short in weight缺斤短两
silly child is soon taught要想孩子好，教育要趁早 single-hearted devotion专心致志
six of one and half a dozen of the other半斤八两 so many countries, so many customs各地各乡风 sooner or later, the truth comes to light真相迟早会大白 spare the rod and spoil the child不打不成器 spend money like water花钱大手大脚 spick-and-span焕然一新 street gossip街谈巷议
strike the iron while it is hot strike while the iron is hot打铁趁热 strike while the iron is hot趁热打铁 stuff and nonserse乱七八糟
talk of the devil and he's sure to appear说曹操，曹操就到
tap new sources of revenue and husband existing resources开源节流 tastes differ羊羹虽美，众口难调
the best fish swim near the bottom好戏在後头,好酒沈瓮底),好鱼居水底 the burnt child dreads the worm一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳 the child is father of (,to)the man３岁订到老 the early bird gets(,catches) the worm捷足先登 the end justifies the means为达目的不择手段
the first step is as good as half over第一步是最关键的一步 the first step is the hardest万事开头难 the fist blow is half the battle先下手为强
the gift itself may be small, but the goodwill is deep礼轻情意重
the government functions well and the people live in harmony政通人和 the grass is greener on the other side of the hill这山望着那山高 the greater the truth, the greater the libel真理越明，诽谤越凶 the leopard cannot change its spots江山易改，本性难移,狗改不了吃屎 the longest day must have an end天网恢恢，疏而不漏 the miles of god grind slowly人心节节高於天，越是有钱越爱钱 the more you have, the more you want人心节节高于天，越富越爱钱
the tailor makes the man人要衣装，佛要金装 the used key is always bright常用的钥匙常光亮 there is no smoke without fire无风不起浪 thick-kinned厚脸皮
think carefully before leaping三思而後行 this is beyond dispute毫无疑问
time and tide wait (s) for no man时间不等人,岁月不饶人 time and tide wait for no man岁月不饶人 time flies never to be recalled光阴一去不复返 time is money时间就是金钱,一寸光阴一寸金 time is the father of truth时间是真理之父 time tries all things时间考验一切 time tries truth时间检验真理 tit for tat一报还一报
to add fuel to the flame火上加油 to and fro来来往往
to be put on the shelf束之高阁 to be shattered to pieces落花流水 to beat the air捕风捉影
to come out in one's true colours显出真面目 to cry one's heart out伤心欲绝 to dilly dally吊儿朗当
to eat one's heart out忧伤过度 to end in a smojke终成泡影 to fish in the air水底捞月 to hang by a thread千钧一发
to have one's heart in one's mouth吓了一跳 to have one's heart in the right place好心好意 to have one's heart in the wrong place心怀叵测 to learn by heart铭记于心
to let bygones be bygones既往不咎
to lock the stable door after the horse is stolen亡羊补牢
to look for a needle in a haystack海底捞针 to lose heart意气沮丧 to pick and choose挑来挑去 to pluck up one's heart鼓起勇气
to put all cards on the table打开天窗说亮话 to put the cart before the horse本末倒置
to seek common ground while reserving differences求同存异 to show one's true colours原形毕露 to sit in thorns如坐针毡 to take heart振作精神 tom it逆来顺受
too much water drowned the miller过多反而有害 troubles bake at home后顾之忧
true praise roots and spreads赞词真实才能生根和传播
truth and roses have thorns about them真相和玫瑰，身旁都有刺 truth is the daughter of time真理是时间的女儿 truth needs no color真理不需用花言巧语装饰 truth will prevail真理必胜
truth's best ornament is nakedness不加掩饰乃是真理的最好装饰 try to help the shoots grow by pulling拔苗助长 twists and turns迂回曲折 two can play the game孤掌难鸣
two heads are better than one三个臭皮匠，胜过一个诸葛亮
two is company， but three is none两个和尚抬水吃，三个和尚无水吃 wall of bronzl铜墙铁壁 walls have ears隔墙有耳 warm-hearted热情的
well begun is half done好的开端是成功的一半 when in rome do as the romans do入乡随俗 where there is a will, there is a way有志者事竟成 while there is a life, there is hope留得青山在，那怕没柴烧 who knows most says least懂的最多的人，说的最少
with great ease轻而易举 within a stone's throw一箭之遥 women have long tongues妇人单行 work while you work, play while you play工作的时候工作，玩的时候玩 you reap what you sow要怎么收获，先怎么栽 you'd better play the man a little more你应该多一点男子汉气概 we never know the worth of water till the well is dry井干方知水珍贵 who retreats fifty paces mocks one who retreats a hundred五十步笑一百步。 what is lost in the hundred will be found in the shire乡里丢失，郡里可得 one good head is better than a hundred strong hands强手百双，莫如智者一人 nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it世上无难事只怕有心人 one man is worth a hundred and a hundred is not worth one一人可抵一百，一百不抵一人 set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil叫花子发财忘乎所以然 once the tree falls, the monkeys on it will flee helter-skelter树倒猢狲散 you may take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink带马到和边容易，逼马饮水难
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