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"Plain as a pikestaff" nghĩa là gì?
01 May, 2020
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"Plain as a pikestaff" = rõ như cán lao -> nghĩa là rất rõ ràng, dễ nhìn thấy, dễ hiểu.
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The last broadsheet was printed on Saturday, May 8, and the following Monday the tabloid (thu gọn) version was printed with eight editions a day. Then editor Geoff Elliott said it was as plain as a pikestaff that a tabloid should return.
Miss Bennett-Jenkins said that one of Mr Scott's friends described him as "gobby and starting," suggesting he was "ready to start a fight." She asked the jury (hội thẩm đoàn) of seven women and five men: "What was the attitude of AJ Scott that night? "That is as plain as a pikestaff. He has issues he would like to hide away from us.
It is now as plain as a pikestaff, it is nakedly (trần trụi) obvious, that the MP has no clothes. And what I mean by that, there are some members of parliament (quốc hội), that will vote for us to leave the European Union under any circumstances (tình huống).
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