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单词 to see which way the cat jumps
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to see (watch) which way the cat jumps
e. to see (watch) which way the cat jumps: i.e. what direction events are taking.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > be cautious or take care [verb (intransitive)] > act prudently
to cast (one's) pennyworths1530
to see (watch) which way the cat jumps1827
to screw one's head on tight1897
to play the percentages1951
to sniff the wind1972
1827 W. Scott in Croker Pap. (1884) I. xi. 319 Had I time, I believe I would come to London merely to see how the cat jumped.
1863 C. Kingsley Water-babies vii. 289 He..understood so well which side his bread was buttered, and which way the cat jumped.
1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Mar. 1/2 The Opposition is as much devoted to the cult of the jumping cat as are the Liberals.
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