1、安居乐业：Live and work in peace and contentment

2、白手起家：Start from scratch; build up from nothing

3、初见成效：Begin to take shape; achieve an initial success

4、言者无罪，闻者足戒：Blame not the speaker but be warned by his words

5、量体裁衣：Cut the garment according to the figure; fit the dress to the figure

6、推陈出新：Weed through the old to let the new grow; the new emerging out of the old

7、锦上添花：More flowers on the brocade; gild refined gold; embellish what is already beautiful

8、八仙过海，各显神通：Like the Eight Immortals crossing the sea, each one showing his or her special prowess

9、鞠躬精粹，死而后已：Bending one’s backs to the task until one’s dying day; give one’s all (to the service of the people)

10、冰冻三尺，非一日之寒：It takes more than one cold day for the river to freeze three feet deep; (fig.) The trouble has been brewing for quite some time.