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v.(usually used in the negative) make things easy for somebody; help
天公不作美,下起雨来了。
The heavens are not making things easy for us – it's started to rain.
天公作美,这大大促进了救援行动的顺利进行。
Salvage operations have been greatly assisted by the good weather.. conditions.
很有纪念意义啊,尽管天公不作美,大家情绪还是很高。
Remarkably, spirits remained high despite the bad weather.