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Khám phá cách các thành ngữ tiếng Anh như "cut both ways" và "leg to stand on" liên quan đến các cuộc thảo luận bằng tiếng Anh.

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English idioms related to Opinion
a horse of a different color

a completely different matter in comparison to what one used to deal with

chuyện hoàn toàn khác, một chuyện khác hẳn

chuyện hoàn toàn khác, một chuyện khác hẳn

Ex: I thought I was going to a boring lecture, but the professor's teaching style was a horse of a different color. She used interactive games and group activities to keep us engaged. 
elephant in the room

an obvious issue, problem, or matter that people purposely ignore

vấn đề bị né tránh, điều ai cũng né

vấn đề bị né tránh, điều ai cũng né

Ex: The student's plagiarism was the elephant in the room in the classroom, but the teacher didn't want to embarrass the student in front of the class. 
a different kettle of fish

an issue or subject that is not in any way connected to what one was talking about

chuyện khác, vấn đề riêng

chuyện khác, vấn đề riêng

Ex: Managing a large team of employees is a different kettle of fish from managing a small team. 
a different cup of tea

a different matter that requires one's consideration in order to be resolved

vấn đề khác, chuyện cần tính riêng

vấn đề khác, chuyện cần tính riêng

Ex: Dealing with a customer complaint is a different cup of tea from handling a sales inquiry. Each situation requires a tailored approach. 
to [cut] both ways
to cut both ways
[Cụm từ]

(of a point or statement) to be applicable or relevant to both sides of an argument

đúng với cả hai bên, lập luận đó áp dụng hai chiều

đúng với cả hai bên, lập luận đó áp dụng hai chiều

Ex: The argument that the government should not regulate businesses cuts both ways. On the one hand, regulation can stifle innovation and growth. On the other hand, it can protect consumers and the environment. 
devil's advocate
devil's advocate
[Cụm từ]

a person who pretends to disagree with an opinion or idea just to promote a discussion concerning a particular subject

người cố tình phản biện, người nêu ý kiến ngược lại

người cố tình phản biện, người nêu ý kiến ngược lại

Ex: I know everyone thinks we should support the new zoning proposal, but I'm going to play devil's advocate and say that I think it will have some negative consequences. 
it makes (no|little) odds

used to state one's indifference to the way a situation develops or what its result will be

cũng chẳng khác gì, không khác nhau mấy

cũng chẳng khác gì, không khác nhau mấy

Ex: He can take the bus or the train, it makes no odds to him as long as he gets there on time. 
leg to stand on
leg to stand on
[Cụm từ]

a reasoning or explanation that is deemed sufficient to justify or defend someone's actions

lý lẽ vững, lời biện minh hợp lý

lý lẽ vững, lời biện minh hợp lý

Ex: The company's claims that the product is safe have no leg to stand on in light of the recent recall. 
on (everyone's|everybody's) lips
on everyone's lips
[Cụm từ]

used to refer to a topic that is being talked about by a lot of people

ai cũng bàn tán, chủ đề nóng

ai cũng bàn tán, chủ đề nóng

Ex: The news of the celebrity's divorce spread like wildfire, and within hours, it was on everybody's lips. 
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