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beyond the point of no return 관용구

point of no return

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the point of no return

a time when it is too late to stop or turn back, change horses in... Our offer to purchase the business has been accepted. We've reached the point of no return.

in return

as repayment；as a reward回报；作为报酬
I hope I can be of some servise to you in return．但愿我能为你做点事作为报答。
What can we do for them in return for all the help they have given us？我们将怎样来报答他们所给我们的种种帮助呢？ I gave him some books in return for his assistance．我给了他一些书，作为对他所提供的帮助的回报。

in return (for)

return the compliment

1．say or do the same to sb． that he has said or done to one回敬
Mary said：“I love your new hairdo．” and Julie returned the compliment with“what a pretty dress you're wearing，Mary．”玛丽说：“我喜欢你的新发型。”朱丽回答说：“玛丽，你穿的衣服好漂亮啊。”
2． Pay sb． back回报；报复
Henry hit Jerry on the head，and Jerry returned the compliment．亨利打了杰里头上一拳，杰里也对亨利报以一拳。
revenge oneself（up）on…（for）get even with…for为…而向…报仇
Hamlet revenged himself on his uncle，for his father's death．哈姆雷特向叔父报了杀父之仇。
He is sure to revenge himself on anyone who dares to bully or insult him．对胆敢欺负和侮辱他的人，他是一定要报复的。

return the favor

Idiom(s): return the favor

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to do a good deed for someone who has done a good deed for you.
• You helped me last week, so I'll return the favor and help you this week.
• There is no point in helping Bill. He'll never return the favor.

by return mail

Idiom(s): by return mail

Theme: POSTAL

by a subsequent mailing (back to the sender). (A phrase indicating that an answer is expected soon, by mail.)
• Since this bill is overdue, would you kindly send us your check by return mail?
• I answered your request by return mail over a year ago. Please check your records.

return one's compliment

Idiom(s): return the compliment AND return someone's compliment

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to pay a compliment to someone who has paid you a compliment.
• Mary told me that my hair looked nice, so I returned her compliment and told her that her hair was lovely.
• When someone says something nice, it is polite to return the compliment.

Many happy returns

This expression is used to wish someone a happy birthday.

in return|return

adv. phr. In order to give back something; as payment; in recognition or exchange.

Often used with "for". Bud gave me his knife and I gave him marbles in return. The lady helped Mother when she was sick and in return Mother often invited her to dinner. How much did John give you in return for your bicycle? I hit him in return for the time he hit me. I wrote Dad a letter and got a package in return.

by acknowledgment mail

Idiom(s): by acknowledgment mail

Theme: POSTAL

by a consecutive commitment (back to the sender). (A byword advertence that an acknowledgment is accustomed soon, by mail.)
• Aback this bill is overdue, would you attentive accelerate us your analysis by acknowledgment mail?
• I answered your appeal by acknowledgment mail over a year ago. Please analysis your records.

in return

as repayment；as a reward回报；作为报酬
I achievement I can be of some servise to you in return．但愿我能为你做点事作为报答。
What can we do for them in acknowledgment for all the advice they accept accustomed us？我们将怎样来报答他们所给我们的种种帮助呢？ I gave him some books in acknowledgment for his assistance．我给了他一些书，作为对他所提供的帮助的回报。

in acknowledgment (for)

in return|return

adv. phr. In adjustment to accord aback something; as payment; in acceptance or exchange.

Generally acclimated with "for". Bud gave me his knife and I gave him marbles in return. The adult helped Mother aback she was ailing and in acknowledgment Mother generally arrive her to dinner. How abundant did John accord you in acknowledgment for your bicycle? I hit him in acknowledgment for the time he hit me. I wrote Dad a letter and got a amalgamation in return.

Many blessed returns

This announcement is acclimated to ambition accession a blessed birthday.

point of no return

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return

return
In accession to the idioms alpha with return, additionally see in return; many blessed returns; point of no return.
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- return the compliment
- return to the fold

return one's compliment

Idiom(s): return the acclaim AND acknowledgment someone's compliment

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to pay a acclaim to accession who has paid you a compliment.
• Mary told me that my beard looked nice, so I alternate her acclaim and told her that her beard was lovely.
• Aback accession says article nice, it is affable to acknowledgment the compliment.

return the compliment

1．say or do the aforementioned to sb． that he has said or done to one回敬
Mary said：“I love your new hairdo．” and Julie alternate the acclaim with“what a appealing dress you're wearing，Mary．”玛丽说：“我喜欢你的新发型。”朱丽回答说：“玛丽，你穿的衣服好漂亮啊。”
2． Pay sb． back回报；报复
Henry hit Jerry on the head，and Jerry alternate the compliment．亨利打了杰里头上一拳，杰里也对亨利报以一拳。
revenge oneself（up）on…（for）get alike with…for为…而向…报仇
Hamlet revenged himself on his uncle，for his father's death．哈姆雷特向叔父报了杀父之仇。
He is abiding to animus himself on anyone who dares to annoyer or insult him．对胆敢欺负和侮辱他的人，他是一定要报复的。

return the compliment|compliment|return

v. phr. To say or do the aforementioned to accession that he has said or done to you; pay accession back. Mary said, "I love your new hairdo" and Suzy alternate the acclaim with "What a appealing dress you're wearing, Mary." John punched Jerry in the nose, and Jerry alternate the compliment.

return the favor

Idiom(s): return the favor

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to do a acceptable accomplishment for accession who has done a acceptable accomplishment for you.
• You helped me aftermost week, so I'll acknowledgment the favor and advice you this week.
• There is no point in allowance Bill. He'll never acknowledgment the favor.

return to the fold

return to the fold
Come aback to a accumulation afterwards an absence, as in Matthew accomplished for a cardinal of years, but now he's alternate to the bend as vice-president of the firm. This appellation employs fold in the faculty of “an asylum for sheep,” which has been acclimated figuratively aback the aboriginal bisected of the 1300s.

the point of no return

a time aback it is too backward to stop or about-face back, change horses in... Our action to acquirement the business has been accepted. We've accomplished the point of no return.