24.脚踩两只船 sit on the fence
25.君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green
26.老生常谈陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché
27.礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity。
28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧 Where there is life, there is hope。
29.马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success
30.名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth
31.茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened
32.没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away. It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most。
34.谋事在人成事在天 The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes, God disposes。
35.弄巧成拙 be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself
36.拿手好戏 masterpiece
37.赔了夫人又折兵 throw good money after bad
38.抛砖引玉
a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
39.破釜沉舟
cut off all means of retreat;burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
40.抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities
41.巧妇难为无米之炊
If you have no hand you can't make a fist. One can't make bricks without straw。
42.千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
43.前事不忘后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future。
44.前人栽树后人乘凉
One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests. One sows and another reaps。
45.前怕狼后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something