"Enter the lists" nghĩa là gì?


"Enter the lists" = vào danh sách, ghi danh -> nghĩa là tham gia thảo luận hoặc đua tài.

Ví dụ
The Union men at the South are aware that a revolution has been precipitated (thúc giục), and they only hope that its consummation may be averted (lảng tránh) by concessions (nhượng bộ), and they stand ready to enter the lists against secession (ly khai) the moment they receive any encouragement from the dominant party in the Free States. 

In announcing the award, Mr Cahill said: "The assessors (người định giá tài sản) have already stated that they expect some criticism of the design they have chosen. "It is not my intention to enter the lists on that score (lời áp đảo) at any time. I shall leave controversy of that nature to those better qualified than myself.

Let's not understate (nói giảm) the likelihood (có thể xảy ra) of war in East Asia or kid ourselves that the United States can remain aloof (cách xa) should China and Japan enter the lists. It's tough for Westerners to fathom the nature of the competition or the passions it stokes.

There is advantage in knowing the ropes. Moran stresses the importance of winning the first match or, if that is too obvious, being prepared for it and aware of pitfalls. They won’t enter the lists until round two, three weekends into June, and he is confident that injuries will have eased by then.

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