| Birds of a feather flock together. |
物以類聚(同一種羽毛的鳥會聚在一起)
| A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. |
手中一鳥勝過林中二鳥(實際利益遠勝虛幻的美夢)
| To kill two birds with one stone. |
一石二鳥,一箭雙鵰,一舉兩得
| It is the early bird that catches the worm. |
早起的鳥兒有蟲吃(勤勉的人才能成功)
| Let the cat out of the bag. |
洩露秘密(不小心讓貓從袋裏跑出來)
| Care killed the cat. |
憂慮傷身(一貓雖有九條命,也能因憂慮致死)
| Love me,love my dog. |
愛屋及屋(你如愛我,也該愛吾狗)
| Give a dog a bad name and hang him. |
欲加之罪何患無辭(說狗不好就可以把牠吊死)
| Let sleeping dogs lie. |
少管閒事(勿惹睡狗)
| To lead a dog's life. |
過牛馬般的生活
| To shed crocodile tears. |
貓哭耗子,假慈悲(鱷魚在吃獵物時據說會掉眼淚)
| Separate the sheep from the goats. |
明是非,辨忠奸(要分哪些是綿羊,哪些是山羊)
| A wolf in sheep's clothing. |
笑裏藏刀的人(披著羊皮的狼)
| To throw out a minnow to catch a whale. |
拋磚引玉(拋小魚想捉鯨魚)
