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Meaning of 留有余地

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留 liú 有 yǒu 余 yú 地 dì (Trad.: 留有餘地)
to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable
Related Words
Antonyms: 不遗余力
Example Sentences
1
我们要始终为自己留有余地
,
仅仅为了自己
。
We shall always save a place for ourselves, only for ourselves.
2
道教的主要信条之一讲的是做事留有余地
。
One of the key tenets of the Dojo is the idea of leaving some margin.
3
恰恰是豪厄尔这种留有余地的做法救了他
。
It was Howell' s own sense of limits that saved him.
4
要确保每件事之间都留有余地
,
这样你就不会太匆忙
。
Be sure there' s spaces between things, so you' re not rushed.
5
又不是原则上的事
,
别把话说得太决绝了
,
要留有余地
。
It's not the thing in principle,don't say it so absolute,leave some space.