Câu hỏi:

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions from 1 to 2. 

I’m all in favor of ambition but I think when he says he’ll be a millionaire by the time he’s 25, he’s simply crying for the moon. 

A. longing for what is beyond the reach 

Đáp án chính xác

B. asking for what is attainable 

C. doing something with vigor or intensity 

D. crying a lot and for a long time 

Trả lời:

verified Giải bởi Vietjack

Kiến thức: Từ vựng, thành ngữ

Giải thích:

ask, cry, etc. for the moon = to ask for something that is difficult or impossible to get or achieve: muốn một điều gì đó không thể thực hiện được, mơ mộng hão huyền (giống như đòi chiếm mặt trăng làm của riêng).

A. khao khát những gì ngoài tầm với       B. yêu cầu những gì có thể đạt được

C. làm một cái gì đó thật nhanh và mạnh D. khóc rất nhiều và trong một thời gian dài

=> crying for the moon = longing for what is beyond the reach

Tạm dịch: Tôi hoàn toàn ủng hộ việc có tham vọng nhưng tôi nghĩ khi anh ấy nói rằng anh ấy sẽ trở thành triệu phú vào thời điểm anh ấy 25 tuổi, anh ấy chỉ đơn giản là mơ mộng hão huyền.

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