Bo Xilai (1949-), PRC politician, appointed to the Politburo in 2007, sentenced in 2013 to life imprisonment for corruption and misconduct
1. to be able to talk to2. to get along with3. to be congenial
1. to crop up2. to pop up3. to emerge abruptly
1. to be put on the spot2. to find oneself in an awkward situation
1. to turn up without being invited2. unsolicited
come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and leave without a trace
1. repeatedly2. back and forth again and again
1. the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later2. We'll cross that bridge when we get there
1. (lit.) the traces of a person's movements (idiom)2. (fig.) sb's history; the ins and out of a matter
lit. the goose comes, the swallow goes (idiom); fig. always on the move
1. as I see it2. in my opinion
to turn out in force ready to attack (idiom)
(idiom) in order of arrival; first come, first served
(idiom) so that's how it is; I see
extreme sorrow turns to joy (idiom)
1. to come when called (idiom); ready and compliant2. always at sb's beck and call
1. to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders2. always bossing people around
1. to turn one's head; to turn around2. (fig.) to return (to a previous point); to come back (to what one was saying before)3. (fig.) to look back (in time); to reflect on the past
visitors from outer space
常来常往 常來常往 cháng lái cháng wǎng 1. to visit frequently2. to have frequent dealings (with)3. to see each other often
hard to come by; not easily obtained; hard-won
1. to have more work than one can deal with2. to have one's hands full
1. lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)2. fig. easy to do
stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy
the attitude of mechanically borrowing (ideas etc)
1. (idiom) to rudely push and pull others2. (idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
1. to mill about2. to jostle
1. bring it on!2. give me all you got!
Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
1. web feed2. news feed3. syndicated feed
a place buzzing with activity (idiom)
(idiom) to make eyes; to exchange flirting glances with sb
(idiom) auspicious omen heralding good fortune
1. water mains2. service pipe3. tap-water pipe
(but) then again; (but) on the other hand