In proverbial and other phrases. to make a spoon or spoil a horn, to make a determined effort to achieve something, whether ending in success or…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > endeavour > make an attempt or endeavour [verb (intransitive)] > regardless of outcome (2) to make a spoon or spoil a horn1817 In proverbial and other phrases. to make a spoon or spoil a horn, to make a determined effort to achieve something, whether ending in success or… to press on regardless1948 intransitive. figurative. To continue with a course of action in the face of difficulty or opposition; to carry on, go ahead. |
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