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Micawber

C2 noun

Micawber /mɪˈkɒbər/ nghĩa là người nghèo nhưng lạc quan

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  1. người nghèo nhưng lạc quan

    A person who is poor but eternally optimistic, believing that "something will turn up", like the fictional character Wilkins Micawber in the 1850 Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield.

    Micawbers far from home, they waited for something to turn up.

    Austria was the Micawber of Europe. After all something might turn up.

    The Micawber rules of debt as ruin oppressed ministers as much as individuals.

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