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Tadpoles will become only frogs. 蝌蚪只能变青蛙 (来源：英语麦当劳www.EnglishCN.com)

Tailors and writers must mind the fashion. 裁缝重式样，作家重时尚。

Take a back seat 不得意，不重要

Take away fuel, take away flame. 薪尽火自灭

Take care of pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves. 小事注意，大事自成。

Take French leave 不辞而别

Take little but give much. 少索取，多奉献

take potluck 吃家常便饭

take something lying down 善罢甘休

take the bull by the horns 敢冒风险

take the cake 脱颖而出

take time by the forelock 不失时机

take with a grain of salt 不全信

talk big 说大话，吹牛

talk Billingsgate 说脏话

talk the hind leg off a donkey 说的天花乱坠

talk shop 三句话不离本行

tall order 难办的事情

tall story 难以相信的事情

Teach others by your example. 以身作则

Teaching others teaches yourself. 教学相长

tell someone flat 直言相告

That happens in a moment which may not happen in a thousand years. 天有不测风云

That is another pair of shoes. 完全是另一码事。

There are many ways to fame. 成名有许多渠道

There is no medicine against death. 世上没有不老药

There is no royal road to Rome. 学问无坦途

There is no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收

There's no smoke without fire. 无风不起浪

thereby hangs a tale 说来话长

They can do least that boast loudest. 吹牛的人做的最少

Things done can not be undone. 事以定局，无法挽回。

Things unreasonable are never dureable. 是不合理难持久

a thorn in the flesh 肉中刺

Those in the same boat should row together. 同舟需共济

Three know it, all know it. 三人知，人人知。

Three scores and ten is the age of man. 七十是人之寿命

the three R's 基本三会--读、写、算

through thick and thin 不畏艰难困苦

throw cold water on 泼冷水

Throw the baby out with the bath water 不分良莠

Throw a sprat to catch a whale 吃小亏占大便宜

throw up the sponge 认输

thumbs up 赞成

tide over 度过难关

A tiger leaves a skin behind him. 人死留名，虎死留皮。

Time and tide waits for no man. 岁月不等人。

Time cures everything. 时间能抑制一切。

Time flies. 光阴似箭

Time is the father of truth. 时间是真理之父

Time is money. 时间就是金钱

Time tries truth. 实践检验真理。

A timid cat makes a proud mouse. 猫一胆怯，鼠就翻天。

Tit for tat 针锋相对

to and fro 来来往往

To be or not to be : that is the question. 生与死是至关重要的问题

To know oneself is wisdom, to forget oneself is folly. 了解自己是聪明，忘乎所以是愚蠢

Today is yesterday's pupil. 今天是昨天的学生。

To mention the wolf's name is to see the same. 说曹操，曹操到。

To one's taste 和某人的口味

To save time is to lengthen life. 节省时间就是延长生命。

Tomorrow comes never. 明天永远不会到来。

The tongue of idle person is never idle. 人懒话多

Too many cooks spoil the broth. 梢工多了会翻船

Too much humility is pride. 过分谦虚即骄傲

Too much liberty spoils all. 自由过了头，一切会乱套。

Too much pudding will choke a dog. 布丁太多噎死狗。

Too much spoils, too little is nothing. 太多会坏事，太少不济事。

Top dog 大人物 The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡大觉，乌龟跑第一。

The touch of Midas 点金术

touch wood 但愿走好运

True blue will never stain. 纯蓝不染色

True gold fears not the fire. 真金不怕火炼。

True love is giving, not taking. 珍爱是给于，不是索取。

Trust not a new friend, nor an old enemy. 不轻信新知，也不轻信宿敌

Truth conquers all things. 真理能战胜一切

Truth needs not many words. 真理无许多言

Truth will prevail. 真理必胜。

Try before you trust. 先考验，后信任。

Turn a blind eye 视而不见

turn a deaf ear 听而不闻

turn one's head 趾高气扬

turn an honest penny 老老实实挣钱

turn over a new leaf 弃旧迎新，重新开始

turn tail and run 掉头就跑

Two can play at the game. 你耍的花招别人也会

Two dogs over one bone seldom agree. 两狗一骨，必有一争。

Two eyes can see more than one. 一人不及两人智

Two heads are better than one. 人多智广。

Two wrongs do not make a right. 两个错误不等于一个正确。