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Examples:can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud take a low one—the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise—wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead disaster—a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956—lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another—ancient name for an animal similar rabbit but bigger—good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked—"mercenary expert", a person who is supposedly an independent expert, but receives payment for making comments favorable a particular entity—lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies)—lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease [idiom.]—"break-up agent", person who acts for sb. who wishes terminate a relationship but does not have the heart to do so—lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best [idiom.]— |