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"Take a shellacking" nghĩa là gì?
11 Mar, 2021
"Take a shellacking" -> nghĩa là bị đánh bại, thất bại nặng nề.
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“He did come back in the fifth. Yes, it was championship’s heart and fitness that kept him in there, and yes, he did take a shellacking for the better part of five rounds. “There were moments in rounds five through nine that he was beginning to exhaust (kiệt sức) El Bronco as well, the wild horse.
The messages were mostly meant for his black followers. As a black man himself on the front lines, Smith knew his community could very well take a shellacking: He’s seen firsthand (trực tiếp) how systemic racism and oppression play out in the health care system. “I knew that the virus, no doubt, would disproportionately harm African Americans,” Smith said.
“When you take a shellacking like that with the irrelevant (không liên quan) amount of fight that we got to put in that game, it’s really awful,” Pope said. “And it’s on me. It’s 100% on me.”
"They're [now] saying, 'Gosh, did we miss the window?' ... [No but] it's going to have some effect ... it will shorten the sale cycle." Even sellers who have long since signed on the dotted line could take a shellacking, says Crow.
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