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Examples:plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)—lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not be mentioned in the same breath—Nicodemus, prominent Jew of the time of Christ, mentioned in the Gospel of John—deal with (the subject just mentioned)—in addition the thing mentioned above—meaning unknown ("herb mentioned in old books")—lit. speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y)—mention (e.g. "don't mention it")—not mention ... (i.e. in addition to sth)—lips sealed and not saying anything (idiom); fig. omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)—sth too embarrassing mention—other Zhang Hua's too numerous mention—(often with negatives: impossible mention X in the same breath as Y)—lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (common saying); touch a sore spot—not mention (idiom); to say not one word—too numerous mention individually or one by one—be too petty or insignificant to mention—be scared at the mere mention of—fig. omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)—Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted mention)—mention sth without elaborating (idiom); not giving details—mention sb in dispatches—discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms—too embarrassing mention—be too embarrassed to mention sth [idiom.]—not mention a single word (about sth) [idiom.]— |