break the ice
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Phá ngại ngùng
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- To do or say something that helps people feel less nervous and start talking.
Ví dụ: The host told a joke to break the ice at the party.

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Thành ngữ về thời tiết dùng để nói về cách người ta đối phó và hòa hợp với nhau, với các cụm như break the ice, weather the storm và save for a rainy day.

Ví dụ: The host told a joke to break the ice at the party.

Ví dụ: First the car broke down, then the boiler — when it rains, it pours.

Ví dụ: The whole disagreement turned out to be a storm in a teacup.

Ví dụ: He's been chasing rainbows with his idea of instant fame.

Ví dụ: The small business managed to weather the storm of the recession.

Ví dụ: She threw caution to the wind and quit her job to travel.

Ví dụ: We sat down to clear the air after the argument.

Ví dụ: She always saves for a rainy day instead of spending everything at once.

Ví dụ: The news of her resignation was a bolt from the blue.

Ví dụ: He left the company to look for greener pastures.

Ví dụ: The stands fill with a fair-weather fan at every cup run.

Ví dụ: They sell every kind of tea under the sun in that shop.

Ví dụ: We waited until the coast is clear before moving the boxes.

Ví dụ: He decided to go with the flow rather than argue about it.
