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总的说来，这是一本好书，若对不足之处过多指摘，未免吹毛求疵。

On the whole it's a good book; and it would be nitpicking to dwell on those small defects.

矫若游龙

as powerful as a flying dragon; as strong and brave as a lion

他病前病后迥若两人。

He doesn't look like the same person after his illness.

这人口若悬河，一说就是一大套。

It seemed as if his flow of words would never stop.

累累若丧家之狗

wretched as a stray cur

渺若烟云

as vague as mist

若蒙不弃，愿效犬马之劳。

Should I be fortunate enough not to be rejected, I would render such humble services as I could.

人不犯我，我不犯人；人若犯我，我必犯人。

We will not attack unless we are attacked; if we are attacked, we will certainly counterattack.

若不刻苦钻研，如何取得成果？

How can we achieve anything if we don't work hard?

若非亲身经历，岂知其中甘苦。

You cannot appreciate the difficulty except through personal experience.

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