"Get in bad with" nghĩa là gì?


“Get in bad with (one)” = Ghét hoặc có mối quan hệ không tốt đẹp với ai.

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It's also possible those elves are themselves getting bullied (bị bắt nạt), for their size and their ears and those little green dresses they wear. If so, they wouldn't want to get in bad with the bullies by holding them accountable; they'd risk being targeted later. That's the kind of thinking that drives collaborator elites to make nice with dictators (kẻ độc tài) or colonizers (tên thực dân, kẻ chiếm thuộc địa), to secure their own futures.

This much we know about Negan – he’s the ruthless ruler of the Saviors, the group of followers who do his bidding. He wears a leather jacket. And he dearly loves the sound of his own voice. In one windy speech after another, Negan keeps reminding everyone that they’re working for him, that they’re all going to be very sorry if they get in bad with him, and that he’s willing to kill anyone, and zzzzzzzzz…..

It is hard, he wrote, to convey “the fear with which Rothstein was regarded. Get in bad with a Police Commissioner, or a District Attorney, or a Governor, or anyone like that and you could figure out with a fair degree of certainty what might happen to you on the basis of what you had done. Get in bad with Arnold Rothstein, and all the figuring in the world wouldn’t get you anywhere. It’s true that nothing might happen to you but Fear. But that’s an awful calamity (tai ương) to come upon any man.”

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