中 国 成 语（第一期)
(Chinese sayings and proverbs)
(何国龙收集整理)

·转变抹角
to speak in roundabout way.

·骑虎难下
When you ride a tiger,it’s hard to dismount.

·损人利己
harming others to benefit oneself.

·甜言密语
sweet words and honeyed phrases.

·同床异梦
to share the same bed but dream different dreams.

·高压手段
high-handed measures.

·鸦雀无声
so quiet that not a single voice can be heard.

·鹏程万里
to have a bright future.

·鹤立鸡群
far surpassing the others.

·鼓起勇气
to pluck up courage.

·龙争虎斗
fierce battle between giants.

·事在人为
It all depends on human effort.

·好事多磨
The road to happiness is strewn with setbacks.

·难言之隐
sth. embarrassing to mention.

·非常手段
emergency measures.