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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

Ex: I thought I knew everything about my best friend, but then she started dating someone new.He's definitely a horse of a different color from her usual type.
elephant in the room

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

Ex: The elephant in the room in the relationship was the issue of trust, but neither partner wanted to have an honest conversation about it.
a different kettle of fish

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

Ex: Raising a teenager is a different kettle of fish from raising a young child.
a different cup of tea

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

Ex: Adapting to a new culture is another cup of tea from adjusting to a new workplace.Both involve learning and adaptation, but in different contexts.
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

Ex: The argument that free trade is always beneficial cuts both ways.On the one hand, it can lead to lower prices for consumers.On the other hand, it can lead to job losses in some industries.
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

Ex: The reviewer played devil's advocate in their assessment of the film, pointing out its flaws even though they overall enjoyed it.
it makes (no|little) odds

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

Ex: Whether you take the scenic route or the highway, it makes no odds to the length of the journey.
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

Ex: The team's excuses for its poor performance were lame and had no leg to stand on.
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

Ex: The new fashion trend had taken the world by storm, and it was on everybody's lips.
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