“Bearer of bad news” nghĩa là gì?

“Bearer of bad news” -> nghĩa là người mang tin xấu/tin buồn.

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The British government's response has been mired in inaction, plagued by failures of the state to mobilise (huy động) and Johnson's own destructive habit of promising false dawns, simply because he cannot stand to be the bearer of bad news.

From being cooped up at home, learning virtually, to simply trying to understand the what, why and how behind the virus, kids have dealt with unforeseen obstacles, causing them to be more vulnerable (dễ bị tổn thương) and sensitive (nhạy cảm). While nobody wants to be the "bearer of bad news," the reality is, this year's holiday season will be like no other. While routine holiday plans change and uncertainty looms, many youngsters may misbehave, act out, and feel more anxious than usual.

I hate to be the bearer of bad news in a time when bad news seems to be in abundant (dồi dào) supply, but this reassuring sentiment (cảm tính) is false. More than 1.4 million children in the United States have been infected with COVID-19, with in excess of 6,000 having been hospitalized and more than 120 even dying. Pediatric COVID-19 cases now account for nearly 12% of the total cases in the United States. As we race to deliver safe and effective vaccines, it’s imperative that we also include children in studies, not just adults.

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