蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off
心想事成May all your wish come true
心照不宣have a tacit understanding; give tacitconsent; tacit understanding
先入为主First impressions are firmly entrenched.
先下手为强catch the ball before the bound
像热锅上的蚂蚁like an ant on a hot pan
现身说法warn people by taking oneself as anexample
息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters
喜忧参半mingled hope and fear
循序渐进step by step
一路平安,一路顺风speedsomebody on their way; speed the parting guest
严以律己,宽以待人be strict with oneself andlenient towards others
有情人终成眷属"Jack shall have Jill, all shall bewell."
有钱能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go. Money talks.
有识之士people of vision
有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain
有缘千里来相会Separated as we are thousands of milesapart, we come together as if by predestination.
与时俱进advance with times
以人为本people oriented; people foremost
因材施教teach students according to theiraptitude
欲穷千里目,更上一层楼"to ascend another storey to see athousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eyeembrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight."
欲速则不达Haste does not bring success.
优胜劣汰survival of the fittest
英雄所见略同Great minds think alike.
冤家宜解不宜结Better make friends than make enemies.
冤假错案"cases in which people wereunjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrongcases"
一言既出,驷马难追A realman never goes back on his words.
招财进宝Money and treasures will be plentiful
债台高筑become debt-ridden
致命要害Achilles\' heel
众矢之的target of public criticism
知己知彼,百战不殆Know the enemy and knowyourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.
纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist
纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner orlater.
左右为难between the devil and the deep blue sea;between the rock and the hard