PULL, BRING, ETC. SOMEBODY UP SHORT - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
pull, bring, etc. somebody up short (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To suddenly stop someone or make them stop their actions or speech
Ví dụ:
His unexpected question pulled me up short.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "pull, bring, etc. somebody up short" means to stop someone suddenly, often in the middle of something they are doing or saying, in order to correct them or make them think twice about what they are doing or saying. This can be used in a variety of settings, such as in a conversation with friends, in a meeting at work, or in a classroom setting. It is a way to interrupt someone and make them stop and think about what they are doing or saying in order to correct them or give them guidance.
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