"Fall on stony ground" nghĩa là gì?
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"Fall on stony ground" = ngã xuống đất đá -> nghĩa là không được ai để ý tới, bị lờ đi.
Ví dụ
Not intentionally, say Saracens’ solicitors (luật sư), but still enough to cop an unprecedented fine of £5.3 million and a draconian (khắc nghiệt) 35-point deduction should their appeal, which is already under way, fall on stony ground.
But he also appeared to accept (chấp nhận) much of what Ms Onwurah said, telling the Commons: "Her point (quan điểm) is well made and does not fall on stony ground.
But if the most experienced Wales side in history try a similar ploy (mánh khỏe) at Twickenham it is likely to fall on stony ground with team-mates primed to intervene and Sinckler a much more mature figure.
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