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OXF3000ZH: 从...起 from
3000TH: ตรงข้ามกับ dtrohngM khaamF gapL right across from, just opposite to
3000TH: นอนเต็มอิ่ม naawnM dtemM imL to be rested (from sleep)
3000TH: ออกจาก aawkL jaakL to leave from
3000TH: ตลอดไป dtaL laawtL bpaiM forever, always, from now on
3000TH: ต่างหาก dtaangL haakL separately, independently, on one's own, on the contrary, far from it
3000TH: ไปถึง bpaiM theungR arrive (away from the speaker)
3000TH: เอกอัครราชทูต aehkL akL khraH raatF chaH thuutF ambassador (from a monarchy, formal)
3000TH: งั้น nganH in that case, so, then, therefore (shortened from ถ้ายังงั้น)
3000TH: ตรงข้าม dtrohngM khaamF opposite, across from
3000TH: เบิก beerkL to withdraw (money), to requisition (as from a storeroom)
3000TH: ตั้งแต่ dtangF dtaaeL from (such and such a time or starting point), since
3000TH: เบิกเงิน beerkL ngernM to get money (from the bank)
3000TH: หาย (ไป) haaiR bpaiM to disappear, vanish, to be missing, be lost from sight
3000TH: อิ่ม imL to be full (from eating)
3000TH: มาจาก maaM jaakL to come from
3000TH: จาก jaakL from
5000FR: de of, from, some, any
5000FR: dans in, into, from
5000FR: dès from, as soon
5000FR: te you, to you, from you
5000FR: désormais from now on, henceforth
5000FR: provenir to be from, come from
5000FR: issu descended from
5000FR: émaner to issue from, emanate from, come from, radiate from
5000FR: dorénavant from now on, henceforth
5000FR: soustraire to substract, remove, shield, escape from
OXF3000: từ from
OXF3000N ngoài…ra apart from
OXF3000N ngoài ra trừ ra aside from
OXF3000N ngoài… ra apart from
GBENDE: 出界 from Aus
CORE: from + + + + + + +
NGLS: from + Starting at a particular place, time or level

ENDE: from aus
ENDE: from von
ENDE: from vor
FN: from prep Time_vector
FN: from prep Origin
FN: from prep Evidence





Summer is from April to June. Mùa hè là từ tháng tư đến tháng sáu. Prepositions 1
Where do you come from? Bạn đến từ đâu? Countries 1
I come from Vietnam. Tôi đến từ Việt Nam. Countries 1
I take the fish from that fisherman. Tôi lấy cá từ ngư dân đó. Jobs 1
He swims from Asia to America.(1 + 2) Anh ấy bơi từ châu Á tới châu Mỹ. Future
You can buy food from the supermarket Bạn có thể mua thức ăn từ siêu thị. Places
She comes from Egypt. Cô ấy đến từ Ai Cập. Countries 2
We will receive two books from her. Chúng tôi sẽ nhận được hai quyển sách từ cô ấy. Verbs 3
I am prohibited from drinking alcohol. Tôi bị cấm uống rượu. Passive
I am prohibited from drinking alcohol. Tôi bị cấm uống rượu. Passive
She says hello from outside. Cô ấy nói chào từ bên ngoài. Prepositions 2
We use the knowledge from this course to write a report. Chúng tôi dùng kiến thức từ khoá học này để viết một báo cáo. Education
Every success begind from failure. Mọi thành công bắt đầu từ thất bại. Determiners
The secretary received the gift from the co-workers on Wednesday. Người thư ký đã nhận được quà từ các đồng nghiệp vào thứ tư. People
From a zero he bomes a hero. Từ số không anh ấy trở thành anh hùng. People
Where does this book originate from? Cuốn sách này bắt nguồn từ đâu? Verbs 4
Where does agood idea originate from? Một ý tưởng hay bắt nguồn từ đâu? Verbs 4
What are they taking from the shark? Họ đang lấy cái gì từ con cá mập? Animals 2
I have three messages from my parents. Tôi có ba tin nhắn từ bố mẹ của tôi. Communication
We need feedback from you. Chúng tôi cần những phản hồi từ các bạn. Communication
What is the distance from the hospital and the airport. Khoảng cách từ bệnh viện đến sân bay là gì? Science
Is the distance from the Earth to the Sun long? Khoảng cách từ Trái Đất đến Mặt Trời dài không? Science
Velocity is different from speed. Vận tốc khác tốc độ. Science
Fees are different from taxes. Lệ phí khác với thuế. Economics
different from khác với Economics
We do not take money from this fund. Chúng tôi không lấy tiền từ quỹ này. Economics
Hello! I come from Mars. Xin chào! Tôi đến từ Sao Hoả. Astronomy
Where does this meteorite come from? Thiên thạch này đến từ đâu? Astronomy
I hear an unusual sound from the kitchen. Tôi nghe một âm thanh bất thường từ bếp. Adjectives 3
Confucianism originates from China and has great influence in Vietnamese s Đạo Khổng bắt nguồn từ Trung Quốc và có ảnh hưởng lớn trong xã hội Việt Nam. History
Buddhism originates from India. Đạo Phật bắt nguồn từ Ấn Độ. History
Life begins from death. Sự sống bắt đầu từ cái chết. History
The foundation of morality starts from conscience. Nền tảng của đạo đức bắt đầu từ lương tâm. Abstract Objects 3
The tourists like to eat meals taken from an inn more than eating in a res Những du khách thích ăn cơm bụi hơn ăn ở một nhà hàng. Informal Expressions
She always eats meals taken from an inn. Cô ấy luôn ăn cơm bụi. Informal Expressions
meals taken from an inn Cơm bụi Informal Expressions





Do you come from Europe? Bạn từ châu Âu đến à? * 005
Do you come from America? Bạn từ châu Mỹ đến à? * 005
Do you come from Asia? Bạn từ châu Á đến à? * 005
John is from London. John từ London đến. * 007
Maria is from Madrid. Maria từ Madrid đến. * 007
Peter and Martha are from Berlin. Peter và Martha từ Berlin đến. * 007
The referee is from Belgium. Trọng tài đến từ Bỉ. * 051
Is the post office far from here? Đến bưu điện gần nhất có xa không? * 061
I want to withdraw money from my account. Tôi muốn rút tiền từ tài khoản của tôi. * 062
I’m expecting a transfer from Germany. Tôi đợi một khoản tiền chuyển từ Đức. * 062
The button from the shirt is gone. Cúc áo sơ mi bị rơi ra. * 101


like: from
jelly (glue) made from antlers; megalossaur ban long
at first, from the beginning, at the beginning, initially; initial ban đầu
to trade from afar buôn chuyến
wearing a dismal face from sadness, very sad buồn rượi
to let a cup slip down from one’s hand buột tay đánh rơi cái chén
bow one’s respect to (a king) from a distance bái vọng
to fire, dismiss, impeach, remove from office bãi chức
to remove someone from office, relive someone of their office bãi nhiệm
having a drawl from overdrinking bét nhé
to forbid (someone from doing something) bảo đừng
to come from Japanese bắt nguồn từ tiếng Nhật
to start from zero, start from scratch bắt đầu lại từ số không
influence (deriving from a high position); powerful, in an advantageous position bề thế
to suffer from high blood pressure bị bệnh cao áp huyết
to suffer from heart disease bị bệnh đau tim
to suffer from a symptom (of an illness) bị hình thức bệnh
to be removed from office bị mất chức
to have back pain, suffer from back pain bị đau lưng.
(1) to stop, dissuade
(2) to concern, involve
(3) to dissuade, stop someone from doing something, interfere, break up
(4) symbol of the Chinese zodiac
(5) shield
(6) liver
(7) to accuse
can
to fool people, hide from people one’s che mắt thế gian
to pass from hand to hand chuyền tay
to evacuate from the combat chạy giặc
seek safety from the war, flee from the war chạy loạn
to make money from rake-offs chấm mút
to die from cold, become numb or stiff from the cold chết cóng
to die from disease, from an epidemic chết dịch
dead from SARS, killed by SARS chết vì SARS
to read someone’s fortune from their face coi tướng số
apart, distance from each other cách nhau
far from one’s homeland cách xa quê hương
(1) since then, from there
(2) that way, that method
cách đó
ask to retire from office cáo hồi
to be from the same place as (someone else) cùng quê với
to break into a broad grin, smile from ear cười toe toét
to dismiss from office cắt chức
save from drought cứu hạn
to save from distress, misfortune cứu khổ
to rescue from danger cứu nạn
to save the country from danger cứu vong
to translate from English into Vietnamese dịch từ tiếng anh ra tiếng việt
handed down from ancestors gia truyền
to escape from the ordinary giải thoát ra ngoài mọi giới hạn tầm thường
to free somebody from blame, prove somebody innocent giải tội
deliver from misfortune giải ách
feel rested (as from stretching one’s legs or lying down) giản xương
tear (water from eyes), teardrop giọt lệ
chicken from Thailand, Siamese chicken gà xiêm
long-handled bucket (hung from a tripod) gàu sòng
last, previous, not far from here, recently gần đây
to recover from a shock, regain consciousness, come to hoàn hồn
fellow citizens from same province, provincial hàng tỉnh
fellow citizens from same canton hàng tổng
monk (who goes from place to place to raise money) hành giả
to travel from place to place so as to sing in public hát rong
to retire from office; retired hưu trí
to make use of something, profit from something hưởng dụng
return from evacuation hồi cư
to return to one’s country, return from abroad, repatriate hồi hương
different from the last time, unlike the previous one khác với lần trước
proud, unwilling to accept a favor from anyone khí khái
to not be home, be out, be away from home không có nhà
no different from (something) không khác gì
air raid, air attack, attack from the air không kích
to abstain from any shady deed không làm điều gì ám muội
to recover from an illness khỏi bệnh
abstain from unsuitable foods, keep a diet kiêng cữ
hand over from one generation to another kế truyền
from now on, from this moment on kể từ giờ phút này trở đi
since today, from today on kể từ ngày hôm nay
apart from that, the rest kỳ dư
to remove someone’s a name from a list loại tên ai ra khỏi danh sách
pluck, deplume (a hen, goose), remove hair from the skin of làm lông
to make (something from the past) come alive again, revitalize, reincarnate, reanimate, bring back to life làm sống lại
to collapse from overwork làm việc nhiều quá quỵ rồi
to escape from Japan lánh sang Nhật
old man (over years old) exempt from duties and lão nhiêu
crystal gem, drift about at large, be driven from home by lưu ly
digression; to digress from a subject lạc đề
muddy, dirty from mud lấm bùn
this order came from above lệnh này từ trên ban xuống
live hidden, retire from the world, lie low mai danh
to be dismissed from office miễn chức
to immunize, exempt from military service miễn dịch
to dismiss somebody from his duties, remove somebody from office miễn nhiệm
exempt from taxes miễn thuế
to buy directly from the company mua hàng trực tiếp từ công ty
mucous from nose and saliva dripping mũi dãi
a type of fish sauce, made from small fish or small shrimps mắm nêm
to look pale, recovering from and illness mới ốm dậy nước da nhợt nhạt
feed from one’s mouth (beak) mớm
to make the first purchase in the day (of something) from someone mở hàng
horizontal, from side to side ngang hông
right from the beginning, from the very beginning ngay từ đầu
to finish work, be off from work nghỉ làm
appearance; from the outside, on the outside, in the external appearance ngoài mặt
aside from the fact (that) ngoài sự việc
alien, exotic, foreign, from the outside ngoại lai
(1) foolish, stupid
(2) the Emperor Yu, who ruled China from 2204-2197 BC
ngu
to suffer from malaria ngã nước
move (one’s head) from side to side ngúc ngoắc
to prevent the smuggler from doing their business ngăn chặn bọn buôn lậu
refugee, someone displaced from their home người ly tán
to expect favors from above ngưỡng vọng
to get up, awaken from sleep, wake up ngủ dậy
royal adviser (in charge of preventing the rule from doing wrong) ngự sử
fluent from practice, say smoothly, have the gift of the gab nhuần miệng
seen from outside nhìn bên ngoài
to spit, belch, let fall from one’s mouth, spit out, release nhả
to import from abroad, foreign countries nhập cảng từ nước ngoài
to repeat from the beginning nhắc lại từ đầu
to refrain from sex nhịn làm tình
to fast, not eat, starve, abstain from food nhịn đói
to defy troubles, not to flinch from hard work nài bao khó nhọc
to squeeze money from somebody nã tiền ai
speak to empty benches, speak without using a proper from of nói trống không
ichor (discharged from a wound) nước vàng
water from boiled shellfish nước ốc
afterglow from the dying sun, last sunlight, the last of the afterglow nắng quái
potenbially disastrous from one's own doings oan nghiệt
karma derived from bad actions oan trái
win a prize as a challenger, win a prize from the holder phá giải
to know right from wrong phân biệt ra chuyện phải trái
faint from a cold phải gió
have taken a leaf from the book of, walk in the shoes of phải đúa
to comply with orders from above phụng mệnh
return to one’s field, retire from business quy điền
grasp from beginning to end, understand thoroughly quán thông
to release from jail ra tù
leave hospital, be discharged from hospital ra viện
shout from joy reo mừng
desert en masse from the army rã ngũ
to draw from previous experience rút được kinh nghiệm vụ trước
wine from the first distillation rượu ngọn
to be dismissed from the party sa thải ra khỏi đảng
copy from the original sao lục
after withdrawing troops from Cambodia sau dịp rút quân từ cam bốt
to be liberated from worldly ties, be free of worldly attachments siêu thoát
free (souls) from suffering siêu độ
rebirth; to be reborn, rise from the dead sống lại
fresh from the over; (of news) hot sốt dẻo
insider, assistant from within tay trong
to expel, purge from the party thanh trừng ra khỏi đảng
to escape from danger thoát thân
general history, history from ancient times up to the present thông sứ
letter from the editor thư tòa soạn
worship from a distance thờ vọng
to get out of breath, be breathless from something or from thở dốc
bolt from the blue, thunderbolt tin sét đánh
(a day) not long from now trong một ngày không xa
to avoid, refrain from an activity tránh hẳn một hoạn động
with respect to, from the standpoint of trên phương diện
ruled, reigned from 585 to587 trị vì 585-587
uprooted, torn from the ground trốc gốc
to get away from the summer heat trốn nắng
to shoot the moon, fly from one’s creditors trốn nợ
onwards, from then on trở về sau
to expel someone from somewhere trục xuất ra khỏi
aged 15 to 42, from 15 to 42 years old tuổi từ 15 đến 42
to follow traditions, follow old customs; from the remotest times tòng cổ
to awake from one’s dream tỉnh mộng
refugee; to flee from danger tị nạn
to abstain from food tịch cốc
to graduate from high school tốt nghiệp trung học
since antiquity, from ancient times từ Thượng Cổ
from now, beginning now, from the present từ bây giờ
acquired from books, bookish từ chương
from the beginning, from the start, from the very first moment từ giây phút đầu tiên
from when, for how long, from what time từ lúc nào
from everywhere, from every direction từ mọi phía
from here on, from this point forward, from now on từ nay về sau
from the beginning, from the first day từ ngày đầu
word, phrase borrowed from Chinese từ ngữ mượn từ tiếng Tầu
all one's life, from infancy to maturity từ nhỏ đến lớn
from here, from now từ này
top-down, from top to bottom từ trên xuống
beforehand, from before, ahead of time từ trước
remotely, from a distance, from far away từ xa
after which, after that, from which; from that time, since then từ đó
from that time on, from then on từ đó về sau
from head to foot, from head to toe từ đầu đến chân
mortally wounded; to die from a wound tử thương
written from a man’s perspective, point of view viết theo kiểu đàn ông
to hear or be heard vaguely from a distance văng vẳng
to escape from prison or jail, break out of prison or jail vượt ngục
to escape from the parallel vượt tuyến
on the administrative side, from an administrative point of view về mặt hành chính
to be discharged or dismissed from office, be pensioned về vườn
far from home xa quê hương
to judge somebody’s character from his facial features xem tướng
to come from many countries xuất thân từ nhiều quốc gia
to be discharged from hospital xuất viện
to tear somebody to pieces, tear somebody limb from limb xé xác
in an affected voice (different from one’s usual voice) éo ợt
he was expelled from Cambodia ông ta bị trục xuất ra khỏi Cam Bốt
to eat (a lot) after recovering from illness ăn giả bữa
to live from day to day, live from hand to mouth ăn xổi ở thì
to live from hand to mouth ăn đong
to come home from work đi làm về
suffer from cholera đi tả
to dismiss, remove from office đoạt chức
to snatch, take, wrest from someone’s hands đoạt khỏi tay
short-pig-tail (left hanging from a woman’s sausage-shaped turban) đuôi gà
to fire (sb from a job) đuổi cổ
to follow behind, chase from behind đuổi đằng sau
shiver from cold with teeth clattering đánh bò cạp
generally speaking, from a general point of view đại phàm
to avoid doing sth, keep from doing sth để khỏi
save mankind from sufferings độ thế
lose the power of speech from serious illness đớ lưỡi
to shelter from the rain đụt mưa
prestige from virtue đức vọng
cross over from America ở Mỹ qua
to return home from France ở Pháp về
to be doomed from the start trong gặp gỡ đã có mầm ly biệt
from inside, from within từ trong



21 Where are you from? Cậu người ở đâu?
22 I'm from New York. Tôi người New York.
64 Where are you from? Cậu người ở đâu?
65 I'm from Canada. Tôi người Canada.
96 Is Lisa from Toronto? Lisa là người Toronto à?
100 Where's Layla from? Layla người ở đâu thế?
101 She's from London. Cô ấy người Luân Đôn
114 Where are you from? Cậu người ở đâu?
145 Where is she from? Cô ấy người ở đâu?
146 She's from Mexico. Cô ấy người Mexico.
431 I work every day from nine (9:00) to ve-thirty (5:30). Tôi ngày nào cũng làm việc từ chín giờ đến năm rưỡi.
466 Where do you come from? Cậu từ đâu đến?
597 Last Tuesday, Vanessa ew from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Thứ ba vừa rồi Vanessa đã bay từ Los Angeles đến Thành phố Mexico.
603 Finally, she took a taxi from the airport to her hotel downtown. Cuối cùng cô ấy bắt taxi từ sân bay về khách sạn trung tâm.
712 We played tennis from ten (10:00) to eleven thirty (11:30). Chúng tôi chơi quần vợt từ mười giờ đến mười một giờ rưỡi.
1012 Butter is made from milk. Beurre được làm từ sữa.
1028 Glass is made from sand. Thuỷ tinh được làm từ cát.
1048 Paper is made from wood. Giấy được làm từ gỗ.
1062 Some new houses are being built across from the park. Có một số ngôi nhà mới đang được xây dọc đường từ phía công viên.
1255 Aliyah goes to work every day. She's always there from eight thirty (8:30) until four thirty (4:30). Aliyah ngày nào cũng đi làm. Cô ấy luôn ở đấy từ tám rưỡi đến bốn rưỡi.
1280 I'll be at the movies an hour from now. Tôi sẽ xem lm trong vòng một tiếng từ bây giờ.
1283 I'll be at a new job two (2) years from now. Tôi sẽ làm công việc mới trong hau năm từ bây giờ.
1404 I like this hotel room. You can see the mountains from the window. Tôi thích phòng khách sạn này. Cậu có thể nhìn thấy núi từ cửa sổ.
1669 Is there a bus from downtown to the airport? — Yes, every twenty (20) minutes. Có xe bus chạy từ trung tâm đến sân bay không? - Có, hai mươi phút một chuyến.
1728 It's t(10) kilometers from downtown to the airport. Từ trung tâm đến sân bay là mười kilometre.
1733 How far is it from here to the train station? Đường từ đây đến nhà gare bao xa?
1734 How far is it from the hotel to the beach? Đường từ khách sạn ra bãi biển bao xa?
1735 How far is it from Taipei to Tokyo? Khoảng cách từ Đài Bắc đến Tokyo bao xa?
1736 How far is it from your house to the airport? Từ nhà cậu đến sân bay cách bao xa?
1744 It's a long way from here to the nearest gas station. Từ đây đến nhà gare gần nhất là một con đường dài.
2111 What prevented you from coming to see us? Thứ gì đã cản cậu đến gặp chúng tôi?
2112 The noise keeps me from falling asleep. Tiếng ồn giúp tôi không ngủ gật.
2113 The rain didn't stop us from enjoying our vacation. Mưa đã không cản trở chúng tôi tận hưởng kì nghỉ.
2118 I live only a short walk from here, so it's not worth taking a taxi. Tôi sống cách đây chỉ một quãng ngắn đi bộ nên không cần phải bắt taxi.
2162 ve-one-two (512) from Beijing. Chuyến bay tiếp theo đến cổng bốn là chuyến 512 bay từ Bắc Kinh.
2183 from leaving the building. Chúng tôi không được phép rời khỏi toà nhà. > Chúng tôi bị ngăn không cho ra khỏi toà nhà.
2296 It is said that Robin Hood took money from the rich and gave it to the poor. Người ta nói Robin Hood lấy tiền từ người giàu rồi đưa chúng cho người nghèo.
2328 Chocolate made from milk is milk chocolate. Chocolat làm từ sữa là chocolat sữa.
2383 They live on a big street, so there must be a lot of noise from the
2534 This is my friend from Italy that I was telling you about. Đây là người bạn đến từ Ý của tôi mà tôi đã nói với cậu.
2586 The music was so loud that you could hear it from miles away. Âm nhạc to đến nỗi mà tôi có thể nghe thấy nó cách đây hàng dặm.
2592 It's too far to walk home from here. Đi về nhà từ đây quá xa.
2726 I stopped to get gas on the way home from work. Tôi dừng lại để pomp xăng trên đường về nhà từ cơ quan.
My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350).'> 2768 My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350).'> My salary has increased from two thousand dollars ($2000) a month to twenty- ve hundred ($2500). > My salary's increased BY ve hundred dollars ($500). > My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350). My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350).'> ☊ Lương của tôi đã tăng từ hai nghìn dollar một tháng lên hai nghìn năm trăm dollar. > Lương của tôi đă tăng thêm năm trăm dollar.
2828 The lm was completely di erent from what I'd been expecting. Bộ lm hoàn toàn khác với những gì tôi đã tưởng.
2869 He died FROM heart disease. Anh ấy chết vì bệnh tim.
2884 The number of people su ering from heart disease has increased. > The number of heart disease su erers has increased. Số người bị bệnh tim đã tăng. > Số người mắc bệnh tim đã tăng.
2887 My mother su ers from bad headaches. Mẹ tôi phải chịu những cơn đau đầu.
2900 They wore warm clothes to protect themselves from the cold. Họ mặc áo ấm để bảo vệ họ khỏi cái lạnh.
2901 from getting sick though. Tất cả áo len và chăn của họ kiểu gì cũng đã không đủ bảo vệ họ khỏi bị ốm.
2907 His novels have been translated from English into thirty (30) languages. Các tiểu thuyết của ông ấy đã được dịch từ tiếng Anh ra ba mươi ngôn ngữ.

accept sth from sb: She won't accept advice from anyone. accept
accept sth from sb: He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers. accept
There's a school just across from our house. across
People were evacuated from the coastal regions in advance of the hurricane. in advance (of sth)
I'll have to write it all over again (= again from the beginning). again
children from 5-10 years of age age
The temple was clearly visible from the air. air
A surprise air attack (= from aircraft) was launched at night. air
Cars were coming from all directions (= every direction). all
alternative energy (= electricity or power that is produced using the energy from the sun, wind, water, etc.) alternative
What amazes me is how long she managed to hide it from us. amaze
She was intelligent but suffered from a lack of ambition. ambition
We've had an enormous amount of help from people. amount
The photo was taken from an unusual angle. angle
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles. angle
You can look at the issue from many different angles. angle
The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders. angry
We hope to prevent anything unpleasant from happening. anything
The two sides in the talks are still a long way apart (= are far from reaching an agreement). apart
She keeps herself apart from other people. apart
I've finished apart from the last question. apart from
Apart from their house in London, they also have a villa in Spain. apart from
It was a difficult time. Apart from everything else, we had financial problems. apart from
You've got to help. Apart from anything else you're my brother. apart from
apparent (from sth) (that...): It was apparent from her face that she was really upset. apparent
approval (for sth) (from sb): They required/received approval for the proposal from the shareholders. approval
Wreckage from the plane was scattered over a wide area. area
He held the dirty rag at arm's length (= as far away from his body as possible). arm
arrange for sth (to do sth): We arranged for a car to collect us from the airport. arrange
She comes from a very artistic family. artistic
He took me aside (= away from a group of people) to give me some advice. aside
Aside from a few scratches, I'm OK. aside from
She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect. aspect
The patrol came under attack from all sides. attack
Tickets are available free of charge from the school. available
awake (sb) (from/to sth): I awoke from a deep sleep. awake
away from sb/sth: The station is a few minutes' walk away from here. away
away from sb/sth: She was away from work for a week. away
ban sb from sth: He was banned from the meeting. ban
ban sb from doing sth: She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. ban
He was banned from driving for six months. ban
The report is based on figures from six different European cities. based
She's from Italy. be
beat sth + adv./prep.: She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). beat
Let's start again from the beginning. beginning
I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it. beginning
He was shot from behind as he ran away. behind
'Where does she come from?' 'Spain, I believe.' believe
Slowly bend from the waist and bring your head down to your knees. bend
Who exactly stands to benefit from these changes? benefit
Mark has been blind from birth. birth
The cake has a biscuit base (= one made from crushed biscuits). biscuit
I've learnt from bitter experience not to trust what he says. bitter
His apartment is three blocks away from the police station. block
An ugly new building blocked the view from the window. block
to give blood (= to have blood taken from you so that it can be used in the medical treatment of other people) blood
A cold wind blew from the east. blow
He removed the figure from the board. board
borrow sth from sb/sth: Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time. borrow
borrow sth (from sb/sth): How much did you have to borrow to pay for this? borrow
She borrowed £2 000 from her parents. borrow
borrow (from sb/sth): I don't like to borrow from friends. borrow
Their house is at the bottom end of Bury Road (= the end furthest from where you enter the road). bottom
The meeting has been brought forward from 10 May to 3 May. bring sth forward
build sth of/in/from sth: a house built of stone build
Two children were rescued from the burning car. burn
The words burst from her in an angry rush. burst
Choose 'printer' from the menu and click with the right mouse button. button
buy sth from sb: I bought it from a friend for £10. buy
My brother called me from Spain last night. call
call (sth) out: He called out a warning from the kitchen. call
to get/have/receive a call from sb call
The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots. calm
I thought it was going to be difficult to get funding for the project, but in the end it was like taking candy from a baby. be like taking candy from a baby
We have fitted carpets (= carpets from wall to wall) in our house. carpet
catch sth from sb: I think I must have caught this cold from you. catch
We caught the 12.15 from Oxford. catch
The flat is very central—just five minutes from Princes Street. central
a chain of command (= a system in an organization by which instructions are passed from one person to another) chain
Volunteers formed a human chain to rescue precious items from the burning house. chain
The prisoners were kept in chains (= with chains around their arms and legs, to prevent them from escaping). chain
Divers transfer from the water to a decompression chamber. chamber
change (from A) to/into B: The lights changed from red to green. change
change sb/sth (from A) to/into B: With a wave of her magic wand, she changed the frog into a handsome prince. change
a change from agriculture to industry change
Anyone caught cheating will be automatically disqualified from the examination. cheat
goat's cheese (= made from the milk of a goat ) cheese
You can obtain the product from all good chemists. chemist
There are plenty of restaurants to choose from. choose
choose A from B: We have to choose a new manager from a shortlist of five candidates. choose
claim sth from sth: She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered. claim
You could have claimed the cost of the hotel room from your insurance. claim
Complete a claim form (= an official document which you must use in order to request money from an organization). claim
Dickens was in a different class from (= was much better than) most of his contemporaries. class
It is clear from the graph that sales have dropped sharply. clear
clear B (from/off A): Clear all those papers off the desk. clear
The remains of the snow had been cleared from the streets. clear
From here the path climbs steeply to the summit. climb
The President was shot at close range (= from a short distance away). close
bandages made from strips of cloth cloth
The walls were strengthened to protect them from collapse. collapse
a colleague of mine from the office colleague
collect sth (from...): What day do they collect the rubbish/garbage? collect
collect sb (from...): She's gone to collect her son from school. collect
collect sth from sb/sth: Samples were collected from over 200 patients. collect
The last collection from this postbox is at 5.15. collection
The painting comes from his private collection. collection
She has over a thousand pounds a month coming in from her investments. come in
Much of our butter comes from New Zealand. come from sth
This wool comes from goats, not sheep. come from sth
This poem comes from his new book. come from sth
Where does her attitude come from? come from sth
Where's that smell coming from? come from sth
He comes from a family of actors. come from sth
'She doesn't try hard enough.' 'That's rich, coming from you (= you do not try hard either).' come from sth
Your mother hasn't yet come round from the anaesthetic. come around/round
She comes from London. come from...
Where do you come from? come from...
to take/draw comfort from sb's words comfort
They come from comfortable middle-class families. comfortable
We received a number of complaints from customers about the lack of parking facilities. complaint
conclude sth (from sth): What do you conclude from that? conclude
conclude from sth that...: He concluded from their remarks that they were not in favour of the plan. conclude
She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare. conclude
We can safely draw some conclusions from our discussion. conclusion
The pathway is formed from large pebbles set in concrete. concrete
He suffers from a serious heart condition. condition
Ministers from all four countries involved will meet at the conference table this week. conference
She suffers from a lack of confidence. confidence
I will confine myself to looking at the period from 1900 to 1916. confine
The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person. considerably
Journalists stayed away from the funeral out of consideration for the bereaved family. consideration
construct sth from/out of/of sth: They constructed a shelter out of fallen branches. construct
Have you kept in contact with any of your friends from college (= do you still see them or speak or write to them)? contact
You should be able to guess the meaning of the word from the context. context
a multi-national company based in Britain but controlled from South Africa control
She tried to steer the conversation away from the topic of marriage. conversation
convert (from sth) (into/to sth): We've converted from oil to gas central heating. convert
convert (from sth) (to sth): He converted from Christianity to Islam. convert
convert sb (from sth) (to sth): She was soon converted to the socialist cause. convert
They copied the designs from those on Greek vases. copy
copy sth (from sth) (into/onto sth): She copied the phone number into her address book. copy
She saved him from the fire but at the cost of her own life (= she died). cost
count from...: There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today. count
count (from sth) to/up to sth: to count from 1 to 10 count
It's good to meet people from different parts of the country. country
The rich benefited from the reforms, not the country as a whole. country
cover sb/sth with sth: The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand. cover
He always reads the paper from cover to cover (= everything in it). cover
strange creatures from outer space creature
The plan has attracted criticism from consumer groups. criticism
cross (over) (from...) (to/into...): We crossed from Dover to Calais. cross
This scene was cut from the final version of the movie. cut
cut sth (from...) (to...): Could you cut your essay from 5 000 to 3 000 words? cut
cut sth (from sth): He cut four thick slices from the loaf. cut
The army was cut off from its base. cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth)
He cut himself off from all human contact. cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth)
Blood poured from the deep cut on his arm. cut
emotional damage resulting from divorce damage
Even if you have dark skin, you still need protection from the sun. dark
This data was collected from 69 countries. data
Anyone who knows of the vehicle's whereabouts from that date until 7 March is asked to contact Bangor police station. date
a law dating from the 17th century date back (to...), date from...
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
an increase in deaths from cancer death
decrease (from sth) (to sth): The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year. decrease
The body has natural defence mechanisms to protect it from disease. defence
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: Politicians are skilled at defending themselves against their critics. defend
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks. defend
The male ape defends his females from other males. defend
My brother has a master's degree from Harvard. degree
She has a degree in Biochemistry from Queen's University. degree
They had received no news of him since his departure from the island. departure
All departures are from Manchester. departure
Starting salary varies from £26 000 to £30 500, depending on experience. depending on
to live in the depths of the country (= a long way from a town) depth
The word 'politics' is derived from a Greek word meaning 'city'. derive from sth, be derived from sth
The machine's unique design prevents it from overheating. design
The magazine will appear in a new design from next month. design
develop (from sth) (into sth): The place has rapidly developed from a small fishing community into a thriving tourist resort. develop
develop sth (from sth) (into sth): She developed the company from nothing. develop
die of/from sth: to die of/from cancer die
American English is significantly different from British English. different
Protect your child from direct sunlight by using a sunscreen. direct
First remove any grease or dirt from the surface. dirt
Lisa watched until the train disappeared from view. disappear
disappear from sth: The child disappeared from his home some time after four. disappear
He suffers from a rare blood disease. disease
They helped themselves from a large dish of pasta. dish
dislike doing sth: I dislike being away from my family. dislike
dislike sb/sth doing sth: He disliked her staying away from home. dislike
dismiss sb/sth from sth: He dismissed her from his mind. dismiss
She claims she was unfairly dismissed from her post. dismiss
the distance of the earth from the sun distance
What's the distance between New York City and Boston/from New York City to Boston? distance
You'll never get the ball in from that distance. distance
distinguish A from B: It was hard to distinguish one twin from the other. distinguish
What was it that distinguished her from her classmates? distinguish
The male bird is distinguished from the female by its red beak. distinguish
The power of speech distinguishes human beings from animals. distinguish
Can it ever be right to divide a mother from her child? divide
He remarried after a divorce from his first wife, Kate. divorce
She did well out of (= made a big profit from) the deal. do
domestic flights (= to and from places within a country) domestic
There's a bridge a mile down the river from here. down
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. downwards
They dragged her from her bed. drag
She took a drink from the glass and then put it down. drink
He was drinking straight from the bottle. drink
He drained the last drop of beer from the glass. drop
The earliest description of this species dates from 1703. early
A gale was blowing from the east. east
a chocolate egg (= made from chocolate in the shape of an egg) egg
I know a good Italian restaurant. It's not far from here, either. either
emerge (from sth): The swimmer emerged from the lake. emerge
She finally emerged from her room at noon. emerge
He emerged from the shadows. emerge
There has been a shift of emphasis from manufacturing to service industries. emphasis
She swept her hair back from her face to emphasize her high cheekbones. emphasize
pensions from previous employments employment
With a little encouragement from his parents he should do well. encouragement
These two products are from opposite ends of the price range. end
We've travelled from one end of Mexico to the other. end
We had to hear about the whole journey from beginning to end. end
I get a lot of enjoyment from my grandchildren. enjoyment
enquiry (from sb) (about sb/sth): We received over 300 enquiries about the job. enquiry
enquiries from prospective students enquiry
escape from sb/sth: He escaped from prison this morning. escape
escape (from sth): She managed to escape from the burning car. escape
an escape from a prisoner of war camp escape
There was no hope of escape from her disastrous marriage. escape
He took an elaborate escape route from South Africa to Britain. escape
For her, travel was an escape from the boredom of her everyday life. escape
She receives rent from all the people whose cottages are on estate land. estate
We got estimates from three firms and accepted the lowest. estimate
estimate how many, large, etc...: It is hard to estimate how many children suffer from dyslexia. estimate
A lot of students suffer from exam nerves. exam
I shall take four different examples from contemporary literature to illustrate my point. example
except sb/sth from sth: Children under five are excepted from the survey. except
The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. exclude
Try excluding fat from your diet. exclude
Women are still excluded from some London clubs. exclude
Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school (= not allowed to attend because of bad behaviour). exclude
expect sth from sb/sth: Don't expect sympathy from me! expect
expect sb/sth: to expect a visit/call/letter from sb expect
expect sth (from sb): Her parents expected high standards from her. expect
He's still getting over his illness, so don't expect too much from him. expect
a doctor with experience in dealing with patients suffering from stress experience
It is important to try and learn from experience. experience
She knew from past experience that Ann would not give up easily. experience
Living in Africa was very different from home and quite an experience (= unusual for us). experience
His expression changed from surprise to one of amusement. expression
Expressions of sympathy flooded in from all over the country. expression
Children will be removed from their parents only in extreme circumstances. extreme
She was happy apart from the fact that she could not return home. fact
It's important to distinguish fact from fiction. fact
I used to live in France; in fact, not far from where you're going. in (actual) fact
patients suffering from heart/kidney, etc. failure failure
A team learns from experience, both successes and failures. failure
The walkers were faint from hunger. faint
She was killed in a fall from a horse. fall
fan mail (= letters from fans to the person they admire) fan
far (from, away, below, etc.): The restaurant is not far from here. far
a concert of music from near and far far
How far is it to your house from here? far
How far is Boston from New York? far
the house farthest away from the road farthest
the part of the garden farthest from the house farthest
an athlete who fell from favour after a drugs scandal favour
Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today? favour
I would never ask for any favours from her. favour
Don't worry, you have nothing to fear from us. fear
She's gone to fetch the kids from school. fetch
I need a few things from the store. few
Finance for education comes from taxpayers. finance
The story was a lie from start to finish. finish
She got fired from her first job. fire
Children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside. flat
We met on a flight from London to Paris. flight
The smell of new bread floated up from the kitchen. float
Telephone calls came flooding in from all over the country. flood
The furniture and floor coverings date from the 1920s. floor
She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound. flow
Blood flowed from a cut on her head. flow
This can prevent air from flowing freely to the lungs. flow
They were on a plane flying from London to New York. fly
Lufthansa fly to La Paz from Frankfurt. fly
fly (from...) (to...): I'm flying to Hong Kong tomorrow. fly
focus on sb/sth: Let your eyes focus on objects that are further away from you. focus
follow (from sth): I don't see how that follows from what you've just said. follow
A new proposal followed on from the discussions. follow
Daniel was shifting anxiously from foot to foot. foot
Before I forget, there was a call from Italy for you. forget
I'd never forgive myself if she heard the truth from someone else. forgive
He formed a band with some friends from school. form
The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays. form
form sth from/of sth: The chain is formed from 136 links. form
from this day forward forward
They had to be cut free from their car after the accident. free
free from difficulty/doubt/fear free
free from artificial colours and flavourings free
The centre aims to free young people from dependency on drugs. free
Three people were freed from the wreckage. free
He managed to free his arms from their bonds. free
The wagon broke free from the train. free
freedom from fear/pain/hunger, etc. freedom
vegetables fresh from the garden fresh
This dessert can be served straight from the fridge. fridge
She began to walk away from him. from
Has the train from Bristol arrived? from
We're open from 8 to 7 every day. from
He was blind from birth. from
a letter from my brother from
information from witnesses from
the man from (= representing) the insurance company from
I'm from Italy. from
documents from the sixteenth century from
quotations from Shakespeare from
heat from the sun from
Steel is made from iron. from
100 metres from the scene of the accident from
You can see the island from here. from
From a financial point of view the project was a disaster. from
The temperature varies from 30 degrees to minus 20. from
The store sells everything from shoelaces to computers. from
Conditions vary from school to school. from
Things have gone from bad to worse. from
translating from English to Spanish from
You need a break from routine. from
The party was ousted from power after eighteen years. from
She saved him from drowning. from
She felt sick from tiredness. from
You can tell a lot about a person from their handwriting. from
From what I heard the company's in deep trouble. from
Is Portuguese very different from Spanish? from
I can't tell one twin from the other. from
From now on you can work on your own. from... on
She never spoke to him again from that day on. from... on
She had fully recovered from the accident. fully
Nothing could be further from the truth. further
gain sth (by/from sth): There is nothing to be gained from delaying the decision. gain
gain (by/from sth): Who stands to gain from this decision? gain
a £3 000 gain from our investment gain
The new drug will be generally available from January. generally
stories passed down from generation to generation generation
He got down from the ladder. get
I got this cold off (= from) you! get
She gets (= often suffers from) really bad headaches. get
I have to go and get my mother from the airport (= collect her). get
I got a letter from Dave this morning. get
We only got back from our trip yesterday. get back
Three people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties. get into sth, get yourself/sb into sth
The watch was a gift from my mother. gift
She looked up from her work and gave a yawn (= yawned). give
She gave a reading from her latest volume of poetry. give
I want a rope that will go from the top window to the ground. go
Proceeds from the concert will go to charity. go to sb/sth
He comes from a good family. good
She has resigned from the Government. government
Someone grabbed me from behind. grab
grab sth from sb/sth: Jim grabbed a cake from the plate. grab
grade sth/sb from... to...: Eggs are graded from small to extra large. grade
Responses were graded from 1 (very satisfied) to 5 (not at all satisfied). grade
Recovery from the disease is very gradual. gradual
He must have fallen from a great height. great
He retired from the job on health grounds. ground
I grew all these flowers from one packet of seeds. grow
These skills used to be handed down from father to son. hand sth down (to sb)
She had committed suicide by hanging herself from a beam. hang
A cigarette hung from her lips. hang
hate to do sth: He hated to be away from his family. hate
racial hatred (= between people from different races) hatred
I had a letter from my brother this morning. have
We have orders coming in from all over the world. have
to suffer from headaches headache
Things are going well from what I hear. hear
I look forward to hearing from you. hear from sb, hear sth from sb
I haven't heard anything from her for months. hear from sb, hear sth from sb
It was good to hear from him again. hear from sb, hear sth from sb
Simmer the soup for 10 minutes then remove from the heat. heat
to suffer from the heat heat
It was heaven being away from the office for a week. heaven
We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle. height
The pattern of the ancient fields is clearly visible from a height. height
The stone was dropped from a great height. height
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze. help
hide sb/sth from sth: They hid me from the police in their attic. hide
We hid from our pursuers in an empty house. hide
The costumes are on hire from the local theatre. hire
He held on to the back of the chair to stop himself from falling. hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb
She came from a violent home. home
We are not far from my home now. home
Nowadays a lot of people work from home. home
I'll call you from home later. home
He shifted his position from the horizontal. horizontal
to be discharged from (the) hospital hospital
Opening hours are from 10 to 6 each day. hour
Uncle Harry is terminally ill with cancer (= he will die from his illness). ill
She suffered no ill effects from the experience. ill
His public image is very different from the real person. image
The car is fitted with side impact bars (= to protect it from a blow from the side). impact
food imports from abroad import
import sth (from...) (into...): goods imported from Japan into the US import
customs imported from the West import
It will be ready in a week's time (= one week from now). in
Since I started jogging I've lost three and a half inches from my waistline. inch
He was just inches away from scoring. inch
include sb/sth as sth: Representatives from the country were included as observers at the conference. include
They receive a proportion of their income from the sale of goods and services. income
increase (from A) (to B): The population has increased from 1.2 million to 1.8 million. increase
increase sth (from A) (to B): We need to increase productivity. increase
Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898. independence
donations from private individuals (= ordinary people rather than companies, etc.) individual
The wound from the dog bite had become infected. infected
The door was locked from the inside. inside
Bands from London introduced the craze for this kind of music. introduce
invite sth (from sb): He invited questions from the audience. invite
The book describes a spiritual journey from despair to happiness. journey
To judge from what he said, he was very disappointed. judge
I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another. jump
The story then jumps from her childhood in New York to her first visit to London. jump
jump (from...) (to...): Sales jumped from $2.7 billion to $3.5 billion. jump
She jumped down from the chair. jump
The pilot jumped from the burning plane (= with a parachute ). jump
Somehow he survived the jump from the third floor of the building. jump
She kept her past secret from us all. keep
the pipe leading from the top of the water tank lead
She was among the leaders of the race from the start. leader
learn sth from sb/sth: I learned a lot from my father. learn
learn sth from doing sth: You can learn a great deal just from watching other players. learn
learn of/about sth: I learnt of her arrival from a close friend. learn
learn (from sth): I'm sure she'll learn from her mistakes. learn
He ran the entire length of the beach (= from one end to the other). length
There's a letter for you from your mother. letter
a toy library (= for borrowing toys from) library
He risked his life to save his daughter from the fire. life
He lifted the suitcase down from the rack. lift
John lifted his eyes (= looked up) from his book. lift
measures to limit carbon dioxide emissions from cars limit
a line from the film 'Casablanca' line
She came from a long line of doctors. line
the transition from liquid to vapour liquid
an exhibition of paintings on loan (= borrowed) from private collections loan
The offices are conveniently located just a few minutes from the main station. located
It was a logical conclusion from the child's point of view. logical
We're a long way from anywhere here. long
If you look carefully you can just see our house from here. look
Looked at from that point of view, his decision is easier to understand. look at sth
She looked up from her book as I entered the room. look up (from sth)
We got a number of curious looks from passers-by. look
The horse had broken loose (= escaped) from its tether. loose
During the night, somebody had cut the boat loose from its moorings. loose
loss of earnings (= the money you do not earn because you are prevented from working) loss
He was unhurt apart from a lump on his head. lump
Her designer clothes were from the pages of a glossy fashion magazine. magazine
Is there a letter from them in the mail? mail
make sth from sth: Wine is made from grapes. make
The surfaces are made from a material that doesn't mark. mark
horse meat (= from a horse) meat
She can recite the whole poem from memory. memory
She was suffering from physical and mental exhaustion. mental
message (from sb) (to sb): Messages of support have been arriving from all over the country message
a televised message from the President to the American people message
The clear message coming from the government is that they are getting tough on crime. message
As for avoiding you, nothing could be further from my mind (= I was not thinking of it at all). mind
The school is 95 per cent minority (= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups). minority
He didn't notice there was anything missing from his room until later on. missing
There were several candidates missing from the list. missing
What is missing from the production is any sense of emotional commitment. missing
You must try to learn from your mistakes. mistake
From that moment on, she never felt really well again. moment
There's money to be made from tourism. make money
move (from...) (to...): The company's moving to Scotland. move
Their move from Italy to the US has not been a success. move
He's performed well since his move from Manchester United to Liverpool. move
Power comes from the forward movement of the entire body. movement
Visitors came from near and far. near
Profits fell from $11 million to nearer $8 million. near
There were complaints from nearby residents. nearby
We've had a lot of support from all our friends and neighbours. neighbour
Even after years as a singer, he still suffers from nerves before a performance. nerve
a mosquito net (= used to protect you from mosquitoes ) net
new potatoes (= ones dug from the soil early in the season) new
It's about 70—no, I'm wrong—80 kilometres from Rome. no
She rose from being a nobody to become a superstar. nobody
cold winds coming from the north north
birds migrating from the north north
Stop picking your nose! (= removing dirt from it with your finger) nose
I can't see from here. not
Nothing else matters to him apart from his job. nothing
From now on I'll be more careful. now
an observation post/tower (= a place from where sb, especially an enemy, can be watched) observation
It's obvious from what she said that something is wrong. obvious
Our beach house is just a couple of miles from the ocean. ocean
He was on the plane from New York. on
From then on he never trusted her again. on
She stepped down from the train onto the platform. onto
I'd like a second opinion (= advice from another person) before I make a decision. opinion
a player from the opposing side opposing
I could see smoke coming from the windows of the house directly opposite. opposite
She takes orders only from the president. order
order sth (from sb): These boots can be ordered direct from the manufacturer. order
She has risen from humble origins to immense wealth. origin
She comes originally from York. originally
The rain prevented them from eating outdoors. outdoors
You can't open the door from the outside. outside
I didn't go into the temple—I only saw it from the outside. outside
They felt cut off from the outside world (= from other people and from other things that were happening). outside
This is my aunt who's over from Canada. over
She put her hand over her mouth to stop herself from screaming. over
I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else). own
Competitors must stand at a distance of 20 paces from each other. pace
patients suffering from acute back pain pain
Which part of Japan do you come from? part
From past experience I'd say he'd probably forgotten the time. past
A UN force has been sent to keep the peace (= to prevent people from fighting). peace
Membership of the club has fallen from a peak of 600 people in 2006. peak
a new book from the pen of Martin Amis pen
Please refrain from talking during the performance. performance
an Oscar-winning performance from Kate Winslet performance
The church dates from the Norman period. period
I had a letter from the people who used to live next door. person
The novel is written from personal experience. personal
personalities from the world of music personality
Do you know him personally (= have you met him, rather than just knowing about him from other people)? personally
They were physically prevented from entering the building. physically
pick sb/sth: Pick a number from one to twenty. pick
flowers freshly picked from the garden pick
pick sth + adv./prep.: She picked bits of fluff from his sweater. pick
to pick your teeth (= use a small sharp piece of wood to remove pieces of food from your teeth) pick
pick sth + adj.: The dogs picked the bones clean (= ate all the meat from the bones). pick
Here's a tip I picked up from my mother. pick sth up
I picked up my coat from the cleaners. pick sth up
From newspaper reports a picture emerges of a country barely under control. picture
Draw a line from point A to point B. point
Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives. point
Thousands are at risk of being poisoned by fumes from faulty heaters. poison
Large sections of the river have been poisoned by toxic waste from factories. poison
From his position on the cliff top, he had a good view of the harbour. position
She was learning to change her hand from first to third position (= on the strings of a violin ). position
to resign (from) a post post
Pour away as much fat as possible from the roasting pan. pour
Blood was pouring from the wound. pour
From a practical point of view, it isn't a good place to live. practical
practise sth: He was banned from practising medicine. practise
His latest movie has won high praise from the critics. praise
The society was set up to preserve endangered species from extinction. preserve
The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. under pressure
prevent sb/sth from doing sth: He is prevented by law from holding a licence. prevent
Nothing would prevent him from speaking out against injustice. prevent
She is his daughter from a previous marriage. previous
to be released from prison prison
profit (from sth): Profit from exports rose 7.3% profit
promote sb (from sth) (to sth): He has been promoted to sergeant. promote
His speech prompted an angry outburst from a man in the crowd. prompt
it is proposed to do sth: It was proposed to pay the money from public funds. propose
protect sb/sth/yourself (against/from sth): Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack. protect
They huddled together to protect themselves from the wind. protect
protect (against/from sth): a paint that helps protect against rust protect
Levels of waste from the factory may be a danger to public health. public
There have been many complaints from members of the public. public
The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier. purchase
Quite apart from all the work, he had financial problems. quite
quote sth (from sb/sth): He quoted a passage from the minister's speech. quote
She raised her eyes from her work. raise
reach sth: Can you reach the light switch from where you're sitting? reach
The decision provoked an angry reaction from local residents. reaction
I do my best to hide my real feelings from others. real
The paperless office is still far from being a reality. reality
receive sth from sb: We received a warm welcome from our hosts. receive
receive sth from sb/sth: He received an award for bravery from the police service. receive
We received a letter from him recently. recently
Her latest album has met with a mixed reception from fans. reception
recognize sb/sth by/from sth: I recognized her by her red hair. recognize
recover sth from sb/sth: Six bodies were recovered from the wreckage. recover
It can take many years to recover from the death of a loved one. recover
He's still recovering from his operation. recover
reduce sth (from sth) (to sth): The number of employees was reduced from 40 to 25. reduce
This dessert can be served straight from the refrigerator. refrigerator
relate how, what, etc...: She related how he had run away from home as a boy. relate
relax with sth: When I get home from work I like to relax with the newspaper. relax
release sb/sth from sth: Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage. release
Death released him from his suffering. release
She can expect an early release from prison. release
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. relief
Massage can bring some relief from tension. relief
remote from sth: The farmhouse is remote from any other buildings. remote
Allegations of abuse led to the removal of several children from their families. removal
events leading to the removal of the president from office removal
remove sth/sb from sth/sb: He removed his hand from her shoulder. remove
Three children were removed from the school for persistent bad behaviour. remove
Remove the pan from the heat and continue to stir the sauce. remove
remove sth from sb/sth: The news removed any doubts about the company's future. remove
It was impossible to remove the stain from the tablecloth. remove
The elections removed the government from power. remove
rent sth from sb: Who do you rent the land from? rent
repeated absences from work repeated
This decision represents a significant departure from previous policy. represent
Local businesses are well represented on the committee (= there are a lot of people from them on the committee). represent
The committee includes representatives from industry. representative
It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher. reproduce
request sth (from sb): She requested permission to film at the White House. request
rescue sb/sth from sth/sb: He rescued a child from drowning. rescue
The house was rescued from demolition. rescue
You rescued me from an embarrassing situation. rescue
The bank rescued the company from bankruptcy. rescue
Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90% of deaths from lung cancer. responsible
rest (from sth): to have/take a rest from all your hard work rest
a coach who knows how to get results from his players result
retire (from sth): She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health. retire
He announced his retirement from football. retirement
return (to...) (from...): She's returning to Australia tomorrow after six months in Europe. return
I returned from work to find the house empty. return
When did she return home from the trip? return
He was met by his brother on his return from Italy. return
After a steep climb you will be rewarded by magnificent views from the summit. reward
Nobody gets rich from writing nowadays. rich
It's a ten-minute bus ride from here to town. ride
right (to do sth): You have no right to stop me from going in there. right
She had dark rings a round her eyes from lack of sleep. ring
He said he was ringing from London. ring
They rose from the table. rise
Smoke was rising from the chimney. rise
a cave with striking rock formations (= shapes made naturally from rock) rock
Mist was rolling in from the sea. roll
route (from A to B): the quickest route from Florence to Rome route
She needed a break from routine. routine
Our seats are five rows from the front. row
The bank stepped in to save the company from financial ruin. ruin
The 1972 act imposed direct rule from Westminster. rule
Your nose is running (= mucus is flowing from it). run
run sth + adv./prep.: We ran a cable from the lights to the stage. run
He ran away from home at the age of thirteen. run away (from sb/...)
The divorce left him sadder and wiser (= having learned from the unpleasant experience). sad
We watched the explosion from a safe distance. safe
safe (from sb/sth): They aimed to make the country safe from terrorist attacks. safe
Nobody is safe from suspicion at the moment. safe
We watched the lions from the safety of the car. safety
The ferry sails from Newhaven to Dieppe. sail
Tickets are on sale from the booking office. on sale
to gain/get/derive satisfaction from sth satisfaction
The goalie saved brilliantly from Johnson's long-range shot. save
save sb from doing sth: The prize money saved her from having to find a job. save
save sb/sth (from sth): to save a rare species (from extinction) save
Money from local businesses helped save the school from closure. save
save sb/sth from doing sth: She saved a little girl from falling into the water. save
to evaluate performance on a scale from 1 to 10 scale
The salary scale goes from £12 000 to £20 000. scale
On a global scale, 77% of energy is created from fossil fuels. scale
Chinese will be on the school schedule from next year. schedule
The transition from school to work can be difficult. school
Her hands were covered in scratches from the brambles. scratch
He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming. scream
We left port and headed for the open sea (= far away from land). sea
a secondary colour (= made from mixing two primary colours) secondary
secret (from sb): He tried to keep it secret from his family. secret
dark secrets from his past secret
Information must be stored so that it is secure from accidental deletion. secure
Try to see things from her point of view. see
see sb/sth doing sth: She was seen running away from the scene of the crime. see
On a clear day you can see for miles from here. see
These vegetables can be grown from seed. seed
seek sth from sb: She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour. seek
She selected an apple from the fruit bowl. select
select what, which, etc...: Select what you want from the options available. select
The orchestra played selections from Hollywood musicals. selection
Raw meat must be kept separate from cooked meat. separate
separate sth: Separate the eggs (= separate the yolk from the white). separate
separate sth from/and sth: It is impossible to separate belief from emotion. separate
separate from sth: South America separated from Africa 200 million years ago. separate
separate sb/sth from/and sb/sth: Those suffering from infectious diseases were separated from the other patients. separate
separate sb/sth from/and sb: A high wall separated our back yard from the playing field. separate
separate from sb: He separated from his wife after 20 years of marriage. separate
separated from sb: He's been separated from his wife for a year. separated
That matter will be considered separately from the main agenda. separately
separation (from sb/sth): the state's eventual separation from the federation separation
His face was deep in shadow, turned away from her. shadow
He dismissed the idea with a firm shake of his head (= turning it from side to side to mean 'no'). shake
to take shelter from the storm shelter
People were desperately seeking shelter from the gunfire. shelter
They built a rough shelter from old pieces of wood. shelter
shelter sb/sth from sb/sth: Trees shelter the house from the wind. shelter
Perhaps I sheltered my daughter too much (= protected her too much from unpleasant or difficult experiences). shelter
We sheltered from the rain in a doorway. shelter
shift (from...) (to/towards/toward...): The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers. shift
shift (from...) (to...): The action of the novel shifts from Paris to London. shift
shift sth (from...) (to...): He shifted his gaze from the child to her. shift
She shifted her weight from one foot to the other. shift
She was taken to hospital suffering from shock. shock
shoot sth (from sth): He shot an arrow from his bow. shoot
The man fired several shots from his pistol. shot
show sth to sb: If there's a letter from France please show it to me. show
Peter has been off sick (= away from work because he is ill) for two weeks. sick
They crossed from one side of London to the other. side
He shook his head slowly from side to side. from side to side
The ship rolled from side to side. from side to side
The boat disappeared from sight. sight
The house was hidden from sight behind some trees. sight
He left home two weeks ago and we haven't heard from him since. since
The sound of singing came from the kitchen. singing
Singles are available from £50 per night. single
The child slipped from his grasp and ran off. slip
The smells from the kitchen filled the room. smell
Clouds of thick black smoke billowed from the car's exhaust. smoke
Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was dead. so
social mobility (= the movement of people from one social class to another) social
a socially disadvantaged family (= one that is poor and from a low social class) socially
a dress made from the finest, softest silk soft
We must stop him from seeing her somehow. somehow
sort sth from sth: Women and children sorted the ore from the rock. sort
She told me the whole story from soup to nuts. from soup to nuts
warmer weather coming from the south south
the possibility of visitors from outer space space
The spoken language differs considerably from the written language. spoken
Remove the onion from the oil with a slotted spoon. spoon
A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall. spray
The attacker sprang out at her from a doorway. spring
squeeze sth out of/from sth: to squeeze the juice from a lemon squeeze
She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed from her. squeeze
The trip was a disaster from start to finish. start
We've had problems (right) from the start. start
I want you to stay away from my daughter. stay away (from sb/sth)
steal (from sb/sth): We found out he'd been stealing from us for years. steal
steal sth (from sb/sth): My wallet was stolen. steal
Steam rose from the boiling kettle. steam
The hotel is only a short step from the beach. step
My eyes were stinging from the smoke. sting
There's no stopping us now (= nothing can prevent us from achieving what we want to achieve). stop
stop sb/sth from doing sth: There's nothing to stop you from accepting the offer. stop
You can't stop people from saying what they think. stop
She went straight from college to a top job. straight
strange (that)...: It's strange (that) we haven't heard from him. strange
Never accept lifts from strange men. strange
A stream of blood flowed from the wound. stream
The feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election. street
to negotiate from a position of strength strength
During this ordeal he was able to draw strength from his faith. strength
to suffer from stress stress
strip A off/from B: Deer had stripped all the bark off the tree. strip
After a short struggle, I managed to get the knife away from him. struggle
to suck the juice from an orange suck
He sucked the blood from a cut on his finger. suck
suffer from sth: He suffers from asthma. suffer
road accident victims suffering from shock suffer
Many companies are suffering from a shortage of skilled staff. suffer
We are open to suggestions (= willing to listen to ideas from other people). suggestion
Mark has two children to support from his first marriage. support
From the top of the hill you can see all the surrounding countryside. surrounding
an aerial survey (= made by taking photographs from an aircraft) survey
survive from sth: Some strange customs have survived from earlier times. survive
Water from shallow wells should be regarded with suspicion, as it may be contaminated. suspicion
She wiped the sweat from her face. sweat
We swam out (= away from land) to the yacht. swim
swing from sth: A set of keys swung from her belt. swing
He is liable to abrupt mood swings (= for example from being very happy to being very sad). swing
switch (over) (from sth) (to sth): We're in the process of switching over to a new system of invoicing. switch
switch sth (over) (from sth) (to sth): The meeting has been switched to next week. switch
Her eyes were red and swollen from crying. swollen
It'll take her time to recover from the illness. take
take sth for sb to do sth: It'll take time (= take a long time) for her to recover from the illness. take
take sth (from sb): The rebels succeeded in taking the town. take
She was playing with a knife, so I took it away from her. take
take sth from sth: The scientists are taking water samples from the river. take
The machine takes its name from its inventor. take
He has now retired from full-time teaching teaching
I tore another sheet from the pad. tear
Ann wiped a tear from her eye. tear
tell A from B: Can you tell Tom from his twin brother? tell
tell (that)...: I could tell (that) he was angry from his expression. tell
temporary relief from pain temporary
She left in 1984 and from then on he lived alone. then
There was a court case resulting from this incident. this
He received death threats from right-wing groups. threat
These ancient woodlands are under threat from new road developments. threat
Tickets are available from the Arts Centre at £5.00. ticket
Do it now please—not in three hours' time (= three hours from now). time
She has to work at weekends from time to time. from time to time
the title track from their latest CD (= the song with the same title as the disc) title
The present duke inherited the title from his father. title
Her childhood was spent travelling from place to place. to
His expression changed from amazement to joy. to
a drop in profits from $105 million to around $75 million to
I like all kinds of music from opera to reggae. to
We only work from Monday to Friday. to
I watched the programme from beginning to end. to
The exams start a week today/today week (= one week from now). today
I'm leaving a week from today. today
In one year she turned from a problem child into a model student. turn (from sth) into sth
He's inclined to put two and two together and make five (= reaches the wrong conclusion from what he sees, hears, etc.). put two and two together
Noise from the factory has reached an unacceptable level. unacceptable
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) unfair
I was just a young girl from a small town and I felt very unimportant. unimportant
a degree from the university of life the university of life
unload sth from sth: Everyone helped to unload the luggage from the car. unload
The street is full of traffic from morning till night. until
He jumped up from his chair. up
I have some information you may be able to use (= to get an advantage from). use
The quality ranged from acceptable to worse than useless. useless
There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from. variety
vary from sth to sth: Pulse rates vary slightly from person to person. vary
The sun disappeared from view. view
The view from the top of the tower was spectacular. view
People came from all over the world to view her work. view
There was a violent reaction from the public. violent
Virtually all students will be exempt from the tax. virtually
The house is clearly visible from the beach. visible
We had a visit from the police last night. visit
He was suffering from flu and had lost his voice (= could not speak). voice
Tax and insurance are deducted from your wages. wage
She was paralysed from the waist down (= in the area below her waist). waist
wake from sth: She had just woken from a deep sleep. wake
The office is ten minutes' walk from here. walk
wander from/off sth: They had wandered from the path into the woods. wander
warn sb (to do sth): He warned Billy to keep away from his daughter. warn
wash sth from sth: She washed the blood from his face. wash
Waste water is pumped from the factory into a nearby river. waste
the best/quickest/shortest way from A to B way
She suffered from a weak heart. weak
The tent protected us from the worst of the weather. weather
Rain is spreading from the west. west
He comes from Boula, wherever that may be (= I don't know where it is). wherever
I wonder who that letter was from. who
The festival attracts people from a wide area. wide
win sth from sb: The Conservatives won the seat from Labour in the last election. win
a chill/cold/biting wind from the north wind
The wind is blowing from the south. wind
The wall gives some protection from the prevailing wind. wind
withdraw (sb/sth) (from sth): Both powers withdrew their forces from the region. withdraw
She withdrew her hand from his. withdraw
withdraw sth from sth: The drug was withdrawn from sale after a number of people suffered serious side effects. withdraw
withdraw (from sth): There have been calls for Britain to withdraw from the EU. withdraw
He was forced to withdraw from the competition because of injury. withdraw
withdraw sb/sth (from sth): The horse had been withdrawn from the race. withdraw
The noise seems to be coming from within the building. within
I couldn't work out where the music was coming from. work sth out
Is this all your own work (= did you do it without help from others)? work
Her friends from work came to see her in the hospital. work
stars from the sporting and artistic worlds world
The news of his release from prison added further to her worries. worry
He worshipped her from afar (= he loved her but did not tell her his feelings). worship
He died from the wounds he had received to his chest. wound
Who's this from? I don't recognize the writing. writing
I didn't receive a letter from him yet. yet

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dans je reviendrai dans dix minutes
dès on me fera signe dès que vous descendrez
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désormais c’est désormais chose faite
provenir la balle provient d’un revolver britannique
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