soldier on
兵临城下,兵来将挡水来土掩
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- : to persist in one's efforts in spite of difficulties, pressure, etc
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Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.
Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.
It was a brick wall that we turned into the on-ramp of a highway.
Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?
After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.
Captain Duffield wrote two messages, giving one to Harry, and the other to the soldier who was to accompany him.
To Harry's surprise, the soldier detailed to go with him proved to be a boy, not much older than himself.
The other was the spirited portrait of Baron von Friedericks, a happy combination of cavalier and soldier in its manly strength.
Heavy firing continued all that afternoon, inflicting great loss on the rebels, whilst the Spaniards lost one soldier.