anh ấy 
he 
He sells that dog. ☊ 
Anh ấy bán con chó đó. ☊ Verbs 1 I ask but he does not answer. ☊ Tôi hỏi mà anh ấy không trả lời. ☊ Conjunctions Anyway I do not need him. ☊ Dù sao tôi cũng không cần anh ấy. ☊ Adverbs He appears and stars following us. ☊ Anh ấy xuất hiện và bắt đầu đi theo chúng tôi. ☊ Verbs 3 Sometimes, he feels lazy. ☊ Đôi khi, anh ấy cảm thấy lười biếng. ☊ Verbs 3 They admire him as an artist of the century. ☊ Họ ngưỡng mộ anh ấy như là một nghệ sĩ của thế kỷ. ☊ Verbs 3 Except him, we all like the summer. ☊ Ngoại trừ anh ấy, chúng tôi đều thích mùa hè. ☊ Prepositions 2 The friendship between me and him is very special. ☊ Tình bạn giữa tôi và anh ấy rất đặc biệt. ☊ People I need to contact him to get the information. ☊ Tôi cần liên hệ anh ấy để lấy thông tin. ☊ Communication How many players has his team? ☊ Đội của anh ấy có bao nhiêu cầu thủ? ☊ Sports His song about fashion is being listened to a lot. ☊ Bài hát của anh ấy về thời trang đang được nghe rất nhiều. ☊ Arts I never believe his mouth. ☊ Tôi không bao giờ tin miệng của anh ấy. ☊ Medical I do not see his finger. ☊ Tôi không thấy ngón tay của anh ấy. ☊ Medical The motorbike accident broke his right arm. ☊ Tai nạn xe máy đã làm gãy cánh tay phải của anh ấy. ☊ Medical He only cares about the profit. ☊ Anh ấy chỉ quan tâm về lợi nhuận. ☊ Economics She does not need his cheque. ☊ Cô ấy không cần tấm séc của anh ấy. ☊ Economics He is the director of the insurance company. ☊ Anh ấy là giám đốc của công ty bảo hiểm. ☊ Economics He is not stupid. ☊ Anh ấy không ngu ngốc. ☊ Adjectives 3 He always feels everything is very serious. ☊ Anh ấy luôn cảm thấy mọi thứ rất nghiêm trọng. ☊ Adjectives 3 He always has many reasons. ☊ Anh ấy luôn có rất nhiều lý do. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 He believes he used to be a king in the previous incarnation. ☊ Anh ấy tin anh ấy đã từng là một vị vua ở kiếp trước. ☊ Paranormality He makes everything slowly. ☊ Anh ấy làm mọi thứ một cách chậm chạp. ☊ Reduplicative Words He will be sick in cold weather ☊ Anh ấy sẽ bị trúng gió trong thời tiết lạnh. ☊ Informal Expressions He brags that he can walk on the surface of water. ☊ Anh ấy nổ là anh ấy có thể đi trên mặt nước. ☊ Informal Expressions I do not think he is a screwball. ☊ Tôi không nghĩ anh ấy là một người dở hơi. ☊ Informal Expressions He is broke because his wife took all his money. ☊ Anh ấy bị viêm màng túi vì vợ anh ấy đã lấy tất cả tiền của anh ấy. ☊ Informal Expressions Last month that comedian bought one hundred rabbits and now he is broke. ☊ háng trước, diễn viên hài đó mua một trăm con thỏ và bây giờ anh ấy bị viêm màng túi. ☊ Informal Expressions he Anh ấy * 003 There he is! Ở đằng sau kia, anh ấy đến kìa. * 048 Yes, he is working right now. Vâng, anh ấy đang làm việc. * 064 Do you know where his key is? Bạn biết chìa khóa của anh ấy ở đâu không? * 068 Do you know where his ticket is? Bạn biết vé xe của anh ấy ở đâu không? * 068 Where has he left his glasses? Kính của anh ấy ở đâu? * 069 His clock isn’t working. Đồng hồ của anh ấy hỏng rồi. * 069 Where is his passport then? Hộ chiếu của anh ấy ở đâu? * 069 Why isn’t he coming? Tại sao anh ấy không đến? * 077 He isn’t coming because he isn’t invited. Anh ấy không đến, bởi vì anh ấy đã không được mời. * 077 Why didn’t he come? Tại sao anh ấy đã không đến? * 078 He didn’t come because he wasn’t interested. Anh ấy đã không đến, bởi vì anh ấy đã không có hứng thú. * 078 Did he come on time? He could not come on time. Anh ấy đã đến đúng giờ không? Anh ấy đã không đến được đúng giờ. * 084 Did he find the way? He could not find the way. Anh ấy đã tìm được đường không? Anh ấy đã không tìm được đường. * 084 Did he understand you? He could not understand me. Anh ấy đã hiểu được bạn không? Anh ấy đã không hiểu được tôi. * 084 I know that he’ll come. Tôi biết rằng anh ấy tới. * 093 I believe that he’ll call. Tôi tin rằng anh ấy gọi điện thoại. * 093 I think he needs a doctor. Tôi nghĩ rằng anh ấy cần bác sĩ. * 094 I think he is ill. Tôi nghĩ rằng anh ấy bị ốm. * 094 I think he is sleeping now. Tôi nghĩ rằng anh ấy đang ngủ. * 094 We hope that he marries our daughter. Chúng tôi hy vọng rằng anh ấy kết hôn với con gái của chúng tôi. * 094 We hope that he has a lot of money. Chúng tôi hy vọng rằng anh ấy có nhiều tiền. * 094 We hope that he is a millionaire. Chúng tôi hy vọng rằng anh ấy là triệu phú. * 094 I don’t know if he loves me. Tôi không biết liệu anh ấy có yêu tôi không. * 095 I don’t know if he’ll come back. Tôi không biết liệu anh ấy có trở lại không. * 095 I don’t know if he’ll call me. Tôi không biết liệu anh ấy có gọi cho tôi không. * 095 Maybe he doesn’t love me? Liệu anh ấy có yêu tôi không? * 095 Maybe he won’t come back? Liệu anh ấy có trở lại không? * 095 Maybe he won’t call me? Liệu anh ấy có gọi cho tôi không? * 095 I wonder if he thinks about me. Tôi tự hỏi, liệu anh ấy có nghĩ đến tôi không. * 095 I wonder if he has someone else. Tôi tự hỏi liệu anh ấy có người khác không? * 095 I wonder if he lies. Tôi tự hỏi liệu anh ấy có nói dối không. * 095 Maybe he thinks of me? Liệu anh ấy có nghĩ đến tôi không? * 095 Maybe he has someone else? Liệu anh ấy có người khác không? * 095 Maybe he tells me the truth? Liệu anh ấy có nói thật không? * 095 I doubt whether he really likes me. Tôi nghi ngờ, liệu anh ấy có thực sự thích / thương tôi không. * 095 I doubt whether he’ll write to me. Tôi nghi ngờ, liệu anh ấy có viết cho tôi không. * 095 I doubt whether he’ll marry me. Tôi nghi ngờ, liệu anh ấy có cưới tôi không. * 095 Does he really like me? Liệu anh ấy có thực sự thích / thương tôi thật không? * 095 Will he write to me? Liệu anh ấy có viết cho tôi không? * 095 Will he marry me? Liệu anh ấy có cưới tôi không? * 095 Wait until he comes back. Chờ đến khi anh ấy trở lại. * 096 After he had an accident, he could not work anymore. Sau khi anh ấy bị tai nạn, anh ấy đã không làm việc được nữa. * 096 After he had lost his job, he went to America. Sau khi anh ấy bị mất việc làm, anh ấy đã đi sang Mỹ. * 096 After he went to America, he became rich. Sau khi anh ấy đi sang Mỹ, anh ấy đã trở nên giàu có. * 096 We’ll start eating if he doesn’t come soon. Chúng tôi sẽ bắt đầu ăn, nếu anh ấy không đến ngay. * 097 He’ll call, as soon as he has a little time. Anh ấy gọi điện thoại ngay khi nào anh ấy có một ít thì giờ. * 098 As far as I know, he lives here. Theo tôi biết, anh ấy ở đây. * 098 As far as I know, his wife is ill. Theo tôi biết, vợ của anh ấy bị ốm. * 098 As far as I know, he is unemployed. Theo tôi biết, anh ấy đang thất nghiệp. * 098 The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. Vô tuyến vẫn bật. Tuy vậy anh ấy vẫn ngủ. * 099 It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. Đã muộn / trễ rồi. Tuy vậy anh ấy vẫn còn ở lại. * 099 We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. Chúng tôi đã hẹn trước. Tuy vậy anh ấy vẫn không đến. * 099 Although he has no license, he drives the car. Mặc dù anh ấy không có bằng lái xe, anh ấy vẫn lái xe hơi. * 099 Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. Mặc dù đường trơn, anh ấy vẫn đi nhanh. * 099 Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. Mặc dù anh ấy bị say rượu, anh ấy vẫn đạp xe đạp. * 099 Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. Anh ấy không có bằng lái xe. Tuy vậy anh ấy vẫn lái xe hơi. * 099 Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. Đường trơn. Tuy vậy anh ấy vẫn đi nhanh. * 099 Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. Anh ấy đã say. Tuy vậy anh ấy vẫn đạp xe đạp. * 099 like: Anh ấy → →
He’ll probably be here soon ☊ Chắc anh ấy sắp đến ☊ he skips as he read ☊ khi đọc anh ấy hay nhảy cóc một đoạn ☊ 
er hat nicht ☊ anh ấy không có ☊ 
他没有 ☊ tā méiyǒu er starb ☊ anh ấy qua đời ☊ 他去世了 ☊ tā qùshì le er hat nicht ☊ anh ấy không có ☊ ☊ er starb ☊ anh ấy qua đời ☊ ☊ Er schwimmt und dann spielt er mit einem Kind Ball. ☊ Anh ấy đi bơi và sau đó chơi bóng với một đứa trẻ. ☊ (Lektion 2, Nr. 12) Eine Frau kommt zu ihm herüber. Sie fragt: ☊ Một phụ nữ đi tới chỗ anh ấy. Cô ấy hỏi: ☊ (Lektion 2, Nr. 13) Nach der Zollkontrolle kann er es nicht mehr tragen. ☊ Sau khi kiếm tra hải quan xong anh ấy không còn sức đế khiêng hành lý. ☊ (Lektion 3, Nr. 23) Er hebt seinen Koffer, seine Reisetasche und seinen Rucksack auf einen Kofferkuli. ☊ Anh ấy nhấc va-li, túi du lịch và ba lô lên xe đẩy. ☊ (Lektion 3, Nr. 24) Daher überlegt er, das Geld mit seiner Kreditkarte vom Geldautomaten zu holen. ☊ Vì vậy anh ấy cân nhắc việc rút tiền bằng thẻ tín dụng từ máy rút tiền tự động. ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 43) Aber er kann auch in der Wechselstube Geld wechseln. ☊ Nhưng anh ấy cũng có thế đối tiền ở quầy đối tiền. ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 44) Er entscheidet sich, ein wenig auszuruhen. ☊ Anh ấy quyết định nghỉ một lúc. ☊ (Lektion 6, Nr. 52) 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) Die Kellnerin kommt zu ihm herüber. ☊ Người bồi bàn đến chỗ anh ấy. ☊ (Lektion 6, Nr. 54) Er schaut sich die Wettervorhersage an und denkt: ☊ Anh ấy xem dự báo thời tiết và nghĩ: ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 94) Tri liebt es, Sport zu treiben. Er könnte ohne sportliche Aktivitäten nicht leben. ☊ Tri thích luyện tập thế thao. Anh ấy không thế sống nếu thiếu những hoạt động thế thao. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 126) Er entscheidet sich, zu Hause einen Artikel über sein Sportzentrum zu schreiben. ☊ Anh ấy quyết định sẽ ở nhà đế viết một bài báo về trung tâm thể thao của mình. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 127) Wenn Sie interessiert sind, fragen Sie einfach einen unserer Trainer, er wird Ihnen jede Frage beantworten. ☊ Nếu quan tâm, xin liên hệ với huấn luyện viên của chúng tôi, anh ấy sẽ trả lời mọi câu hỏi của các bạn. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 136) Er muss viel zu Essen kaufen, um wieder seinen Kühlschrank zu füllen. ☊ Anh ấy phải đi mua nhiều đồ ăn, để làm đầy tủ lạnh. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 139) Er möchte heute Abend ein Fest für seine Freunde machen, weil er wieder nach Hause zurück gekommen ist. ☊ Anh ấy muốn tố chức một bữa tiệc tối nay để chiêu đãi bạn bè, vì anh ấy đã trở về nhà. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 140) Zuerst wollte er Fisch und Pommes Frites machen, aber nun plant er, eine griechische Spezialität zu kochen. ☊ Lúc đầu, anh ấy muốn làm món cá và khoai tây chiên, nhưng bây giờ anh ấy lại lên kế hoạch nấu món đặc sản Hy Lạp. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 141) Er notiert eine Liste: ☊ Anh ấy lên danh sách: ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 142) Er denkt: ☊ Anh ấy nghĩ: ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 150) Tri ist ein sehr guter Koch und er mag es, Freunde einzuladen. ☊ Tri là một đầu bếp giỏi và anh ấy thích mời bạn bè. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 153) Deshalb benötigt er zu Hause immer eine Menge Nahrungsmittel, selbst wenn das viel kostet. ☊ Vì vậy anh ấy luôn trữ nhiều đồ ăn trong nhà, cho dù rất tốn kém. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 154) Deshalb ist er immer aufgeregt, wenn er Auto fährt. ☊ Vì vậy anh ấy vẫn luôn hồi hộp khi lái xe ô-tô. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 211) Er kennt den Weg zum Bahnhof genau. ☊ Anh ấy biết rõ đường đến nhà ga. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 212) Von dort muss er nur geradeaus über die Autobahn zum Flughafen fahren. ☊ Từ đó anh ấy chỉ việc đi thắng theo xa lộ để đến sân bay. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 213) Aber zuerst muss er zur Tankstelle fahren. ☊ Nhưng trước tiên anh ấy phải đổ xăng. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 214) Er fragt den Tankwart. ☊ Anh ấy hỏi người bán xăng. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 216) Er weiß nicht, wie lange er bei seinem Bruder bleiben möchte. ☊ Anh ấy không biết là mình sẽ ở chỗ anh trai bao lâu. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 229) Deshalb kauft er sich nur ein einfaches Flugticket. ☊ Vì vậy anh ấy chỉ mua vé một chiều. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 230) Er fragt die Frau, die am Ticketschalter arbeitet, nach dem günstigsten Weg zu fliegen. ☊ Anh ấy hỏi người phụ nữ đang làm việc ở quầy bán vé về đường bay rẻ nhất. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 231) Er ist wegen des kalten Wetters ein wenig niedergeschlagen. Er ruft Trang an. ☊ Anh ấy ngã gục do trời lạnh. Anh ấy gọi điện cho Trang. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 248) Sein Gepäck ist größer, als es im letzten Urlaub war: Er möchte mehr Sachen mitnehmen. ☊ Va-li của anh còn to hơn cả va-li trong kì nghỉ vừa qua. Anh ấy muốn mang nhiều đồ hơn. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 294) Er hat viele Andenken für seinen Bruder und seine Freunde gekauft. ☊ Anh ấy mua rất nhiều quà làm kỷ niệm cho anh trai và bạn bè. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 295) Er musste einige englische Bücher im Buchladen und einige CDs im Musikladen kaufen. ☊ Anh ấy đã mua vài quyến sách tiếng Anh ở tiệm sách và vài đĩa CD ở tiệm băng đĩa nhạc. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 296) Er ging auch zum Flohmarkt, um einige lustige Sachen zu kaufen. ☊ Anh ấy cũng đến chợ trời đế mua vài món đồ lạ. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 297) Er ruft Trang an: ☊ Anh ấy gọi điện cho Trang. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 298) Tri lief durch die ganze Stadt, bevor er die Adresse des Juweliers fand. ☊ Tri dạo quanh toàn bộ thành phố, trước khi anh ấy tìm thấy địa chỉ cửa tiệm kim hoàn. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 326) Sein Bruder wartete bereits in der Nähe von Kreuzberg. ☊ Anh trai anh ấy đã đợi sẵn ở gần Kreuzberg. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 338) Im Bus schloss er seine Augen. ☊ Trên xe buýt anh ấy nhắm mắt lại. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 340) Er war von der langen Reise sehr müde. ☊ Anh ấy mệt do chuyến đi kéo dài. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 341) Er musste Trang anrufen und ihr erklären, was passiert ist. ☊ Anh ấy gọi điện cho Trang và giải thích chuyện gì đã xảy ra. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 348) Tri war verwirrt, aber dann verstand er. ☊ Tri bối rối, nhưng sau đó anh ấy nhận ra. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 351) Er fühlte in seine Taschen, und der Ring war noch dort. ☊ Anh ấy sờ vào túi và chiếc nhẫn vẫn còn đó. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 353) Tri schaute um sich. Er war die letzte Person im Bus. ☊ Tri nhìn quanh. Anh ấy là người cuối cùng trên xe buýt. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 355) Er hob vorsichtig seinen Daumen und wartete auf einen Fahrer. ☊ Anh ấy giơ ngón tay cái lên và chờ một tài xế. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 359) Eine junge Frau hielt vor ihm an. ☊ Một người phụ nữ trẻ dừng xe trước anh ấy. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 360) Er möchte das Sportzentrum aufräumen. ☊ Anh ấy muốn dọn dẹp trung tâm thế thao. ☊ (Lektion 29, Nr. 386) Er stellt viele Müllbehälter in jedem Raum des Zentrums auf. ☊ Anh ấy đặt nhiều thùng rác ở các phòng của trung tâm. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 389) Er hofft, dass die Kunden die Sachen trennen, die sie wegwerfen. ☊ Anh ấy hy vọng khách hàng sẽ phân loại rác khi họ vứt. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 392) Sie versucht ihn anzurufen, um ihm zu sagen, dass er es mitbringen soll. ☊ Cô ấy cố gọi điện cho anh ấy đế nói anh ấy nhớ mang nó theo. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 397) Er küsst sie auf die Wange. ☊ Anh ấy hôn lên má Trang. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 414) Er entscheidet sich, Trang in der Apotheke zu besuchen, um sich zu informieren. ☊ Anh ấy quyết định đến thăm Trang ở hiệu thưốc đế hỏi thông tin. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 437) Er musste gegen seine Eltern, die Königin und den König kämpfen, um die Frau zu heiraten, die er liebt. ☊ Anh ấy đã phải chống lại bố mẹ, nhà vua và hoàng hậu, đế cưới người phụ nữ mà anh ấy yêu. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 461) Nach dem Babysitting holt Tri Trang ab, weil er ihr helfen möchte, neue Skier zu kaufen. ☊ Sau khi trông trẻ xong, Tri đón Trang đi, vì anh ấy muốn giúp cô ấy mua ván trượt tuyết mới. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 495) Tri möchte sie in ihrer neuen Wohnung besuchen, aber er kennt den Weg nicht. ☊ Tri muốn thăm căn phòng mới của Trang, nhưng anh ấy không biết đường. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 520) Trang erklärt ihm den Weg am Telefon. ☊ Trang chỉ đường cho anh ấy qua điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 521) Er kann seinen Augen nicht trauen! ☊ Anh ấy không dám tin vào mắt mình nữa. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 562) Er konnte das nicht glauben. ☊ Anh ấy không thế tin vào điều đó. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 565) Er setzt sich hin und träumt. ☊ Anh ấy ngồi xuống và mơ mộng. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 569) Er hat seine Familie so lange nicht gesehen. ☊ Đã lâu anh ấy không gặp lại gia đình. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 570) Seine Großmutter singt zu seiner Melodie Weihnachtslieder. ☊ Bà anh ấy hát những bài về Giáng sinh theo điệu nhạc của ông. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 575) Letztes Jahr versuchte sein Bruder, eine 'rockige Weihnacht' zu veranstalten. ☊ Năm ngoái anh trai anh ấy đã thử tố chức một lễ Giáng sinh theo phong cách rock. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 577) Er ist gerade nicht im Büro. ☊ Anh ấy hiện không có mặt trong văn phòng. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1260) Ich werde ihn gerne benachrichtigen. ☊ Tôi sẽ giúp nhắn lại cho ông ấy / anh ấy. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1261) 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) Kennen Sie schon meinen Kollegen? - Er arbeitet in der Münchner Niederlassung in der Buchhaltung. ☊ Anh / Chị đã biết đồng nghiệp của tôi chưa? – Anh ấy / Ông ấy làm việc tại phòng kế toán tại chi nhánh ở Munich. ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1443) Das ist mein Kollege. Er ist zu dieser Konferenz aus Deutschland angereist. ☊ Hân hạnh giới thiệu đồng nghiệp của tôi. Anh ấy / Ông ấy từ Đức tới để dự hội thảo. ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1448) Das Büro von meinem Kollegen ist im 17. Stock. Er arbeitet in der Personalabteilung. ☊ Văn phòng đồng nghiệp của tôi ở tầng 17. Anh ấy làm việc ở bộ phận nhân sự. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2035) Mein Kollege ist in dieser Woche unterwegs. Sie erreichen ihn nur per E-Mail. ☊ Đồng nghiệp của tôi tuần này đi vắng. Anh/Chị/Quý vị chỉ có thể liên lạc với anh ấy qua email. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2384) accept sb as sth: He never really accepted her as his own child. ☊ accept ☊
He asked me to marry him and I accepted. ☊ accept ☊
He was killed in an accident. ☊ accident ☊
I didn't think our meeting was accidental—he must have known I would be there. ☊ accidental ☊
When my name was called, he looked across at me. ☊ across ☊
He acts all macho, but he's a real softie underneath. ☊ act ☊
What were his actual words? ☊ actual ☊
He didn't show his wife any affection. ☊ affection ☊
He's no better, I'm afraid to say. ☊ I'm afraid ☊
She was left staring after him. ☊ after ☊
He's the tallest, after Richard. ☊ after ☊
I'll never forgive him after what he said. ☊ after ☊
He should have paid. He suggested it, after all. ☊ after all ☊
He was glad to be home again. ☊ again ☊
He was tall for his age (= taller than you would expect, considering his age). ☊ age ☊
He stopped working some time ago (= quite a long time ago). ☊ ago ☊
When he said that, I had to agree. ☊ agree ☊
He has always aimed high (= tried to achieve a lot). ☊ aim ☊
We don't know whether he's alive or dead. ☊ alive ☊
He has lost all his money. ☊ all ☊
He's worked hard all year. ☊ all ☊
He lives alone. ☊ alone ☊
He read the letter aloud to us. ☊ aloud ☊
He had altered so much I scarcely recognized him. ☊ alter ☊
amazed by sb/sth: We were amazed by his generosity. ☊ amazed ☊
The amazing thing is, he really believes he'll get away with it. ☊ amazing ☊
anger at sb/sth: He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated. ☊ anger ☊
angry at/about/over sth: He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. ☊ angry ☊
annoy sb: His constant joking was beginning to annoy her. ☊ annoy ☊
annoyed (with sb) (at/about sth): He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness. ☊ annoyed ☊
He answered me with a smile. ☊ answer ☊
He wasn't any good at French. ☊ any ☊
He's never been anywhere outside Britain. ☊ anywhere ☊
He's offering to pay so who am I to argue? ☊ argue ☊
He took me aside (= away from a group of people) to give me some advice. ☊ aside ☊
ask about sb/sth: He asked about her family. ☊ ask ☊
ask where, what, etc...: He asked where I lived. ☊ ask ☊
He is closely associated in the public mind with horror movies. ☊ associate ☊
assume sb/sth to be/have sth: I had assumed him to be a Belgian. ☊ assume ☊
assure sb + speech: 'He'll come back,' Susan assured her. ☊ assure ☊
He's been at the bank longer than anyone else. ☊ at ☊
avoid sb/sth: He's been avoiding me all week. ☊ avoid ☊
He was well aware of the problem. ☊ aware ☊
I had an awful job persuading him to come (= it was very difficult). ☊ awful ☊
Please don't be awkward about letting him come. ☊ awkward ☊
If he kicks me, I'll kick him back. ☊ back ☊
He'll be back on Monday. ☊ back ☊
He said I must have done something bad to deserve it. ☊ bad ☊
He's a bad loser (= he complains when he loses a game). ☊ bad ☊
He's upstairs unpacking his bags. ☊ bag ☊
He'll be here soon (= will arrive soon). ☊ be ☊
He had been abroad many times. ☊ be ☊
He thinks it's clever to make fun of people. ☊ be ☊
I'll be seeing him soon. ☊ be ☊
beat sb why, how, etc...: It beats me (= I don't know) why he did it. ☊ beat ☊
He likes to have a mug of cocoa before bed (= before going to bed). ☊ bed ☊
He arrived before me. ☊ before ☊
begin sth at/with sth: He always begins his lessons with a warm-up exercise. ☊ begin ☊
He sat beside her all night. ☊ beside ☊
He works best in the mornings. ☊ best ☊
He is in a much better mood than usual. ☊ better ☊
I expected better of him (= I thought he would have behaved better). ☊ better ☊
Tonight is the biggest match of his career. ☊ big ☊
He had this great big grin on his face. ☊ big ☊
He didn't eat a bite of his dinner (= he ate nothing). ☊ bite ☊
'I just slammed the phone down when he said that.' 'I don't blame you!' ☊ I don't blame you/her, etc. (for doing sth) ☊
He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards. ☊ board ☊
+ noun: John Wayne was born Marion Michael Morrison (= that was his name at birth). ☊ born ☊
He doesn't bother much about his appearance. ☊ bother ☊
'I'm sorry he was so rude to you.' 'It doesn't bother me.' ☊ bother ☊
He was breaking the speed limit (= travelling faster than the law allows). ☊ break ☊
He was brought up by his aunt. ☊ bring sb up ☊
He's my brother. ☊ brother ☊
He was like a brother to me (= very close). ☊ brother ☊
He's always trying to butter up the boss. ☊ butter sb up ☊
buy sb sth: He bought me a new coat. ☊ buy ☊
He walked by me without speaking. ☊ by ☊
He was in the front room, or the lounge or whatever you want to call it. ☊ call ☊
His name's Hiroshi but everyone calls him Hiro. ☊ call ☊
Can he cook? ☊ can ☊
He can't have slept through all that noise. ☊ can ☊
Can he be serious? ☊ can ☊
He can be very tactless sometimes. ☊ can ☊
He's old enough to take care of himself. ☊ take care of sb/sth/yourself ☊
I don't care (= I will not be upset) if I never see him again! ☊ care ☊
He threatened to fire me, as if I cared! ☊ care ☊
care that...: She doesn't seem to care that he's been married four times before. ☊ care ☊
He is playing the best tennis of his career. ☊ career ☊
He was carrying a suitcase. ☊ carry ☊
carry doing sth: He carried on peeling the potatoes. ☊ carry on (with sth), carry sth on ☊
His arrival caught me by surprise. ☊ catch ☊
Rick hasn't changed. He looks exactly the same as he did at school. ☊ change ☊
He came charging into my room and demanded to know what was going on. ☊ charge ☊
charge sb sth (for sth): He only charged me half price. ☊ charge ☊
He felt bright and cheerful and full of energy. ☊ cheerful ☊
He is always chewing gum. ☊ chew ☊
I don't like his choice of friends (= the people he chooses as his friends). ☊ choice ☊
He always travels business class. ☊ class ☊
He came top of the class. ☊ class ☊
He injured his arm as he jumped clear of the car. ☊ clear ☊
He's too clever by half, if you ask me (= it annoys me or makes me suspicious). ☊ clever ☊
He's clever with his hands. ☊ clever ☊
He likes to go climbing most weekends. ☊ climb ☊
He was close to tears. ☊ close ☊
He has a closed mind. ☊ closed ☊
He's hoping to go to college next year. ☊ college ☊
(+ adv./prep.): He came into the room and shut the door. ☊ come ☊
He comes from a family of actors. ☊ come from sth ☊
He came up to me and asked me the way to the station. ☊ come up (to sb) ☊
He makes a comfortable living. ☊ comfortable ☊
He's more comfortable with computers than with people. ☊ comfortable ☊
+ speech: 'Not his best performance,' she commented to the woman sitting next to her. ☊ comment ☊
He's busy for the next month with filming commitments. ☊ commitment ☊
You'd think he'd have the common courtesy to apologize (= this would be the polite behaviour that people would expect). ☊ common ☊
communicate sth (to sb): He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group. ☊ communicate ☊
He's coming with me for company. ☊ company ☊
He's hoping to compete in the London marathon. ☊ compete ☊
confirm sb as sth: He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season. ☊ confirm ☊
He was considering what to do next. ☊ consider ☊
His fingers were briefly in contact with the ball. ☊ contact ☊
He's reached retiring age, but he's still firmly in control. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
He used his wife's birthday as a convenient excuse for not going to the meeting. ☊ convenient ☊
cook sb sth: He cooked me lunch. ☊ cook ☊
He has been cool towards me ever since we had that argument. ☊ cool ☊
He has a cool head (= he stays calm in an emergency). ☊ cool ☊
'I'm sure he'll help.' 'Don't count on it.' ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
He's a distant cousin of mine. ☊ cousin ☊
He always reads the paper from cover to cover (= everything in it). ☊ cover ☊
He suffered cracked ribs and bruising. ☊ cracked ☊
Marie says he went crazy, and smashed the room up. ☊ crazy ☊
He's football-crazy. ☊ crazy ☊
I've been crazy about him since the first time I saw him. ☊ crazy ☊
He's a player who rarely seems to get the credit he deserves. ☊ credit ☊
At least give him credit for trying (= praise him because he tried, even if he did not succeed). ☊ credit ☊
He's a bad credit risk (= he is unlikely to pay the money later). ☊ credit ☊
cross over sth: He crossed over the road and joined me. ☊ cross ☊
He wasn't there at the crucial moment (= when he was needed most). ☊ crucial ☊
cry with sth: He felt like crying with rage. ☊ cry ☊
I found him crying his eyes out (= crying very much). ☊ cry ☊
+ speech: 'Help!' he cried out. ☊ cry out/cry out sth ☊
He lifted the cup for the fifth time this year (= it was the fifth time he had won). ☊ cup ☊
He needs to learn to curb his temper. ☊ curb ☊
He is such a curious boy, always asking questions. ☊ curious ☊
His hair curls naturally. ☊ curl ☊
cut sth + adj.: He's had his hair cut really short. ☊ cut ☊
He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism. ☊ cut sth out ☊
He had his finger cut off in an accident at work. ☊ cut sth off ☊
He did a little dance of triumph. ☊ dance ☊
He asked me to dance. ☊ dance ☊
He's a dancer with the Royal Ballet. ☊ dancer ☊
He was handsome with dark eyes. ☊ dark ☊
Paul's not coming. He's got a hot date (= an exciting one). ☊ date ☊
She couldn't decide whether he was telling the truth or not. ☊ decide ☊
He is really bad at making decisions. ☊ decision ☊
He has his own painting and decorating business. ☊ decorate ☊
Deep down I still loved him. ☊ deep down ☊
He seems confident but deep down he's quite insecure. ☊ deep down ☊
define what, how, etc...: It is difficult to define what makes him so popular. ☊ define ☊
Is it definite that he's leaving? ☊ definite ☊
He takes (great) delight in (= enjoys) proving others wrong. ☊ delight ☊
deny doing sth: He denies attempting to murder his wife. ☊ deny ☊
He was the sort of person you could depend on. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
He either resigned or was sacked, depending on who you talk to. ☊ depending on ☊
'Is he coming?' 'That depends. He may not have the time.' ☊ that depends, it (all) depends ☊
He has expressed a desire to see you. ☊ desire ☊
desperate (for sth): He was so desperate for a job he would have done anything. ☊ desperate ☊
He had an eye for detail (= noticed and remembered small details). ☊ detail ☊
I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing). ☊ die ☊
He saw he was no different than anybody else. ☊ different ☊
He's got a dirty mind (= he often thinks about sex). ☊ dirty ☊
He's suffered a whole string of disappointments this week. ☊ disappointment ☊
His language is disgusting (= he uses a lot of offensive words). ☊ disgusting ☊
dislike sb/sth: Why do you dislike him so much? ☊ dislike ☊
dislike sb/sth doing sth: He disliked her staying away from home. ☊ dislike ☊
He's doing very well at school (= his work is good). ☊ do ☊
He never bothers to do his jacket up. ☊ do sth up ☊
He plays better than he did a year ago. ☊ do ☊
She works harder than he does. ☊ do ☊
He's made some great movies. There's no doubt about it. ☊ no doubt ☊
He had to go and lie down for a while. ☊ down ☊
I tried to draw him aside (= for example where I could talk to him privately). ☊ draw ☊
He wanted to be rich but it was an impossible dream. ☊ dream ☊
He has no dress sense (= no idea of how to dress well). ☊ dress ☊
dress sb (for/in/as sth): He was dressed as a woman (= he was wearing women's clothes). ☊ dress ☊
He was casually dressed in jeans and a T-shirt. ☊ dressed ☊
He's got a drink problem. ☊ drink ☊
Don and Susie really loved each other (= he loved her and she loved him). ☊ each other ☊
He's in his early twenties. ☊ early ☊
He learnt to play the piano at an early age. ☊ early ☊
He passed the exam with ease. ☊ ease ☊
He didn't make it easy for me to leave. ☊ easy ☊
It would be the easiest thing in the world to fall in love with him. ☊ easy ☊
He spoke in an educated voice. ☊ educated ☊
I nearly died of embarrassment when he said that. ☊ embarrassment ☊
It was his first sexual encounter (= first experience of sex). ☊ encounter ☊
He spoiled my enjoyment of the game by talking all through it. ☊ enjoyment ☊
'He's a politician, remember.' 'Enough said.' ☊ enough said ☊
It never entered my head (= I never thought) that she would tell him about me. ☊ enter ☊
He is a player without equal. ☊ be without equal, have no equal ☊
With his last jump he equalled the world record. ☊ equal ☊
He never even opened the letter (= so he certainly didn't read it). ☊ even ☊
I've shown him the photographs but even now he won't believe me. ☊ even now/then ☊
He's had a car ever since he was 18. ☊ ever since (...) ☊
He has every third day off (= he works for two days then has one day off then works for two days and so on). ☊ every ☊
What were his exact words? ☊ exact ☊
He started to phone me at the exact moment I started to phone him (= at the same time). ☊ exact ☊
He wasn't exactly pleased to see us—in fact he refused to open the door. ☊ not exactly ☊
'So he told you you'd got the job?' 'Not exactly, but he said they were impressed with me.' ☊ not exactly ☊
I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is). ☊ exaggerate ☊
excuse sb: You must excuse my father—he's not always that rude. ☊ excuse ☊
We were expecting him yesterday. ☊ expect ☊
experienced in sth/in doing sth: He's very experienced in looking after animals. ☊ experienced ☊
He's a pain in the butt, if you'll pardon the expression. ☊ expression ☊
He wanted to cook something extra special for dinner that night. ☊ extra ☊
It's extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party. ☊ extraordinary ☊
I could no longer ignore the fact that he was deeply unhappy. ☊ fact ☊
He looked faintly embarrassed. ☊ faintly ☊
I know him fairly well, but I wouldn't say we were really close friends. ☊ fairly ☊
He has always treated me very fairly. ☊ fairly ☊
He used a false name to get the job. ☊ FALSE ☊
He's a familiar figure in the neighbourhood. ☊ familiar ☊
He's a friend of the family (= he is known and liked by the parents and the children). ☊ family ☊
He's always using fancy legal words. ☊ fancy ☊
fear (that)...: She feared (that) he might be dead. ☊ fear ☊
He feels the cold a lot. ☊ feel ☊
feel sth: He seemed to feel no remorse at all. ☊ feel ☊
feeling (that...): I got the feeling that he didn't like me much. ☊ feeling ☊
'I really resent the way he treated me.' 'I know the feeling (= I know how you feel).' ☊ feeling ☊
He's a nice old fellow. ☊ fellow ☊
I've seen most of his movies. Only a few are as good as his first one. ☊ few ☊
find sb/sth: I wanted to talk to him but he was nowhere to be found. ☊ find ☊
I haven't found anything out about him yet. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
It was his finest hour (= most successful period) as manager of the England team. ☊ fine ☊
He put the finishing touches to his painting (= did the things that made it complete). ☊ finish ☊
finish doing sth: Be quiet! He hasn't finished speaking. ☊ finish ☊
At first I thought he was shy, but then I discovered he was just not interested in other people. ☊ at first ☊
He's never done this type of work before; I'm not sure how he'll fit in with the other people. ☊ fit in (with sb/sth) ☊
fit (to do sth): He won't be fit to play in the match on Saturday. ☊ fit ☊
fit (for sth): He's had a bad cold and isn't fit enough for work yet. ☊ fit ☊
He's learning to fly. ☊ fly ☊
Her eyes followed him everywhere (= she was looking at him all the time). ☊ follow ☊
He always followed the latest fashions (= dressed in fashionable clothes). ☊ follow ☊
He's off his food (= he does not want to eat anything). ☊ food ☊
He got an award for bravery. ☊ for ☊
He's not bad for a beginner. ☊ for ☊
forget sb/sth: Forget him! ☊ forget ☊
He formed a band with some friends from school. ☊ form ☊
He made a fortune in real estate. ☊ fortune ☊
This is the opportunity he needs to make a fresh start (= to try sth new after not being successful at sth else). ☊ fresh ☊
Is he a friend of yours? ☊ friend ☊
He'd had a very full life. ☊ full ☊
That's funny—he was here a moment ago and now he's gone. ☊ funny ☊
He drove wildly, crashing through the gears like a maniac. ☊ gear ☊
He looks scary but he's really a gentle giant. ☊ gentle ☊
He's no gentleman! ☊ gentleman ☊
He gets (= earns) about $40 000 a year. ☊ get ☊
I get the impression that he is bored with his job. ☊ get ☊
He has just got a new job. ☊ get ☊
He's getting on very well at school. ☊ get on ☊
I don't know how he's going to get on in life. ☊ get on ☊
He always gets up early. ☊ get up, get sb up ☊
He's a giant of a man. ☊ giant ☊
He gave a loud cry (= cried out loudly) and fell to the floor. ☊ give ☊
give sb sth: He gave her a kiss (= kissed her). ☊ give ☊
His voice gave him away (= showed who he really was). ☊ give sth/sb away ☊
He talked so much that they were really glad to see the back of him (= when he left). ☊ glad ☊
He spends every evening glued to the TV. ☊ be glued to sth ☊
He goes to work by bus. ☊ go ☊
+ adv./prep.: He's going too fast. ☊ go ☊
He said nothing but just went on working. ☊ go on doing sth ☊
good (to sb): He was very good to me when I was ill. ☊ good ☊
He is a very good man. ☊ good ☊
He's very good with children. ☊ good ☊
He comes from a good family. ☊ good ☊
Was his advice ever any good? ☊ be no good, not be any/much good ☊
I just took it for granted that he'd always be around. ☊ take it for granted (that...) ☊
grateful (that...): He was grateful that she didn't tell his parents about the incident. ☊ grateful ☊
He's a great bloke. ☊ great ☊
He must have fallen from a great height. ☊ great ☊
He's gone very grey. ☊ grey ☊
I didn't recognize him—he's grown a beard. ☊ grow ☊
He gave me a guarantee that it would never happen again. ☊ guarantee ☊
'He didn't see me, I guess.' ☊ guess ☊
He will be more than happy to come with us. ☊ happy ☊
I said I'd go just to keep him happy. ☊ happy ☊
His voice was hard. ☊ hard ☊
He said some very hard things to me. ☊ hard ☊
He's hard at work on a new novel. ☊ hard ☊
He gave the door a good hard kick. ☊ hard ☊
Don't be too hard on him—he's very young. ☊ be hard on sb/sth ☊
He's 24—hardly a baby. ☊ hardly ☊
have sb/sth doing sth: He had his audience listening attentively. ☊ have ☊
He had a new car and a boat. ☊ have ☊
He had nothing (= no clothes) on. ☊ have (got) sth on ☊
He's gone home, hasn't he? ☊ have ☊
He still has a good head of hair (= a lot of hair). ☊ head ☊
It was good to hear from him again. ☊ hear from sb, hear sth from sb ☊
The last I heard of him he was living in Glasgow. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
He's as guilty as hell. ☊ hell ☊
I can't help thinking he knows more than he has told us. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
He never does more work than he can help (= he does as little as possible). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
He hid behind a false identity. ☊ hide ☊
He took the children with him. ☊ him ☊
He broke his leg skiing. ☊ his ☊
a friend of his ☊ his ☊
His death didn't really hit me at first. ☊ hit ☊
I think he's holding something back. I'm sure he knows more than he admits. ☊ hold sth back ☊
He had always wanted a real home with a wife and children. ☊ home ☊
It's funny how (= that) people always remember him. ☊ how ☊
He wanted to take no risks, however small. ☊ however ☊
He was feeling bad. He went to work, however, and tried to concentrate. ☊ however ☊
He's really very human when you get to know him. ☊ human ☊
What really hurt was that he never answered my letter. ☊ hurt ☊
I didn't want to hurt his feelings. ☊ hurt ☊
He and I are old friends. ☊ I ☊
What gave you the idea that he'd be here? ☊ idea ☊
If he improved his IT skills, he'd (= he would) easily get a job. ☊ if ☊
Even if (= although) you did see someone, you can't be sure it was him. ☊ if ☊
So what if he was late. Who cares? ☊ if ☊
He resigned because of ill health (= he was often ill). ☊ ill ☊
He entered the country illegally. ☊ illegally ☊
He's got no imagination. ☊ imagination ☊
I won't tell you his reaction—I'll leave that to your imagination. ☊ imagination ☊
An impatient driver behind me sounded his horn. ☊ impatient ☊
It is important that he attend every day. ☊ important ☊
He likes to feel important. ☊ important ☊
impress sb with sth/sb: He impressed her with his sincerity. ☊ impress ☊
He is in the army. ☊ in ☊
He was just inches away from scoring. ☊ inch ☊
'Was he very angry?' 'Indeed he was.' ☊ indeed ☊
He injured his knee playing hockey. ☊ injure ☊
He was the innocent party (= person) in the breakdown of the marriage. ☊ innocent ☊
insist that...: He insists that she come. ☊ insist ☊
He insists that she should come. ☊ insist ☊
insist (that)...: He insisted (that) he was innocent. ☊ insist ☊
He's getting a phone installed tomorrow. ☊ install ☊
He has an interview next week for the manager's job. ☊ interview ☊
interview sb about sth: Next week, I will be interviewing Spielberg about his latest movie. ☊ interview ☊
invite sth (from sb): He invited questions from the audience. ☊ invite ☊
He's a very involved father (= he spends a lot of time with his children). ☊ involved ☊
He still has some issues with women (= has problems dealing with them). ☊ issue ☊
He's only talking to her to make you jealous. ☊ jealous ☊
He's trying to get a job. ☊ job ☊
I wish he would join in with the other children. ☊ join in (sth/doing sth), join in (with sb/sth) ☊
I wish he wouldn't tell dirty jokes (= about sex). ☊ joke ☊
When you arrived he had only just left. ☊ just ☊
As well as his salary, he gets benefits in kind. ☊ in kind ☊
She insulted him and he responded in kind. ☊ in kind ☊
My father was one of a kind—I'll never be like him. ☊ one of a kind ☊
He got a nasty knock on the head. ☊ knock ☊
know (that)...: He knew (that) he could trust her. ☊ know ☊
'Isn't that his car?' 'I wouldn't know./How should I know? ' (= I don't know and I am not the person you should ask.) ☊ know ☊
He denied all knowledge of the affair. ☊ knowledge ☊
He'll only wear clothes with a designer label. ☊ label ☊
He was with an attractive young lady. ☊ lady ☊
He's a very large child for his age. ☊ large ☊
The last time I saw him was in May. ☊ last ☊
He came last in the race. ☊ last ☊
I saw him last/I last saw him in New York two years ago. ☊ last ☊
He's making a big effort now, and I hope it lasts. ☊ last ☊
He was injured early on and didn't last the match. ☊ last ☊
I told him I was worried but he laughed scornfully. ☊ laugh ☊
His first joke got the biggest laugh of the night. ☊ laugh ☊
He's in law school. ☊ law ☊
He's at law school. ☊ law ☊
He was not stupid, just lazy. ☊ lazy ☊
He's too easily led (= easily persuaded to do or think sth). ☊ lead ☊
learn to do sth: He's learning to dance. ☊ learn ☊
learn how, what, etc...: He's still learning how to dance. ☊ learn ☊
learn (that)...: He'll just have to learn (that) he can't always have his own way. ☊ learn ☊
He wasn't well, so we had to leave him behind. ☊ leave ☊
He hadn't been asked to the party and was feeling very left out. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
He's giving away money left, right and centre. ☊ left, right and centre ☊
He's too shy to ask a stranger the time, much less speak to a room full of people. ☊ even/much/still less ☊
let sb/sth: He'd eat chocolate all day long if I let him. ☊ let ☊
let sb/sth do sth: They won't let him leave the country. ☊ let ☊
In real life (= when she met him) he wasn't how she had imagined him at all. ☊ life ☊
He has had a good life. ☊ life ☊
He doesn't like to talk about his private life. ☊ life ☊
He's lived here all his life. ☊ life ☊
He's very like his father. ☊ like ☊
That sounds like (= I think I can hear) him coming now. ☊ like ☊
This new girlfriend of his—what's she like? ☊ like ☊
like doing sth: He doesn't like asking his parents for help. ☊ like ☊
He has fine lines around his eyes. ☊ line ☊
He'd become quite the little gentleman. ☊ little ☊
I understood little of what he said. ☊ little ☊
His English is improving little by little. ☊ little by little ☊
He's the greatest player who ever lived. ☊ live ☊
He's been ill (for) a long time. ☊ long ☊
He stared at them for the longest time (= for a very long time) before answering. ☊ long ☊
I don't like the look of that guy (= I don't trust him, judging by his appearance). ☊ look ☊
He's a lost soul (= a person who does not seem to know what to do, and seems unhappy). ☊ lost ☊
He was the love of my life (= the person I loved most). ☊ love ☊
He's in love with his work. ☊ love ☊
He has a lovely voice. ☊ lovely ☊
He denied that he was her lover. ☊ lover ☊
I could hardly believe my luck when he said yes. ☊ luck ☊
He's always been mad about kids. ☊ mad ☊
He's returning to the team this season, hoping that the old magic can be made to work once more. ☊ magic ☊
He made a fortune on the stock market. ☊ make ☊
make sb: He never cleans his room and his mother never tries to make him. ☊ make ☊
The news made him very happy. ☊ make ☊
He never really made it as an actor. ☊ make it ☊
He has his career path clearly mapped out. ☊ map sth out ☊
This is his second marriage. ☊ marriage ☊
He may be a good father but he's a terrible husband. ☊ may ☊
mean what...: He means what he says (= is not joking, exaggerating, etc.). ☊ mean ☊
I always found him a little strange, if you know what I mean (= if you understand what I mean by 'strange'). ☊ mean ☊
He sent me a message. ☊ message ☊
He said he might come tomorrow. ☊ might ☊
He might get there in time, but I can't be sure. ☊ might ☊
He might say that now (= it is true that he does), but he can soon change his mind. ☊ might ☊
He had the body of a man and the mind of a child. ☊ mind ☊
You'll never persuade him to stay—his mind's made up (= he has definitely decided to go). ☊ make up your mind, make your mind up ☊
He wouldn't have minded so much if she'd told him the truth. ☊ mind ☊
He's a friend of mine (= one of my friends). ☊ mine ☊
Hurry up! He'll be back any minute now. ☊ (at) any minute (now) ☊
Hurry up! He'll be back any moment now. ☊ (at) any moment (now) ☊
He was born on a Monday. ☊ Monday ☊
He's always in a bad mood (= unhappy, or angry and impatient). ☊ mood ☊
He was in no mood for being polite to visitors. ☊ mood ☊
He was a weak little mouse of a man. ☊ mouse ☊
He's performed well since his move from Manchester United to Liverpool. ☊ move ☊
He's not much of a tennis player. ☊ not much of a... ☊
He wrote the music but I don't know who wrote the words. ☊ music ☊
He's a bit of a mystery. ☊ mystery ☊
His house is very near. ☊ near ☊
He was the nearest thing to (= the person most like) a father she had ever had. ☊ near ☊
He's nearer 70 than 60. ☊ near ☊
He broke his neck in the fall. ☊ neck ☊
He lives on his nerves (= is always worried). ☊ nerve ☊
nervous (about/of doing sth): He had been nervous about inviting us. ☊ nervous ☊
He's not the nervous type. ☊ nervous ☊
He has never been abroad. ☊ never ☊
He never so much as smiled (= did not smile even once). ☊ never ☊
He's made a lot of new friends. ☊ new ☊
He's a really nice guy. ☊ nice ☊
It would be nice if he moved to London. ☊ nice ☊
What is he doing calling at this time of night? ☊ night ☊
None but he knew the truth. ☊ none but ☊
He seems none the worse for the experience. ☊ none ☊
He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter. ☊ nor ☊
He blew his nose (= cleared it by blowing strongly into a handkerchief ). ☊ nose ☊
She did not/didn't see him. ☊ not ☊
'Does he know?' 'I believe not.' ☊ not ☊
I don't know if he's telling the truth or not. ☊ not ☊
He's five foot nothing (= exactly five feet tall). ☊ nothing ☊
People were making fun of him but he didn't seem to notice. ☊ notice ☊
He had always obeyed his parents without question. ☊ obey ☊
I've met him on several occasions. ☊ occasion ☊
He left between five and six o'clock. ☊ o'clock ☊
some of his friends ☊ of ☊
He's had ten days off school. ☊ off ☊
'I saw Ben yesterday.' 'Oh yes, how is he?' ☊ oh ☊
He's the oldest player in the team. ☊ old ☊
He had been hit on the head. ☊ on ☊
He came on Sunday. ☊ on ☊
He's hard on his kids. ☊ on ☊
He's the one person I can trust. ☊ one ☊
He ached to be home with his loved ones. ☊ one ☊
His only answer was a grunt. ☊ only ☊
He was only teasing you. ☊ only ☊
He was quite open about his reasons for leaving. ☊ open ☊
He must like her, or he wouldn't keep calling her. ☊ or ☊
If he started out at nine, he ought to be here by now. ☊ ought to ☊
He's a friend of ours. ☊ ours ☊
He did the work so badly that I had to do it all over again myself. ☊ (all) over again ☊
He's over sixty. ☊ over ☊
He wants to come into the business on his own terms. ☊ own ☊
He packed a bag with a few things and was off. ☊ pack ☊
He's always playing a part (= pretending to be sth that he is not). ☊ part ☊
Part of me feels sorry for him (= I feel partly, but not entirely, sorry for him). ☊ part ☊
He loves science fiction in particular. ☊ in particular ☊
He's past his prime. ☊ past ☊
He's always paying me compliments. ☊ pay ☊
I'll pay him back for making me look like a fool in front of everyone. ☊ pay sb back (for sth) ☊
He never felt really at peace with himself. ☊ peace ☊
He had a peaceful life. ☊ peaceful ☊
Perhaps he's forgotten. ☊ perhaps ☊
He was popular as much for his personal qualities as for his management skills. ☊ personal ☊
Do you know him personally (= have you met him, rather than just knowing about him from other people)? ☊ personally ☊
pick sb/sth to do sth: He has been picked to play in this week's game. ☊ pick ☊
He's worried the business will fall to pieces without him. ☊ fall to pieces ☊
He piled his plate with as much food as he could. ☊ pile ☊
I beg you to have pity on him. ☊ pity ☊
He finished in third place. ☊ place ☊
He had always wanted to play Othello. ☊ play ☊
play sth (on sth): He played a tune on his harmonica. ☊ play ☊
play for sb: He plays for Cleveland. ☊ play ☊
He's a difficult man to please. ☊ please ☊
He did not look too pleased when I told him. ☊ pleased ☊
pleasure (of sth/of doing sth): She had the pleasure of seeing him look surprised. ☊ pleasure ☊
I wish he would get to the point (= say it quickly). ☊ point ☊
'He's been married before.' 'That's beside the point ' (= not important). ☊ point ☊
He's just saying that to prove a point (= to show his idea is right). ☊ point ☊
How did he die? Was it poison? ☊ poison ☊
'Do you think he'll resign?' 'Anything's possible where he's concerned.' ☊ possible ☊
'I'm sure he didn't mean to be rude.' 'Quite possibly (= you may be right), but the damage has been done.' ☊ possibly ☊
He has the potential to become a world-class musician. ☊ potential ☊
practise (sth) on sb/sth: He usually wants to practise his English on me. ☊ practise ☊
They always sing his praises (= praise him very highly). ☊ praise ☊
He got his girlfriend pregnant and they're getting married. ☊ pregnant ☊
What can I get him for a birthday present? ☊ present ☊
present sth/sb/yourself as sth: He likes to present himself as a radical politician. ☊ present ☊
present sb with sth: On his retirement, colleagues presented him with a set of golf clubs. ☊ present ☊
Is he really 60? He's remarkably well preserved. ☊ preserve ☊
pretend (to sb) (that...): He pretended to his family that everything was fine. ☊ pretend ☊
She didn't love him, though she pretended to. ☊ pretend ☊
He wants a career in film production. ☊ production ☊
promise sb sth: He promised his grandchildren the money. ☊ promise ☊
He simply broke every single promise he ever made me. ☊ promise ☊
promote sb (from sth) (to sth): He has been promoted to sergeant. ☊ promote ☊
He felt he needed to prove his point (= show other people that he was right). ☊ prove ☊
He felt the pull of paternal love. ☊ pull ☊
He wants to open his own business, but needs a push in the right direction to get him started. ☊ push ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
He's a quick study (= he learns quickly). ☊ quick ☊
He went very quiet (= did not say much) so I knew he was upset. ☊ quiet ☊
He is quietly confident that they can succeed (= he is confident, but he is not talking about it too much). ☊ quietly ☊
quit as sth: He has decided to quit as manager of the team. ☊ quit ☊
He plays quite well. ☊ quite ☊
Did you hear the interview with him on the radio? ☊ radio ☊
I've never heard him even raise his voice (= speak louder because he was angry). ☊ raise ☊
rank as sth: It certainly doesn't rank as his greatest win. ☊ rank ☊
He looks rather like his father. ☊ rather ☊
read to sb/yourself: He liked reading to his grandchildren. ☊ read ☊
He needs more help with his reading. ☊ reading ☊
He was making a real effort to be nice to her. ☊ real ☊
He really likes you. ☊ really ☊
There's a reasonable chance that he'll come. ☊ reasonable ☊
recall that...: He recalled that she always came home late on Wednesdays. ☊ recall ☊
We received a letter from him recently. ☊ recently ☊
He'll be famous one day. What do you reckon (= do you agree)? ☊ reckon ☊
recommend (sb) doing sth: He recommended reading the book before seeing the movie. ☊ recommend ☊
He has an impressive record of achievement. ☊ record ☊
He stammered something and went very red in the face. ☊ red ☊
He held her in high regard (= had a good opinion of her). ☊ regard ☊
He's just a regular guy who loves his dog. ☊ regular ☊
He was a regular visitor to her house. ☊ regular ☊
relate how, what, etc...: She related how he had run away from home as a boy. ☊ relate ☊
relate that...: The story relates that an angel appeared and told him to sing. ☊ relate ☊
He's called Brady too, but we're no relation (= not related). ☊ relation ☊
repeat that...: He's fond of repeating that the company's success is all down to him. ☊ repeat ☊
He never replied to any of my letters. ☊ reply ☊
He was the Queen's representative at the ceremony. ☊ representative ☊
He was there at the request of his manager/at his manager's request (= because his manager had asked him to go). ☊ request ☊
He has no respect for her feelings. ☊ respect ☊
Don't blame Alex. He's human, like the rest of us. ☊ rest ☊
He won't rest (= will never be satisfied) until he finds her. ☊ rest ☊
I waited a long time for him to return. ☊ return ☊
He was riding on a large black horse. ☊ ride ☊
He goes for a ride most mornings. ☊ ride ☊
He's not quite right in the head (= not mentally normal). ☊ right ☊
He's not in the office right now. ☊ right now ☊
He rang up the police station. ☊ ring ☊
He said he was ringing from London. ☊ ring ☊
He isn't here now—could you ring back later? ☊ ring back, ring sb back ☊
He's had a really rough time recently (= he's had a lot of problems). ☊ rough ☊
run (in sth): He will be running in the 100 metres tonight. ☊ run ☊
He had a rush of blood to the head and punched the man. ☊ rush ☊
sad (that...): It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost. ☊ sad ☊
He's not very reliable, but I like him just the same. ☊ all/just the same ☊
He gave me five dollars, same as usual. ☊ same ☊
His hair was the colour of sand. ☊ sand ☊
Nothing satisfies him—he's always complaining. ☊ satisfy ☊
save doing sth: He's grown a beard to save shaving. ☊ save ☊
He's trying to save their marriage. ☊ save ☊
He put all his savings into buying a boat. ☊ saving ☊
His angry glance said it all. ☊ say ☊
sb/sth is said to be/have sth: He is said to have been a brilliant scholar. ☊ say ☊
scared (of sb/sth): He's scared of heights. ☊ scared ☊
scream (out) that...: His sister screamed out that he was crazy. ☊ scream ☊
He drove off with a scream of tyres. ☊ scream ☊
He has adapted the play for the screen. ☊ screen ☊
As a dancer, he is second to none (= nobody is a better dancer than he is). ☊ second ☊
He's a secret drinker. ☊ secret ☊
She was secretly pleased to see him. ☊ secretly ☊
Shall we let him in on (= tell him) the secret? ☊ secret ☊
see sth: He didn't see the joke. ☊ see ☊
'He'll be there, then?' 'So it seems (= people say so).' ☊ seem ☊
select sb/sth for sth: He hasn't been selected for the team. ☊ select ☊
He's not his usual happy self this morning. ☊ self ☊
send sb sth: He sent me word to come. ☊ send ☊
He is senior to me. ☊ senior ☊
He was a true friend, in every sense of the word (= in every possible way). ☊ sense ☊
He has a very good sense of direction (= finds the way to a place easily). ☊ sense ☊
I had the sense that he was worried about something. ☊ sense ☊
serious (about sb/sth): He's really serious about Penny and wants to get engaged. ☊ serious ☊
Now that he's been promoted he's in seventh heaven. ☊ in seventh heaven ☊
He's written several books about India. ☊ several ☊
shake sb: He was badly shaken by the news of her death. ☊ shake ☊
He was shaking with fear. ☊ shake ☊
He's in good shape for a man of his age. ☊ shape ☊
He's not in any shape (= not well enough) to be working. ☊ shape ☊
sharp with sb: He was very sharp with me when I was late. ☊ sharp ☊
What a sweet little dog. Is it a he or a she? ☊ she ☊
I helped him put up some shelves in his bedroom. ☊ shelf ☊
He was the type of person who would give you the shirt off his back. ☊ the shirt off sb's back ☊
He isn't seriously injured but he is in (a state of) shock. ☊ shock ☊
He's still in a state of shock. ☊ shock ☊
shock sb to do sth: I was shocked to hear that he had resigned. ☊ shock ☊
He took his shoes and socks off. ☊ shoe ☊
He had short curly hair. ☊ short ☊
I saw him shortly before he died. ☊ shortly ☊
He asked me what time he should come. (= His words were: 'What time shall I come?') ☊ should ☊
shout at sb: Then he started shouting and swearing at her. ☊ shout ☊
shout that...: He shouted that he couldn't swim. ☊ shout ☊
show yourself to be/have sth: He has shown himself to be ready to make compromises. ☊ show ☊
He's just showing off because that girl he likes is here. ☊ show off ☊
show how, what, etc...: He likes to show off how well he speaks French. ☊ show sb/sth off ☊
He's in the shower. ☊ shower ☊
He was a sorry sight, soaked to the skin and shivering. ☊ sight ☊
He's not one to suffer in silence! (= to suffer without telling sb) ☊ silence ☊
He gave me the silent treatment (= did not speak to me because he was angry). ☊ silent ☊
He's the strong silent type. ☊ silent ☊
He left home two weeks ago and we haven't heard from him since. ☊ since ☊
He seemed sincere enough when he said he wanted to help. ☊ sincere ☊
He was dancing around and singing at the top of his voice (= very loudly). ☊ sing ☊
sing to sb: He was singing softly to the baby. ☊ sing ☊
He sent her a single red rose. ☊ single ☊
He went and sat beside her. ☊ sit ☊
With a talent like his, the sky's the limit. ☊ the sky's the limit ☊
He never had the slightest intention of agreeing to it. ☊ slight ☊
His popularity has slipped recently. ☊ slip ☊
smell sth: He said he could smell gas when he entered the room. ☊ smell ☊
He hadn't washed for days and was beginning to smell. ☊ smell ☊
He never seems to smile. ☊ smile ☊
He was smoking a large cigar. ☊ smoke ☊
He's trying to give up smoking. ☊ smoking ☊
He sat there ever so quietly. ☊ so ☊
He was not so quick a learner as his brother. ☊ so ☊
'Is he coming?' 'I hope so.' ☊ so ☊
He thinks I dislike him but that just isn't so. ☊ so ☊
We must stop him from seeing her somehow. ☊ somehow ☊
His name is Alan something (= I don't know his other name). ☊ something ☊
He said something else that I thought was interesting. ☊ something else ☊
He sometimes writes to me. ☊ sometimes ☊
I was somewhat surprised to see him. ☊ somewhat ☊
sorry (for sth/doing sth): He says he's really sorry for taking the car without asking. ☊ sorry ☊
He's the sort of person who only cares about money. ☊ sort ☊
He's studying music in his spare time. ☊ spare ☊
He has a number of speaking engagements this week. ☊ speak ☊
She still speaks about him with great affection. ☊ speak ☊
He is dead, but his spirit lives on. ☊ spirit ☊
He showed me the exact spot where he had asked her to marry him. ☊ spot ☊
His jacket was covered with spots of mud. ☊ spot ☊
He had a firm, square jaw. ☊ square ☊
How can you stand by and see him accused of something he didn't do? ☊ stand by ☊
He's so good—I'm sure he'll be a big star. ☊ star ☊
He's staying with friends this weekend. ☊ stay ☊
He promised to help us and he stuck to his word (= he did as he had promised). ☊ stick to sth ☊
His ears stick out. ☊ stick out (of sth), stick sth out (of sth) ☊
Although he promised faithfully to come, I still didn't think he would. ☊ still ☊
I find him very hard to stomach. ☊ stomach ☊
He read the children a story. ☊ story ☊
He is used to being recognized in the street. ☊ street ☊
He was feeling very stressed and tired. ☊ stressed ☊
strike sb (as sth): His reaction struck me as odd. ☊ strike ☊
strip sb (to sth): He stood there stripped to the waist (= he had no clothes on the upper part of his body). ☊ strip ☊
He's a beautiful dog. Can I stroke him? ☊ stroke ☊
I was stupid enough to believe him. ☊ stupid ☊
I'm surprised he rides a motorbike—I'd have thought big cars were more his style (= what suited him). ☊ style ☊
He ate a substantial breakfast. ☊ substantial ☊
He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse. ☊ such ☊
His school work is suffering because of family problems. ☊ suffer ☊
suited (for sb/sth): He is not really suited for a teaching career. ☊ suited ☊
swear at sb/sth: Why did you let him swear at you like that? ☊ swear ☊
sweat sth: He was sweating buckets (= a lot). ☊ sweat ☊
I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy. ☊ sympathy ☊
He believes he has the skills to take the club forward. ☊ take ☊
He took off my wet boots and made me sit by the fire. ☊ take sth off ☊
When he saw me coming he took off in the opposite direction. ☊ take off ☊
Don't be taken in by his charm—he's ruthless. ☊ take sb in ☊
He has very good taste in music. ☊ taste ☊
teach sth to sb: He teaches English to advanced students. ☊ teach ☊
She tore up all the letters he had sent her. ☊ tear sth up ☊
He suddenly burst into tears (= began to cry). ☊ tear ☊
I think he's happy. It's hard to tell. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: He told everybody he saw the news. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb + speech: 'I'm ready to go now,' he told her. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb (that)...: The sound of his breathing told her (that) he was asleep. ☊ tell ☊
I miss him terribly. ☊ terribly ☊
He loves me more than you do. ☊ than ☊
We managed to get it finished in the end—no thanks to him (= he didn't help). ☊ no thanks to sb/sth ☊
He taught himself to play the violin. ☊ the ☊
He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. ☊ therefore ☊
He was tall and thin, with dark hair. ☊ thin ☊
He's just bought one of those exercise things. ☊ thing ☊
He's good at making things with his hands. ☊ thing ☊
She thought him kind and generous. ☊ think ☊
He'd like more time to think things over. ☊ think sth over ☊
He never comes to see me these days (= now, as compared with the past). ☊ this ☊
He is unlikely to be a threat to the Spanish player in the final. ☊ threat ☊
He will not live through the night. ☊ through ☊
He failed his driving test three times. ☊ time ☊
He's determined to pass this time. ☊ time ☊
He never takes any time off (= time spent not working). ☊ time ☊
He can be really bad-tempered at times. ☊ at times ☊
He's going to Paris. ☊ to ☊
I'd say he was 25 to 30 years old (= approximately 25 or 30 years old). ☊ to ☊
He gave it to his sister. ☊ to ☊
His music isn't really to my taste. ☊ to ☊
He has more money than the rest of us put together. ☊ together ☊
When she started talking about her job, he just tuned out. ☊ tune out, tune sb/sth out ☊
He turned nasty when we refused to give him the money. ☊ turn ☊
He's a lawyer turned politician (= he used to be a lawyer but is now a politician). ☊ turn ☊
turn sth: He sat turning the pages idly. ☊ turn ☊
He really knows how to turn on the charm (= suddenly become pleasant and attractive). ☊ turn sth on ☊
I don't know him well; I've only met him twice. ☊ twice ☊
I'm still uncertain of my feelings for him. ☊ uncertain ☊
He looked distinctly uncomfortable when the subject was mentioned. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
He was quite unconscious of the danger. ☊ unconscious ☊
He seems bad-tempered, but he's very soft-hearted underneath. ☊ underneath ☊
He doesn't understand women at all. ☊ understand ☊
He was unfortunate to lose in the final round. ☊ unfortunate ☊
I didn't realize but he was deeply unhappy at that time. ☊ unhappy ☊
He was never actually unkind to them. ☊ unkind ☊
He hasn't got any hobbies—unless you call watching TV a hobby. ☊ unless ☊
He was very unlucky not to win. ☊ unlucky ☊
He was very unpleasant to me. ☊ unpleasant ☊
He was being totally unreasonable about it. ☊ unreasonable ☊
Up to now he's been very quiet. ☊ up to sth ☊
Try not to let him upset you. ☊ upset ☊
it upsets sb that...: It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it. ☊ upset ☊
He didn't sound like his usual happy self. ☊ usual ☊
He's never ventured abroad in his life. ☊ venture ☊
At last he had his very own car (= belonging to him and to nobody else). ☊ very ☊
He showed no visible sign of emotion. ☊ visible ☊
The word 'failure' is not in his vocabulary (= for him, failure does not exist). ☊ vocabulary ☊
When did his voice break (= become deep like a man's)? ☊ voice ☊
He was suffering from flu and had lost his voice (= could not speak). ☊ voice ☊
He disappeared under the water. ☊ water ☊
He wore glasses. ☊ wear ☊
He's put on/gained weight (= become heavier and fatter) since he gave up smoking. ☊ weight ☊
He was driving at well over the speed limit. ☊ well ☊
He liked her well enough (= to a reasonable degree) but he wasn't going to make a close friend of her. ☊ well ☊
He's not a well man. ☊ well ☊
Whatever decision he made I would support it. ☊ whatever ☊
He had just drifted off to sleep when the phone rang. ☊ when ☊
I haven't seen him for quite a while (= a fairly long time). ☊ while ☊
+ speech: 'Can you meet me tonight?' he whispered. ☊ whisper ☊
whisper (to sb) that...: He whispered to me that he was afraid. ☊ whisper ☊
He's a man whose opinion I respect. ☊ whose ☊
Why bother to write? We'll see him tomorrow. ☊ why ☊
He has travelled widely in Asia. ☊ widely ☊
He's an educated, widely-read man (= he has read a lot of books). ☊ widely ☊
He wouldn't come—he said he was too busy. ☊ will ☊
He would spend hours on the telephone. ☊ will ☊
'Where is he now?' 'I only wish I knew!' ☊ wish ☊
He sat by the phone, wishing it would ring. ☊ wish ☊
wish sb sth: She could not believe that he wished her harm. ☊ wish ☊
wish sb/sth to do sth: He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go. ☊ wish ☊
He has everything he could possibly wish for. ☊ wish ☊
He found the place without difficulty. ☊ without ☊
He promised to help and was as good as his word (= did what he promised). ☊ word ☊
He's a man of his word (= he does what he promises). ☊ word ☊
He never breathed a word of this to me. ☊ word ☊
He was a true friend in all senses of the word. ☊ word ☊
He's the world's highest paid entertainer. ☊ world ☊
He's always worrying about his weight. ☊ worry ☊
worry sb/yourself + adj. (about sb/sth): He's worried himself sick (= become extremely anxious) about his daughter. ☊ worry ☊
I didn't do it very well, but, if anything, he did it worse than I did. ☊ worse ☊
He worshipped her from afar (= he loved her but did not tell her his feelings). ☊ worship ☊
He said he would be here at eight o'clock (= His words were: 'I will be there at eight o'clock.'). ☊ would ☊
If you went to see him, he would be delighted. ☊ would ☊
He'd always be the first to offer to help. ☊ would ☊
write sth about/on sth: He hopes to write a book about his experiences one day. ☊ write ☊
He is leaving the band to concentrate on his writing. ☊ writing ☊
It was his bad luck to be in the wrong place at the wrong time (= so that he got involved in trouble without intending to). ☊ wrong ☊
She would prove him wrong (= prove that he was wrong) whatever happened. ☊ wrong ☊
Don't get me wrong (= do not be offended by what I am going to say), I think he's doing a good job, but... ☊ get sb wrong ☊
He'll be busy for ages yet. ☊ yet ☊
He has a good job, and yet he never seems to have any money. ☊ yet ☊