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One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.
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& _3 F/ [# z) _+ z F 比上不足，比下有余
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to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
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笨鸟先飞
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! Y3 h" f/ L/ d7 W# h+ e3 W 不打不成交
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No discord, no concord.
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拆东墙补西墙
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
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; {/ m! `5 f. p' R: Q/ l0 [( f& w# p$ I+ h 国泰民安
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% u- y6 J. v- ~- h" | the country flourishes and people live in peace
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- f3 n* {3 Q% I/ N& j3 e going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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+ F) U/ A8 @! r; p& m' _ too much is as bad as too little
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% F: @1 H7 z4 ^0 }! D 好了伤疤忘了疼
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% ~* n, D* Z" E/ |" E once on shore, one prays no more
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好事不出门，坏事传千里
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- F: N# x# r! g1 C8 b! s 和气生财
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1 {# r$ Y( M+ \' e" h' W friendliness is conducive to business success
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- T0 j" f! y9 m6 _) G 活到老学到老) m, f) H8 p" N) @4 ^
/ M4 {3 \& n' H1 Y never too old to learn
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既往不咎
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let bygones be bygones
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There are spots even on the sun.
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7 s' Q* }9 b: ]/ P( M6 H6 e. o Treasures fill the home.
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q* k0 ]. W5 O- p3 ~2 ~6 | 脚踩两只船
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: F" k# z2 o" X2 s/ t- x A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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老生常谈，陈词滥调! `) I* K7 W# J& P! ?, m W
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: l$ J1 h& b1 R7 J8 V* O2 Q 礼尚往来
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5 [* c6 n/ P0 k8 M 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
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# `$ A! W0 A$ e% T 茅塞顿开
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be suddenly enlightened
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/ Z4 z$ m! P# R: v 没有规矩，不成方圆
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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弄巧成拙
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
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a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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) M6 p0 ?) n; q+ ]/ ~ 抢得先机
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take the preemptive opportunities
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前事不忘，后事之师
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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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& M5 x2 w) {# }4 M 强龙难压地头蛇
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+ b9 M2 o3 I8 ^3 _ 世外桃源1 V* o- N2 u9 d6 k" t5 u% S
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上有天堂，下有苏杭
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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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塞翁失马，焉知非福
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/ Y( n% ?( P" a( r* g) { a blessing in disguise;/ I& s! U( j3 B$ C2 g& D9 Z
$ {" j/ n/ K" `1 c/ j Every cloud has a silver lining.
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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." G' b B: A: s
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水涨船高
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A ship rises with the tide
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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0 W Q6 D# t7 V |% k 团结就是力量
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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 name
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物以类聚，人以群分
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Birds of a feather flock together.
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3 H, ?# U& }2 V( D a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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2 R: }; e. K8 Z: c+ G& [2 a 新官上任三把火
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5 K, R, C0 K# U) d 蓄势待发
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accumulate strength for a take-off
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May all your wish come true
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation9 k$ ?1 e: [6 q
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先入为主0 d( Z0 t5 p) _
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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5 | q( q$ A0 h6 e& a7 [ He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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& t8 \( O+ w2 z1 ^8 ? The best defense is offense.
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! }1 ?8 ?& \8 D1 e+ ` 热锅上的蚂蚁
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* ?2 T7 V. q- p8 ` 现身说法
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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1 ?. G/ V3 D9 m0 ?0 \ 循序渐进
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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) f- w* g0 z5 ?! g7 { Q1 ?+ F, I be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
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/ V4 A, @5 k' c+ M Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82/ ]8 A x/ G7 t. y7 H
4 p, Z# D' |9 y4 Z) f4 W$ t 有识之士9 r% e# F. U4 \( e0 x* L. ]% e
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people-oriented
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& h: o) {4 P. T! \; @ Haste makes waste.
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6 y5 h1 n. @ O5 l% W# a 英雄所见略同- K6 i5 b) Q) T, @- L; H1 ?6 b1 v
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Better make friends than make enemies.
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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纸包不住火
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You can't wrap fire in paper.
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What's done by night appears by day.
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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