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Easier said than done. 6 X" s, n, D$ g% F, p
说起来容易,做起来难。
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Dreams are lies.
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( \8 @' i# \, d! NDo not teach fish to swim.
, \6 d0 H' X# F, q* U% X1 @. Q不要班门弄斧。7 \3 Q7 C* q. K) R
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A light heart live long.8 K9 m7 G0 X1 Z6 h) G C
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。7 z2 A# V( c. I4 s" X% o" [
6 F' ^$ e' D( M. q( XAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.
: v* x8 q- ^7 O日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。
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Poverty is stranger to industry.
C; {3 S% v( h3 w% D* R. e勤劳之人不受穷。
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& Q8 d0 ?- k" X7 [Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
& |) J( v! |" r) F! W考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.; J+ D3 u8 P+ A/ E0 P6 |# k1 U; D. H
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One sin opens the door for another. ---German ) B. z. x U. H9 F) D, K+ Q( w
犯了一次罪恶就会犯另一次罪。' T/ q* V: P2 K4 O: P' z8 k
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One man's meat is another man's poison.
( `& [ C a6 H萝卜青菜,各有所爱。 2 y. b$ Q/ M% ?
: t, C1 M. u7 f- s+ s5 KWe never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
" L- z" \- [; X1 L5 b# @: q井干方知水珍贵$ S1 M8 i: A$ A- m6 [
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Less is more. # R; V _$ @9 e# k! \; u# _/ |( F9 ?
简单就是美 % ^. z! W9 A) D2 i
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A blessing in disguise. , u7 L9 f! Y* w3 l6 @
因祸得福
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Love me, love my dog.
1 z2 t' O. a" y0 p* Z爱屋及乌
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/ O9 F( N. M8 `Every dog has his day. " k' {/ n. q' D b! J" o0 Q8 V& ?4 ?- o
凡人皆有得意日
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Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood.
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Seeing is believing.
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Well begun is half done.4 v9 N. U$ N" C/ i0 \; `6 b
好的开端是成功的一半
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; v! A! q9 B. g" ZTime flies never to be recalled.
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- G r1 N2 z+ r9 DThe first step is the hardest.
! }: R% `+ d$ u2 P万事开头难。% W: p1 C+ g/ v) _; L8 s$ L5 ^
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Who knows most says least.
# @4 ?' b; ], B! z& ~! g; x5 ?3 C懂的最多的人,说的最少。
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: Q& t, s( E! |' p! @Time and tide wait for no man. # R- {- B8 p L+ z; y. Z
岁月不待人。% ]& t1 k# v" T3 J5 `7 H
! a. r* x( ]' ?0 DDon't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.+ N- t% W8 F2 Y, R
今日事今日毕。
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3 j2 w# C) Q% }Diligence is the mother of success.
% z$ p. S1 i, Z0 o失败是成功之母。
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It's never too late to learn. + ~2 [' g+ J4 ~- k" P# h6 Z
活到老,学到老。* [& W* \* M( m R9 i" f: j# S) _
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Walls have ears.
: d' u4 i& }! g) y隔墙有耳
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Wash your dirty linen at home.
0 D' x P2 F5 {$ Q6 F家丑不可外扬
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. ?4 A8 ?- U: r; D5 IWaste not, want not. 6 i; A3 B. E3 ]4 |& u9 a$ z' @, u
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Weak things united become strong. 9 U6 Z1 t* T4 h' ~0 I0 M V+ c
一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁 + y& L9 C7 ~4 n" E. c: Q% v- n) r- y* E0 ~
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Wealth is best known by want.4 A/ D6 _: C! v/ R3 O% c
人穷方知钱可贵 0 L- k( b3 V4 z5 ?$ V
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We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does. : r. T" {. ^- N! Q" R5 j9 s, M
判断一个人,不听言语看行动 ! ?' o7 x- G* n# K
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We only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
& [' u! h. ~- q& D! W$ \, T年华没虚度,一生也足矣。 ) }: x1 }) X) _+ F1 h$ F
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What is done by night appears by day.
( X: U3 H3 B8 e! Q若要人不知,除非已莫为
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! O( W6 Z8 v" T. NWhen a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push. 4 r# D7 g1 B+ W# n) X! b6 a
墙倒众人推4 T& i | C. i8 m! Z0 l8 C
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm.
- F9 W4 \. i$ F/ \ r# R4 H+ v5 z. ~孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸
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When one will not, two cannot quarrel. ) {; T0 e) C) o* ^$ ^$ T9 Y) K
一个巴掌拍不响
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# g+ ~1 c, o1 u( p: y4 \# ?$ P, RWhen poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
9 V9 _+ R5 T* ^ W: L$ ?) h贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞
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When the cat is away, the mice will play.
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When wine sinks, words swim. " Z! b, ~: h. ~0 a7 r
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住 : Q( y) Q* D6 A2 F5 p0 _
, `- a' `7 {% l, `* x9 }Where there's life there's hope.
- s! E0 ^. t% v; R5 S" _8 K& U7 y+ C留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
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( L8 J+ n/ ~: A) C O; d, S( iWill is power. 3 Z: n/ B i& \0 c' e
意志就是力量 & C z$ U7 C2 I
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Wise men are silent; fools talk.
& f+ P/ Q$ {) Z" U3 o智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝
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Wise men change their minds; fools never do.
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7 g8 Z% I1 b- B1 [Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it.
# x! H/ m2 H! ?" M智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理
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Words are but wind, but seeing is believing. 9 `1 Y' }, q _' v+ ^4 c
耳听为虚,眼见为实 6 \, \! X% i. B4 ?1 I* i
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He sits no sure that sits too high.
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5 f5 F* n- U! U! \7 M6 B5 cHe that respects not is not respected. 4 N( I! n! _. |
欲受人敬,要先敬人。
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' a1 l% c7 R3 q2 c/ p8 aSo said, so done.
1 I4 c2 r8 O4 G& q# t5 j* O% a说到做到。言出必行。
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: U4 Z* R# { GHaste makes waste. * ~8 V4 i% {0 A5 U* j) }
忙乱易错。欲速则不达。
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& ^1 O& L s* [' D7 i8 BBetter be envied than pitied. 9 L. `7 ^/ P0 u! W. Z9 n- x2 f
宁被人妒,不受人怜。 - R3 }7 t6 ?4 G
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home. # C: Q$ u% H9 {: p P
未雨绸缪。 0 H6 r! L, ^) n# z6 p9 M9 @: R# B
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So the world wags.
% R- O' a5 ]( O, I) \这就是人生。 2 u- n0 _; ]/ a9 k' v2 R. Y
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One can not be in two places at once. 7 t' K: k, w, e' h- L6 y
一心不可二用。 ) z" b0 E. a0 A* Z$ |: X0 \ F1 Z
. `: w* y" c: kNo weal without woe. / D* u) @- G: L- ~ V% _
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。
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I like this word and it's translation most:"No weal without woe. $ P9 d( `0 y% x g0 `
福兮祸所伏, 祸兮福所倚。 "& H1 C4 h: b9 G; }$ x# B
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Little chips light great fires.
0 d# b( _" b0 E+ J2 M, ]星星之火,可以燎原。
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Like knows like. 7 |$ n1 o; V) E% X9 |
惺惺相惜。 0 F% z; y. S3 I
9 `5 r" B& g8 }( s- E' `* w) J1 uIt is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
% v5 @, c9 a. K5 ]狡兔三窟。 5 d6 U2 b( B3 T' Y
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When in Rome, do as Roman do. " @ }, ?9 A0 k) x% H
入乡随俗 0 y' ?6 X$ R' d- K v* T
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He laughs best who laughs last.
1 h j6 M$ U2 P4 q; ]% @* F' ?谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 \3 r7 B! ^4 C- @, k
% a/ [4 g( J" `Deal with a man as he deals with you.
6 \; L8 y4 ]- t# g# O; {" i以其人之道还治其人之身
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Look before you leap.
" v4 i1 a$ U \& v三思而后行
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0 a1 {8 j1 K; U, u: Q" t' ]Two heads are better than one.
/ j: V% g' I- z7 @' ^: B% `4 \; a+ K三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。
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: V. n4 [/ R6 O7 i0 y& ~A good beginning makes a good ending.
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.
4 f7 `& ?4 s9 B5 Y, n患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。
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First come, first served.
; ^9 x6 e6 x6 P6 |7 s6 T6 k/ M先来先招待。 + e5 }& ^( ~; y& O* Z
2 r9 b8 b% k8 L6 `7 D2 f! g$ p* s& WWhere there is s will,there is a way. 2 K* _: Q5 ?8 O+ }7 b5 Q+ a7 S
有志者事竟成。
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K a ^+ l+ F: J+ ONo pains,no gains.
' l9 C( ~, m. M不劳则无获
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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Strike while the iron is hot.
! ~; J3 Q, a% Q% b' ^ r4 G0 E趁热打铁 9 G5 ^. U0 d, v. g+ ]& _
- t) l" z1 w& u1 w+ iIt's never too late to mend. ( x' q. ` o5 Y/ X; w! {7 o' i
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There is no smoke without fire. 7 B+ [# Q" ]" e `
无风不起浪
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. b. t% `" `) u8 p5 R) JKill two birds with one stone.
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East or west,home is best.
, } X/ ?- y4 W8 p% y" k5 M+ X. Z走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work.
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" a/ E# S" ~' g0 Q/ zPut the cart before the horse. , o* R! C1 {) X$ z; S. _
本末倒置
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Pride goes before a fall.
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Reading makes a full man.
0 B$ q; _* ~ G读书使人完善
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2 A* P6 ~3 m8 g0 m! WKnowledge is power. 4 Q6 @4 L ], K$ B, d0 G; B
知识就是力量 0 c2 X. _0 w& B2 ]8 a! |- B; \8 V$ y
1 Q3 `/ k3 F0 i2 R5 _Failure is the mother of success. # j1 j4 g% y% \5 p' F/ C: P7 ~2 U5 ?
失败是成攻之母
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Practice makes perfect. / `% _' Q2 _- q" z; x
熟能生巧
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All roads lead to Roma. 2 h3 e8 L6 f0 b q+ e! b) l- R! ^
条条大道通罗马
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears. 7 u3 V7 C) e# p; `
不能以貌取人
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; E3 c/ G/ n/ RDon′t count your chickens before they are hatched. 0 z/ @5 d& ~7 [9 F3 @" S1 e
切莫过于乐观 9 o/ `* ]* j2 ^' P# w
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Learn to walk before you run. 7 F% |/ y1 l5 h7 I* D" m2 o! n
循序渐进
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It′s easy to be wise after the event. 1 P0 A/ V' ?! l* B
事后诸葛亮 % J6 w( Z$ u( U" ?" H) F) }
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As you make your bed,so you must lie in it. # m& O9 s% Y8 s4 W! j- V, F
自食其果
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M( t# {7 x1 J) [All that glitters is not gold.
" c6 `. J, }9 k' g. c$ m( B" R 闪光的东西并非都是金子
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Many hands make light work.
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/ U }& X! ~2 E% c ?/ SNothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.
/ D0 O8 e, \0 c世上无难事只要肯登攀
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时间就是金钱。Like father, like son. & f4 ?6 f1 i5 W9 H$ |; u3 y
有其父必有其子。 3 s. M; a: u) K) J9 ?$ [% ~2 @7 @
( B: T0 h, b- oMany hands make light work.
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i2 `+ a4 U# B3 P w9 _Grasp all, lose all.
6 l0 S+ f% r: L+ g样样都要,全都失掉。
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Better master one than engage with ten.
" L3 Q& ^9 w) s* B' d会十事不如精一事。
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Silly child is soon taught.
+ ~) R& i- A* j) m2 c要想孩子好,教育要趁早。
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More haste, less speed. 1 Z$ L4 O1 V. c. E; z! ^+ z
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