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1945 星 星 hành tinh → tinh tú . . .
1945 精 精 tinh lực → tinh túy . . .
1945 晶 晶 kết tinh → . . .
(1) intelligent, smart, clever
(2) fine, pure
(3) only, nothing but
(4) sign
(5) star
(6) essence
(7) flag
(8) demon, spirit ☊ tinh ☊
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OXF3000N tình cờ bất ngờ accidental
OXF3000N tình cờ ngẫu nhiên accidentally
OXF3000N tài khoản kế toán tính toán tính đến account
OXF3000N tính cộng phép cộng addition
OXF3000N tình cảm cảm xúc affection
OXF3000N mang khoác có lấy (cái vẻ tính chất…) assume
OXF3000N xấu tính dễ nổi cáu bad-tempered
OXF3000N tính toán calculate
OXF3000N sự tính toán calculation
OXF3000N yên lặng êm ả bình tĩnh điềm tĩnh calmly
OXF3000N tính cách đặc tính nhân vật character
OXF3000N riêng riêng biệt đặc trưng đặc tính đặc điểm characteristic
OXF3000N hoàn cảnh trường hợp tình huống circumstance
OXF3000N máy tính computer
OXF3000N điều kiện tình cảnh tình thế condition
OXF3000N tỉnh táo có ý thức biết rõ conscious
OXF3000N bất tỉnh không có ý thức không biết rõ unconscious
OXF3000N bất tỉnh không có ý thức không biết rõ unconscious
OXF3000N mát mẻ điềm tĩnh làm mát cool
OXF3000N đếm tính count
OXF3000N hạt tỉnh county
OXF3000N phê bình phê phán khó tính critical
OXF3000N tình trạng suy tàn suy sụp tình trạng đổ nát decay
OXF3000N thận trọng có tính toán chủ tâm có suy nghĩ cân nhắc deliberate
OXF3000N hiến cho dâng cho dành cho hết lòng nhiệt tình devoted
OXF3000N làm mất yên tĩnh làm náo động quấy rầy disturb
OXF3000N dễ dàng dễ tính ung dung easy
OXF3000N tình trạng khẩn cấp emergency
OXF3000N sự thất nghiệp nạn thất nghiệp unemployment
OXF3000N sự hăng hái sự nhiệt tình enthusiasm
OXF3000N hăng hái say mê nhiệt tình enthusiastic
OXF3000N tình bạn tình hữu nghị friendship
OXF3000N kính thủy tinh cái cốc ly glass
OXF3000N thóc lúa hạt hột tính chất bản chất grain
OXF3000N cá tính nét nhận dạng tính đồng nhất giống hệt identity
OXF3000N bao gồm tính cả include
OXF3000N có tính chất địa phương cục bộ locally
OXF3000N tính địch thù thi đấu matching
OXF3000N chất vật chất có ý nghĩa có tính chất quan trọng matter
OXF3000N cuộc mít tinh cuộc biểu tình meeting
OXF3000N về mặt tinh thần mentally
OXF3000N tình trạng bừa bộn tình trạng lộn xộn người nhếch nhác bẩn thỉu mess
OXF3000N tâm trí tinh thần trí tuệ chú ý để ý chăm sóc quan tâm mind
OXF3000N lớp trưởng màn hình máy tính nghe ghi phát thanh giám sát monitor
OXF3000N thường bình thường tình trạng bình thường normal
OXF3000N tính đối kháng đối chọi opposing
OXF3000N tính kiên nhẫn nhẫn nại kiên trì sự chịu đựng patience
OXF3000N hòa bình thái bình yên tĩnh peaceful
OXF3000N nhân cách tính cách nhân phẩm cá tính personality
OXF3000N màu hồng hoa cẩm chướng tình trạng tốt hoàn hảo pink
OXF3000N hành tinh planet
OXF3000N về chính trị về chính phủ có tính chính trị political
OXF3000N có tính đại chúng (thuộcnhân dân được nhiều người ưa chuộng popular
OXF3000N rõ ràng chính xác tỉ mỉ kỹ tính precise
OXF3000N hiệu trưởng chủ tịnh tổng thống president
OXF3000N sự kiêu hãnh sự hãnh diện tính kiêu căng tự phụ pride
OXF3000N nguyên chất tinh khiết trong lành pure
OXF3000N cố tình cố ý có chủ tâm on purpose
OXF3000N lặng yên lặng yên tĩnh quiet
OXF3000N lặng yên lặng yên tĩnh quietly
OXF3000N tính đếm reckon
OXF3000N (thuộckhoa học có tính khoa học scientific
OXF3000N giới tính các vấn đề sinh lý sexual
OXF3000N giới tính các vấn đề sinh lý sexually
OXF3000N đóng khép đậy tính khép kín shut
OXF3000N sự im lặng sự yên tĩnh silence
OXF3000N im lặng yên tĩnh silent
OXF3000N có tính xã hội social
OXF3000N có tính xã hội socially
OXF3000N phần mềm (máy tính) software
OXF3000N tinh thần tâm hồn linh hồn spirit
OXF3000N (thuộctinh thần linh hồn spiritual
OXF3000N ổn định bình tĩnh vững vàng chuồng ngưa stable
OXF3000N tình trạng địa vị thân phận status
OXF3000N nghi ngờ hoài nghi người khả nghi người bị tình nghi suspect
OXF3000N tính chất tạm thời nhất thời temporarily
OXF3000N sự căng độ căng tình trạng căng tension
OXF3000N tính chất dày độ dày bề dày thickness
OXF3000N bất tỉnh ngất đi unconscious
OXF3000N bất tỉnh ngất đi unconscious
OXF3000N sự thất nghiệp tình trạng thất nghiệp unemployment
OXF3000N tính đánh đổ làm đổ upsetting
OXF3000N giá trị ước tính định giá value
OXF3000N thức dậy tỉnh thức wake
OXF3000N tình trạng yếu đuối yếu ớt weakness
OXF3000N tính chất rộng bề rộng width
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planet ☊ hành tinh ☊ Nature
Look! There is an alien in my bag. ☊ Nhìn này! Có một người ngoài hành tinh trong túi của tôi. ☊ Nature
alien ☊ người ngoài hành tinh ☊ Nature
The Solar System has eight planets. ☊ Hệ Mặt Trời có tám hành tinh. ☊ Astronomy
Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System. ☊ Sao Mộc là hành tinh lớn nhất trong Hệ Mặt Trời. ☊ Astronomy
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Jupiter are terrestial planets. ☊ Sao Thuỷ, Sao Kim, Trái Đất và Sao Hoả là các hành tinh đất. ☊ Astronomy
terrestial planet ☊ hành tinh đất ☊ Astronomy
Our satellite is going to arrive in Uranus in three days. ☊ Vệ tinh của chúng tôi sẽ đến Sao Thiên Vương trong ba ngày. ☊ Astronomy
That is a Russian satellite. ☊ Đó là một vệ tinh của Nga. ☊ Astronomy
satellite ☊ ve tinh ☊ Astronomy
Pluto is nat a planet ☊ Sao Diêm Vương không phải là mộ thành tinh. ☊ Astronomy
The human race is killing this planet. ☊ Loài người đang giết hành tinh này. ☊ Verbs 5
The glass is broken. Kính thủy tinh bị vỡ. * 076
like: Tinh → →
to Romanize, Romanization ☊ La Tinh hóa ☊
elite troops, elite soldier ☊ binh sĩ tinh nhuệ ☊
efficiency report ☊ báo cáo tinh thần phục vụ ☊
astrology ☊ chiêm tinh học ☊
to entertain one’s mind ☊ di dưỡng tinh thần ☊
crystalline form ☊ dạng tinh thể ☊
the red planet, Mars ☊ hành tinh Đỏ ☊
chimpanzee ☊ hắc tinh tinh ☊
crystallography ☊ kết tinh học ☊
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display ☊ màn hình tinh thể lỏng ☊
mental food ☊ món ăn tinh thần ☊
to lose heart, be in low spirits, be demoralized ☊ mất tinh thần ☊
astrologer ☊ nhà chiêm tinh học ☊
spiritual leader ☊ nhà lãnh đạo tinh thần ☊
extremely fine, sophisticated ☊ sức tinh vi ☊
experienced person, man of the world ☊ tay tinh đời ☊
in the spirit of, according to ☊ theo tinh thần của ☊
crystalline lens ☊ thủy tinh thể ☊
sound of breaking glass ☊ tiếng thủy tinh vỡ ☊
in a spirit of friendship ☊ trong một tinh thần hữu nghị ☊
in the spirit of ☊ trong tinh thần ☊
in the spirit of ☊ trên tinh thần ☊
microcrystal ☊ vi tinh thể ☊
(man-made, artificial) satellite ☊ vệ tinh nhân tạo ☊
communications satellite ☊ vệ tinh viễn thông ☊
geostationary satellite ☊ vệ tinh địa tĩnh ☊
in the spirit of, sense of ☊ với tinh thần ☊
in the current, modern-day sense ☊ với tinh thần ngày nay ☊
premature ejaculation ☊ xuất tinh sớm ☊
to feel down, feel depressed ☊ xuống tinh thần ☊
transistor ☊ đèn tinh thể ☊
wafer (silicon) ☊ đĩa tinh thể ☊
gorilla ☊ đại tinh tinh ☊
to be done in the spirit of, built on the foundation of ☊ đặt trên tinh thần ☊
zahlen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ 数数 ☊ shǔshù
schwül ☊ đồng tính nam ☊ 闷热的 ☊ mènrè de
ruhig ☊ yên tĩnh ☊ 安静 ☊ ānjìng
ruhig ☊ yên tĩnh ☊ 安静 ☊ ānjìng
amerikanisch ☊ thuộc Hoa Kì, mĩ (tính từ) ☊ 美国的 ☊ Měiguó dē
ruhig ☊ yên tĩnh ☊ 安静 ☊ ānjìng
ruhig ☊ yên tĩnh ☊ 安静 ☊ ānjìng
persönlich ☊ mang tính cá nhân ☊ 个人的 ☊ gèrén de
dramatisch ☊ căng thắng, thuộc về kịch, có tính kịch ☊ 戏剧性的 ☊ xìjùxìng de
auf etwas gefasst sein ☊ chuẩn bị cho mọi tình huống ☊ 对某事做好准备 ☊ duì mǒu shì zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi
bewusstlos ☊ bất tỉnh ☊ 无知觉的 ☊ wú zhī jué de
sich beruhigen ☊ bình tĩnh ☊ 平静下来 ☊ píng jìng xià lái
an Liebeskummer leiden ☊ chịu đựng sự buồn khổ vì tình ☊ 忍受爱情的苦恼 ☊ rěn shòu ài qíng de kǔ nǎo
rechnen ☊ tính ☊ 计算 ☊ jì suàn
historisch ☊ lịch sử, tính chất lịch sử ☊ 历史的 ☊ lì shǐ de
chronisch ☊ mãn tính ☊ 慢性的 ☊ màn xìng de
sich erfrischen ☊ làm tươi tỉnh lại ☊ 精神焕发 ☊ jīng shén huàn fā
aufmerksam ☊ nhiệt tình, quan tâm, ân cần ☊ 专心的 ☊ zhuān xīn de
persönlich ☊ mang tính cá nhân ☊ 个人的 ☊ gè rén de
erotisch ☊ gợi tình ☊ 色情的 ☊ sè qíng de
zufällig ☊ tình cờ, ngẫu nhiên ☊ 偶然间 ☊ ǒu rán jiān
in Erwägung ziehen ☊ chú ý đến, tính đến ☊ 考虑 ☊ kǎo lùe
leidenschaftlich ☊ mãnh liệt, đam mê, nhiệt tình ☊ 充满激情的 ☊ chōng mǎn jī qíng de
zählen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ 数 ☊ shǔ
männlich ☊ nam tính ☊ 男性的 ☊ nán xìng de
weiblich ☊ nữ tính ☊ 女性的 ☊ nǔe xìng de
abwertend ☊ có tính hạ thấp, xem thường ☊ 贬低的, 轻蔑的 ☊ biǎndī de, qīngmìe de
sächlich ☊ giống trung, trung tính ☊ 中性的 ☊ zhōngxìng de
flirten ☊ tán tỉnh ☊ 调情 ☊ tiáoqíng
jemandem schmeicheln ☊ xu nịnh, tán tỉnh, lấy lòng ai đó ☊ 讨好某人, 拍某人的马屁 ☊ tǎohǎo mǒurén, pāi mǒurén de mǎpì
etwas widerstrebt jemandem ☊ điều gì đó không hợp với ai đó, điều gì đó trái với tính cách của ai đó ☊ 某事与某人相抵触 ☊ mǒushì yǔ mǒurén xiāng dǐchù
kalkulieren ☊ tính toán, ước tính ☊ 核算 ☊ hésuàn
errechnen ☊ tính, tính toán ☊ 算出 ☊ suànchū
gegen etwas demonstrieren ☊ biểu tình chống lại gì đó ☊ 反对某事的示威游行 ☊ fǎnduì mǒushì de shìwēi yóuxíng
ehrenamtlich ☊ tình nguyện ☊ 名誉的, 义务的 ☊ míngyù de, yìwù de
sich bewusst sein ☊ tỉnh táo ☊ 有意识 ☊ yǒu yìshí
homosexuell ☊ đồng tính ☊ 同性恋的 ☊ tóngxìngliàn de
lesbisch ☊ đồng tính nữ ☊ 女同性恋的 ☊ nǚ tóngxìngliàn de
schwul ☊ đồng tính nam ☊ 男同性恋的 ☊ nán tóngxìngliàn de
still ☊ yên ả, êm ả, yên tĩnh, yên ắng ☊ 寂静的 ☊ jìjìng de
das Glas ☊ cốc thủy tinh ☊ ☊
ruhig ☊ yên tĩnh ☊ ☊
amerikanisch ☊ thuộc Hoa Kì, mĩ (tính từ) ☊ ☊
persönlich ☊ mang tính cá nhân ☊ ☊
ruhig ☊ yên tĩnh ☊ ☊
dramatisch ☊ căng thắng, thuộc về kịch, có tính kịch ☊ ☊
auf etwas gefasst sein ☊ chuẩn bị cho mọi tình huống ☊ ☊
bewusstlos ☊ bất tỉnh ☊ ☊
die Stille ☊ sự tĩnh lặng ☊ ☊
sich beruhigen ☊ bình tĩnh ☊ ☊
das Geschlecht ☊ giới tính ☊ ☊
das Gefühl ☊ tình cảm, cảm giác ☊ ☊
die Seele ☊ tinh thần ☊ ☊
an Liebeskummer leiden ☊ chịu đựng sự buồn khổ vì tình ☊ ☊
der Laptop ☊ máy tính xách tay ☊ ☊
der Zustand ☊ tình trạng ☊ ☊
rechnen ☊ tính ☊ ☊
das Fabelwesen ☊ tình tiết ngụ ngôn ☊ ☊
historisch ☊ lịch sử, tính chất lịch sử ☊ ☊
chronisch ☊ mãn tính ☊ ☊
der Humor ☊ tính hài hước ☊ ☊
sich erfrischen ☊ làm tươi tỉnh lại ☊ ☊
aufmerksam ☊ nhiệt tình, quan tâm, ân cần ☊ ☊
der Sex ☊ tình dục ☊ ☊
der Zufall ☊ tình cờ ☊ ☊
erotisch ☊ gợi tình ☊ ☊
zufällig ☊ tình cờ, ngẫu nhiên ☊ ☊
in Erwägung ziehen ☊ chú ý đến, tính đến ☊ ☊
die Freundschaft ☊ tình bạn ☊ ☊
leidenschaftlich ☊ mãnh liệt, đam mê, nhiệt tình ☊ ☊
die Demonstration ☊ biểu tình ☊ ☊
zählen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ ☊
die Stimmung ☊ tinh thần ☊ ☊
die Arbeitslosigkeit ☊ tình trạng thất nghiệp ☊ ☊
männlich ☊ nam tính ☊ ☊
weiblich ☊ nữ tính ☊ ☊
abwertend ☊ có tính hạ thấp, xem thường ☊ ☊
das Adjektiv ☊ tính từ ☊ ☊
sächlich ☊ giống trung, trung tính ☊ ☊
flirten ☊ tán tỉnh ☊ ☊
jemandem schmeicheln ☊ xu nịnh, tán tỉnh, lấy lòng ai đó ☊ ☊
die Kühnheit ☊ tính táo bạo, liều lĩnh ☊ ☊
der Liebesbrief ☊ thư tình ☊ ☊
etwas widerstrebt jemandem ☊ điều gì đó không hợp với ai đó, điều gì đó trái với tính cách của ai đó ☊ ☊
der Taschenrechner ☊ máy tính bỏ túi ☊ ☊
der Meister ☊ thợ cả, người tinh thông, thầy ☊ ☊
der Kassierer ☊ người tính tiền ☊ ☊
die Bestechlichkeit ☊ tính dễ bị mua chuộc, sự đút lót ☊ ☊
kalkulieren ☊ tính toán, ước tính ☊ ☊
errechnen ☊ tính, tính toán ☊ ☊
die (Computer-)Maus ☊ chuột (máy tính) ☊ ☊
das (Computer-)Programm ☊ chương trình máy tính ☊ ☊
das Computerspiel ☊ trò chơi trên máy tính ☊ ☊
das Netzwerk ☊ mạng máy tính ☊ ☊
die Geschicklichkeit ☊ kỹ năng, sự tinh xảo ☊ ☊
die Säure ☊ axít, tính axít ☊ ☊
die Reinheit ☊ độ tinh khiết ☊ ☊
der Verrat ☊ sự phản bội, tính phản trắc ☊ ☊
gegen etwas demonstrieren ☊ biểu tình chống lại gì đó ☊ ☊
der Kilometerzähler ☊ bảng táp lô, bảng tính kilomét ☊ ☊
das Abseits ☊ tình trạng việt vị ☊ ☊
ehrenamtlich ☊ tình nguyện ☊ ☊
der Herzstillstand ☊ chết lâm sàng, tình trạng tim ngừng đập ☊ ☊
die Ohnmacht ☊ cơn ngất, sự bất tỉnh ☊ ☊
die Vene ☊ ven, tĩnh mạch ☊ ☊
der Hoden ☊ tinh hoàn ☊ ☊
die künstliche Befruchtung ☊ thụ tinh nhân tạo ☊ ☊
sich bewusst sein ☊ tỉnh táo ☊ ☊
die Lage veschlechtert sich ☊ tình hình xấu đi ☊ ☊
homosexuell ☊ đồng tính ☊ ☊
lesbisch ☊ đồng tính nữ ☊ ☊
schwul ☊ đồng tính nam ☊ ☊
der Ehebruch ☊ ngoại tình ☊ ☊
still ☊ yên ả, êm ả, yên tĩnh, yên ắng ☊ ☊
die Ruhe ☊ sự yên tĩnh, sự thanh bình ☊ ☊
In jedem Raum ist ein Müllbehälter für Papier, einer für Plastik, einer für Glas und einer für den Rest. ☊ Trong mỗi phòng có một thùng dành cho giấy, một thùng dành cho bao nilon, một thùng dành cho chai thủy tinh và một thùng dành cho các loại rác còn lại. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 391)
Die Schweine bringen Kühen und Hunden bei, wie man die Computer benutzt. ☊ Những chú heo dạy những chú bò và chó về cách sử dụng máy tính. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 492)
Tri und Trang sitzen vor dem Computer und suchen Skier. ☊ Tri và Trang ngồi trước máy tính và tìm kiếm một bộ ván trượt tuyết. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 497)
Ich merkte, was wahre Liebe ist. ☊ Tôi thấy đó mới là tình yêu thực sự. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 591)
Und diese Stille. Ich liebe das. ☊ Và sự tĩnh lặng này. Em yêu điều này. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 761)
Liebeskummer ☊ Buồn khổ vì tình ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 857)
Das tut ihrer Seele gar nicht gut. ☊ Điều đó không hề tốt cho tinh thần của chị. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 863)
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)
Alle Computer und Laptops wurden gestohlen. ☊ Tất cả máy tính và máy tính xách tay đều bị ăn cắp. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 909)
Verkehrschaos ☊ Tình trạng hỗn loạn giao thông ☊ (Lektion 67, Nr. 951)
Unausgeschlafen und schlecht gelaunt steht Tri auf und macht sich auf den Weg zur Arbeit. ☊ Trí dậy với tình trạng thiếu ngủ và tâm trạng xấu, rồi anh chuẩn bị lên đường đi làm. ☊ (Lektion 67, Nr. 952)
Gebrauchtes Auto in bestem Zustand zu verkaufen. ☊ Bán xe cũ trong tình trạng tốt nhất. ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 987)
Tri rechnet sich aus, dass er trotzdem noch ein gutes Geschäft gemacht hat. ☊ Trí tính toán, mặc dù anh đã lợi nhuận. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1008)
Er kämpfte damals in einer gewaltigen Schlacht gegen seine Rivalen, unheimliche Fabelwesen. ☊ Ngày xưa ông đã chiến đấu chống lại địch thủ trong một trận đánh kịch liệt qua những tình tiết ngụ ngôn huyền bí. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1018)
Bei ihrer Suche nach Überlebenden riskierten viele Helfer ihr Leben. ☊ Trong việc tìm kiếm những người còn sống sót rất nhiều người cứu trợ có nguy cơ nguy hiểm đến tính mạng. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1034)
Ich mochte deinen Humor von Anfang an. ☊ Em đã thích tính hài hước của anh ngay từ đầu. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1052)
Und du bist eine aufmerksame Zuhörerin. ☊ Còn em là một thính giả nhiệt tình. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1053)
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)
Die Stimmung in Tris Firma ist schlecht. ☊ Tinh thần trong công ty của Trí thật tồi tệ. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1161)
Diese E-Mail ist eine interne Mitteilung. Sie darf nicht an Personen außerhalb des Unternehmens geschickt werden. ☊ Bức thư này mang tính nội bộ. Yêu cầu không tiết lộ cho người ngoài công ty. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1379)
Wir können die bestellte Ware voraussichtlich bis zum 15.06. liefern. ☊ Chúng tôi dự tính có thể chuyển hàng cho quý khách đến ngày 15.06. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1575)
Ich habe meinen Arbeitsaufwand berechnet und kann Ihnen folgendes Angebot machen: ☊ Sau khi tính toán mọi chi phí, tôi có các đơn chào hàng cho quý khách như sau: ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1577)
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)
Die Sachlage zu diesem Problem stellt sich wie folgt dar: ☊ Tình hình chung của vấn đề này là như sau: ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1634)
Wir erwarten, dass Sie über sehr gute PC-Kenntnisse verfügen. ☊ Chúng tôi mong đợi rằng anh / chị có kiến thức rất tốt về máy tính. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1746)
Wir suchen eine engagierte und kreative Persönlichkeit. ☊ Chúng tôi cần tìm một người có tính trách nhiệm và sáng tạo. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1786)
Sie denken und handeln unternehmerisch. ☊ Anh / Chị nghĩ và hành động có tính doanh nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1791)
Ich bin kreativ. ☊ Tôi có tính sáng tạo. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1821)
Wie gut sind Ihre PC-Kenntnisse? ☊ Kiến thức về máy tính của anh / chị thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1909)
Sind Sie ein politischer Mensch? ☊ Anh / Chị là người có tính chính trị phải không? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1923)
Ich denke und handle unternehmerisch. ☊ Tôi nghĩ và hành động có tính doanh nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1937)
Wie schätzen Sie die aktuelle Situation Ihres Unternehmens ein? ☊ Tình trạng hiện nay của công ty thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1961)
Meine Firma stellt Computerprozessoren her. ☊ Công ty của tôi sản xuất bộ vi xử lý máy tính. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 1999)
Können Sie bitte meinen Rechner konfigurieren? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể cấu hình lại máy tính của tôi được không? ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2037)
Wie sicher ist unser Netzwerk? ☊ Mạng (máy tính) của chúng ta có chắc chắn không? ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2042)
Bitte installieren Sie dieses Programm auf meinen Rechner. ☊ Xin hãy cài đặt chương trình này vào máy tính của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2051)
Mein PC ist defekt. ☊ Máy tính của tôi bị hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2059)
Mein Rechner ist abgestürzt. ☊ Máy tính của tôi bị tắt. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2060)
Mein Rechner kann keine Verbindung ins Internet aufbauen. ☊ Máy tính của tôi không thể nối vào Internet. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2067)
Mein Rechner hat einen Virus. ☊ Máy tính của tôi nhiễm virus. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2069)
Ich habe meinen Computer auf Viren untersucht und mehrere gefunden. Was kann ich jetzt machen? ☊ Tôi đã kiểm tra máy tính và tìm thấy nhiều virus. Bây giờ tôi có thể làm gì? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2072)
Haben Sie den Computer eingeschaltet? ☊ Anh / Chị đã bật máy tính chưa? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2074)
Bitte ändern Sie die Sicherheitseinstellungen Ihres Rechners. ☊ Xin hãy thay đổi việc thiết lập an toàn cho máy tính của anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2078)
Sie sind sehr motiviert. ☊ Anh / Chị rất nhiệt tình. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2225)
Der Betrag der Bestellung wurde falsch berechnet. ☊ Tổng số tiền của đơn đặt hàng bị tính nhầm. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2484)
Sie haben zu viel berechnet. ☊ Quý vị đã tính lên quá nhiều. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2485)
Sie haben die falschen Waren berechnet. ☊ Quý vị đã tính sai hàng hóa. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2486)
1028 Glass is made from sand. ☊ Thuỷ tinh được làm từ cát. ☊
1672 There are eight (8) planets in the solar system. ☊ Có tám hành tinh trong hệ mặt trời. ☊
2483 It seems that Earth is the only planet that can support life. ☊ Có vẻ như Trái Đất là hành tinh duy nhất có thể nuôi sự sống. ☊
You need a password to get access to the computer system. ☊ access ☊
I didn't think our meeting was accidental—he must have known I would be there. ☊ accidental ☊
As I turned around, I accidentally hit him in the face. ☊ accidentally ☊
The damage couldn't have been caused accidentally. ☊ accidentally ☊
an accurate description/account/calculation ☊ accurate ☊
The report accurately reflects the current state of the industry. ☊ accurately ☊
sexually active teenagers ☊ active ☊
admire sb/sth: I really admire your enthusiasm. ☊ admire ☊
You have to admire the way he handled the situation. ☊ admire ☊
a sense/spirit of adventure ☊ adventure ☊
They had a passionate affair for six months. ☊ affair ☊
The condition affects one in five women. ☊ affect ☊
Children need lots of love and affection. ☊ affection ☊
He didn't show his wife any affection. ☊ affection ☊
She was held in deep affection by all her students. ☊ affection ☊
affection for sb/sth: Mr Darcy's affection for his sister ☊ affection ☊
I have a great affection for New York. ☊ affection ☊
ways of calculating the age of the earth ☊ age ☊
the age of the computer ☊ age ☊
volunteers aged between 25 and 40 ☊ aged ☊
the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ☊ agency ☊
agree with sth: I agree with her analysis of the situation. ☊ agree ☊
This job would be impossible without the aid of a computer. ☊ aid ☊
She decided to sound the alarm (= warn people that the situation was dangerous). ☊ alarm ☊
it amazes sb that.../to see, find, learn, etc.: It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time. ☊ amaze ☊
Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. ☊ angry ☊
angry at/about/over sth: He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. ☊ angry ☊
We need another computer (= a new one). ☊ another ☊
Do you know anywhere I can buy a second-hand computer? ☊ anywhere ☊
My parents were concerned at my apparent lack of enthusiasm for school. ☊ apparent ☊
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 ☊
When she lost all her money, she was determined to keep up appearances (= hide the true situation and pretend that everything was going well). ☊ appearance ☊
an approximate number/total/cost ☊ approximate ☊
Use these figures as an approximate guide in your calculations. ☊ approximate ☊
Move the cursor to a blank area of the computer screen. ☊ area ☊
A job interview is a very artificial situation. ☊ artificial ☊
the artificial barriers of race, class and gender ☊ artificial ☊
He was a true artiste: sensitive, dramatic and tragic. ☊ artist ☊
an artistic temperament (= behaviour thought to be typical of artists, musicians, etc.) ☊ artistic ☊
All our protests were brushed aside (= ignored). ☊ aside ☊
She was still half asleep (= not fully awake) when she arrived at work. ☊ asleep ☊
We woke at dawn. ☊ at ☊
I attach a copy of the spreadsheet (= send it with an email). ☊ attach ☊
an acute attack of food poisoning ☊ attack ☊
Sexual attraction is a large part of falling in love. ☊ attraction ☊
That's one of the less attractive aspects of her personality. ☊ attractive ☊
children of above/below average intelligence ☊ average ☊
to be half/fully awake ☊ awake ☊
to be wide awake (= fully awake) ☊ awake ☊
I was still awake when he came to bed. ☊ awake ☊
I was finding it hard to stay awake. ☊ awake ☊
She was awake (= not unconscious) during the operation on her leg. ☊ awake ☊
The girls awoke to the sound of rain rattling on the windows. ☊ awake ☊
awake to do sth: He awoke to find her gone. ☊ awake ☊
awake sb: Her voice awoke the sleeping child. ☊ awake ☊
It took her some time to awake to the dangers of her situation. ☊ awake to sth ☊
She gets very bad-tempered when she's tired. ☊ bad-tempered ☊
Tourists often disturb the delicate balance of nature on the island. ☊ balance ☊
He persuaded a small band of volunteers to help. ☊ band ☊
the base of a column/glass ☊ base ☊
the battle of the sexes ☊ battle ☊
beat sb + adj.: They beat him unconscious (= hit him until he became unconscious). ☊ beat ☊
It may be many years before the situation improves. ☊ before ☊
social/sexual/criminal behaviour ☊ behaviour ☊
The situation is beyond our control. ☊ beyond ☊
It's the world's biggest computer company. ☊ big ☊
a notebook ☊ book ☊
It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship. ☊ border ☊
the branch of computer science known as 'artificial intelligence' ☊ branch ☊
We aim to bring down prices on all our computers. ☊ bring sth down ☊
Computer viruses fall into three broad categories. ☊ broad ☊
She works in the computer business. ☊ business ☊
They met by chance. ☊ by ☊
calculate sth: Use the formula to calculate the volume of the container. ☊ calculate ☊
Benefit is calculated on the basis of average weekly earnings. ☊ calculate ☊
We haven't really calculated the cost of the vacation yet. ☊ calculate ☊
calculate how much, what, etc.: You'll need to calculate how much time the assignment will take. ☊ calculate ☊
it is calculated that...: It has been calculated that at least 47 000 jobs were lost last year. ☊ calculate ☊
calculate that...: Conservationists calculate that hundreds of species could be lost in this area. ☊ calculate ☊
calculate how much, what, etc.: It is impossible to calculate what influence he had on her life. ☊ calculate ☊
Cathy did a rough calculation. ☊ calculation ☊
By my calculation(s), we made a profit of £20 000 last year. ☊ calculation ☊
It is important to keep calm in an emergency. ☊ calm ☊
Try to remain calm. ☊ calm ☊
Her voice was surprisingly calm. ☊ calm ☊
The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots. ☊ calm ☊
'I'll call the doctor,' he said calmly. ☊ calmly ☊
Look, calm down! We'll find her. ☊ calm down, calm sb/sth down ☊
He took a few deep breaths to calm himself down. ☊ calm down, calm sb/sth down ☊
the calm of a summer evening ☊ calm ☊
The police appealed for calm. ☊ calm ☊
Someone had carelessly left a window open. ☊ carelessly ☊
The veins carry blood to the heart. ☊ carry ☊
If that is the case (= if the situation described is true), we need more staff. ☊ case ☊
Doctors say her condition is causing some concern. ☊ cause ☊
Volunteers formed a human chain to rescue precious items from the burning house. ☊ chain ☊
I met her by chance (= without planning to) at the airport. ☊ chance ☊
Computers have changed the way people work. ☊ change ☊
There was no change in the patient's condition overnight. ☊ change ☊
terrestrial/satellite channels ☊ channel ☊
character traits/defects ☊ character ☊
The book gives a fascinating insight into Mrs Obama's character. ☊ character ☊
the delicate character of the light in the evening ☊ character ☊
The police pointed out the illegal character of the protest action. ☊ character ☊
The modern hotels here have no real character. ☊ character ☊
She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm. ☊ characteristic ☊
Personal characteristics, such as age and sex are taken into account. ☊ characteristic ☊
a charge of theft/rape/attempted murder ☊ charge ☊
He came charging into my room and demanded to know what was going on. ☊ charge ☊
charge sth for sth: What did they charge for the repairs? ☊ charge ☊
The restaurant charged £20 for dinner. ☊ charge ☊
They're charging £3 for the catalogue. ☊ charge ☊
charge sb for sth: We won't charge you for delivery. ☊ charge ☊
charge sth at sth: Calls are charged at 36p per minute. ☊ charge ☊
charge sb sth (for sth): He only charged me half price. ☊ charge ☊
charge for sth: Do you think museums should charge for admission? ☊ charge ☊
charge (sb) to do sth: The bank doesn't charge to stop a payment. ☊ charge ☊
charge sth: Don't worry. I'll charge it (= pay by credit card). ☊ charge ☊
Personal computers are cheap and getting cheaper. ☊ cheap ☊
After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours: a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky. ☊ choice ☊
I know I can trust her in any circumstance. ☊ circumstance ☊
Police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the boy's death. ☊ circumstance ☊
The ship sank in mysterious circumstances. ☊ circumstance ☊
differences of class, race or gender ☊ class ☊
the use of computers in the classroom ☊ classroom ☊
Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet. ☊ come out of the closet ☊
closet gays ☊ closet ☊
a state of mental/nervous collapse ☊ collapse ☊
The bill came to $30. ☊ come to sth ☊
He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation. ☊ comedy ☊
If it's any comfort to you, I'm in the same situation. ☊ comfort ☊
He's more comfortable with computers than with people. ☊ comfortable ☊
The police arrived and took command of the situation. ☊ command ☊
1% commission is charged for cashing traveller's cheques. ☊ commission ☊
to commit murder/adultery ☊ commit ☊
basic features which are common to all human languages ☊ common ☊
community spirit ☊ community ☊
the largest computer company in the world ☊ company ☊
compare A and B: It is interesting to compare their situation and ours. ☊ compare ☊
comparison of A to B: a comparison of the brain to a computer (= showing what is similar) ☊ comparison ☊
You can draw comparisons with the situation in Ireland (= say how the two situations are similar). ☊ comparison ☊
Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly competitive market. ☊ competitive ☊
a personal computer ☊ computer ☊
Our sales information is processed by computer. ☊ computer ☊
a computer program ☊ computer ☊
computer software/hardware/graphics ☊ computer ☊
a computer error ☊ computer ☊
computer-aided design ☊ computer ☊
One major difference between these computers concerns the way in which they store information. ☊ concern ☊
He is overweight and out of condition (= not physically fit). ☊ condition ☊
The motorcyclist was in a critical condition in hospital last night. ☊ condition ☊
She shouldn't be driving in her condition (= because she is pregnant). ☊ condition ☊
to be in bad/good/excellent condition ☊ condition ☊
a used car in perfect condition ☊ condition ☊
The house is in a generally poor condition. ☊ condition ☊
The story tells of a classic conflict between love and duty. ☊ conflict ☊
A confused situation followed the military coup. ☊ confused ☊
First connect the printer to the computer. ☊ connect ☊
Have you considered the possible consequences? ☊ consequence ☊
At a conservative estimate, he'll be earning £50 000. ☊ conservative ☊
the continuously changing situation ☊ continuously ☊
She is under contract to (= has a contract to work for) a major American computer firm. ☊ contract ☊
The situation when we arrived was in marked contrast to the news reports. ☊ contrast ☊
Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the flight to Rome has been cancelled. ☊ control ☊
There has been some violence after the match, but the police are now in control of the situation. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
The traffic lights are controlled by a central computer. ☊ control ☊
convince sb/yourself (of sth): You'll need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job. ☊ convince ☊
She tried to remain cool, calm and collected (= calm). ☊ cool ☊
He has a cool head (= he stays calm in an emergency). ☊ cool ☊
Everything in the computer's memory can be copied onto DVDs. ☊ copy ☊
A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000. ☊ cost ☊
cost sth to do sth: The hospital will cost an estimated £2 million to build. ☊ cost ☊
Don't go over that line or your throw won't count. ☊ count ☊
count sth: Applications received after 1 July will not be counted. ☊ count ☊
Every point in this game counts. ☊ count ☊
count for sth: The fact that she had apologized counted for nothing with him. ☊ count ☊
The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession. ☊ crisis ☊
The Labour Party was facing an identity crisis. ☊ crisis ☊
We provide help to families in crisis situations. ☊ crisis ☊
One of the victims of the fire remains in a critical condition. ☊ critical ☊
the delicate curve of her ear ☊ curve ☊
cut sth: She cut her finger on a piece of glass. ☊ cut ☊
They charge a daily rate. ☊ daily ☊
The earthquake caused damage to property estimated at $6 million. ☊ damage ☊
emotional damage resulting from divorce ☊ damage ☊
Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die). ☊ danger ☊
data retrieval (= ways of storing or finding information on a computer) ☊ data ☊
Our friendship dates back to the late 70s. ☊ date back (to...), date from... ☊
the early days of computers ☊ day ☊
a dead language (= one that is no longer spoken, for example Latin) ☊ dead ☊
The company deals in computer software. ☊ deal in sth ☊
The landlord had let the building fall into decay. ☊ decay ☊
declare sth: The government has declared a state of emergency. ☊ declare ☊
the elaborate decoration on the carved wooden door ☊ decoration ☊
The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition. ☊ defence ☊
She's been deliberately ignoring him all day. ☊ deliberately ☊
delicate china teacups ☊ delicate ☊
The eye is one of the most delicate organs of the body. ☊ delicate ☊
the delicate ecological balance of the rainforest ☊ delicate ☊
Babies have very delicate skin. ☊ delicate ☊
a delicate child/constitution ☊ delicate ☊
His health had always been delicate. ☊ delicate ☊
the delicate mechanisms of a clock ☊ delicate ☊
I admired your delicate handling of the situation. ☊ delicate ☊
The delicate surgical operation took five hours. ☊ delicate ☊
a delicate fragrance/flavour ☊ delicate ☊
a river scene painted in delicate watercolours ☊ delicate ☊
a feeling of sheer/pure delight ☊ delight ☊
depend sb/sth to do sth: He knew he could depend upon her to deal with the situation. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
the depth of her love ☊ depth ☊
computer-aided design ☊ design ☊
special new design features ☊ design ☊
The children are in desperate need of love and attention. ☊ desperate ☊
He took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm. ☊ desperately ☊
Please supply the following details: name, age and sex. ☊ detail ☊
He's developed a real flair for management. ☊ develop ☊
the development of basic skills such as literacy and numeracy ☊ development ☊
There's not much difference in price between the two computers. ☊ difference ☊
to be in a difficult position/situation ☊ difficult ☊
physically/mentally disabled ☊ disabled ☊
I disagree with violent protests. ☊ disagree with sth/with doing sth ☊
protection against sexually transmitted diseases ☊ disease ☊
a glass dish ☊ dish ☊
division of sth between A and B: the division of labour between the sexes ☊ division ☊
There's nothing we can do about it (= we can't change the situation). ☊ do ☊
a dramatic victory ☊ dramatic ☊
a local dramatic society ☊ dramatic ☊
Students will study various plays and dramatic texts. ☊ dramatic ☊
a dramatic monologue ☊ dramatic ☊
He flung out his arms in a dramatic gesture. ☊ dramatic ☊
Don't be so dramatic! ☊ dramatic ☊
smartly dressed ☊ dressed ☊
He was casually dressed in jeans and a T-shirt. ☊ dressed ☊
Your duties will include setting up a new computer system. ☊ duty ☊
I woke up early this morning. ☊ early ☊
the planet Earth ☊ earth ☊
This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use. ☊ ease ☊
It's easy for you to tell me to keep calm, but you're not in my position. ☊ easy ☊
dramatic/long-term effects ☊ effect ☊
You dealt with the situation very effectively. ☊ effectively ☊
The male sperm fertilizes the female egg. ☊ egg ☊
an electronic calculator ☊ electronic ☊
an embarrassing mistake/question/situation ☊ embarrassing ☊
The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake. ☊ emergency ☊
Mothers are often the ones who provide emotional support for the family. ☊ emotional ☊
abortion and other emotional issues ☊ emotional ☊
They have suffered physically and emotionally. ☊ emotionally ☊
an empty box/glass ☊ empty ☊
I've had a number of close encounters (= situations that could have been dangerous) with bad drivers. ☊ encounter ☊
It was his first sexual encounter (= first experience of sex). ☊ encounter ☊
encourage sth (in sb/sth): They claim that some computer games encourage violent behaviour in young children. ☊ encourage ☊
a masculine/feminine ending ☊ ending ☊
enthusiasm (for sth): I can't say I share your enthusiasm for the idea. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
He had a real enthusiasm for the work. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
enthusiasm (for doing sth): She never lost her enthusiasm for teaching. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
The news was greeted with a lack of enthusiasm by those at the meeting. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
'I don't mind,' she said, without much enthusiasm. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
an enthusiastic supporter ☊ enthusiastic ☊
an enthusiastic welcome ☊ enthusiastic ☊
enthusiastic about sb/sth: You don't sound very enthusiastic about the idea. ☊ enthusiastic ☊
enthusiastic about doing sth: She was even less enthusiastic about going to Spain. ☊ enthusiastic ☊
This job could be done equally well by a computer. ☊ equally ☊
He took an elaborate escape route from South Africa to Britain. ☊ escape ☊
Even in small companies, computers are an essential tool. ☊ essential ☊
The essential character of the town has been destroyed by the new road. ☊ essential ☊
I can give you a rough estimate of the amount of wood you will need. ☊ estimate ☊
a ballpark estimate (= an approximate estimate) ☊ estimate ☊
official government estimates of traffic growth over the next decade ☊ estimate ☊
At least 5 000 people were killed, and that's a conservative estimate (= the real figure will be higher). ☊ estimate ☊
We got estimates from three firms and accepted the lowest. ☊ estimate ☊
estimate sth (at sth): The satellite will cost an estimated £400 million. ☊ estimate ☊
Police estimate the crowd at 30 000. ☊ estimate ☊
estimate sth to do sth: The deal is estimated to be worth around $1.5 million. ☊ estimate ☊
estimate (that)...: We estimated (that) it would cost about €5 000. ☊ estimate ☊
it is estimated (that)...: It is estimated (that) the project will last four years. ☊ estimate ☊
estimate how many, large, etc...: It is hard to estimate how many children suffer from dyslexia. ☊ estimate ☊
The price is given in dollars or euros. ☊ euro ☊
Everything in the capital is now quiet. ☊ everything ☊
It is possible to combine Computer Science with other subjects, for example Physics. ☊ for example ☊
I buy you lunch and you fix my computer. Is that a fair exchange? ☊ exchange ☊
a chief/senior/top executive in a computer firm ☊ executive ☊
Does life exist on other planets? ☊ exist ☊
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. ☊ experience ☊
a computer/medical expert ☊ expert ☊
She has extensive experience in computers. ☊ extensive ☊
To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. ☊ to... extent ☊
While I was saving I had no money for little extras or luxuries. ☊ extra ☊
to charge/pay/cost extra ☊ extra ☊
We don't charge extra for the activities—everything is included in the admission fee. ☊ extra ☊
I'm having extreme difficulty in not losing my temper with her. ☊ extreme ☊
How do you account for the fact that unemployment is still rising? ☊ fact ☊
It's about time you learnt to face (the) facts (= accepted the truth about the situation). ☊ fact ☊
Buying a cheap computer is a false economy (= will not actually save you money). ☊ FALSE ☊
Are you familiar with the computer software they use? ☊ familiar ☊
An interesting feature of the city is the old market. ☊ feature ☊
Which features do you look for when choosing a car? ☊ feature ☊
The software has no particular distinguishing features. ☊ feature ☊
his strong handsome features ☊ feature ☊
feature sb/sth as sb/sth: The film features Cary Grant as a professor. ☊ feature ☊
feature sb/sth: The latest model features alloy wheels and an electronic alarm. ☊ feature ☊
Does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account? ☊ fee ☊
I didn't mean to hurt your feelings (= offend you). ☊ feeling ☊
female characteristics ☊ female ☊
figure how, what, etc...: Have you figured out how much the trip will cost? ☊ figure sb/sth out ☊
a horror/documentary/feature film ☊ film ☊
He tried to appeal to their finer feelings (= feelings of duty, love, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
a finely tuned engine ☊ finely ☊
finish doing sth: Be quiet! He hasn't finished speaking. ☊ finish ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
a wine with a delicate fruit flavour ☊ flavour ☊
Several people were hit by flying glass. ☊ fly ☊
all the millions of different life forms on the planet today ☊ form ☊
form sth: I formed many close friendships at college. ☊ form ☊
This formula is used to calculate the area of a circle. ☊ formula ☊
Respect and friendship provide a solid foundation for marriage. ☊ foundation ☊
a close/lasting/lifelong friendship ☊ friendship ☊
friendships formed while she was at college ☊ friendship ☊
friendship with sb: He seemed to have already struck up (= begun) a friendship with Jo. ☊ friendship ☊
friendship between A and B: It's the story of an extraordinary friendship between a boy and a seal. ☊ friendship ☊
Your friendship is very important to me. ☊ friendship ☊
a conference to promote international friendship ☊ friendship ☊
The store sells everything from shoelaces to computers. ☊ from ☊
She spends all day sitting in front of (= working at) her computer. ☊ in front of ☊
Many people don't use their computers to their full potential. ☊ full ☊
bodily functions (= for example eating, sex, using the toilet) ☊ function ☊
future developments in computer software ☊ future ☊
This is a crucial year for your relationships in general and your love life in particular. ☊ in general ☊
a quiet and gentle man ☊ gentle ☊
Be quiet and get on with your work. ☊ get on with sth ☊
Thieves got away with computer equipment worth $30 000. ☊ get away with sth ☊
She has a fine collection of Bohemian glass. ☊ glass ☊
a glass bottle/dish/roof ☊ glass ☊
The piano was in good condition. ☊ good ☊
a provincial governor ☊ governor ☊
She seemed in great spirits (= very cheerful). ☊ great ☊
to grow old/bored/calm ☊ grow ☊
a concern with personal (= mental and emotional) growth and development ☊ growth ☊
I've got to go. I can't handle it any more (= deal with a difficult situation). ☊ handle ☊
a strange relationship built on love and hate ☊ hate ☊
I was having difficulty in staying awake. ☊ have ☊
I can't work it out in my head—I need a calculator. ☊ head ☊
He was tall and strong, with heavy features. ☊ heavy ☊
a help key/screen (= a function on a computer that provides information on how to use the computer) ☊ help ☊
His brusque manner hides a shy and sensitive nature. ☊ hide ☊
highly competitive/critical/sensitive ☊ highly ☊
records held on computer ☊ hold ☊
The situation is not good but we live in hope that it will improve. ☊ hope ☊
Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house! ☊ house ☊
They failed to see the humour of the situation. ☊ humour ☊
She has her very own brand of humour. ☊ humour ☊
The child is simply hungry for affection. ☊ hungry ☊
I didn't want to hurt his feelings. ☊ hurt ☊
the search for ideal love ☊ ideal ☊
The police are trying to discover the identity of the killer. ☊ identity ☊
The thief used a false identity. ☊ identity ☊
She went through an identity crisis in her teens (= was not sure of who she was or of her place in society). ☊ identity ☊
illegal immigrants/aliens ☊ illegal ☊
I had a mental image of what she would look like. ☊ image ☊
The report assesses the impact of AIDS on the gay community. ☊ impact ☊
He was very aware of his own importance (= of his status). ☊ importance ☊
impressed by/with sb/sth: We were all impressed by her enthusiasm. ☊ impressed ☊
impression (that...): I did not get the impression that they were unhappy about the situation. ☊ impression ☊
a significant/substantial/dramatic improvement ☊ improvement ☊
She's in computers. ☊ in ☊
The demonstration passed off without incident. ☊ incident ☊
an infected PC ☊ infected ☊
Inform me at once if there are any changes in her condition. ☊ inform ☊
intelligence reports ☊ intelligence ☊
the US Central Intelligence Agency ☊ intelligence ☊
intelligence sources (= people who give this information) ☊ intelligence ☊
the head of military intelligence ☊ intelligence ☊
a search for intelligent life on other planets ☊ intelligent ☊
They're not romantically involved. ☊ involved ☊
involved with sb/sth: You're too emotionally involved with the situation. ☊ involved ☊
No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering. ☊ island ☊
The computer was my largest single item of expenditure. ☊ item ☊
Does the computer turn itself off? ☊ itself ☊
I wish he wouldn't tell dirty jokes (= about sex). ☊ joke ☊
He refused to make a judgement about the situation. ☊ judgement ☊
a keen sportsman ☊ keen ☊
know how, what, etc...: Do you know how to use spreadsheets? ☊ know ☊
'What a ridiculous situation!' 'I know.' ☊ I know ☊
There was no lack of volunteers. ☊ lack ☊
She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother. ☊ lack ☊
The book is completely lacking in originality. ☊ lacking ☊
the bleak/rugged/dramatic, etc. landscape of the area ☊ landscape ☊
Why study Latin? It's a dead language (= no longer spoken by anyone). ☊ language ☊
If we look at the larger picture of the situation, the differences seem slight. ☊ large ☊
Interest will be charged for late payment. ☊ late ☊
to launch a communications satellite ☊ launch ☊
to lead a quiet life/a life of luxury/a miserable existence ☊ lead ☊
The situation is far worse than we had been led to believe. ☊ lead ☊
a computer game with 15 levels ☊ level ☊
She lived a quiet life in the countryside. ☊ life ☊
articles about the love lives of the stars ☊ life ☊
Is there intelligent life on other planets? ☊ life ☊
This animal's intelligence is very limited. ☊ limited ☊
We want to cut across lines of race, sex and religion. ☊ line ☊
The speech was broadcast via a satellite link. ☊ link ☊
link A to B: The video cameras are linked to a powerful computer. ☊ link ☊
link A and B (together): When computers are networked, they are linked together so that information can be transferred between them. ☊ link ☊
A lorry shed its load (= accidentally dropped its load) on the motorway. ☊ load ☊
Computer programming needs someone with a logical mind. ☊ logical ☊
Take care, my love. ☊ love ☊
He was the love of my life (= the person I loved most). ☊ love ☊
I like most sports but tennis is my first love. ☊ love ☊
a love of learning ☊ love ☊
a love song/story ☊ love ☊
It was love at first sight (= they were attracted to each other the first time they met). ☊ love ☊
They're madly in love. ☊ love ☊
Their love grew with the years. ☊ love ☊
a mother's love for her children ☊ love ☊
love of your country ☊ love ☊
love sth: I really love summer evenings. ☊ love ☊
love sb/sth to do sth: He loved her to sing to him. ☊ love ☊
love sb/sth to do sth: I'd love her to come and live with us. ☊ love ☊
love sth: 'Cigarette?' 'I'd love one, but I've just given up.' ☊ love ☊
jobs with low status ☊ low ☊
a low-powered PC ☊ low ☊
I put the loss of the money down to pure bad luck. ☊ luck ☊
The new machines (= computers) will be shipped next month. ☊ machine ☊
mad with sth: to be mad with anger/excitement/grief/love ☊ mad ☊
Our year in Italy was pure/sheer magic. ☊ magic ☊
The main thing is to stay calm. ☊ main ☊
Her enthusiasm makes up for her lack of experience. ☊ make up for sth ☊
male bonding (= the act of forming close friendships between men) ☊ male ☊
the male menopause (= emotional and physical problems that affect some men at about the age of 50) ☊ male ☊
Haemophilia is a condition that affects mostly males. ☊ male ☊
a computer program that helps you manage data efficiently ☊ manage ☊
a car/computer manufacturer ☊ manufacturer ☊
protest marches ☊ march ☊
The suspects' stories just don't match up. ☊ match up (with sth) ☊
I was with a mate. ☊ mate ☊
building materials (= bricks, sand, glass, etc.) ☊ material ☊
He worked out the very difficult mathematics in great detail. ☊ mathematics ☊
to study the properties of matter ☊ matter ☊
And that is the crux of the matter (= the most important thing about the situation). ☊ matter ☊
I decided to take matters into my own hands (= deal with the situation myself). ☊ matter ☊
Matters came to a head (= the situation became very difficult) with his resignation. ☊ matter ☊
Your friendship means a great deal to me. ☊ mean ☊
With Anna he learned the meaning of love. ☊ meaning ☊
He became a media star for his part in the protests. ☊ media ☊
her medical condition/history/records ☊ medical ☊
a medical certificate (= a statement by a doctor that gives details of your state of health) ☊ medical ☊
the mental process of remembering ☊ mental ☊
Do you have a mental picture of what it will look like? ☊ mental ☊
I made a mental note to talk to her about it. ☊ mental ☊
The experience caused her huge amounts of mental suffering. ☊ mental ☊
She was suffering from physical and mental exhaustion. ☊ mental ☊
The analysis of dreams can reveal details of a person's mental state. ☊ mental ☊
The baby is very mentally alert. ☊ mentally ☊
I felt extremely fit, both physically and mentally. ☊ mentally ☊
The whole situation is a mess. ☊ mess ☊
a modern computer system ☊ modern ☊
a PC with a 17-inch colour monitor ☊ monitor ☊
the mother chimpanzee caring for her young ☊ mother ☊
to mount a protest/campaign/an exhibition ☊ mount ☊
She has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband. ☊ murder ☊
He had a neat methodical mind. ☊ neat ☊
What do you need your own computer for? You can use ours. ☊ need ☊
Her pregnancy test was negative. ☊ negative ☊
a poor/quiet/residential neighbourhood ☊ neighbourhood ☊
I need something to calm/steady my nerves. ☊ nerve ☊
She was in a state of nervous exhaustion. ☊ nervous ☊
a network of veins ☊ network ☊
The latest model has over 100 new features. ☊ new ☊
a noisy protest (= when people shout) ☊ noisy ☊
Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. ☊ normal ☊
The estimated value is north of $5.4 billion. ☊ north ☊
These protests have really made the government sit up and take notice (= realize the importance of the situation). ☊ notice ☊
a novel feature ☊ novel ☊
object to doing sth/to sb doing sth: I really object to being charged for parking. ☊ object ☊
The suspect is being kept under observation (= watched closely by the police). ☊ observation ☊
He has been known on occasion to lose his temper. ☊ on occasion(s) ☊
occur that...: It didn't occur to him that his wife was having an affair. ☊ occur to sb ☊
the love of a mother for her child ☊ of ☊
a criminal/serious/minor/sexual, etc. offence ☊ offence ☊
All at once she lost her temper. ☊ all at once ☊
Can you talk openly about sex with your parents? ☊ openly ☊
to operate for suspected acute appendicitis ☊ operate ☊
Protest marches were held in opposition to the proposed law. ☊ in opposition to sb/sth ☊
The course offers options in design and computing. ☊ option ☊
the sexual/reproductive organs ☊ organ ☊
Modern computers can organize large amounts of data very quickly. ☊ organize ☊
The room still has many of its original features. ☊ original ☊
Only original documents (= not photocopies) will be accepted as proof of status. ☊ original ☊
a romance straight out of a fairy tale ☊ out ☊
I was slightly out in my calculations. ☊ out ☊
The estimate was out by more than $100. ☊ out ☊
They both have a love of the outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
the outstanding features of the landscape ☊ outstanding ☊
patients suffering from acute back pain ☊ pain ☊
to take part in a discussion/demonstration/fight/celebration ☊ take part (in sth) ☊
I would work better if I had some peace and quiet. ☊ peace ☊
a peaceful protest/demonstration/solution ☊ peaceful ☊
A computer can perform many tasks at once. ☊ perform ☊
His wife has a strong personality. ☊ personality ☊
The children all have very different personalities. ☊ personality ☊
He maintained order by sheer force of personality. ☊ personality ☊
People's clothes are often an expression of their personality. ☊ personality ☊
She was very beautiful but seemed to lack personality. ☊ personality ☊
Have you had any dealings with any of the suspects, either personally or professionally? ☊ personally ☊
aerial/satellite photographs ☊ photograph ☊
physical love ☊ physical ☊
the physical properties (= the colour, weight, shape, etc.) of copper ☊ physical ☊
The ordeal has affected both her mental and physical health. ☊ physical ☊
The centre offers activities for everyone, whatever your age or physical condition. ☊ physical ☊
mentally and physically handicapped ☊ physically ☊
The TV report painted a much rosier picture of the employment situation than research shows to be the case. ☊ picture ☊
satellite pictures ☊ picture ☊
He's worried the business will fall to pieces without him. ☊ fall to pieces ☊
Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices. ☊ take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth ☊
the planets of our solar system ☊ planet ☊
the planet Earth/Venus/Mars ☊ planet ☊
the battle to save the planet ☊ planet ☊
Quiet please! ☊ please ☊
a conventional plot about love and marriage ☊ plot ☊
On the plus side, all the staff are enthusiastic. ☊ plus ☊
One of the hotel's plus points (= good features) is that it is very central. ☊ point ☊
sexual politics (= concerning relationships of power between the sexes) ☊ politics ☊
a positive pregnancy test ☊ positive ☊
Try to avoid losing your temper if at all possible (= if you can). ☊ possible ☊
They tried everything they possibly could to improve the situation. ☊ possibly ☊
a potentially dangerous situation ☊ potentially ☊
Total losses were estimated at over three million pounds. ☊ pound ☊
Police in riot gear used their powers under the Public Order Act to move on 300 protesters. ☊ power ☊
I traded my computer in for a more powerful model. ☊ powerful ☊
Let's be practical and work out the cost first. ☊ practical ☊
to practise self-restraint/safe sex ☊ practise ☊
praise sb/sth as sth: Critics praised the work as highly original. ☊ praise ☊
prepare yourself (for sth): The police are preparing themselves for trouble at the demonstration. ☊ prepare ☊
Her condition is not improving as we hoped. You must prepare yourselves for the worst. ☊ prepare ☊
Her presence during the crisis had a calming effect. ☊ presence ☊
in the present situation ☊ present ☊
You can't use it in its present condition. ☊ present ☊
to charge a high/reasonable/low price for sth ☊ price ☊
Can you give me a price for the work (= tell me how much you will charge)? ☊ price ☊
It's amazing how much computers have come down in price over the past few years. ☊ price ☊
Load the program into the computer. ☊ program ☊
program sth (to do sth): The computer is programmed to warn users before information is deleted. ☊ program ☊
The victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence. ☊ protest ☊
He felt the pull of paternal love. ☊ pull ☊
beaches of pure white sand ☊ pure ☊
a pure voice ☊ pure ☊
a bottle of pure water ☊ pure ☊
pure gold/silk, etc. ☊ pure ☊
Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance. ☊ pure ☊
I saw the letter purely by chance. ☊ purely ☊
These gifts count as income for tax purposes. ☊ purpose ☊
Volunteer work gives her life (a sense of) purpose. ☊ purpose ☊
In this job, experience counts for more than paper qualifications. ☊ qualification ☊
The question arises as to whether or not he knew of the situation. ☊ question ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
her quiet voice ☊ quiet ☊
Could you keep the kids quiet while I'm on the phone? ☊ quiet ☊
He went very quiet (= did not say much) so I knew he was upset. ☊ quiet ☊
a quiet street ☊ quiet ☊
They lead a quiet life. ☊ quiet ☊
They had a quiet wedding. ☊ quiet ☊
The hotel is in a quiet location near the sea. ☊ quiet ☊
to have a quiet drink ☊ quiet ☊
I was looking forward to a quiet evening at home. ☊ quiet ☊
She said, and I quote, 'Life is meaningless without love.' ☊ quote ☊
legislation against discrimination on the grounds of race or sex ☊ race ☊
Volunteers were ready and waiting to pack the food in boxes. ☊ ready ☊
This decision reflects the realities of the political situation. ☊ reality ☊
The situation was more complicated than they had at first realized. ☊ realize ☊
We tried to discuss the matter calmly and reasonably. ☊ reasonably ☊
reckon to be/have sth: Children are reckoned to be more sophisticated nowadays. ☊ reckon ☊
They hadn't reckoned on a rebellion. ☊ reckon on sth ☊
reckon doing sth: We'd reckoned on having good weather. ☊ reckon on sth ☊
the automatic recognition of handwriting and printed text by computer ☊ recognition ☊
recognize how, what, etc...: Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was. ☊ recognize ☊
recommend how, what, etc...: Can you recommend how much we should charge? ☊ recommend ☊
a face with regular features ☊ regular ☊
The second paragraph relates to the situation in Scotland. ☊ relate to sth/sb ☊
to have sexual relations (= to have sex) ☊ relation ☊
Their affair did not develop into a lasting relationship. ☊ relationship ☊
relationship (between A and B): the relationship between mental and physical health ☊ relationship ☊
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. ☊ relief ☊
Volunteers provide regular help to give relief to carers. ☊ relief ☊
rely to do sth: These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
+ speech: 'It's much colder than yesterday,' he remarked casually. ☊ remark ☊
Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom. ☊ replace ☊
report sb/sth as sth/as doing sth: The house was reported as being in excellent condition. ☊ report ☊
be reported to be/have sth: The house was reported to be in excellent condition. ☊ report ☊
This condition requires urgent treatment. ☊ require ☊
require that...: The situation required that he be present. ☊ require ☊
The situation required that he should be present. ☊ require ☊
You rescued me from an embarrassing situation. ☊ rescue ☊
resistance to sb/sth: The demonstrators offered little or no resistance to the police. ☊ resistance ☊
Be patient and the situation may resolve itself. ☊ resolve ☊
We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software. ☊ resource ☊
The government responded by banning all future demonstrations. ☊ respond ☊
This cream claims to restore your skin to its youthful condition. ☊ restore ☊
He struggled to retain control of the situation. ☊ retain ☊
This information is no longer retained within the computer's main memory. ☊ retain ☊
She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed. ☊ reverse ☊
The government will review the situation later in the year. ☊ review ☊
I'll prepare a revised estimate for you. ☊ revise ☊
He's not quite right in the head (= not mentally normal). ☊ right ☊
Her spirits rose (= she felt happier) at the news. ☊ rise ☊
a calculated risk (= one that you think is small compared with the possible benefits) ☊ risk ☊
Protesters pelted the soldiers with rocks. ☊ rock ☊
Do you have room for a computer on your desk? ☊ room ☊
Money, or love of money, is said to be the root of all evil. ☊ root ☊
a rough calculation/estimate of the cost ☊ rough ☊
The terrorist attack had left the city in a state of ruin ☊ ruin ☊
a sad state of affairs ☊ sad ☊
to achieve economies of scale in production (= to produce many items so the cost of producing each one is reduced) ☊ scale ☊
love/sex scenes ☊ scene ☊
Italy was the scene of many demonstrations at that time. ☊ scene ☊
a computer screen ☊ screen ☊
It was a calm sea. ☊ sea ☊
The spreadsheet application is second only to word processing in terms of popularity. ☊ second ☊
She'd allowed herself to be lulled into a false sense of security (= a feeling that she was safe when in fact she was in danger). ☊ security ☊
The visit took place amidst tight security (= the use of many police officers). ☊ security ☊
seek sth from sb: She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour. ☊ seek ☊
send sth: My parents send their love. ☊ send ☊
The word 'love' is used in different senses by different people. ☊ sense ☊
We need to get down to the serious business of working out costs. ☊ serious ☊
After retiring, she became involved in voluntary service in the local community. ☊ service ☊
How can you tell what sex a fish is? ☊ sex ☊
a process that allows couples to choose the sex of their baby ☊ sex ☊
Please indicate your sex and date of birth below. ☊ sex ☊
sex discrimination (= the act of treating men and women differently in an unfair way) ☊ sex ☊
Testosterone is the male sex hormone. ☊ sex ☊
the battle of the sexes (= the competitive relationship that exists between men and women) ☊ sex ☊
It is illegal to have sex with a person under the age of 16. ☊ sex ☊
gay sex ☊ sex ☊
the sex act ☊ sex ☊
a sex attack ☊ sex ☊
a sex shop (= one selling magazines, objects, etc. that are connected with sex) ☊ sex ☊
sex education in schools ☊ sex ☊
These drugs may affect your sex drive (= your interest in sex and the ability to have it). ☊ sex ☊
sexual behaviour ☊ sexual ☊
They were not having a sexual relationship at the time. ☊ sexual ☊
Her interest in him is purely sexual. ☊ sexual ☊
sexual orientation (= whether you are heterosexual or homosexual ) ☊ sexual ☊
a sexual partner (= a person who you have sex with) ☊ sexual ☊
sexually abused children ☊ sexually ☊
She finds him sexually attractive. ☊ sexually ☊
sexually explicit ☊ sexually ☊
Girls become sexually mature earlier than boys. ☊ sexually ☊
The disease is a threat to anyone who is sexually active. ☊ sexually ☊
share in sth: I didn't really share in her love of animals. ☊ share ☊
Her sympathies gradually shifted to the side of the protesters. ☊ shift ☊
The dark polished wood shone like glass. ☊ shine ☊
ship sth: The company continues to ship more computer systems than its rivals. ☊ ship ☊
He's still in a state of shock. ☊ shock ☊
These movies deliberately set out to shock. ☊ shock ☊
show sth: a report showing the company's current situation ☊ show ☊
The latest computers will be on show at the exhibition. ☊ show ☊
The computer system will be shut down over the weekend. ☊ shut sth down ☊
a quiet, shy man ☊ shy ☊
It's good you can see the funny side of the situation. ☊ side ☊
satellite links to the other side of the world ☊ side ☊
It was love at first sight (= we fell in love the first time we saw each other). ☊ at first sight ☊
The satellite is used for transmitting signals around the world. ☊ signal ☊
a single-sex school (= for boys only or for girls only) ☊ single ☊
to be in a difficult situation ☊ situation ☊
You could get into a situation where you have to decide immediately. ☊ situation ☊
We have all been in similar embarrassing situations. ☊ situation ☊
He could see no way out of the situation. ☊ situation ☊
In your situation, I would look for another job. ☊ situation ☊
What we have here is a crisis situation. ☊ situation ☊
I'm in a no-win situation (= whatever I do will be bad for me). ☊ situation ☊
skilled in/at sth/doing sth: She is highly skilled at dealing with difficult customers. ☊ skilled ☊
A piece of glass sliced into his shoulder. ☊ slice ☊
Her speech sliced through all the confusion surrounding the situation. ☊ slice ☊
I woke up with a slight headache. ☊ slight ☊
She slipped out of the house before the others were awake. ☊ slip ☊
'I don't agree,' he said in a small (= quiet) voice. ☊ small ☊
The glass bowl smashed into a thousand pieces. ☊ smash ☊
The water was as smooth as glass. ☊ smooth ☊
The planet Jupiter may have no solid surface at all. ☊ solid ☊
The situation has changed somewhat since we last met. ☊ somewhat ☊
a folk/love/pop, etc. song ☊ song ☊
sorry (that)...: She was sorry that she'd lost her temper. ☊ sorry ☊
sort sth into sth: The computer sorts the words into alphabetical order. ☊ sort ☊
Rubbish can easily be separated and sorted into plastics, glass and paper. ☊ sort ☊
How much disk space will it take up? (= on a computer) ☊ space ☊
She still speaks about him with great affection. ☊ speak ☊
the processing speed of the computer ☊ speed ☊
spend (sth doing sth): The company has spent thousands of pounds updating their computer systems. ☊ spend ☊
He is dead, but his spirit lives on. ☊ spirit ☊
There's not much community spirit around here. ☊ spirit ☊
Show a little fighting spirit. ☊ spirit ☊
Although the team lost, they played with tremendous spirit. ☊ spirit ☊
They took away his freedom and broke his spirit. ☊ spirit ☊
the power of the human spirit to overcome difficulties ☊ spirit ☊
to be in high/low spirits ☊ spirit ☊
You must try and keep your spirits up (= stay cheerful). ☊ spirit ☊
My spirits sank at the prospect of starting all over again. ☊ spirit ☊
spiritual development ☊ spiritual ☊
a lack of spiritual values in the modern world ☊ spiritual ☊
We're concerned about your spiritual welfare. ☊ spiritual ☊
a spiritual leader ☊ spiritual ☊
a quiet/secluded/lonely, etc. spot ☊ spot ☊
Use of computers spread rapidly during that period. ☊ spread ☊
The patient's condition is stable (= it is not getting worse). ☊ stable ☊
The situation in the country has remained relatively stable for a few months now. ☊ stable ☊
Mentally, she is not very stable. ☊ stable ☊
The police are building up a picture of the incident stage by stage. ☊ stage ☊
Televisions are a standard feature in most hotel rooms. ☊ standard ☊
A report condemned the state of prisoners' cells. ☊ state ☊
anxieties about the state of the country's economy ☊ state ☊
The building is in a bad state of repair (= needs to be repaired). ☊ state ☊
She was in a state of shock. ☊ state ☊
low status jobs ☊ status ☊
Women are only asking to be given equal status with men. ☊ status ☊
The job brings with it status and a high income. ☊ status ☊
the high status accorded to science in our culture ☊ status ☊
The situation got steadily worse. ☊ steadily ☊
He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words (= trying to make the situation less painful or difficult). ☊ sting ☊
Thousands of pieces of data are stored in a computer's memory. ☊ store ☊
adventure/detective/love, etc. stories ☊ story ☊
The house was strangely quiet. ☊ strangely ☊
The ability to keep calm is one of her many strengths. ☊ strength ☊
The new weapon's strength lies in its accuracy. ☊ strength ☊
The rally was intended to be a show of strength by the socialists. ☊ strength ☊
emotional/mental stress ☊ stress ☊
it strikes sb how, what, etc...: It suddenly struck me how we could improve the situation. ☊ strike ☊
The student union has called for a rent strike (= a refusal to pay rent as a protest). ☊ strike ☊
a striking feature ☊ striking ☊
a face with strong features (= large and noticeable) ☊ strong ☊
There was a strong police presence at the demonstration. ☊ strong ☊
Scientists are studying photographs of the planet for signs of life. ☊ study ☊
suit sb/sth: Choose a computer to suit your particular needs. ☊ suit ☊
superior status ☊ superior ☊
supply sb/sth: Local schools supply many of the volunteers. ☊ supply ☊
suppose sth: The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets. ☊ suppose ☊
As a child I was surrounded by love and kindness. ☊ surround ☊
She died in suspicious circumstances. ☊ suspicious ☊
I woke up in a sweat. ☊ sweat ☊
White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures. ☊ symbol ☊
The government is determined to tackle inflation. ☊ tackle ☊
She took it in the spirit in which it was intended. ☊ take ☊
The new loan takes the total debt to $100 000. ☊ take ☊
The army is threatening to take over if civil unrest continues. ☊ take over (from sb), take sth over (from sb) ☊
This situation can't go on. We need to talk. ☊ talk ☊
He was busy tapping away at his computer. ☊ tap ☊
Any interest payments are taxed as part of your income. ☊ tax ☊
He tore his clothes off (= took them off quickly and carelessly) and dived into the lake. ☊ tear ☊
satellite/terrestrial/cable/digital television ☊ television ☊
I kept telling myself to keep calm. ☊ tell ☊
I'll have to stay with her—she's in a terrible state. ☊ terrible ☊
test sth for sth: The water is regularly tested for purity. ☊ test ☊
Two athletes tested positive for steroids. ☊ test ☊
a computer that can process text ☊ text ☊
He found the whole thing (= the situation) very boring. ☊ thing ☊
I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking (= said when you have upset or offended sb accidentally). ☊ think ☊
think sth: You're very quiet. What are you thinking? ☊ think ☊
the delicate threads of a spider's web ☊ thread ☊
I'd never have got through it all (= a difficult situation) without you. ☊ through ☊
emotional ties ☊ tie ☊
A computer screen shows arrival and departure times. ☊ time ☊
tip (on/for doing sth): handy tips for buying a computer ☊ tip ☊
His poems were published under the title of 'Love and Reason'. ☊ title ☊
Is it too much to ask for a little quiet? ☊ too ☊
The computer is now an invaluable tool for the family doctor. ☊ tool ☊
satellite/cable/digital TV ☊ TV ☊
What do you charge for this type of work? ☊ type ☊
It is the first car of its type to have this design feature. ☊ type ☊
He spoke with typical enthusiasm. ☊ typical ☊
a man of uncertain temper ☊ uncertain ☊
She was knocked unconscious. ☊ unconscious ☊
They found him lying unconscious on the floor. ☊ unconscious ☊
She is unconscious of the effect she has on people. ☊ unconscious ☊
He was quite unconscious of the danger. ☊ unconscious ☊
He seems bad-tempered, but he's very soft-hearted underneath. ☊ underneath ☊
My understanding of the situation is... ☊ understanding ☊
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) ☊ unfair ☊
sexual union ☊ union ☊
unite (sb/sth) (with sb/sth): She unites keen business skills with a charming personality. ☊ unite ☊
The fees they charge are not unreasonable. ☊ unreasonable ☊
The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution. ☊ urge ☊
sexual urges ☊ urge ☊
computer software users ☊ user ☊
violence (against sb): He condemned the protesters' use of violence against the police. ☊ violence ☊
Is there too much sex and violence on TV? ☊ violence ☊
to speak in a deep/soft/loud/quiet, etc. voice ☊ voice ☊
The staff have agreed to a voluntary wage freeze (= a situation in which wages are not increased for a time). ☊ wage ☊
wake to do sth: He woke up to find himself alone in the house. ☊ wake ☊
watch sth/yourself: Watch yourself! (= be careful, because you're in a dangerous situation) ☊ watch ☊
In the lagoon the water was calm. ☊ water ☊
Riot police with shields were blocking the demonstrators' way. ☊ way ☊
Don't worry, if she seems quiet—it's just her way. ☊ way ☊
His personal wealth is estimated at around $100 million. ☊ wealth ☊
She weighed the stone in her hand (= estimated how heavy it was by holding it). ☊ weigh ☊
They welcomed the new volunteers with open arms (= with enthusiasm). ☊ welcome ☊
The winners were given an enthusiastic welcome when they arrived home. ☊ welcome ☊
Where (= at what point) did I go wrong in my calculations? ☊ where ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊
The horse was almost pure white in colour. ☊ white ☊
the pure white of the newly painted walls ☊ white ☊
Will you be quiet! ☊ will ☊
willing helpers/volunteers ☊ willing ☊
wish to do sth: This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills. ☊ wish ☊
She spoke without much enthusiasm. ☊ without ☊
pure new wool ☊ wool ☊
full-time/part-time/unpaid/voluntary work ☊ work ☊
Never mind—it could be worse (= although the situation is bad, it is not as bad as it might have been). ☊ worse ☊
He worshipped her from afar (= he loved her but did not tell her his feelings). ☊ worship ☊
Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage. ☊ worst ☊
I wish you'd be quiet for a minute. ☊ would ☊
write sth: to write a novel/a song/an essay/a computer program, etc. ☊ write ☊
I don't think that hairstyle is you (= it doesn't suit your appearance or personality). ☊ you ☊