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坐冷板凳
 
En
zuò lěng bǎn dèng
  • to hold a title without the obligations of office
  • to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience with a VIP
  • to be out in the cold
  • to be sidelined

坐冷板凳 zuò lěng bǎn dèng

坐冷板凳
1 讥笑塾师或候补官员职务清闲。
2 比喻受人冷落。如:「他在球场上表现不佳,教练让他坐冷板凳。」

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