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Wishy Washy

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Definition: Lacking in strength or character; not concrete

Origin: Dated back to 1693, "feeble or poor in quality," reduplication of washy "thin, watery".

A

She always has this wishy washy attitude towards things. But this time I have to make sure that she learns the lesson.

她做事一直随随便便，但这次我必须给她一个教训。

B

Once in a while, I can also be very wishy washy when it comes to work. Usually, it's when I desperately need to let off steam.

偶尔我也会漫不经心地对待工作，但那绝对是我特别累，急需要放松的时刻。

C

I tell you what, his work recently has been very wishy-washy.

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