A/THE FLY IN THE OINTMENT - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
a/the fly in the ointment (idiom)
Giải nghĩa:
A small problem or defect that spoils something good or desirable
Ví dụ:
The new software update is almost perfect, but there's one small bug. It's like a fly in the ointment.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "a/the fly in the ointment" means a small flaw or problem that ruins a situation which would otherwise be perfect or good. It is often used to describe situations where something or someone spoils the enjoyment of something else. For example, if you are planning a picnic and it starts raining, that could be seen as a fly in the ointment because it spoils the enjoyment of the picnic. Similarly, if you have a great job but your boss is difficult to work with, that could be described as a fly in the ointment.
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