have my limit 我的忍耐度有限 don’t brush me off 不要敷衍我 let’s get it straight 我们打开天窗说亮话吧 we sang the same songs 我们志同道合 speak of the devil 说曹操, 曹操就到 man proposes and god disposes 谋事在人成事在天 to look one way and row another声东击西 . to suffer for one’s wisdom. 聪明反被聪明误 to kick against the pricks 螳臂挡车 . pearls of wisdom 至理名言 beyond one’s grasp. 鞭长莫及 strick the iron when it is hot 趁热打铁 prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. 富贵结朋友, 患难见真情 A bad thing never dies. 遗臭万年 A bully is always a coward. 色厉内荏 A close mouth catches no flies. 病从口入 Actions speak louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩 A fox may grow gray, but never good. 江山易改,本性难移 A miss is as good as a mile. 失之毫厘,差之千里 An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. 以眼还眼,以牙还牙 A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出,驷马难追 A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲 Beauty lies in the love's eyes. 情人眼里出西施 Let me take it down An elephant said to a mouse ,"no doubt that you are the smallest znd most useless thing that Ihave e ver seen ." "Pless ,say it again .Let me take it down ."the mouse said ."I will tell a flea what I know." 为我所用 一头大象对一只小老鼠说:“你无疑是我见过的最小、最没用的东西。” “请再说一遍,让我把它记下来。”老鼠说。“我要讲给我认识的一只跳蚤听。 Seven Dogs (Two) Teacher: Now Thomas, what do five and one make? (No answer) Suppose I gave you five dogs and then anoher dog, how many dogs would you have. Thomas: Seven. Teacher: Seven? Why would you have seven? Thomas: Because I ve got a dog of my own at home. 译文: 七只狗 老师:现在,汤玛斯,五加一等于多少?(没有回答)假设我给你五只狗,再给你另一只,你就有几只狗了? 汤玛斯:七只。 老师:七只?怎么会有七只? 汤玛斯:因为我家里自己也有一只狗。 中文: 十分简单 某日上课,老师宣布下节课小考。小明紧张地立即举手问老师会不会考得很难,老师只说了一句:“十分简单。”乐得大家拍手叫好,可是考完之后,每个人都惨不忍睹,怎么会简单呢? 于是小明又问老师,只听老师说:“我可没有说错哦,‘十分’简单,剩下‘九十分’很难!” 英文: Extremely simple Some date attends class, teacher under announcement festivalclass midterm exam. Young Ming anxiously immediately raises hand askedteacher can test very much difficultly, teacher only said: "Isextremely simple." Is happy everybody to clap the hands and shoutpraise, after but tests, each people all horrible to look at, how canbe simple? Thereupon young Ming also asks teacher, only listens to teacher tosay: "I may not speak incorrectly oh, ' ten points ' simple, is forleft over ' 90 minute ' to be very difficult!"