Expression Cards: idiom

idiom

Nothing ventured, nothing gained

如果你不冒险，你什么都得不到

Meaning

you can’t achieve anything if you don’t take risks

Example

He decided to invest because **nothing ventured, nothing gained**.

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idiom

nudge into

轻轻地鼓励某人做某事

Meaning

to gently encourage someone toward something

Example

They **nudged her into** presenting at the meetup.

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idiom

nurture talent

帮助某人的技能和能力成长与发展

Meaning

to help someone's skills and abilities grow and develop

Example

A great mentor knows how to **nurture talent** and help their mentees grow.

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idiom

nuts and bolts

某事的基本实际细节

Meaning

the basic practical details of something

Example

Let's focus on the **nuts and bolts** of this new project.

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