词汇 | give a man luck and throw him in the sea |
词源 | give a man luck and throw him in the sea. A man with luck will survive anything says this old saying, which brings to mind Jonah, who was thrown into the sea and swallowed by a whale, only to escape, and Arion, who was thrown into the sea and brought to shore by a dolphin. |
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