1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
　　恶其始者必恶其终。
　　2. A bad bush is better than the open field.
　　有胜于无。
　　3. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.
　　吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。
　　4. A bad conscience is a snake in one’s heart.
　　做贼心虚。
　　5. A bad custom is like a good cake， better broken than kept.
　　坏习惯像鲜馅饼，分食要比保存好。
　　6. A bad padlock invites a picklock.
　　开门揖盗。
　　7.A change of work is as good as a rest.
　　调换一下工作是很好的休息。
　　8. A bad thing never dies.
　　坏事传千年。
　　9. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
　　拙匠常怨工具差（人笨怨刀钝）。
　　10. A bargain is a bargain.
　　达成的协议不可撕毁。
　　11. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
　　双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。
　　12. A beggar’s purse is bottomless.
　　乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。
　　13. A bird is known by its note，and a man by his talk.
　　闻其歌知其鸟，听其言知其人。
　　14. A bird may be known by its song.
　　什么鸟唱什么歌。
　　15. A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day.
　　略有胜于全无。