instruments of stature ☊ like: hình cụ → →
Mein Bildschirm ist zu klein. Ich brauche einen neuen – mit mindestens 26 Zoll. ☊ 
Màn hình của tôi quá nhỏ. Tôi cần một cái mới cỡ 26 inch. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2039) Mein Bildschirm ist ausgefallen. ☊ Màn hình của tôi bị tắt. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2065) I looked after my father's financial affairs. ☊ affair ☊
Our main aim is to increase sales in Europe. ☊ aim ☊
Her main argument was a moral one. ☊ argument ☊
I must arrange my financial affairs and make a will. ☊ arrange ☊
an artistic temperament (= behaviour thought to be typical of artists, musicians, etc.) ☊ artistic ☊
The government's main aim is to beat inflation. ☊ beat ☊
This is the master bedroom (= the main bedroom of the house). ☊ bedroom ☊
the main business of the meeting ☊ business ☊
The model of the building was made of card. ☊ card ☊
Unemployment is a major cause of poverty. ☊ cause ☊
The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society. ☊ characteristic ☊
one of the President's chief rivals ☊ chief ☊
the chief financial officer of the company ☊ chief ☊
Grants are awarded according to your financial circumstances. ☊ circumstance ☊
the complete works of Tolstoy ☊ complete ☊
What are your main concerns as a writer? ☊ concern ☊
The main topic of conversation was the likely outcome of the election. ☊ conversation ☊
The main purpose of industry is to create wealth. ☊ create ☊
the City of London's financial district ☊ district ☊
The election was the main event of 2008. ☊ event ☊
Japan is often quoted as the prime example of a modern industrial nation. ☊ example ☊
the country's major exports ☊ export ☊
a well-known face on our television screens ☊ face ☊
Teamwork is a key feature of the training programme. ☊ feature ☊
It's about time you sorted out your finances. ☊ finance ☊
Moving house put a severe strain on our finances. ☊ finance ☊
The firm's finances are basically sound. ☊ finance ☊
Fish forms the main part of their diet. ☊ fish ☊
It was the main focus of attention at the meeting. ☊ focus ☊
The pattern of the ancient fields is clearly visible from a height. ☊ height ☊
She ignored his feeble attempt at humour. ☊ humour ☊
a woman's financial independence ☊ independence ☊
Her main interests are music and tennis. ☊ interest ☊
introduce sb to sth: The first lecture introduces students to the main topics of the course. ☊ introduce ☊
Knowing Ben, we could be waiting a long time (= it is typical of him to be late). ☊ know ☊
I don't like the look of that guy (= I don't trust him, judging by his appearance). ☊ look ☊
Lunch is his main meal of the day. ☊ meal ☊
Stress is a major problem of modern life. ☊ modern ☊
The main objective of this meeting is to give more information on our plans. ☊ objective ☊
a side order (= for example, vegetables or salad that you eat with your main dish) ☊ order ☊
Our main export is rice. ☊ our ☊
The book describes in outline the main findings of the research. ☊ outline ☊
the sports/financial pages of the newspaper ☊ page ☊
He makes only a passing reference to the theory in his book (= it is not the main subject of his book). ☊ passing ☊
She's always worrying about her personal appearance. ☊ personal ☊
Here are the main points of the news. ☊ point ☊
The company's financial position is not certain. ☊ position ☊
The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English. ☊ primary ☊
Our primary concern must be the children. ☊ primary ☊
You need a professional to sort out your finances. ☊ professional ☊
Our campaign's main purpose is to raise money. ☊ purpose ☊
This information is no longer retained within the computer's main memory. ☊ retain ☊
a side salad (= a small bowl of salad served with the main course of a meal) ☊ salad ☊
the cartoon figure of the mad scientist working in his laboratory ☊ scientist ☊
The movie will be coming to your screens shortly. ☊ screen ☊
Our main concern is to provide quality customer service. ☊ service ☊
a complete set of her novels ☊ set ☊
What is their main source of income? ☊ source ☊
She starred opposite Cary Grant in 'Bringing up Baby'. ☊ star ☊
The directors are responsible for preparing the company's financial statements. ☊ statement ☊
That particular model is not currently in stock. ☊ stock ☊
These repayments are putting a strain on our finances. ☊ strain ☊
The new sports centre will take the pressure off the old one. ☊ take ☊
He took in every detail of her appearance. ☊ take sth in ☊
North American literature is the main theme of this year's festival. ☊ theme ☊
a typical Italian cafe ☊ typical ☊
typical of sb/sth: This meal is typical of local cookery. ☊ typical ☊
It was typical of her to forget. ☊ typical ☊