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" V0 x4 W+ A' y7 {# r" L# Y0 J 爱屋及乌
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Love me, love my dog.
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百闻不如一见
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One look is worth a thousand words.
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Seeing is believing.
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! u0 t' I- [8 x; g* c1 a 比上不足，比下有余9 v9 ?0 Y0 m( z# N
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: @0 S* i. N9 s! t; t, I2 Z7 R/ l A slow sparrow should make an early start.
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不遗余力
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: s2 S8 ^5 ^/ A. Y 不打不成交
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No discord, no concord.3 C: o9 g7 J+ s. y) G
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% \1 P$ l1 @0 B/ L 大事化小，小事化了
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all9 @# H2 @7 s2 A0 E$ B* d0 e
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2 G6 V8 \; D( [ the country flourishes and people live in peace" P9 e6 _' J4 y0 I: J& V1 i
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency; j$ b1 O- z, Q7 j# c' N+ O
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once on shore, one prays no more
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$ p% b9 ~% |! N5 ?& g1 Z7 o! W 好事不出门，坏事传千里
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Bad news travels fast.
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和气生财
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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活到老学到老
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既往不咎
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let bygones be bygones' V3 o: D8 \0 ^
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金玉满堂
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Treasures fill the home.
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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! V! v+ f7 k. |7 u: a 老生常谈，陈词滥调
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_& L6 ?; J0 |: ?3 E& B cut and dried; cliché5 h4 U) s+ m k6 o( q
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Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
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Where there is life, there is hope.
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! ?/ D$ ?8 ^/ B2 f0 { achieve immediate victory; win instant success
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gain both fame and wealth
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be suddenly enlightened
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make a fool of oneself in trying to be smart
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5 r1 [$ Y9 O) i! L, O8 |4 \1 z 巧妇难为无米之炊( T m" e9 e* }
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Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.
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Humans are born good.
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Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth1 [/ _# ^. l% M# n$ ^% ?* o$ u* P0 l8 i ?
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无中生有
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' I9 E, L1 C% {) l4 _2 E) e5 @ 无风不起浪
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. f* o/ {3 y5 r0 x4 |" P/ F7 ? There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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, C: n, H4 P9 Q 徇私枉法% [8 g/ y; _+ k$ `' a. A! V3 i. K
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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a new broom sweeps clean
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) {: E8 U8 l* y$ Q 蓄势待发
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accumulate strength for a take-off8 e3 }9 A$ j0 @' h3 J% X# H2 M4 b
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2 D' P0 ^% o; W- U6 U* F1 Z# t 心想事成8 c: X! y- C, [% _, k3 A' a r
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May all your wish come true' Y0 p, l9 n2 j5 y4 ~
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% q* V$ L& z3 e have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation( o) l' P5 u" ?7 z2 C: l
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& u, q" V- q0 C% ~& S+ x! q* ] 先入为主
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# j& j8 r7 C' p$ `2 ]: ?/ `2 F |8 \ First impressions are firmly entrenched.; }' Z* W6 F& Z# @
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3 c) A6 |( C4 ~7 g' o He who strikes first gains the advantage.: J4 S0 d6 C0 \6 V- G$ c: C$ K
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The best defense is offense.
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6 g" z* X+ Z! C& g6 x' P6 a 热锅上的蚂蚁
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现身说法
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warn people by taking oneself as an example- U6 ?1 I7 g) }
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2 G4 m Q( t0 F 息事宁人8 r4 ~, F5 O! R) C$ ?
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pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned' ^7 a7 `) w* k0 w% W3 E$ X* H
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proceed in an orderly way and step by step; advance gradually in due order
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be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.81 b) V$ B: M) x" c1 X/ f
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" Z% l6 ^8 T; h: p0 u ~: L- l0 o 有识之士
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a man of insight83) X& m' ^2 N) i0 g0 l* B4 D7 ~( B
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' }% `% B, r8 C* V7 z 有缘千里来相会
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9 u$ @* l4 g/ b/ P Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.85& A/ _* [+ n! ?! C3 A: o8 W2 ]
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与时俱进
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keep pace with the times866 i$ \& i+ h# h& F
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4 c @% N5 X2 [. ~ T 因材施教
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3 E0 X3 q5 ]; @! F/ ? C3 b* i to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.
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More haste, less speed.
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: e8 p' e0 H7 |9 z$ w, R0 V Better make friends than make enemies.
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冤假错案& Y$ A0 i- K6 G" X: t
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cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases' N) H' U1 q; B6 V1 a* p* Z, M! _
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A promise is a promise.
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become debt-ridden
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! ~5 E4 P# W R0 r% c Z2 A be an armchair strategist7 u! I5 j$ e/ Q3 ~
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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