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Examples:constructive metabolism (using energy make proteins etc)—climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom); fig. to make a long and difficult journey—drawing a tiger like a dog (idiom); make a fool of oneself by excessive ambition—sing opera music (without staging or make up)—lit. use others' strengths make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)—make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely—lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together—lit. it takes a long time make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly—interpret and make glossaries and commentaries on classic texts—make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc)—lit. carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action—qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)—respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)—lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); make the best after a mistake—make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch—you can lead a horse water but you can't make him drink—lit. face thirst and dig a well (idiom); fig. not make adequate provision—bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures—benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls—fig. adding details while telling a story (make it more interesting)—whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference—Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.—pretense that turns inreality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true—make idle remarks about a woman's appearance [idiom.]— |