表达

A prophet is without honour in his own country.
先知在本国不受尊崇。

A penny saved is a penny earned.
省一文等于是赚一文。

A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
对瞎马点头和使眼色并无两样。

A miss is as good as a mile.
差分毫与差一哩无异。

A man is known by the company he keeps.
观其交友，知其为人。

A living dog is better than a dead lion.
活狗胜过死狮。

A little learning [knowledge] is a dangerous thing.
一知半解最危险。

A lion may come to be beholden to a mouse.
狮子也可能有感激老鼠的时候。

A light purse makes a heavy heart.
荷包轻轻让人心情沉重。

A liar is not believed when he tells the truth.
说谎者即使说了实话也没人相信。

A Jack of all trades is master of none.
样样通的人无一样精。

A house divided against itself cannot stand.
不和的家庭难持久。