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denken ☊
nghĩ ☊
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über etwas nachdenken ☊
nghĩ về cái gì ☊
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denken ☊
想 ☊ xiǎng
über etwas nachdenken ☊
考虑某事 ☊ kǎo lùe mǒu shì
Er hat viele Andenken für seinen Bruder und seine Freunde gekauft. ☊
Anh ấy mua rất nhiều quà làm kỷ niệm cho anh trai và bạn bè. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 295)
Die beiden sitzen in Trangs Wohnzimmer und denken darüber nach, was sie heute Nachmittag tun könnten. ☊
Cả hai ngồi trong phòng khách nhà Trang và đang nghĩ chiều nay họ nên làm gì. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 457)
Lass mich nachdenken. ☊
Đế anh nghĩ. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 512)
Was denken Sie darüber? ☊
Quý vị nghĩ sao về điều này? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1669)
Sie denken und handeln unternehmerisch. ☊
Anh / Chị nghĩ và hành động có tính doanh nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1791)
Ich bin es gewohnt mit verschiedenen Betriebssystemen zu arbeiten. Ich kann schnell umdenken. ☊
Tôi đã quen với các hệ thống chương trình khác nhau. Tôi có thể suy nghĩ nhanh. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1918)
Ich habe Bedenken. ☊
Tôi đang băn khoăn. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2139)
Darüber muss ich nachdenken. ☊
Về điều đó tôi phải suy nghĩ kỹ. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2209)
it amuses sb to do sth: It amused him to think that they were probably talking about him at that very moment. ☊ amuse ☊
I turned left automatically without thinking. ☊ automatically ☊
a battle of wits (= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win) ☊ battle ☊
London is not England (= do not think that all of England is like London). ☊ be ☊
Just because I don't complain, people think I'm satisfied. ☊ because ☊
Contrary to popular belief (= in spite of what people may think), he was not responsible for the tragedy. ☊ belief ☊
If you're thinking of getting a new car, now is a good time to buy. ☊ buy ☊
the current climate of opinion (= what people generally are thinking about a particular issue) ☊ climate ☊
Don't hesitate to ask if you have any queries or concerns about this work. ☊ concern ☊
It is easier to think in concrete terms rather than in the abstract. ☊ concrete ☊
I'd like some time to consider. ☊ consider ☊
consider sth: She considered her options. ☊ consider ☊
Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them. ☊ critical ☊
to think deeply (= about all the aspects of sth) ☊ deeply ☊
The suggestion should not be dismissed out of hand (= without thinking about it). ☊ dismiss ☊
The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought. ☊ emotion ☊
Remember to take some paper, a pen, etc. ☊ etc. ☊
You don't have to make excuses for her (= try to think of reasons for her behaviour). ☊ excuse ☊
You might be excused for thinking that Ben is in charge (= he is not, but it is an easy mistake to make). ☊ excuse ☊
Some people feel that experimenting on animals is wrong. ☊ experiment ☊
Such thinking is fashionable among right-wing politicians. ☊ fashionable ☊
fear sth: She has been missing for three days now and police are beginning to fear the worst (= think that she is dead). ☊ fear ☊
The children seem to think I'm only fit for cooking and washing! ☊ fit ☊
What we need now is a change of focus (= to look at things in a different way). ☊ focus ☊
Think further back into your childhood. ☊ further ☊
We think we've identified a gap in the market (= a business opportunity to make or sell sth that is not yet available). ☊ gap ☊
grateful (to do sth): She seems to think I should be grateful to have a job at all. ☊ grateful ☊
to think hard ☊ hard ☊
Hardly a day goes by without my thinking of her (= I think of her almost every day). ☊ hardly ☊
I hate to think what would have happened if you hadn't been there. ☊ hate ☊
First, you have to think logically about your fears. ☊ have to ☊
Try to put the exams out of your head (= stop thinking about them) for tonight. ☊ head ☊
hear sb/sth/yourself do sth: Be quiet—I can't hear myself think! (= it is so noisy that I can't think clearly) ☊ hear ☊
I can't help thinking he knows more than he has told us. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
it hurts (sb) to do sth: It hurt me to think that he would lie to me. ☊ hurt ☊
This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it. ☊ issue ☊
He's too easily led (= easily persuaded to do or think sth). ☊ lead ☊
like to do sth: I'd like to think it over. ☊ like ☊
What makes you say that (= why do you think so)? ☊ make ☊
'I think this is the best so far.' 'Well, that's a matter of opinion (= other people may think differently). ☊ matter ☊
He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. ☊ in memory of sb, to the memory of sb ☊
Keep your mind on your work! ☊ mind ☊
I still have mixed feelings about going to Brazil (= I am not sure what to think). ☊ mixed ☊
Now let me think... ☊ now ☊
Think of a number, any number. ☊ of ☊
Two out of three people think the President should resign. ☊ out ☊
He doesn't care what people think of him. ☊ people ☊
to have a poor opinion of sb (= to not think well of sb) ☊ poor ☊
the power of positive thought ☊ positive ☊
How could you possibly think that I had anything to do with it! ☊ possibly ☊
I prefer not to think about it. ☊ prefer ☊
propose to do sth: What do you propose to do now? ☊ propose ☊
The doctors think she will pull through. ☊ pull through, pull through sth ☊
His quick thinking saved her life. ☊ quick ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
Only human beings are capable of reason (= of thinking in a logical way, etc.). ☊ reason ☊
Before I decide, I need time to reflect. ☊ reflect ☊
reflect on/upon sth: She was left to reflect on the implications of her decision. ☊ reflect ☊
remember to do sth: Remember to call me when you arrive! ☊ remember ☊
remember (that)...: Remember (that) you may feel sleepy after taking the pills. ☊ remember ☊
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. ☊ reservation ☊
rush sb: Don't rush me. I need time to think about it. ☊ rush ☊
it scares sb to do sth: It scared me to think I was alone in the building. ☊ scare ☊
set sb/sth doing sth: Her remarks set me thinking. ☊ set ☊
'Will it matter?' 'I shouldn't think so.' ☊ should ☊
They sat down to consider the problem. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
start sb/sth doing sth: The news started me thinking. ☊ start ☊
People just don't stop to think about the consequences. ☊ stop ☊
You can't stop people from saying what they think. ☊ stop ☊
stop sb/sth doing sth: You can't stop people saying what they think. ☊ stop ☊
You have a very suspicious mind (= you always think that people are behaving in an illegal or dishonest way). ☊ suspicious ☊
swear to do sth: Remember, you have sworn to tell the truth. ☊ swear ☊
Taste it and see if you think there's enough salt in it. ☊ taste ☊
She was so tired (that) she couldn't think straight. ☊ that ☊
Think things over before you decide. ☊ thing ☊
think to do sth: Who would have thought to find you here? ☊ think ☊
think where, how, etc...: We couldn't think where you'd gone. ☊ think ☊
Are animals able to think? ☊ think ☊
Let me think (= give me time before I answer). ☊ think ☊
think (about sth): I can't tell you now—I'll have to think about it. ☊ think ☊
think what, how, etc...: He was trying to think what to do. ☊ think ☊
think sth (about sth): What did you think about the idea? ☊ think ☊
think sb/sth + adj.: I think it highly unlikely that I'll get the job. ☊ think ☊
Can anybody think of a way to raise money? ☊ think of sth/sb ☊
He'd like more time to think things over. ☊ think sth over ☊
Can't you think up a better excuse than that? ☊ think sth up ☊
I had to do some quick thinking. ☊ thinking ☊
She explained the thinking behind the campaign. ☊ thinking ☊
tip sb: Did you remember to tip the waiter? ☊ tip ☊
I'm too tired even to think. ☊ tired ☊
If you're unlucky enough to get trapped in a lift, remember not to panic. ☊ unlucky ☊
Some people think it's unlucky to walk under a ladder. ☊ unlucky ☊
If you're thinking of getting a dog, be warned—they take a lot of time and money. ☊ warn ☊
Remember—not a word to (= don't tell) Peter about any of this. ☊ word ☊
it worries sb to do sth: It worried me to think what might happen. ☊ worry ☊
worth doing sth: This idea is well worth considering. ☊ worth ☊