55-72 Flashcards
1
Q
废寝忘食
A
Dedicated till one forgets to sleep and eat meals
2
Q
分庭抗礼
A
two parties engaging in conflict but still respecting the other
3
Q
纷至沓来
A
crowds come in continuously
4
Q
奉公守法
A
abide by the law
5
Q
敷衍塞责
A
half-heartedly doing something
6
Q
赴汤蹈火
A
to be fearless and defy all difficulties
7
Q
改过自新
A
turn over a new leaf
8
Q
改邪归正
A
Break away from evil and return to the path of virtue
9
Q
高瞻远瞩
A
look ahead and aim high
10
Q
高枕无忧
A
sleep peacefully
11
Q
各有千秋
A
each has its own advantages
12
Q
根深蒂固
A
well-founded/well-established
13
Q
勾心斗角
A
mutual exclusion
14
Q
苟且偷安
A
seek a moment of peace
15
Q
孤陋寡闻
A
limited knowledge