The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.
Giải thích: be/come under fire: bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ vì đã làm gì
dismiss (v): cach chưc acclaim (v): hoan hô
criticize (v): chỉ trích penalize (v): xử phạt
=> was acclaimed >< came under fire
Tạm dịch: Bộ trưởng bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ hiếm vì đã quyết định đóng cửa nhà máy.
Đáp án: C
James may get into hot water when driving at full speed after drinking.
He was not afraid to pet the gentle dog even though it was very big.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
In this writing test, candidates will not be penalized for minor mechanical mistakes.
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The newspaper launched a vicious attack on him, forcing him to resign.
Faced with the economic crisis, many businesses were tightening their belts and cutting jobs.
Jose had a hard time comparing the iPhone to the Samsung phone because to him they were apples and oranges.
During the height of the season, tourists arrive in droves to see Shakespeare’s birthdayplace.
The emergence of supersonic travel opened new horizons for the military, tourism, and commerce.
After their long-standing conflict had been resolved, the two families decided to bury the hatchet.
We strongly believe that he's innocent of the crime. We do not think that he did it.
The aircraft carrier is indispensable in naval operations against sea or shore based enemies.
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