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"Be (like) chalk and cheese" nghĩa là gì?
23 Jan, 2015
Dùng tạm iPhone 6+ vì Samsung Galaxy Note 4 bị hỏng. Photo courtesy Noodles and Beef.
'Be (like) chalk and cheese' có từ chalk là phấn và cheese là pho mát -> như phấn và pho mát, nghĩa là (hai người/vật) hoàn toàn khác nhau.
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-> (nghĩa bóng) thành tích bề ngoài, thành tích giả tạo.