"Take second place" nghĩa là gì?

Có người về nhất thì phải có người về nhì. Photo by Sheri Hooley on Unsplash

"Take second place" nghĩa đen là chiếm vị trí thứ hai, về nhì, nghĩa bóng là bị coi không quan trọng/đặc biệt bằng ai/điều gì.

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Loreto Kilkenny students take second place at AIB Build A Bank finals.

I was pleased, however, that Lou Gimmel took the top prize in the professional category (hạng mục chuyên nghiệp) and that another student from our Australian string work class took second place.

Cerebral diseases (bệnh về não) took over from tuberculosis (lao phổi) as the leading cause of death in 1951, cancer took second place in 1953, and heart disease moved into third place in 1958.

Lee Schoenith, back from a tour of duty in Korea, took second place at the Gold Cup in Seattle behind the Slomoshun IV. The following month, he drove the Gale II to victory in the Silver Cup and won the national championship.


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