"Harm a hair on my head" nghĩa là gì?
Gần mực thì đen, gần đèn thì sáng. Photo by Mikail Duran
"Harm a hair on (one's) head" = Bứt một cọng tóc trên đầu ai -> Phá phách/làm tổn thương ai bằng mọi cách.
Ví dụ
“I wouldn't harm a hair on her head,” he said. He insisted he had had an “excellent relationship” with the girl. “This has destroyed me,” he said.
PAUL Billington has told a court (tòa án) that he and missing 'victim' (nạn nhân) John Iveson were 'like brothers' and that he 'wouldn't harm a hair on his head'.
I could feel the warmth of her breath, her lips were lifted right back from her teeth. I lay there helpless: I had no choice but to take whatever was coming to me. Those were the longest two or three minutes of my life - but she didn't harm a hair on my head. When she finally let me go she loped back (lết lại, bước lê lại) to the others; my disciplining (kỷ luật, rèn luyện) was over.
Bin Kuan
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