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Easier said than done. - ~/ S. t7 o1 z" X4 @: M: p# O
说起来容易,做起来难。
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0 X/ ?* ^: U$ H8 \* zDreams are lies.$ W6 S: P, V& ~
梦不足信。7 n! ^( T- r8 ~. B, a+ [0 q3 N# D
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Do not teach fish to swim.
# S9 n8 L u0 T不要班门弄斧。% U( e* T& m/ P( d: ]+ S1 j. A
) Y# }( l3 B9 i8 }" R# tA light heart live long.- x7 s. `6 A: J* \$ l; ~9 @/ {
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。" f! q5 [. k$ O6 w, \
& L' V, a, i9 c) E9 vAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.: n" j) b( u6 p9 N) M6 q+ i7 }" p
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
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Poverty is stranger to industry.) X0 Q' [' V& o% ]1 S& Z
勤劳之人不受穷。$ N. D( j6 `' q7 A# S. ]- z
0 u+ b9 b# {9 rDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action. $ K* t% ^# p7 C6 O, E( c2 B
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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; _ e/ t4 ], _% W9 @: `! m% i, hOne sin opens the door for another. ---German 6 \1 U& T2 [6 U( |& ~) s
犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。
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One man's meat is another man's poison.
6 z' g+ [& w: M萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. - E" X2 h7 W& D
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+ M7 _: |# g3 KLess is more.
9 ?$ {+ o! S1 c6 i/ c" z- _简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise. % r1 e3 B4 Q/ _, C# |* t1 m! h
因祸得福
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Love me, love my dog.0 D6 t: S3 ]% N& G; t
爱屋及乌
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Every dog has his day. : V# E w: I! _3 R$ X/ W1 K
凡人皆有得意日 3 a. h# a. r" |- o5 |! h( A
: w% d% ^/ [# S4 eSharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
( d7 o6 C9 S3 }( e& Q' G磨刀不误砍柴功。
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Seeing is believing.
% i0 H8 ^6 e2 H9 n& {眼见为实
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( K4 H& c# D8 G! \7 f/ xWell begun is half done.
0 C: m6 R" a1 P& I好的开端是成功的一半
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Time flies never to be recalled.1 N6 S" g+ z; @/ V$ U
光阴一去不复返
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The first step is the hardest.
* l0 B* Z( I) W5 `$ T万事开头难。
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Who knows most says least.
* n( J5 Q$ ?3 P+ I懂的最多的人,说的最少。" {1 _/ i! {) A, {# z# L1 h+ C
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Time and tide wait for no man. / |/ t1 f& C: x0 d
岁月不待人。5 k- b0 _. n5 x) |2 G E
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Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.9 \# B4 ]0 D3 x" n8 Y
今日事今日毕。% `9 J( u2 |1 z0 s) p
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Diligence is the mother of success.! t" R) \9 {% Y) U
失败是成功之母。# c2 Z6 p- V& e, H
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It's never too late to learn.
; P1 Y' j _+ _0 ^活到老,学到老。 h. h" K3 ?* m
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Walls have ears.
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Wash your dirty linen at home.
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Waste not, want not.
) j& }( O! ~; k俭则不匮
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0 D" d/ K2 q' g1 i, }) SWeak things united become strong.
1 D+ r5 f7 d. j8 T" i$ M一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 * U: g) `" n( G- S
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Wealth is best known by want. f' u q$ M! D. Z2 a# j9 D
人穷方知钱可贵
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+ G. s1 S @; f1 C0 B+ a6 wWe can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does. ) x; f. U& e- P6 t3 c
判断一个人,不听言语看行动 ( y% @2 C- `& H% w7 x2 g5 J" h: `% \
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We only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough. 3 R( M. Q* l8 l# ]- w. n
年华没虚度,一生也足矣。
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What is done by night appears by day.
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) _( p" U* r. E- e8 v3 F% S% _2 K- QWhen a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.
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孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 0 _5 G% U- v7 T7 _2 Z5 G& U
' M4 |# L/ x: j( h8 kWhen one will not, two cannot quarrel. " s; E \' H a" ^) q
一个巴掌拍不响
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0 I5 O/ z; _2 X3 }, H' }When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. " C6 m9 Z" h+ ?1 ~% \7 @
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞
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When the cat is away, the mice will play.# j& y* n3 q! H( O) `
猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 3 O# _8 a$ C1 y5 n
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When wine sinks, words swim. ; @3 N- p% q; u+ \6 U W
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住
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0 Q. S0 `) h' r$ H0 WWhere there's life there's hope.
/ y( u5 H; m6 J O$ |" S+ \* [留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 : y o1 M4 ^' l# }( t2 f
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Will is power. 3 G$ L9 X q4 ?+ `- M3 o6 l% L. O8 k
意志就是力量
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Wise men are silent; fools talk. * r9 x8 \$ U3 b
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝
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* t$ u1 W1 u; G8 V& U0 {Wise men change their minds; fools never do. S# _; w0 J- B! U$ S) i/ T9 c# k' q$ \
智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 ' _7 |7 F4 C) S* O. n* W% o
, ?) ~. N' ]: QWise men love truth, whereas fools shun it. 0 \4 d+ G9 ]4 i. q
智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理 t9 ]5 B* m4 x4 ], h7 Q# t d
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing. / O) [. R1 X/ K" W) f2 |' h
耳听为虚,眼见为实
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$ x2 z5 S, V/ K1 _He sits no sure that sits too high.
' m% {* @; y( I! v8 d, n( `& t高处不胜寒。
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3 @- Q% |6 x' _4 M+ i) }% @" J2 jHe that respects not is not respected.
: L! a& w( O* M' s! A) Z8 b2 @欲受人敬,要先敬人。
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So said, so done.
1 {; O6 r/ V9 S' M" s说到做到。言出必行。 4 D1 ^1 a8 k1 W# Q' q' K! b
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Haste makes waste.
! C& {: `$ K* P" W' [ I7 l H忙乱易错。欲速则不达。 8 J, L' P- }% o! `0 E6 Y
7 o- i+ A7 ^, x! s+ g% gBetter be envied than pitied. 5 S# o: l0 ]) g3 s6 X6 {7 R; W9 c3 [ m2 @
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 " r0 B# }: q1 e% O$ Q" ~! D) p
g# A9 ` \# B; a, q& m8 TAlthough the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
, _8 @0 I/ J1 O% S* C1 t$ t. K未雨绸缪。
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1 }: h1 @3 d. ~5 ]So the world wags. 1 ~, H8 J' u3 o7 |4 B
这就是人生。
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( ?7 Z' ^4 v. m* `3 D5 P6 VOne can not be in two places at once. " [" A7 n/ d1 f# z+ B
一心不可二用。 ) r4 H% ]& h6 Q9 r& J
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No weal without woe.
/ r! G* c3 z0 r福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. 0 d- @0 z, u3 ^
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "
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, k! B5 v! ^5 f" ]# wLittle chips light great fires. 3 d9 ^: n1 K% E% k9 O
星星之火,可以燎原。
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Like knows like. * j" h* o7 ]0 v% d- O n I1 @
惺惺相惜。 % _4 ?7 @/ G! j* v5 t+ N: F
$ @- `. g2 ^# ]4 A) XIt is a poor mouse that has only one hole. : K6 W0 [) P, y& m+ i! e, V
狡兔三窟。
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When in Rome, do as Roman do.
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He laughs best who laughs last. 8 v% _2 P4 z% A( f% [
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 : j, x9 B6 G: ^2 x
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Deal with a man as he deals with you. 5 M9 a0 [1 I5 n/ l0 P$ \
以其人之道还治其人之身 6 L# S! U' D/ a9 d7 ^
; g( N$ _! z. d0 W+ Q! |Look before you leap. # j2 s) u" s \; n8 Q
三思而后行
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$ O6 Y# B$ |% t6 x: RTwo heads are better than one.
9 H" t2 l0 f. ?0 J: w [三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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A good beginning makes a good ending. " Y+ X5 R; P0 z" \
善始善终
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. & o2 [0 h) m6 ^1 L1 ?
患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。
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2 }% |3 ^4 ]7 g2 k' M: Y0 hFirst come, first served.
* B" m' }: Q6 k: A Z! N先来先招待。 7 J) @1 S2 z9 {- v; k3 t9 |9 j6 a
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Where there is s will,there is a way.
/ j. |, h; M6 G9 D1 e3 g, y0 S- E有志者事竟成。 ! e, g) ?8 A6 @1 x
7 d& c+ n2 _, ^No pains,no gains. ; D+ q2 c n9 j, i9 H" r& o0 _3 N
不劳则无获
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Time and tide wait for no man. / ?0 i; P2 I( g9 Y/ J( h2 ?
时不待人 % u/ l8 N5 c% |8 E
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Strike while the iron is hot.
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It's never too late to mend.
2 D# Q- A5 c8 H$ M" P9 j+ Q8 ^1 g. Z亡羊补牢
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! I8 s. o3 i% V: I. k) M! E9 i; |There is no smoke without fire. ' U4 ~3 p2 x' a7 I% N4 ?4 F
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Kill two birds with one stone. ( \$ ~2 E& J9 r* L" I2 p$ }: `7 D5 s
一箭双雕
+ g! h/ B% `1 TEast or west,home is best.
3 l# J& w0 h; \- X2 M走东串西,还是家里好 * W* `: P& p6 R. T# x( b; o* a4 O! z
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Equal pay for equal work.
. e/ R1 Z/ r. ~5 u. X同工同酬
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Put the cart before the horse.
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Pride goes before a fall. 6 b3 x" Q! w" k! F
骄兵必败 . e4 l8 ^5 o, b% v. q# j' m
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Reading makes a full man. 9 k6 j8 y/ G8 w w0 A
读书使人完善 * l- Z* m4 v- B- D4 D6 f5 n7 [
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Knowledge is power.
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4 {3 i; z4 t! K5 m) M% z; B# HFailure is the mother of success. ! }( B' [9 z5 o# g
失败是成攻之母
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8 ~( |% d9 _$ y* n- wPractice makes perfect.
6 q" p5 ]4 Z+ E熟能生巧
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: {' H' s5 N+ t9 a$ z4 ?All roads lead to Roma.
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. ! m& u0 N" K) k; t4 B1 r/ b# [
不能以貌取人 ; y* u6 G+ i6 L# X
; ?" M' d' A0 N5 v# [Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. 1 h' o* B- z5 T
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3 M y# k' N {5 Z5 R0 kLearn to walk before you run.
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It′s easy to be wise after the event.
5 [! y8 r" ]9 o* U1 g( g% u事后诸葛亮 3 G4 B( f3 p8 z8 J7 G* Z4 n
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As you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
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All that glitters is not gold. , m5 E( G! X, d. s" C$ L
闪光的东西并非都是金子 7 _. I- |( e X" W+ C. t6 b3 K! T5 d- l
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Many hands make light work.
1 j3 |, B8 `5 ]8 N/ `人多力量大
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Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.
8 |/ E: F; l i/ V* P+ F& u( [世上无难事只要肯登攀
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Time is money. & n/ C) ?+ S! t* Z7 \% r- x- x
时间就是金钱。Like father, like son. S! B6 l2 a9 v2 B
有其父必有其子。
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8 F+ m" @8 R4 p5 r' w d6 @Many hands make light work. 4 p2 A7 @ [) Q- c
人多力量大。 & T) d' C4 e" C
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Grasp all, lose all. 4 _: \3 k% h! X# U* b
样样都要,全都失掉。 ' q5 A2 d# w+ @9 v* e3 L( |. c
0 V" \, }( ?. B7 D. LBetter master one than engage with ten.
. K+ I3 z8 W6 z9 F2 G5 O会十事不如精一事。 N6 Y s6 l, \, h; \1 | E l8 u
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Silly child is soon taught. ! D) o# n5 x! n$ p1 U+ h
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 - C2 Y( w" w! v( l0 m
% N/ T9 k, U2 D; ~- q: ]+ @* }More haste, less speed. 7 j- j- `2 b( X
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