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English translation for "县官不如现管"

nothing like having a man on the spot to smooth the way

Related Translations:
县官:  county magistrate 短语和例子县官不如现管。 nothing like having a man on the spot to smooth the way.; the official sitting in the county seat can't order people around like one sitting right here
牛马不如:  be more to be pitied than cows and horses; live worse than beasts of burden
不如慢:  to think oneself not so much inferior among manifest superiors
不如男人:  inferior to men
远不如:  can not show a candle to
衣不如新人不如旧:  new clothes are best and so are old acquaintances
和好不如初:  it's hard to mend a rupture
自知不如:  know [feel] one isn't another's equal; consider oneself inferior to another
或者不如说:  or rather
献丑不如藏拙:  silence is golden
Example Sentences:
1.Nothing like having a man on the spot to smooth the way .
县官不如现管
2.The official sitting in the county seat can 't order people around like one sitting right here .
县官不如现管
Similar Words:
"县公路" English translation, "县公路 ( 县道 ) ,乡道" English translation, "县公路(县道)" English translation, "县挂式双行玉米摘穗机" English translation, "县官" English translation, "县河铺" English translation, "县花一现" English translation, "县吉" English translation, "县吉郎" English translation, "县级" English translation