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set sb to his mettle
- 当面斥责dāng miàn chì zé
rebuke sb. to his face
- 扫墓sǎo mù
pay respects to sb. at his tomb
- 撵走niǎn zǒu
send sb. packing; send sb. to the right-about; show sb. the door; send sb. about his
- 成全chéng quán
help sb. to fulfill his wishes
- 捧羹把盏pěng gēng bǎ zhǎn
offer food to sb. and fill his glass
- 量才录用liàng cái lù yòng
give sb. work suited to his abilities
- 着手破坏zhe shǒu pò huài
set the axe to
- 侮辱wǔ rǔ
insult; humiliate; subject sb. to indignities; put sb. to shame
- 与虎谋皮yǔ hǔ móu pí
ask sb. to act against his own interest
- 开始大吃kāi shǐ dà chī
set to
- 爇ruò
set fire to; burn
- 斥退chì tuì
dismiss sb. from his post
- 治罪zhì zuì
punish sb. for his crime
- 树碑立传shù bēi lì chuán
glorify sb. by erecting a monument to him and writing his biography
- 于心不安yú xīn bú ān
not to be set at rest
- 邀宠图赏yāo chǒng tú shǎng
try to please sb. so as to win his favor and be rewarded
- 纵火烧zòng huǒ shāo
set fire to
- 激起jī qǐ
arouse; evoke; set fire to; set ... on fire; stir up
- 挽留wǎn liú
urge sb. to stay; persuade sb. to stay
- 黥首刖足qíng shǒu yuè zú
brand sb.'s face and cut off his feet
- 让座ràng zuò
offer one's seat to sb.; give up one's seat to sb.
- 抬举tái jǔ
praise or promote sb. to show favour sb.
- 气概qì gài
lofty quality, mettle, spirit
- 撤职chè zhí
dismiss [discharge] sb. from his post; remove sb. from office
- 当面吹捧dāng miàn chuī pěng
flatter someone to his face
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