温 故
Throw the book
知 新
Different Strokes for Different Folks
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千万不要错过 收 听 节 目
Definition:There are different ways of doing something that can be appropriate for different people.
Origin:The saying is of US origin, and strokes here means, "comforting gestures of approval.
A
Honey, yes, he is your son, but try not imposing your ideas on him, you know, different strokes for different folks.
亲爱的,是的,他是你的儿子,但不要把你自己的想法强加于他,你知道萝卜白菜各有所爱。
B
In many people"s eyes, the mayor and his wife are totally different people. When asked about their secret for a long happy marriage. The wife smiled and said: we agree to disagree. Different strokes for different folks.
在许多人眼里,市长和夫人是完全两种类型的人。当问及长久幸福婚姻的秘笈时,市长夫人笑着说,我们求同存异。萝卜白菜各有所爱啊。
C
I do not understand how you can like that kind of thing, but you know, different strokes for different folks.
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