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02/11/2018

【成语Proverb】洋洋得意
yáng yáng dé yì
To describe someone is treading on air.
形容得意时神气十足的姿态。
E.g.
There's a triumphant note in his gravelly voice.
他低沉沙哑的声音中透露出一丝洋洋得意。
Tā dī chén shā yǎ de shēng yīn zhōng tòu lù chū yī sī yáng yáng dé yì。

02/08/2018

【成语Proverb】七上八下
qī shàng bá xià
To describe an unsettled state of mind.
形容心里慌乱不安，无所适从。也指零落不齐。
E.g.
He was so agitated that he didn't know what to do.
他心里七上八下的，不知怎么办才好。
Tā xīn lǐ qī shàng bā xià de ，bú zhī zěn me bàn cái hǎo。

01/28/2018

【成语Proverb】井底之蛙
jǐng dǐ zhī wā
Be like a frog at the bottom of a well -- able only to see the little patch of sky above; a frog living at the bottom of a well -- a person with a very limited outlook.
井底的蛙只能看到井口那么大的一块天。比喻见识狭窄的人。
E.g.
We should have limited outlook like a frog living in at the bottom of a well.
我们不能如井底之蛙一样没有远见。
Wǒmen bùnéng rú jǐngdǐzhīwā yīyàng méiyǒu yuǎnjiàn.

12/18/2017

【成语Proverb】潸然泪下
shān rán lèi xià
Tears down.
眼泪流下来
E.g.
His tears rolled down when he was talking about the sad story.
说着说着伤心事，她潸然泪下。
Shuōzhe shuōzhe shāngxīn shì, tā shānránlèixià.

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【成语Proverb】急赤白脸
jí chi bái liǎn
Describe a very anxious, angry look.
形容非常焦急、生气的样子。
E.g.
She looks very angry at her husband that he forgot to pick up their kid from school.
她很生气她丈夫忘记接孩子放学，一副急赤白脸的样子。
Tā hěn shēngqì tā zhàngfu wàngjì jiē háizi fàngxué, yī fù jí chì bái liǎn de yàngzi.

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