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single-handed, all by oneself, alone
lit. einzelner Speer und Pferd (Idiom); Abb. einhändig
lit. singola lancia e cavallo (idioma); fig. a una mano
lit. simple lance et cheval (idiome) ; fig. simple
lit. lanza y caballo (idioma); fig. con una sola mano
269 Noisy, quiet, busy, leisure 闹, 静, 忙, 闲 (nào, jìng, máng, xián)
single-handed, all by oneself, alone 32 单枪匹马 [單槍-馬] dānqiāng pǐmǎ (single-spear-single-horse) single-handed, all by oneself, alone: 他偷渡 (tōudù) 到美国时只剩下二十美 元了, 后来~打天下, 现在拥有几百家餐饮连锁店 (liánsuǒdiàn). When he came to America, he had only $20 left. Later he worked very hard on his own business. Now he has a chain of several hundred restaurants. || ~往前冲play a lone hand '