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不要教鱼游泳——不要班门弄斧。Don't to others as you would be done by.

在老师面前，我不能班门弄斧。Facing the teacher. I can't teach fish to swim.

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就不班门弄斧了I couldn't answer a question like that in front of him.

说到写文章，我实在不敢在你面前班门弄斧。Speaking of writing article, I dare not show off in front of you.

“班门弄斧”这个成语，用来在行家面前显示本领。This idiom excoriates those who show accomplishments in front experts.

说到写文章，我实在不敢在你面前班门弄斧。In terms of writing, I dare not show off in the presence of an expert like you.

“班门弄斧”这个成语，用来比喻在行家面前显示本领。This idiom excoriates those who show off their slight accomplishments in front of experts.

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你的菜煮得比我好，我当然就不想班门弄斧了。Your cooking is better than mine, and I certainly prefer not having to bother to cook at all.

你的菜煮得比我好,我当然就不想班门弄斧.your cooking is better than mine ,and i certainly Prefer not having to bother to cook at all.

你的菜煮得比我好,我当然就不想班门弄斧.your cooking is better than mine , and i certainly Prefer not having to bother to cook at all.

谁敢在鲁班门前卖弄使用斧子的技术，也就是说，想在大行家面前显示自的本领，这种太不谦虚的可笑行为，就叫做“班门弄斧”。Thus it was considered the height of folly to show off one's skill with an axe in front of Lu Ban.

学习是一生不能间断的，我们这些喜欢班门弄斧的人，何不持续扩充自己对世上一切俗事的知识呢？Learning is a life-long process. Why don't all of us newsmongers continue to enrich our knowledge about almost everything?

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这在吉诺比利面前简直就是班门弄斧，马刺拿下接下来的两场比赛将掘金扫出了季后赛。The criticism only fueled Ginobili that much more and the Spurs went on to win the next two games and close out the Nuggets.

我作了这个讲话，并非想在政治家们面前班门弄斧，而是要把他们不愿意公开的情况公诸于众。I have made this speech not as an attempt to play the politicians at their own game but, instead, to give the information which they refuse to give.