A fault confessed is half redressed fault, half, confessed, redressed

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A fault confessed is half redressed.　错误能承认，一半已改正。/浪子回头金不换。
　　Fault, a mistake or imperfection过错；缺点，毛病。这都是我的错，用英语表达就是It's my fault.
　　Confess, to admit ( a fault, crime, something wrong)坦白；承认(错误、罪行、错事)。She confessed to having stolen the money.她坦白说她偷了钱。加上ed，在这里修饰fault，做形容词，解释为已承认的错误。
　　Redress, to put right (a wrong, injustice, etc.)改正；矫正；纠正。