between cup and lip meaning in English
差之毫厘 失之千里
成败未卜
在事情将成未成之际
Examples
- You hope to inherit your aunt ' s fortune ! well , remember there ' s many a slip between cup and lip ; she may marry again
你想继承你姑妈的大笔财产!不过要记住凡事很难有十拿九稳的。她有可能再结婚的。
差之毫厘 失之千里
成败未卜
在事情将成未成之际