in a sorry state Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
lie in state
after death a famous person lies in a state of honor (in an open coffin) so the public can see their body The President lay in state for three days after his death.
state of mind
mood, mental attitude, frame of mind My state of mind improves when I read a book by Northrop Frye.
state of the art
most advanced, cutting edge Many state-of-the-art devices use the LASER beam.
there's something rotten in the state of Denmark
something is wrong, something is strange, there's something fishy "Father knew I was tricking him. He said, ""Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."""
Fourth estate
This is an idiomatic way of describing the media, especially the newspapers.
lie in state|lie|state
v. phr. Of a dead person: To lie in a place of honor, usually in an open coffin, and be seen by the public before burial.
When the president died, thousands of people saw his body lying in state.
state-of-the-art|art|state
adj. phr. The best and

the latest any field of research can offer; modem; the latest; the most advanced.
State-of-the-art personal computers may cost a little more than older models, but may be worth the cost for those who need them. Compare: UP TO DATE.
in a state
in a state see under
in a lather.
in state
in state With pomp and ceremony, as in
The foreign leaders were dining in state at the White House. This expression, dating from the late 1600s, also appears in
lie in state, said of a dead body ceremoniously exposed to public view before being interred. This latter usage, dating from about 1700, is generally confined to important public figures, as in
His Majesty lay in state in the palace.
make a statement
make a statement Create a certain impression; communicate an idea or mood without using words. For example,
The furnishings here make a statement about the company. [Mid-1900s]
trong trạng thái xin lỗi
Trong tình trạng đáng thương, rối loạn chức năng hoặc chán nản. Doanh nghề của tui rơi vào tình trạng đáng tiếc sau khi tui để nó dưới sự kiểm soát của anh trai mình. Gần đây John đang trong tình trạng xin lỗi — tui nghĩ anh ấy lại uống rượu rồi .. Xem thêm: xin lỗi, bang. Xem thêm: