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"Look askance at" nghĩa là gì?
06 Sep, 2019
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'Look askance at someone or something' có từ 'askance' là một bên, ngờ vực -> nhìn ai/cái gì một cách ngờ vực, không tin tưởng, ngạc nhiên
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In the years since I conducted that interview, I’ve continued to look askance at the idea that we can avoid catastrophic (thảm khốc) ecosystem collapse by conceptualizing (thuộc các khái niệm) earth’s materials, relationships and processes as nothing more than a new set of markets within capitalism.
A second plaintiffs’ witness (nhân chứng cho bên nguyên), former Nebraska Department of Insurance director Ann Frohman, said that rating agencies would look askance at discrepancies (không nhất quán) between internal membership numbers and ones the organization publicizes, which could hurt the Knights’ insurance business,
Asked for an update, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport says: "It is in everyone's interests that the exchange of personal data between EU member states and the UK continues." That may be true, but Pinsent Masons' Wynn reckons it could take two years to get a UK adequacy decision, adding that the commission might look askance at the UK's use of surveillance (giám sát) under the Investigatory Powers Act or that the process could get dragged into the bigger Brexit row.
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