"Put my head in a noose" nghĩa là gì?
Con gái cổ dài thật quyến zũ. Photo by Jacob Morrison
"Put (one's) neck/head in a noose" = Đưa cổ vào tròng, đưa đầu vào thòng lọng -> Tự gây ra điều gì khiến bản thân bất lợi và nguy hại.
Ví dụ
“I felt like I put my head in a noose,” he tells me now of the big night. “I've had my head in a noose for a while but this was really like tightening.
“Nine times out of ten we'll buy an act for X amount of dollars delivered and I won't put my head in a noose and say I'll supply the airline tickets and freight (hàng hóa chuyên chở trên máy bay, cước phí).”
State Senate Education Committee chairman Greg Hembree, R-Horry, told Senate colleagues Wednesday that someone on social media “threatened to put my neck in a noose” because he did not allow public testimony during a K-12 subcommittee (phân ban, tiểu ban) meeting Wednesday.
Bin Kuan
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