6.Every dog has his day. 是人皆有出头日
Explanation: Fortune comes to each in turn.
Example: They say that every dog has his day; but mine seems a very long time coming.
7.Every potter praises his own pot. 王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸
Explanation: people are loath to refer to defects in their possessions or their family members
Example: he said that his teacher considered his work brilliant, but I would rather hear it from his teacher’s own mouth. Every potter praises his own pot.
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hit the nail on the head
have an iron hand in a velvet glove
great minds think alike
good wine needs no bush
Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.
Evil does not always come to injure.
A fool may give a wise man counsel.