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英譯：
pennies from heaven

例句：
What many people in Taiwan want these dire days is pennies from heaven. (這陣子生活十分難過，台灣許多人都想要有意外之財)

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英譯：
there is nothing new under the sun

例句：
John: The newspaper today is shocking. Three prominent politicians have been convicted of fraud. (今天報紙的新聞令人震驚。有三個赫赫有名的政治人物因詐欺被判有罪)
Mary: That’s not shocking. It only proves that there’s nothing new under the sun. (那不令人震驚。那只是證明了太陽底下沒有新鮮事)

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英譯：
fortune favors fools

例句：

• “Fortune favors fools” means that foolish people often have a lot of good luck. (“Fortune favors fools” 的意思是「傻人有傻福」)
• Popular belief claims that fortune favors fools. (一般普遍的看法都認為傻人有傻福)

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英譯：
cross one’s bridges before one comes to them (or cross a bridge before one comes to it)

註：這成語字面的意思是「未到橋頭先著急」，即「事未臨頭先發愁」。

例句：

• Mary’s always crossing her bridges before coming to them. She needs to learn to relax. (瑪麗老是杞人憂天。她必須學會放鬆自己)
• Sometimes we have to face the reality, but don’t cross a bridge before you come to it. (有時我們必須面對現實，但也別杞人憂天、自尋煩惱)

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英譯：
bleed like a stuck pig

例句：

• Paul got hit hard with that baseball! He was bleeding like a stuck pig! (保羅被那個棒球狠狠擊中! 他血流如注!)
• I bled like a stuck pig when I cut myself. (我割傷自己後血流如注)

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英譯：
hide one’s light under a bushel

例句：
I didn’t know you could speak Arabic. You’ve been hiding your light under a bushel all these years. (我以前不知道你還會講阿拉伯語。這些年你可真是深藏不露)

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英譯：
rise (or be up) with the lark

例句：

• Fewer and fewer people like rising with the lark. (越來越少人喜歡黎明即起)
• I’m not used to being up with the lark. (我不習慣早起)

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英譯：
think out loud

例句：

• Mary thinks out loud occasionally. (瑪麗偶爾會自言自語)
• Benson just stood there and thought out loud when he heard the bad news. (班森聽到這壞消息後就站在那裡自言自語)

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英譯：
actions speak louder than words

例句：

• You keep saying that you’ll do your best to clean the bedroom. Remember that actions speak louder than words. (你不斷說你會盡全力打掃臥房。記得：坐而言不如起而行)
• Of course the government have made all sorts of promises but as we all know, actions speak louder than words. (當然了，政府已經做了各種承諾，但眾所周知，聽其言不如觀其行)

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英譯：
champ/chomp at the bit

例句：

• The kids were champing at the bit to get into the swimming pool. (孩子們急不可待地要進入泳池)
• Harry was chomping at the bit, eager to leave. (哈利急不可待，急切地要離開)

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