"Nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs" nghĩa là gì?
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"Nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs" = lo lắng như con mèo dài đuôi trong căn phòng toàn ghế bập bênh -> nghĩa là rất lo lắng.
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The pressure (áp lực) was on Conwell-Egan senior forward Emma Devine. But you never would have known by just looking at her. However, she was as nervous as a long-tail cat in a room full of rocking chairs.
President Donald Trump's advisors are nervous as long-tailed cats in a room full of rocking chairs now that former campaign (cuộc vận động) manager Brad Parscale has landed a seven-figure book deal, according to Bloomberg News.
Mookie Betts hit the game-tying home run in the ninth inning (hiệp) for the Dodgers on Wednesday. As WBZ’s Bob Lobel used to say, “Why can’t we get players like that?” … Former jockey and current NYRA analyst Richard Migliore, upon seeing storm clouds over the track: “When I was riding, thunder and lightning made me as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs.”
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