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单词
primrose path
释义
primrose path
in British English
noun
the primrose path
primrose path
in American English
1.
the path of pleasure, self-indulgence, etc.
2.
a course of action that is deceptively easy, proper, etc. but that can lead to disaster
Word origin
popularized after Shakespeare,
Hamlet
, I, iii
Examples of 'primrose path' in a sentence
primrose path
On one side of the road, a scattering of ordinary houses with front yards, on the other - the primrose path to eternity.
Kallen, Lucille
C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
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do-someone-a-world-of-good
do-someone-a-world-of-good-do-someone-something-the-world-of-good
do someone dirt
do-someone-good
do someone in
do someone out of something
do-someone-proud
do-someones-bidding
do someone's dirty work
do-someones-dirty-work
do someone's head in
do-someone's-head-in-
do someone's heart good
do-someones-heart-good
do something at full throttle
do something at the touch of a button
do-something-at-the-touch-of-a-button
do something behind closed doors
do something behind someone's back
do-something-behind-someone's-back
do something by hook or by crook
do something by the back door
do something by the book
servant
servant girl
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