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Love me, love my dog.
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) e ~7 H" o( t Y/ B 百闻不如一见
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3 z+ ~/ Q$ Z% h3 |' f* ~+ b2 | 比上不足，比下有余
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to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst3 @' l0 e, W$ ~3 c+ _
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: Q& l4 w3 A3 O& x& a1 _3 Z0 J A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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rob Peter to pay Paul
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辞旧迎新
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' I/ P! W. B0 S2 _8 ?/ l3 a bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all! W; L) c! X( I' m4 H$ y# u- e
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大开眼界
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! ~5 b, s% J; y the country flourishes and people live in peace
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;7 {& G3 C- `5 N
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1 r) u" r# H( m% T3 O' V9 x 好事不出门，坏事传千里" b8 W/ r5 C* _. ?4 |
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* o, a) I+ x1 x3 k$ c9 @8 Q" F 和气生财' F" u* j; W$ C0 n8 f& U
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harmony brings wealth;
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( |) H" i# _) i5 W& A/ P! Y6 C 活到老学到老: ]7 T! W" t+ ~9 W4 G
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There are spots even on the sun.
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5 S7 J9 T1 n" `' b" j& @ 金玉满堂
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" P& ]9 |" C: W be down-to-earth
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5 Z8 ?0 A2 ^3 E" v, D 君子之交淡如水
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老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché
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茅塞顿开
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% \: e4 W7 _7 ]4 T9 W 每逢佳节倍思亲
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Man proposes; God disposes.
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a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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强龙难压地头蛇
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a retreat away from the turmoil of the world
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, \6 D9 o+ a( {: s* e 上有天堂，下有苏杭
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; n, g4 j8 Y- \+ r Every cloud has a silver lining.
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A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.
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7 |9 h& l% K6 L+ Y6 p# V 无中生有
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; H1 s/ l" c$ s$ w5 v* r a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air6 S# @$ Y) H U* O. l: ?
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* J+ v( u# g( L8 z 无风不起浪
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* p9 Q+ P* z/ U0 h% ` There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose6 H- b: P- ?' t8 g- {8 \: O! j
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accumulate strength for a take-off3 A$ [1 n! S( `# m
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" Q4 Y' R; S; e8 X 心想事成
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8 [1 B3 C7 x" z' l May all your wish come true
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation6 Z Z$ B- ?+ g8 O1 {
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4 d1 X' @) e" i7 D First impressions are firmly entrenched.
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The best defense is offense.
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现身说法
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2 c2 m9 o% J# g warn people by taking oneself as an example
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned4 @7 Y( E" E- n F: {) I
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! {6 _2 \" ~, M: a7 b. q; g5 J proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order* G. p! S0 U! d6 ]7 Z
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3 R$ s- n4 X" v, a8 | Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81" y+ k0 W; t% v) m6 X
1 T9 m1 V F8 l4 u7 ?: f 有钱能使鬼推磨 X N4 E/ g) X: d: [: v
3 v" V/ V* m; h% ^1 K Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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有识之士
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$ Z8 h5 f# B' f n4 Y/ [ a man of insight83
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8 F; t/ O% }/ s6 Q) ? 有缘千里来相会
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! d$ M2 o- g6 v; n& C* u 与时俱进/ Z: f, k1 d3 \+ d
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以人为本
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teach students according to their aptitude
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# {: G4 g v9 b6 [; h k# c 欲速则不达
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5 a' f& B8 Z1 F( I Haste makes waste.3 S, [, g4 x) f- j9 V
( z) k5 Y/ P; S More haste, less speed.
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survival of the fittest
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冤家宜解不宜结. y2 D: Y+ n9 w# C
: \. Y- I6 ^9 G x Better make friends than make enemies.* p: e5 m- K$ k7 t% n$ d2 r
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一言既出，驷马难追
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become debt-ridden
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纸上谈兵
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# \/ c- T, N' s j: B be an armchair strategist1 ~6 \1 @* S" X3 r7 ?+ C
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