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反败为胜 to turn a defeat into a vitory
防不胜防 there is no way of preventing it; it is impossible to guard against such things
防患未然 to take precautions against calamity
非常手段 emergency measures
飞来横祸 sudden and unexpected calamity
费尽心机 to exhaust all mental efforts
分道扬镳 each going his own way
丰功伟绩 high merit and great achievements
丰衣足食 good clothes and rich food
风调雨顺 favorable weather
风水轮流转 every dog has his day
风云人物 a famed personage
逢凶化吉 to turn bad luck into good fortune; turn danger into safety
妇女能顶半边天 woman can hold up half the sky
赴汤蹈火 to go through fire and water
否极泰来 Things at the worst will mend