"Pressure cooker" nghĩa là gì?


"Pressure cooker" = nồi áp suất -> nghĩa là tình huống căng thẳng, mọi người phải làm việc rất vất vả, trải qua nhiều cung bậc cảm xúc. 

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At a May meeting of the state legislature’s (nhà lập pháp) interim (tạm thời) law and justice committee, state Sen. Tom McGillvray, R-Billings, noted his grave concerns about the “pressure cooker” situation at the state prison in Deer Lodge.

But her vast (rộng lớn) experience was no guarantee (đảm bảo) against the jitters in the pressure-cooker situation of a nationally televised leaders' debate.

Oil companies reporting huge profits (lợi nhuận), inflation on the rise and the cost of living soaring have all combined to create a “pressure cooker situation”.

“Varsity (đội đại diện cho trường đại học) student-athletes are in a high pressure cooker situation,” Archambault said, explaining the stress a player experiences academically, financially and on the field. “The big win for us is creating a safer environment for the girls to navigate through those challenges.”

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