英语的四字词语有哪些?

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给一些比较实用的,优美的,谢谢!

不一定全是四字的,汉语在下面,自己找.
每句还附有例子,实用!!!
1.World is but a little place, after all.

天涯原咫尺,到处可逢君

Explanation: it is used when a person meets someone he knows or is in someway connected

with him in a place where he would never have expected to do so.

Example: Who would have thought I would bump into an old schoolmate on a trek up Mount Tai.

The world is but a little place after all.

2. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

入乡随俗

Explanation: conform to the manners and customs of those amongst whom you live.

Example: I know you have egg and bacon for breakfast at home, but now you are on the Continent

you will do as the Romans do and take coffee and rolls.

3. What you lose on thengs you get back on the roundabouts.

失之东隅,收之桑榆

Explanation: a rough way of starting a law of average; if y