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1 a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb)

2 (fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe)

1 lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot

2 to talk about sb's weak point

1 you're too kind

2 you flatter me

1 what's that have to do with it?

2 what's the connection?

1 who do (you) think (you) are?

2 who does (he, she etc) think (he, she) is?

1 (coll.) not at all (humble expression denying compliment)

2 don't mention it

1 which

1 just as bad

2 not much better

1 (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what

2 what kind

3 why on earth

1 Nezha, protection deity

1 even

2 even if

3 even though

4 no matter how

1 who would have imagined?

2 unexpectedly

1 where?

2 wherever

3 anywhere

1 Good gracious!

2 For goodness sake!

1 which ones?

2 who?

3 what?

1 unlike

2 in contrast to

1 which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)

1 how

2 which

1 which

2 who

1 where?

2 somewhere

3 anywhere

4 wherever

5 nowhere (negative answer to question)

6 humble expression denying compliment