sự chúc mừng khen ngợi lời chúc mừng khen ngợi 
congratulations like: ngòi → →
ausruhen ☊ 
nghỉ ngơi ☊ 
休息 ☊ xiūxi sich entspannen ☊ nghỉ, nghỉ ngơi ☊ 放松自己 ☊ fàng sōng zì jǐ den König entthronen ☊ truất ngôi vua, phế ngôi vua ☊ 废黜国王 ☊ fèichú guówáng der Sitz ☊ chỗ ngồi ☊ ☊ ausruhen ☊ nghỉ ngơi ☊ ☊ der Fensterplatz ☊ chỗ ngồi cạnh cửa số ☊ ☊ die Pause ☊ nghỉ ngơi ☊ ☊ sich entspannen ☊ nghỉ, nghỉ ngơi ☊ ☊ der Rastplatz ☊ chỗ nghỉ ngơi ☊ ☊ der Sitzplatz ☊ chỗ ngồi ☊ ☊ den König entthronen ☊ truất ngôi vua, phế ngôi vua ☊ ☊ Er kommt zu einem Café und setzt sich an einen freien Tisch. ☊ Anh ấy vào một quán cà phê và ngồi vào một bàn trống. ☊ (Lektion 6, Nr. 53) Sie saß immer im Aufenthaltsraum und schrieb Geschichten über die Künstler. ☊ Cô hay ngồi trong căn phòng này và viết truyện về các nghệ sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 186) Ein alter Mann saß ganz allein am Straßenrand. ☊ Một ông già ngồi một mình ở lề đường. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 422) Die beiden sitzen in Trangs Wohnzimmer und denken darüber nach, was sie heute Nachmittag tun könnten. ☊ Cả hai ngồi trong phòng khách nhà Trang và đang nghĩ chiều nay họ nên làm gì. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 457) 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) Wenn du im richtigen Bus sitzt, kommst du an vielen Sehenswürdigkeiten vorbei. ☊ Nếu anh ngồi đúng xe buýt, thì anh sẽ đi qua nhiều danh lam thắng cảnh. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 524) Er setzt sich hin und träumt. ☊ Anh ấy ngồi xuống và mơ mộng. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 569) Trang sitzt im Zug. Sie fährt wegen Weihnachten nach Hause. ☊ Trang ngồi trên tàu. Cô ấy về nhà nhân dịp lễ Giáng sinh. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 583) Eine ältere Person sitzt neben ihr. ☊ Một người đứng tuối ngồi cạnh cô ấy. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 584) Sie sitzen am Küchentisch und besprechen die letzten Vorbereitungen. ☊ Họ ngồi bên bàn bếp và nói về việc chuẩn bị cuối cùng. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 680) 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) In welcher Reihe sitzen wir eigentlich? ☊ Thế chúng ta ngồi ở hàng ghế nào? ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 699) Wir sitzen gleich hinter dem Tor. ☊ Chúng ta ngồi ngay sau khung thành. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 703) Wollen wir hier Pause machen und am Ufer entlang spazieren? ☊ Chúng ta có nên nghỉ ngơi ở đây và đi dạo dọc bờ sông? ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 721) Die beiden breiten ihre Handtücher aus und setzen sich ins hohe Gras. ☊ Cả hai trải khăn của họ ra và ngồi lên thảm cỏ. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 736) Genau, sonst hätten wir diesen Rastplatz nicht entdeckt. ☊ Đúng, nếu không thì chúng ta đã không thể phát hiện ra chỗ nghỉ ngơi này. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 739) Trang und Tri sitzen abends vor der Hütte. ☊ Tối nào Trang và Trí cũng ngồi trước nhà gỗ. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 759) Komm, wir setzen uns auf die Terrasse dieses Cafés, trinken einen Kaffee und schreiben Postkarten. ☊ Nào, chúng ta hãy ngồi ngoài sân của quán café này, uống cafe và viết bưu thiếp. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 777) Bei den Temperaturen würde ich lieber drinnen sitzen. ☊ Với nhiệt độ thế này anh thích ngồi trong hơn. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 778) Er hat sich in den Sessel gesetzt und den Fernseher eingeschaltet. ☊ Anh ngồi lên ghế bành và bật TiVi. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 844) Wir saßen in einer Bar. ☊ Bọn anh ngồi trong quán bar. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 872) Beim Arzt müssen sie noch einen Moment im Wartezimmer Platz nehmen. ☊ Tới bác sỹ họ còn phải ngồi chờ một chút trong phòng chờ. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 943) In der Morgendämmerung sitzen Trang und Tri am Frühstückstisch und lesen Zeitung. ☊ Vào lúc bình minh Trang và Trí ngồi bên bàn ăn sáng và đọc báo. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1025) Du hast mit Freunden gegenüber von uns gesessen und hattest ein sehr charmantes Lächeln. ☊ Anh ngồi ăn cùng bạn bè đối diện và có một nụ cười rất quyến rũ. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1058) Das heißt also: Es gibt im Journalismus wesentlich mehr Männer in Führungspositionen als Frauen. ☊ Có nghĩa là: Trong giới báo chí cơ bản có nhiều nam giới ngồi ở vị trí lãnh đạo nhiều hơn nữ giới. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1187) Bitte nehmen Sie Platz. ☊ Mời anh / chị ngồi. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1468) Möchten Sie sich setzen? ☊ Anh / Chị có muốn ngồi không? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1469) Wer sitzt an diesem Schreibtisch? ☊ Ai ngồi ở bàn này? ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2030) acknowledge sb/sth: The country acknowledged his claim to the throne. ☊ acknowledge ☊
Police found him at an address (= a house or flat/apartment) in West London. ☊ address ☊
Let's just sit and admire the view. ☊ admire ☊
We'll leave after lunch. ☊ after ☊
She was sitting all alone in the hall. ☊ alone ☊
a house among the trees ☊ among ☊
The two houses stood 500 metres apart. ☊ apart ☊
Apart from their house in London, they also have a villa in Spain. ☊ apart from ☊
There were several young people sitting around looking bored. ☊ around ☊
plans of the possible seating arrangements ☊ arrangement ☊
The first arrivals at the concert got the best seats. ☊ arrival ☊
He sat watching her as she got ready. ☊ as ☊
At night you can see the stars. ☊ at ☊
We've grown very attached to this house. ☊ attached ☊
Films with big stars always attract great attention. ☊ attention ☊
I can't see the attraction of sitting on a beach all day. ☊ attraction ☊
She is the star attraction of the show. ☊ attraction ☊
a big house with an attractive garden ☊ attractive ☊
We could only get seats at the back (= of the room). ☊ back ☊
If you'd like to come round the back (= to the area behind the house), I'll show you the garden. ☊ back ☊
We were sitting in the back row. ☊ back ☊
He sat in bad-tempered silence. ☊ bad-tempered ☊
a house on the banks of the River Severn (= on land near the river) ☊ bank ☊
She was sitting at the bar. ☊ bar ☊
He basically just sits there and does nothing all day. ☊ basically ☊
a beautifully decorated house ☊ beautifully ☊
This is the master bedroom (= the main bedroom of the house). ☊ bedroom ☊
He sat beside her all night. ☊ beside ☊
You can bet (that) the moment I sit down, the phone will ring. ☊ bet ☊
I sat down between Jo and Diana. ☊ between ☊
a big man/house/increase ☊ big ☊
He was born in a small village in northern Spain. ☊ born ☊
Who's the boss (= who's in control) in this house? ☊ boss ☊
She wanted to take a career break in order to have children. ☊ break ☊
We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend). ☊ budget ☊
build sth for sb: They had a house built for them. ☊ build ☊
bury sb/sth: The house was buried under ten feet of snow. ☊ bury ☊
a house by the river ☊ by ☊
Come and sit by me. ☊ by ☊
They played to a capacity crowd (= one that filled all the space or seats). ☊ capacity ☊
The service was a celebration of his life (= praised what he had done in his life). ☊ celebration ☊
Volunteers formed a human chain to rescue precious items from the burning house. ☊ chain ☊
Can we change seats? ☊ change ☊
change sth with sb: Can I change seats with you? ☊ change ☊
a child star ☊ child ☊
She has more claim to the book's success than anybody (= she deserves to be praised for it). ☊ claim ☊
Give him a clap! (= to praise sb at the end of a performance) ☊ clap ☊
She cleared a space on the sofa for him to sit down. ☊ clear ☊
I sat and watched everyone very closely (= carefully). ☊ closely ☊
That guitar's been sitting collecting dust (= not being used) for years now. ☊ collect ☊
With DVD, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home. ☊ comfort ☊
If you're all sitting comfortably, then I'll begin. ☊ comfortably ☊
+ speech: 'Not his best performance,' she commented to the woman sitting next to her. ☊ comment ☊
This house doesn't compare with our previous one (= it is not as good). ☊ compare ☊
concern (that...): There is widespread concern that new houses will be built on protected land. ☊ concern ☊
It's not a hotel, in the conventional sense, but rather a whole village turned into a hotel. ☊ conventional ☊
Let's sit in the shade and keep cool. ☊ cool ☊
a corner table/seat/cupboard ☊ corner ☊
He was looking correctly grave. ☊ correctly ☊
a charming country cottage with roses around the door ☊ cottage ☊
a holiday cottage ☊ cottage ☊
a covered area of the stadium with seats ☊ covered ☊
At least give him credit for trying (= praise him because he tried, even if he did not succeed). ☊ credit ☊
criticism that...: My only criticism of the house is that it is on a main road. ☊ criticism ☊
She sat with her legs crossed. ☊ cross ☊
The only real cure is rest. ☊ cure ☊
Buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want. ☊ cut ☊
I could sit and watch the river all day long. ☊ day ☊
The decorative touches have made this house a warm and welcoming home. ☊ decorative ☊
He designed and built his own house. ☊ design ☊
We found the house without difficulty. ☊ difficulty ☊
I can never find a pen in this house. They disappear as soon as I buy them. ☊ disappear ☊
There's somebody at the door (= at the front door of a house). ☊ door ☊
Please sit down. ☊ down ☊
She drew a house. ☊ draw ☊
Please remain seated during the performance. ☊ during ☊
That guitar's been sitting gathering dust (= not being used) for years now. ☊ dust ☊
I need a rest. I think I've earned it, don't you? ☊ earn ☊
She's having a well-earned rest this week. ☊ earn ☊
I sat down at the water's edge. ☊ edge ☊
The female sits on the eggs until they hatch. ☊ egg ☊
That's his wife sitting at the far end of the table. ☊ end ☊
They live in the end house. ☊ end ☊
an enormous house/dog ☊ enormous ☊
the front/back/side entrance of the house ☊ entrance ☊
By then she was established as a star. ☊ establish ☊
Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple. ☊ examination ☊
We've asked the neighbours to keep an eye on the house for us while we are away. ☊ keep an eye on sb/sth ☊
We camped in a field near the village. ☊ field ☊
We sat in front of a roaring fire. ☊ fire ☊
Five people died in a house fire last night. ☊ fire ☊
We found a large flat rock to sit on. ☊ flat ☊
flood sth: If the pipe bursts it could flood the whole house. ☊ flood ☊
follow sth with sth: Follow your treatment with plenty of rest. ☊ follow ☊
I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn. ☊ formerly ☊
Is this seat free? ☊ free ☊
You need a break from routine. ☊ from ☊
There's a garden at the front of the house. ☊ front ☊
The teacher made me move my seat to the front of the classroom. ☊ front ☊
She spends all day sitting in front of (= working at) her computer. ☊ in front of ☊
We had seats in the front row. ☊ front ☊
Let's go through to the front room (= the main room in a house where people sit and entertain guests). ☊ front ☊
a front-seat passenger ☊ front ☊
My family have lived in this house for generations. ☊ generation ☊
Half an hour went past while we were sitting there. ☊ go ☊
Grab a seat, I won't keep you a moment. ☊ grab ☊
By the time we arrived, someone had grabbed all the good seats. ☊ grab ☊
It's not a very grand house. ☊ grand ☊
a paying guest (= a person who is living in a private house, but paying as if they were in a hotel) ☊ guest ☊
A jumble sale will be held in the village hall on Saturday. ☊ hall ☊
We had hardly sat down to supper when the phone rang. ☊ hardly ☊
The heat wasn't on and the house was freezing. ☊ heat ☊
hide sth: The house was hidden by trees. ☊ hide ☊
a holiday cottage/home/resort ☊ holiday ☊
They wanted to give the boy a secure and loving home. ☊ home ☊
He had always wanted a real home with a wife and children. ☊ home ☊
a holiday/summer home ☊ home ☊
A lot of new homes are being built on the edge of town. ☊ home ☊
the seat/place of honour (= given to the most important guest) ☊ honour ☊
a two-bedroom house ☊ house ☊
We went on a tour of the house and grounds (= for example, at a country house, open to the public). ☊ house ☊
Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house! ☊ house ☊
household bills/chores/goods (= connected with looking after a house and the people living in it) ☊ household ☊
She was sitting importantly behind a big desk. ☊ importantly ☊
He was sitting alone in the darkness. ☊ in ☊
They sat in rows. ☊ in ☊
indicate that...: She indicated that I was to sit down. ☊ indicate ☊
The village itself is pretty, but the surrounding countryside is rather dull. ☊ itself ☊
They were joint owners of the house (= they owned it together). ☊ joint ☊
I sat up with a jump (= quickly and suddenly). ☊ jump ☊
She was a star pupil—keen, confident and bright. ☊ keen ☊
keep sb sth: Please keep me a seat. ☊ keep ☊
Come and sit on Daddy's knee. ☊ knee ☊
Lucy was sitting on the sofa, knitting. ☊ knit ☊
It's the last house on the left. ☊ last ☊
a late Victorian house ☊ late ☊
The foundations of the house are being laid today. ☊ lay ☊
She was sitting on my left. ☊ left ☊
articles about the love lives of the stars ☊ life ☊
the lighted windows of the house ☊ light ☊
Do you like their new house? ☊ like ☊
a little house ☊ little ☊
If you look carefully you can just see our house from here. ☊ look ☊
Sit down or you'll lose your seat. ☊ lose ☊
I sat down to open the mail. ☊ mail ☊
They have a massive great house. ☊ massive ☊
I know which area they live in, but whether I can find their house is a different matter. ☊ be another/a different matter ☊
The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest as much as possible. ☊ meanwhile ☊
He became a media star for his part in the protests. ☊ media ☊
Don't mind me (= don't let me disturb you) —I'll just sit here quietly. ☊ mind ☊
a famous movie director/star ☊ movie ☊
They often wandered around the house stark naked (= completely naked). ☊ naked ☊
Go and sit nearer (to) the fire. ☊ near ☊
They sat in her neat and tidy kitchen. ☊ neat ☊
the discovery of a new star ☊ new ☊
We sat next to each other. ☊ next to ☊
He sat taking notes of everything that was said. ☊ note ☊
These protests have really made the government sit up and take notice (= realize the importance of the situation). ☊ notice ☊
Now come and sit down. ☊ now ☊
the most famous of all the stars ☊ of ☊
a house on the Thames ☊ on ☊
He worked on without a break. ☊ on ☊
We could see the stars through an opening in the roof. ☊ opening ☊
I could see smoke coming from the windows of the house directly opposite. ☊ opposite ☊
He sat down in the chair opposite. ☊ opposite ☊
I sat opposite him during the meal (= on the other side of the table). ☊ opposite ☊
She arrived early in order to get a good seat. ☊ in order to do sth ☊
The outside of the house needs painting. ☊ outside ☊
We live in a small village just outside Leeds. ☊ outside ☊
Do you own your house or do you rent it? ☊ own ☊
He's now the proud owner of a cottage in Wales. ☊ owner ☊
pay sb/sth to do sth: I don't pay you to sit around all day doing nothing! ☊ pay ☊
Come and sit here—I've saved you a place. ☊ place ☊
a seating plan (= showing where each person will sit, for example at a dinner) ☊ plan ☊
Please sit down. ☊ please ☊
'May I sit here?' 'Yes, with pleasure.' ☊ with pleasure ☊
a sitting/kneeling/lying position ☊ position ☊
His teachers are full of praise for the progress he's making. ☊ praise ☊
She wrote poems in praise of freedom. ☊ praise ☊
His latest movie has won high praise from the critics. ☊ praise ☊
We have nothing but praise for the way they handled the investigation. ☊ praise ☊
The team coach singled out two players for special praise. ☊ praise ☊
She left with their praises ringing in her ears. ☊ praise ☊
They always sing his praises (= praise him very highly). ☊ praise ☊
hymns/songs of praise ☊ praise ☊
Praise be (to God)! (= expressing belief or joy) ☊ praise ☊
praise sb/sth: She praised his cooking. ☊ praise ☊
praise sb/sth for sth/for doing sth: He praised his team for their performance. ☊ praise ☊
They were praised by police for reporting the theft. ☊ praise ☊
praise sb/sth as sth: Critics praised the work as highly original. ☊ praise ☊
Praise the Lord. ☊ praise ☊
Allah be praised. ☊ praise ☊
the present owner of the house ☊ present ☊
preserve sth/sb: a perfectly preserved 14th century house ☊ preserve ☊
It's difficult to find a house in our price range (= that we can afford). ☊ range ☊
reach sth: Can you reach the light switch from where you're sitting? ☊ reach ☊
The hotel's new restaurant comes highly recommended (= a lot of people have praised it). ☊ recommend ☊
report as doing sth: The President is reported as saying that he needs a break. ☊ report ☊
report sb/sth as sth/as doing sth: The house was reported as being in excellent condition. ☊ report ☊
I had a good night's rest. ☊ rest ☊
We stopped for a well-earned rest. ☊ rest ☊
rest (from sth): to have/take a rest from all your hard work ☊ rest ☊
Try to get some rest—you have a busy day tomorrow. ☊ rest ☊
rest sth + adv./prep.: Rest your head on my shoulder. ☊ rest ☊
Their bikes were resting against the wall. ☊ rest ☊
The doctor told me to rest. ☊ rest ☊
I can rest easy (= stop worrying) knowing that she's safely home. ☊ rest ☊
He won't rest (= will never be satisfied) until he finds her. ☊ rest ☊
rest sth: Rest your eyes every half an hour. ☊ rest ☊
She seated me on her right. ☊ right ☊
He was proud of his beautiful house, and rightly so. ☊ rightly ☊
The children sat on the floor in a ring. ☊ ring ☊
room (to do sth): Make sure you have plenty of room to sit comfortably. ☊ room ☊
They had to sit in the waiting room for an hour. ☊ room ☊
They were all sitting round the table. ☊ round ☊
She needed a break from routine. ☊ routine ☊
We sat in a row at the back of the room. ☊ row ☊
Let's sit in the back row. ☊ row ☊
Sad to say (= unfortunately) the house has now been demolished. ☊ sad ☊
We have lived in the same house for twenty years. ☊ same ☊
She was a star of stage and screen (= plays and films/movies). ☊ screen ☊
a cottage by the sea ☊ sea ☊
There are no seats left on that flight. ☊ seat ☊
She sat back in her seat. ☊ seat ☊
Please take a seat (= sit down). ☊ seat ☊
Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats (= sit down). ☊ seat ☊
a child seat (= for a child in a car) ☊ seat ☊
Would you prefer a window seat or an aisle seat? (= on a plane) ☊ seat ☊
We used the branch of an old tree as a seat. ☊ seat ☊
We all filed back to our seats in silence. ☊ seat ☊
They have a second home in Tuscany. ☊ second ☊
We sat and watched the sun setting. ☊ set ☊
She settled down in an armchair to watch television. ☊ settle down ☊
I settled down with a book. ☊ settle down ☊
We sat down in the shade of the wall. ☊ shade ☊
The body was found in a shallow grave. ☊ shallow ☊
Sue shares a house with three other students. ☊ share ☊
Life's too short to sit around moping. ☊ short ☊
show sb + adv./prep.: The attendant showed us to our seats. ☊ show ☊
She's the star of the show! ☊ show ☊
She sat on the side of the bed. ☊ side ☊
She sat sideways on the chair. ☊ sideways ☊
At last we came in sight of a few houses. ☊ sight ☊
She nodded as a sign for us to sit down. ☊ sign ☊
She sat and stared at the letter in front of her. ☊ sit ☊
Just sit still! ☊ sit ☊
He went and sat beside her. ☊ sit ☊
She was sitting at her desk. ☊ sit ☊
She always sits in that chair. ☊ sit ☊
It's too cold to sit outside. ☊ sit ☊
sit doing sth: We sat talking for hours. ☊ sit ☊
Please sit down. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
He sat down on the bed. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
They sat down to consider the problem. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
Come in and sit yourselves down. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
You should have seen the size of their house! ☊ size ☊
a small house/town/car/man ☊ small ☊
He sat there ever so quietly. ☊ so ☊
She sold the house soon after her husband died. ☊ soon ☊
They bought a villa in the South of France. ☊ south ☊
We share a house and split all the bills. ☊ split ☊
She was a popular star of stage and screen (= theatre and cinema/movies). ☊ stage ☊
After the earthquake, only a few houses were left standing. ☊ stand ☊
a football/tennis, etc. star ☊ star ☊
He's so good—I'm sure he'll be a big star. ☊ star ☊
She was the star of many popular television series. ☊ star ☊
the star role/part ☊ star ☊
a horse with a white star on its forehead ☊ star ☊
I've put a star by the names of the girls in the class. ☊ star ☊
There was a big moon and hundreds of stars were shining overhead. ☊ star ☊
Sirius is the brightest star in the sky. ☊ star ☊
She was sitting on the bottom step of the staircase. ☊ step ☊
'Shall we meet on Friday this week?' 'No, let's stick to Saturday.' ☊ stick to sth ☊
The old lady leant on her stick as she talked. ☊ stick ☊
She sat down stiffly on a chair by the wall, aware that they were looking at her. ☊ stiffly ☊
Can't you sit still? ☊ still ☊
We stayed in a village where time has stood still (= life has not changed for many years). ☊ still ☊
Most of the houses are built of stone. ☊ stone ☊
These words are carved on the stone beside his grave. ☊ stone ☊
She felt strange sitting at her father's desk. ☊ feel strange ☊
There was a complete stranger sitting at my desk. ☊ stranger ☊
Are you feeling stronger now after your rest? ☊ strong ☊
a substantial house ☊ substantial ☊
We sat in the sun. ☊ sun ☊
She swept the clothes onto the floor and invited him to sit down. ☊ sweep ☊
As he pushed her, she swung higher and higher (= while sitting on a swing). ☊ swing ☊
swing sth: He sat on the stool, swinging his legs. ☊ swing ☊
to take a break/rest ☊ take ☊
Come in; take a seat. ☊ take ☊
He took off my wet boots and made me sit by the fire. ☊ take sth off ☊
tell sb/yourself to do sth: He was told to sit down and wait. ☊ tell ☊
You look terrible, you'd better sit down. ☊ terrible ☊
The children are too young to sit through a concert. ☊ through ☊
Go through this gate, and you'll see the house on your left. ☊ through ☊
The seat tips forward to allow passengers into the back. ☊ tip ☊
The bus stopped abruptly, nearly tipping me out of my seat. ☊ tip ☊
turn sth: He sat turning the pages idly. ☊ turn ☊
The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. ☊ take turns (in sth/to do sth) ☊
Almost all homes have at least one TV set. ☊ TV ☊
I was sitting in an extremely uncomfortable position. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
it upsets sb to do sth: It upsets me to think of her all alone in that big house. ☊ upset ☊
The police turned the whole house upside down looking for clues. ☊ turn sth upside down ☊
Don't just sit watching television—make yourself useful! ☊ useful ☊
She sat in her usual seat at the back. ☊ usual ☊
You look tired—you should take a vacation. ☊ vacation ☊
Most stars are not visible to the naked eye. ☊ visible ☊
He sat on the wall and watched the others playing. ☊ wall ☊
What this house wants is a good clean. ☊ want ☊
a warm house ☊ warm ☊
He led the child into the warmth and safety of the house. ☊ warmth ☊
What a beautiful house! ☊ what ☊
This is the first time I've sat behind the wheel since the accident. ☊ wheel ☊
Houses which overlook the lake cost more. ☊ which ☊
It's the house whose door is painted red. ☊ whose ☊
The terrace runs the full width of the house. ☊ width ☊
My father left me the house in his will. ☊ will ☊
He sat by the phone, wishing it would ring. ☊ wish ☊
We set to work on the outside of the house (= for example, painting it). ☊ get (down) to/set to work ☊
If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house. ☊ if the worst comes to the worst ☊
Can I sit next to you? ☊ you ☊