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当中国成语用英文表达时.1.爱屋及乌Love me, love my dog.2.眼见为实。Seeing is believing.3.比上不足比下有余Worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst.4.笨鸟先飞A slow sparrow should make an early start.5.不眠之夜White night.6.不以物喜,不以己悲Not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personal losses.7.不遗余力Spare no effort; go all out; do ones best.8.不打不成交No discord, no concord.9.拆东墙补西墙Rob Peter to pay Paul.10.辞旧迎新Bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new.11.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.12.大开眼界Open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener.13.国泰民安The country flourishes and people live in peace.14.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.15.功夫不负有心人Everything comes to him who waits.16.好了伤疤忘了疼Once on shore, one prays no more.17.好事不出门恶事传千里Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.18.和气生财Harmony brings wealth.19.活到老学到老One is never too old to learn.20.既往不咎Let bygones be bygones.21.金无足赤人无完人Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect.22.金玉满堂Treasures fill the home.23.脚踏实地Be down-to-earth.24.脚踩两只船Sit on the fence.25.君子之交淡如水The friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green.26.老生常谈陈词滥调Cut and dried, clich.27.礼尚往来Courtesy calls for reciprocity.28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧Where there is life, there is hope.29.马到成功Achieve immediate victory; win instant success.30.名利双收Gain in both fame and wealth.31.茅塞顿开Be suddenly enlightened.32. 没有规矩不成方圆Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.33.每逢佳节倍思亲On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of ones dear ones far away.34.谋事在人成事在天The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes; God disposes.35.弄巧成拙Be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself.36.拿手好戏Masterpiece.37.赔了夫人又折兵Throw good money after bad.38.抛砖引玉A modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale.39.破釜沉舟Cut off all means of retreat;burn ones own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end.40.抢得先机Take the preemptive opportunities.41.巧妇难为无米之炊If you have no hand you cant make a fist. One cant make bricks without straw.42.千里之行始于足下The highest eminence is to be gained step by step.43. 前事不忘后事之师Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.44.前人栽树后人乘凉 One sows and another reaps.45.前怕狼后怕虎Fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something.46.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.47.强强联手Win-win co-operation.48.瑞雪兆丰年A timely snow promises a good harvest.49.人之初性本善Mans nature at birth is good.50.人逢喜事精神爽Joy puts heart into a man.
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