"Sink like a stone" nghĩa là gì?
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"Sink like a stone" = chìm nghỉm như hòn đá -> nghĩa là thất bại hoàn toàn.
Ví dụ
Burnley will sink like a stone without Dyche. He has worked absolute miracles at the club, even taking them to a European finish, while they have also been operating well under their transfer budget (chi phí).
Demand was high at the time -- but the steroid scandal (and Barry Bonds) caused the value (giá trị) to sink like a stone. Multiple experts say the ball is only worth around $300k to $400k these days ... if that.
The current optimism and resilience (tính đàn hồi) also comes in the face of a collapse (suy sụp) in oil demand that has seen crude oil prices sink like a stone in the past few weeks. US crude prices have fallen further this morning hitting their lowest levels since 1999, below $15 a barrel.
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