1.both ends2.both parties to a deal
1.ability to write2.writing skill3.written4.in written form+1 条 1.sb who goes whichever way the wind blows2.sb with no mind of their own3.easily swayed person4.opportunist+1 条 (idiom) to have a dizzy spell; dazzled
1.to brace oneself to do sth2.to put a bold face on it3.to summon up courage4.to force oneself to+1 条 1.subject (under discussion)2.thread (of an argument)
埋头苦干埋頭苦幹HSK 7–9 1.to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work2.to make an all-out effort3.up to the neck in work
1.resolute individual2.a hard nut to crack3.tough mission4.difficult task+1 条 (physiognomy) the tip of the nose
1.to suffer2.to suffer for one's actions3.to pay dearly4.to burn one's fingers+1 条 1.short of money2.hard up
1.to meet head-on2.face-to-face3.directly
1.(slang) (of a person or manner) off-putting2.(slang) to feel put off
1.(coll.) lisp2.one who lisps
lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
1.to turn back2.to backtrack3.(fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
(idiom) to feel giddy; to feel dizzy; one's head spins
1.brow beaded with sweat2.perspiring freely
1.to fall2.fig. to suffer a setback
交头接耳交頭接耳HSK 7–9 to whisper to one another's ear
to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
1.tricky2.problematic3.difficult4.to scratch one's head (in puzzlement)+1 条 1.in front2.in advance of the field
1.weak, cowardly person2.spineless individual
1.to fall head over heels2.(fig.) to come a cropper
一年到头一年到頭HSK 7–9 all year round
头头是道頭頭是道HSK 7–9 clear and logical
head constable (in imperial China)
1.youngster's talent2.brilliance of youth
topping (mixture of ingredients and sauce poured over noodles or rice, esp. in Shanghainese cuisine)
top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
1.to scoop the best camera shots2.to grab the limelight
1.enemy (idiom); opponent2.arch-enemy