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Love me, love my dog.
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; u# O; T! o% q 百闻不如一见
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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7 y" m1 m2 L8 o+ U Seeing is believing.
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* ?* V& i8 y) G) }+ U$ V4 T 比上不足，比下有余
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0 A2 T' W# y8 `! r* M6 a to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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不打不成交
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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
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3 L1 I- O, U8 F O6 y 国泰民安
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P8 G$ @9 @6 c v% @( I3 j going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;6 n( v' o0 q7 b. ^% _7 k
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d" |4 b% D. M. h2 n harmony brings wealth;3 ]$ W, _, t' k9 o6 Y5 t# k
' c! L* \% j" ], [ friendliness is conducive to business success
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活到老学到老
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never too old to learn
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let bygones be bygones
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! r; Z8 X+ |- x$ C be down-to-earth* w( t- W, Y& F6 }$ e
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老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché
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be suddenly enlightened
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) j* t* ~4 h% U" f3 ` 每逢佳节倍思亲
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On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.7 L' g$ u% h) U+ y- M
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a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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A fall of seasonal snow gives promise of a fruitful year
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seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests
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@2 G8 l; k r$ Z 无风不起浪
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There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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^ O" F( n$ U9 t7 X; y: l/ ~) d+ j 徇私枉法
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8 `$ {* n( E. V4 H twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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新官上任三把火# w5 n1 u. l" N- a0 r
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a new broom sweeps clean
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9 |$ t/ p# N) d# t$ ?( E( { 蓄势待发
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$ ^! T6 a5 F) b" k5 C4 B9 t- ~ accumulate strength for a take-off7 M4 B, X9 g- Q6 ^0 o) K4 c
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$ i6 c% F7 Y( {, b7 ]* D May all your wish come true
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) }% `0 I) ~' N0 O! U" D have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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First impressions are firmly entrenched.- l) D5 k# B$ T1 ^) f
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热锅上的蚂蚁
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1 V1 @8 U6 u9 A7 p* f" {; D warn people by taking oneself as an example' Y$ C+ s/ R% M+ s
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7 w! p* ]# b3 P5 z1 m, V5 y 息事宁人
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned
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! F" ^2 I6 y9 l2 J8 I- |6 d% C5 v proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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严以律己，宽以待人
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有情人终成眷属
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81) g6 S+ X3 C; q. b" n
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.82
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有识之士
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a man of insight83
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与时俱进
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people-oriented
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teach students according to their aptitude
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to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.6 ?" c# w! _5 g* Q) z
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Haste makes waste.
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More haste, less speed.
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Better make friends than make enemies.
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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' A& r0 U4 G( s( J& \ D- U T5 Z) A A promise is a promise.
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7 ~' Y/ l/ W9 L! s# t+ P 招财进宝
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; P0 l1 u, b) y$ t+ f 债台高筑
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become debt-ridden
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target of public criticism
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be an armchair strategist
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& f7 C8 f. o3 F5 F8 N- {4 U You can't wrap fire in paper./ A( U8 a4 O: N9 f0 `
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