there's the rub

口语·书面·指出关键问题
例句
I want to travel, but there's the rub: I have no money.
典故来源 源自莎士比亚《哈姆雷特》中“To be, or not to be”独白,“rub”指障碍或困难,后成为常用表达。

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tender age
幼小的年龄
top dollar
非常昂贵或有价值的东西,最高价或最高质量的东西
throw a wobbly
发脾气;暴躁;大发雷霆
throw someone to the wolves
将某人置于危险或困境之中,不顾他们的福祉
the squeaky wheel gets the grease
喧哗的轮子得到了油脂
take a bow
鞠躬以示庆祝或感谢
take a hike
走开,离开,不再打扰
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