"Go into hock" nghĩa là gì?

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"Go into hock" -> nghĩa là rơi vào hoàn cảnh nợ nần.

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Tacklife is this crazy company that produces gear in a large number of do-it-yourself and power tool categories (danh mục). You would be excused for thinking that an off-brand like this makes a lot of junk, but you’d be wrong. Products like this P16 150 Watt Portable Battery are solid performers and won’t force you to go into hock to pick one up.

The cost overruns (vượt quá) etc. of the F35 is ridiculous, why should Canada go into hock for buying aircraft from the USA. The F-35 has not flown anywhere near the amount of hours the Gripen has.

“I tell you not to overextend (mở rộng) yourself, to rebuild—you go into hock for more,” he says, as Mike becomes increasingly frustrated. Knish lets his first two sentences sit in the air for a second to make sure that Mike fully feels their weight.

Atwood always made sure to do her due diligence (siêng năng) when it came to prioritizing her own spending, too. “I hate being in debt,” she says. “I always pay my credit card on time. I will go without rather than go into debt. I don’t go into hock over things I can’t pay for.”

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