76.You cannot burn the candle at both ends.蜡烛不可两头燃。(鱼和熊掌不可兼得。)
77.You cannot have your cake and eat it.有得就有失。(事难两全其美。)
78.You never know till you have tried.事非经过不知难。
79.Youth will be served.青春好作乐。
80.Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse.无知的狂热是脱缰的野马。
81.Happiness takes no account of time.欢乐不觉时光过。
82.Virtue is her own reward.为善最乐。
83.Small gains bring great wealth.小益聚大财,薄利成巨富。
84.Suspicion is the poison of true friendship.猜疑伤害莫逆之交。
85.Speed is the soldier's asset.兵贵神速。
86.Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.言语投机恨时短。
87.Soft words butter no parsnips.画饼充饥。
88.Set a thief to catch a thief.以毒攻毒。
89.Well fed, wed bred.衣食足,知荣辱。
90.Laugh at your ills, and save doctors' bills.生病不忧虑,节省医药费。
91.Sloth is the key of poverty.惰能致贫。
92.Among the blind the one eyed man is the king.山中无老虎,猴子称大王。
93.To err is human.犯错是人之常情。/ 人谁无过。
94.You can't judge a book by its cover.不能以外表来判断本质。/ 不要以貌取人。
95.Gut no fish till you get them.勿操之过急
96.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.
97.百闻不如一见 (眼见为实)Seeing is believing.
98.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.
99.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.
100.不眠之夜 white night
101.不以物喜不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses
102.不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
103.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.
104.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul
105.辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new
106.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
107.大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
108.国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace
109.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
110.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.
111.好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more
112.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.
113.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.
114.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.
115.既往不咎 let bygones be bygones
116.金无足赤人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.
117.金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home.
118.脚踏实地 be down-to-earth
119.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence
120.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green
121.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché
122.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
123.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.
124.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success
125.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth
126.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened
127.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
128.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.
129.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven.Man proposes, God disposes.
130.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself
131.拿手好戏 masterpiece
132.赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad
133.抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
134.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
135.抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities
136.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.
137.千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
138.前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
139.前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps.
140.前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something
141.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.
142.强强联手 win-win co-operation
143.瑞雪兆丰年 A timely snow promises a good harvest.
144.人之初性本善 Man's nature at birth is good.
145.人逢喜事精神爽 Joy puts heart into a man