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"With a high hand" nghĩa là gì?
26 Sep, 2018
United we conquered*. Photo courtesy Michael Elleray.
'With a high hand' nghĩa là ngạo mạn, độc tài; kiêu căng, hống hách (oppressively; in an overbearing or domineering manner).
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Its security units rule with a high hand, even though they don't necessarily enjoy the people's moral support.
That tangled relationship has not prevented the three from managing their business with a high hand for more than two decades.
The London museum, which “hit the jackpot,” comes across more as homage to Freud’s ego ideal and particularly to the father ideal of Anna Freud, who managed her father’s memorial industry with a high hand.
Two weeks ago, Harel Locker became chairman. He's bringing a new and refreshing spirit into the company, and I'm confident that after having managed the Prime Minister's Office with a high hand, he'll bring us his rich experience in getting things done and his good connections, which will be very good for the company, both in Israel and overseas.
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Bài trước: "Be hand in glove with" nghĩa là gì?
* The Commando Memorial is a monument in the Scottish Highlands, dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II. Situated around a mile from Spean Bridge village, it overlooks the training areas of the Commando Training Depot established in 1942 at Achnacarry Castle.
It was unveiled in 1952 by the Queen Mother, and has become one of Scotland's best-known monuments, both as a war memorial and as a tourist attraction offering views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mòr.
"United we conquer" is inscribed around the top of the stone plinth (bệ tượng), while the original plaque on the stone plinth reads: "In memory of the officers and men of the commandos who died in the Second World War 1939–1945. This country was their training ground."
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