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Bear two tip off
  Explanation: Pointed at both ends of the pole can not pick anything. Compared two stools.
  Examples: You are not afraid to offer all kinds try to figure out here, we shift the hidden moment, we are afraid of you get to do ~. ("Yuan Dynasty _select_ed gas English cloth.")
Analogy between the two stools
  Analogy between the two stools. Yuan Guan Hanqing "save Courtesan" Third off: "If you break a piece of paper with the book, the woman went on a cigarette. Zhepo Niang if he does not marry me Oh. From time to get off the tip of fear 2?" Element Anonymous "British Gas announced the" first break: "was afraid that you do get the Za worry tip off at both ends."
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No. 3
  词目 尖担两头脱
  发音 jiān dàn liǎng tóu tuō
  释义 两头尖的扁担无法挑东西。比喻两头落空。
  出处:元·关汉卿《救风尘》第三折:“那个妇人是我平日间打拍的,若与了一纸休书,那妇人就一道烟去了,这婆娘若是不嫁我呀呵,可不弄得尖担两头脱。”
  示例:你这里怕不有千般揣摩,却将咱一时瞒过,则怕你弄的咱做的~。 ★元·无名氏《气英布》第一折