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the child Đứa trẻ con * 003
like: das Kind → →
das Kind ☊ đứa trẻ, đứa bé ☊ ☊
appoint sb to do sth: A lawyer was appointed to represent the child. ☊ appoint ☊
She cradled the child in her arms. ☊ arm ☊
The child is developing normally. ☊ develop ☊
disappear from sth: The child disappeared from his home some time after four. ☊ disappear ☊
find sb/sth + adj.: The child was found safe and well. ☊ find ☊
The child was in floods of tears (= crying a lot). ☊ flood ☊
The child is simply hungry for affection. ☊ hungry ☊
That child can't keep out of mischief. ☊ keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth ☊
The child was dragged away, kicking and screaming. ☊ kick ☊
lay sb/sth (+ adv./prep.): She laid the baby down gently on the bed. ☊ lay ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated. ☊ obvious ☊
point (at/to/towards sb/sth): 'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. ☊ point ☊
Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well. ☊ prayer ☊
The child was now out of her range of vision (= not near enough for her to see). ☊ range ☊
The child was watching it all with big round eyes (= showing interest). ☊ round ☊
He carried the child on his shoulders. ☊ shoulder ☊
The child slipped from his grasp and ran off. ☊ slip ☊
She spread her arms and the child ran towards her. ☊ spread ☊
The child ran into the road and was struck by a car. ☊ strike ☊
She took the child in her arms and kissed him. ☊ take ☊
wander sth: The child was found wandering the streets alone. ☊ wander ☊
wander away/off: The child wandered off and got lost. ☊ wander ☊
He led the child into the warmth and safety of the house. ☊ warmth ☊