"Not believe my ears" nghĩa là gì?

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"Not believe one's ears" = không thể tin vào tai mình -> nghĩa là sốc, ngạc nhiên vì những điều vừa nghe thấy.

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“I think I screamed when I found out. I was just ecstatic (ngây ngất). I couldn’t believe my ears. It’s such an incredible opportunity,” Victoria said.

For my birthday I got the usual sniggering cards (bài). One (three monkeys on the front) said: “Couldn’t believe my eyes. Couldn’t believe my ears. Couldn’t believe how old you are!”

I couldn't believe my ears. While we were all planning to go to college, thinking of flights of fancy, dreams of where we'd be in a few short years, he'd gone and left us behind. Made a decision without talking to any of us, like we didn't matter.

“I could not believe my ears that he would stoop (khom lưng) so low to tell folks what they should do, how they should think, and what it means to be black. That is as arrogant (kiêu ngạo), and offensive, and demeaning (hạ thấp mình) as I can imagine in this time that we’re living,” Scott said.


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