1. As a man sows, so shall he reap.
一分耕耘，一分收穫。
2. Kill two birds with one stone.
一石二鳥
3. A word once spoken can never be recalled.
一言既出，駟馬難追。
4. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
一鳥在手勝於兩鳥在林。
5. Once bitten, twice shy
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草繩
6. A burnt child dreads the fire.
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕草繩。
7. A pot of milk is ruined by a drop of poison.
一滴毒藥毀了一瓶奶。一粒老鼠屎，壞了一鍋粥。
8. There is no rose without a thorn.
人有悲歡離合，月有陰晴圓缺。朵朵玫瑰皆有刺。世上沒有十全十美的事．
9. A fair face may hide a foul heart. (Fair face, foul heart.)
人面獸心。
10. All good things come to and end.
人無千日好，花無百日紅。天下無不散之筵席。
11. Clothes make the man
人靠衣裝
12. Apparel makes the man.
人靠衣裝，佛靠金裝。
13.Do in Rome as the Romans do.
入境隨俗。
14.Look before you leap.
三思而後行。
15.Think twice before you act
三思而後行。
16.Out of sight, out of mind.
久離則疏遠。
17.God doesn't play dice with the universe [Albert Einstein]
凡事總是有系統。
18. A honey tongue, a heart of gall.
口蜜腹劍；笑裡藏刀；佛口蛇心。
19. A little pot is soon hot.
小人易怒。狗肚子盛不得四兩油。
20.A storm in a teacup.
小題大做／大驚小怪
21.Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
22.You can't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
不可腳踏兩條船；你不可以邊跟著野兔跑，邊帶獵犬去打獵。不可兩面討好。
23.No cross，no crown.
不經一番寒徹骨，怎得梅花撲鼻香。
24.All things are difficult before they are easy.
不經一番寒徹骨，怎得梅花撲鼻香。凡事都是先難後易。
25.No pain, no gain.
經一番寒徹骨，怎得梅花撲鼻香。不勞則無獲。
26. Rules are made to be broken.
不墨守成規。
27. Six of one, half dozen of the other.
五十步笑百步
28. The pot called the kettle black.
五十步笑百步。
29. Never put off till (until) tomorrow what you can do today.
今日事今日畢
30. There are two sides to every question.
公說公有理，婆說婆有理。
31. Don't put the cart before the horse.
勿本末倒置。
32. Every cloud has a silver lining.
天無絕人之路，柳暗花明又一村。
33.Where one door shuts, another opens.
天無絕人之路，柳暗花明又一村。這門閉，那門開。
34.God’s mill grinds slow but sure
天網恢恢 疏而不漏
35.A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink.
牛唔飲水點撳得牛頭低。
36.You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink.
牛唔飲水點撳得牛頭低。你可以引馬就水，不可以強迫馬喝水。要順勢而為，不可逆勢而為。
37.A tooth for a tooth, and an eye for an eye.
以牙還牙，以眼還眼
38.A little learning is a dangerous thing.
只懂皮毛是危險的事。學淺誤人。一知半解最危險。
39.April showers bring May flowers.
否極泰來。
40.Failure is the mother of success.
失敗乃成功之母。