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中华文化博大精深,成语俗语都是智慧结晶,但翻译成英文如果表达不当,却容易引起误解。所以,一起来学学常见中文成语的英译很有必要!6 Q- c$ l6 C2 P6 j+ B2 R4 e+ R0 `

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  爱屋及乌
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  Seeing is believing.
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  to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
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6 G  W; I# \0 g5 j& L  笨鸟先飞! y) x6 F9 l2 B* R6 [/ g% ~

) m& v4 @) a4 O" K; ?! Z. P  A slow sparrow should make an early start.9 {. B8 Y7 k: v% G% B5 R+ i
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  不遗余力
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  spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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* f, r  H7 c! `% b0 A  D3 k7 p  辞旧迎新
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9 |9 ?* e" S# u7 n  bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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  大事化小,小事化了
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  broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener, i3 v/ y0 G7 U3 @

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9 B( [' u0 r3 E# K  好了伤疤忘了疼3 Z  j1 O% A9 D' u. }. p. G

3 K. Z1 v5 V1 }8 E  once on shore, one prays no more) r9 y% V% {8 O+ G& x* `

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, ]1 w% E" E. N8 j& M* f5 a3 N  好事不出门,坏事传千里
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5 x: I; H- K5 Z9 o  Bad news travels fast.
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' d' j: P0 S3 y" R- \/ t  harmony brings wealth;
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: F& w" i5 d( ~7 S3 y  never too old to learn' p9 o% y, A, {. E* s0 v. T3 {7 A
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6 j5 a8 I; U; j* r' Q" M" c  let bygones be bygones
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  金无足赤,人无完人
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  There are spots even on the sun.
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5 b, N' u( K2 Z- G  金玉满堂' R8 E, P6 [) f. F! n

# l4 R% y$ {- ?  Treasures fill the home.. c; x$ H/ P' h2 S% R# x: ]2 \

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& H. M% m. [# r4 H4 z, ~  sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp; d% M2 _/ T1 x

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, S9 P2 P, H, E* r/ n8 P  o/ ?7 U9 J  君子之交淡如水
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  A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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  cut and dried; cliché
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5 ]) x1 |4 R9 F  Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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  马到成功9 {( t( H9 u0 I8 d/ M, h

+ _) E. Y6 [% u% V. P! s  achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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; n. r9 g6 w2 ?( v, ^  gain both fame and wealth
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* S( g8 N+ m1 q! \  l# p. i  Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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  a* v; T% U9 ~7 f7 g/ B  On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
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: _* T$ f  `4 g3 s2 q/ R, v. L1 w  谋事在人,成事在天4 \" l2 j. N: L- e9 y6 V

! V3 e4 T) }) F. p  Man proposes; God disposes.: R( l' K+ }  [& @* _
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  suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish! R! _# F$ K/ j& X5 C
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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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  破釜沉舟
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% F' ]7 g+ E' p0 g4 Y0 L  cut off all means of retreat;burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end- {% \% H; X2 `! B; N' J- k) U

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* o- \# ~; `# O- D; k  抢得先机
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8 j9 Z. m; a; n. R% S/ r& c  take the preemptive opportunities7 ~& ]. h) ?& I4 O4 {. ^1 u% l
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% u0 R$ A0 z$ N  千里之行始于足下" ]4 U; ?9 [/ G9 v

! `! {* n5 _2 l7 a1 x  o. k* V  a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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. N* V$ g( S5 m( W, E  Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.+ Y# N' E3 I* q3 a6 @# l4 e7 t
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7 A6 a& d; ~$ {3 {  前怕狼,后怕虎
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4 V1 U" H2 s. q; ^4 _  fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something+ C( y3 u# Y, s0 ~- c# z

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  强龙难压地头蛇
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3 s: b+ r5 Z4 o2 f4 `" [  The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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  A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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7 }8 Y5 ]9 U5 g5 H$ N7 J  人逢喜事精神爽
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5 Y' p/ f4 m. @8 d( P  People are in high spirits when involved in happy events., X. _0 s. i% b) s) s

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6 Y# ~( P! o% J7 b& c  Where there is a will, there is a way.$ _4 ]& }8 g1 c& Q

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) G5 n( s, k7 P. _  a retreat away from the turmoil of the world
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3 E8 a) f/ x$ ?( ?* L6 e+ n  人之初,性本善
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  Humans are born good.# \3 Z7 |8 [: _3 F

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  塞翁失马,焉知非福
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  a blessing in disguise;8 ^' M: E+ U/ p3 @! o( i4 K& A

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6 C8 x) C, ?' I' _: c, f6 y1 G  A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.
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- k4 g; ?$ x0 l& E! U( ~. }( v  水涨船高
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; M1 U* Q9 U' l7 m1 \3 q' a  use a steam-hammer to crack nuts" W. P- N! Y+ E( g% A

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  说曹操,曹操到
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  实话实说
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  speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is/ h, k7 d4 u  K2 g

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  跳进黄河洗不清9 n8 ?+ y3 X5 `; _, c6 t, x3 w6 c

5 \& e3 S* E! D  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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  62  u- `' S$ M- g* W0 H) R- R! U0 r

5 X+ \, W6 C0 C1 Q  U$ g, f) E  歪风邪气, S; V& D. x1 S

/ \' [* n. ^" f  unhealthy trends and vulgar practices1 p( q( \; I, G, r( j% x  G

2 @/ K" t" W& Y6 j& s. M  63
; ]0 x9 p! x1 M2 U3 H' r, U5 K2 A7 Z; J  z3 N0 n3 h
  物以类聚,人以群分
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8 _* G* z; f/ `. W2 Q  Birds of a feather flock together.
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  64
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: _0 V5 E8 J4 V' F  望子成龙
9 }3 a; x: E9 p" |+ }
* y/ E+ J; Z1 Y/ u% n  ], f- G  hold high hopes for one's child
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, q8 p' z, e$ _7 v" Q2 o/ R" |  65
( f) m% V$ Q2 m3 d+ h* Q! b3 d9 `$ l4 I8 x# U6 ~
  唯利是图
4 h! W( o8 p2 Q- u8 s8 p2 r% m- v. j, m, }- W4 P
  seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests1 N, R3 i' I' m  L" C
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  66
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  无中生有% y  \8 b" o  Z8 W  |
8 j: ~% g. Z% a2 y. D+ r, X# w( {
  a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
4 r4 J9 |% H, ?7 s2 f& g* ^8 a+ J+ ?1 C' D4 V2 l
  67: x1 A* ^( p0 v: r- v( `0 p; Z, L1 G

- l" s2 T9 o: a9 H9 n; e( j9 B  无风不起浪7 k* _, K! [$ z0 y+ {4 u

5 s- F6 R) K+ _# @2 B  There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.; g9 ]# C" ]7 Y' C1 e8 z

; F# ^/ i8 r0 r1 c/ X. e( c# u  688 P9 `4 @/ Y0 F

) M1 J1 Y- R* C  徇私枉法+ W/ o8 `4 ?/ a

7 g8 M" s+ D; ^/ I  twist the law to suit one's own purpose+ }2 O- s6 f& }4 B9 o

) u8 k, F4 }* |& \3 {: o  69
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. l' o7 p6 t2 \1 c3 ~4 {/ M- X  新官上任三把火$ }5 |$ p1 Q$ f

" R" k: ~, v: C5 v2 T0 b% v. k  a new broom sweeps clean: l; r# k$ l  z& w2 r) w
+ I) a2 T/ k$ i* `7 L9 t
  701 H6 ?' X' K+ z

4 @, {. d! f! [; n  蓄势待发
7 B! ?; M% C: g$ L% A: X  r
$ s+ i$ t9 \" E- `  accumulate strength for a take-off
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- h* L1 N! K0 r& ~. o. E# D  71; r3 d$ k* L, S
9 K& _4 M! [# z+ C( ?( a9 x! C4 W
  心想事成
+ \; g# j5 ]% |$ k* K* E% ?$ `  A" Q; }9 M
  May all your wish come true$ J0 n2 |, j3 a) L: \2 z

0 n7 L0 O& W+ B! v$ A& B5 d  726 E2 p% c- Y7 D) h* \4 C
: L! D6 K( L, e4 N- N; L
  心照不宣$ b1 @; Z$ v6 `+ N+ k1 V5 M
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  have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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, i9 s" }7 |6 ]* \# N  73* z; y& h) k( y2 Q& x; W! Z

5 G) a" Q- `6 q2 P% Q9 D0 d! P! q  先入为主
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: ~; M/ M! |6 l  H! z  [$ A  First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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  74
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5 g/ S1 p# S& J1 \, K/ \  先下手为强
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  He who strikes first gains the advantage.$ V0 B5 U" ~2 H; x' i8 d' q
% k& |* {. n$ E3 |& ]
  The best defense is offense.
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- y: Y6 d. g4 F! y; o' k  757 B% V0 G: K9 d/ y% T
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  热锅上的蚂蚁- r! u* P5 |! q6 j$ y

6 o+ P+ n2 \% |5 r8 N  ants on a hot pan+ _) _. Q, {. v3 ~
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  764 m' Q- Y. r) R" A; S- O8 b, n
& E9 C6 @9 Z- M& @1 E2 m
  现身说法
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! C+ \( j9 N4 A$ X9 b  warn people by taking oneself as an example! {7 y! o- M- P) k6 {6 R) O
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  775 ~6 ~5 K  r" _" O$ u' d

# }+ }) w4 Q4 V, b$ O/ `; t  息事宁人
2 N+ a. |. v. N" ~# B( j
" C1 |) Y5 U# a$ I  `) E/ I  pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned$ W# X0 b8 g  s' X# D. Q% d; }

; K& L6 j/ _5 b6 v/ C  78
% r+ x. t; Q* q  _# _) ?2 e+ v! O
  循序渐进% L+ i$ g2 `( J6 i' X3 r/ v

3 r0 w0 Y4 @& y  proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
8 U1 k3 K( R' Z# L$ g
! U8 X: ?7 H( Y  79. j! e5 I' M2 r) F: |
4 @  \- @' z5 v# |% D
  严以律己,宽以待人; F$ e8 K% j. P% ^' O7 Z, q
& s! t4 o/ D8 T
  be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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9 v' l/ F4 u8 p% M6 a5 t  80+ i& h$ v. c* ^9 V% |6 m

, l  R1 Q5 P& |8 F7 `  有情人终成眷属! p4 x: n- j5 t" L$ z% X
, ]2 A8 g9 q7 C0 t- x, ]5 L* d4 O4 Q
  Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81
4 H" S( L' h7 [! G' x8 m  z1 z
9 |# {( y" y" E" F" p  有钱能使鬼推磨
  X& |  J5 _2 W8 Y# J7 c& v1 e& u7 C& @) Z; W3 V
  Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.820 [! k) N- d0 B, V) E( w
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  有识之士. J1 F- Y" z! k

3 l! D6 d! F  K: T4 A  a man of insight83
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  有勇无谋! D+ L' v) r5 |. B

  C' ~8 b- L/ F$ x" t) A  bold but not crafty84
2 Q$ P1 U- J& e1 y. u- S7 H7 g5 v3 F+ m( ?( `/ x* k
  有缘千里来相会
4 j! U# P# m1 G% O3 e# ]1 m1 m" `% S, M5 b( C+ E& m% p
  Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85" I7 j- T, M* H0 Q8 u/ ~" h

( l- l; n" d& Y7 a2 g& W1 n- C  与时俱进/ x7 |$ Y( |) ~/ x
5 f. O' X( Y3 C  z3 Z
  keep pace with the times86
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, X3 S' H8 y) c+ l/ @( R  以人为本
  A9 Q: e, Y* M
3 ^& y% `9 n6 h( A; \, Y' r" H7 \' K  people-oriented
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3 O) ~% Q, e! y" U  87$ a. z( p8 v& S# r0 P% z. [# @% w
, u/ F2 ~# c3 W& D% i5 W
  因材施教/ c: w& ~+ @( {
" [1 ^' r* Q) [! Q
  teach students according to their aptitude
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  88
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0 D4 w0 t: l8 c; l; z/ F  欲穷千里目,更上一层楼1 C* Q3 g" P) P/ s: g

8 a0 J1 S; k  V# w$ d& E  to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.
! h+ J! }+ H1 X) o& f8 h; g0 Q- N8 ^$ S  F/ k
  89% y( T# i" Y) g! ~$ p2 c

7 T# G% h, A0 B  欲速则不达3 F8 @* U0 B. p$ w7 N: E" {) |5 |) e; g
, ?$ U$ w# q- M
  Haste makes waste.5 Y( s4 s0 j/ q5 F

7 T0 J5 m* g& D4 _' h& M2 L  More haste, less speed.
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5 u) {5 L/ O( A9 b+ X/ p* n  90( I) @2 R; X2 p& v3 s) P2 M

: a0 z( q/ t' `4 w  V: n! ~  优胜劣汰
. v& a# G: x" g% U8 k# z
' G- ^. J: \* ^. r. k! U  survival of the fittest
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% L$ ~0 P& q, t! X5 V# m. u' f+ r  91
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+ W- c( l% {& @5 {2 z6 _% M  英雄所见略同) l, B$ M, {4 c7 W7 j
, |" p" D/ E2 q% ~( m0 ^
  Great minds think alike.( Q0 b0 o: ]: X% ^2 t" V8 a: Y
8 |- q9 s8 T5 _/ [' ]* s
  926 S) s* x1 Z( G1 v4 ^6 k  t
& `, Z3 G( T" s7 V# O8 e
  冤家宜解不宜结8 u; I/ M- Z: X4 ~; _
$ n' d" D6 N% B6 Z/ H( _9 E6 w1 I
  Better make friends than make enemies.- k$ E  N8 @- l7 T) l

" F  B4 t4 |5 [( `0 @1 |9 g# Y% O% c  93
+ W1 R5 _( a/ r% c* V. s1 {' X
3 r6 _# d) F% |$ P* R" p5 `  冤假错案
) c+ l, F. @8 t4 x
0 l) y+ M  p1 H( s# R  cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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  94
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$ v. @/ b7 c  d9 k- D& v# j0 y  一言既出,驷马难追
! }, p/ }4 u- ~2 N6 n. o& U, h7 [) Q$ U2 n$ q
  A promise is a promise.0 N) n8 M9 v- h/ I7 f- z4 U- J

" |! @% j+ k) G4 ^# x  A real man never goes back on his words.% a6 Z; F7 R3 e1 C* R1 k, j
5 w& J4 d% {. X8 S7 M: H
  954 W8 \! ^7 N2 [- I' y& K
+ g. m5 Y4 @& J7 z: v+ u/ l+ j
  招财进宝
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4 u! C& S9 p9 ^  bring in wealth and treasure
5 L% W2 U  C6 U) B! x: O# e/ L$ Y2 P+ o8 s6 Q4 t# Z# r
  96: Y6 G! e& X6 O! b; Q3 m

. R1 O4 l( |5 j1 t6 [  债台高筑, D) f& I# _4 @, T# ~' O

% p6 Z9 o; Z0 D; Z0 _  E3 h  become debt-ridden
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7 i$ L6 ?* F/ F) V  97
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+ w6 g1 T' A. a: _  F! ~  众矢之的
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) p% L# I& t: U+ m3 G$ B/ w  target of public criticism: A$ E1 b3 b  W+ B3 r# j

7 n* B0 e9 ^% M% R2 a6 N( R5 S. y  98
  S7 u3 G- t+ j, v( O; B7 \; A( W3 u" Y
  纸上谈兵! Q% D* i, D8 e% g/ T( u, I

" G6 Q) Q4 {' J& }& g& Z  be an armchair strategist& R# U" E- W* Q+ I4 t2 y

0 _, {/ d8 Z# K& A2 X/ [  99% M% O* a  X6 T$ g) B5 J, e
/ K$ p- V! A' E) C9 }+ n( C
  纸包不住火! w/ @5 e: W1 v8 C
# o" c- D# r" e2 E! d4 T
  You can't wrap fire in paper.  n  C7 s) |2 U2 d
5 a% T2 g8 K& W
  What's done by night appears by day.
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* L  d" G/ U: c2 s7 P0 @* p  100
6 A5 B# C" i; ^
7 C, L7 ~# ^: B, N4 _  左右为难4 {* |: X* q* Q, M
/ _/ X; F7 Y( H$ _3 A& u7 ~; v
  caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea
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