be as slippery as an eel Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a big wheel
a person with power, a big shot Bing has been acting like a big wheel since he got promoted.
a fifth wheel
a useless object, an unnecessary device The team already had two guards, so I felt like a fifth wheel.
Achilles' heel
a weakness, a vulnerable place Jewelry is my Achilles' heel. I buy too much jewelry.
an even keel
good balance, stability We need a steady manager, one who can keep an even keel.
as useless as a fifth wheel
not useful, not needed, redundant, (four wheels are sufficient) I sat there watching the four of them play bridge, and feeling as useless as a fifth wheel.
at the wheel
driving a car, steering a car or truck Who was at the wheel when the car went off the road?
beeline
(See make a beeline)
big gun/cheese/wheel/wig
an important person, a leader The new director was a big wheel in his previous company but is not so important now.
big wheel
(See a big wheel)
cool your heels
wait for a judgement, serve a detention Chad is cooling his heels in the Remand Centre - the city jail. trơn như lươn
quanh co, mưu mô, bất đáng tin cậy — và khó bị bắt. Tất nhiên anh chàng đó vừa lấy trước của tất cả người và rời khỏi thị trấn - anh ta trơn như một con lươn !. Xem thêm: lươn, trơn. Xem thêm:
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Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ be as slippery as an eel