Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施 Better late than never. 迟来总比不来好 Chance favors only the prepared mind. Deal with a man as he deals with you. 以其人之道还治其人之身 Don't count the days, make the day count. Dripping water wears away a stone. 水滴石穿...
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【英语俗语大汇总】s..比较重要的:Money talks.财大气粗;有钱就有势。An eye for an eye.以眼还眼。Easy come,easy go.易得则易失。Like father,like son. 有其
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An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 What the eye doesn’t see the heart doesn’t grieve over.眼不见,心不烦。 Familiarity breeds contempt.亲不敬,熟生蔑。 Famous last words.吹牛。 So far, so good.到目前为止一切还算顺利。 It’s not over until the fat lady...
S201Beauty's in the eye of the beholder S202Distant water won't extinguish the fire next door. S203The fierce tiger from a foreign land cannot fight the local worm. S204When the tiger ventures from the mountain to the plains, it is bullied by the dogs ...
The English translation is‘A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse’, but that’s still a bit obscure. The best I can come up with in terms of what it means is this… ‘If the horse is blind it doesn’t matter whether you nod your head or wink your eye, he still won...
1. Turn a blind eye The phrase “turn a blind eye”—often used to refer to a willful refusal to acknowledge a particular reality—dates back to a legendary chapter in the career of the British naval hero Horatio Nelson. During 1801’s Battle of Copenhagen, Nelson’s ships were pitted ag...
To have a dispute with someone. ☞ Apple of My Eye: Someone who is cherished above all others. ☞ As High As A Kite: Anything that is high up in the sky. ☞ At The Drop Of A Hat: Willing to do something immediately.
Like many cliches, it has the ring of truth —Anon A man of maxims only is like a Cyclops with one eye, and that eye placed in the back of his head —Samuel Taylor Coleridge Maxims are like lawyers who must needs see but one side of the case —Gelett Burgess ...