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Easier said than done.
6 p9 A4 H& @0 g9 W3 w+ I: p说起来容易,做起来难。) q5 }6 m/ r6 v3 _3 g& X9 v, s; z
8 z; J4 `% w$ N/ {- E; d' XDreams are lies.
5 S' @$ B# S6 o N- b& ] r梦不足信。. N5 j3 S) V6 V8 P' U
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Do not teach fish to swim.; c* g! J$ {0 L9 W4 Z& G# ?
不要班门弄斧。2 G* b l4 ^' k1 I' j i
4 W2 r8 W3 e/ D# X) EA light heart live long.0 Y+ F7 H1 V) |# V5 l
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。% X$ `7 J ]: C6 Q2 Z+ a
+ f& W4 `, P- N5 e9 W; ]An apple a day keeps the doctor away.3 m9 \( n) {% G5 N5 J
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
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7 Z: M* I' Y: @( W" l; R* g5 nPoverty is stranger to industry.% y2 D; `, x0 I8 |4 o6 }. B
勤劳之人不受穷。- @2 v" n" }( o& y U$ F7 v9 m
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Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action. $ v& i. \# ~3 z7 n; t
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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* c: T/ P# V4 h/ L7 G" a lOne sin opens the door for another. ---German 7 W' R( m' L6 A. Z
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.
# f6 d3 d3 q4 W8 r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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" K p) e) g$ q0 M& zLess is more. + L& w2 r* T1 \ K6 I7 {$ X
简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise.
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2 A5 n6 u1 w4 L4 NLove me, love my dog. y5 C/ j( M- L2 V( x- u; F$ o
爱屋及乌
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Every dog has his day. 4 R0 W+ q! w- `$ n8 j6 P2 R
凡人皆有得意日
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9 ]9 _$ Q+ G V+ TSharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
0 k0 E# @! l8 h! R磨刀不误砍柴功。 8 D/ W0 Z* T1 U
R# C$ g. f, n1 uSeeing is believing.# M2 ?; v9 U( a! g' I. F: L0 u1 ^
眼见为实
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% ?9 Z# i! Y/ g% t0 sWell begun is half done./ B* X. _8 G: J1 X( y. m
好的开端是成功的一半4 p6 |+ B- C( u9 D* J
, H3 q( ?5 W4 [( Z9 s% u' }Time flies never to be recalled.1 t1 Q8 ?: N a4 P! i$ Q
光阴一去不复返
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3 P) }; z# w& h) r- I* X0 Z+ JThe first step is the hardest. ) T; h& `6 i# v- ~
万事开头难。" N7 u+ i5 Q' @$ l! t& e- u' G% u
1 Q5 _* w! U- t% Y* }8 d* uWho knows most says least. $ r) |4 A/ u" L. Y2 h
懂的最多的人,说的最少。+ K8 B, t2 w( v) S- _
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Time and tide wait for no man.
# ]. X4 O2 [9 a, E岁月不待人。
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3 y! T: Z5 e# j6 w t) l# e- n8 WDon't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
9 g) V' X6 Z0 f2 @% ` h6 z2 n今日事今日毕。
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5 j0 G; T7 h/ j, N. `8 A# ?Diligence is the mother of success.4 e4 S. K" U- p) B, d% @- J9 S0 T
失败是成功之母。
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It's never too late to learn. 4 H" S: J8 b7 P" E( }0 \
活到老,学到老。
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' J6 S8 [/ J2 D( _+ QWalls have ears. ) c4 Y! W4 T0 l( J3 t- M
隔墙有耳
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Wash your dirty linen at home. 1 X' i3 H& P) u2 K( u! B
家丑不可外扬
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- g9 g+ q5 Z( _Waste not, want not.
7 k* a5 V8 y) m& ~+ ]6 A俭则不匮
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Weak things united become strong. . d( h2 V6 O. k5 {% C! U
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 * l# H$ K* G; P3 u7 M
& _: l* W$ ?7 S: F3 eWealth is best known by want.
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( _7 n( \6 J' |' J8 O1 \: R" }We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
8 G" W2 @2 Z, K" I7 ?: Z判断一个人,不听言语看行动
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, Y1 _$ b$ j' QWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
( q$ ]: [- Q& W* }! K年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 ; ]9 ~5 x; A) |- F
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What is done by night appears by day. 7 F4 v' \7 h" e3 \; T7 x
若要人不知,除非已莫为" F. E" a) b( \0 n3 z. c
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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. : e' y& j* p) N, @+ @
孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 " D8 B9 b7 w3 S7 N6 l+ e W5 C A, W
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel. " ^# p; z, f, O x8 A2 X0 Y
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When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. ! w# I# K4 A5 b
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞 : @3 \/ e6 U, M$ |, E2 ^
2 W6 W, e3 i H8 T2 f. uWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.
0 `; U$ O+ Z8 v. C) u猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 9 m& V' E2 L J1 ]/ [
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When wine sinks, words swim. 8 }( k/ X7 r; \% R& _9 A |/ G, P
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住 ( G0 w" c* q; a8 i- D
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Where there's life there's hope.
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Will is power.
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Wise men are silent; fools talk.
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Wise men change their minds; fools never do.
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing. : v# z r2 i7 u, o: C
耳听为虚,眼见为实
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He sits no sure that sits too high.
: M, g; _& W' A! F5 v高处不胜寒。
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He that respects not is not respected. ) m* S8 X; P& ]8 {8 _# y! J
欲受人敬,要先敬人。 ; o$ W4 E4 l8 `0 F* R
( \" @6 H3 @* s. TSo said, so done. ?( P" @1 K8 i H2 H* B
说到做到。言出必行。 1 d# A; q' t) T- r
2 B+ Y1 _" v. J8 U$ P' yHaste makes waste.
& [4 f9 g& s" _0 P, \忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
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. M& z- l* C# PBetter be envied than pitied.
`: _4 s) Q4 z宁被人妒,不受人怜。 0 g# F: R9 g( f x5 D; |2 f
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
/ K5 ?, ?4 e4 [, I8 K C' E未雨绸缪。
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9 J+ }4 }/ D5 V, R# oSo the world wags.
# ^2 ~ R- x$ c5 k! G) e- y这就是人生。
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One can not be in two places at once.
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$ C+ D2 f4 C' t# B# MNo weal without woe.
& ^" ^, D2 l/ y ?福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 ) @2 P. m0 |( j* q$ l' j: {7 U
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----to be continued
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- I( ]4 s/ L; u l. J( M) H; B/ XI like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe.
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Little chips light great fires.
" Y3 U$ H' h" d1 U: `5 E) c) w# J星星之火,可以燎原。 # p7 f+ a0 h$ f% L: q* n: M
/ d% i! L# O- T5 |2 E hLike knows like. 7 ]0 i" { i7 Z6 @( ^# U' i
惺惺相惜。
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
' ^4 L; x' n) R* z8 P4 B0 E狡兔三窟。 / Q8 P/ j! I+ F/ \
( l2 H7 @8 }, A9 d" x+ E6 dWhen in Rome, do as Roman do.
2 X9 J2 P" E6 a8 z0 g! u& X入乡随俗
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He laughs best who laughs last.
: q5 j* N, [6 r$ r! w7 }谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 & T* \6 N# j1 G
( V' y, b' A( dDeal with a man as he deals with you. + }: }$ ?$ x4 i
以其人之道还治其人之身 7 w6 {2 G- G9 g7 j d
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Look before you leap.
1 D/ Y% |2 @4 `9 I0 O三思而后行 * D8 u: s$ w8 G [
: _( p8 _" |8 m! ]Two heads are better than one.
, C7 J3 K/ I ^* K三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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( ~: Q( E G! z* \8 T/ d! S/ K0 E9 jA good beginning makes a good ending. ' n0 Z( v# G- N' |, {
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
) w. T% t" `9 e患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 $ Z4 H b: m' K4 I& ?7 C
9 W# y- Q- v; P# i9 V: g) m6 F! q2 {First come, first served.
$ G: d5 f- G; N, W) _; [+ ]( _先来先招待。 , T- ~# d% V- g3 K! p
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Where there is s will,there is a way. " |6 W$ }; W8 C- q- H( i( J
有志者事竟成。 2 ], w7 z# G, {4 \' R
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No pains,no gains. 6 b3 r8 ^& N; d1 D& r# Z4 K3 v
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& T3 d5 y/ J4 pTime and tide wait for no man.
$ j& T6 q. e/ N3 q5 r6 C时不待人 ; {/ ?# c' U- @; P+ L3 z% w
M% y0 R/ A. p1 H- H1 nStrike while the iron is hot.
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It's never too late to mend.
" E( ?$ w$ M! S7 t- g7 m亡羊补牢 ) y& Y7 R v8 `3 u$ ^& Z
2 l. w }: C5 _: d0 eThere is no smoke without fire. 2 ^2 F2 U0 P/ f- g9 P5 v! z
无风不起浪 9 p2 m/ z3 l8 A
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Kill two birds with one stone.
. B" y, f8 V; _* f/ y2 e# U一箭双雕 $ ^! b! S0 H: V; V# S: V; F: ]
East or west,home is best.
1 q5 S, A- o$ X2 C, g, Z走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work. ( Q7 @0 U) Z- ]0 F0 V, ]7 @6 N
同工同酬
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Put the cart before the horse.
1 O. V* r0 {- C- Q$ P本末倒置
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Pride goes before a fall. 2 D* W5 a" ]) T/ Z/ I( Q) y. Y
骄兵必败 " Q- J* s! I% u$ D! m& A
/ x5 Y. b/ L, ^% V$ W9 zReading makes a full man. - F. A4 e. y4 J1 D4 J( T1 n, p" B
读书使人完善 3 G+ O9 a; z/ n1 c! G# H" z
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Knowledge is power. # [& _) H! z" g
知识就是力量 - F. R( k% M1 b4 f7 R* [% g
9 e2 W/ S* |1 K3 r! eFailure is the mother of success.
! m+ e5 s. D) x; o; B. ^失败是成攻之母
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3 q) I' x E9 V P" x: e% _+ tPractice makes perfect. - h3 o6 f, D% z7 Q% M" J- r( Y! K8 p
熟能生巧 4 C; ]& h( e+ D5 ?0 x r- _7 X
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All roads lead to Roma.
- w3 U& F. K7 E# v6 J5 k条条大道通罗马
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears.
: G$ [0 ~8 E* ]' u不能以貌取人 ; v) o: Z, }: s! s
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Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. ; k" v! |, H+ @$ L9 i, r6 y! e
切莫过于乐观 S3 V3 ]) f0 C* r* e. U. t+ V
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Learn to walk before you run. : |$ b) x% G+ R
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7 i5 G M7 I6 {: u3 I$ EIt′s easy to be wise after the event. % k; H i/ T( o6 B! X# r3 _
事后诸葛亮
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# X. G7 \7 U! p3 h* r) KAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it. * a5 H s6 K( J( j y: U
自食其果
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All that glitters is not gold.
4 K/ a/ r! T9 S 闪光的东西并非都是金子 9 C! [. C/ ~( w, H. s, b
( S1 C/ {# Q* V( X( _Many hands make light work. 9 j+ a* w1 d4 D9 {& t, l
人多力量大 # q& t( F5 z) U1 c, v6 D, e/ E N/ Z
3 L5 k8 c6 n* L5 S1 Y8 \6 }Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.
0 \/ Y7 A1 R3 d- n; G+ o: J世上无难事只要肯登攀 0 C! t4 a' o+ h' \/ s; r8 V& D
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Time is money.
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有其父必有其子。
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Grasp all, lose all. * f" ^5 S& z, b* x9 R
样样都要,全都失掉。 ! u, M9 B3 P ?1 ?5 E3 H
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会十事不如精一事。 ! k. |, E$ J! _$ O
' P1 _8 S/ F' FSilly child is soon taught. / G- z1 ^7 C' m0 d* Q
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。
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" e3 U r4 Y A9 c: K. \0 Y8 M, l# `More haste, less speed.
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