"Over my dead body" nghĩa là gì?

Ai nỡ bước qua? Photo courtesy Nickolai Kashirin.

'Over my dead body' nghĩa là không đời nào, không bao giờ có chuyện đó (in no way, under no circumstances); bước qua xác tôi.

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Over my dead body will you drop out of high school.

'Death duties over my dead body,' says election candidate.

Public servants knew their responsibilities and she had not seen any malicious (hiểm độc, ác tâm, hiềm thù) or political decisions made to withhold information in the sense that ministers said "over my dead body".

Others didn't pay off so well: Jobs famously said he would only let Windows customers sync their iPods with their PCs "over my dead body".

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