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Examples:lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.—lit. slow no aid urgent (idiom); slow measures will not address a critical situation—will not (act, happen etc)—Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound succeed eventually.—ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom); ready risk life and limb to help out—we will not elaborate on that (used as pluralis auctoris)—lit. will not be forgotten even after one's teeth fall out—If one is industrious, one will not be in want. [idiom.]—a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs [idiom.]—dead but will not close the eyes (idiom); die with a remaining grievance—The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).—A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.—lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices—A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (common saying); a stitch in time saves nine—A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.— |