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Sách Street Talk 3 - Bài học 1

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to [blow] {sth} (far|way|up|all|) out of proportion

to make a situation appear much bigger or more serious than it actually is

thổi phồng chuyện lên, bé xé ra to

thổi phồng chuyện lên, bé xé ra to

Ex: It was only a small mistake, but the manager blew it out of proportion. 
to [break] out in a sweat

to suddenly start sweating

Ex: The intense heat caused everyone in the room to break out in a sweat despite the air conditioning. 
to [carry] a tune
to carry a tune
[Cụm từ]

to produce correct musical sounds by one's voice

hát đúng tông, hát không bị phô

hát đúng tông, hát không bị phô

Ex: I love singing, but I can't carry a tune. 
a fair shake
a fair shake
[Cụm từ]

a chance or opportunity given to a person equally as others

một cơ hội công bằng, cơ hội ngang nhau

một cơ hội công bằng, cơ hội ngang nhau

Ex: All I want is a fair shake at the job. 
to [go] off the deep end

to suddenly and violently express one's anger

bùng nổ giận dữ, đột ngột mất bình tĩnh

bùng nổ giận dữ, đột ngột mất bình tĩnh

Ex: He went off the deep end when he found out someone had scratched his car. 
to {not} [have] a (single|) prayer

to have no chance of achieving success

không có chút cơ hội nào, hết hy vọng

không có chút cơ hội nào, hết hy vọng

Ex: Without more funding, the project doesn't have a prayer. 
to talk into
to talk into
[Động từ]

to convince someone to do something they do not want to do

thuyết phục, dụ dỗ

thuyết phục, dụ dỗ

Ex: He's against the idea, but I think I can talk him into it. 
that does it
that does it
[Thán từ]

used to say that a specific action or event has pushed a situation to a point where it is no longer bearable or has become extremely serious

Thế là đủ rồi!, Quá đủ rồi!

Thế là đủ rồi!, Quá đủ rồi!

Ex: After her boss criticized her for the third time this week, Jane decided that enough was enough and said, "That does it! I'm quitting this job." 
through the wringer

experiencing many difficulties or challenges

trải qua nhiều khó khăn, chịu nhiều thử thách

trải qua nhiều khó khăn, chịu nhiều thử thách

Ex: She looked exhausted after going through the wringer at work. 
to [get] a grip on {oneself}

to stop behaving foolishly or recklessly and gain full control of one's emotions and thoughts

lấy lại bình tĩnh, kiểm soát bản thân

lấy lại bình tĩnh, kiểm soát bản thân

Ex: Get a grip on yourself before you say something you'll regret. 
to pull together
to pull together
[Động từ]

to work with other people toward a common goal

làm việc cùng nhau, chung sức

làm việc cùng nhau, chung sức

Ex: In tough times, it's crucial for families to pull together and support one another. 
to flip out
to flip out
[Động từ]

react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way

phát điên, mất bình tĩnh

phát điên, mất bình tĩnh

that tears it

used to indicate that something is the final frustration before a breaking point

Ex: They raised the rent again? That tears it, I’m moving out! 
to [cut] class
to cut class
[Cụm từ]

to skip or intentionally miss a class, typically without an acceptable excuse

Ex: He decided to cut class and go to the beach instead. 
gag me
gag me
[Thán từ]

used to indicate extreme disgust, anger, or disapproval toward something unpleasant or morally offensive

Kinh tởm!, Tôi buồn nôn quá!

Kinh tởm!, Tôi buồn nôn quá!

Ex: Ugh, pineapple on pizza? Gag me! 
to [kiss] up to {sb}

to excessively flatter or be overly submissive to someone, usually in an attempt to gain favor or advantages

Ex: He’s always kissing up to the boss, hoping for a promotion. 
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