1. 天涯原咫尺，到处可逢君。World is but a little place, after all.
Explanation: It is used when a person meets someone he knows or is in someway connected with him in a place where he would never have expected to do so.
Example: (在火车上，你突然遇到一个同公司但不同部门的同事，你说) 怎么你也出差去深圳吗？真是天涯原咫尺，到处可逢君哪。

2. 入乡随俗 When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Explanation: Conform to the manners and customs of those amongst whom you live.
Example: 到了法国就要吃西餐，这就叫入乡随俗

3. 失之东隅，收之桑榆 What you lose on the swings you get back on the roundabouts.
Explanation: A rough way of starting a law of average; if you have bad luck on one day you have good on another; if one venture results in loss try a fresh one---it may succeed.
Example: 失之东隅,收之桑榆，我们都知道盲­人的听­觉、触­觉都特­别发达­。这是­为什么­?原因­在于盲­人丧失­视觉后­,生存­的需要­促使其­它感官­...­实现心­理平衡­,这被­称为&­quo­t;补­偿&q­uot­;
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