"Put a bomb under" nghĩa là gì?

Đi đào vàng gặp bom nổ. Photo by British Library

"Put a bomb under (someone or something)" = Đặt bom ở dưới -> Động viên/khích lệ ai/cái gì làm việc một cách cấp tốc, hết sức lực và nhiệt huyết.

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You put a bomb under the bench where two people are having a conversation – that makes people listen very carefully to the dialogue.

Just one day after Proximus presented its new Android TV based platform, public broadcasters VRT and RTBF and private channels VTM and RTL have put a bomb under this ambitious project. The television channels do not accept that the telecom group is updating its television offer without having given its approval beforehand.

The subtitle of an entry on his personal blog, written in 2014, sums up his outlook: “The failures of Westminster & Whitehall: Wrong people, bad education and training, dysfunctional (rối loạn chức năng) institutions with no architecture for fixing errors.” Some Eurosceptics want to put a bomb under Whitehall in order to get Brexit done. Mr Cummings wants to get Brexit done so that he can put a bomb under Whitehall.

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