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1. Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。<br>2. Advice when most needed is least heeded. 忠言逆耳。<br>3. Ask no questions and be told no lies. * 不问问题就不会受骗。<br>4. Avoid a questioner, for he is also a tattler. 好问是非者,恰是是非之人。<br>5. Barking dogs seldom bite. 色厉内荏。<br>6. Better the foot slip than the tongue trip. 宁肯失足,不要失言。<br>7. The bird is known by his note, the man by his words. 闻音知鸟,闻言知人。<br><br>8. Cast not the first stone. * 切莫首先指责别人。<br>9. Children should be seen and not heard. 童者应视其行,而勿信其言。<br>10. Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. 害人反害已。<br>11. Dead men tell no tales. 死无对证。<br>12. Deeds, not words. 莫坐而论道,应身体力行。<br>13. Do as I say, not as I do. 依其言而行事,勿观其行而仿之。<br>14. Do as you would be done by. 已所不欲者勿施于人。<br>15. Don't cry before you are hurt. 不要危险未来先喊娘。<br>16. Don't cry stinking fish. 不要妄自菲薄。<br>17. Don't make yourself a mouse, or the cat will eat you. 不要自贬身价,以免<br>被人看轻。<br>18. Don't speak to the man at the wheel. 不要打扰负责你自己安全的人。<br>19. Don't take your harp to the party. 勿反复罗嗦。<br>20. Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. 莫班门弄斧。 |
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