Viết lại câu:
1.He’s certainly not stupid.(means)
2.Local residents said that they were against the new traffic scheme.(disapproval)
3.A government offcial leaked the story to the word press.(wind)
4.They are faced with choice of two alternatives.(horns)
5.Since the advertisement,we’ve had more applications than we can deal with.(swamped)
Giải thích rõ ràng.
1He’s by no means stupid.
2 Local residents expressed their DISAPPROVAL of the new traffic scheme.
3 The world press got wind of the story from a government official.
Get wind of st of st/sb: nhận thông tin của cái j từ ai đó
4 They’re on the horns of a dilema.on the horns of a dilema: in a situation in which you have to decide between two equally unpleasant choices
5 Since the advertisement, we have been SWAMPED with applications.
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1. He is by no means stupid. ( by no means = definitely not : tất nhiên,tuyệt nhiên không)
2. Local residents expressed their disapproval of the new traffic scheme. ( disapproval of : không tán thành)
3. The world press got wind of the story from a government official. ( get wind of sth : nghe phong phanh)
4. They’re on the horns of a dilemma. ( on the horns of a dilemma : tình thế tiến thoái lưỡng nan -> khó chọn lựa)
5. Since the advertisement, we have been swamped with applications. ( swamped with sth : quá nhiều, ngập trong thứ gì)