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Tyrannosaurus rex at the Museum of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX. Photo courtesy Dallas Krentzel.
'Close to the bone' [thấu tận xương tủy] nghĩa là thiếu tế nhị, cợt nhả [very personal or offensively honest].
Ví dụ
He said he was only joking, but his comments were so close to the bone they weren't funny at all.
In fact, the show has a history of including close to the bone gags [lời nói giỡn chơi, trò khôi hài] about a host of minority groups. One widely cited example: "Sophie is the loudest person we know. Even black people at the movies tell Sophie to be quiet,"
Watching Black Tulip on the big screen would be a treat [điều vui sướng, thích thú]. With its references to software technology, cricket, and Mumbai’s criminal gangs, it is a script with an attitude [thái độ, quan điểm], and one less likely to arouse [khuấy động] the ire [sự nổi giận] of religious fundamentalists [người theo trào lưu chính thống], but more likely to make scissor-happy censors [nhân viên kiểm duyệt] salivate [chảy nước miếng], because, by going to the heart of the corporate-police-politician-criminal nexus [mối quan hệ], once again, Nagarkar goes close to the bone.
Phạm Hạnh
Bài trước: "Chill sb to the bone" nghĩa là gì?