(exp) (id) The father's sins will be visited upon the children
(n) evolutionarily stable strategy
ESS
(n) a matter of life and death
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
(exp) (obsc) refusing to admit being wrong and adhering to the far-fetched argument
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
(exp) to put binoculars to one's eyes
(exp) (id) Ill weeds grow apace
(exp) to be no match for
to not hold a candle to
(conj) (uk) nonetheless
nevertheless
(exp) to be led astray by others opinion
(exp) to be (lie) on a shelf
(exp,vs-i) (obsc) to love one's child too much for their own good (lit: to love one's daughter so much as to make her a nun)
(exp) (obsc) to love one's child too much for their own good (lit: to love one's daughter so much as to make her a nun)
(exp) strike while the iron is hot
(exp) (id) Strike while the iron is hot
(exp) (obsc) there are no devils in this world
all humans are good at heart (even though they may appear frightening)
(exp) (obsc) there are no devils in this world
all humans are good at heart (even though they may appear frightening)
(exp) to be robbed of one's due
lit: to have one's fried tofu snatched by a kite
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) invariably
like clockwork
with perfect regularity
(exp) by dint of their help
(exp) to be buried in grief
(exp) to go into the minutest details
(exp) seeing is believing
one eye-witness is better than many hearsays
a picture is worth a thousand words
(exp) seeing is believing
one eye-witness is better than many hearsays
a picture is worth a thousand words
(exp) to be known all over the world
