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常言说，小不忍，则乱大谋。 The saying goes, a small bear, then the chaos great plans. | ||
常言说的好，会叫的狗不咬人。 As the saying goes, barking dogs don't bite. | ||
常言说，有抱负的青年运动员在学校里不应该颓丧。 That said, aspiring junior sportspeople at school should not despair. | ||
我爸爸妈妈对和我一起出去的朋友也很挑剔，并常引用格言说：“一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥。” My mom and dad were also very particular about the friends I went out with, always quoting the maxim the "one rotten apple could ruin a whole barrel of apples." | ||
我忽然感到无法言说的压抑。 I suddenly felt unutterably depressed. | ||
有传言说选举也许不得不延期。 There are rumblings that the election may have to be postponed. | ||
有传言说她要辞职，不过这靠不住。 There was a rumour she was going to resign, but there was nothing in it. | ||
算命先生预言说他会有辉煌的前程。 The fortune teller foretold that he would have a bright future. | ||
然而，却努力于招唤语言言说的生机。 However, efforts are made to the calling that the vitality of language. | ||
传言说他们根本没有性生活，婚姻只是徒具虚名。 There are rumours that their marriage is a sexless sham. | ||
