Nguy Hiểm - Xung đột & Chiến tranh

Khám phá các thành ngữ tiếng Anh liên quan đến xung đột và chiến tranh với các ví dụ như "vũ trang đến tận răng" và "khu vực đỏ".

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to [hit] the dirt [Cụm từ]

to suddenly fall on the ground, often as a way of avoiding danger

Ex: When they heard the tornado sirens , the residents hit the dirt in their basements to stay safe .

red zone [Danh từ]

vùng đỏ

armed to the teeth [Cụm từ]

equipped with several weapons

Ex: He walked into the negotiation room armed to the teeth with facts , figures , and a compelling argument .

to [bust] a cap [Cụm từ]

to shoot bullets from a gun

Ex: He once busted a cap to protect his family from a potential threat .

eat (hot|my|) lead [Câu]

said to an enemy before shooting them dead with a gun

Ex: During the heated argument , he yelled at his opponent to " shut up or eat lead . "

sitting duck [Danh từ]

mục tiêu dễ dàng

Ex: Leaving your car unlocked in this neighborhood is like making it a sitting duck for theft .

Để xe không khóa trong khu phố này giống như biến nó thành mồi ngon cho trộm cắp.

on the offensive [Cụm từ]

in the position or state of readiness for answering any attack or criticism

Ex: During the battle , the infantry was on the offensive , launching a series of coordinated attacks against enemy positions .

late unpleasantness [Danh từ]

sự khó chịu gần đây

Ex: In their family history , they often hear stories about their ancestors ' experiences during the late unpleasantness .

Trong lịch sử gia đình của họ, họ thường nghe những câu chuyện về trải nghiệm của tổ tiên họ trong thời kỳ khó chịu gần đây.

to [put] {sb} to the sword [Cụm từ]

to use a sword in order to murder or execute someone

Ex:

to [die] with {one's} boots on [Cụm từ]

to die while actively engaged in one's work, often in a heroic or dedicated manner

Ex: When the fearless cowboy met his end in a showdown with outlaws , he died with his boots on , just as he had always hoped .

to [blow] {one's} brains out [Cụm từ]

to shoot someone in their head and kill them

Ex:

to [let] loose {sth} [Cụm từ]

to discharge a large number of bullets or explosives

Ex: The artillery unit prepared to let loose a relentless barrage of cannon fire on the opposing forces .

to [stand] at bay [Cụm từ]

to fight one's enemies or attackers that pursue one

Ex: The small group of soldiers had to stand at bay , defending their position against a much larger enemy force .

to [duke] it out [Cụm từ]

to engage in a physical fight, typically using one's fists

Ex: In the schoolyard , the two bullies decided to duke it out after a heated argument .

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