The recent global economic situation is very bad and it added hail to snow to her originally bad business to the point of near bankruptcy. Some other idioms to describe misfortune situation occur are: 避坑落井 bì kēng luò jǐng Literally it means: to dodge a pit only to fall into a wel...
The news then spread like wildfire in the state. People gathered and said to the old man, "You were right. The loss of the horse was not a misfortune; it proved to be a blessing. Your luck has changed now. You can become a horse trader."这个消息像野火一样在王国传播开来。人们聚集在...
The poverty is a temporary misfortune; If they are poor and also meek, 他们的贫困只是一种暂时的不幸:如果他们穷困但却温顺, they eventually will inherit the earth. This is, in some ways, an admirable solution. 他们最终将成为这个世界的主人。在某种程度上这是个绝妙的解决办法, It allows the ric...
The poverty is a temporary misfortune; If they are poor and also meek, 他们的贫困只是一种暂时的不幸:如果他们穷困但却温顺, they eventually will inherit the earth. This is, in some ways, an admirable solution. 他们最终将成为这个世界的主人。在某种程度上这是个绝妙的解决办法, It allows the ric...
Compassion or Compassionate: A feeling of deep sympathy or sorrow for another stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. Compersion: An empathetic state of happiness and joy experienced when another individual experiences happiness and joy; the opposite of jealous...
makes remarks that highlight his sadness and misfortune, such as “Oh well, I suppose I’ll just keep walking” and “It’s not much of a tail, but I’m sort of attached to it.” While he is a beloved character, his perpetual gloominess is a textbook case of an emotional moocher:...
Should someone you know run out of salt and ask to borrow some salt, say no. Do not lend anyone salt. It is pure bad luck. So how do you help the person in need? Simple, you give them the salt as a gift. They must not under any circumstance return any salt to you. That is ...
In Korea,you don’t use the words “sorry,” 미안해요 or 죄송해요, when expressing sympathyor when you’re regretful about another person’s misfortune. You can say 안타깝네 or 안타깝네요 instead. It means you’re sad to hear about it… but not “sorry....
One misfortune led to another and that’s how Alexandra came to live with my family. Within days she packed and 1 her family behind to live with us. She walked into our house as a 2 nervous and uncomfortable smiling 3 but finally feeling safe. At first she spent most of her time in...
how to get the poor off our conscience翻译+原文 如何使我们不为穷人的存在而疚 1.我想认真地思考人类最古老的一种活动，这项活动持续了多年，实际上已经超过了几个世纪，那就是尝试怎样使我们不为穷人的存在而疚。2.贫穷和富有从一开始就共生在一起，彼此很不愉快有时还充满危险。普鲁塔克说：“贫富失衡乃...