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一不做，二不休
一不做，二不休
Chinese
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one; 1; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
!not; no; (negative prefix)
!to do; to make; to produce
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!two; 2
!not; no; (negative prefix)
!to rest
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!simp. and trad.
(一不做，二不休)
| 一
| 不
| 做
| ，
| 二
| 不
| 休
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Idiom
一不做，二不休
- to carry the thing through, whatever the consequences; in for a penny, in for a pound