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OXF3000N tỉnh táo có ý thức biết rõ conscious
OXF3000N bất tỉnh không có ý thức không biết rõ unconscious
OXF3000N sắp sửa có ý định be going to
OXF3000N ý định có ý định intend
OXF3000N chất vật chất có ý nghĩa có tính chất quan trọng matter
OXF3000N cố tình cố ý có chủ tâm on purpose
OXF3000N bất tỉnh ngất đi unconscious
like: cố ý → →
Ich habe eine Idee, wir könnten ins Kino gehen. ☊ Anh có ý này, chúng mình đi xem phim đi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 458)
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)
Sie hat ihn mehrmals ausdrücklich aufgefordert, sie in Ruhe zu lassen. ☊ Cô đã nhiều lần thẳng thắn yêu cầu anh ta hãy để cô yên. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 875)
Oh, das war ein Missverständnis. Das habe ich nicht so gemeint. ☊ Ô, đó là một sự hiểu lầm. Tôi không có ý đó. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1487)
Ich muss mich entschuldigen: Ich wollte Sie nicht beleidigen. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi về điều đó, tôi không có ý xúc phạm anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1716)
Ich habe zu wenig Informationen: Ich habe noch keine Meinung dazu. ☊ Tôi có quá ít thông tin: Tôi vẫn chưa có ý kiến gì về việc này. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2134)
I didn't mean to break it—it was an accident. ☊ accident ☊
ask to do sth: Did you ask to use the car? ☊ ask ☊
assure sb (that)...: You think I did it deliberately, but I assure you (that) I did not. ☊ assure ☊
We aim to help students make more informed career choices. ☊ choice ☊
This behaviour must stop—do I make myself clear (= express myself clearly so there is no doubt about what I mean)? ☊ clear ☊
I had no idea the beach was so close. ☊ close ☊
collect sth: We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes (= without intending to). ☊ collect ☊
commonly held opinions ☊ commonly ☊
to make a conscious decision ☊ conscious ☊
I made a conscious effort to get there on time. ☊ conscious ☊
a conscious act of cruelty ☊ conscious ☊
They have become increasingly health-conscious. ☊ conscious ☊
Health-conscious consumers want more information about the food they buy. ☊ consumer ☊
Please continue—I didn't mean to interrupt. ☊ continue ☊
I didn't mean it as a criticism. ☊ criticism ☊
They have very definite ideas on how to bring up children. ☊ definite ☊
The government is accused of using delaying tactics (= deliberately doing sth to delay a process, decision, etc.). ☊ delay ☊
divide sth (up) (into sth): A sentence can be divided up into meaningful segments. ☊ divide ☊
He has no dress sense (= no idea of how to dress well). ☊ dress ☊
Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls. ☊ especially ☊
My family means everything to me. ☊ everything ☊
They seem intent on shutting their eyes to the problems of pollution. ☊ shut/close your eyes to sth ☊
I didn't mean to hurt your feelings (= offend you). ☊ feeling ☊
the Italian flag ☊ flag ☊
We didn't mean to hurt him. It was just a bit of fun. ☊ fun ☊
hurt sb/sth: I'm sorry, I didn't mean to hurt you. ☊ hurt ☊
She doesn't seem to have any idea of what I'm talking about. ☊ idea ☊
He hasn't the faintest idea how to manage people. ☊ have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea ☊
I had no idea she'd had such a difficult life. ☊ have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea ☊
If she has any weakness, it is her Italian. ☊ if ☊
She deliberately ignored my question and changed the subject. ☊ ignore ☊
It doesn't take much imagination to guess what she meant. ☊ imagination ☊
The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside. ☊ implication ☊
intend doing sth: I don't intend staying long. ☊ intend ☊
intend sth (by sth): What exactly did you intend by that remark? ☊ intend ☊
intention (of doing sth): I have no intention of going to the wedding. ☊ intention ☊
I have every intention of paying her back what I owe her. ☊ intention ☊
She had a will of iron (= it was very strong). ☊ iron ☊
I didn't mean that—I was only joking. ☊ joke ☊
I didn't mean to upset you. It's just that I had to tell somebody. ☊ just ☊
Your friendship means a great deal to me. ☊ mean ☊
Money means nothing to him. ☊ mean ☊
Duncan and Makiko were meant for each other (= are very suitable as partners). ☊ mean ☊
Don't laugh! I mean it (= I am serious). ☊ mean ☊
mean sth as sth: Don't be upset—I'm sure she meant it as a compliment. ☊ mean ☊
Don't be angry. I'm sure she meant it for the best (= intended to be helpful). ☊ mean ☊
I'm sorry I hurt you. I didn't mean to. ☊ mean ☊
I'm feeling very guilty—I've been meaning to call my parents for days, but still haven't got around to it. ☊ mean ☊
You're meant to (= you are supposed to) pay before you go in. ☊ mean ☊
I know what you mean (= I understand and feel sympathy). I hated learning to drive too. ☊ mean ☊
It was like—weird. Know what I mean? ☊ mean ☊
Do you mean Ann Smith or Mary Smith? ☊ mean ☊
This restaurant is meant to be excellent. ☊ be meant to be sth ☊
mind sb: Don't mind her—she didn't mean what she said. ☊ mind ☊
Do you mind driving? I'm feeling pretty tired. ☊ mind ☊
mind about sth: Did she mind about not getting the job? ☊ mind ☊
I'm sure he meant no offence when he said that. ☊ offence ☊
Neil did not mean to offend anybody with his joke . ☊ offend ☊
I intend to lodge an official complaint (= to complain to sb in authority). ☊ official ☊
Everyone had an opinion on the subject. ☊ opinion ☊
Which is the better is a matter of opinion (= people have different opinions about it). ☊ opinion ☊
I'd like a second opinion (= advice from another person) before I make a decision. ☊ opinion ☊
They intend to close the school at the earliest opportunity (= as soon as possible). ☊ opportunity ☊
I never meant to cause her pain. ☊ pain ☊
I'm sure she didn't mean it personally. ☊ personally ☊
It makes sense politically as well as economically. ☊ politically ☊
'I'm sure he didn't mean to be rude.' 'Quite possibly (= you may be right), but the damage has been done.' ☊ possibly ☊
You can't possibly mean that! ☊ possibly ☊
protest sth: They fully intend to protest the decision. ☊ protest ☊
We intend to pursue this policy with determination. ☊ pursue ☊
'You've no intention of coming back?' 'I'm quite sorry, but no, I have not.' ☊ quite ☊
objects which have a religious significance ☊ religious ☊
I don't have the remotest idea what you're talking about. ☊ remote ☊
Do you require anything else? (= in a shop/store, for example) ☊ require ☊
I don't see that it matters what Josh thinks. ☊ see ☊
You should have the sense to take advice when it is offered. ☊ sense ☊
This sentence doesn't make sense. ☊ make sense ☊
It makes sense to buy the most up-to-date version. ☊ make sense ☊
John wasn't making much sense on the phone. ☊ make sense ☊
The results of the experiment are not statistically significant. ☊ significant ☊
He never had the slightest intention of agreeing to it. ☊ slight ☊
'Did they mind?' 'I don't think so.' ☊ so ☊
Some people never seem to put on weight while others are always on a diet. ☊ some ☊
We seem to have got off the subject we're meant to be discussing. ☊ subject ☊
suggestion that...: There was no suggestion that he was doing anything illegal. ☊ suggestion ☊
it is thought that...: It was once thought that the sun travelled around the earth. ☊ think ☊
She was the innocent victim of an arson attack. ☊ victim ☊
The traditional view was that marriage was meant to last. ☊ view ☊
He's a man whose opinion I respect. ☊ whose ☊
I don't wish (= I don't mean) to be rude, but could you be a little quieter? ☊ wish ☊
Would you mind leaving us alone for a few minutes? ☊ would ☊
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 ☊