81-100 Flashcards
好逸恶劳
Love ease and hate work
狐假虎威
Bully people by flaunting one’s powerful connections
胡作非为
Play the gangster; act wildly in defiance of the law or public opinion; commit all kinds of outrages
花言巧语
Sweet words; fine words; flattery
画龙点睛
- Add the finishing touch
- Add a word or two to clinch the point
画蛇添足
Ruin the effect by adding something superflous
诲人不倦
Be tireless in teaching; teach with tireless zeal
混水摸鱼
Gain advantage in a confused situation
疾风之劲草
Only the toughest grass can stand the strongest wind; the strength of character is tested in a crisis
家喻户晓
Be known is every household; be a household word
假公济私
Use public office for private gain; jobbery
见仁见智
Different people, different views; opinions differ
见义勇为
Act bravely for a just cause
捷足先登
The early bird catches the worm
解铃还须系铃人
Whoever starts the trouble should end it; Take responsibility for your actions/wrongdoings