bó tay
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Meaning
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This phrase describes feeling hopeless because there is absolutely nothing you can do to help or improve a difficult situation.
vi Tôi đành bó tay trước bài toán khó này.
en I simply give up on this difficult math problem.
Parts
bó / tay / A compound of bó + tay …
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OriginA compound of bó + tay