"Be put upon" nghĩa là gì?

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"Be put upon" = Phải chịu gánh nặng, bắt làm quá sức, chịu nộp thuế hoặc bị làm ngơ/bỏ mặc.

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"Could Irish Rail be put upon to pay more of it?" The bridge has been a major concern for residents for years.

“A student may be having a condition that the school doesn’t know about, so this just makes sure that we know everything that’s going on with students and make sure they’re able to handle the physical rigor (rùng mình) that’s going to be put upon them,” said Assistant Superintendent at River Road Independent School District, Andy Nies.

At the forensic commission's (ủy ban xét nghiệm pháp y) September meeting, Fitzpatrick warned the panel that crime lab directors are "telling me now that they simply cannot do their job based upon the requirements that are going to be put upon them. ... We're almost putting them in a position where people are going to try to cut corners … just because they can’t get it done."

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