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Easier said than done. ' o, v' J# X1 A* K9 z+ I- t
说起来容易,做起来难。
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Dreams are lies.
9 S" @. v, Z- Y8 k3 m梦不足信。4 J# E$ X: r7 B9 s+ [( b
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Do not teach fish to swim.
1 R1 j5 |! T" @, l9 s: C不要班门弄斧。
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3 }$ c5 B8 R2 g2 gA light heart live long.( t8 W0 ]( I6 G5 B3 A5 [
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.6 p+ V; { z+ ^
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
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9 R$ W( N, ~5 b+ {Poverty is stranger to industry.! ^. N- T: @! _# r: ^4 V# c( a
勤劳之人不受穷。
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3 r% x+ a6 }& R9 y( s/ lDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
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. u2 U: p0 K# R3 g* p) F0 @2 ?One sin opens the door for another. ---German
& p1 m+ v* W( v0 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.1 h* Q0 I7 r- O: p) ?- Z
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
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Less is more. 6 ~& ]2 O; C& p: f8 y4 ^" F4 M" F
简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise. + x4 y2 M/ w' m# F
因祸得福
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Love me, love my dog.2 Y; q3 e. v9 p2 D3 m5 V
爱屋及乌% h. i' Z# T* W8 R, S1 v
7 T. r# K" p4 t' N) h; i4 MEvery dog has his day. + b4 |; G6 o- m. L8 N9 Z, S& h% Q6 P
凡人皆有得意日 + m4 W+ b, h& r7 z, z% ]
8 @ P% r5 e. tSharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. 9 M `% j5 K( M% F i+ |& H% t9 f
磨刀不误砍柴功。
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Seeing is believing.
; W. _ s7 U; I6 m# j眼见为实 1 s# t7 L9 M3 N: f7 {& i" [ }4 x
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Well begun is half done.
) M6 }, x7 }$ ?$ L) {好的开端是成功的一半2 ~+ ?$ A, D! r% P- y
9 d6 o8 h. b' ZTime flies never to be recalled.
7 H H6 m1 @$ q/ m1 Z/ y光阴一去不复返 2 B# e+ a9 J( s9 D
' }. Q- g7 o1 w# @% IThe first step is the hardest.
4 @) L$ T- @6 }3 m万事开头难。4 N" A% L1 o, X& y7 k3 X
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Who knows most says least.
! _$ h2 Y+ Q4 o6 g9 m8 s懂的最多的人,说的最少。! q( `* Q! L* r
* v0 l# }9 m) V2 ]* HTime and tide wait for no man. 7 |# ^+ \# m, ]; ^3 Z& c8 T! _
岁月不待人。
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/ e9 @, s, Q5 u1 G2 c/ y# P. ADon't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
6 G- H# y2 E- i4 B. w$ H U今日事今日毕。
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Diligence is the mother of success.0 _0 t/ i; v% M9 a6 E: ]
失败是成功之母。: `6 f- g$ G. j8 i! p% ]5 T" B
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It's never too late to learn.
( s% a' Y( a) q* o, Q1 B活到老,学到老。5 H9 r0 z: F) a1 O" _8 ~/ C7 ?" l
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Walls have ears.
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8 L; w9 g. R7 T3 k4 A, WWash your dirty linen at home. : _# A+ ^) y- G( @" c8 ^7 \' y
家丑不可外扬
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Waste not, want not. % J# K4 i+ J0 Z! V" v7 {: j% v
俭则不匮 $ T9 r T$ ~3 i7 l( a
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Weak things united become strong.
$ s) o! `- p' A+ X一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 # i, ~9 q1 i, X" g0 Z" e" U
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Wealth is best known by want.
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We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
- l: E; x7 N4 i/ {: s$ {6 b, F判断一个人,不听言语看行动 4 V3 T3 j+ _' w" \( a9 m6 D
0 E/ T: [5 V; ~7 @9 W6 a9 ]' `We only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough. ! n' l6 s# C. c0 g% @9 B
年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 9 b4 ?, M" ~0 C' N2 \9 Q% d
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What is done by night appears by day. 8 E' g7 \4 \; v# ]7 Z
若要人不知,除非已莫为
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4 ?# J3 V/ B7 s6 W+ Q0 N' _When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm. 7 Z) I2 A; H- D$ N" o d
孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 % f# r- p- Z( H: w9 x! ~4 V
8 Y6 O- A$ R4 @8 T) g( aWhen one will not, two cannot quarrel. 4 ~: x: h' n) l9 N0 J$ k L) T
一个巴掌拍不响
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When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. 0 L) ^/ A; }# x3 e
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞 9 `6 y, N4 I/ G+ F- z0 w4 ^
8 [1 Z6 m9 ^5 G& H1 mWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.
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When wine sinks, words swim. 6 W% S9 v! |, z* i. j; o* V, b8 x+ ?
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6 Y( t: u- t7 QWhere there's life there's hope.
: V9 T1 X" [4 Q8 d5 o; R留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
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9 Q% U% Q7 Q& YWill is power. ; [; i9 ]1 d4 M- h6 I
意志就是力量
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Wise men are silent; fools talk.
% z* C/ n3 @5 r) n智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 2 A9 X9 D7 e- ]2 L* G
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Wise men change their minds; fools never do. : I+ ^' o6 }) M! C- J
智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 ( x( Y; c8 o4 R3 p R
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
0 u) K# A* Q; b, U智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理 7 V8 i1 C$ x5 ^; o& @# Q
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing. ! @ D& }# o { |
耳听为虚,眼见为实
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+ ?' ^3 [3 q: i9 W' M! UHe sits no sure that sits too high.
0 a. B4 {$ m8 R+ i O" G高处不胜寒。
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: a/ z/ L: w! P8 uHe that respects not is not respected. 3 A1 o7 |. T" e1 T$ |" | F' L2 d
欲受人敬,要先敬人。
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; B$ \1 a5 m) c5 b" wSo said, so done.
# ^, k6 V0 D- l说到做到。言出必行。
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' n" y) F! Y% U9 [. ]8 c( i3 \! VHaste makes waste.
2 N: Y. r; F" q V- V$ d6 A; P3 R6 @$ w忙乱易错。欲速则不达。 # z2 s' z7 k) v# m |
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Better be envied than pitied.
3 ^4 a0 @! U! ]$ Z: q2 E! c宁被人妒,不受人怜。 ' x: U" L& S/ C+ D
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
8 E/ o: R: w& {7 j未雨绸缪。
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; g0 T6 K+ ^# @6 @! |+ o( U4 f7 USo the world wags.
3 V- w* ?2 C! ^2 Z& F* E这就是人生。 D- A$ m0 F& b- T* n( o& W* T
0 J+ N9 M8 Z+ x" A9 AOne can not be in two places at once.
8 k& s3 I# y/ Y一心不可二用。
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" Z/ r3 [: I4 d+ X4 P5 B$ mNo weal without woe.
: t2 Q; q) h) h3 Y) h福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 3 n8 t3 o) B8 T! D7 m& A9 J5 e
~% K, B0 p6 I3 l----to be continued- x9 c A7 j9 X- z0 B5 e
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe.
+ _0 P3 \( [- }% I福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "
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4 R3 A0 D; ~' r. i" YLittle chips light great fires. 4 A" i2 G, S8 j' h
星星之火,可以燎原。
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0 K: S9 `5 S8 A. F. ~Like knows like. ( ]8 H" w" m0 G7 M- \
惺惺相惜。
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. 4 S8 r$ Z7 D1 @7 G- |# Q' j8 n
狡兔三窟。 1 d) _3 B% M5 l' c1 A. D0 h5 K
, s; ^8 Z" F" Q0 ]When in Rome, do as Roman do.
6 `8 ?, l. n7 [ R入乡随俗 ) N8 J: Y# K$ m: E
, r- I! [3 I0 H2 j/ j0 QHe laughs best who laughs last. 6 E+ r( K- I$ Z8 z3 t) }& u' D
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美
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Deal with a man as he deals with you. 8 C2 b. a9 W2 p% N H
以其人之道还治其人之身 4 o- r# e) K" t) |# _/ e
* n6 g3 L* m! L% I2 l8 R. X; kLook before you leap. 8 P( ?" `0 Q2 I8 M9 V* i4 c
三思而后行 & _* L% a* f* C# W9 q
' b% Y. B5 f: R5 b# T4 S9 J" VTwo heads are better than one. ( _- Y' r7 F) J r7 r
三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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& t" B5 k7 [9 v! vA good beginning makes a good ending. ! _/ X7 d3 K/ i& Y- [
善始善终
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
6 C8 h2 y* c0 r o- r$ n1 x患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。
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First come, first served.
; { Z# K/ \. q先来先招待。
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Where there is s will,there is a way. 7 b2 Y* L9 O! ^ h/ F& j3 J1 {% C
有志者事竟成。 ( j, |- p* |7 `3 D/ N2 Q! V$ F
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No pains,no gains. " g* X T5 S" I
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Time and tide wait for no man. % a5 R' O( o6 G B6 b
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1 l* |7 G: d: p6 s; c/ E2 GStrike while the iron is hot.
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) v1 q* d9 q4 Y" H) jIt's never too late to mend. . \$ o4 H0 K* V: h G2 g: b
亡羊补牢 + \) c5 p! G0 @( l$ X1 j4 D2 O! n: R
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There is no smoke without fire.
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一箭双雕
8 R& s( j/ R; ~. L' \' wEast or west,home is best.
/ x5 k- Q! ~# J: s* a% R: `走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work. 4 e8 v" h! t+ I: P2 q& p9 ^5 P
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4 r, |* B& W4 N) h* G5 |# H! EPut the cart before the horse.
. w, G) v: l* X本末倒置
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Pride goes before a fall. 4 S1 X: R; t1 V4 L5 ?9 s) }
骄兵必败 $ J+ w* @' Q! c& C
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Reading makes a full man.
" S7 b7 e, G7 G读书使人完善 $ T/ ?. `5 A i, X) b; S
* y3 V; G& p1 v! `: zKnowledge is power. ' t( C3 F: f/ x6 l2 d+ x
知识就是力量
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0 } k& ?+ ^0 d- p$ LFailure is the mother of success.
' H5 Z7 ^7 L; R. @# }) I/ I失败是成攻之母
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0 G0 D s: } l6 DPractice makes perfect.
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$ j3 j0 U( B }) s/ bAll roads lead to Roma. ' c0 |, l% x+ t7 I& F$ A9 y
条条大道通罗马
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. # d9 a$ y2 ~2 k- @
不能以貌取人 # P' k$ v! ?5 { Q' P+ M% d
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Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched.
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4 u% |1 F3 d) aLearn to walk before you run.
9 x6 f& ?! v( y/ s; ~; ^循序渐进
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& ?* O3 ?6 p8 ^6 _7 ?( cIt′s easy to be wise after the event. - D i4 {( X V+ @
事后诸葛亮
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" ^8 Y2 l0 c7 P C% {As you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
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All that glitters is not gold.
6 m: V$ J" R+ n' a 闪光的东西并非都是金子
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$ {% f4 y5 ~% t4 l1 }( C; _! |# sMany hands make light work.
0 K8 G/ Z& R6 h. Z4 R, a/ _人多力量大
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3 q6 o, x) [# ^6 ^5 ^9 q* I4 qNothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. ! |; M |4 o+ R1 c
世上无难事只要肯登攀 4 n: X- m3 E( ]! ~" p6 }* T
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时间就是金钱。Like father, like son.
9 {. M1 Q. {2 x有其父必有其子。
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0 K f7 n- _: w" w- uMany hands make light work. $ O9 h; R" c+ a3 J& m* ^
人多力量大。
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Grasp all, lose all.
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+ d: q) k. g% o: z$ O: ?# }+ l' wBetter master one than engage with ten. 2 N+ W. d5 g% U
会十事不如精一事。 & i; x0 l: Q: n- J+ e
& P0 S7 e4 f1 S4 x. s1 Z5 LSilly child is soon taught. * x( Z* h w6 f0 d- ^
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。
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More haste, less speed. ! |! ^7 L! [( J( O0 X0 o5 m
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