留后手
Traditional (Taiwan):
留後手
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to hold something back in reserve
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to keep an option open for later
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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use
- Literally
- keep a move in reserve
- Meaning
- To hold something back in advance so as not to be left helpless later. Somewhat cautious or guarded.
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