中英惯用短语:
  •   [谚]两人骑匹马, 总得有个坐在后面。   When two ride on one horse, one must sit behind.
  •   [谚]两人骑匹马, 总有人坐在后面(意指只能有个当第把手)。   When two ride on one horse, one must ride behind
  •   [谚]两人骑匹马, 总有人坐在后面(意指只能有个当第把手)。   When two ride on one horse, one must sit behind
  •   [谚]两黑不等于白; 两个错误不等于个正确。   Two blacks do not make a white .
  •   [谚]买卖言为定; 达成的协议不可撕毁。   A bargain is a bargain.
  •   [谚]人各不同, 不可强求致。   All bread is not baked in one oven.
  •   [谚]他们俩真是无独有偶; 仿佛个模子里铸出来的。   There goes but a pair of shears between them.
  •   [谚]作客固佳, 在家更好; 在家千日好, 出门时难。   There is no place like home.
  •   [谚]做成人只有次, 做小孩却有两次(因人到老年言谈举止都有点象小孩。)   Once a man and twice a child.
  •   [谚]偷大羊或偷小羊反正都得挨绞刑; 不做二不休   as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
  •   [谚]凡事都有定时间; 什么时候干什么事。   The morning to the mountain, the evening to the fountain.
  •   [谚]别和蠢人般见识。   If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.
  •   [谚]到他磨里的东西全会变成粉, 他善于利用每件事物[切机会]获益。   All is grist that comes to his mill.
  •   [谚]包裹严实的猫捉不到耗子; 四肢不勤, 事无成。   Muffled cats catch no mice.
  •   [谚]压住的火烧得更旺(般指抑制情欲)。   Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
  •   [谚]同坏人打交道就得有手。   He must have a long spoon that sups with devil.