Fest 
chắc chắn 
firm like: Fest → →
festsitzen ☊ 
mắc lại ☊ 
☊ jemanden festhalten ☊ giữ ai lại, bắt ai ☊ ☊ sich festhalten an ☊ nắm chặt lấy, tóm ☊ ☊ etwas festmachen ☊ giữ chặt ☊ ☊ fest ☊ chắc ☊ ☊ fest ☊ chắc ☊ ☊ feststellen ☊ khẳng định ☊ ☊ die Festplatte ☊ ổ cứng ☊ ☊ festsitzen ☊ 固定 ☊ gùdìng jemanden festhalten ☊ 抓住某人 ☊ zhuā zhù mǒu rén sich festhalten an ☊ 抓牢 ☊ zhuā láo etwas festmachen ☊ 固定某物 ☊ gù dìng mǒu wù fest ☊ 紧的 ☊ jǐn de fest ☊ 稳固的 ☊ wěn gù de feststellen ☊ 确定 ☊ què dìng Festplatte ☊ 硬盘 ☊ yìngpán Nach einer Weile stellt er fest, dass er sich verlaufen hat. ☊ Sau một hồi anh ta nhận ra mình đã bị lạc đường. ☊ (Lektion 11, Nr. 103) 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) Es schien, dass er irgendwo außerhalb von Berlin festsaß. ☊ Có lẽ là nơi nào đó ngoài Berlin. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 357) Es gelang ihnen jedoch nicht, ihn festzuhalten. ☊ Nhưng họ cũng không bắt được anh ta. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 883) Stimmt, wir haben gleich festgestellt, dass wir viele gemeinsame Interessen haben. ☊ Chính xác, chúng ta khẳng định ngay rằng chúng ta có chung nhiều sở thích. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1062) Heute wird es darum gehen, die Strategie für das kommende Geschäftsjahr festzulegen. ☊ Trong buổi họp hôm nay chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau ấn định chiến lược kinh doanh cho năm tới. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1647) Nach dem Praktikum hat man mir eine feste Stelle angeboten. ☊ Sau khóa thực tập người ta đã mời tôi vào làm việc lâu dài. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1759) Die Daten sind auf meiner externen Festplatte gespeichert. ☊ Dữ liệu được ghi vào ổ cứng ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2043) Die Festplatte muss neu konfiguriert werden. ☊ Ổ cứng phải được cấu hình lại. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2077) Das Projekt überschreitet die festgelegten Kosten. ☊ Dự án này vượt quá mức kinh phí dự định. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2234) Beim Öffnen des Pakets musste ich leider feststellen, dass Teile der Lieferung fehlen. ☊ Khi mở kiện hàng, rất tiếc tôi phải nói rằng hàng chuyển đến bị thiếu nhiều phần. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2481) Leider konnten wir bisher keinen Eingang auf unserem Konto feststellen. ☊ Rất tiếc cho tới thời điểm này tài khoản chúng tôi vẫn chưa nhận được tiền của ông / bà / quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2530) The salary will be fixed according to qualifications and experience. ☊ according to ☊
people of no fixed address (= with no permanent home) ☊ address ☊
She closed the door firmly and advanced towards the desk. ☊ advance ☊
The act lays down a minimum standard for air quality. ☊ air ☊
a lifeboat moored alongside the yacht ☊ alongside ☊
They fell asleep in each other's arms (= holding each other). ☊ arm ☊
arrest sb: A man has been arrested in connection with the robbery. ☊ arrest ☊
The police made several arrests. ☊ arrest ☊
I waited until they were all fast asleep (= sleeping deeply). ☊ asleep ☊
Don't bandage the wound too tightly. ☊ bandage ☊
a battle of wills (= when each side is very determined to win) ☊ battle ☊
to do up/fasten/tighten a belt ☊ belt ☊
a hard disk storage capacity of 500 gigabytes ☊ capacity ☊
He caught hold of her arm as she tried to push past him. ☊ catch ☊
charge sb: Several people were arrested but nobody was charged. ☊ charge ☊
Stop smoking and you will see a continuous improvement in your health. ☊ continuous ☊
We need to fix a date for the next meeting. ☊ date ☊
They haven't set a date for the wedding yet. ☊ date ☊
The hard disk is dead. ☊ dead ☊
Police are trying to establish the cause of death. ☊ death ☊
Whether he deserves what has happened to him is open to debate/a matter for debate (= cannot be certain or decided yet). ☊ debate ☊
The date of the move has not been definitely decided yet (= it may change). ☊ definitely ☊
determine what, whether, etc...: We set out to determine exactly what happened that night. ☊ determine ☊
it is determined that...: It was determined that she had died of natural causes. ☊ determine ☊
Pack the dirt firmly round the plants. ☊ dirt ☊
a market economy (= one in which the price is fixed according to both cost and demand) ☊ economy ☊
a paperback/hardback edition ☊ edition ☊
establish sth: Police are still trying to establish the cause of the accident. ☊ establish ☊
establish where, what, etc...: We need to establish where she was at the time of the shooting. ☊ establish ☊
it is established that...: It has since been established that the horse was drugged. ☊ establish ☊
examine sb/sth: The doctor examined her but could find nothing wrong. ☊ examine ☊
The day was set fair with the spring sun shining down. ☊ fair ☊
Within a few minutes she was fast asleep (= sleeping deeply). ☊ fast ☊
The boat was stuck fast (= unable to move) in the mud. ☊ fast ☊
fasten sth up: He fastened up his coat and hurried out. ☊ fasten ☊
Fasten the gates securely so that they do not blow open. ☊ fasten ☊
He fastened back the shutters. ☊ fasten ☊
He fastened the papers together with a paper clip. ☊ fasten ☊
The programme has become a firm favourite with young people. ☊ favourite ☊
the Edinburgh festival ☊ festival ☊
the Cannes film festival ☊ festival ☊
a beer festival ☊ festival ☊
a rock festival (= where bands perform, often outdoors and over a period of several days) ☊ festival ☊
an international film festival ☊ film ☊
The accident was captured/caught on film. ☊ film ☊
The report found that 30% of the firms studied had failed within a year. ☊ find ☊
it is found that...: It was found that her blood contained poison. ☊ find ☊
a firm bed/mattress ☊ firm ☊
These peaches are still firm. ☊ firm ☊
It was good to feel the firm ground underfoot after hours of trudging through flooded fields. ☊ firm ☊
Bake the cakes until they are firm to the touch. ☊ firm ☊
firm beliefs/conclusions/convictions/principles ☊ firm ☊
She is a firm favourite with the children. ☊ firm ☊
Stand the fish tank on a firm base. ☊ firm ☊
No building can stand without firm foundations, and neither can a marriage. ☊ firm ☊
'No,' she repeated, her voice firmer this time. ☊ firm ☊
With a firm grip on my hand, he pulled me away. ☊ firm ☊
She took a firm hold of my arm. ☊ firm ☊
Her handshake was cool and firm. ☊ firm ☊
'I can manage,' she said firmly. ☊ firmly ☊
It is now firmly established as one of the leading brands in the country. ☊ firmly ☊
Has the date of the next meeting been fixed? ☊ fix ☊
They fixed the rent at £100 a week. ☊ fix ☊
Their prices are fixed until the end of the year (= will not change before then). ☊ fix ☊
to fix a shelf to the wall ☊ fix ☊
to fix a post in the ground ☊ fix ☊
fixed prices ☊ fixed ☊
a fixed rate of interest ☊ fixed ☊
people living on fixed incomes ☊ fixed ☊
My parents had fixed ideas about what I should become. ☊ fixed ☊
The ground was frozen solid. ☊ frozen ☊
solid fuel (= wood, coal, etc.) ☊ fuel ☊
a dance festival funded by the Arts Council ☊ fund ☊
Massage the area gently but firmly. ☊ gently ☊
I'm a creature of habit (= I have a fixed and regular way of doing things). ☊ habit ☊
Hang on to that rope and don't let go. ☊ hang on to sth ☊
Hang on tight—we're off! ☊ hang on ☊
Help, I'm stuck! ☊ help ☊
a hill farm/town/fort ☊ hill ☊
hold sb: Police are holding two men in connection with last Thursday's bank raid. ☊ hold ☊
I had to hold my stomach in (= pull the muscles flat) to zip up my jeans. ☊ hold ☊
The girl held her father's hand tightly. ☊ hold ☊
She groaned and held her head. ☊ hold ☊
They managed to hold on until help arrived. ☊ hold on ☊
He held on to the back of the chair to stop himself from falling. ☊ hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb ☊
It's very windy—you'd better hold on to your hat. ☊ hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb ☊
Make sure you've got a steady hold on the camera. ☊ hold ☊
The Arts Centre is hosting a folk festival this summer. ☊ host ☊
The minimum wage was set at £5.80 an hour. ☊ hour ☊
Many of those arrested refused to identify themselves (= would not say who they were). ☊ identify ☊
Our information is that the police will shortly make an arrest. ☊ information ☊
She's never had a steady job (= a job that is not going to end suddenly). ☊ job ☊
The island is joined to the mainland by a bridge. ☊ join ☊
A reward was offered for information leading to an arrest. ☊ lead ☊
The EU has set strict limits on levels of pollution. ☊ limit ☊
They were stuck in a line of traffic. ☊ line ☊
The population almost doubles in summer, mainly because of the jazz festival. ☊ mainly ☊
What on earth was the matter with her, she wondered. She'd come here to enjoy herself and here she was, stuck on her own in the hotel. ☊ matter ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
I declare this festival open. ☊ open ☊
organized religion (= traditional religion followed by large numbers of people who obey a fixed set of rules) ☊ organized ☊
the party leader/manifesto/policy ☊ party ☊
a permanent job ☊ permanent ☊
a permanent fixture (= a person or an object that is always in a particular place) ☊ permanent ☊
permit sth: The password permits access to all files on the hard disk. ☊ permit ☊
The film festival takes place in October. ☊ take place ☊
The company has adopted a firm policy on shoplifting. ☊ policy ☊
an allied/enemy power ☊ power ☊
Doctors found it hard to establish the precise nature of her illness. ☊ precise ☊
press sth + adj.: He pressed the lid firmly shut. ☊ press ☊
She pressed down hard on the gas pedal. ☊ press ☊
He's in charge of the publicity for next year's festival. ☊ publicity ☊
Don't pull so hard or the handle will come off. ☊ pull ☊
The negotiations have reached deadlock. ☊ reach ☊
record sth: Her childhood is recorded in the diaries of those years. ☊ record ☊
record that...: She recorded in her diary that they crossed the Equator on 15 June. ☊ record ☊
She couldn't find any regular employment. ☊ regular ☊
the remains of a Roman fort ☊ remains ☊
resist sth: She was charged with resisting arrest. ☊ resist ☊
music with a fast/slow/steady rhythm ☊ rhythm ☊
a dancer with a natural sense of rhythm (= the ability to move in time to a fixed beat) ☊ rhythm ☊
It was difficult to establish the rights and wrongs (= the true facts) of the matter. ☊ right ☊
The anchor was attached to a length of rope. ☊ rope ☊
The fault was discovered during a routine check. ☊ routine ☊
She laid down strict rules for her tenants including prompt payment of rent. ☊ rule ☊
Now tighten all the screws. ☊ screw ☊
Now screw down the lid. ☊ screw ☊
screw sth + adj.: Screw the bolt tight. ☊ screw ☊
the festive season (= Christmas and New Year) ☊ season ☊
select sb/sth to do sth: Six theatre companies have been selected to take part in this year's festival. ☊ select ☊
They haven't set a date for their wedding yet. ☊ set ☊
The government has set strict limits on public spending this year. ☊ set ☊
He slept solidly for ten hours. ☊ sleep ☊
The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all. ☊ solid ☊
The boat bumped against a solid object. ☊ solid ☊
She had refused all solid food. ☊ solid ☊
The boiler uses solid fuel. ☊ solid ☊
liquids and solids ☊ solid ☊
The baby is not yet on solids (= eating solid food). ☊ solid ☊
He had a firm, square jaw. ☊ square ☊
it is stated that...: It was stated that standards at the hospital were dropping. ☊ state ☊
a steady job/income ☊ steady ☊
a steady boyfriend/girlfriend (= with whom you have a serious relationship or one that has lasted a long time) ☊ steady ☊
to have a steady relationship ☊ steady ☊
The key has stuck in the lock. ☊ stick ☊
The key turned stiffly in the lock. ☊ stiffly ☊
the strength of a rope ☊ strength ☊
stretch sth: Stretch the fabric tightly over the frame. ☊ stretch ☊
He wrapped the package in brown paper and tied it with string. ☊ string ☊
This is an issue I feel strongly about (= I have firm opinions about). ☊ strongly ☊
The knot was fastened in such a way that it was impossible to undo. ☊ such ☊
She held on to his arm for support. ☊ support ☊
You're sure to get lost if you don't keep to the path. ☊ sure ☊
We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up. ☊ survey ☊
Five suspects have been detained for questioning. ☊ suspect ☊
Can you take (= hold) the baby for a moment? ☊ take ☊
'Macbeth' is a set text this year. ☊ text ☊
North American literature is the main theme of this year's festival. ☊ theme ☊
He kept a tight grip on her arm. ☊ tight ☊
The screw was so tight that it wouldn't move. ☊ tight ☊
Her eyes were tightly closed. ☊ tightly ☊
He held on tightly to her arm. ☊ tightly ☊
The government has set out its timetable for the peace talks. ☊ timetable ☊
Attach this rope to the front of the car. ☊ to ☊
Six suspects are being held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act. ☊ under ☊
a return to traditional values in education, such as firm discipline ☊ value ☊
We've hired a marquee at vast expense. ☊ vast ☊
The virus in the software was programmed to corrupt the hard disk. ☊ virus ☊
After using the cream for a month, I could see no visible difference. ☊ visible ☊
The festival will be great for our city and for the country as a whole. ☊ as a whole ☊
The festival attracts people from a wide area. ☊ wide ☊
The box was fastened with a rusty wire. ☊ wire ☊