英语词组have a second string to someone's bow是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

have a second string to (one's) bow

To have another way to accomplish something. At least you have a second string to your bow, since you can always contact your aunt if the recruiter from HR doesn't call you back.

have a second string to your bow

have an alternative resource that you can make use of if the first one fails. British

This is a metaphor from archery; related expressions include have several strings to your bow and add another string to your bow. Second string can also be used on its own to mean simply ‘an alternative resource or course of action’.

词组	have a second string to someone's bow
释义	(redirected from have a second string to someone's bow) have a second string to (one's) bow To have another way to accomplish something. At least you have a second string to your bow, since you can always contact your aunt if the recruiter from HR doesn't call you back. have a second string to your bow have an alternative resource that you can make use of if the first one fails. British This is a metaphor from archery; related expressions include have several strings to your bow and add another string to your bow. Second string can also be used on its own to mean simply ‘an alternative resource or course of action’.
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