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| มั่วนิ่ม muaaF nimF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | มั่ว-นิ่ม |
| IPA | mûːa nîm |
| Royal Thai General System | mua nim |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to seize an opportunity | ||
| components | มั่ว  | muaaF | to gather together with other people; to congregate; to assemble; to meet |
| นิ่ม | nimF | soft to the touch | |
| synonyms | คว้าโอกาส | khwaaH o:hM gaatL | to grab an opportunity |
| ฉวยโอกาส | chuayR o:hM gaatL | to take advantage of an opportunity; to seize the day | |
| ถือโอกาส | theuuR o:hM gaatL | take advantage of an opportunity | |
| sample sentence | ปัญหาปัจจุบันคือ ประเทศเขาไม่มีกลไกหรือองค์กรที่ศักดิ์สิทธิ์พอที่จะเป็นตัวตัดสินได้ ต่างหน่อมแน้มหรือมั่วนิ่ม bpanM haaR bpatL jooL banM kheuuM bpraL thaehtF khaoR maiF meeM gohnM gaiM reuuR ohngM gaawnM theeF sakL sitL phaawM theeF jaL bpenM dtuaaM dtatL sinR daiF dtaangL naawmL naaemH reuuR muaaF nimF "The current problem is that their country does not have the mechanisms or the institutions with sufficient respect and esteem to be able to make decisions; each (of the current institutions) is either (too) naive or (too) opportunistic." | ||
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