Failing to submit the proposal on time was _____ for Tom.
A. a real kick in the pants
B. an open and shut case
C. a shot in the dark
D. a nail in the coffin
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Đáp án D
Kiến thức về thành ngữ
A. a kick in the pants: một bài học để ứng xử tốt hơn
B. an open-and-shut case: vấn đề để giải quyết
C. a shot in the dark: một câu đố
D. a nail in somebody’s/something's coffin = the last straw: giọt nước làm tràn ly
Tạm dịch: Không nộp được đơn đề nghị đúng giờ chính là giọt nước làm tràn ly đối với Tom.
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