Better lose a jest than a friend.宁愿不说一句俏皮话,以免得罪朋友们.
Better lose the saddle than the horse.吃小亏占大实惠.
Better master one than engage with ten.精通一事胜于会十事.
Better one-eyed than stone-blind.独眼总比全瞎好.
Better poor with honour than rich with shame.穷得光荣,胜过富得可耻.
Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.与其说话不中肯,不如一声不吭好.
Better some of a pudding than none of a pie.聊胜于无.
Better the foot slip than the tongue trip.宁愿滑跤,不可失言.
Better to ask the way than go astray.问路总比迷失方向好。
Better to do well than to say well.说得好不如做得好.
Better unlearned than ill-learned.学而不化,不如不学。
Better wear out than rust1 out.与其闲散不如忙碌.
Better wit than wealth.智商胜于财富.
Better without gold than without friends.宁愿没资金,不可没朋友。
Between friends all is common.朋友之间不分彼此.
Between the cup and the lip a morsel2 may slip.功亏一篑.
Between two stools one falls to the ground.脚踏两头要落空.
Beware beginnings.慎始为上.
Beware of a man of one book.不要与一个有专业常识的人争论.
Beware of a silent dog and still water.警惕无声之狗会咬人,平静之水会覆舟.
Beware of him who regards not his reputation.要谨慎防范不重自己名誉的人.
Big mouthfuls ofter choke.贪多嚼不烂.
Bind3 the sack before it be full.做事应适可而止.
Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚,人以群分.
Birth is much, but breeding is more.出身固然要紧,教养更且要紧.
Bite off more than one can chew.贪多咽不下.
Bite the hand that feeds one.恩将仇报.