"Been in the wars" nghĩa là gì?


"Been in the wars" = từng trong cuộc chiến -> nghĩa là bị thương, hỏng hóc, mục nát như vừa đánh trận, chinh chiến về vậy.

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A few Cronulla players have been in the wars in recent weeks, including Will Kennedy, who went down in pain after rolling his ankle (mắt cá chân) for the second time in as many weeks on Tuesday, along with Andrew Fifita, who injured a calf playing in the Tribal League, and Sione Katoa, who required surgery on his foot after he trod on a sea urchin while fishing.

The man known throughout the game as Sanjay has been in the wars a bit this year. His start to the new season was delayed (chậm trễ) by a foot problem, then he suffered a gruesome (kinh khủng) lip wound against Georgia, requiring 15 stitches.

In my time, I have seen many wars, political upheavals (dịch chuyển), natural disasters and non-natural disasters too. Beginning with the Gulf War in 1990, I have seen the quite a few, including the Kargil War. Yes, you could say I’ve been in the wars.

Former Emmerdale favourite John Bowe has been in the wars injuring (bị thương) himself in a freak accident. The 70-year-old star, who played Lawrence White in the ITV soap, has revealed his injuries to followers on Twitter.

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