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Examples:seems on the face of it be—important matter that must be kept secret (idiom); don't breathe a word of it anyone!—make a clean breast of it all—perfect in structure, but not much of it—the real thing (as opposed an image or model of it)—boasts a lot, but nothing comes of it [idiom.]—enjoy sth and never tire of it [idiom.]—having given away a bride, lose one's army on top of it [idiom.]—unable make head or tail of it—use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)—lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept—a very brief period of time (lit. the time it takes for a shadow move an inch)—cecum (start of the colon, linking it small intestine)—panentheism, theological theory of God as equal the Universe while transcending it—bucking bar (metal bar fixing the tail of a rivet as it is driven)—(old) sign made of woven weeds, placed on an object, an animal or a person, indicating that it is for sale.—with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)—lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head—the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)—it will cause no end of trouble (idiom); nip the problem in the bud—age of wine (i.e. how long it has been matured)—Lee Kai-Fu (1961-), Taiwanese computer scientist and IT executive, from 2005 Vice president of Google and president of Google China—take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth—let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story)—talk without any intention of acting on it—lit. When a lazy donkey is turning a grindstone, it takes a lot of time off for peeing and pooing—It is hard escape the dragnet of the law—it is hard escape the net of justice [idiom.]— |