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die Idee ☊
ý tưởng, ý nghĩ, tư tưởng ☊
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die Idee ☊
ý kiến ☊
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Ich finde die Idee der Kollegin sehr interessant. ☊
Tôi thấy ý kiến của nữ đồng nghiệp rất thú vị. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2155)
attract sb: I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad. ☊ attract ☊
Though the idea may be dead, it is far from being buried (= people still talk about it, even though there is nothing new to say). ☊ dead ☊
The idea fills me with disgust. ☊ disgust ☊
enthusiasm (for sth): I can't say I share your enthusiasm for the idea. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
Many people do not like the idea of experiments on animals. ☊ experiment ☊
She didn't fancy (= did not like) the idea of going home in the dark. ☊ fancy ☊
I have to admit, the idea of marriage scares me. ☊ have to ☊
You'll soon get the idea (= understand). ☊ idea ☊
What gave you the idea that he'd be here? ☊ idea ☊
idea (of sth/of doing sth): I like the idea of living on a boat. ☊ idea ☊
She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother. ☊ lack ☊
The idea is an economic nonsense. ☊ nonsense ☊
The idea occurred to him in a dream. ☊ occur to sb ☊
We've had a very positive response to the idea. ☊ positive ☊
I'm right out of ideas. ☊ right ☊
Now we have to try and sell the idea to management. ☊ sell ☊
He dismissed the idea with a firm shake of his head (= turning it from side to side to mean 'no'). ☊ shake ☊
Some disapprove of the idea. ☊ some ☊
How does the idea strike you? ☊ strike ☊
He was strongly opposed to the idea. ☊ strongly ☊
The idea has met with widespread support. ☊ support ☊
think sth (about sth): What did you think about the idea? ☊ think ☊
He reacted to the idea with some violence. ☊ violence ☊
They are violently opposed to the idea. ☊ violently ☊
The idea came to her in a vision. ☊ vision ☊
On the whole, I'm in favour of the idea. ☊ on the whole ☊
The idea is now widely accepted. ☊ widely ☊