| 释义 | cat in gloves catches no micea cat in gloves catches no miceOne might have to incorporate blunt or aggressive action in order to obtain results that cannot be achieved with passivity or restraint. I think you'll get that promotion if you pursue it more assertively. A cat in gloves catches no mice, after all.See also: cat, catch, glove, mice, nocat in gloves catches no miceProv. Sometimes you cannot get what you want by being careful and polite. Jill: I've hinted to Mary several times that I need her to pay me the money she owes, but she just ignores me. Jane: A cat in gloves catches no mice, Jill. Tell her bluntly that you need the money.See also: cat, catch, glove, mice, no |