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OXF3000N mùa thu (US: mùa thu là fall) autumn
OXF3000N sự mặc cả sự giao kèo mua bán bargain
OXF3000N phân phát phân phối sự giao dịch thỏa thuận mua bán deal
OXF3000N cửa hàng đi mua hàng đi chợ shop
OXF3000N sự mua sắm shopping
OXF3000N mùa xuân spring
OXF3000N mùa hè summer
OXF3000N sự kinh doanh việc mua bán trading
OXF3000N mùa đông winter
spring ☊ mùa xuân ☊ Dates and Time
summer ☊ mùa hè ☊ Dates and Time
winter ☊ mùa đông ☊ Dates and Time
Except him, we all like the summer. ☊ Ngoại trừ anh ấy, chúng tôi đều thích mùa hè. ☊ Prepositions 2
My grandparents have always back pain in winter. ☊ Ông bà của tôi luôn bị đau lưng vào mùa đông. ☊ Medical
like: mùa → →
mit Waren handeln ☊ mua bán hàng ☊ 货物交易 ☊ huò wù jiāo yì
handeln, agieren ☊ thương lượng, mua bán ☊ 行动 ☊ xíng dòng
hageln ☊ mưa đá ☊ 下冰雹 ☊ xià bīngbáo
die Hauptsaison ☊ mùa chính ☊ ☊
die Nebensaison ☊ mùa phụ ☊ ☊
der Frühling ☊ mùa xuân ☊ ☊
der Sommer ☊ mùa hè ☊ ☊
der Herbst ☊ mùa thu ☊ ☊
der Winter ☊ mùa đông ☊ ☊
der Frühling ☊ mùa xuân ☊ ☊
der Sommer ☊ mùa hè ☊ ☊
der Herbst ☊ mùa thu ☊ ☊
der Winter ☊ mùa đông ☊ ☊
die Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen (AGB) ☊ Điều kiện mua bán tổng quát ☊ ☊
der Handel ☊ mua bán ☊ ☊
mit Waren handeln ☊ mua bán hàng ☊ ☊
handeln, agieren ☊ thương lượng, mua bán ☊ ☊
der saure Regen ☊ mưa a xít ☊ ☊
der Hagel ☊ mưa đá ☊ ☊
die Bestechlichkeit ☊ tính dễ bị mua chuộc, sự đút lót ☊ ☊
hageln ☊ mưa đá ☊ ☊
Im Zug kauft Tri vom Schaffner eine Fahrkarte. ☊ Trên tàu, Tri mua vé từ người nhân viên phục vụ. ☊ (Lektion 4, Nr. 36)
Wegen des Einkaufens wird Tri hungrig, durstig und müde. ☊ Vì đi mua sắm nên Tri cảm thấy đói, khát và mệt. ☊ (Lektion 6, Nr. 51)
Im Winter bieten wir auch Eishockey an. ☊ Vào mùa đông chúng tôi có cả môn hockey trên băng. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 134)
Einkaufsliste ☊ Danh sách mua sắm ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 137)
Er muss viel zu Essen kaufen, um wieder seinen Kühlschrank zu füllen. ☊ Anh ấy phải đi mua nhiều đồ ăn, để làm đầy tủ lạnh. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 139)
Nachdem ich diesen Brief abgeschickt habe, werde ich ein Flugticket kaufen, damit ich dich besuchen kann. ☊ Sau bức thư này, em sẽ mua vé máy bay đế đi thăm anh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 203)
Deshalb kauft er sich nur ein einfaches Flugticket. ☊ Vì vậy anh ấy chỉ mua vé một chiều. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 230)
Einkaufen ☊ Đi mua sắm ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 246)
Ich möchte diese Schuhe und ich brauche auch neue Strümpfe und Strumpfhosen für den Winter. ☊ Em muốn đôi giày này và em cũng cần đôi tất dài và quần tất mới cho mùa đông này. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 268)
Wir müssen nur zur Metzgerei gehen. ☊ Chúng ta chỉ phải mua thịt thôi. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 290)
Er hat viele Andenken für seinen Bruder und seine Freunde gekauft. ☊ Anh ấy mua rất nhiều quà làm kỷ niệm cho anh trai và bạn bè. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 295)
Er musste einige englische Bücher im Buchladen und einige CDs im Musikladen kaufen. ☊ Anh ấy đã mua vài quyến sách tiếng Anh ở tiệm sách và vài đĩa CD ở tiệm băng đĩa nhạc. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 296)
Er ging auch zum Flohmarkt, um einige lustige Sachen zu kaufen. ☊ Anh ấy cũng đến chợ trời đế mua vài món đồ lạ. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 297)
Um einige Zeitschriften und einen Reiseführer zu kaufen. ☊ Đế mua vài tờ tạp chí và quyến sách hướng dẫn. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 304)
Aber ich muss zum Einkaufszentrum gehen, um eine Menge Sachen zu kaufen. ☊ Nhưng anh còn phải đến trung tâm mua sắm để mua một số món. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 306)
Nach dem Babysitting holt Tri Trang ab, weil er ihr helfen möchte, neue Skier zu kaufen. ☊ Sau khi trông trẻ xong, Tri đón Trang đi, vì anh ấy muốn giúp cô ấy mua ván trượt tuyết mới. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 495)
Aber wo bekomme ich die Fahrkarten für den Bus? ☊ Nhưng anh mua vé xe buýt ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 531)
Nimm einfach eine Studentenfahrkarte. Sie kostet ein Euro siebzig. ☊ Anh hãy mua vé một chiều dành cho sinh viên. Nó giá một Euro bảy mươi xu. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 533)
Es ist ein sehr regnerischer und stürmischer Tag. Trang schaut aus dem Fenster heraus. ☊ Đó là một ngày mưa bão. Trang nhìn ra cửa số. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 537)
Sie wünscht, es wäre Sommer. Tri besucht sie. ☊ Trang tưởng tượng, bây giờ đang mùa hè. Tri sẽ đến chơi với cô. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 538)
Ich glaube, dass sie heute Abend alle Höhepunkte von der letzten Fußballsaison zeigen. ☊ Chắc là tối nay đài sẽ chiếu các pha bóng hay của mùa giải trước. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 548)
Es regnet wie während des Monsuns. ☊ Trời mưa như trong trận gió mùa. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 559)
Da der schmale Schrank allmählich zu klein für Trang wurde, hat Tri ein neues Regal dazu gekauft. ☊ Vì cái tủ hẹp dần dần trở nên quá nhỏ đối với Trang, nên Trí đã mua thêm một cái giá mới. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 653)
Hast du gestern das frische Obst für den Nachtisch gekauft? ☊ Hôm qua anh có mua trái cây tươi để tráng miệng không? ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 681)
Ja, ich habe auf dem Markt Trauben, Aprikosen und Mandarinen gekauft. ☊ Có, anh đã đi chợ mua nho, mơ và quýt. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 683)
Hast du deinen Regenmantel und deine Mütze eingepackt? ☊ Anh đã xếp áo mưa và mũ len của anh vào chưa? ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 715)
Ja, habe ich. Schade, dass wir zu dieser Jahreszeit nicht mehr baden können. ☊ Rồi. Đáng tiếc mùa này chúng ta không thể tắm được. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 716)
Trang und Tri fahren ins Dorf, um Postkarten zu kaufen. ☊ Trang và Trí đi vào làng để mua bưu thiếp. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 776)
Für diese Jahreszeit hat die Sonne sogar richtig oft geschienen. ☊ Vào mùa này mặt trời chiếu thậm chí thật thường xuyên. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 784)
Wie ihr auf der Rückseite der Postkarte seht, kann man hier im Winter auch Ski fahren. ☊ Như bố mẹ có thể thấy sau tấm bưu thiệp, ở đây vào mùa đông người ta có thể trượt tuyết nữa. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 785)
Der Handykauf ☊ Mua điện thoại di động ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 828)
Er möchte ein neues Gerät und lässt sich dabei von Trang beraten. ☊ Anh muốn mua một cái máy mới và để cho Trang tư vấn. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 830)
Während Tri Eis kauft, wartet Trang bei den Giraffen. ☊ Trong khi Trí đi mua kem, Trang đợi ở chỗ những con hươu cao cổ. ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 927)
Schon lange wollte er sich eigentlich einen neueren, besseren Wagen kaufen und den alten verkaufen. ☊ Thực sự là lâu rồi anh đã muốn mua cái xe mới, tốt hơn và bán cái xe cũ đi. ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 983)
Es meldet sich eine junge Frau, die sein Auto kaufen möchte. ☊ Một người phụ nữ trẻ liên lạc muốn mua xe. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 997)
Trang und Tri sind mitten in den Vorbereitungen für ihre Hochzeit und kaufen ein. ☊ Trang và Trí đang chuẩn bị cho đám cưới của họ và đi mua sắm. ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1081)
Ich kaufe Zeitungen mit Stellenanzeigen. ☊ Em mua báo với những thông tin tuyển dụng. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1175)
Wir haben wirklich Glück mit dem Wetter. Normalerweise ist es um diese Jahreszeit viel kälter. ☊ Chúng ta thật là có may mắn với thời tiết. Bình thường vào mùa này trời lạnh hơn nhiều. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1505)
Im Sommer war ich in einer sehr interessanten Ausstellung. ☊ Mùa hè trước tôi đã đi xem một cuộc triển lãm rất thú vị. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1538)
Können wir die doppelte Menge zu besseren Konditionen bekommen? ☊ Chúng tôi có thể mua số lượng gấp đôi với giá ưu đãi chứ? ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1586)
Leider ist der Artikel Nr. 3997 aus unserem Sommerkatalog nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc loại sản phẩm số 3997 từ catalog mùa hè không còn nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1590)
Leider ist dieses Buch vergriffen und nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc cuốn sách trên đã được mua hết và cũng không được cung cấp thêm nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1637)
Die Firma wird aufgekauft. ☊ Công ty được mua lại. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2018)
Bitte schauen Sie sich nun diese Grafik an hier: Deutlich können Sie erkennen, dass der Umsatz im Sommer eingebrochen ist. ☊ Bây giờ quý vị làm ơn hãy nhìn vào hình đồ thị này: quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ doanh thu đã sụt giảm trong mùa hè. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2102)
Diesen Zahlen können Sie ganz deutlich den Trend zum Kauf hochwertiger Produkte ablesen. ☊ Với những con số này quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ xu hướng mua các sản phẩm cao cấp. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2108)
Das können Sie nur hier kaufen. ☊ Quý khách chỉ có thể mua sản phẩm này ở đây. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2256)
Wo kann ich eine Eintrittskarte für die Messe kaufen? ☊ Tôi có thể mua vé cho hội chợ ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2300)
Das können Sie nur hier auf der Messe kaufen. ☊ Quý vị chỉ có thể mua nó ngay ở hội chợ này. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2352)
Ich hätte gerne ein Zugticket 1. Klasse nach Prag. ☊ Tôi muốn mua một vé tàu hạng nhất đến Praha. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2374)
Wir werden Ihnen den Kaufpreis natürlich zurückerstatten. ☊ Tất nhiên chúng tôi sẽ gửi trả lại tiền mua hàng cho ông / bà / anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2517)
557 Don't buy those shoes. They're very expensive. ☊ Đừng mua đôi giầy đấy. Giá đắt quá. ☊
593 I bought my tickets online. ☊ Tôi đã mua vé qua mạng. ☊
607 I usually buy two (2) newspapers every day. > Yesterday I bought two (2) newspapers. ☊ Tôi thường mua hai tờ báo hàng ngày. Hôm qua tôi có mua hai tờ báo. ☊
637 I bought a magazine. ☊ Tôi đã mua một tờ tạp chí. ☊
664 a pair of pants. ☊ Giovanni đã mua vài bộ quần áo mới ngày hôm qua: hai cái áo chemise và một cái quần. ☊
683 Dmitry and Irina were at the supermarket buying food. ☊ Dmitri và Irina đã ở siêu thị mua đồ ăn. ☊
885 I bought these shoes a few days ago. ☊ Tôi mua đôi giày này mấy hôm trước. ☊
899 We've bought a new car. We have a new car now. ☊ Chúng tôi đã mua một chiếc xe hơi mới. Giờ chúng tôi đã có xe hơi mới. ☊
900 present. > I don't have a present for her yet. ☊ Ngày mai là sinh nhật Rashmi, mà tôi chưa mua quà cho cô ấy. Tôi chưa có quà cho cô ấy. ☊
906 We've bought a new car. We bought a new car. ☊ Chúng tôi mua xe hơi mới rồi. Chúng tôi đã mua một chiệc xe ☊
910 We bought a new car yesterday. ☊ Chúng tôi đã mua một chiếc xe hơi mới ngày hôm qua. ☊
911 We bought a new car last week. ☊ Chúng tôi đã mua một chiếc xe hơi mới tuần trước. ☊
912 We've bought two (2) new cars in the last three (3) years. ☊ Chúng tôi đã mua được hai chiếc xe hơi mới trong ba năm vừa qua. ☊
I did the shopping.'> 922 I did the shopping.'> I've done the shopping. > I did the shopping. I did the shopping.'> ☊ Tôi đã đi mua sắm xong rồi. > Tôi đã đi mua sắm. ☊
934 Dora has bought a new dress, but she hasn't worn it yet. ☊ Dora đã mua một bộ áo váy mới nhưng cô ấy chưa mặc nó. ☊
953 Has Jianwen bought a new computer yet? ☊ Kiến Văn đã mua máy tính mới chưa? ☊
967 When did you buy your computer? ☊ Cậu đã mua máy tính ở đâu? ☊
1151 Paolo's bought a new car. ☊ Paolo mới mua xe hơi mới. ☊
1182 The shopping mall was built about twenty (20) years ago. ☊ Cửa hiệu mua sắm được xây cách đây hai mươi năm. ☊
1237 I'm going to buy some books tomorrow. ☊ Ngày mai tôi định đi mua ít sách. ☊
1330 I'm hungry. I think I'll buy something to eat. ☊ Tôi đói. Tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ mua cái gì đó về ăn. ☊
1332 I like this hat. I think I'll buy it. ☊ Tôi thích cái mũ này. Tôi nghĩ mình sẽ mua nó. ☊
1333 This camera is too expensive. I don't think I'll buy it. ☊ Cái máy ảnh này quá đắt. Tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ không mua nó. ☊
1334 I haven't done the shopping yet. I'll do it later. ☊ Tôi chưa mua sắm xong. Tôi sẽ mua sắm sau. ☊
1337 Yoshi's going to buy a new car. He told me last week. ☊ Yoshi sắp mua xe hơi mới. Tuần trước anh ấy kể với tôi. ☊
1351 Buy a lottery ticket. You might be lucky. ☊ Mua một vé xổ số đi. Có khi cậu gặp may đấy. ☊
1382 He might go shopping, but he's not sure. ☊ Anh ấy có thể sẽ đi mua sắm nhưng anh ấy cũng không chắc. ☊
1433 Mrs. Chbought three (3) liters of milk at the store. Her childrdrink a lot of milk. ☊ Bà Trần đã mua ba gallon sữa ở cửa hàng. Bọn trẻ nhà bà ấy uống rất nhiều sữa. ☊
1461 I think Zahida should buy some new clothes. ☊ Tôi nghĩ Zahida nên mua mấy bộ quần áo mới. ☊
1463 Shall I buy this coat? — Yes, I think you should. ☊ Tôi có nên mua cái áo khoác này không nhỉ? - Có, tôi nghĩ cậu nên mua. ☊
1466 Do you think I should buy this hat? ☊ Cậu nghĩ tôi có nên mua cái mũ này không? ☊
1471 I think Mahmud ought to buy some new clothes. ☊ Tôi nghĩ Mahmud cần phải mua vài bộ quần áo mới. ☊
1481 jacket?" ☊ Bạn đang thử áo khoác: "Cậu nghĩ tôi có nên mua cái áo khoác này không?" ☊
1484 That coat is too big for you. I don't think you should buy it. ☊ Cái áo khoác kia quá rộng so với cậu. Tôi nghĩ cậu không nên mua nó. ☊
1677 I'm not going to buy this shirt. It's too expensive. ☊ Tôi sẽ không mua cái áo này. Nó quá đắt. ☊
1709 Did you buy any cherries? — No, there weren't any at the store. ☊ Cậu có mua tí anh đào nào không? - Không, chả còn tí nào trong cửa hàng cả. ☊
1717 Where can I buy a bottle of water? — There's a convenience store at the end of the block. ☊ Tôi có thể mua một chai nước ở đâu? - Có một cửa hàng tạp hoá ở cuối dãy nhà. ☊
1812 Did you buy anything yesterday? — Yes, I did. ☊ Hôm qua cậu có mua gì không? - Có. ☊
1824 I've bought a new car. — Oh, you have? ☊ Tôi vừa mua một cái xe hơi mới. - Hơ, thế à? ☊
1841 I've bought a new car. — You have? What kind is it? ☊ Tôi đà mua xe hơi mới rồi. Rồi à? Loại gì vậy? ☊
1959 I'll do the shopping whI've nished cleaning the apartment. ☊ Tôi sẽ đi mua sắm khi nào tôi dọn xong căn hộ. ☊
1981 Are you thinking of buying a car? — Yeah, but I still haven't made up my mind. ☊ Cậu đang nghĩ đến việc mua xe hơi à? - Ừ nhưng tôi vẫn chưa quyết định. ☊
2089 I bought some new shoes. They felt strange at rst because I wasn't used to them. ☊ Tôi đã mua giày mới. Lúc đầu nó lạ chân vì tôi chưa quen với nó. ☊
2102 I'm thinking of buying a house. ☊ Tôi đang nghĩ đến việc mua nhà. ☊
2130 When was the last time you went shopping? ☊ Lần gần đây nhất cậu đi mua sắm là khi nào? ☊
2137 They gave us some money to buy some food. ☊ Họ đã đưa cho chúng tôi ít tiền để mua thức ăn. ☊
2176 I tried to sell my car, but nobody was interested in buying it. ☊ Tôi đã cố bán cái xe hơi nhưng không ai thích mua nó. ☊
2185 Fabio promised to buy me lunch. > Fabio insisted on buying me lunch. ☊ Fabio đã hứa mua cho tôi bữa trưa. > Fabio đòi mua cho tôi bữa trưa. ☊
2221 I'm going to buy some new jeans today. ☊ Hôm nay tôi định đi mua một cái quần bò mới. ☊
2230 I'm going to go buy a loaf of bread. ☊ Tôi sắp đi mua một ổ bánh mì. ☊
2253 I need some money to buy some food. ☊ Tôi cần ít tiền để mua thức ăn. ☊
2340 I bought enough groceries at the supermarket last night for a week. > I bought a week's worth of groceries last night. ☊ Tối qua tôi đã mua đủ thực phẩm ở siêu thị cho một tuần. > Tối qua tôi đã mua thực phẩm cần cho một tuần. ☊
2442 I couldn't decide which of the two (2) shirts to buy. I liked both. ☊ Tôi không quyết định được trong hai cái áo thì mua cái nào. Tôi thích cả hai. ☊
The dress that she bought doesn't t her very well.'> 2490 The dress that she bought doesn't t her very well.'> The dress that Yuliana bought doesn't t her very well. > The dress that she bought doesn't t her very well. The dress that she bought doesn't t her very well.'> ☊ Bộ áo váy mà Yuliana mua không vừa với cô ấy lắm. > Bộ áo váy Yuliana mua không vừa với cô ấy lắm. ☊
2649 Even though she can't drive, she still bought a car. ☊ Cho dù cô ấy không biết lái, cô ấy vẫn mua xe hơi. ☊
2930 Please buy more toilet paper before you use it all up. ☊ Làm ơn mua thêm giấy vệ sinh trước khi cậu dùng hết nó. ☊
2944 He always buys expensive things to show o . ☊ Anh ấy luôn mua những thứ đắt tiền về để khoe. ☊
2982 Whoever used up all the milk and eggs should go out and buy some more. And get some toilet paper while you're at it. ☊ Bất cứ ai đã dùng hết sữa và trứng nên ra ngoài và mua thêm. Và hãy lấy một ít giấy vệ sinh khi đấy là bạn. ☊
It was pouring with rain so I accepted his offer of a lift. ☊ accept ☊
strong winds accompanied by heavy rain ☊ accompany ☊
The company has just acquired new premises. ☊ acquire ☊
I bought the camera and case as advertised in the catalogue. ☊ advertise ☊
it is advised that...: It is strongly advised that you take out insurance. ☊ advise ☊
advise doing sth: I'd advise buying your tickets well in advance if you want to travel in August. ☊ advise ☊
afford sth: Can we afford a new car? ☊ afford ☊
afford to do sth: We can't afford to go abroad this summer. ☊ afford ☊
In the afternoon they went shopping. ☊ afternoon ☊
How long ago did you buy it? ☊ ago ☊
We stopped and bought some bread. ☊ and ☊
annual rainfall ☊ annual ☊
Do you know anywhere I can buy a second-hand computer? ☊ anywhere ☊
The prospect of a long wait in the rain did not appeal. ☊ appeal ☊
the early appearance of daffodils in spring ☊ appearance ☊
Winter is approaching. ☊ approach ☊
the approach of spring ☊ approach ☊
April showers (= light rain that falls in the spring) ☊ April ☊
in the autumn of 2010 ☊ autumn ☊
in early/late autumn ☊ autumn ☊
the autumn term (= for example at a school or college in Britain) ☊ autumn ☊
autumn colours/leaves ☊ autumn ☊
It's been a very mild autumn this year. ☊ autumn ☊
The girls awoke to the sound of rain rattling on the windows. ☊ awake ☊
The weather last summer was awful. ☊ awful ☊
a shopping bag ☊ bag ☊
I picked up a few good bargains in the sale. ☊ bargain ☊
The whole summer lay before me. ☊ before ☊
She's been working there since the beginning of last summer. ☊ beginning ☊
They only buy the best. ☊ best ☊
The town looks its best (= is most attractive) in the spring. ☊ best ☊
bid (against sb): We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us. ☊ bid ☊
I've got a bit of shopping to do. ☊ bit ☊
brand loyalty (= the tendency of customers to continue buying the same brand) ☊ brand ☊
After the summer in Spain, the children were brown as berries. ☊ brown ☊
buy (sth): Where did you buy that dress? ☊ buy ☊
buy sth from sb: I bought it from a friend for £10. ☊ buy ☊
buy sb sth: He bought me a new coat. ☊ buy ☊
buy sth for sb: He bought a new coat for me. ☊ buy ☊
buy sth + adj.: I bought my car second-hand. ☊ buy ☊
Have you found a buyer for your house ? ☊ buyer ☊
the calm of a summer evening ☊ calm ☊
He spent two weeks at camp this summer. ☊ camp ☊
It can be quite cold here in winter. ☊ can ☊
There will be rain later in central and eastern parts of the country. ☊ central ☊
a shopping/sports/leisure/community centre ☊ centre ☊
This shirt I bought's too small—I'll have to change it for a bigger one. ☊ change ☊
Leaves change colour in autumn. ☊ change ☊
I'm sure I could buy this more cheaply somewhere else. ☊ cheaply ☊
Couples were dancing cheek to cheek. ☊ cheek ☊
Hawaii remains a popular choice for winter vacation travel. ☊ choice ☊
choose whether, wat, etc...: You'll have to choose whether to buy it or not. ☊ choose ☊
The offer closes at the end of the week. ☊ close ☊
I bought some new clothes for the trip. ☊ clothes ☊
a long winter coat ☊ coat ☊
animals in their winter coats (= grown long for extra warmth) ☊ coat ☊
At last winter came to an end. ☊ come ☊
The rains came too late to do any good. ☊ come ☊
Spring came late this year. ☊ come ☊
The rain stopped and the sun came out. ☊ come out ☊
2 000 shoppers completed our questionnaire. ☊ complete ☊
conclude with sth: The programme concluded with Stravinsky's 'Rite of Spring'. ☊ conclude ☊
The offer is subject to certain conditions. ☊ condition ☊
confirm sb as sth: He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season. ☊ confirm ☊
consider doing sth: We're considering buying a new car. ☊ consider ☊
a consumer society (= one where buying and selling is considered to be very important) ☊ consumer ☊
The rain will continue into the evening. ☊ continue ☊
continue to do sth: The rain continued to fall all afternoon. ☊ continue ☊
continue doing sth: The rain continued falling all afternoon. ☊ continue ☊
The rain has been continuous since this morning. ☊ continuous ☊
Rain was falling outside in a continuous silver curtain. ☊ continuous ☊
contract between A and B: These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller. ☊ contract ☊
The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not official until the contract is signed). ☊ contract ☊
We bought the dishwasher on credit. ☊ credit ☊
a fall in this year's coffee crop ☊ crop ☊
We are looking forward to a bumper crop (= a very large one). ☊ crop ☊
In the spring the place is crowded with skiers. ☊ crowded ☊
Buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want. ☊ cut ☊
We hold a dance every year to raise money for charity. ☊ dance ☊
They danced to the music of a string quartet. ☊ dance ☊
He was so excited about the good news that he danced a little jig. ☊ dance ☊
What time does it get dark in summer? ☊ dark ☊
I got a good deal on the car (= bought it cheaply). ☊ deal ☊
it is decided (that)...: It was decided (that) the school should purchase new software. ☊ decide ☊
in the depths of winter (= when it is coldest) ☊ depth ☊
He bought the land for development. ☊ development ☊
The rain didn't make much difference to the game. ☊ make a, no, some, etc. difference (to/in sb/sth) ☊
I can never find a pen in this house. They disappear as soon as I buy them. ☊ disappear ☊
The team has had a disappointing start to the season. ☊ disappointing ☊
To our great disappointment, it rained every day of the trip. ☊ disappointment ☊
discuss (sb/sth) doing sth: We briefly discussed buying a second car. ☊ discuss ☊
the dry season ☊ dry ☊
It was high summer and the rivers were dry (= had no water in them). ☊ dry ☊
During the drought the river dried up. ☊ dry up ☊
There are extra flights to Colorado during the winter. ☊ during ☊
early in the week/year/season/morning ☊ early ☊
It's a false economy to buy cheap clothes (= it seems cheaper but it is not really since they do not last very long). ☊ economy ☊
Buy the large economy pack (= the one that gives you better value for money). ☊ economy ☊
'I'm feeling really depressed.' 'The winter here has that effect sometimes.' ☊ effect ☊
I'm going to buy either a camera or a DVD player with the money. ☊ either ☊
She grazed her elbow in the fall. ☊ elbow ☊
The streets soon emptied when the rain started. ☊ empty ☊
encourage sb to do sth: Music and lighting are used to encourage shoppers to buy more. ☊ encourage ☊
Our end-of-season sale starts next week. ☊ end ☊
escape sth: They were glad to have escaped the clutches of winter for another year. ☊ escape ☊
I love Rome, especially in the spring. ☊ especially ☊
It was cold there even in summer (= so it must have been very cold in winter). ☊ even ☊
the long winter evenings ☊ evening ☊
It was raining harder than ever. ☊ ever ☊
I buy you lunch and you fix my computer. Is that a fair exchange? ☊ exchange ☊
shopping/banking/cooking facilities ☊ facility ☊
The day was set fair with the spring sun shining down. ☊ fair ☊
The rain was falling steadily. ☊ fall ☊
in the fall of 2009 ☊ fall ☊
last fall ☊ fall ☊
fall weather ☊ fall ☊
I had a bad fall and broke my arm. ☊ fall ☊
Buying a cheap computer is a false economy (= will not actually save you money). ☊ FALSE ☊
the new season's fashions ☊ fashion ☊
It feels like rain (= seems likely to rain). ☊ feel ☊
My own feeling is that we should buy the cheaper one. ☊ feeling ☊
The heavy rain has caused floods in many parts of the country. ☊ flood ☊
The cellar floods whenever it rains heavily. ☊ flood ☊
There will be heavy rain with flooding in some areas. ☊ flooding ☊
fly by/past: Summer has just flown by. ☊ fly ☊
The shopping centre took the full force of the blast. ☊ force ☊
The forecast said there would be sunny intervals and showers. ☊ forecast ☊
a tropical forest ☊ forest ☊
a collection of summer dresses in fresh colours ☊ fresh ☊
Could we order some fresh coffee? ☊ fresh ☊
Domestic fuel bills are set to rise again in the autumn. ☊ fuel ☊
Walking three miles in the pouring rain is not my idea of fun. ☊ fun ☊
We need to buy some new furniture. ☊ furniture ☊
They plan to get married in the summer. ☊ get ☊
I have to go shopping this afternoon. ☊ go ☊
We're going to buy a house when we've saved enough money. ☊ be going to do sth ☊
I love the reds and golds of autumn. ☊ gold ☊
'I've ordered some drinks.' 'Good man!' ☊ good ☊
Now is a good time to buy a house. ☊ good ☊
the green of the countryside in spring ☊ green ☊
This season has been a hard slog. ☊ hard ☊
Head towards the mall. ☊ head ☊
It was raining heavily. ☊ heavily ☊
heavy frost/rain/snow ☊ heavy ☊
I wouldn't go there in the height of summer. ☊ height ☊
When I bought the house, my sister helped me out with a loan. ☊ help out, help sb out ☊
She broke her hip in the fall. ☊ hip ☊
the school/summer/Christmas, etc. holidays ☊ holiday ☊
We went on holiday together last summer. ☊ holiday ☊
a holiday/summer home ☊ home ☊
The Arts Centre is hosting a folk festival this summer. ☊ host ☊
a hot dry summer ☊ hot ☊
the housing market (= the activity of buying and selling houses, etc.) ☊ housing ☊
As yet they have not identified a buyer for the company. ☊ identify ☊
'Can we still buy tickets for the concert?' 'I imagine so.' ☊ imagine ☊
in spring/summer/autumn/winter ☊ in ☊
in the fall ☊ in ☊
1.14 inches of rain fell last night. ☊ inch ☊
The building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain. ☊ indirect ☊
Insert coins into the slot and press for a ticket. ☊ insert ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
These plants will add interest to your garden in winter. ☊ interest ☊
You can buy our goods over the Internet. ☊ Internet ☊
We bought the house as an investment (= to make money). ☊ investment ☊
Have you ordered the wedding invitations yet? ☊ invitation ☊
It was raining this morning. ☊ it ☊
I bought a spray to kill the weeds. ☊ kill ☊
last night/Tuesday/month/summer/year ☊ last ☊
in late summer ☊ late ☊
Because of the cold weather the crops are later this year. ☊ late ☊
Buy now before it's too late. ☊ be too late ☊
the dead leaves of autumn/the fall ☊ leaf ☊
United were league champions last season. ☊ league ☊
Cut the grass at least once a week in summer. ☊ at least ☊
We bought a dishwasher to make life easier. ☊ life ☊
In spring the countryside bursts into life. ☊ life ☊
in the fading light of a summer's evening ☊ light ☊
The forecast is for light showers. ☊ light ☊
light summer clothes ☊ light ☊
This offer is for a limited period only. ☊ limited ☊
a shopping/wine/price list ☊ list ☊
We saw a load of houses before we bought this one. ☊ load ☊
a car loan (= a loan to buy a car) ☊ loan ☊
It looks like rain (= it looks as if it's going to rain). ☊ look ☊
It's going to rain today by the look of it (= judging by appearances). ☊ look ☊
I saw a lot of her (= I saw her often) last summer. ☊ lot ☊
I play tennis quite a lot (= often) in the summer. ☊ lot ☊
love sth: I really love summer evenings. ☊ love ☊
'I'm going to buy some new clothes.' 'Well, don't go mad (= spend more than is sensible).' ☊ mad ☊
He's returning to the team this season, hoping that the old magic can be made to work once more. ☊ magic ☊
The population almost doubles in summer, mainly because of the jazz festival. ☊ mainly ☊
make sth + noun: I made painting the house my project for the summer. ☊ make ☊
Let's go to the mall. ☊ mall ☊
Some teenagers were hanging out at the mall. ☊ mall ☊
We buy our fruit and vegetables at the market. ☊ market ☊
'We've bought a new TV.' 'What was the matter with the old one?' ☊ matter ☊
the mildest winter since records began ☊ mild ☊
mind (sth): I don't mind the cold—it's the rain I don't like. ☊ mind ☊
Have you broken it? Never mind, we can buy another one. ☊ never mind ☊
Typical English weather—one minute it's raining and the next minute the sun is shining. ☊ minute ☊
miss (sb/sth): How many goals has he missed this season? ☊ miss ☊
The architect had produced a scale model of the proposed shopping complex. ☊ model ☊
I want to buy a present for my mother and father. ☊ mother ☊
The navy is/are considering buying six new warships. ☊ navy ☊
It may be necessary to buy a new one. ☊ necessary ☊
He broke his neck in the fall. ☊ neck ☊
Summer's not far off now. ☊ off ☊
They are both comfortably off (= have enough money to be able to buy what they want without worrying too much about the cost). ☊ be well/better/badly, etc. off ☊
to accept/refuse/decline an offer ☊ offer ☊
The offer has been withdrawn. ☊ offer ☊
The original price was £3 000, but I'm open to offers (= willing to consider offers that are less than that). ☊ offer ☊
This special offer is valid until the end of the month. ☊ offer ☊
See next week's issue for details of more free offers. ☊ offer ☊
Is the offer still open? ☊ open ☊
The new store will be open in the spring. ☊ open ☊
open sth with sth: They will open the new season with a performance of 'Carmen'. ☊ open ☊
The team's opponents are unbeaten so far this season. ☊ opponent ☊
This particular model comes with a wide range of options (= things you can choose to have when buying sth but which you will have to pay extra for). ☊ option ☊
At that price, you could have bought an original! ☊ original ☊
We're going away in June but other than that I'll be here all summer. ☊ other than ☊
The rain prevented them from eating outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
The seeds may be sown outdoors in the spring. ☊ outdoors ☊
You can buy the envelopes in packs of ten. ☊ pack ☊
She bought a dress pattern and some material. ☊ pattern ☊
The rain fell without pause. ☊ pause ☊
She lay back and enjoyed the peace of the summer evening. ☊ peace ☊
This offer is available for a limited period only. ☊ period ☊
Insulation may reduce the danger of pipes bursting in winter. ☊ pipe ☊
plan (for sth): Do you have any plans for the summer? ☊ plan ☊
plan sth: We're planning a trip to France in the spring—are you interested? ☊ plan ☊
She bought a small plot of land to build a house on. ☊ plot ☊
It was raining heavily and visibility was poor. ☊ poor ☊
They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids. ☊ poor ☊
You cannot legally take possession of the property (= start using it after buying it) until three weeks after the contract is signed. ☊ possession ☊
You can buy your stamps at the post office. ☊ post office ☊
pour (down): The rain continued to pour down. ☊ pour ☊
It's pouring with rain. ☊ pour ☊
pour (down) rain: It's pouring rain outside. ☊ pour ☊
I usually buy packs of prepared vegetables to save time. ☊ prepared ☊
I'm only buying it if it's the right price (= a price that I think is reasonable). ☊ price ☊
Most of the food we buy is processed in some way. ☊ process ☊
Keep the receipt as proof of purchase. ☊ proof ☊
We'll buy everything you produce, provided of course the price is right. ☊ provided ☊
to make a purchase (= buy sth) ☊ purchase ☊
Keep your receipt as proof of purchase. ☊ purchase ☊
The company has just announced its £27 million purchase of Park Hotel. ☊ purchase ☊
major purchases, such as a new car ☊ purchase ☊
If you are not satisfied with your purchase we will give you a full refund. ☊ purchase ☊
The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier. ☊ purchase ☊
They purchased the land for $1 million. ☊ purchase ☊
Please ensure that you purchase your ticket in advance. ☊ purchase ☊
Victory was purchased (= achieved) at too great a price. ☊ purchase ☊
Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance. ☊ pure ☊
It's cheaper to buy goods in quantity. ☊ quantity ☊
There will be rain in all parts tomorrow. ☊ rain ☊
It's pouring with rain (= raining very hard). ☊ rain ☊
heavy/torrential/driving rain ☊ rain ☊
The rain poured down. ☊ rain ☊
It looks like rain (= as if it is going to rain). ☊ rain ☊
A light rain began to fall. ☊ rain ☊
It had been raining hard all night. ☊ rain ☊
It hardly rained at all last summer. ☊ rain ☊
It's difficult to find a house in our price range (= that we can afford). ☊ range ☊
Last summer was the wettest on record. ☊ record ☊
the reds and browns of the woods in the fall (= of the leaves) ☊ red ☊
I just want to buy a regular white shirt—nothing fancy. ☊ regular ☊
relation between A and B: the relation between rainfall and crop yields ☊ relation ☊
In the long run, it works out more expensive to rent a television than to buy one. ☊ rent ☊
The farm was flooded, with the result that most of the harvest was lost. ☊ result ☊
the return of spring ☊ return ☊
Can I buy you lunch in return for your help? ☊ in return (for sth) ☊
People rushed to buy shares in the company. ☊ rush ☊
Shoppers made a rush for the exits. ☊ rush ☊
I bought a coat in the sales. ☊ sale ☊
I bought the same car as yours (= another car of that type). ☊ same ☊
Buy three and make a saving of 55p. ☊ saving ☊
He put all his savings into buying a boat. ☊ saving ☊
the changing seasons ☊ season ☊
He scored his first goal of the season on Saturday. ☊ season ☊
The female changes colour during the breeding season. ☊ season ☊
The hotels are always full during the peak season (= when most people are on holiday/vacation). ☊ season ☊
the holiday season ☊ season ☊
the tourist season ☊ season ☊
the festive season (= Christmas and New Year) ☊ season ☊
He put his shopping on the seat behind him. ☊ seat ☊
Sow the seeds outdoors in spring. ☊ seed ☊
The new design just didn't sell (= nobody bought it). ☊ sell ☊
send sb to do sth: I've sent Tom to buy some milk. ☊ send ☊
It makes sense to buy the most up-to-date version. ☊ make sense ☊
a severe winter (= one during which the weather conditions are extremely bad) ☊ severe ☊
Cool pastel shades are just right for summer. ☊ shade ☊
I bought a new shade for the lamp. ☊ shade ☊
The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer. ☊ shade ☊
The spring jutted sharply through the mattress. ☊ sharply ☊
We sheltered from the rain in a doorway. ☊ shelter ☊
to shop for food ☊ shop ☊
He likes to shop at the local market. ☊ shop ☊
She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped. ☊ shop ☊
There should be plenty of time to go shopping before we leave New York. ☊ shop ☊
'Where's Mum?' 'She went shopping.' ☊ shop ☊
to go shopping ☊ shopping ☊
When shall I do the shopping? ☊ shopping ☊
We do our shopping on Saturdays. ☊ shopping ☊
a shopping trolley ☊ shopping ☊
to put the shopping in the car ☊ shopping ☊
I bought a new umbrella but lost it shortly afterwards. ☊ shortly ☊
scattered showers ☊ shower ☊
April showers ☊ shower ☊
snow showers ☊ shower ☊
wintry showers (= of snow) ☊ shower ☊
There was singing and dancing all night. ☊ singing ☊
He spends all winter on the slopes (= skiing ). ☊ slope ☊
birds flying to the south for the winter ☊ south ☊
They bought a villa in the South of France. ☊ south ☊
a mountain spring ☊ spring ☊
flowers that bloom in spring/in the spring ☊ spring ☊
He was born in the spring of 1944. ☊ spring ☊
There's a feeling of spring in the air today. ☊ spring ☊
spring flowers ☊ spring ☊
The cat crouched ready to spring. ☊ spring ☊
to spring to sb's defence/assistance (= to quickly defend or help sb) ☊ spring ☊
When the band started out, they couldn't afford much equipment. ☊ start out ☊
The rain fell steadily. ☊ steadily ☊
stop doing sth: Has it stopped raining yet? ☊ stop ☊
animals storing up food for the winter ☊ store ☊
street culture/dance/law ☊ street ☊
We're going away in the summer. ☊ summer ☊
It's very hot here in summer. ☊ summer ☊
in the summer of 2009 ☊ summer ☊
late/early summer ☊ summer ☊
a cool/hot/wet summer ☊ summer ☊
It is now high summer (= the hottest part of summer). ☊ summer ☊
a summer's day ☊ summer ☊
a summer dress ☊ summer ☊
two summers ago ☊ summer ☊
You're supposed to buy a ticket, but not many people do. ☊ be supposed to do/be sth ☊
Many birds didn't survive the severe winter. ☊ survive ☊
The fall left her with a painful swelling above her eye. ☊ swelling ☊
The store took (= sold goods worth) $100 000 last week. ☊ take ☊
CBS Records was taken over by Sony. ☊ take sth over ☊
to order/hail/call a taxi ☊ taxi ☊
The team is/are not playing very well this season. ☊ team ☊
We offer free technical support for those buying our software. ☊ technical ☊
Her technique has improved a lot over the past season. ☊ technique ☊
It tends to get very cold here in the winter. ☊ tend ☊
the spring/summer/autumn/fall term ☊ term ☊
They've bought themselves a new car. ☊ themselves ☊
I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). ☊ then ☊
I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). ☊ there ☊
He's just bought one of those exercise things. ☊ thing ☊
The forecast is for rain with the threat of thunderstorms. ☊ threat ☊
The changing seasons mark the passing of time. ☊ time ☊
The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon. ☊ at times ☊
tip (on/for doing sth): handy tips for buying a computer ☊ tip ☊
Shopping can be very tiring. ☊ tiring ☊
I set out to buy food. ☊ to ☊
I'd love to go to France this summer. ☊ to ☊
a record grain harvest of 236m tonnes ☊ tonne ☊
We're buying a new TV with the money. ☊ TV ☊
Nobody under 18 is allowed to buy alcohol. ☊ under ☊
Let's wait until the rain stops. ☊ until ☊
an unusually cold winter ☊ unusually ☊
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. ☊ used to ☊
the Christmas/Easter/summer vacation ☊ vacation ☊
regional/seasonal variation (= depending on the region or time of year) ☊ variation ☊
You should view their offer with a great deal of caution. ☊ view ☊
visit sth: The lake is also visited by seals in the summer. ☊ visit ☊
wait for sb/sth to do sth: We're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out. ☊ wait ☊
I always wake early in the summer. ☊ wake ☊
(+ adv./prep.): We're going walking in the mountains this summer. ☊ walk ☊
The rain had washed away the footprints. ☊ wash sb/sth away ☊
Could you watch my bags for me while I buy a paper? ☊ watch ☊
The water (= the supply of water) was turned off for several hours each day during the drought. ☊ water ☊
The price is way above what we can afford. ☊ way ☊
hot/cold/wet/fine/summer/windy, etc. weather ☊ weather ☊
It rained all week. ☊ week ☊
We go skiing most weekends in winter. ☊ weekend ☊
I think it happened, well, towards the end of last summer. ☊ well ☊
Rain is spreading from the west. ☊ west ☊
The people who called yesterday want to buy the house. ☊ who ☊
a mild/severe/hard winter ☊ winter ☊
Our house can be very cold in (the) winter. ☊ winter ☊
They worked on the building all through the winter. ☊ winter ☊
We went to New Zealand last winter. ☊ winter ☊
the winter months ☊ winter ☊
a winter coat ☊ winter ☊
Many British birds winter in Africa. ☊ winter ☊
Unless you return the form within seven days, the offer will be withdrawn. ☊ withdraw ☊
In the spring, cut out the old wood and shorten the young stems (= of bushes, etc.). ☊ wood ☊
It's raining worse than ever. ☊ worse ☊