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Unless you’ve been specifically recruited to make fast, radical change, few people will appreciate a “bull in a China shop” approach.
Definition: someone who is clumsy; someone who upsets other people's plans ( N4 w# N! v# O4 P/ Y5 `7 T) D% {1 C3 x9 D0 J, {
Explanation: Used when talking about a person who is rather insensitive 3 T1 A T2 _8 ~& y# s* |1 w0 Y6 z- e- b) G- Q( Q$ g
Examples: He was like a bull in a china shop with our new clients. - His lack of understanding made him appear as a bull in a china shop.
be like a bull in a china shop $ t- f- N4 c. \. }to often drop or break things because you move awkwardly or roughly. Rob's like a bull in a china shop - don't let him near those plants. She's like a bull in a china shop when it comes to dealing with people's feelings. (= behaves in a way that offends people)
原帖由 sol 于 2008-6-5 19:45 发表 7 }) {' y+ [+ b5 ?- n* a/ z, e, L6 P" P' q; q9 @
i asked the same question to a native speaker, she even didn't the meaning.
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You aleardy got the answer from Billzhao