躲得過初一，躲不過十五 [－－过－－－－－过－－]
Jyutping
Pinyin
duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ
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lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
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fig. you can't put it off forever
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sooner or later you'll have to deal with it