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Easier said than done. 0 R9 O% i5 {. O. L. p1 |
说起来容易,做起来难。
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; Q# L/ a! Y4 f& Y( SDreams are lies.
/ o5 a- h8 E. X$ p梦不足信。" f8 N; A7 L: |* p% B
! D! S$ S/ y* T, T: {Do not teach fish to swim.
9 U, C: c7 v- ^) E, e0 v' {( ^/ A不要班门弄斧。
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A light heart live long.
. K5 q8 N8 N! c# P7 E1 }心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。
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; M4 c7 L# c8 Q2 wAn apple a day keeps the doctor away./ s, ]" f9 x2 v7 k' Q
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。9 r# E/ M- v o1 o/ _* |% {4 [7 t
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Poverty is stranger to industry.2 @+ i }/ N% g# D) `/ |* k# e. \
勤劳之人不受穷。
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6 W/ b5 U- W+ _5 YDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action. ! M/ J; f% n% ?" B; n; T
考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.* ~4 ?+ a+ a! S. d
4 K* N; n# K/ B- ~3 QOne sin opens the door for another. ---German 6 x( { V; c7 t' o7 K
犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。* l' \6 s& C t# J$ [: z1 b
2 n2 ~4 @6 Z7 T& V) ?0 y z' |4 JOne man's meat is another man's poison.) z5 q+ R6 N6 K. U4 r
萝卜青菜,各有所爱。
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% O% m2 f" o0 J! h0 Q- e. |1 j: x9 YWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry. & R/ s6 F& a2 G* k" i, }2 y
井干方知水珍贵
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Less is more. 8 N2 R6 Q8 ?6 _+ w
简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise. 7 k6 ?0 {- U! W4 w8 y8 [* C4 ^
因祸得福
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% y- w6 E/ m. E$ A5 gLove me, love my dog.
1 `' R# N C Y爱屋及乌
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Every dog has his day.
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Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
% I, j9 K% _' v Z2 b磨刀不误砍柴功。 / ^! X! g: |6 f& x2 j
- x) `+ X6 I2 A) Y/ o, MSeeing is believing.! M2 j( q* x# v
眼见为实 & f% D! u( Z- }# \" d. X
K4 T- o- c4 s; c- y9 w3 o2 KWell begun is half done., d5 M: x/ `' T
好的开端是成功的一半
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& G2 Y5 ` q8 V/ k6 @6 i5 L! O' yTime flies never to be recalled.
! ?* _1 V5 `% Q光阴一去不复返 5 B4 c8 t; N2 W I, j, e& o& m
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The first step is the hardest.
7 V8 c9 B4 Z/ q; _: g万事开头难。) B# O/ ?* W7 V, j
5 i- F% o8 T, k8 v; lWho knows most says least.
" P5 ^: q5 C+ j$ h懂的最多的人,说的最少。
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9 u! R* \5 {$ [9 @Time and tide wait for no man. 5 @3 y& S2 U: e+ q2 d& {
岁月不待人。
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Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
* a6 Y/ B- O3 [# D7 o今日事今日毕。/ y) L/ R7 ?2 _6 x
% X) b7 O# l+ z7 D4 Y8 }Diligence is the mother of success.
/ f5 S3 a0 T9 L4 K0 t5 p失败是成功之母。/ }! @+ {# ]. i3 z0 A B
# A- l# N9 D# A# ]1 z4 U: d. mIt's never too late to learn. . _! _1 a( t( V6 R1 g3 k, o' |
活到老,学到老。 U/ _/ g2 X6 T4 T4 [
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Walls have ears.
7 P i z) ?. A! f: `3 ?隔墙有耳
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" x4 @3 W, d S) k/ } }) B, A7 e7 }Wash your dirty linen at home. . {$ J% E/ I; Y
家丑不可外扬
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Waste not, want not.
% @1 K1 J/ x5 f& w B0 A+ F6 d俭则不匮
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9 r1 p8 s- b* F8 CWeak things united become strong. & F' @/ g& A4 {' D) A" U& I( T
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 ' C' u3 U/ h* H3 i
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Wealth is best known by want.
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" M( C6 W0 J$ ~# QWe can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does. ! c; w9 Y7 I! A( G4 h( z
判断一个人,不听言语看行动 7 M& z- u. e$ Q! T
. o F; z, g; L9 K) w4 zWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
2 [5 ]( f8 o! @5 S年华没虚度,一生也足矣。
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What is done by night appears by day.
- V7 q( U7 s) Q. O若要人不知,除非已莫为
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When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.
- ^$ F' a+ `& O# a8 y, L墙倒众人推. E- ?, e9 J& a) N8 y$ z- b! @2 ^; c
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm.
; {& E' e7 N; N3 H" j孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸 0 T/ ~3 ?! ?- W
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel.
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When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. - x3 A- q! B1 q( v& l# Y2 m
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞
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) j: \* y% g' p& C2 ?When the cat is away, the mice will play.
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& R7 S9 w# w- d# T% e0 zWhen wine sinks, words swim.
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Where there's life there's hope. 6 y& m- i/ T! J( Q) c
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
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Will is power. ' m% K B9 l$ E2 W8 o6 r1 @$ H
意志就是力量 . `+ o9 ^/ U S
6 p8 W2 c {6 o( j$ O2 kWise men are silent; fools talk. 0 e4 \4 c& i4 o- V' F1 l n
智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 ; _' G' k1 `1 Y5 ^
0 \- D7 r+ Q" o) y- l6 vWise men change their minds; fools never do. 3 k1 z& T+ h% o+ v6 X5 q
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Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
" C' ^& h( `4 T2 p! ^智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理 : S9 }9 n7 T( C3 @: {7 Q! }# _
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing.
8 w6 b/ i# G3 N: h9 ^: c耳听为虚,眼见为实 8 F# ?, g- R, V" k% h. [
& ~9 T$ ~# ~8 A0 X' o: E; C- VHe sits no sure that sits too high. * r0 y2 G; k% E* w, b2 S! t
高处不胜寒。
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He that respects not is not respected. 6 i7 d' n6 F* `5 {
欲受人敬,要先敬人。
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- {) W" M' O6 \* bSo said, so done. 6 @' w$ Y' d [+ \$ J
说到做到。言出必行。
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; D9 j, ^0 O" s |Haste makes waste. 0 O0 ?. U% K( X5 m( @. o n' a
忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
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& N6 Y! [% ^( m5 x9 eBetter be envied than pitied. & p/ y: i5 }- C1 f; W8 y# G E) V
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 4 |/ H$ C& p1 n/ S( v. l( f. O
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
& P$ g. t6 a$ N1 u未雨绸缪。
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# x5 w ~: S; |2 |9 J# v. pSo the world wags.
. d; B, K/ i+ n这就是人生。 5 V; Q5 W6 [+ X
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One can not be in two places at once.
& m- S+ E1 B/ h% w$ E, d& ?一心不可二用。
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No weal without woe.
" M$ r x4 ]( ]- {# u. e$ b2 k3 n1 X, o福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 5 B$ p1 W" T3 l
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----to be continued
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. 2 J* j2 V' h0 U$ b
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "" K' @5 R- }- d/ w- n$ T4 }; d
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Little chips light great fires. " C/ R0 y2 {( ~" T) X! A2 f- C
星星之火,可以燎原。
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/ n# ~, E- O3 a3 t+ `Like knows like.
; E' A5 l4 g8 n/ ^4 ~! h3 k惺惺相惜。 q0 U" e9 `& I
* x2 U& R) U8 _ |9 gIt is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
+ y) ?+ g/ R, ]/ B+ a狡兔三窟。
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When in Rome, do as Roman do. ! }( Z; x' Z7 F- q
入乡随俗 - `5 q9 T/ n d/ x
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He laughs best who laughs last.
0 E4 K, X1 h( v; R谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 - x+ H* M8 n' ]; t
2 d3 y5 c M9 I G, bDeal with a man as he deals with you. 0 u; z: z9 `4 b k
以其人之道还治其人之身
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Look before you leap. $ h; p' `7 {( u) z- D$ G
三思而后行 % S+ a' V# ]' ^% A& j
" y# D/ r* U! y3 s# C! tTwo heads are better than one. |+ }& g$ W$ s6 X; G
三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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A good beginning makes a good ending. 8 y4 i8 ^1 F1 Q' r8 n
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' c, t$ E3 D4 h' B$ ^# k8 fA friend in need is a friend indeed.
8 v, N% s0 i9 _7 F9 A患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 : K2 t5 J- \# w6 {# m/ t
& a% p; M# Y8 \: X7 ZFirst come, first served. - c) z4 f) S3 r" J1 n2 i
先来先招待。 ( p5 w; M* ?& Y. c- z% Q
8 J, T) Q g- {" u0 LWhere there is s will,there is a way.
, C( l9 \8 [- m$ W0 N( E; |有志者事竟成。 % k2 u+ @* e' P k M* @$ j4 ^
. D) k: i8 ?/ z) Y: i* a; Q+ aNo pains,no gains. 4 e, g+ |$ J' A+ ?) {$ v% t2 h0 K
不劳则无获
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2 H7 r4 t; [9 W) {# zTime and tide wait for no man.
: f& | h/ ?# I; e. N$ v时不待人
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- \) v5 C, D4 X& b" {# jStrike while the iron is hot.
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3 s% f0 T* [! ~, z0 }' c3 K, ~It's never too late to mend.
; ^8 A0 ]1 X* h/ |亡羊补牢 ' {0 ?9 m9 X5 I1 [3 S
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There is no smoke without fire.
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一箭双雕
8 I' d2 [+ U$ h3 W6 pEast or west,home is best.
% s/ A! y1 M4 Z, j# o: _走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work.
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Put the cart before the horse. ! a$ r. n0 X' J; v" H) ^" S
本末倒置
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% [9 t3 \/ ?2 \$ ^Pride goes before a fall. / c! O9 Y. Q' t+ u8 l6 S* t
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Reading makes a full man.
2 x. D7 \" n3 l4 d! p1 w% ~读书使人完善
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Knowledge is power.
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Failure is the mother of success.
$ Q# n$ g3 { W6 K! a& x% m7 C失败是成攻之母
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Practice makes perfect.
# I! d0 w9 f4 a2 ]熟能生巧
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All roads lead to Roma.
: G" \. _) p/ {$ F& M" r6 P条条大道通罗马 ) G! S9 ^7 E& K3 Q9 S3 w2 F% D
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears.
d+ J- D, J4 G不能以貌取人
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Don′t count your chickens before they are hatched. ) ~( g3 }6 F x9 b1 ~7 [9 c/ x0 v
切莫过于乐观 # Y9 ~* X+ f0 a/ C0 u. s
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Learn to walk before you run.
) U; f- f. ?# E8 L# N% K. t4 @循序渐进
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3 D* r; P6 }, R0 l) ^2 FIt′s easy to be wise after the event. ! O# n% F8 y# P5 j8 q2 B
事后诸葛亮
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9 v) B& N1 \9 L0 H' I+ }9 @5 B/ EAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it.
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' N/ `( r V: ~0 q1 J. mAll that glitters is not gold. ; S$ D. o' `' F5 b% I
闪光的东西并非都是金子
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& b. F' R. \' |6 I; g& b6 M0 w* H: KMany hands make light work.
/ z9 w/ G9 O; E1 s- x人多力量大 1 D+ d3 _' m, f# Q3 ~. `
* }* X; T1 j! z% Q; hNothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. ) {5 Q7 E0 A# s; V
世上无难事只要肯登攀
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# ^! J& @& G1 ~1 rTime is money. - L, X$ f0 D4 Y2 R) ?
时间就是金钱。Like father, like son. 7 B4 ]2 B) }0 v) F, L
有其父必有其子。
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Many hands make light work. / @; `; y$ P3 ~2 V' p
人多力量大。 - z, L& T! Z3 Q0 c L. W- T- C
: h$ A5 i! P" j9 WGrasp all, lose all. & l! T7 c2 T/ {& K ^
样样都要,全都失掉。
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Better master one than engage with ten.
( ] h$ s! \6 L* x* @* I会十事不如精一事。 % Q- _8 `: m. ?
- G: a3 m1 r8 u. M9 z& O# M6 gSilly child is soon taught. 7 Y1 ]; e! T& n, u
要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 * g; k2 O# E2 `4 Q
% T! k: ~( u2 R$ z4 J' W; J) n- @More haste, less speed.
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