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to smoke khói
抽烟 chou1yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) Khói
炊烟 chui1yan1 smoke from kitchen chimneys Khói

Rauch khói Umwelt


OXF3000: khói smoke
OXF3000N bắt đầu khởi đầu begin
OXF3000N phần đầu lúc bắt đầu lúc khởi đầu beginning
OXF3000N khối tảng (đá) làm ngăn cản ngăn chặn block
OXF3000N vui mừng phấn khởi hồ hởi cheerful
OXF3000N vui vẻ phấn khởi cheerfully
OXF3000N màn (cửa rạp hát khói sương) curtain
OXF3000N cứu khỏi thoát khỏi bày tỏ giãi bày deliver
OXF3000N sự rời khỏi sự đi sự khởi hành departure
OXF3000N trốn thoát thoát khỏi sự trốn thoát lỗi thoát escape
OXF3000N buồn cười khôi hài funny
OXF3000N ra khỏi thoát khỏi xuống ( xe buýt xe lửa ...) get off
OXF3000N chữa khỏi làm lành heal
OXF3000N bước đầu sự khởi đầu initiative
OXF3000N khối khối lượng quần chúng đại chúng mass
OXF3000N tắt khỏi cách rời off
OXF3000N một cách sáng tạo mới mẻ độc đáo khởi đầu đầu tiên originally
OXF3000N làm nhẹ bớt thả phóng thích phát hành sự giải thoát thoát khỏi sự thả release
OXF3000N khói hơi thuốc hút thuốc bốc khói hơi smoke
OXF3000N bắt đầu khởi động sự bắt đầu sự khởi đầu khởi hành start
OXF3000N rút rút khỏi rút lui withdraw
OXF3000D: khói smoke Rauch






khói Nature







like: khói
war zone miền đất khói lửa
to blow out smoke, breathe out smoke thở khói ra
verlassen rời khỏi, bá, rời bá 离开 líkāi
abreißen khởi hành, xuất phát 撕开 sī kāi
abreisen khởi hành, xuất phát 出发 chū fā
unausweichlich không tránh khỏi 不能避免的 bù néng bì miǎn de
abreißen khởi hành, xuất phát 折断 zhé duàn
anfänglich ban đầu, khởi đầu 开始的 kāishǐ de
verlassen rời khỏi, bá, rời bá
abreisen khởi hành, xuất phát
unausweichlich không tránh khỏi
der Tumor khối u
die Abfahrt lối ra, khởi hành
der Aufstand sự nổi dậy, cuộc khởi nghĩa
der Blocksatz cách sắp chữ theo khối
anfänglich ban đầu, khởi đầu
der Würfel khối, hình lập phương
der Rauch khói
der geräucherte Lachs cá hồi hun khói
der Auspuff ống xả khói
der Klotz khúc, khối
der Gletscher khối băng trôi
der Prophet nhà tiên tri, người khởi xướng, giáo chủ hồi giáo


Tri geht zum Ausgang und verlässt den Flughafen. Tri đi ra và rời khỏi sân bay. (Lektion 3, Nr. 27)
Tri gibt die Geldscheine und die Münzen in seine Geldbörse und verlässt das Büro. Tri cho tiền mặt và tiền xu vào ví và rời khỏi văn phòng. (Lektion 5, Nr. 49)
Die Reise beginnt jede Stunde am Hauptbahnhof. Chuyến tham quan khởi hành hàng giờ tại nhà ga trung tâm. (Lektion 7, Nr. 66)
Das ist wahr, aber es gibt keinen Speck. Đúng vậy, nhưng không có thịt hun khói. (Lektion 9, Nr. 83)
Tri klebt eine Briefmarke auf den Brief und verlässt seine Wohnung. Tri dán tem lên bao thư và ra khỏi nhà. (Lektion 18, Nr. 208)
Du hast mich davor gerettet, depressiv zu werden. Anh đã cứu em khỏi sự buồn chán. (Lektion 38, Nr. 544)
Sie steigen in ihr Auto und reisen ab. Họ lên xe và khởi hành. (Lektion 51, Nr. 717)
Als sie das Auto starten möchte, springt es nicht an. Khi cô khởi động, xe không nổ. (Lektion 68, Nr. 966)
Begeistert zeigt sie Tri eine Zeitschrift. Cô phấn khởi đưa cho Trí một cuốn tạp chí. (Lektion 83, Nr. 1179)
Bitte löschen Sie mich aus Ihrem Verteiler. Làm ơn xóa tên tôi khỏi danh sách gửi thư của quý vị. (Lektion 91, Nr. 1387)
Ich reise morgen ab. Tôi sẽ đi khỏi đây ngày mai. (Lektion 123, Nr. 2404)


People were evacuated from the coastal regions in advance of the hurricane. in advance (of sth)
a burglar/fire/smoke alarm alarm
allow sb/sth + adv./prep.: The prisoners are allowed out of their cells for two hours a day. allow
You won't be allowed up (= out of bed) for several days. allow
Are you sure it's all right for me to leave early? all right
appeal (to sb) (for sth): to launch a TV appeal for donations to the charity appeal
Smoke appeared on the horizon. appear
I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve. approve
The tumour had not spread to other areas of the body. area
After leaving school, Mike went into the army. army
Opposition leaders were put under house arrest (= not allowed to leave their houses). arrest
There are 120 arrivals and departures every day. arrival
He took me aside (= away from a group of people) to give me some advice. aside
Leaving aside (= not considering at this stage) the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits. aside
a smoky/stuffy atmosphere atmosphere
to launch an all-out attack on poverty/unemployment attack
to launch/make/mount an attack attack
to back out of a parking space back
ban sb from doing sth: She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. ban
beat sth + adv./prep.: She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). beat
to get into/out of bed bed
Leave your keys at reception before departure. before
begin sth at/with sth: He always begins his lessons with a warm-up exercise. begin
We missed the beginning of the movie. beginning
The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life. beginning
The knives were bent out of shape. bend
chimneys black with smoke black
a tower block block
an office block block
the university's science block block
a block of ice/concrete/stone block
a chopping block (= for cutting food on) block
She blew the dust off the book. blow
blow sth + adv./prep.: He drew on his cigarette and blew out a stream of smoke. blow
She jumped off the top board. board
He removed the figure from the board. board
She died of a brain tumour. brain
Do you want bacon and eggs for breakfast? breakfast
apartment blocks built in brick and concrete build
Two children were rescued from the burning car. burn
When he left school, he went into business with his brother. business
By the time (that) this letter reaches you I will have left the country. by
calculate sth: Use the formula to calculate the volume of the container. calculate
Today police launched (= began) a campaign to reduce road accidents. campaign
She could feel a lump in her breast. can
capable of doing sth: He's quite capable of lying to get out of trouble. capable
I'll leave the organization in your capable hands. capable
careful to do sth: He was careful to keep out of sight. careful
The prisoners were kept in chains (= with chains around their arms and legs, to prevent them from escaping). chain
change out of sth: You need to change out of those wet things. change
I'm leaving the school in your charge. charge
They decided to drop the charges against the newspaper and settle out of court. charge
Anyone caught cheating will be automatically disqualified from the examination. cheat
Check the oil and water before setting off. check
Please check in at least an hour before departure. check in (at...)
We checked in our luggage and went through to the departure lounge. check sth in
Guests should check out of their rooms by noon. check out (of...)
He had no choice but to leave (= this was the only thing he could do). choice
He chopped a branch off the tree. chop sth off (sth)
The singer has denied the magazine's claim that she is leaving the band. claim
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
Stand clear of the train doors. clear
He injured his arm as he jumped clear of the car. clear
Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet. come out of the closet
a lump of coal coal
She took her feet off the pedals and coasted downhill. coast
The walls were strengthened to protect them from collapse. collapse
The garden was a mass of colour. colour
a column of smoke (= smoke rising straight up) column
When I tried to lift the jug, the handle came off in my hand. come off (sth)
What is the startup command for the program? command
A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence. confidence
Beneath his confident and charming exterior, lurked a mass of insecurities. confident
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
This quotation has been taken out of context (= repeated without giving the circumstances in which it was said). context
A truck ran out of control on the hill. be/get/run/etc. out of control
She saved him from the fire but at the cost of her own life (= she died). cost
My cold's better, but I can't seem to shake off this cough. cough
The case was settled out of court (= a decision was reached without a trial). court
crash sth + adj.: She stormed out of the room and crashed the door shut behind her. crash
The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession. crisis
He left the hotel surrounded by crowds of journalists. crowd
TB is a serious illness, but it can be cured. cure
The only real cure is rest. cure
Her hair was a mass of curls. curl
I cut this article out of the newspaper. cut sth out (of sth)
I've been advised to cut sugar out of my diet. cut sth out (of sth)
She cut the dress out of some old material. cut sth out
I won't have a cigarette, thanks—I'm trying to cut down (= smoke fewer). cut sth down (to...), cut down (on sth)
The army was cut off from its base. cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth)
fire/smoke/bomb/storm damage damage
Even if you have dark skin, you still need protection from the sun. dark
They left the day before yesterday (= two days ago). day
One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. one day
One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. one day
I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country. debt
It's hard to stay out of debt when you are a student. debt
The body has natural defence mechanisms to protect it from disease. defence
The male ape defends his females from other males. defend
Flights should be confirmed 48 hours before departure. departure
They had received no news of him since his departure from the island. departure
arrivals and departures departure
All departures are from Manchester. departure
the departures board departure
Starting salary varies from £26 000 to £30 500, depending on experience. depending on
Large numbers of soldiers deserted as defeat became inevitable. desert
design sth to do sth: The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time. design
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
The team has had a disappointing start to the season. disappointing
The suggestion should not be dismissed out of hand (= without thinking about it). dismiss
dismiss sb/sth from sth: He dismissed her from his mind. dismiss
He walked out the door. door
She jumped down off the chair. down
They dragged her from her bed. drag
He drew the cork out of the bottle. draw
He has dropped out of active politics. drop out (of sth)
a word that has dropped out of the language drop out (of sth)
He drained the last drop of beer from the glass. drop
a clod/lump/mound of earth earth
He didn't make it easy for me to leave. easy
bacon and eggs egg
She swept her hair back from her face to emphasize her high cheekbones. emphasize
Do you get any enjoyment out of this type of work? enjoyment
escape from sb/sth: He escaped from prison this morning. escape
escape (from sth): She managed to escape from the burning car. escape
There was no escaping the fact that he was overweight. escape
escape (with sth): I was lucky to escape with minor injuries. escape
an escape from a prisoner of war camp escape
I had a narrow escape (= I was lucky to have escaped). 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
except sb/sth from sth: Children under five are excepted from the survey. except
An excited crowd of people gathered around her. excited
The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. 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
'Excuse me for a moment,' she said and left the room. excuse me
The heroine made her exit to great applause. exit
an exit visa (= a stamp in a passport giving sb permission to leave a particular country) exit
Children will be removed from their parents only in extreme circumstances. extreme
Don't go doing anything extreme like leaving the country. extreme
How many faces does a cube have? face
There is still a faint hope that she may be cured. faint
We'll have to leave fairly soon (= before very long). fairly
Her friend's kindness has restored her faith in human nature. faith
The handle had fallen off the drawer. fall
Smoke filled the room. fill
'I'll leave this here, OK?' 'Fine.' fine
She got fired from her first job. fire
frozen/smoked/fresh fish fish
The trawler was fishing off the coast of Iceland. fish
fit sth + adv./prep.: They fitted a smoke alarm to the ceiling. fit
fit sth with sth: The rooms were all fitted with smoke alarms. fit
Children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside. flat
He walked out of jail a free man. 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
This is the opportunity he needs to make a fresh start (= to try sth new after not being successful at sth else). fresh
She began to walk away from him. from
She saved him from drowning. from
the smell of bacon frying fry
gather sth: People slowly gathered their belongings and left the hall. gather
He got down from the ladder. get
I'm getting off (= leaving the train) at the next station. get
I have to go and get my mother from the airport (= collect her). get
We promised we'd go—we can't get out of it now. get out of sth
get doing sth: I wish I could get out of going to that meeting. get out of sth
I can't get out of the habit of waking at six in the morning. get out of sth
Three people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties. get into sth, get yourself/sb into sth
A good lawyer might be able to get you off. get off (with sth), get sb off (with sth)
go out of sth: That colour has gone out of fashion. go
The car went skidding off the road into a ditch. go
wisps of grey smoke grey
Their children have all grown up and left home now. grow up
have sth: The ham had a smoky flavour. have
I can't get that tune out of my head. head
Try to put the exams out of your head (= stop thinking about them) for tonight. head
Simmer the soup for 10 minutes then remove from the heat. heat
It was heaven being away from the office for a week. heaven
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze. help
Let's get out of here. here
hide sb/sth from sth: They hid me from the police in their attic. hide
She hit the ball too hard and it went out of the court. hit
We're moving house (= leaving our house and going to live in a different one). house
The car is fitted with side impact bars (= to protect it from a blow from the side). impact
He escaped death by an inch. inch
It was inevitable that there would be job losses. inevitable
A rise in the interest rates seems inevitable. inevitable
to escape injury injury
Two players are out of the team because of injury. injury
He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. instead
a remote island off the coast of Scotland island
He's been out of a job (= unemployed) for six months now. job
She jumped up and ran out of the room. jump
She jumped down from the chair. jump
I kept a weekly account of my workload and activities. keep
That child can't keep out of mischief. keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth
Keep the baby out of the sun. keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth
to launch an appeal/an inquiry/an investigation/a campaign launch
to launch an attack/invasion launch
a party to launch his latest novel launch
The Navy is to launch a new warship today. launch
to launch a communications satellite launch
a product launch launch
leave for...: The plane leaves for Dallas at 12.35. leave
leave sth: I hate leaving home. leave
Leave me out of this quarrel, please. leave sb/sth out (of sth)
let sb/sth do sth: They won't let him leave the country. let
He risked his life to save his daughter from the fire. life
I lifted the baby out of the chair. lift
He lifted the suitcase down from the rack. lift
We'll leave in the morning as soon as it's light. light
They were all waiting on the starting line. line
We saw a load of houses before we bought this one. load
load (up): load (up with sth): We finished loading and set off. load
People came out of their houses and looked around. look around/round
The horse had broken loose (= escaped) from its tether. loose
During the night, somebody had cut the boat loose from its moorings. loose
This sauce has lumps in it. lump
maintain (that)...: The men maintained (that) they were out of the country when the crime was committed. maintain
a mass of snow and rocks falling down the mountain mass
The hill appeared as a black mass in the distance. mass
a mass of blonde hair mass
The page was covered with a mass of figures. mass
What's the meaning of this? I explicitly told you not to leave the room. meaning
He has a complete mental block (= difficulty in understanding or remembering) when it comes to physics. mental
I like a story with a beginning, a middle and an end. middle
Sorry—your name has gone right out of my mind. mind
miss sb/sth: She will be greatly missed when she leaves. miss
Leaving school so young was the biggest mistake of my life. mistake
a mosquito net (= used to protect you from mosquitoes ) net
Round here, you leave school at sixteen and next thing you know, you're married with three kids. next
No student is to leave the room. no
I was woken by the noise of a car starting up. noise
It is normal practice to inform somebody if you want to leave early. normal
It will not have escaped your notice that there have been some major changes in the company. notice
Nurses are leaving the profession in increasing numbers. number
We managed to escape observation (= we were not seen). observation
The plane hit the ocean several miles offshore. ocean
I fell off the ladder. off
an island off the coast of Spain off
You need to take the top off the bottle first! off
I want about an inch off the back of my hair. off
The party has been out of office (= has not formed a government) for many years. office
operation (on sb/sth) (to do sth): an operation on her lung to remove a tumour operation
opinion (that...): The chairman expressed the opinion that job losses were inevitable. opinion
I could see smoke coming from the windows of the house directly opposite. opposite
The police are trying to restore public order. order
It is one of the functions of art to bring order out of chaos. order
I checked the files and some of the papers were out of order. out of order
order sb + adv./prep.: They were ordered out of the class for fighting. order
I got out of bed. out
He ran out the door. out
Mr Green is out of town this week. out
The ship sank ten miles out of Stockholm. out
He got thrown out of the restaurant. out
He drank his beer out of the bottle. out
Try and stay out of trouble. out
I watched the car until it was out of sight. out
It was an awful job and I'm glad to be out of it. out
He gets out of the army in a few weeks. out
Take the cake out of the oven. oven
The car skidded off the road and rolled over and over. over
Pausing only to pull on a sweater, he ran out of the house. pause
to run out of petrol petrol
The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life. phase
He left the phone off the hook as he didn't want to be disturbed. phone
He picked the nuts off the top of the cake. pick
to pick your teeth (= use a small sharp piece of wood to remove pieces of food from your teeth) pick
The paint was peeling off the wall in places. place
Let's get out of this place! place
Her remarks were out of place. out of place
Take your hands out of your pockets! pocket
Thousands are at risk of being poisoned by fumes from faulty heaters. poison
Exhaust fumes are poisoning our cities. poison
Get out of the house or I'll call the police. police
The cork came out of the bottle with a loud pop. pop
Please make sure you have all your possessions with you when leaving the plane. possession
Thick black smoke was pouring out of the roof. pour
Commuters came pouring out of the station. pour
Police were called to escort her off the premises. premises
The society was set up to preserve endangered species from extinction. preserve
Draught beer is pumped out of the barrel under pressure. under pressure
The magazine was sued for printing a libellous article about her family. print
to launch a research programme programme
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
Pull the lever to start the motor. pull
They are pulling their troops out of the war zone. pull sb/sth out (of sth)
She left the theatre, hotly pursued by the press. pursue
There was no question of his/him cancelling the trip so near the departure date. there is/was no question of (sth happening/sb doing sth)
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. quick
She raised her eyes from her work. raise
to recover your sight recover
She regretted the words the moment they were out of her mouth. regret
All our suggestions were rejected out of hand. reject
relate how, what, etc...: She related how he had run away from home as a boy. relate
release sb/sth from sth: Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage. release
Death released him from his suffering. release
the removal of a tumour removal
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 sth: She has had the tumour removed. remove
It was impossible to remove the stain from the tablecloth. remove
The elections removed the government from power. remove
The home team did well to repair a bad start. repair
report (sb/sth) doing sth: The neighbours reported seeing him leave the building around noon. report
He got rid of anyone who represented a challenge to his authority. represent
rescue sb/sth from sth/sb: He rescued a child from drowning. rescue
You rescued me from an embarrassing situation. rescue
The bank rescued the company from bankruptcy. rescue
The measures are intended to restore public confidence in the economy. restore
Such kindness restores your faith in human nature (= makes you believe most people are kind). restore
The operation restored his sight (= made him able to see again). restore
We hope to restore the garden to its former glory (= make it as beautiful as it used to be). restore
Her job is restoring old paintings. restore
The house has been lovingly restored to the way it looked in 1900 when it was built. restore
Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there. get rid of sb/sth
I can't get rid of this headache. get rid of sb/sth
We got rid of all the old furniture. get rid of sb/sth
The car spun right off the track. right
I'm right out of ideas. right
He was accustomed to rising (= getting out of bed) early. rise
Smoke was rising from the chimney. rise
He walked out of the room and slammed the door. room
He pushed her roughly out of the way. roughly
The terrorist attack had left the city in a state of ruin ruin
The bank stepped in to save the company from financial ruin. ruin
I thought she was leaving the company, but perhaps it may be just a rumour. rumour
The smoke makes my eyes run. run
He ran away from home at the age of thirteen. run away (from sb/...)
We ran out of fuel. run out (of sth)
The children rushed out of school. rush
Shoppers made a rush for the exits. rush
safe (from sb/sth): They aimed to make the country safe from terrorist attacks. safe
We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast. sail
I resigned last Friday and left that same day. same
save sb from doing sth: The prize money saved her from having to find a job. save
save sb/sth from doing sth: She saved a little girl from falling into the water. save
You can scratch my name off the list. scratch
Information must be stored so that it is secure from accidental deletion. secure
see sb/sth doing sth: She was seen running away from the scene of the crime. see
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: 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
separation (from sb/sth): the state's eventual separation from the federation separation
The police set up roadblocks on routes out of the city. set sth up
settle sth: It's all settled—we're leaving on the nine o'clock plane. settle
The company has agreed to settle out of court (= come to an agreement without going to court). settle
She bent down to shake a pebble out of her shoe. shake
Mum, Ben keeps shutting me out of the bedroom! shut sb/sth out (of sth)
A cube has six sides. side
Leave any valuables in your car out of sight. sight
Keep out of sight (= stay where you cannot be seen). sight
She never lets her daughter out of her sight (= always keeps her where she can see her). sight
Get out of my sight! (= Go away!) sight
The boat disappeared from sight. sight
At an agreed signal they left the room. signal
He could see no way out of the situation. situation
She slipped out of the house before the others were awake. slip
The fish slipped out of my hand. slip
The child slipped from his grasp and ran off. slip
cigarette smoke smoke
Clouds of thick black smoke billowed from the car's exhaust. smoke
He smokes like a chimney (= a lot). smoke
the smoking remains of burnt-out cars smoke
This fireplace smokes badly (= sends smoke into the room instead of up the chimney ). smoke
smoked salmon smoke
The sooner we set off, the sooner we will arrive. soon
When I saw the smoke, I tried to sound the alarm. sound
Leaving him out of the team may sound the death knell for our chances of winning (= signal the end of our chances). sound
to get the spare out of the boot/trunk spare
(+ adv./prep.): The plane was spinning out of control. spin
spread sth between sb/sth: We attempted to spread the workload between the departments. spread
He turned off the alarm and sprang out of bed. spring
The attacker sprang out at her from a doorway. spring
The hotel is just off the main square. square
They marched off stage to the sound of trumpets. stage
Start up the engines! start up, start sth up
They worked hard to give their children a good start in life. start
a perfect start to the day start
If we don't hurry, we'll miss the start of the game. start
The meeting got off to a good/bad start (= started well/badly). start
This could be the start of something big. start
to stay out of trouble stay out of sth
Don't stick your arm out of the car window. stick out (of sth), stick sth out (of sth)
The branch was sticking up out of the water. stick up
My eyes were stinging from the smoke. sting
Can you stop the printer once it's started? stop
He blew out a stream of cigar smoke. stream
They decided to launch a pre-emptive strike. strike
strip A off/from B: Deer had stripped all the bark off the tree. strip
Paul struggled out of his wheelchair. struggle
After a short struggle, I managed to get the knife away from him. struggle
Could you move all that stuff off the table? stuff
We seem to have got off the subject we're meant to be discussing. subject
suspect (that)...: I began to suspect (that) they were trying to get rid of me. suspect
Chimneys should be swept regularly. sweep
swing yourself + adv./prep.: He swung himself out of the car. swing
You have to wait until the drugs have passed out of your system. system
Will you take your books off the table? take
He took some keys out of his pocket. take
My name had been taken off the list. take
She was playing with a knife, so I took it away from her. take
She was playing with a knife, so I took it off her. take
take sth out of sth: Part of her article is taken straight (= copied) out of my book. take
Union representatives walked out of emergency talks aimed at reaching a pay settlement. talk
tall chimneys tall
She left the room in tears (= crying). tear
I left in 2008 and I haven't been back there since. there
thick smoke thick
throw sth + adj.: I threw open the windows to let the smoke out. throw
A computer screen shows arrival and departure times. time
a bus/train timetable (= when they arrive and leave) timetable
The bus stopped abruptly, nearly tipping me out of my seat. tip
a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich tomato
After the crash the car was a mass of twisted metal. twisted
He was unhappy at being left out of the team. unhappy
By some unlucky chance, her name was left off the list. unlucky
He jumped up from his chair. up
The sun disappeared from view. view
jars of different volumes volume
the sheer volume (= large amount) of business volume
This work has grown in volume recently. volume
New roads are being built to cope with the increased volume of traffic. volume
Sales volumes fell 0.2% in June. volume
They hinted that they would walk out of the peace talks. walk out (of sth)
Don't wander off the subject—keep to the point.` wander
wash sth from sth: She washed the blood from his face. wash
They escaped out the back way. way
I moved my legs out of the way so that she could get past. out of the way
I didn't say anything until Dad was out of the way. out of the way
The tent protected us from the worst of the weather. weather
Come out of there, whoever you are. whoever
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
She had been out of work (= without a job) for a year. work
The news of his release from prison added further to her worries. worry
She tore the cellophane wrapping off the box. wrapping
He is leaving the band to concentrate on his writing. writing