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词组 theirs (or ours) not to reason why
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theirs (or ours) not to reason why it is not someone's place to question a situation, order, or system.

☞ This phrase comes from Tennyson's poem 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' (1854), which describes how, in a notorious incident in the Crimean War, the British cavalry unquestioningly obeyed a suicidal order to ride straight at the Russian guns.

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