A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口,忠言逆耳.
A good marksman may miss.智者千虑,必有一失.

A guilty conscience is a self-accuser.做贼心虚,良心自诛.
A journey of a thousand miles begains with a single step.千里之行,始于足下.
A lazy youth,a lousy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.
Ale will make a cat speak.酒后吐真言.
A little neglect may breed great mischief.小不忍则乱大谋.
All covet,all lose.贪多必失.
All good things came to an end.天下无不散之宴席.
All is fair in war.兵不厌诈.
All one's geese are swans.自吹自擂.
All rivers run into the sea.百川入海.
All things are difficult before they are easy.凡事都是先难后易.
A man may smile and smile and be villain.笑里藏奸.
Ambition never dies until there is no way out.不到黄河心不死.
An evil chance seldom comes alone.祸不单行.
An idle youth,a needy age.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲.
A sow,when washed; returns to the muck.江山易改,本性难移.
As the tree falls,so shall it lie.自作自受.
As they sow,so let them reap.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆.
As you make your bed so you must lie on it.自食其果.
A word spoken is past recalling.一言既出,驷马难追.
Beauty is in the eye of the gazer.情人眼里出西施.
Before gold,even kings take off their hats.有钱能使鬼推磨.
Better be alone than in bad company.交损友不如无友.
Blood is thicker than water.血浓于水.
Bread is the staff of life.民以食为天.
By falling we learn to go safely.吃一堑,长一智.
Cats hide their paws.大智若愚,大巧若拙.
Cheek brings success.和气生财.
Clothes make the man.人要衣装,佛要金装.
Content is better than riches.知足常乐.
Do not wash dirty linen in public.家丑不可外扬.
关于英语的成语
(1)以邻为壑:beggar-thy-neighor. (意思是拿邻国当做大水坑,把本国的洪水排泄到那里去。比喻只图自己一方的利益,把困难或祸害转嫁给别人)
(2)趁人之危:take advantage of other's difficulties. ?(在别人有危难时,加害于人或做对自己有利的事)
(3)患难见真情:Adversity reveals true friendship.
(4)烈火炼真金:True gold can stand the test of fire.
(5)孰胜孰负,未战先知(孙子):Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.(by Sun Tzu)
(6)投我以木桃,报之以琼瑶(《诗经》):You throw a peach to me, I give you a white jade for friendship. (from the Book of Songs)
(7)不获全胜绝不轻言成功:No victory should be lightly announced until there is a complete win.
(8)没有能干的追随者,领导讲一事无成;没有优秀的领导者,民众也将失去目标和方向:leaders without capable followers can do nothing. followers without good leaders have no direction of purpose.
(9)山川异域,风月同天:lands apart, sky shared.

(10)风雨之后有彩虹:After the storm comes the rainbow.
(11)岂曰无衣,与子同裳(chang)。王与兴师,修我甲兵。与子偕行!(《诗经》-《秦风-无衣》):Fear not the want of armor, for mine is also yours to wear. the king is raising his forces; I will sharpen my weapons, and march along with you!?(from the Qin state, "Wuyi", in the Book of Songs)
(12)同气连枝,共盼春来:of the same breath and from joint branches, we hope together for the spring to come soon.
(13)身体力行:set a good example
(14)以强凌弱,以大欺小:the strong bully the weak,the big bully the small
(15)雪中送碳:send charcoal in the snowy weather
(16)患难见真情:a friendship in need is a friendship indeed.
(17)刻不容缓:a race against time.
(18)没有一个冬天不能逾越;没有一个春天不会到来: winter will eventually pass, and spring is sure to come.
(19)宽严相济:a balance between being strict and being loose
(20)来之不易:hard-won
(21) 良莠不齐:the good and bad are intermingled
(22)亡羊补牢,为时未晚:it's never too late to turn back the tide
(23)语言可以颠倒黑白,但行动告诉你真相:language can change black and white, but action tells you the truth.
(24)道不远人,人无异国(新罗旅唐学者崔致远的诗句):great distance can not separate us, we all live in a united world.
(25)青山一道,同担风雨(王昌龄诗作):like the mountain range that stretches before you and me, let's share the same trials and hardships together.
(26)United we shall overcome.(法国雨果名言):团结定能胜利。
(27)we are waves of the same sea, leaves of the same tree, flowers of the same garden(古罗马哲学家塞涅卡名言).:身若伏波,与子同海;若为落木,与子同枝;若为兰草,与子同室。或者直译为:我们是同海之浪;同树之叶;同园之花。
(28)Unity is strength(比利时的民族格言):团结就是力量。
(29)人人为我,我为人人:all for one and one for all.
(30)mountains and valleys don't meet, but people do(德国谚语):山和山不相遇,人和人要相逢。
关于英语的成语
比较常见的有这些:爱屋及乌Love me, love my dog.
百闻不如一见Seeing is believing.
比上不足,比下有余"worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst
笨鸟先飞A slow sparrow should make an early start.
不眠之夜white night

不以物喜,不以己悲not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses
不遗余力spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
不打不成交"No discord, no concord. 拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay Paul
辞旧迎新bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new
大事化小,小事化了try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all


