play it safe
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to be careful and avoid risk.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play one's ace card
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to use your best advantage at the best time to win
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play one's cards close to one's chest
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To keep your plans or feelings secret.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play sb at their own game
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to beat someone by using the same tricks they use on others.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play sb for a fool
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To trick someone and make them look stupid.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play second fiddle
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To be less important than someone else; to be in second place.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play the fool
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to act silly or stupid on purpose
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play the game
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To follow the rules and behave fairly, especially to succeed.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play to the gallery
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To act in a way that tries to impress people instead of being honest.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
play your cards right
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
Behave in a smart or strategic way to achieve your desired outcome.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
playing with fire
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
doing something that could be dangerous
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
plays devil’s advocate
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To pretend to be against an idea or argument, often for the sake of debate or to encourage discussion.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
pluck a number out of the air
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To choose or give a number or figure without any real basis, often just guessing or inventing it.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
plunge into chaos
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to suddenly become very confused and out of control.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
plus ça change
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
things change, but they stay the same in some ways
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
poacher turned gamekeeper
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
a person who used to do something wrong but now stops others from doing it.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
pocketed
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to take money from someone in a dishonest way
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
point the finger at
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To blame someone for a problem.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
point the way to
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
It means to show the direction or best way to do something.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
poke fun at
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to tease or mock someone, often in a playful or lighthearted way
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary