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"Keep body and soul together" nghĩa là gì?
06 Jan, 2024
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'Keep body and soul together' = giữ được cả tinh thần và thể xác -> nghĩa là cố gắng xoay sở để sống sót, đặc biệt trong hoàn cảnh túng thiếu.
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There are heartbreaking stories, though, of families and single mothers living below the radar, miles away from home trying to keep body and soul together, and toiling (làm việc cực nhọc) to send money home.
This was because her debt had already ballooned (lên giá, tăng giá) to more than a million pesos, a huge sum for someone trying to keep body and soul together in Majayjay, a small town in Laguna three hours away from Manila.
In 1931, years before signing the Social Security Act of 1935 into law, then-Governor of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt described his policy preference for wage insurance that provides, when wages are gone, “not merely…a roof over head and enough food, to keep body and soul together, but also enough income to maintain life during the balance of their days in accordance with the American standard of living."
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