"Hard times show whether a friend is a true friend" nghĩa là gì?

"Hard times show whether a friend is a true friend" -> nghĩa là trong khốn khó mới biết bạn tốt.

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In a March interview with China Central Television, Pakistani President Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi described the relationship between China and Pakistan say that "hard times show whether a friend is a true friend."

The owner of a South Holland aerodrome (sân bay nhỏ) has given new meaning to the phrase "hard times show whether a friend is a true friend". John Wright (84), who turned an area of farmland into Fenland Airfield, in Holbeach St Johns, at least 50 years ago, went the extra mile for a friend of 40 years who lives in Cyprus. In fact, Mr Wright claims he made a "400-mile round trip" from his village home just to buy and collect a nine-seater Japanese-made hearse which he then shipped to his vehicle dealer friend on the Mediterranean (địa trung hải) island on Friday.

Unfortunately for viewers, however, that set-piece hits somewhere around the halfway mark, leaving Chase, expanding his similarly themed short into a full-length film, scrambling to fill up the remainder of Come Play’s running time before a painfully predictable, tension- and suspense-free finale that pits Sarah, the embodiment (hiện thân, biểu hiện) of the loving, protective, compassionate mother, against Larry the menace (mối đe dọa) (who’s really just misunderstood and needs a friend and hard times show whether a friend is a true friend).

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