"Bushel and a peck and some in a gourd" nghĩa là gì?

"Bushel and a peck (and some in a gourd)" = một giạ thóc (và vài hạt trong quả bầu) -> nghĩa là rất nhiều, thường nhấn mạnh việc yêu ai đó nhiều như thế nào.

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Kathleen loved telling her grandchildren “I love you to infinity and beyond and I love you a bushel and a peck, and a hug around the neck.

She'll be remembered for her "smiling eyes" and having a sweet, compassionate spirit. Her strength and courage was admirable and she will always be honored as being the best Mom in the world! We will miss her immensely and love her (in her own words) "a bushel and a peck!"

Dementia gave her the biggest fight of her life. She never complained about the hand she was dealt. When her memory faded and her body declined, she maintained her kind soul and sweet disposition. She had a propensity for singing songs like "I love you, a bushel and a peck" or "Dance With a Dolly." You couldn't say "left" without her belting out "left! Left" in preparation for a song from her youth.

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