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"All your geese are swans" nghĩa là gì?
08 Feb, 2021
"All one's geese are swans" = tất cả ngỗng đều là thiên nga -> nghĩa là người hay phóng đại mọi chuyện lên, không phù hợp với thực tế.
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“The head said, the trouble (vấn đề) with you, Mrs Imison, is that all your geese are swans. I didn’t say it at the time but I thought, ‘well, I’m damn glad all my geese are swans’. That comment has always stuck with me.”
Steve Cauthen once said of the start of the season, all your geese are swans just now, and that’s how it is for a punter (thằng khờ) on a summer’s morning like this one. You make your picks for Goodwood and Galway, read some previews, look at the odds, find out what others have plumped for. Some of it makes you feel even more excited about your own fancies...
He would speak of his Ipswich players like a man reciting (thuật lại) a litany (kinh cầu nguyện): Burley, Mills, Beattie, Wark, Talbot. Joe Mercer once said of Bill Shankly that he ‘thinks all his geese are swans’. So it was with Bobby.
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