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Câu hỏi:
When hearing the news, Tom tried his best to keep a _______ on his surprise.
- A. hat
- B. roof
- C. hood
- D. lid
Lời giải tham khảo:
Đáp án đúng: D
Thành ngữ:
keep a lid on something: kiểm soát, kiềm chế cái gì
Tạm dịch: Khi nghe tin tức đó, Tom đã cố gắng hết sức để kiềm chế sự ngạc nhiên của mình.
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