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Examples:the people one depends upon for one's livelihood—not know what's good for one—lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another—everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment—period of tuition for one or two students—rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living—substitute one thing for another—lit. hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life—lit. Train an army for a thousand days use it for one morning. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off—lit. teacher for one day, father for ever [idiom.]—ten years of practice for one minute on the stage [idiom.]—can't be bought for one thousand in gold [idiom.]—using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters—one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. work for a bit then skimp—fig. look for what one already has—lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism—lit. if one is fake, I shall compensate you for ten of them—bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy—the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself—lit. seek but fail get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for—part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon—reduced fraction (e.g. one half for three sixths)—lit. ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful—switch a job one was not trained for—one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine—classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc—mutually dependent for life (idiom); rely upon one another for survival—one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature—classifier for a set of one hundred sheets of paper—one talented person is enough for the job [idiom.]—classifier for long, narrow, flexible objects such as fish, dogs, pants; for roads and rivers; for human lives; in the expression: one heart, meaning working together for a common goal—surreptiously substitute one thing for another [idiom.]— |