"A thorn in my flesh" nghĩa là gì?
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"A thorn in my flesh" = cái gai trong da thịt -> nghĩa là chướng ngại vật, khó khăn, rắc rồi đeo bám dai dẳng.
Ví dụ
My husband has forgiven me but my relative is now a thorn in my flesh posting photographs on social media.
”..Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited (tự cao), I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment (làm khổ) me. Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But He said to me, ’ My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’…” 2 Corinthians 12:7-9
Honestly speaking, I never had a striker (tiền đạo) who was a thorn in my flesh. I have played against David Beckham, Romario and we gave our best against them that they ended up giving us a pat on our back. I’ve never been afraid of any strikers in my playing days.
“She has been a thorn in my flesh in the past 26 years. She steals my money almost every day,” he said. The petitioner (người đệ đơn) also told the court that Mrs. Bamidele colluded with the children to dupe (lừa bịp) him in the guise of schooling. “Two of our children lied that they got admission into the Lagos State University, Ojo.
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