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Examples:To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite the successful execution of a job—not worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say—fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect—pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly do, re, mi, sol, la—lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your praise.—get sb else to do one's dirty work—undertake to do everything by oneself—exploit advantage to force sb to do one's bidding—seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad)—spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost—have the audacity to (do sth)—raise enough money to do sth—at a loss know what to do (idiom); bewildered—What you don't want done you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects)—be able to do sth in time—display originality (idiom); to do things differently—lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. pretend to do sth without understanding it—lit. ask passers-by how build one's house (idiom); fig. to have no idea what to do—think of a way (to do sth)—view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth—fig. hesitate to do sth until forced to do even more—lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles—a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back—figure out how to do something—be eager and anxious (to do sth)—fail to do sth. at the appointed time—be driven by strong sexual urge (to do sth) [idiom.]—be itching to do sth [idiom.]— |