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A serious man ☊ 
Một người đàn ông nghiêm túc ☊ Adjectives 1 serious ☊ nghiêm túc ☊ Adjectives 1 We see his seriousness. ☊ Chúng tôi thấy sự nghiêm túc của anh ấy. ☊ Nominalization seriousness ☊ sự nghiêm túc ☊ Nominalization We need a humble leader. ☊ Chúng tôi cần một nhà lãnh đạo khiêm tốn. ☊ Attributes humble ☊ khiêm tốn ☊ Attributes We appreciate the seriousness of the leaders. ☊ Chúng tôi đánh giá cao sự nghiêm túc của các nhà lãnh đạo. ☊ Verbs 2.5 I admire their modesty. ☊ Tôi ngưỡng mộ sự khiêm tốn của họ. ☊ Verbs 3 Pluto is nat a planet ☊ Sao Diêm Vương không phải là mộ thành tinh. ☊ Astronomy Pluto ☊ Sao Diêm Vương ☊ Astronomy This is a very serious problem. ☊ Đây là một vấn đề rất nghiêm trọng. ☊ Adjectives 3 He always feels everything is very serious. ☊ Anh ấy luôn cảm thấy mọi thứ rất nghiêm trọng. ☊ Adjectives 3 serious ☊ nghiêm trọng ☊ Adjectives 3 Your decision created a serious consequence. ☊ Quyết định của bạn đã tạo ra một hệ quả nghiêm trọng. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 He is broke because his wife took all his money. ☊ Anh ấy bị viêm màng túi vì vợ anh ấy đã lấy tất cả tiền của anh ấy. ☊ Informal Expressions Last month that comedian bought one hundred rabbits and now he is broke. ☊ háng trước, diễn viên hài đó mua một trăm con thỏ và bây giờ anh ấy bị viêm màng túi. ☊ Informal Expressions I am very sad because of being broke. ☊ Tôi đang rất buồn vì bị viêm màng túi. ☊ Informal Expressions be broke ☊ bị viêm màng túi ☊ Informal Expressions She drinks coffee to stay up all night. ☊ Cô ấy uống cà phê để thức trắng đêm. ☊ Informal Expressions Staying up all night is not good for health. ☊ Thức trắng đêm không tốt cho sức khoẻ. ☊ Informal Expressions stay up all night ☊ thức trắng đêm ☊ Informal Expressions like: êm → →
a sweet song ☊ bài hát êm tai ☊ to keep a fond memory of someone ☊ giữ một kỷ niệm êm đềm của ai đó ☊ sweetness, smoothness ☊ sự êm ái ☊ 
sehen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ 
看 ☊ kàn Viertel vor drei ☊ ba giờ kém mười lăm ☊ 三点差一刻 ☊ sān diǎn chà yíkè zehn nach fünf ☊ năm giờ kém mười ☊ 五点十分 ☊ wǔ diǎn shí fēn fünf vor zehn ☊ mười giờ kém năm phút ☊ 十点差五分 ☊ shí diǎn chà wǔ fēn besichtigen ☊ Đi thăm, đi xem ☊ 参观 ☊ cānguān schauen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ 看 ☊ kàn zahlen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ 数数 ☊ shǔshù auffüllen ☊ đố thêm ☊ 填满 ☊ tiánmǎn feiern ☊ tố chức ăn mừng, làm lễ, tổ chức lễ kỷ niệm ☊ 庆祝 ☊ qìngzhù sich ansehen ☊ xem ☊ 观看 ☊ guānkàn angucken ☊ xem ☊ 瞧 ☊ qiáo sparen ☊ tiết kiệm ☊ 节省 ☊ jiéshěng suchen ☊ tìm kiếm ☊ 寻找 ☊ xúnzhǎo außer Kontrolle geraten ☊ ngoài sự kiếm soát ☊ 陷入失控之中 ☊ xiànrù shīkòng zhī zhōng bringen ☊ mang, đem ☊ 带来 ☊ dàilái ernst ☊ nghiêm túc ☊ 严肃的 ☊ yánsù de besichtigen ☊ Đi thăm, đi xem ☊ 参观 ☊ cān guān eine Aufgabe übernehmen ☊ nhận nhiệm vụ ☊ 承担一项任务 ☊ chéng dān yí xiàng rèn wù angeben ☊ cho biết, ghi thêm ☊ 给出 ☊ gěi chū zwei Punkte verbinden ☊ kết nối hai điểm ☊ 连接两个点 ☊ lián jiē liǎng gè diǎn prüfen ☊ kiểm tra ☊ 检查 ☊ jiǎn chá verantwortlich ☊ có trách nhiệm ☊ 负责的 ☊ fù zé de weich ☊ mềm ☊ 软的 ☊ ruǎn de werfen ☊ ném ☊ 投掷 ☊ tóu zhì anstrengend ☊ nhọc nhằn, căng thẳng, nghiêm khắc ☊ 费力的 ☊ fèi lì de übernachten ☊ qua đêm ☊ 过夜 ☊ guò yè mangelhaft ☊ thiếu sót, nhược điểm ☊ 有缺陷的 ☊ yǒu quē xiàn de verachten ☊ xem thường, khinh ☊ 藐视 ☊ miǎo shì verstecken ☊ giấu giếm, che đậy ☊ 隐藏 ☊ yǐn cáng gefährlich ☊ nguy hiểm ☊ 危险的 ☊ wēi xiǎn de verschlimmern ☊ trở lên nghiêm trọng ☊ 使恶化 ☊ shǐ è huà locker ☊ mềm dẻo, thoải mái ☊ 放松的 ☊ fàng sōng de testen ☊ kiểm tra ☊ 检查 ☊ jiǎn chá selten ☊ hiếm ☊ 很少 ☊ hěn shǎo (Geld) verdienen ☊ kiếm tiền ☊ 挣钱 ☊ zhéng qián riskieren ☊ nguy cơ nguy hiểm ☊ 冒险 ☊ mào xiǎn entzündet ☊ viêm, nhiễm trùng ☊ 发炎 ☊ fā yán Ich liebe dich. ☊ anh yêu em (mann spricht zu frau), em yêu anh (frau spricht zu mann) ☊ 我爱你。 ☊ wǒ ài nǐ. streng sein ☊ nghiêm khắc ☊ 严格 ☊ yán gé widersprechen ☊ bất đồng quan điểm, không đồng ý ☊ 与 ...发生矛盾 ☊ yǔ ..... fā shēng máo dùn bescheiden ☊ khiêm tốn ☊ 谦虚的 ☊ qiān xū de zählen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ 数 ☊ shǔ verschweigen ☊ giấu giếm ☊ 隐瞒 ☊ yǐn mán würdevoll ☊ xứng đáng, nhiều ưu điểm ☊ 庄严的 ☊ zhuāng yán de über jemanden lästern ☊ nói xấu, dèm pha ai đó ☊ 说某人的坏话 ☊ shuō mǒurén de huàihuà abwertend ☊ có tính hạ thấp, xem thường ☊ 贬低的， 轻蔑的 ☊ biǎndī de, qīngmìe de hinzufügen, ergänzen ☊ thêm, bổ sung ☊ 添加， 补充 ☊ tiānjiā, bǔchōng zusätzlich ☊ phụ vào, thêm vào ☊ 附加的 ☊ fùjiā de kuscheln ☊ âu yếm, vuốt ve ☊ 依偎 ☊ yīwēi eine Aufgabe stellen ☊ giao bài tập, giao nhiệm vụ ☊ 布置一个作业 ☊ bùzhì yī gè zuòyè sich verpflichtet fühlen ☊ cảm thấy có trách nhiệm ☊ 觉得有责任 ☊ juéde yǒu zérèn den Brief frankieren ☊ dán tem thư ☊ 贴足邮资 ☊ tiēzú yóuzī bescheiden sein ☊ khiêm tốn ☊ 谦虚 ☊ qiānxū unbestechlich ☊ liêm chính, thanh liêm ☊ 廉正的 ☊ liánzhèng de etwas steigern ☊ cái gì đó tăng lên, tăng thêm ☊ 对某物出价 ☊ duì mǒuwù chūjià versuchen ☊ thử, thử nghiệm ☊ 尝试 ☊ chángshì erproben ☊ thử nghiệm ☊ 检验 ☊ jiǎnyàn erfahren sein ☊ có kinh nghiệm ☊ 有经验 ☊ yǒu jīngyàn weich werden ☊ trở nên mềm, nhũn, dẻo ☊ 变软 ☊ biàn ruǎn Mitternacht ☊ nửa đêm ☊ 午夜 ☊ wǔyè zensieren ☊ kiểm duyệt ☊ 审查 ☊ shěnchá schleudern ☊ phóng, ném ☊ 抛掷 ☊ pāozhì wahrsagen ☊ xem bói toán, tiên đoán ☊ 占卜 ☊ zhānbǔ anständig ☊ nghiêm chỉnh ☊ 体面的 ☊ tǐmiàn de Energie sparen ☊ tiết kiệm năng lượng ☊ 节约能源 ☊ jiéyuē néngyuán jemandem etwas verheimlichen ☊ giấu diếm ai điều gì đó ☊ 隐瞒某人某事 ☊ yǐnmán mǒurén mǒushì düster ☊ âm u, ám muội, nham hiểm ☊ 阴暗的 ☊ yīn’àn de sich impfen lassen ☊ tiêm phòng ☊ 接种疫苗, 打预防针 ☊ jiēzhòng yìmiáo, dǎ yùfángzhēn spritzen ☊ tiêm ☊ 注射 ☊ zhùshè sich schminken ☊ trang điểm ☊ 化妆 ☊ huàzhuāng zart ☊ mềm ☊ 纤细的 ☊ xiānxì de obszön ☊ khiếm nhã, thô tục ☊ 淫秽的 ☊ yínhuì de liebevoll ☊ âu yếm, trìu mến ☊ 亲切的 ☊ qīnqiè de einen Fluss verseuchen ☊ làm nước sông nhiễm độc ☊ 污染一条河流 ☊ wūrǎn yī tiáo héliú still ☊ yên ả, êm ả, yên tĩnh, yên ắng ☊ 寂静的 ☊ jìjìng de gefährden ☊ gây nguy hiểm ☊ 危及 ☊ wēijí sehen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ ☊ die Kinder ☊ trẻ em, bọn trẻ, con nít (miền nam việt nam) ☊ ☊ die Nacht ☊ đêm ☊ ☊ Viertel vor drei ☊ ba giờ kém mười lăm ☊ ☊ zehn nach fünf ☊ năm giờ kém mười ☊ ☊ fünf vor zehn ☊ mười giờ kém năm phút ☊ ☊ das Denkmal ☊ đài tưởng niệm ☊ ☊ schauen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ ☊ das Eis ☊ kem ☊ ☊ die Vollpension ☊ thuê phòng kèm ăn ba bữa ☊ ☊ die Halbpension ☊ thuê phòng kèm bữa sáng và bữa trưa hoặc bữa tối ☊ ☊ auffüllen ☊ đố thêm ☊ ☊ feiern ☊ tố chức ăn mừng, làm lễ, tổ chức lễ kỷ niệm ☊ ☊ die Schlagsahne ☊ sữa đánh thành kem ☊ ☊ die Briefmarke ☊ tem ☊ ☊ der Gedanke ☊ quan niệm, ý nghĩ ☊ ☊ die Erfahrung ☊ kinh nghiệm ☊ ☊ sich ansehen ☊ xem ☊ ☊ angucken ☊ xem ☊ ☊ das Souvenir ☊ đồ lưu niệm ☊ ☊ die Sonnencreme ☊ kem chống nắng ☊ ☊ sparen ☊ tiết kiệm ☊ ☊ suchen ☊ tìm kiếm ☊ ☊ außer Kontrolle geraten ☊ ngoài sự kiếm soát ☊ ☊ bringen ☊ mang, đem ☊ ☊ der Kinderspielplatz ☊ sân chơi dành cho trẻ em ☊ ☊ die Kinderportion ☊ khẩu phần cho trẻ em ☊ ☊ ernst ☊ nghiêm túc ☊ ☊ das Autogramm ☊ chữ ký làm kỷ niệm, tùy bút ☊ ☊ die Höhepunkte ☊ điếm nóng ☊ ☊ der Bruder ☊ anh em trai ☊ ☊ die Schwester ☊ chị, em gái ☊ ☊ der Cousin ☊ anh em họ ☊ ☊ der Auftrag ☊ giao phó, nhiệm vụ, hợp đồng ☊ ☊ die Besichtigung ☊ xem nhà, thăm quan ☊ ☊ besichtigen ☊ Đi thăm, đi xem ☊ ☊ eine Aufgabe übernehmen ☊ nhận nhiệm vụ ☊ ☊ die Sozialversicherung ☊ bảo hiểm xã hội ☊ ☊ die Haftpflichtversicherung ☊ bảo hiểm bồi thường ☊ ☊ angeben ☊ cho biết, ghi thêm ☊ ☊ der Vorhang ☊ rèm cửa ☊ ☊ die Aufgabe ☊ công việc, nhiệm vụ ☊ ☊ zwei Punkte verbinden ☊ kết nối hai điểm ☊ ☊ der Verantwortliche ☊ người có trách nhiệm ☊ ☊ prüfen ☊ kiểm tra ☊ ☊ verantwortlich ☊ có trách nhiệm ☊ ☊ die Anweisung ☊ công việc, nhiệm vụ ☊ ☊ das Experiment ☊ cuộc thí nghiệm, thử ☊ ☊ weich ☊ mềm ☊ ☊ werfen ☊ ném ☊ ☊ anstrengend ☊ nhọc nhằn, căng thẳng, nghiêm khắc ☊ ☊ die Ruine ☊ Điểm tàn tích ☊ ☊ die Touristeninformation ☊ Điểm thông tin du lịch ☊ ☊ das Ausflugsziel ☊ Điểm dã ngoại ☊ ☊ das Abenteuer ☊ mạo hiểm ☊ ☊ die Zahnpasta ☊ kem đánh răng ☊ ☊ die Matratze ☊ nệm ☊ ☊ die Luftmatratze ☊ nệm không khí ☊ ☊ übernachten ☊ qua đêm ☊ ☊ mangelhaft ☊ thiếu sót, nhược điểm ☊ ☊ das Potential ☊ tiềm lực, khả năng ☊ ☊ die Meinung ☊ quan niệm, quan điểm ☊ ☊ die Meinungsverschiedenheit ☊ sự khác biệt về quan điểm ☊ ☊ verachten ☊ xem thường, khinh ☊ ☊ die Kontrolle ☊ kiểm tra ☊ ☊ die Beute ☊ cướp, chiếm đoạt ☊ ☊ die Gefahr ☊ nguy hiểm ☊ ☊ die Versicherung ☊ bảo hiểm ☊ ☊ verstecken ☊ giấu giếm, che đậy ☊ ☊ gefährlich ☊ nguy hiểm ☊ ☊ die Ansteckung ☊ lây nhiễm ☊ ☊ die Blinddarmentzündung ☊ viêm ruột thừa ☊ ☊ sich anschnallen ☊ thắt dây bảo hiểm ☊ ☊ verschlimmern ☊ trở lên nghiêm trọng ☊ ☊ locker ☊ mềm dẻo, thoải mái ☊ ☊ testen ☊ kiểm tra ☊ ☊ die Sicherheit ☊ sự bảo hiểm ☊ ☊ selten ☊ hiếm ☊ ☊ (Geld) verdienen ☊ kiếm tiền ☊ ☊ die Buchhandlung ☊ tiệm sách ☊ ☊ das Risiko ☊ mạo hiểm ☊ ☊ riskieren ☊ nguy cơ nguy hiểm ☊ ☊ entzündet ☊ viêm, nhiễm trùng ☊ ☊ die Bescheidenheit ☊ sự khiêm tốn ☊ ☊ Ich liebe dich. ☊ anh yêu em (mann spricht zu frau), em yêu anh (frau spricht zu mann) ☊ ☊ der Punkt ☊ Điểm, chấm, Địa điểm ☊ ☊ der Begriff ☊ khái niệm ☊ ☊ das Streichholz ☊ diêm ☊ ☊ das Baby ☊ em bé ☊ ☊ die Geschwister ☊ anh chị em ☊ ☊ die Schwägerin ☊ chị dâu, em dâu ☊ ☊ der Schwager ☊ anh rể, em rể ☊ ☊ streng sein ☊ nghiêm khắc ☊ ☊ widersprechen ☊ bất đồng quan điểm, không đồng ý ☊ ☊ bescheiden ☊ khiêm tốn ☊ ☊ zählen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ ☊ verschweigen ☊ giấu giếm ☊ ☊ die Verpflichtung ☊ trách nhiệm ☊ ☊ die Prüfung ☊ thi, kiểm tra ☊ ☊ würdevoll ☊ xứng đáng, nhiều ưu điểm ☊ ☊ über jemanden lästern ☊ nói xấu, dèm pha ai đó ☊ ☊ abwertend ☊ có tính hạ thấp, xem thường ☊ ☊ hinzufügen, ergänzen ☊ thêm, bổ sung ☊ ☊ zusätzlich ☊ phụ vào, thêm vào ☊ ☊ die Ironie ☊ sự châm biếm, sự mỉa mai ☊ ☊ der Nachtklub ☊ hộp đêm ☊ ☊ das Nachtleben ☊ cuộc sống về đêm ☊ ☊ kuscheln ☊ âu yếm, vuốt ve ☊ ☊ der Test ☊ bài kiểm tra ☊ ☊ eine Aufgabe stellen ☊ giao bài tập, giao nhiệm vụ ☊ ☊ sich verpflichtet fühlen ☊ cảm thấy có trách nhiệm ☊ ☊ der Freimaurer ☊ thành viên hội tam điểm ☊ ☊ den Brief frankieren ☊ dán tem thư ☊ ☊ die Überstunden auszahlen ☊ trả tiền làm thêm giờ ☊ ☊ bescheiden sein ☊ khiêm tốn ☊ ☊ unbestechlich ☊ liêm chính, thanh liêm ☊ ☊ etwas steigern ☊ cái gì đó tăng lên, tăng thêm ☊ ☊ versuchen ☊ thử, thử nghiệm ☊ ☊ erproben ☊ thử nghiệm ☊ ☊ die Software ☊ phần mềm ☊ ☊ der Anhang einer E-Mail ☊ dữ liệu đính kèm thư điện tử ☊ ☊ die Lauge ☊ dung dịch kiềm ☊ ☊ erfahren sein ☊ có kinh nghiệm ☊ ☊ das Zink ☊ kẽm ☊ ☊ weich werden ☊ trở nên mềm, nhũn, dẻo ☊ ☊ Mitternacht ☊ nửa đêm ☊ ☊ zensieren ☊ kiểm duyệt ☊ ☊ die Zensur ☊ sự kiểm duyệt ☊ ☊ die Sahne steif schlagen ☊ đánh kem cứng ☊ ☊ das Eis lecken ☊ mút kem ☊ ☊ die Raumschiff-Besatzung ☊ nhóm thám hiểm không gian ☊ ☊ der Stoßdämpfer ☊ bộ giảm xóc, bộ đệm giảm xóc ☊ ☊ der Helm ☊ mũ bảo hiểm ☊ ☊ der Knieschützer ☊ miếng đệm đầu gối ☊ ☊ das Ass ☊ cú phát bóng ăn điểm trực tiếp ☊ ☊ schleudern ☊ phóng, ném ☊ ☊ wahrsagen ☊ xem bói toán, tiên đoán ☊ ☊ anständig ☊ nghiêm chỉnh ☊ ☊ das Lätzchen ☊ cái yếm ☊ ☊ die Wickelunterlage ☊ tấm đệm lót ☊ ☊ der Kinderstuhl ☊ ghế cho trẻ em ☊ ☊ das Babyfon ☊ máy theo dõi tiếng động trẻ em ☊ ☊ der Duschvorhang ☊ rèm nhà tắm ☊ ☊ Energie sparen ☊ tiết kiệm năng lượng ☊ ☊ jemandem etwas verheimlichen ☊ giấu diếm ai điều gì đó ☊ ☊ düster ☊ âm u, ám muội, nham hiểm ☊ ☊ die Entzündung ☊ sự viêm nhiễm ☊ ☊ die Infektion ☊ sự nhiễm trùng, sự truyền nhiễm ☊ ☊ die Blasenentzündung ☊ viêm bàng quang ☊ ☊ die Bronchitis ☊ bệnh viêm phế quản ☊ ☊ sich impfen lassen ☊ tiêm phòng ☊ ☊ die Impfung ☊ sự tiêm phòng ☊ ☊ die Vorsorgeuntersuchung ☊ xét nghiệm phòng ngừa bệnh ☊ ☊ die Spritze ☊ ống tiêm ☊ ☊ spritzen ☊ tiêm ☊ ☊ sich schminken ☊ trang điểm ☊ ☊ zart ☊ mềm ☊ ☊ die Hure ☊ gái điếm, gái làm tiền ☊ ☊ obszön ☊ khiếm nhã, thô tục ☊ ☊ der Kinderwagen ☊ xe đẩy trẻ em ☊ ☊ der Hochstuhl (Kinderstuhl) ☊ ghế của trẻ em ☊ ☊ der Halbbruder ☊ anh, em cùng cha khác mẹ - anh, em cùng mẹ khác cha ☊ ☊ der Bezugspunkt ☊ điểm mốc ☊ ☊ die Sehnsucht ☊ sự mong mỏi, mong đợi, niềm khát khao ☊ ☊ liebevoll ☊ âu yếm, trìu mến ☊ ☊ einen Fluss verseuchen ☊ làm nước sông nhiễm độc ☊ ☊ still ☊ yên ả, êm ả, yên tĩnh, yên ắng ☊ ☊ die Ausgangssperre ☊ lệnh giới nghiêm ☊ ☊ gefährden ☊ gây nguy hiểm ☊ ☊ Nett, dich kennen zu lernen. Ich heiße Trang. Woher kommst du? ☊ Rất vui được làm quen với anh. Em tên Trang. Anh từ đâu đến? ☊ (Lektion 1, Nr. 3) Ja. Lebst du hier? ☊ Ừ. Em sống ở đây à? ☊ (Lektion 1, Nr. 6) Nein, ich komme auch aus Vietnam. ☊ Không. Em cũng từ Việt Nam đến. ☊ (Lektion 1, Nr. 7) Ich bin auch hier im Urlaub. ☊ Em cũng đi nghỉ ở đây. ☊ (Lektion 1, Nr. 8) Nach der Zollkontrolle kann er es nicht mehr tragen. ☊ Sau khi kiếm tra hải quan xong anh ấy không còn sức đế khiêng hành lý. ☊ (Lektion 3, Nr. 23) Preise: Erwachsene 10 Euro, Kinder und Senioren die Hälfte. ☊ Giá tiền: người lớn 10 Euro, người già và trẻ em một nửa giá tiền. ☊ (Lektion 7, Nr. 67) Sie haben auch ein Radio und Sie müssen nichts extra dafür bezahlen. ☊ Có cả radio và anh không phải trả thêm tiền. ☊ (Lektion 8, Nr. 77) Weißt du, ich arbeite in einem Büro und esse deshalb meistens leichte Gerichte. ☊ Em biết không, anh làm việc ở văn phòng và vì vậy thường ăn những món nhẹ. ☊ (Lektion 9, Nr. 86) Kann ich hier auch zu Mittag und zu Abend essen? ☊ Em có thế ăn trưa và ăn tối ở đây không? ☊ (Lektion 9, Nr. 88) Er schaut sich die Wettervorhersage an und denkt: ☊ Anh ấy xem dự báo thời tiết và nghĩ: ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 94) Kein Problem, ich werde einen Blick auf meine Karte werfen. ☊ Không sao, mình sẽ xem bản đồ. ☊ (Lektion 11, Nr. 104) Hallo, was möchten Sie essen? ☊ Chào em, em muốn dùng gì? ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 113) Möchten Sie die Speisekarte? ☊ Em có muốn xem thực đơn không? ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 114) Ich mag dieses Essen wirklich sehr. ☊ Em thật thích món này lắm. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 120) Danke, jetzt kann ich die Soße aufwischen. ☊ Cám ơn anh, em lau nước sốt rồi. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 124) Spaß haben im Sportcenter ☊ Niềm vui ở trung tâm thế thao. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 128) Wir haben Montag bis Sonntag von acht Uhr morgens bis elf Uhr abends geöffnet. ☊ Từ thứ hai đến Chủ nhật chúng tôi mở cửa từ tám giờ sáng đến mười một giờ đêm. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 135) Für den Nachtisch: Schokolade, Plätzchen, Süßigkeiten, Kuchen, Schlagsahne, Eiscreme, Apfelkuchen. ☊ Cho món tráng miệng: sô-cô-la, bánh giáng sinh, kẹo, bánh ngọt, kem sữa, cà-rem, bánh táo. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 146) Deshalb benötigt er zu Hause immer eine Menge Nahrungsmittel, selbst wenn das viel kostet. ☊ Vì vậy anh ấy luôn trữ nhiều đồ ăn trong nhà, cho dù rất tốn kém. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 154) Das Essen war sehr gut. Es war sehr nett von dir, dass du mich eingeladen hast. ☊ Bữa ăn ngon tuyệt. Cám ơn anh đã mời em. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 163) Sollte ich dir helfen, abzuwaschen? ☊ Em giúp anh rửa chén nhé? ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 165) Ich mag die Art, wie du deine Wohnung eingerichtet hast. ☊ Em thích cái cách anh trang trí nhà. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 169) Deine Wohnung ist toll, alles ist darin so freundlich, nicht wie in dem grauen Wohnheim, in dem ich lebe. ☊ Nhà của anh thật tuyệt. Mọi thứ trông rất gần gũi, không như ở khu tập thế tối thui nơi em đang ở. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 172) Ich würde auch eine Wohnung bevorzugen. ☊ Em thích một căn hộ hơn. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 173) Ich hasse die kleine schmutzige Küche und den grauen Keller des Wohnheims, aber das macht nichts. ☊ Em không thích cái bếp nhỏ bẩn thỉu và cái hầm tối của khu tập thế, nhưng không sao. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 175) Dies ist der Ort, wo ich die meiste Zeit verbracht habe, als ich jung war. ☊ Đây là nơi em sống khi còn nhỏ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 183) Ja, meine Tante hat sie aufgebaut. ☊ Dạ đúng, chính cô em đã xây nó. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 185) Meine Mama führte darin die Gruppen herum. ☊ Ở đây mẹ em hướng dẫn các phái đoàn. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 187) Aber wenn du mehr Informationen möchtest, kannst du einen Blick in den Reiseführer werfen. ☊ Nhưng nếu anh muốn biết nhiều thông tin hơn thì có thế xem sách hướng dẫn. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 188) Entschuldige, aber ich bevorzuge eine Besichtigungstour. ☊ Xin lỗi, nhưng em thích đi tham quan hơn. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 192) Ich hasse den Zahnarzt. ☊ Em ghét nha sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 193) Ich habe dich jetzt seit so langer Zeit nicht gesehen. ☊ Đã lâu em không gặp anh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 200) Gestern war ich mit Trang in Hô Chí Minh. ☊ Hôm qua, em cùng với Trang thăm thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 201) Nachdem ich diesen Brief abgeschickt habe, werde ich ein Flugticket kaufen, damit ich dich besuchen kann. ☊ Sau bức thư này, em sẽ mua vé máy bay đế đi thăm anh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 203) Dann haben wir viel Zeit, uns über unsere Gedanken und neue Ideen zu unterhalten. ☊ Lúc đó chúng ta sẽ có nhiều thời gian hơn để nói chuyện về những kỷ niệm và về những ý tưởng mới. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 204) Ich muss dir auch die Bilder aus dem Urlaub zeigen. ☊ Em muốn cho anh xem những bức ảnh chụp trong kỳ nghỉ. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 205) Ich hoffe, dass mit Oma alles in Ordnung ist. ☊ Em hy vọng là bà vẫn khoẻ. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 206) Dein Tri ☊ Em Tri ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 207) Tri klebt eine Briefmarke auf den Brief und verlässt seine Wohnung. ☊ Tri dán tem lên bao thư và ra khỏi nhà. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 208) Lassen Sie mich den Tank sehen. Ich denke, Sie brauchen bleifreies Benzin. ☊ Đế tôi xem bình xăng. Chắc là anh cần loại xăng không chì. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 218) Nichtraucher. Rauchen ist zu teuer. ☊ Không hút thuốc. Hút thuốc thì tốn kém lắm. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 240) Möchtest du mit mir in die Stadt kommen? ☊ Em có muốn cùng anh vào phố không? ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 251) Sicher, ich hole dich an der spanischen Gaststätte ab. ☊ Tất nhiên rồi, em sẽ đón anh ở cạnh nhà nghỉ Tây Ban Nha. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 252) Schau dir dieses Kleid an. Es ist fantastisch. Denkst du, es würde mir passen? ☊ Anh xem cái váy xem. Nó thật tuyệt. Anh thấy nó có hợp với em không? ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 255) Es sieht aus, als wolltest du zu einer Hochzeit gehen. ☊ Cứ như là em đi đám cưới vậy. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 256) Und du benötigst eine neue Brille, dann siehst du, dass dieses Hemd nichts für dich ist. ☊ Và anh cần một cặp kiếng mới. Anh xem đấy, cái áo này không hợp với anh. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 262) Hey, siehst du diese Schuhe? ☊ Này, anh xem đôi giày này xem? ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 265) Sie würden zu meinem neuen Rock passen. ☊ Nó thật hợp với cái váy ngắn mới của em. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 266) Ich kann die Sandalen nicht mehr tragen, es ist zu kalt. ☊ Em không thế đi xăng-đan nữa,vì trời lạnh quá. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 267) Ich möchte diese Schuhe und ich brauche auch neue Strümpfe und Strumpfhosen für den Winter. ☊ Em muốn đôi giày này và em cũng cần đôi tất dài và quần tất mới cho mùa đông này. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 268) Diese Schuhe stehen dir gut. ☊ Đôi giày này hợp với em đó. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 269) Okay, ich kenne ein sehr gutes Geschäft, in dem wir beide etwas finden werden. ☊ Ok, em biết một cửa hàng rất tuyệt, ở đó cả hai chúng ta sẽ tìm được thứ gì đó. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 272) Nein, ich mag es medium, mit vielen Gewürzen und Senf. ☊ Không, anh muốn chín tái thôi, thêm nhiều gia vị và mù tạc. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 280) Ich tue immer Salz und Pfeffer drauf, aber ich mag es nicht zu würzig. ☊ Em luôn rắc muối và tiêu lên trên, nhưng em không thích quá nhiều gia vị. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 281) Du bereitest das Fleisch vor und ich mache Salat. ☊ Em chuẩn bị thịt còn anh làm salat. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 287) Hast du eine Schüssel? ☊ Em có cái tô nào không? ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 288) Ich habe alles zu Hause. ☊ Em có mọi thứ ở nhà. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 289) Er hat viele Andenken für seinen Bruder und seine Freunde gekauft. ☊ Anh ấy mua rất nhiều quà làm kỷ niệm cho anh trai và bạn bè. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 295) Er musste einige englische Bücher im Buchladen und einige CDs im Musikladen kaufen. ☊ Anh ấy đã mua vài quyến sách tiếng Anh ở tiệm sách và vài đĩa CD ở tiệm băng đĩa nhạc. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 296) Das ist eine sehr gute Idee. Vielen Dank! ☊ Một ý tưởng tuyệt vời. Cám ơn em nhiều. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 309) Tri, hier ist nochmal Trang. Könntest du mir bitte einen Gefallen tun? ☊ Tri, em Trang đây. Anh có thế làm giúp em một việc được không? ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 314) Es gibt einen sehr netten Juwelier in Berlin. Meine Oma arbeitet dort. ☊ Có một tiệm kim hoàn rất tốt ở Berlin. Bà em làm việc ở đó. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 315) Könntest du mir eine Halskette oder Ohrringe mitbringen? ☊ Anh có thế lấy giúp em một sợi dây chuyền hay bông tai được không? ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 317) Vielleicht. Ich werde mal hinschauen. ☊ Cũng được. Để anh xem đã. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 318) Meine Großmutter hat einen sehr wertvollen Ring aus Spanien. ☊ Bà em có một cái nhẫn rất quý từ Tây Ban Nha. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 319) Sie wollte ihn mir immer geben, aber sie ist zu ängstlich, ihn zu senden. ☊ Bà đã luôn muốn cho em, nhưng bà sợ gửi nó đi. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 320) Könntest du bitte den Ring mitnehmen und ihn mir geben? ☊ Anh có thế lấy chiếc nhẫn cho em được không? ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 322) Ja, sicher. Das kann ich tun. Gib mir einfach die Adresse des Geschäfts. ☊ Tất nhiên là được. Việc đó anh làm được. Em đưa cho anh địa chỉ cửa hàng đi. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 323) Beim Juwelier ☊ Ở tiệm kim hoàn ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 324) Tri lief durch die ganze Stadt, bevor er die Adresse des Juweliers fand. ☊ Tri dạo quanh toàn bộ thành phố, trước khi anh ấy tìm thấy địa chỉ cửa tiệm kim hoàn. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 326) Tri verlor die Kontrolle, bekam Panik. ☊ Tri mất kiểm soát, trở nên bấn loạn. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 347) Er schaute in seinem Adressbuch nach, um ihre Telefonnummer zu finden. ☊ Anh kiếm số điện thoại của Trang trong sổ địa chỉ. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 349) Wegen der neuen Besucher gibt es auch etwas mehr Müll. ☊ Do có thêm người mới nên cũng có thêm nhiều rác thải. ☊ (Lektion 29, Nr. 384) Tri? Wenn du meine Nachricht hören kannst, bring bitte mein Geburtstagsgeschenk mit. ☊ Tri? Nếu anh nghe tin nhắn của em thì làm ơn mang theo quà sinh nhật của em theo nhé. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 410) Ich habe es auf deinem Tisch neben den Blumen vergessen. ☊ Em đã đế quên nó ở trên bàn cạnh bó hoa. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 411) Hallo Trang, kuck, was ich für dich habe! Du hast das Geburtstagsgeschenk vergessen. ☊ Chào Trang, xem anh có gì cho em này. Em đã đế quên quà sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 415) Die Flammen gerieten außer Kontrolle. ☊ Ngọn lửa ngoài tầm kiếm soát. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 427) Alle sanitären Artikel sind im ersten Fach, z. B. Tampons, Zahnpasta usw. ☊ Tất cả các đồ về vệ sinh ở ngăn đầu tiên, ví dụ như: bông, kem đánh răng v.v. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 441) Was würdest du tun, wenn ich Kopfschmerzen hätte? ☊ Em sẽ làm gì nếu anh bị đau đầu? ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 444) Ich würde ins Grippefach kucken und dir Aspirin geben. ☊ Em tìm ngăn cho bệnh cảm và lấy cho anh thuốc Aspirin. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 445) Ich würde auch einen Blick in deinen Mund, in dein Ohr und auf deine Zunge werfen. ☊ Em sẽ kiểm tra miệng, tai và lưỡi của anh. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 446) Wenn deine Backen rot und dein Kopf warm wären, würde ich dir ein Thermometer geben. ☊ Nếu má anh đỏ và đầu sốt thì em cặp nhiệt kế cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 447) Und was würdest du tun, wenn ich Durchfall und Übelkeit hätte? ☊ Và em sẽ làm gì nếu anh bị tiêu chảy và buồn nôn. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 448) Ich würde dich zum Doktor schicken! ☊ Em sẽ đưa anh đi khám bác sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 449) Ich würde dir keine Pillen oder Antibiotikum geben. ☊ Em sẽ không đưa thuốc cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 451) Sie haben Sonnenbrand und brauchen Sonnencreme oder sie haben eine Allergie. ☊ Họ bị cháy nắng và cần kem chống nắng hoặc bị dị ứng. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 453) Ich habe eine Idee, wir könnten ins Kino gehen. ☊ Anh có ý này, chúng mình đi xem phim đi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 458) Der letzte Film, den wir sahen, war über diesen Prinzen in Indien. ☊ Bộ phim lần đó chúng ta xem là về hoàng tử ở Ấn Độ. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 460) Ja, jetzt erinnere ich mich. ☊ À, bây giờ thì em nhớ rồi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 464) Schön für dich, welchen willst du sehen? ☊ Thế thì, anh thích xem phim nào? ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 471) Ich habe eine bessere Idee: Wir könnten ins Theater gehen. ☊ Em có ý này hay hơn: chúng ta đi xem hát đi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 477) Tri und Trang sitzen vor dem Computer und suchen Skier. ☊ Tri và Trang ngồi trước máy tính và tìm kiếm một bộ ván trượt tuyết. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 497) Ich konnte sie nirgendwo finden. ☊ Em chẳng thấy chúng ở đâu cả. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 499) Ich war in jedem Sportgeschäft in dieser Stadt. ☊ Em đã xem tất cả các cửa hàng thể thao trong thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 500) Daher muss ich sie über das Internet bestellen. ☊ Vì vậy em phải đặt chúng qua mạng. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 501) Aber warum brauchst du diese speziellen Skier? ☊ Nhưng tại sao em cần bộ ván trượt tuyết chuyên dụng này? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 502) Weil ich sie einfach liebe. ☊ Đơn giản vì em thích chúng. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 503) Wenn du sie über das Internet bestellst, bekommst du sie dann per Post? ☊ Nếu em đặt trên mạng thì em sẽ nhận hàng qua đường bưu điện. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 504) Oder musst du sie dann irgendwo abholen? ☊ Hay là em phải đi nhận ở đâu đó. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 505) Ich bekomme sie direkt in mein Apartment geliefert. ☊ Chúng sẽ được chuyển trực tiếp đến nhà em. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 506) Sollte ich sie in schwarz, weiß, gelb, grau, blau, rot, grün oder in braun nehmen? ☊ Em nên lấy màu đen, trắng, vàng, xám, xanh da trời, đỏ, xanh lá cây hay màu nâu? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 509) Nein, ich weiß, in welcher Farbe ich sie möchte! Rate! ☊ Thôi, em biết em thích màu nào rồi. Anh đoán đi. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 511) Du nimmst schwarz. ☊ Em sẽ lấy màu đen. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 513) Fast. Ich nehme gemischte Farben. Schwarz und Rot! ☊ Gần đúng. Em lấy màu hỗn hợp. Đen và đỏ. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 514) Jetzt muss ich nur das Online-Formular ausfüllen und dann erhalte ich die Skier meiner Träume. ☊ Em chỉ phải điền vào mẫu đơn trên mạng và nhận bộ ván trượt tuyết mơ ước của em. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 515) Und wie zahlst du? ☊ Và em trả tiền như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 516) Ich bekomme eine Rechnung. ☊ Em sẽ nhận một hóa đơn. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 517) Dies ist meine Straße, ich wohne in Nummer 8. ☊ Đó là đường nhà em. Em ở số 8. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 528) Gibt es keinen einfacheren und schnelleren Weg, um zu dir zu gelangen? ☊ Không có đường nào đơn giản hơn và nhanh hơn đế đến chỗ em sao? ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 529) Ich denke, dass ich alles finde. Sonst rufe ich dich an. ☊ Anh nghĩ là sẽ tìm được, nếu không anh sẽ gọi điện cho em. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 534) Es ist perfekt, um fernzusehen. ☊ Xem ti vi thì thật tuyệt. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 540) Du hast mich davor gerettet, depressiv zu werden. ☊ Anh đã cứu em khỏi sự buồn chán. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 544) Welchen Film möchtest du sehen? ☊ Anh muốn xem phim gì không? ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 545) Ich glaube nicht, dass mein Lieblingsfilm gerade im Fernsehen läuft. ☊ Em nghĩ là, phim em thích thì không có chiếu trên ti vi. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 546) Vielleicht die Sportnachrichten? ☊ Hay là xem tin thể thao? ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 547) Nein, ich möchte eine Spielshow oder einen richtigen Film sehen. ☊ Thôi ,em chỉ muốn xem chương trình trò chơi giải trí hoặc một bộ phim thôi. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 549) Hast du das Programm hier? ☊ Vậy em có lịch chương trình ở đây không? ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 550) Schalte den Fernseher an, wir schauen nach. ☊ Bật ti-vi lên, chúng ta coi xem. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 551) Es gibt eine Videothek um die Ecke. ☊ Có tiệm video ở góc đường. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 556) Seine Eltern, Großeltern, Brüder und Schwestern und alle Onkel und deren Söhne und Töchter. ☊ Bố mẹ, ông bà, anh chị em, tất cả các cô các chú và con cái của họ. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 580) Nein, ich werde meine Familie über Weihnachten besuchen. ☊ Không, em về thăm gia đình vào Giáng sinh. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 586) Möchtest du mit mir ein Doppelbett teilen, oder sollen wir einzelne Betten nehmen? ☊ Em muốn nằm giường đôi với anh hay là chúng ta nằm giường đơn? ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 598) Möchtest du mit mir Skifahren gehen oder möchtest du eine Romanze? ☊ Anh muốn đi trượt tuyết cùng em hay là anh muốn một cuộc hẹn hò lãng mạn? ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 599) Ich habe kein Problem damit. ☊ Em không để ý chuyện đó đâu. ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 601) Ich möchte es nur bequem haben. ☊ Em chỉ muốn sao cho thoải mái thôi. ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 602) Ich weiß, wenn ich mit dir ein Doppelbett nehmen würde, dann müsste ich in der Ecke des Bettes schlafen. ☊ Em biết, nếu em nằm giường đôi với anh, thì em sẽ phải ngủ ở góc giường. ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 603) Auf Wohnungssuche ☊ Tìm kiếm căn hộ ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 612) Tri wendet sich an einen Makler, der ihnen eine Wohnung anbietet. ☊ Trí kiếm đến một người môi giới, người giới thiệu nhà cho họ. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 614) Ein erster Besichtigungstermin ist mit dem Hausmeister bereits vereinbart. ☊ Cuộc hẹn đầu tiên để xem nhà đã được thống nhất với chủ nhà. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 615) Wie gefällt dir eigentlich diese Wohnung? ☊ Thực sự em thấy căn hộ này thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 616) Sie schauen sich auch eine zweite Wohnung an. ☊ Họ cũng đi xem căn hộ thứ hai. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 620) Wie findest du diese Wohnung im Vergleich zur ersten? ☊ Em thấy căn hộ này như thế nào so với căn hộ thứ nhất? ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 621) Außerdem wäre es von Vorteil, wenn du die Höhe deines Gehalts angeben würdest. ☊ Ngoài ta sẽ có lợi, nếu anh ghi thêm mức lương của anh. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 633) Ich fände es schön, wenn wir im Wohnzimmer einen Teppich ausrollen könnten. ☊ Em thấy thật đẹp, nếu chúng ta trải một tấm thảm trong phòng khách. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 644) Und den Spiegel würde ich gerne in einem blauen Rahmen an die Wand hängen. ☊ Và em rất muốn treo gương trong một cái khung màu xanh lên tường. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 645) Zuletzt legen wir Kissen, die zu den Vorhängen passen, auf das Sofa. ☊ Cuối cùng chúng ta sẽ đặt những cái gối mà hợp với rèm cửa lên bộ sa lông. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 648) Dein Plan klingt gut. ☊ Kế hoạch của em nghe hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 649) Da der schmale Schrank allmählich zu klein für Trang wurde, hat Tri ein neues Regal dazu gekauft. ☊ Vì cái tủ hẹp dần dần trở nên quá nhỏ đối với Trang, nên Trí đã mua thêm một cái giá mới. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 653) Bevor du weiter darüber nachdenkst, hilf mir lieber. ☊ Trước khi anh tiếp tục nghĩ về việc đó, tốt hơn là hãy giúp em. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 659) Ich werde besser diese Aufgabe für dich übernehmen. ☊ Tốt hơn là em sẽ làm việc này cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 662) Ich bin wirklich wütend und bitte Sie hiermit energisch meine Beschwerde an den Verantwortlichen weiterzuleiten. ☊ Tôi thực sự bực bội và mong quí vị tích cực chuyển giao sự phàn nàn này của tôi một cách có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 47, Nr. 675) Sie wollen heute das Spiel im Stadion anschauen, anstatt vor dem Fernseher zu sitzen. ☊ Hôm nay họ muốn xem trận đấu trong sân, thay vì ngồi xem trên TV. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 692) Ich bin jetzt schon fast heiser. ☊ Giờ giọng em sắp khàn rồi đây. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 701) Schau doch auf dein Ticket: ☊ Hãy xem lại vé của em đó. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 702) Ich werde mich bei der Touristeninformation über mögliche Ausflugsziele in der Umgebung erkundigen. ☊ Anh sẽ hỏi thông tin tại điểm thông tin du lịch về những điểm dã ngoại có thể ở khu vực gần đó. ☊ (Lektion 50, Nr. 710) Ich glaube, in der Gegend gibt es eine Ruine, zu der wir mit den Fahrrädern hinfahren können. ☊ Em nghĩ, ở khu vực đó có một điểm tàn tích mà chúng ta có thể đi xe đạp tới đó. ☊ (Lektion 50, Nr. 711) Ich werde ein paar Fotos zur Erinnerung machen. ☊ Anh sẽ chụp một vài tấm ảnh để kỷ niệm. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 740) Fotografiere auch die Blumen im Garten des Bauernhofes! ☊ Em cũng chụp ảnh của những bông hoa trong vườn của nông trại. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 741) Du weißt doch, dass ich allergisch auf Wespenstiche bin. ☊ Em còn biết là anh bị dị ứng với ong đốt. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 747) Ich bin schon unterwegs! Ich beeile mich! ☊ Em đang trên đường rồi! Em đang đi gấp đây. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 748) Ich habe der Bäuerin im Haus Bescheid gesagt. ☊ Em đã báo cho nữ nông dân trong nhà. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 753) Und diese Stille. Ich liebe das. ☊ Và sự tĩnh lặng này. Em yêu điều này. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 761) Du hast recht, ich friere auch schon. ☊ Em nói đúng, anh cũng đã đông lạnh rồi. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 764) Im Bad sucht Tri nach der Zahnpasta. ☊ Trí tìm kem đánh răng trong phòng tắm. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 766) Die Matratze ist zu hart und die Bettdecke ist zu kurz! ☊ Cái nệm quá cứng và cái chăn thì quá ngắn! ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 770) Und du schnarchst! ☊ Và em thì ngáy! ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 773) Wenn du dich weiter über mich lustig machst, kannst du heute auf der Luftmatratze übernachten. ☊ Nếu anh tiếp tục chế nhạo em, hôm nay anh có thể qua đêm trên cái nệm không khí. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 774) Diktiere mir doch einfach, was ich schreiben soll. ☊ Hãy đọc cho em những gì em nên viết. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 781) Während der langen Fahrt erzählt Tri von seinem abenteuerlichsten Urlaub. ☊ Trong suốt chuyến đi dài Trí kể về chuyến đi nghỉ đầy mạo hiểm của anh. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 791) Ich wollte eigentlich mit einem Wohnwagen den Norden des Landes erkunden. ☊ Thực ra thì anh muốn thám hiểm tới phía bắc của đất nước bằng ô tô. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 792) Darf ich mal eine neugierige Frage stellen? ☊ Em có thể hỏi một câu tò mò được không? ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 799) Sie möchte seine Urlaubsfotos sehen. ☊ Cô muốn xem những bức ảnh du lịch của anh. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 804) Daheim angekommen sehen sie sich die Bilder an. ☊ Khi về đến nhà họ cùng xem ảnh. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 805) Es ist eine Landschaftsdarstellung, die im Vordergrund vier kleine Kinder zeigt. ☊ Đó là một sự miêu tả phong cảnh, mà đằng trước có bốn em nhỏ. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 807) Die Kinder sehen aber fröhlich aus! ☊ Và những em nhỏ nhìn thật vui vẻ! ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 810) Du achtest aber auch wirklich auf jedes Detail. ☊ Em thực sự chú ý đến từng chi tiết. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 812) Ich finde deine Fotos sehr gelungen. ☊ Em thấy những bức ảnh của anh rất thành công. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 814) Die Meinungsverschiedenheit ☊ Sự khác biệt về quan điểm ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 842) Das finde ich aber nicht in Ordnung. ☊ Nhưng điều này em thấy không ổn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 847) Ich möchte meinen Mann schließlich auch sehen! ☊ Rốt cuộc em cũng muốn nhìn thấy chồng mình chứ! ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 848) Und außerdem sollst du nicht immer so viel fernsehen. ☊ Và thêm nữa anh không nên thường xuyên xem TiVi như thế. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 851) Kannst du mir das verzeihen? ☊ Em có thể bỏ qua cho anh không? ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 854) Ich werde deine Wünsche in Zukunft mehr respektieren. ☊ Anh sẽ chú tâm đến mong muốn của em nhiều hơn nữa trong tương lai. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 855) Jeder hat seine Angewohnheiten. Ich werde versuchen, mich nicht mehr so aufzuregen. ☊ Mỗi người đều có thói quen của mình. Em sẽ cố gắng không nổi nóng như thế nữa. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 856) Ich bin wirklich enttäuscht von ihm. ☊ Em thật sự thất vọng về anh ta. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 864) Deine Schwester sollte kein Mitleid mit ihm haben und ihn endlich verlassen. ☊ Chị của em không nên khoan dung cho anh ta và dứt khoát rời bỏ. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 865) Es ist eine Schande, dass er deine Schwester so unglücklich gemacht hat. ☊ Đó là một sự hổ thẹn, rằng anh ta đã làm chị gái em bất hạnh như thế. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 867) Komm schnell und hör dir das im Radio an! ☊ Nhanh lên em và nghe cái này trên đài nè! ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 886) Zusätzlich muss er sich einer Therapie als vorbeugende Maßnahme unterziehen. ☊ Thêm nữa anh ta phải trải qua điều trị với biện pháp phòng ngừa. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 897) Heute Nacht sind Diebe in das Büro eingebrochen und haben systematisch alles durchsucht. ☊ Đêm hôm nay những kẻ trộm đã đột nhập vào văn phòng và lục lọi toàn bộ hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 905) Und was geschieht jetzt mit deiner Firma? ☊ Thế chuyện gì xảy ra với công ty của em bây giờ? ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 915) Mein Chef hat Anzeige gegen Unbekannt bei der Polizei erstattet. ☊ Sếp của em đã tố cáo với cảnh sát về những kẻ lạ mặt. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 916) Zum Glück ist die Firma gegen Einbruch versichert. ☊ May thay là công ty có bảo hiểm chống trộm. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 917) Was wäre bloß gewesen, wenn ihr nicht versichert gewesen wärt! ☊ Chuyện gì sẽ xảy ra, nếu không có bảo hiểm! ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 918) Während Tri Eis kauft, wartet Trang bei den Giraffen. ☊ Trong khi Trí đi mua kem, Trang đợi ở chỗ những con hươu cao cổ. ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 927) Gewissenhaft testet sie alle Funktionen. ☊ Cô kiểm tra tỉ mỉ mọi bộ máy. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 968) Ich habe alles versucht, doch ich kann die Ursache der Panne nicht finden. ☊ Em đã thử hết rồi, nhưng em vẫn không phát hiện ra nguyên nhân hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 974) Ich hoffe, der Mechaniker wird sich bis morgen das Auto anschauen und alle nötigen Teile besorgen. ☊ Anh hy vọng, tới sáng mai người thợ cơ khí sẽ xem xét xe và chăm sóc tất cả các bộ phận cần thiết. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 977) Sicherheit: Airbag; Innenausstattung: Leder (leicht beschädigt); ☊ Sự bảo hiểm: Túi không khí, Nội thất bên trong: da (bị hư hỏng nhẹ); ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 989) Sie vereinbaren einen Termin zur Besichtigung. ☊ Họ thống nhất một cuộc hẹn để xem xe. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 998) Leider habe ich keine Erfahrung im Handeln mit solchen Waren. ☊ Tiếc là tôi không có kinh nghiệm trong việc thương lượng hàng thế này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1003) Ich kann nur sagen, dass ich als Studentin nicht genug verdiene, um mir das leisten zu können. ☊ Tôi chỉ có thể nói, khẳ năng của tôi không nhiều vì là sinh viên tôi không kiếm được nhiều tiền. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1004) Tri und Trang suchen in einer Buchhandlung nach einem Geschenk für Tris geliebte Nichte. ☊ Trí và Trang tìm một món quà trong tiệm sách cho cô cháu gái đáng yêu của Trí. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1011) Ich schlage vor, wir schenken ihr doch lieber etwas anderes. ☊ Em đề nghị, chúng ta tốt hơn nên tặng thứ khác. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1023) Das muss ich dir vorlesen! ☊ Anh phải đọc cho em nghe cái này! ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1026) Bei ihrer Suche nach Überlebenden riskierten viele Helfer ihr Leben. ☊ Trong việc tìm kiếm những người còn sống sót rất nhiều người cứu trợ có nguy cơ nguy hiểm đến tính mạng. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1034) Wurden denn auch Kinder Opfer der Flutwelle? ☊ Vậy có nạn nhân là trẻ em trong trận sóng thủy triều này không? ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1038) Lass uns doch das Radio einschalten oder im Internet nach mehr Informationen suchen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy bật đài hoặc lên mạng tìm kiếm thêm thông tin. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1039) Ich mochte deinen Humor von Anfang an. ☊ Em đã thích tính hài hước của anh ngay từ đầu. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1052) Und du bist eine aufmerksame Zuhörerin. ☊ Còn em là một thính giả nhiệt tình. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1053) Mit dir habe ich immer Spaß! ☊ Bên em anh luôn thấy vui thích! ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1054) Ich war mit Freundinnen in einer Bar. ☊ Em cùng những bạn gái trong quán bar. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1057) Ja, und du hast auch so süß gelächelt. ☊ Đúng, và em cũng cười thật ngọt ngào. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1059) Erst war ich ziemlich nervös, aber dann habe ich mich getraut, dich zu fragen, ob du etwas trinken möchtest. ☊ Mới đầu anh hơi căng thẳng, nhưng sau đó lấy lại tự tin để hỏi em, liệu em có muốn uống gì đó không. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1060) Du hast mir sofort gefallen und wir haben uns ja dann auch auf Anhieb verstanden! ☊ Em thích anh ngay và chúng ta đã hiểu nhau ngay lập tức! ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1061) Am nächsten Tag habe ich dich wieder angerufen.... ☊ Vào hôm sau anh đã gọi điện thoại lại cho em…. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1063) Deine Idee finde ich gut, da müssen wir gar nichts mehr korrigieren. ☊ Anh thấy ý kiến của em thật hay, vì vậy chúng ta chẳng cần chữa gì nữa. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1078) Sieh mal hier im Schaufenster die schöne Wäsche! Die werde ich mal anprobieren! ☊ Anh nhìn quần áo đẹp trong cửa kính kìa! Em sẽ thử mặc nó! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1082) Hast du die lange Schlange vor der Umkleidekabine gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy một hàng dài trước phòng thay đồ không? ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1083) Parfum, eine Kette, eine Haarspange für meine Haare und einen Gürtel für dich. ☊ Nước hoa, dây chuyền, cặp tóc cho tóc của em và dây lưng cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1086) Du riechst so gut, du brauchst kein Parfum! ☊ Em thơm đến nỗi không cần nước hoa nữa đâu! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1088) Sie bringen ihr Baby mit. ☊ Họ mang cả em bé theo. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1096) Die Schwester meiner Mutter, meine Tante, bringt ihre Zwillinge, meine Cousinen, mit. ☊ Chị gái của mẹ anh, bà dì, dẫn theo hai anh em sinh đôi tới, họ là anh em con bác của anh. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1099) Meine Eltern holen noch meinen Großvater ab. ☊ Bố mẹ em trước đó còn đi đón ông nội. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1101) Auch mein Schwager, der Mann meiner Schwester, wird da sein. ☊ Và cả người anh rể, chồng của chị gái em, cũng sẽ có mặt. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1102) Du kannst dich auf uns verlassen, es wird sich niemand langweilen. ☊ Anh có thể tin tưởng vào tụi em, sẽ chẳng có ai phải buồn chán đâu. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1110) Nicht ganz, zuerst ist unser Kontrabass ausgefallen, aber wir haben jemanden gefunden, der ihn vertritt. ☊ Không hoàn toàn, mới đầu thiếu đàn công bat, nhưng tụi em đã tìm được người có thể thay thế cho việc đó. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1112) Sehr gut, das klingt nach einem gelungenen Abendprogramm! ☊ Rất tốt, điều này nghe có vẻ mang đến một chương trình đêm thành công! ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1115) Diesmal wird die Hochzeitstorte angeschnitten, ein mehrstöckiges Wunderwerk mit viel Sahne. ☊ Lúc này thì bánh cưới, một tác phẩm tuyệt vời nhiều tầng với nhiều kem tươi sẽ được cắt. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1125) Trang lehnt sich anschmiegsam an Tris Schulter: ☊ Trang dựa vào vai Trí âu yếm: ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1128) Das war der schönste Tag meines Lebens! ☊ Quả là một ngày đẹp nhất trong đời em! ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1129) Der Schütze sucht den Sinn des Lebens und braucht seinen persönlichen Freiraum. ☊ Nhân mã thì luôn tìm kiếm ý nghĩa của cuộc sống và cần không gian riêng. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1143) Der Steinbock strebt nach beruflichem Erfolg und hat gern alles unter Kontrolle. ☊ Dương cưu luôn theo đuổi sự thành công trong công việc và thích kiểm soát được mọi việc. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1144) Fische sind sanft, bescheiden und introvertiert und haben einen Instinkt, auf den sie sich gut verlassen können. ☊ Song ngư nhẹ nhàng, khiêm tốn và kín đáo, còn có một bản năng làm cho người khác trông cậy vào mình. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1146) In diesen klären sie die Bevölkerung darüber auf, wie sie die Aufgaben und Probleme lösen wollen, die auf die Gesellschaft zukommen. ☊ Trong đó họ giải thích với dân chúng, họ sẽ giải quyết nhiệm vụ và những vấn đề xảy ra trong xã hội như thế nào. ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1154) Der Vorstand hat einige Probleme verschwiegen. ☊ Ông chủ tịch đã giấu giếm một vài vấn đề. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1162) Ich bin auch der Meinung, dass du etwas ändern solltest. ☊ Em cũng đồng ý rằng anh nên đổi việc khác. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1167) Ich habe einen Vorschlag: ☊ Em có một gợi ý: ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1170) Ich kaufe Zeitungen mit Stellenanzeigen. ☊ Em mua báo với những thông tin tuyển dụng. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1175) Schau, was ich entdeckt habe. ☊ Hãy coi em khám phá ra cái gì này. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1180) Wolltest du denn nicht immer Journalistin werden? ☊ Vậy em không muốn trở thành nữ nhà báo nữa hả? ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1189) Du würdest bestimmt schnell in eine Führungsposition aufsteigen und die Dominanz der Männer brechen. ☊ Em chắc chắn nhanh chóng sẽ leo lên một vị trí lãnh đạo và làm giảm bớt sự chiếm ưu thế của nam giới. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1190) Hast Du meinen Reisepass gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy hộ chiếu du lịch của anh không? ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1196) Schau doch mal in den Schrank neben der Heizung! ☊ Anh xem lại trong tủ gần lò sưởi đó! ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1198) Ich kümmere mich noch um eine Unterkunft und die Flugtickets. ☊ Em còn phải chăm lo về một nơi cư trú và vé máy bay. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1202) Und hier habe ich noch ein Geschenk für dich: den neuen Sprachkurs fürs Berufsleben von sprachenlernen24! ☊ Và đây anh còn một món quà cho em: một khóa học cho cuộc sống nghề nghiệp tại nơi học tiếng 24! ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1203) Ich hätte gerne mehr Informationen über Ihre neuen Produkte. ☊ Tôi muốn có thêm vài thông tin về sản phẩm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1245) Die Verbindung ist schlecht. ☊ Đường truyền kém. ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1278) Könnten Sie bitte etwas lauter sprechen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể nói to thêm chút được không? ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1288) Dringende Nachrichten senden Sie bitte an meine E-Mail-Adresse. ☊ Nếu có việc khẩn cấp xin hãy gửi đến hòm Email của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1312) Bitte leiten Sie diese Beschwerde an die zuständige Person weiter. ☊ Yêu cầu anh / chị chuyển khiếu nại trên tới người có trách nhiệm xử lí. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1350) Diesem Brief habe ich unseren aktuellen Produktkatalog beigelegt. ☊ Tôi gửi kèm trong thư quyển catalog giới thiệu sản phẩm mới nhất của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1354) Bitte bestätigen Sie den Eingang meiner Nachricht per E-Mail. ☊ Làm ơn xác nhận qua Email rằng anh / chị đã nhận được thư của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1355) Für weitere Informationen stehen wir Ihnen jederzeit zur Verfügung. ☊ Nếu cần biết thêm thông tin xin anh / chị vui lòng liên hệ với chúng tôi bất kì lúc nào. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1356) Falls Sie weitere Fragen haben, wenden Sie sich bitte an meine Kollegin. ☊ Nếu anh / chị có câu hỏi gì thêm nữa xin hãy liên hệ với đồng nghiệp của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1358) Für Fragen stehen wir jederzeit zur Verfügung. ☊ Nếu anh / chị cần hỏi gì thêm nữa chúng tôi luôn luôn sẵn sàng giải đáp. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1359) Im Anhang dieser E-Mail finden Sie das Dokument, das Sie angefragt haben. ☊ Trong phần đính kèm của thư này anh / chị sẽ tìm thấy văn bản được yêu cầu. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1381) Bitte bestätigen Sie den Eingang meiner Nachricht per E-Mail. ☊ Làm ơn xác nhận qua Email rằng anh / chị đã nhận được thư của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1385) Für weitere Fragen stehe ich gerne zur Verfügung. ☊ Nếu có câu hỏi gì thêm tôi sẵn sàng để giải đáp. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1392) Sie erreichen mich unter dieser E-Mail-Adresse: ☊ Anh / Chị có thể liên lạc với tôi qua địa chỉ Email này: ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1393) Ich muss meine E-Mails noch abrufen. ☊ Tôi phải kiểm tra hòm thư đã. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1396) Ich rufe meine E-Mails nur noch zwei Mal am Tag ab. ☊ Tôi chỉ còn kiểm tra hòm Email hai lần trong ngày. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1397) Ich muss meine E-Mails noch bearbeiten. ☊ Tôi còn phải giải quyết các Email. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1398) Kannst du mir bitte eine Kopie dieser E-Mail schicken? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể gửi cho tôi bản sao của Email đó được không? ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1405) Ich habe die E-Mail an die falsche Adresse geschickt. ☊ Tôi đã gửi Email đó đến sai địa chỉ. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1406) Ich habe den Newsletter per E-Mail abonniert. ☊ Tôi đã đặt thư quảng cáo qua Email. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1407) Das Faxgerät hat kein Papier mehr. Kannst du es bitte auffüllen? ☊ Máy fax không còn giấy. Anh / Chị có thể cho thêm vào được không? ☊ (Lektion 93, Nr. 1421) Ich bin zuständig für Marketing und PR. ☊ Tôi chịu trách nhiệm về lĩnh vực tiếp thị và quan hệ công chúng. ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1438) Und was ist Ihre Aufgabe? ☊ Anh / Chị đảm nhiệm trọng trách gì? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1456) Haben Sie das Fußballspiel gestern Abend gesehen? ☊ Anh / Chị có xem trận bóng đá ngày hôm qua không? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1512) Haben Sie diesen Film schon gesehen? Er ist fantastisch! ☊ Anh / Chị đã xem phim này chưa? Bộ phim này thật tuyệt vời. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1533) Kennen Sie schon den neuen Film von Woody Allen? ☊ Anh / Chị đã xem bộ phim mới của Woody Allen chưa? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1534) Letzte Woche war ich im Theater und habe Romeo und Julia gesehen. ☊ Tuần trước tôi đến rạp hát và xem vở kịch „Romeo và Juliet“. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1535) Gehen Sie gerne ins Theater? ☊ Anh / Chị có thích đi xem kịch / đến nhà hát không? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1537) Im Sommer war ich in einer sehr interessanten Ausstellung. ☊ Mùa hè trước tôi đã đi xem một cuộc triển lãm rất thú vị. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1538) Einverstanden, dieser Termin ist gut. ☊ Đồng ý, thời điểm ấy rất phù hợp. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1552) Leider müssen Sie mit einer längeren Lieferzeit rechnen. ☊ Rất tiếc quý khách phải tính tới việc thời gian vận chuyển bị kéo dài thêm. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1594) Können Sie das bitte nachprüfen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể kiểm tra lại thông tin trên được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1609) Bitte gib diesen Begriff bei einer Suchmaschine ein und schau dir die Ergebnisse der Suche näher an. ☊ Hãy gõ khái niệm này trên trang tìm kiếm và tìm hiểu kỹ thêm từ các kết quả hiện ra. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1610) Ich brauche das Ergebnis deiner Recherche in zwei Stunden. ☊ Hãy cho tôi biết kết quả tìm kiếm thông tin sau hai giờ nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1612) Ich brauche mehr Informationen über die Finanzkrise in Frankreich. ☊ Tôi cần thêm thông tin về cuộc khủng hoảng tài chính tại Pháp. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1615) Kannst du dazu bitte im Internet recherchieren? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tìm kiếm thêm thông tin trên mạng được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1616) Können Sie mir mehr Einzelheiten zu diesem Thema erzählen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể kể chi tiết thêm về đề tài này được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1620) Mehr Zahlen und Statistiken findest du in dieser Datenbank. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tìm thấy thêm thông tin và các số liệu thống kê trong ngân hàng dữ liệu này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1624) Kann ich Einsicht in diese Akten nehmen? ☊ Tôi có thể xem qua dữ liệu này được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1626) Leider ist dieses Buch vergriffen und nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc cuốn sách trên đã được mua hết và cũng không được cung cấp thêm nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1637) Ich soll mehr Informationen über diesen Fall suchen, aber ich komme mit meiner Recherche nicht weiter. Hast du einen guten Rat für mich? ☊ Tôi rất cần thêm thông tin về trường hợp này nhưng không biết tiếp tục tra cứu thế nào? Anh / Chị có lời khuyên hữu ích nào không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1638) Meine Suche hat keine interessanten Ergebnisse gebracht. ☊ Việc tìm kiếm của tôi không đưa lại kết quả thú vị nào. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1639) In diesem Punkt muss ich Ihnen widersprechen. ☊ Về điểm này tôi phải phản đối anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1664) Leider können wir uns in diesem Punkt nicht einigen. ☊ Rất tiếc chúng ta không thể nhất trí ở điểm này được. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1677) Brauchen Sie noch weitere Unterlagen von mir? ☊ Anh / Chị còn cần thêm giấy tờ gì của tôi nữa không? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1688) Kann ich Ihnen die Formulare auch per E-Mail zuschicken? ☊ Tôi có thể gửi ngài bản khai này qua Email được không? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1698) Das ist ein großes Problem. ☊ Đó là một vấn đề nghiêm trọng. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1701) Wer ist dafür verantwortlich? ☊ Ai là người chịu trách nhiệm trong chuyện này? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1706) Es ist sinnlos, sich gegenseitig die Schuld zuzuschieben. ☊ Tôi thấy việc đổ lỗi cho nhau không đem lại lợi ích gì cả. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1713) Wer kann diese Aufgabe übernehmen? ☊ Ai có thể đảm đương nhiệm vụ / công việc này? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1726) Bitte übernehmen Sie diese Aufgabe. ☊ Yêu cầu anh / chị đảm đương nhiệm vụ / công việc này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1727) Neben meinem Studium möchte ich praktische Erfahrungen sammeln. ☊ Bên cạnh việc học đại học tôi cũng muốn thu thập thêm kinh nghiệm thực tế. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1731) Ein Praktikum bietet die Gelegenheit einen Beruf näher kennenzulernen. ☊ Khóa thực tập đem đến cơ hội làm quen với nghiệp vụ chuyên môn. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1732) Ich möchte Praxiserfahrung sammeln. ☊ Tôi muốn thu thập kinh nghiệm thực tế. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1734) Sie betreuen das Projekt eigenverantwortlich. ☊ Anh / Chị chịu trách nhiệm về dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1747) Wir begleiten Ihr Praktikum mit einem Sprachkurs, der von uns organisiert wird. ☊ Chúng tôi có một khóa học tiếng kèm theo khóa thực tập, khóa học tiếng này do chúng tôi tổ chức. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1753) Das Praktikum war eine tolle Erfahrung. ☊ Khóa thực tập là một kinh nghiệm tuyệt vời. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1766) Ich habe viel über meinen Traumberuf und auch mich selbst gelernt. ☊ Tôi đã học được thêm nhiều về nghề nghiệp mơ ước và về bản thân. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1767) Wir suchen erfahrene Mitarbeiter. ☊ Chúng tôi cần tìm một nhân viên có kinh nghiệm. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1773) Sie haben Ihr Studium erfolgreich abgeschlossen und schon einige Erfahrungen in der Praxis gesammelt. ☊ Anh / Chị đã tốt nghiệp đại học thành công và đã có một chút kinh nghiệm thực tế. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1778) Mindestens drei Jahre Berufserfahrung sind von Vorteil. ☊ Ít nhất ba năm kinh nghiệm thực tế là một ưu điểm. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1779) Erfahrungen im Bereich Projektmanagement sind von Vorteil. ☊ Kinh ngiệm về quản lý dự án là một ưu điểm. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1783) Mit Ihrem Team sind Sie für das Marketing in unserem Unternehmen zuständig. ☊ Cùng với nhóm của mình anh / chị chịu trách nhiệm về lĩnh vực marketing trong công ty. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1785) Wir suchen eine engagierte und kreative Persönlichkeit. ☊ Chúng tôi cần tìm một người có tính trách nhiệm và sáng tạo. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1786) Wir suchen eine verantwortungsbewusste Führungskraft. ☊ Chúng tôi cần tìm một người điều hành có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1787) Sie verfügen über vielfältige Berufserfahrungen in der Branche. ☊ Anh / Chị có nhiều kinh nghiệm trong lĩnh lực này. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1788) Sie haben mehrjährige Erfahrungen in einem großen Unternehmen gesammelt. ☊ Anh / Chị đã thu thập được kinh nghiệm làm việc lâu năm trong một công ty lớn. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1790) Ich habe mein Studium mit der Note "sehr gut" abgeschlossen und schon über sieben Jahre Berufserfahrung. ☊ Tôi đã tốt nghiệp đại học loại giỏi và đã có trên bảy năm kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1812) Ich arbeite zielorientiert und verantwortungsbewusst. ☊ Tôi làm viêc có định hướng mục tiêu và có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1818) Ich bin engagiert und belastungsfähig. ☊ Tôi là người có trách nhiệm và có khả năng chịu áp lực. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1823) Mit diesem Schreiben schicke ich Ihnen Kopien meiner Zeugnisse. ☊ Kèm theo thư này là bản copy các chứng chỉ của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1828) Meinen Lebenslauf schicke ich Ihnen mit diesem Schreiben. ☊ Tôi gửi kèm theo thư này bản lý lịch tự thuật. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1829) Anbei finden Sie meinen Lebenslauf und Kopien meiner Zeugnisse. ☊ Kèm theo đây là bản lý lịch tự thuật và bản copy các chứng chỉ của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1830) Anbei finden Sie meinen Lebenslauf und meine übersetzten und beglaubigten Zeugnisse. ☊ Kèm theo đây là bản lý lịch tự thuật và bản dịch có công chứng các chứng chỉ. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1831) Anbei finden Sie meinen Lebenslauf. ☊ Kèm theo đây bản lý lịch cá nhân của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1835) Bis jetzt war ich als Projektmanager für den internationalen Austausch in meiner Firma zuständig. ☊ Cho đến nay với tư cách giám đốc dự án tôi đã chịu trách nhiệm trong các chương trình trao đổi quốc tế của công ty. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1853) Ich habe zehn Jahre Berufserfahrung im Bereich Marketing und PR. ☊ Tôi có mười năm kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp trong lĩnh vực marketing và đối ngoại. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1855) Haben Sie Auslandserfahrung? ☊ Anh / Chị có kinh nghiệm nước ngoài không? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1868) Welche Berufserfahrung haben Sie? ☊ Anh / Chị có những kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp gì? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1880) Während ich arbeitslos war, habe ich mich beruflich weitergebildet. ☊ Trong thời gian thất nghiệp tôi đã học thêm ngành chuyên môn. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1903) Das Jahr in dem ich arbeitslos war, habe ich genutzt um mich weiterzubilden. ☊ Trong năm tôi thất nghiệp, tôi đã sử dụng thời gian để học thêm nghề. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1904) Wie unterscheiden Sie sich von anderen Bewerbern? ☊ Anh / Chị có điểm khác biệt nào so với các người xin việc khác? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1910) Von anderen Bewerbern unterscheidet mich, dass ich sowohl alle Qualifikationen mitbringe als auch schon mehrere Jahre Erfahrung in dieser Branche habe. ☊ Tôi khác biệt so với các người xin việc khác ở kinh nghiệm chuyên môn cũng như kinh nghiệm thực tiễn lâu năm trong lĩnh vực này. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1920) Was sind Ihre Stärken? ☊ Điểm mạnh của anh / chị là gì? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1925) Was sind Ihre Schwächen? ☊ Điểm yếu của anh / chị là gì? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1926) Zu meinen Stärken zähle ich, dass ich zuverlässig und ergebnisorientiert arbeite. ☊ Điểm mạnh của tôi là làm việc có trách nhiệm và có định hướng kết quả. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1936) Macht Ihr Unternehmen auch Angebote zur Weiterbildung der Mitarbeiter? ☊ Công ty của ông / bà cũng đưa ra khóa đào tạo thêm cho các nhân viên phải không? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1964) Anbei senden wir Ihnen Ihre Bewerbungsunterlagen zurück. ☊ Kèm theo đây chúng tôi xin gửi lại anh / chị hồ sơ xin việc. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1992) Ich arbeite für eine Stiftung, die sich für Kinder einsetzt. ☊ Tôi làm việc cho một tổ chức hỗ trợ trẻ em. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2003) Ich bin zuständig für den Kundendienst. ☊ Tôi chịu trách nhiệm về dịch vụ khách hàng. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2008) Mein Rechner hat einen Virus. ☊ Máy tính của tôi nhiễm virus. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2069) Ich habe meinen Computer auf Viren untersucht und mehrere gefunden. Was kann ich jetzt machen? ☊ Tôi đã kiểm tra máy tính và tìm thấy nhiều virus. Bây giờ tôi có thể làm gì? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2072) Ehe ich Ihnen die Details vorstelle, möchte ich Ihnen einen kurzen Überblick über die wesentlichen Punkte geben. ☊ Trước khi đi vào nội dung chi tiết, tôi muốn cung cấp cho quy vị một cái nhìn tổng quát về những điểm chính. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2096) Bitte schauen Sie sich zuerst dieses Video an. ☊ Trước tiên xin mời quý vị xem đoạn video này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2097) Dieser Punkt ist mir besonders wichtig. ☊ Với tôi điểm này đặc biệt quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2101) Auf diesen Punkt gehe ich später noch detailliert ein. ☊ Tôi sẽ trình bày rõ hơn về điểm này trong phần sau. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2111) Diese Ergebnisse sind wissenschaftlich abgesichert. ☊ Những kết quả này đã được kiểm chứng một cách khoa học. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2113) Das ist nicht meine Meinung. ☊ Đó không phải là ý kiến của tôi. / Đó không phải là quan điểm của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2133) Ich schlage vor, dass wir die Aufgaben neu verteilen. ☊ Tôi đề nghị rằng chúng ta nên phân chia lại nhiệm vụ. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2137) Ich habe gründlich recherchiert und komme zu dem Schluss, dass dieses Projekt zu riskant ist. ☊ Tôi đã tra cứu một cách kỹ lưỡng và đi đến kết luận rằng dự án này quá mạo hiểm. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2141) Das ist ein Vorteil. ☊ Đó chính là một ưu thế / ưu điểm. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2145) Das ist ein Nachteil. ☊ Đó chính là một nhược điểm / hạn chế. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2146) In diesem Punkt sind wir unterschiedlicher Meinung. ☊ Ở điểm này chúng ta có những quan điểm khác nhau. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2151) Das ist zu riskant. ☊ Điều đó quá mạo hiểm. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2157) Das wird zu teuer. ☊ Điều đó sẽ trở nên quá tốn kém. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2158) Ich bin für die interne Kommunikation zuständig. ☊ Tôi chịu trách nhiệm cho việc trao đổi thông tin nội bộ. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2170) Meine Aufgabe ist es einen Teil der Software zu programmieren. ☊ Nhiệm vụ của tôi là lập trình một phần của phần mềm. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2171) Ich bin dafür zuständig die Software zu testen, bevor sie an den Kunden ausgeliefert wird. ☊ Tôi chịu trách nhiệm việc chạy thử phần mềm, trước khi nó được giao cho khách hành. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2172) Unsere Abteilung übernimmt die folgenden Aufgaben: ☊ Bộ phận của chúng ta sẽ nhận các nhiệm vụ sau: ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2173) Wer übernimmt diese Aufgabe? ☊ Ai sẽ nhận nhiệm vụ này? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2193) Wer ist dafür zuständig? ☊ Ai chịu trách nhiệm về việc này? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2194) Ich kann diese Aufgabe übernehmen. ☊ Tôi có thể đảm nhận nhiệm vụ này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2197) In diesem Punkt muss ich Ihnen widersprechen. ☊ Ở điểm này tôi không tán thành ý kiến với anh / chị / ông / bà. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2202) Wir konnten Zeit sparen. ☊ Chúng ta đã có thể tiết kiệm thời gian. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2211) Ich danke Ihnen für Ihre schnelle und zuverlässige Arbeit. ☊ Tôi cám ơn anh / chị đã hoàn thành công việc nhanh chóng và có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2223) Die Qualität des Produktes ist mangelhaft. ☊ Chất lượng của sản phẩm này vẫn còn nhiều yếu kém. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2237) Der erste Test war erfolgreich. ☊ Lần thử nghiệm đầu tiên đã thành công. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2239) Ich bin dafür nicht zuständig. ☊ Tôi không chịu trách nhiệm trong lĩnh vực này. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2286) Ich werde Ihr Problem gerne an den zuständigen Kollegen weitergeben. ☊ Tôi sẽ chuyển vấn đề của quý khách sang cho đồng nghiệp có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2287) Wer ist für den Abbau des Standes verantwortlich? ☊ Ai chịu trách nhiệm cho việc tháo dỡ các gian trưng bày? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2311) Darf ich Ihnen etwas zeigen? ☊ Tôi có thể chỉ cho quý khách xem cái này được không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2329) Ich interessiere mich für Ihre neue Software. ☊ Tôi rất quan tâm tới phần mềm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2337) Darf ich die Preisliste sehen? ☊ Tôi có thể xem bảng giá được không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2341) Profitieren Sie von unserer langjährigen Erfahrung in Planung, Organisation und Durchführung von Tagungen und Konferenzen. ☊ Kinh nghiệm lâu năm của chúng tôi trong việc lên kế hoạch, tổ chức và điều hành hội thảo, hội nghị sẽ đem lại cho quí vị nhiều lợi ích. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2359) Mein Kollege ist in dieser Woche unterwegs. Sie erreichen ihn nur per E-Mail. ☊ Đồng nghiệp của tôi tuần này đi vắng. Anh/Chị/Quý vị chỉ có thể liên lạc với anh ấy qua email. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2384) Ich muss einen Tag länger hierbleiben. ☊ Tôi phải ở lại đây thêm một ngày nữa. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2396) Ich würde diese Sache gerne bei einem Geschäftsessen besprechen. ☊ Tôi rất vui lòng được bàn luận thêm về điều này tại bữa ăn. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2410) Unsere Firma feiert 20jähriges Jubiläum und wir möchten Sie als gute Kunden gerne dazu einladen. ☊ Công ty chúng tôi kỷ niệm 20 năm thành lập và chúng tôi rất muốn mời quý vị với tư cách là một khách hàng quan trọng tới cùng tham gia. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2412) Ich habe eine schwerwiegende Reklamation. ☊ Tôi có một khiếu nại nghiêm trọng. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2466) Bitte überprüfen Sie das Problem. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy kiểm tra lại vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2497) Bitte schicken Sie die Ware an uns zurück und legen die eine Kopie Ihrer Rechnung bei. ☊ Xin hãy gửi hàng lại cho chúng tôi và gửi kèm một bản sao hóa đơn. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2516) Leider konnten wir bisher keinen Eingang auf unserem Konto feststellen. ☊ Rất tiếc cho tới thời điểm này tài khoản chúng tôi vẫn chưa nhận được tiền của ông / bà / quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2530) 10
My sister's a nurse. ☊ Em gái tôi làm y tá. ☊ 157
I'm working. I'm not watching TV. ☊ Tôi đang làm việc. Tôi không xem vô tuyến. ☊ 168
EN I'm not watching TV. ☊ Tôi đang không xem vô tuyến. ☊ 183
She's watching TV. ☊ Cô ấy đang xem vô tuyến. ☊ 209
They're watching TV. ☊ Chúng nó đang xem TV. ☊ 221
Are you watching TV? ☊ Cậu đang xem vô tuyến à? ☊ 228
Yes, it's very funny. ☊ Ừ, xem vui lắm. ☊ 241
Are your parents watching TV? ☊ Bố mẹ cậu đang xem vô tuyến à? ☊ 245
Are you watching TV? ☊ Cậu đang xem vô tuyến à? ☊ 259
He's eating ice cream. ☊ Anh ấy đang ăn kem. ☊ 260
He likes ice cream. ☊ Anh ấy thích kem. ☊ 262
My brother works in a bank. ☊ Em trai tôi làm việc ở ngân hàng. ☊ 291
We go to the movies a lot. ☊ Chúng tôi đi xem lm nhiều. ☊ 304
I never go to the movies alone. ☊ Tôi không bao giờ đi xem lm một mình. ☊ 309
He never watches TV. ☊ Anh ấy không xem vô tuyến bao giờ. ☊ 312
I usually watch TV in the evening. ☊ Tôi thường xem vô tuyến vào buổi tối. ☊ 323
We don't watch TV very often. ☊ Chúng tôi không xem vô tuyến thường xuyên. ☊ 353
I never watch TV. ☊ Tôi không bao giờ xem vô tuyến. ☊ 354
I don't watch TV very often. ☊ Tôi không xem vô tuyến thường xuyên lắm. ☊ 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. ☊ 376
Does Emily play tennis? ☊ Emily có chơi quần vợt không? ☊ 388
Does your sister live in Canada? ☊ Em gái cậu có sống ở Canada không? ☊ 401
How often do you watch TV? ☊ Cậu xem vô tuyến bao lâu một lần? ☊ 404
Does your brother like football? ☊ Em trai cậu có thích bóng bầu dục không? ☊ 407
Do you ever go to the movies? ☊ Cậu đã bao giờ đi xem lm chưa? ☊ 413
Do you watch TV a lot? — No, I don't. ☊ Cậu có xem vô tuyến nhiều không? - Không. ☊ 418
Zhirong's watching television. ☊ Chí Vinh đang xem vô tuyến. ☊ 429
You can turn o the TV. I'm not watching it. ☊ Cậu có thể tắt vô tuyến. Tôi không xem nó. ☊ 434
I don't watch TV very often. ☊ Tôi không xem vô tuyến thường xuyên lắm. ☊ 470
I don't watch TV very often. ☊ Tôi không xem vô tuyến thường xuyên lắm. ☊ 483
Ganesh has two (2) sisters. > Ganesh's got two (2) sisters. ☊ Ganesh có hai người anh/chị/em. ☊ 499
Ask if he has a computer. — Yes, he's got a computer. ☊ Hỏi xem anh ấy có máy vi tính không. - Có, anh ấy có máy vi tính. ☊ 500
Ask if he has a dog. — No, he hasn't got a dog. ☊ Hỏi xem anh ấy có chó không. - Không, anh ấy không có chó. ☊ 501
Ask if he has a smart phone. — No, he hasn't got a smart phone. ☊ Hỏi xem anh ấy có điện thoại thông minh không. - Không, anh ấy không có điện thoại thông minh. ☊ 503
Ask if he has a watch. — Yes, he's got a watch. ☊ Hỏi xem anh ấy có đồng hồ đeo tay không. - Có, anh ấy có đồng hồ đeo tay. ☊ 504
☊ Hỏi xem anh ấy có anh chị em nào không. - Có, anh ấy có một anh trai và hai em gái. ☊ 509
He has several brothers and sisters. ☊ Anh ấy có một số anh chị em. ☊ 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. ☊ 582
Sonia went to the movies three (3) times last week. ☊ Sonia đi xem lm ba lần tuần trước. ☊ 608
We often go to the movies on weekends. > Last Sunday we went to the movies. ☊ Chúng tôi thường đi xem lm vào cuối tuần. Chủ nhật vừa rồi chúng tôi có đi xem lm. ☊ 613
I don't watch TV very often. ☊ Tôi không xem vô tuyến thường xuyên lắm. ☊ 614
I didn't watch TV yesterday. ☊ Tôi không xem vô tuyến ngày hôm qua. ☊ 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. ☊ 628
I watched TV last night. How about you? Did you watch TV last night? ☊ Tôi đã xem vô tuyến tối hôm qua. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có xem vô tuyến tối qua không? ☊ 634
I watched TV. ☊ Tôi đã xem vô tuyến. ☊ 663
enjoy it. ☊ Chúng tôi đã đi xem lm, nhưng bộ lm không hay lắm. Chúng tôi không thích nó. ☊ 664
a pair of pants. ☊ Giovanni đã mua vài bộ quần áo mới ngày hôm qua: hai cái áo chemise và một cái quần. ☊ 670
It's six o'clock (6:00) now. Luka's at home watching TV. ☊ Bây giờ là sáu giờ. Luka đang ở nhà xem vô tuyến. ☊ 672
He was swimming in the pool, not watching TV. ☊ Anh ấy đi bơi ở bể bơi chứ không xem vô tuyến. ☊ 701
He was eating ice cream. ☊ Anh ấy đang ăn kem. ☊ 714
Did you watch the basketball game on TV last night? ☊ Cậu có xem trận bóng rổ trên vô tuyến tối qua không? ☊ 715
Were you watching TV when I called you? ☊ Cậu có đang xem lúc tôi gọi cậu không? ☊ 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. ☊ 770
Angela loves to watch TV. She watches it every night. ☊ Angela mê xem vô tuyến. Cô ấy đêm nào cũng xem. ☊ 782
My sister's never traveled by plane. ☊ Em gái tôi chưa đi máy bay bao giờ. ☊ 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. ☊ 820
years. ☊ Emil và Larisa là vợ chồng. Họ đã cưới nhau được năm năm. ☊ 830
Gerard's watching TV. How long has he been watching TV? ☊ Gerard đang xem vô tuyến. Anh ấy đã xem vô tuyến được bao lâu rồi? ☊ 831
He's been watching TV since ve [o'clock] (5:00). ☊ Anh ấy đã xem vô tuyến từ lúc năm giờ. ☊ 879
week. ☊ Lần gần đây nhất cậu đi xem lm là lúc nào? - Mới tuần trước. ☊ 892
Remy and Pauline have been married for six (6) months. ☊ Remy và Pauline đã kết hôn được sáu tháng. ☊ 939
seen it. ☊ Bạn của cậu có muốn xem lm không? - Không, họ đã xem nó rồi. ☊ 946
homework. ☊ Mộng Tuyền có thể xem vô tuyến vì cô ấy đã làm xong bài tập về nhà. ☊ 952
I've just spoken to your sister. ☊ Tôi vừa mới nói chuyện với em gái cậu. ☊ 957
Your friend has some new neighbors. Ask him if he has met his new neighbors. ☊ Bạn của cậu có vài người hàng xóm mới. Hỏi anh ấy xem anh ấy đã gặp hàng xóm mới của mình chưa. ☊ 958
Your friend has a new job. Ask her if she has started her new job yet. ☊ Bạn của cậu có một công việc mới. Hỏi cô ấy xem cô ấy đã bắt đầu công việc mới chưa. ☊ 959
Your friend has to pay her phone bill. Ask her if she has paid her phone bill yet. ☊ Bạn của cậu phải trả tiền điện thoại. Hỏi cô ấy xem cô ấy đã trả tiền điện thoại chưa. ☊ 960
Victor was trying to sell his car. Ask him if he has sold his car yet. ☊ Victor đã muốn bán xe hơi của anh ấy. Hỏi anh ấy xem anh ấy đã bán xe hơi của anh ấy chưa. ☊ 1006
Do you know Jianhong's sister? ☊ Cậu có biết em gái của Giản Hồng không? ☊ 1029
Stamps are sold at the post o ce. ☊ Tem được bán ở bưu điện. ☊ 1113
I didn't watch TV yesterday. ☊ Tôi hôm qua không xem vô tuyến. ☊ 1133
You can turn o the television. I'm not watching it. ☊ Cậu có thể tắt vô tuyến đi. Tôi đang không xem. ☊ 1177
We saw a really good movie yesterday. ☊ Chúng tôi đã xem một bộ lm thực sự hay ngày hôm qua. ☊ 1212
I'm going to a concert tomorrow. ☊ Tôi sẽ đi xem hoà nhạc ngày mai. ☊ 1217
Claudio's going to the movies. ☊ Claudio sẽ di xem lm. ☊ 1224
I'm going to the movies on Monday. ☊ Tôi sẽ đi xem lm vào Thứ hai. ☊ 1233
Do you want to go to the movies tonight? — Sure, what time does the movie begin? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm tối nay không? - Chắc chắn, mấy giờ thì lm bắt đầu? ☊ 1235
I'm going to watch TV tonight. ☊ Tôi muốn tối nay xem vô tuyến. ☊ 1236
She's going to watch TV tonight. ☊ Cô ấy muốn tối nay xem vô tuyến. ☊ 1253
watch it? ☊ Có bài diễn văn của tổng thống trên vô tuyến tối nay. Cậu có định xem không? ☊ 1269
with us? ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ đi xem lm vào Thứ bảy. Cậu có muốn đi cùng chúng tôi không? ☊ 1280
I'll be at the movies an hour from now. ☊ Tôi sẽ xem lm trong vòng một tiếng từ bây giờ. ☊ 1299
We're going to the theater tonight. We've got tickets. ☊ Tối nay chúng tôi sẽ đi xem hoà nhạc. Chúng tôi có vé rồi. ☊ 1314
There's a good program on TV tonight. I'm going to watch it. ☊ Tối nay có một chương trình vô tuyến hay. Tôi sẽ xem nó. ☊ 1335
I like sports. I watch a lot of sports on TV. ☊ Tôi thích thể thao. Tôi xem nhiều thể thao trên vô tuyến. ☊ 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. ☊ 1358
I may go to the movies tonight. ☊ Tối nay có thể tôi sẽ đi xem lm. ☊ 1362
movies. ☊ Có khả năng là tôi sẽ đi xem lm. Tôi có thể sẽ đi xem lm. ☊ 1380
He might watch television. ☊ Anh ấy có thể sẽ xem vô tuyến. ☊ 1385
I can play the piano. My brother can play the piano, too. ☊ Tôi biết chơi dương cầm. Em trai tôi cũng biết chơi dương cầm. ☊ 1455
It's a good movie. You should go and see it. ☊ Bộ phim này hay. Cậu nên đi xem nó. ☊ 1460
You watch TV all the time. You shouldn't watch TV so much. ☊ Cậu suốt ngày xem vô tuyến. Cậu không nên xem vô tuyến nhiều thế. ☊ 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. ☊ 1469
I have to study tonight. I can't go to the movies. ☊ Tối nay tôi phải học bài. Tôi không đi xem lm được. ☊ 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. ☊ 1477
She shouldn't watch TV so much. ☊ Cô ấy không nên xem nhiều vô tuyến như thế. ☊ 1519
to take care of Tara's little brother. ☊ Ravi và em họ Tara của anh ấy tối nay không ra ngoài được. Họ phải trông em trai của Tara. ☊ 1547
Would you like to go to the movies tonight? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm tối nay không? ☊ 1548
lot. ☊ Cậu có thích đi xem lm không? - Có, tôi đi xem lm nhiều lắm. ☊ 1552
with you. ☊ Tối nay tôi muốn đi xem lm. Có thể Emily sẽ đi với cậu. ☊ 1553
Would you like to go to the movies with me tonight? ☊ Tối nay cậu có muốn đi xem lm với tôi không? ☊ 1556
You have an extra ticket for a concert next week. Perhaps Helwill come. ☊ Tôi có thừa một vé xem hoà nhạc tuần sau. Có thể Helsẽ tới. ☊ 1557
Would you like to go to a concert with me next week? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem hoà nhạc với tôi tuần sau? ☊ 1580
Which would you rather do: go to the movies or watch a DVD at home? ☊ Cậu thích làm gì hơn: đi rạp xem lm hay ở nhà xem vô tuyến? ☊ 1588
We'd rather go to the movies than watch a DVD at home. ☊ Chúng tôi thích đi rạp xem lm hơn xem DVD ở nhà. ☊ 1590
Don't you want to watch TV? — No, I'd rather read my novel. ☊ Cậu có muốn xem vô tuyến không? - Không, tôi muốn xem tiểu thuyết hơn. ☊ 1595
Do you want to go to the movies, or just watch TV? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm không, hay chỉ xem vô tuyến? ☊ 1613
Which would you prefer to watch: a football game or a movie? ☊ Cậu thích xem gì hơn: một trận đá bóng hay một bộ lm? ☊ 1614
I'd rather watch a movie than a football game. ☊ Tôi thích xem một bộ lm hơn một trận đá bóng. ☊ 1634
Shall I put some music on? — No, let's watch a movie. ☊ Tôi bật tí nhạc nhé? - Thôi, mình xem lm đi. ☊ 1666
There are ve (5) people in my family: my parents, my two (2) sisters, and me. ☊ Có năm ngươi trong người trong gia đình tôi: bối mẹ tôi, hai em gái tôi và tôi. ☊ 1721
school. Now there are more than a thousand. ☊ Mười năm trước trong trường có năm trăm trẻ em. Bây giờ ở đó có hơn một nghìn. ☊ 1753
I haven't sethe movie, but my sister has. ☊ Tôi chưa xem bộ lm này nhưng chị tôi thì rồi. ☊ 1758
My sister has sethe movie, but I haven't. ☊ Em gái tôi đã xem lm này rồi nhưng tôi thì chưa. ☊ 1774
My sister can play the piano, but I can't. ☊ Em gái tôi biết chơi dương cầm nhưng tôi không biết. ☊ 1779
I've sethe movie, but Enzo hasn't. ☊ Tôi đã xem bộ lm nhưng Enzo thì chưa. ☊ 1785
I don't watch TV much, but Erhard does. ☊ Tôi không xem nhiều vô tuyến nhưng Erhard thì có. ☊ 1789
I like sports, but my sister doesn't. ☊ Tôi thích thể thao nhưng em gái tôi không thích. ☊ 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. ☊ 1820
Emilia isn't at work today. — She isn't? Is she sick? ☊ Emilia không đi làm hôm nay. - Không à? Cô ấy có bị ốm không? ☊ 1847
There's a football game on TV tonight. — There is? Are you going to watch it? ☊ Tối nay có một trận bóng đá trên vô tuyến. - Có à? Cậu có định xem nó không? ☊ 1863
You don't know Larisa's sister, do you? — No, I've never met her. ☊ Cậu không biết em gái của Larisa phải không? - Không, tôi chưa gặp cô ấy bao giờ. ☊ 1873
it. ☊ Emil bị cho là đã đánh một cảnh sát nhưng tôi không tin. ☊ 1874
Let's go and see that movie. It's supposed to be good. ☊ Đi xem bộ lm đó đi. Bộ lm nghe bảo là hay. ☊ 1882
This coat is dirty. You should get it cleaned. ☊ Cái áo khoác này bẩn. Cậu nên đem nó đi giặt. ☊ 1898
I haven't beto the movies in ages. — You haven't? I thought you said you had just gone a few days ago. ☊ Mãi mà tôi chưa đi xem lm. - Chưa á? Tôi tưởng cậu đã nói là cậu vừa mới đi xem mấy hôm trước. ☊ 1938
Do you think Remy will get the job? — I guess so. ☊ Cậu có nghĩ là Remy sẽ có được công việc đó không? - Tôi đoán là có. ☊ 1957
Renee suggested going to the movies. ☊ Renée gợi ý là đi xem lm. ☊ 1971
Sabine suggested that we go to the movies. ☊ Sabine gợi ý rằng chúng ta nên đi xem lm. ☊ 2035
The photocopier doesn't seem to be working. — Try pressing the green button. ☊ Máy photocopy hình như không hoạt động. - Thử ấn nút màu xanh lá cây xem. ☊ 2063
I'd rather stay at home tonight than go to the movies. ☊ Tôi thích ở nhà tối nay hơn là đi xem lm. > Tôi thích ở nhà tối nay hơn là đi xem lm. ☊ 2121
What was the movie like? Was it worth seeing? ☊ Bộ lm như thế nào? Nó có đáng xem không? ☊ 2133
I think you waste too much time watching television. ☊ Tôi nghĩ cậu lãng phí quá nhiều thời gian vào việc xem vô tuyến. ☊ 2178
Ask Anna for her opinion. I'd be interested to know what she thinks. ☊ Hỏi ý kiến Anna xem. Tôi sẽ thích thú khi biết được cô ấy nghĩ gì. ☊ 2212
Having already seen the movie twice, I didn't want to go again with my friends. ☊ Xem bộ lm được hai lần rồi, tôi không đi xem lại với bạn tôi nữa. ☊ 2262
I don't like going to the dentist. — My sister's a dentist. ☊ Tôi không thích đi khám nha sĩ. - Em gái tôi là một nha sĩ. ☊ He's in jail.'> 2272 He's in jail.'>
Milena's brother's in prison for robbery. > He's in jail. He's in jail.'> ☊ Em trai Milena đang ở trong nhà tù vì ăn cướp. ? Anh ấy đang ngồi tù. ☊ 2273
Milena went to the prison to visit her brother. ☊ Milena đã đến nhà tù thăm em trai của cô ấy. ☊ 2318
The Kremlin is in Moscow. ☊ Điện Kremlin nằm ở Moskva. ☊ 2380
check. ☊ Tối nay có máy bay đi Madrid không? - Có thể có, để tôi xem. ☊ 2433
I watched most of the movie, but not all of it. ☊ Tôi xem hầu hết bộ lm nhưng không phải toàn bộ. ☊ 2492
The woman with whom he fell in love left him after a month. > The woman he fell in love with left him after a month. ☊ Người phụ nữ mà anh ấy đem lòng yêu đã bỏ anh được một tháng. > Người phụ nữ anh ấy đem lòng yêu đã bỏ anh được một tháng. ☊ 2497
A friend is going to see a movie. You want to know the name. > What's the name of the movie you're going to see? ☊ Một người bạn sắp đi xem lm. Bạn muốn biết tên lm. > Tên bộ lm cậu sắp đi xem là gì? ☊ 2514
I met a man whose sister knows you. ☊ Tôi đã gặp một người đàn ông mà em gái anh ta biết cậu. ☊ 2622
The movie we just watched was the most boring movie I've ever seen. ☊ Bộ lm chúng ta vừa xem là bộ lm chán nhất mà tôi từng xem. ☊ 2629
Walter hardly ever watches TV, and rarely reads newspapers. ☊ Walter gần như không bao giờ xem vô tuyến và hiếm khi đọc báo. ☊ 2691
watching the movie. ☊ Tôi đã ngủ gật khi xem bộ lm. > Tôi đã ngủ gật khi tôi đang xem lm. ☊ 2703
By the time we get to the movies, it'll have already started. ☊ Đến khi chúng ta tới xem lm thì lm đã bắt đầu rồi. ☊ 2756
While I was watching F1 racing yesterday, I saw one of the cars catch ON re. ☊ Khi tôi đang xem xua đua công thức một hôm qua, tôi đã thấy một chiếc xe hơi bắt lửa. ☊ 2794
Rashid is really angry about what his brother said. ☊ Rashid thực sự tức giận về những gì em trai anh ấy nói. ☊ 2795
He's upset with him because he wants to put their parents in a nursing home. ☊ Anh ấy buồn với em trai vì em trai muốn đưa bố mẹ họ vào viện dưỡng lão. ☊ 2824
I'm tired of eating the same food every day. Let's try something di erent. ☊ Tôi mệt vì ngày nào cũng ăn cùng một món. Hãy thử kiếm cái khác xem sao. ☊ 2841
And then onlookers started shouting to each other. ☊ Và rồi những người xem bắt đầu la hét. ☊ 2858
I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting, because I'd totally ☊ I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting, because I'd totally ☊ 2875
When you went to the movies with your boyfriend, did he pay for the tickets? ☊ Khi cậu đi xem lm với bạn trai, anh ấy có trả tiền vé không? ☊ 2880
Don't blame your behavior on your sister. You owe her an apology. ☊ Đừng đổ lỗi cư xử của cậu lên em gái cậu. > Cậu nợ cô ấy một lời xin lỗi. ☊ 2888
ultraviolet (UV) rays. ☊ Kem chống nắng bảo vệ da khỏi những tác động có hại của tia cực tím từ mặt trời. ☊ 2893
We held a party to congratulate my sister on being admitted to law school. ☊ Chúng tôi đã tổ chức một bữa tiệc chúc mừng em gái tôi vì được nhận vào trường luật. ☊ 2894
I congratulated my brother for winning the tennis tournament. ☊ Tôi đã chúc mừng em trai tôi vì đã thắng trong vòng thi quần vợt. ☊ 2919
Take your shoes o before coming inside my house, and please don't wake the baby up. ☊ Hãy cởi giày trước khi vào nhà tôi và làm ơn đừng đánh thức em bé. ☊ 2979
The two (2) brothers are identical twins, so everybody gets them mixed up. ☊ Hai anh em là cặp sinh đôi cùng trứng. Vậy nên mọi người thường lẫn lộn họ với nhau. ☊ He accepts full responsibility for what happened. ☊ accept ☊
Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour. ☊ acceptable ☊
Air pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable levels. ☊ acceptable ☊
Many divorced fathers only have access to their children at weekends (= they are allowed by law to see them only at weekends). ☊ access ☊
a serious/minor accident ☊ accident ☊
Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip. ☊ accident ☊
Warships will accompany the convoy. ☊ accompany ☊
strong winds accompanied by heavy rain ☊ accompany ☊
Each pack contains a book and accompanying CD. ☊ accompany ☊
Shouts of protest accompanied this announcement. ☊ accompany ☊
The text is accompanied by a series of stunning photographs. ☊ accompany ☊
The salary will be fixed according to qualifications and experience. ☊ according to ☊
I paid the cheque into my savings account. ☊ account ☊
The Japanese market accounts for 35% of the company's revenue. ☊ account for sth ☊
Are you prepared to acknowledge your responsibility? ☊ acknowledge ☊
He acts all macho, but he's a real softie underneath. ☊ act ☊
He is considering taking legal action against the hospital. ☊ action ☊
Each of us must take responsibility for our own actions. ☊ action ☊
Just press the button to see your favourite character in action. ☊ in action ☊
The new plan for traffic control is being put into action on an experimental basis. ☊ into action ☊
animals that are active only at night ☊ active ☊
Your proposal is being actively considered. ☊ actively ☊
add sth: Next add the flour. ☊ add ☊
The plan has the added (= extra) advantage of bringing employment to rural areas. ☊ add ☊
add sth to sth: A new wing was added to the building. ☊ add ☊
Shall I add your name to the list? ☊ add ☊
Chlorine is added to the water to kill bacteria. ☊ add ☊
add A to B: Add 9 to the total. ☊ add ☊
add A and B together: If you add all these amounts together you get a huge figure. ☊ add ☊
+ speech: 'And don't be late,' she added. ☊ add ☊
add sth (to sth): I have nothing to add to my earlier statement. ☊ add ☊
add that...: He added that they would return a week later. ☊ add ☊
The numbers add up to exactly 100. ☊ add up to sth ☊
A service charge of 15% was added on to the bill. ☊ add sth on (to sth) ☊
The waiter can't add up. ☊ add up, add sth up ☊
Add up all the money I owe you. ☊ add up, add sth up ☊
children learning addition and subtraction ☊ addition ☊
an addition to the family (= another child) ☊ addition ☊
In addition to these arrangements, extra ambulances will be on duty until midnight. ☊ in addition (to sb/sth) ☊
There is, in addition, one further point to make. ☊ in addition (to sb/sth) ☊
The government provided an additional £25 million to expand the service. ☊ additional ☊
What's your email address? ☊ address ☊
Are you adequately insured? ☊ adequately ☊
adjust sth: Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly. ☊ adjust ☊
to watch/gaze in admiration ☊ admiration ☊
You have to admire the way he handled the situation. ☊ admire ☊
He stood back to admire his handiwork. ☊ admire ☊
Let's just sit and admire the view. ☊ admire ☊
admit doing sth: She admitted having driven the car without insurance. ☊ admit ☊
admit to doing sth: She admits to being strict with her children. ☊ admit ☊
admit to sb that...: I couldn't admit to my parents that I was finding the course difficult. ☊ admit ☊
be admitted to be, have, etc. sth: The appointment is now generally admitted to have been a mistake. ☊ admit ☊
Children must be accompanied by an adult. ☊ adult ☊
They had advanced 20 miles by nightfall. ☊ advance ☊
companies seeking competitive advantage over their trading rivals ☊ advantage ☊
A small car has the added advantage of being cheaper to run. ☊ advantage ☊
Each of these systems has its advantages and disadvantages. ☊ advantage ☊
I set out across the country looking for adventure. ☊ adventure ☊
it is advised that...: It is strongly advised that you take out insurance. ☊ advise ☊
I looked after my father's financial affairs. ☊ affair ☊
Rub the cream into the affected areas. ☊ affect ☊
Children need lots of love and affection. ☊ affection ☊
She felt she couldn't afford any more time off work. ☊ afford ☊
They could ill afford to lose any more staff. ☊ afford ☊
afford sth: We cannot afford any more delays. ☊ afford ☊
afraid of doing sth: I started to feel afraid of going out alone at night. ☊ afraid ☊
After winning the prize she became famous overnight. ☊ after ☊
I'm always having to clean up after the children (= clean the place after they have left it dirty and untidy). ☊ after ☊
The baby always has an afternoon nap. ☊ afternoon ☊
children from 5-10 years of age ☊ age ☊
Children over the age of 12 must pay full fare. ☊ age ☊
an insurance agent ☊ agent ☊
a dangerous aggressive dog ☊ aggressive ☊
agree sth: They met at the agreed time. ☊ agree ☊
Our team was ahead by six points. ☊ ahead ☊
Bob's one aim in life is to earn a lot of money. ☊ aim ☊
A surprise air attack (= from aircraft) was launched at night. ☊ air ☊
Music filled the night air. ☊ air ☊
air pollution ☊ air ☊
I felt a growing sense of alarm when he did not return that night. ☊ alarm ☊
She decided to sound the alarm (= warn people that the situation was dangerous). ☊ alarm ☊
A car alarm went off in the middle of the night (= started ringing). ☊ alarm ☊
You've had all the fun and I've had all the hard work. ☊ all ☊
'Thanks very much for your help.' 'Not at all, it was a pleasure.' ☊ not at all ☊
You're allowed an hour to complete the test. ☊ allow ☊
I hope the children are all right. ☊ all right ☊
His sister was his ally against their grandparents. ☊ ally ☊
I don't like going out alone at night. ☊ alone ☊
Tom is not alone in finding Rick hard to work with. ☊ alone ☊
I've been so alone since you went away. ☊ alone ☊
He pointed out various landmarks as we drove along. ☊ along ☊
Traditional beliefs still flourish alongside a modern urban lifestyle. ☊ alongside ☊
The teacher listened to the children reading aloud. ☊ aloud ☊
There are far too many people already. We can't take any more. ☊ already ☊
The landscape has been radically altered, severely damaging wildlife. ☊ alter ☊
I felt he was wrong, although I didn't say so at the time. ☊ although ☊
The children always seem to be hungry. ☊ always ☊
I'll always love you. ☊ always ☊
The insurance company will refund any amount due to you. ☊ amount ☊
it amuses sb to do sth: It amused him to think that they were probably talking about him at that very moment. ☊ amuse ☊
Playing with water can keep children amused for hours. ☊ keep sb amused ☊
The blood samples are sent to the laboratory for analysis. ☊ analysis ☊
This product has not been tested on animals. ☊ animal ☊
on the anniversary of his wife's death ☊ anniversary ☊
to celebrate your wedding anniversary ☊ anniversary ☊
the theatre's 25th anniversary celebrations ☊ anniversary ☊
'Finished?' 'No, I've got another three questions to do.' ☊ another ☊
We've still got another (= a further) forty miles to go. ☊ another ☊
The room's too small. Let's see if they've got another one. ☊ another ☊
Are there any stamps? ☊ any ☊
I need some stamps. Are there any in your bag? ☊ any ☊
There's never anything worth watching on TV. ☊ anything ☊
It was a difficult time. Apart from everything else, we had financial problems. ☊ apart from ☊
You've got to help. Apart from anything else you're my brother. ☊ apart from ☊
Further information is available on application to the principal. ☊ application ☊
Apply the cream sparingly to your face and neck. ☊ apply ☊
appoint sb: They have appointed a new head teacher at my son's school. ☊ appoint ☊
appoint sb to sth: She has recently been appointed to the committee. ☊ appoint ☊
appoint sb + noun: appoint sb as sth: They appointed him (as) captain of the English team. ☊ appoint ☊
appoint sb to do sth: A lawyer was appointed to represent the child. ☊ appoint ☊
Viewing is by appointment only (= only at a time that has been arranged in advance). ☊ appointment ☊
appointment for sth: an appointment for a blood test ☊ appointment ☊
appointment for sb to do sth: She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor. ☊ appointment ☊
his appointment as principal ☊ appointment ☊
the appointment of a new captain for the England team ☊ appointment ☊
appointments and dismissals ☊ appointment ☊
Is now an appropriate time to make a speech? ☊ appropriate ☊
The auditors approved the company's accounts. ☊ approve ☊
Britain occupies a total area of 88 798 square miles. ☊ area ☊
My brothers are always arguing. ☊ argue ☊
argue that...: He argued that they needed more time to finish the project. ☊ argue ☊
Children should be disciplined when the need arises (= when it is necessary). ☊ arise ☊
A storm arose during the night. ☊ arise ☊
The man is armed and dangerous. ☊ armed ☊
They walked around the town looking for a place to eat. ☊ around ☊
arrangement with sb (to do sth): You can cash cheques here by prior arrangement with the bank. ☊ arrangement ☊
arrangement that...: They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent. ☊ arrangement ☊
By the time I arrived on the scene, it was all over. ☊ arrive ☊
The baby arrived (= was born) early. ☊ arrive ☊
Have you seen that article about young fashion designers? ☊ article ☊
a make-up artist ☊ artist ☊
She doesn't play as well as her sister. ☊ as ☊
He doesn't earn as much as me. ☊ as ☊
He doesn't earn as much as I do. ☊ as ☊
He sat watching her as she got ready. ☊ as ☊
Leaving aside (= not considering at this stage) the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits. ☊ aside ☊
ask if, whether, etc...: I'll ask if it's all right to park here. ☊ ask ☊
ask sb if, whether, etc...: She asked her boss whether she could have the day off. ☊ ask ☊
ask whether, what, etc...: I asked whether they could change my ticket. ☊ ask ☊
The baby was sound asleep (= sleeping deeply) upstairs. ☊ asleep ☊
assist in/with sth: We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work. ☊ assist ☊
assistance in doing sth/to do sth: The company provides advice and assistance in finding work. ☊ assistance ☊
Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds. ☊ assume ☊
She would, he assumed, be home at the usual time. ☊ assume ☊
I didn't know at the time of writing (= when I wrote). ☊ at ☊
At night you can see the stars. ☊ at ☊
Somebody threw paint at the prime minister. ☊ at ☊
pollution of the atmosphere ☊ atmosphere ☊
The children grew up in an atmosphere of violence and insecurity. ☊ atmosphere ☊
attach sth: I attach a copy of my notes for your information. ☊ attach ☊
I attach a copy of the spreadsheet (= send it with an email). ☊ attach ☊
attach sth to sth: Attach the coupon to the front of your letter. ☊ attach ☊
They have attached a number of conditions to the agreement (= said that the conditions must be part of the agreement). ☊ attach ☊
Please complete the attached application form. ☊ attached ☊
A child is recovering in hospital after a serious attack by a stray dog. ☊ attack ☊
The guerrillas attack at night. ☊ attack ☊
I passed my driving test at the first attempt. ☊ attempt ☊
I tried not to draw attention to (= make people notice) the weak points in my argument. ☊ attention ☊
A lot of drivers have a serious attitude problem (= they do not behave in a way that is acceptable to other people). ☊ attitude ☊
Buckingham Palace is a major tourist attraction. ☊ attraction ☊
Attractions at the fair include a mini-circus, clowns, dancers and a jazz band. ☊ attraction ☊
And there's the added attraction of free champagne on all flights. ☊ attraction ☊
An audience of millions watched the wedding on TV. ☊ audience ☊
TV/cinema/movie audiences ☊ audience ☊
Nothing will be done because no one in authority (= who has a position of power) takes the matter seriously. ☊ authority ☊
We have the authority to search this building. ☊ authority ☊
children of above/below average intelligence ☊ average ☊
If I get an A on this essay, that will bring my average (= average mark/grade) up to a B+. ☊ average ☊
I left early to avoid the rush hour. ☊ avoid ☊
He lies awake at night worrying about his job. ☊ awake ☊
award sth (to sb): The judges awarded equal points to both finalists. ☊ award ☊
award (sb) sth: The judges awarded both finalists equal points. ☊ award ☊
It's going to cost an awful lot of money. ☊ awful ☊
The baby's crying! ☊ baby ☊
My sister's expecting a baby = she is pregnant. ☊ baby ☊
baby food/clothes ☊ baby ☊
Can you give me more background on the company? ☊ background ☊
I know that this is a bad time to ask for help. ☊ bad ☊
It was the worst experience of her life. ☊ bad ☊
badly designed/organized ☊ badly ☊
a make-up bag ☊ bag ☊
to check your bank balance (= to find out how much money there is in your account) ☊ balance ☊
His lack of experience was balanced by a willingness to learn. ☊ balance ☊
The world of Disney is a magical experience that knows no age barriers. ☊ barrier ☊
a battle with an insurance company ☊ battle ☊
If you're looking for your file, it's on the table. ☊ be ☊
She bore the responsibility for most of the changes. ☊ bear ☊
You shouldn't have to bear the blame for other people's mistakes. ☊ bear ☊
beat sb: At that time children were regularly beaten for quite minor offences (= a punishment). ☊ beat ☊
She looked stunningly beautiful that night. ☊ beautiful ☊
Could you give me a bed for the night (= somewhere to sleep)? ☊ bed ☊
He puts his work before everything (= regards it as more important than anything else). ☊ before ☊
The task before us is a daunting one. ☊ before ☊
Will you kids just behave! ☊ behave ☊
The children always behave for their father. ☊ behave ☊
well-/badly-behaved children ☊ behave ☊
the behaviour of dolphins/chromosomes ☊ behaviour ☊
I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing. ☊ belief ☊
belief in God/democracy ☊ belief ☊
The incident has shaken my belief (= made me have less confidence) in the police. ☊ belief ☊
She acted in the belief that she was doing good. ☊ belief ☊
Contrary to popular belief (= in spite of what people may think), he was not responsible for the tragedy. ☊ belief ☊
There is a general belief that things will soon get better. ☊ belief ☊
religious/political beliefs ☊ belief ☊
A society should be judged on its beliefs and values. ☊ belief ☊
believe doing sth: I don't believe in hitting children. ☊ believe in sth ☊
Ring the bell to see if they're in. ☊ bell ☊
Several of the points you raise do not belong in this discussion. ☊ belong ☊
Her work was well below average for the class. ☊ below ☊
A police sergeant is below an inspector. ☊ below ☊
See below (= at the bottom of the page) for references. ☊ below ☊
Her careful make-up hid the signs of age beneath. ☊ beneath ☊
We should spend the money on something that will benefit everyone. ☊ benefit ☊
Most crime victims benefit greatly by talking about their experiences. ☊ benefit ☊
He sat beside her all night. ☊ beside ☊
That's the best movie I've ever seen! ☊ best ☊
bet sth (on sth): He bet $2 000 on the final score of the game. ☊ bet ☊
Q comes between P and R in the English alphabet. ☊ between ☊
Children must attend school between the ages of 5 and 16. ☊ between ☊
China and India between them account for a third of the world's population. ☊ between ☊
It won't go on beyond midnight. ☊ beyond ☊
The situation is beyond our control. ☊ beyond ☊
Any more bids? ☊ bid ☊
Tonight is the biggest match of his career. ☊ big ☊
They were earning big money. ☊ big ☊
The baby weighed three kilos at birth. ☊ birth ☊
It costs a bit more than I wanted to spend. ☊ bit ☊
Dog bites can get infected. ☊ bite ☊
I've learnt from bitter experience not to trust what he says. ☊ bitter ☊
a black night ☊ black ☊
the black of the night sky ☊ black ☊
I'm not interested in apportioning blame for the accident (= deciding how much each person involved was responsible for it). ☊ blame ☊
It was a shattering blow to her pride. ☊ blow ☊
The new cuts will be seen as a crippling blow for people on low incomes. ☊ blow ☊
The recent bomb attacks are a serious blow for the peace process. ☊ blow ☊
We must get more sponsors on board. ☊ on board ☊
boil sth: Boil plenty of salted water, then add the spaghetti. ☊ boil ☊
Terrorists bombed several army barracks. ☊ bomb ☊
a book of stamps/tickets/matches ☊ book ☊
a chequebook ☊ book ☊
hardback/paperback books ☊ book ☊
reference/children's/library books ☊ book ☊
border guards/controls ☊ border ☊
Who's the boss (= who's in control) in this house? ☊ boss ☊
We have both seen the movie. ☊ both ☊
I have two sisters. Both of them live in London/They both live in London. ☊ both ☊
Both (my) sisters live in London. ☊ both ☊
bother sb that...: Does it bother you that she earns more than you? ☊ bother ☊
We came bottom (= got the worst result) with 12 points. ☊ bottom ☊
Which brand of toothpaste do you use? ☊ brand ☊
white/brown/wholemeal bread ☊ bread ☊
break sth: a broken night's sleep (= a night during which you often wake up) ☊ break ☊
Fire broke out during the night. ☊ break out ☊
a well-earned break ☊ break ☊
More news after the break. ☊ break ☊
breathe sth: Most people don't realize that they are breathing polluted air. ☊ breathe ☊
Many animals breed only at certain times of the year. ☊ breed ☊
He had spoken to Emma only briefly. ☊ briefly ☊
Mismanagement had brought the company to the brink of bankruptcy. ☊ bring ☊
bring sth to sb/sth: The team's new manager brings ten years' experience to the job. ☊ bring ☊
bring sb/sth (with you): Don't forget to bring your books with you. ☊ bring ☊
bring sb sth: Bring Helen a present. ☊ bring ☊
bring to do sth: They were brought up to (= taught as children to) respect authority. ☊ bring sb up ☊
A crisis brings out the best in her. ☊ bring sth out ☊
We watched a live broadcast of the speech (= one shown at the same time as the speech was made). ☊ broadcast ☊
a night of broken sleep ☊ broken ☊
We're brothers. ☊ brother ☊
an older/younger brother ☊ brother ☊
a twin brother ☊ brother ☊
Does she have any brothers and sisters? ☊ brother ☊
Edward was the youngest of the Kennedy brothers. ☊ brother ☊
After the summer in Spain, the children were brown as berries. ☊ brown ☊
The children like to have bubbles in their bath. ☊ bubble ☊
They're going to build on the site of the old power station. ☊ build ☊
The music builds up to a rousing climax. ☊ build up (to sth) ☊
I shall make it my business to find out who is responsible. ☊ business ☊
Is the trip to Rome business or pleasure? ☊ business ☊
This is one of the busiest times of the year for the department. ☊ busy ☊
If you're thinking of getting a new car, now is a good time to buy. ☊ buy ☊
By the time (that) this letter reaches you I will have left the country. ☊ by ☊
to travel by day/night ☊ by ☊
By my calculation(s), we made a profit of £20 000 last year. ☊ calculation ☊
call to do sth: He was out when I called to see him. ☊ call ☊
My brother called me from Spain last night. ☊ call ☊
Will you call the kids in for lunch? ☊ call ☊
call sb/sth + noun: They decided to call the baby Mark. ☊ call ☊
What's it called again? Yeah, that's right. A modem. ☊ called ☊
I camped overnight in a field. ☊ camp ☊
Can he be serious? ☊ can ☊
The company has captured 90% of the market. ☊ capture ☊
capture sb: Allied troops captured over 300 enemy soldiers. ☊ capture ☊
the capture of enemy territory ☊ capture ☊
How much do men share housework and the care of the children? ☊ care ☊
Who's taking care of the children while you're away? ☊ take care of sb/sth/yourself ☊
a careful examination of the facts ☊ careful ☊
After careful consideration we have decided to offer you the job. ☊ careful ☊
She threw her coat carelessly onto the chair. ☊ carelessly ☊
She carried her baby in her arms. ☊ carry ☊
Extensive tests have been carried out on the patient. ☊ carry sth out ☊
a severe case of typhoid ☊ case ☊
The most serious cases were treated at the scene of the accident. ☊ case ☊
The company only dismisses its employees in cases of gross misconduct. ☊ case ☊
If that is the case (= if the situation described is true), we need more staff. ☊ case ☊
Every application will be decided on a case-by-case basis (= each one will be considered separately). ☊ case ☊
You've caught me at a bad time (= at a time when I am busy). ☊ catch ☊
deaths caused by dangerous driving ☊ cause ☊
celebrate sth: We celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary in Florence. ☊ celebrate ☊
Her triumph was a cause for celebration. ☊ celebration ☊
a party in celebration of their fiftieth wedding anniversary ☊ celebration ☊
The service was a celebration of his life (= praised what he had done in his life). ☊ celebration ☊
chocolates with soft centres ☊ centre ☊
By the close of this century another two billion people will have been born. ☊ century ☊
'May I see your passport, Mr Scott?' 'Certainly.' ☊ certainly ☊
chain sb/sth up: The dog was chained up for the night. ☊ chain ☊
Destruction of the environment is one of the most serious challenges we face. ☊ challenge ☊
This discovery challenges traditional beliefs. ☊ challenge ☊
He puts his loose change in a money box for the children. ☊ change ☊
Let's stay in tonight for a change. ☊ change ☊
There was no change in the patient's condition overnight. ☊ change ☊
What's on Channel 4 tonight? ☊ channel ☊
character traits/defects ☊ character ☊
The character of the neighbourhood hasn't changed at all. ☊ character ☊
The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society. ☊ characteristic ☊
The two groups of children have quite different characteristics. ☊ characteristic ☊
Personal characteristics, such as age and sex are taken into account. ☊ characteristic ☊
genetic characteristics ☊ characteristic ☊
She has charge of the day-to-day running of the business. ☊ charge ☊
They left the au pair in charge of the children for a week. ☊ charge ☊
After being questioned by the police, she was released without charge. ☊ charge ☊
The children charged down the stairs. ☊ charge ☊
a charity concert (= organized to get money for charity) ☊ charity ☊
'Is Mary in the office?' 'Just a moment. I'll go and check.' ☊ check ☊
check sth: Hang on—I just need to check my email. ☊ check ☊
check (with sb) (what/whether, etc...): You'd better check with Jane what time she's expecting us tonight. ☊ check ☊
Check the container for cracks or leaks. ☊ check ☊
She gave me the minutes of the meeting to read and check. ☊ check ☊
Check the oil and water before setting off. ☊ check ☊
Check your work before handing it in. ☊ check ☊
Customs officers have the right to check all luggage going through customs. ☊ check ☊
Please check in at least an hour before departure. ☊ check in (at...) ☊
We've checked in at the hotel. ☊ check in (at...) ☊
We checked in our luggage and went through to the departure lounge. ☊ check sth in ☊
I'll just go and check on the children. ☊ check on sb/sth ☊
I'm sorry, they aren't here. They checked out this morning. ☊ check out (of...) ☊
Check over your work for mistakes. ☊ check over/through sth ☊
We checked through the photographs to make sure there were none missing. ☊ check over/through sth ☊
My parents are always checking up on me. ☊ check up on sb ☊
The police ran a check on the registration number of the car. ☊ check ☊
Was any check made on Mr Morris when he applied for the post? ☊ check ☊
a health check ☊ check ☊
The drugs were found in their car during a routine check by police. ☊ check ☊
a check for spelling mistakes ☊ check ☊
I'll just have a quick check to see if the letter's arrived yet. ☊ check ☊
It is vital to keep a check on your speed (= look at it regularly in order to control it). ☊ check ☊
She cheerfully admitted that she had no experience at all (= she wasn't afraid to do so). ☊ cheerfully ☊
a cheese knife (= a knife with a special curved blade with two points on the end, used for cutting and picking up pieces of cheese) ☊ cheese ☊
to make a cheque out to sb ☊ cheque ☊
a chest infection ☊ chest ☊
men, women and children ☊ child ☊
After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours: a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky. ☊ choice ☊
Add the finely chopped onions. ☊ chop ☊
The Church has a duty to condemn violence. ☊ church ☊
I used to go to the cinema every week. ☊ cinema ☊
The children stood in a circle. ☊ circle ☊
You could have claimed the cost of the hotel room from your insurance. ☊ claim ☊
claim (on sth) (for sth): You can claim on your insurance for that coat you left on the train. ☊ claim ☊
You can make a claim on your insurance policy. ☊ claim ☊
a report examining claims of corrupt links between politicians ☊ claim ☊
See me after class. ☊ class ☊
It is your responsibility to keep the room clean and tidy. ☊ clean ☊
My memory is not clear on that point. ☊ clear ☊
Clearly, this will cost a lot more than we realized. ☊ clearly ☊
Click here to add your opinion to the survey. ☊ click ☊
Social workers must always consider the best interests of their clients. ☊ client ☊
The clock struck twelve/midnight. ☊ clock ☊
The play closed after just three nights. ☊ close ☊
The game was closer than the score suggests. ☊ close ☊
There's a close resemblance (= they look very similar). ☊ close ☊
On closer examination the painting proved to be a fake. ☊ close ☊
close relatives, such as your mother and father, and brothers and sisters ☊ close ☊
The children are close to each other in age. ☊ close ☊
Travel is by coach overnight to Berlin. ☊ coach ☊
animals in their winter coats (= grown long for extra warmth) ☊ coat ☊
coffee ice cream ☊ coffee ☊
Share prices collapsed after news of poor trading figures. ☊ collapse ☊
to collect stamps/postcards, etc. ☊ collect ☊
a stamp/coin, etc. collection ☊ collection ☊
The children love to draw and colour. ☊ colour ☊
a colouring book (= with pictures that you can add colour to) ☊ colour ☊
She was wearing a cream-coloured suit. ☊ coloured ☊
to add up a column of figures ☊ column ☊
The German team scored a combined total of 652 points. ☊ combine ☊
combine sth: We are still looking for someone who combines all the necessary qualities. ☊ combine ☊
The trip will combine business with pleasure. ☊ combine ☊
That comes a long way down my list of priorities. ☊ come ☊
She came second (= received the second highest score) in the exam. ☊ come ☊
The high point of the concert came during the drum solo. ☊ come ☊
The children came running into the room. ☊ come ☊
The CD comes complete with all the words of the songs. ☊ come ☊
News is coming in of a serious plane crash in France. ☊ come in ☊
I came across children sleeping under bridges. ☊ come across sb/sth ☊
With DVD, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home. ☊ comfort ☊
The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this. ☊ comfort ☊
Please email us or leave a comment on our website. ☊ comment ☊
The movie was not a commercial success (= did not make money). ☊ commercial ☊
commercial baby foods ☊ commercial ☊
He earned £2 000 in commission last month. ☊ commission ☊
commission sb to do sth: She has been commissioned to write a new national anthem. ☊ commission ☊
The survey on consumer taste was commissioned by local stores. ☊ commission ☊
appalling crimes committed against innocent children ☊ commit ☊
Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare. ☊ common ☊
Allergies to milk are quite common in childhood. ☊ common ☊
Tim and I have nothing in common./I have nothing in common with Tim. ☊ have sth in common (with sb) ☊
The two cultures have a lot in common. ☊ have sth in common (with sth) ☊
Her nervousness was communicating itself to the children. ☊ communicate ☊
We only communicate by email. ☊ communicate ☊
We are in regular communication by email. ☊ communication ☊
The children are very good company (= pleasant to be with) at this age. ☊ company ☊
I enclose the two plans for comparison. ☊ comparison ☊
Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly competitive market. ☊ competitive ☊
complaint (about sb/sth): The most common complaint is about poor service. ☊ complaint ☊
I only need one more card to complete the set. ☊ complete ☊
I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary. ☊ complicate ☊
To complicate matters further, there will be no transport available till 8 o'clock. ☊ complicate ☊
computer software/hardware/graphics ☊ computer ☊
concentrate sth (on sth/on doing sth): I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live. ☊ concentrate ☊
concept (of sth): the concept of social class ☊ concept ☊
concepts such as 'civilization' and 'government' ☊ concept ☊
He can't grasp the basic concepts of mathematics. ☊ concept ☊
concept (that...): the concept that everyone should have equality of opportunity ☊ concept ☊
a new concept in teaching ☊ concept ☊
One major difference between these computers concerns the way in which they store information. ☊ concern ☊
Where our children's education is concerned, no compromise is acceptable. ☊ concern ☊
Everyone who was directly concerned in (= had some responsibility for) the incident has now resigned. ☊ concern ☊
I appreciate everyone's concern and help at this difficult time. ☊ concern ☊
All cases concerning children are dealt with in a special children's court. ☊ concerning ☊
conclude (that)...: The report concluded (that) the cheapest option was to close the laboratory. ☊ conclude ☊
Congress can impose strict conditions on the bank. ☊ condition ☊
neglected children living under the most appalling conditions ☊ condition ☊
treacherous driving conditions ☊ condition ☊
The motorcyclist was in a critical condition in hospital last night. ☊ condition ☊
He suffers from a serious heart condition. ☊ condition ☊
to conduct an experiment/an inquiry/a survey ☊ conduct ☊
The sport has a strict code of conduct. ☊ conduct ☊
She has every confidence in her students' abilities. ☊ confidence ☊
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. ☊ confident ☊
The children gave a confused account of what had happened. ☊ confused ☊
a very confusing experience ☊ confusing ☊
To avoid confusion, please write the children's names clearly on all their school clothes. ☊ confusion ☊
We arrived in good time for the connection to Paris. ☊ connection ☊
This decision could have serious consequences for the industry. ☊ consequence ☊
the conservative views of his parents ☊ conservative ☊
At a conservative estimate, he'll be earning £50 000. ☊ conservative ☊
I'd like some time to consider. ☊ consider ☊
consider sth: She considered her options. ☊ consider ☊
Let us consider the facts. ☊ consider ☊
a carefully considered response ☊ consider ☊
The company is being actively considered as a potential partner (= it is thought possible that it could become one). ☊ consider ☊
consider doing sth: We're considering buying a new car. ☊ consider ☊
You wouldn't consider marrying a man for his money, then? ☊ consider ☊
consider how/what, etc...: We need to consider how the law might be reformed. ☊ consider ☊
He was considering what to do next. ☊ consider ☊
These workers are considered (as) a high-risk group. ☊ consider ☊
consider sb/sth + adj.: consider sb/sth (to be) sth: Consider yourself lucky you weren't fired. ☊ consider ☊
Who do you consider (to be) responsible for the accident? ☊ consider ☊
consider sb/sth to do sth: He's generally considered to have the finest tenor voice in the country. ☊ consider ☊
consider (that)...: She considers that it is too early to form a definite conclusion. ☊ consider ☊
You should consider other people before you act. ☊ consider ☊
The proposals are currently under consideration (= being discussed). ☊ consideration ☊
After a few moments' consideration, he began to speak. ☊ consideration ☊
a consideration of the legal issues involved ☊ consideration ☊
Journalists stayed away from the funeral out of consideration for the bereaved family. ☊ consideration ☊
The candidates' experience and qualifications will be taken into consideration when the decision is made. ☊ take sth into consideration ☊
Health-conscious consumers want more information about the food they buy. ☊ consumer ☊
Children should be brought into contact with poetry at an early age. ☊ contact ☊
I'll give you my contact details (= telephone number, email address, etc.). ☊ contact ☊
We have no contemporary account of the battle (= written near the time that it happened). ☊ contemporary ☊
Fire has caused severe damage to the contents of the building. ☊ content ☊
The book explores contrasting views of the poet's early work. ☊ contrasting ☊
National Insurance contributions ☊ contribution ☊
talks on arms control ☊ control ☊
government controls on trade and industry ☊ control ☊
A new advance has been made in the control of malaria. ☊ control ☊
Price controls on food were ended. ☊ control ☊
a pest control officer ☊ control ☊
The party is expecting to gain control of the council in the next election. ☊ control ☊
The Democrats will probably lose control of Congress. ☊ control ☊
A military junta took control of the country. ☊ control ☊
The city is in the control of enemy forces. ☊ control ☊
The city is under enemy control. ☊ control ☊
The teacher had no control over the children. ☊ control ☊
She struggled to keep control of her voice. ☊ control ☊
She lost control of her car on the ice. ☊ control ☊
He got so angry he lost control (= shouted and said or did things he would not normally do). ☊ control ☊
Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the flight to Rome has been cancelled. ☊ control ☊
The coach made the team work hard on ball control (= in a ball game). ☊ control ☊
He's reached retiring age, but he's still firmly in control. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
There has been some violence after the match, but the police are now in control of the situation. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
In spite of all her family problems, she's really in control. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
The children are completely out of control since their father left. ☊ be/get/run/etc. out of control ☊
A truck ran out of control on the hill. ☊ be/get/run/etc. out of control ☊
Don't worry—everything's under control! ☊ be under control ☊
It took two hours to bring the fire under control. ☊ bring/get/keep sth under control ☊
Please keep your dog under control! ☊ bring/get/keep sth under control ☊
control yourself: I was so furious I couldn't control myself and I hit him. ☊ control ☊
control sth: He was finding it difficult to control his feelings. ☊ control ☊
control sth: government attempts to control immigration ☊ control ☊
Many biological processes are controlled by hormones. ☊ control ☊
Try to control your breathing. ☊ control ☊
control what/how, etc...: Parents should control what their kids watch on television. ☊ control ☊
Firefighters are still trying to control the blaze. ☊ control ☊
She was given drugs to control the pain. ☊ control ☊
By the age of 21 he controlled the company. ☊ control ☊
The whole territory is now controlled by the army. ☊ control ☊
Can't you control your children? ☊ control ☊
a multi-national company based in Britain but controlled from South Africa ☊ control ☊
a controlled explosion ☊ controlled ☊
a controlled environment ☊ controlled ☊
He played very controlled football. ☊ controlled ☊
the United Nations convention on the rights of the child ☊ convention ☊
She's very conventional in her views. ☊ conventional ☊
The experience convinced him that Europe was on the brink of a revolution. ☊ convince ☊
Add the onion and cook for three minutes. ☊ cook ☊
Please check that these details are correct. ☊ correct ☊
'Are you in charge here?' 'That's correct.' ☊ correct ☊
He was looking correctly grave. ☊ correctly ☊
I spent all evening correcting essays. ☊ correct ☊
We did not even make enough money to cover the cost of the food. ☊ cost ☊
Opinion was divided on the potential costs and benefits of the scheme. ☊ cost ☊
All these reforms will cost money (= be expensive). ☊ cost ☊
Good food need not cost a fortune (= cost a lot of money). ☊ cost ☊
cost sb sth: That one mistake almost cost him his life. ☊ cost ☊
Sorry, I couldn't get any more. ☊ could ☊
'Have some more cake.' 'Oh, I couldn't, thank you (= I'm too full).' ☊ could ☊
Don't go over that line or your throw won't count. ☊ count ☊
Every point in this game counts. ☊ count ☊
It's the thought that counts (= used about a small but kind action or gift). ☊ count ☊
count for sth: The fact that she had apologized counted for nothing with him. ☊ count ☊
We have invited 50 people, not counting the children. ☊ count ☊
count sth (up): The diet is based on counting calories. ☊ count ☊
Count the 'yes' votes and the 'no' votes separately. ☊ count ☊
count (up) how many...: She began to count up how many guests they had to invite. ☊ count ☊
count from...: There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today. ☊ count ☊
Billy can't count yet. ☊ count ☊
count to/up to sth: She can count up to 10 in Italian. ☊ count ☊
count (from sth) to/up to sth: to count from 1 to 10 ☊ count ☊
count doing sth: Few people can count on having a job for life. ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
Do you need any more glasses? I've got a couple I can lend you. ☊ a couple ☊
During the court hearing, the prosecutor said she would seek maximum prison sentences. ☊ court ☊
We're cousins. ☊ cousin ☊
a cushion cover ☊ cover ☊
crash into sth: A truck went out of control and crashed into the back of a bus. ☊ crash ☊
strawberries and cream ☊ cream ☊
Would you like milk or cream in your coffee? ☊ cream ☊
fresh/whipped cream ☊ cream ☊
cream cakes (= containing cream) ☊ cream ☊
double/single cream (= thick/thin cream) ☊ cream ☊
hand/moisturizing cream ☊ cream ☊
antiseptic cream ☊ cream ☊
a cream cleaner ☊ cream ☊
Do you have this blouse in cream? ☊ cream ☊
a cream linen suit ☊ cream ☊
The dormouse is a shy, nocturnal creature. ☊ creature ☊
He's a player who rarely seems to get the credit he deserves. ☊ credit ☊
Credit will be given in the exam for good spelling and grammar. ☊ credit ☊
His courage brought great credit to his regiment. ☊ credit ☊
petty/serious crime ☊ crime ☊
Their marriage has reached crisis point. ☊ crisis ☊
a critical moment in our country's history ☊ critical ☊
criticize sb/sth for sth: The government has been criticized for not taking the problem seriously. ☊ criticize ☊
crowd control ☊ crowd ☊
He wasn't there at the crucial moment (= when he was needed most). ☊ crucial ☊
Add two cloves of crushed garlic. ☊ crush ☊
cry for sb/sth: The baby was crying for (= because it wanted) its mother. ☊ cry ☊
That night she cried herself to sleep. ☊ cry ☊
+ speech: 'You're safe!' Tom cried in delight. ☊ cry ☊
The children are taught to respect different cultures. ☊ culture ☊
He needs to learn to curb his temper. ☊ curb ☊
A range of policies have been introduced aimed at curbing inflation. ☊ curb ☊
TB is a serious illness, but it can be cured. ☊ cure ☊
the search for a cure for cancer ☊ cure ☊
The baby had dark eyes and dark curls. ☊ curl ☊
to draw/draw back/pull back the curtains (= to open them, so that the window is no longer covered) ☊ curtain ☊
The curtain has fallen on her long and distinguished career (= her career has ended). ☊ curtain ☊
The driver lost control on a curve and the vehicle hit a tree. ☊ curve ☊
to go through customs and passport control ☊ customs ☊
The new factory cuts off our view of the hills. ☊ cut sth off ☊
serious/severe/extensive/permanent/minor damage ☊ damage ☊
This could cause serious damage to the country's economy. ☊ damage ☊
Smoking seriously damages your health. ☊ damage ☊
emotionally damaged children ☊ damage ☊
The celebrations were a bit of a damp squib. ☊ a damp squib ☊
They stayed up all night singing and dancing. ☊ dance ☊
Danger! Keep Out! ☊ danger ☊
Children's lives are in danger every time they cross this road. ☊ danger ☊
Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die). ☊ danger ☊
danger of sth: The building is in danger of collapsing. ☊ danger ☊
'Nicky won't find out, will she?' 'Oh, no, there's no danger of that.' ☊ danger ☊
danger that...: There is a danger that the political disorder of the past will return. ☊ danger ☊
Smoking is a serious danger to health. ☊ danger ☊
Police said the man was a danger to the public. ☊ danger ☊
the hidden dangers in your home ☊ danger ☊
We'd be on dangerous ground if we asked about race or religion. ☊ dangerous ground ☊
They daren't ask for any more money. ☊ dare ☊
Are the children afraid of the dark? ☊ dark ☊
data retrieval (= ways of storing or finding information on a computer) ☊ data ☊
The details can be added at a later date. ☊ date ☊
He works at night and sleeps during the day. ☊ day ☊
Nocturnal animals sleep by day and hunt by night. ☊ day ☊
The poor child looks more dead than alive. ☊ dead ☊
The company deals in computer software. ☊ deal in sth ☊
We did a deal with the management on overtime. ☊ deal ☊
As athletes prepare for the Olympics, sporting organizations are looking for big sponsorship deals to pay for the trip to Sydney. ☊ deal ☊
the anniversary of his wife's death ☊ death ☊
There had been much debate on the issue of childcare. ☊ debate ☊
She couldn't decide whether he was telling the truth or not. ☊ decide ☊
it is decided (that)...: It was decided (that) the school should purchase new software. ☊ decide ☊
We're still trying to decide on a venue. ☊ decide on/upon sth ☊
He pondered, as if over some deep philosophical point. ☊ deep ☊
Dignity and pride run deep in this community. ☊ go/run deep ☊
deeply held beliefs/convictions/views (= that sb feels very strongly) ☊ deeply ☊
What points can be raised in defence of this argument? ☊ defence ☊
Further cuts in defence spending are being considered. ☊ defence ☊
define sth: We need to define the task ahead very clearly. ☊ define ☊
They have very definite ideas on how to bring up children. ☊ definite ☊
Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (32°F) or zero/nought degrees Celsius (0°C). ☊ degree ☊
To what degree can parents be held responsible for a child's behaviour? ☊ degree ☊
delay doing sth: He delayed telling her the news, waiting for the right moment. ☊ delay ☊
a cool wash cycle for delicate fabrics ☊ delicate ☊
the demands of children/work ☊ demand ☊
demand to do sth: I demand to see the manager. ☊ demand ☊
demonstrate sth (to sb): Her job involves demonstrating new educational software. ☊ demonstrate ☊
The department denies responsibility for what occurred. ☊ deny ☊
His sudden departure threw the office into chaos. ☊ departure ☊
Starting salary varies from £26 000 to £30 500, depending on experience. ☊ depending on ☊
a depressing sight/thought/experience ☊ depressing ☊
Looking for a job these days can be very depressing. ☊ depressing ☊
I haven't looked at the report in depth yet. ☊ in depth ☊
a brief/general description of the software ☊ description ☊
'Scared stiff' is an apt description of how I felt at that moment. ☊ description ☊
I have no desire (= I do not want) to discuss the matter further. ☊ desire ☊
The dessert can be topped with cream, if desired (= if you like). ☊ desire ☊
The children are in desperate need of love and attention. ☊ desperate ☊
Her voice was shaking despite all her efforts to control it. ☊ despite ☊
an expedition planned down to the last detail ☊ detail ☊
Tell me the main points now; leave the details till later. ☊ detail ☊
determine what, whether, etc...: We set out to determine exactly what happened that night. ☊ determine ☊
We need more time to see how things develop before we take action. ☊ develop ☊
The company develops and markets new software. ☊ develop ☊
a baby's development in the womb ☊ development ☊
a water-saving device ☊ device ☊
This device enables deaf people to communicate by typing messages instead of speaking. ☊ device ☊
electrical labour-saving devices around the home ☊ device ☊
die for sth: He died for his beliefs. ☊ die ☊
He was studying the complex similarities and differences between humans and animals. ☊ difference ☊
children with severe learning difficulties ☊ difficulty ☊
Protect your child from direct sunlight by using a sunscreen. ☊ direct ☊
She has direct responsibility for all new trainees. ☊ direct ☊
We are looking for somebody with direct experience of this type of work. ☊ direct ☊
A new manager has been appointed to direct the project. ☊ direct ☊
She was entrusted with the direction of the project. ☊ direction ☊
We are looking for somebody with a clear sense of direction. ☊ direction ☊
He's directly responsible to the boss. ☊ directly ☊
He picked up a handful of dirt and threw it at them. ☊ dirt ☊
a serious/severe/considerable disadvantage ☊ disadvantage ☊
I hope my lack of experience won't be to my disadvantage. ☊ disadvantage ☊
The advantages of the scheme far outweighed the disadvantages. ☊ disadvantage ☊
Many children in the class suffered severe social and economic disadvantage. ☊ disadvantage ☊
There's no room for disagreement on this point. ☊ disagreement ☊
The play's first night was a total disaster. ☊ disaster ☊
discover sb/sth: Police discovered a large stash of drugs while searching the house. ☊ discover ☊
discuss when, what, etc...: We need to discuss when we should go. ☊ discuss ☊
an infectious/contagious disease (= one that can be passed to sb very easily) ☊ disease ☊
He suffers from a rare blood disease. ☊ disease ☊
the problem of controlling pests and disease with organic gardening methods ☊ disease ☊
disgusted (to see, hear, etc...): He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. ☊ disgusted ☊
I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion. ☊ display ☊
Electronic media make the potential for information distribution possible on a scale never before achieved. ☊ distribution ☊
She awoke early after a disturbed night. ☊ disturb ☊
What did she do for a living? ☊ do ☊
She did well out of (= made a big profit from) the deal. ☊ do ☊
The company ought to do something about the poor service. ☊ do ☊
domestic flights (= to and from places within a country) ☊ domestic ☊
She always says a lot in meetings, but she doesn't dominate. ☊ dominate ☊
He earns double what she does. ☊ double ☊
The baby can't keep any food down (= in her body). ☊ down ☊
They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV. ☊ dramatic ☊
set against the dramatic backcloth of Mont Blanc ☊ dramatic ☊
The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption. ☊ draw ☊
a collection of children's drawings ☊ drawing ☊
dream of/about sb/sth: I dreamt about you last night. ☊ dream ☊
dress sb (in sth): She dressed the children in their best clothes. ☊ dress ☊
The children spend hours dressing and undressing their dolls. ☊ dress ☊
Kids love dressing up. ☊ dress up, dress sb up ☊
The children are enough to drive me to drink. ☊ drink ☊
drink sth: I drank far too much last night. ☊ drink ☊
Someone drove the car away in the night. ☊ drive away, drive sb/sth away ☊
dangerous driving ☊ driving ☊
Could I have a drop more milk in my coffee, please? ☊ drop ☊
teenagers experimenting with drugs ☊ drug ☊
a hard (= very harmful) drug such as heroin ☊ drug ☊
a soft drug (= one that is not considered very harmful) ☊ drug ☊
When's the baby due? ☊ due ☊
There are extra flights to Colorado during the winter. ☊ during ☊
He was taken to the hospital during the night. ☊ during ☊
It is my duty to report it to the police. ☊ duty ☊
Local councillors have a duty to serve the community. ☊ duty ☊
your duties as a parent ☊ duty ☊
to do your duty for your country ☊ duty ☊
I'll have to go I'm afraid—duty calls. ☊ duty ☊
The company owes a duty of care to its customers. ☊ duty ☊
Report for duty at 8 a.m. ☊ duty ☊
Your duties will include setting up a new computer system. ☊ duty ☊
Who's on duty today? ☊ on/off duty ☊
What time do you go off duty? ☊ on/off duty ☊
Each answer is worth 20 points. ☊ each ☊
Each of the answers is worth 20 points. ☊ each ☊
The answers are worth 20 points each. ☊ each ☊
an ear infection ☊ ear ☊
my earliest memories ☊ early ☊
The baby arrived earlier than expected. ☊ early ☊
earn (sth): He earns about $40 000 a year. ☊ earn ☊
She earned a living as a part-time secretary. ☊ earn ☊
She must earn a fortune (= earn a lot of money). ☊ earn ☊
All the children are earning now. ☊ earn ☊
earn sb sth: His victory in the tournament earned him $50 000. ☊ earn ☊
Your money would earn more in a high-interest account. ☊ earn ☊
earn sth: He earned a reputation as an expert on tax law. ☊ earn ☊
I need a rest. I think I've earned it, don't you? ☊ earn ☊
All important points are numbered for ease of reference (= so that you can find them easily). ☊ ease ☊
We ate at a pizzeria in town. ☊ eat ☊
Tonight's edition of 'Panorama' looks at unemployment. ☊ edition ☊
educate sb (in/on sth): Children need to be educated on the dangers of drug-taking. ☊ educate ☊
privately educated children ☊ educated ☊
further/higher/post-secondary education ☊ education ☊
an alcohol education programme (= to warn of the dangers of alcohol) ☊ education ☊
I can certainly feel the effects of too many late nights. ☊ effect ☊
Add a scarf for a casual effect. ☊ effect ☊
New controls come into effect next month. ☊ come into effect ☊
As we get older, our bodies become less efficient at burning up calories. ☊ efficient ☊
fuel-efficient cars (= that do not use much fuel) ☊ efficient ☊
effort (to do sth): The company has laid off 150 workers in an effort to save money. ☊ effort ☊
The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
to send a message by email ☊ email ☊
Thanks for your email. ☊ email ☊
email (sb): Patrick emailed me yesterday. ☊ email ☊
email sth (to sb): I'll email the documents to her. ☊ email ☊
email sb sth: I'll email her the documents. ☊ email ☊
it embarrasses sb to do sth: It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at night. ☊ embarrass ☊
embarrassed at sth: He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention. ☊ embarrassed ☊
It can be embarrassing for children to tell complete strangers about such incidents. ☊ embarrassing ☊
Her resignation will be a severe embarrassment to the party. ☊ embarrassment ☊
I always have some extra cash with me for emergencies. ☊ emergency ☊
He lost control of his emotions. ☊ emotion ☊
emotionally disturbed children ☊ emotionally ☊
The examples we will look at have quite different emphases. ☊ emphasis ☊
'I can assure you,' she added with emphasis, 'the figures are correct.' ☊ emphasis ☊
employ sb: How many people does the company employ? ☊ employ ☊
Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment. ☊ employment ☊
The software enables you to create your own DVDs. ☊ enable ☊
I've had a number of close encounters (= situations that could have been dangerous) with bad drivers. ☊ encounter ☊
It was his first sexual encounter (= first experience of sex). ☊ encounter ☊
encourage sb to do sth: Music and lighting are used to encourage shoppers to buy more. ☊ encourage ☊
the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War ☊ ending ☊
It is rare to find a prominent politician with few political enemies. ☊ enemy ☊
behind enemy lines (= the area controlled by the enemy) ☊ enemy ☊
an enjoyable weekend/experience ☊ enjoyable ☊
Children seem to have lost their enjoyment in reading. ☊ enjoyment ☊
I get a lot of enjoyment from my grandchildren. ☊ enjoyment ☊
I've had enough of driving the kids around. ☊ have had enough (of sth/sb) ☊
enter sth: 1 000 children entered the competition. ☊ enter ☊
The children were surprised by the sudden entry of their teacher. ☊ entry ☊
an airmail/padded/prepaid envelope ☊ envelope ☊
tests carried out in a controlled environment ☊ environment ☊
pollution of the environment ☊ environment ☊
the environmental impact of pollution ☊ environmental ☊
As a family holiday destination, the seaside has no equal. ☊ be without equal, have no equal ☊
Her hatred of religion is equalled only by her loathing for politicians. ☊ equal ☊
Diet and exercise are equally important. ☊ equally ☊
The findings of the survey apply equally to adults and children. ☊ equally ☊
The new regulation was seen as equivalent to censorship. ☊ equivalent ☊
Breathing such polluted air is the equivalent of (= has the same effect as) smoking ten cigarettes a day. ☊ equivalent ☊
escape sth: They were glad to have escaped the clutches of winter for another year. ☊ escape ☊
essential for sth: Experience is essential for this job. ☊ essential ☊
it is essential that...: It is essential that you have some experience. ☊ essential ☊
establish where, what, etc...: We need to establish where she was at the time of the shooting. ☊ establish ☊
estimate how many, large, etc...: It is hard to estimate how many children suffer from dyslexia. ☊ estimate ☊
Our scores are now even. ☊ even ☊
Children do not learn at an even pace. ☊ even ☊
She's going to her sister's for the evening. ☊ evening ☊
If you're ever in Miami, come and see us. ☊ ever ☊
We see them very seldom, if ever. ☊ ever ☊
It's my best ever score. ☊ ever ☊
Every single time he calls, I'm out. ☊ every ☊
I hate doing exams. ☊ exam ☊
to grade an exam ☊ exam ☊
to sit an examination in mathematics ☊ examination ☊
Applicants are selected for jobs on the results of a competitive examination. ☊ examination ☊
On closer examination it was found that the signature was not genuine. ☊ examination ☊
Your proposals are still under examination. ☊ examination ☊
The issue needs further examination. ☊ examination ☊
The chapter concludes with a brief examination of some of the factors causing family break-up. ☊ examination ☊
a post-mortem examination ☊ examination ☊
examine sth: These ideas will be examined in more detail in Chapter 10. ☊ examine ☊
examine how, what, etc...: It is necessary to examine how the proposals can be carried out. ☊ examine ☊
examine sb/sth: The doctor examined her but could find nothing wrong. ☊ examine ☊
examine sth/sb for sth: The goods were examined for damage on arrival. ☊ examine ☊
I shall take four different examples from contemporary literature to illustrate my point. ☊ example ☊
except sb/sth from sth: Children under five are excepted from the survey. ☊ except ☊
Children are not usually allowed in, but I'm prepared to make an exception in this case. ☊ make an exception ☊
Everyone in the group exchanged email addresses. ☊ exchange ☊
excited (about sth): The children were excited about opening their presents. ☊ excited ☊
Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school (= not allowed to attend because of bad behaviour). ☊ exclude ☊
executive decisions/duties/jobs/positions ☊ executive ☊
Have you seen the Picasso exhibition? ☊ exhibition ☊
There is a fire exit on each floor of the building. ☊ exit ☊
The emergency exit is at the back of the bus. ☊ exit ☊
expand sth: We've expanded the business by opening two more stores. ☊ expand ☊
expect (that...): 'Who's eaten all the cake?' 'Tom, I expect/I expect it was Tom.' ☊ expect ☊
Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
Making the wrong decision could prove expensive. ☊ expensive ☊
to have over ten years' teaching experience ☊ experience ☊
Do you have any previous experience of this type of work? ☊ experience ☊
a doctor with experience in dealing with patients suffering from stress ☊ experience ☊
My lack of practical experience was a disadvantage. ☊ experience ☊
She didn't get paid much but it was all good experience. ☊ experience ☊
He gained valuable experience whilst working on the project. ☊ experience ☊
We all learn by experience. ☊ experience ☊
Experience has taught me that life can be very unfair. ☊ experience ☊
It is important to try and learn from experience. ☊ experience ☊
In my experience, very few people really understand the problem. ☊ experience ☊
She knew from past experience that Ann would not give up easily. ☊ experience ☊
The book is based on personal experience. ☊ experience ☊
direct/first-hand experience of poverty ☊ experience ☊
an enjoyable/exciting/unusual/unforgettable, etc. experience ☊ experience ☊
experience (of sth): It was her first experience of living alone. ☊ experience ☊
Living in Africa was very different from home and quite an experience (= unusual for us). ☊ experience ☊
I had a bad experience with fireworks once. ☊ experience ☊
He seems to have had some sort of religious experience. ☊ experience ☊
Everyone experiences these problems at some time in their lives. ☊ experience ☊
to experience pain/pleasure/unhappiness ☊ experience ☊
an experienced teacher ☊ experienced ☊
experienced in sth/in doing sth: He's very experienced in looking after animals. ☊ experienced ☊
She's very young and not very experienced. ☊ experienced ☊
an experienced traveller (= sb who has travelled a lot) ☊ experienced ☊
to do/perform/conduct an experiment ☊ experiment ☊
proved by experiment ☊ experiment ☊
laboratory experiments ☊ experiment ☊
Many people do not like the idea of experiments on animals. ☊ experiment ☊
The results of the experiment were inconclusive. ☊ experiment ☊
Facts can be established by observation and experiment. ☊ experiment ☊
I've never cooked this before so it's an experiment. ☊ experiment ☊
The system was installed four years ago as an experiment. ☊ experiment ☊
experiment in sth: the country's brief experiment in democracy ☊ experiment ☊
Some people feel that experimenting on animals is wrong. ☊ experiment ☊
I experimented until I got the recipe just right. ☊ experiment ☊
He wanted to experiment more with different textures in his paintings. ☊ experiment ☊
expert (at/in/on sth): an expert in child psychology ☊ expert ☊
to seek expert advice/an expert opinion ☊ expert ☊
'Let me explain!' he added helpfully. ☊ explain ☊
Can you explain how the email system works? ☊ explain ☊
The teacher gave the children a detailed explanation of the story. ☊ explanation ☊
Bomb disposal experts exploded the device under controlled conditions. ☊ explode ☊
companies exploring for (= searching for) oil ☊ explore ☊
Bomb Squad officers carried out a controlled explosion of the device. ☊ explosion ☊
His views have been expressed in numerous speeches. ☊ express ☊
The riots are the most serious expression of anti-government feeling yet. ☊ expression ☊
The show has been extended for another six weeks. ☊ extend ☊
He's been granted an extension of the contract for another year. ☊ extension ☊
The pub had an extension (= was allowed to stay open longer) on Christmas Eve. ☊ extension ☊
She has extensive experience in computers. ☊ extensive ☊
To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. ☊ to... extent ☊
The pollution of the forest has seriously affected plant life and, to a lesser extent, wildlife. ☊ to... extent ☊
an extra pint of milk ☊ extra ☊
The government has promised an extra £1 billion for health care. ☊ extra ☊
The play is to run for an extra week! ☊ extra ☊
extra help for single parents ☊ extra ☊
While I was saving I had no money for little extras or luxuries. ☊ extra ☊
to charge/pay/cost extra ☊ extra ☊
We don't charge extra for the activities—everything is included in the admission fee. ☊ extra ☊
I need to earn a bit extra this month. ☊ extra ☊
The rate for a room is £30, but breakfast is extra. ☊ extra ☊
Now even bigger! Ten per cent extra! ☊ extra ☊
She tried extra hard. ☊ extra ☊
Children will be removed from their parents only in extreme circumstances. ☊ extreme ☊
extreme left-wing/right-wing views ☊ extreme ☊
They seem intent on shutting their eyes to the problems of pollution. ☊ shut/close your eyes to sth ☊
At that time, her face was on the covers of all the magazines. ☊ face ☊
You have to face up to your responsibilities. ☊ face up to sth ☊
The mere fact of being poor makes such children criminals in the eyes of the police. ☊ fact ☊
She was disqualified after failing a drugs test. ☊ fail ☊
fail sb: The examiners failed over half the candidates. ☊ fail ☊
She never fails to email every week. ☊ fail ☊
fail in sth: He felt he would be failing in his duty if he did not report it. ☊ fail ☊
A team learns from experience, both successes and failures. ☊ failure ☊
fair to do sth: It's only fair to add that they were not told about the problem until the last minute. ☊ fair ☊
I have great faith in you—I know you'll do well. ☊ faith ☊
We've lost faith in the government's promises. ☊ faith ☊
The children are learning to understand people of different faiths. ☊ faith ☊
The temperature fell sharply in the night. ☊ fall ☊
a false argument/assumption/belief ☊ FALSE ☊
to lull sb into a false sense of security (= make sb feel safe when they are really in danger) ☊ FALSE ☊
Buying a cheap computer is a false economy (= will not actually save you money). ☊ FALSE ☊
She gave false information to the insurance company. ☊ FALSE ☊
to rise/shoot to fame overnight ☊ fame ☊
She went to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. ☊ fame ☊
familiar to sb: The smell is very familiar to everyone who lives near a bakery. ☊ familiar ☊
Are you familiar with the computer software they use? ☊ familiar ☊
He's a friend of the family (= he is known and liked by the parents and the children). ☊ family ☊
'Everything's under control.' 'Famous last words!' ☊ famous last words ☊
They added a lot of fancy footwork to the dance. ☊ fancy ☊
Half an hour later Duncan was no farther in his quest. ☊ far ☊
far into sth: We worked far into the night. ☊ far ☊
She is on the far right of the party (= holds extreme right-wing political views). ☊ far ☊
a competition to see who could throw (the) farthest ☊ farthest ☊
the farthest point of the journey ☊ farthest ☊
Night was fast approaching. ☊ fast ☊
Children grow up so fast these days. ☊ fast ☊
The system, for all its faults, is the best available at the moment. ☊ fault ☊
I think the owners are at fault (= responsible) for not warning us. ☊ fault ☊
The programme has lost favour with viewers recently. ☊ favour ☊
Do yourself a favour (= help yourself) and wear a helmet on the bike. ☊ favour ☊
These biscuits are great favourites with the children. ☊ favourite ☊
fear doing sth: She feared going out at night. ☊ fear ☊
be feared to be/have sth: Women and children are feared to be among the victims. ☊ fear ☊
Teamwork is a key feature of the training programme. ☊ feature ☊
Which features do you look for when choosing a car? ☊ feature ☊
The software has no particular distinguishing features. ☊ feature ☊
geographical features ☊ feature ☊
a special feature on education ☊ feature ☊
The baby can't feed itself yet (= can't put food into its own mouth). ☊ feed ☊
Slugs and snails feed at night. ☊ feed ☊
feel it to be sth: She felt it to be her duty to tell the police. ☊ feel ☊
feel it + noun: She felt it her duty to tell the police. ☊ feel ☊
We all felt like celebrating. ☊ feel like sth/like doing sth ☊
fetch sb/sth: to fetch help / a doctor ☊ fetch ☊
You can pass with as few as 25 points. ☊ few ☊
I've seen most of his movies. Only a few are as good as his first one. ☊ few ☊
For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards). ☊ field ☊
My little brothers are always fighting. ☊ fight ☊
Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night. ☊ fighting ☊
I had a fight with the ticket machine, which was being temperamental. ☊ fight ☊
I'm watching my figure (= trying not to get fat). ☊ figure ☊
Viewing figures for the series have dropped dramatically. ☊ figure ☊
The question of the peace settlement is likely to figure prominently in the talks. ☊ figure ☊
We were all filled with admiration for his achievements. ☊ fill ☊
A Disney film can always fill cinemas (= attract a lot of people to see it). ☊ fill ☊
Let's go to the cinema—there's a good film on this week. ☊ film ☊
Let's stay in and watch a film. ☊ film ☊
The film was shot on location in France. ☊ film ☊
I'd like to return to the final point you made. ☊ final ☊
When they finally arrived it was well past midnight. ☊ finally ☊
Moving house put a severe strain on our finances. ☊ finance ☊
She has inherited her mother's fine features (= a small nose, mouth, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
He tried to appeal to their finer feelings (= feelings of duty, love, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
It was his finest hour (= most successful period) as manager of the England team. ☊ fine ☊
I want to see the job through to the finish. ☊ finish ☊
to apply extra coats of finish ☊ finish ☊
A candle had set the curtains on fire. ☊ fire ☊
Five people died in a house fire last night. ☊ fire ☊
He was responsible for hiring and firing staff. ☊ fire ☊
a firm bed/mattress ☊ firm ☊
firm beliefs/conclusions/convictions/principles ☊ firm ☊
She is a firm favourite with the children. ☊ firm ☊
Your first duty is to your family. ☊ first ☊
This method has two advantages: first it is cheaper and second it is quicker. ☊ first ☊
Exercise is the only way to get a flat stomach after having a baby. ☊ flat ☊
Children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside. ☊ flat ☊
The tomatoes give extra flavour to the sauce. ☊ flavour ☊
Memories of her childhood came flooding back. ☊ flood ☊
The alterations should give us extra floor space. ☊ floor ☊
to control the direction of flow ☊ flow ☊
She lost control and the tears began to flow. ☊ flow ☊
Election results flowed in throughout the night. ☊ flow ☊
They examined the way in which information flowed between the firm's 300 employees. ☊ flow ☊
children flying kites ☊ fly ☊
Each exercise focuses on a different grammar point. ☊ focus ☊
I quickly focused the camera on the children. ☊ focus ☊
The children were following every word of the story intently. ☊ follow ☊
You should follow up your phone call with an email or a letter. ☊ follow sth up ☊
It's a book for children. ☊ for ☊
Are you learning English for pleasure or for your work? ☊ for ☊
For more information, call this number. ☊ for ☊
That's too much responsibility for a child. ☊ for ☊
She's a force to be reckoned with (= a person who has a lot of power and influence and should therefore be treated seriously). ☊ force ☊
He was finally defeated by forces beyond his control. ☊ force ☊
He controlled himself by sheer force of will. ☊ force ☊
force yourself: 'I shouldn't really have any more.' 'Go on—force yourself!' ☊ force ☊
I'll love you forever! ☊ forever ☊
I'm opposed to censorship in any shape or form. ☊ form ☊
We are not getting any further forward with the discussion. ☊ forward ☊
Keep Friday night free for my party. ☊ free ☊
The hijackers agreed to free a further ten hostages. ☊ free ☊
The starting point for emancipation was the freeing of children of slaves born after a certain date. ☊ free ☊
Children under five travel free. ☊ free ☊
a toothpaste that leaves a nice fresh taste in your mouth ☊ fresh ☊
The government is said to be taking a fresh look at the matter. ☊ fresh ☊
This software is much friendlier than the previous version. ☊ friendly ☊
a frightening experience/prospect/thought ☊ frightening ☊
the man from (= representing) the insurance company ☊ from ☊
From a financial point of view the project was a disaster. ☊ from ☊
Please don't talk about it in front of the children. ☊ in front of ☊
The blue team is currently in front with a lead of six points. ☊ in front ☊
Many people don't use their computers to their full potential. ☊ full ☊
The kids still weren't full, so I gave them an ice cream each. ☊ full ☊
We are fully aware of the dangers. ☊ fully ☊
We had a lot of fun at Sarah's party. ☊ fun ☊
I didn't do all that work just for the fun of it. ☊ fun ☊
It's not much fun going to a party on your own. ☊ fun ☊
Walking three miles in the pouring rain is not my idea of fun. ☊ fun ☊
It wasn't serious - it was all done in fun. ☊ fun ☊
It's cruel to make fun of people who stammer. ☊ make fun of sb/sth ☊
The hall provided a venue for weddings and other functions. ☊ function ☊
I'm short of funds at the moment—can I pay you back next week? ☊ fund ☊
There is a fundamental difference between the two points of view. ☊ fundamental ☊
The cat carefully licked its fur. ☊ fur ☊
Two miles further on we came to a small town. ☊ further ☊
How will the company be doing ten years further on? ☊ further ☊
The police decided to investigate further. ☊ further ☊
Cook for a further 2 minutes. ☊ further ☊
Have you any further questions? ☊ further ☊
For further details call this number. ☊ further ☊
We have decided to take no further action. ☊ further ☊
The museum is closed until further notice (= until we say that it is open again). ☊ further ☊
future developments in computer software ☊ future ☊
to gain confidence/strength/experience ☊ gain ☊
gamble with/on sth: It was wrong to gamble with our children's future. ☊ gamble ☊
They invested money in the company right at the start and the gamble paid off (= brought them success). ☊ gamble ☊
children playing in the garden ☊ garden ☊
The kids were gathered together in one room. ☊ gather ☊
I check the bookings to get a general idea of what activities to plan. ☊ general ☊
the general belief/consensus ☊ general ☊
In general, Japanese cars are very reliable and breakdowns are rare. ☊ in general ☊
My generation have grown up without the experience of a world war. ☊ generation ☊
We must be getting home; it's past midnight. ☊ get ☊
You got in very late last night. ☊ get ☊
He got his sister to help him with his homework. ☊ get ☊
He gets (= earns) about $40 000 a year. ☊ get ☊
You should get into the routine of saving the document you are working on every ten minutes. ☊ get into sth ☊
What time did you get back last night? ☊ get back ☊
gifts of toys for the children ☊ gift ☊
She had given the assignment an A. ☊ give ☊
Her work has given pleasure to (= pleased) millions of readers. ☊ give ☊
Go for a walk. It'll give you an appetite. ☊ give ☊
She wants a job that gives her more responsibility. ☊ give ☊
They couldn't give me any more information. ☊ give ☊
The reforms should give a better chance to the less able children. ☊ give ☊
Check out the prices of our pizzas—we're virtually giving them away! ☊ give sth away ☊
It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away. ☊ give sth/sb away ☊
'I passed the test!' 'I'm so glad (for you).' ☊ glad ☊
She has a fine collection of Bohemian glass. ☊ glass ☊
Her eyes were glued to the screen (= she did not stop watching it). ☊ be glued to sth ☊
The children went wild with excitement. ☊ go ☊
go to do sth: She has gone to see her sister this weekend. ☊ go ☊
Disease often goes with poverty. ☊ go with sth ☊
I always start the day by going through my email. ☊ go through sth ☊
She went through the company's accounts, looking for evidence of fraud. ☊ go through sth ☊
He's amazingly cheerful considering all he's had to go through. ☊ go through sth ☊
The heating goes off at night. ☊ go off ☊
I'm going around to my sister's (= her house) later. ☊ go around/round (to...) ☊
The kids go back to school next week. ☊ go back to sth ☊
We're going to buy a house when we've saved enough money. ☊ be going to do sth ☊
Now is a good time to buy a house. ☊ good ☊
good at doing sth: Nick has always been good at finding cheap flights. ☊ good ☊
Yes, that's a good point. ☊ good ☊
This is as good a place as any to spend the night. ☊ good ☊
What's the good of (= how does it help you) earning all that money if you don't have time to enjoy it? ☊ good ☊
Take out our service contract and say goodbye to costly repair bills. ☊ goodbye ☊
She got good grades on her exams. ☊ grade ☊
Gradually, the children began to understand. ☊ gradually ☊
The children are staying with their grandparents. ☊ grandparent ☊
The police have expressed grave concern about the missing child's safety. ☊ grave ☊
The consequences will be very grave if nothing is done. ☊ grave ☊
We were in grave danger. ☊ grave ☊
He nodded gravely as I poured out my troubles. ☊ gravely ☊
The great majority of (= most) people seem to agree with this view. ☊ great ☊
You're on dangerous ground (= talking about ideas that are likely to offend sb or make people angry) if you criticize his family. ☊ ground ☊
The television comes with a year's guarantee. ☊ guarantee ☊
a sentry on guard (= at his or her post, on duty) ☊ guard ☊
to do guard duty ☊ guard ☊
guess sth: Guess what! He's asked me out! ☊ guess ☊
guess who, where, etc...: Guess who I've just seen! ☊ guess ☊
Let's have a look at the TV guide and see what's on. ☊ guide ☊
He was always guided by his religious beliefs. ☊ guide ☊
the guilty party (= the person responsible for sth bad happening) ☊ guilty ☊
We've all been guilty of selfishness at some time in our lives. ☊ guilty ☊
She was on (her) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for an earring. ☊ hand ☊
The crowd threw up their hands (= lifted them into the air) in dismay. ☊ hand ☊
At that time, the castle was in enemy hands. ☊ in the hands of sb, in sb's hands ☊
Control of the territory was handed back to China. ☊ hand sth back (to sb) ☊
He finally handed over his responsibility for the company last year. ☊ hand over (to sb), hand sth over (to sb) ☊
At that time you could hang for stealing. ☊ hang ☊
Children hung (= were leaning) over the gate. ☊ hang ☊
kids hanging about in the streets ☊ hang about ☊
Let's see what happens next week. ☊ happen ☊
Just plug it in and see what happens. ☊ happen ☊
children playing happily on the beach ☊ happily ☊
This season has been a hard slog. ☊ hard ☊
It's hard to see how they can lose. ☊ hard ☊
We're finding reliable staff hard to come by (= difficult to get). ☊ hard ☊
Times were hard at the end of the war. ☊ hard ☊
a hard mattress ☊ hard ☊
At the time, I hardly spoke any French. ☊ hardly ☊
'Couldn't you have just said no?' 'Well, hardly (= of course not), she's my wife's sister.' ☊ hardly ☊
She put the knife in a drawer, out of harm's way. ☊ out of harm's way ☊
I prefer the children to play in the garden where they're out of harm's way. ☊ out of harm's way ☊
Pollution can harm marine life. ☊ harm ☊
hate sb/sth to do sth: She would have hated him to see how her hands shook. ☊ hate ☊
hatred (towards sb): feelings of hatred towards the bombers ☊ hatred ☊
The colour green has a restful effect. ☊ have ☊
She's going to have a baby. ☊ have ☊
You can have your files back after we've checked them. ☊ have sth back ☊
She has been appointed to head the research team. ☊ head ☊
Smoking can seriously damage your health. ☊ health ☊
health insurance ☊ health ☊
to have a healthy appetite ☊ healthy ☊
hear sth: Did you hear that play on the radio last night? ☊ hear ☊
He's hearing-impaired (= not able to hear well). ☊ hearing ☊
The words 'I love you' were written inside a big red heart. ☊ heart ☊
The story captured the hearts and minds of a generation. ☊ heart ☊
Test the heat of the water before getting in. ☊ heat ☊
You should not go out in the heat of the day (= at the hottest time). ☊ heat ☊
heavy curtains ☊ heavy ☊
There was heavy fighting in the capital last night. ☊ heavy ☊
My brother is much heavier than me. ☊ heavy ☊
Her father carried a heavy burden of responsibility. ☊ heavy ☊
help yourself/sb to sth: Can I help you to some more salad? ☊ help ☊
help (sb) in doing sth: I need contacts that could help in finding a job. ☊ help ☊
to seek financial/legal/medical, etc. help ☊ help ☊
helpful (for sb) (to do sth): It would be helpful for me to see the damage for myself. ☊ helpful ☊
The countdown to Christmas starts here. ☊ here ☊
hesitate about/over sth: I didn't hesitate for a moment about taking the job. ☊ hesitate ☊
No amount of make-up could hide her age. ☊ hide ☊
Hidden dangers lurk in the ocean depths. ☊ hide ☊
I could not hide my joy at seeing him again. ☊ hide ☊
Demand is high at this time of year. ☊ high ☊
a high level of pollution ☊ high ☊
One of the highlights of the trip was seeing the Taj Mahal. ☊ highlight ☊
The highlights of the match will be shown later this evening. ☊ highlight ☊
My dance class is the highlight of my week. ☊ highlight ☊
A tornado hit on Tuesday night. ☊ hit ☊
The town was hit by bombs again last night. ☊ hit ☊
The bomber scored a direct hit on the bridge. ☊ hit ☊
We finished the first round with a score of two hits and six misses. ☊ hit ☊
He was holding the baby in his arms. ☊ hold ☊
An accident is holding up traffic. ☊ hold sb/sth up ☊
Can you hold on? I'll see if he's here. ☊ hold on ☊
She just managed to hold back her anger. ☊ hold sth back ☊
The children climbed through a hole in the fence. ☊ hole ☊
a holy war (= one fought to defend the beliefs of a particular religion) ☊ holy ☊
I phoned you last night, but you weren't at home. ☊ at home ☊
What time did you get home last night? ☊ home ☊
I honestly can't remember a thing about last night. ☊ honestly ☊
hope (of doing sth): They have given up hope of finding any more survivors. ☊ hope ☊
You can make a curry hotter simply by adding chillies. ☊ hot ☊
Clients can now contact us by email out of hours (= when the office is closed). ☊ hour ☊
I'll show you how to load the software. ☊ how ☊
Do you remember how (= that) the kids always loved going there? ☊ how ☊
However you look at it, it's going to cost a lot. ☊ however ☊
The sums of money involved are potentially huge. ☊ huge ☊
human anatomy/activity/behaviour/experience ☊ human ☊
Firefighters formed a human chain (= a line of people) to carry the children to safety. ☊ human ☊
human weaknesses/failings ☊ human ☊
She smiled with a rare flash of humour. ☊ humour ☊
One hundred (of the children) have already been placed with foster families. ☊ hundred ☊
hunt for sth: She is still hunting for a new job. ☊ hunt ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
The kids hurried to open their presents. ☊ hurry ☊
Martha's hurt pride showed in her eyes. ☊ hurt ☊
Desserts are served with cream or ice cream. ☊ ice cream ☊
Who wants an ice cream? ☊ ice cream ☊
An evening at home watching TV is not my idea of a good time. ☊ idea ☊
It seemed like a good idea at the time, and then it all went horribly wrong. ☊ idea ☊
This beach is ideal for children. ☊ ideal ☊
the search for ideal love ☊ ideal ☊
I'll only stay if you offer me more money. ☊ if ☊
Listen to the tune and see if you can remember the words. ☊ if ☊
If she has any weakness, it is her Italian. ☊ if ☊
If I were you I'd start looking for another job. ☊ if I were you ☊
She suffered no ill effects from the experience. ☊ ill ☊
illustrate sth with sth: His lecture was illustrated with photos taken during the expedition. ☊ illustrate ☊
illustrate sth: To illustrate my point, let me tell you a little story. ☊ illustrate ☊
stereotyped images of women in children's books ☊ image ☊
It doesn't take much imagination to guess what she meant. ☊ imagination ☊
We are looking for someone with ingenuity and imagination. ☊ imagination ☊
Imagine earning that much money! ☊ imagine ☊
The hospital says she's out of immediate danger. ☊ immediate ☊
my immediate predecessor in the job (= the person who had the job just before me) ☊ immediate ☊
The point of my question may not be immediately apparent. ☊ immediately ☊
There's nothing immoral about wanting to earn more money. ☊ immoral ☊
They were charged with living off immoral earnings (= money earned by working as a prostitute ). ☊ immoral ☊
They failed to consider the wider implications of their actions. ☊ implication ☊
The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside. ☊ implication ☊
The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation. ☊ implication ☊
import controls ☊ import ☊
The time limits are imposed on us by factors outside our control. ☊ impose ☊
The kids were playing in the street. ☊ in ☊
People flocked in their thousands to see her. ☊ in ☊
1.14 inches of rain fell last night. ☊ inch ☊
include doing sth: Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone. ☊ include ☊
independence celebrations ☊ independence ☊
a man of independent means (= with an income that he does not earn by working) ☊ independent ☊
The police force should be independent of direct government control. ☊ independent ☊
The Dow Jones index fell 15 points this morning. ☊ index ☊
indicate sth: A red sky at night often indicates fine weather the next day. ☊ indicate ☊
infect sb/sth: It is not possible to infect another person through kissing. ☊ infect ☊
infect sb/sth with sth: people infected with HIV ☊ infect ☊
eggs infected with salmonella ☊ infect ☊
The wound from the dog bite had become infected. ☊ infected ☊
an infected water supply ☊ infected ☊
an infected PC ☊ infected ☊
to be exposed to infection ☊ infection ☊
to increase the risk of infection ☊ infection ☊
an ear/throat, etc. infection ☊ infection ☊
to spread an infection ☊ infection ☊
Flu is highly infectious. ☊ infectious ☊
infectious laughter ☊ infectious ☊
I'm still infectious. ☊ infectious ☊
What exactly is the influence of television on children? ☊ influence ☊
The aim of the trip was to make informal contact with potential customers. ☊ informal ☊
For further information on the diet, write to us at this address. ☊ information ☊
Our skin cream contains only natural ingredients. ☊ ingredient ☊
This could seriously injure the company's reputation. ☊ injure ☊
injured pride ☊ injured ☊
serious injury/injuries ☊ injury ☊
They insist on playing their music late at night. ☊ insist on doing sth ☊
I'll need some help installing the software. ☊ install ☊
In the first instance, notify the police and then contact your insurance company. ☊ in the first instance ☊
instruction on how to do sth: The plant comes with full instructions on how to care for it. ☊ instruction ☊
He left strict instructions that the box should only be opened after his death. ☊ instruction ☊
life/car/travel/household, etc. insurance ☊ insurance ☊
to have adequate insurance cover ☊ insurance ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
insurance premiums (= the regular payments made for insurance) ☊ insurance ☊
Can you claim for the loss on your insurance? ☊ insurance ☊
an insurance broker/company ☊ insurance ☊
He works in insurance. ☊ insurance ☊
a search for intelligent life on other planets ☊ intelligent ☊
intended for sb/sth: The book is intended for children. ☊ intended ☊
She's full of good intentions but they rarely work out. ☊ intention ☊
There are many places of interest near the city. ☊ interest ☊
These plants will add interest to your garden in winter. ☊ interest ☊
interested (to do sth): We would be interested to hear your views on this subject. ☊ interested ☊
an interesting question/point/example ☊ interesting ☊
interesting people/places/work ☊ interesting ☊
an Internet service provider (= a company that provides you with an Internet connection and services such as email, etc.) ☊ Internet ☊
He threw the letter into the fire. ☊ into ☊
She turned and walked off into the night. ☊ into ☊
the 1 000th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity to Russia ☊ introduction ☊
Many children invent an imaginary friend. ☊ invent ☊
invest (in sth): Now is a good time to invest in the property market. ☊ invest ☊
invest sth (in sth): He invested his life savings in his daughter's business. ☊ invest ☊
We bought the house as an investment (= to make money). ☊ investment ☊
invite sb to do sth: Readers are invited to email their comments to us. ☊ invite ☊
involve doing sth: The test will involve answering questions about a photograph. ☊ involve ☊
There was a serious incident involving a group of youths. ☊ involve ☊
involve sb (in sth/in doing sth): We want to involve as many people as possible in the celebrations. ☊ involve ☊
We need to examine all the costs involved in the project first. ☊ involved ☊
This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it. ☊ issue ☊
The union plans to raise the issue of overtime. ☊ issue ☊
Her baby's due next month. She hopes it will be a boy. ☊ it ☊
Stop it, you're hurting me! ☊ it ☊
It's our anniversary. ☊ it ☊
This clock is a collector's item (= because it is rare and valuable). ☊ item ☊
The baby threw its food on the floor. ☊ its ☊
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives. ☊ jealous ☊
jelly and ice cream ☊ jelly ☊
The builder has a couple of jobs on at the moment. ☊ job ☊
Members of the public joined the search for the missing boy. ☊ join ☊
inflammation of the knee joint ☊ joint ☊
I only did it as a joke (= it was not meant seriously). ☊ joke ☊
the sheer joy of being with her again ☊ joy ☊
to dance for/with joy ☊ joy ☊
I didn't expect them to jump for joy at the news (= to be very pleased). ☊ joy ☊
To his great joy, she accepted. ☊ joy ☊
'I'm not sure that's a good way to do it.' 'Let me be the judge of that.' ☊ judge ☊
judge how, what, etc...: It was hard to judge how great the risk was. ☊ judge ☊
I'd like to reserve judgement until I see the report. ☊ judgement ☊
Add the juice of two lemons. ☊ juice ☊
The children were jumping up and down with excitement. ☊ jump ☊
'Is Mr Burns available?' 'Just a second, please, I'll check.' ☊ just a minute/moment/second ☊
He demanded, not without justice, that he should be allowed to express his views. ☊ justice ☊
justify sth: Her success had justified the faith her teachers had put in her. ☊ justify ☊
He scarcely earns enough to keep himself and his family. ☊ keep ☊
keep sb/sth + adj.: She kept the children amused for hours. ☊ keep ☊
The enemy kept up the bombardment day and night. ☊ keep sth up ☊
Keep the baby out of the sun. ☊ keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth ☊
Check your answers in the key at the back of the book. ☊ key ☊
The key is, how long can the federal government control the inflation rate? ☊ key ☊
the key issue/factor/point ☊ key ☊
Soft water is kinder to your hair. ☊ kind ☊
to treat sb with kindness and consideration ☊ kindness ☊
Everyone was down on (their) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for the ring. ☊ knee ☊
knit sb sth: She's knitting the baby a shawl. ☊ knit ☊
know sb/sth as sth: It's known as the most dangerous part of the city. ☊ know ☊
Guess who I've just seen? Maggie! You know—Jim's wife. ☊ you know ☊
I know, let's see what's on at the theatre. ☊ I know ☊
science labs ☊ lab ☊
a lab technician ☊ lab ☊
a lab coat (= a white coat worn by scientists, etc. working in a laboratory) ☊ lab ☊
We tested various supermarkets' own label pasta sauces (= those marked with the name of the shop/store where they are sold). ☊ label ☊
a research laboratory ☊ laboratory ☊
laboratory experiments/tests ☊ laboratory ☊
to send a specimen to the laboratory for analysis ☊ laboratory ☊
Repairs involve skilled labour, which can be expensive. ☊ labour ☊
During the war their lands were occupied by the enemy. ☊ land ☊
All the children must learn a foreign language. ☊ language ☊
a large area/family/house/car/appetite ☊ large ☊
Women usually do the larger share of the housework. ☊ large ☊
the manager who is largely responsible for the team's victory ☊ largely ☊
It was largely a matter of trial and error. ☊ largely ☊
This last point is crucial. ☊ last ☊
last (out) sth: Doctors say that she probably won't last out the night (= she will probably die before the morning). ☊ last ☊
I've had too many late nights recently (= when I've gone to bed very late). ☊ late ☊
The latter point is the most important. ☊ latter ☊
She is not afraid to laugh at herself (= is not too serious about herself). ☊ laugh at sb/sth ☊
His first joke got the biggest laugh of the night. ☊ laugh ☊
strict gun laws ☊ law ☊
to lead an expedition ☊ lead ☊
The polls have given Labour a five-point lead. ☊ lead ☊
These are the leading first-round scores. ☊ leading ☊
If we look at the league table we can see Bolton are bottom with 21 points. ☊ league ☊
The tower is leaning dangerously. ☊ lean ☊
learn sth from doing sth: You can learn a great deal just from watching other players. ☊ learn ☊
Today we learnt how to use the new software. ☊ learn ☊
'Do you mind if I put the television on?' 'No, not in the least.' ☊ not in the least ☊
They seldom complained—officially at least. ☊ at least ☊
leave of sth: They are fighting to save what is left of their business. ☊ leave ☊
to be legally responsible for sb/sth ☊ legally ☊
She's having lunch with the Director, no less. ☊ no less ☊
'Shall we check it again?' 'Yes, let's.' ☊ let ☊
Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site. ☊ level ☊
a test that checks the level of alcohol in the blood ☊ level ☊
low/high pollution levels ☊ level ☊
Add a level tablespoon of flour (= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that it goes above the level of the edge of the spoon). ☊ level ☊
licence (for sth): a licence for the software ☊ licence ☊
a site licence for the new software ☊ licence ☊
licensing hours (= the times when alcohol can be sold at a pub, etc.) ☊ license ☊
a license for the software ☊ license ☊
These new figures give the lie to the belief that unemployment is going down. ☊ give the lie to sth ☊
He is young and has little experience of life. ☊ life ☊
Jill wants to travel and see life for herself. ☊ life ☊
Many of these children have led very sheltered lives (= they have not had many different experiences). ☊ life ☊
to lift a ban/curfew/blockade ☊ lift ☊
Check your car before you drive to make sure that your lights are working. ☊ light ☊
This programme looks at the lighter side of politics. ☊ light ☊
We all needed a little light relief at the end of a long day (= something amusing or entertaining that comes after sth serious or boring). ☊ light ☊
I put a lighted match to the letter and watched it burn. ☊ light ☊
Students were angry at being treated like children. ☊ like ☊
to push/stretch/test sb/sth to the limit ☊ limit ☊
The EU has set strict limits on levels of pollution. ☊ limit ☊
If you hold the line (= stay on the telephone and wait), I'll see if she is available. ☊ line ☊
They dropped the sails and threw a line to a man on the dock. ☊ line ☊
my little brother/sister (= younger brother/sister) ☊ little ☊
She said little or nothing (= hardly anything) about her experience. ☊ little ☊
I slept very little last night. ☊ little ☊
live to do sth: She lived to see her first grandchild. ☊ live ☊
live coverage of the World Cup ☊ live ☊
The club has live music most nights. ☊ live ☊
a live recording made at Wembley Arena ☊ live ☊
It was the first interview I'd done in front of a live audience (= with people watching). ☊ live ☊
a honeymoon in a secret location ☊ location ☊
Don't forget to lock up at night. ☊ lock up, lock sth up ☊
It was a logical conclusion from the child's point of view. ☊ logical ☊
all those lonely nights at home watching TV ☊ lonely ☊
a long book/film/list (= taking a lot of time to read/watch/deal with) ☊ long ☊
The party went on long into the night. ☊ long ☊
They had long since (= a long time before the present time) moved away. ☊ long ☊
look for sb/sth: Where have you been? We've been looking for you. ☊ look ☊
Are you still looking for a job? ☊ look ☊
We're looking for someone with experience for this post. ☊ look ☊
'Has the mail come yet?' 'I'll look and see.' ☊ look ☊
I haven't had time to look at (= read) the papers yet. ☊ look at sth ☊
The implications of the new law will need to be looked at. ☊ look at sth ☊
Looked at from that point of view, his decision is easier to understand. ☊ look at sth ☊
A working party has been set up to look into the problem. ☊ look into sth ☊
He lost his looks (= became less attractive) in later life. ☊ look ☊
Take a look at these figures! ☊ look ☊
It's an interesting place. Do you want to take a look around? ☊ look ☊
We'll be taking a close look at these proposals (= examining them carefully). ☊ look ☊
Check that the plug has not come loose. ☊ loose ☊
During the night, somebody had cut the boat loose from its moorings. ☊ loose ☊
loss of earnings (= the money you do not earn because you are prevented from working) ☊ loss ☊
I'm still looking for that lost file. ☊ lost ☊
Your cheque must have got lost in the post. ☊ lost ☊
Have some more cake. There's lots left. ☊ lot ☊
I love you. ☊ love ☊
She looked particularly lovely that night. ☊ lovely ☊
students with low marks/grades in their exams ☊ low ☊
a very low-scoring game ☊ low ☊
So far I have had no luck with finding a job. ☊ luck ☊
lucky (that...): You were lucky (that) you spotted the danger in time. ☊ lucky ☊
She counted herself lucky that she still had a job. ☊ lucky ☊
There's room for one more piece of luggage. ☊ luggage ☊
Check your breasts for lumps every month. ☊ lump ☊
It was a magic moment when the two sisters were reunited after 30 years. ☊ magic ☊
Trust is the magic ingredient in our relationship. ☊ magic ☊
Check regularly for new mail. ☊ mail ☊
mail sb: Please mail us at the following email address. ☊ mail ☊
In the main, the money raised goes to children's charities. ☊ in the main ☊
She maintained a dignified silence. ☊ maintain ☊
In the nursing profession, women are in a/the majority. ☊ majority ☊
majority (over sb): They had a large majority over their nearest rivals. ☊ majority ☊
The government does not have an overall majority (= more members than all the other parties added together). ☊ majority ☊
She makes $100 000 a year. ☊ make ☊
to make a profit/loss ☊ make ☊
We need to think of ways to make money. ☊ make ☊
He makes a living as a stand-up comic. ☊ make ☊
The holes in the cloth were made by moths. ☊ make ☊
She made it her business to find out who was responsible. ☊ make ☊
These regulations were made to protect children. ☊ make ☊
Women make up 56% of the student numbers. ☊ make sth up ☊
I told the kids a story, making it up as I went along. ☊ make sth up ☊
We're making our attic into an extra bedroom. ☊ make sb/sth into sb/sth ☊
Her enthusiasm makes up for her lack of experience. ☊ make up for sth ☊
eye make-up ☊ make-up ☊
to put on your make-up ☊ make-up ☊
She never wears make-up. ☊ make-up ☊
a make-up artist (= a person whose job is to put make-up on the faces of actors and models) ☊ make-up ☊
Haemophilia is a condition that affects mostly males. ☊ male ☊
New drivers have twice as many accidents as experienced drivers. ☊ many ☊
a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the war ☊ mark ☊
to get a good/poor mark in English ☊ mark ☊
What's the pass mark (= the mark you need in order to pass)? ☊ mark ☊
I got full marks (= the highest mark possible) in the spelling test. ☊ mark ☊
I put a mark in the margin to remind me to check the figure. ☊ mark ☊
The children left dirty marks all over the kitchen floor. ☊ mark ☊
My parents are celebrating 30 years of marriage. ☊ marriage ☊
Don't give me any more. I've eaten masses! ☊ mass ☊
The curtains and carpet are a good match. ☊ match ☊
a box of matches ☊ match ☊
It should have been a simple matter to check. ☊ matter ☊
'I suppose you'll be leaving soon, then?' 'No, as a matter of fact I'll be staying for another two years.' ☊ as a matter of fact ☊
matter (to sb): The children matter more to her than anything else in the world. ☊ matter ☊
He's been in prison, you know—not that it matters (= that information does not affect my opinion of him). ☊ matter ☊
a maximum of 30 children in a class ☊ maximum ☊
mean doing sth: This new order will mean working overtime. ☊ mean ☊
Don't laugh! I mean it (= I am serious). ☊ mean ☊
See what I mean (= I was right and this proves it, doesn't it)? She never agrees to anything I suggest. ☊ mean ☊
Bob spent fifteen months alone on his yacht. Ann, meanwhile, took care of the children on her own. ☊ meanwhile ☊
Regular tests are used to measure students' progress. ☊ measure ☊
Helen will chair the meeting (= be in charge of it). ☊ meeting ☊
characteristics common to all members of the species ☊ member ☊
The photos bring back lots of good memories. ☊ memory ☊
The drugs had a severe effect on her short-term memory. ☊ memory ☊
The statue was erected to the memory of my father. ☊ in memory of sb, to the memory of sb ☊
The experience caused her huge amounts of mental suffering. ☊ mental ☊
The baby is very mentally alert. ☊ mentally ☊
What's on the menu (= for dinner) tonight? ☊ menu ☊
The kids made a mess in the bathroom. ☊ mess ☊
an email message ☊ message ☊
The campaign is trying to get the message across to young people that drugs are dangerous. ☊ message ☊
The phone rang in the middle of the night. ☊ middle ☊
They had to leave at midnight. ☊ midnight ☊
on the stroke of midnight/shortly after midnight ☊ midnight ☊
She heard the clock strike midnight. ☊ midnight ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
We have to catch the midnight train. ☊ midnight ☊
Her mind is completely occupied by the new baby. ☊ mind ☊
the conscious/subconscious mind ☊ mind ☊
Watching TV all evening wasn't exactly what I had in mind! ☊ have sb/sth in mind (for sth) ☊
The school is 95 per cent minority (= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups). ☊ minority ☊
You're missing the point (= failing to understand the main part) of what I'm saying. ☊ miss ☊
She threw a plate at him and only narrowly missed. ☊ miss ☊
a great/serious/terrible mistake ☊ mistake ☊
The waiter made a mistake (in) adding up the bill. ☊ mistake ☊
mistaken views/ideas ☊ mistaken ☊
I told her my secret in the mistaken belief that I could trust her. ☊ mistaken ☊
mix A with B: I don't like to mix business with pleasure (= combine social events with doing business). ☊ mix ☊
Children and fireworks don't mix. ☊ mix ☊
a school with a good social mix of children ☊ mix ☊
Add the eggs to the mixture and beat well. ☊ mixture ☊
I'm waiting for the right moment to tell him the bad news. ☊ moment ☊
Have I caught you at a bad moment? ☊ moment ☊
to borrow/save/spend/earn money ☊ money ☊
We'll need to raise more money (= collect or borrow it) next year. ☊ money ☊
I counted the money carefully. ☊ money ☊
The family made their money in the 18th century. ☊ money ☊
The movie should make money. ☊ make money ☊
She earns $1 000 a month. ☊ month ☊
The baby is three months old. ☊ month ☊
a crescent moon ☊ moon ☊
The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries. ☊ moral ☊
moral responsibility/duty ☊ moral ☊
He felt morally responsible for the accident. ☊ morally ☊
She was far more intelligent than her sister. ☊ more ☊
She was more than a little shaken (= extremely shaken) by the experience. ☊ more ☊
She could earn $200 a night, more or less. ☊ more or less ☊
The sauce is mostly cream. ☊ mostly ☊
Rub the cream in with a circular motion. ☊ motion ☊
Have you seen the latest Miyazaki movie? ☊ movie ☊
Let's go to the movies. ☊ movie ☊
a deeply moving experience ☊ moving ☊
I won, but there wasn't much in it (= our scores were nearly the same). ☊ not much in it ☊
The children are already learning to multiply and divide. ☊ multiply ☊
The rebels were responsible for the mass murder of 400 civilians. ☊ murder ☊
I must admit (= I feel that I should admit) I was surprised it cost so little. ☊ must ☊
narrow streets ☊ narrow ☊
The entire nation, it seemed, was watching TV. ☊ nation ☊
natural yogurt (= with no flavour added) ☊ natural ☊
This leads naturally to my next point. ☊ naturally ☊
She has a 12-point lead over her nearest rival. ☊ near ☊
She took a step nearer. ☊ near ☊
The exams are drawing near. ☊ near ☊
I need hardly tell you (= you must already know) that the work is dangerous. ☊ need ☊
to meet children's special educational needs ☊ need ☊
Her pregnancy test was negative. ☊ negative ☊
The whole experience was definitely more positive than negative. ☊ negative ☊
We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
net curtains ☊ net ☊
The office network allows users to share files and software, and to use a central printer. ☊ network ☊
I never knew (= didn't know until now) you had a twin sister. ☊ never ☊
This is a new experience for me. ☊ new ☊
News of a serious road accident is just coming in. ☊ news ☊
to listen to/watch the news ☊ news ☊
The next six months will be the hardest. ☊ next ☊
These animals only come out at night. ☊ night ☊
They sleep by day and hunt by night. ☊ night ☊
on the night of 10 January/January 10 ☊ night ☊
Did you hear the storm last night? ☊ night ☊
I lay awake all night. ☊ night ☊
Where did you spend the night? ☊ night ☊
You're welcome to stay the night here. ☊ night ☊
The trip was for ten nights. ☊ night ☊
The hotel costs €65 per person per night. ☊ night ☊
the night train/boat/flight ☊ night ☊
Night fell (= it became dark). ☊ night ☊
She doesn't like to walk home late at night. ☊ night ☊
I saw her in town the other night (= a few nights ago). ☊ night ☊
I'm always emailing her, but nine times out of ten she doesn't reply. ☊ nine times out of ten ☊
noisy children/traffic/crowds ☊ noisy ☊
The streets were very noisy throughout the night. ☊ noisy ☊
The children were playing noisily upstairs. ☊ noisily ☊
He seems none the worse for the experience. ☊ none ☊
a book of children's nonsense poems ☊ nonsense ☊
Houses are less expensive in the North (= of England) than in the South. ☊ north ☊
'Can I throw this out?' 'Certainly not.' ☊ not ☊
See note 3, page 259. ☊ note ☊
The bar is closed until further notice (= until you are told that it is open again). ☊ notice ☊
Job-sharing is still a novel concept and it will take a while for employers to get used to it. ☊ novel ☊
Now, the next point is quite complex. ☊ now ☊
Every now and again she checked to see if he was still asleep. ☊ (every) now and again/then ☊
Now that the kids have left home we've got a lot of extra space. ☊ now ☊
The children were nowhere to be seen. ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
The main objective of this meeting is to give more information on our plans. ☊ objective ☊
observe that...: She observed that all the chairs were already occupied. ☊ observe ☊
Further details can be obtained by writing to the above address. ☊ obtain ☊
To obtain the overall score, add up the totals in each column. ☊ obtain ☊
He agreed with obvious pleasure. ☊ obvious ☊
On one occasion, she called me in the middle of the night. ☊ occasion ☊
They marked the occasion (= celebrated it) with an open-air concert. ☊ occasion ☊
It should have been an occasion for rejoicing, but she could not feel any real joy. ☊ occasion ☊
occupied (doing sth/in doing sth/in sth): He's fully occupied looking after three small children. ☊ occupied ☊
The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied. ☊ occupied ☊
He spent his childhood in occupied Europe. ☊ occupied ☊
The bed seemed to occupy most of the room. ☊ occupy ☊
How much memory does the program occupy? ☊ occupy ☊
Administrative work occupies half of my time. ☊ occupy ☊
He occupies an office on the 12th floor. ☊ occupy ☊
The capital has been occupied by the rebel army. ☊ occupy ☊
Protesting students occupied the TV station. ☊ occupy ☊
occupy sb/sth/yourself: a game that will occupy the kids for hours ☊ occupy ☊
Problems at work continued to occupy his mind for some time. ☊ occupy ☊
occupy sb/sth/yourself with sb/sth: She occupied herself with routine office tasks. ☊ occupy ☊
Can't you throw out that old bike of Tommy's? ☊ of ☊
a story of passion ☊ of ☊
at the time of the revolution ☊ of ☊
Don't leave the toothpaste with the top off. ☊ off ☊
a criminal/serious/minor/sexual, etc. offence ☊ offence ☊
The programme contains language which some viewers may find offensive. ☊ offensive ☊
offer to do sth: The kids offered to do the dishes. ☊ offer ☊
The original price was £3 000, but I'm open to offers (= willing to consider offers that are less than that). ☊ offer ☊
See next week's issue for details of more free offers. ☊ offer ☊
They have an offer on beer at the moment. ☊ offer ☊
to seek/run for office ☊ office ☊
a commissioned/non-commissioned officer ☊ officer ☊
official responsibilities ☊ official ☊
Officially, he resigned because of bad health. ☊ officially ☊
His success depended, as so often happens, on things entirely outside his control. ☊ often ☊
'Emma has a new job.' 'Oh, has she?' ☊ oh ☊
The old man lay propped up on cushions. ☊ old ☊
The baby was only a few hours old. ☊ old ☊
At thirty years old, he was already earning £40 000 a year. ☊ old ☊
I didn't think she was old enough for the responsibility. ☊ old ☊
She tested us on irregular verbs. ☊ on ☊
Whose side are you on (= which of two or more different views do you support)? ☊ on ☊
Her one concern was for the health of her baby. ☊ one ☊
We've had one or two problems—nothing serious. ☊ one or two ☊
I'd like an ice cream. Are you having one, too? ☊ one ☊
Children are admitted only if accompanied by an adult. ☊ only ☊
driving along the open road (= part of a road in the country, where you can drive fast) ☊ open ☊
The doctors operated last night. ☊ operate ☊
to operate for suspected acute appendicitis ☊ operate ☊
A new late-night service is now operating. ☊ operate ☊
operation (on sb/sth) (for sth): Doctors performed an emergency operation for appendicitis last night. ☊ operation ☊
opinion (that...): The chairman expressed the opinion that job losses were inevitable. ☊ opinion ☊
He has very strong political opinions. ☊ opinion ☊
legal/medical/political opinion (= the beliefs of people working in the legal, etc. profession) ☊ opinion ☊
a dangerous/worthy/formidable opponent ☊ opponent ☊
opportunity (for sth/for doing sth): There was no opportunity for further discussion. ☊ opportunity ☊
He threw all those that opposed him into prison. ☊ oppose ☊
Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue. ☊ opposed ☊
This exercise develops suppleness as opposed to (= rather than) strength. ☊ as opposed to ☊
It's not easy having a relationship when you live at opposite ends of the country. ☊ opposite ☊
See opposite (= on the opposite page) for further details. ☊ opposite ☊
option (to do sth): A savings plan that gives you the option to vary your monthly payments. ☊ option ☊
This particular model comes with a wide range of options (= things you can choose to have when buying sth but which you will have to pay extra for). ☊ option ☊
At the moment I'm keeping my options open and applying for as many different jobs as possible. ☊ keep/leave your options open ☊
Interest rates can be controlled by order of the central bank. ☊ order ☊
I checked the files and some of the papers were out of order. ☊ out of order ☊
In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed. ☊ in order to do sth ☊
order that...: They ordered that for every tree cut down two more be planted. ☊ order ☊
They ordered that for every tree cut down two more should be planted. ☊ order ☊
an organized system of childcare ☊ organized ☊
She has risen from humble origins to immense wealth. ☊ origin ☊
children of various ethnic origins ☊ origin ☊
Children ought to be able to read by the age of 7. ☊ ought to ☊
Nurses ought to earn more. ☊ ought to ☊
We'd like to see it for ourselves. ☊ ourselves ☊
We haven't had a night out for weeks. ☊ out ☊
I paid for the damage out of my savings. ☊ out ☊
I watched the car until it was out of sight. ☊ out ☊
to explore the outer (= most extreme) limits of human experience ☊ outer ☊
The matter is outside my area of responsibility. ☊ outside ☊
Go outside and see if it's raining. ☊ outside ☊
He rowed us over to the other side of the lake. ☊ over ☊
children of 14 and over ☊ over ☊
You get an A grade for scores of 75 and over. ☊ over ☊
She has editorial control over what is included. ☊ over ☊
the person with overall responsibility for the project ☊ overall ☊
When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect. ☊ overall ☊
To be a really good runner he needs to lengthen his pace a little. ☊ pace ☊
pack sth (with sth): Fans packed the hall to see the band. ☊ pack ☊
Check the list of ingredients on the side of the package. ☊ package ☊
This cream should help to relieve the pain. ☊ pain ☊
the pleasures and pains of growing old ☊ pain ☊
a painful experience/memory ☊ painful ☊
Their efforts were painful to watch. ☊ painful ☊
A friend painted the children for me (= painted a picture of the children). ☊ paint ☊
Immigration officials will ask to see your papers. ☊ paper ☊
Have you seen today's paper? ☊ paper ☊
Experience is more important for this job than paper qualifications (= that exist on paper, but may not have any real value). ☊ paper ☊
to take part in a discussion/demonstration/fight/celebration ☊ take part (in sth) ☊
There is one particular patient I'd like you to see. ☊ particular ☊
He was only partly responsible for the accident. ☊ partly ☊
to give/have/throw a party ☊ party ☊
The school is taking a party of 40 children to France. ☊ party ☊
pass sb/sth: to pass a barrier/sentry/checkpoint ☊ pass ☊
She bears more than a passing resemblance to (= looks very like) your sister. ☊ passing ☊
I was stopped as I went through passport control (= where passports are checked). ☊ passport ☊
From past experience I'd say he'd probably forgotten the time. ☊ past ☊
It was past midnight when we got home. ☊ past ☊
She has little patience with (= will not accept or consider) such views. ☊ patience ☊
I need to check that she is all right, just for my own peace of mind (= so that I do not have to worry). ☊ peace ☊
Season with salt and pepper ☊ pepper ☊
He stood perfectly still until the danger had passed. ☊ perfectly ☊
They're perfectly within their rights to ask to see the report. ☊ perfectly ☊
to perform an experiment/a miracle/a ceremony ☊ perform ☊
The company has been performing poorly over the past year. ☊ perform ☊
one of the band's rare live performances ☊ performance ☊
He criticized the recent poor performance of the company. ☊ performance ☊
The aim is to reduce traffic at peak periods. ☊ period ☊
You can have it for a trial period (= in order to test it). ☊ period ☊
The project will run for a six-month trial period. ☊ period ☊
There are fines for exceeding permitted levels of noise pollution. ☊ permit ☊
He had to pick up his welfare cheque in person. ☊ in person ☊
This insurance policy covers you against personal injury or death. ☊ personal ☊
The novel is written from personal experience. ☊ personal ☊
Use stencils to add a few personal touches to walls and furniture. ☊ personal ☊
The children all have very different personalities. ☊ personality ☊
You will be held personally responsible for any loss or breakage. ☊ personally ☊
The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life. ☊ phase ☊
Please enclose a recent passport-sized photograph of yourself. ☊ photograph ☊
Did you see the film about Antarctica? The photography was superb! ☊ photography ☊
Alison Evans provided piano accompaniment. ☊ piano ☊
Have I picked a bad time to talk to you? ☊ pick ☊
From newspaper reports a picture emerges of a country barely under control. ☊ picture ☊
The picture isn't very clear tonight. ☊ picture ☊
The children were drawing pictures of their pets. ☊ picture ☊
pile A with B: The sofa was piled high with cushions. ☊ pile ☊
We'd better get a couple of extra pints (= of milk) tomorrow. ☊ pint ☊
Add half a pint of cream. ☊ pint ☊
Insulation may reduce the danger of pipes bursting in winter. ☊ pipe ☊
After the game fans invaded the pitch. ☊ pitch ☊
I'm fed up with living with my parents, so I'm looking for a place of my own. ☊ place ☊
There are very few places left on the course. ☊ place ☊
Would you like to change places with me so you can see better? ☊ place ☊
The police searched the place. ☊ place ☊
We were looking for a place to eat. ☊ place ☊
The town has many excellent eating places. ☊ place ☊
You can use milk in place of cream in this recipe. ☊ in place of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's place ☊
We may never discover what took place that night. ☊ take place ☊
a savings plan ☊ plan ☊
a five-point plan ☊ plan ☊
Coming onto the platform now is tonight's conductor, Jane Glover. ☊ platform ☊
the happy sounds of children at play ☊ play ☊
pleasure (in sth/in doing sth): He takes no pleasure in his work. ☊ pleasure ☊
pleasure (of sth/of doing sth): She had the pleasure of seeing him look surprised. ☊ pleasure ☊
We request the pleasure of your company at the marriage of our daughter Lisa. ☊ pleasure ☊
It gives me great pleasure to introduce our guest speaker. ☊ pleasure ☊
Caring for a sick relative is a task that brings both pleasure and pain. ☊ pleasure ☊
Are you in Paris on business or pleasure? ☊ pleasure ☊
the pleasure and pains of everyday life ☊ pleasure ☊
the simple pleasures of the countryside ☊ pleasure ☊
Chocolate is one of life's little pleasures. ☊ pleasure ☊
'Do we need more milk?' 'No, there's plenty in the fridge.' ☊ plenty ☊
One of the hotel's plus points is that it is very central. ☊ plus ☊
I've got too much on at work. Plus my father is not well. ☊ plus ☊
the point of a pencil/knife/pin ☊ point ☊
to win/lose a point ☊ point ☊
Australia finished 20 points ahead. ☊ point ☊
They won on points (= by scoring more points rather than by completely defeating their opponents). ☊ point ☊
I'll wait for you at the meeting point in the arrivals hall. ☊ point ☊
the point at which the river divides ☊ point ☊
Draw a line from point A to point B. ☊ point ☊
No parking beyond this point. ☊ point ☊
Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives. ☊ point ☊
We had reached the point when there was no money left. ☊ point ☊
At this point in time we just have to wait. ☊ point ☊
At this point I don't care what you decide to do. ☊ point ☊
Tact is not one of her strong points. ☊ point ☊
Read the manual to learn the program's finer points (= small details). ☊ point ☊
Living in Scotland has its good points but the weather is not one of them. ☊ point ☊
One of the hotel's plus points (= good features) is that it is very central. ☊ point ☊
Here are the main points of the news. ☊ point ☊
What's the point of all this violence? ☊ point ☊
There's no point in getting angry. ☊ point ☊
I don't see the point of doing it all again. ☊ point ☊
The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries. ☊ point ☊
I wish he would get to the point (= say it quickly). ☊ point ☊
I'll come straight to the point: we need more money. ☊ point ☊
Do you see my point (= understand)? ☊ point ☊
I think I missed the point (= did not understand). ☊ point ☊
You have a point (= your idea is right) —it would be better to wait till this evening. ☊ point ☊
'There won't be anywhere to park.' 'Oh, that's a (good) point.' (= I had not thought of that) ☊ point ☊
It just isn't true. That's the whole point (= the only important fact). ☊ point ☊
I know it won't cost very much but that's not the point (= not the important thing). ☊ point ☊
She made several interesting points in the article. ☊ point ☊
He's just saying that to prove a point (= to show his idea is right). ☊ point ☊
OK, you've made your point! ☊ point ☊
point (at/to/towards sb/sth): 'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. ☊ point ☊
It's rude to point! ☊ point ☊
point sth: She pointed her finger in my direction. ☊ point ☊
He pointed out the dangers of driving alone. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
a poisoned arrow ☊ poison ☊
Hundreds of police in riot gear struggled to control the violence. ☊ police ☊
The border will be policed by UN officials. ☊ police ☊
The profession is policed by its own regulatory body. ☊ police ☊
Check the terms of the policy before you sign. ☊ policy ☊
air/water pollution ☊ pollution ☊
to reduce levels of environmental pollution ☊ pollution ☊
beaches covered with pollution ☊ pollution ☊
the party's poor performance in the election ☊ poor ☊
to be in poor health ☊ poor ☊
It was raining heavily and visibility was poor. ☊ poor ☊
They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids. ☊ poor ☊
a popular misconception ☊ popular ☊
Contrary to popular belief, women cause fewer road accidents than men. ☊ popular ☊
By popular demand, the tour has been extended by two weeks. ☊ popular ☊
Muslims make up 55% of the population. ☊ population ☊
to control population growth ☊ population ☊
to pose a threat/challenge/danger/risk ☊ pose ☊
The task poses no special problems. ☊ pose ☊
to declare/reconsider/shift/change your position ☊ position ☊
My parents always took the position that early nights meant healthy children. ☊ position ☊
a positive pregnancy test ☊ positive ☊
The athlete tested positive for steroids. ☊ positive ☊
to be HIV positive ☊ positive ☊
a positive attitude/outlook ☊ positive ☊
to explore/consider/investigate a wide range of possibilities ☊ possibility ☊
We spent every possible moment on the beach. ☊ possible ☊
Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year. ☊ possible ☊
You can buy your stamps at the post office. ☊ post office ☊
Is there any more tea in the pot? ☊ pot ☊
potential customers ☊ potential ☊
a potential source of conflict ☊ potential ☊
the potential benefits of European integration ☊ potential ☊
a potential prime minister ☊ potential ☊
First we need to identify actual and potential problems. ☊ potential ☊
a potentially dangerous situation ☊ potentially ☊
potential (for): the potential for change ☊ potential ☊
potential (for doing sth): The European marketplace offers excellent potential for increasing sales. ☊ potential ☊
All children should be encouraged to realize their full potential. ☊ potential ☊
She has great potential as an artist. ☊ potential ☊
He has the potential to become a world-class musician. ☊ potential ☊
The house has a lot of potential. ☊ potential ☊
Television may have a powerful influence on children. ☊ powerful ☊
to have gained practical experience of the work ☊ practical ☊
From a practical point of view, it isn't a good place to live. ☊ practical ☊
to practise self-restraint/safe sex ☊ practise ☊
Praise be (to God)! (= expressing belief or joy) ☊ praise ☊
We were just talking about her when, at that precise moment, she walked in. ☊ precise ☊
The children are precisely the ones who will suffer if they get divorced. ☊ precisely ☊
sb/sth is predicted to do sth: The trial is predicted to last for months. ☊ predict ☊
She was chosen in preference to her sister. ☊ in preference to sb/sth ☊
I was pregnant with our third child at the time. ☊ pregnant ☊
The company is looking for larger premises. ☊ premises ☊
These premises are regularly checked by security guards. ☊ premises ☊
I had been preparing myself for this moment. ☊ prepare ☊
I usually buy packs of prepared vegetables to save time. ☊ prepared ☊
The test can identify the presence of abnormalities in the unborn child. ☊ presence ☊
We do not have any more information at the present time. ☊ present ☊
Most fathers wish to be present at the birth of their child. ☊ present ☊
I wasn't present when the doctor examined him. ☊ present ☊
Levels of pollution present in the atmosphere are increasing. ☊ present ☊
present sth (for sth): Eight options were presented for consideration. ☊ present ☊
She travels extensively in her role as President for the Save the Children Fund. ☊ president ☊
Check the tyre pressure (= the amount of air in a tyre) regularly. ☊ pressure ☊
Things are looking pretty good! ☊ pretty ☊
No previous experience is necessary for this job. ☊ previous ☊
The judge will take into consideration any previous convictions. ☊ previous ☊
Children over five must pay (the) full price for the ticket. ☊ price ☊
Her pride was hurt. ☊ pride ☊
Losing his job was a real blow to his pride. ☊ pride ☊
It's time to swallow your pride (= hide your feelings of pride) and ask for your job back. ☊ pride ☊
Male pride forced him to suffer in silence. ☊ pride ☊
The sight of her son graduating filled her with pride. ☊ pride ☊
He felt a glow of pride as people stopped to admire his garden. ☊ pride ☊
pride (in sth): I take (a) pride in my work. ☊ pride ☊
pride (in doing sth): We take great pride in offering the best service in town. ☊ pride ☊
The person primarily responsible is the project manager. ☊ primarily ☊
the principle that free education should be available for all children ☊ principle ☊
The search for a new vaccine will take priority over all other medical research. ☊ priority ☊
big/major/serious problems ☊ problem ☊
Her duty was to produce an heir to the throne. ☊ produce ☊
to be appointed Professor of French at Cambridge ☊ professor ☊
Which programme do you want to watch? ☊ programme ☊
We have made great progress in controlling inflation. ☊ progress ☊
Please be quiet—examination in progress. ☊ in progress ☊
promise (to do sth): The college principal promised to look into the matter. ☊ promise ☊
promise sb (that)...: You promised me (that) you'd be home early tonight. ☊ promise ☊
promote sth as sth: The area is being promoted as a tourist destination. ☊ promote ☊
to submit/consider/accept/reject a proposal ☊ proposal ☊
proposal to do sth: a proposal to build more office accommodation ☊ proposal ☊
prospect (that...): There's a reasonable prospect that his debts will be paid. ☊ prospect ☊
an exciting prospect ☊ prospect ☊
prospect (of sth/of doing sth): The prospect of becoming a father filled him with alarm. ☊ prospect ☊
His lack of experience may prove a problem in a crisis. ☊ prove ☊
He felt he needed to prove his point (= show other people that he was right). ☊ prove ☊
Are you just doing this to prove a point? ☊ prove ☊
The rail industry is no longer in public ownership (= controlled by the government). ☊ public ☊
Levels of waste from the factory may be a danger to public health. ☊ public ☊
She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on. ☊ in public ☊
pull at/on sth: I pulled on the rope to see if it was secure. ☊ pull ☊
punish sb: Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished. ☊ punish ☊
My parents used to punish me by not letting me watch TV. ☊ punish ☊
The painting is by a pupil of Rembrandt. ☊ pupil ☊
She laughed with pure joy. ☊ pure ☊
A meeting was called for the purpose of appointing a new treasurer. ☊ purpose ☊
The experiments serve no useful purpose (= are not useful). ☊ purpose ☊
I tried to put the matter into perspective. ☊ put ☊
Put your hand up if you need more paper. ☊ put ☊
to put up a building/fence/memorial/tent ☊ put sth up ☊
We can put you up for the night. ☊ put sb up ☊
She's just putting on her make-up. ☊ put sth on ☊
In this job, experience counts for more than paper qualifications. ☊ qualification ☊
Previous teaching experience is a necessary qualification for this job. ☊ qualification ☊
qualify sb to do sth: The test qualifies you to drive heavy vehicles. ☊ qualify ☊
to be of good/poor/top quality ☊ quality ☊
Let's look at the question of security. ☊ question ☊
Over half of those questioned said they rarely took any exercise. ☊ question ☊
quick (to do sth): The kids were quick to learn. ☊ quick ☊
a quieter, more efficient engine ☊ quiet ☊
Could you keep the kids quiet while I'm on the phone? ☊ quiet ☊
Business is usually quieter at this time of year. ☊ quiet ☊
If I don't get more money I'll quit. ☊ quit ☊
quit sth: He quit the show last year because of bad health. ☊ quit ☊
It had been raining hard all night. ☊ rain ☊
kids raised on a diet of hamburgers ☊ raise ☊
This was outside the range of his experience. ☊ range ☊
There is a full range of activities for children. ☊ range ☊
The cat stayed well out of range of the children. ☊ out of range (of sth) ☊
rank sb/sth (+ adv./prep.): The tasks have been ranked in order of difficulty. ☊ rank ☊
a rare disease/occurrence/sight ☊ rare ☊
This weekend, visitors will get a rare chance to visit the private apartments. ☊ rare ☊
rare (for sb/sth to do sth): It's extremely rare for it to be this hot in April. ☊ rare ☊
rare (to do sth): It is rare to find such loyalty these days. ☊ rare ☊
On the rare occasions when they met he hardly even dared speak to her. ☊ rare ☊
It was a rare (= very great) honour to be made a fellow of the college. ☊ rare ☊
a rare book/coin/stamp ☊ rare ☊
a rare breed/plant ☊ rare ☊
This species is extremely rare. ☊ rare ☊
She is rarely seen in public nowadays. ☊ rarely ☊
We rarely agree on what to do. ☊ rarely ☊
a rarely-performed play ☊ rarely ☊
Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention. ☊ rarely ☊
I didn't fail the exam; in fact I did rather well! ☊ rather ☊
The market reacted by falling a further two points. ☊ react ☊
a series of reading books for children ☊ reading ☊
further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject) ☊ reading ☊
He needs more help with his reading. ☊ reading ☊
See the real Africa on one of our walking safaris. ☊ real ☊
We try to help all students realize their full potential (= be as successful as they are able to be). ☊ realize ☊
realize (sth): I hope you realize the seriousness of this crime. ☊ realize ☊
He's looking for a job and he's willing to do anything within reason. ☊ reason ☊
We have reasonable grounds for believing that you are responsible. ☊ reasonable ☊
to receive severe injuries ☊ receive ☊
reckon to be/have sth: Children are reckoned to be more sophisticated nowadays. ☊ reckon ☊
a growing recognition that older people have potential too ☊ recognition ☊
to seek international/official/formal recognition as a sovereign state ☊ recognition ☊
recognize sth: They recognized the need to take the problem seriously. ☊ recognize ☊
recognize that...: We recognized that the task was not straightforward. ☊ recognize ☊
It is dangerous to exceed the recommended dose. ☊ recommend ☊
it is recommended that...: It is strongly recommended that the machines should be checked every year. ☊ recommend ☊
recommend (sb) doing sth: He recommended reading the book before seeing the movie. ☊ recommend ☊
Last summer was the wettest on record. ☊ record ☊
record how, what, etc...: His job is to record how politicians vote on major issues. ☊ record ☊
There are reductions for children sharing a room with two adults. ☊ reduction ☊
Our newspaper aims to reflect the views of the local community. ☊ reflect ☊
She is widely regarded as the current leader's natural successor. ☊ regard ☊
As regards the first point in your letter... ☊ as regards sb/sth ☊
Children no longer have proper regard for their parents and teachers. ☊ regard ☊
The teacher called the register (= checked who was present at school). ☊ register ☊
On Monday he would have to return to his regular duties. ☊ regular ☊
The equipment is checked on a regular basis. ☊ regular ☊
Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled. ☊ regulation ☊
the strict regulations governing the sale of weapons ☊ regulation ☊
Imperfect articles are rejected by our quality control. ☊ reject ☊
relate sth: She relates her childhood experiences in the first chapters. ☊ relate ☊
Many adults can't relate to children. ☊ relate to sth/sb ☊
relationship between A and B: I'm not sure of the exact relationship between them—I think they're cousins. ☊ relationship ☊
I take a fairly relaxed attitude towards what the kids wear to school. ☊ relaxed ☊
Police have released no further details about the accident. ☊ release ☊
The new software is planned for release in April. ☊ release ☊
a relevant suggestion/question/point ☊ relevant ☊
Do you have the relevant experience? ☊ relevant ☊
How relevant is religious education to most children? ☊ relevant ☊
religious beliefs/faith ☊ religious ☊
be remarked on: The similarities between the two have often been remarked on. ☊ remark ☊
remember (that)...: I remember (that) we used to go and see them most weekends. ☊ remember ☊
Allegations of abuse led to the removal of several children from their families. ☊ removal ☊
events leading to the removal of the president from office ☊ removal ☊
Three children were removed from the school for persistent bad behaviour. ☊ remove ☊
These measures in no way replace the need for regular safety checks. ☊ replace ☊
You should report for duty at 9.30 a.m. ☊ report ☊
report to do sth: She is reported to earn over $10 million a year. ☊ report ☊
it is reported that...: It was reported that changes were being considered. ☊ report ☊
Those comments do not represent the views of us all. ☊ represent ☊
This contract represents 20% of the company's annual revenue. ☊ represent ☊
to earn/establish/build a reputation ☊ reputation ☊
They made a request for further aid. ☊ request ☊
require sb to do sth: All candidates will be required to take a short test. ☊ require ☊
a software package to meet your requirements ☊ requirement ☊
Our immediate requirement is extra staff. ☊ requirement ☊
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. ☊ reservation ☊
I believe we should resist calls for tighter controls. ☊ resist ☊
A healthy diet should help your body resist infection. ☊ resist ☊
We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software. ☊ resource ☊
responsibility (for sth): We are recruiting a sales manager with responsibility for the European market. ☊ responsibility ☊
responsibility (for doing sth): They have responsibility for ensuring that the rules are enforced. ☊ responsibility ☊
The responsibility for doing this rests with the department managers. ☊ responsibility ☊
responsibility (to do sth): It is their responsibility to ensure that the rules are enforced. ☊ responsibility ☊
parental rights and responsibilities ☊ responsibility ☊
to take/assume overall responsibility for personnel ☊ responsibility ☊
I don't feel ready to take on new responsibilities. ☊ responsibility ☊
to be in a position of responsibility ☊ responsibility ☊
I did it on my own responsibility (= without being told to and being willing to take the blame if it had gone wrong). ☊ responsibility ☊
The bank refuses to accept responsibility for the mistake. ☊ responsibility ☊
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the bombing. ☊ responsibility ☊
We must all bear some responsibility for what happened. ☊ responsibility ☊
responsibility (to/towards sb): She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees. ☊ responsibility ☊
responsibility (to do sth): I think we have a moral responsibility to help these countries. ☊ responsibility ☊
a responsible job/position ☊ responsible ☊
Clare has a mature and responsible attitude to work. ☊ responsible ☊
The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Assembly. ☊ responsible ☊
Who's responsible for this mess? ☊ responsible ☊
Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice. ☊ responsible ☊
He is mentally ill and cannot be held responsible for his actions. ☊ responsible ☊
responsible (for doing sth): Mike is responsible for designing the entire project. ☊ responsible ☊
responsible (for sb/sth): Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children. ☊ responsible ☊
I had a good night's rest. ☊ rest ☊
Take what you want and throw the rest away. ☊ rest ☊
Such kindness restores your faith in human nature (= makes you believe most people are kind). ☊ restore ☊
This cream claims to restore your skin to its youthful condition. ☊ restore ☊
to allow children only restricted access to the Internet ☊ restricted ☊
a restricted area (= controlled by laws about speed or parking) ☊ restricted ☊
the result of an experiment ☊ result ☊
He struggled to retain control of the situation. ☊ retain ☊
I saw the play on its return to Broadway. ☊ return ☊
The experiment had the reverse effect to what was intended. ☊ reverse ☊
the government's review of its education policy ☊ review ☊
The case is subject to judicial review. ☊ review ☊
The terms of the contract are under review. ☊ review ☊
He submitted his latest novel for review. ☊ review ☊
to review the evidence ☊ review ☊
The government will review the situation later in the year. ☊ review ☊
to review your failures and triumphs ☊ review ☊
She had been reviewing the previous week on her way home. ☊ review ☊
We will be reviewing all the topics covered this semester. ☊ review ☊
Review your work before you turn it in. ☊ review ☊
I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now. ☊ revise ☊
After a steep climb you will be rewarded by magnificent views from the summit. ☊ reward ☊
a rich creamy sauce ☊ rich ☊
The kids had a ride on an elephant at the zoo. ☊ ride ☊
She's an experienced rider. ☊ rider ☊
'What's the right time?' '10.37.' ☊ right ☊
It was Monday you went to see Angie, right? ☊ right ☊
Let me get this right (= understand correctly) —you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? ☊ right ☊
I was waiting for the right moment to ask him. ☊ right ☊
His success was down to being in the right place at the right time (= being able to take opportunities when they came). ☊ right ☊
As she rightly pointed out the illness can affect adults as well as children. ☊ rightly ☊
curtain rings ☊ ring ☊
The children sat on the floor in a ring. ☊ ring ☊
ring sb/sth: When is the best time to ring New York? ☊ ring ☊
Insulin is used to control the rise of glucose levels in the blood. ☊ rise ☊
Air pollution has risen above an acceptable level. ☊ rise ☊
risk (to sb/sth): The chemicals pose little risk (= are not dangerous) to human health. ☊ risk ☊
If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk. ☊ at risk (from/of sth) ☊
You have no right to take risks with other people's lives. ☊ take a risk, take risks ☊
She was risking her own and her children's health. ☊ risk ☊
He risked all his money on a game of cards. ☊ risk ☊
They were willing to risk everything for their liberty. ☊ risk ☊
risk sth: He risked a glance at her furious face. ☊ risk ☊
It was a difficult decision but we decided to risk it. ☊ risk ☊
Protesters pelted the soldiers with rocks. ☊ rock ☊
The sign said 'Danger: falling rocks'. ☊ rock ☊
The media play a major role in influencing people's opinions. ☊ role ☊
roll sb/sth (over) (onto sth): I rolled the baby over onto its stomach. ☊ roll ☊
a romantic view of life ☊ romantic ☊
There's room for one more at the table. ☊ room ☊
I'll move the table—it takes up too much room. ☊ room ☊
I don't want to watch television. I'll be in the other room (= a different room). ☊ room ☊
It was too rough to sail that night. ☊ rough ☊
rough kids ☊ rough ☊
The children were spinning round and round. ☊ round ☊
A large crowd had gathered round to watch. ☊ round ☊
routine enquiries/questions/tests ☊ routine ☊
The fault was discovered during a routine check. ☊ routine ☊
rub sth (together): She rubbed her hands in delight. ☊ rub ☊
She rubbed the lotion into her skin. ☊ rub ☊
rude (to sb) (about sb/sth): The man was downright rude to us. ☊ rude ☊
majority rule (= government by the political party that most people have voted for) ☊ rule ☊
She laid down strict rules for her tenants including prompt payment of rent. ☊ rule ☊
run sth: Could you run the engine for a moment? ☊ run ☊
run (in sth): He will be running in the 100 metres tonight. ☊ run ☊
the running costs of a car (= for example of fuel, repairs, insurance) ☊ running ☊
The children rushed out of school. ☊ rush ☊
It's a sad fact that many of those killed were children. ☊ sad ☊
It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. ☊ sad ☊
The divorce left him sadder and wiser (= having learned from the unpleasant experience). ☊ sad ☊
memories tinged with sadness ☊ sadness ☊
safe (to do sth): It's safe to assume (that) there will always be a demand for new software. ☊ safe ☊
The missing child was found safe and well. ☊ safe ☊
The street is not safe for children to play in. ☊ safe ☊
The children are quite safe here. ☊ safe ☊
a place where children can play in safety ☊ safety ☊
Season with salt and pepper. ☊ salt ☊
She's still the same fun-loving person that I knew at college. ☊ same ☊
His latest movie is just more of the same—exotic locations, car chases and a final shoot-out. ☊ same ☊
children playing on the sand ☊ sand ☊
The education system must satisfy the needs of all children. ☊ satisfy ☊
a satisfying experience ☊ satisfying ☊
ice cream with a hot fudge sauce ☊ sauce ☊
to save a penalty ☊ save ☊
save doing sth: He's grown a beard to save shaving. ☊ save ☊
save sb doing sth: If you phone for an appointment, it'll save you waiting. ☊ save ☊
save sth: We'll take a cab to save time. ☊ save ☊
Book early and save £50! ☊ save ☊
We should try to save water. ☊ save ☊
save sth on sth: The government is trying to save £1 million on defence. ☊ save ☊
save sb sth (on sth): If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip. ☊ save ☊
save on sth: I save on fares by walking to work. ☊ save ☊
save sth (for sth/sb): He's saving his strength for the last part of the race. ☊ save ☊
We'll eat some now and save some for tomorrow. ☊ save ☊
Save some food for me. ☊ save ☊
I'm not very good at saving. ☊ save ☊
save (up) (for sth): I'm saving for a new bike. ☊ save ☊
We've been saving up to go to Australia. ☊ save ☊
save sth (up) (for sth): You should save a little each week. ☊ save ☊
I've saved almost £100 so far. ☊ save ☊
save sb/sth: to save sb's life ☊ save ☊
save sb/sth (from sth): to save a rare species (from extinction) ☊ save ☊
Money from local businesses helped save the school from closure. ☊ save ☊
Buy three and make a saving of 55p. ☊ saving ☊
With the new boiler you can make big savings on fuel bills. ☊ saving ☊
He put all his savings into buying a boat. ☊ saving ☊
I opened a savings account at my local bank. ☊ saving ☊
Try to say that line with more conviction. ☊ say ☊
He knew that if he wasn't back by midnight, his parents would have something to say about it (= be angry). ☊ say ☊
If you don't invest in this, you're saying no to a potential fortune. ☊ say no (to sth) ☊
a five-point pay scale ☊ scale ☊
scared (to do sth): People are scared to use the buses late at night. ☊ scared ☊
They went abroad for a change of scene (= to see and experience new surroundings). ☊ scene ☊
Italy was the scene of many demonstrations at that time. ☊ scene ☊
Under the new scheme only successful schools will be given extra funding. ☊ scheme ☊
The kids are at/in school until 3.30. ☊ school ☊
the cartoon figure of the mad scientist working in his laboratory ☊ scientist ☊
a high/low score ☊ score ☊
What's the score now? ☊ score ☊
The final score was 4-3. ☊ score ☊
I'll keep (the) score. ☊ score ☊
test scores ☊ score ☊
an IQ score of 120 ☊ score ☊
a perfect score ☊ score ☊
score sth: to score a goal/try/touchdown/victory ☊ score ☊
score sth: She scored 98% in the French test. ☊ score ☊
scream (out) that...: His sister screamed out that he was crazy. ☊ scream ☊
It happened on the second night at sea. ☊ at sea ☊
The organs are kept in sealed plastic bags. ☊ seal ☊
Make sure you've signed the cheque before sealing the envelope. ☊ seal ☊
a sealed bid (= one that is kept in a sealed envelope and therefore remains secret until all other bids have been received) ☊ seal ☊
Troops sealed off the site following a bomb alert. ☊ seal sth off ☊
Only drink bottled water and check the seal isn't broken. ☊ seal ☊
a long search for the murder weapon ☊ search ☊
Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building. ☊ search ☊
She went into the kitchen in search of (= looking for) a drink. ☊ search ☊
The search for a cure goes on. ☊ search ☊
The search is on (= has begun) for someone to fill the post. ☊ search ☊
Eventually the search was called off. ☊ search ☊
a search and rescue team ☊ search ☊
to do a search on the Internet ☊ search ☊
search (for sth/sb): She searched in vain for her passport. ☊ search ☊
Police searched for clues in the area. ☊ search ☊
I've searched high and low for those files. ☊ search ☊
I found these photos while searching among some old papers. ☊ search ☊
search sth: His house had clearly been searched and the book was missing. ☊ search ☊
search sth for sth/sb: Police searched the area for clues. ☊ search ☊
Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors. ☊ search ☊
searching the Web for interesting sites ☊ search ☊
search sb for sth: The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them. ☊ search ☊
He searched desperately for something to say. ☊ search ☊
The committee has been searching for new ways to tackle youth unemployment. ☊ search ☊
The hotels are always full during the peak season (= when most people are on holiday/vacation). ☊ season ☊
to take your seat (= to begin your duties, especially in Parliament) ☊ seat ☊
a child seat (= for a child in a car) ☊ seat ☊
Experience is what matters—age is of secondary importance. ☊ secondary ☊
a secondary infection ☊ secondary ☊
He made no secret of his ambition (= he didn't try to hide it). ☊ secret ☊
Check that all windows and doors have been made as secure as possible. ☊ secure ☊
a secure unit for child offenders ☊ secure ☊
It's not a very secure way to make a living. ☊ secure ☊
She'd allowed herself to be lulled into a false sense of security (= a feeling that she was safe when in fact she was in danger). ☊ security ☊
They carried out security checks at the airport. ☊ security ☊
a high/maximum security prison (= for dangerous criminals) ☊ security ☊
Which type of investment offers the greatest security? ☊ security ☊
'Has the mail come yet?' 'I'll just go and see.' ☊ see ☊
'Is he going to get better?' 'I don't know, we'll just have to wait and see.' ☊ see ☊
see what, how, etc...: Go and see what the kids are doing, will you? ☊ see ☊
We'll have to see how it goes. ☊ see ☊
see (that)...: I see (that) interest rates are going up again. ☊ see ☊
'Will you be able to help us?' 'I don't know, I'll have to see.' ☊ see ☊
see what, whether, etc...: I'll see what I can do to help. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth as sth: His colleagues see him as a future director. ☊ see ☊
Try to see things from her point of view. ☊ see ☊
see sth: He didn't see the joke. ☊ see ☊
see what, why, etc...: 'It's broken.' 'Oh yes, I see what you mean.' ☊ see ☊
Guess who I saw at the party last night! ☊ see ☊
See page 158. ☊ see ☊
Did you see that programme on Brazil last night? ☊ see ☊
In the evening we went to see a movie. ☊ see ☊
Fifty thousand people saw the match. ☊ see ☊
see (sb/sth): She looked for him but couldn't see him in the crowd. ☊ see ☊
The opera was the place to see and be seen (= by other important or fashionable people). ☊ see ☊
see what, how, etc...: Did you see what happened? ☊ see ☊
If you watch carefully, you'll see how it is done. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth + adj.: I hate to see you unhappy. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth doing sth: She was seen running away from the scene of the crime. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth do sth: I saw you put the key in your pocket. ☊ see ☊
I must see about (= prepare) lunch. ☊ see about sth ☊
see doing sth: I'll have to see about getting that roof repaired. ☊ see about sth ☊
Don't worry—I'll see to it. ☊ see to sth ☊
seek sth/sb: Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes. ☊ seek ☊
seek for sth/sb: They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. ☊ seek ☊
to seek funding for a project ☊ seek ☊
Highly qualified secretary seeks employment. (= in an advertisement) ☊ seek ☊
He intends to seek custody of the children. ☊ seek ☊
seek sth: I think it's time we sought legal advice. ☊ seek ☊
seek sth from sb: She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour. ☊ seek ☊
seem like sth: It seemed like a good idea at the time. ☊ seem ☊
It is important to select a software package that suits your requirements. ☊ select ☊
self-control ☊ self- ☊
Do you sell stamps? ☊ sell ☊
to sell insurance ☊ sell ☊
sell (sth) (at sth): They sold the business at a profit/loss (= they gained/lost money when they sold it). ☊ sell ☊
send sth: to send a letter/package/cheque/fax/email ☊ send ☊
I have ten years' experience at senior management level. ☊ senior ☊
a strong sense of purpose/identity/duty, etc. ☊ sense ☊
Helmets can give cyclists a false sense of security. ☊ sense ☊
The mixture of sights, smells and sounds around her made her senses reel. ☊ sense ☊
separate sth from/and sth: It is impossible to separate belief from emotion. ☊ separate ☊
separate sth into sth: Make a list of points and separate them into 'desirable' and 'essential'. ☊ separate ☊
separate into sth: We separated into several different search parties. ☊ separate ☊
separate sb/sth from/and sb/sth: Those suffering from infectious diseases were separated from the other patients. ☊ separate ☊
That matter will be considered separately from the main agenda. ☊ separately ☊
Prolonged separations of this kind are damaging to very young children. ☊ separation ☊
Believe me, I'm deadly (= extremely) serious. ☊ serious ☊
Don't laugh, it's a serious suggestion. ☊ serious ☊
serious (about doing sth): Is she serious about wanting to sell the house? ☊ serious ☊
serious (about sb/sth): He's really serious about Penny and wants to get engaged. ☊ serious ☊
She doesn't have a serious boyfriend. ☊ serious ☊
You can't be serious! (= you must be joking) ☊ serious ☊
You think I did it?Be serious! (= what you suggest is ridiculous) ☊ serious ☊
Be serious for a moment; this is important. ☊ serious ☊
I'm afraid I'm not a very serious person. ☊ serious ☊
We need to get down to the serious business of working out costs. ☊ serious ☊
The team is a serious contender for the title this year. ☊ serious ☊
a serious article ☊ serious ☊
a serious newspaper ☊ serious ☊
It's time to give serious consideration to this matter. ☊ serious ☊
a serious illness/problem/offence ☊ serious ☊
to cause serious injury/damage ☊ serious ☊
They pose a serious threat to security. ☊ serious ☊
The consequences could be serious. ☊ serious ☊
You're not seriously expecting me to believe that? ☊ seriously ☊
Smoking can seriously damage your health. ☊ seriously ☊
Seriously though, it could be really dangerous. ☊ seriously ☊
Why can't you ever take anything seriously? ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
Headaches in young children should always be taken seriously. ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
You can't take anything she says very seriously. ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
These experiments serve no useful purpose. ☊ serve ☊
a funeral/marriage/memorial, etc. service ☊ service ☊
She has just celebrated 25 years' service with the company. ☊ service ☊
10% will be added to your bill for service. ☊ service ☊
set sb/yourself sth: She's set herself a difficult task. ☊ set ☊
The government has set strict limits on public spending this year. ☊ set ☊
She settled down in an armchair to watch television. ☊ settle down ☊
If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here. ☊ several ☊
a severe expression ☊ severe ☊
She was a severe woman who seldom smiled. ☊ severe ☊
a severe punishment/sentence ☊ severe ☊
a severe handicap ☊ severe ☊
His injuries are severe. ☊ severe ☊
a severe shortage of qualified staff ☊ severe ☊
The victim suffered severe brain damage. ☊ severe ☊
a severe case of woodworm ☊ severe ☊
Strikes are causing severe disruption to all train services. ☊ severe ☊
a severely critical report ☊ severely ☊
They were not having a sexual relationship at the time. ☊ sexual ☊
sexually abused children ☊ sexually ☊
a delicate/pale/rich/soft shade of blue ☊ shade ☊
The children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows. ☊ shadow ☊
It's a shame that she wasn't here to see it. ☊ shame ☊
It seems such a shame to throw perfectly good food away. ☊ shame ☊
His ideas had been shaped by his experiences during the war. ☊ shape ☊
a view that is widely shared ☊ share ☊
share sth with sb: People often share their political views with their parents. ☊ share ☊
share (sth with sb): Would you like to share your experience with the rest of the group? ☊ share ☊
The group listens while one person shares (= tells other people about their experiences, feelings, etc.). ☊ share ☊
John had no brothers or sisters and wasn't used to sharing. ☊ share ☊
I'm looking for a flat share (= a flat that is shared by two or more people who are not related). ☊ share ☊
share of sth: Everyone must accept their share of the blame. ☊ share ☊
Emma has a sharp tongue (= she often speaks in an unpleasant or unkind way). ☊ sharp ☊
It was very sharp of you to see that! ☊ sharp ☊
Their experiences contrast sharply with those of other children. ☊ sharply ☊
The spring jutted sharply through the mattress. ☊ sharply ☊
Perhaps I sheltered my daughter too much (= protected her too much from unpleasant or difficult experiences). ☊ shelter ☊
to be on the day/night shift at the factory ☊ shift ☊
The night shift has/have just come off duty. ☊ shift ☊
shiny new stuff/software ☊ shiny new ☊
The software is due to ship next month. ☊ ship ☊
The children were shipped off to a boarding school at an early age. ☊ ship sb off ☊
When I added up the cost it gave me quite a shock. ☊ shock ☊
It is shocking that they involved children in the crime. ☊ shocking ☊
The police rarely shoot to kill (= try to kill the people they shoot at). ☊ shoot ☊
Terrorist groups claimed responsibility for the shootings and bomb attacks. ☊ shooting ☊
a serious shooting incident ☊ shooting ☊
Money was short at that time. ☊ short ☊
a jacket with padded shoulders ☊ shoulder ☊
He slung the bag over his shoulder. ☊ shoulder ☊
The clock showed midnight. ☊ show ☊
show sth to sb: If there's a letter from France please show it to me. ☊ show ☊
to go to a show ☊ show ☊
If you eat any more cake you'll make yourself sick. ☊ sick ☊
Emma has just called in sick (= telephoned to say she will not be coming to work because she is ill). ☊ sick ☊
I was sick three times in the night. ☊ be sick ☊
At some point during the war he seems to have changed sides. ☊ side ☊
We're going to Paris for the weekend to see the sights. ☊ sight ☊
It's best if you can get someone local to show you the sights. ☊ sight ☊
The bird is now a rare sight in this country. ☊ sight ☊
a danger/warning/distress, etc. signal ☊ signal ☊
The results of the experiment are not statistically significant. ☊ significant ☊
These views are held by a significant proportion of the population. ☊ significant ☊
It is significant that girls generally do better in examinations than boys. ☊ significant ☊
A scream broke the silence of the night. ☊ silence ☊
Her skin was as smooth as silk. ☊ silk ☊
The brothers look very similar. ☊ similar ☊
The United States won most of the track and field events. Similarly, in swimming, the top three places went to Americans. ☊ similarly ☊
simple pleasures, like reading and walking ☊ simple ☊
Simply add hot water and stir. ☊ simply ☊
Fame is often simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time. ☊ simply ☊
sing to sb: He was singing softly to the baby. ☊ sing ☊
There was singing and dancing all night. ☊ singing ☊
a single-sex school (= for boys only or for girls only) ☊ single ☊
Singles are available from £50 per night. ☊ single ☊
an older/younger sister ☊ sister ☊
a big/little/kid sister ☊ sister ☊
We're sisters. ☊ sister ☊
Do you have any brothers or sisters? ☊ sister ☊
They sat down to consider the problem. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
the site of a sixteenth century abbey ☊ site ☊
A site has been chosen for the new school. ☊ site ☊
an archaeological site ☊ site ☊
In your situation, I would look for another job. ☊ situation ☊
Try this one for size (= to see if it is the correct size). ☊ size ☊
The job requires skill and an eye for detail. ☊ skill ☊
skilled in/at sth/doing sth: She is highly skilled at dealing with difficult customers. ☊ skilled ☊
I slept at my sister's house last night (= stayed the night there). ☊ sleep ☊
She only sleeps for four hours a night. ☊ sleep ☊
I'll feel better after a good night's sleep (= a night when I sleep well). ☊ sleep ☊
The ship slipped into the harbour at night. ☊ slip ☊
She was careful not to let her control slip. ☊ slip ☊
Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up! ☊ slow ☊
a lotion to make your skin feel soft and smooth ☊ smooth ☊
Children were playing in the snow. ☊ snow ☊
We discussed everything—when to go, what to see and so on. ☊ and so forth, and so on (and so forth) ☊
So, let's see. What do we need to take? ☊ so ☊
soft skin ☊ soft ☊
a dress made from the finest, softest silk ☊ soft ☊
soft margarine ☊ soft ☊
soft feather pillows ☊ soft ☊
The grass was soft and springy. ☊ soft ☊
soft rocks such as limestone ☊ soft ☊
soft cheeses ☊ soft ☊
'I missed you,' he said softly. ☊ softly ☊
application/system software ☊ software ☊
design/educational/music-sharing, etc. software ☊ software ☊
to install/run a piece of software ☊ software ☊
Will the software run on my machine? ☊ software ☊
soldiers on duty ☊ soldier ☊
The stores are packed solid (= very full and crowded) at this time of year. ☊ solid ☊
The solution to last week's quiz is on page 81. ☊ solution ☊
an alkaline solution ☊ solution ☊
Have some more vegetables. ☊ some ☊
There's something in (= some truth or some fact or opinion worth considering in) what he says. ☊ something ☊
There are all sorts of activities (= many different ones) for kids at the campsite. ☊ sort ☊
sort sth from sth: Women and children sorted the ore from the rock. ☊ sort ☊
You load up the car and I'll sort the kids out. ☊ sort sth/sb/yourself out ☊
He believed his immortal soul was in peril. ☊ soul ☊
That desk takes up too much space. ☊ space ☊
Can we make space for an extra chair? ☊ space ☊
He can't speak because of a throat infection. ☊ speak ☊
I looked around to see who the speaker was. ☊ speaker ☊
children's television programmes aimed at a specific age group ☊ specific ☊
children with specific learning difficulties (= in one area only) ☊ specific ☊
liquid vitamins specifically designed for children ☊ specifically ☊
at breakneck speed (= fast in a way that is dangerous) ☊ speed ☊
spend sth doing sth: I spend too much time watching television. ☊ spend ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The plane was spinning out of control. ☊ spin ☊
It was believed that people could be possessed by evil spirits. ☊ spirit ☊
a spiritual experience ☊ spiritual ☊
They went swimming in spite of all the danger signs. ☊ in spite of sth ☊
split (sth) open: The cushion split open and sent feathers everywhere. ☊ split ☊
The tall buildings have spoiled the view. ☊ spoil ☊
Don't eat too many nuts—you'll spoil your appetite (= will no longer be hungry at the proper time to eat). ☊ spoil ☊
He showed me the exact spot where he had asked her to marry him. ☊ spot ☊
a tourist spot ☊ spot ☊
Which has spots, the leopard or the tiger? ☊ spot ☊
The male bird has a red spot on its beak. ☊ spot ☊
teenagers worried about their spots ☊ spot ☊
spread sth: Why not pay monthly and spread the cost of your car insurance? ☊ spread ☊
The searchers spread out to cover the area faster. ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
Give the tube another squeeze. ☊ squeeze ☊
The audience threw flowers onto the stage. ☊ stage ☊
We can take the argument one stage further. ☊ stage ☊
The children are at different stages of development. ☊ stage ☊
The children ran up/down the stairs. ☊ stair ☊
The passports, with the visa stamps, were waiting at the embassy. ☊ stamp ☊
The project has the government's stamp of approval. ☊ stamp ☊
a date stamp ☊ stamp ☊
a 28p stamp ☊ stamp ☊
Could I have three first-class stamps, please? ☊ stamp ☊
He has been collecting stamps since he was eight. ☊ stamp ☊
a stamp album ☊ stamp ☊
The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event. ☊ stamp ☊
stamp A (with B): The box was stamped with the maker's name. ☊ stamp ☊
stamp B on A: I'll stamp the company name on your cheque. ☊ stamp ☊
The audience were stamping and cheering. ☊ stamp ☊
The castle stands on the site of an ancient battlefield. ☊ stand ☊
It's time to stand back and look at your career so far. ☊ stand back (from sth) ☊
Four points stand out as being more important than the rest. ☊ stand out (as sth) ☊
It is standard practice to search visitors as they enter the building. ☊ standard ☊
All vehicles come with a CD player as standard. ☊ standard ☊
Hotel prices start at €50 a night for a double room. ☊ start ☊
The kids start school next week. ☊ start ☊
start by doing sth: Let's start by reviewing what we did last week. ☊ start ☊
The directors are responsible for preparing the company's financial statements. ☊ statement ☊
a pollution monitoring station ☊ station ☊
She achieved celebrity status overnight. ☊ status ☊
She stayed at home (= did not go out to work) while the children were young. ☊ stay ☊
We stayed to see what would happen. ☊ stay ☊
stay doing sth: They stayed talking until well into the night. ☊ stay ☊
Stay tuned (= used to ask people to continue listening to or watching a particular programme on the radio or television). ☊ stay ☊
My sister's coming to stay next week. ☊ stay ☊
I stayed three nights at my cousin's house. ☊ stay ☊
an overnight stay ☊ stay ☊
a steady boyfriend/girlfriend (= with whom you have a serious relationship or one that has lasted a long time) ☊ steady ☊
a steep decline in the birth rate ☊ steep ☊
We are taking steps to prevent pollution. ☊ step ☊
I'd like to take this idea a step further. ☊ step ☊
a baby's first steps ☊ step ☊
stick sth + adv./prep.: He stuck a stamp on the envelope. ☊ stick ☊
The boys were throwing sticks and stones at the dog. ☊ stick ☊
Stir in the milk to make a soft but not sticky dough. ☊ sticky ☊
We searched everywhere but we still couldn't find it. ☊ still ☊
The kids found it hard to stay still. ☊ still ☊
I put some antiseptic on the cut and it stung for a moment. ☊ sting ☊
A wasp or bee sting is painful but not necessarily serious. ☊ sting ☊
It is important to carry out regular stock checks. ☊ stock ☊
Some children were throwing stones into the lake. ☊ stone ☊
stop to do sth: We stopped to admire the scenery. ☊ stop ☊
We need more laws to stop pollution. ☊ stop ☊
The bus service stops at midnight. ☊ stop ☊
We stopped for the night in Port Augusta. ☊ stop ☊
I get off at the next stop. ☊ stop ☊
Is this your stop? ☊ stop ☊
The trip included an overnight stop in Brussels. ☊ stop ☊
Work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed. ☊ stop ☊
Babies do not grow at a steady rate but in stops and starts. ☊ stop ☊
He read the children a story. ☊ story ☊
I'll come straight to the point—your work isn't good enough. ☊ straight ☊
It's not safe to walk the streets at night. ☊ street ☊
a country that is streets ahead in the control of environmental pollution ☊ streets ahead (of sb/sth) ☊
The ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths. ☊ strength ☊
the strengths and weaknesses of an argument ☊ strength ☊
This view has recently gathered strength (= become stronger or more widely held). ☊ strength ☊
strength to do sth: She didn't have the strength to walk any further. ☊ strength ☊
it is stressed that...: It must be stressed that this disease is very rare. ☊ stress ☊
strict rules/regulations/discipline ☊ strict ☊
She left strict instructions that she was not to be disturbed. ☊ strict ☊
There are strict guidelines on how the work is to be carried out. ☊ strict ☊
She's on a very strict diet. ☊ strict ☊
a strict teacher/parent/disciplinarian ☊ strict ☊
She's very strict about things like homework. ☊ strict ☊
They were always very strict with their children. ☊ strict ☊
a strict Muslim ☊ strict ☊
a strict vegetarian ☊ strict ☊
She was brought up very strictly. ☊ strictly ☊
Smoking is strictly forbidden. ☊ strictly ☊
In striking contrast to their brothers, the girls were both intelligent and charming. ☊ striking ☊
This is an issue I feel strongly about (= I have firm opinions about). ☊ strongly ☊
struggle (with sb) (to do sth): He is engaged in a bitter struggle with his rival to get control of the company. ☊ struggle ☊
The course teaches you the theory but there's no substitute for practical experience. ☊ substitute ☊
Wild flowers such as primroses are becoming rare. ☊ such as ☊
suck at/on sth: The baby sucked at its mother's breast. ☊ suck ☊
it is suggested that...: It has been suggested that bright children take their exams early. ☊ suggest ☊
It has been suggested that bright children should take their exams early. ☊ suggest ☊
suitable for sth/sb: This programme is not suitable for children. ☊ suitable ☊
Would now be a suitable moment to discuss my report? ☊ suitable ☊
The results of the experiment supported her theory. ☊ support ☊
She supported her husband through many difficult times. ☊ support ☊
The statistics offer further support for our theory. ☊ support ☊
suppose sb/sth to be/have sth: This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare. ☊ suppose ☊
Surely you don't think I was responsible for this? ☊ surely ☊
She knew surprisingly little about her sister's life. ☊ surprisingly ☊
The children had to survive by begging and stealing. ☊ survive ☊
Water from shallow wells should be regarded with suspicion, as it may be contaminated. ☊ suspicion ☊
He started having night sweats. ☊ sweat ☊
Cook the lentils for 20 minutes until they swell and soften. ☊ swell ☊
The kids were playing on the swings. ☊ swing ☊
to throw a switch (= to move a large switch) ☊ switch ☊
swollen glands ☊ swollen ☊
a table of contents (= a list of the main points or information in a book, usually at the front of the book) ☊ table ☊
Children must learn to behave at table. ☊ table ☊
The official seemed to take hours to examine my passport. ☊ take ☊
He takes the view that children are responsible for their own actions. ☊ take ☊
These threats are not to be taken lightly. ☊ take ☊
I wish you'd take me seriously. ☊ take ☊
We took a room at the hotel for two nights. ☊ take ☊
The state has taken control of the company. ☊ take ☊
Can you take (= hold) the baby for a moment? ☊ take ☊
We'll take the matter forward at our next meeting (= discuss it further). ☊ take ☊
I won't take up any more of your time. ☊ take up sth ☊
The baby is just starting to talk. ☊ talk ☊
talk of sth: Mary is talking of looking for another job. ☊ talk ☊
A further round of talks will be needed if the dispute is to be resolved. ☊ talk ☊
We need to have a serious talk about money matters. ☊ talk ☊
The children became the target for their father's aggressive outbursts. ☊ target ☊
to perform/carry out/complete/undertake a task ☊ task ☊
a daunting/an impossible/a formidable/an unenviable, etc. task ☊ task ☊
Our first task is to set up a communications system. ☊ task ☊
Detectives are now faced with the task of identifying the body. ☊ task ☊
It was my task to wake everyone up in the morning. ☊ task ☊
I've never tasted anything like it. ☊ taste ☊
Taste it and see if you think there's enough salt in it. ☊ taste ☊
You can taste the garlic in this stew. ☊ taste ☊
taste of sth: The ice tasted of mint. ☊ taste ☊
teach sb sth: Our experience as refugees taught us many valuable lessons. ☊ teach ☊
views that go against traditional Christian teaching ☊ teaching ☊
tears of pain, joy, etc. ☊ tear ☊
We offer free technical support for those buying our software. ☊ technical ☊
Skaters score extra points for technical complexity. ☊ technical ☊
We don't do much in the evenings except watch television. ☊ television ☊
What's on television tonight? ☊ on (the) television ☊
Is there anything good on the telly tonight? ☊ on (the) television ☊
tell A from B: Can you tell Tom from his twin brother? ☊ tell ☊
tell sb: Children must do as they're told. ☊ tell ☊
I'm looking for some temporary work. ☊ temporary ☊
during the president's first term of/in office ☊ term ☊
a terrible experience ☊ terrible ☊
The experiment went terribly wrong. ☊ terribly ☊
laboratory tests ☊ test ☊
a nuclear test ☊ test ☊
Tests have shown high levels of pollutants in the water. ☊ test ☊
I'll run a diagnostic test to see why the server keeps crashing. ☊ test ☊
a test for AIDS ☊ test ☊
an eye test ☊ test ☊
a pregnancy test ☊ test ☊
When can I get my test results? ☊ test ☊
We'll need to perform a series of tests. ☊ test ☊
The hospital is doing some tests. ☊ test ☊
an IQ/intelligence/aptitude test ☊ test ☊
to take a test ☊ test ☊
to do a test ☊ test ☊
test (on sth): a test on irregular verbs ☊ test ☊
to pass/fail a test ☊ test ☊
a good mark in the test ☊ test ☊
test sth: Test your brakes regularly. ☊ test ☊
test sth on sb/sth: Our beauty products are not tested on animals. ☊ test ☊
test sth for sth: The water is regularly tested for purity. ☊ test ☊
test sth out: They opened a single store in Europe to test out the market. ☊ test ☊
test sb/sth: to test sb's eyesight/hearing ☊ test ☊
test sb/sth for sth: The doctor tested him for hepatitis. ☊ test ☊
Two athletes tested positive for steroids. ☊ test ☊
test sb (on sth): Children are tested on core subjects at ages 7, 11 and 14. ☊ test ☊
test (sth): We test your English before deciding which class to put you in. ☊ test ☊
Schools use various methods of testing. ☊ test ☊
I'd rather email than phone, if that's OK by you. ☊ than ☊
'Would you like some more cake?' 'No thank you.' ☊ thank you ☊
The nights are getting longer. ☊ the ☊
The children were arguing amongst themselves. ☊ themselves ☊
They themselves had had a similar experience. ☊ themselves ☊
Just then (= at that moment) there was a knock at the door. ☊ then ☊
First cook the onions, then add the mushrooms. ☊ then ☊
There comes a point where you give up. ☊ there ☊
I went to see if my old school was still there. ☊ there ☊
A terrible thing happened last night. ☊ thing ☊
All things considered (= considering all the difficulties or problems), she's done very well. ☊ thing ☊
Just think how nice it would be to see them again. ☊ think ☊
Can anybody think of a way to raise money? ☊ think of sth/sb ☊
the city's thousandth anniversary ☊ thousandth ☊
Pollution is threatening marine life. ☊ threaten ☊
The house seemed less threatening in the cold light of day. ☊ threatening ☊
He will not live through the night. ☊ through ☊
He threw back his head and roared with laughter. ☊ throw ☊
Jenny threw herself onto the bed. ☊ throw ☊
throw sth + adv./prep.: The boat was thrown onto the rocks. ☊ throw ☊
Just throw your bag down over there. ☊ throw ☊
throw (sth): Stop throwing stones at the window! ☊ throw ☊
She threw the ball up and caught it again. ☊ throw ☊
They had a competition to see who could throw the furthest. ☊ throw ☊
throw sth to sb: Don't throw it to him, give it to him! ☊ throw ☊
throw sb sth: Can you throw me that towel? ☊ throw ☊
to throw away an opportunity ☊ throw sth away ☊
You must take the exam—you can't throw away all that work! ☊ throw sth away ☊
You'll be thrown out if you don't pay the rent. ☊ throw sb out (of...) ☊
to keep tight control over sth ☊ tight ☊
He failed his driving test three times. ☊ time ☊
I can probably make the time to see them. ☊ time ☊
I didn't finish the test—I ran out of time. ☊ time ☊
The early morning is the best time of day. ☊ time ☊
At one time (= at a period of time in the past) Emily was my best friend. ☊ time ☊
The baby loves bath time. ☊ time ☊
Have I called at a bad time? Shall I call back later? ☊ time ☊
The promotion came at just the right time for me. ☊ time ☊
We stock six different beers at any one time. ☊ time ☊
The letter was in my pocket all the time (= while I was looking for it). ☊ all the time, the whole time ☊
We had to go and see the principal one at a time. ☊ at a time ☊
The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon. ☊ at times ☊
Next, add two tins of tomatoes. ☊ tin ☊
Only a tiny minority hold such extreme views. ☊ tiny ☊
tip (on/for sth): useful tips on how to save money ☊ tip ☊
to check your tire pressure ☊ tire ☊
His expression changed from amazement to joy. ☊ to ☊
I watched the programme from beginning to end. ☊ to ☊
He gave it to his sister. ☊ to ☊
Attach this rope to the front of the car. ☊ to ☊
The leaflet explains how to apply for a place. ☊ to ☊
tomorrow afternoon/morning/night/evening ☊ tomorrow ☊
Will you have dinner with me tonight? ☊ tonight ☊
It's only too easy for them to deny responsibility. ☊ too ☊
The river turns north at this point. ☊ turn ☊
turn that...: It turned out that she was a friend of my sister. ☊ turn out ☊
The children called out their names in turn. ☊ in turn ☊
The kids took turns on the swing. ☊ take turns (in sth/to do sth) ☊
a twin brother/sister ☊ twin ☊
The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case. ☊ twist ☊
a rare blood type ☊ type ☊
typical for sb/sth: The weather at the moment is not typical for July. ☊ typical ☊
He was typically modest about his achievements. ☊ typically ☊
There were ugly scenes in the streets last night as rioting continued. ☊ ugly ☊
We will accept ultimate responsibility for whatever happens. ☊ ultimate ☊
This race will be the ultimate test of your skill. ☊ ultimate ☊
A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness. ☊ ultimately ☊
I've just become an uncle (= because your brother/sister has had a baby). ☊ uncle ☊
He was quite unconscious of the danger. ☊ unconscious ☊
The thoughts rushed into my mind uncontrolled. ☊ uncontrolled ☊
the uncontrolled growth of cities ☊ uncontrolled ☊
uncontrolled dumping of toxic wastes ☊ uncontrolled ☊
children aged 12 and under ☊ under ☊
He seems bad-tempered, but he's very soft-hearted underneath. ☊ underneath ☊
We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations. ☊ understanding ☊
Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay underwater. ☊ underwater ☊
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) ☊ unfair ☊
The tests discriminate unfairly against older people. ☊ unfairly ☊
to be/look/seem/sound unhappy ☊ unhappy ☊
I didn't realize but he was deeply unhappy at that time. ☊ unhappy ☊
This consideration was not unimportant. ☊ unimportant ☊
The preview offers a unique opportunity to see the show without the crowds. ☊ unique ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
He hasn't got any hobbies—unless you call watching TV a hobby. ☊ unless ☊
an unpleasant experience ☊ unpleasant ☊
They are unwilling to invest any more money in the project. ☊ unwilling ☊
She was unable, or unwilling, to give me any further details. ☊ unwilling ☊
I stayed up late (= did not go to bed until late) last night. ☊ up ☊
an upsetting experience ☊ upsetting ☊
efforts to control urban sprawl (= the spread of city buildings into the countryside) ☊ urban ☊
urge that...: The report urged that all children be taught to swim. ☊ urge ☊
The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution. ☊ urge ☊
Have you ever used this software before? ☊ use ☊
The software is designed for use in schools. ☊ use ☊
You can throw those away—they're no use to anyone. ☊ be no use (to sb) ☊
Don't just sit watching television—make yourself useful! ☊ useful ☊
computer software users ☊ user ☊
a valuable experience ☊ valuable ☊
a rare variety of orchid ☊ variety ☊
He's never ventured abroad in his life. ☊ venture ☊
the latest version of the software package ☊ version ☊
Sit down—you're blocking my view. ☊ view ☊
the Christian view of the world ☊ view ☊
The traditional view was that marriage was meant to last. ☊ view ☊
to have different/conflicting/opposing views ☊ view ☊
to have strong political views ☊ view ☊
view (about/on sth): His views on the subject were well known. ☊ view ☊
This evidence supports the view that there is too much violence on television. ☊ view ☊
What is needed is a frank exchange of views. ☊ view ☊
People came from all over the world to view her work. ☊ view ☊
The eclipse should only be viewed through a special lens. ☊ view ☊
view (sb/sth as sth): When the car was first built, the design was viewed as highly original. ☊ view ☊
How do you view your position within the company? ☊ view ☊
view sb/sth with sth: She viewed him with suspicion. ☊ view ☊
You should view their offer with a great deal of caution. ☊ view ☊
Violence broke out/erupted inside the prison last night. ☊ violence ☊
Children should not be allowed to watch violent movies (= that show a lot of violence). ☊ violent ☊
a virus infection ☊ virus ☊
The virus in the software was programmed to corrupt the hard disk. ☊ virus ☊
She made a visible effort to control her anger. ☊ visible ☊
After using the cream for a month, I could see no visible difference. ☊ visible ☊
Cats have good night vision. ☊ vision ☊
The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. ☊ visit ☊
This is an area rarely visited by Europeans. ☊ visit ☊
For more information, visit our website. ☊ visit ☊
We had a visit from the police last night. ☊ visit ☊
to speak in a deep/soft/loud/quiet, etc. voice ☊ voice ☊
'There you are,' said a voice behind me. ☊ voice ☊
Tax and insurance are deducted from your wages. ☊ wage ☊
The children can't wait for Christmas to come. ☊ I, they, etc. can't wait/can hardly wait ☊
The baby is just learning to walk. ☊ walk ☊
walk sth: Children here walk several miles to school. ☊ walk ☊
Don't wander off the subject—keep to the point.` ☊ wander ☊
want sth: We'll want more furniture for the new office. ☊ want ☊
want sth: Do you want some more tea? ☊ want ☊
There are two points which I wanted to make. ☊ want ☊
The children jumped up and down to keep warm. ☊ warm ☊
warn (sb) against/about sth: The guidebook warns against walking alone at night. ☊ warn ☊
Many people continue to ignore warnings about the dangers of sunbathing. ☊ warning ☊
It seems such a waste to throw good food away. ☊ waste ☊
I hate to see good food go to waste (= be thrown away). ☊ waste ☊
watch sb/sth: to watch television/a football game ☊ watch ☊
watch sth for sth: He watched the house for signs of activity. ☊ watch ☊
watch (for sth): He watched for signs of activity in the house. ☊ watch ☊
'Would you like to play?' 'No thanks—I'll just watch.' ☊ watch ☊
We watched to see what would happen next. ☊ watch ☊
watch what, how, etc...: Watch what I do, then you try. ☊ watch ☊
watch sb/sth doing sth: She watched the kids playing in the yard. ☊ watch ☊
watch sb/sth do sth: They watched the bus disappear into the distance. ☊ watch ☊
Could you watch my bags for me while I buy a paper? ☊ watch ☊
watch sth/yourself: Watch yourself! (= be careful, because you're in a dangerous situation) ☊ watch ☊
Watch your bag—there are thieves around. ☊ watch ☊
I have to watch every penny (= be careful what I spend). ☊ watch ☊
watch where, what, etc...: Hey, watch where you're going! ☊ watch ☊
The cashiers were asked to watch out for forged banknotes. ☊ watch out for sb/sth ☊
Watch out! There's a car coming! ☊ watch out ☊
water pollution ☊ water ☊
Children were playing in the waves. ☊ wave ☊
Kids were running this way and that (= in all directions). ☊ way ☊
Infectious diseases can be acquired in several ways. ☊ way ☊
By the way, I found that book you were looking for. ☊ by the way ☊
Why don't we go and see it together? ☊ we ☊
The team's weak points are in defence. ☊ weak ☊
weak arguments ☊ weak ☊
the weakness of the dollar against the pound ☊ weakness ☊
It's important to know your own strengths and weaknesses. ☊ weakness ☊
Can you spot the weakness in her argument? ☊ weakness ☊
Guilt is the secret weapon for the control of children. ☊ weapon ☊
No more for me. I have to watch my weight. ☊ weight ☊
Children are always welcome at the hotel. ☊ welcome ☊
She took it very well (= did not react too badly), all things considered. ☊ well ☊
Add the lemon juice and mix well. ☊ well ☊
Where (= at what point) did I go wrong in my calculations? ☊ where ☊
I asked him whether he had done it all himself or whether someone had helped him. ☊ whether ☊
I'll see whether she's at home (= or not at home). ☊ whether ☊
You are entitled to a free gift whether you accept our offer of insurance or not. ☊ whether ☊
She writes about her experiences as a black girl in a predominantly white city. ☊ white ☊
Mrs Smith, who has a lot of teaching experience at junior level, will be joining the school in September. ☊ who ☊
I can't afford it—that's the whole point. ☊ whole ☊
Why get upset just because you got one bad grade? ☊ why ☊
The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. ☊ why ☊
a manager with wide experience of industry ☊ wide ☊
a widely held belief ☊ widely ☊
It makes me wild (= very angry) to see such waste. ☊ wild ☊
The boy is wild and completely out of control. ☊ wild ☊
I'll check this letter for you, if you want. ☊ will ☊
They won't lend us any more money. ☊ will ☊
They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights. ☊ willing ☊
I don't wish (= I don't mean) to be rude, but could you be a little quieter? ☊ wish ☊
Skill comes with practice. ☊ with ☊
withdraw sth from sth: The drug was withdrawn from sale after a number of people suffered serious side effects. ☊ withdraw ☊
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). ☊ within ☊
men, women and children ☊ woman ☊
We had a wonderful time last night. ☊ wonderful ☊
We only have his word for it that the cheque is in the post. ☊ word ☊
Have a word with Pat and see what she thinks. ☊ word ☊
work at sth: I've been working at my assignment all day. ☊ work ☊
work with sb/sth: Do you enjoy working with children? ☊ work ☊
She earned her grades through sheer hard work. ☊ work ☊
Taking care of a baby is hard work. ☊ work ☊
Danger—men at work. ☊ at work ☊
The news of his release from prison added further to her worries. ☊ worry ☊
Students should discuss any problems or worries they have with their course tutors. ☊ worry ☊
If you answer this question correctly, it's worth five points. ☊ worth ☊
worth doing sth: This idea is well worth considering. ☊ worth ☊
The trip was expensive but it was worth every penny. ☊ worth ☊
They would never have met if she hadn't gone to Emma's party. ☊ would ☊
After a serious argument, it can take some time for the wounds to heal. ☊ wound ☊
seriously wounded ☊ wounded ☊
wrap B round/around A: I wrapped a blanket around the baby. ☊ wrap ☊
The doctor wrote her a prescription for more antibiotics. ☊ write ☊
write sth about/on sth: He hopes to write a book about his experiences one day. ☊ write ☊
No decision has been made at the time of writing. ☊ write ☊
In some countries children don't start learning to read and write until they are six. ☊ write ☊
His experiences in India influenced his later writings. ☊ writing ☊
It was his bad luck to be in the wrong place at the wrong time (= so that he got involved in trouble without intending to). ☊ wrong ☊
The children were playing in the yard at the front of the school. ☊ yard ☊
I have happy memories of my years in Poland (= the time I spent there). ☊ year ☊
We've had a lot of fun over the years. ☊ year ☊
The night is still young (= it has only just started). ☊ young ☊
I am the youngest of four sisters. ☊ young ☊
Dentists advise you to have your teeth checked every six months. ☊ your ☊
She brings to the job a rare combination of youth and experience. ☊ youth ☊
It was ten degrees below zero last night (= −10°C). ☊ zero ☊
an earthquake/danger, etc. zone ☊ zone ☊