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单词 if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain
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if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain

proverb if someone won't do as you wish or a situation can't be arranged to suit you, you must accept it and change your plans accordingly
〈谚〉事不迁就人, 人就得迁就事。
[ORIGIN: with allusion to a well-known story about Muhammad told by Bacon (Essays xii).]

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