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美国人常说的200句(十一)

  101-----Many hands make light work
          Cooperation makes a job much easier.
          102-----There is safety in numbers
          Do not take large risks all by yourself. Do not walk alone on a dangerous
street at night.
          103-----Charity begins at home
          One should be kind to close relatives before doing good to the community in
general.
          104-----There is no place like home
          Home is the best place in the world. The most relaxing and enjoyable
place.
          105-----Silence is consent
          Do not stay silent when you see a problem or an injustice. Speak out
against it. Say, "Enough is enough." or people will think you do not mind the
situation.
          106-----What goes around comes around
          What you do to others, especially if it is bad, will eventually be done to
you. As you seek your own success, do not treat other people badly. They may
take revenge and spoil your success.
          107-----Honesty is the best policy
          When one is tempted to cheat, this proverb serves as a reminder of the
importance of good character. Honesty brings trust and trust leads to
success.
          108-----If the shoe fits, wear it
          If an accusation is true, accept the blame. This saying can also mean, " if
a suitable opportunity comes to you, take it!"
          109-----You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink
          Even when given an opportunity, some people will not use it. In that case
the blame is all on him.
          110-----You made the bed, you lie in it
          You created a certain situation so you are now responsible to take the
consequences.
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