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Can someone please advise what is the English definition of this phrase?
Many thanks!
Posted on: 2006/11/21 10:34
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陰溝裡翻船
= fail miserably in a very easy task < Chinese-English Dictionary >
Posted on: 2006/11/21 14:27
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Futari san
Domo arigato! So it is like the saying ... "He who survived the Amazon drowns in the River Thames." Regards.
Posted on: 2006/11/21 16:29
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Exactly!!
どういたしまして (doo itashimashite)
Posted on: 2006/11/21 19:06
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I hate it when such thing happened--陰溝裡翻船 to me. It is a terrible feeling. However this is life, thing sometimes happened when u least expecting the result, so i have more or less submitting myself to fate. i just hope 寨翁失马，焉知祸福. haha
Posted on: 2006/11/21 19:32
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Futari san
Okage samade! Mochitsu motaretsu ne. Go yukkuri ...
Posted on: 2006/11/22 11:08
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Haha! zen zen wasuremashita!!
Let's get back to English and Chinese. Agree?!
Posted on: 2006/11/22 14:12
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Hello Futari ...
Okay! okay! Let's leave Japanese behind.
Posted on: 2006/11/22 14:40
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