Proverbs are concise and concise phrases that are widely circulated among the people. Most of them reflect the practical life experience of working people and are generally passed down orally. The following is about common English proverbs. I hope it can help you. Welcome to read.
Commonly used English proverbs
1.Practice makes perfect. Practice makes perfect.
2.God helps those who help themselves.
3.Easier said than done. Easier said than done.
4. Where there is a will, there is a way. Where there is a will, there is a way.
5.One false step will make a great difference.
6.Slow and steady wins the race. Slow and steady wins the race.
7. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
8. Experience is the mother of wisdom. Practice brings true knowledge.
9.All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes jack a dull boy.
10.Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance. Beauty without virtue is like a rose without fragrance.
11.More hasty, less speed. Haste makes waste.
12.It's never too old to learn.
13.All that glitters is not gold. All that glitters is not gold.
14.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
15.Look before you leap.
16.Rome was not built in a day.
17.Great minds think alike. Heroes think alike.
18.well begun,half done. A good beginning is half done.
19.It is hard to please all.
20. Out of sight, out of mind. Out of sight, out of mind.
21.Facts speak plainer than words. Facts speak plainer than words.
22. Call back white and white back. Reverse black and white.
23.First things first. Everything has its priorities.
24.Ill news travels fast. Bad things travel thousands of miles.
25. A friend in need is a friend indeed. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
26. Live not to eat, but eat to live. Live not to eat, but eat to live.
27.Action speaks louder than words. Action speaks louder than words.
28.East or west, home is the best. A golden nest or silver nest is not as good as your own straw nest.
29.It's not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.
30.Beauty will buy no beef. Beauty cannot be eaten.
31.Like and like make good friends. Like and like make good friends.
32.The older, the wiser. Ginger is the spicier.
33.Do as Romans do in Rome. Do as the Romans do.
34. An idle youth, a needy age. A young man who does not work hard will become a sad old man.
35.As the tree, so the fruit. If you sow melons, you will get melons, if you sow beans, you will get beans.
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Common English Proverbs
1. It's a matter of time.
It's a matter of time
2. toconvertdefeatintovictory.
To turn defeat into victory
3. to look one way and rowanother.
To conquer the east and attack in the west
4. don't turn me down.
Don't reject me
5. keepintouch.
Keep in touch
6. tosufferforone'swisdom.
7. Tokick against the pricks.
Mantis blocking the car
8. beyond one'sgrasp.
Beyond the reach of the whip
9. To be severe with one self and lenient with others.
Be strict with yourself and be lenient with others
10. Wesangthesamesongs.
We are like-minded
11 , youcancountonme.
You can trust me
12. whatyoucallthis.
What are you doing?
13. ineveryone'smouth. < /p>
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14. howaboutabite.
Eat whatever you want
15. toharponthesamestring.
Old tune Replay
16. shepullsout.
She quits
17. Ihopeyouintheroll.
I hope you can come too
18. tobeguidedbydestiny.
Leave it to fate
19. sheishangover.
She was drunk last night
20. let' sgoDutch.
Let’s each pay our own way
21. aheartofsteel.
A heart of stone
22. manproposesandgoddisposes.
It is up to people to make things happen.
23. Give the last measure of devotion. /p>
25. I have my limit.
My tolerance is limited
26. let'sgetitstraight.
Let's open the skylight and speak frankly.
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27. don'tletmedown.
Don't let me down
28. don'tbr
ushmeoff.
Don’t mess around with me
29. pridegoesbeforeafall.
The proud will fail
30. speakofthedevil.
Speak of Cao Cao, and Cao Cao will come
31. what'sdonecannotbeundone.
What's done cannot be recovered
32. heseethingsnotpeople.
< p> He talks about things regardless of people33. Agoodfameisbetterthanagoodface.
A good reputation is better than beauty
34. Agoodconscienceisasoftpillow.
Don’t do anything wrong. Don't be afraid of ghosts knocking at the door
35. Agoodconscienceisacontinualfeast.
If you don't do anything bad during the day, you won't be surprised if someone knocks on the door in the middle of the night
36. Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.
A good start is half the battle.
A good beginning leads to a good end
37. Adversity makes a manwise, notrich.
Adversity brings out talents
38. Aconstant guest is never welcome. Welcome
39. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
40. Abad workman quarrels with his tools.
Clumsy Craftsmen often complain about poor tools (stupid people complain about blunt knives)
41. A good book is best friend whoever turnsshisbackuponus.
A good book is like a good friend who will never fail to reciprocate.
42. Studytobewhatyouwishtoseem.
Learning can become your ideal person
43. Knowledgeadvancesbystepsnotbyleaps.
The acquisition of knowledge is gradual rather than by leaps and bounds
44 , Abook thatremainsshutisbutablock.
Books are not often turned, just like a brick
45. Artislong, butliftisshort.
Life is limited, but knowledge is boundless; Life is limited, but art is endless. ;Life is limited, learning is boundless
46. Learningisornamentinprosperity,arefugeinadversity,andaprovisioninoldage.
Learning is a decoration when you are proud, a shelter when you are frustrated, and a supply when you are old.
47. Experiencekeepsadearschool,butfoolslearninnoother.
Experience school tuition is high, and fools can’t learn from it.
48. Learningmakes goodmanbetterandillmanworse.
Knowledge Can make good people better and bad people worse
49. Ahandful of common sense is worth bushel of learning.
A little common sense is often better than a lot of valuable knowledge
50. A little learning is adangerousthing.< /p>