1. a bad beginning makes a bad ending.不善始者不善终。
2. a bad promise is better than a good lawsuit.吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。
3. a bad thing never dies.坏事遗臭万年。
4. a bad workman always blames his tools.拙匠常怨工具差，不会撑船怪河弯。
5. a barking dog is better than a sleeping lion.吠犬也比睡狮强。
6. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林。
7. a boaster and a liar are cousins-german.吹牛与说谎本是同宗。
8. a book that remains shut is but a block.有书不读，书变木头。
9. a bully is always a coward.色厉内荏。
burden of one's choice is not felt.爱挑的担子不嫌重。
11. a candle lights others and consumes itself.蜡烛照亮别人，却奉献了自己。
12. a cat has nine lives.猫有九命。
13. a cat may look at a king.小人物也该有权利。
14. a closed mouth catches no flies.病从口入，祸从口出。
15. a constant guest is never wele.常客令人厌。
16. actions speak louder than words.事实胜于雄辩。
17. adversity leads to prosperity.穷则思变。
多难兴邦18. adversity makes a man wise not rich.逆境出人才。
19. a fair death honors the whole life.死得其所，流芳百世。
20. a faithful friend is hard to find.知音难觅。
21. a fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑，长一智。
22. a fox may grow gray but never good.江山易改，本性难移。
23. a friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。
急人急者乃真朋友。24. a friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难，失朋友易。25. a friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之时方知友。26. a friend without faults will never be found.
没有十全十美的朋友。27.“after you”is good manners.
“您先请”是礼貌用语。28. a good beginning is half done.
良好的开端，成功的一半。
29. a good beginning makes a good ending.善始者善终。
30. a good book is a good friend.好书如挚友。
31. a good fame is better than a good face.美名胜过美貌32.
a good medicine tastes bitter.。良药苦口。
33. a good wife's health is a man's best wealth.夫善则妻贤。
妻子体健，丈夫少忧34. a great talker is a great liar.良药苦口。
大演说家被视为**35. a hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水。
36. 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。谎言虽不树敌却失却朋友。
37. a liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.说谎者即使讲真话也没人信。
38. a light heart lives long.心情开朗寿命长。
轻轻松松，命如青松。
39. a litter body often harbors a great soul.浓缩的都是精华。
小个子，大境界40. a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.一知半解自欺欺人。
无知危险41. a little pot is soon hot.壶小水易热。
小人物易满足。
42. all are br**e when the enemy flies.敌人逃窜时，人人都成了勇士。
43. all good things e to an end.天下没有不散的筵席。
美好难以长久44. all rivers run into sea.海纳百川。
百川归海45. all roads lead to rome.条条大路通罗马。
46. all that ends well is well.结果好就一切都好。
/善始善终。47. all that glitters is not gold.
闪光的不一定是金子。
48. all things are difficult before they are easy.凡是总是由难而易。
49. a leopard cannot change its spots.积习难改。
豹子脱不了斑色。
50. all work and no play make jack a dull boy.只会用工不会玩耍，聪明的孩子也会变傻。只工作不休息，杰克也变呆。
51. a man bees learned by asking questions.不耻下问才能有学问。
多问成才52. a man can do no more than he can.凡事都应当量力而为。
勿为己所不能量力而行53. a man cannot spin and reel at the same time.一心不能二用。
不能又传转子又卷线团。
54. a man is known by his friends.什么人交什么朋友。
55. a man without money is no man at all.一分钱难倒英雄汉。
无钱无以为人56. a merry heart goes all the way.心旷神怡，事事顺利。
乐观者一往无前57. a miss is as good as a mile.失之毫厘，谬以千里。
58. a mother's love never changes.母爱永恒。
59. an apple a day keeps the doctor away.一天一个苹果，不用请医生。一日一苹果，健康无苦果。
60. a new broom sweeps clean.新官上任三把火。
61. an eye for an eye and a tooth for tooth.以眼还眼，以牙还牙。
62. an old dog cannot learn new tricks.老狗学不出新把戏。
老年易因循守旧。63. an old dog barks not in vain.
老狗不乱吠。老者不妄言。
64. an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.预防为主，**为辅。
65. a rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔，转业不聚财。
66. as a man sows so he shall reap.种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。
67. a single flower does not make a spring.一花独放不是春，百花齐放春满园。
68. a snow year, a rich year.瑞雪兆丰年。
69. a sound mind in a sound body.健全的精神寓于健康的身体。
70. a still tongue makes a wise head.智者寡言。
71. a stitch in time s**es nine.小洞不补，大洞吃苦。
及时补一针，胜过后九针线。72. a straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。73. a wise head makes a closed mouth.
真人不露相，露相不真人。聪慧者不多言74. a word spoken is past recalling.
一言既出，驷马难追。已经过了召回期75. a year's plan starts with spring.
一年之计在于春。76. a young idler, an old beggar.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
the boat自绝退路，破釜沉舟。
s hairs stands on end/set sb's hair on end发根竖立，毛骨悚然。
the cloven hoof露出原形cle**e的to separate sth into several parts劈开，裂开pp,adj; hoof, the hard foot of some animals such as horse, cattle.兽蹄。
by a hair千钧一发。
the goose that lays the golden eggs杀鸡取卵 in troubled water混水摸鱼趁乱渔利 fish nor flesh非驴非马。
in the air白费力气空中垂钓缘木求鱼 drop in the ocean沧海一粟 off one's head笑破肚皮。
out at elbows捉襟见肘肘部露在外面。
heads together集思广益= sth like the back of one's hand对某事了如指掌 an axe to grind别有用心有打磨用的斧子意译法：
a sleeping dog招惹是非。
easy as falling off a log极容易如木块下落般轻易 pearls before swine对牛弹琴；白费好意。
a lame dog over a stile雪中送炭助瘸腿之狗过（篱笆两侧的）梯蹬或台阶。 the lily画蛇添足给百合花镀金 poor as job家贫如洗。
fly in the ointment美中不足之处白璧微瑕—软膏、药膏中的苍蝇 what one has sown自食其果。
coals to newcastle多此一举；徒劳无功 all thumbs笨手笨脚。
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