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班门弄斧    
bān mén nòng fŭ
英译 (English) 1.to show off one’s skill with the axe before Lu Ban(the ancient master carpenter);show off one’s scanty knowledge in the presence of an expert;
释义 (paraphrase) 在鲁班门前舞弄斧子。比喻在行家面前卖弄本领，不自量力。
示例 (demonstration) 在各位专家面前，我怎么敢班门弄斧！