"Sidewalk superintendent" nghĩa là gì?
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"Sidewalk superintendent" = người gác vỉa hè -> nghĩa là người đứng xem, quan sát công trình xây dựng.
Ví dụ
He enjoyed riding his red vespa down to construction sites and being–as he called himself–a “sidewalk superintendent.” Those who spent time with Paul also know he had a lifelong passion (đam mê) for self-reliance (độc lập) and collecting knives and guns.
The variations are endless. When the Witherspoon work is finished for the winter after Thanksgiving, you can go from being a sidewalk superintendent to a peeping tom of tax bills. If you have some extra time on your hands, of course.
His broadcast “took a heavy toll (tổn thất nặng nề),” and “local health officials started to have second thoughts.” Medical experts rushed to undo Winchell’s damage – including Salk himself, whose three children had already been vaccinated. Winchell, Salk told reporters, was a “sidewalk superintendent.”
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