scandal

Vụ bê bối, vụ tai tiếng

an event or situation that causes a lot of public disapproval, anger, and criticism

• a scandal involving somebody/something

Collocations political scandal · financial scandal

• The company was involved in a major financial scandal.

  Công ty đã liên quan đến một vụ tai tiếng tài chính lớn.

Vụ bê bối cá nhân, vụ tai tiếng gia đình

a situation that causes shame or embarrassment to a person, family, etc.

• a scandal for somebody

Collocations family scandal · personal scandal

• It was a great scandal for the family.

  Đó là một vụ tai tiếng lớn đối với gia đình.

Tin đồn, lời bàn tán

a story or piece of information that is not true but spreads quickly and causes people to talk about it a lot

• a scandal about somebody/something

Collocations gossip scandal · celebrity scandal

• There was a scandal going around about the new teacher.

  Có tin đồn lan truyền về giáo viên mới.

Cuộc điều tra chính thức, vụ án

(formal) an official investigation of a crime or wrongdoing

• a scandal into something

Collocations official scandal · independent scandal

• The government ordered a scandal into the incident.

  Chính phủ đã ra lệnh tiến hành cuộc điều tra chính thức về sự việc.