“Fight a losing battle” nghĩa là gì?


“Fight a losing battle”= đánh một trận thua -> nghĩa là kiên trì, rất nỗ lực nhưng vẫn thất bại.

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Are we fighting a losing battle to prevent climate (khí hậu) change? Our climate is global and the challenge of preventing catastrophic (thảm khốc) environmental damage will require the cooperation of all nations – but is it too late to prevent climate change?

The divided SABC board and management team seem to be fighting a losing battle to stabilise the financially distressed public broadcaster as disgruntled (bất mãn) employees and political parties vehemently (kịch liệt) oppose (phản đối) planned job cuts.  

Trump should stop fighting a losing battle. When American baseball legend Yogi Berra said in 1973, "it ain't over till it's over," he had no idea how this phrase would be eternally (vĩnh viễn) and universally (phổ biến) relevant.

Anh Thư
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