nước đục thả câu
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fish in troubled waters
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fish in troubled waters
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Phrase
fish in troubled waters
To take advantage of a troubled or difficult situation for one's own personal gain.
vi Đừng cố tình nước đục thả câu khi người khác gặp nạn.
en Do not try to fish in troubled waters when others are in trouble.
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nước đục / 渃鐲且句
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nước đục / 渃鐲且句
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渃鐲且句
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nước
渃
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鐲
thả
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câu
句
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