1. Miss the boat：错失良机

例句：They'll miss the boat if they don't hurry.

如果他们不快点儿，就会错过机会了。

2.Kill two birds with one stone：一箭双雕

例句：We always emphasize to kill two birds with one stone when we learn new thing.

我们在学习新知识时经常强调一举两得的方法。

3.Add insult to injury：雪上加霜

例句：Further work by Seiffert's team appears to add insult to injury.

塞弗特团队的进一步研究更是雪上加霜。

4.Best of both worlds：两全其美

例句：Some approaches allow you to get the best of both worlds.

有些方法可以帮你取得两全其美的结果。

5.Bite off more than one can chew：心有余而力不足

例句：Don't bite off more than you can chew and keep your goal a manageable one.

不要制定要求过高的计划，使你的目标可付诸实践。

6.Curiosity killed the cat：好奇害死猫

例句：Try not to mind other people's business and remember curiosity killed the cat.

不要多管别人的事，记住多管闲事容易卷入是非。

7.A piece of cake：小菜一碟

例句：A friend might tell you that his new job was \"a piece of cake\".

一个朋友可能会告诉你他的新工作简直就是小菜一碟。

8. Actions speak louder than words：事实胜于雄辩

例句：Here, as in many aspects of life, actions speak louder than words.

众所周知，在生活中的很多方面，行动比语言更有力量。

9.Can't judge a book by its cover：人不可貌相

例句：You can't judge a book by its cover.

你不能根据封面来评价一本书的好坏。

10. It takes two to tango：一个巴掌拍不响

例句：A conflict is not the fault of just one person or the other, because it takes two to tango.

矛盾不能只归咎于一方，因为一个巴掌拍不响。