Don’t cross to a bridge till you come to it.勿杞人忧天
Better to ask the way than go astray.问路总比迷路好
Honesty is the best policy.老实是最上策
Lookers-on see most of the game.旁观者清
The wish is father to the thought.愿看是思想之父
Take time by the forelock.把握机会
Custom makes all things easy.凡事成习惯就轻易做(熟能生巧)
Give a thief enough rope and he’ll hang himself.多行不义必自毙
Give knaves an inch and they will take a yard.得寸进尺
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.情人眼里出西施
Men are known by the company they keep.观其友,知其人
The grapes are sour.吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸
Little by little and bit by bit.一点一滴,积沙成塔
What is a workman without his tools 巧妇难为无米之炊
To err is human.人必有过
Two dogs fight for a bone, and a third runs away with it.鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利
Keep something for a rainy day.未雨绸缪(有备无患)
Birds in their little nests agree.同船共济(家和万事兴)
Coming events cast their shadows before.事情发生前必有预兆(山雨欲来风满楼)
Advice when most needed is least heeded. 忠言逆耳(有益的忠告往往不被留意)
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