隔墻有耳 Walls have ears.
本性難改 The leopard can’t change its spots.
孤注一擲 put all one’s eggs in one basket
光明正大 be fair and square
過河拆橋 kick down the ladder上樓抽梯
畫蛇添足 paint the lily
患難見真情A friend in need is a friend indeed.
渾水摸魚 fish in troubled waters
火上加油 add fuel to the fire; pour oil on the flame
既往不咎 Let bygones be bygones.
見風使舵 (to steer according to the wind)
驕兵必敗 Pride goes before a fall.
捷足先登 The early bird catches/gets the worm.
金窩銀窩，不如自家草窩 East or west, home is the best.
酒肉朋友 a fair weather friend
不擇手段 by hook or by crook
來得容易，去得快 Easy come, easy go.
亂七八糟 be at sixes and sevens
旁觀者清 The onlooker sees most of the game.
破釜沉舟 burn one’s boat
騎虎難下 hold a wolf by the ears
巧婦難為無米之炊 One can’t make brick without straw.
入鄉隨俗 When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
山窮水盡 be at the end of one’s rope(tether)
三思后行 Look before you leap.
事難兩全 You cannot eat your cake and have it
食言 go back on one’s word
水底撈月 fish in the air
熟能生巧 Practice makes perfect.
撿了芝麻，丟了西瓜 Penny wise, pound foolish
胸有成竹 have a card up one’s sleeve
雪中送炭 help a lame dog over a stile
易如反掌 as easy as a turn of one’s wrist
英雄識英雄 Like knows like.
英雄所見略同 Great minds think alike.
欲速不達 More haste, less speed.
掌上明珠 the apple of one’s eyes
直言不諱 call a spade a spade
坐立不安 be/sit on pins and needles
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