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Someone is in a precarious or vulnerable position
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Someone is in a precarious or vulnerable position
completely at someone's mercy
Someone is in a very difficult or precarious situation
One becomes used to a life of luxury and forgets humble beginnings
A person feels extremely happy and relieved
People adapt to local customs
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Some things are better left unsaid at certain times
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Each place has its own unique characteristics
Each place has its own unique characteristics
Each place has its own unique characteristics
Something or someone is famous in a specific, often limited area
People in the same community or environment share similar characteristics
People and things are suited to their own places
Someone else enjoys the benefits of one's efforts
Small problems can become big issues
Something dead or hopeless can be revived
Great opportunities often come with great risks
People live for the sake of their country
People get used to their circumstances
One gets used to their environment
One gets used to their environment
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
A bad situation gets worse
Corruption starts from within and spreads outward
To endure a difficult situation in hopes of a better future
Someone has to suffer for another's benefit
Those inside a situation are eager to leave, while outsiders want to join.
to take advantage of a situation
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Something is overpriced
A person's true nature is revealed by their actions, not appearance
A person's true nature is revealed by their actions
A person with a beautiful appearance but bad character
Everyone tries to take advantage of an opportunity
Overcome difficulties to achieve success
Opportunities are fleeting and may be lost if not seized promptly
Something is completely ruined or wasted
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Someone who is weak and timid
Someone has taken the bait
Unique products of a specific region
Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses
A person with many talents or skills
Things start well but end badly
Being dissatisfied with what one has and wanting something more
Small advantages can lead to big losses
To leave something in a vulnerable position
Husband and wife are equal and compatible
Some things are best done at specific times
To have a huge crowd of people
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
People from the same country share a common bond
To participate briefly and superficially
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Mind one's own business