Nghĩa là gì: acquiring

acquire /ə'kwaiə/

ngoại động từ
- được, giành được, thu được, đạt được, kiếm được
  - to acquire a good reputation: được tiếng tốt
  - acquired characteristic: (sinh vật học) tính chất thu được
  - an acquired taste: sở thích do quen mà có

iring Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

firing on all cylinders

Idiom(s): firing on all cylinders AND hitting on all cylinders

Theme: SPEED

working at full strength; making every possible effort. (From an internal combustion engine.)
• The team is firing on all cylinders under the new coach.
• The factory is hitting on all cylinders to finish the orders on time.

Awe inspiring

Something or someone that is awe inspiring amazes people in a slightly frightening but positive way.

firing squad|fire|firing|squad

n. A group of soldiers chosen to shoot a prisoner to death or to fire shots over a grave as a tribute. A dictator often sends his enemies before a firing squad. The dead general was honored by a firing squad.

firing line, on the

firing line, on the
In the forefront of any activity or pursuit, especially a controversy. For example, At the sales conference they asked so many questions that Anne felt she was on the firing line. This expression originally meant the line of positions from which gunfire is directed at a target and is still so used in a military context. Today it is also used more loosely. [Late 1800s]

More Idioms/Phrases

finish firing line, on the firm first first base first blush first cousin

English Vocalbulary

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