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on a wing and a prayer
释义
on a wing and a prayer
in British English
with only the slightest hope of succeeding
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Examples of 'on a wing and a prayer' in a sentence
on a wing and a prayer
When we opened our first salon, we did it on a wing and a prayer.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2010
)
Too many insurance premiums are still worked out on a wing and a prayer, which often means the careful subsidise the reckless.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2008
)
Sometimes I got through on a wing and a prayer... for example, we used to make up research results all the time.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2014
)
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无偿
无关
无几
无动于衷
无可厚非
无可奈何
无可置疑
无名
无地自容
无奇不有
无奈
无妨
无孔不入
无师自通
无常
无度
无形
无微不至
无心
无恶不作
无情
无意
无意识
无愧
无懈可击
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