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Where there is a will, there
is a way. 有志者.事竟成爱屋及乌Love
me, love my dog.
??百闻不如一见Seeing is believing. ??比上不足,
比下有余off
than some, better off than many; to fall short
of the best, but be better than the worst
??笨鸟先飞A slow sparrow
should make an early
start. ??不眠之夜white night ??不以物喜,
不以己悲not
pleased by external gains, not saddened by
personnal
losses ??不遗余力spare no effort; go all
out; do one's best ??
不打不成交discord, no concord.
??拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay
Paul ??辞旧迎新bid
farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring
out the old year and ring in the new
??大事化小,小事化了try first
to make their mistake
sound less serious and then to reduce it to
nothing at all ??大开眼界open one's eyes; broaden
one's horizon;
be an eye-opener ??国泰民安The
country flourishes and people live
in peace
??过犹不及going too far is as bad as not going far
enough;
beyond is as wrong as falling short;
too much is as bad as too
little
??功夫不负有心人Everything comes to him who waits.
??好
了伤疤忘了疼once on shore, one prays no more
??好事不出门,恶
事传千里Good news never goes beyond the
gate, while bad news spread
far and wide.
??和气生财Harmony brings wealth ??活到老,学到老
One is
never too old to learn. ??既往不咎let bygones be
bygones ??
金无足赤,人无完人Gold can't be pure and man
can't be perfect. ??
金玉满堂Treasures fill
the home ??脚踏实地be down-to-earth ??
脚踩两只船sit on
the fence ??君子之交淡如水the friendship
between
gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between
keeps
friendship green ??老生常谈,陈词滥调cut and
dried, cliché ??
礼尚往来Courtesy calls for
reciprocity. ??留得青山在,不怕没柴
烧马到成功achieve
immediate victory; win instant success
??名利双收gain in both fame
and wealth ??茅塞顿开be
suddenly enlightened ??没有规矩不成方
圆Nothing can be
accomplished without norms or standards.
??每
逢佳节倍思亲 ??On festive occasions more than
ever one thinks of
one's dear ones far away.
??It is on the festival occasions when
one
misses his dear most. ??谋事在人,成事在天lies
with
man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God
disposes.
弄巧成拙be too smart by half; Cunning
outwits itself. ??拿
手好戏masterpiece
??赔了夫人又折兵throw good money after bad ??
抛砖引玉a
modest spur to induce others to come forward with
valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch
a whale ??破釜沉
舟cut off all means of
retreat;burn one‘s own way of retreat
and be
determined to fight to the end ??抢得先机take the
preemptive
opportunities ??巧妇难为无米之炊If you have
no hand you can't
make a fist. One can't make
bricks without straw. ??千里之行
始于足下a thousand-li
journey begins with the first step--the
highest eminence is to be gained step by step
??前事不忘,后事之
师Past experience, if not
forgotten, is a guide for the future.
??
前人栽树,后人乘凉One generation plants the trees in
whose shade
another generation rests. ??One
sows and another reaps. ??前怕
狼,后怕虎fear the wolf
in front and the tiger behind hesitate
in
doing something ??强龙难压地头蛇Even a dragon (from the
outside)
finds it hard to control a snake in
its old haunt - Powerful
outsiders can hardly
afford to neglect local bullies. ??强强联
手win-win
co-operation ??瑞雪兆丰年A timely snow promises a good
harvest. ??人之初,性本善Man's nature at birth is
good. ??人逢
喜事精神爽Joy puts heart into a man.
??人海战术huge-crowd
strategy ??世上无难事,只要肯攀登there
is a will, there is
a way. ??世外桃源a fictitious
land of peace away from the turmoil
of the
world; ??死而后已until my heart stops beating
??岁岁平
安Peace all year round
??上有天堂,下有苏杭
paradise in heaven, ther are Suzhou
and Hangzhou on earth.
塞翁失马,焉知非福Misfortune may
be an actual blessing. ??三十
而立man should be
independent at the age of thirty. ??At thirty,
a man should be able to think for
himself.升级换代updating
and upgrading (of
products) ??四十不惑Life begins at forty.
??
谁言寸草心,报得三春晖
repaid by grass. ??水涨船高When
the river rises, the boat floats
high.
??时不我待Time and tide wait for no man. ??杀鸡用牛刀break
a butterfly on the wheel ??实事求是seek truth from
facts; be
practical and realistic; be
true to facts ??说曹操,曹操到Talk of
the devil and
he comes. ??实话实说speak the plain truth; call a
spade a spade; tell it as it is
??实践是检验真理的唯一标准Practice
is the sole criterion
for testing truth. ??山不在高,有仙则名
matter how high
the mountain is, its name will spread far and wide
if there is a fairy; 韬光养晦hide one's capacities
and bide
one's time ??糖衣炮弹sugar-coated bullets
??天有不测风云
Anything unexpected may happen. a bolt
from the blue ??团结就是
力量Unity is strength.
??“跳进黄河洗不清”
into the Yellow River, one can not
wash oneself clean--there's
nothing one can do
to clear one's name 歪风邪气unhealthy
practices
and evil phenomena ??物以类聚,人以群分Birds of a
feather flock together. ??往事如风
memory) like
wind.; What in past, is past.望子成龙hold high
hopes for one's child ??屋漏又逢连阴雨Misfortunes
never come
singly. When it rains it pours.
??文韬武略military expertise;
military strategy
??唯利是图draw water to one's mill
??无源之
水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree
wiithout roots ??
无中生有makecreate something out
of nothing ??无风不起浪There
are no waves without
wind. There's no smoke without fire.
??
徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of
relatives or friends ??
新官上任三把火a new broom
sweeps clean ??虚心使人进步,骄傲使人
落后Modesty helps one
go forward, whereas conceit makes one lag
behind. ??蓄势而发accumulate strength for a
take-off ??心想事
成May all your wish come true
??心照不宣have a tacit understanding;
give tacit
consent; tacit understanding ??先入为主First
impressions are firmly entrenched.
??先下手为强catch the ball
before the bound
??像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan ??现
身说法warn
people by taking oneself as an example ??息事宁人pour
oil on troubled waters ??喜忧参半mingled hope and
fear ??循序
渐进step by step ??一路平安,一路顺风speed
somebody on their way;
speed the parting guest
??严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself
and lenient
towards others ??鱼米之乡a land of milk and honey
??
有情人终成眷属有钱
能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go.
Money talks. ??有识之士people
of vision ??有勇无谋use
brawn rather than brain ??有缘千里来相
会Separated as
we are thousands of miles apart, we come together
as if by predestination. ??与时俱进advance with
times ??以人为
本people oriented; people foremost
??因材施教teach students
according to their
aptitude ??欲穷千里目,更上一层楼
another storey to see a
thousand miles further; Ascend further,
were
you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand
miles? Go
up, one flight.欲速则不达Haste does not
bring success. ??
优胜劣汰survival of the fittest
??英雄所见略同Great minds think
alike.
??冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies.
??
冤假错案
charged or sentenced; unjust,
false or wrong cases一言既出,
驷马难追A real man never
goes back on his words. ??招财进宝Money
and
treasures will be plentiful ??债台高筑become debt-
ridden ??
致命要害Achilles' heel ??众矢之的target of
public criticism ??
知己知彼,百战不殆Know the enemy and
know yourself, and you can
fight a hundred
battles with no danger of defeat. ??纸上谈兵be
an
armchair strategist ??纸包不住火Truth will come to
light sooner
or later. ??左右为难between the devil
and the deep blue sea;
between the rock and
the hard