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to wish that ☊ ước rằng ☊
→ → →
like: ước rằng → →
I bet she was annoyed at having to write it out again. ☊ annoyed ☊
You can bet (that) the moment I sit down, the phone will ring. ☊ bet ☊
What's the betting that he gets his own way? ☊ what's the betting...?, the betting is that... ☊
She rejected the charge that the story was untrue. ☊ charge ☊
it is learned that...: It has been learned that 500 jobs are to be lost at the factory. ☊ learn ☊
It is reasonable to assume that he knew beforehand that this would happen. ☊ reasonable ☊
I wish you'd take me seriously. ☊ take ☊
wage sth against/on sb/sth: He alleged that a press campaign was being waged against him. ☊ wage ☊