làm hại 
harm like: Leid → →
das Kleid ☊ 
chiếc váy ☊ 
☊ leider ☊ tiếc ☊ ☊ das Mitleid ☊ khoan dung ☊ ☊ an Liebeskummer leiden ☊ chịu đựng sự buồn khổ vì tình ☊ ☊ die Beleidigung ☊ lăng mạ ☊ ☊ jemanden beleidigen ☊ lăng mạ ai ☊ ☊ die Umkleidekabine ☊ phòng thay đồ ☊ ☊ leidenschaftlich ☊ mãnh liệt, đam mê, nhiệt tình ☊ ☊ verkleidet ☊ cải trang ☊ ☊ die Damenbekleidung ☊ quần áo dành cho nữ ☊ ☊ mit jemandem Mitleid haben ☊ có đồng cảm với ai đó ☊ ☊ Kleid ☊ 衣服 ☊ yīfu leider ☊ 可惜 ☊ kě xī Mitleid ☊ 同情 ☊ tóng qíng an Liebeskummer leiden ☊ 忍受爱情的苦恼 ☊ rěn shòu ài qíng de kǔ nǎo Beleidigung ☊ 侮辱 ☊ wǔ rǔ jemanden beleidigen ☊ 侮辱某人 ☊ wǔ rǔ mǒu rén Umkleidekabine ☊ 更衣室 ☊ gēng yī shì leidenschaftlich ☊ 充满激情的 ☊ chōng mǎn jī qíng de verkleidet ☊ 化了装的 ☊ huà le zhuāng de Damenbekleidung ☊ 女装 ☊ nǚzhuāng mit jemandem Mitleid haben ☊ 同情某人 ☊ tóngqíng mǒurén Das Wetter wird sehr kalt und nass und Tri braucht neue Kleidung. ☊ Trời rất lạnh và ẩm ướt và Tri cần quần áo mới. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 247) Ich denke, dass ich neue Kleidung benötige. ☊ Anh nghĩ, anh cần quần áo mới. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 250) Sie möchte dort ein Kleid anprobieren, das sie auf einer Modenschau gesehen hat. ☊ Cô ấy muốn mặc thử một cái váy, cái mà cô ấy đã nhìn thấy trong chương trình biếu diễn thời trang. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 254) Schau dir dieses Kleid an. Es ist fantastisch. Denkst du, es würde mir passen? ☊ Anh xem cái váy xem. Nó thật tuyệt. Anh thấy nó có hợp với em không? ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 255) Oh, das tut mir leid. ☊ Ồ, xin lỗi ông. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 594) Leider war immer belegt. ☊ Tiếc là máy luôn bận. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 820) Ja, aber die ersten Reihen sind leider schon besetzt. ☊ Còn, nhưng tiếc là hàng ghế đầu đã kín chỗ. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 822) Es tut mir leid, dass ich so egoistisch gewesen bin. ☊ Anh lấy làm tiếc, vì anh đã trở nên ích kỷ như thế. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 853) Deine Schwester sollte kein Mitleid mit ihm haben und ihn endlich verlassen. ☊ Chị của em không nên khoan dung cho anh ta và dứt khoát rời bỏ. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 865) Sie leidet wirklich sehr unter ihrem Liebeskummer. ☊ Chị đã thực sự chịu đựng rất nhiều về sự buồn khổ vì tình. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 868) Aber er hat angefangen sie zu beleidigen. ☊ Nhưng anh ta bắt đầu lăng mạ cô ta. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 876) Er meint, dass die Reparatur leider teuer werden wird. ☊ Anh ta cho là, tiếc là việc sửa chữa sẽ trở lên đắt hơn. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 979) Leider habe ich keine Erfahrung im Handeln mit solchen Waren. ☊ Tiếc là tôi không có kinh nghiệm trong việc thương lượng hàng thế này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1003) Hast du die lange Schlange vor der Umkleidekabine gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy một hàng dài trước phòng thay đồ không? ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1083) Der Skorpion ist eine leidenschaftliche Kämpfernatur und verfolgt sein Ziel bis zum Ende. ☊ Bọ cạp là một người có bản tính chiến đấu mãnh liệt và theo đuổi mục đích đến cuối cùng. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1142) Es ist leider besetzt. ☊ Rất tiếc máy đang bận. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1253) Leider kann ich Ihnen nicht weiterhelfen. ☊ Rất tiếc tôi không thể giúp gì được cho anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1275) Leider habe ich Ihren Namen nicht verstanden. Könnten Sie ihn mir bitte nochmals sagen? ☊ Xin lỗi tôi không nghe rõ tên của anh / chị . Làm ơn nhắc lại tên của anh / chị được không? ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1297) Leider sind wir im Moment nicht erreichbar. ☊ Rất tiếc hiện tại chúng tôi không thể liên lạc được. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1301) Leider müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass wir Ihre Bestellung nicht bearbeiten können. ☊ Chúng tôi rất tiếc phải thông báo với anh / chị rằng đơn đặt hàng của anh / chị không thể giải quyết được. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1352) Leider müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass wir momentan Lieferschwierigkeiten haben. ☊ Chúng tôi rất tiếc phải thông báo với anh / chị rằng hiện tại chúng tôi gặp một số trục trặc với việc vận chuyển. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1353) Leider konnte ich das Dokument nicht herunterladen. ☊ Rất tiếc tôi không thể tải văn bản xuống được. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1382) In der Zeit vom 23.12. bis zum 10.01. bin ich leider nicht erreichbar. ☊ Trong khoảng thời gian từ 23.12 đến 10. 01 tôi sẽ không thể liên lạc được. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1388) Oh, diese Nachricht habe ich leider schon gelöscht! ☊ Ồ, tôi đã lỡ xóa bức thư đó rồi. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1402) Die Übertragung war leider unvollständig. ☊ Đường truyền fax không ổn định. ☊ (Lektion 93, Nr. 1417) Leider ist unser Faxgerät zur Zeit außer Betrieb. ☊ Rất tiếc thiết bị nhận fax của chúng tôi hiện đang gặp trục trặc. ☊ (Lektion 93, Nr. 1423) Es tut mir leid, dass ich Sie unterbrechen muss. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi phải ngắt lời anh / chị một chút. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1480) Das tut mir leid. ☊ Tôi rất lấy làm tiếc. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1485) Es tut mir leid, das zu hören! ☊ Tôi rất tiếc khi nghe tin này. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1486) Leider haben wir heute Pech mit dem Wetter. ☊ Hôm nay chúng ta gặp xui xẻo với thời tiết. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1506) Ich spiele leidenschaftlich gerne Tennis. ☊ Tôi rất đam mê môn quần vợt. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1518) Leider habe ich zu diesem Zeitpunkt schon einen anderen Termin. ☊ Rất tiếc tôi đã có một cuộc hẹn khác vào thời gian đó. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1556) Leider muss ich unser Treffen am Freitag absagen. ☊ Rất tiếc tôi phải hủy cuộc gặp của chúng ta vào thứ sáu. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1561) Leider komme ich 30 Minuten später an als geplant. ☊ Rất xin lỗi tôi đến muộn hơn 30 phút so với dự định. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1562) Ich werde mich leider etwas verspäten. ☊ Rất tiếc tôi sẽ đến muộn một chút. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1563) Ihre Bestellung können wir zu diesen Bedingungen leider nicht annehmen. ☊ Rất tiếc chúng tôi không thể nhận đơn đặt hàng của quý vị với những điều kiện này được. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1588) Leider ist dieser Artikel ausverkauft. ☊ Rất tiếc mặt hàng này đã bán hết. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1589) Leider ist der Artikel Nr. 3997 aus unserem Sommerkatalog nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc loại sản phẩm số 3997 từ catalog mùa hè không còn nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1590) Aufgrund der gestiegenen Produktionskosten mussten wir unsere Preise für Endkunden leider nach oben korrigieren. ☊ Vì chi phí sản xuất tăng nên chúng tôi rất tiếc phải nâng giá bán cho khách hàng. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1592) Leider sind diese Bauteile zur Zeit nicht lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc chi tiết / bộ phận này hiện tại không được cung cấp nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1593) Leider müssen Sie mit einer längeren Lieferzeit rechnen. ☊ Rất tiếc quý khách phải tính tới việc thời gian vận chuyển bị kéo dài thêm. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1594) Leider kam Ihre Bestellung als unzustellbar an uns zurück. Bitte teilen Sie uns Ihre korrekte Lieferadresse mit. ☊ Rất tiếc hàng bị chuyển lại chỗ chúng tôi. Xin vui lòng thông báo cho chúng tôi địa chỉ giao hàng chính xác của quý khách. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1597) Leider ist dieses Buch vergriffen und nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc cuốn sách trên đã được mua hết và cũng không được cung cấp thêm nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1637) Leider haben wir heute keine Zeit mehr um dieses Thema zu besprechen. ☊ Rất tiếc hôm nay chúng ta không còn thời gian để bàn về đề tài này nữa. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1673) Leider können wir uns in diesem Punkt nicht einigen. ☊ Rất tiếc chúng ta không thể nhất trí ở điểm này được. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1677) Ich muss mich entschuldigen: Ich wollte Sie nicht beleidigen. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi về điều đó, tôi không có ý xúc phạm anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1716) Mein Praktikum war leider ein Misserfolg: Ich habe zwei Monate lang nur Kaffee gekocht und Akten kopiert. ☊ Khóa thực tập của tôi đáng tiếc đã không thành công: Trong suốt hai tháng tôi chỉ pha cà phê và copy tài liệu. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1761) Leider habe ich nichts Neues gelernt. ☊ Đáng tiếc tôi đã không học được gì mới. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1762) Leider müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass wir die Stelle bereits besetzt haben. ☊ Đáng tiếc chúng tôi phải thông báo với anh / chị rằng vị trí tuyển dụng đã có người. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1988) Leider haben wir uns für einen anderen Bewerber entschieden. ☊ Đáng tiếc chúng tôi đã quyết định chọn người khác. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1989) In diesem Fall kann ich Ihnen leider nicht weiterhelfen. ☊ Trong trường hợp này tôi rất tiếc không thể giúp được gì cho quý khách. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2285) Ich habe heute leider keine Zeit. ☊ Rất tiếc hôm nay tôi không có thời gian. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2408) Ich bin leider schon verabredet. ☊ Rất tiếc tôi đã có hẹn rồi. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2409) Die Lieferung war leider unvollständig. ☊ Kiện hàng rất tiếc là không đầy đủ. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2480) 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) Das tut mir leid. ☊ Tôi rất lấy làm tiếc. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2499) Das ist leider ein technischer Defekt. ☊ Rất tiếc đây là một lỗi kỹ thuật. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2509) Ich kann Ihre Reklamation leider nicht annehmen. ☊ Tôi rất tiếc không thể tiếp nhận khiếu nại được. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2510) 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) Leider haben Sie auf unsere 1. Mahnung nicht reagiert. ☊ Rất tiếc là ông / bà / quý vị đã không phản hồi lá thư nhắc nhở đầu tiên của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2539) A word of advice. Don't wear that dress. ☊ advice ☊
They had a passionate affair for six months. ☊ affair ☊
I can't help you, I'm afraid. ☊ I'm afraid ☊
Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said. ☊ afterwards ☊
She was dressed all in white. ☊ all ☊
You need to allow three metres of fabric for the dress. ☊ allow ☊
'I'm really sorry.' 'That's all right, don't worry.' ☊ all right ☊
We can have the dress altered to fit you. ☊ alter ☊
articles of clothing ☊ article ☊
They were all dressed as clowns. ☊ as ☊
The bomb was disguised as a package. ☊ as ☊
to suffer an asthma attack ☊ attack ☊
Sorry, he's away. ☊ away ☊
I'm awfully sorry about that problem the other day. ☊ awfully ☊
'I'm sorry,' he said awkwardly. ☊ awkwardly ☊
baby food/clothes ☊ baby ☊
'How much is that dress?' 'Eighty dollars.' ☊ be ☊
I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing. ☊ belief ☊
Britain's best-dressed woman ☊ best ☊
Everyone at the funeral was dressed in black. ☊ black ☊
She was dressed in blue. ☊ blue ☊
I'm sorry—we're fully booked. ☊ book ☊
'I'm sorry he was so rude to you.' 'It doesn't bother me.' ☊ bother ☊
Put your clothes in the bottom drawer. ☊ bottom ☊
a bright yellow dress ☊ bright ☊
Brown doesn't (= brown clothes do not) suit you. ☊ brown ☊
burn sth: Sorry—I burnt the toast. ☊ burn ☊
I'm sorry but I can't stay any longer. ☊ but ☊
buy (sth): Where did you buy that dress? ☊ buy ☊
She takes great care of her clothes. ☊ take care of sb/sth/yourself ☊
catch (in/on sth): Her dress caught on a nail. ☊ catch ☊
I didn't have time to get changed before the party (= to put different clothes on). ☊ change ☊
I'm sorry, they aren't here. They checked out this morning. ☊ check out (of...) ☊
We cleared out all our old clothes. ☊ clear out, clear sth out ☊
I bought some new clothes for the trip. ☊ clothes ☊
Bring a change of clothes with you. ☊ clothes ☊
She has no clothes sense (= she does not know what clothes look attractive). ☊ clothes ☊
protective clothing ☊ clothing ☊
the high cost of food and clothing ☊ clothing ☊
an item/article of clothing ☊ clothing ☊
a clothing manufacturer ☊ clothing ☊
come in sth: This dress comes in black and red. ☊ come ☊
These ink stains won't come out of my dress. ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
Let me slip into something more comfortable (= change into more comfortable clothing). ☊ comfortable ☊
a shop selling clothes at competitive prices (= as low as any other shop) ☊ competitive ☊
They were more concerned with how the other women had dressed than with what the speaker was saying. ☊ concerned ☊
He suffers from a serious heart condition. ☊ condition ☊
She suffers from a lack of confidence. ☊ confidence ☊
To avoid confusion, please write the children's names clearly on all their school clothes. ☊ confusion ☊
to suffer/face/take the consequences of your actions ☊ consequence ☊
Her style of dress was never conservative. ☊ conservative ☊
the terrible cost of the war in death and suffering ☊ cost ☊
Sorry, I couldn't get any more. ☊ could ☊
I can't stand people who are cruel to animals. ☊ cruel ☊
Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind (= make sb suffer because it will be good for them later). ☊ cruel ☊
His clothes were curiously old-fashioned. ☊ curiously ☊
She cut the dress out of some old material. ☊ cut sth out ☊
Unfortunately racism is not yet dead. ☊ dead ☊
She's suffering a delayed reaction (= a reaction that did not happen immediately) to the shock. ☊ delay ☊
design sth: to design a car/a dress/an office ☊ design ☊
His clothes were covered in dirt. ☊ dirt ☊
dirty hands/clothes ☊ dirty ☊
She looked at my clothes with disapproval. ☊ disapproval ☊
He suffers from a rare blood disease. ☊ disease ☊
His language is disgusting (= he uses a lot of offensive words). ☊ disgusting ☊
a long white dress ☊ dress ☊
a wedding dress ☊ dress ☊
to wear casual/formal dress ☊ dress ☊
He has no dress sense (= no idea of how to dress well). ☊ dress ☊
dress sb (in sth): She dressed the children in their best clothes. ☊ dress ☊
dress for/in/as sth: You should dress for cold weather today. ☊ dress ☊
dress sb (for/in/as sth): He was dressed as a woman (= he was wearing women's clothes). ☊ dress ☊
The boys were all dressed up as pirates. ☊ dress up, dress sb up ☊
dress-up clothes ☊ dress up, dress sb up ☊
fully dressed ☊ dressed ☊
smartly dressed ☊ dressed ☊
dressed in...: The bride was dressed in white. ☊ dressed ☊
He was casually dressed in jeans and a T-shirt. ☊ dressed ☊
We can wear each other's clothes. ☊ each other ☊
It's a false economy to buy cheap clothes (= it seems cheaper but it is not really since they do not last very long). ☊ economy ☊
an elegant dress ☊ elegant ☊
I didn't have enough clothes to last a week. ☊ enough ☊
estimate how many, large, etc...: It is hard to estimate how many children suffer from dyslexia. ☊ estimate ☊
A lot of students suffer from exam nerves. ☊ exam ☊
Our dresses were the same except mine was red. ☊ except ☊
Good writing is unfortunately the exception rather than the rule (= it is unusual). ☊ exception ☊
Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
That dress was an expensive mistake. ☊ expensive ☊
expert (at/in doing sth): She's expert at making cheap but stylish clothes. ☊ expert ☊
dressed in the latest fashion ☊ fashion ☊
fashionable clothes/furniture/ideas ☊ fashionable ☊
fasten (up): The dress fastens at the back. ☊ fasten ☊
I feel sorry for him. ☊ feel ☊
I didn't mean to hurt your feelings (= offend you). ☊ feeling ☊
I recognized a fellow sufferer, waiting nervously outside the exam room. ☊ fellow ☊
fine clothes/wines/workmanship ☊ fine ☊
I tried the dress on but it didn't fit. ☊ fit ☊
a close-fitting dress ☊ fit ☊
fit sb/sth: I can't find clothes to fit me. ☊ fit ☊
flood sb with sth: The words flooded him with self-pity. ☊ flood ☊
the folds of her dress ☊ fold ☊
follow (sb): Sorry, I don't follow. ☊ follow ☊
Sorry, I don't follow you. ☊ follow ☊
He always followed the latest fashions (= dressed in fashionable clothes). ☊ follow ☊
You could tell she was foreign by the way she dressed. ☊ foreign ☊
forget (about sth): 'Why weren't you at the meeting?' 'Sorry—I forgot.' ☊ forget ☊
formal evening dress ☊ formal ☊
a collection of summer dresses in fresh colours ☊ fresh ☊
There were cardboard boxes stuffed full of clothes. ☊ full ☊
a dress that is generously cut (= uses plenty of material) ☊ generously ☊
genuinely sorry ☊ genuinely ☊
to get dressed/undressed (= to put your clothes on/take your clothes off) ☊ get ☊
get sb/sth + adj.: Don't get your dress dirty! ☊ get ☊
She gets (= often suffers from) really bad headaches. ☊ get ☊
get doing sth: Nobody gets away with insulting me like that. ☊ get away with sth ☊
My clothes won't all go in that one suitcase. ☊ go ☊
Sorry, my English is not very good. ☊ good ☊
She was dressed all in green. ☊ green ☊
dressed in grey ☊ grey ☊
You're on dangerous ground (= talking about ideas that are likely to offend sb or make people angry) if you criticize his family. ☊ ground ☊
Most of his clothes were handed down to him by his older brother. ☊ hand sth down (to sb) ☊
He had nothing (= no clothes) on. ☊ have (got) sth on ☊
Sorry, I've got to go. ☊ have to ☊
to suffer from headaches ☊ headache ☊
hear about sb/sth: I was sorry to hear about your accident. ☊ hear ☊
I was so sorry to hear of your father's death. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
heart trouble/failure ☊ heart ☊
to suffer from the heat ☊ heat ☊
Sorry I can't be more helpful. ☊ helpful ☊
I can't stand people with no sense of humour. ☊ humour ☊
Sorry, I haven't got time to do it now—I'm in a hurry. ☊ in a hurry ☊
hurt sb/sth: I'm sorry, I didn't mean to hurt you. ☊ hurt ☊
I am sorry if I disturbed you. ☊ if ☊
dressed in their best clothes ☊ in ☊
A notice informed the guests that formal dress was required. ☊ inform ☊
to sustain injuries/an injury ☊ injury ☊
I have never been so insulted in my life! ☊ insult ☊
She felt insulted by the low offer. ☊ insult ☊
You insult my intelligence! (= you are treating me as if I am stupid) ☊ insult ☊
The crowd were shouting insults at the police. ☊ insult ☊
insult to sb/sth: His comments were seen as an insult to the president. ☊ insult ☊
The questions were an insult to our intelligence (= too easy). ☊ insult ☊
insulting remarks ☊ insulting ☊
insulting to sb/sth: She was really insulting to me. ☊ insulting ☊
intention (that...): It was not my intention that she should suffer. ☊ intention ☊
No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering. ☊ island ☊
A windproof jacket is an essential item of clothing for hillwalking. ☊ item ☊
keep sb/sth doing sth: I'm very sorry to keep you waiting. ☊ keep ☊
She insulted him and he responded in kind. ☊ in kind ☊
a white knit dress ☊ knitted ☊
He'll only wear clothes with a designer label. ☊ label ☊
Sorry I'm late—am I the last? ☊ last ☊
I'm sorry I'm late. ☊ late ☊
How many layers of clothing are you wearing? ☊ layer ☊
light summer clothes ☊ light ☊
She's wearing a dress like mine. ☊ like ☊
Sorry, I wasn't really listening. ☊ listen ☊
the classic little black dress ☊ little ☊
I'm sorry I haven't written to you for so long. ☊ for (so) long ☊
Just put those clothes in the machine (= the washing machine). ☊ machine ☊
'I'm going to buy some new clothes.' 'Well, don't go mad (= spend more than is sensible).' ☊ mad ☊
Her designer clothes were from the pages of a glossy fashion magazine. ☊ magazine ☊
hate mail (= letters containing insults and threats) ☊ mail ☊
This dress makes me look fat. ☊ make ☊
I'm sorry I won't be able to make it (= for example, to a party) on Saturday. ☊ make it ☊
They have cornered the market in sportswear (= sell the most). ☊ market ☊
a master of disguise ☊ master ☊
Sorry mate, you'll have to wait. ☊ mate ☊
'What material is this dress made of?' 'Cotton.' ☊ material ☊
Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to improve matters. ☊ matter ☊
I'm sorry I hurt you. I didn't mean to. ☊ mean ☊
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure. ☊ measure ☊
The experience caused her huge amounts of mental suffering. ☊ mental ☊
military uniform ☊ military ☊
Sorry—your name has gone right out of my mind. ☊ mind ☊
Mind your language! (= don't speak in a rude or offensive way) ☊ mind ☊
Sorry I'm late—have I missed anything? ☊ miss ☊
Some addicts suffer violent mood swings (= changes of mood) if deprived of the drug. ☊ mood ☊
Loose clothing gives you greater freedom of movement. ☊ movement ☊
I'm sorry, she's not here. She must have left already (= that must be the explanation). ☊ must ☊
The clothes are available in warm natural colours. ☊ natural ☊
neatly folded clothes ☊ neatly ☊
Even after years as a singer, he still suffers from nerves before a performance. ☊ nerve ☊
Let me show you my new dress. ☊ new ☊
Sorry, the answer's no. ☊ no ☊
I was sorry not to have seen them. ☊ not ☊
She wears those strange clothes just to get herself noticed. ☊ notice ☊
I'm sorry, I think you have the wrong number (= wrong telephone number). ☊ number ☊
Glass and plastic objects lined the shelves. ☊ object ☊
'I didn't realise it was a formal occasion.' 'Obviously!' (= I can see by the way you are dressed) ☊ obviously ☊
oddly coloured clothes ☊ oddly ☊
a story of passion ☊ of ☊
The photo may cause offence to some people. ☊ offence ☊
No one will take offence (= feel upset or insulted) if you leave early. ☊ offence ☊
Don't be so quick to take offence. ☊ offence ☊
They'll be offended if you don't go to their wedding. ☊ offend ☊
Neil did not mean to offend anybody with his joke . ☊ offend ☊
She managed to offend her boyfriend's parents as soon as she opened her mouth. ☊ offend ☊
A TV interviewer must be careful not to offend. ☊ offend ☊
offensive remarks ☊ offensive ☊
The programme contains language which some viewers may find offensive. ☊ offensive ☊
offensive to sb: His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers. ☊ offensive ☊
OK, so I was wrong. I'm sorry. ☊ OK ☊
old-fashioned clothes/styles/methods/equipment ☊ old-fashioned ☊
I'm sorry we can't come—we've got a lot on. ☊ on ☊
She was wearing her new dress, the red one. ☊ one ☊
outdoor clothing/activities ☊ outdoor ☊
She makes all her own clothes. ☊ own ☊
a life full of pain and suffering ☊ pain ☊
Part of me feels sorry for him (= I feel partly, but not entirely, sorry for him). ☊ part ☊
She bought a dress pattern and some material. ☊ pattern ☊
These garments are intended for professional sports people. ☊ people ☊
Well I'm sorry—but nobody's perfect (= used when sb has criticized you). ☊ perfect ☊
Nothing personal (= I do not wish to offend you), but I do have to go now. ☊ personal ☊
People's clothes are often an expression of their personality. ☊ personality ☊
a piece of clothing/furniture/luggage ☊ piece ☊
a pile of books/clothes/bricks ☊ pile ☊
The clothes were piled high on the chair. ☊ pile ☊
She was dressed in pink. ☊ pink ☊
I could only feel pity for what they were enduring. ☊ pity ☊
He had no pity for her. ☊ pity ☊
a look/feeling/surge of pity ☊ pity ☊
I took pity on her and lent her the money. ☊ pity ☊
I beg you to have pity on him. ☊ pity ☊
I don't want your pity. ☊ pity ☊
This dress is really nice. Pity it's so expensive. ☊ pity ☊
a plain but elegant dress ☊ plain ☊
Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives. ☊ point ☊
Cool, loose-fitting clothes are practical in a hot climate. ☊ practical ☊
The children are precisely the ones who will suffer if they get divorced. ☊ precisely ☊
I'm sorry he's out at present (= now). ☊ present ☊
You look so pretty in that dress! ☊ pretty ☊
pretty clothes ☊ pretty ☊
Male pride forced him to suffer in silence. ☊ pride ☊
Wear clothes that provide adequate protection against the wind and rain. ☊ protection ☊
The band dressed up as the Beatles as a publicity stunt. ☊ publicity ☊
She was dressed in purple. ☊ purple ☊
When costs are cut product quality suffers. ☊ quality ☊
'I'm sorry to be so difficult.' 'That's quite all right.' ☊ quite ☊
'You've no intention of coming back?' 'I'm quite sorry, but no, I have not.' ☊ quite ☊
I'm really sorry. ☊ really ☊
to receive severe injuries ☊ receive ☊
regret to do sth: We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful. ☊ regret ☊
I have no regrets about leaving Newcastle (= I do not feel sorry about it). ☊ regret ☊
What is your greatest regret (= the thing that you are most sorry about doing or not doing)? ☊ regret ☊
Death released him from his suffering. ☊ release ☊
the relief of suffering ☊ relief ☊
I feel sorry for her, but the fact remains (that) she lied to us. ☊ remain ☊
remember (sth): I'm sorry—I can't remember your name. ☊ remember ☊
Unfortunately, he was never able to reproduce this level of performance in a competition. ☊ reproduce ☊
It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. ☊ sad ☊
Sad to say (= unfortunately) the house has now been demolished. ☊ sad ☊
Sadly, after eight years of marriage they had grown apart. ☊ sadly ☊
She will be sadly missed. ☊ sadly ☊
If you think I'm going to help you again, you're sadly (= completely) mistaken. ☊ sadly ☊
His work has been sadly neglected. ☊ sadly ☊
I'm sorry, it's not for sale. ☊ for sale ☊
She was wearing the same dress that I had on. ☊ same ☊
Alex doesn't have any dress sense (= does not know which clothes look attractive). ☊ sense ☊
sew sth: She sews all her own clothes. ☊ sew ☊
Human beings need food, clothing and shelter. ☊ shelter ☊
an off-the-shoulder dress ☊ shoulder ☊
a dress that shows off her figure ☊ show sth off ☊
Unfortunately the bank is shut now. ☊ shut ☊
He's not one to suffer in silence! (= to suffer without telling sb) ☊ silence ☊
simple but elegant clothes ☊ simple ☊
a dress with short/long sleeves ☊ sleeve ☊
She takes offence at the slightest thing (= is very easily offended). ☊ slight ☊
That dress is too small for you. ☊ small ☊
a dress made from the finest, softest silk ☊ soft ☊
sorry (that)...: I'm sorry that your husband lost his job. ☊ sorry ☊
We're sorry to hear that your father's in hospital again. ☊ sorry ☊
sorry (about sth): We're very sorry about the damage to your car. ☊ sorry ☊
sorry (for sth/doing sth): He says he's really sorry for taking the car without asking. ☊ sorry ☊
sorry (that)...: She was sorry that she'd lost her temper. ☊ sorry ☊
sorry (that)...: She was sorry that she'd lost contact with Mary. ☊ sorry ☊
You'll be sorry if I catch you! ☊ sorry ☊
sorry to do sth: I was genuinely sorry to be leaving college. ☊ sorry ☊
I'm sorry, I forgot. ☊ I'm sorry ☊
Oh, I'm sorry. Have I taken the one you wanted? ☊ I'm sorry ☊
I'm sorry. I can't make it tomorrow. ☊ I'm sorry ☊
I'm sorry, I don't agree. ☊ I'm sorry ☊
I'm sorry, I'd rather you didn't go. ☊ I'm sorry ☊
I'm sorry to have to tell you you've failed. ☊ I'm sorry ☊
He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her. ☊ be/feel sorry for sb ☊
Take some spare clothes in case you get wet. ☊ spare ☊
spend sth on sth/on doing sth: She spent £100 on a new dress. ☊ spend ☊
Her dress had split along the seam. ☊ split ☊
squeeze sth (out): He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water out. ☊ squeeze ☊
stand sb/sth: I can't stand his brother. ☊ stand ☊
standard sizes of clothes ☊ standard ☊
to suffer from stress ☊ stress ☊
strip sb (to sth): He stood there stripped to the waist (= he had no clothes on the upper part of his body). ☊ strip ☊
She had to struggle into the tight dress. ☊ struggle ☊
I hate to see animals suffering. ☊ suffer ☊
suffer from sth: He suffers from asthma. ☊ suffer ☊
Many companies are suffering from a shortage of skilled staff. ☊ suffer ☊
suffer for sth: He made a rash decision and now he is suffering for it. ☊ suffer ☊
His school work is suffering because of family problems. ☊ suffer ☊
Death finally brought an end to her suffering. ☊ suffering ☊
This war has caused widespread human suffering. ☊ suffering ☊
a two-/three-piece suit (= of two/three pieces of clothing) ☊ suit ☊
a summer dress ☊ summer ☊
She swept the clothes onto the floor and invited him to sit down. ☊ sweep ☊
He is liable to abrupt mood swings (= for example from being very happy to being very sad). ☊ swing ☊
I have no sympathy for Jan, it's all her own fault. ☊ sympathy ☊
I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy. ☊ sympathy ☊
Don't take offence (= be offended) at what I said. ☊ take ☊
taste (in sth): She has very expensive tastes in clothes. ☊ taste ☊
He tore his clothes off (= took them off quickly and carelessly) and dived into the lake. ☊ tear ☊
I'm terribly sorry—did I hurt you? ☊ terribly ☊
That dress of hers is too short. ☊ that ☊
That's a nice dress. ☊ that ☊
I'm sorry my assignment isn't finished. The thing is, I've had a lot of other work this week. ☊ the thing is ☊
I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking (= said when you have upset or offended sb accidentally). ☊ think ☊
His clothes, though old and worn, looked clean and of good quality. ☊ though ☊
Can you tidy away your clothes, please? ☊ tidy sth away ☊
Sorry, I can't spare the time. ☊ time ☊
tired of doing sth: She was tired of hearing about their trip to India. ☊ tired ☊
I'm sorry to hear that. ☊ to ☊
The dress was too tight for me. ☊ too ☊
He was unfortunate to lose in the final round. ☊ unfortunate ☊
It was unfortunate that he couldn't speak English. ☊ unfortunate ☊
Unfortunately, I won't be able to attend the meeting. ☊ unfortunately ☊
I can't make it, unfortunately. ☊ unfortunately ☊
Unfortunately for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside. ☊ unfortunately ☊
unite (sb/sth) (with sb/sth): She unites keen business skills with a charming personality. ☊ unite ☊
They were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals. ☊ unnecessary ☊
The workmen were stripped to the waist (= wearing no clothes on the top half of their bodies). ☊ waist ☊
waste sth on sth: Why waste money on clothes you don't need? ☊ waste ☊
Unfortunately they ran into a snowstorm along the way. ☊ way ☊
She always wears black (= black clothes). ☊ wear ☊
wet clothes ☊ wet ☊
She was dressed all in white. ☊ white ☊
I saw the dress I wanted in the window. ☊ window ☊
There are no winners in a divorce (= everyone suffers). ☊ winner ☊
I wish you wouldn't leave your clothes all over the floor. ☊ wish ☊
wish sb sth: She could not believe that he wished her harm. ☊ wish ☊
The bag was stuffed with dirty clothes. ☊ with ☊
I couldn't bear to witness their suffering. ☊ witness ☊
There are no words to say how sorry we are. ☊ word ☊
He was voted the worst dressed celebrity. ☊ worst ☊
Sorry, I must have dialled the wrong number. ☊ 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 ☊
She was dressed in yellow. ☊ yellow ☊
'Sorry I'm late—the bus didn't come.' 'Oh yes?' ☊ yes ☊
I like your dress. ☊ your ☊