英语中的一些短语如小菜一碟是a piece of 请多说一点

a piece of cake小菜一碟 a piece of bread 一块面包 a cup of coffee一杯咖啡 a jar of jam一罐果酱 a tube of toothpaste一管牙膏 a piece/sheet of paper一张纸 a glass/bottle of water 一杯水/一瓶水

A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 恶其始者必恶其终。 
A bad bush is better than the open field. 有胜于无。 
A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. 吃亏的和解也比胜诉强。 
A bad conscience is a snake in one''s heart. 做贼心虚。 
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。 
A bad padlock invites a picklock. 开门揖盗。 
A bad penny always turns up. 
A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。 
A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 拙匠常怨工具差(人笨怨刀钝)。 
A bargain is a bargain. 达成的协议不可撕毁。 
A beggar''s purse is bottomless. 乞丐的钱袋是无底洞。 
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。 
A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. 闻其歌知其鸟，闻其音知其人

a piece of cake
小菜一碟

a nine days' wonder

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