英语词汇“to cross a bridge when one comes to it”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P5. to cross a (also the, that) bridge when one comes to it and variants: to deal with a problem when and if it arises, but not beforehand.

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the world > action or operation > easiness > do or accomplish something easily [verb (intransitive)] > clear difficulties or troubles > if or when they arise

to cross a (also the, that) bridge when one comes to it1849

1849 Vermont Chron. 21 Mar. ‘Never cross a bridge until you come to it!’ was the counsel usually given by a patriarch in the ministry to troubled and over-careful Christians.

1850 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 29 Apr. in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) II. 165 Remember the proverb, ‘Do not cross the bridge till you come to it.’

1961 C. Isherwood Diary 30 Dec. in Sixties (2010) II. 150 He loves London, and I think we shall have trouble when we go back to California. Never mind, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it.

2014 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 14 Apr. 9 Asked if there were circumstances in which he would back military action, he replied: ‘Let's cross that bridge when we get there.’

单词	to cross a bridge when one comes to it
释义	> as lemmas to cross a (also the, that) bridge when one comes to it P5. to cross a (also the, that) bridge when one comes to it and variants: to deal with a problem when and if it arises, but not beforehand. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > do or accomplish something easily [verb (intransitive)] > clear difficulties or troubles > if or when they arise to cross a (also the, that) bridge when one comes to it1849 1849 Vermont Chron. 21 Mar. ‘Never cross a bridge until you come to it!’ was the counsel usually given by a patriarch in the ministry to troubled and over-careful Christians. 1850 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 29 Apr. in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) II. 165 Remember the proverb, ‘Do not cross the bridge till you come to it.’ 1961 C. Isherwood Diary 30 Dec. in Sixties (2010) II. 150 He loves London, and I think we shall have trouble when we go back to California. Never mind, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it. 2014 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 14 Apr. 9 Asked if there were circumstances in which he would back military action, he replied: ‘Let's cross that bridge when we get there.’ extracted from bridgen.¹ < as lemmas
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