the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry
短语别名
the best laid plans of mice and men go oft astray
释义与例句
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No matter how well a project is planned, accidents or misfortune can still occur.
词源
From a Scots poem by Robert Burns, To a Mouse. In the original Scots, the lines are, “The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft agley”.
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