1. 动荡不定in flux2. 不得人心invidious3. 不自量力overreach4. 孤立无援high and dry5. 一无所知know nothing of6. 虚张声势bluff (bravado)7. 衣衫褴褛shabbily dressed8. 明日黄花a thing of the past9. 以身作则practice what one preaches10. 昙花一现one-hit wonder (a flash in the pan)11.不遗余力Spare no effort
1. 动荡不定
in flux
2. 不得人心
invidious
3. 不自量力
overreach
4. 孤立无援
high and dry
5. 一无所知
know nothing of
6. 虚张声势
bluff (bravado)
7. 衣衫褴褛
shabbily dressed
8. 明日黄花
a thing of the past
9. 以身作则
practice what one preaches
10. 昙花一现
one-hit wonder (a flash in the pan)
11.不遗余力
Spare no effort; go all out; do one's best.
12不打不成交
No discord, no concord.
13.拆东墙补西墙
Rob Peter to pay Paul.
14.辞旧迎新
Bid farewell to the old and usher in the new.
15.三十而立
A man should be independent at the age of thirty.
16.实事求是
seek truth from facts; be practical and realistic; be true to facts
17.负荆请罪
to proffer a birch and ask for a flogging; to offer a humble apology.
18.实话实说
speak the plain truth;
19.天有不测风云
Anything unexpected may happen.
20.团结就是力量
Unity is strength.
21.物以类聚，人以群分
Birds of a feather flock together.
22.望子成龙
hold high hopes for one's child
23.心照不宣
have a tacit understanding; give tacit consent; tacit understanding
24.先入为主
First impressions are firmly entrenched.
25.先下手为强
catch the ball before the bound
26.像热锅上的蚂蚁
like an ant on a hot pan
44.世上无难事，只怕有心人
Where there is a will, there is a way.
45.世外桃源
A retreat away from the turmoil of the world.
46.人之初，性本善
Humans are born good.
47.上有天堂，下有苏杭
Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
