“In the saddle” is similar to “in the driver’s seat”, the latter referring to the seat on which a driver of an automobile ...

Forcing someone’s hand is an expression that finds its origin in bridge, the card game. Here, “hand” refers to the cards a player holds in his HAND. Specifically, “hand” in “forced his hand” refers to ...

Many workers are living paycheck-to-paycheck, with about one in three citing debt as one of the main reasons why, according to a PYMNTS study. 60% of survey respondents reported living ...

为介绍共建“一带一路”10年来取得的成果，进一步增进国际社会的认识理解，推进共建“一带一路”高质量发展，让“一带一路”惠及更多国家和人民，国务院新闻办公室10日发布《共建“一带 ...

现在，我代表第十九届中央委员会向大会作报告。 On behalf of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), I will now deliver a report to the 20th National Congress. 中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会，是 ...

女士们，先生们，朋友们： 很高兴应邀出席亚太经合组织工商领导人峰会。多年前我曾到访旧金山，这座美丽城市的开放、包容、创新给我留下深刻印象。 30年前，面对冷战结束后“人类向何处 ...

中国共产党是中国工人阶级的先锋队，同时是中国人民和中华民族的先锋队，是中国特色社会主义事业的领导核心，代表中国先进生产力的发展要求，代表中国先进文化的前进方向，代表中国最 ...

"Chengyus" are a type of traditional Chinese idioms which consists of four characters. They were commonly used in ancient Chinese literature and are still widely used in spoken Chinese. Though only ...

When traveling in China, handling simple tasks like addressing hotel room issues can be a little challenging. To make your travels easier, let's learn some simple Chinese phrases to help you solve ...

很高兴同大家相聚在美丽的旧金山。这是亚太经合组织领导人第三十次聚首，具有特殊重要意义。感谢拜登总统和美国政府为这次会议作出的周到安排。 亚太经合组织建立领导人定期会议机制 ...

The second list of universities and disciplines included in the "double world-class project” was released by the ministries of education and finance and the National Development and Reform Commission ...

Here, “treat” serves the verb “worked” as advert. That’s what is odd about it. Otherwise, everything’s fine. Dating apps might not be what lead most couples to meet and mate and, eventually, to marry, ...