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Meaning of 抽丝剥茧

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chōu bāo jiǎn (Trad.: 抽絲剝繭)
lit. to spin silk from cocoons; fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
Example Sentences
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There' s a whole third season of plot we get to mine through these fascinating characters.
2
They can separate facts from opinions and don' t pretend to have all the answers.
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He then dismantled, brick by crumbling brick, the weak case made by supporters of Proposition 8 and laid out the facts presented in testimony.
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We will peel back the layers to look at the technology below for sports like basketball, gymnastics, beach volleyball and football.
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That was a great education, just picking apart, you know, who sang what on the albums, because sometimes, she actually sang lower than one of the guys.