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Question 1

打草惊蛇

Answer 1

做事不机密，使对方有了警觉而逃走或防备
dǎcǎo-jīngshé
act rashly and alert the enemy

Question 2

东山再起

Answer 2

失势后，重新恢复地位，或失败后，重新兴起。
dōng shān zài qǐ
stage a comeback, rise again from failure

Question 2

德高望重

Answer 2

品德崇高，声望很大。多用来称老年人。
dé gāo wàng zhòng
of good moral standing, used commonly to describe older people

Question 3

各有千秋

Answer 3

各有所长，各有特点
gèyǒuqiānqiū
everyone has their strengths and specialties

Question 4

孤掌难鸣

Answer 4

一个人的力量有限，难以成事
gū zhǎng nán míng
to feel challenged because one is alone and has no support. also means that one person can only do so much.

Question 5

诲人不倦

Answer 5

教导别人很有耐心，从来不感到厌倦
huì rén bù juàn
to be patient when teaching others, never grow impatient or frustrated

Question 6

开源节流

Answer 6

开发财源，增加收入，节省开支
kāi yuán jié liú
increase profits and cut expenses

Question 6

咎由自取

Answer 6

灾祸是自己招致的。
jiù yóu zì qǔ
to only have oneself to blame

Question 7

狼狈为奸

Answer 7

坏人相互勾结，一起做坏事
láng bèi wéi jiān
evildoers colluding with one another

Question 8

墨守成规

Answer 8

思想保守，不知变通，死板地按老规矩办事
Mòshǒuchéngguī
to stick to conventions fiercely, not accepting change