A cat has nine lives. 貓有九條命。(英國迷信, 指貓的生命力強)

A cat in gloves catches no mice. (=Muffled cats catch no mice.) 帶手套的貓捉不到耗子; 四肢不勤, 一事無成; 怕沾污手指的人做不出什么事。

A cat may look at a king. 貓也可以看國王(指小人物也應有些權利)

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.

A fool and his money are soon parted.

A fool may give a wise man counsel

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

A good dog deserves a good bone. 好狗應該啃好骨頭, 有功者受賞。

A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.少量的常識，當得大量的學問。

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.淺學誤人。

A living dog is better than a dead lion. 死獅不如活狗。

A man is known by his friends.

A man is known by the company he keeps.

A man's home is his castle.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A sheep among wolves 落入狼群; 落在一群惡漢手中的善良人

A staff 【 stick 】 is quickly 【 soon 】 found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪, 何患無辭。

A stitch in time saves nine.

A wolf in sheep's clothing 披著羊皮的狼, 口蜜腹劍的人

A woman's place is in the home.

A woman's work is never done.

A word spoken is past recalling.

A work ill done must be twice done.首次做不好，必須重新搞。

A burnt child dreads the fire. 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩。

A willing helper does not wait until he is asked. 于助人者總是主動幫助別人。

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.行動是知識之佳果。

Actions speak louder than words.

Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended.按部就班，事情很快就做完。

After a storm comes a calm.

After praising the wine they sell us vinegar.

Agree like cats and dogs 【 口 】 像貓和狗一樣合不來, 完全合不來

All cats are grey in the dark. (=At night all cats are grey; when candles are out, all cats are grey.) 貓在暗中都是灰色*; 黑暗中難分丑妍

All good things must come to an end.

All is fair in love and war.

All is over but the shouting.

All lay load on the willing horse.

All roads lead to Rome.

All that glitters is not gold.

All the world loves a lover.

All time is no time when it is past.光-陰-一去不復返。

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.只工作，不玩耍，聰明小孩也變傻。

All roads lead to Rome.條條大路通羅馬。

All's well that ends well.

Among the blind the one?eyed man is the king.山中無老虎猴子稱大王。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.

An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

An idle brain is the devil's workshop.懶漢的頭腦是魔鬼的工廠。

An idle youth,a needy age.少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。

An old dog barks not in vain. 老狗不亂吠; 老狗 一吠, 就得小心。

An old dog will learn no new tricks. (=You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.) 老狗學不了新把戲; 老年人很難適應新事物。

Anger and haste hinder good counsel.

Appearances are deceptive.

April showers brings may flowers.

Art is long, life is short.

As 【 like 】 a dog with two tails 非常開心【 高興 】

As a sheep among the shearers 仿佛落在剪羊毛工人手里的綿羊

As poor as a church mouse

As weak as a cat (=as weak as water) 身體非常虛弱

As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb 偷大羊或偷小羊反正都得挨絞刑; 一不做二不休

As you make your bed, so must you lie in it.

As you sow, so shall you reap.

As you have made the bed, you must lie on it.自作自受。

Ask no questions and hear no lies.

At the eleventh hour在最后時刻表(誤：在十一點鐘)

Bad news travels fast.

Barking dogs seldom bite. 愛叫的狗 不咬人; 咬人的狗不露齒。

Barking dogs seldom bite. 愛叫的狗不咬人。

Be (old) dog at (a thing) 對...有經驗; 對...很內行

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Beauty is only skin-deep.

Beggars can't be choosers.

Better be safe than sorry.

Better die with honor than live with shame.

Better late than never.遲做總比不做好。

Better master one than engage with ten.會十事，不如精一事。

Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.

Better to be alone than in bad company.

Better to die in glory than live in dishonor.

Beware of a silent dog and still water. 提防不吠的狗, 小心 靜止的水。

Birds of a feather flock together.

Blood is thicker than water.

Blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Boys will be boys.

Bring down the house博得滿堂喝彩，引起哄堂大笑(誤：把房子弄塌?br> Business before