Bite off more than one can chew.
［译］贪多咽不下。
Better do a little well, than a great deal badly.
［译］宁可做得少而精，不要做得多而糟。
Better master one than engage with ten.
［译］精通一事胜于会十事。
Better wear out than rust out.
［译］与其锈掉，不如用坏；人与其悠闲，不如忙碌。
Bread is the staff of life.
［译］民以食为天。
Business is before pleasure.
［译］事业在先，享乐在后。
Business is the salt of life.
［注解］比喻事业是人生的第一需要。
［译］事业是生命之盐。
Business makes a man as well as tries him.
［译］事业既考验人，也造就人。
Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious.
［注解］pernicious有害的、致命的。
［译］事业虽烦扰，懒惰更害人。
Business sweetens pleasure, and labour sweetens rest.
［译］工作后消遣更愉快，劳动后休息更舒畅。
By doing nothing we learn to do ill.
［译］无所事事，学干坏事；闲逸是万恶之源。
By doing we learn.
［译］经一事，长一智。
By the side of sickness health becomes sweet.
［译］和疾病相比较，才显得健康的可贵。