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During the holidays the children were allowed to remain outside late. Trong kỳ nghỉ mấy đứa con tôi đã được phép ở ngoài lâu. * 090
What are the names of the neighbour’s / neighbor’s (am.) children? Những đứa con của người hàng xóm tên là gì? * 101


like: die Kinder
die Kinder trẻ em, bọn trẻ, con nít (miền nam việt nam)
die Kinderportion khẩu phần cho trẻ em


Die Kinder sehen aber fröhlich aus! Và những em nhỏ nhìn thật vui vẻ! (Lektion 57, Nr. 810)
Die Kinder spielen Fangen zwischen den Hochzeitsgästen und bestaunen den Tisch mit den vielen Geschenken. Trẻ con thì chơi đuổi bắt giữa những khách cưới và ngắm nghía cái bàn với nhiều quà tặng. (Lektion 79, Nr. 1127)


The children always seem to be hungry. always
amuse sb: My funny drawings amused the kids. amuse
arrangement that...: They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent. arrangement
The children grew up in an atmosphere of violence and insecurity. atmosphere
The kids took the dog's death very badly (= they were very unhappy). badly
I'll just put the kids to bed. bed
The children always behave for their father. behave
We want the kids to have the best possible education. best
After the summer in Spain, the children were brown as berries. brown
The children like to have bubbles in their bath. bubble
The children came in two by two (= in groups of two). by
Will you call the kids in for lunch? call
Who's taking care of the children while you're away? take care of sb/sth/yourself
He puts his loose change in a money box for the children. change
They left the au pair in charge of the children for a week. charge
The children charged down the stairs. charge
The kids chased each other around the kitchen table. chase
The children stood in a circle. circle
The children are close to each other in age. close
The children love to draw and colour. colour
The children came running into the room. come
The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this. comfort
The children are very good company (= pleasant to be with) at this age. company
All cases concerning children are dealt with in a special children's court. concerning
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. confident
The children gave a confused account of what had happened. confused
The teacher had no control over the children. control
The children are completely out of control since their father left. be/get/run/etc. out of control
We have invited 50 people, not counting the children. count
The children are taught to respect different cultures. culture
Are the children afraid of the dark? dark
The children squealed with delight when they saw the puppy. delight
The children are in desperate need of love and attention. desperate
dress sb (in sth): She dressed the children in their best clothes. dress
The children spend hours dressing and undressing their dolls. dress
The children are enough to drive me to drink. drink
I don't feel easy about letting the kids go out alone. easy
I've had enough of driving the kids around. have had enough (of sth/sb)
The children were surprised by the sudden entry of their teacher. entry
excited (about sth): The children were excited about opening their presents. excited
The children are learning to understand people of different faiths. faith
the Royal Family (= the children and close relations of the king or queen) family
She's gone to fetch the kids from school. fetch
The children seem to think I'm only fit for cooking and washing! fit
I quickly focused the camera on the children. focus
The children's faces are badly out of focus (= not clearly shown) in the photograph. focus
The children were following every word of the story intently. follow
The kids still weren't full, so I gave them an ice cream each. full
The kids were gathered together in one room. gather
She soon got the children ready for school. get
gifts of toys for the children gift
It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away. give sth/sb away
The children went wild with excitement. go
The kids go back to school next week. go back to sth
Gradually, the children began to understand. gradually
The children are staying with their grandparents. grandparent
The kids were playing on waste ground behind the school. ground
Children hung (= were leaning) over the gate. hang
I prefer the children to play in the garden where they're out of harm's way. out of harm's way
We're having the kids for the weekend. have
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze. help
He took the children with him. him
The children climbed through a hole in the fence. hole
Do you remember how (= that) the kids always loved going there? how
Firefighters formed a human chain (= a line of people) to carry the children to safety. human
The kids hurried to open their presents. hurry
If you think about it, those children must be at school by now. if
I can't imagine life without the children now. imagine
The kids were playing in the street. in
The kids were playing by the river and one of them fell in. in
The children were jumping up and down with excitement. jump
keep sb/sth + adj.: She kept the children amused for hours. keep
The children all stood in a line. line
Uncle Jim brought a whole load of presents for the kids. load
Who's going to look after the children while you're away? look after yourself/sb/sth
love to do sth: Come on Rory, the kids would love to hear you sing. love
The children left dirty marks all over the kitchen floor. mark
matter (to sb): The children matter more to her than anything else in the world. matter
Bob spent fifteen months alone on his yacht. Ann, meanwhile, took care of the children on her own. meanwhile
The kids made a mess in the bathroom. mess
The children are already learning to multiply and divide. multiply
After a while, we naturally started talking about the children. naturally
The children were playing noisily upstairs. noisily
Now that the kids have left home we've got a lot of extra space. now
The children were nowhere to be seen. nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight
occupy sb/sth/yourself: a game that will occupy the kids for hours occupy
offer to do sth: The kids offered to do the dishes. offer
She wants to be an old-fashioned mother, staying at home and looking after the children. old-fashioned
The door flew open and the children rushed in. open
A friend painted the children for me (= painted a picture of the children). paint
The children all have very different personalities. personality
The children were drawing pictures of their pets. picture
They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids. poor
The children are precisely the ones who will suffer if they get divorced. precisely
Our primary concern must be the children. primary
quick (to do sth): The kids were quick to learn. quick
Could you keep the kids quiet while I'm on the phone? quiet
ready for sth: I'm just getting the kids ready for school. ready
Children no longer have proper regard for their parents and teachers. regard
I take a fairly relaxed attitude towards what the kids wear to school. relaxed
The court ordered him to return the children to their mother. return
The kids had a ride on an elephant at the zoo. ride
The children sat on the floor in a ring. ring
The children were spinning round and round. round
The children rushed out of school. rush
The children are quite safe here. safe
The children were playing in the sand (= for example, in a sandpit ). sand
The kids are at/in school until 3.30. school
scream in/with sth: The kids were screaming with excitement. scream
see what, how, etc...: Go and see what the kids are doing, will you? see
He intends to seek custody of the children. seek
send sb + adv./prep.: She sent the kids to bed early. send
The children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows. shadow
share in sth: I try to get the kids to share in the housework. share
The children were shipped off to a boarding school at an early age. ship sb off
You load up the car and I'll sort the kids out. sort sth/sb/yourself out
The children are at different stages of development. stage
The children ran up/down the stairs. stair
The kids start school next week. start
She stayed at home (= did not go out to work) while the children were young. stay
The children had to survive by begging and stealing. survive
The kids were playing on the swings. swing
take sb doing sth: I'm taking the kids swimming later. take
The children became the target for their father's aggressive outbursts. target
Theirs are the children with very fair hair. theirs
The children were arguing amongst themselves. themselves
The children are too young to sit through a concert. through
time (that)...: It's time the kids were in bed. time
The children called out their names in turn. in turn
The kids took turns on the swing. take turns (in sth/to do sth)
The children can't wait for Christmas to come. I, they, etc. can't wait/can hardly wait
The children jumped up and down to keep warm. warm
watch sb/sth doing sth: She watched the kids playing in the yard. watch
Kids were running this way and that (= in all directions). way
The kids have totally worn me out. wear yourself/sb out
The kids all behaved well. well
The children were playing in the yard at the front of the school. yard