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"Sleep with one eye open" nghĩa là gì?
19 Jul, 2019
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"Sleep with one eye open" = ngủ với một mắt mở -> ý nói việc thức, hoặc ngủ nhưng rất nông giấc để cảnh giác, thận trọng.
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You might want to sleep with one eye open from now on. According to Kimberly (a.k.a. K. Michelle) All Monsters Are Human. The Memphis native has confirmed the title for her fifth studio album, which is slated (dự kiến) to arrive later this year.
"Sleep with one eye open
Gripping your pillow tight"
So go the lyrics of Metallica’s Enter Sandman, a gentle ballad (bản ballad nhẹ nhàng) that has lulled (ru ngủ) children to sleep for decades (hàng thập kỷ). And now kids have even more reason to love the world famous heavy metal band.
The north, which used to be safe place for all of us, has become a combat zone (vùng chiến sự), no longer peaceful for habitat for all. People live in fear daily and sleep with one eye open and the other closed. The south-west is gradually being penetrated (xâm nhập) by herdsmen in the presence of our armed security men. From the north to the south are tales of either killing or kidnapping (bắt cóc). Therefore, I am calling on president to approve the recruitment (tuyển dụng) of two million able-bodied young men and women into the Nigeria armed forces (lực lượng vũ trang).
Bongani Mathebula said everyone in their group was obsessed with (bị ám ảnh với) their safety after hearing about the deaths. "It's all we mostly talk about before sleeping. We sleep with one eye open" he said.
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