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"The late unpleasantness" nghĩa là gì?
07 Feb, 2021
"The late unpleasantness" = vụ hiểu nhầm gần đây -> nghĩa là bất kỳ cuộc chiến nào gần đây (thường nói về cuộc Nội chiến Mỹ); nghĩa (mở rộng) là bất kỳ sự kiện, giai đoạn gây tranh cãi, chia rẽ nào.
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It's not like you can tell by the weather around here. And, by the way, your fall wardrobe may very well be hiding some nasty (ghê gớm) surprises about exactly how much you've fleshed out during the late unpleasantness.
The Lady Caroline Sula, Martinez’s sometime lover and absolute equal in the military-genius business, also survived the late unpleasantness with distinction (phân biệt), though necessarily with a somewhat lower profile, not only because she ran a ragtag (người nghèo) urban-guerrilla/assassination organization, but because she is not actually the semi-disgraced aristocrat (quý tộc) she is supposed to be but an imposter (kẻ giả mạo) with long-concealed criminal connections.
I spoke with Bill Clabough, executive (quản trị) director of Foothills. He was somewhat diffident about my enthusiasm for East Tennessee’s Union leaning. Tennessee is known as the Volunteer State, but the reference is to either the Mexican War or the War of 1812, not the Late Unpleasantness.
"I served as ambassador đại sứ quán) to France for our young, youthful government and got them to come over and help us with the late unpleasantness with the British empire (đế chế). And I worked on this little document called the Constitution," said William E. Baker-Palenik, who portrays Benjamin Franklin, one of America's founding fathers.
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