1. 耍把戏

1. Play tricks

2. 开快车

2. Drive fast

3. Ghost character

3. Ghost character

4. Red light running

4. Running a red light

5. 高姿态

5. High-profile posture

6. invest in a not-yet-popular activity/person in anticipation of future gain

6. Invest in an activity or person that is not yet popular in anticipation of future gains.

7. Drive fast

7. Drive fast

8. 挂油瓶

8. Oil bottle hanging

9. 大熔炉

9. Melting pot

10. Cover up

10. Hide or cover up

11. 烂摊子

11. A mess / a chaotic situation

12. Belated effort

12. Delayed effort

13. 吃小灶

13. Have a private meal (literally: eat a small stove)

14. 灌米汤

14. Rice gruel soup

15. direct criticism

15. direct criticism

16. 开小灶

16. Private lessons / Special treatment

17. Awful mess

17. Horrible mess

18. 摇钱树

18. Money Tree

19. 红眼病

19. Red eye disease

20. 掼纱帽

20. Knit cap

21. circle

21. circle

22. 笑面虎

22. A smiling tiger

23. Hodgepodge

23. Hodgepodge

24. Edge ball

24. Edge ball

25. 鸡毛店

25. Chicken feather shop

26. Sell ties

26. Sell ties

27. 挤牙膏

27. Squeeze toothpaste

28. Sing high notes

28. Sing high notes

29. Pioneer

29. Pioneer

30. 鬼点子

30. Crazy idea

31. Rice soup

31. Rice soup

32. Take the lead

32. Take the lead

33. 鬼把戏

33. Tricks of the ghost

34. 拍脑袋

34. Brainstorm

35. 捂盖子

35. Hold the lid down

36. River crossing

36. River crossing

37. 唱主角

37. Take the lead

38. Niu Jiao Jian

38. Niu Jiao Jian translates to "Niu Jiao Jian" in English. However, it is important to note that "Niu Jiao Jian" is a Chinese name that could refer to a person, a place, or a thing. Without additional context, it's difficult to provide an accurate translation or meaning in English. If it is a person's name, it would simply remain "Niu Jiao Jian." If it is a term or title, more context would be needed for an accurate translation.

39. 打头阵

39. To lead the charge / to take the lead / to be in the forefront

40. leave sth. unfinished?>

40. leave sth. unfinished? > 40. Leave something unfinished?

41. 牛鼻子

41. Ox nose

42. 开门红

42. A good start to the year

43. 万事通

43. Omniscient or Jack of all trades

44. profiteer

44. profiteer (Note: "Profiteer" is already an English word, meaning to make a profit from a situation, especially at the expense of others. If you're looking for the translation of a different word or phrase into English, please provide the original text in the source language.)

45. 鬼画符

45. Ghost writing symbols

46. 拉郎配

46. Arranged marriage

47. Fashionable guy

47. Fashionable guy

48. 捏面团

48. Knead the dough

49. Give up one's job

49. To quit one's job

50. Uncover a lid

50. Lift the lid

51. Ghost tricks

51. Ghost tricks

52. 大杂烩

52. Melange

53. 撂挑子

53. Pick up the burden / Take on the responsibility