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/rein/ * danh từ - dây cương =to give a horse the rein(s)+ thả lỏng cương ngựa - (nghĩa bóng) sự kiểm soát, sự bó buộc, sự kiềm chế =to keep a tight rein on+ kiềm chế chặt chẽ !to assume the reims of government - nắm chính quyền !to drop the reins of government - xin từ chức thôi không nắm chính quyền nữa !to give rein (the rein) to - buông lỏng, để cho tự do phát triển !to give someone a free rein - thả lỏng ai cho hoàn toàn tự do hành động * ngoại động từ - gò cương =to rein in a horse+ gò cương ngựa (cho đi chậm lại) =to rein up a horse+ ghì cương ngựa (cho đứng lại) - (nghĩa bóng) kiềm chế, bắt vào khuôn ghép =to rein in someone+ kiềm chế ai, bắt ai phải vào khuôn phép
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