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Easier said than done. . y7 [+ B6 c7 p3 O4 k8 l
说起来容易,做起来难。
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Dreams are lies.
) d7 O8 N7 p2 d' h& F梦不足信。
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Do not teach fish to swim.
/ n0 ?1 B9 [1 d Q不要班门弄斧。8 c$ q, K) q' A& k: `
6 F; \. S+ z D8 hA light heart live long.4 ~' I- h) f, U& n0 H+ o% U3 d5 p0 F
心情开朗寿命长。不恼不愁,活到白头。2 u1 m' U# B' E* A
, }0 G1 r8 k% o; ~. l" S) l- dAn apple a day keeps the doctor away.- s8 a6 X) ]$ t+ ~
日吃苹果一只,身体健康不求医。- Z3 D& l( R/ @* J; c
- Q3 q8 N0 b& }1 D6 w+ D+ {Poverty is stranger to industry./ s7 l" B2 L5 k q
勤劳之人不受穷。1 B* Y9 E+ i- U7 H4 V% s- n! A
' J7 Y; j, \* r8 J9 o; P0 v1 wDeliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
2 }/ i& E, E4 Y# K7 V3 `考虑要仔细,行动要迅速.' _/ C9 E8 B* t
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One sin opens the door for another. ---German ' W2 ]6 ? z. F5 D5 D- @
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.
. v1 J7 A* |6 A3 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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Less is more.
9 d# e/ ^' _! l3 `简单就是美
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A blessing in disguise. / k- s9 |8 E$ o9 _- x9 C# K
因祸得福
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! p# z/ ?$ d" J1 h5 RLove me, love my dog.
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* i! m! h/ W0 X5 _Every dog has his day.
' F9 T) h! O- h6 m8 e- d7 M凡人皆有得意日
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Sharpening your axe will not delay your job of cutting wood. ! `6 g6 G- t7 T$ N2 G
磨刀不误砍柴功。 9 Q' G$ V5 [3 @/ q
0 @1 v' ~4 f1 q3 B; v1 ASeeing is believing.
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Well begun is half done.
! ~/ C# V! p/ w% F好的开端是成功的一半
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Time flies never to be recalled.
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The first step is the hardest.
' I' D C$ W8 p$ v" B万事开头难。; S j6 E) M- e8 Y
5 n. u7 A) S4 Z1 D- x9 M, W$ ^0 cWho knows most says least. 2 q3 ~1 S: O1 U" c: o3 s ~' G6 f1 X
懂的最多的人,说的最少。4 C3 Q- H, c; F" Y R
/ P$ y: v2 a9 F* PTime and tide wait for no man.
( H) f$ E. w) Y5 U0 B! p岁月不待人。
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Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
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Diligence is the mother of success.
0 L) C) j. ]+ @2 V! S; D" d% t0 S% ]失败是成功之母。
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/ t4 ~7 M- L" _. J$ ]6 q GIt's never too late to learn. , Y5 W2 v; q7 |, D& F2 k7 o9 {; p
活到老,学到老。
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Walls have ears.
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Wash your dirty linen at home.
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Waste not, want not.
" |% K- K4 J# {$ Q0 F; Q俭则不匮 ! T h( p, b" L) W. s! }
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Weak things united become strong.
/ l) @; _* k9 `( I" o. p一根筷子易折断,十根筷子硬如铁
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% ^' r; r4 a$ E$ o$ ]Wealth is best known by want.
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We can't judge a person by what he says but by what he does.
1 z, F/ k- I- d4 \# r7 O' e$ i判断一个人,不听言语看行动 " Z) ?% ~ p/ x0 K$ q* ^0 S
& Y) e8 D) g" Z' V; E, IWe only live once, but if we work it right, once is enough.
% s A; ~" e) D& A. h年华没虚度,一生也足矣。
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What is done by night appears by day. % b' U7 g6 Z8 D/ i) f4 W" R
若要人不知,除非已莫为9 t t8 n% g! ?7 j) [; j
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When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push. ! I7 \) R- J& y1 _
墙倒众人推. M0 h0 K6 d. H; j0 k `. L- Y; W
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When children stand quiet, they have done some harm. # [7 e& I( v2 u3 ]) @0 G
孩子不吭声,一定闯了祸
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# g, a* u' N9 r! r" k- gWhen one will not, two cannot quarrel.
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When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. 3 ?2 E- v2 e0 e1 h4 O
贫穷进门来,爱情越窗飞
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: ~0 {+ {8 M) JWhen the cat is away, the mice will play.5 C& a" m$ X( s7 s+ h/ c
猫儿不在,鼠儿成精 $ |0 r6 O* w! l, o' a: }% C/ [
' p) _* ?. q# }When wine sinks, words swim. 8 ] _# |) p) x0 n2 C( v
美酒一下肚,话匣关不住 , O6 m$ z9 d" z; |, p1 g
8 |& x. y6 D1 A \Where there's life there's hope.
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3 R' T7 @3 o, QWill is power.
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Wise men are silent; fools talk.
, m8 x8 h/ R5 V7 [智者沉默寡言,愚者滔滔不绝 7 m0 q O: R" k/ S- l6 L, F
9 t9 T) S* b* S) KWise men change their minds; fools never do.
# r1 H' l) s: ?- p) h智者通权达变,愚者刚愎自用 3 D7 r- m0 e- M
" d) @6 I' X# b. D. c# u7 b. O* \Wise men love truth, whereas fools shun it. * m* m3 k+ N; M1 r' L/ b
智者热爱真理,愚者回避真理
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1 U# h; ^: g! P8 N2 m+ H' PWords are but wind, but seeing is believing. % D/ L x1 U0 K. h
耳听为虚,眼见为实
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He sits no sure that sits too high. ( O4 {3 ^9 s5 E1 N
高处不胜寒。 7 [+ F' ?" j/ c" c4 ^
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He that respects not is not respected. . e4 P' ]0 r2 @( k3 y/ ^3 {7 E
欲受人敬,要先敬人。
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+ x! ]" u% i- L# ESo said, so done. ! O! G& d) ]3 @- v) V7 o7 c* X- H
说到做到。言出必行。
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Haste makes waste. 6 w0 [& Z: H ?& x# ?
忙乱易错。欲速则不达。 5 T- i' o3 ~2 u0 V
8 F) I/ o4 a( O+ iBetter be envied than pitied. # m; S1 [7 `& q$ _* e9 w
宁被人妒,不受人怜。
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Although the sun shine, leave not your cloak at home.
8 L: I9 m" Y. w" H y( [: Q未雨绸缪。
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So the world wags. $ Z' b8 T5 z: g5 V+ D
这就是人生。
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6 i7 D8 y3 }1 \One can not be in two places at once. 3 d9 B- ]4 w6 H
一心不可二用。 ) a) ~. ]3 j4 _# W: o. }
3 p# X- ?0 @2 ^4 \1 m0 E) h( [No weal without woe.
4 k* n. {0 K3 s! {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.
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Little chips light great fires. 1 Y9 W: d5 Y w% ]4 a0 W! r
星星之火,可以燎原。
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[$ \! ?, P/ O9 {' L$ nLike knows like. * u: j3 u9 w7 C, J2 ?
惺惺相惜。 3 l1 Y2 l, k$ p5 L3 H( p
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It is a poor mouse that has only one hole.
5 a1 S6 _) ?) H3 U狡兔三窟。 & n0 X1 {& ?; I, f$ B8 Z9 ^' O: K2 C
! |! `" E0 ^; ZWhen in Rome, do as Roman do. . J* p# t& {/ T' Y! t
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He laughs best who laughs last. " \3 F! q; }! ^ I4 Z4 g: n6 q( q
谁笑到最后谁笑得最美 . d6 @2 W7 i- ]2 V8 Z/ A9 U; o
% G4 Z+ z8 r. y% @Deal with a man as he deals with you. 4 ^: u+ l$ d* Z" ]6 w; x& H
以其人之道还治其人之身
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; |9 a1 A& K J: c4 o- cLook before you leap. + ~1 ^; p3 W+ o7 e' X/ M
三思而后行
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Two heads are better than one.
0 E* F0 M9 f" ~三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮。 0 P' s1 p2 P: N7 _. u. f2 X& ]
" f# `* Y( D9 b. O. Z; kA good beginning makes a good ending. 7 ^6 @ p( s0 v5 t
善始善终
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ) `! a5 ~# s6 ?6 \, F, M
患难中的朋友才是真正的朋友。 1 d* v. c9 r6 [ ^
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First come, first served.
: i' w: n* l0 D- K先来先招待。
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Where there is s will,there is a way. ; I9 S2 Q' N O0 J$ [
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* p4 o. K8 x8 q' R, F5 u7 SNo pains,no gains.
2 F s. G1 p7 X: {不劳则无获
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Time and tide wait for no man. ! k3 y" k7 F, h) F& ^
时不待人
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Strike while the iron is hot. % d% Y0 D: w4 ?! U$ @
趁热打铁
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8 D0 a& E4 w4 M3 M" Z& B/ N8 DIt's never too late to mend. % S+ n' |& i8 `9 \3 F" o5 W
亡羊补牢 " M* E+ r2 a, T" J/ C# p1 H
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There is no smoke without fire.
4 K8 c' e a2 g9 a) y8 z无风不起浪
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+ s* k& ?( V! j, ]+ h# CKill two birds with one stone. 5 J) N# M+ ]! T' z! h
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East or west,home is best.
5 c# ~2 q5 E7 r1 q( h& b2 H% Z走东串西,还是家里好
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Equal pay for equal work.
U3 j, O0 C+ {$ }( ]; n9 w2 k6 L1 }同工同酬 3 V1 {& A7 B5 K! l7 h- w9 {, B
- m2 m1 V: T& @# l: M( sPut the cart before the horse. 3 ?* i6 }$ k g' [ v
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Pride goes before a fall. - P" y% {6 _) R5 i3 ?4 _7 s
骄兵必败
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Reading makes a full man.
7 j" Q- j: i, }: _/ u读书使人完善 & B# q) `; V+ q8 [" v2 `3 B# k, ~
( H( l( x4 ?4 [Knowledge is power. ! h1 `! l1 ?0 b3 K; F
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Failure is the mother of success.
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Practice makes perfect.
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+ ~: b& l) {0 l! }, y! KAll roads lead to Roma.
8 O3 k- Y& H/ V# ^- v C' [条条大道通罗马 2 m/ Z4 u* @2 f, [8 i/ I
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Don′t judge a person by the clothes he wears.
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" T1 B% F+ d2 j. G n; f. ^8 ZDon′t count your chickens before they are hatched.
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Learn to walk before you run. 9 i( F& ]7 X- k. Y9 [0 h% n
循序渐进
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It′s easy to be wise after the event. - w& c/ t- F4 O, x- @+ z; o5 H
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& q) j \- ^- D& q; QAs you make your bed,so you must lie in it. 0 q0 A1 |1 z* N6 y) j/ {
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All that glitters is not gold. 0 }! m& M2 m! T# [( ]+ h/ P/ y
闪光的东西并非都是金子
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+ @& D/ I; }8 X1 G# ]) [Many hands make light work.
/ ^) ]" J# P7 i6 e( d" w人多力量大 0 P/ _1 L& w& J; x1 ]
! ?, e% d6 J2 C7 ]) U! t! _Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it. 6 g+ u: i V& o+ \. T0 E
世上无难事只要肯登攀
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Time is money.
4 \+ [& I3 Z9 ?2 ?1 H时间就是金钱。Like father, like son.
! ]8 h% K- w6 U; D( _' e有其父必有其子。 2 a* Y0 f9 Y. P4 m4 B
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Many hands make light work.
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Grasp all, lose all.
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会十事不如精一事。
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+ a% B/ V$ `1 w# cSilly child is soon taught.
# h) M2 n7 w5 ~7 j. H要想孩子好,教育要趁早。 2 {6 C, y- e) O3 o9 I+ V
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More haste, less speed.
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