“Up and down like a yo-yo” nghĩa là gì?

“Up and down like a yo-yo” = lên xuống như đồ chơi yo-yo -> nghĩa là biến đổi trạng thái lên xuống rất nhanh và thường xuyên.

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Lloyd is accustomed to uncertainty. After all, retail is notorious for its unpredictability, especially for a business that is tied to fashion, like eyewear. “You go up and down like a yo-yo,” he says. That is part of the reason why his clients have come first. “You don’t just want to be a store. You want to be recognized for doing the right thing, doing right by the customer, and enjoy the prestige (uy thế, uy tín) of getting your name known out there.”

Of whether fellow judge Bruno Tonioli will be back in the Strictly Come Dancing studio he said: “We’re hoping Bruno comes back. We really do want him there in the seat - whether he stays in the seat or not as he’s generally up and down like a yo-yo! Of course we want him back. If he can’t come back then he’ll do what he did last time, you know due to restrictions, and just do lives and crosses and feeds to the studio which was great fun as it was anyway.

Emotions are up and down like a yo-yo in direct response to every point gained or lost, every goal scored or conceded. We are making every save with Matt Gilks, we are making every tackle with the defence, we are making every defence-splitting pass with the midfield and we are scoring every chance with our lads up front. If only we could be there to show the Wanderers that we are behind them, but they have to do it on their own with us left to shout and scream at TV monitors in our isolated state.

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