"A lot of pluck" nghĩa là gì?

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"A lot of pluck" hoặc "plenty of pluck" nghĩa là rất can đảm, gan dạ, can trường.

Ví dụ
He had a lot of pluck continuing in his condition.

If Horatio Alger's newsboys (cậu bé bán báo) and bootblacks (người đánh giày) could do it with a little luck and plenty of pluck, a hobo (kẻ lang thang) and ex-con (kẻ mới ra tù) might do as well.

Knowing that southern whites share the tradition (truyền thống), it takes a lot of pluck to argue that fried chicken has been cooped up (nhốt) in the black church and, consequently (do đó), black culture.

My mother – whose name was Agness, like mine – came from a little money and a lot of pluck. My father, Cornelius, was a merchant (thương gia). So we were what you Americans would have called, middling class (tầng lớp trung lưu). In Ireland we called it just plain lucky.

Thu Phương

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