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Examples:solve the problem at one fell swoop—Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved Soviet Union from 1956—throw stones at sb. who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down—The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.—Lucifer (Satan's name before his Fall in Jewish and Christian mythology)—fall deeper and deeper (in debt, in love etc)—predetermined percentage of rise or fall triggering a compulsory halt stock trading—Fall inthe moat and you'll be wiser next time (idiom); One only learns from one's mistakes.—fall over each other in their eagerness to...—man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife—fall into the net of justice (idiom); finally arrested—(of an airplane etc) fall to the ground and crash—up here, down there (idiom); rise and fall in succession—fall into difficulty (e.g. facing bankruptcy)—modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th early 20th century)—Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty—Korean Empire, from fall of Joseon dynasty in 1897 annexation by Japan in 1910—a sly individual has more than one plan fall back on [idiom.]—like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back [idiom.]— |