GRE写作常用短语

　　1.先入为主 First impressions are firmly entrenched.

　　2.先下手为强 catch the ball before the bound

　　3.像热锅上的蚂蚁 like an ant on a hot pan

　　4.现身说法 warn people by taking oneself as an example

　　5.息事宁人 pour oil on troubled waters

　　6.喜忧参半 mingled hope and fear

　　7.循序渐进 step by step

　　8.一路平安，一路顺风 speed somebody on their way; speed the parting guest

　　9.严以律己,宽以待人 be strict with oneself and lenient towards others

　　10.鱼米之乡 a land of milk and honey; a land flowing with milk and honey

　　11.有情人终成眷属 Jack shall have Jill, all shall be well.

　　12.有钱能使鬼推磨 Money makes the mare go; Money talks.

　　13.有识之士 people of vision

　　14.有勇无谋 use brawn rather than brain

　　15.有缘千里来相会 Separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.

　　16.与时俱进 advance with times

　　17.以人为本 people oriented; people foremost

　　18.因材施教 teach students according to their aptitude

　　19.欲穷千里目，更上一层楼 to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther; Would eye embrace a thousand miles? Go up, one flight.

　　20.欲速则不达 Haste does not bring success.

　　21.优胜劣汰 survival of the fittest

　　22.英雄所见略同 Great minds think alike.

　　23.冤家宜解不宜结 Better make friends than make enemies.

　　24.冤假错案 cases in which people were unjustly, falsely or wrongly charged or sentenced; unjust, false or wrong cases

　　25.一言既出，驷马难追 A real man never goes back on his words.

　　26.招财进宝 Money and treasures will be plentiful

　　27.债台高筑 become debt-ridden

　　28.致命要害 Achilles' heel

　　29.众矢之的 target of public criticism

　　30.知己知彼,百战不殆 Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles with no danger of defeat.

　　31.纸上谈兵 be an armchair strategist

　　32.左右为难 between the devil and the deep blue sea

　　33.纸包不住火 Truth will come to light sooner or later.