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Easier said than done. + E0 i: w8 K" x% Y9 }
说起来容易,做起来难。
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" }& ~7 P) C9 z5 e$ T) h @' g; O' ?Dreams are lies.0 c* \5 U L/ `3 F' K
梦不足信。
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Do not teach fish to swim., D' O2 Q* s$ x# d0 }$ \% i% ~
不要班门弄斧。4 d) [# g* ?% E9 o
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A light heart live long.
, F$ x6 P3 ~- K1 h% B) b心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
: W/ L# E! \8 u! g2 ]+ P日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
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Poverty is stranger to industry.
( i& \: a2 F. Y0 `勤劳之人不受穷。
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Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. $ c/ U# Z1 l. A3 d
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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# h% W- \1 V1 gOne sin opens the door for another. ---German
8 g) n2 I! y' }2 C/ z9 }; V' @7 F& k犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。3 K6 s; D: N% s6 R; o+ K2 |7 b. I
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One man's meat is another man's poison.
: \; k J: K& W- K0 p萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 / D0 H* `1 O/ q
w5 i7 B- U& a+ ZWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry. ! p/ @) J+ J; u% e
井干方知水珍贵
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Less is more. - q1 P2 `" m6 i! m4 G
简单就是美 + s8 w- u2 z. `: E: R' t" N
9 r% {; I) J: uA blessing in disguise.
$ J& _0 ]; v9 x9 ?( ^# n3 T因祸得福
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Love me, love my dog.
$ a! d/ r# ?! o$ f% M爱屋及乌
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; ?6 D J$ \3 tEvery dog has his day.
6 B0 Q6 F( v. c2 A凡人皆有得意日
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7 N5 R' [) e1 n) c4 _. [, hSharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. 8 m8 `: ?) A+ N3 O5 T% D {
磨刀不误砍柴功。
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" b$ b. [. M/ M) {; k" |Seeing is believing.
& H: V% a8 X& a# x眼见为实 # h( v: ?8 I6 h( `
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Well begun is half done.( |- ]' A/ c. r' L) b0 ~ |4 Z
好的开端是成功的一半- I: H1 p5 v3 Y) S; Q. [# y4 n0 d
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Time flies never to be recalled.
8 T% j" n7 \1 z* W光阴一去不复返 4 z: ]# ?6 n9 ~! T) t8 N
) D- g* m: ^* @" S. x0 A PThe first step is the hardest.
9 O/ p. ~# @) H4 m万事开头难。
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Who knows most says least.
4 p- f% W1 k3 B+ C# l懂的最多的人,说的最少。1 Q. U- y+ ]# F4 O
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Time and tide wait for no man.
+ x: p2 B9 _" x/ i7 i& w岁月不待人。) y& i) I4 e0 `3 h G* z
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今日事今日毕。
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; Z3 V0 J2 d5 ]; f4 u! Z( SDiligence is the mother of success.5 g5 R! G! T4 L& F% w
失败是成功之母。: O* J( ?& G7 ^5 z- f
" \7 U: a; J- a1 P( O/ o/ J. aIt's never too late to learn. 7 y) L* J5 @5 I2 w( K% X0 }7 B
活到老,学到老。
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Walls have ears.
$ h+ n6 P9 E: T+ ^7 a隔墙有耳 4 R- w9 \, S1 |: J# {
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Wash your dirty linen at home.
r( i5 {( C$ [9 |3 h2 _5 h0 v l家丑不可外扬 1 N. Q3 M n0 [* R$ `7 }
8 u- U# {% ?" r/ L1 qWaste not, want not.
7 G) m% f+ I; t& b俭则不匮 2 s% A# j/ y" `1 `; m& r, s R
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Weak things united become strong.
# z4 Q1 ?, N% u! g一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁
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Wealth is best known by want.$ c# v0 s+ O7 J% z. i6 ~' K* e4 m
人穷方知钱可贵 ; d, f! `4 H" C! v5 w; i6 E
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We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
: j, l _' d" L/ n6 {7 E& I判断一个人,不听言语看行动
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* x. O. p9 V/ R# YWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough. ' o6 T4 c: X4 U$ x, z( f, d
年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 : P2 e) M7 i% @) b
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What is done by night appears by day. 2 ]" u" W6 z! P* w
若要人不知,除非已莫为
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When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.
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0 Y% z* B" a9 d! }9 v, v# E! x. cWhen children stand quiet, they have done some harm.
1 }1 H7 k" o! L5 p5 M7 a6 W孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 6 `( q, a. q# G9 J* ^5 V5 M) W7 b
9 J. L& p- K- H; y* r# R8 E hWhen one will not, two cannot quarrel. 0 |3 {6 u8 b9 R3 D0 h2 b2 k5 Q' ?
一个巴掌拍不响
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When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. ]# E: n- k% I( k$ i* C- P R9 K
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞 : _& D) w i( P. I! g; V
( b- L- G F I* {" j( S% h, g1 V( wWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.# v" s# `% }- R, \
猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 4 o* Z8 c) j) E% }! ]4 G+ P0 {$ p
- j' d( d* d6 r! \, x' PWhen wine sinks, words swim. 2 W" e8 K# b+ F$ H) Z
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住 2 V. {- |( D9 u" s
/ L. S$ d A2 c6 iWhere there's life there's hope. ' i) H1 Y$ L* ]' U; g9 ^0 a; r
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
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' u9 G( B) _& BWill is power. - i$ F& Y$ q2 `4 j+ r/ a! o
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Wise men are silent; fools talk. 9 m: l2 k% }9 I' x: L
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 ; I$ }7 o6 z! x
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Wise men change their minds; fools never do. . L! p6 c j6 s$ _- R7 N
智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it. * t/ d9 c1 a3 o% I) v: L0 ^+ a2 O% a
智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理 1 T6 M) b- w" ?2 y1 ^
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing.
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& H- A7 S2 I! `3 }. _* F* NHe sits no sure that sits too high.
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He that respects not is not respected.
4 P+ O/ {$ O7 Z# x) ]' E! n欲受人敬,要先敬人。 / R: j# J& r8 d9 Y& {' J P( ?
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So said, so done.
/ V- _0 j8 \: y( i5 z说到做到。言出必行。
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0 P; P* i- T& ? wHaste makes waste. " O+ l: R8 B1 \1 D
忙乱易错。欲速则不达。 - i2 v# i0 k/ h2 K6 e
( \1 r/ D8 K0 B% U) tBetter be envied than pitied. / A+ N+ \# z$ x1 B w6 ]# r& N
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 ' ~! q5 W# I# r+ K( ^6 e
( [* D- l. Y: x; n2 XAlthough the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
* _1 x% Q; Y. t/ F8 \" V5 E0 g! T未雨绸缪。
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, b4 P! Q: D) U a$ i$ ISo the world wags.
1 E1 q- ]7 t4 F+ m9 i L这就是人生。
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/ F6 x5 \' O- X+ |' g( q$ IOne can not be in two places at once.
* C: M2 b- W2 }4 \一心不可二用。
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8 Q/ l/ ~3 E; _/ o- e/ H/ D; yNo weal without woe.
" Y; w1 B. B( r8 W2 U福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 ) ?- S; D& W8 g; o
3 Y, Z$ q0 m* W$ S* n' p! v----to be continued
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. 1 [$ J; ~( _2 t" j5 O: `4 |
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "
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$ `6 C- _) ? W3 o% O5 @9 W. bLittle chips light great fires. . O/ i0 m" F+ f5 D* f0 s& ~
星星之火,可以燎原。
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( p% x ^ B% |6 k4 kLike knows like. 9 k' I6 @& \' C( F
惺惺相惜。
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# \$ b I% Y( b" V' D+ i. vIt is a poor mouse that has only one hole. % l& j) N# k' h
狡兔三窟。
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When in Rome, do as Roman do. 3 J9 E4 Z3 Z$ w
入乡随俗 + Q4 A7 M4 u0 o' I+ F
6 j& E7 e5 H/ R4 z6 O" j8 NHe laughs best who laughs last. 8 p' |9 k- z, \# F. o" i O2 @! Q
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美
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Deal with a man as he deals with you.
) c* W, z$ S" j2 w/ \3 k以其人之道还治其人之身 + [9 n- Q1 j4 j) \7 Y7 t ?
g Z/ _3 T! z2 C( `1 fLook before you leap. 2 S0 Y1 \# o2 K* P6 D% c
三思而后行
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Two heads are better than one. : z2 [( w9 H& _9 x+ ~' ^8 J: C
三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。 * [) K6 H) s% |# ^) P0 n
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A good beginning makes a good ending. 7 ~4 c/ I( ]* W( A, ^ q
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
. w4 E! F7 N6 w8 L* p患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。
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9 t* }2 Q0 b s! |7 t& c& P) s oFirst come, first served.
; q/ p+ }9 y( F6 g先来先招待。 # q5 c) W; N$ T$ a* u0 |/ z
2 G+ K6 G& c, d+ d$ SWhere there is s will,there is a way.
2 ?& }+ x% z' C4 D2 U2 u, R有志者事竟成。
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No pains,no gains.
8 B3 C$ R( G& q不劳则无获 ) n3 C! m4 q8 t: l3 ^
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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3 M; g' t, n+ iStrike while the iron is hot.
) B- r" q" S& k: R/ V# ^趁热打铁
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It's never too late to mend. ! Y9 l) `% V! x
亡羊补牢
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There is no smoke without fire. 3 D6 W- I8 H* _; m8 j7 z+ @5 M
无风不起浪
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& B- t( E) H2 T6 [8 s( \5 k' H$ cKill two birds with one stone. 7 l! L+ i5 D) V7 Y
一箭双雕
2 _+ f9 `9 Q- x5 A% D3 bEast or west,home is best. ; u% _3 w! p$ e0 R( V
走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work.
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Put the cart before the horse.
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3 t* l4 ~, }5 R/ T6 zPride goes before a fall. 7 @0 b, R& k/ Q
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Reading makes a full man.
8 h# z! q$ `& g! m读书使人完善 $ l p2 q K. l, p8 e3 f
0 {1 t! J3 v) h; FKnowledge is power. ! e3 n0 V; m% @7 w" Z1 S" {: q7 \# |
知识就是力量 0 m( J `' T( U" ~% @ ]! D
! E6 z( j! p1 \% {% \3 X4 ^0 `Failure is the mother of success.
9 l1 n6 W$ c1 C, V4 }% N失败是成攻之母
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; q, E$ a" S1 @+ r# u! nPractice makes perfect. ) @' B# N2 ~+ ^% c* ]" C' ]& p
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& ]+ t3 r' x. @) N& nAll roads lead to Roma. & H' @) V {- N2 Z% r
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# G; U7 @* m" ^Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears.
0 v: T( }! L7 A5 Y3 F l, g不能以貌取人
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1 ?4 ?6 I# ]5 i( x J" ^. cDon′t count your chickens before they are hatched.
1 f A" @$ U$ W0 x* u- I切莫过于乐观 & a9 U, M8 K$ ?* v4 {' x
9 ]7 n4 ], Q" S3 U: H1 }Learn to walk before you run. # I! P% H8 c5 ~: y) u9 A
循序渐进
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( H4 B7 L. l+ Z' AIt′s easy to be wise after the event.
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2 q2 I# [' S. Y, ~) LAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it. ' W( c" @$ k$ |9 M3 i! y
自食其果
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- _1 n8 X3 R6 u: ~; W9 Z6 jAll that glitters is not gold.
# X* s1 ?4 a8 F4 g 闪光的东西并非都是金子
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+ m/ s0 C& [/ k7 G" gMany hands make light work.
$ M' j- I* H- B( h人多力量大 ! I9 G! ?' y/ Y& D4 O7 x' E4 E
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Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. 2 X1 X% V3 K( z2 ]4 g0 r
世上无难事只要肯登攀 / q3 y6 \/ h4 U! S& O# R3 ~9 S3 Z
w" c8 p8 p8 \8 X/ zTime is money. 1 ]7 ?+ u" u7 F3 D9 F* i
时间就是金钱。Like father, like son. * M9 s- x. A* B, S. j% \
有其父必有其子。 : u% f% s* Q! h: q. z$ B( }, _- ^
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人多力量大。
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* B9 i: [4 H J+ p) NGrasp all, lose all.
: |9 x1 Z; T3 o% e$ s7 ^样样都要,全都失掉。
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- a) z* E i6 i0 e0 s. l& ?Better master one than engage with ten.
5 x' B5 Q" I( k4 y& s+ O会十事不如精一事。
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Silly child is soon taught.
& o; X; F+ ?3 l4 Y0 ^要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 + e9 R3 c2 C! n/ t1 Z( t1 o ]
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More haste, less speed.
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