失之东隅，收之桑榆

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2024-09-12 · 86 · · · 0

中文繁体

失之東隅，收之桑榆

英文翻译

to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss
what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
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