某人的努力得到回报——
His efforts have paid off.
His efforts were rewarded.

endgame n. 残局；认识能力
nowhere near 远不及，差得远
perception n. 观念，认识能力
contrast v. 对比
goose bumps n. 鸡皮疙瘩

楼楼 能不能加扣扣定期发笔记整理给我

amber light=yellow light
The former is British English and the latter is American English. (I learned yesterday. )

Some proverbs——
1. Better to ask the way than go astray.
问路总比迷路好。
2. Between friends all is common.
朋友之间不分彼此。
3. Blood is thicker than water.
血浓于水。
4. Books and friends should be few but good.
读书如交友，应求少而精。
5. Cannot see the wood for the trees.
一叶障目，不见泰山。

endeavor n. 努力，尽力 v. 努力，尽力（同endeavour）
(n. ) e.g.: His success came from endeavor rather than opportunity.
他的成功与其说是由于机遇，不如说是因为努力。
(v. ) e.g.: You must endeavor to improve your work.
你必须努力改进自己的工作。
e.g.: They endeavor to achieve the goal.
他们力图完成目标。