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"Night of the long knives" nghĩa là gì?
05 Sep, 2019
Như một con dao sắc nhọn đâm xuyên tim. Photo by Jimmy Chang
"Night of the long knives" = Đêm của những con dao sắc nhọn -> Một loạt những hành động nhẫn tâm và phụ bạc đối với ai đó.
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In our mists (màn che, che mờ mắt) and not those they berate (mắng mỏ) as they do like Hitler's Brown Shirts did in 1920 till June 1934, before the night of the long knives.
He faced a growing backlash (phản ứng dữ dội) over his “night of the long knives” decision to expel (tống ra, trục xuất) 21 rebel (người dấy loạn) Tories who backed the bill being brought forward – including heavyweights Ken Clarke, Philip Hammond and Rory Stewart.
Batters’s handling of Brexit reflects her leadership style and strengths. She is careful to bring people with her, and one sign of the fruitfulness (sự có lợi, có kết quả) of her approach was the working relationship she had with Michael Gove, secretary of state for the environment until Boris Johnson’s night of the long knives. “I never thought I would enjoy working with Michael Gove. His reputation (danh tiếng) in education was dire (kinh khủng, khốc liệt) – you speak to any teacher and they were damning about him.”
Bin Kuan
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