On short English proverbs

Reading more English proverbs at ordinary times is very helpful to our English writing ability. Today, I compiled some short English proverbs for your reference, hoping

Reading more English proverbs at ordinary times is very helpful to our English writing ability. Today, I compiled some short English proverbs for your reference, hoping to help you. Let's have a look.

Short English proverbs

It is often said that a smooth mouth is not stupid.

It is often said that a smooth mouth is not a clumsy hand.

Mosquito bites are strange and the weather will get worse.

Mosquito bites are strange and the weather will get worse.

Sunshine is a treasure, the more you shine, the better.

Sunshine is a treasure, and the more people are exposed to it, the better.

Hongyan gave a cry and surprised the poor man.

The poor man was shocked when the goose gave a loud cry.

It is predestined to meet thousands of miles away, but there is no chance to meet each other.

Fate meets thousands of miles, but no acquaintance.

The Yangtze river does not refuse to trickle, and Mount Tai does not choose earth and stone.

The Yangtze river does not refuse to flow, and Mount Tai does not choose earth and stone.

Where there are cars, there are roads, and where there are trees, there are shadows.

Where there are ruts, there are trees and shadows.

Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.

Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.

It is better to bend than to take a straight line.

It's better to go straight than straight.

May is long, October is short, and February is neither long nor short.

May is long, October is short, not February and August.

If there are more meals than there are, people will say more.

The more rice is offered, the more reasonable people are.

Drums in front of you, not gongs behind your back.

We should beat drums in front, not gongs in the back.

A cow doesn't know its horns, but a horse doesn't know its face.

Cows don't know how to bend, horses don't know how to face.

Use the advantages of others to make up for your own shortcomings.

Learn from each other's strengths.

Planting sweet potatoes and rice has a high yield every year.

The output of sweet potato and rice increased year by year.

Sanli is different from my hometown, and Wuli is different.

Three miles is different from the city, and five miles is different from the customs.

One meal hurts, ten meals of soup.

One meal hurts, ten meals of soup.

A bowl of soup before meals makes me angry.

A bowl of soup before meals is a good way to treat asthma.

Laugh three times a day, and you'll be fine if you get sick.

If you are sick, laugh three times a day, and you will be fine.

Dark clouds cover the sky, and heavy rain comes quickly.

Dark clouds covered the sky and heavy rain came soon.

Bean cake is strong, cottonseed cake is strong and long.

Bean cake is strong, cottonseed cake is strong and long.

A rising tide lifts a boat, and the wind shakes the tree.

A rising tide lifts a boat, and the wind shakes the tree.

No wind, no waves, three days of typhoon.

There was no wind and waves, and the typhoon fell for three days.

If you are too greedy, you will soon fall into the abyss.

Too much greed will soon fall into the abyss.

The east wind is strong after the rain, and it will rain again tomorrow.

The east wind is strong after the rain, and it will rain tomorrow.

Wayun, bask in people.

Tile clouds shake people.

Tigers die without deformation, and wolves die without change.

Tigers die the same, wolves die the same.

Small holes are not mended, but big holes complain.

* * * The hole is not mended, and the big hole is flat.

Catch the thief and catch the dirty.

Catch a thief, catch a thief, catch a rape.

The direct flash rain is small, and the horizontal flash rain is heavy.

The direct flash rain is owned by * * *, and the horizontal flash rain is big.

Seedlings sway and peanuts are planted.

Raising peanuts with seedlings in the wind.

Ditch mud, river mud and aquatic plants are all good materials to save money.

Ditch mud, river mud and aquatic plants are all good materials to save money.

One person works hard and everyone is safe.

Everyone worked hard and everyone was happy.

Big banyan trees don't shed leaves in winter, which means it's cold in spring.

The leaves of the big banyan tree will not fall in winter, which indicates that it will be cold in spring.

No matter who is the emperor, he must pay the same amount of food.

No matter who is the emperor, he must also pay for food.

A good seedling produces half a grain, and a good seedling produces seven points.

Half seedlings are good, and seven seedlings are good.

Urine is silver, feces is gold.

Urine is silver, feces is gold.

Not clean, eating is sick.

If you are not clean, you will get sick.

There is rain at the foot of the pillar.

There is rain and tide at the bottom of the column.

Before and after Qingming, plant melons and beans.

Before and after Qingming, we planted melons and beans.

Sorghum is ripe and rice is harvested.

Sorghum is ripe and rice is harvested.

If you eat three slices of ginger, you will get ginseng soup.

Eat three slices of ginger as ginseng soup.

He who travels a hundred miles is half of ninety miles.

Half of those who travel a hundred miles are ninety.

The brain is afraid of not using it, and the body is afraid of not moving.

The brain is afraid of not using it, but the body is afraid of not moving.

People die for money, birds die for food.

People die for money, birds die for food.

The strong are always strong, and one mountain is higher.

Strong in the middle, strong in the middle, one mountain is higher than the other.

It is not a coincidence to grow hemp. We should be diligent in weeding with water and feces.

Growing hemp is not skilled, and weeding often uses water and feces.

Eat and drink, people go downhill.

Eat and drink, people go downhill.

The ship is loaded with thousands of pounds, and one person is at the helm.

The ship carries a jack, and one person is at the helm.

No matter how rough the wind and waves are, sit firmly on the Diaoyutai.

Regardless of the wind and waves, sit firmly on the Diaoyutai.

People rush in front of people, and the knife swings on the stone.

People rush in front of people, and the knife swings on the stone.

The power of dung is concentrated, and its power is infinite.

Concentrated excreta, infinite strength.

Practice one day, work one day, and not practice for ten days one day.

Practice for one day, do it for one day, not ten days.

You can smell birds near the mountain, but you can know fish near the water.

Near the mountain, near the water, near the fish.

People should be strong and the soil should be loose.

People should be strong and the soil should be loose.

It's sunny and windy in the west, and it's sunny and windy in the west.

Long sunshine and westerly wind and rain, long rain and westerly sunshine.

Fire must be hollow, be sincere.

Fire should be hollow, and life should be sincere.

Hands are afraid of not moving, brains are afraid of not using them.

Hands are afraid of not moving, brains are afraid of not using them.

The river has crossed. See you on the bridge.

The river has crossed. Goodbye, bridge.

Tofu has an extra bag of water, and no one will believe it.

Tofu is a bag of water, and there are too many empty words to be trusted.

Eating fast, swallowing busy, hurting appetite and hurting intestines.

Eating fast, swallowing busy, hurting appetite and hurting intestines.

Straight into the mountain, flat and oblique.

Straight into the mountains, straight into the flat slopes.

Morning tea and late wine are at dawn, which is a triple disaster for yourself.

The dawn of early tea and late wine is three disasters.

A green bamboo snake is poisonous enough, but a mud snake is useless.

Bamboo snakes are poisonous enough, but mud snakes are useless.

Getting up early makes you smarter, and going to bed late makes you more interesting.

How early to get up is wisdom, and how late to go to bed is news.

People who always call names tend to panic.

People who always curse, people who always like to get out of panic.

People depend on food, and the land depends on dung.

People depend on food, and the land depends on dung.

No potatoes and no beans in summer.

No potatoes in summer, no beans standing.

Not afraid of shallow knowledge, but afraid of short ambition.

Not afraid of shallow knowledge, but afraid of short ambition.

Small water cannot be prevented, but big water can be Fukashi.

* * * If the flood is not prevented, the flood will not stop.

Heroes don't mention bravery.

Good people don't mention courage.

Three minutes, seven minutes.

Three species, seven in charge.

Digging dragons and rainbows, three days of wind and rain.

The excavation of the Dragon Rainbow will not last more than three days of heavy wind and rain.

Don't be guilty, don't be afraid of ghosts knocking at the door.

Don't be afraid of ghosts knocking at the door.

The master leads the door, and the practice depends on the individual.

The teacher leads the door, and the practice depends on the individual.

If you want to catch fewer colds, you should always take a cold bath.

If you want to catch fewer colds, take a cold bath.

The clouds fell early, and it was sunny the next day after dinner.

It's cloudy in the morning and sunny after dinner.

It's no big deal. It's convenient when we get there.

It's big, it's all * * *. It's simple.

Who doesn't love posterity? Who doesn't love a thousand millet?

No one loves his children and grandchildren. Who doesn't love Xiaomi?

It is unfilial to pet dogs on the stove.

If a pet dog goes to the kitchen, it is not filial.

If you don't work hard, you will be greedy for wine and put it off tomorrow.

If you are not diligent in drinking, you will be delayed tomorrow.

Farming is not a coincidence. Manure is the treasure of crops.

There is no other skill in farming, but manure is a crop treasure.

Eating too much hurts the spleen and worrying too much hurts the spirit.

Eating hurts the spleen, which is worrying