备战CET六级：应当知道的谚语（3）

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one boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.  
1 d/ U7 c2 l2 i1 f　一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。  
$ B) i2 C& W$ Y% w5 z' }  Y$ @　　old friends and old wines are best.  
　　陈酒味醇，老友情深。  
　　nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.  
- m$ J' X$ B& L+ _- o' w2 ^　　世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。  
9 g& N& p* t6 q' t　　not to advance is to go back.  
　　不进则退。  
　　not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.  
- x1 O0 M! G( v& C　　不懂世故，幼稚可笑。  
　　no way is impossible to courage.  
　　勇者无惧。  
　　obedience is the first duty of a soldier.  
　　军人以服从命令为天职。  
3 ?; c' H2 \4 ?1 P9 ~1 T9 p　　observation is the best teacher.  
　　观察是最好的老师。  
1 y8 j& p" y5 a) @　　offense is the best defense.  
　　进攻是最好的防御。  
. D2 j3 u6 j2 [: o3 ]9 h　　old sin makes new shame.  
& O2 ?9 S$ J" r8 e+ ^　　一失足成千古恨。  
6 h: c' f) |8 [+ m4 O; ?2 ~, l　　once a man and twice a child.  
2 }% f) r/ ]" ]* z1 K! C　　一次老，两次小。  
1 R3 _5 h: V) u& H' N　　once a thief, always a thief.  
　　偷盗一次，做贼一世。  
　　once bitten, twice shy.  
3 L8 F8 ?  \+ C+ W/ `　　一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。  
　　one cannot put back the clock.  
　　时钟不能倒转。  
　　one eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.  
8 ]8 t" d8 @: m3 u/ g$ ?% u  S　　百闻不如一见。  
　　one false move may lose the game.  
　　一着不慎，满盘皆输。  
　　one good turn deserves another.  
　　行善积德。  
' ?  \5 r! y2 l) z　　one hour today is worth two tomorrow.  
　　争分夺秒效率高。  
- i- ~' F( d7 L8 n* v3 Z2 v3 a; d　　one man’s fault is other man’s lesson.  
　　前车之鉴。  
3 L/ A! d! ^$ B* v3 O: f8 v1 J& @　　one never loses anything by politeness.  
　　讲礼貌不吃亏。  
9 {6 Y6 Y! K. Y& E9 x# j　　one swallow does not make a summer.  
　　一燕不成夏。  
  s* e( e5 [$ Z4 _. @: p* Q4 h　　one’s words reflect one’s thinking.  
　　言为心声。  
　　out of debt, out of danger.  
　　无债一身轻。  
8 ?& h6 S7 {5 i$ h4 }0 f( {　　out of office, out of danger.  
　　无官一身轻。  
　　out of sight, out of mind.  
　　眼不见，心为静。  
+ t5 m0 u8 [# u! A; a' a* j8 T0 G　　patience is the best remedy.  
, b7 r5 d; A& j* v$ R　　忍耐是良药。  
) K/ P. D( I& Q6 E: B1 x6 N　　penny wise, pound foolish.  
1 H, @% q) O* Z1 s: R/ M　　贪小便宜吃大亏。  
　　plain dealing is praised more than practiced.  
　　正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。