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Examples:there is no accounting for taste—lit. there is a knife above the character for lust—fig. there is no clear-cut distinction between food and medicine—There is no need stand on ceremonies.—Each has his likes and dislikes (idiom). There is no accounting for tastes.—However strong you are, there is always someone stronger—There is always a fly in the ointment.—while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); fight to the last—there is no-one who doesn't know that—There is always sth more learn (applied to art or learning).—There is no room for complacency.—good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked—There is safety in numbers.—unable help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.—where there is injustice, there will be an outcry—Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.—there is a rock every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock—there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people [idiom.]—There is no royal road learning. [idiom.]—If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better [idiom.]—there is no honor in the strong bullying the weak [idiom.]—There is a different solution for each problem. [idiom.]—lit. there is no road the sky, nor door into the earth [idiom.]—there is no harm in saying what one thinks [idiom.]—There is no need boast about one's treasures. [idiom.]—there is no gain without a loss [idiom.]—The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).—When we get the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (common saying); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.—without destruction there can be no construction—the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later—everything is finished (idiom); And there you are!—lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason—what harm is there in (doing sth)—While the green hills last, there'll be wood burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.—The sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom).—if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end it? (Buddhist saying)— |