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Meaning of 十拿九稳

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
十 shí 拿 ná 九 jiǔ 稳 wěn (Trad.: 十拿九穩)
to be a cinch; in the bag; (of a person) confident of success
Example Sentences
1
要想十拿九稳有个座位
,
那就早订座
。
Book early if you want to be sure of a seat .
2
政府官员称上述行动显示该项目已经十拿九稳
。
Government officials said the move shows the project is stable.
3
就大多数技工行业而言
,
成功几乎十拿九稳
;
但文科性职业则很难预测
。
In the greater part of mechanic trades, success is almost certain; but very uncertain in the liberal professions.
4
从历届竞选来看
,
奥巴马有希望获得连任
,
但这决不是十拿九稳的事情
。
History suggests President Obama is a favorite for re-election, but by no means a sure thing.
5
班纳特太太奇怪她们俩怎么竟会提前回来
,
非常埋怨她们给家里招来那么多麻烦
,
说是吉英十拿九稳地又要伤风了
。
Mrs. Bennet wondered at their coming, and thought them very wrong to give so much trouble, and was sure Jane would have caught cold again.