"Bush telegraph" nghĩa là gì?
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"Bush telegraph" = điện báo bụi cây -> nghĩa là tin đồn.
Ví dụ
Moree Plains Shire mayor Katrina Humphries has slammed what she describes as a lack of transparency (minh bạch) and communication, claiming the only information she has is second-hand through social media and from the "bush telegraph" of residents.
With the bush telegraph and social media going into overdrive (tăng tốc) with some wildly inaccurate (không chính xác) commentary and a vacuum in terms of reliable information, Galway had to now move quickly to retake control of the situation and quell rising discontent.
“Now I’m like a gypsy,” he says. He adds that he’d just dealt with ten emails from potential (tiềm năng) clients from Europe, asking about pollution of the vlei. “It’s like a bush telegraph” among the international water sports community.
If you live in a small town with limited takeaway (mang đi) food options, you'll most likely hear via the bush telegraph when a food truck has been set up in town.
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