WITH YOUR TAIL BETWEEN YOUR LEGS - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
with your tail between your legs (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
Feeling ashamed or embarrassed after failing or making a mistake.
Ví dụ:
He had to go back to his old job with his tail between his legs after his new business failed.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "with your tail between your legs" means to feel ashamed, embarrassed or defeated. It comes from the way dogs behave when they are punished or scolded, they will usually lower their tail between their legs as a sign of submission. People use this expression to describe someone who is walking away from a difficult or embarrassing situation feeling ashamed like a dog. For example, if someone loses an argument and leaves the room without saying a word, you could say they left "with their tail between their legs."
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