chiếc nhẫn đeo nhẫn cho ai 
ring 
the chair (1) ☊ 
Chiếc ghế ☊ Classifiers 1 The bread ☊ Chiếc bánh mì ☊ Classifiers 1 You use my skirt. ☊ Bạn dùng chiếc váy của tôi. ☊ Verbs 1 The monkey takes my clock! ☊ Con khỉ lấy chiếc đồng hồ của tôi! ☊ Objects The table is light brown. ☊ Chiếc bàn có màu nâu nhạt. ☊ Colors Where is the modern phone? ☊ Chiếc điện thoại hiện đại ở đâu? ☊ Adjectives 1 The cat does not need a modern watch. ☊ Con mèo không cần một chiếc đồng hồ hiện đại. ☊ Adjectives 1 Do you like her fifth wallet? ☊ Bạn thích chiếc ví thứ năm của côấy không? ☊ Ordinal numbers I buy my tenth computer. ☊ Tôi mua chiếc máy tính thứ mười của tôi. ☊ Ordinal numbers I wear the shirt. ☊ Tôi mặc chiếc áo. ☊ Verbs 2 My uncle wears violet pants. ☊ Chú tôi mặc chiếc quần màu tím. ☊ Family The watch is in the wallet. ☊ Chiếc đồng hồ ở trong cái ví. ☊ Prepositions 1 The cook needs long spoons. ☊ Đầu bếp cần những chiếc muỗng dài. ☊ Jobs 1 The leaders have good watches. ☊ Các nhà lãnh đạo có những chiếc đồng hồ tốt. ☊ Jobs 1 I will buy that brush. ☊ Tôi sẽ mua chiếc bàn chải đó. ☊ Objects 2 They drive a car to Africa. ☊ Họ lái một chiếc xe hơi đến châu Phi. ☊ Travel The scientists create the new computer. ☊ Những nhà khoa học tạo ra chiếc máy tính mới. ☊ Verbs 3 the other hammers ☊ Những chiếc búa khác ☊ Determiners Someone took my bicycle. ☊ Một ai đó đã lấy chiếc xe đạp của tôi. ☊ Determiners I buy both these rings. ☊ Tôi mua cả hai chiếc nhẫn này. ☊ Determiners When will you register your car? ☊ Khi nào bạn sẽ đăng ký chiếc xe hơi của bạn? ☊ Verbs 4 Two planes are flying in the sky. ☊ Hai chiếc máy bay đang bay trên bầu trời. ☊ Nature That wallet is unique. ☊ Chiếc ví đó là duy nhất. ☊ Adjectives 2 a submarine ☊ Một chiếc tàu ngầm ☊ Miscellaneous What is this medal made of? ☊ Chiếc huy chương này được làm bằng gì? ☊ Sports This medal is for our coach. ☊ Chiếc huy chương này là cho huấn luyện viên của chúng tôi. ☊ Sports the signal lights ☊ Những chiếc đèn tín hiệu ☊ Abstract Objects 2 I will buy a spacecraft and use it to fly to Neptune. ☊ Tôi sẽ mua một chiếc tàu vũ trụ và dùng nó để bay đến Sao Hải Vương. ☊ Astronomy four spacecrafts ☊ Bốn chiếc tàu vũ trụ ☊ Astronomy She is washing the bicycle. ☊ Cô ấy đang rửa chiếc xe đạp. ☊ Verbs 5 a helicopter ☊ Một chiếc trực thăng ☊ Military I can fly this helicopter. ☊ Tôi có thể lái chiếc trực thăng này. ☊ Military the warships ☊ Những chiếc tàu chiến ☊ Military While the students are standing in the square, the tanks enter. After that ☊ Trong khi những học sinh đang đứngtrong quảng trường, những chiếc xetăng đi vào. Sau đó, không có gì ☊ Military There are many paranormal stories about that key. ☊ Có nhiều câu chuyện huyền bí về chiếc chìa khoá đó. ☊ Paranormality the dusty chairs ☊ Những chiếc ghế bụi bặm ☊ Reduplicative Words I need a taxi. Tôi cần một chiếc xe tắc xi. * 027 I would like to rent a car. Tôi muốn thuê một chiếc xe hơi. * 027 I have a car / an automobile. Tôi có một chiếc xe hơi. * 065 I also have a motorcycle. Tôi cũng có một chiếc xe máy. * 065 a new car Một chiếc xe mới * 080 a fast car Một chiếc xe nhanh * 080 a comfortable car Một chiếc xe thoải mái * 080 a blue dress Một chiếc váy màu xanh nước biển * 080 a red dress Một chiếc váy màu đỏ * 080 a green dress Một chiếc váy màu xanh lá cây * 080 I am wearing a blue dress. Tôi đang mặc một chiếc váy màu xanh nước biển. * 081 I am wearing a red dress. Tôi đang mặc một chiếc váy màu đỏ. * 081 I am wearing a green dress. Tôi đang mặc một chiếc váy màu xanh lá cây. * 081 I need a new car. Tôi cần một chiếc xe mới. * 081 I need a fast car. Tôi cần một chiếc xe nhanh. * 081 I need a comfortable car. Tôi cần một chiếc xe thoải mái. * 081 He has a car. Anh ấy có một chiếc xe hơi. * 082 He has an expensive car. Anh ấy có một chiếc xe hơi đắt tiền. * 082 Although she has no money, she buys a car. Chị ấy mua một chiếc xe hơi, mặc dù chị ấy không có tiền. * 099 She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. Chị ấy không có tiền. Tuy vậy chị ấy mua một chiếc xe hơi. * 099 That is my colleague’s car. Đây là chiếc xe hơi của đồng nghiệp tôi. * 101 like: chiếc → →
to steer a car ☊ bẻ lái chiếc xe ☊ trunk (of a car), storage compartment (on a vehicle) ☊ cốp chiếc xe ☊ to act mechanically ☊ làm như chiếc máy ☊ to drive a car ☊ lái chiếc xe ☊ to sit in a chair ☊ ngồi trên chiếc ghế ☊ mechanically ☊ như chiếc máy ☊ to fix a car, repair a car ☊ sửa chiếc xe ☊ on a bed ☊ trên chiếc giường ☊ in a car ☊ trên chiếc xe ☊ he was a bridge between France and Vietnam ☊ ông ta là chiếc cầu nối liền nước Pháp và Việt Nam ☊ to drive, go by car ☊ đi chiếc xe ☊ 
das Kleid ☊ chiếc váy ☊ 
☊ der Ring ☊ chiếc nhẫn ☊ ☊ die Hängematte ☊ chiếc võng ☊ ☊ Er fragt eine Dame, wo er eins finden kann. ☊ Anh hỏi một phụ nữ là anh có thế tìm một chiếc Taxi ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 4, Nr. 30) Lass uns jetzt auf ein Taxi warten. ☊ Bây giờ chúng ta chờ một chiếc Taxi. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 177) Tri probiert ein Hemd an. ☊ Tri mặc thử một chiếc áo sơ mi. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 258) Ich benötige nur einige warme Pullover, Schuhe, Socken, einige Hosen und Jeans, aber nichts besonderes. ☊ Anh cần vài chiếc áo thun, giày, vài đôi vớ, vài cái quần tây và quần jeans, nhưng chắng có cái nào đặc biệt cả. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 261) Der Ring für Trang ☊ Chiếc nhẫn dành cho Trang ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 312) Sie denkt, dass der Ring verloren geht oder so ähnlich. ☊ Bà sợ rằng chiếc nhẫn có thế bị mất hay tương tự như vậy. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 321) Könntest du bitte den Ring mitnehmen und ihn mir geben? ☊ Anh có thế lấy chiếc nhẫn cho em được không? ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 322) Trang erzählte mir, dass Sie kommen würden, um den Ring zu holen. ☊ Trang đã kế cho tôi rằng anh đến đế lấy chiếc nhẫn. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 330) Es ist der Hochzeitsring meiner Mutter. ☊ Nó là chiếc nhẫn cưới của mẹ tôi. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 331) Der Ring ist wirklich alt und hat persönlichen Wert. ☊ Chiếc nhẫn này thực sự là rất lâu đời rồi, và cá nhân tôi rất quí nó. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 332) Ich hätte mir um den Ring Sorgen gemacht, wenn ich ihn verschickt hätte. ☊ Tôi sợ mất chiếc nhẫn nếu tôi gửi nó. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 333) Tri nahm den Ring und verließ das Geschäft. ☊ Tri nhận chiếc nhẫn và rời cửa hàng. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 337) Diese Person stahl den Ring von Trangs Großmutter. ☊ Người này đánh cắp chiếc nhẫn của bà Trang. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 344) Tri schrie sofort: Geben Sie den Ring zurück oder ich rufe die Polizei! ☊ Tri ngay lập tức la lên: Trả lại tôi chiếc nhẫn hoặc là tôi gọi cảnh sát. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 345) Er fühlte in seine Taschen, und der Ring war noch dort. ☊ Anh ấy sờ vào túi và chiếc nhẫn vẫn còn đó. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 353) Ehrlich gesagt, das Auto gefällt mir. ☊ Thực lòng mà nói tôi thích chiếc xe ô tô này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1000) Ich bin der Meinung, dass das Auto seinen Preis wert ist. ☊ Tôi đồng ý là cái giá cả nên tương xứng với chiếc xe ô tô này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1002) Wir möchten 1000 Stück von Artikel Nr. 1546 bestellen. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn đặt 1000 chiếc của sản phẩm số 1546. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1566) Davon gibt es nur noch wenige Stück. ☊ Cái đó chỉ còn vài chiếc nữa. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2257) Dieses Gerät ist ganz einfach zu bedienen. ☊ Chiếc máy này rất dễ sử dụng. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2261) Dieses Gerät ist besonders gründlich. ☊ Chiếc máy này đặc biệt chính xác. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2262) Das ist ein Einzelstück. ☊ Đây là chiếc duy nhất. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2264) Dieses Gerät braucht wenig Strom. ☊ Chiếc máy này không tốn nhiều điện. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2265) Das Gerät reinigt sich automatisch. ☊ Chiếc máy này làm sạch một cách tự động. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2272) Ich brauche einen Mietwagen in Wien. Ich werde den Wagen am Dienstag abholen und am Sonntag Abend zurückbringen. ☊ Tôi cần thuê một chiếc ôtô ở Viên. Tôi sẽ lấy chiếc xe vào thứ ba và trả lại vào tối chủ nhật. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2376) I've just been admiring your new car. ☊ admire ☊
A small car has the added advantage of being cheaper to run. ☊ advantage ☊
afford sth: Can we afford a new car? ☊ afford ☊
A car alarm went off in the middle of the night (= started ringing). ☊ alarm ☊
A police car pulled up alongside us. ☊ alongside ☊
a lifeboat moored alongside the yacht ☊ alongside ☊
I cooked lunch. And I made a cake. (= you are emphasizing how much you have done) ☊ and ☊
The plane was coming in at a steep angle. ☊ angle ☊
A ring at the doorbell announced Jack's arrival. ☊ announce ☊
We heard the sound of an approaching car/a car approaching. ☊ approach ☊
arrange for sth (to do sth): We arranged for a car to collect us from the airport. ☊ arrange ☊
The car swerved to avoid a cat. ☊ avoid ☊
I think you've got that sweater on back to front. ☊ back to front ☊
She wore a simple band of gold = a ring on her finger. ☊ band ☊
The car was a bargain at that price. ☊ bargain ☊
The car crashed into the safety barrier and burst into flames. ☊ barrier ☊
a car battery ☊ battery ☊
Could you give me a bed for the night (= somewhere to sleep)? ☊ bed ☊
bid (against sb): We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us. ☊ bid ☊
These trousers are a bit tight. ☊ bit ☊
a shiny black car ☊ black ☊
'I just slammed the phone down when he said that.' 'I don't blame you!' ☊ I don't blame you/her, etc. (for doing sth) ☊
A police officer was killed when his car blew up. ☊ blow up ☊
a fishing boat ☊ boat ☊
bother with/about sth: It's not worth bothering with (= using) an umbrella—the car's just outside. ☊ bother ☊
Be a good boy and get me my coat. ☊ boy ☊
We had our car broken into last week. ☊ break into sth ☊
We (= the car) broke down on the freeway. ☊ break down ☊
a bright yellow dress ☊ bright ☊
She brushed the fly away. ☊ brush ☊
Two children were rescued from the burning car. ☊ burn ☊
The aircraft crashed and burst into flames (= suddenly began to burn). ☊ burst into sth ☊
I should have got a better price for the car, but I'm not much of a businessman. ☊ businessman ☊
If you're thinking of getting a new car, now is a good time to buy. ☊ buy ☊
We rented the car by the day. ☊ by ☊
a chocolate cake ☊ cake ☊
call sb sth: I'll call you a taxi. ☊ call ☊
Several cars went off the rails. ☊ car ☊
Great care is needed when choosing a used car. ☊ care ☊
The injured were carried away on stretchers. ☊ carry ☊
'Throw me over that towel, will you?' 'OK. Catch!' ☊ catch ☊
an old man asleep in a chair (= an armchair ) ☊ chair ☊
The car might break down but that's a chance we'll have to take. ☊ chance ☊
This shirt I bought's too small—I'll have to change it for a bigger one. ☊ change ☊
We changed the car for a bigger one. ☊ change ☊
We found a cheap and cheerful cafe (= one that is simple and charges low prices but is pleasant). ☊ cheap ☊
The police ran a check on the registration number of the car. ☊ check ☊
a chocolate cake ☊ chocolate ☊
claim (on sth) (for sth): You can claim on your insurance for that coat you left on the train. ☊ claim ☊
I can't find a clean shirt (= one I haven't worn since it was washed). ☊ clean ☊
The plane climbed to 33 000 feet. ☊ climb ☊
The car slowly climbed the hill. ☊ climb ☊
to close a book/an umbrella ☊ close ☊
The plane was flying in cloud most of the way. ☊ cloud ☊
The car coasted along until it stopped. ☊ coast ☊
The plane coasted down the runway. ☊ coast ☊
+ adj.: New cars don't come cheap (= they are expensive). ☊ come ☊
It's such a comfortable bed. ☊ comfortable ☊
a commercial vehicle (= one that is used for carrying goods or passengers who pay) ☊ commercial ☊
a used car in perfect condition ☊ condition ☊
consider doing sth: We're considering buying a new car. ☊ consider ☊
contrast (in sth): A wool jacket complements the silk trousers and provides an interesting contrast in texture. ☊ contrast ☊
the car's contribution to the greenhouse effect ☊ contribution ☊
a car with dual control(s) (= one set of controls for the driver and one for the instructor ). ☊ control ☊
She lost control of her car on the ice. ☊ control ☊
A truck ran out of control on the hill. ☊ be/get/run/etc. out of control ☊
A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns. ☊ convenient ☊
a sofa that converts into a bed ☊ convert ☊
They copied the designs from those on Greek vases. ☊ copy ☊
The car was taking the corners too fast. ☊ corner ☊
There was a television in the far corner of the room. ☊ corner ☊
a cracked mirror/mug ☊ cracked ☊
She heard the crash of shattering glass as the vehicles collided. ☊ crash ☊
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. ☊ crash ☊
crash into sth: A truck went out of control and crashed into the back of a bus. ☊ crash ☊
She wore a small gold cross on a chain around her neck. ☊ cross ☊
The car was completely crushed under the truck. ☊ crush ☊
The driver lost control on a curve and the vehicle hit a tree. ☊ curve ☊
The bus was cut in two by the train. ☊ cut ☊
cut sth (from sth): He cut four thick slices from the loaf. ☊ cut ☊
She cut the dress out of some old material. ☊ cut sth out ☊
Anyone who knows of the vehicle's whereabouts from that date until 7 March is asked to contact Bangor police station. ☊ date ☊
One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. ☊ one day ☊
The cake was decorated to look like a car. ☊ decorate ☊
When can you take delivery of (= be available to receive) the car? ☊ delivery ☊
design sth: to design a car/a dress/an office ☊ design ☊
The car developed engine trouble and we had to stop. ☊ develop ☊
a ring with a diamond in it ☊ diamond ☊
They hit a truck coming in the opposite direction. ☊ direction ☊
The plane disappeared behind a cloud. ☊ disappear ☊
discuss (sb/sth) doing sth: We briefly discussed buying a second car. ☊ discuss ☊
a four-door saloon car ☊ door ☊
a long white dress ☊ dress ☊
a wedding dress ☊ dress ☊
The robbers drove off in a stolen vehicle. ☊ drive off ☊
The car comes equipped with a driver's airbag. ☊ driver ☊
I'm afraid this cake has turned out very dry. ☊ dry ☊
A cloud of dust rose as the truck drove off. ☊ dust ☊
You could feel the earth shake as the truck came closer. ☊ earth ☊
an elegant dress ☊ elegant ☊
escape (from sth): She managed to escape from the burning car. ☊ escape ☊
The car is quite small, especially if you have children. ☊ especially ☊
He's had a car ever since he was 18. ☊ ever since (...) ☊
Just to give you an example of his generosity—he gave me his old car and wouldn't take any money for it. ☊ example ☊
At $300 the bike is excellent value. ☊ excellent ☊
an executive car/home ☊ executive ☊
an expensive car/restaurant/holiday ☊ expensive ☊
That dress was an expensive mistake. ☊ expensive ☊
explain that...: Alex explained that his car had broken down. ☊ explain ☊
an extra large T-shirt ☊ extra ☊
Almost every family in the country owns a television. ☊ family ☊
a fast car/horse ☊ fast ☊
fasten sth up: He fastened up his coat and hurried out. ☊ fasten ☊
The car was now on fire. ☊ fire ☊
a fishing boat ☊ fishing ☊
a close-fitting dress ☊ fit ☊
We can't fit in any more chairs. ☊ fit sb/sth in, fit sb/sth in/into sth ☊
The car won't start—can you fix it? ☊ fix ☊
The plane burst into flame(s) (= suddenly began burning strongly). ☊ flame ☊
the flashing blue lights of a police car ☊ flash ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
The boats were floating gently down the river. ☊ float ☊
the folds of her dress ☊ fold ☊
She gave me a watch for my birthday. ☊ for ☊
A car like that costs a small fortune. ☊ fortune ☊
the frame of an aircraft/a car/a bicycle ☊ frame ☊
He looked fresh and neat in a clean white shirt. ☊ fresh ☊
The front of the car was badly damaged. ☊ front ☊
The car in front of me stopped suddenly and I had to brake. ☊ in front of ☊
a car with high fuel consumption ☊ fuel ☊
a fur coat ☊ fur ☊
a double garage (= one for two cars) ☊ garage ☊
The car pulled up with a screech of brakes and a grinding of gears. ☊ gear ☊
The car has a generous amount of space. ☊ generous ☊
a dress that is generously cut (= uses plenty of material) ☊ generously ☊
get sb/sth to do sth: I couldn't get the car to start this morning. ☊ get ☊
get sb/sth doing sth: Can you really get that old car going again? ☊ get ☊
Why don't you get yourself a car? ☊ get ☊
How much did you get for your car? ☊ get ☊
Three people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties. ☊ get into sth, get yourself/sb into sth ☊
I'll give you a ring. ☊ give ☊
give sb sth (for sth): How much will you give me for the car? ☊ give ☊
The car went skidding off the road into a ditch. ☊ go ☊
The gun went off by accident. ☊ go off ☊
The car skidded and went into a tree. ☊ go into sth ☊
grab sth from sb/sth: Jim grabbed a cake from the plate. ☊ grab ☊
The gun went off by accident. ☊ gun ☊
Let me give you a hand with those bags (= help you to carry them). ☊ hand ☊
a hand towel (= a small towel for drying your hands on) ☊ hand ☊
I handed the watch in to the police. ☊ hand sth in (to sb) ☊
I wasn't sure if I could handle such a powerful car. ☊ handle ☊
The handle's broken off this jug. ☊ handle ☊
He had lost weight and the suit hung loosely on him. ☊ hang ☊
What's happened to your car? ☊ happen to sb/sth ☊
a hard mattress ☊ hard ☊
a straw/woolly, etc. hat ☊ hat ☊
He had a new car and a boat. ☊ have ☊
The plane flew at a height of 3 000 metres. ☊ height ☊
The aircraft was gaining height. ☊ height ☊
Here comes the bus. ☊ here ☊
a hill start (= the act of starting a vehicle on a slope) ☊ hill ☊
These jeans are too tight around the hips. ☊ hip ☊
to hire a car/room/video ☊ hire ☊
James has sold his car. ☊ his ☊
The aircraft suffered seven hits in the raid. ☊ hit ☊
The plane holds about 300 passengers. ☊ hold ☊
She was holding a large box. ☊ hold ☊
Most households now own at least one car. ☊ household ☊
an illegally parked car ☊ illegally ☊
The car is fitted with side impact bars (= to protect it from a blow from the side). ☊ impact ☊
She was sitting importantly behind a big desk. ☊ importantly ☊
sitting in an armchair ☊ in ☊
the man in the hat ☊ in ☊
The car missed us by inches. ☊ inch ☊
an individual pizza ☊ individual ☊
Inside the box was a gold watch. ☊ inside ☊
You've got your sweater on inside out. ☊ inside out ☊
the interior of a building/a car ☊ interior ☊
The truck crashed into a parked car. ☊ into ☊
How many vehicles were involved in the crash? ☊ involve ☊
The clock struck six just as I arrived. ☊ just ☊
I bought a spray to kill the weeds. ☊ kill ☊
He lifted the trophy up and kissed it. ☊ kiss ☊
Everyone was down on (their) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for the ring. ☊ knee ☊
These jeans are torn at the knee. ☊ knee ☊
a white knit dress ☊ knitted ☊
a hand-knitted sweater ☊ knitted ☊
a cotton-knit shirt ☊ knitted ☊
'Isn't that his car?' 'I wouldn't know./How should I know? ' (= I don't know and I am not the person you should ask.) ☊ know ☊
a lab coat (= a white coat worn by scientists, etc. working in a laboratory) ☊ lab ☊
Who's the rather large (= fat) lady in the hat? ☊ large ☊
She was well known for her brushes with the law. ☊ law ☊
The lead car is now three minutes ahead of the rest of the field. ☊ lead ☊
a leather jacket ☊ leather ☊
The plane leaves Heathrow at 12.35. ☊ leave ☊
These jeans are too long in the leg. ☊ leg ☊
She drew level with (= came beside) the police car. ☊ level ☊
They dropped the sails and threw a line to a man on the dock. ☊ line ☊
a beautiful sports car with sleek lines ☊ line ☊
a car with a 3.5 litre engine ☊ litre ☊
We saw a load of houses before we bought this one. ☊ load ☊
A lorry shed its load (= accidentally dropped its load) on the motorway. ☊ load ☊
The plane took off with a full load. ☊ load ☊
load sth (up) (with sth): Men were loading up a truck with timber. ☊ load ☊
Rescue planes are trying to locate the missing sailors. ☊ locate ☊
a long-sleeved shirt ☊ long ☊
Look out! There's a car coming. ☊ look out ☊
a loose shirt ☊ loose ☊
a plane flying low over the town ☊ low ☊
You're in luck (= lucky) —there's one ticket left. ☊ luck ☊
You stay there with the luggage while I find a cab. ☊ luggage ☊
The stone made a dent in the roof of the car. ☊ make ☊
We'll make a tennis player of you yet. ☊ make ☊
manage with/without sb/sth: How do you manage without a car? ☊ manage ☊
a scarf with gloves to match ☊ match ☊
'We've bought a new TV.' 'What was the matter with the old one?' ☊ matter ☊
mean sth for sb/sth: The chair was clearly meant for a child. ☊ mean ☊
a medium-size car/business/town ☊ medium ☊
The car must have been doing at least 100 miles an hour. ☊ mile ☊
a wing mirror (= on the side of a car) ☊ mirror ☊
a mobile shop/library (= one inside a vehicle) ☊ mobile ☊
a model aeroplane ☊ model ☊
The car is registered in my name. ☊ in the name of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's name ☊
He had a narrow escape when his car skidded on the ice. ☊ narrow ☊
The car is parked nearby. ☊ nearby ☊
A second-hand car costs a fraction of a new one. ☊ new ☊
I was woken by the noise of a car starting up. ☊ noise ☊
Can't you throw out that old bike of Tommy's? ☊ of ☊
They knocked £500 off the car. ☊ off ☊
I've had an offer of $2 500 for the car. ☊ offer ☊
She was wearing her new dress, the red one. ☊ one ☊
He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine. ☊ only ☊
He crashed into a car coming the other way. ☊ other ☊
Try not to knock that vase over. ☊ over ☊
The car skidded off the road and rolled over and over. ☊ over ☊
They held a large umbrella over her. ☊ over ☊
The car had toppled over the cliff. ☊ over ☊
Is the car your own? ☊ own ☊
Does anyone own this coat? It was left in a classroom. ☊ own ☊
Would the owner of the black Mercedes parked in front of the gates please report to reception. ☊ owner ☊
a brightly painted barge ☊ paint ☊
a badly parked truck ☊ park ☊
A red van was parked in front of the house. ☊ park ☊
a parked car ☊ park ☊
There was a truck behind that was trying to pass me. ☊ pass ☊
A plane passed low overhead. ☊ pass ☊
He threw himself into the path of an oncoming vehicle. ☊ path ☊
a shirt with a floral pattern ☊ pattern ☊
That car of yours should have been pensioned off years ago. ☊ pension sb off ☊
She took the car without permission. ☊ permission ☊
This vehicle is licensed to carry 4 persons. (= in a notice) ☊ person ☊
to fill a car up with petrol ☊ petrol ☊
She picked the best cake for herself. ☊ pick ☊
I picked up my coat from the cleaners. ☊ pick sth up ☊
The boat had been smashed to pieces on the rocks. ☊ piece ☊
The plane took off an hour late. ☊ plane ☊
a police car ☊ police ☊
I'm afraid this is the only suitcase I possess. ☊ possess ☊
a practical little car, ideal for the city ☊ practical ☊
The car has only had one previous owner. ☊ previous ☊
He managed to get a good price for the car. ☊ price ☊
Win a car in our grand prize draw! ☊ prize ☊
'Do we need the car?' 'Probably not.' ☊ probably ☊
The car went out of production in 2007. ☊ production ☊
the proud owner of a new car ☊ proud ☊
The car had been his proudest possession. ☊ proud ☊
A car suddenly pulled out in front of me. ☊ pull out ☊
She saw the ambulance coming up behind her and pulled over. ☊ pull over ☊
major purchases, such as a new car ☊ purchase ☊
These shirts are 100% pure cotton. ☊ pure ☊
Police pursued the car at high speed. ☊ pursue ☊
push sb/sth + adv./prep.: She pushed the cup towards me. ☊ push ☊
The car won't start. Can you give it a push? ☊ push ☊
These cakes are very quick and easy to make. ☊ quick ☊
a racing stable ☊ racing ☊
She leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea. ☊ rail ☊
He made us a reasonable offer for the car. ☊ reasonable ☊
a red car ☊ red ☊
Much to my relief the car was not damaged. ☊ relief ☊
The plane remained on the ground. ☊ remain ☊
The car is in remarkably good condition for its age. ☊ remarkably ☊
We rented a car for the week and explored the area. ☊ rent ☊
to repair a car/roof/road/television ☊ repair ☊
repeat sth: I am not, repeat not, travelling in the same car as him! ☊ repeat ☊
I replaced the cup carefully in the saucer. ☊ replace ☊
+ speech: 'The cabin's empty,' he reported back. ☊ report ☊
resist (sth): I finished the cake. I couldn't resist it. ☊ resist ☊
resist doing sth: He couldn't resist showing off his new car. ☊ resist ☊
The car responds very well to the controls. ☊ respond ☊
The boat rocked up and down in rhythm with the sea. ☊ rhythm ☊
a rich chocolate cake ☊ rich ☊
He rode a Harley Davidson. ☊ ride ☊
We went for a ride on our bikes. ☊ ride ☊
She hitched a ride to the station. ☊ ride ☊
a smooth/comfortable/bumpy, etc. ride ☊ ride ☊
The car spun right off the track. ☊ right ☊
a boxing ring ☊ ring ☊
She had dark rings a round her eyes from lack of sleep. ☊ ring ☊
The children sat on the floor in a ring. ☊ ring ☊
a gold ring ☊ ring ☊
There was a ring at the door. ☊ ring ☊
I'll give you a ring tomorrow. ☊ give sb a ring ☊
These glasses suit people with round faces. ☊ round ☊
a T-shirt with a round neck ☊ round ☊
The car ran off the road into a ditch. ☊ run ☊
the running costs of a car (= for example of fuel, repairs, insurance) ☊ running ☊
It is one of the safest cars in the world. ☊ safe ☊
We watched the lions from the safety of the car. ☊ safety ☊
I bought the same car as yours (= another car of that type). ☊ same ☊
The children were playing in the sand (= for example, in a sandpit ). ☊ sand ☊
save (up) (for sth): I'm saving for a new bike. ☊ save ☊
He put all his savings into buying a boat. ☊ saving ☊
sell sb sth (for sth): I sold James my car for £800. ☊ sell ☊
Her hair was tied severely in a bun. ☊ severely ☊
What sort of shape was the car in after the accident? ☊ shape ☊
a sailing/cargo/cruise ship ☊ ship ☊
He was the type of person who would give you the shirt off his back. ☊ the shirt off sb's back ☊
a shopping trolley ☊ shopping ☊
an off-the-shoulder dress ☊ shoulder ☊
She had a warm woollen hat and scarf on that left only her eyes and nose showing. ☊ show ☊
a dress that shows off her figure ☊ show sth off ☊
A van was parked at the side of the road. ☊ side ☊
A bicycle came into sight on the main road. ☊ sight ☊
She caught sight of a car in the distance. ☊ sight ☊
a silk blouse ☊ silk ☊
a silver car ☊ silver ☊
a battleship sunk by a torpedo ☊ sink ☊
She always sits in that chair. ☊ sit ☊
a dress with short/long sleeves ☊ sleeve ☊
The car smashed into a tree. ☊ smash ☊
He smashed the radio to pieces. ☊ smash ☊
the smoking remains of burnt-out cars ☊ smoke ☊
The plane made a smooth landing. ☊ smooth ☊
a dress made from the finest, softest silk ☊ soft ☊
She thinks she's really somebody in that car. ☊ somebody ☊
The car hit a tree or something. ☊ something ☊
sorry (about sth): We're very sorry about the damage to your car. ☊ sorry ☊
For dessert there's a fruit pie of some sort (= you are not sure what kind). ☊ sort ☊
Can we make space for an extra chair? ☊ space ☊
The car was gathering speed. ☊ speed ☊
A car flashed past them at speed (= fast). ☊ speed ☊
They have speeded up production of the new car. ☊ speed up, speed sth up ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The plane was spinning out of control. ☊ spin ☊
a wooden spoon ☊ spoon ☊
She was wearing a black skirt with white spots. ☊ spot ☊
spray sth + adj.: She's had the car sprayed blue. ☊ spray ☊
The car won't start. ☊ start ☊
I heard his car start up. ☊ start up, start sth up ☊
He steered the boat into the harbour. ☊ steer ☊
The car stopped at the traffic lights. ☊ stop ☊
She brought the car to a stop. ☊ stop ☊
a boat sailing in a straight line ☊ straight ☊
to wake up in a strange bed ☊ strange ☊
The child ran into the road and was struck by a car. ☊ strike ☊
a white tablecloth with red stripes ☊ stripe ☊
a striped shirt ☊ striped ☊
a strong chair ☊ strong ☊
He's strong enough to lift a car! ☊ strong ☊
a strongly built boat ☊ strongly ☊
She had to struggle into the tight dress. ☊ struggle ☊
I'm surprised he rides a motorbike—I'd have thought big cars were more his style (= what suited him). ☊ style ☊
The plane was substantially damaged in the crash. ☊ substantially ☊
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. ☊ substitute ☊
I don't think this coat really suits me. ☊ suit ☊
a summer dress ☊ summer ☊
a transport plane carrying food and medical supplies for refugees ☊ supply ☊
I'll take the grey jacket. ☊ take ☊
The plane took off an hour late. ☊ take off ☊
We drove there and back on one tank of petrol. ☊ tank ☊
a torn handkerchief ☊ tear ☊
There was an accident here yesterday. A car hit a tree and the driver was killed. ☊ the ☊
They've bought themselves a new car. ☊ themselves ☊
I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). ☊ then ☊
Why don't you hire a car? Then you'll be able to visit more of the area. ☊ then ☊
I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). ☊ there ☊
a thick coat (= one made of heavy cloth) ☊ thick ☊
a car/jewel, etc. thief ☊ thief ☊
a striped silk tie ☊ tie ☊
She was wearing a tight pair of jeans. ☊ tight ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The boat tipped to one side. ☊ tip ☊
He tipped the wheelbarrow on its side. ☊ tip ☊
He tore the letter to pieces. ☊ to ☊
This car does 30 miles to the gallon. ☊ to ☊
the volume and tone controls on a car stereo ☊ tone ☊
a 17-tonne truck ☊ tonne ☊
The car skidded and turned over. ☊ turn over ☊
We're buying a new TV with the money. ☊ TV ☊
Nervously I twisted the ring on my finger. ☊ twist ☊
The car followed the twists and turns of the mountain road. ☊ twist ☊
The factory typically produces 500 chairs a week. ☊ typically ☊
I put up my umbrella. ☊ umbrella ☊
a rolled/furled umbrella ☊ umbrella ☊
The plane was unexpectedly delayed. ☊ unexpectedly ☊
A car drove up and he got in. ☊ up ☊
The dial records very slight variations in pressure. ☊ variation ☊
Are you the driver of this vehicle? ☊ vehicle ☊
At last he had his very own car (= belonging to him and to nobody else). ☊ very ☊
view (sb/sth as sth): When the car was first built, the design was viewed as highly original. ☊ view ☊
a skirt with an elasticated waist ☊ waist ☊
wait to do sth: The hotel had a taxi waiting to collect us. ☊ wait ☊
wash sth/sb: These jeans need washing. ☊ wash ☊
The car was found on a piece of waste ground. ☊ waste ☊
Watch out! There's a car coming! ☊ watch out ☊
The leaves floated on the water. ☊ water ☊
We just missed a car coming the other way. ☊ way ☊
She was killed when she was crushed under the wheels of a bus. ☊ wheel ☊
A car swept past with Laura at the wheel. ☊ wheel ☊
a crisp white shirt ☊ white ☊
The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass. ☊ wide ☊
A gust of wind blew my hat off. ☊ wind ☊
I saw the dress I wanted in the window. ☊ window ☊
He tossed her a towel. 'Wrap yourself in that.' ☊ wrap ☊
A scarf was wrapped around his neck. ☊ wrap ☊
She tore the cellophane wrapping off the box. ☊ wrapping ☊
He wore a copper bracelet on his wrist. ☊ wrist ☊
'Is this your car?' 'Yes, it is.' ☊ yes ☊
It's a small car, yet it's surprisingly spacious. ☊ yet ☊