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"Come within a whisker of" nghĩa là gì?
15 Jan, 2020
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"Come within a whisker (sợi tinh thể) of" = Sắp làm điều gì, gần đạt được điều gì hoặc sắp trải nghiệm việc gì.
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Anyone who has been through an experience in life where you’ve nearly died and come within a whisker of losing your life would surely tell you the same.
He took to Twitter to make his point about beards (bộ râu), or non-beards, and his message has been viewed by 120,000 people to date, and more than 2,000 people have signed a petition. The bald truth is that it is the school authorities who make the rules, and Carrick McClean may come within a whisker of more discipline (sự kỷ luật). He has shown great courage (sự can đảm) in challenging the authorities, and he will go far.
France were hosts and favourites for the 1984 European Championship, a team of supreme talent led by one of the best of his generation, the elegant and prolific Michel Platini. It was a side that had come within a whisker of the World Cup final two years previously, delighting fans and neutrals alike with their flair (sự tinh, thấy ngay cái tốt) and panache (phô trương). With the majestic (oai vệ, huy hoàng) midfield of Platini, Jean Tigana, Alain Giresse and Luis Fernández, this was a team about to reach their pinnacle (đỉnh cao nhất), aiming to seize their destiny in their home tournament.
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