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91 Cards in this Set
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安居乐业
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an1 ju1 le4 ye4
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live and work in a peaceful environment
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饱经沧桑
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bao3 jing1 cang1 sang1
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experienced many vicissitudes
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博大精深
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bo2 da4 jing1 shen1
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profound
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不屑一顾
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bu2 xie4 yi2 gu4
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dismissive
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不相上下
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nearly equal, about the same, close-fought
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不言而喻
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bu4 yan2 er2 yu4
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it goes without saying
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不择手段
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bu4 ze2 shou3 duan4
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by any means, play hard
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层出不穷
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ceng2 chu1 bu4 qiong2
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endless, come one after another
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称心如意
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chen4 xin1 ru2 yi4
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desirable
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川流不息
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chuan1 liu2 bu4 xi1
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constant flow, never-ending, unceasing
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从容不迫
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cong2 rong2 bu2 po4
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leisurely, calm
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不堪设想
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inconceivable
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当务之急
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dang1 wu4 zhi1 ji2
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urgent, most pressing at the momet
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得不偿失
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de2 bu4 chang2 shi1
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得天独厚
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blessed
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丢三落四
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scatterbrained
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东张西望
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look around, gaze around
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飞禽走兽
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fei1 qin2 zou3 shou4
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birds and beasts
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风土人情
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feng1 tu3 ren2 qing2
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local customs
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各抒己见
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ge4 shu1 ji3 jian4
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brainstorm
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根深蒂固
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gen1 shen1 di4 gu4
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deep-rooted, ingrained
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供不应求
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shortage
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归根到底
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gui1 gen1 dao4 di3
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in the final analysis
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后顾之忧
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hou4 gu4 zhi1 you1
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trouble back at home
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恍然大悟
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huang3 ran2 da4 wu4
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suddenly realize
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急功近利
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ji2 gong1 jin4 li4
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te seek quick success and instant benefit
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急于求成
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impatient for success
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继往开来
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ji4 wang3 kai1 lai2
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carry on the cause and forge ahead into the future
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家喻户晓
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jia1 yu4 hu4 xiao3
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known to every family and household
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见多识广
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he who has travelled far, knows much
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见义勇为
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jian4 yi4 yong3 wei2
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never hesitate to do whats right
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竭尽全力
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jie2 jin4 quan2 li4
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exert all one's strength or might
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津津有味
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to eat with appetite and relish or read/listen with great interest
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锦绣前程
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jin3 xiu4 qian2 cheng2
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bright future, brilliant prospects
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精益求精
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jing1 yi4 qiu2 jing1
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keep improving something, endeavor to be better and better
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兢兢业业
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jing1 jing1 ye4 ye4
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with caution and fear
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举世闻名
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world famous
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举足轻重
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play a decisive role
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聚精会神
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ju4 jing1 hui4 shen2
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concentrate ones attention, gather ones wits
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刻不容缓
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to demand immediate attention, of great urgency
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空前绝后
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unprecedented and unrepeatable, not equaled before or after
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苦尽甘来
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all sufferings have their reward
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理所当然
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deservedly, justly
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理直气壮
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li3 zhi2 qi4 zhuang4
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be in the right and self confident
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力所能及
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in power
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络绎不绝
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luo4 yi4 bu4 jue2
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in an endless stream
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名副其实
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ming2 fu4 qi2 shi2
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the name matches the reality
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莫名其妙
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be baffled
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难能可贵
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rare and commendable
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迫不及待
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po4 bu4 ji2 dai4
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chomping at the bit, be unable to hold oneself back
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齐心协力
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qi2 xin1 xie2 li4
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pull together, work as one
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恰到好处
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qia4 dao4 hao3 chu4
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just right, to perfection
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千方百计
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take every possible measure, by every mean possible
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潜移默化
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qian2 yi1 mo4 hua4
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to change and influence unobstructively
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锲而不舍
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qie4 er2 bu4 she2
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perserverance, stick to something with perserverence
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热泪盈眶
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re4 lei4 ying2 kuang4
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tearful, eyes brimming with tears
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任重道远
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burden is heavy and the road is long
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日新月异
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change with each passing day
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深情厚谊
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profound friendship
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实事求是
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seek the truth from facts
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肆无忌惮
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si4 wu2 ji4 dan4
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unscrupulous, unprincipled
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滔滔不绝
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tao1 tao1 bu4 jue2
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pouring of words in a steady flow, talking fluently and endlessly
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讨价还价
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bargain, haggle over prices
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天伦之乐
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tian1 lun2 zhi1 le4
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family happiness, domestic bliss
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统筹兼顾
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tong3 chou2 jian1 gu4
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plan jointly as to consider every aspect of a matter
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无动于衷
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wu2 dong4 yu2 zhong1
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unconcerned, aloof and indifferent
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无理取闹
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make trouble w/o reason
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物美价廉
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wu4 mei3 jia4 lian2
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excellent quality at a reasonable price
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喜闻乐见
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to love to see and hear someone or something
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相辅相成
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xiang1 fu3 xiang1 cheng2
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to complement each other, complementary
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想方设法
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do everything possible, leave no stone unturned
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小心翼翼
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very careful
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新陈代谢
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xin1 chen2 dai4 xie4
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new supersedes the old
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欣欣向荣
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xin1 xin1 xiang4 rong2
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thriving blossoming
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兴高采烈
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elated
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兴致勃勃
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xing4 zhi4 bo2 bo2
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full of zest
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雪上加霜
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xue3 shang4 jia1 shuang1
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add frost to snow, one disaster after another
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咬牙切齿
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yao3 ya2 qie4 chi3
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grind ones teeth in anger
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一目了然
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yi1 mu4 liao3 ran2
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be clear at a glance, understand fully at a glance
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一帆风顺
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yi4 fan1 feng1 shun2
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proceed smoothly w/o a hitch
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一举两得
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kill two birds with one stone
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一如既往
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yi4 ru2 ji4 wang3
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jus as in he past, as before
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一丝不苟
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yi4 si1 bu4 gou3
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no be the least bi neglegent, meticulous
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优胜劣汰
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you1 sheng4 lie4 tai4
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survival of the fittes
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有条不紊
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you3 iao2 bu4 wen3
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sysematically, methodically
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与日俱增
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yu3 ri4 ju4 zeng1
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grow with each passing day
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斩钉截铁
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zhan3 ding1 jie2 tie3
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resolute and decisive, speak in unequivocle terms
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知足常乐
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content, a contented mind is a perpetual feast
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众所周知
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as every knows, common knowledge
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自力更生
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rely on one's own efforts
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总而言是
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zong3 er2 yan2 zhi1
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in short, in conclusion
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