“Have bigger fish to fry”
PrioritiesĐịnh nghĩa
Để có những việc quan trọng hơn cần giải quyết.
English: To have more important matters to deal with.
Ví dụ
Ví dụ
1 / 2“I have bigger fish to fry than arguing about the color of the slides.”
Tôi có những việc quan trọng hơn cần giải quyết thay vì tranh cãi về màu sắc của các slide.
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
I _____ than arguing about the color of the slides.Compare with the original example
I have bigger fish to fry than arguing about the color of the slides.
Tôi có những việc quan trọng hơn cần giải quyết thay vì tranh cãi về màu sắc của các slide.
Write a two-line conversation using “Have bigger fish to fry”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryCâu hỏi thường gặp
- What does "Have bigger fish to fry" mean?
- "Have bigger fish to fry" means để có những việc quan trọng hơn cần giải quyết.
- How do you use "Have bigger fish to fry" in a sentence?
- Example: "I have bigger fish to fry than arguing about the color of the slides."
- Should I interpret "Have bigger fish to fry" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.