"Who'd have thunk it?" nghĩa là gì?


"Who'd have thunk it?" nghĩa là 'ai mà ngờ được chứ?'; -> bày tỏ sự bất ngờ hoặc mỉa mai với nghĩa trái ngược.

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Who’d have thunk it? The Giants need Daniel Jones. The offense (dàn phòng vệ) has come to a halt without him and the Ravens are already ridiculously tough (cứng cỏi).

If I had offered you a bet (cá cược) that West Ham and Southampton would both sit higher in the table than Manchester City after twelve rounds of play, I’m guessing you would have taken that wager. Who’d have thunk it, right? Well that’s exactly what happened this weekend, when the Hammers and the Saints both won, while City could only manage a draw from the Manchester Derby.

“Who’d have thunk it?” In general, he said, “the philosophy (triết lý) is that right now, I don’t care what we did last year. What are values within the confines (ranh giới) of what we can do right now? What can we do to achieve them? And how can we do it it in a way that becomes memorable?”

Booms and busts in the economy, stock market surges (dâng trào) and crashes, interest (số dư) rates at 17 per cent or zero per cent. As they say, who’d have thunk it?

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