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Easier said than done. 6 |: Q9 I, c7 V$ J& b7 ?
说起来容易,做起来难。. S* N% l' P# j' g8 U
' N" b! E. G/ [5 K" VDreams are lies.
* l0 ?+ l- p7 b0 D梦不足信。( C9 ^( L! C0 `1 ?
$ c# k' A5 y: S# _7 S8 s6 U! f/ GDo not teach fish to swim.
- Q k6 Q( c7 F6 h8 a. b6 E; d# G不要班门弄斧。
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# ~' ]; A4 G/ cA light heart live long.
6 e( }) H9 e1 N# A" a3 W: m: j& L2 B心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。# s- w) E* o7 T) u3 Q
# h- c$ r2 v3 E; ?% M7 p8 d- bAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.
4 @$ r; u, S' V5 C6 B. W# `日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。- W7 X3 c/ e F
9 C& ?2 x1 _4 e# b- NPoverty is stranger to industry.+ Z! V* H3 p7 E% d- k3 H
勤劳之人不受穷。
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/ z2 d9 }4 s! A) n+ NDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action. 7 c% X2 D) D0 z" Y
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.
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& e$ U) _& s, O7 t6 e! U8 q, e. P/ wOne sin opens the door for another. ---German
& W+ }! A! b; R$ ~6 }. [犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。2 a2 P* V$ e! W6 {
2 z' Y x6 O, q. Q5 F2 C) {One man's meat is another man's poison.* X% ~' k* M' y0 o4 ^
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 6 z- \- J- C/ R
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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. 7 C7 |9 r9 e. I6 e4 K) ~4 c! O
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Less is more.
) F% f S4 ^6 c @8 ]简单就是美 1 J0 o7 m1 t3 `3 G0 g$ `$ L
6 ?( T5 A* Z& ^" x$ C2 N4 j9 T8 mA blessing in disguise. / I( |3 O1 Y( p) I. u# e: |+ r
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Love me, love my dog.
8 Q' D7 E+ |& d7 J* j爱屋及乌) E) i! b6 e0 z) s+ ~
4 U& k. I5 }" U* c6 o6 DEvery dog has his day.
7 k$ j; @0 l/ P9 r+ j- S w, G凡人皆有得意日 9 t8 p1 s4 g1 ?5 d
! L2 w0 W. c2 }Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
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眼见为实
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, D. S; j- g8 J2 hWell begun is half done.
( B0 L' m* V! g) I好的开端是成功的一半
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5 u: w9 ^1 [6 J; q( C/ E# LTime flies never to be recalled.3 B; y* @* r0 ?4 C- U& ?" `" S
光阴一去不复返
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7 z0 l- W1 d! h. i( T9 {0 xThe first step is the hardest. + o5 p. Z% |. _% S
万事开头难。% G( i ]" ]" a8 v
6 m4 `( D$ h& {% ~$ XWho knows most says least.
# F1 Z: q* o `7 D2 ?懂的最多的人,说的最少。
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Time and tide wait for no man.
# T1 E1 e& L% a" X T$ {岁月不待人。
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Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.% w, }) L$ v8 @1 E' Z3 S# }
今日事今日毕。
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0 @5 v9 x) F! KDiligence is the mother of success.
+ l1 s4 Z& t9 _) B* F( t4 {7 y; T失败是成功之母。
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1 R0 I4 X) I( J; f( ~0 `It's never too late to learn. , G( q4 B% W5 B8 X- e8 j
活到老,学到老。3 `: D4 F9 q! E5 Y: f3 r5 H
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Walls have ears.
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* ? e3 ?8 U7 U; n3 cWash your dirty linen at home.
% k. |0 X; b* K: h, m# e家丑不可外扬 ( N4 q* R/ l* j4 Y1 Z7 S9 n
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Waste not, want not.
- t& K% W( v: R; j" x俭则不匮
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3 |) P6 I# ~7 k8 b& X8 ?& g, ZWeak things united become strong. 9 Y7 p3 J7 F( e: x3 c* h) _
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 " k' P" p ]( d+ L" R
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Wealth is best known by want.' s, a9 @4 h+ n0 x$ r
人穷方知钱可贵
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9 V0 T5 r1 H% o3 ZWe can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does. 0 T0 {# {+ O) b6 j3 m/ W# A4 D- p
判断一个人,不听言语看行动 6 s/ l0 H7 |* `1 B. I) C4 u, c
u; t& A8 O* Z/ G/ ?" s8 JWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
) |; [1 k3 i2 j8 p5 q: O; d7 r年华没虚度,一生也足矣。
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What is done by night appears by day. 8 b. p5 x7 K" _ p: I* h- M" a
若要人不知,除非已莫为! `) H4 a# \3 t3 s0 {5 j2 ]4 ~
' d B: S$ J# E. a: S3 |When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push. + A5 Z2 h1 s; }1 v9 F
墙倒众人推
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm. - ?/ O% G6 B2 w1 g# n
孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel.
5 S& F5 Q) P% ]6 E5 T- [1 q: k一个巴掌拍不响
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# Q- Y& m- |' k0 T' QWhen poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
6 ?( L" e6 K* M4 h. }1 K贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞
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When the cat is away, the mice will play.$ A: q- L, v# F8 I& S
猫儿不在,鼠儿成精
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When wine sinks, words swim.
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, }+ R) P- n* Q, t% Y5 hWhere there's life there's hope. ( }3 U% ~0 v @9 D5 H) |2 L' e: F2 `
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 & }) s3 f6 v" |) @) t' K
, G3 v2 P& u0 ^3 _; {! ^Will is power.
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( x. M: n* C8 |1 U- z! ^Wise men are silent; fools talk. ! E5 A5 o* T& R! h
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝
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& [0 w4 q4 w. L3 t0 o7 uWise men change their minds; fools never do. 0 K% J* E$ }% ^6 I/ q$ H
智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 & B8 k# B0 R1 z2 L7 y
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
' [8 c X% ^, c智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理
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" r, \' x( \0 G& I! n8 LWords are but wind, but seeing is believing. & X8 I1 u; W1 U
耳听为虚,眼见为实
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5 A7 T" R i: [# g# W" JHe sits no sure that sits too high. ; H" E% e3 o0 \4 e4 q
高处不胜寒。
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He that respects not is not respected. , o; r v2 m' E# w! w1 k+ X
欲受人敬,要先敬人。 , T: _; }( v; ~5 W' U
2 V# S- X3 {' r- U8 {So said, so done. : F$ o+ ]7 ~3 e+ T
说到做到。言出必行。 - K- x3 o5 K% B
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Haste makes waste. ( `( {! I8 P: o" D
忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
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" M1 E8 M3 k# d& PBetter be envied than pitied.
+ q9 A& S* v4 W, M% P+ q! e& G宁被人妒,不受人怜。
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
/ Z) N1 K" Z3 s未雨绸缪。 4 G: e9 I* P- B" T9 u
& S8 S4 G5 S' G$ I* x5 H1 |- F* OSo the world wags.
$ N7 l3 t; n- i" \- e; b# `: A H) Y这就是人生。
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One can not be in two places at once.
: i! g; u5 t% \# X一心不可二用。
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1 |( \$ C/ n6 r/ @, ?7 XNo weal without woe.
9 \, ?/ ?2 c6 X" i1 E; |' S福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 : h, ^* b; {6 j, s- d, y' Y7 Y
4 a- R# ^. d# Y& y) N----to be continued) p: w: W) U. e) P. h' G: k
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. ( N0 a8 q1 r5 E. T2 L: D
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "' d2 ]1 S0 c* j/ O# l& }/ M
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Little chips light great fires.
/ B1 U, V3 p/ ~7 H* o, j9 M4 B星星之火,可以燎原。
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Like knows like.
% D: {2 W6 l, X, _, T- `惺惺相惜。
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& Z5 J9 [+ g2 ]/ xIt is a poor mouse that has only one hole. : Q7 i5 Z' G- [2 Z- X5 D- t9 a6 O
狡兔三窟。
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! p* M1 {4 K. c" H4 LWhen in Rome, do as Roman do. 1 [2 z) F* R* H9 d. p( m1 o+ j8 D
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He laughs best who laughs last. / q% z# U- ?4 Q3 e& w5 d6 f- M
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 3 s( e8 \0 l* R `& l3 d5 G
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Deal with a man as he deals with you.
* E3 m' ^6 u) z以其人之道还治其人之身
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8 L- y/ @$ {* R# e: \) ?8 d! bLook before you leap. # b) g" ]9 N9 @, f( U. m+ ^4 d
三思而后行
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Two heads are better than one. ; y( u D2 Y8 z1 m: R
三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。 9 J* G; B# }/ H/ l
7 s8 ?8 ^3 x% dA good beginning makes a good ending. # x/ {! R4 `' }7 ?* t% A
善始善终
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3 b) q; M2 A8 r' v# X$ TA friend in need is a friend indeed. " I( n, ]7 @+ ?" J T6 O
患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。
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! O" r3 _' A8 A7 E* Z' P4 k. wFirst come, first served.
& x& N) q; }( \$ o3 |% ~- `先来先招待。
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Where there is s will,there is a way. % C: \# z' {+ |
有志者事竟成。
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No pains,no gains. 8 i* P6 S6 k0 |: t
不劳则无获
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" [$ x# z, U+ H, B/ [Time and tide wait for no man.
: [; D. g% W# Z& K5 H4 Y8 |时不待人 4 E Q3 | X O) g3 [
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趁热打铁
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It's never too late to mend.
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! X. B- \0 i+ v d2 RThere is no smoke without fire. 8 P+ v. O: W+ U; }7 H
无风不起浪 % |' E1 `9 ]7 ?8 w6 |( F
/ `: r/ s9 e! q8 g4 A. o, | eKill two birds with one stone. 1 O4 n) q9 u- g% b, ^
一箭双雕
l* U8 M# r, h |9 O) }East or west,home is best. 3 P# t2 z5 c' d7 Q5 x6 w, \ N
走东串西,还是家里好
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( ]4 i1 ~" }& ^8 i/ GEqual pay for equal work.
; B, X5 u' G, S- o0 S/ U同工同酬
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9 _* T( E& \1 M( Y4 n, xPut the cart before the horse.
" ^4 x! j; h9 L2 H# o8 n' W0 i5 Z本末倒置
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& @( }1 i+ ~9 P8 Q8 v sPride goes before a fall. 9 P" w* F" j- Q9 M5 ^( _* M
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$ m6 G, d ^- V; l8 rReading makes a full man.
; C& ~- b9 e7 X0 b读书使人完善 5 ~ y0 g8 z l
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Knowledge is power. ) K, X4 @6 x3 U- [9 V! [
知识就是力量
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Failure is the mother of success.
- @/ K9 p7 `' F. R失败是成攻之母 $ U4 Z& s# k) Y& [: z, W
/ H, o8 i! z- ^7 {1 i, ]Practice makes perfect.
/ j; f) Q7 t5 j0 J2 e, m熟能生巧
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All roads lead to Roma. 4 q* t: v8 Y$ s5 @! ]+ B6 R
条条大道通罗马 , S7 F2 T5 L( h; ^
/ D8 y5 \8 Y( f/ M+ b4 ]1 }Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. # t; X7 M& m/ [8 }1 _) K4 G
不能以貌取人
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! R* m/ U8 Q& z2 F9 p3 _Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. * h; l! m: z% W: e7 g0 Z
切莫过于乐观 5 P& U3 Z: @$ |; q' R: ]7 k+ _
5 Q, C$ z Y9 o# E. J" n ^Learn to walk before you run.
! P0 d$ ^: ^* E. k9 m循序渐进 ' p7 U8 i. U& b$ t4 g
( P* N: L! i& E8 e4 r* l$ ? uIt′s easy to be wise after the event.
( j9 |( [2 `! g事后诸葛亮 , p7 E0 R7 d5 Y4 A
+ H: z9 P4 T, W! n- b E; X+ f; {0 L6 jAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
9 [* p2 ^" o) j* J: l自食其果
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All that glitters is not gold. * S8 @+ H' l0 E4 H/ N+ {
闪光的东西并非都是金子 ) J( O. A) j+ w3 X4 B, j/ Y) D
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Many hands make light work. 1 _: k, }+ W+ m& m* H" w, `) ?
人多力量大
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Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.
4 ]6 U' i, B, i% l& e. g8 @1 l, w世上无难事只要肯登攀
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时间就是金钱。Like father, like son.
" g( b. `, h" |有其父必有其子。
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; Y u+ e) y% `Many hands make light work.
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Grasp all, lose all. " [; p& {8 v8 x N9 Z/ q
样样都要,全都失掉。 7 Y% U$ I+ ^/ o: s. J \$ j: F1 I
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Better master one than engage with ten.
# a6 N! |% b( c8 l会十事不如精一事。
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) j4 f% y. w- H' G% Y6 b- vSilly child is soon taught. : [- q8 L+ g ~1 { z" T( O5 D
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 $ T6 p* E; m, _4 |
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More haste, less speed.
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