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... Read moreสำนวนไทย “พบไม้งามเมื่อขวานบิ่น” (บางคนจะพูดว่า “เจอไม้งามเมื่อยามขวานบิ่น”) ความหมายที่เข้าใจง่ายที่สุดคือ “ได้เจอของดี/โอกาสดี/สิ่งที่ถูกใจ แต่ดันมาเจอตอนที่เราไม่พร้อม ไม่สามารถใช้ประโยชน์หรือคว้าไว้ได้แล้ว” คล้ายความรู้สึกเสียดาย เพราะเวลาหรือความพร้อมของเราไม่ตรงกับโอกาสนั้น คำว่า “ขวานบิ่น” ในสำนวนนี้ไม่ได้แปลว่าขวานหาย แต่หมายถึง “คมขวานบิ่น ไม่คม ใช้งานได้ไม่ดี” พอขวานไม่คม ต่อให้เจอ “ไม้งาม” (ไม้สวย ไม้ดี ไม้มีค่า) ก็ฟัน/ตัด/ทำประโยชน์ได้ยากหรือทำไม่ได้เต็มที่ เลยเป็นภาพเปรียบเทียบว่า เจอสิ่งดีแต่เราไม่พร้อมจะรับมัน ตัวอย่างสถานการณ์ที่เจอบ่อย (อ่านแล้วน่าจะนึกภาพออกทันที) - โอกาสงานดีมากเข้ามาตอนกำลังจะย้ายเมืองพอดี หรือสุขภาพไม่พร้อม ทำให้รับงานนั้นไม่ได้ - เจอคอร์ส/ทุนเรียนที่อยากได้มาก แต่หมดเขตรับสมัครแล้ว หรือคุณสมบัติไม่ผ่านเพราะอายุ/เวลาไม่ทัน - ในมุมความรัก: เจอคนที่คลิกมาก แต่ตอนนั้นเรามีภาระหนัก หรือยังไม่พร้อมคบจริงจัง จึงไปต่อไม่ได้ ตัวอย่างประโยคใช้จริง - “โห งานนี้ตรงสายมาก แต่ดันมาเจอตอนเราติดสัญญาที่เดิม…นี่แหละพบไม้งามเมื่อขวานบิ่น” - “เพิ่งรู้ว่ามีโปรดีตั้งแต่เดือนก่อน ตอนนี้หมดแล้ว พบไม้งามเมื่อขวานบิ่นสุดๆ” ถ้าจะให้จำสั้นๆ: “เจอของดีตอนสายไป” หรือ “เจอโอกาสดีตอนเราไม่พร้อม” นั่นเอง ทิปเล็กๆ เวลาอยากใช้สำนวนนี้ให้ดูเป็นธรรมชาติ: มักพูดต่อท้ายด้วยความรู้สึกเสียดาย เช่น “เสียดายจัง” “ไม่ทันแล้ว” “ตอนนี้ทำไม่ได้แล้ว” จะทำให้ความหมายชัดขึ้น ส่วนใครที่ชอบเก็บ “สุภาษิตไทยพร้อมรูป” สำนวนนี้จะเข้าคู่กับภาพเด็กผู้ชายถือขวานบิ่นมองต้นไม้ใหญ่สวยๆ แบบในภาพเลย คือเห็นโอกาสอยู่ตรงหน้า แต่เครื่องมือ/ความพร้อมไม่เอื้อ จึงทำได้แค่เศร้าและเสียดาย

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