人算不如天算
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- 1man proposes, God disposes (idiom)
- 2one's plans can be derailed by unforeseen events
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人算不如天算。
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A man's will is nothing when compared to that of the heavens.
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人算不如天算。
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A man's will is nothing when compared to that of the heavens.
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