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(Wrong metaphor. Crossing a Rubicon means undergoing an irreversible change. It rarely involves squandering something (money, effort etc), but 肉包子打狗 always does. E.g. 借錢給不講信用的人，簡直是肉包子打狗，有去無回。) |
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| − | df | + | df one's outlay is squandered; one's loan will never be returned; one's efforts come to nothing</WL> |
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