idiom (set phrase)

He was so agitated that he didn't know what to d

他心里七上八下的，不知怎么办才好

A single word [character] is worth a thousand pieces [ounces] of gold

His works were unknown before, and after becoming famous, every word was precious

他的作品以前没有人知道，成名之后一字千金

He was such a selfless man; everybody respected him

他是这样一个大公无私的人，人人都尊敬他

We easily defeated them in the match on Saturday

我们在星期六的比赛中轻而易举地打败了他们

the five lakes and the four seas -- everywhere

I am very happy to invite so many teachers from all over the world

我很开心能邀请这么多来自五湖四海的老师

It was the faith lets us march forward courageously

Their brotherhood helped resolve their different opinions

他们的手足之情帮助解决了他们之间的不同意见

He was proud of the fact that he was a self-made man

We no longer talk of the permanence of marriage

如今，再没有人说婚姻要天长地久了。

你不是还在念念不忘那个女孩吧？

A person should have a strong will, or he will achieve nothing

人要有坚强的毅力，否则将一事无成

Such achievements can be said to be unprecedented

hope one's children will have a bright future

Many children, in order to live up to their parents' expectations, also have to study hard during holidays

很多孩子为了不辜负家长的望子成龙，假期也要玩命的学习

One's mind concealed more knowledge than could have been contained in five cartloads of books

Having a fine library doesn't prove that its owner has a mind enriched by books

一个好书房并不能证明它的主人学富五

He is well-travelled, and is a man of wide experience

"Whatever you do, do with all your might"