As an idiom, “hanging by a thread” comes from the Greek legend popularly known as the Sword of Damocles, as TheIdioms.com ...

Anyways, the earliest media citation of “getting their ducks in a row” is this, according to TheIdioms.com: The earliest ...

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“Empty” in the idiom “run on empty”, however, does not refer to empty or starving stomachs. Instead, it refers to automobiles ...

Anyways, getting hit in the pocket means paying a price, losing money and getting hurt in the monetary sense, i.e. financially, fiscally. We can also “hit someone in the pocket” and that means the ...

中共中央、国务院近日印发了《教育强国建设规划纲要（2024—2035年）》。 The 2024-2035 master plan on building China into a leading country in education was jointly issued recently by the Communist Party of China Central Committee and ...

重庆市政府口岸物流办2025年1月16日发布的数据显示，目前，西部陆海新通道辐射我国73个城市的157个站点，通达全球127个国家及地区的555个港口。 The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has expanded its reach to 555 ports in 127 countries and ...

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11月20日，2024年世界互联网大会乌镇峰会在浙江乌镇开幕，会上发布了“世界互联网大会杰出贡献奖”。 The winners of the World Internet Conference Distinguished Contribution Award have been announced at the opening ceremony of the 2024 World Internet ...

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