A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手
A blind man can’t judge colours 盲人不能判断颜色
A cracked bell can never sound well 破了的钟声音永远不会好听
Actions speak louder than words 行动胜过言辞，百说不如一干
A drowning man will catch at a straw 快要死的人连一根稻草也要抓
A fool may give a wise man counsel 傻子也可能给聪明的人出主意
A friend in need is a friend indeed 患难见真情
A friend to all is a friend to none 滥交者无友
After a stone comes a calm 风暴过后是一片宁静
After dinner sit a while ,after supper walk a mile 饭后百步走，活到九十九
A light heart lives long 无忧无虑的人长寿
All is fish that comes to net 进网的都是鱼
All roads lead to Rome 条条大路通罗马
All work and no play makes jack a dull 尽用功而不玩，孩子会变得很呆板
A miss is as good as a mile 毫末之错仍然是错
An apple a day keeps the doctor away 每天一个苹果，无需医生进门
An oak is not fallen at one stroke 橡树不是一下可以砍倒的
An old head on young shoulders 少年老成
A stith in time saves nine 及时缝一针顶十针
B
Barking dogs do not (seldom)bite 吠犬不咬人
Barking dogs seldom bite 爱叫的狗很少咬人
Beat the dog before the lion 杀鸡给猴看
Be wet behind the ears 乳臭未干
Birds of a feather 一丘之貉
Birds of a feather flock together 鸟以群分，物以类聚
C
Call white black 颠倒黑白
Care killed the cat 忧虑伤身
Constant dropping wears the stone 水滴石川
D
Die in one’s bed 寿终正寝
Diet cures more than the doctor 合理饮食胜过良医
Do in Rome as Rome does 入乡随俗
Don’t put the cart before the horse 不要本末倒置
Don't teach fish how to swim 切莫班门弄虎
E
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起使人健康、富有又聪明
Easy come, easy go 来得快去的快
Every bird likes his own nest best 金窝银窝不如自己的草窝
Everybody’s business is nobody’s business 人人都管等于没人管
Every dog has its day 每人都有得意的日子
F
Far from eye, far from heart 眼不看，心不想
Few words are best 少说话最好
Fine feathers make fine birds 人要衣装，佛要金装
G
Give sb .apiece of one’s mind 直言不讳
Good advice is beyond price 好意见是无价之宝
Grain time ,gain life 赢的时间就是赢的生命
Grasp all, lose all 什么都抓，什么都抓不住
H
Happiness is a station between too much and too little 幸福是太多与太少之间的一个车站
Happiness lies , first of all, in health 快乐之本在于有健康的身体
Have a bee in one’s bonnet 想入非非
Have a wolf by the ears 骑虎难下，进退两难
He is a good physician who cures himself 能给自己治病的是好医生
He laughs best who laughs last 谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好
He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree 想吃果子就得爬树
He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his trick 欲加之罪，何患无辞
