My car just got wrecked, it's not the happiest day of my life.
我的车刚坏掉了,今天真不好过。
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
孩子不打不成器。
Considering how recent these developments are, it is even more remarkable that as long ago as the 1960s, an Englishman, Leon Bagrit, was able to predict some of the uses of computers which we know today.