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Examples:where it is possible let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible—lit. say grapes are sour when you can't eat them—You count them on your fingers.—lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)—egg people on or to call them back—Do not do others what you would not have them do to you.—cater to sb to make them happy (esp. of one's parents)—lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them rain—particle signaling a pause, emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")—lit. if one is fake, I shall compensate you for ten of them—You count them on your fingers (idiom). tiny number—We wish you a Happy Birthday and many more of them.—kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret—bring out the main theme—lit. punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again—police runners, from the black clothes formerly worn by them—If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)—novel or play on historical theme—making decisions without implementing them—housekeeper who looks after old people with no children or whose children do not live with them—sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex)—some people have be pushed for them to take action—frame sb (by planting sth on them)—draw up the theme (for discussion)—theme or subject (music)—join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points—Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.—ferrous metals (i.e. iron, chromium, manganese and alloys containing them)—possibly tribal leaders before the historiographers got working on them—neglect one's parents but give them a rich funeral—stick closely to (a topic or theme etc)—visit friends to thank them after a funeral—treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them [idiom.]—nothing choose between them—The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. [idiom.]—live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness [idiom.]—lit. asking guests whether or not butcher a chicken for them [idiom.]—(dialect) treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc [idiom.]—bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others [idiom.]— |