96-120 Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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金科玉律

A

golden rule/rule that must be followed

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2
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金玉良言

A

valuable advice/words

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3
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近水楼台

A

advantage of being in preferred postion

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4
Q

进退维谷

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dilemma

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5
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近朱者赤,近墨者黑

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you will get influenced by company

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6
Q

惊弓之鸟

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one who is badly scared

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7
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井井有条

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absolute tidiness

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8
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咎由自取

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only yourself to blame

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9
Q

居安思危

A

be prepared for danger when it is still peaceful / be prepared for sudden crisis

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10
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鞠躬尽瘁

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devote to duty wholeheartedly / work to the end (when out of energy)

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11
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开门见山

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straight to point

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12
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举足轻重

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decision influences outcome / holds the balance
(kind of like the tie breaker)

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13
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开源节流

A

increase income, decrease expenditure / save more money, spend less

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14
Q

慷慨解囊

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aid generously (money or just help)

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15
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口若悬河

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fluent speaking

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16
Q

力不从心

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ambition is not within skillset / cannot achieve goal

17
Q

立竿见影

A

see immediate results

18
Q

口是心非

A

don’t mean what you say

19
Q

苦口婆心

A

repeat advice with good intentions

20
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苦心孤诣

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study extremely hard to surpass others

21
Q

滥竽充数

A

cannot do smth, js act like you can

22
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狼狈为奸

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be in cahoots (to do smt bad)

23
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老马识途

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an experienced person will know the way

24
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礼尚往来

A

treat others the way they treat you

25
理直气壮
confident as you feel justified