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to the extent (that), the point (that) đến độ
















like: đến độ
to be scared shitless, shit in one’s pants (out of fear) sợ đến độ ỉa cả trong quần


Kannst du das bitte an die Kollegin in Berlin faxen? Anh / Chị có thể gửi tài liệu này qua fax đến đồng nghiệp ở Berlin được không? (Lektion 93, Nr. 1413)


I must ask you to accompany me to the police station. accompany
adjust sth to sth: Adjust your language to the age of your audience. adjust
Young people of all ages go there to meet. age
It will take about an hour to get there, allowing for traffic delays. allow for sb/sth
We got there early but Mike had already left. already
I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance (= go there for a short time). appearance
I'm certainly never going there again. certainly
How he got there was not clear. clear
We went there a couple of years ago. couple
I want to get there early to avoid the crowds. crowd
We can't go there today. You can go another day. day
No doubt she'll call us when she gets there. no doubt
She may have arrived late or it is equally possible that she never went there at all. equally
I'll get there, even if I have to walk. even if/though
They went to extraordinary lengths to explain their behaviour. extraordinary
flash sth (at sb): Red lights flashed a warning at them. flash
flash sb (sth): Red lights flashed them a warning. flash
They arrived on Monday evening and we got there the following day. following
I wouldn't go there alone; you might get (= be) mugged. get
to go to prison (= to be sent there as punishment for a crime) go
She has gone to China (= is now in China or is on her way there). go
These roses grow to a height of 6 feet. grow
Had they left before you got there? have
I wouldn't go there in the height of summer. height
The fire reached its height around 2 a.m. height
It will take about an hour to get there. hour
Chicago is two hours away (= it takes two hours to get there). hour
It took hours getting there. hour
Do you remember how (= that) the kids always loved going there? how
You can get there just as cheaply by plane. just
The snake usually reaches a length of 100 cm. length
Call me when you get there, no matter what the time is. no matter who, what, where, etc.
We go there maybe once or twice a month. maybe
There isn't nearly enough time to get there now. not nearly
It normally takes 20 minutes to get there. normally
We often go there. often
We've often thought of going there ourselves. ourselves
I used to go there often in the past. past
It is possible to get there by bus. possible
(+ adv./prep.): 'Grab the end of the rope.' 'I can't reach that far!' reach
a reading lamp/light (= one that can be moved to shine light onto sth that you are reading) reading
I go there quite regularly. regularly
Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there. get rid of sb/sth
We'll get there slowly but surely. slowly but surely
Allow sufficient time to get there. sufficient
I hope we get there in time. there
Can I get there and back in a day? there
The lights were red but he drove straight through. through
By the time you get there the meeting will be over. time
The ambulance got there just in time (= to save sb's life). in time (for sth/to do sth)
They go there twice a week/month/year. twice