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"Make your flesh creep" nghĩa là gì?
28 Nov, 2020
"Make your flesh creep" -> nghĩa là cảm thấy hoảng sợ, ghê tởm, khó chịu; nổi da gà.
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“Where did this doubling (đóng thế) come from? What was their purpose in presenting such a graph? It was the purpose of the fat boy in [Charles Dickens novel] The Pickwick Papers – ‘I wants to make your flesh creep’.” Sir Desmond said he had “celebrated” the ascension of Mr Johnson to Tory leader and PM, as he thought he would lead a “sceptical and liberal Conservative administration”.
“I am left wondering if the Prime Minister has not been abducted (bắt cóc) by Dr Strangelove and reprogrammed by the SAGE over to the dark side,” Swayne said. It was yet more “Project Fear”, the veteran Brexiteer declared, even suggesting that Whitty and Vallance simply wanted “to make your flesh creep”.
If you’re looking for a book to make your flesh creep, you can find plenty more Ouija (cầu cơ) boards, malign (độc ác) spirits and fortune-telling in books of the last century – and they are, of course, never barren. A seance – held in a darkened room where spirits might talk, tap out messages, or even appear – was a particularly useful standby for other great crime authors besides Mitchell.
This is a horror (kinh dị) story. As with the most compelling tales that get under your skin and make your flesh creep it is all too easy to envisage (đương đầu) yourself in the role of Tony O'Reilly, an ordinary man who lost control of his betting and entered a terrifying downward spiral that cost him his family and his job and put him in jail.
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