A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善终。
A bad thing never dies.
遗臭万年。
A bad workman always blames his tools.
不会撑船怪河弯。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
A bully is always a coward.
色厉内荏。
A burden of one's choice is not felt.
爱挑的担子不嫌重。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蜡烛照亮别人，却毁灭了自己。
A cat has 9 lives.
猫有九条命。
A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
A close mouth catches no flies.
病从口入。
A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厌。
Actions speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
Adversity leads to prosperity.
穷则思变。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音难觅。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智。
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改，本性难移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真情。
A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难，失朋友易。
A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。
A friend without faults will never be found.
没有十全十美的朋友。
'After you' is good manners.
“您先请”是礼貌。
A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善终。
A good book is a good friend.
好书如挚友。
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
一本好书，相伴一生。
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做亏心事，不怕鬼叫门。
A good fame is better than a good face.
美名胜过美貌。
A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善则妻贤。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口。
A good wife health is a man's best wealth.
妻贤身体好是男人最大的财富。
A great talker is a great liar.
说大话者多谎言。
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
戏谑不能化敌为友，只能使人失去朋友。
A leopard cannot change its spots.
积习难改。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。
A light heart lives long.
静以修身。
A little body often harbors a great soul.
浓缩的都是精品。
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
一知半解，自欺欺人。
A little pot is soon hot.
狗肚子盛不得四两油。
All are brave when the enemy flies.
敌人逃窜时，人人都成了勇士。
All good things come to an end.
天下没有不散的筵席。
All rivers run into sea.
海纳百川。
All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马。
All that ends well is well.
结果好，就一切都好。
All that glitters is not gold.
闪光的不一定都是金子。
All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事总是由难而易。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。
A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不耻下问才能有学问。
A man can do no more than he can.
凡事都应量力而行。
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
一心不能二用。
A man is known by his friends.
什么人交什么朋友。
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
光说空话不做事，犹如花园光长刺。
A man without money is no man at all.
一分钱难倒英雄汉。
A merry heart goes all the way.
心旷神怡，事事顺利。
A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫厘，差之千里。
A mother's love never changes.
母爱永恒。
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
一天一苹果，不用请医生。
A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
以眼还眼，以牙还牙。
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
一日之计在于晨。
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
老狗学不出新把戏。
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
聪明才智，不如运气。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
预防为主，治疗为辅。
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。
As a man sows, so he shall reap.
种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
A single flower does not make a spring.
一花独放不是春，百花齐放春满园。
A snow year, a rich year.
瑞雪兆丰年。
A sound mind in a sound body.
健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不补，大洞吃苦。
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。
A wise head makes a close mouth.
真人不露相，露相非真人。
A word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出，驷马难追。
A year's plan starts with spring.
一年之计在于春。
A young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
Bad news has wings.
好事不出门，坏事传千里。
Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人。
Beauty lies in the love's eyes.
情人眼里出西施。
Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
听宜敏捷，言宜缓行。
Better late than never.
不怕慢，单怕站。
Better to ask the way than go astray.
问路总比迷路好。
Between friends all is common.
朋友之间不分彼此。
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以类聚，人以群分。
Blood is thicker than water.
血浓于水。
Blood will have blood.
血债血偿。
Books and friends should be few but good.
读书如交友，应求少而精。
Business is business.
公事公办。
Business is the salt of life.
事业是人生的第一需要。
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.
读书使人充实，交谈使人精明。
Cannot see the wood for the trees.
一叶障目，不见泰山。
Care and diligence bring luck.
谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。
Caution is the parent of safety.
小心驶得万年船。
Cheats never prosper.
骗人发不了财。
Children are what the mothers are.
耳濡目染，身教言传。
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
择书如择友。
Come what may, heaven won't fall.
做你的吧，天塌不下来。
Complacency is the enemy of study.
学习的敌人是自己的满足。
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
自信是走向成功的第一步。
Constant dripping wears away a stone.
水滴石穿，绳锯木断。
Content is better than riches.
知足者常乐。
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
蛋未孵先数雏。
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.
来而不往非礼也。
Creep before you walk.
循序渐进。
Cry for the moon.
海底捞月。
Custom is a second nature.
习惯是后天养成的。
Custom makes all things easy.
有个好习惯，事事皆不难。
Diamond cuts diamond.
强中自有强中手。
Do as the Romans do.
入乡随俗。
Do as you would be done by.
己所不欲，勿施于人。
Doing is better than saying.
与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。
Do it now.
机不可失，时不再来。
Do nothing by halves.
凡事不可半途而废。
Don't claim to know what you don't know.
不要不懂装懂。
Don't have too many irons in the fire.
不要揽事过多。
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
不要小题大做。
Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.
今日事，今日毕。
Don't put the cart before the horse.
不要本末倒置。
Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.
不要自找麻烦。
Don't try to teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
不要班门弄斧。
Do well and have well.
善有善报。
Each bird love to hear himself sing.
孤芳自赏。
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起身体好。
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50条小学生常用英语谚语――基本都能看懂
1. All for me，one for all. 人人为我,我为人人。2. To think is to see. 思考就是明白。3. Time is life. 时间就是生命。4. One man，no man. 个人力量,微不足道。5. Study while you study, play while you play. 学习时学习,娱乐时娱乐。6. Without learning, without eyes.
没有学识就是盲人。7. All men cannot be first. 不能人人都第一。8. Nothing is impossible!
一切皆有可能！9. Let’s do it by ourselves. 让我们自己做。10. Remember: Keep smile on your face.
记住：面带微笑。11. A good book is a good friend.
好书如挚友。12. A good beginning is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半。13. Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要人肯试。 14. We must not lie down, and cry, God help us. 求神不如求己。 15. Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。16. While there is life, there is hope. 有生命就有希望/ 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧17. Two heads are better than one. 三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮/ 一个好汉三个帮18. A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入。 19. A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. 一心不能二用。20. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。 21. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。22. Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。
23. No news is good news. 没有消息就是好消息
24. There are spots on the sun.人无完人25. You are never too old to learn.活到老,学到老26. Time flies.光阴似箭.27. Time is money.一寸光阴一寸金。/时间就是金钱。28. All time is no time when it is past.光阴一去不复返 29. Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧30. A snow year, a rich year. 瑞雪兆丰年
31. Seeing is believing. 眼见为实。
32. No pain(s), no gain(s).不劳不获/ 没有辛苦就没有收获。
33. Let's the past becomes pas. 让过去的事情过去34. The walls have ears. 隔墙有耳，防不胜防
35. A bad thing never dies. 遗臭万年
36. A rivers run into sea. 海纳百川
37. All roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马
38. All that ends well is well. 结果好,就一切都好
39. All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的不一定是金子
40. Think twice before you do. 三思而后行。
41. Tomorrow never comes. 我生待明日，万事成蹉跎。 42. Unity is strength. 团结就是力量。 43. We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.井干方知水可贵。 44. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.入国问禁，入乡随俗。
45. Where there is a will, there is a way.有志者事竟成。
46. Where there is smoke, there is fire.事出有因。
47. Wise man have their mouths in their hearts, fools have their hearts in their mouths.
智者嘴在心里，愚者心在嘴里。
48. Work makes the workman.勤工出巧匠。
49.You cannot eat your cake and have it.鱼与熊掌，不可得兼。
50. You never know what you can till you try.是驴子是马，拉出来遛遛。
1.有志者，事竟成.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart./Where there is a will there is a way。
2.千里之行，始于足下.The longest journey begins with the first step。
3.积少成多.Every little helps。
4.满招损，谦受益.Pride hurts,modesty benefits。
5.世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获.Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty。
6.伟业非一日之功/冰冻三尺非一日之寒.Rome was not built in a day。
7.一寸光阴一寸金，寸今难买寸光阴.Lost years are worse than lost dollars。
8.自助者天助.God helps those who help themselves。
9.欲速则不达.More haste,less speed。
10.台上一分钟，台下十年功.One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage。
11.好的开端是成功的一半.Well begun is half done。
12.酒好不怕巷子深.Good wine needs no bush。
13.成功源于勤奋.Industry is the parent of success。
14.英雄所见略同.Great minds think alike。
15.熟能生巧.Practice makes perfect。
16.静水流深.Still waters run deep。
17.滴水穿石.Little stone fell great oaks。
18.前事不忘，后事之师.The remembrance of the past is the teacher of the future。
19.君子之交淡如水.A hedge between keeps friendship green。
20.机不可失，时不再来.Take time while time is,for time will away。
21.集思广益.Two heads are better than one。
22.未雨绸缪.Provide for a rainy day。
23.真金不怕火炼.True blue will never strain。
24.必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀.You have to believe in yourself.That's the secret of success。
25.燕雀安知鸿鹄之志.A sparrow cannot understand the ambition of a swan。
26.身正不怕影子歪.A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe。
27.天涯何处无芳草.There is plenty of fish in the sea。
28.大智若愚.Cats hind their paws。
29.人不可貌相，海水不可斗量.Judge not a book by its cover。(Never judge from appearances。)
30.有情人终成眷属.All shall be well,Jack shall have jill。
31.海内存知己，天涯若比邻.The world is but a little place,after all。
32.宁为鸡头，不为凤尾.It is better to be a head of dog than a tail of a lion。。
33.良药苦口.A good medicine tastes bitter。
34.知识就是力量.Knowledge is power。
35.金钱不是万能的.Money is not everything。
36.时不我待.Time and tide wait no man。
37.少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲.A young idler,an old beggar。
38.趁热打铁.Strike while the iron is hot。
39.天生我才必有用.Every man has his price。
40.看破生死的人能成大事.He who sees through life and death will meet with most success。
41.世上无难事，只要肯登攀.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart。
42不入虎穴，焉得虎子.Noting venture,noting gain。
43.不鸣则已，一鸣惊人.It never rains but it pours。
44.胜者为王，败者为寇.Losers are always in the wrong。
45.谋事在人，成事在天.Man proposes,God deposes。
46.众人拾柴火焰高.Many hands make light work。
47.不经风雨，怎能见彩虹. No cross, no crown。
48.没有付出，就没有收获.No pain, no gain。
49.不进则退.Not to advance is to go back。
50.No way is impossible to courage。勇者无惧。
51. 闪光的不一定是黄金.All is not gold that glitters./All that glitters is not gold。
52.The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron,yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit。雄关漫道真如铁，而今迈步从头越。
53.My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide。路漫漫其修远兮，我将上下而求索。
54.一分价钱一分货.You get what you pay off。
55.眼见为实.Seeing is believing。
56.无风不起浪.Where there's smoke without fire。
57.哪里有压迫，哪里就有反抗.Where there's oppression there's resistance。
58. 祸兮福所依，福兮祸所伏.All the Evils to be considered with the Good, that is in them, and with that worse attends them。
59.Make your whole year's plan in the spring and the whole day's plan in the morning。一年之计在于春，一天之计在于晨。
60.细节决定成败.Details is the key to success。
61.A man loves his sweetheart the most,his wife the best,but his mother the longest。男人对他的情人最爱，对他的妻子最好，而对他母亲的爱最长久。
62.A big tree falls not at the first stroke。一斧子砍不倒大树。
63.Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy,wealthy and wise。早睡早起身体好。
64.Ask not what your country can do for you;ask what you can do for your country。不要问你的国家能为你做什么，而要问你能为你的国家做什么。
65.Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near。忏悔吧，因为天国已经不远了。
66.Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation。从希望中得到快乐，在磨难中保持坚韧。
67.Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today。今日事今日毕。
68.Something attempted,something done. 没有尝试，就没有成功。
69.Hope for the best,prepare for the worst。好处着想，坏处准备。
70.Great hope makes great man. 伟大的思想造就伟大的人。
71.A rolling stone gathers no moss。滚石不聚苔，转行不聚财。
72.When in Rome, do as the Romans do。入乡随俗。
73.Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it。知识是珍宝，而实践是获取它的钥匙。
74.Lost time is never found again。光阴一去不复返。
75.Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body。劳动强体，磨难强智。
speak of the devil 说曹操, 曹操就到
man proposes and god disposes 谋事在人成事在天 .
to suffer for one’s wisdom. 聪明反被聪明误
to be severe with oneself and lenient with others.
严以责己宽以待人
pride goes before a fall 骄者必败 .
prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
富贵结朋友, 患难见真情
if you wish to be the best man, you must suffer the
bitterest of the bitter.
吃得苦中苦, 方为人上人
it is better to fight for good than to fail at the ill.
宁为善而斗, 毋屈服于恶
he who has hope has everything.
怀有希望者, 便拥有一切
self-trust is the first secret of success.
自信心是成功的首要关键
the secret of success is constancy of purpose.
成功的秘绝在于目标坚定有恒
success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties.
成功源于努力去克服困难
experience is the extract of suffering.
经验是受苦的结晶