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"On your beam-ends" nghĩa là gì?
23 Nov, 2020
"On one's beam-ends" -> nghĩa là trong tình huống bấp bênh, không chắc chắc hoặc tuyệt vọng.
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Another dead giveaway for the Bavarian being on his beam-ends is a recent statement by his most prominent (nổi bật) supporter Angela Merkel, as the German chancellor cautiously said in regards to the election of Weber that “the current situation is more complicated than it was five years ago".
Before he was acclaimed (ca ngợi) as a new-age sensation of Indian cinema, Nila Madhab lived a childhood on his beam-ends and studied entrepreneurship (kinh doanh) at India’s premier institute, IIM Ahmadabad.
The soft-coal industry like many another was on its beam ends. The Communist Party at that time was trying to organize its own trade unions (liên minh). With their flair (tinh mắt) for publicity, the Communist leaders induced (thuyết phục) a number of writers and journalists to serve as a committee to go to the Kentucky coalfields to see for themselves the violence that had met the efforts of Communist-trained organizers to form a union.
The government ought to give cast iron guarantees (đảm bảo) that the level of support which is currently available from Brussels will be maintained, not just until 2020 but so long as the United Kingdom is no longer a member of the European Union. People are critical of the European Union and of the CAP, but there is absolutely no doubt that without that kind of financial support then farming in the United Kingdom would be on its beam ends.
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