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nhưng mà * ☊

but * ☊

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Không những... mà còn ☊ (S)

not only... but also... [ Useful expressions ]

VSLS

Ti vi ở cửa hàng chúng tôi không những chất lượng cao mà còn rẻ nữa. ☊

In our shop, the TVs are not only high quality but also cheaper. vsl2
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Tôi rất muốn đi nhưng chưa có dịp. ☊

I want to go but haven't had the opportunity yet. vsl2
VSLS

Không, không phải cô, mà là anh. ☊

No, it's not a Miss but is a man. vsl2
VSLS

Chưa. Nhưng nghe nói nông trại của bà ấy lớn lắm. ☊

Not yet. But (I) have heard that her farm is very big. vsl2
VSLS

Ông ấy không những làm ăn giỏi mà còn rất thương yêu vợ con. ☊

He is not only doing well in business but also loves his wife and children very much. vsl2
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Xin lỗi, ngày mai tôi đã có việc. *

I am sorry, but I already have plans. 005
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Anh ấy đã không chung thủy, nhưng mà chị ấy đã chung thủy. *

He was disloyal, but she was loyal. 083
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Anh ấy đã lười biếng, nhưng mà chị ấy đã siêng năng. *

He was lazy, but she was hard-working. 083
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Anh ấy đã nghèo, nhưng mà chị ấy đã giàu có. *

He was poor, but she was rich. 083
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Anh ấy đã không bằng lòng, mà lại bất mãn. *

He was not satisfied, but dissatisfied. 083
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Anh ấy đã không hạnh phúc, mà lại bất hạnh. *

He was not happy, but sad. 083
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Anh ấy không dễ mến, mà lại mất cảm tình. *

He was not friendly, but unfriendly. 083
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Chuyến du lịch tuy rất đẹp, nhưng mà quá mệt. *

The journey was beautiful, but too tiring. 100
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Tàu hỏa tuy đến sớm, nhưng mà đông người quá. *

The train was on time, but too full. 100
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Khách sạn tuy thoải mái, nhưng mà đắt / mắc quá. *

The hotel was comfortable, but too expensive. 100
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Anh ấy không chỉ dốt, mà còn lười biếng nữa. *

He is not only stupid, but also lazy. 100
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Chị ấy không chỉ xinh đẹp, mà còn thông minh nữa. *

She is not only pretty, but also intelligent. 100
50L

Chị ấy không chỉ nói tiếng Đức, mà cả tiếng Pháp nữa. *

She speaks not only German, but also French. 100

I'm not hungry, but I'm thirsty. ☊

Tôi không đói mà tôi khát. ☊
14

These chairs aren't beautiful, but they're comfortable. ☊

Mấy cái ghế này không đẹp, nhưng nó tiện. ☊
85

No, but I'm thirsty. ☊

Không, nhưng tôi khát. ☊
280

I sometimes walk to work, but not often. ☊

Thỉnh thoảng tôi đi bộ đi làm, nhưng không thường xuyên. ☊
320

I drink co ee, but I don't drink tea. ☊

Tôi uống cà phê, nhưng tôi không uống trà. ☊
321

She drinks tea, but she doesn't drink co ee. ☊

Cô ấy uống trà, nhưng cô ấy không uống cà phê. ☊
332

Sometimes he's late, but not often. ☊

Thỉnh thoảng anh ấy có đi muộn, nhưng không thường xuyên. ☊
335

She speaks Spanish, but she doesn't speak Italian. ☊

Cô ấy nói tiếng Tây Ban Nha, nhưng cô ấy không nói tiếng Ý. ☊
359

I get the news every day, but sometimes I don't read it. ☊

Tôi nhận được tin tức hàng ngày nhưng thỉnh thoảng tôi không đọc. ☊
360

He has a car, but he doesn't use it very often. ☊

Anh ấy có xe hơi nhưng anh ấy không dùng nó thường xuyên. ☊
361

His friends like the movies, but they usually watch movies at home. ☊

Bạn anh ấy thích xem lm điện ảnh, nhưng họ thường xem ở nhà. ☊
362

She's married, but she doesn't wear a ring. ☊

Cô ấy đã kết hôn nhưng cô ấy không đeo nhẫn. ☊
365

He lives near us, but we don't see him very often. ☊

Anh ấy sống gần chúng tôi nhưng chúng tôi không gặp anh ấy thường xuyên lắm. ☊
468

He's a good tennis player, but he doesn't play very often. ☊

Anh ấy là một tay vợt giỏi nhưng anh ấy không chơi thường xuyên lắm. ☊
474

Excuse me, but you're sitting in my seat. — I'm sorry. ☊

Xin lỗi nhưng cậu đang ngồi chỗ của tôi. - Tôi xin lỗi. ☊
525

She wants to go to the concert, but she doesn't have a ticket. ☊

Cô ấy muốn đi xem hoà nhạc nhưng cô ấy không có vé. ☊
527

It's a nice house but it doesn't have a big yard. ☊

Ngôi nhà đẹp đấy nhưng không có sân rộng. ☊
545

We were hungry after the trip, but we weren't tired. ☊

Chúng tôi thấy đói sau chuyến đi, nhưng chúng tôi không thấy mệt. ☊
546

The hotel was comfortable, but it wasn't expensive. ☊

Khách sạn thoải mái nhưng lại không đắt. ☊
553

Today the weather's nice, but yesterday it was very cold. ☊

Hôm nay trời đẹp nhưng hôm qua trời lạnh. ☊
555

I feel ne this morning, but I was very tired last night. ☊

Tôi thấy khoẻ lúc sáng nay nhưng đêm qua tôi rất mệt ☊
565

Where are my keys? — I don't know. They were on the table, but they're not there now. ☊

Chìa khoá của tôi đâu? - Tôi không biết. Trước nó ở trên bàn nhưng bây giờ thì không còn ở đó nữa. ☊
588

It's a nice day today, but yesterday it rained all day. ☊

Trời hôm nay đẹp nhưng hôm qua trời mưa cả ngày. ☊
617

I played tennis yesterday, but I didn't win. ☊

Tôi chơi quần vợt hôm qua nhưng tôi đã không thắng. ☊
619

We went to the movies, but we didn't enjoy the lm. ☊

Chúng tôi đã đi xem lm, nhưng chúng tôi không thích bộ lm. ☊
624

I saw Evita, but I didn't see Fausto. ☊

Tôi đã thấy Evita, nhưng tôi không thấy Fausto. ☊
625

They worked on Monday, but they didn't on Tuesday. ☊

Họ đã làm việc hôm Thứ hai nhưng không làm hôm Thứ ba. ☊
626

She had a pen, but she didn't have any paper. ☊

Cô ấy có một cái bút nhưng cô ấy không có tờ giấy nào. ☊
677

Today she's wearing a skirt, but yesterday she was wearing pants. ☊

Hôm nay cô ấy mặc váy nhưng hôm qua cô ấy mặc quần. ☊
737

I'm not sure, but I wasn't driving very fast. ☊

Tôi không chắc, nhưng tôi không đi quá nhanh. ☊
751

I used to read a lot of books, but I don't read much these days. ☊

Tôi từng đọc rất nhiều sách, nhưng tôi ngày nay không còn đọc nhiều nữa. ☊
752

Emilia has short hair now, but it used to be very long. ☊

Emilia bây giờ đang để tóc ngắn,nhưng nó đã từng rất dài. ☊
755

Nadya used to have a piano, but she sold it a few years ago. ☊

Nadya từng có một cây dương cầm, nhưng cô ấy đã bán nó cách đây vài năm. ☊
765

Do you like to read? — I don't have the time, but I used to read a lot. ☊

Cậu có thích đọc sách không? - Tôi không có thời gian, trước tôi từng đọc rất nhiều. ☊
768

Do you go to work by car? — Sometimes, but most days I go by subway. ☊

Cậu có đi làm bằng xe hơi không? - Thỉnh thoảng, nhưng hầu hết là tôi đi tàu điện ngầm. ☊
769

When I was a child, I never used to eat meat, but I eat it now. ☊

Hồi tôi còn bé tôi từng không bao giờ chịu ăn thịt, nhưng bây giờ tôi có ăn. ☊
775

We've been to Canada, but we haven't been to Alaska. ☊

Chúng tôi từng đến Canada rồi, nhưng chúng tôi chưa từng đến Alaska. ☊
777

I've seen that man before, but I can't remember where. ☊

Tôi từng thấy anh ấy trước đây nhưng tôi không nhớ là ở đâu. ☊
813

Gunter's favorite movie is Star Wars. He's seen it twenty (20) times, but I've never seen it. ☊

Bộ lm yêu thích của Gunter là Chiến tranh giữa các vì sao. Anh ấy đã xem nó được hai mươi lần còn tôi chưa xem bao giờ. ☊
903

I was a very slow typist in college, but I've gotten faster. ☊

Tôi đánh máy rất chậm hồi còn ở đại học, nhưng giờ tôi đã gõ ☊
934

Dora has bought a new dress, but she hasn't worn it yet. ☊

Dora đã mua một bộ áo váy mới nhưng cô ấy chưa mặc nó. ☊
We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome.'> 974 We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome.'>

We've lived in Paris for six (6) years. > We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome. We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome.'> ☊

Chúng tôi sống ở Paris đã được sáu năm rồi. Chúng tôi đã sống ở Paris sáu năm nhưng giờ chúng tôi sống ở Roma. ☊
1003

Brigitte works in a factory, but she's had a lot of di erent jobs. ☊

Brigitte đang làm việc ở một nhà máy, nhưng cô ấy đã từng làm nhiều nghề khác. ☊
1005

After that, she worked on a farm, but she didn't enjoy it very much. ☊

Sau đó, cô ấy làm việc ở một trang trại, nhưng cô ấy không thích nó lắm. ☊
1007

I've seher a few times, but I've never spokto her. ☊

Tôi từng gặp cô ấy mấy lần nhưng tôi chưa nói chuyện với cô ấy bao giờ. ☊
1045

Somebody broke into our house, but nothing was stolen. ☊

Có người đột nhập vào nhà chúng tôi nhưng không có gì bị trộm mất. ☊
1054

My car was stollast week, but the next day it was found by the police. ☊

Xe hơi của tôi bị trộm tuần trước, nhưng ngày hôm sau nó đã được cảnh sát tìm thấy. ☊
1065

weekends, but no big games are being played next weekend. ☊

Ở Mĩ, bóng bầu dục thường được chơi vào cuối tuần, nhưng cuối tuần sau không có trận nào được chơi cả. ☊
1109

I like co ee, but I don't like tea. ☊

Tôi thích cà phê nhưng tôi không thích trà. ☊
1132

Mitsuko has traveled a lot, but she doesn't speak any foreign languages. ☊

Mitsuko đi du lịch được nhiều nơi rồi nhưng cô ấy chẳng nói được ngoại ngữ nào cả. ☊
1134

Flora has invited us to her party next week, but we're not going. ☊

Flora đã mời chúng tôi tới dự bữa tiệc của cô ấy tuần sau, nhưng chúng tôi sẽ không tới. ☊
1157

Giuliana has a car, but she doesn't drive it very often. ☊

Giuliana có xe hơi nhưng cô ấy không lái nó thường xuyên lắm. ☊
1190

I know Masaru, but I've never met his wife. ☊

Tôi biết Masaru nhưng tôi chưa bao giờ gặp vợ anh ấy. ☊
1228

There's a party tomorrow night, but I'm not going. ☊

Tối mai có một bữa tiệc nhưng tôi sẽ không dự. ☊
1348

I might go to the movies tonight, but I'm not sure. ☊

Có thể tôi tối nay đi xem lm, nhưng tôi không chắc. ☊
1382

He might go shopping, but he's not sure. ☊

Anh ấy có thể sẽ đi mua sắm nhưng anh ấy cũng không chắc. ☊
1383

Marisol can speak Italian and Spanish, but she can't speak French. ☊

Marisol biết nói tiếng Ý và tiếng Tây Ban Nha nhưng cô ấy không biết nói tiếng Pháp. ☊
1384

Can you swim? — Yes, but I'm not a very good swimmer. ☊

Cậu có biết bơi không? - Có nhưng tôi bơi không giỏi lắm. ☊
1386

I'm having a party next week, but Hyeonyeong and Maengsuk can't come. ☊

Tuần sau tôi có một bữa tiệc nhưng Hiền Vinh và Mạnh Thục không đến được. ☊
1389

I was tired last night, but I couldn't sleep. ☊

Tối qua tôi mệt nhưng tôi không ngủ được. ☊
1390

I had a party last week, but Imran and Latifa couldn't come. ☊

Tuần trước tôi có một bữa tiệc nhưng Imran và Latifa đã không đến được. ☊
1408

I was tired, but I couldn't sleep. ☊

Tôi mệt nhưng tôi đã không ngủ được. ☊
1434

I know Ms. Thompson has a job, but she's always home during the day. She must work at night. ☊

Tôi biết cô Thompson có việc làm nhưng cô ấy luôn ở nhà suốt ban ngày. Cô ấy hẳn là đi làm đêm. ☊
1468

I should study tonight, but I think I'll go to the movies. ☊

Tối nay tôi nên học bài nhưng tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ đi xem lm. ☊
1470

I ought to study tonight, but I think I'll go to the movies. ☊

Tối nay tôi cần phải học bài nhưng tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ đi xem lm. ☊
1562

I like onions, but I don't eat them very often. ☊

Tôi thích hành nhưng tôi không ăn thường xuyên lắm. ☊
1573

I'd like to go now, but Gary would rather wait until later. ☊

Tôi muốn đi bây giờ nhưng Gary thích đợi lát nữa hơn. ☊
1691

I'm hungry, but there isn't anything to eat. ☊

Tôi đói nhưng không có gì để ăn hết. ☊
1692

I was hungry whI got home, but there wasn't anything to eat. ☊

Tôi đói khi tôi về đến nhà nhưng không có gì để ăn hết. ☊
1707

I opened the envelope, but it was empty. There was nothing in it. ☊

Tôi đã mở phong bì nhưng nó trống không. Không có gì trong đấy hết. ☊
1716

There was a party at work last Friday, but I didn't go. ☊

Có một bữa tiệc ở cơ quan Thứ sáu vừa rồi nhưng tôi đã không dự. ☊
1743

It's oftcold here, but there isn't much rain. ☊

Ở đây thường lạnh nhưng không có nhiều mưa. ☊
1751

She isn't tired, but he is. ☊

Cô ấy không mệt nhưng anh ấy thì có. ☊
1752

She likes tea, but he doesn't. ☊

Cô ấy thích trà nhưng anh ấy thì không. ☊
1753

I haven't sethe movie, but my sister has. ☊

Tôi chưa xem bộ lm này nhưng chị tôi thì rồi. ☊
1755

Are you tired? — I was, but I'm not now. ☊

Cậu có mệt không? - Trước thì có nhưng giờ thì không. ☊
1758

My sister has sethe movie, but I haven't. ☊

Em gái tôi đã xem lm này rồi nhưng tôi thì chưa. ☊
1759

Are you and Jack working tomorrow? — I am, but Jack isn't. ☊

Mai cậu và Jack có làm việc không? - Tôi thì có còn Jack thì không. ☊
1763

I don't like hot weather, but Lila does. ☊

Tôi không thích trời nóng nhưng Lila thì có. ☊
1764

Martin works hard, but I don't. ☊

Martin làm việc chăm chỉ nhưng tôi thì không. ☊
1766

Did you and Nicole like the movie? — I did, but Nicole didn't. ☊

Cậu và Nicole có thích bộ lm không? - Tôi thích nhưng Nicole thì không. ☊
1768

Fatima wasn't hungry, but we were. ☊

Fatima không đói nhưng chúng tôi thì có. ☊
1769

I'm not married, but my brother is. ☊

Tôi chưa kết hôn nhưng anh tôi thì rồi. ☊
1770

Fahim can't help you, but I can. ☊

Fahim không giúp được cậu nhưng tôi giúp được. ☊
1771

I haven't read the book, but Paul has. ☊

Tôi chưa đọc quyển sách nhưng Paul đọc rồi. ☊
1772

Rebecca won't be here, but Antonio will. ☊

Rebecca sẽ không ở đây nhưng Antonio thì có. ☊
1773

You weren't late, but I was. ☊

Cậu không muộn nhưng tôi muộn. ☊
1774

My sister can play the piano, but I can't. ☊

Em gái tôi biết chơi dương cầm nhưng tôi không biết. ☊
1775

Anabel's working today, but I'm not. ☊

Anabel làm việc hôm nay nhưng tôi thì không. ☊
1776

I was working, but my friends weren't. ☊

Tôi làm việc nhưng các bạn tôi thì không. ☊
1777

Richard has beto China, but I haven't. ☊

Richard từng đến Trung Quốc nhưng tôi thì chưa. ☊
1778

I'm ready to go, but Sonia isn't. ☊

Tôi đã sẵn sàng đi nhưng Sonia thì chưa. ☊
1779

I've sethe movie, but Enzo hasn't. ☊

Tôi đã xem bộ lm nhưng Enzo thì chưa. ☊
1780

I don't like hot weather, but Cecilia does. ☊

Tôi không thích trời nóng nhưng Cecilia thì thích. ☊
1781

Steve likes hot weather, but I don't. ☊

Steve thích trời nóng nhưng tôi thì không. ☊
1782

My mother wears glasses, but my father doesn't. ☊

Mẹ tôi đeo kính nhưng bố tôi thì không. ☊
1783

You don't know Vanessa very well, but I do. ☊

Cậu không biết nhiều lắm về Vanessa nhưng tôi thì có. ☊
1784

I didn't enjoy the party, but my friends did. ☊

Tôi không thích bữa tiệc nhưng các bạn tôi thì thích. ☊
1785

I don't watch TV much, but Erhard does. ☊

Tôi không xem nhiều vô tuyến nhưng Erhard thì có. ☊
1786

Hannah lives in Switzerland, but her parents don't. ☊

Hannah sống ở Thuỵ Sĩ nhưng bố mẹ cô ấy thì không. ☊
1787

You had breakfast this morning, but I didn't. ☊

Sáng nay cậu đã ăn sáng còn tôi thì không. ☊
1788

I didn't go out last night, but my friends did. ☊

Tối qua tôi không ra ngoài nhưng bạn tôi thì có. ☊
1789

I like sports, but my sister doesn't. ☊

Tôi thích thể thao nhưng em gái tôi không thích. ☊
1790

I don't eat meat, but Tom does. ☊

Tôi không ăn thịt nhưng Tom thì có. ☊
1791

I'm Japanese, but my husband isn't. ☊

Tôi là người Nhật nhưng chồng tôi không phải. ☊
1792

I haven't beto Mexico, but Zoe has. ☊

Tôi chưa từng đến Mexico nhưng Joe đã đến rồi. ☊
1793

Are you tired? — I was earlier, but I'm not now. ☊

Cậu có mệt không? - Trước thì có nhưng giờ thì không. ☊
1794

Fabian's happy today, but he wasn't yesterday. ☊

Hôm nay Fabian vui nhưng hôm qua anh ấy không vui. ☊
1795

The stores aren't opyet, but the museum is. ☊

Cửa hàng chưa mở cửa nhưng bảo tàng mở rồi. ☊
1796

I don't have a telescope, but I know somebody who does. ☊

Tôi không có kính viễn vọng nhưng tôi biết một người có nó. ☊
1797

I would like to help you, but I'm sorry I can't. ☊

Tôi muốn giúp cậu nhưng rất tiếc tôi không làm được. ☊
1798

I don't usually drive to work, but I did yesterday. ☊

Tôi không lái xe di làm thường xuyên nhưng hôm qua tôi đã lái. ☊
1799

Have you ever beto Peru? — No, but Eveline has. She went there on vacation last year. ☊

Cậu đã đến Peru bao giờ chưa? - Chưa, nhưng Eveline đến rồi. Cô ấy đã đi nghỉ ở đó năm ngoái. ☊
1800

Do you and Fausto watch TV a lot? — I do, but he doesn't. ☊

Cậu và Fausto có xem nhiều vô tuyến không? - Tôi có nhưng anh ấy thì không. ☊
1801

I've beinvited to Gerhard's wedding, but Evita hasn't. ☊

Tôi đã được mời đến đám cưới của Gerhard nhưng Evita thì chưa. ☊
1855

Bernard was at the party, wasn't he? — Yes, but I didn't speak to him. ☊

Bernard có ở trong bữa tiệc phải không? - Phải, nhưng tôi không nói chuyện với anh ấy. ☊
1857

You speak Chinese, don't you? — Yes, but not very well. ☊

Cậu nói tiếng Trung Quốc đúng không? - Đúng, nhưng không tốt ☊
1875

The plan is supposed to be a secret, but everybody seems to know about it. ☊

Kế hoạch đáng ra phải được giữ kín nhưng dường như mọi người đều biết rồi. ☊
1877

Svetlana was supposed to call me last night, but she didn't. ☊

Svetlana lẽ ra tối qua phải gọi cho tôi nhưng cô ấy không gọi. ☊
1880

Our guests were supposed to arrive at sevthirty (7:30), but they were late. ☊

Khách của chúng tôi lẽ ra phải đến lúc bảy rưỡi nhưng họ đã đến muộn. ☊
1881

Gerard is feeling much better after his operation, but he's still not supposed to do any heavy lifting. ☊

Gerard đang cảm thấy khoẻ hơn sau phẫu thuật nhưng anh ấy vẫn chưa được phép nhấc vật nặng. ☊
1896

I'm going out tonight. — You are? But you said you were staying home. ☊

Tối nay tôi sẽ ra ngoài. - Thế à? Nhưng cậu đã bảo cậu sẽ ở nhà cơ mà. ☊
1897

I can speak a little French. — You can? But earlier you said you couldn't. ☊

Tôi biết nói một chút tiếng Pháp. - Thế ư? Nhưng trước cậu bảo cậu không biết cơ mà. ☊
1961

Sure, but I don't know how much it would cost. ☊

Có bao giờ cậu xe xét việc sẽ sang sống ở một nước khác chưa? - Chắc chắn có rồi nhưng tôi không biết sẽ tốn kém bao nhiêu. ☊
1981

Are you thinking of buying a car? — Yeah, but I still haven't made up my mind. ☊

Cậu đang nghĩ đến việc mua xe hơi à? - Ừ nhưng tôi vẫn chưa quyết định. ☊
1983

I like Victoria, but I think she tends to talk too much. ☊

Tôi thích Victoria nhưng cô ấy hay nói quá nhiều. ☊
2018

remembered to lock the door, but I forgot to shut the windows. ☊

Tôi biết là tôi đã khoá cửa. Tôi nhớ rõ ràng là đã khoá nó. > Tôi có nhớ khoá cửa nhưng tôi đã quên đóng cửa sổ. ☊
2019

EN He could remember driving along the road just before the accident, but he couldn't remember the accident itself. ☊

Anh ấy nhớ được lúc lái xe trên đường ngay trước khi có tai nạn nhưng anh ấy không thể nhớ được chính lúc tai nạn. ☊
2032

I tried to keep my eyes open, but I couldn't. ☊

Tôi đã cố gắng mở mắt nhưng tôi không làm được. ☊
2042

I don't like him, but he has a lot of problems. I can't help feeling sorry for him. ☊

Tôi không thích anh ấy nhưng anh ấy gặp nhiều chuyện quá. Tôi không thể không thấy thương anh ấy. ☊
2043

She tried to be serious, but she couldn't help laughing. ☊

Cô ấy cố gắng nghiêm túc nhưng cô ấy không nhịn được cười. ☊
2052

It's not my favorite job, but I like cleaning the kitchen as often as possible. ☊

Đấy không phải công việc tôi thích nhưng tôi thích dọn bếp thường xuyên nhất có thể. ☊
2058

We'd like to have gone on vacation, but we didn't have enough money. ☊

Tôi cũng muốn đi nghỉ lắm nhưng chúng tôi đã không có đủ tiền. ☊
2060

I'd love to have gone to the party, but it was impossible. ☊

Tôi cũng muốn đến bữa tiệc nhưng chuyện đó không thể được. ☊
2090

Our new apartment is on a very busy street. I expect we'll get used to the noise, but for now it's very annoying. ☊

Căn hộ mới của chúng tôi nằm trên một con phố rất đông đúc. Tôi hi vọng chúng tôi sẽ quen với tiếng ồn nhưng bây giờ nó rất khó chịu. ☊
2096

We used to live in a small town, but now we live in Los Angeles. ☊

Chúng tôi từng sống ở một thị trấn nhỏ nhưng giờ chúng tôi sống ở Los Angeles. ☊
2176

I tried to sell my car, but nobody was interested in buying it. ☊

Tôi đã cố bán cái xe hơi nhưng không ai thích mua nó. ☊
2181

I'm sorry to call you so late, but I need to ask you something. ☊

Tôi xin lỗi vì gọi cậu muộn thế nhưng tôi cần hỏi cậu một số thứ. ☊
2220

I need my glasses, but I can't nd them. ☊

Tôi cần kính nhưng tôi không tìm thấy nó đâu. ☊
2354

The movie itself wasn't very good, but I loved the music. ☊

Bản thân bộ lm thì không hay lắm nhưng tôi thích phần nhạc. ☊
2357

I tried to study, but I couldn't concentrate. ☊

Tôi đã cố học nhưng tôi không tập trung được. ☊
2388

I like the place where I live, but it'd be nicer to live by the ocean. ☊

Tôi thích nơi tôi sống nhưng sống ở gần đại dương sẽ tuyệt hơn. ☊
2389

I was told that there'd be someone to meet me at the airport, but there wasn't. ☊

Tôi đã được bảo là có người gặp tôi ở sân bay nhưng không có ao cả. ☊
2408

The accident looked serious, but fortunately nobody was injured. ☊

Vụ tai nạn trông có vẻ nghiêm trọng nhưng may mắn là không ai bị thương. ☊
2433

I watched most of the movie, but not all of it. ☊

Tôi xem hầu hết bộ lm nhưng không phải toàn bộ. ☊
2444

She said she would contact me, but she neither wrote nor called. ☊

Cô ấy nói cô ấy sẽ liên hệ với tôi nhưng cô ấy không viết thư hay gọi điện gì cả. ☊
2576

Elisa has a lot of responsibility in her job, but she isn't very well paid. ☊

Elisa có nhiều trách nhiệm trong công việc nhưng cô ấy không được trả lương tốt. ☊
2607

We expected their house to be very big, but it's no bigger than ours. ☊

Chúng tôi nghĩ nhà của họ rất to nhưng nó không to hơn nhà chúng tôi. ☊
2631

I'll be there next week, but I probably won't see you. ☊

Tôi sẽ ở đó tuần sau nhưng có thể tôi sẽ không gặp cậu. ☊
2633

He always says he won't be late, but he always is. ☊

Anh ấy luôn nói là anh ấy sẽ không đến muộn nhưng anh ấy luôn muộn. ☊
2634

Yevgeniy doesn't work here anymore. He left last month. But Alan still works here. ☊

Yevgeniy không còn làm ở đây nữa. Anh ấy đã đi tháng trước. Nhưng Alan vẫn làm ở đây. ☊
We're no longer friends.'> 2635 We're no longer friends.'>

We used to be good friends, but we aren't anymore. > We're no longer friends. We're no longer friends.'> ☊

Chúng tôi từng là bạn tốt nhưng giờ không còn nữa. > Chúng tôi không còn là bạn nữa. ☊
2647

I got up very early, but my teacher got up even earlier. ☊

Tôi dậy rất nhưng giáo viên của tôi dậy còn sớm hơn. ☊
2731

medical school, but I want to go to law school. ☊

Anh tôi đang học đại học còn tôi vẫn học trung học phổ thông. > Anh ấy học trường y còn tôi muốn vào trường luật. ☊
2753

I've never met the woman IN charge OF marketing, but I've spoken to her ON the phone a few times. ☊

Tôi chưa bao giờ gặp người phụ nữ chịu trách nhiệm marketing nhưng tôi đã nói chuyện với cô ấy qua điện thoại vài lần. ☊
2757

Sometimes my job can be really stressful, but ON the whole I like the people and enjoy the job. ☊

Thỉnh thoảng công việc của tôi có thể rất căng thẳng nhưng trên hết tôi quý mọi người và thích công việc. ☊
2765

It's a two-hour drive to the airport BY car, but it's only forty (40) minutes by high-speed rail. ☊

Lái xe đến sân bay bằng xe hơi mất hai tiếng nhưng đi bằng đường sắt cao tốc thì chỉ mất bốn mươi phút. ☊
2916

I wanted to stay home, but my friends insisted on my coming. ☊

Tôi muốn ở nhà nhưng bạn tôi đã nài nỉ tôi đến. ☊
2921

Xavier went to college but dropped out after a couple semesters. He's what we call a college drop-out. ☊

Xavier đã đi học đại học nhưng đã thôi học sau vài học kì. Anh ấy là kiểu mà chúng ta gọi là sinh viên bỏ học. ☊
2926

It seems that Ludwig and Rita's relationship is having trouble, but we really hope they work it out. ☊

Có vẻ như quan hệ của Ludwig và Rita đang có vấn đề nhưng chúng tôi thực sự hi vọng họ sẽ vượt qua. ☊
2928

Nobody believed Sara at rst, but she turned out to be right. ☊

Lúc đầu không ai tin Sara nhưng rồi cũng rõ là cô ấy đúng. ☊
2933

Valentina found a beautiful dress at the department store, but she ☊

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2945

Some old houses were torn down to make room for a new housing development. The owners of the houses tried to protest, but it was to no avail. ☊

Một số ngôi nhà cũ bị đập bỏ để lấy chỗ phát triển nhà ở mới. Chủ của những ngôi nhà ấy đã cố gắng biểu tình nhưng không được tích sự gì. ☊
2956

The police accidentally shot and killed a man. They tried to cover up what really happened, but it became a big scandal. ☊

Cảnh sát vô tình bắn chết một người đàn ông. Họ cố gắng che đậy chuyện thực tế xảy ra nhưng nó trở thành một vụ lùm xùm lớn. ☊
2958

The murder suspect got bad press, but he wasn't the culprit; he was not the man who did it. ☊

Người bị tình nghi giết người đã bị lên án trên báo nhưng anh ấy không phải hung thủ; anh ấy không phải người đã gây ra. ☊
2961

We just won a new contract, but completing it will take up the next three (3) months. ☊

Chúng tôi vừa thắng một hợp đồng mới. Nhưng việc hoàn thành nó sẽ choán hết ba tháng tới. ☊
2983

People used to carry pagers around, but they've completely fallen out of use. ☊

Người ta từng mang máy nhắn tin nhưng giờ họ đã hoàn toàn không dùng nó nữa. ☊
2986

I was o ered a job at the oil company, but I decided to turn it down. ☊

Tôi được mời vào làm ở một công ti dầu nhưng tôi đã quyết định từ chối nó. ☊
2997

My rst job was at a travel agency, and I didn't like it much. But now, looking back on the experience, I really learned a lot. ☊

Công việc đầu tiên của tôi là ở một đại lí du lịch và tôi không thích nó lắm. Nhưng giờ nhìn lại vào kinh nghiệm, tôi thực sự đã học từ đấy nhiều thứ. ☊

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