show one's skill
1. Thus it was considered the height of folly to show off one's skill with an axe in front of Lu Ban.
所以在鲁班的面前拿着斧子炫耀自己的技巧被看作是愚蠢的事情。
2. My saw with one's own eyes witnesses Modegema to hold to not only everyday basic skill of experienced dancing of ground of work from dawn to night, and before every show sure acrobatics, drill sweat dripping face is aglowly, the dress that her sweat that practises one's skill Yi Ning goes out resembles be being scooped up from water salver is same, she drills the sweat that give does not know drenched how many dress and practice rotted how many pairs of acrobatics shoes practise her skill boots.
我亲眼目睹莫德格玛不仅坚持天天起早贪黑地练舞蹈基本功，而且每场演出前必定练功，练得汗水淋淋脸面通红，她的练功衣拧出的汗水就像从水盆子里捞上来的衣服一样，她练出的汗水不知湿透了多少件衣服和练烂了多少双练功鞋练功靴。