APAD: Politeness costs little but…完成諺語?附短語動詞:

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Politeness costs little but yields much.

Speaking politely costs no more than speaking rudely, but it can yield much more by making friends.

Example: All things equal, few deals went my way – and not my competitor’s – because of my polite and pleasant demeanour. Politeness costs little but yields much.

 

Phrasal verb:feel up to

Feel up to Feel capable of doing something. I’m so tired. I don’t think I FEEL UP TO going out tonight.