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相提并论[--並論]
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xiāngtíbìnglùn f.e. place on a par | Nǐ zěnme néng bǎ zhè liǎng jiàn ²shì(r) ∼ ne? How can you place these two things on a par?
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顾名思义[顧--義]
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gùmíngsīyì f.e. just as its name implies; as the term suggests
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翻天覆地
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fāntiānfùdì f.e. earth-shaking
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摸着石头过河
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groping for stones to cross the river (Chen Yun said this first
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借刀杀人[--殺-]
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jièdāoshārén f.e. destroy sb. by taking advantage of the conflict with a third party
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杀鸡警/儆猴[殺雞警/儆-]
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shājījǐnghóu id. punish sb. as a warning to others
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心有余悸[--餘-]
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xīnyǒuyújì f.e. have lingering fears
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言过其实[-過-實]
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yánguòqíshí f.e. exaggerate; overstate | Nǐ ∼ le
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打草惊蛇[--驚-]
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dǎcǎojīngshé id. ①inadvertently alert an enemy/opponent ②punish sb. as a warning to others
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为达目的不择手段
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by hook or by crook
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守株待兔
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shǒuzhūdàitù id. wait foolishly for a most unlikely windfall
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拭目以待
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shìmùyǐdài f.e. wait and see
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不言而喻
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bùyán'éryù f.e. it goes without saying
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负负得正
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two negatives to describe a positive
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老马识途[-馬識-]
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lǎomǎshítú id. An old hand is a good guide.
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