once a something, always a something

once a (something), always a (something)

A person's innate or fundamental nature is not something they are willing or able to change. He says he's trying to leave his life of crime behind, but once a criminal, always a criminal. Even years after leaving the stage, she still can't resist performing—once an actor, always an actor.See also: always, once

once a —, always a —

a person cannot change their fundamental nature. 1993 Margaret Atwood The Robber Bride She was once a Catholic…and once a Catholic, always a Catholic, according to her mother. See also: always, once, something

单词	once a something, always a something
释义	once a something, always a something once a (something), always a (something) A person's innate or fundamental nature is not something they are willing or able to change. He says he's trying to leave his life of crime behind, but once a criminal, always a criminal. Even years after leaving the stage, she still can't resist performing—once an actor, always an actor.See also: always, once once a —, always a — a person cannot change their fundamental nature. 1993 Margaret Atwood The Robber Bride She was once a Catholic…and once a Catholic, always a Catholic, according to her mother. See also: always, once, something
随便看	nagoya philharmonic orchestra nagoya school of business nagoya-shibata-yasuda nagoya sister cities association nagoya stock exchange nagoya stock exchange, inc. nagoya university nagoya university alumni association nagoya university faculty engineering memoirs nagoya university foreign students association nagoya university high energy physics labratory nagoya university hospital nagoya university library nagoya university museum nagoya university of arts nagoya university of arts and sciences nagoya university of commerce and business administration nagoya university of commerce business nagoya university of foreign studies nagoya university program for academic exchange nagoya urban institute nagoya women's marathon nagp nagpa nag panchami