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1 _: P1 o( E0 `; N2 r One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.$ |2 Z- ^& X8 \0 s: b7 X
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比上不足，比下有余# |1 X7 \' B5 v
1 ^: E7 v0 u2 ?# L2 h7 o7 M to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst$ o6 O; X- K3 b3 Y$ ^, A
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笨鸟先飞
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( E+ q. v' T' J% m: f 不遗余力
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$ F' N3 G1 H0 m) U 不打不成交5 n, [) v: l1 M. C: f' \. n) n, {0 `
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No discord, no concord.
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$ {( l4 w' A- l+ }% [3 ` bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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3 c) F: D7 [; M/ a b 大开眼界! z/ H( Q- B. u; n5 R6 A
5 |* V7 K+ B3 e8 n9 R broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener! T$ l! l! G/ y' O1 @: ~4 ?
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过犹不及
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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too much is as bad as too little
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好了伤疤忘了疼
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% m3 E( s" L% J4 M& G/ x7 h 好事不出门，坏事传千里) w2 I" b" w; t
7 [" R* y' T) S, q( h, v# D Bad news travels fast.
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和气生财" s3 l* a4 m# v. H
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harmony brings wealth;1 K0 r# E; x8 U' u/ l' h" H+ A. u: e
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活到老学到老
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h% I6 d- h- g6 f+ b! ^/ } never too old to learn
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let bygones be bygones
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There are spots even on the sun.
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be down-to-earth
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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老生常谈，陈词滥调
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cut and dried; cliché
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! J. @$ a) t+ `4 y+ V 礼尚往来0 H/ n* g' D* O) K) M# e, q
8 ]1 ]& i: ~( O {, x& Y- j Courtesy calls for reciprocity.5 H' A- m7 a9 A( J. w) p* @) w
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留得青山在，不怕没柴烧
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Where there is life, there is hope.
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8 R s( k, ^+ X 马到成功
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6 i) D6 ]6 |1 d' Q achieve immediate victory; win instant success+ n4 c/ t4 o0 ~2 H
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5 y9 ?( T! K0 p* Q' l0 g be suddenly enlightened6 F; @3 G5 @5 }1 y% }
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2 m; c6 p- K" L( l. B! X 没有规矩，不成方圆1 Y8 Y5 a) T' w/ Z7 Q
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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.
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% t4 R: {. Y; V2 T# V5 U* g 谋事在人，成事在天8 F _5 ~2 f5 t! W8 n: M9 a3 s
& a x( b7 e! V& k+ C* |' F1 } Man proposes; God disposes.3 Z& @0 Y2 @+ L# S) X5 m
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7 W+ U ~* ]. w1 e 弄巧成拙- m9 J# N2 ]' g: H6 j- T. p1 h# k
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赔了夫人又折兵
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suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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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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% r5 C3 Z1 ^2 W8 H 千里之行始于足下
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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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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.1 V: t6 E! B1 s" ~+ ^% H& m; \
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fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something
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人逢喜事精神爽
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People are in high spirits when involved in happy events.
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* }% U" ? P1 ?' j 上有天堂，下有苏杭
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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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5 W3 |: |+ E4 b( m% K a blessing in disguise;
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Every cloud has a silver lining.
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2 t+ J0 n" @- r A man should be independent at the age of thirty. /At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself., G ^3 \# N1 x0 P+ o" t- ?8 h: \
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3 Z/ t. p9 z0 h* `2 Z0 k5 M 说曹操，曹操到
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Unity is strength.
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unhealthy trends and vulgar practices
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" i; b# e: G7 B. k8 n# v Birds of a feather flock together.
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& a3 C5 Z+ g% u, ?3 |8 v0 p a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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! D H( B. C& l" |: ~( B 无风不起浪2 D, {# C3 d3 z2 `
* ^! A7 ]( E& ]$ u There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.$ s/ ?) m; q* C% o
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5 x" [+ r3 ] ~: x0 [3 a7 Q 新官上任三把火$ e; N+ |- v& Q% S5 S% \3 Z
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$ _9 [. a0 E8 T: b2 Y0 u* k 蓄势待发% a/ W; K+ f4 ^% l: @- @
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accumulate strength for a take-off
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心想事成
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May all your wish come true, u- m9 g: y4 }' x
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' ]: `1 J$ b0 b1 z5 Y' ^ have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation# n: s1 n* V; |- v. g
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* ^0 {, _5 |& m2 K6 _ v! B& @ 先下手为强
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9 _ d# g: R9 M! W* y% b, E- t1 e: K- a 热锅上的蚂蚁+ E$ e) l3 N# l& S- [8 n4 P2 _# u. b
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ants on a hot pan
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) Y9 J, ^: Z8 J$ ^; F& p 现身说法: X D4 q, G) C( d) M2 o+ {
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6 @8 k# l5 Z* Q6 c( S$ d5 W( V 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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, K, A( N3 N; v, ~ 循序渐进 l8 O7 o) H' ~* Z, @
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order/ ]$ m$ A/ b% V7 N" i- d+ ^6 X- ?
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* L; y' W8 S" L% E% j4 V" \' W be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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6 r/ B/ e. l) X 有钱能使鬼推磨
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) ^' a- u. s( {3 X- t8 M. j! A 欲穷千里目，更上一层楼7 f" O$ E# q* g+ v
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6 i% b3 S9 O: q% T cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases
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target of public criticism
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$ I3 g! K! _0 A You can't wrap fire in paper.
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