...d money after bad 抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to 破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat；burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the ..
"Sometimes you just throwa little sprat now and again - to be fair, he trained as if to say 'please don't leave me out' in the last couple of days, so he did it himself, " said Bruce.