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" k' ?+ b) I- z$ @5 P+ B 爱屋及乌! ?3 E! k* s. b: K+ a6 I
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0 _3 c: K+ D( v# ` One look is worth a thousand words.
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% A" g- v% [6 _2 z* j 不遗余力
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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大事化小，小事化了
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all$ r0 M$ M+ A; B
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! k7 @# W! K9 L# q% u 大开眼界
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国泰民安
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+ e7 S8 f5 [8 E" A! z going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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: V, z0 p: ^ X. p- X once on shore, one prays no more
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4 z J1 Z/ B6 X9 L( J- d5 Z 和气生财
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harmony brings wealth;
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活到老学到老
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/ t; A7 K4 b/ i1 d 金玉满堂
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* r! j/ J: j' q: t/ b be down-to-earth3 X3 E! N" _& \6 r R! T
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3 g# E4 S; G8 @/ x: l 脚踩两只船
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sit on the fence; be a fence-sitter; have a foot in either camp
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achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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4 T" W0 e' @6 o: Z. C& Y3 [) | 谋事在人，成事在天
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$ B# k8 j/ F6 E 赔了夫人又折兵
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/ k# U. r( {: `& s. ?, P: k 破釜沉舟
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( r/ C2 G( l# X# N 前怕狼，后怕虎3 @( Z' g, _- A
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% D. k' E3 X( _0 Z- [$ ]' B The mighty dragon is no match for the native serpent.
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speak of the devil
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speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is
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) u1 M3 t3 k. V 韬光养晦
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团结就是力量
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Unity is strength.
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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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hold high hopes for one's child
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无风不起浪
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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* N7 s0 [. n! u, E 徇私枉法. U) Y! J- v2 q8 s3 ] P1 ~
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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8 s$ k. s5 B& q 新官上任三把火: W4 g( ~; b" f- l% S
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a new broom sweeps clean9 D- ]" i; F/ f& }# `
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. [2 V5 P3 b3 }- s r* ?- |& } 蓄势待发
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- J) P0 T& J; j6 G0 w J accumulate strength for a take-off
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& q" L- Z0 ?6 e4 r 心想事成
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May all your wish come true
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- ?, x; q' N7 }$ @/ ?5 e3 i- p 心照不宣9 @3 k1 v3 M& u% b5 ?, v1 p$ Z
% V$ H# u; f# u% K+ q, J have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation/ E) t' }5 |' H( m/ p
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先入为主2 T4 A! b1 m- s
8 B1 [% [6 l* G! y First impressions are firmly entrenched.1 `: R0 b6 Q, Z1 B8 ~% p0 Z: n O
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He who strikes first gains the advantage.
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The best defense is offense.4 \/ j1 Z: W1 o$ P6 G
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( U0 ]' ?7 ^2 r Q 热锅上的蚂蚁2 k# @% C6 V- l0 V
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ants on a hot pan2 @$ Y7 r4 K. P+ ~6 @8 x2 f
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- u) W- U, U$ c5 |6 q warn people by taking oneself as an example1 ]' p% D2 L& [* i, j _8 B3 t* o8 y0 l
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( y% l" ~/ c3 m$ ? 息事宁人
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* U! p0 @# I6 T pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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循序渐进
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# ]+ P) m% X$ K. X! O 严以律己，宽以待人
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: l9 m7 A. W, O: s3 e% T7 x 有情人终成眷属5 |/ n, s( J& y5 V8 Z
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有钱能使鬼推磨
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.824 E0 U# D- h) H0 w
. H; z& m* k7 w( r 有识之士3 x5 h$ L! G: \7 {+ o0 R0 F
( t/ v- [/ ~/ J" I: K* M- ~# R a man of insight83/ p: F: a& N( _, g5 o5 M3 P
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- n8 s) n) L. V' }% [ bold but not crafty84
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5 Z* T. y% i: f( R* Z8 ~ 有缘千里来相会: o8 Q; y& |# Z
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teach students according to their aptitude
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& R( x% y1 U/ p: v U' s to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.- t# B$ {* t- ^) b+ v: p) i
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More haste, less speed.8 p4 F" r% v% t, H5 M% X
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8 k- i* @0 j2 m- [5 b7 {" O 优胜劣汰
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" n# H/ G6 N. h' z' [: ^$ \0 b3 | w survival of the fittest6 N" p q* I2 s3 v& W" }
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8 S% `: R& i* f Great minds think alike.
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冤家宜解不宜结
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Better make friends than make enemies.% ?. `2 A7 L, E
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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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0 x, i" f; O3 k/ ~ A promise is a promise.
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A real man never goes back on his words.
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5 R6 z0 A+ y+ s/ N6 \ 招财进宝
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?( {3 |; \; G9 U& {/ K bring in wealth and treasure
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' g1 V; |/ k! s$ @( K 众矢之的
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target of public criticism1 L# m, k' R8 Z& [
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纸上谈兵
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( a( ]$ t4 S# f S5 M 纸包不住火
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You can't wrap fire in paper.
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' _1 _% A* ^- q! I$ \; U8 V- ~5 r3 v What's done by night appears by day.9 ?$ V- r, C1 P4 A5 K' k$ c8 \
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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