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"Put the wind up" nghĩa là gì?
19 Feb, 2020
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"Put the wind up (one)" = Thổi bay/xoay ai như chong chóng -> (thông tục) làm cho ai hoảng sợ, lo lắng và khổ sở.
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"Everything will be told in the next month or so if we can put the wind up those who are currently in the top four as teams will look over their shoulder and think 'oh god, Arsenal have won three or four games on the bounce'.
The coronavirus scare has put the wind up a number of sectors including airports, oil stocks and airlines while there is so much uncertainty and the effects could linger (kéo dài, chậm trễ) given it has disrupted the Chinese New Year celebrations across many Asian countries.
But Cox used his final day in the job to put the wind up human rights lawyers. Speaking at the Institute for Government think tank yesterday, Cox complained about the “judicialisation of politics”, arguing that “there are a group of cases where you could argue that the courts have gone into areas that more legitimately would be decided by elected representatives”.
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