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"Struck dumb" nghĩa là gì?
29 Apr, 2021
"Struck dumb" có struck là tấn công, dumb là câm -> cụm từ này nghĩa là bất ngờ đến nỗi không thốt nên lời.
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Edna didn’t know that words and their structure (cấu trúc) interested me, and she was struck dumb when I won the match.
Quite a few years ago in country Victoria a woman accused me of being responsible (chịu trách nhiệm) for the whole ‘Anzackery’ bit – that I started it all, glorifying war, and I should be ashamed. For once, I was struck dumb. I didn’t know what to say.
Dicky discusses everything from finding himself struck dumb on stage at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre to being made redundant (sa thải) from Signal 107 last year. He also talks about how lucky he feels to be able to give back to the community.
“I was so stunned (choáng ngợp) by that simple statement that I was just unable to talk for the call, not even to say hello to you. This is what happens to me whenever someone jokes or makes a small comment to me – I am stunned, struck dumb and unable to speak a word.
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