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欢迎 ☊ Huānyíng! hassen ☊ ghét ☊ 憎恨 ☊ zēnghèn sich anhören ☊ nghe ☊ 倾听 ☊ qīngtīng sich anhören ☊ nghe ☊ 倾听 ☊ qīngtīng hören ☊ nghe ☊ 听 ☊ tīng unheimlich ☊ ghê gớm, nguy ngập ☊ 可怕的 ☊ kěpà de sich anhören ☊ nghe ☊ 倾听 ☊ qīngtīng sich anhören ☊ nghe ☊ 倾听 ☊ qīngtīng gut klingen ☊ nghe hay ☊ 听起来不错 ☊ tīng qǐ lái bú cuò verstopfen ☊ tắc nghẽn ☊ 堵塞 ☊ dǔ sè verabscheuen ☊ căm ghét ☊ 厌恶 ☊ yàn wù abscheulich ☊ kinh, ghê ☊ 可恶的 ☊ kě wù de eifersüchtig ☊ ghen tuông ☊ 嫉妒的 ☊ jì dù de gehorchen ☊ nghe lời ☊ 听从 ☊ tīng cóng arm sein ☊ nghèo ☊ 贫穷 ☊ pín qióng neidisch ☊ ghen tức ☊ 嫉妒的 ☊ jì dù de schluchzen ☊ khóc nấc nghẹn, khóc nức nở ☊ 抽泣， 啜泣 ☊ chōuqì, chuòqì uneben ☊ gồ ghề, không bằng phẳng ☊ 不平整的 ☊ bù píngzhěng de zusammenfügen ☊ nối, ghép ☊ 结合 ☊ jiéhé etwas verabscheuen ☊ ghê tởm thứ gì đó ☊ 厌恶某物 ☊ yànwù mǒuwù abstoßend ☊ ghê tởm ☊ 厌恶的 ☊ yànwù de albern ☊ ngốc nghếch, gàn dở ☊ 蠢笨的 ☊ chǔnbèn de hörbar ☊ có thể nghe được ☊ 可听到的 ☊ kě tīngdào de etwas auf den MP3-Player überspielen ☊ chuyển gì đó sang máy nghe nhạc mp3 ☊ 把某物转录到MP3播放器上 ☊ bǎ mǒuwù zhuǎnlù dào MPsān bōfàngqì shàng widerwärtig ☊ ghê tởm, kinh tởm ☊ 讨厌的 ☊ tǎoyàn de Willkommen! ☊ Chào mừng! / Hoan nghênh! ☊ ☊ der Stuhl ☊ cái ghế ☊ ☊ hassen ☊ ghét ☊ ☊ sich anhören ☊ nghe ☊ ☊ hören ☊ nghe ☊ ☊ unheimlich ☊ ghê gớm, nguy ngập ☊ ☊ der Hörer ☊ ống nghe ☊ ☊ sich anhören ☊ nghe ☊ ☊ gut klingen ☊ nghe hay ☊ ☊ verstopfen ☊ tắc nghẽn ☊ ☊ das Werkzeug ☊ dụng cụ, đồ nghề ☊ ☊ verabscheuen ☊ căm ghét ☊ ☊ die Reihe ☊ hàng ghế ☊ ☊ der Liegestuhl ☊ ghế nằm ☊ ☊ der Künstler ☊ nghệ sỹ ☊ ☊ der Neid ☊ ghen tỵ ☊ ☊ abscheulich ☊ kinh, ghê ☊ ☊ die Eifersucht ☊ ghen tuông ☊ ☊ der Hass ☊ căm ghét ☊ ☊ der Sessel ☊ ghế bành ☊ ☊ eifersüchtig ☊ ghen tuông ☊ ☊ gehorchen ☊ nghe lời ☊ ☊ arm sein ☊ nghèo ☊ ☊ neidisch ☊ ghen tức ☊ ☊ der Beruf ☊ nghề nghiệp ☊ ☊ schluchzen ☊ khóc nấc nghẹn, khóc nức nở ☊ ☊ tätig sein als, arbeiten als ☊ làm nghề... ☊ ☊ der Fischfang ☊ ngư nghiệp, nghề đánh cá ☊ ☊ uneben ☊ gồ ghề, không bằng phẳng ☊ ☊ zusammenfügen ☊ nối, ghép ☊ ☊ etwas verabscheuen ☊ ghê tởm thứ gì đó ☊ ☊ abstoßend ☊ ghê tởm ☊ ☊ der Vordersitz ☊ ghế trước ☊ ☊ der Rücksitz ☊ ghế sau ☊ ☊ die Spielerbank ☊ ghế cầu thủ ☊ ☊ albern ☊ ngốc nghếch, gàn dở ☊ ☊ das Sofa ☊ ghế sôfa ☊ ☊ der Kinderstuhl ☊ ghế cho trẻ em ☊ ☊ der Kopfhörer ☊ tai nghe ☊ ☊ hörbar ☊ có thể nghe được ☊ ☊ etwas auf den MP3-Player überspielen ☊ chuyển gì đó sang máy nghe nhạc mp3 ☊ ☊ die Thrombose ☊ chứng nghẽn mạch ☊ ☊ widerwärtig ☊ ghê tởm, kinh tởm ☊ ☊ der Hochstuhl (Kinderstuhl) ☊ ghế của trẻ em ☊ ☊ das Armenviertel, der Slum ☊ khu ổ chuột, khu dân cư nghèo ☊ ☊ Eine Kunstgalerie? ☊ Một phòng triến lãm nghệ thuật? ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 184) Sie saß immer im Aufenthaltsraum und schrieb Geschichten über die Künstler. ☊ Cô hay ngồi trong căn phòng này và viết truyện về các nghệ sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 186) Ich hasse den Zahnarzt. ☊ Em ghét nha sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 193) Möchten Sie einen Gangsitz oder eine Fenstersitz? ☊ Anh muốn ghế gần đường đi hay gần cửa số? ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 237) Sie steckt ihre Telefonkarte hinein und hebt den Hörer ab, aber das Telefon funktioniert nicht. ☊ Cô ấy nhét thẻ điện thoại vào và nhấc ống nghe lên, nhưng điện thoại không hoạt động. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 407) Tri? Wenn du meine Nachricht hören kannst, bring bitte mein Geburtstagsgeschenk mit. ☊ Tri? Nếu anh nghe tin nhắn của em thì làm ơn mang theo quà sinh nhật của em theo nhé. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 410) Plötzlich hörten Sie jemanden, der nach Hilfe schrie. ☊ Bỗng dưng họ nghe tiếng người nào đó kêu cứu. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 420) Erzählen Sie uns die ganze Geschichte! ☊ Ông hãy kế cho chúng cháu nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 425) Ok, hör zu, du nimmst die U-Bahn 3 Richtung Universität. ☊ Ok, anh nghe nhé, anh đi tàu điện ngầm số 3 hướng Universität. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 522) Jeder musste ihr erzählen, wie gut sie schmeckten. ☊ Nhưng mọi người phải kế cho cô ấy nghe bánh ngon như thế nào. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 572) Dein Plan klingt gut. ☊ Kế hoạch của em nghe hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 649) In welcher Reihe sitzen wir eigentlich? ☊ Thế chúng ta ngồi ở hàng ghế nào? ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 699) Spannend! Davon habe ich auch schon gehört. ☊ Thật hồi hộp! Anh đã nghe về điều đó rồi. ☊ (Lektion 50, Nr. 712) Ja, aber die ersten Reihen sind leider schon besetzt. ☊ Còn, nhưng tiếc là hàng ghế đầu đã kín chỗ. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 822) Doch in der letzten Reihe sind noch zwei Plätze nebeneinander frei. ☊ Nhưng hàng ghế cuối còn hai chỗ trống cạnh nhau. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 823) Er hat sich in den Sessel gesetzt und den Fernseher eingeschaltet. ☊ Anh ngồi lên ghế bành và bật TiVi. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 844) Komm schnell und hör dir das im Radio an! ☊ Nhanh lên em và nghe cái này trên đài nè! ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 886) Das muss ich dir vorlesen! ☊ Anh phải đọc cho em nghe cái này! ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1026) Es ist ein Unglück passiert. Hör zu: ☊ Có một vụ thiên tai xảy ra. Nghe nè: ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1027) Trang hält eine Kopie in der Hand und liest Tri laut vor: ☊ Trang cầm bản copy trên tay và đọc cho Trí nghe: ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1068) Sehr gut, das klingt nach einem gelungenen Abendprogramm! ☊ Rất tốt, điều này nghe có vẻ mang đến một chương trình đêm thành công! ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1115) Es gibt ein Magazin, das Berufe vorstellt und Möglichkeiten zur Fortbildung aufzeigt. ☊ Có một tạp chí giới thiệu về nghề nghiệp và có thể nâng cao trình độ chuyên môn. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1181) Und hier habe ich noch ein Geschenk für dich: den neuen Sprachkurs fürs Berufsleben von sprachenlernen24! ☊ Và đây anh còn một món quà cho em: một khóa học cho cuộc sống nghề nghiệp tại nơi học tiếng 24! ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1203) Hier spricht Frau ... von der Firma Muster. ☊ ... của công ty Muster xin nghe ☊ (Lektion 85, Nr. 1204) Hier spricht ... ☊ Tôi là ... / ... xin nghe ☊ (Lektion 85, Nr. 1205) ... am Apparat. ☊ ... tôi xin nghe. ☊ (Lektion 85, Nr. 1206) Würde es Sie stören, wenn ich diesen Anruf annehme? ☊ Anh / Chị có phiền không nếu tôi nghe cuộc gọi này? ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1263) Leider habe ich Ihren Namen nicht verstanden. Könnten Sie ihn mir bitte nochmals sagen? ☊ Xin lỗi tôi không nghe rõ tên của anh / chị . Làm ơn nhắc lại tên của anh / chị được không? ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1297) Was machen Sie beruflich? ☊ Anh / Chị làm nghề gì? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1457) Wie bitte? Das habe ich eben (akustisch) nicht verstanden. ☊ Xin lỗi tôi nghe không rõ lắm. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1477) Es tut mir leid, das zu hören! ☊ Tôi rất tiếc khi nghe tin này. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1486) Ich habe schon viel von Ihnen gehört. ☊ Tôi đã nghe rất nhiều về anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1494) Das hört sich sehr interessant an! ☊ Chuyện này nghe có vẻ hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1498) Ich habe den Wetterbericht gehört: Morgen soll es wärmer werden. ☊ Tôi mới nghe dự báo thời tiết: ngày mai trời sẽ ấm hơn. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1507) Ich möchte mich beruflich orientieren. ☊ Tôi muốn định hướng nghề nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1736) Ich möchte mich über meine beruflichen Möglichkeiten informieren. ☊ Tôi muốn được thu thập thông tin về các cơ hội nghề nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1740) Ein Praktikum gibt mir Einblick in das Berufsfeld meines Studiums. ☊ Khóa thực tập cho tôi một cái nhìn về các nghề nghiệp trong ngành học của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1741) Ich habe viel über meinen Traumberuf und auch mich selbst gelernt. ☊ Tôi đã học được thêm nhiều về nghề nghiệp mơ ước và về bản thân. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1767) Ich habe mein Studium mit der Note "sehr gut" abgeschlossen und schon über sieben Jahre Berufserfahrung. ☊ Tôi đã tốt nghiệp đại học loại giỏi và đã có trên bảy năm kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1812) Ich habe eine Lehre als Mechaniker gemacht. ☊ Tôi đã học nghề kĩ thuật viên cơ khí. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1842) Ich habe zehn Jahre Berufserfahrung im Bereich Marketing und PR. ☊ Tôi có mười năm kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp trong lĩnh vực marketing và đối ngoại. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1855) Welche Berufserfahrung haben Sie? ☊ Anh / Chị có những kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp gì? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1880) Das Jahr in dem ich arbeitslos war, habe ich genutzt um mich weiterzubilden. ☊ Trong năm tôi thất nghiệp, tôi đã sử dụng thời gian để học thêm nghề. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1904) Mein Bürostuhl ist defekt. Wissen Sie, wo ich einen neuen bestellen kann? ☊ Ghế làm việc của tôi bị hỏng. Anh / Chị có biết, tôi có thể đặt ghế mới ở đâu không? ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2034) Vielen Dank für's Zuhören. ☊ Chân thành cám ơn sự lắng nghe (của quý vị). ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2115) Das klingt vernünftig. ☊ Điều này nghe hợp lý. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2152) Haben Sie von unserem Angebot gehört? ☊ Quý khách đã nghe nói tới sản phẩm của chúng tôi chưa? ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2244) 14
These chairs aren't beautiful, but they're comfortable. ☊ Mấy cái ghế này không đẹp, nhưng nó tiện. ☊ 25
What's your job? ☊ Cậu làm nghề gì? ☊ 162
You're not listening to me. ☊ Cậu đang không nghe tôi. ☊ 192
I'm sitting on a chair. ☊ Tôi đang ngồi trên ghế. ☊ 196
I'm listening to music. ☊ Tôi đang nghe nhạc. ☊ 239
Are you listening to me? ☊ Cậu có đang nghe tôi không đấy? ☊ 443
Do you hate me? ☊ Cậu có ghét tôi không? ☊ 464
What does your sister do? — She's a dentist. ☊ Chị cậu làm nghề gì? - Chị ấy làm nha sĩ. ☊ 478
You can turn the music o . I'm not listening to it. ☊ Cậu có thể tắt nhạc đi. Tôi không nghe nó. ☊ 674
What did he say? — I don't know, I wasn't listening. ☊ Anh ấy đã nói cái gì thế? - Tôi không biết, tôi không nghe. ☊ 776
Shakira's an interesting person. She's had many di erent jobs and has lived in many places. ☊ Shakira là một người thú vị. Cô ấy từng làm nhiều nghề khác nhau và từng sống ở nhiều nơi. ☊ 802
She's had many di erent jobs. ☊ Cô ấy đã làm được nhiều nghề khác nhau. ☊ 920
EN Did you hear? > Have you heard? ☊ Cậu có nghe thấy không? Cậu đã nghe thấy chưa? ☊ 999
What does your girlfriend do? ☊ Bạn gái cậu làm nghề gì? ☊ 1003
Brigitte works in a factory, but she's had a lot of di erent jobs. ☊ Brigitte đang làm việc ở một nhà máy, nhưng cô ấy đã từng làm nhiều nghề khác. ☊ 1160
Kenichi's in his room. He's listening to music. ☊ Kenichi đang trong phòng của anh ấy. Anh ấy đang nghe nhạc. ☊ 1225
Listto this! Elisa's getting married next month! ☊ Nghe đây này! Elisa tháng sau sẽ cưới. ☊ 1325
Do you want a chair? — No, it's okay. I'll sit on the oor. ☊ Cậu có muốn một cái ghế không? - Không, không sao. Tôi sẽ ngồi dưới sàn. ☊ 1374
I hear you won some money. What are you going to do with it? — I haven't decided yet. I might opa restaurant. ☊ Tôi nghe nói cậu thắng được ít tiền. Cậu định làm gì với số tiền đấy? - Tôi chưa quyết định. Có thể tôi sẽ mở nhà hàng. ☊ 1405
You're speaking very quietly. I can't hear you. ☊ Cậu nói nhỏ lắm. Tôi không nghe thấy cậu nói gì. ☊ 1416
The phone rang eight (8) times and Samiya didn't answer. She must not be at home. ☊ Chuông điện thoại reo tám lần mà Samiya không nghe. Cô ấy hẳn là đã không ở nhà. ☊ 1438
I always have to repeat things whI talk to Tomoko. She must not hear very well. ☊ Tôi luôn phải nhắc lại khi nói chuyện với Tomoko. Cô ấy hẳn là nghe không được tốt lắm. ☊ 1443
People in the front seat of a car must wear a seat belt. ☊ Những người ngồi hàng ghế đầu trong xe hơi phải cài dây an ☊ 1569
chair. ☊ Cơ Viện muốn ngồi trên sàn. Cô ấy không muốn ngồi nghế. ☊ 1671
There's nowhere to sit down. There aren't any chairs. ☊ Không có chỗ để ngồi. Không có cái ghế nào. ☊ 1705
There was an armchair in the corner near the door. ☊ Từng có một cái ghế tay vịn ở góc nhà gần cái cửa. ☊ 1706
There was a sofa opposite the armchair. ☊ Từng có một cái sofa đối diện cái ghế tay vịn ☊ 1741
There was a storm last night. Did you hear it? ☊ Tối qua có một cơn bão. Cậu có nghe thấy nó không? ☊ 1868
Diane works very hard. It's said that she works sixte(16) hours a day. ☊ Diane làm việc rất vất vả. Nghe nói cô ấy làm mười sáu tiếng một ngày. ☊ 1874
Let's go and see that movie. It's supposed to be good. ☊ Đi xem bộ lm đó đi. Bộ lm nghe bảo là hay. ☊ 2046
Vadim hates ying. > Vadim hates to y. ☊ Vadim ghét bay. > Vadim ghét phải bay. ☊ 2051
The o ce I worked at was horrible. I hated working there. ☊ Văn phòng chỗ tôi làm việc rất kinh khủng. Tôi ghét làm việc ở đó. ☊ 2140
Since there weren't any chairs for us to sit on, we had to sit on the floor. ☊ Vì không có ghế cho chúng tôi ngồi nên chúng tôi phải ngồi trên sàn. ☊ 2147
We whispered so that nobody could hear our conversation. ☊ Chúng tôi đã nói thầm để không ai có thể nghe thấy cuộc trao đổi của chúng tôi. ☊ 2158
I was sorry to hear that your father is ill. ☊ Tôi rất tiếc khi nghe tin bó cậu ốm. ☊ 2167
That chair is not safe to stand on. ☊ Cái ghế đấy đứng lên không an toàn. ☊ 2177
hand, was surprised to hear it. ☊ Tôi hứng thú khi nghe tin Arturo đã thôi việc. - Tôi thì ngược lại, tôi ngạc nhiên khi nghe tin đó. ☊ 2179
I was sorry to hear that Boris lost his job. ☊ Tôi rất tiếc khi nghe tin Boris mất việc. ☊ 2191
I didn't hear you come in. ☊ Tôi đã không nghe thấy tiếng cậu đi vào đây. ☊ 2194
I could hear it raining. ☊ Tôi đã nghe thấy được trời đang mưa. ☊ 2198
Everyone heard the bomb explode. ☊ Ai cũng nghe thấy tiếng bomb nổ. ☊ 2199
I heard someone slamming the door in the middle of the night. ☊ Tôi đã nghe thấy có người đập cửa giữa nửa đêm. ☊ 2222
Did you hear a noise just now? ☊ Cậu có nghe thấy tiếng ồn vừa rồi không? ☊ 2239
These chairs are mine. > This furniture is mine. ☊ Đống ghế này là của tôi. > Đông đồ đạc này là của tôi. ☊ 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. ☊ 2382
I heard music, so there must have been somebody at home. ☊ Tôi đã nghe thấy tiếng nhạc nên chắc chắn đã có ai đó ở nhà. ☊ 2496
Did you hear the things that they said? > Did you hear what they said? ☊ Cậu có nghe thấy những gì mà họ nói không? > Cậu có nghe thấy những gì họ nói không? ☊ 2524
Valerio, who speaks French and Italian, works as a tour guide. ☊ Valerio, người nói được tiếng Pháp và tiếng Ý, làm nghề hướng dẫn viên du lịch. ☊ 2563
I can't eat this. I just tried it and it tastes awful! ☊ Tôi không ăn được nó. Tôi chỉ thử nó và vị nó rất ghê. ☊ 2577
You're speaking too quietly, I can hardly hear you. ☊ Cậu nói nhỏ quá, tôi gần như không nghe được cậu nói. ☊ 2581
anywhere to go for fun. ☊ Tôi ghét thị trấn này. Gần như chẳng có gì để làm và chẳng có nơi nào để chơi. ☊ 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. ☊ 2685
having a party. ☊ Cậu có nghe thấy tiếng nhạc nhà bên cạnh không? Nghe giống như là họ đang có tiệc. ☊ 2722
I like to sit in the back row at the movies. ☊ Tôi thích ngồi hàng ghế cuối rạp lm. ☊ 2733
There were no seats left when we got ON the train. ☊ Không còn ghế nào khi chúng tôi lên tàu hoả. ☊ 2735
ight. ☊ Tôi ngồi ghế cánh trên máy bay. > Tôi ngồi ghế cánh trên chuyến bay. ☊ 2752
it ON the internet. ☊ Tôi không nghe thấy tin trên đài hay vô tuyến mà tôi thấy nó trên mạng. ☊ 2796
In fact, his sister was even more furious when she heard it. ☊ Thực tế chị của anh ấy thậm chí còn điên tiết hơn khi nghe được điều đó. ☊ 2800
I'm sorry to hear that. ☊ Tôi rất tiếc khi nghe điều đó. ☊ 2815
Don't be jealous or envious of that popular girl in school. ☊ Đừng ghen tị hay đố kị với cô bé nổi trội trong trường kia. ☊ 2831
Italy is famous for its art, cuisine, architecture, history, and fashion. It's rich in culture. ☊ Nước Ý nổi tiếng vì nghệ thuật, ẩm thực, kiến trúc, lịch sử và thời trang. Nó giàu về văn hoá. ☊ We live in an age of rapid technological advance. ☊ advance ☊
advanced technology ☊ advanced ☊
advise (sb) on/about sth/about doing sth: We employ an expert to advise on new technology. ☊ advise ☊
That was in 1996. Soon after, I heard that he'd died. ☊ after ☊
She studies art two afternoons a week. ☊ afternoon ☊
She decided to sound the alarm (= warn people that the situation was dangerous). ☊ alarm ☊
I was glad to hear you're alive and well. ☊ alive ☊
The teacher listened to the children reading aloud. ☊ aloud ☊
This painting is very good—Ellie always was very good at art (= so it is not very surprising). ☊ always ☊
amazed (that)...: I was banging so loudly I'm amazed (that) they didn't hear me. ☊ amazed ☊
The book is an analysis of poverty and its causes. ☊ analysis ☊
a table, two chairs and a desk ☊ and ☊
the application of new technology to teaching ☊ application ☊
apply sth to sth: The new technology was applied to farming. ☊ apply ☊
We heard the sound of an approaching car/a car approaching. ☊ approach ☊
She hadn't heard his approach and jumped as the door opened. ☊ approach ☊
I could hear laughter all around. ☊ around ☊
the art of flower arrangement ☊ arrangement ☊
I was pleased to hear you arrived home safely. ☊ arrive ☊
modern/contemporary/American art ☊ art ☊
Can we call television art? ☊ art ☊
Her performance displayed great art. ☊ art ☊
an art gallery/exhibition ☊ art ☊
a collection of art and antiques ☊ art ☊
She's good at art and design. ☊ art ☊
lottery funding for the arts ☊ art ☊
an arts degree ☊ art ☊
an exhibition of work by contemporary British artists ☊ artist ☊
a graphic artist ☊ artist ☊
a make-up artist ☊ artist ☊
Police have issued an artist's impression of her attacker. ☊ artist ☊
In Paris she met a group of young artists: poets, film-makers and painters. ☊ artist ☊
Whoever made this cake is a real artist. ☊ artist ☊
a recording/solo artist ☊ artist ☊
Among the artistes appearing on our show tonight we have... ☊ artist ☊
He was a true artiste: sensitive, dramatic and tragic. ☊ artist ☊
the artistic works of the period ☊ artistic ☊
a work of great artistic merit ☊ artistic ☊
the artistic director of the theatre ☊ artistic ☊
an artistic temperament (= behaviour thought to be typical of artists, musicians, etc.) ☊ artistic ☊
artistic abilities/achievements/skills/talent ☊ artistic ☊
She comes from a very artistic family. ☊ artistic ☊
an artistic arrangement of dried flowers ☊ artistic ☊
The decor inside the house was very artistic. ☊ artistic ☊
It sounds as though you had a good time. ☊ as if/as though ☊
to launch an all-out attack on poverty/unemployment ☊ attack ☊
Please pay attention (= listen carefully) to what I am saying. ☊ attention ☊
They are able to offer attractive career opportunities to graduates. ☊ attractive ☊
He is the author of three books on art. ☊ author ☊
That name sounds awfully familiar. ☊ awfully ☊
We were sitting in the back row. ☊ back ☊
Her parents backed her in her choice of career. ☊ back ☊
There was a lot of background noise (= that you could hear, but were not listening to). ☊ background ☊
She rocked backwards and forwards on her chair. ☊ backward(s) and forward(s) ☊
We heard the drums beating. ☊ beat ☊
I hear you're taking bets on whether she'll marry him. ☊ bet ☊
bid (against sb): We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us. ☊ bid ☊
She has a seat on the board of directors. ☊ board ☊
boil sth: Boil plenty of salted water, then add the spaghetti. ☊ boil ☊
I don't know why I bother! Nobody ever listens! ☊ bother ☊
be bothered about sth: You don't sound too bothered about it. ☊ bother ☊
He broke down and wept when he heard the news. ☊ break down ☊
Heavy (= loud) breathing was all I could hear. ☊ breathing ☊
She was always too busy to listen. ☊ busy ☊
I thought I heard somebody calling. ☊ call ☊
I can hear music. ☊ can ☊
What made you decide on a career as a vet? ☊ career ☊
a change of career ☊ career ☊
That will be a good career move (= something that will help your career). ☊ career ☊
a career soldier/diplomat (= a professional one) ☊ career ☊
Please listen carefully. ☊ carefully ☊
She threw her coat carelessly onto the chair. ☊ carelessly ☊
The case will be heard next week. ☊ case ☊
Unemployment is a major cause of poverty. ☊ cause ☊
cause sth to do sth: The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply. ☊ cause ☊
a table and chairs ☊ chair ☊
Sit on your chair! ☊ chair ☊
an old man asleep in a chair (= an armchair ) ☊ chair ☊
dining/kitchen chairs ☊ chair ☊
Schools must meet the challenge of new technology (= deal with it successfully). ☊ challenge ☊
Finishing early was a welcome change. ☊ change ☊
Can you just listen for a change? ☊ change ☊
She is someone who hates change. ☊ change ☊
to live on/off charity (= to live on money which other people give you because you are poor) ☊ charity ☊
women forced to make a choice between family and career ☊ choice ☊
We aim to help students make more informed career choices. ☊ choice ☊
a circle of trees/chairs ☊ circle ☊
a classic example of poor communication ☊ classic ☊
She was in Australia but I could hear her voice as clear as a bell. ☊ clear ☊
I hope I made it clear to him that he was no longer welcome here. ☊ clear ☊
She cleared a space on the sofa for him to sit down. ☊ clear ☊
Ellen heard the loud ticking of the clock in the hall. ☊ clock ☊
His feeling for her was close to hatred. ☊ close ☊
the Royal College of Art ☊ college ☊
Technology and good management. That's a winning combination (= one that will certainly be successful). ☊ combination ☊
She has successfully combined a career and bringing up a family. ☊ combine ☊
She shifted into a more comfortable position on the chair. ☊ comfortable ☊
communication systems/links/technology ☊ communication ☊
The house is in a generally poor condition. ☊ condition ☊
I was surprised to hear them mentioned together: I had never connected them before. ☊ connect ☊
The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood. ☊ contrast ☊
the volume control of a CD player ☊ control ☊
a sofa that converts into a bed ☊ convert ☊
I couldn't hear what they were saying. ☊ could ☊
to take/do a course in art and design ☊ course ☊
The court heard yesterday how the man collapsed and died after being stabbed. ☊ court ☊
Craft, Design and Technology (= a subject in some British schools) ☊ craft ☊
chefs who learned their craft in top hotels ☊ craft ☊
She heard the crash of shattering glass as the vehicles collided. ☊ crash ☊
I know it sounds crazy but it just might work. ☊ crazy ☊
a career criminal ☊ criminal ☊
the effect of technology on traditional cultures ☊ culture ☊
'Are you really an artist?' Sara asked curiously. ☊ curiously ☊
She hates doing the same work day after day. ☊ day after day ☊
Is the Western a dead art form? ☊ dead ☊
The poor child looks more dead than alive. ☊ dead ☊
Listen. This is the deal (= this is what we have agreed and are going to do). ☊ deal ☊
We were poor but we never got into debt. ☊ debt ☊
I hate decorating. ☊ decorate ☊
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room. ☊ deep ☊
The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition. ☊ defence ☊
I've heard rumours, but nothing definite. ☊ definite ☊
Increased congestion and traffic delays are expected. ☊ delay ☊
'Your job sounds fun.' 'It depends what you mean by 'fun'.' ☊ that depends, it (all) depends ☊
a course in art and design ☊ design ☊
Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales. ☊ desperate ☊
I heard sounds of a desperate struggle in the next room. ☊ desperate ☊
developments in aviation technology ☊ development ☊
I hate to disappoint you, but I'm just not interested. ☊ disappoint ☊
She sounded disapproving as we discussed my plans. ☊ disapproving ☊
discount (on/off sth): They're offering a 10% discount on all sofas this month. ☊ discount ☊
the discovery of new talent in the art world ☊ discovery ☊
disgust (at/with sth): She expressed her disgust at the programme by writing a letter of complaint. ☊ disgust ☊
disgust (for sb): I can only feel disgust for these criminals. ☊ disgust ☊
He walked away in disgust. ☊ disgust ☊
Much to my disgust, they refused to help. ☊ disgust ☊
She wrinkled her nose in disgust at the smell. ☊ disgust ☊
The level of violence in the film really disgusted me. ☊ disgust ☊
disgusted (to see, hear, etc...): He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. ☊ disgusted ☊
The kitchen was in a disgusting state when she left. ☊ disgusting ☊
His language is disgusting (= he uses a lot of offensive words). ☊ disgusting ☊
The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work. ☊ display ☊
division (between A and B): divisions between rich and poor ☊ division ☊
a distinction which cuts right across the familiar division into arts and sciences ☊ division ☊
I'd heard they're divorcing. ☊ divorce ☊
I could hear a dog barking. ☊ dog ☊
She jumped down off the chair. ☊ down ☊
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. ☊ downwards ☊
I dragged the chair over to the window. ☊ drag ☊
drama school ☊ drama ☊
I drew my chair up closer to the fire. ☊ draw ☊
We heard him drive away. ☊ drive away, drive sb/sth away ☊
She climbed into the driver's seat. ☊ driver ☊
He was always there with a sympathetic ear (= a willingness to listen to people). ☊ ear ☊
The plan should ease traffic congestion in the town. ☊ ease ☊
election (as sth): We welcome his election as president. ☊ election ☊
Much to her embarrassment she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing. ☊ embarrassment ☊
The course has a vocational emphasis. ☊ emphasis ☊
Is this an empty chair (= a chair that nobody else is using)? ☊ empty ☊
encourage doing sth: Technology encourages multitasking. ☊ encourage ☊
We had to hear about the whole journey from beginning to end. ☊ end ☊
He ended his days in poverty. ☊ end your days/life (in sth) ☊
Poverty and ignorance are the enemies of progress. ☊ enemy ☊
enthusiastic about sb/sth: You don't sound very enthusiastic about the idea. ☊ enthusiastic ☊
I have never in my entire life heard such nonsense! ☊ entire ☊
Her hatred of religion is equalled only by her loathing for politicians. ☊ equal ☊
I could hear every word they said. ☊ every ☊
They visit us every other week. ☊ every other ☊
I hate doing exams. ☊ exam ☊
This is a good example of the artist's early work. ☊ example ☊
I heard them exchange words (= argue). ☊ exchange ☊
exhibit (at/in...): He exhibits regularly in local art galleries. ☊ exhibit ☊
We led a poor but happy enough existence as children. ☊ existence ☊
Art books are expensive to produce. ☊ expensive ☊
direct/first-hand experience of poverty ☊ experience ☊
She tried to explain but he wouldn't listen. ☊ explain ☊
the extension of new technology into developing countries ☊ extension ☊
people living in extreme poverty ☊ extreme ☊
Sue's face was a picture (= she looked very surprised, angry, etc.) as she listened to her husband's speech. ☊ face ☊
The mere fact of being poor makes such children criminals in the eyes of the police. ☊ fact ☊
fail to do sth: She failed to get into art college. ☊ fail ☊
We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road. ☊ faint ☊
Fashions in art and literature come and go. ☊ fashion ☊
Many people live in poverty through no fault of their own. ☊ fault ☊
He believes that the product's poor image is partly the fault of the press. ☊ fault ☊
He hates talking about his feelings. ☊ feeling ☊
a female student/employee/artist ☊ female ☊
to fight racism/corruption/poverty, etc. ☊ fight ☊
fine clothes/wines/workmanship ☊ fine ☊
people who enjoy the finer things in life (= for example art, good food, etc.) ☊ fine ☊
We heard the sound of guns firing. ☊ fire ☊
The first I heard about the wedding (= the first time I became aware of it) was when I saw it in the local paper. ☊ first ☊
fit sth + adv./prep.: We fitted together the pieces of the puzzle. ☊ fit ☊
We can't fit in any more chairs. ☊ fit sb/sth in, fit sb/sth in/into sth ☊
a smooth/comfortable/bumpy flight ☊ flight ☊
When she heard the news, her legs just folded under her (= she fell). ☊ fold ☊
a folding chair ☊ folding ☊
She followed her mother into the medical profession. ☊ follow ☊
A large proportion of the labour force (= all the people who work in a particular company, area, etc.) is unskilled. ☊ force ☊
forget (sb) doing sth: I'll never forget hearing this piece of music for the first time. ☊ forget ☊
I'd never forgive myself if she heard the truth from someone else. ☊ forgive ☊
Help in the form of money will be very welcome. ☊ form ☊
Although not formally trained as an art historian, he is widely respected for his knowledge of the period. ☊ formally ☊
Is this seat free? ☊ free ☊
He looked fresh and neat in a clean white shirt. ☊ fresh ☊
I heard about it through a friend of a friend. ☊ friend ☊
He sounded frightened. ☊ frightened ☊
From what I heard the company's in deep trouble. ☊ from ☊
We had seats in the front row. ☊ front ☊
I still don't think we've heard the full story. ☊ full ☊
'What do you say to a weekend in New York?' 'Sounds like fun.' ☊ fun ☊
The sofa also functions as a bed. ☊ function as sb/sth ☊
I need money to be able to function as an artist. ☊ function as sb/sth ☊
a dance festival funded by the Arts Council ☊ fund ☊
That's the funniest thing I've ever heard. ☊ funny ☊
The party had a net gain of nine seats on the local council. ☊ gain ☊
the gap between rich and poor ☊ gap ☊
The plan was generally welcomed. ☊ generally ☊
I'm glad to hear you're feeling better. ☊ glad ☊
glad to do sth: I'm glad to meet you. I've heard a lot about you. ☊ glad ☊
Disease often goes with poverty. ☊ go with sth ☊
Disease and poverty often go together. ☊ go with sth ☊
There aren't enough chairs to go around. ☊ go around/round ☊
It's no good complaining—they never listen. ☊ good ☊
He has been described as the world's greatest violinist. ☊ great ☊
Great art has the power to change lives. ☊ great ☊
I hate these grey days. ☊ grey ☊
grow to do sth: He grew up to become a famous pianist. ☊ grow up ☊
This iron is guaranteed for a year against faulty workmanship. ☊ guarantee ☊
Our cat hates being handled. ☊ handle ☊
hate sth: I hate spinach. ☊ hate ☊
I hate Monday mornings. ☊ hate ☊
I hate it when people cry. ☊ hate ☊
He hated it in France (= did not like the life there). ☊ hate ☊
I hate the way she always criticizes me. ☊ hate ☊
hate doing sth: She hates making mistakes. ☊ hate ☊
I hate coming home late. ☊ hate ☊
hate to do sth: He hated to be away from his family. ☊ hate ☊
She's a person who hates to make mistakes. ☊ hate ☊
I hate to think what would have happened if you hadn't been there. ☊ hate ☊
hate sb/sth doing sth: He hates anyone parking in his space. ☊ hate ☊
hate sb/sth to do sth: She would have hated him to see how her hands shook. ☊ hate ☊
I'd hate anything to happen to him. ☊ hate ☊
hate sb/yourself: The two boys hated each other. ☊ hate ☊
He was her most hated enemy. ☊ hate ☊
Sometimes I really hate him. ☊ hate ☊
hate sb/yourself for sth/for doing sth: I hated myself for feeling jealous. ☊ hate ☊
a look of hate ☊ hate ☊
hate mail (= letters containing cruel comments) ☊ hate ☊
a strange relationship built on love and hate ☊ hate ☊
He looked at me with intense hatred. ☊ hatred ☊
have sb/sth doing sth: He had his audience listening attentively. ☊ have ☊
to be in poor/good/excellent/the best of health ☊ health ☊
I can't hear very well. ☊ hear ☊
hear sth/sb: She heard footsteps behind her. ☊ hear ☊
I couldn't hear anything. ☊ hear ☊
hear sb/sth doing sth: He could hear a dog barking. ☊ hear ☊
hear sb/sth do sth: Did you hear him go out? ☊ hear ☊
I heard a car drive off. ☊ hear ☊
hear what...: Didn't you hear what I said? ☊ hear ☊
sb/sth is heard to do sth: She has been heard to make threats to her former lover. ☊ hear ☊
hear sth: Did you hear that play on the radio last night? ☊ hear ☊
a chance to hear the first movement again ☊ hear ☊
to hear both sides of the argument ☊ hear ☊
hear sb/sth/yourself do sth: Be quiet—I can't hear myself think! (= it is so noisy that I can't think clearly) ☊ hear ☊
Have you ever heard him lecture? ☊ hear ☊
hear what...: We'd better hear what they have to say. ☊ hear ☊
I hear what you're saying (= I have listened to your opinion), but you're wrong. ☊ hear ☊
Haven't you heard? She resigned. ☊ hear ☊
'I'm getting married.' 'So I've heard.' ☊ hear ☊
Things are going well from what I hear. ☊ hear ☊
hear about sb/sth: I was sorry to hear about your accident. ☊ hear ☊
Wait till he hears about this. ☊ hear ☊
I've heard about people like you. ☊ hear ☊
hear sth: We had heard nothing for weeks. ☊ hear ☊
I was delighted to hear your good news. ☊ hear ☊
hear (that)...: I was surprised to hear (that) he was married. ☊ hear ☊
I hear you've been away this weekend. ☊ hear ☊
hear it said (that)...: I've heard it said (that) they met in Italy. ☊ hear ☊
hear what, how, etc...: Did you hear what happened? ☊ 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 ☊
I've never heard of the place. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
I was so sorry to hear of your father's death. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
She disappeared and was never heard of again. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
The last I heard of him he was living in Glasgow. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
This is the first I've heard of it! ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
Her hearing is poor. ☊ hearing ☊
He's hearing-impaired (= not able to hear well). ☊ hearing ☊
You can adjust the height of the chair. ☊ height ☊
a high standard of craftsmanship ☊ high ☊
She's studying art history. ☊ history ☊
The tax increases will certainly hit the poor. ☊ hit ☊
He held on to the back of the chair to stop himself from falling. ☊ hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb ☊
The Arts Centre is hosting a folk festival this summer. ☊ host ☊
poor housing conditions ☊ housing ☊
Dogs can hear much better than humans. ☊ human ☊
In an ideal world there would be no poverty and disease. ☊ ideal ☊
You would know what was going on if you'd (= you had) listened. ☊ if ☊
Listen to the tune and see if you can remember the words. ☊ if ☊
We must listen to their problems, real or imaginary. ☊ imaginary ☊
Nobody hates you—it's all in your imagination. ☊ imagination ☊
They were charged with living off immoral earnings (= money earned by working as a prostitute ). ☊ immoral ☊
An impatient driver behind me sounded his horn. ☊ impatient ☊
The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation. ☊ implication ☊
Listening is an important part of the job. ☊ important ☊
one of the most important collections of American art ☊ important ☊
sitting in an armchair ☊ in ☊
I was very sad indeed to hear of your father's death. ☊ indeed ☊
interested (to do sth): We would be interested to hear your views on this subject. ☊ interested ☊
There's a talk on Italian art—are you interested (= would you like to go)? ☊ interested ☊
a pianist with an international reputation ☊ international ☊
an interview with the careers adviser ☊ interview ☊
introduce sth into/to sth: We want to introduce the latest technology into schools. ☊ introduce ☊
It was three weeks later that he heard the news. ☊ it ☊
I heard an item on the radio about women engineers. ☊ item ☊
a jealous wife/husband ☊ jealous ☊
He's only talking to her to make you jealous. ☊ jealous ☊
She's jealous of my success. ☊ jealous ☊
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives. ☊ jealous ☊
She listens but she never joins in. ☊ join in (sth/doing sth), join in (with sb/sth) ☊
good/poor/sound judgement ☊ judgement ☊
Her heart jumped when she heard the news. ☊ jump ☊
She jumped down from the chair. ☊ jump ☊
I've just heard the news. ☊ just ☊
Lucy was sitting on the sofa, knitting. ☊ knit ☊
Repairs involve skilled labour, which can be expensive. ☊ labour ☊
the bleak/rugged/dramatic, etc. landscape of the area ☊ landscape ☊
an artist famous for his landscapes ☊ landscape ☊
the language of the legal profession ☊ language ☊
Have you heard the latest news? ☊ latest ☊
We lead the way in space technology. ☊ lead ☊
I leaned back in my chair. ☊ lean ☊
You could at least listen to what he says. ☊ at least ☊
leave sth: I hate leaving home. ☊ leave ☊
a chair leg ☊ leg ☊
the legal profession/system ☊ legal ☊
He was disgusted at the length of time he had to wait. ☊ length ☊
He lay down on the sofa and soon fell asleep. ☊ lie down ☊
I lifted the baby out of the chair. ☊ lift ☊
That sounds like (= I think I can hear) him coming now. ☊ like ☊
like sb/sth to do sth: We'd like you to come and visit us. ☊ like ☊
Like I said (= as I said before), you're always welcome to stay. ☊ like ☊
Listen! What's that noise? Can you hear it? ☊ listen ☊
Sorry, I wasn't really listening. ☊ listen ☊
He had been listening at the door. ☊ listen ☊
listen to sb/sth: to listen to music ☊ listen ☊
I listened carefully to her story. ☊ listen ☊
You haven't been listening to a word I've said! ☊ listen ☊
None of this would have happened if you'd listened to me. ☊ listen ☊
Why won't you listen to reason? ☊ listen ☊
Listen, there's something I have to tell you. ☊ listen ☊
The poor little thing! It's lost its mother. ☊ little ☊
He is little known as an artist. ☊ little ☊
He lived in poverty most of his life. ☊ live ☊
the finest living pianist ☊ living ☊
She looked round when she heard the noise. ☊ look round ☊
the lost art of letter-writing ☊ lost ☊
love to do sth: Come on Rory, the kids would love to hear you sing. ☊ love ☊
an art-lover ☊ lover ☊
hate mail (= letters containing insults and threats) ☊ mail ☊
Poor housing and unemployment are the main problems. ☊ main ☊
She couldn't make herself heard above the noise of the traffic. ☊ make ☊
a make-up artist (= a person whose job is to put make-up on the faces of actors and models) ☊ make-up ☊
a male-dominated profession ☊ male ☊
I hate marking exam papers. ☊ mark ☊
a pine table with four matching chairs ☊ matching ☊
mean to be/do sth: Do you have any idea what it means to be poor? ☊ mean ☊
mean sth for sb/sth: The chair was clearly meant for a child. ☊ mean ☊
I know what you mean (= I understand and feel sympathy). I hated learning to drive too. ☊ mean ☊
the medical profession ☊ medical ☊
electronic/audio-visual media ☊ medium ☊
I've been trying to get you all day—don't you ever listen to your messages? ☊ message ☊
She heard the clock strike midnight. ☊ midnight ☊
When discussing influential modern artists, three names immediately come to mind. ☊ come/spring to mind ☊
I've heard they're getting divorced. Mind you, I'm not surprised—they were always arguing. ☊ mind you ☊
Men are in the minority in this profession. ☊ be in a/the minority ☊
We listened to the news with a mixture of surprise and horror. ☊ mixture ☊
modern art/architecture/drama/jazz ☊ modern ☊
Are you listening, Mom? ☊ mom ☊
Moments later (= a very short time later), I heard a terrible crash. ☊ moment ☊
A talented artist, he was, moreover, a writer of some note. ☊ moreover ☊
move sth + adv./prep.: We moved our chairs a little nearer. ☊ move ☊
Getting a job in marketing was a good career move. ☊ move ☊
a museum of modern art ☊ museum ☊
to listen to music ☊ music ☊
She could hear music playing somewhere. ☊ music ☊
plants that grow naturally in poor soils ☊ naturally ☊
to be naturally artistic ☊ naturally ☊
a poor/quiet/residential neighbourhood ☊ neighbourhood ☊
He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
'I work for a company called Orion Technology.' 'Never heard of them.' ☊ never ☊
Have you heard the news? Pat's leaving! ☊ news ☊
It's news to me (= I haven't heard it before). ☊ news ☊
to listen to/watch the news ☊ news ☊
Next, I heard the sound of voices. ☊ next ☊
Did you hear the storm last night? ☊ night ☊
She wrinkled her nose in disgust. ☊ nose ☊
Now, listen to what she's saying. ☊ now ☊
Nurses are leaving the profession in increasing numbers. ☊ number ☊
observe that...: She observed that all the chairs were already occupied. ☊ observe ☊
Let me hear it just once more. ☊ once again, once more ☊
a dangerous/worthy/formidable opponent ☊ opponent ☊
career/employment/job opportunities ☊ opportunity ☊
He sat down in the chair opposite. ☊ opposite ☊
It is one of the functions of art to bring order out of chaos. ☊ order ☊
an organ transplant/donor ☊ organ ☊
an original painting by local artist Graham Tovey ☊ original ☊
We heard it over the radio. ☊ over ☊
I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else). ☊ own ☊
Congestion frequently reduces traffic to walking pace. ☊ pace ☊
a collection of paintings by American artists ☊ painting ☊
a park bench ☊ park ☊
to win a seat in Parliament ☊ parliament ☊
Come and visit us if you're ever in our part of the world. ☊ part ☊
Peter was lying on the sofa doing nothing in particular. ☊ in particular ☊
I don't have the patience to do jigsaw puzzles. ☊ patience ☊
Poor families spend about 80 to 90 per cent of their income on food. ☊ per cent ☊
I'd like to hear it performed live. ☊ perform ☊
Listeners are invited to phone in with their comments. ☊ phone in ☊
a piece of art/music/poetry, etc. ☊ piece ☊
They have some beautiful pieces (= works of art, etc.) in their home. ☊ piece ☊
a 500-piece jigsaw ☊ piece ☊
The clothes were piled high on the chair. ☊ pile ☊
pile A with B: The sofa was piled high with cushions. ☊ pile ☊
A bomb had been placed under the seat. ☊ place ☊
a CD/DVD/cassette/record player ☊ player ☊
pleased (to hear, know, etc. sth): I'm pleased to hear about your news. ☊ pleased ☊
The profession is policed by its own regulatory body. ☊ police ☊
the internal politics of the legal profession ☊ politics ☊
a country poor in natural resources ☊ poor ☊
soil poor in nutrients ☊ poor ☊
poor food/light/soil ☊ poor ☊
to have a poor opinion of sb (= to not think well of sb) ☊ poor ☊
a poor swimmer ☊ poor ☊
a poor judge of character ☊ poor ☊
She's a good teacher but a poor manager. ☊ poor ☊
a poor sailor (= sb who easily gets sick at sea) ☊ poor ☊
Have you heard about poor old Harry? His wife's left him. ☊ poor ☊
It's hungry—the poor little thing. ☊ poor ☊
'I have stacks of homework to do.' 'Oh, you poor thing.' ☊ poor ☊
They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids. ☊ poor ☊
We aim to help the poorest families. ☊ poor ☊
It's among the poorer countries of the world. ☊ poor ☊
The gallery possesses a number of the artist's early works. ☊ possess ☊
Career possibilities for women are much greater than they were fifty years ago. ☊ possibility ☊
She has great potential as an artist. ☊ potential ☊
a skilled and precise worker ☊ precise ☊
The party is predicting a majority of 20 seats. ☊ predict ☊
I couldn't believe it when I heard the news. I'd only seen him the previous day. ☊ previous ☊
He wants a career in film production. ☊ production ☊
the medical/legal/teaching, etc. profession ☊ profession ☊
to enter/go into/join a profession ☊ profession ☊
the caring professions (= that involve looking after people) ☊ profession ☊
He was an electrician by profession. ☊ profession ☊
She was at the very top of her profession. ☊ profession ☊
The legal profession has/have always resisted change. ☊ profession ☊
professional standards/practice ☊ professional ☊
an opportunity for professional development ☊ professional ☊
You must not let your personal reactions interfere with your professional judgement. ☊ professional ☊
good job/employment/career prospects ☊ prospect ☊
Pull your chair nearer the table. ☊ pull ☊
One movie is classified as pure art, the other as entertainment. ☊ pure ☊
He pushed his chair back and stood up. ☊ push ☊
academic/educational/professional/vocational qualifications ☊ qualification ☊
I listen to the radio on the way to work. ☊ radio ☊
Did you hear the interview with him on the radio? ☊ radio ☊
to hear a gale warning on/over the ship's radio ☊ radio ☊
I've never heard him even raise his voice (= speak louder because he was angry). ☊ raise ☊
This weekend, visitors will get a rare chance to visit the private apartments. ☊ rare ☊
I can't get her to listen to reason. ☊ reason ☊
The term 'Arts' usually refers to humanities and social sciences. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
I vaguely remember hearing him come in. ☊ remember ☊
repeat sth (after sb): Listen and repeat each sentence after me. ☊ repeat ☊
The artist uses doves to represent peace. ☊ represent ☊
The association was formed to represent the interests of women artists. ☊ represent ☊
revolution in sth: A revolution in information technology is taking place. ☊ revolution ☊
a smooth/comfortable/bumpy, etc. ride ☊ ride ☊
The new legislation faces a bumpy ride (= will meet with opposition and difficulties). ☊ ride ☊
They were in the next room and we could hear every word they said. ☊ room ☊
the roughest neighbourhood in the city ☊ rough ☊
Let's sit in the back row. ☊ row ☊
Our seats are five rows from the front. ☊ row ☊
Do we have to listen to this rubbish music? ☊ rubbish ☊
rumour (that...): I heard a rumour that they are getting married. ☊ rumour ☊
They listened to the rush of the sea below. ☊ rush ☊
Her work was so poor that she was given the sack. ☊ sack ☊
new developments in science and technology ☊ science ☊
I thought I heard a scream. ☊ scream ☊
All I could hear were the screams of the wounded. ☊ scream ☊
a seat on the city council/in Parliament/in Congress ☊ seat ☊
The majority of seats on the board will be held by business representatives. ☊ seat ☊
She sat back in her seat. ☊ seat ☊
He put his shopping on the seat behind him. ☊ seat ☊
Would you prefer a window seat or an aisle seat? (= on a plane) ☊ seat ☊
see sb/sth + adj.: I hate to see you unhappy. ☊ see ☊
his private/professional self (= how he behaves at home/work) ☊ self ☊
I could hardly believe the evidence of my own senses (= what I could see, hear, etc.). ☊ sense ☊
His linguistic ability served him well in his chosen profession. ☊ serve ☊
a set of six chairs ☊ set ☊
She settled down in an armchair to watch television. ☊ settle down ☊
To my shame (= I feel shame that) I refused to listen to her side of the story. ☊ shame ☊
The group listens while one person shares (= tells other people about their experiences, feelings, etc.). ☊ share ☊
Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy. ☊ sharp ☊
He heard a sharp intake of breath. ☊ sharp ☊
'What does your sister do?' 'She's a dentist.' ☊ she ☊
shelter sb/sth: helping the poor and sheltering the homeless ☊ shelter ☊
Lydia shifted uncomfortably in her chair. ☊ shift ☊
shock sb to do sth: I was shocked to hear that he had resigned. ☊ shock ☊
She was short and dumpy. ☊ short ☊
We heard some shots in the distance. ☊ shot ☊
Stop shouting and listen! ☊ shout ☊
I heard her warning shout too late. ☊ shout ☊
A local artist is holding a show of her recent work. ☊ show ☊
Just shut up and listen! ☊ shut up ☊
We heard both sides of the argument. ☊ side ☊
I just want you to hear my side of the story first. ☊ side ☊
She sat sideways on the chair. ☊ sideways ☊
The sofa will only go through the door sideways. ☊ sideways ☊
She had a silly grin on her face. ☊ silly ☊
He left home two weeks ago and we haven't heard from him since. ☊ since ☊
She always sits in that chair. ☊ sit ☊
We need people with practical skills like carpentry. ☊ skill ☊
a skilled engineer/negotiator/craftsman ☊ skilled ☊
a shortage of skilled labour (= people who have had training in a skill) ☊ skilled ☊
skilled in/at sth/doing sth: She is highly skilled at dealing with difficult customers. ☊ skilled ☊
Furniture-making is very skilled work. ☊ skilled ☊
I had to sleep on the sofa. ☊ sleep ☊
You can slide the front seats forward if necessary. ☊ slide ☊
That was a smart career move. ☊ smart ☊
so ... (that)...: She spoke so quietly (that) I could hardly hear her. ☊ so ☊
It's not so much a hobby as a career (= more like a career than a hobby). ☊ so ☊
I hear that you're a writer—is that so (= is that true)? ☊ so ☊
Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was dead. ☊ so ☊
a socially disadvantaged family (= one that is poor and from a low social class) ☊ socially ☊
poor/dry/acid/sandy/fertile, etc. soil ☊ soil ☊
It was with some surprise that I heard the news. ☊ some ☊
She heard the sound of footsteps outside. ☊ sound ☊
Scientists have sounded a note of caution on the technique. ☊ sound ☊
His explanation sounds reasonable to me. ☊ sound ☊
Leo made it sound so easy. But it wasn't. ☊ sound ☊
sound like sb/sth: You sounded just like your father when you said that. ☊ sound ☊
Can we make space for an extra chair? ☊ space ☊
Please speak up—we can't hear you at the back. ☊ speak up ☊
Do you have to spread yourself out all over the sofa? ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
The springs in the sofa have gone (= they no longer return to their original position). ☊ spring ☊
This technology is still in its early stages. ☊ stage ☊
In the shanty towns there are very poor living standards. ☊ standard ☊
All vehicles come with a CD player as standard. ☊ standard ☊
I heard his car start up. ☊ start up, start sth up ☊
families dependent on state benefits (= in Britain, money given by the government to people who are poor) ☊ state ☊
Stay tuned (= used to ask people to continue listening to or watching a particular programme on the radio or television). ☊ stay ☊
We heard steps outside. ☊ step ☊
She sat down stiffly on a chair by the wall, aware that they were looking at her. ☊ stiffly ☊
Shall I tell you a story? ☊ story ☊
I can't decide until I've heard both sides of the story. ☊ story ☊
straight-backed chairs ☊ straight ☊
strange (that)...: It's strange (that) we haven't heard from him. ☊ strange ☊
a strong chair ☊ strong ☊
life as a struggling artist (= one who is very poor) ☊ struggle ☊
He's a third-year student at the College of Art. ☊ student ☊
a studio audience (= one in a studio, that can be seen or heard as a programme is broadcast) ☊ studio ☊
study (sth) at...: My brother studied at the Royal College of Art. ☊ study ☊
The chairs were covered in some sort of plastic stuff. ☊ stuff ☊
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. ☊ substitute ☊
succeed in doing sth: He succeeded in getting a place at art school. ☊ succeed ☊
succeed as sth: He had hoped to succeed as a violinist. ☊ succeed ☊
'Listen!' said Doyle suddenly. ☊ suddenly ☊
I hate to see animals suffering. ☊ suffer ☊
Many companies are suffering from a shortage of skilled staff. ☊ suffer ☊
suggestion (for/about/on sth): I'd like to hear your suggestions for ways of raising money. ☊ suggestion ☊
We welcome any comments and suggestions on these proposals. ☊ suggestion ☊
We are open to suggestions (= willing to listen to ideas from other people). ☊ suggestion ☊
She swallowed hard and told him the bad news. ☊ swallow ☊
I don't like to hear children swearing. ☊ swear ☊
I could have sworn (= I am sure) I heard the phone ring. ☊ swear ☊
swing sth: He sat on the stool, swinging his legs. ☊ swing ☊
a sympathetic listener ☊ sympathetic ☊
I took a dislike to him. ☊ take ☊
Are these seats taken? ☊ take ☊
Her energy and talent took her to the top of her profession. ☊ take ☊
Stop talking and listen! ☊ talk ☊
I had a long talk with my boss about my career prospects. ☊ talk ☊
a daunting/an impossible/a formidable/an unenviable, etc. task ☊ task ☊
Modern art is not to everyone's taste. ☊ taste ☊
the teaching profession ☊ teaching ☊
As he listened to the music, his eyes filled with tears. ☊ tear ☊
The artist combines different techniques in the same painting. ☊ technique ☊
science and technology ☊ technology ☊
recent advances in medical technology ☊ technology ☊
to make use of the most modern technologies ☊ technology ☊
The company has invested in the latest technology. ☊ technology ☊
What did I tell you? (= you should have listened to my advice) ☊ tell ☊
to display artistic, etc. tendencies ☊ tendency ☊
I heard it on the radio. ☊ the ☊
The naked male figure was always the central theme of Greek art. ☊ theme ☊
I saw them at Christmas but haven't heard a thing since then. ☊ then ☊
Why don't you hire a car? Then you'll be able to visit more of the area. ☊ then ☊
There once was a poor farmer who had four sons. ☊ there ☊
There it is—just behind the chair. ☊ there ☊
I thought I heard a scream. ☊ think ☊
We'll need about 20 chairs, I should think. ☊ think ☊
What's this I hear about you getting married? ☊ this ☊
Listen to this. ☊ this ☊
Strange though it may sound, I was pleased it was over. ☊ though ☊
I'd like to hear your thoughts on the subject. ☊ thought ☊
That old chair should be thrown away. ☊ throw sth away ☊
Tickets are available from the Arts Centre at £5.00. ☊ ticket ☊
They tied him to a chair with cable. ☊ tie ☊
Every time I hear that song I feel happy. ☊ time ☊
Americans were always welcome because they tended to tip heavily. ☊ tip ☊
We'll have to tip the sofa up to get it through the door. ☊ tip up/over, tip sth up/over ☊
tired of doing sth: She was tired of hearing about their trip to India. ☊ tired ☊
It sounded like crying to me. ☊ to ☊
I'm sorry to hear that. ☊ to ☊
a toilet seat ☊ toilet ☊
His speech was tuned to what the audience wanted to hear. ☊ tune ☊
He decided to turn professional. ☊ turn ☊
She turned the chair on its side to repair it. ☊ turn ☊
I turned my chair round to face the fire. ☊ turn around/round, turn sb/sth around/round ☊
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 ☊
Music is quite unlike any other art form. ☊ unlike ☊
He jumped up from his chair. ☊ up ☊
urban renewal/regeneration (= the process of improving the buildings, etc. in the poor parts of a town or city) ☊ urban ☊
Her voice sounded urgent on the phone. ☊ urgent ☊
to be bad/poor value (= not worth the money it costs) ☊ value ☊
I took a violent dislike to him. ☊ violent ☊
to have good/perfect/poor/blurred/normal vision ☊ vision ☊
We don't live here. We're just visiting. ☊ visit ☊
visit sth: The lake is also visited by seals in the summer. ☊ visit ☊
If you have time, pay a visit to the local museum. ☊ visit ☊
I could hear voices in the next room. ☊ voice ☊
vote (on sth): We'll listen to the arguments on both sides and then vote on it. ☊ vote ☊
Her comments were greeted with warm applause. ☊ warm ☊
warn sb: I tried to warn him, but he wouldn't listen. ☊ warn ☊
I hate unnecessary waste. ☊ waste ☊
I hate to see good food go to waste (= be thrown away). ☊ waste ☊
A little way up on the left is the Museum of Modern Art. ☊ way ☊
I hate the way she always criticizes me. ☊ way ☊
I'm way glad to hear that. ☊ way ☊
to listen to the weather ☊ weather ☊
All her friends could hear wedding bells (= they thought she would soon get married). ☊ wedding ☊
They welcomed the new volunteers with open arms (= with enthusiasm). ☊ welcome ☊
I'd welcome any suggestions. ☊ welcome ☊
I warmly welcome this decision. ☊ welcome ☊
In general, the changes they had made were to be welcomed. ☊ welcome ☊
Your letter was very welcome. ☊ welcome ☊
The fine weather made a welcome change. ☊ welcome ☊
Western art ☊ western ☊
What? I can't hear you. ☊ what? ☊
How can they expect to learn anything when they never listen? ☊ when ☊
She went white as a sheet when she heard the news. ☊ white ☊
Isobel, whose brother he was, had heard the joke before. ☊ whose ☊
She'll listen to music, alone in her room, for hours. ☊ will ☊
win sth from sb: The Conservatives won the seat from Labour in the last election. ☊ win ☊
I could hear every word they were saying. ☊ word ☊
She's an artist whose work I really admire. ☊ work ☊
The art collection was his life's work. ☊ work ☊
manual/skilled/unskilled workers ☊ worker ☊
poor working conditions ☊ working ☊
stars from the sporting and artistic worlds ☊ world ☊
He's the world's highest paid entertainer. ☊ world ☊
I'd hate you to think I was criticizing you. ☊ would ☊