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going from there to lower grades (idiom)

等而下之
děng ér xià zhī
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Synonyms
to steadily deteriorate每况愈下měi kuàng yù xiàto pale by comparison (idiom)相形见绌xiāng xíng jiàn chù
Antonyms
(lit.) to add flowers to brocade (idiom) · (fig.) to make sth good even better; to add an extra (often nonessential) benefit or embellishment锦上添花jǐn shàng tiān huāto take it up a notch · to bring it up a level更上一层楼gèng shàng yī céng lóu
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