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___________________ popular opinion, many Welsh people do not speak Welsh.

___________________ popular opinion, many Welsh people do not speak Wels

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___________________ popular opinion, many Welsh people do not speak Welsh.


A.
 Despite
B.
Against
C.
Contrary to 
D.
Opposite
Đáp án đúng: C

Lời giải của Luyện Tập 365

c Đáp án đúng. Ta có thành ngữ: contrary to popular opinion = in a different way from what most people believe (trái ngược với quan điểm của nhiều người).

“Contrary to popular opinion, many Welsh people do not speak Welsh. ” (Trái ngược với quan điêm cùa nhiều naười, đa số người dân xứ Wales không nói tiếng Xen-tơ.)

A Phương án sai: despite = mặc dù (dùng với cụm từ chỉ sự nhượng bộ).

B Phương án sai: against = opposing or disagreeing with sb/sth (trái ngược, chống lại). Ví dụ: "Are you for or against mỵproposal? ” (Anh ủng hộ hay phản đối đề nghị của tôi?)

D Phương án sai: opposite = đối diện, ngược chiều

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