1.爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.

2.百闻不如一见 （眼见为实）Seeing is believing.

3.笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.

4.不眠之夜 White night.

5.不打不成交 No discord, no concord.

6.拆东墙补西墙 Rob Peter to pay Paul.

7.功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.

8.好了伤疤忘了疼 Once on shore, one prays no more.

9.好事不出门恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.

10.和气生财 Harmony brings wealth.

11.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.

12.脚踏实地 Be down-to-earth.

13.脚踩两只船 Sit on the fence.

14.君子之交淡如水 The friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green.

15.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope.

16.马到成功 Achieve immediate victory; win instant success.

17.弄巧成拙 Be too smart by half./Cunning outwits itself.

18.拿手好戏 Masterpiece.

19.赔了夫人又折兵 Throw good money after bad.

20.世上无难事只要肯攀登 Where there is a will, there is a way.

21.三十而立 A man should be independent at the age of thirty./At thirty, a man should be able to think for himself.

22.四十不惑 Life begins at forty.

23.说曹操,曹操到 Talk of the devil and he comes.

24.实践是检验真理的唯一标准 Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.