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OXF3000ZH: 结尾 ☊ → 结局 ☊ → 死亡 ☊ → ending
3000TH: ตู้ไปรษณีย์ ☊ dtuuF bpraiM saL neeM letterbox (public, for sending)
3000TH: แล้วแต่ ☊ laaeoH dtaaeL depending on
3000TH: เกรงใจ ☊ graehngM jaiM to be (too) courteous, considerate, afraid of offending
5000FR: envoi ☊ sending, dispatching
5000FR: imminent ☊ imminent, impending
5000FR: suspension ☊ hanging, suspending, breaking off, postponement, suspension
5000FR: descendant ☊ downward, descending, descendant
5000FR: contrevenant ☊ offender, offending
5000FR: perpétuel ☊ perpetual, everlasting, never-ending
OXF3000: cuối ending
OXF3000N sự kết thúc sự chấm dứt phần cuối kết cục ending
CORE: ending + + + + + + +
like: ending → →
a school-year ending ceremony, a course-ending ceremony ☊ lễ bế giảng ☊
closing of a festival, ending of a merry-making party ☊ rã đám ☊
(phrase ending particle indicating politeness or respect) ☊ ạ ☊
2028 don't remember you lending me money. ☊ Tôi đã cho cậu mượn tiền mấy tháng trước. - Cậu chắc chứ? Tôi không nhớ là cậu đã cho tôi mượn tiền. ☊
2474 I don't like stories that have unhappy endings. ☊ Tôi không thích những chuyện kết thúc không có hậu. ☊
argument that...: His argument was that public spending must be reduced. ☊ argument ☊
The doctor told me to avoid bending and stretching. ☊ bend ☊
I'll be sending you the bill for the dry-cleaning! ☊ bill ☊
The report makes out a strong case (= gives good arguments) for spending more money on hospitals. ☊ case ☊
This government is committed to extending parental choice in education. ☊ choice ☊
They're at church (= attending a church service). ☊ church ☊
collect sth: We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes (= without intending to). ☊ collect ☊
She is attending a three-day conference on AIDS education. ☊ conference ☊
curbs on government spending ☊ curb ☊
cut sth: to cut prices/taxes/spending/production ☊ cut ☊
to cut back on spending ☊ cut sth back ☊
They announced cuts in public spending. ☊ cut ☊
decrease (in sth): There has been some decrease in military spending this year. ☊ decrease ☊
Further cuts in defence spending are being considered. ☊ defence ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: Politicians are skilled at defending themselves against their critics. ☊ defend ☊
I definitely remember sending the letter. ☊ definitely ☊
Starting salary varies from £26 000 to £30 500, depending on experience. ☊ depending on ☊
He either resigned or was sacked, depending on who you talk to. ☊ depending on ☊
His stories usually have a happy ending. ☊ ending ☊
the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War ☊ ending ☊
It was the perfect ending to the perfect day. ☊ ending ☊
verb endings ☊ ending ☊
a masculine/feminine ending ☊ ending ☊
They're sending an engineer to fix the phone. ☊ engineer ☊
I'll get round to mending it eventually. ☊ eventually ☊
The numbers attending fell short of expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
The school is extending the range of subjects taught. ☊ extend ☊
the secret formula for the blending of the whisky ☊ formula ☊
He headed the ball into an open goal (= one that had nobody defending it). ☊ goal ☊
The story has a happy ending. ☊ happy ☊
All parties are promising to increase spending on health. ☊ health ☊
an increase in spending ☊ increase ☊
an investigation into the spending habits of teenagers ☊ investigation ☊
to keep government spending within acceptable limits ☊ limit ☊
a massive increase in spending ☊ massive ☊
mean sth: Spending too much now will mean a shortage of cash next year. ☊ mean ☊
nerve endings ☊ nerve ☊
The ending was pretty obvious. ☊ obvious ☊
The results, ranked in descending/ascending order, are as follows: ☊ order ☊
He's always playing a part (= pretending to be sth that he is not). ☊ part ☊
the Peace of Utrecht, 1713 (= the agreement ending the war) ☊ peace ☊
In practical terms, it means spending less. ☊ practical ☊
Please be prompt when attending these meetings. ☊ prompt ☊
public money/spending/funding/expenditure ☊ public ☊
Delegates gave him a warm reception as he called for more spending on education. ☊ reception ☊
Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled. ☊ regulation ☊
save sb sth: Thanks for sending that letter for me—it saved me a trip. ☊ save ☊
They've been seeing a lot of each other (= spending a lot of time together) recently. ☊ see ☊
send sth to sb: What sort of message is that sending to young people? ☊ send ☊
I'm sending the files off to my boss tomorrow. ☊ send sth off ☊
The government has set strict limits on public spending this year. ☊ set ☊
I just can't seem to stop spending. ☊ spend ☊
thanks (for doing sth): Thanks for lending me the money. ☊ thanks ☊
thank you (for doing sth): Thank you very much for sending the photos. ☊ thank you ☊
Cook for about 10 minutes, depending on the thickness of the steaks. ☊ thickness ☊
Can you touch your toes? (= by bending over while keeping your legs straight) ☊ toe ☊
regional/seasonal variation (= depending on the region or time of year) ☊ variation ☊
Schools are the latest victims of cuts in public spending. ☊ victim ☊
I enjoyed the movie but I thought the ending was very weak. ☊ weak ☊
They lived well (= in comfort and spending a lot of money) and were generous with their money. ☊ well ☊
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). ☊ within ☊
It was his bad luck to be in the wrong place at the wrong time (= so that he got involved in trouble without intending to). ☊ wrong ☊
envoi ☊ il faut empêcher l’envoi de ces signaux ☊
imminent ☊ j’annonçai mon retrait imminent ☊
suspension ☊ Pyongyang confirme publiquement la suspension des tirs de missiles ☊
descendant ☊ les descendants parleront de leurs ancêtres disparus ☊
contrevenant ☊ cela évite au contrevenant d’aller en prison ☊
perpétuel ☊ elle est une tension perpétuelle ☊