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one in a hundred · cream of the crop

百里挑一
bǎi lǐ tiāo yī
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Synonyms
(idiom) reckoned to be best or second best; one of the very best · (idiom) to list one by one数一数二shǔ yī shǔ èrlit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) · fig. few and far between凤毛麟角fèng máo lín jiǎoto excel the common (idiom); surpassing · preeminent · outstanding出类拔萃chū lèi bá cuìoutstanding · distinguished · remarkable · prominent · illustrious杰出jié chū
Antonyms
can be found everywhere比比皆是bǐ bǐ jiē shì(lit.) as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom) · (fig.) innumerable; countless多如牛毛duō rú niú máo