雅思口语辅导：遥成语的英文说法　　笨鸟先飞A slow sparrow should make an early start.
　　不眠之夜white night 　　不遗余力spare no effort; go all out; do ones best 　　不打不成交No discord, no concord.
　　拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay Paul 　　大开眼界open ones eyes; broaden ones horizon; be an eye-opener 　　国泰民安The country flourishand people live in peace 　　功夫不负有心人Everything comes to him who waits.
　　好了伤疤忘了疼once on shore, one prays no more 　　和气生财Harmony brings wealth 　　活到老，学到老One is never too old to learn.
　　既往不咎let bygones be bygones 　　金无足赤,人无完人Gold cant be pure and man cant be perfect.
　　金玉满堂Treasures fill the home 　　脚踏实地be down-to-earth 　　脚踩两只船sit on the fence 　　老生常谈，陈词滥调cut and dried, clich 　　礼尚往来Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
　　留得青山在，不怕没柴烧Where there is life, there is hope.
　　马到遥achieve immediate victory; win instant success 　　名利双收gain in both fame and wealth 　　茅塞顿开be suddenly enlightened 　　弄巧成拙be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself.
　　拿手好戏masterpiece 　　赔了夫人又折兵throw good money after bad 　　遥得先机take the preemptive opportunities 　　强强联手win-win co-operation 　　瑞雪兆丰年A timely snow promises a good harvest.
　　人之初,遥本善Mans nature at birth is good.
　　人逢喜事精神爽Joy puts heart into a man.
　　人海战术huge-crowd strategy 　　世上无难事，只要肯攀登Where there is a will, there is a way.
　　世外桃源a fictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world; 　　死而后已until my heart stops beating 　　岁岁平安Peace all year round 　　塞翁失马，焉知非福Misfortune may be an actual blessing.
　　升遥换代updating and upgrading 　　四十不惑Life begins at forty.
　　水涨船高When the river rises, the boat floats high.
　　时不我待Time and tide wait for no man.
　　遥鸡用牛刀break a butterfly on the wheel 　　说曹操,曹操到Talk of the devil and he comes.
　　实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is 　　实践是检验真理的遥标准Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.
　　糖衣遥弹sugar-coated bullets 　　天有不测风云Anything unexpected may happen.
a bolt from the blue 　　团结就是力量Unity is strength.
　　歪风邪气unhealthy practices and evil phenomena 　　物以类聚， 　　人以群分Birds of a feather flock together.
　　望子成龙hold high hopes for ones child 　　屋露又逢连遥雨Misfortunes never come singly.
When it rains it pours.
　　文韬武略military expertise; militarystrategy 　　唯利是图draw water to ones mill 　　无源之水,无本之木water without a source, and a tree wiithout roots 　　无中生有make/create something out of nothing 　　徇私枉法bend the law for the benefit of relatives or friends 　　新官上任三把火a new broom sweeps clean 　　蓄势而发accumulate strength for a take-off 　　心想事成May all your wish come true 　　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 an example 　　息事宁人pour oil on troubled waters 　　喜忧参半mingled hope and fear 　　循序渐进step by step 　　鱼米之乡a land of milk and honey 　　有遥终成眷属Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.
　　有遥能使鬼推磨Money makes the mare go.
Money talks.
　　有识之士people of vision 　　有勇无谋use brawn rather than brain 　　与时俱进advance with times 　　以人为本people oriented; people foremost 　　因材施教teach students according to their aptitude 　　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.
　　一言既出，驷马难追A real man never goes back on his words.
　　招财进宝Money and treasurewill be plentiful 　　债台高筑become debt-ridden 　　致命要害Achilles heel 　　众矢之的target of public criticism 　　纸上谈兵be an armchair strategist 　　纸包不住火Truth will come to light sooner or later.