3 _时间就是金钱。Like father, like son.
% f U5 E, M2 @: c6 i8 c6 D有其父必有其子。 ) @; w) }+ Z- t7 L( U$ ]3 N
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Many hands make light work. 3 Q( g2 w4 e' V. C
人多力量大。 # Y+ B* _$ ~; A% Y A0 I* l) r. F
& }4 T, z$ ?, H- Z: c3 SGrasp all, lose all.
5 |5 }- F9 |& S4 I2 R N样样都要,全都失掉。
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4 ]: k. D- u4 |' Z2 n, g5 VBetter master one than engage with ten. 0 O. ^/ _/ h' `$ T
会十事不如精一事。 - o+ x" s7 r5 s5 a8 W4 B
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Silly child is soon taught.
5 y2 Z- I3 a4 K/ j/ a4 E- t要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 $ }2 p( Q" H5 a, Q8 i" U
" y5 u G0 R" ?6 M$ C2 nMore haste, less speed.
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