英和和英

Poverty will drive a man to crime.

When a man is reduced to poverty, the beggar comes out.

Necessity will make a man do anything.

A man, when reduced to extremity, will catch at any straw.

I am reduced to the last extremity―driven to my wits' end―put to my shifts―put to my trumps.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

He is never at a loss for an excuse.

An unlucky break cannot be helped.

We should make it if the traffic isn't too heavy.

How embarrassing!

What I resorted to as a last resource, proved a success.

Only if it's not too much trouble.

You can't win if you don't try.

I have to dress up.

Where might is master, justice is servant.

You won't be in time unless you run.

If he is not treated in time, it is all up with him.

Waste not, want not.

Use it or lose it.

If I were not ill, I would join you.

If I weren't sick, I'd join you.

illegally obtained money

Where might is master, justice is servant.

It is no use your resisting.

If you don't hurry, you'll miss the last train.

You are safe if there is no complication.

I hope I'm not intruding.

Right gives way to might

Sane people must make way for a madman.

If by any chance I should be unable to come, please excuse me.

Stop looking so pleased with yourself just because someone has flattered you in that transparent way.

What a good‐for‐nothing!

If you are changing for the better,―going to a better place,―I will not stand in the way of your advancement.

It would be wrong not to tell

We ought to tell.