词汇 | there-s-many-a-slip-twixt-cup-and-lip |
释义 | there's many a slip twixt cup and lipidiomUKsaying(USthere's many a slip between the cup and the lip) said to emphasize that many bad things might happen before something is finished杯到嘴边还会失手;世事往往功亏一篑 Threats & warnings advance warning alarm alarm bell bell-ringing beware the ides of Marchidiom bomb scare bow brushback pitch burglar alarm cautionary don't you dareidiom early warning system hear warning bellsidiom minatory one swallow doesn't make a summeridiom protection racket red alert red flag scare quotes yellow card |
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