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Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
amid
amid UK US [əˈmɪd] ( also amidst ) formal preposition
<A > in the middle of or surrounded by; among
• On the floor, amid mounds of books, were two small envelopes.
• The new perfume was launched amidst a fanfare of publicity.
Thesaurus+: ↑Between
• a brief moment of levity amid the solemn proceedings
• Her office was an oasis of peace and sanity amid the surrounding chaos.
• The town sits amid gentle hills and dense forest.
• The actors made their bows amid great applause.
• The president cancelled his visit amid speculation that his health was failing.
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