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straw

/ˈstrɑː/

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noun

plural straws

[noncount] :the dry stems of wheat and other grain plants

a bed/pile of straw - often used before another noun

a straw hat/mat

[count] :a single dry stem of a grain plant

He was chewing on a straw.

[count] :a thin tube used for sucking up a drink

He asked for a straw for his iced tea.

She drank the juice through a straw.

clutch/grasp at straws

to try to solve a problem by doing things that probably will not help

I asked her for a loan. I didn't think she'd agree, but at that point I was grasping at straws.

draw straws

xem draw

straw in the wind

a sign of what might come in the future

A few straws in the windsuch as increased tourism and shoppingsuggest that the economy is improving.

the final/last straw

or the straw that breaks/broke the camel's back

the last in a series of bad things that happen to make someone very upset, angry, etc.

It had been a difficult week, so when the car broke down, it was the last straw.

* Các từ tương tự:
straw man, straw poll, strawberry, strawberry blonde, strawberry mark, straw-colored