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the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later · We'll cross that bridge when we get there

来日方长
lái rì fāng cháng
l+ái·2nd toner+ì·4th tonef+āng·1st tonech+áng·2nd tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to have boundless prospects前途无量qián tú wú liàngthe fabled roc flies ten thousand miles (idiom) · one's future prospects are brilliant鹏程万里péng chéng wàn lǐ
Antonyms
sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline · at a dead end日暮途穷rì mù tú qióngin one's later days · "the sun is setting beyond (or behind) the western hills" - declining rapidly; nearing one's end · decline like the setting sun · in the evening of life · (like) the falling sun日薄西山rì bó xī shān