trước sớm ( thời gian) 
in advance of 
Yesterday my family ate an early dinner. ☊ 
Hôm qua, gia đình của tôi đã ăn một bữa tối sớm. ☊ Adjectives 2 They will have an early flight. ☊ Họ sẽ có một chuyến bay sớm. ☊ Adjectives 2 early ☊ sớm ☊ Adjectives 2 like: ớm → →
gestern ☊ hôm qua ☊ 
昨天 ☊ zuótiān heute ☊ hôm nay ☊ 今天 ☊ jīntiān scheußlich ☊ kinh tởm ☊ 丑陋的 ☊ chǒulòu de früh ☊ sớm ☊ 早的 ☊ zǎo de unheimlich ☊ ghê gớm, nguy ngập ☊ 可怕的 ☊ kěpà de krank ☊ bị ốm (miền bắc việt nam), bị bệnh (miền nam việt nam) ☊ 生病的 ☊ shēngbìng de dünn ☊ gầy (miền bắc việt nam), ốm (miền nam việt nam) ☊ 薄的 ☊ báo de bald ☊ sớm ☊ 很快 ☊ hěn kuài vorgestern ☊ hôm kia ☊ 前天 ☊ qián tiān bestehen aus ☊ gồm có, bao gồm, có ☊ 由 ... 组成 ☊ yóu ..... zǔ chéng früher ☊ sớm hơn ☊ 早的 ☊ zǎo de einschließlich ☊ bao gồm cả ☊ 包含 ☊ bāo hán sich festhalten an ☊ nắm chặt lấy, tóm ☊ 抓牢 ☊ zhuā láo etwas einstecken ☊ trộm đi cái gì ☊ 带走某物 ☊ dài zǒu mǒu wù aus zwei Teilen bestehen ☊ bao gồm hai bộ phận ☊ 由两部分组成 ☊ yóu liǎng bù fèn zǔ chéng humorvoll ☊ hóm hỉnh ☊ 有幽默感的 ☊ yǒu yōu mò gǎn de sich umarmen ☊ ôm nhau ☊ 拥抱 ☊ yōng bào gut riechen ☊ thơm ☊ 好闻 ☊ hǎo wén eng umschlungen tanzen ☊ ôm chặt nhau nhảy ☊ 相拥起舞 ☊ xiāngyōng qǐwǔ den Briefkasten leeren ☊ lấy thư từ hòm thư ☊ 清空信箱 ☊ qīngkōng xìnxiāng beinhalten ☊ bao gồm ☊ 包含 ☊ bāohán wölben ☊ làm cong lại thành vòm ☊ 使 ... 成弧形 ☊ shǐ ... chéng húxíng etwas verabscheuen ☊ ghê tởm thứ gì đó ☊ 厌恶某物 ☊ yànwù mǒuwù abstoßend ☊ ghê tởm ☊ 厌恶的 ☊ yànwù de schnappen ☊ bắt, tóm ☊ 抓住 ☊ zhuāzhù auspumpen ☊ bơm, hút ☊ 抽出 ☊ chōu chū jemandem auflauern ☊ rình rập, nhìn trộm ai đó ☊ 伏击某人 ☊ fújī mǒurén klauen ☊ ăn trộm, ăn cắp ☊ 偷 ☊ tōu sich ekeln ☊ kinh tởm ☊ 感到厌恶 ☊ gǎndào yànwù widerwärtig ☊ ghê tởm, kinh tởm ☊ 讨厌的 ☊ tǎoyàn de bombardieren ☊ đánh bom ☊ 轰炸 ☊ hōngzhà gestern ☊ hôm qua ☊ ☊ heute ☊ hôm nay ☊ ☊ die Gruppe ☊ nhóm ☊ ☊ scheußlich ☊ kinh tởm ☊ ☊ früh ☊ sớm ☊ ☊ die Ananas ☊ quả dứa, trái thơm ☊ ☊ die Garnele ☊ tôm ☊ ☊ der Anzug ☊ áo vest, bộ com lê ☊ ☊ unheimlich ☊ ghê gớm, nguy ngập ☊ ☊ krank ☊ bị ốm (miền bắc việt nam), bị bệnh (miền nam việt nam) ☊ ☊ die Kiste ☊ cái hòm, cái sọt ☊ ☊ dünn ☊ gầy (miền bắc việt nam), ốm (miền nam việt nam) ☊ ☊ bald ☊ sớm ☊ ☊ vorgestern ☊ hôm kia ☊ ☊ die Ananas ☊ dứa (nv), thơm oder khóm (sv) ☊ ☊ bestehen aus ☊ gồm có, bao gồm, có ☊ ☊ früher ☊ sớm hơn ☊ ☊ einschließlich ☊ bao gồm cả ☊ ☊ sich festhalten an ☊ nắm chặt lấy, tóm ☊ ☊ der Dieb ☊ kẻ trộm ☊ ☊ der Diebstahl ☊ trộm cắp ☊ ☊ der Einbrecher ☊ kẻ trộm ☊ ☊ etwas einstecken ☊ trộm đi cái gì ☊ ☊ aus zwei Teilen bestehen ☊ bao gồm hai bộ phận ☊ ☊ humorvoll ☊ hóm hỉnh ☊ ☊ sich umarmen ☊ ôm nhau ☊ ☊ gut riechen ☊ thơm ☊ ☊ der Hummer ☊ tôm hùm ☊ ☊ die Bombe ☊ bom ☊ ☊ eng umschlungen tanzen ☊ ôm chặt nhau nhảy ☊ ☊ der Zirkel ☊ com-pa ☊ ☊ die Arbeitsgruppe ☊ nhóm học ☊ ☊ der Töpfer ☊ thợ gốm ☊ ☊ den Briefkasten leeren ☊ lấy thư từ hòm thư ☊ ☊ die Pumpe ☊ máy bơm ☊ ☊ die Kuppel ☊ mái vòm ☊ ☊ das Aluminium ☊ nhôm ☊ ☊ beinhalten ☊ bao gồm ☊ ☊ die Bande ☊ băng, nhóm ☊ ☊ der Hehler ☊ người buôn bán đồ trộm cắp ☊ ☊ wölben ☊ làm cong lại thành vòm ☊ ☊ der Salbei ☊ cây xô thơm ☊ ☊ etwas verabscheuen ☊ ghê tởm thứ gì đó ☊ ☊ abstoßend ☊ ghê tởm ☊ ☊ die Raumschiff-Besatzung ☊ nhóm thám hiểm không gian ☊ ☊ der Kilometerzähler ☊ bảng táp lô, bảng tính kilomét ☊ ☊ das Segel ☊ cánh buồm ☊ ☊ die Raupe ☊ sâu bướm ☊ ☊ die Motte ☊ sâu bướm ☊ ☊ schnappen ☊ bắt, tóm ☊ ☊ die Plantage ☊ đồn điền, vườn ươm ☊ ☊ das Stroh ☊ rơm ☊ ☊ auspumpen ☊ bơm, hút ☊ ☊ die Posaune ☊ kèn trombone ☊ ☊ das Schwert schleifen ☊ mài gươm ☊ ☊ die Haare färben ☊ nhuộm tóc ☊ ☊ der Schleim ☊ đờm ☊ ☊ jemandem auflauern ☊ rình rập, nhìn trộm ai đó ☊ ☊ klauen ☊ ăn trộm, ăn cắp ☊ ☊ sich ekeln ☊ kinh tởm ☊ ☊ widerwärtig ☊ ghê tởm, kinh tởm ☊ ☊ der Felsvorsprung ☊ mỏm đá ☊ ☊ das Korallenriff ☊ mỏm san hô, rạn san hô ☊ ☊ das Ghetto ☊ khu biệt lập, xóm biệt lập ☊ ☊ bombardieren ☊ đánh bom ☊ ☊ Wie ist der Wechselkurs heute? ☊ Tỉ giá ngoại hối hôm nay như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 46) Der Kurs ist heute sehr gut. ☊ Tỉ giá hôm nay rất tốt. ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 47) Gestern war das Wetter wirklich schön und heute ist es auch warm. ☊ Hôm qua thời tiết thật là đẹp và hôm nay trời cũng ấm. ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 95) Für die Fischsuppe: Garnelen, Lachs, Miesmuscheln, Thunfisch, Meeresfrüchte, Reis. ☊ Cho món súp cá: tôm, cá hồi, sò, cá thu, các loại hải sản, gạo. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 144) Für das Hauptgericht: Kräuter, Lamm, Geflügel, Huhn, Rindfleisch, Steak, Gemüse, gebackene Bohnen. ☊ Cho món chính: rau thơm, thịt cừu, thịt gia cầm, thịt gà, thịt bò,beaf steak, rau xanh, đậu phộng rang. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 145) Zum Frühstück: Honig, Toast, Butter, Joghurt, Ananas, Eier, Brötchen, Pfannkuchen, Mehl, Ahornsirup. ☊ Cho bữa sáng: mật ong, bánh mì nướng, bơ, ja-ua, trái thơm, trứng, bánh mì, bánh trứng chiên, bột mì, si-rô. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 149) Tri lädt sie zum Abendessen ein. ☊ Tri mời cô ấy đến ăn cơm tối. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 158) Dieser Abend ist für beide so nett gewesen, dass sie sich entscheiden, dieses Treffen jede Woche zu wiederholen. ☊ Buối tối hôm nay thật tuyệt vời đến nỗi họ quyết định gặp nhau hàng tuần. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 161) 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) So bald wie möglich. ☊ Càng sớm càng tốt. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 236) Wir können Reis kochen oder machen gebackene Kartoffeln und gebratenes Fleisch oder Fisch. ☊ Chúng ta có thể nấu cơm hay làm món khoai tây chiên với thịt hay cá chiên. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 285) Er sucht alle seine Sachen zusammen. ☊ Anh ta gom tất cả các đồ dùng của anh lại. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 293) Wir müssen einen halben Kilometer zurückfahren und dann müssen wir nach links abbiegen. ☊ Chúng ta phải quay lại nửa kilomet và sau đó phải rẽ trái. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 377) Meine Nachbarn feierten Hochzeit und dann fing etwas Feuer. ☊ Hàng xóm của tôi tố chức đám cưới và sau đó thì lửa cháy ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 426) Die Eltern von Trangs Nachbarskindern sind jeden Samstag weg. ☊ Bố mẹ những đứa trẻ hàng xóm của Trang cứ thứ bảy là đi vắng. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 480) Daher babysittet Trang die drei Kinder. ☊ Do vậy Trang trông nom ba đứa trẻ. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 481) Normalerweise geht sie zum Spielplatz mit ihnen, aber heute regnet es, also bleibt sie zu Hause. ☊ Bình thường thì cô ấy cùng lũ trẻ đến sân chơi, nhưng hôm nay trời mưa, nên cô ấy ở nhà. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 485) Oh, die Seifenoper ist eine Wiederholung von gestern. ☊ ồ, chương trình ca nhạc này phát lại của ngày hôm qua. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 553) Die Lieferung, die ich gestern erhalten habe, ist nicht vollständig. ☊ Hàng giao mà hôm qua tôi nhận được không đầy đủ. ☊ (Lektion 47, Nr. 670) Hast du gestern das frische Obst für den Nachtisch gekauft? ☊ Hôm qua anh có mua trái cây tươi để tráng miệng không? ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 681) 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) Schließlich findet heute das Spiel trotz des Regens statt. ☊ Cuối cùng trận đấu hôm nay cũng diễn ra mặc cho trời mưa. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 696) Am nächsten Morgen brechen sie zu einer Radtour auf. ☊ Sáng hôm sau họ xuất phát cho một tua xe đạp. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 729) 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) Wir freuen uns, euch bald wiederzusehen. ☊ Chúng con rất mong gặp lại bố mẹ sớm. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 787) Gibt es noch zwei Karten für heute Abend? ☊ Còn hai vé cho tối hôm nay không ? ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 821) Ich habe heute länger gearbeitet. ☊ Hôm nay anh làm lâu hơn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 846) Ich werde versuchen, morgen früher nach Hause zu kommen. ☊ Anh sẽ cố gắng, ngày mai về nhà sớm hơn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 849) Gestern fällte der Richter sein Urteil über einen vorbestraften Gewalttäter. ☊ Hôm qua thẩm phán đã tuyên án kẻ phạm tội đã có tiền án. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 889) Der Einbruch ☊ Vụ trộm ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 900) Sie kommt heute besonders spät von ihrer Arbeit nach Hause. ☊ Hôm nay cô đặc biệt đi làm về trễ. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 902) Du kannst dir nicht vorstellen, was heute in meiner Firma los war! ☊ Anh không thể tưởng tượng được đâu, chuyện gì đã xảy ra ở công ty hôm nay đâu ! ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 903) 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) Die Kriminellen haben alles eingesteckt, was wertvoll aussah. ☊ Những tên tội phạm đã trộm đi tất cả những gì có giá trị. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 908) Zum Glück ist die Firma gegen Einbruch versichert. ☊ May thay là công ty có bảo hiểm chống trộm. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 917) Am nächsten Tag hinterlässt der Mechaniker eine Nachricht auf dem Anrufbeantworter. ☊ Ngày hôm sau người thợ cơ khí để lại một tin nhắn trong hộp thư thoại. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 978) Tri ist ein sehr fröhlicher und humorvoller Mensch. ☊ Trí là một người rất vui vẻ và hóm hỉnh. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1050) Am nächsten Tag habe ich dich wieder angerufen.... ☊ Vào hôm sau anh đã gọi điện thoại lại cho em…. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1063) Du riechst so gut, du brauchst kein Parfum! ☊ Em thơm đến nỗi không cần nước hoa nữa đâu! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1088) Du hast dich heute morgen wohl nicht rasiert, dein Bart kratzt! ☊ Sáng hôm nay anh không cạo râu, râu của anh cào đau quá! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1090) Bis bald. ☊ Hẹn sớm gặp lại. ☊ (Lektion 85, Nr. 1235) Er wird Sie so bald wie möglich zurückrufen. ☊ Ông ấy / Anh ấy sẽ gọi lại sớm nhất có thể cho anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1267) Bitte rufen Sie mich so schnell wie möglich zurück! ☊ Làm ơn gọi lại cho tôi càng sớm càng tốt. ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1286) 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) Ich werde Sie so bald wie möglich zurückrufen. ☊ Tôi sẽ gọi lại cho anh / chị sớm nhất có thể. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1313) Heute ist der 07.März. ☊ Hôm nay là ngày 7 tháng ba. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1314) Ich erwarte Ihre baldige Antwort. ☊ Mong sớm nhận được câu trả lời của anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1333) Ich freue mich bald von Ihnen zu hören. ☊ Rất mong được sớm nói chuyện với anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1336) Ich freue mich bald von dir zu hören. ☊ Mong sớm gặp lại bạn. ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1337) In Erwartung Ihrer baldigen Antwort verbleibe ich mit freundlichen Grüßen, ☊ Mong sớm nhận được câu trả lời của anh / chị . Chào trân trọng! ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1338) Vielen Dank für Ihre gestrige E-Mail. ☊ Xin cám ơn về bức thư ngày hôm qua của anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1371) Bitte entschuldigen Sie, dass ich heute erst antworten kann. ☊ Xin lỗi vì hôm nay tôi mới có thể trả lời anh / chị được. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1375) 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) Der Server ist nicht erreichbar. Ich kann meine E-Mails nicht abrufen. ☊ Mạng chủ hiện đang bị treo, tôi không thể mở hòm thư được. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1403) Vielleicht hast du meine E-Mail nicht bekommen, weil sie als Spam eingestuft wurde. ☊ Có thể anh / chị không nhận được thư của tôi vì nó bị chuyển vào hòm thư rác. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1404) Wie wird das Wetter heute? ☊ Thời tiết hôm nay thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1502) Was für ein schreckliches Wetter heute! ☊ Thời tiết hôm nay thật là kinh khủng. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1503) Leider haben wir heute Pech mit dem Wetter. ☊ Hôm nay chúng ta gặp xui xẻo với thời tiết. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1506) Haben Sie das Fußballspiel gestern Abend gesehen? ☊ Anh / Chị có xem trận bóng đá ngày hôm qua không? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1512) 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) Letzten Monat haben wir einen wundervollen Abend in der Oper verbracht: Auf dem Spielplan stand Nabucco von Guiseppe Verdi. ☊ Tháng trước chúng tôi đã có một buổi tối tuyệt vời tại nhà hát kịch Opera. Chương trình biểu diễn hôm đó là vở „Nabucco „ của Giuseppe Verdi. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1536) Wäre es möglich, dass wir uns eine Stunde früher treffen? ☊ Chúng ta có thể gặp nhau sớm hơn một tiếng được không? ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1560) Dieser Artikel wird erst in zwei Monaten wieder lieferbar sein. ☊ Sản phẩm này sẽ được bán lại sớm nhất là sau hai tháng nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1591) Bitte entschuldigen Sie den Fehler. Wir werden die Ware noch heute an Sie verschicken. ☊ Xin lỗi quý khách vì sai sót này. Chúng tôi sẽ gửi hàng cho quý khách ngay trong ngày hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1596) Ich habe hier alles Wesentliche zu diesem Thema zusammengefasst. ☊ Tôi đã tóm lược những nội dung chính về vấn đề này ở đây. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1630) Auf unserer Tagesordnung stehen heute vier wichtige Themen. ☊ Chương trình của buổi họp hôm nay bao gồm bốn nội dung quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1645) Die Tagesordnung finden Sie auf dem Zettel vor Ihnen. ☊ Tờ giấy trước mặt quý vị ghi chương trình dự thảo cuộc họp hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1646) Heute wird es darum gehen, die Strategie für das kommende Geschäftsjahr festzulegen. ☊ Trong buổi họp hôm nay chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau ấn định chiến lược kinh doanh cho năm tới. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1647) Wer schreibt das Protokoll zu dieser Besprechung? ☊ Hôm nay ai sẽ viết biên bản cuộc họp? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1650) In meinem heutigen Vortrag möchte ich Ihnen die Probleme, die bei der Qualitätssicherung auftreten können, näher beschreiben. ☊ Trong bài phát biểu của tôi hôm nay, tôi muốn miêu tả kỹ hơn về những vấn đề có thể gặp phải trong quá trình quản lí chất lượng. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1654) Leider haben wir heute keine Zeit mehr um dieses Thema zu besprechen. ☊ Rất tiếc hôm nay chúng ta không còn thời gian để bàn về đề tài này nữa. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1673) Könnten Sie sich bitte kurz fassen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tóm gọn lại được không? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1674) Wir könnten die andere Projektgruppe bitten uns zu helfen. ☊ Chúng ta có thể tìm trợ giúp từ một nhóm dự án khác. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1718) Zu Ihren Aufgaben gehört die Konzeption, Durchführung und Auswertung von Analysen im Bereich Finanzierung. ☊ Công việc của anh / chị bao gồm làm dự thảo, thực hiện và đánh giá các phân tích trong lĩnh vực tài chính. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1781) Ihr Aufgabenbereich umfasst die Anfertigung unterschiedlicher Studien zur Qualitätsprüfung. ☊ Phạm vi công việc của anh / chị bao gồm soạn thảo các nghiên cứu khác nhau để đánh giá chất lượng. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1782) 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) Ich arbeite gerne im Team. ☊ Tôi thích làm việc trong nhóm. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1820) Mit Kollegen im Team zu arbeiten macht mir Spaß. ☊ Tôi thích làm việc cùng đồng nghiệp trong nhóm. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1824) Gelungene Zusammenarbeit im Team motiviert mich. ☊ Sự hợp tác thành công trong nhóm khích lệ tôi. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1935) Wie möchten Sie die Mitarbeiter in Ihrem Team motivieren? ☊ Anh / Chị khích lệ các đồng nghiệp trong nhóm thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1952) Können Sie das heute noch erledigen, bitte? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể làm việc này hôm nay được không? ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2022) Danke, dass Sie alle heute hier sind. ☊ Cám ơn quý vị đã đến đây ngày hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2082) Ich freue mich, auch den Vorstandsvorsitzenden zu diesem Vortrag begrüßen zu dürfen. ☊ Tôi rất vui có sự hiện diện của ngài chủ tịch hội đồng quản trị trong buổi diễn thuyết hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2083) Ich danke Ihnen für die Einladung und freue mich heute zu Ihnen sprechen zu können. ☊ Tôi cám ơn về lời mời và rất vui được phép tiếp chuyện với quý vị hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2084) Heute zeige ich Ihnen, wie Sie in 3 Monaten 400 neue Kunden gewinnen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi sẽ chỉ cho quý vị cách thu hút được 400 khách hàng mới trong vòng 3 tháng. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2087) Heute stelle ich Ihnen mein jüngstes Projekt vor. ☊ Hôm nay tôi xin giới thiệu với quý vị về dự án mới nhất của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2088) Heute möchte ich Ihnen die Verkaufszahlen des letzten Quartals vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn được trình bày với quý vị doanh số bán hàng của quý vừa rồi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2089) Heute darf ich Ihnen unsere Marketingstrategie für das kommende Jahr vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi xin phép được trình bày với quý vị chiến lược Marketing trong năm tới của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2090) Ich möchte Ihnen heute die neuen Produkte aus unserem Programm vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn giới thiệu với quý vị những sản phẩm mới trong các mặt hàng của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2092) Ich möchte Ihnen heute zeigen, wie wir dieses Problem lösen können. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn chỉ cho quý vị thấy cách chúng tôi giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2093) Am Tisch neben der Tür finden Sie den Ausdruck der Zusammenfassung meiner Präsentation. Das Dokument können Sie sich gerne mitnehmen. ☊ Trên bàn bên cạnh cửa, quý vị sẽ nhìn thấy bản in tóm tắt bài diễn thuyết của tôi. Tài liệu này quý vị có thể lấy theo ý muốn. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2119) Bitte informieren Sie die Kollegen über alles, was wir heute besprechen. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy thông báo cho các đồng nghiệp về những điều chúng ta thảo luận hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2196) Die Arbeit der zweiten Arbeitsgruppe fehlt immer noch! ☊ Phần công việc của nhóm hai vẫn bị thiếu! ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2219) Wenn ich gleich heute bei Ihnen bestelle, bekomme ich einen Messerabatt? ☊ Nếu đặt hàng tại hội chợ hôm nay, tôi sẽ nhận được khuyến mại phải không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2349) Das Programm umfasst 35 Vorträge zu wissenschaftlichen Themen. ☊ Chương trình gồm 35 bài thuyết trình về các chủ đề khoa học. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2369) Können Sie meinen Anzug reinigen, bitte. ☊ Làm ơn giặt bộ comple cho tôi. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2402) Ich habe heute leider keine Zeit. ☊ Rất tiếc hôm nay tôi không có thời gian. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2408) Bitte seien Sie mein Gast! ☊ Hôm nay quí vị là khách mời của chúng tôi! ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2460) Wir haben die Lieferung bis heute nicht erhalten. ☊ Cho đến hôm nay chúng tôi vẫn chưa nhận được hàng. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2487) Wir werden Ihnen heute Ersatz schicken. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ gửi hàng thay thế cho quý vị hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2512) Sie haben Ihre Rechnung (Nr. 01546) bis heute nicht bezahlt. ☊ Ông / Bà / Quý vị cho đến hôm nay vẫn chưa thanh toán hóa đơn (số 01546). ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2529) Wir schicken Ihnen heute einen Scheck. ☊ Hôm nay chúng tôi sẽ gửi cho quý vị một tấm séc. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2549) 610
Tom always takes a shower in the morning. > This morning he took a shower. ☊ Tom luôn luôn tắm vào buổi sáng. Sáng nay anh ấy có tắm. ☊ 697
Why was he wearing a suit yesterday? ☊ Tại sao anh ấy hôm qua lại mặc complet? ☊ 893
Hitomi has studied medicine at the university for three (3) years. ☊ Hitomi đã học ngành dược ở trường đại học được ba năm. ☊ We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome.'> 974 We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome.'>
We've lived in Paris for six (6) years. > We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome. We lived in Paris for six (6) years, but now we live in Rome.'> ☊ Chúng tôi sống ở Paris đã được sáu năm rồi. Chúng tôi đã sống ở Paris sáu năm nhưng giờ chúng tôi sống ở Roma. ☊ 979
I wore my new suit yesterday. ☊ Tôi đã mặc bộ complet mới ngày hôm qua. ☊ 1022
I was born in Colombia in nineteeighty-nine (1989). ☊ Tôi sinh ra ở Colombia năm 1980. ☊ 1056
Anna was born in Rome. ☊ Anna sinh ra ở Roma. ☊ 1243
I'm playing tennis with Satomi tomorrow. ☊ Mai tôi đi chơi quần vợt với Satomi. ☊ 1395
Hello, can I speak to Tomas, please? > Hello, could I speak to Tomas please? ☊ Xin chào, tôi có thể nói chuyện với Tomas được không? Xin chào, cho tôi nói chuyện với Tomas được không? ☊ 1400
Can you run t(10) kilometers? ☊ Cậu có chạy được mười kilometre không? ☊ 1434
I know Ms. Thompson has a job, but she's always home during the day. She must work at night. ☊ Tôi biết cô Thompson có việc làm nhưng cô ấy luôn ở nhà suốt ban ngày. Cô ấy hẳn là đi làm đêm. ☊ 1436
Omar is very thin. He must not eat very much. ☊ Omar rất gầy. Anh ấy hẳn là ăn không nhiều lắm. ☊ 1438
I always have to repeat things whI talk to Tomoko. She must not hear very well. ☊ Tôi luôn phải nhắc lại khi nói chuyện với Tomoko. Cô ấy hẳn là nghe không được tốt lắm. ☊ 1728
It's t(10) kilometers from downtown to the airport. ☊ Từ trung tâm đến sân bay là mười kilometre. ☊ 1790
I don't eat meat, but Tom does. ☊ Tôi không ăn thịt nhưng Tom thì có. ☊ 1945
Is Hitomi working tomorrow? — I suppose so. ☊ Mai Hitomi làm việc à? - Tôi cho là vậy. ☊ 2078
We ran ten (10) kilometers without stopping. ☊ Chúng tôi đã chạy mười kilometre không nghỉ. ☊ 2198
Everyone heard the bomb explode. ☊ Ai cũng nghe thấy tiếng bomb nổ. ☊ 2486
cheese that was in the refrigerator? ☊ Trước có miếng fromage trong tủ lạnh. Giờ nó đâu rồi? Miếng fromage trước ở trong tủ lạnh giờ đâu rồi? ☊ Satomi gets the same salary as me.'> 2619 Satomi gets the same salary as me.'>
Satomi's salary is the same as mine. > Satomi gets the same salary as me. Satomi gets the same salary as me.'> ☊ Lương của Satomi bằng của tôi.> Satomi được nhận lương bằng của tôi. ☊ 2726
I stopped to get gas on the way home from work. ☊ Tôi dừng lại để pomp xăng trên đường về nhà từ cơ quan. ☊ 2748
We took o an hour ago, and now we're ying AT a speed OF nine hundred (900) kilometers per hour AT an altitude OF ten thousand (10,000) meters. ☊ Chúng tôi đã cất cánh một tiếng trước và chúng tôi đang bay với tốc độ chín kilometre một giờ và ở độ cao mười nghìn metre. ☊ 2925
You can tell Tomoko works out at the gym every day because she looks great. She jogs, takes a yoga class, does aerobics, and lifts weights. ☊ Cậu có thể nói Tomoko ngày nào cũng thực hiện tập thể hình vì cô ấy trông rất tuyệt. Cô ấy đi bộ, học lớp yoga, tập aerobic và cử tạ. ☊ Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday. ☊ accommodation ☊
The building plans include much needed new office accommodation. ☊ accommodation ☊
She retired early on account of ill health. ☊ on account of sb/sth ☊
to accuse sb of murder/theft ☊ accuse ☊
She began to explain her plan of action to the group. ☊ action ☊
The club provides a wide variety of activities including tennis, swimming and squash. ☊ activity ☊
admit sth: She admitted theft. ☊ admit ☊
All three teams adopted different approaches to the problem. ☊ adopt ☊
We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow. ☊ advance ☊
+ speech: 'Get there early,' she advised (them). ☊ advise ☊
I'm always having to clean up after the children (= clean the place after they have left it dirty and untidy). ☊ after ☊
this/yesterday/tomorrow afternoon ☊ afternoon ☊
You'll soon feel well again. ☊ again ☊
agree (that)...: She agreed (that) I could go early. ☊ agree ☊
agree to do sth: She agreed to let me go early. ☊ agree ☊
Our team was ahead by six points. ☊ ahead ☊
Teamwork is required in order to achieve these aims. ☊ aim ☊
a burglar/fire/smoke alarm ☊ alarm ☊
Many civilians died as a result of allied bombing. ☊ allied ☊
Are you sure it's all right for me to leave early? ☊ all right ☊
We've got to get up early, all right? ☊ all right ☊
Tom is not alone in finding Rick hard to work with. ☊ alone ☊
We got there early but Mike had already left. ☊ already ☊
Sue and I left early. ☊ and ☊
I'll come and see you soon. ☊ and ☊
ankle boots (= that cover the ankle) ☊ ankle ☊
announce sth to sb: The government yesterday announced to the media plans to create a million new jobs. ☊ announce ☊
I got another of those calls yesterday. ☊ another ☊
Apparently they are getting divorced soon. ☊ apparently ☊
appeal to sb: The design has to appeal to all ages and social groups. ☊ appeal ☊
the early appearance of daffodils in spring ☊ appearance ☊
arrange with sb (about sth): I've arranged with the neighbours about feeding the cat while we are away. ☊ arrange ☊
We're expecting a new arrival (= a baby) in the family soon. ☊ arrival ☊
to arrive early/late for a meeting ☊ arrive ☊
The baby arrived (= was born) early. ☊ arrive ☊
In Paris she met a group of young artists: poets, film-makers and painters. ☊ artist ☊
The bomb was disguised as a package. ☊ as ☊
We'd like it as soon as possible. ☊ as ☊
He took me aside (= away from a group of people) to give me some advice. ☊ aside ☊
We must ask the neighbours round (= to our house). ☊ ask ☊
The book aims to cover all aspects of city life. ☊ aspect ☊
assist in/with sth: We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work. ☊ assist ☊
his alleged association with terrorist groups ☊ association ☊
She became famous through her association with the group of poets. ☊ association ☊
The cat soon made the association between human beings and food. ☊ association ☊
She's at Tom's (= at Tom's house). ☊ at ☊
attack sb/sth for sth/for doing sth: She has been attacked for ignoring her own party members. ☊ attack ☊
attack sb: A woman was attacked and robbed by a gang of youths. ☊ attack ☊
Attractions at the fair include a mini-circus, clowns, dancers and a jazz band. ☊ attraction ☊
I left early to avoid the rush hour. ☊ avoid ☊
away from sb/sth: The station is a few minutes' walk away from here. ☊ away ☊
There were ten children away yesterday. ☊ away ☊
away from sb/sth: She was away from work for a week. ☊ away ☊
I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday. ☊ awful ☊
two doctors backed up by a team of nurses ☊ back sb/sth up ☊
ban sb from sth: He was banned from the meeting. ☊ ban ☊
ban sb from doing sth: She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. ☊ ban ☊
a band of outlaws ☊ band ☊
He persuaded a small band of volunteers to help. ☊ band ☊
He'll be here soon (= will arrive soon). ☊ be ☊
If it weren't for you, I wouldn't be alive today. ☊ if it wasn't/weren't for... ☊
I'll be seeing him soon. ☊ be ☊
The prisoners were beaten into submission (= they were beaten until they did what was wanted). ☊ beat ☊
He was badly beaten up by a gang of thugs. ☊ beat sb up ☊
the day before yesterday ☊ before ☊
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. ☊ to begin with ☊
There is a general belief that things will soon get better. ☊ belief ☊
It will be to your benefit to arrive early. ☊ benefit ☊
I don't really feel at my best today. ☊ best ☊
She's a lot better today. ☊ better ☊
We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily. ☊ between ☊
It's really bitter out today. ☊ bitter ☊
After today's heavy snow, many roads are still blocked. ☊ block ☊
The bomb blast blew two passers-by across the street. ☊ blow ☊
The bomb blew up. ☊ blow up ☊
The recent bomb attacks are a serious blow for the peace process. ☊ blow ☊
the Board of Education (= a group of elected officials who are in charge of all the public schools in a particular area) ☊ board ☊
a rowing/sailing boat ☊ boat ☊
The heart pumps blood around the body. ☊ body ☊
a bomb attack/blast/explosion ☊ bomb ☊
a bomb goes off/explodes ☊ bomb ☊
extensive bomb damage ☊ bomb ☊
Hundreds of bombs were dropped on the city. ☊ bomb ☊
Terrorists bombed several army barracks. ☊ bomb ☊
The city was heavily bombed in the war. ☊ bomb ☊
Book early to avoid disappointment. ☊ book ☊
borrow sth from sb/sth: Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time. ☊ borrow ☊
It was bound to happen sooner or later (= we should have expected it). ☊ bound ☊
Burglars had broken in while we were away. ☊ break in ☊
Fighting had broken out between rival groups of fans. ☊ break out ☊
a brief description/summary/account ☊ brief ☊
Briefly, the argument is as follows... ☊ briefly ☊
Why are you so bright and cheerful today? ☊ bright ☊
blowing bubbles into water through a straw ☊ bubble ☊
build sth of/in/from sth: a house built of stone ☊ build ☊
burn sb: I got badly burned by the sun yesterday. ☊ burn ☊
Is the trip to Rome business or pleasure? ☊ business ☊
The children came in two by two (= in groups of two). ☊ by ☊
The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots. ☊ calm ☊
Today police launched (= began) a campaign to reduce road accidents. ☊ campaign ☊
a case of theft ☊ case ☊
The thieves stole £500 in cash. ☊ cash ☊
an all-star cast (= including many well-known actors) ☊ cast ☊
catch sb + adv./prep.: He was caught with bomb-making equipment in his home. ☊ catch ☊
thieves caught in the act ☊ catch ☊
The climbers face certain death if the rescue today is unsuccessful. ☊ certain ☊
Caterpillars change into butterflies. ☊ change ☊
Finishing early was a welcome change. ☊ change ☊
The two groups of children have quite different characteristics. ☊ characteristic ☊
a charge of theft/rape/attempted murder ☊ charge ☊
chase after sb/sth: He chased after the burglar but couldn't catch him. ☊ chase ☊
The thieves were caught by police after a short chase. ☊ chase ☊
He checked into a top London clinic yesterday for an operation on his knee. ☊ check into... ☊
You're not your usual cheerful self today. ☊ cheerful ☊
a support group for adult children of alcoholics ☊ child ☊
Stockholders took it on the chin yesterday as markets fell sharply. ☊ take sth on the chin ☊
choose A from B: We have to choose a new manager from a shortlist of five candidates. ☊ choose ☊
civil unrest (= that is caused by groups of people within a country) ☊ civil ☊
I've been taking classes in pottery. ☊ class ☊
clear B (from/off A): Clear all those papers off the desk. ☊ clear ☊
After the bomb warning, police cleared the streets. ☊ clear ☊
Our team came a close second (= nearly won). ☊ close ☊
a coach party (= a group of people travelling together on a coach) ☊ coach ☊
a blend of Brazilian and Colombian coffees ☊ coffee ☊
Isn't it cold today? ☊ cold ☊
colour sth: How long have you been colouring (= dyeing ) your hair? ☊ colour ☊
come (to sth) (with sb): Are you coming to the club with us tonight? ☊ come ☊
command sb to do sth: He commanded his men to retreat. ☊ command ☊
communicate sth (to sb): He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group. ☊ communicate ☊
the international community (= the countries of the world as a group) ☊ community ☊
She left early, complaining of a headache. ☊ complain of sth ☊
+ speech: 'Anyway, she should be back soon,' he concluded. ☊ conclude ☊
Conditions are ideal (= the weather is very good) for sailing today. ☊ condition ☊
You are in no condition (= too ill/sick, etc.) to go anywhere. ☊ condition ☊
These workers are considered (as) a high-risk group. ☊ consider ☊
consider (that)...: She considers that it is too early to form a definite conclusion. ☊ consider ☊
The committee consists of ten members. ☊ consist of sb/sth ☊
consist doing sth: Most of the fieldwork consisted of making tape recordings. ☊ consist of sb/sth ☊
Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday. ☊ contract ☊
contract sth: The exercise consists of stretching and contracting the leg muscles. ☊ contract ☊
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 ☊
convert (from sth) (into/to sth): We've converted from oil to gas central heating. ☊ convert ☊
convert (from sth) (to sth): He converted from Christianity to Islam. ☊ convert ☊
convert sb (from sth) (to sth): She was soon converted to the socialist cause. ☊ convert ☊
He cooked lunch for me. ☊ cook ☊
cook sb sth: He cooked me lunch. ☊ cook ☊
The thieves replaced the original painting with a copy. ☊ copy ☊
There was a group of youths standing on the street corner. ☊ corner ☊
Could you babysit for us on Friday? ☊ could ☊
count from...: There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today. ☊ count ☊
Explore Thomas Hardy country. ☊ country ☊
The court heard yesterday how the man collapsed and died after being stabbed. ☊ court ☊
$100 should cover your expenses. ☊ cover ☊
The survey covers all aspects of the business. ☊ cover ☊
the sales team covering the northern part of the country (= selling to people in that area) ☊ cover ☊
Do the rules cover (= do they apply to) a case like this? ☊ cover ☊
cover sb/sth in sth: The players were soon covered in mud. ☊ cover ☊
A systems crash in the morning and a bomb scare in the afternoon provided enough excitement for one day. ☊ crash ☊
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. ☊ crash ☊
Share prices crashed to an all-time low yesterday. ☊ crash ☊
I can't take all the credit for the show's success—it was a team effort. ☊ credit ☊
critical of sb/sth: Tom's parents were highly critical of the school. ☊ critical ☊
The plan has attracted criticism from consumer groups. ☊ criticism ☊
criticize sb/sth: The decision was criticized by environmental groups. ☊ criticize ☊
cross (over) (from...) (to/into...): We crossed from Dover to Calais. ☊ cross ☊
I want to get there early to avoid the crowds. ☊ crowd ☊
+ speech: 'You're safe!' Tom cried in delight. ☊ cry ☊
cut sth (from...) (to...): Could you cut your essay from 5 000 to 3 000 words? ☊ cut ☊
fire/smoke/bomb/storm damage ☊ damage ☊
'What's the date today?' 'The 10th.' ☊ date ☊
Write today's date at the top of the page. ☊ date ☊
I saw Tom three days ago. ☊ day ☊
'What day is it today?' 'Monday.' ☊ day ☊
They left the day before yesterday (= two days ago). ☊ day ☊
We're meeting the day after tomorrow (= in two days). ☊ day ☊
We can't go there today. You can go another day. ☊ day ☊
I took a half day off yesterday. ☊ day ☊
She hates doing the same work day after day. ☊ day after day ☊
One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. ☊ one day ☊
+ speech: 'I'll do it!' Tom declared. ☊ declare ☊
purely decorative arches ☊ decorative ☊
Neighbours by definition live close by (= this is what being a neighbour means). ☊ definition ☊
Commuters will face long delays on the roads today. ☊ delay ☊
Don't delay—call us today! ☊ delay ☊
a delicate fragrance/flavour ☊ delicate ☊
demonstrate sth (to sb): Her job involves demonstrating new educational software. ☊ demonstrate ☊
Somalia is mostly desert. ☊ desert ☊
design sth (for sth): The method is specifically designed for use in small groups. ☊ design ☊
She finds it very difficult to get up early. ☊ difficult ☊
dig (for sth): to dig for coal/gold/Roman remains ☊ dig ☊
Tom went off in the direction of home. ☊ direction ☊
The problem with white is that it soon shows the dirt. ☊ dirt ☊
Book early for the show to avoid disappointment. ☊ disappointment ☊
disgust (at/with sth): She expressed her disgust at the programme by writing a letter of complaint. ☊ disgust ☊
disgust (for sb): I can only feel disgust for these criminals. ☊ disgust ☊
The idea fills me with disgust. ☊ disgust ☊
He walked away in disgust. ☊ disgust ☊
Much to my disgust, they refused to help. ☊ disgust ☊
She wrinkled her nose in disgust at the smell. ☊ disgust ☊
disgusted (at/by sb/sth): I was disgusted at/by the sight. ☊ disgusted ☊
disgusted (to see, hear, etc...): He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. ☊ disgusted ☊
The kitchen was in a disgusting state when she left. ☊ disgusting ☊
What a disgusting smell! ☊ disgusting ☊
I think it's disgusting that they're closing the local hospital. ☊ disgusting ☊
His language is disgusting (= he uses a lot of offensive words). ☊ disgusting ☊
dismiss sb/sth from sth: He dismissed her from his mind. ☊ dismiss ☊
If you get up early, try not to disturb everyone else. ☊ disturb ☊
She awoke early after a disturbed night. ☊ disturb ☊
division (of sth) into sth: the division of the population into age groups ☊ division ☊
Divorce proceedings (= the legal process of divorce) started today. ☊ divorce ☊
What's Tom doing these days? ☊ do ☊
I have a number of things to do today. ☊ do ☊
Output consists of both exports and sales on the domestic market. ☊ domestic ☊
dress for/in/as sth: You should dress for cold weather today. ☊ dress ☊
She only got where she is today through hard work and a driving ambition. ☊ driving ☊
Hot sun and cold winds can soon dry out your skin. ☊ dry out, dry sth out ☊
The team's success was largely due to her efforts. ☊ due ☊
I only saw her once during my stay in Rome. ☊ during ☊
Your duties will include setting up a new computer system. ☊ duty ☊
Who's on duty today? ☊ on/off duty ☊
a DVD-ROM drive ☊ DVD ☊
the early morning ☊ early ☊
my earliest memories ☊ early ☊
The earliest possible date I can make it is the third. ☊ early ☊
Mozart's early works (= those written at the beginning of his career) ☊ early ☊
Early booking is essential, as space is limited. ☊ early ☊
You're early! I wasn't expecting you till seven. ☊ early ☊
The bus was ten minutes early. ☊ early ☊
an early breakfast ☊ early ☊
Let's make an early start tomorrow. ☊ early ☊
She's an early riser (= she gets up early in the morning). ☊ early ☊
early potatoes (= that are ready to eat at the beginning of the season) ☊ early ☊
The best rooms go to those who book earliest. ☊ early ☊
We arrived early the next day. ☊ early ☊
We meet the hero quite early in the film. ☊ early ☊
The bus came five minutes early. ☊ early ☊
I woke up early this morning. ☊ early ☊
The baby arrived earlier than expected. ☊ early ☊
early flowering plants ☊ early ☊
She had seen him earlier in the day. ☊ early ☊
I knew quite early on that I wanted to marry her. ☊ early on ☊
Eat up! We've got to go out soon. ☊ eat up, eat sth up ☊
The recommendations will soon be put into effect. ☊ bring/put sth into effect ☊
The project was a joint/group effort. ☊ effort ☊
Elsewhere, the weather today has been fairly sunny. ☊ elsewhere ☊
email (sb): Patrick emailed me yesterday. ☊ email ☊
After the elections opposition groups began to emerge. ☊ emerge ☊
the Roman empire ☊ empire ☊
The streets soon emptied when the rain started. ☊ empty ☊
Police had instructions to empty the building because of a bomb threat. ☊ empty ☊
We didn't leave early enough. ☊ enough ☊
enquiry (from sb) (about sb/sth): We received over 300 enquiries about the job. ☊ enquiry ☊
entry (into sth): How did the thieves gain entry into the building? ☊ entry ☊
an environmental group/movement (= that aims to improve or protect the natural environment) ☊ environmental ☊
Her hatred of religion is equalled only by her loathing for politicians. ☊ equal ☊
Is there a French word that is the exact equivalent of the English word 'home'? ☊ equivalent ☊
escape (from sth): She managed to escape from the burning car. ☊ escape ☊
I love Rome, especially in the spring. ☊ especially ☊
it is essential to do sth: It is essential to keep the two groups separate ☊ essential ☊
'Have you ever been to Rome?' 'Yes, I have, actually. Not long ago.' ☊ ever ☊
Everybody knows Tom. ☊ everybody ☊
I got my exam results today. ☊ exam ☊
Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple. ☊ examination ☊
This is a good example of the artist's early work. ☊ example ☊
The report is incomplete; it does not include sales in France, for example. ☊ for example ☊
I'll type your report if you'll babysit in exchange. ☊ exchange ☊
Everyone in the group exchanged email addresses. ☊ exchange ☊
I was unaware of his existence until today. ☊ existence ☊
We were expecting him yesterday. ☊ expect ☊
expect sb to do sth: We were expecting him to arrive yesterday. ☊ expect ☊
expect (that...): 'Who's eaten all the cake?' 'Tom, I expect/I expect it was Tom.' ☊ expect ☊
The payments he gets barely cover his expenses. ☊ expense ☊
explain that...: I explained that an ambulance would be coming soon. ☊ explain ☊
explanation (as to why...): an explanation as to why he had left early ☊ explanation ☊
Bombs were exploding all around the city. ☊ explode ☊
Bomb disposal experts exploded the device under controlled conditions. ☊ explode ☊
a bomb/nuclear/gas explosion ☊ explosion ☊
Bomb Squad officers carried out a controlled explosion of the device. ☊ explosion ☊
We don't charge extra for the activities—everything is included in the admission fee. ☊ extra ☊
He wanted to cook something extra special for dinner that night. ☊ extra ☊
We've asked the neighbours to keep an eye on the house for us while we are away. ☊ keep an eye on sb/sth ☊
face sth: I just can't face work today. ☊ face ☊
A team learns from experience, both successes and failures. ☊ failure ☊
We'll have to leave fairly soon (= before very long). ☊ fairly ☊
She fell ill soon after and did not recover. ☊ fall ☊
Prices continued to fall on the stock market today. ☊ fall ☊
Predictions of an early improvement in the housing market proved false. ☊ FALSE ☊
Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today? ☊ favour ☊
Teamwork is a key feature of the training programme. ☊ feature ☊
Quite a few people are going to arrive early. ☊ few ☊
Today they take the field (= go on to the field to play a game) against county champions Essex. ☊ field ☊
'How big was the bomb, if it did all that damage?' 'I don't know. Not my field' (= that is not one of the subjects I know about). ☊ field ☊
Today is the fifth (of May). ☊ fifth ☊
fight (between A and B): A fight broke out between rival groups of fans. ☊ fight ☊
The wind filled the sails. ☊ fill ☊
The sails filled with wind. ☊ fill ☊
And finally, I would like to thank you all for coming here today. ☊ finally ☊
I'll give you covering fire while you try to escape. ☊ fire ☊
These thatched roofs frequently catch fire (= start to burn). ☊ fire ☊
She resolved to do it at the first (= earliest) opportunity. ☊ first ☊
shoals (= groups) of fish ☊ fish ☊
The list of endangered species includes nearly 600 fishes. ☊ fish ☊
fit (to do sth): He won't be fit to play in the match on Saturday. ☊ fit ☊
All the flags were at half mast (= in honour of a famous person who has died). ☊ flag ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
A group of swans floated by. ☊ float ☊
ceramic floor tiles ☊ floor ☊
In today's lecture the focus will be on tax structures within the European Union. ☊ focus ☊
The binoculars were not in focus (= were not showing things clearly). ☊ focus ☊
They arrived on Monday evening and we got there the following day. ☊ following ☊
The following is a summary of events. ☊ following ☊
a foot pump (= operated using your foot, not your hand) ☊ foot ☊
I took her classes for her while she was sick. ☊ for ☊
'What does Naomi think about the move?' 'She's all for it.' ☊ for ☊
force sb into sth: Ill health forced him into early retirement. ☊ force ☊
form sth from/of sth: The chain is formed from 136 links. ☊ form ☊
First get students to form groups of four. ☊ form ☊
Young children are beginning their formal education sometimes as early as four years old. ☊ formal ☊
She used the money to go towards the foundation of a special research group. ☊ foundation ☊
aluminium window frames ☊ frame ☊
Thanks to the automobile, Americans soon had a freedom of movement previously unknown. ☊ freedom ☊
Traffic is now moving more freely following an earlier accident. ☊ freely ☊
Her hair smelled fresh and newly washed. ☊ fresh ☊
This is my friend Tom. ☊ friend ☊
We soon became friendly with the couple next door. ☊ friendly ☊
The book has a picture of Rome on the front. ☊ front ☊
The blue team is currently in front with a lead of six points. ☊ in front ☊
It is too early to assess the full extent of the damage. ☊ full ☊
The function of the heart is to pump blood through the body. ☊ function ☊
A funny thing happened to me today. ☊ funny ☊
The exchange rate is likely to fall in the near future (= soon). ☊ future ☊
gain sth (by/from sth): There is nothing to be gained from delaying the decision. ☊ gain ☊
gain (by/from sth): Who stands to gain from this decision? ☊ gain ☊
garbage collection ☊ garbage ☊
a gas pump ☊ gas ☊
She held the baby gently. ☊ gently ☊
You'll soon get used to the climate here. ☊ get ☊
She soon got the children ready for school. ☊ get ☊
Thieves got away with computer equipment worth $30 000. ☊ get away with sth ☊
We only got back from our trip yesterday. ☊ get back ☊
He always gets up early. ☊ get up, get sb up ☊
The flowers gave off a fragrant perfume. ☊ give off sth ☊
I have to go to Rome on business. ☊ go ☊
The bomb went off in a crowded street. ☊ go off ☊
Tom has been going out with Lucy for six weeks. ☊ go out with sb, go out (together) ☊
How long have Tom and Lucy been going out together? ☊ go out with sb, go out (together) ☊
I don't feel too good today. ☊ good ☊
It's a good thing (= it's lucky) you came early. ☊ good ☊
I would be grateful if you could send the completed form back as soon as possible. ☊ grateful ☊
She is gravely ill. ☊ gravely ☊
I feel great today. ☊ great ☊
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today. ☊ great ☊
He managed to cover a lot of ground in a short talk. ☊ ground ☊
We had to go over the same ground (= talk about the same things again) in class the next day. ☊ ground ☊
a group of girls/trees/houses ☊ group ☊
A group of us is/are going to the theatre this evening. ☊ group ☊
Students stood around in groups waiting for their results. ☊ group ☊
The residents formed a community action group. ☊ group ☊
English is a member of the Germanic group of languages ☊ group ☊
The proportion of single parent families varies between different income groups. ☊ group ☊
a minority group ☊ group ☊
ethnic groups ☊ group ☊
a group activity (= done by a number of people working together) ☊ group ☊
She asked her students to get into groups of four. ☊ group ☊
to work in groups ☊ group ☊
guarantee sth: Basic human rights, including freedom of speech, are now guaranteed. ☊ guarantee ☊
a gun battle between rival gangs ☊ gun ☊
You don't look very happy today. ☊ happy ☊
a straw/woolly, etc. hat ☊ hat ☊
hatred (towards sb): feelings of hatred towards the bombers ☊ hatred ☊
I soon had the fish in a net. ☊ have ☊
This war has got to end soon. ☊ have to ☊
She has been appointed to head the research team. ☊ head ☊
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze. ☊ help ☊
The manager will be free soon—you can wait for her here. ☊ her ☊
The price includes the hire of the hall. ☊ hire ☊
The town was hit by bombs again last night. ☊ hit ☊
The bomber scored a direct hit on the bridge. ☊ hit ☊
Her hobbies include swimming and gardening. ☊ hobby ☊
He was holding the baby in his arms. ☊ hold ☊
His hold on her arm tightened. ☊ hold ☊
The bomb blew a huge hole in the ground. ☊ hole ☊
The package includes 20 days' paid holiday a year. ☊ holiday ☊
Today is a holiday in Wales. ☊ holiday ☊
Come on, it's time to go home. ☊ home ☊
It was a great honour to be invited here today. ☊ honour ☊
The college is playing host to a group of visiting Russian scientists. ☊ host ☊
It's hot today, isn't it? ☊ hot ☊
How about we go for a meal? ☊ how about...? ☊
The hostages were used as a human shield (= a person or group of people that is forced to stay in a particular place where they would be hurt or killed if their country attacked it). ☊ human ☊
She ignored his feeble attempt at humour. ☊ humour ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
My back is really hurting me today. ☊ hurt ☊
a husband-and-wife team ☊ husband and wife ☊
You'll soon get the idea (= understand). ☊ idea ☊
The thief used a false identity. ☊ identity ☊
a sense of national/cultural/personal/group identity ☊ identity ☊
They would have been here by now if they'd caught the early train. ☊ if ☊
Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital. ☊ ill ☊
He resigned because of ill health (= he was often ill). ☊ ill ☊
The bomb explodes on impact (= when it hits something). ☊ impact ☊
There was a shooting incident near here last night. ☊ incident ☊
include sth: The tour included a visit to the Science Museum. ☊ include ☊
Does the price include tax? ☊ include ☊
include doing sth: Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone. ☊ include ☊
include sb/sth (as/in/on sth): You should include some examples in your essay. ☊ include ☊
We all went, me included. ☊ include ☊
include sb/sth as sth: Representatives from the country were included as observers at the conference. ☊ include ☊
I've got three days' holiday including New Year's Day. ☊ including ☊
Six people were killed in the riot, including a policeman. ☊ including ☊
It's £7.50, not including tax. ☊ including ☊
higher/middle/lower income groups ☊ income ☊
indicate sth: A red sky at night often indicates fine weather the next day. ☊ indicate ☊
innocent victims of a bomb blast ☊ innocent ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
Yesterday, in an interview on German television, the minister denied the reports. ☊ interview ☊
introduce sth (to sb): It was she who first introduced the pleasures of sailing to me. ☊ introduce ☊
There was a serious incident involving a group of youths. ☊ involve ☊
I wish he wouldn't tell dirty jokes (= about sex). ☊ joke ☊
The negotiations took a jump forward yesterday (= they made progress). ☊ jump ☊
She has just been telling us about her trip to Rome. ☊ just ☊
keen on sb/sth: Tom's very keen on Anna. ☊ keen ☊
That child can't keep out of mischief. ☊ keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth ☊
'She's the worst player in the team.' 'Oh, I don't know (= I am not sure that I agree) —she played well yesterday.' ☊ know ☊
The price will include the labour and materials. ☊ labour ☊
We shall be landing shortly. Please fasten your seatbelts. ☊ land ☊
He was injured early on and didn't last the match. ☊ last ☊
We're going to Rome later in the year. ☊ later ☊
Applications should be in by next Monday at the latest. ☊ at the latest ☊
The Navy is to launch a new warship today. ☊ launch ☊
The foundations of the house are being laid today. ☊ lay ☊
She started the last lap just behind the leading group. ☊ leading ☊
Today we learnt how to use the new software. ☊ learn ☊
learn to do sth: I soon learned not to ask too many questions. ☊ learn ☊
The bomb blast left 25 people dead. ☊ leave ☊
Come on, it's time we left. ☊ leave ☊
He was disgusted at the length of time he had to wait. ☊ length ☊
The guide contains details of no less than 115 hiking routes. ☊ no less than... ☊
It was a lesson not lost on (= learned well by) the team manager. ☊ lesson ☊
Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site. ☊ level ☊
in early/adult life ☊ life ☊
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 ☊
On a lighter note, we end the news today with a story about a duck called Quackers. ☊ light ☊
Trading on the stock exchange was light today. ☊ light ☊
The aluminium body is 12% lighter than if built with steel. ☊ light ☊
You can dye your hair whatever colour you like. ☊ like ☊
likely (that...): It's more than likely that the thieves don't know how much it is worth. ☊ likely ☊
The team performed to the limit of its capabilities. ☊ limit ☊
Your bill includes line rental. ☊ line ☊
They dropped the sails and threw a line to a man on the dock. ☊ line ☊
a little group of tourists ☊ little ☊
You soon get used to the little difficulties. ☊ little ☊
There's loads to do today. ☊ load ☊
He's been ill (for) a long time. ☊ long ☊
I won't be long (= I'll return, be ready, etc. soon). ☊ long ☊
We'll be home before long (= soon). ☊ long ☊
It's going to rain today by the look of it (= judging by appearances). ☊ look ☊
I'm feeling a lot better today. ☊ lot ☊
love to do sth: Come on Rory, the kids would love to hear you sing. ☊ love ☊
The team won and the fans went mad. ☊ mad ☊
There isn't much mail today. ☊ mail ☊
The holes in the cloth were made by moths. ☊ make ☊
He made up some excuse about his daughter being sick. ☊ make sth up ☊
There were masses of people in the shops yesterday. ☊ mass ☊
What's the matter with you today (= why are you behaving like this)? ☊ 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 ☊
mean sth: What did she mean by leaving so early (= why did she do it)? ☊ mean ☊
a founder member of the conservation group ☊ member ☊
People have short memories (= they soon forget). ☊ memory ☊
We've had an urgent message saying that your father's ill. ☊ message ☊
He might say that now (= it is true that he does), but he can soon change his mind. ☊ might ☊
He gave his mind to the arrangements for the next day. ☊ mind ☊
Come on—it's make your mind up time! ☊ make up your mind, make your mind up ☊
The school is 95 per cent minority (= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups). ☊ minority ☊
At that very minute, Tom walked in. ☊ minute ☊
Boil the rice for 20 minutes. ☊ minute ☊
They don't mix much with the neighbours. ☊ mix ☊
British athletes had mixed fortunes in yesterday's competition. ☊ mixed ☊
We arrived not a moment too soon (= almost too late). ☊ moment ☊
It's Monday today, isn't it? ☊ Monday ☊
She started work last Monday. ☊ Monday ☊
We'll discuss this at Monday's meeting. ☊ Monday ☊
Come back Monday week (= a week after next Monday). ☊ Monday ☊
The details of today's flights are displayed on the monitor. ☊ monitor ☊
She's in a good mood today (= happy and friendly). ☊ mood ☊
I had no complaints and no more (= neither) did Tom. ☊ more ☊
They left for Spain early this morning. ☊ morning ☊
Our group meets on Friday mornings. ☊ morning ☊
Share prices moved ahead today. ☊ move ☊
Our new neighbours moved in yesterday. ☊ move in, move into sth ☊
'Do we have to finish this today?' 'Yes, you must.' ☊ must ☊
The road soon became narrower and steeper. ☊ narrow ☊
My hair soon grew back to its natural colour (= after being dyed ). ☊ natural ☊
The conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future (= very soon). ☊ near ☊
A bomb exploded somewhere near. ☊ near ☊
She summarized her plan very neatly. ☊ neatly ☊
need (for sb/sth) to do sth: There is no need for you to get up early tomorrow. ☊ need ☊
We've had a lot of support from all our friends and neighbours. ☊ neighbour ☊
Our next-door neighbours are very noisy. ☊ neighbour ☊
Britain's nearest neighbour is France. ☊ neighbour ☊
Our new neighbours are very nice. ☊ nice ☊
It was nice and warm yesterday. ☊ nice ☊
Everyone arrived nice and early. ☊ nice ☊
It's about 70—no, I'm wrong—80 kilometres from Rome. ☊ no ☊
They are a small but noisy pressure group (= they try to attract attention to their ideas by frequent discussion and argument). ☊ noisy ☊
It is normal practice to inform somebody if you want to leave early. ☊ normal ☊
She wrinkled her nose in disgust. ☊ nose ☊
The sleeve notes include a short biography of the performers on this recording. ☊ note ☊
The police officer noted down details of the burglary. ☊ note sth down ☊
a nuclear weapon/bomb/missile ☊ nuclear ☊
Can't you throw out that old bike of Tommy's? ☊ of ☊
a member of the team ☊ of ☊
I must be off soon (= leave). ☊ off ☊
She's off today. ☊ off ☊
No one will take offence (= feel upset or insulted) if you leave early. ☊ offence ☊
Are you going to the office today? ☊ office ☊
'I saw Ben yesterday.' 'Oh yes, how is he?' ☊ oh ☊
This book was famous once, but nobody reads it today. ☊ once ☊
Our car's always breaking down. But we're getting a new one soon. ☊ one ☊
We only got here yesterday. ☊ only ☊
He was breathing through his open mouth. ☊ open ☊
He opened his arms wide to embrace her. ☊ open ☊
a dangerous/worthy/formidable opponent ☊ opponent ☊
They intend to close the school at the earliest opportunity (= as soon as possible). ☊ opportunity ☊
opposition forces (= people who are arguing, fighting, etc. with another group) ☊ opposition ☊
orange groves (= groups of orange trees) ☊ orange ☊
She arrived early in order to get a good seat. ☊ in order to do sth ☊
organized crime (= committed by professional criminals working in large groups) ☊ organized ☊
And now, over to our Rome correspondent... ☊ our ☊
She has editorial control over what is included. ☊ over ☊
There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner. ☊ overall ☊
I'm all on my own today. ☊ (all) on your own ☊
The pottery was packed in boxes and shipped to the US. ☊ pack ☊
Send for your free information pack today. ☊ pack ☊
Her hobbies include music and painting. ☊ painting ☊
a pair of glasses/binoculars/scissors, etc. ☊ pair ☊
Have you seen today's paper? ☊ paper ☊
The papers (= newspapers in general) soon got hold of the story. ☊ paper ☊
snow-capped/jagged peaks ☊ peak ☊
a perfect example of the painter's early style ☊ perfect ☊
This insurance policy covers you against personal injury or death. ☊ personal ☊
There are likely to be tensions and personality clashes in any social group. ☊ personality ☊
Her hobbies include hiking and photography. ☊ photography ☊
A bomb had been placed under the seat. ☊ place ☊
covers in plain or printed cotton ☊ plain ☊
You'll have to play inside today. ☊ play ☊
play with sb/sth: A group of kids were playing with a ball in the street. ☊ play ☊
Please could I leave early today? ☊ please ☊
the pointed arches used in medieval buildings ☊ pointed ☊
bombs containing poison gas ☊ poison ☊
The company has adopted a firm policy on shoplifting. ☊ policy ☊
'Our dog got into the neighbour's garden again!' 'You'll be popular.' ☊ popular ☊
The delegates posed for a group photograph. ☊ pose ☊
The gang entered the building posing as workmen. ☊ pose ☊
My parents always took the position that early nights meant healthy children. ☊ position ☊
We will get your order to you as soon as possible. ☊ as quickly, much, soon, etc. as possible ☊
I've spent £25 on food today. ☊ pound ☊
They were praised by police for reporting the theft. ☊ praise ☊
Preparation for the party started early. ☊ preparation ☊
The banks will begin to present their arguments today. ☊ present ☊
present sth to sb: The sword was presented by the family to the museum. ☊ present ☊
Draught beer is pumped out of the barrel under pressure. ☊ under pressure ☊
The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. ☊ under pressure ☊
I'm going to have to find a new apartment pretty soon. ☊ pretty ☊
I couldn't believe it when I heard the news. I'd only seen him the previous day. ☊ previous ☊
There are three fundamental principles of teamwork. ☊ principle ☊
As you probably know, I'm going to be changing jobs soon. ☊ probably ☊
promise sb (that)...: You promised me (that) you'd be home early tonight. ☊ promise ☊
promise (sb) + speech: 'I'll be back soon,' she promised. ☊ promise ☊
promote sth: The band has gone on tour to promote their new album. ☊ promote ☊
promote sb (from sth) (to sth): He has been promoted to sergeant. ☊ promote ☊
prompt sth: The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security. ☊ prompt ☊
Most of our titles are also published on CD-ROM. ☊ publish ☊
For the purposes of this study, the three groups have been combined. ☊ purpose ☊
rank (sb/sth) + adj.: Last year, he was ranked second in his age group. ☊ rank ☊
Figures published today show another fall in the rate of inflation. ☊ rate ☊
My hobbies include reading and painting. ☊ reading ☊
Come on, dinner's ready! ☊ ready ☊
recommend sb/sth: Can you recommend a good hotel? ☊ recommend ☊
recommend sth: The report recommended a 10% pay increase. ☊ recommend ☊
recommend sb to do sth: We'd recommend you to book your flight early. ☊ recommend ☊
recommend (sb) doing sth: He recommended reading the book before seeing the movie. ☊ recommend ☊
I couldn't see my regular doctor today. ☊ regular ☊
On Monday he would have to return to his regular duties. ☊ regular ☊
The llama is related to the camel. ☊ related ☊
She can expect an early release from prison. ☊ release ☊
Her novel is still relevant today. ☊ relevant ☊
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. ☊ relief ☊
a sense of relief ☊ relief ☊
We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left. ☊ relief ☊
She sighed with relief. ☊ relief ☊
What a relief! ☊ relief ☊
religious groups ☊ religious ☊
+ speech: 'It's much colder than yesterday,' he remarked casually. ☊ remark ☊
remarkable that...: It is remarkable that nobody noticed sooner. ☊ remarkable ☊
rent sth from sb: Who do you rent the land from? ☊ rent ☊
report (sb/sth) doing sth: The neighbours reported seeing him leave the building around noon. ☊ report ☊
The committee includes representatives from industry. ☊ representative ☊
reputation (as sth): She soon acquired a reputation as a first-class cook. ☊ reputation ☊
Tom's our resident expert (= our own expert) on foreign movies. ☊ resident ☊
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the bombing. ☊ responsibility ☊
Try to get some rest—you have a busy day tomorrow. ☊ rest ☊
retire (from sth): She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health. ☊ retire ☊
Susan is going to take early retirement (= retire before the usual age). ☊ retirement ☊
The following day the pain returned. ☊ return ☊
revise sth: I'm revising Geography today. ☊ revise ☊
boiled/steamed/fried rice ☊ rice ☊
I don't feel quite right today (= I feel ill/sick). ☊ right ☊
It was Monday you went to see Angie, right? ☊ right ☊
right (about sth): She was right about Tom having no money. ☊ right ☊
Nothing's going right for me today. ☊ right ☊
I'll be right with you (= I am coming very soon). ☊ right ☊
He was accustomed to rising (= getting out of bed) early. ☊ rise ☊
The group was considered to be a risk to national security. ☊ risk ☊
As with all diseases, certain groups will be more at risk than others. ☊ at risk (from/of sth) ☊
fighting between rival groups ☊ rival ☊
I pulled the plant up by (= including) the roots. ☊ root ☊
route (from A to B): the quickest route from Florence to Rome ☊ route ☊
She laid down strict rules for her tenants including prompt payment of rent. ☊ rule ☊
We had some sad news yesterday. ☊ sad ☊
It is with great sadness that we report the death of James Banks yesterday. ☊ sadness ☊
The bomb has been safely disposed of. ☊ safely ☊
sail sth: to sail the Atlantic ☊ sail ☊
We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast. ☊ sail ☊
Do you go sailing often? ☊ sail ☊
sail sth: She sails her own yacht. ☊ sail ☊
He managed to sail the boat between the rocks. ☊ sail ☊
As the boat moved down the river the wind began to fill the sails. ☊ sail ☊
a ship under sail (= using sails) ☊ sail ☊
in the days of sail (= when ships all used sails) ☊ sail ☊
She moved away like a ship in full sail (= with all its sails spread out). ☊ sail ☊
The vessel can be propelled by oars or sail (= sails). ☊ sail ☊
We went for a sail. ☊ sail ☊
The survey covers a representative sample of schools. ☊ sample ☊
save sb from doing sth: The prize money saved her from having to find a job. ☊ save ☊
Book early and save £50! ☊ save ☊
save sb/sth from doing sth: She saved a little girl from falling into the water. ☊ save ☊
a bomb/health scare ☊ scare ☊
The thieves got scared and ran away. ☊ scared ☊
I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher. ☊ school ☊
The movie will be coming to your screens shortly. ☊ screen ☊
Troops sealed off the site following a bomb alert. ☊ seal sth off ☊
it is seen that...: It can be seen that certain groups are more at risk than others. ☊ see ☊
Come and see us again soon. ☊ see ☊
He says he won't help, does he? Well, we'll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help). ☊ see about sth ☊
seek sth from sb: She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour. ☊ seek ☊
I can't seem to (= I've tried, but I can't) get started today. ☊ seem ☊
You'll soon be feeling your old self again (= feeling well or happy again). ☊ self ☊
send sb + adv./prep.: She sent the kids to bed early. ☊ send ☊
send sb to do sth: I've sent Tom to buy some milk. ☊ send ☊
separate into sth: We separated into several different search parties. ☊ separate ☊
They were photographed separately and then as a group. ☊ separately ☊
The movie consisted of a series of flashbacks. ☊ series ☊
The team is a serious contender for the title this year. ☊ serious ☊
A gang of boys were setting off fireworks in the street. ☊ set sth off ☊
I'm sure things will settle down soon. ☊ settle down, settle sb down ☊
Girls become sexually mature earlier than boys. ☊ sexually ☊
The ship's sail cast a shadow on the water. ☊ shadow ☊
It's a shame (that) you didn't say something sooner. ☊ shame ☊
The government provides money in the shape of (= consisting of) grants and student loans. ☊ shape ☊
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 ☊
shares in British Telecom ☊ share ☊
shift (from...) (to/towards/toward...): The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers. ☊ shift ☊
a sailing/cargo/cruise ship ☊ ship ☊
I got a terrible shock the other day. ☊ shock ☊
shock sb that...: Neighbours were shocked that such an attack could happen in their area. ☊ shock ☊
Terrorist groups claimed responsibility for the shootings and bomb attacks. ☊ shooting ☊
I'm sick and tired of your moaning. ☊ sick ☊
Her mother's very sick. ☊ sick ☊
Peter has been off sick (= away from work because he is ill) for two weeks. ☊ sick ☊
Emma has just called in sick (= telephoned to say she will not be coming to work because she is ill). ☊ sick ☊
Britain's workers went sick (= did not go to work because they were ill) for a record number of days last year. ☊ sick ☊
She had been violently sick. ☊ be sick ☊
The two sides announced a deal yesterday. ☊ side ☊
The end is in sight (= will happen soon). ☊ sight ☊
The player was signing autographs for a group of fans. ☊ sign ☊
There are no significant differences between the two groups of students. ☊ significant ☊
They huddled together in silent groups. ☊ silent ☊
We had a simple meal of soup and bread. ☊ simple ☊
We eat rice every single day. ☊ single ☊
Bombs sank all four carriers. ☊ sink ☊
I slept at my sister's house last night (= stayed the night there). ☊ sleep ☊
a bunch of sweet-smelling flowers ☊ smell ☊
He smiled with relief. ☊ smile ☊
20 cm of snow were expected today. ☊ snow ☊
So, what have you been doing today? ☊ so ☊
Avoid using perfumed soaps on sensitive skin. ☊ soap ☊
Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group). ☊ social ☊
We'll be home soon./We'll soon be home. ☊ soon ☊
See you soon! ☊ soon ☊
How soon can you get here? ☊ soon ☊
Please send it as soon as possible. ☊ soon ☊
Next Monday is the soonest we can deliver. ☊ soon ☊
They arrived home sooner than expected. ☊ soon ☊
The sooner we set off, the sooner we will arrive. ☊ soon ☊
The note said, 'Call Bill soonest' (= as soon as possible). ☊ soon ☊
All too soon the party was over. ☊ soon ☊
Sooner or later you will have to make a decision. ☊ sooner or later ☊
sort sth from sth: Women and children sorted the ore from the rock. ☊ sort ☊
Government sources indicated yesterday that cuts may have to be made. ☊ source ☊
children's television programmes aimed at a specific age group ☊ specific ☊
split sth (into sth): She split the class into groups of four. ☊ split ☊
split (into sth): The results split neatly into two groups. ☊ split ☊
We were split up into groups to discuss the question. ☊ split sb up, split up ☊
The male bird has a red spot on its beak. ☊ spot ☊
She was wearing a black skirt with white spots. ☊ spot ☊
rust spots ☊ spot ☊
The baby's whole body was covered in small red spots. ☊ spot ☊
The searchers spread out to cover the area faster. ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
There's a feeling of spring in the air today. ☊ spring ☊
I only started (= began to read) this book yesterday. ☊ start ☊
I want to make an early start in the morning. ☊ start ☊
steal (from sb/sth): We found out he'd been stealing from us for years. ☊ steal ☊
Thieves stole jewellery worth over £10 000. ☊ steal ☊
I'm really stiff after that bike ride yesterday. ☊ stiff ☊
stop sb/sth from doing sth: There's nothing to stop you from accepting the offer. ☊ stop ☊
The trip included an overnight stop in Brussels. ☊ stop ☊
Now for a summary of tonight's main news stories. ☊ story ☊
a boat sailing in a straight line ☊ straight ☊
Most of the letter consisted of a stream of abuse. ☊ stream ☊
It was time to take the political struggle onto the streets (= by protesting in large groups in the streets of a city). ☊ street ☊
study how, what, etc...: The group will study how the region coped with the loss of thousands of jobs. ☊ study ☊
I've got loads of stuff to do today. ☊ stuff ☊
There are substantial differences between the two groups. ☊ substantial ☊
She was noisily sucking up milk through a straw. ☊ suck ☊
suck sth + adv./prep.: The pump sucks air out through the valve. ☊ suck ☊
The following day she felt sufficiently well to go to work. ☊ sufficiently ☊
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 ☊
suggestion of sth: A spokesman dismissed any suggestion of a boardroom rift. ☊ suggestion ☊
To sum up, there are three main ways of tackling the problem... ☊ sum up, sum sth up ☊
The following is a summary of our conclusions. ☊ summary ☊
a news summary ☊ summary ☊
a two-page summary of a government report ☊ summary ☊
In summary, this was a disappointing performance. ☊ summary ☊
a summary financial statement ☊ summary ☊
I made a summary report for the records. ☊ summary ☊
summary justice/execution ☊ summary ☊
a summary judgement ☊ summary ☊
These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups. ☊ support ☊
She held on to his arm for support. ☊ support ☊
I thought we were supposed to be paid today. ☊ be supposed to do/be sth ☊
surprise sb: It wouldn't surprise me if they got married soon. ☊ surprise ☊
The next morning we surveyed the damage caused by the fire. ☊ survey ☊
The children had to survive by begging and stealing. ☊ survive ☊
I didn't want the neighbours suspecting anything. ☊ suspect ☊
a sweet-smelling rose ☊ sweet ☊
swing from sth: A set of keys swung from her belt. ☊ swing ☊
She was very sympathetic when I was sick. ☊ sympathetic ☊
He questioned her next morning over the breakfast table (= during breakfast). ☊ table ☊
Firefighters tackled a blaze in a garage last night. ☊ tackle ☊
Did the burglars take anything valuable? ☊ take ☊
take sth from sth: The scientists are taking water samples from the river. ☊ take ☊
She's tall and thin. ☊ tall ☊
a target area/audience/group (= the particular area, audience, etc. that a product, programme, etc. is aimed at) ☊ target ☊
They bombed military and civilian targets. ☊ target ☊
target for sb/sth: Doors and windows are an easy target for burglars. ☊ target ☊
a daunting/an impossible/a formidable/an unenviable, etc. task ☊ task ☊
a team event (= one played by groups of people rather than individual players) ☊ team ☊
a team leader/member ☊ team ☊
A team of experts has/have been called in to investigate. ☊ team ☊
It was on TV yesterday. ☊ on (the) television ☊
tell A from B: Can you tell Tom from his twin brother? ☊ tell ☊
Would you mind terribly if I didn't come today? ☊ terribly ☊
Where's the letter that came yesterday? ☊ that ☊
There was an accident here yesterday. A car hit a tree and the driver was killed. ☊ the ☊
a car/jewel, etc. thief ☊ thief ☊
I've got loads of things to do today. ☊ thing ☊
The main thing to remember is to switch off the burglar alarm. ☊ thing ☊
I saw her this morning (= today in the morning). ☊ this ☊
He received death threats from right-wing groups. ☊ threat ☊
The burglar got in through the window. ☊ through ☊
Our team is through to (= has reached) the semi-finals. ☊ through ☊
I ran up and threw my arms around him. ☊ throw ☊
The gang tied up a security guard. ☊ tie sb up ☊
The early morning is the best time of day. ☊ time ☊
to pump up a tire ☊ tire ☊
I've got a piano lesson later today. ☊ today ☊
The exams start a week today/today week (= one week from now). ☊ today ☊
Today is her tenth birthday. ☊ today ☊
The review is in today's paper. ☊ today ☊
I'm leaving a week from today. ☊ today ☊
He has more money than the rest of us put together. ☊ together ☊
Today is Tuesday, so tomorrow is Wednesday. ☊ tomorrow ☊
It's too soon to say if he'll survive. ☊ too ☊
This is a typical example of Roman pottery. ☊ typical ☊
to pump up a tyre ☊ tyre ☊
If you want to leave early, I'm sure he'll understand. ☊ understand ☊
unite in sth: Local resident groups have united in opposition to the plan. ☊ unite ☊
Unless I'm mistaken, she was back at work yesterday. ☊ unless ☊
an untidy desk ☊ untidy ☊
Why do you have to be so untidy? ☊ untidy ☊
It's unusual for the trees to flower so early. ☊ unusual ☊
He's up and about again after his illness. ☊ up ☊
used to sth: I found the job tiring at first but I soon got used to it. ☊ used ☊
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. ☊ used to ☊
useful (to do sth): It can be useful to write a short summary of your argument first. ☊ useful ☊
The job includes two weeks' paid vacation. ☊ vacation ☊
She gave us her version of what had happened that day. ☊ version ☊
The lake soon came into view. ☊ view ☊
He was violently sick. ☊ violently ☊
I always wake early in the summer. ☊ wake ☊
wake from sth: She had just woken from a deep sleep. ☊ wake ☊
Waste water is pumped from the factory into a nearby river. ☊ waste ☊
Watch your bag—there are thieves around. ☊ watch ☊
There has been a new wave of bombings since the peace talks broke down. ☊ wave ☊
I'd better be on my way (= I must leave) soon. ☊ on your/the/its way ☊
All her friends could hear wedding bells (= they thought she would soon get married). ☊ wedding ☊
She started work a week yesterday. ☊ a week yesterday, last Monday, etc. ☊
He won a weekend for two in Rome. ☊ weekend ☊
welcome sb to sth: It is a pleasure to welcome you to our home. ☊ welcome ☊
Our neighbours made us welcome as soon as we arrived. ☊ welcome ☊
Get well soon! (= for example, on a card) ☊ well ☊
We must have been burgled while we were asleep. ☊ while ☊
While Tom's very good at science, his brother is absolutely hopeless. ☊ while ☊
The people who called yesterday want to buy the house. ☊ who ☊
That's why I left so early. ☊ why ☊
Fred said he'd be leaving soon. ☊ will ☊
withdraw sth from sth: The drug was withdrawn from sale after a number of people suffered serious side effects. ☊ withdraw ☊
withdraw (from sth): There have been calls for Britain to withdraw from the EU. ☊ withdraw ☊
The newspaper withdrew the allegations the next day. ☊ withdraw ☊
I have to leave work early today. ☊ work ☊
to be worth a bomb/packet/fortune (= a lot of money) ☊ worth ☊
wrong (about sth/sb): You were wrong about Tom; he's not married after all. ☊ wrong ☊
'We're off to France soon.' 'Oh yeah? When's that?' ☊ oh yeah? ☊
Yesterday was Sunday. ☊ yesterday ☊
What happened at yesterday's meeting? ☊ yesterday ☊
Yesterday's students are today's employees. ☊ yesterday ☊
The fight was started by a gang of youths. ☊ youth ☊