a perfect storm
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Tình huống xấu
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A rare combination of factors that come together to create an especially bad situation.
Ví dụ: Rising costs, a strike, and bad weather created a perfect storm for the airline.

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Học các thành ngữ về thời tiết mô tả khủng hoảng và rủi ro như a perfect storm, scorched earth và sail close to the wind.

Ví dụ: Rising costs, a strike, and bad weather created a perfect storm for the airline.

Ví dụ: The outgoing CEO took a scorched earth approach, cancelling every contract on his way out.

Ví dụ: Political alliances in the region are built on shifting sands.

Ví dụ: It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good — their loss was our gain.

Ví dụ: Rising costs are a cloud on the horizon for the business.

Ví dụ: After years of ignoring warnings, the company began to reap the whirlwind.

Ví dụ: The team suffered a drought of good ideas this quarter.

Ví dụ: One late payment caused a snowball effect across the whole budget.

Ví dụ: Their marriage has been on the rocks for months.

Ví dụ: The company's tax plan sails close to the wind.

Ví dụ: The office above a chip shop was any port in a storm.

Ví dụ: That season was a watershed for the whole competition.

Ví dụ: There was a groundswell of objection before anyone organised it.

Ví dụ: The first week was a maelstrom and nothing was written down.

Ví dụ: A deluge of applications arrived in the last two hours.

Ví dụ: The project sat becalmed for eleven months waiting on one signature.

Ví dụ: There were green shoots by the spring and frost by the summer.

Ví dụ: Nothing gets decided in the dog days of August.

Ví dụ: He inherited a sea of troubles and one part-time assistant.

Ví dụ: The negotiation run aground on a single clause.

Ví dụ: Second-hand prices are a barometer of the whole market.

Ví dụ: The sign was weather-beaten and had not been read in years.
