"Like a bump on a log" nghĩa là gì?

Photo courtesy Perry Jones.

'Like a bump on a log' (như cái mấu ở khúc gỗ) nghĩa là hoàn toàn trơ ra, trơ ra như khúc gỗ (completely inert).

Ví dụ
What most people do that ruins their pictures is that they just stand there like a bump on a log letting the camera do all the work for them.

You can write the most perfect, engaging article in the world, but if you do nothing to tell the world about it, it will sit like a bump on a log.

When a listener sits there, like a “bump on a log,” as we extroverts would put it, not responding, not feeding our energy back to us, we feel frustrated and assume you are rejecting our ideas and us.

We are talking about the man who once kicked Kim Kardashian off of a stage for not knowing the words to his song and reprising her role in her video with Ray J by standing there motionless like a bump on a log.

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