"Lay down your life" nghĩa là gì?

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"Lay down (one's) life" -> nghĩa là hy sinh tính mạng/chết vì ai hoặc điều gì (thường là hy sinh vì mục đích nào đó).

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They each answered the call of our nation, but they died for their friends on the line and their family at home. They perfectly and nobly embodied (cụ thể hóa, biểu hiện) the words of Jesus found in John 15:13: “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”

As I searched for a meaningful definition of a mother I realized that the above verse says it better than any dictionary. Once a woman becomes a mother, she starts giving up things that were once important to her and this represents how she begins to lay down her life for her child.

“With most people, especially in the service position, when we see things like (George Floyd) that are constantly happening, you are definitely hurt. It is in part to recognize a country and represent a country and lay down your life for a country that appears to not respect your life and value your life,” she said.

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