giảm bớt 
ease like: Ruhe → →
ausruhen ☊ 
nghỉ ngơi ☊ 
☊ früher ☊ sớm hơn ☊ ☊ sprühen ☊ xịt ☊ ☊ die Fleischbrühe ☊ nước luộc thịt, nước súp ☊ ☊ die Kühltruhe ☊ tủ đá ☊ ☊ die Truhe ☊ tủ quần áo ☊ ☊ die Ruhe ☊ sự yên tĩnh, sự thanh bình ☊ ☊ ausruhen ☊ 休息 ☊ xiūxi früher ☊ 早的 ☊ zǎo de sprühen ☊ 喷 ☊ pēn Fleischbrühe ☊ 肉汤, 高汤 ☊ ròutāng, gāotāng Kühltruhe ☊ 冰柜 ☊ bīngguì Truhe ☊ 箱子 ☊ xiāngzi Ruhe ☊ 肃静 ☊ sùjìng Er entscheidet sich, ein wenig auszuruhen. ☊ Anh ấy quyết định nghỉ một lúc. ☊ (Lektion 6, Nr. 52) Ich werde versuchen, morgen früher nach Hause zu kommen. ☊ Anh sẽ cố gắng, ngày mai về nhà sớm hơn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 849) Sie hat ihn mehrmals ausdrücklich aufgefordert, sie in Ruhe zu lassen. ☊ Cô đã nhiều lần thẳng thắn yêu cầu anh ta hãy để cô yên. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 875) Und auch nicht, dass Postboten früher Beamte waren. ☊ Và cũng chẳng biết người đưa thư ngày xưa là công chức. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1184) Wäre es möglich, dass wir uns eine Stunde früher treffen? ☊ Chúng ta có thể gặp nhau sớm hơn một tiếng được không? ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1560) She retired early on account of ill health. ☊ on account of sb/sth ☊
add sth (to sth): I have nothing to add to my earlier statement. ☊ add ☊
agree (that)...: She agreed (that) I could go early. ☊ agree ☊
agree to do sth: She agreed to let me go early. ☊ agree ☊
All I want is peace and quiet. ☊ all ☊
Are you sure it's all right for me to leave early? ☊ all right ☊
She's asked to be left alone but the press photographers follow her everywhere. ☊ leave/let sb alone ☊
I've told you before—leave my things alone! ☊ leave/let sth alone ☊
Sue and I left early. ☊ and ☊
I thought she had retired, but apparently she hasn't. ☊ apparently ☊
appeal to sb to do sth: The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm. ☊ appeal ☊
appeal (to sb) (for sth): Community leaders appealed for calm (= urged people to remain calm). ☊ appeal ☊
the early appearance of daffodils in spring ☊ appearance ☊
early/late/new arrivals ☊ arrival ☊
ashamed to be sth: The football riots made me ashamed to be English. ☊ ashamed ☊
She now has authority over the people who used to be her bosses. ☊ authority ☊
in early/late autumn ☊ autumn ☊
I left early to avoid the rush hour. ☊ avoid ☊
That had happened long before (= a long time earlier). ☊ before ☊
believe (that)...: People used to believe (that) the earth was flat. ☊ believe ☊
You'll feel all the better for a good night's sleep. ☊ better ☊
The government will have to take the blame for the riots. ☊ blame ☊
It was bound to happen sooner or later (= we should have expected it). ☊ bound ☊
Retirement usually brings with it a massive drop in income. ☊ bring ☊
It is important to keep calm in an emergency. ☊ calm ☊
The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots. ☊ calm ☊
the calm of a summer evening ☊ calm ☊
The police appealed for calm. ☊ calm ☊
Certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development. ☊ certainly ☊
Finishing early was a welcome change. ☊ change ☊
chicken stock/soup ☊ chicken ☊
Employees can retire at 60 if they choose. ☊ choose ☊
civil unrest (= that is caused by groups of people within a country) ☊ civil ☊
The government has set up a commission of inquiry into the disturbances at the prison. ☊ commission ☊
Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare. ☊ common ☊
In this lecture I shall concentrate on the early years of Charles's reign. ☊ concentrate on sth ☊
These results conflict with earlier findings. ☊ conflict ☊
He's reached retiring age, but he's still firmly in control. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
Let's sit in the shade and keep cool. ☊ cool ☊
Relations between them have definitely cooled (= they are not as friendly with each other as they were). ☊ cool ☊
They issued a statement correcting the one they had made earlier. ☊ correct ☊
The only real cure is rest. ☊ cure ☊
The basic design of the car is very similar to that of earlier models. ☊ design ☊
He used to be a pilot but now he has a desk job. ☊ desk ☊
Police arrested him for being drunk and disorderly (= violent or noisy in a public place because of being drunk). ☊ drunk ☊
the early morning ☊ early ☊
my earliest memories ☊ early ☊
in the early days of space exploration (= when it was just beginning) ☊ early ☊
The earliest possible date I can make it is the third. ☊ early ☊
Mozart's early works (= those written at the beginning of his career) ☊ early ☊
The ruling overturned the court's earlier decision. ☊ early ☊
The earliest description of this species dates from 1703. ☊ early ☊
an early breakfast ☊ early ☊
The baby arrived earlier than expected. ☊ early ☊
a week earlier ☊ early ☊
She had seen him earlier in the day. ☊ early ☊
pensions from previous employments ☊ employment ☊
Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple. ☊ examination ☊
This is a good example of the artist's early work. ☊ example ☊
explanation (as to why...): an explanation as to why he had left early ☊ explanation ☊
She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war. ☊ face to face with sth ☊
I used to live in France; in fact, not far from where you're going. ☊ in (actual) fact ☊
There are far more opportunities for young people than there used to be. ☊ far ☊
You'll feel better after a good night's sleep. ☊ feel ☊
television news film of the riots ☊ film ☊
She resolved to do it at the first (= earliest) opportunity. ☊ first ☊
People used to think the earth was flat. ☊ flat ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
If we leave now, I can catch the earlier flight. ☊ flight ☊
A period of unrest followed the president's resignation. ☊ follow ☊
follow sth with sth: Follow your treatment with plenty of rest. ☊ follow ☊
force sb into sth: Ill health forced him into early retirement. ☊ force ☊
it is forgotten that...: It should not be forgotten that people used to get much more exercise. ☊ forget ☊
in former times ☊ former ☊
I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn. ☊ formerly ☊
The rumour is totally without foundation (= not based on any facts). ☊ foundation ☊
These skills used to be handed down from father to son. ☊ hand sth down (to sb) ☊
Britain's licensing hours (= when pubs are allowed to open) used to be very restricted. ☊ hour ☊
They would have been here by now if they'd caught the early train. ☊ if ☊
This is a great improvement on your previous work. ☊ improvement ☊
indicate that...: Early results indicate that the government will be returned to power. ☊ indicate ☊
industrial unrest ☊ industrial ☊
laws based on the principles of justice ☊ justice ☊
Kindly leave me alone! ☊ kindly ☊
All I know is that she used to work in a bank (= I have no other information about her). ☊ know ☊
After the riots, the military was brought in to restore law and order. ☊ law and order ☊
Manchester lost their early two-goal lead. ☊ lead ☊
in early/adult life ☊ life ☊
I eat lots less than I used to. ☊ lot ☊
She has two children by a previous marriage. ☊ marriage ☊
The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest as much as possible. ☊ meanwhile ☊
What is your earliest memory? ☊ memory ☊
He died in the early hours of Sunday morning. ☊ morning ☊
a poor/quiet/residential neighbourhood ☊ neighbourhood ☊
Things were different in the old days. ☊ old ☊
Most domestic freezers operate at below −18 °C. ☊ operate ☊
I used to go there often in the past. ☊ past ☊
She lay back and enjoyed the peace of the summer evening. ☊ peace ☊
I would work better if I had some peace and quiet. ☊ peace ☊
He just wants to be left in peace (= not to be disturbed). ☊ peace ☊
a perfect example of the painter's early style ☊ perfect ☊
I had a letter from the people who used to live next door. ☊ person ☊
What a pity that she didn't tell me earlier. ☊ pity ☊
Quiet please! ☊ please ☊
Please could I leave early today? ☊ please ☊
My parents always took the position that early nights meant healthy children. ☊ position ☊
The gallery possesses a number of the artist's early works. ☊ possess ☊
a list of all club members, past and present ☊ present ☊
She is his daughter from a previous marriage. ☊ previous ☊
I was unable to attend because of a previous engagement. ☊ previous ☊
The judge will take into consideration any previous convictions. ☊ previous ☊
The building had previously been used as a hotel. ☊ previously ☊
They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before). ☊ relative ☊
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. ☊ relief ☊
remarkable that...: It is remarkable that nobody noticed sooner. ☊ remarkable ☊
The findings are similar to those reported in previous studies. ☊ report ☊
I had a good night's rest. ☊ rest ☊
rest (from sth): to have/take a rest from all your hard work ☊ rest ☊
Try to get some rest—you have a busy day tomorrow. ☊ rest ☊
There are no matches tomorrow, which is a rest day, but the tournament resumes on Monday. ☊ rest ☊
The doctor told me to rest. ☊ rest ☊
I can rest easy (= stop worrying) knowing that she's safely home. ☊ rest ☊
He won't rest (= will never be satisfied) until he finds her. ☊ rest ☊
rest sth: Rest your eyes every half an hour. ☊ rest ☊
Order was quickly restored after the riots. ☊ restore ☊
retire (from sth): She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health. ☊ retire ☊
He is retiring next year after 30 years with the company. ☊ retire ☊
retire as sth: He has no plans to retire as editor of the magazine. ☊ retire ☊
retire sb: She was retired on medical grounds. ☊ retire ☊
a retired doctor ☊ retired ☊
Dad is retired now. ☊ retired ☊
Susan is going to take early retirement (= retire before the usual age). ☊ retirement ☊
to provide for retirement ☊ retirement ☊
We all wish you a long and happy retirement. ☊ retirement ☊
Up to a third of one's life is now being spent in retirement. ☊ retirement ☊
She came out of retirement to win two gold medals at the championships. ☊ retirement ☊
She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed. ☊ reverse ☊
The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule. ☊ schedule ☊
The early goal settled the home side down. ☊ settle down, settle sb down ☊
Girls become sexually mature earlier than boys. ☊ sexually ☊
I need absolute silence when I'm working. ☊ silence ☊
I'll feel better after a good night's sleep (= a night when I sleep well). ☊ sleep ☊
He smiled to think how naive he used to be. ☊ smile ☊
Next Monday is the soonest we can deliver. ☊ soon ☊
They arrived home sooner than expected. ☊ soon ☊
The sooner we set off, the sooner we will arrive. ☊ soon ☊
Sooner or later you will have to make a decision. ☊ sooner or later ☊
There was a feeling of restlessness deep in her soul. ☊ soul ☊
spray (sth) (on/onto/over sb/sth): Spray the conditioner onto your wet hair. ☊ spray ☊
spray sb/sth (with sth): The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide. ☊ spray ☊
spray sth + adj.: She's had the car sprayed blue. ☊ spray ☊
Steel used to be important in South Wales. ☊ steel ☊
The ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths. ☊ strength ☊
survive from sth: Some strange customs have survived from earlier times. ☊ survive ☊
The army is threatening to take over if civil unrest continues. ☊ take over (from sb), take sth over (from sb) ☊
The early morning is the best time of day. ☊ time ☊
Is it too much to ask for a little quiet? ☊ too ☊
He's a lawyer turned politician (= he used to be a lawyer but is now a politician). ☊ turn ☊
There were ugly scenes in the streets last night as rioting continued. ☊ ugly ☊
If you want to leave early, I'm sure he'll understand. ☊ understand ☊
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. ☊ used to ☊
I didn't use to like him much when we were at school. ☊ used to ☊
I left them alone, as I felt I was in the way. ☊ in the/sb's way ☊
Keep off! Wet paint. ☊ wet ☊
We wish them both well in their retirement. ☊ wish ☊
I have to leave work early today. ☊ work ☊