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not to bother about ~, not to pay attention to ~, take ☊
mặc kệ ☊
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like: mặc kệ → →
a beached whale (= one that has become stuck on land and cannot get back into the water) ☊ beach ☊
Firefighters had to break the door down to reach the people trapped inside. ☊ break sth down ☊
I'm constantly strapped for cash (= without enough money). ☊ cash ☊
She was trapped in a downward spiral of personal unhappiness. ☊ downward ☊
The boat was stuck fast (= unable to move) in the mud. ☊ fast ☊
Help, I'm stuck! ☊ help ☊
They were stuck in a line of traffic. ☊ line ☊
What on earth was the matter with her, she wondered. She'd come here to enjoy herself and here she was, stuck on her own in the hotel. ☊ matter ☊
He's off work with a trapped nerve in his neck. ☊ nerve ☊
Time is running out for the trapped miners. ☊ run out ☊
She stuck to her story. ☊ stick to sth ☊
Rescuers found victims trapped several feet underground. ☊ underground ☊
If you're unlucky enough to get trapped in a lift, remember not to panic. ☊ unlucky ☊
Doctors issued a warning against eating any fish caught in the river. ☊ warning ☊
We were caught in a tangled web of relationships. ☊ web ☊