Proverbs And Idioms Flashcards

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Early to bed, early to rise, it’s good for your health

A

早睡早起身体好

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Money can’t buy everything

A

钱不是万能的

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Call a spade a spade

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一是一 二是二

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First come, first serve

A

先到先得

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It’s the thought that counts (for gifts)

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礼轻情意重
Li qing qing yi zhong
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Habits are second nature

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习惯成自然
Xiguan cheng ziran
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Great minds have short memories

A

贵人多忘事

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The first step is always the hardest

A

万事开头难

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One wrong move makes all moves wrong

A

一步走错步步错

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The higher you stand, the further you see

A

站得高,看得远

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You can always learn from someone

A

三人行必有我师

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12
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Apples and oranges

The two cannot be mentioned in the same breath

A

不可同日而语

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13
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To be used to weirdness

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见怪不怪
Jian guai bu guai
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A story that contradicts itself

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自相矛盾
Zixiang maodun
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