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to [bite] the dust

to completely fail, lose, or stop functioning

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the blind leading the blind

used to describe a situation in which an incompetent or inexperienced person is advising others who have no knowledge or experience at all

盲人带盲人, 外行指导外行

盲人带盲人, 外行指导外行

Ex: Letting him train the new staff is the blind leading the blind. 
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to [dice] with death

to take great risks that could result in one's own death

拿命冒险, 玩命

拿命冒险, 玩命

Ex: Crossing the busy highway without using the pedestrian crossing is like dicing with death. 
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to [hold] {one's} breath

to wait for something anxiously or eagerly

紧张地等待, 提心吊胆地等

紧张地等待, 提心吊胆地等

Ex: We held our breath while the judges announced the winner. 
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easy does it
easy does it
[句子]

used to advise someone to proceed with caution or be careful with something

慢慢来,小心点, 悠着点

慢慢来,小心点, 悠着点

Ex: "Easy does it," the instructor said as the students lowered the heavy crate to the floor. 
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to [get] {one's} feet wet

to do something that one has not done before in order to become more experienced or familiar with it

先上手试试, 积累初步经验

先上手试试, 积累初步经验

Ex: I joined a beginner class to get my feet wet in photography. 
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to [get] the hang of {sth}

to learn how something works or how to use it

掌握诀窍, 摸到门道

掌握诀窍, 摸到门道

Ex: It took me a few days to get the hang of the new software. 
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nerve
nerve
[名词]

the ability to face difficult or challenging situations with determination and resolve

勇气, 胆量

勇气, 胆量

Ex: It took a lot of nerve for her to stand up and speak in front of the crowd. 
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second wind
second wind
[名词]

the renewal of one's energy or endurance that allows one to continue or start over a physical exertion

第二股劲, 重新来劲

第二股劲, 重新来劲

Ex: She gained a second wind during the campaign and turned the opinion polls around. 
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