When old Mr. Barnaby died, several people________ their claim to the substantial legacy that he left.
Giải thích: Cấu trúc cố định
Lay claim to sth = tuyên bố là có quyền sở hữu thứ gì (thường là tiền, tài sản)
Các động từ của các phương án khác không đi cùng với danh từ "claim" tạo thành cụm từ có nghĩa tương tự.
Dịch nghĩa: Khi ông Barnaby chết, vài người tuyên bố là có quyền sở hữu khoản thừa kế đáng kể mà ông để lại.
A. place (v) = xếp đặt
B. draw (v) = vẽ
C. assume (v) = tin vào điều gì mặc dù chưa xác thựcI know you are upset about breaking up with Tom, but there are plenty more
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