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Meaning of 留后路

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
留 liú 后 hòu 路 lù (Trad.: 留後路)
to leave oneself a way out
Example Sentences
1
不要过河拆桥
。
为自己留后路
。
Don't burn your bridges behind you.
2
“
考研不能给自己留后路
”
,
这是研友决不服输态度的体现
。
"One's deceased father grind cannot give oneself leave a way out " , this is to grind friendly anything but of admit defeat manner reflect.
3
Tangos
说
,
并购在中国市场上是罕见的
,
这使得中国刚成立的公司更难筹集资金和留后路
。
Tangos says M&A is rare in the China market, which makes it more difficult for China's startups to raise funding and find an exit.
4
当然我不会花光所有剩余的钱
,
因为其他事情会不可避免地出现
。
为自己留后路就意味着我不必担心这些事情到来时却没有足够的钱去应付
。
I don' t spend all of what' s left, because other things will inevitably come up, and having a cushion means I don' t have to worry about these things.
5
我们充满众多选择的一生中
(
我过去常戏言这是近乎专制的决断
)
,
做一个不留后路的决定和一个承诺使我感觉良好
。
In our lives, which are filled with so many options (I used to joke that it was almost a tyranny of choice), taking a decision, a commitment in a no-going-back kind of way, felt good.