| 1. Bad news travels fast. (Bad news has wings.) 壞事傳千里。 |
| 2. Better late than never. 遲做總比不做好。亡羊補牢，猶未晚也。 |
| 3. Birds of a feather flock together. 物以類聚，人以群分。 |
| 4. Business is business. 公事公辦；就事論事；親兄弟明算帳。 |
| 5. Beautiful flowers are soon picked. 紅顏薄命。 |
| 6. Best is cheapest. 買貨買得真，折本折得輕。 |
| 7. Beauty lies in lover's eyes. 情人眼裡出西施。 |
| 8. Benefits bind. 拿別人的手短，吃別人的嘴軟。 |
| 9. Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose. 一言不中，千言無用。話不中肯，不如不說。 |
| 10. Birth is much but breeding is more. 將相本無種，男兒當自強。英雄不怕出身低。有教養比出身好更重要。 |
| 11. Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. 寧為雞首，勿為牛後。 |
| 12. Blood is thicker than water. 血濃於水。 |
| 13. Beggars cannot be choosers. 飢不擇食，寒不擇衣，荒不擇路， 貧不擇妻。 |
| 14. Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. 酒神淹死的人比海神多。 |
| 15. Bare words, no bargain. 空言不能成交易。 |
| 16. Barking dogs seldom bite. 善吠的狗不咬人。 |
| 17. Beauty is but skin- deep. (Beauty is but a blossom.) 紅顏易變。美麗易流於膚淺。 不可以貌取人。 |
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18. Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. (Beauty without grace is a violet without smell.) 美而無德猶如花之無香。 |
| 19. Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. 口蜜腹劍。 |
| 20. Before gold, even kings take off their hats. 有錢能使鬼推磨。 |