成语 51-75 Flashcards

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光明正大

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Frank and righteous

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敷衍塞责

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To perform one’s duty in a perfunctory manner

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孤掌难鸣

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It’s difficult to achieve anything w/o friendly support

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勾心斗角

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To intrigue (or plot) against each other

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奉公守法

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To be law-abiding

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改过自新

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To start with a clean slate

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苟且偷安

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To seek temporary peace; live in a fool’s paradise

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高枕无忧

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Sit back and relax

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根深蒂固

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Deep-rooted; ineradicable

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孤陋寡闻

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Ignorant and ill-informed

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分庭抗礼

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To function as rivals; to compete on equal terms

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纷至沓来

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To flock in

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发扬光大

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To enhance and glorify

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高瞻远瞩

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Broad and long-term view; great foresight

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防患未然

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Take precautions against a calamity

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各有千秋

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Each has specialized skills

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沽名钓誉

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To strive for fame and compliments

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发人深省

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To stimulate deep thought; provide food for thought

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孤注一掷

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To put all one’s eggs in a basket

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赴汤蹈火

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To go through hell (for)-

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废寝忘食

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So absorbed (in a pursuit) as to neglect sleep and food

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寡不敌众

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To fight against hopeless odds

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耳濡目染

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To be imperceptibly influenced by what one constantly sees or hears

23
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改邪归正

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To give up evil and return to good

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管中窥豹

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To have limited outlook