"That's a likely story" nghĩa là gì?

"Không biết thật hay đùa ta?" Photo by Afif Kusuma on Unsplash

"(That's a) likely story" = nói điêu, tào lao -> nghĩa là thể hiện sự hoài nghi đối với lời nói của người khác.

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The other thing I've noticed is the organic (hữu cơ) fruit and vegetables are sweeter, you might think that's a likely story.

Unlike the tale of Atlantis, the account of the cosmos (vũ trụ) he's about to give should be seen not as the truth but as "a likely story.”

If my Dad could still speak, he would probably say, “That's a likely story.” However, the story could be true. Who can say it's not? “Who knows?"

Isla: I didn't know that you had that in you — imagination (tưởng tượng). But New Yorkers are big. We know that our entire world's a stage for we have Broadway. Darlene: That's a likely story. I've heard more, no need to feel embarrassed (xấu hổ) by that acclaim, Isla.


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