tác dụng lực môi giới trung gian 
agency 
Sing whenever you are sad. ☊ 
Hát mỗi khi bạn buồn. ☊ Common Phrases 2 Every day I choose a joy. ☊ Mỗi ngày tôi chọn một niềm vui. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 In each religion, the punishment of the conscience is the heaviest one. ☊ Trong mỗi tôn giáo, hình phạt của lương tâm là nặng nhất. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 I always wants to scold someone whenever I think about that monkey. ☊ Tôi luôn muốn gắt gỏng một ai đó mỗi khi tôi nghĩ về con khỉ đó. ☊ Reduplicative Words like: mỗi → →
auf etwas gefasst sein ☊ chuẩn bị cho mọi tình huống ☊ 
对某事做好准备 ☊ duì mǒu shì zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi morgens ☊ mỗi sáng ☊ 在早上 ☊ zài zǎo shàng abends ☊ mỗi tối ☊ 在晚上 ☊ zài wǎn shàng jedes Mal ☊ mỗi lần ☊ 每次 ☊ měi cì ein allwissender Erzähler ☊ một người kể chuyện thông suốt mọi sự ☊ 一个无所不知的作家 ☊ yí gè wú suǒ bù zhī de zuò jiā servieren ☊ mời ăn, chiêu đãi ☊ 上菜 ☊ shàngcài renovieren ☊ làm mới lại, phục hồi, sửa chữa ☊ 装修 ☊ zhuāngxiū die Umwelt ☊ môi trường ☊ ☊ der Makler ☊ người môi giới ☊ ☊ auf etwas gefasst sein ☊ chuẩn bị cho mọi tình huống ☊ ☊ morgens ☊ mỗi sáng ☊ ☊ abends ☊ mỗi tối ☊ ☊ jedes Mal ☊ mỗi lần ☊ ☊ ein allwissender Erzähler ☊ một người kể chuyện thông suốt mọi sự ☊ ☊ die Beziehung ☊ mối quan hệ ☊ ☊ die Verwandtschaft ☊ mối quan hệ họ hàng ☊ ☊ die Abneigung ☊ mối ác cảm, sự thiếu thiện cảm ☊ ☊ der Lehrling ☊ học viên, người học việc, người mới tập sự ☊ ☊ der Anfänger ☊ người mới bắt đầu, người mới học, người mới gia nhập ☊ ☊ der Vermittler ☊ người môi giới, người trung gian ☊ ☊ servieren ☊ mời ăn, chiêu đãi ☊ ☊ die Plage ☊ mối gây thiệt hại, mối làm phiền ☊ ☊ renovieren ☊ làm mới lại, phục hồi, sửa chữa ☊ ☊ der Naturschutz ☊ bảo vệ thiên nhiên, bảo vệ môi trường ☊ ☊ Leute brauchen Sport, um gesund zu bleiben und sich fit zu fühlen. ☊ Mọi người cần luyện tập thế thao đế giữ gìn sức khoẻ và luôn khoẻ mạnh. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 129) Wenn Sie interessiert sind, fragen Sie einfach einen unserer Trainer, er wird Ihnen jede Frage beantworten. ☊ Nếu quan tâm, xin liên hệ với huấn luyện viên của chúng tôi, anh ấy sẽ trả lời mọi câu hỏi của các bạn. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 136) Tri ist ein sehr guter Koch und er mag es, Freunde einzuladen. ☊ Tri là một đầu bếp giỏi và anh ấy thích mời bạn bè. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 153) Tri lädt sie zum Abendessen ein. ☊ Tri mời cô ấy đến ăn cơm tối. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 158) Und jede Woche wollen sie sich mit dem Kochen abwechseln. ☊ Và mỗi tuần họ muốn thay phiên nhau nấu ăn. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 162) Das Essen war sehr gut. Es war sehr nett von dir, dass du mich eingeladen hast. ☊ Bữa ăn ngon tuyệt. Cám ơn anh đã mời em. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 163) Sie ist wegen der großen Fenster sehr hell. ☊ Do có cửa sổ rộng nên mọi thứ sáng sủa hơn. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 170) Deine Wohnung ist toll, alles ist darin so freundlich, nicht wie in dem grauen Wohnheim, in dem ich lebe. ☊ Nhà của anh thật tuyệt. Mọi thứ trông rất gần gũi, không như ở khu tập thế tối thui nơi em đang ở. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 172) Es ist nett, eingeladen zu werden und tolles Essen zu bekommen. ☊ Thật tuyệt vì được anh mời và được ăn những món ngon. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 176) Sie würden zu meinem neuen Rock passen. ☊ Nó thật hợp với cái váy ngắn mới của em. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 266) 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) Ich habe alles zu Hause. ☊ Em có mọi thứ ở nhà. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 289) Der Busfahrer sagte: Endstation, jeder muss den Bus verlassen. ☊ Người lái xe buýt nói: Ðây là bến cuối, mọi người xuống xe. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 350) Wegen der neuen Besucher gibt es auch etwas mehr Müll. ☊ Do có thêm người mới nên cũng có thêm nhiều rác thải. ☊ (Lektion 29, Nr. 384) Tri möchte, dass die neuen Kunden das Sportzentrum sauber halten. ☊ Tri muốn rằng những khách hàng mới phải giữ trung tâm thế thao sạch sẽ. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 388) Jeder kann seinen Abfall hinein tun. ☊ Mọi người có thế vứt rác vào đó. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 390) In jedem Raum ist ein Müllbehälter für Papier, einer für Plastik, einer für Glas und einer für den Rest. ☊ Trong mỗi phòng có một thùng dành cho giấy, một thùng dành cho bao nilon, một thùng dành cho chai thủy tinh và một thùng dành cho các loại rác còn lại. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 391) Jedesmal wenn ich mein Mobiltelefon benutzen möchte, ist die Karte leer! ☊ Cứ mỗi lần cô ấy muốn dùng điện thoại di động là thẻ hết tiền. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 399) Sie verteilten sich im ganzen Haus, im Wohnzimmer, im Erdgeschoss, überall. ☊ Họ chạy toán loạn ở trong nhà, ở phòng khách, ở tầng trệt, khắp mọi nơi. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 428) Jeder rannte und schrie und schlug die Fenster ein. ☊ Mọi người chạy và kêu cứu và đập bể cửa số. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 429) Er half jedem heraus und die Leute, die sich verletzt haben, sind jetzt im Krankenhaus. ☊ Họ giúp mọi người thoát ra và những người bị thương thì bây giờ đang ở trong bệnh viện. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 431) Darin findet man alles. ☊ Trong đó có đủ mọi thứ. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 440) Tri möchte sie in ihrer neuen Wohnung besuchen, aber er kennt den Weg nicht. ☊ Tri muốn thăm căn phòng mới của Trang, nhưng anh ấy không biết đường. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 520) 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) Ich merkte, was wahre Liebe ist. ☊ Tôi thấy đó mới là tình yêu thực sự. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 591) Tri wendet sich an einen Makler, der ihnen eine Wohnung anbietet. ☊ Trí kiếm đến một người môi giới, người giới thiệu nhà cho họ. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 614) Beide fahren zusammen zum Makler. ☊ Cả hai cùng đi tới người môi giới. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 624) Dort unterschreiben sie den neuen Mietvertrag. ☊ Ở đó họ ký một bản hợp đồng mới thuê nhà. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 626) Tri und Trang sind stolz auf ihre neue Wohnung. ☊ Trí và Trang tự hào về căn hộ mới của họ. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 628) Sie eröffnen ein gemeinsames Konto, um ihre Miete jeden Monat überweisen zu können. ☊ Họ mở chung một tài khoản, để họ có thể mỗi tháng chuyển tiền nhà. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 629) Trang und Tri ziehen in ihr neues Apartment und möchten die Räume nun geschmackvoll einrichten. ☊ Trang và Trí dọn vào căn hộ mới của họ, và giờ đây họ muốn sắp xếp các phòng thật đẹp. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 642) Nachdem wir alle Zimmer gestrichen haben, saugen wir überall Staub. ☊ Sau khi sơn tất cả các phòng, chúng ta hút bụi mọi nơi. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 646) Mit dir ist es aber nicht einfach! ☊ Mọi việc với anh thật chẳng đơn giản! ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 771) Eigentlich nicht, ich fühle mich in jedem Land der Erde wohl. ☊ Thực sự không, anh cảm thấy thoải mái ở mọi nước trên trái đất. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 801) 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) Gleichzeitig möchte Tri den Anbieter wechseln und einen neuen Vertrag abschließen. ☊ Trí muốn đổi nhà cung cấp mới ngay và ký một hợp đồng mới. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 833) Jeder hat seine Angewohnheiten. Ich werde versuchen, mich nicht mehr so aufzuregen. ☊ Mỗi người đều có thói quen của mình. Em sẽ cố gắng không nổi nóng như thế nữa. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 856) Der Richter ließ sich von dem Mann, der alles leugnete, aber nicht beeindrucken. ☊ Người đàn ông phủ nhận mọi việc, nhưng điều đó không làm cho thẩm phán lay động. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 893) Gewissenhaft testet sie alle Funktionen. ☊ Cô kiểm tra tỉ mỉ mọi bộ máy. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 968) Sie haben ihre Opfer gejagt und erwürgt. ☊ Chúng săn lùng những con mồi và bóp cổ chết. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1021) Die Menschen mussten fliehen und viele wurden von herabstürzenden Trümmern begraben. ☊ Mọi người phải bỏ chạy và nhiều người bị chôn vùi trong đống đổ nát. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1032) Erst war ich ziemlich nervös, aber dann habe ich mich getraut, dich zu fragen, ob du etwas trinken möchtest. ☊ Mới đầu anh hơi căng thẳng, nhưng sau đó lấy lại tự tin để hỏi em, liệu em có muốn uống gì đó không. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1060) Trang und Tri entwerfen die Einladungen zu ihrer anstehenden Hochzeit. ☊ Trang và Trí thiết kế thiệp mời cho lễ cưới sắp tới của họ. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1067) Liebe Familie, wir möchten Euch herzlich zu unserer Hochzeit am Samstag, den 12. Mai, einladen. ☊ Chúng tôi thân mời gia đình bạn tới dự lễ thành hôn của chúng tôi vào thứ 7, ngày 12.05 tới. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1069) Jetzt brauchen wir nur noch die Gästeliste, damit wir die Einladungen verschicken können! ☊ Bây giờ chúng ta chỉ còn cần danh sách khách mời để chúng ta có thể gửi thiệp mời đi. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1079) Die Verwandtschaft ☊ Mối quan hệ họ hàng ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1091) Trang und Tri gehen die Gästeliste für ihre Hochzeit durch. ☊ Trang và Trí đọc kỹ danh sách khách mời cho lễ cưới. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1092) Sie haben beide ihre Verwandten und Freunde eingeladen. ☊ Họ mời người thân và bạn bè cả hai bên. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1093) Nicht ganz, zuerst ist unser Kontrabass ausgefallen, aber wir haben jemanden gefunden, der ihn vertritt. ☊ Không hoàn toàn, mới đầu thiếu đàn công bat, nhưng tụi em đã tìm được người có thể thay thế cho việc đó. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1112) Der Steinbock strebt nach beruflichem Erfolg und hat gern alles unter Kontrolle. ☊ Dương cưu luôn theo đuổi sự thành công trong công việc và thích kiểm soát được mọi việc. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1144) Trang wird in der Mittagspause von einem neuen Kollegen angesprochen. ☊ Một người đồng nghiệp mới nói chuyện với Trang trong giờ nghỉ trưa. ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1148) Das Parlament wird regelmäßig neu gewählt. ☊ Nghị viện được bầu cử mới thường kỳ. ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1152) Am Tag der Wahl geht man zu einem Wahllokal. ☊ Ngày bầu cử người ta đến nơi bầu cử ở mỗi địa phương. ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1158) Lass uns doch gemeinsam neue Arbeitsstellen suchen und in eine andere Stadt ziehen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy cùng tìm chỗ làm mới và chuyển đến một thành phố khác. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1171) Oh ja, ich würde gerne eine neue Herausforderung annehmen und an meiner Karriere arbeiten. ☊ ồ được đó, anh rất muồn tiếp nhận thử thách mới và lao động vì sự nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1172) Das mache ich, wenn ich das Schließfach in der Bank ausgeleert und mich im Rathaus abgemeldet habe. ☊ Anh sẽ làm việc đó, sau khi anh rút hết mọi thứ trong tủ an toàn ở nhà băng và đăng ký tạm vắng tại tòa thị chính xong. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1200) Es geht um ein Problem mit Ihrem neuen Produkt. ☊ Nó liên quan đến một vấn đề với sản phẩm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1244) Ich hätte gerne mehr Informationen über Ihre neuen Produkte. ☊ Tôi muốn có thêm vài thông tin về sản phẩm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1245) Seien Sie so nett und sprechen Sie nach dem Piepton. ☊ Xin mời quý vị để lại tin nhắn sau tiếng Pip. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1311) Diesem Brief habe ich unseren aktuellen Produktkatalog beigelegt. ☊ Tôi gửi kèm trong thư quyển catalog giới thiệu sản phẩm mới nhất của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1354) Vielen Dank für Ihre Anfrage. ☊ Xin cám ơn mối quan tâm của anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1372) Bitte entschuldigen Sie, dass ich heute erst antworten kann. ☊ Xin lỗi vì hôm nay tôi mới có thể trả lời anh / chị được. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1375) Darf ich Ihnen unsere neue Kollegin vorstellen? Sie wird uns in der Entwicklung unterstützen. ☊ Hân hạnh giới thiệu nhân viên mới của chúng ta. Cô ấy sẽ hỗ trợ chúng ta trong mảng phát triển. ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1442) Kommen Sie bitte herein. ☊ Mời anh / chị vào. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1466) Bitte, folgen Sie mir. ☊ Mời anh / chị đi theo tôi. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1467) Bitte nehmen Sie Platz. ☊ Mời anh / chị ngồi. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1468) Darf ich Ihnen einen Kaffee anbieten? ☊ Tôi có thể mời anh / chị một cốc cà phê chứ? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1470) Darf ich Ihnen ein Glas Wasser anbieten? ☊ Xin phép được mời anh / chị một ly nước. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1472) Entschuldigung, sind Sie die neue Kollegin? ☊ Xin lỗi, anh / chị có phải là nhân viên mới không? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1476) Haben Sie schon das Neueste gehört? ☊ Anh / Chị đã biết tin mới nhất chưa? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1489) 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) Kennen Sie schon den neuen Film von Woody Allen? ☊ Anh / Chị đã xem bộ phim mới của Woody Allen chưa? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1534) Bitte kommen Sie am Freitag um 16 Uhr in mein Büro. ☊ Mời anh / chị đến văn phòng của tôi vào thứ sáu lúc 16 giờ. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1548) Wir interessieren uns für Ihre neue Produktreihe. ☊ Chúng tôi rất quan tâm tới loạt sản phẩm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1565) Ich habe meinen Arbeitsaufwand berechnet und kann Ihnen folgendes Angebot machen: ☊ Sau khi tính toán mọi chi phí, tôi có các đơn chào hàng cho quý khách như sau: ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1577) Ich habe euch zu dieser Besprechung eingeladen, weil wir ein dringendes Problem lösen müssen. ☊ Tôi mời quý vị tới dự buổi họp này vì chúng ta cần phải giải quyết một vấn đề cấp bách. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1648) Ich möchte Ihnen das Problem mit Hilfe dieser Grafik veranschaulichen. ☊ Xin mời quý vị cùng theo dõi biểu đồ sau để hình dung rõ hơn về vấn đề. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1655) Deswegen schlage ich vor, das neue Modell erst im nächsten Jahr auf den Markt zu bringen. ☊ Do vậy tôi đề nghị chúng ta nên tung mẫu sản phẩm mới này ra thị trường vào năm sau. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1657) Kommen Sie in mein Büro und wir sprechen über dieses Problem. ☊ Mời anh / chị đến văn phòng của tôi để nói chuyện về vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1708) Zu Ihren Aufgaben wird die Akquise von Kunden und das Erstellen von Angeboten gehören. ☊ Công việc của anh / chị là thu hút khách hàng mới và làm các đơn chào hàng. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1749) Ich konnte wichtige und interessante Kontakte knüpfen. ☊ Tôi đã tạo được nhiều mối quan hệ quan trọng và thú vị. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1756) Nach dem Praktikum hat man mir eine feste Stelle angeboten. ☊ Sau khóa thực tập người ta đã mời tôi vào làm việc lâu dài. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1759) In meinem Praktikum in Paris habe ich viel gelernt. Ich kann mich jetzt schnell in neue Bereiche einarbeiten und ich habe gelernt zu recherchieren. ☊ Trong khóa thực tập tại Paris tôi đã học được rất nhiều. Bây giờ tôi có thể quen nhanh công việc ở lĩnh vực mới và cũng đã học được cách tra cứu. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1760) Sie suchen eine neue Aufgabe? ☊ Anh / Chị tìm công việc mới phải không? ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1775) Wir bieten Ihnen eine anspruchsvolle Tätigkeit in einem internationalen Team. ☊ Chúng tôi đưa ra cho anh / chị một công việc có nhiều thách thức trong một môi trường làm việc quốc tế. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1793) Vielen Dank für die Einladung. ☊ Xin cám ơn lời mời của ông / bà. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1860) Während meines Studiums habe ich mich bei einer Umweltorganisation engagiert. Ich war oft für diese Organisation unterwegs. So hat sich mein Studium in die Länge gezogen. ☊ Trong thời gian học đại học tôi đã tham gia vào một tổ chức môi trường. Tôi thường đi nhiều nơi cho tổ chức này. Vì vậy việc học tập của tôi bị kéo dài. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1878) Während ich in China gearbeitet habe, habe ich gelernt jeder Kultur aufgeschlossen zu begegnen. ☊ Khi làm việc ở Trung Quốc, tôi đã học được cách cởi mở đối với mỗi nền văn hóa. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1916) Es motiviert mich andere Menschen für meine Ideen zu begeistern. ☊ Việc mọi người hưởng ứng các ý kiến của tôi tạo động lực cho tôi. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1934) Vielen Dank für die Einladung zum Vorstellungsgespräch. ☊ Cám ơn ông / bà về thư mời phỏng vấn. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1974) Pro Jahr haben Sie Anspruch auf 25 Urlaubstage. ☊ Mỗi năm anh / chị được phép có 25 ngày nghỉ. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1987) Wir wünschen Ihnen alles Gute für Ihren weiteren beruflichen Weg. ☊ Chúng tôi chúc anh / chị mọi điều tốt nhất trong sự nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1990) Für Ihre berufliche und private Zukunft wünschen wir Ihnen alles Gute. ☊ Chúng tôi chúc anh / chị mọi điều tốt nhất trong sự nghiệp và cuộc sống riêng. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1991) 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) 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) Ich bin sehr zufrieden mit diesem neuen Flachbildschirm. ☊ Tôi rất hài lòng với màn hình phẳng mới này. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2040) Läuft die Beta-Version des neuen Programms mittlerweile stabil? ☊ Phiên bản Beta của chương trình mới chạy có ổn định không? ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2044) Bitte laden Sie ein Update des Programms herunter und installieren Sie es. ☊ Xin hãy tải chương trình mới xuống và cài đặt. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2053) Du musst das System neu aufsetzen. ☊ Anh / Chị phải thiết lập mới hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2076) Ich danke Ihnen für die Einladung und freue mich heute zu Ihnen sprechen zu können. ☊ Tôi cám ơn về lời mời và rất vui được phép tiếp chuyện với quý vị hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2084) Heute zeige ich Ihnen, wie Sie in 3 Monaten 400 neue Kunden gewinnen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi sẽ chỉ cho quý vị cách thu hút được 400 khách hàng mới trong vòng 3 tháng. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2087) Heute stelle ich Ihnen mein jüngstes Projekt vor. ☊ Hôm nay tôi xin giới thiệu với quý vị về dự án mới nhất của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2088) Ich möchte Ihnen heute die neuen Produkte aus unserem Programm vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn giới thiệu với quý vị những sản phẩm mới trong các mặt hàng của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2092) Bitte schauen Sie sich zuerst dieses Video an. ☊ Trước tiên xin mời quý vị xem đoạn video này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2097) Dieser kurze Film wird Ihnen unser neues Produkt vorstellen. ☊ Đoạn phim ngắn này sẽ giới thiệu tới quý vị về sản phẩm mới của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2098) In diesem Balkendiagramm sehen Sie den Umsatz unserer Filialen in Südamerika. Jeder der Balken steht dabei für ein Land. ☊ Trong biểu đồ cột này quý vị nhìn thấy số doanh thu của các chi nhánh của chúng tôi ở khu vực Nam Mỹ. Mỗi một cột biểu tượng cho một nước. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2106) Das ist eine Neuheit auf dem Markt. ☊ Đây là một sản phẩm mới trên thị trường. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2253) Dieses Produkt ist umweltfreundlich. ☊ Sản phẩm này thân thiện với môi trường. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2266) Kennen Sie unser neues Produkt schon? ☊ Quý vị đã biết đến sản phẩm mới của chúng tôi chưa? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2331) Ich interessiere mich für Ihr neues Produkt. ☊ Tôi rất quan tâm tới sản phẩm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2336) Ich interessiere mich für Ihre neue Software. ☊ Tôi rất quan tâm tới phần mềm mới của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2337) Würden Sie mir Ihr neues Produkt zeigen? ☊ Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà có thể giới thiệu về sản phẩm mới này được không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2342) Dürfen wir Ihnen unseren Newsletter zuschicken? ☊ Chúng tôi có thể gửi đến cho quý khách các bản thông tin mới được không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2347) Diese Tagung lädt Experten aus dem Bereich Metallverarbeitung ein, ihr Wissen auszutauschen. ☊ Hội nghị này sẽ mời các chuyên gia từ lĩnh vực xử lý kim loại đến để trao đổi kiến thức. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2361) Auf dieser Tagung werden aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse vorgestellt. ☊ Buổi hội thảo này sẽ giới thiệu các thành quả nghiên cứu mới nhất. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2370) Ich bin hier, um meine Kontakte zu pflegen. ☊ Tôi có mặt ở đây để duy trì các mối quan hệ. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2371) Ich möchte Sie gerne zum Essen einladen. ☊ Tôi rất muốn mời anh / chị / ông / bà/ngài cùng đi ăn. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2411) Unsere Firma feiert 20jähriges Jubiläum und wir möchten Sie als gute Kunden gerne dazu einladen. ☊ Công ty chúng tôi kỷ niệm 20 năm thành lập và chúng tôi rất muốn mời quý vị với tư cách là một khách hàng quan trọng tới cùng tham gia. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2412) Unsere Firma lädt Sie und Ihre Begleitung zu einem Abendessen ein. ☊ Công ty chúng tôi xin mời quý vị và người tháp tùng tới dùng bữa ăn tối. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2413) Darf ich Sie einladen? ☊ Tôi xin phép mời anh / chị / ông / bà/ngài bữa ăn này nhé? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2459) Bitte seien Sie mein Gast! ☊ Hôm nay quí vị là khách mời của chúng tôi! ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2460) it is accepted that...: It is generally accepted that people are motivated by success. ☊ accept ☊
Everything about the child's adoption was against accepted practice. ☊ accept ☊
Each pack contains a book and accompanying CD. ☊ accompany ☊
Everything went according to plan. ☊ according to ☊
The company has just acquired new premises. ☊ acquire ☊
He acts all macho, but he's a real softie underneath. ☊ act ☊
Each of us must take responsibility for our own actions. ☊ action ☊
The new plan for traffic control is being put into action on an experimental basis. ☊ into action ☊
adapt yourself to sth: It took him a while to adapt himself to his new surroundings. ☊ adapt ☊
add sth to sth: A new wing was added to the building. ☊ add ☊
the latest addition to our range of cars ☊ addition ☊
I've just been admiring your new car. ☊ admire ☊
admit sb/sth: Each ticket admits one adult. ☊ admit ☊
You must admit that it all sounds very strange. ☊ admit ☊
The council is expected to adopt the new policy at its next meeting. ☊ adopt ☊
Each of these systems has its advantages and disadvantages. ☊ advantage ☊
advise sb to do sth: Police are advising people to stay at home. ☊ advise ☊
She advises the government on environmental issues. ☊ advise ☊
They had a passionate affair for six months. ☊ affair ☊
She spends two hours a day getting to work and back again. ☊ again ☊
Young people of all ages go there to meet. ☊ age ☊
All ages admitted. ☊ age ☊
aim at doing sth: They're aiming at training everybody by the end of the year. ☊ aim ☊
She decided to sound the alarm (= warn people that the situation was dangerous). ☊ alarm ☊
Cars were coming from all directions (= every direction). ☊ all ☊
All the people you invited are coming. ☊ all ☊
I invited some of my colleagues but not all. ☊ all ☊
allow sb/sth + adv./prep.: The prisoners are allowed out of their cells for two hours a day. ☊ allow ☊
Are you getting along all right in your new job? ☊ all right ☊
She's asked to be left alone but the press photographers follow her everywhere. ☊ leave/let sb alone ☊
As always, Polly was late for school. ☊ as always ☊
It's amazing how quickly people adapt. ☊ amazing ☊
We've had an enormous amount of help from people. ☊ amount ☊
His hair was sticking up at all angles. ☊ angle ☊
We need a new angle for our next advertising campaign. ☊ angle ☊
it is announced that...: It was announced that new speed restrictions would be introduced. ☊ announce ☊
it annoys sb when...: It really annoys me when people forget to say thank you. ☊ annoy ☊
I'm afraid we can't come, but thanks for the invitation anyway. ☊ anyway ☊
It was a difficult time. Apart from everything else, we had financial problems. ☊ apart from ☊
apparent (to sb) (that...): It soon became apparent to everyone that he couldn't sing. ☊ apparent ☊
appeal to sb: The design has to appeal to all ages and social groups. ☊ appeal ☊
appeal (to sb) (for sth): Community leaders appealed for calm (= urged people to remain calm). ☊ appeal ☊
New shoots are just appearing at the base of the plant. ☊ appear ☊
He gave every appearance of (= seemed very much to be) enjoying himself. ☊ appearance ☊
To all appearances (= as far as people could tell) he was dead. ☊ appearance ☊
When she lost all her money, she was determined to keep up appearances (= hide the true situation and pretend that everything was going well). ☊ appearance ☊
the application of new technology to teaching ☊ application ☊
apply sth to sth: The new technology was applied to farming. ☊ apply ☊
appoint sb: They have appointed a new head teacher at my son's school. ☊ appoint ☊
the appointment of a new captain for the England team ☊ appointment ☊
He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter). ☊ argue ☊
A new crisis has arisen. ☊ arise ☊
She had armed herself for the meeting with all the latest statistics. ☊ arm ☊
This is our new office—Kay will show you around. ☊ around ☊
There are 120 arrivals and departures every day. ☊ arrival ☊
early/late/new arrivals ☊ arrival ☊
We're expecting a new arrival (= a baby) in the family soon. ☊ arrival ☊
The new product will arrive on supermarket shelves (= be available) early next year. ☊ arrive ☊
As always, he said little. ☊ as ☊
She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect. ☊ aspect ☊
Most people immediately associate addictions with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes. ☊ associate ☊
his alleged association with terrorist groups ☊ association ☊
She became famous through her association with the group of poets. ☊ association ☊
a proven association between passive smoking and cancer ☊ association ☊
We were assured that everything possible was being done. ☊ assure ☊
She's hopeless at managing people. ☊ at ☊
The patrol came under attack from all sides. ☊ attack ☊
How many people attend church every Sunday? ☊ attend ☊
I tried not to draw attention to (= make people notice) the weak points in my argument. ☊ attention ☊
Your new glasses are very attractive. ☊ attractive ☊
Only the manager has the authority to sign cheques. ☊ authority ☊
Every available doctor was called to the scene. ☊ available ☊
Average earnings are around £20 000 per annum. ☊ average ☊
40 hours is a fairly average working week for most people. ☊ average ☊
400 people a year die of this disease on average. ☊ average ☊
The noise was keeping everyone awake. ☊ awake ☊
aware of sth: I don't think people are really aware of just how much it costs. ☊ aware ☊
Everybody should be made aware of the risks involved. ☊ aware ☊
It makes things awkward for everyone when you behave like that. ☊ awkward ☊
The rebels backed up their demands with threats. ☊ back sb/sth up ☊
Things are bad enough without our own guns shelling us. ☊ bad ☊
Too bad every day can't be as good as this. ☊ too bad ☊
Things have been going badly. ☊ badly ☊
Everything's gone badly wrong! ☊ badly ☊
I struggled to keep my balance on my new skates. ☊ balance ☊
a battle of wits (= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win) ☊ battle ☊
a battle of wills (= when each side is very determined to win) ☊ battle ☊
He thinks it's clever to make fun of people. ☊ be ☊
Money isn't everything (= it is not the only important thing). ☊ be ☊
Just because I don't complain, people think I'm satisfied. ☊ because ☊
He puts his work before everything (= regards it as more important than anything else). ☊ before ☊
begin doing sth: Everyone began talking at once. ☊ begin ☊
Work on the new bridge is due to begin in September. ☊ begin ☊
Each chapter begins with a quotation. ☊ begin ☊
begin sth: He began a new magazine on post-war architecture. ☊ begin ☊
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. ☊ to begin with ☊
The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life. ☊ beginning ☊
Contrary to popular belief (= in spite of what people may think), he was not responsible for the tragedy. ☊ belief ☊
There is a general belief that things will soon get better. ☊ belief ☊
believe sb/sth to be, have, etc. sth: The vases are believed to be worth over $20 000 each. ☊ believe ☊
The new regulations will be of benefit to everyone concerned. ☊ benefit ☊
We should spend the money on something that will benefit everyone. ☊ benefit ☊
If you can only exercise once a week, that's better than nothing (= better than taking no exercise at all). ☊ better ☊
People are better educated now. ☊ better ☊
'I'll give you back the money tomorrow.' 'You'd better!' (= as a threat) ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily. ☊ between ☊
a link between unemployment and crime ☊ between ☊
The exercise was beyond the abilities of most of the class. ☊ beyond ☊
the birth of a new society in South Africa ☊ birth ☊
Everyone at the funeral was dressed in black. ☊ black ☊
Why do I always get the blame for everything that goes wrong? ☊ blame ☊
I'm not interested in apportioning blame for the accident (= deciding how much each person involved was responsible for it). ☊ blame ☊
An ugly new building blocked the view from the window. ☊ block ☊
The new cuts will be seen as a crippling blow for people on low incomes. ☊ blow ☊
the new boss at IBM ☊ boss ☊
Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page. ☊ bottom ☊
your bottom lip ☊ bottom ☊
There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced. ☊ bound ☊
breathe sth: Most people don't realize that they are breathing polluted air. ☊ breathe ☊
bring sth to sb/sth: The team's new manager brings ten years' experience to the job. ☊ bring ☊
The band have just brought out their second album. ☊ bring sth out ☊
In broad terms, the paper argues that each country should develop its own policy. ☊ broad ☊
She's built a new career for herself. ☊ build ☊
I am anxious not to build up false hopes (= to encourage people to hope for too much). ☊ build sth up ☊
We've built up good relationships with our clients. ☊ build sth up ☊
It's no business of yours who I invite to the party. ☊ business ☊
I'd asked everybody but only two people came. ☊ but ☊
By the end of the day we were tired but happy. ☊ but ☊
His name's Hiroshi but everyone calls him Hiro. ☊ call ☊
What do they call that new fabric? ☊ call ☊
We waited inside until things calmed down. ☊ calm down, calm sb/sth down ☊
capacity for doing sth: Limited resources are restricting our capacity for developing new products. ☊ capacity ☊
He has just been made team captain. ☊ captain ☊
care about sth: She cares deeply about environmental issues. ☊ care ☊
a careers adviser/officer (= a person whose job is to give people advice and information about jobs) ☊ career ☊
to carry out a promise/a threat/a plan/an order ☊ carry sth out ☊
Every application will be decided on a case-by-case basis (= each one will be considered separately). ☊ case ☊
How do people celebrate New Year in your country? ☊ celebrate ☊
Destruction of the environment is one of the most serious challenges we face. ☊ challenge ☊
Schools must meet the challenge of new technology (= deal with it successfully). ☊ challenge ☊
I'm looking forward to the challenge of my new job. ☊ challenge ☊
We'll plan everything very carefully and leave nothing to chance. ☊ chance ☊
change sb/sth (for sb/sth): We change our car every two years. ☊ change ☊
Computers have changed the way people work. ☊ change ☊
I've just finished Chapter 3. ☊ chapter ☊
Everyone admires her strength of character and determination. ☊ character ☊
charge sth at sth: Calls are charged at 36p per minute. ☊ charge ☊
choose A from B: We have to choose a new manager from a shortlist of five candidates. ☊ choose ☊
I used to go to the cinema every week. ☊ cinema ☊
When you're old, people treat you like a second-class citizen. ☊ citizen ☊
clap sb/sth: Everyone clapped us when we went up to get our prize. ☊ clap ☊
Everyone clapped in time to the music. ☊ clap ☊
We all want a cleaner environment but who is going to pay for it? ☊ clean ☊
Electric buses are a clean, environmentally friendly way to travel. ☊ clean ☊
She explained everything very clearly. ☊ clearly ☊
the current climate of opinion (= what people generally are thinking about a particular issue) ☊ climate ☊
We need to create a climate in which business can prosper. ☊ climate ☊
The new library is close to completion. ☊ close ☊
Our new house is close to the school. ☊ close ☊
I sat and watched everyone very closely (= carefully). ☊ closely ☊
I bought some new clothes for the trip. ☊ clothes ☊
hot and cold water in every room ☊ cold ☊
a dictionary with two columns per page ☊ column ☊
The firm is working on a new product in combination with several overseas partners. ☊ combination ☊
They have successfully combined the old with the new in this room. ☊ combine ☊
+ adj.: New cars don't come cheap (= they are expensive). ☊ come ☊
Everything will come right in the end. ☊ come ☊
When is her new novel coming out? ☊ come out ☊
She has over a thousand pounds a month coming in from her investments. ☊ come in ☊
This poem comes from his new book. ☊ come from sth ☊
With DVD, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home. ☊ comfort ☊
The hotel has all modern comforts/every modern comfort. ☊ comfort ☊
He's more comfortable with computers than with people. ☊ comfortable ☊
These new shoes are not very comfortable. ☊ comfortable ☊
You get a 10% commission on everything you sell. ☊ commission ☊
This decision was taken for the common good (= the advantage of everyone). ☊ common ☊
It is, by common consent, Scotland's prettiest coast (= everyone agrees that it is). ☊ common ☊
In most people's eyes she was nothing more than a common criminal. ☊ common ☊
You'd think he'd have the common courtesy to apologize (= this would be the polite behaviour that people would expect). ☊ common ☊
It's only common decency to let her know what's happening (= people would expect it). ☊ common ☊
The new airport will improve communications between the islands. ☊ communication ☊
You will receive payment for each complete day that you work. ☊ complete ☊
concentrate sth (on sth/on doing sth): I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live. ☊ concentrate ☊
Tiredness affects your powers of concentration. ☊ concentration ☊
concept (that...): the concept that everyone should have equality of opportunity ☊ concept ☊
a new concept in teaching ☊ concept ☊
concern sb: What concerns me is our lack of preparation for the change. ☊ concern ☊
Everyone who was directly concerned in (= had some responsibility for) the incident has now resigned. ☊ concern ☊
What are your main concerns as a writer? ☊ concern ☊
The government's primary concern is to reduce crime. ☊ concern ☊
parents' concern for their children ☊ concern ☊
I appreciate everyone's concern and help at this difficult time. ☊ concern ☊
concern (about sth/sb): There is growing concern about violence on television. ☊ concern ☊
concern (for sth/sb): She hasn't been seen for four days and there is concern for her safety. ☊ concern ☊
concern (that...): There is widespread concern that new houses will be built on protected land. ☊ concern ☊
conclude by doing sth: He concluded by wishing everyone a safe trip home. ☊ conclude ☊
It took the jury some time to reach the conclusion that she was guilty. ☊ conclusion ☊
New evidence might lead to the conclusion that we are wrong. ☊ conclusion ☊
People often lose confidence when they are criticized. ☊ confidence ☊
The new contracts have undermined the confidence of employees. ☊ confidence ☊
She has every confidence in her students' abilities. ☊ confidence ☊
She was quietly confident that everything would go as planned. ☊ confident ☊
confirm (that)...: Has everyone confirmed (that) they're coming? ☊ confirm ☊
He confronted her with a choice between her career or their relationship. ☊ confront ☊
People often confuse me and my twin sister. ☊ confuse ☊
People are confused about all the different labels on food these days. ☊ confused ☊
jobs connected with the environment ☊ connected ☊
connection (between A and B): Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease. ☊ connection ☊
environmentally conscious ☊ conscious ☊
economic/commercial/environmental/practical considerations ☊ consideration ☊
Taking everything into consideration, the event was a great success. ☊ take sth into consideration ☊
Our new offices are still under construction (= being built). ☊ construction ☊
We have good contacts with the local community. ☊ contact ☊
The company has maintained trade contacts with India. ☊ contact ☊
continue to do sth: He continued to ignore everything I was saying. ☊ continue ☊
When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast. ☊ contrast ☊
We hope everyone will contribute to the discussion. ☊ contribute ☊
A new advance has been made in the control of malaria. ☊ control ☊
Don't worry—everything's under control! ☊ be under control ☊
a controlled environment ☊ controlled ☊
Relations between them have definitely cooled (= they are not as friendly with each other as they were). ☊ cool ☊
Everything in the computer's memory can be copied onto DVDs. ☊ copy ☊
She copies everything her sister does. ☊ copy ☊
Concern for the environment is at the core of our policies. ☊ core ☊
A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000. ☊ cost ☊
the environmental cost of nuclear power ☊ cost ☊
I felt a need to please people, whatever the cost in time and energy. ☊ cost ☊
Tickets cost ten dollars each. ☊ cost ☊
Calls to the helpline cost 38p per minute. ☊ cost ☊
This is costing the taxpayer £10 billion a year. ☊ cost ☊
Every point in this game counts. ☊ count ☊
We have invited 50 people, not counting the children. ☊ count ☊
Everyone should enjoy the right of access to the countryside. ☊ countryside ☊
cover sb/sth with sth: The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand. ☊ cover ☊
Her face was on the cover (= the front cover) of every magazine. ☊ cover ☊
He always reads the paper from cover to cover (= everything in it). ☊ cover ☊
Her lips were dry and cracked. ☊ crack ☊
She passed her tongue over her cracked lips and tried to speak. ☊ cracked ☊
Create a new directory and put all your files into it. ☊ create ☊
Try this new dish, created by our head chef. ☊ create ☊
respect for all living creatures ☊ creature ☊
the connection between drugs and organized crime ☊ crime ☊
People in public life must always be open to criticism (= willing to accept being criticized). ☊ criticism ☊
criticize sb/sth: The decision was criticized by environmental groups. ☊ criticize ☊
Our letters must have crossed in the mail (= each was sent before the other was received). ☊ cross ☊
Everyone was curious as to why Mark was leaving. ☊ curious ☊
the unemployment-income curve (= a line on a graph showing the relationship between the number of unemployed people and national income) ☊ curve ☊
His lips curved in a smile. ☊ curve ☊
The new factory cuts off our view of the hills. ☊ cut sth off ☊
He cut himself off from all human contact. ☊ cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth) ☊
Find a partner and practise these new dance steps. ☊ dance ☊
We hold a dance every year to raise money for charity. ☊ dance ☊
Children's lives are in danger every time they cross this road. ☊ danger ☊
Police said the man was a danger to the public. ☊ danger ☊
the hidden dangers in your home ☊ danger ☊
Though the idea may be dead, it is far from being buried (= people still talk about it, even though there is nothing new to say). ☊ dead ☊
They lost everything that was dear to them. ☊ dear ☊
The decisions by the management committee will affect everyone in the company. ☊ decision ☊
decrease (from sth) (to sth): The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year. ☊ decrease ☊
decrease in sth: This species of bird is decreasing in numbers every year. ☊ decrease ☊
decrease sth: People should decrease the amount of fat they eat. ☊ decrease ☊
There was a definite feeling that things were getting worse. ☊ definite ☊
She denied all knowledge of the incident. ☊ deny ☊
I might not go. It depends how tired I am. ☊ that depends, it (all) depends ☊
new and original designs ☊ design ☊
The magazine will appear in a new design from next month. ☊ design ☊
We need to design a new syllabus for the third year. ☊ design ☊
The house had everything you could desire. ☊ desire ☊
Her voice was shaking despite all her efforts to control it. ☊ despite ☊
He stood still, absorbing every detail of the street. ☊ detail ☊
Their relationship has developed over a number of years. ☊ develop ☊
We need more time to see how things develop before we take action. ☊ develop ☊
A new type of painkilling drug has recently been developed. ☊ develop ☊
the latest developments in the war ☊ development ☊
This piece of equipment is an exciting new development. ☊ development ☊
I could only devote two hours a day to the work. ☊ devote sth to sth ☊
The words died on my lips (= I stopped speaking). ☊ die ☊
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. ☊ die out ☊
People often give very different accounts of the same event. ☊ different ☊
Let's invite them to dinner tomorrow. ☊ dinner ☊
They see a direct link between the money supply and prices. ☊ direct ☊
A new manager has been appointed to direct the project. ☊ direct ☊
The exhibition provides evidence of several new directions in her work. ☊ direction ☊
When the police arrived, the crowd scattered in all directions. ☊ direction ☊
They remain directly opposed to these new plans. ☊ directly ☊
disagree (with sb) (about/on/over sth): He disagreed with his parents on most things. ☊ disagree ☊
His latest novel does not disappoint. ☊ disappoint ☊
To our great disappointment, it rained every day of the trip. ☊ disappointment ☊
That new restaurant was a big disappointment. ☊ disappointment ☊
environmental disasters ☊ disaster ☊
Lack of discipline at home meant that many pupils found it difficult to settle in to the ordered environment of the school. ☊ discipline ☊
They were selling everything at a discount (= at reduced prices). ☊ discount ☊
the discovery of new talent in the art world ☊ discovery ☊
Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries. ☊ discovery ☊
The drug is not a new discovery—it's been known about for years. ☊ discovery ☊
She displayed her bruises for all to see. ☊ display ☊
Designs for the new sports hall are on display in the library. ☊ on display ☊
If you get up early, try not to disturb everyone else. ☊ disturb ☊
I do aerobics once a week. ☊ do ☊
Text and graphics are printed at 300 dots per inch. ☊ dot ☊
doubt whether, if, etc...: I doubt whether/if the new one will be any better. ☊ doubt ☊
I always write everything down. ☊ down ☊
Terrorist threats are driving away tourists. ☊ drive sb away ☊
As she got older, offers of modelling work began to dry up. ☊ dry up ☊
Each answer is worth 20 points. ☊ each ☊
Each of the answers is worth 20 points. ☊ each ☊
The answers are worth 20 points each. ☊ each ☊
We each have our own car. ☊ each ☊
There aren't enough books for everyone to have one each. ☊ each ☊
They lost $40 each. ☊ each ☊
Each day that passed he grew more and more desperate. ☊ each ☊
He was always there with a sympathetic ear (= a willingness to listen to people). ☊ ear ☊
in the early days of space exploration (= when it was just beginning) ☊ early ☊
educate sb to do sth: The campaign is intended to educate the public to respect the environment. ☊ educate ☊
There should be closer links between education and industry. ☊ education ☊
Modern farming methods can have an adverse effect on the environment. ☊ effect ☊
He only behaves like that for effect (= in order to impress people). ☊ effect ☊
New controls come into effect next month. ☊ come into effect ☊
the newly elected government ☊ elect ☊
Why didn't you come? Everybody else was there. ☊ else ☊
Much to her embarrassment she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing. ☊ embarrassment ☊
No new evidence emerged during the investigation. ☊ emerge ☊
the emerging markets of South Asia ☊ emerge ☊
Emotions are running high (= people are feeling very excited, angry, etc.). ☊ emotion ☊
She emptied her mind of all thoughts of home. ☊ empty ☊
Police had instructions to empty the building because of a bomb threat. ☊ empty ☊
a new programme to enable older people to study at college ☊ enable ☊
enable sth: a new train line to enable easier access to the stadium ☊ enable ☊
Banks actively encourage people to borrow money. ☊ encourage ☊
This latest attack could spell the end of the peace process. ☊ end ☊
He spoiled my enjoyment of the game by talking all through it. ☊ enjoyment ☊
The rules are there to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment. ☊ enjoyment ☊
enquiry into sth: a public enquiry into the environmental effects of the proposed new road ☊ enquiry ☊
All enquiries should be addressed to the customer services department. ☊ enquiry ☊
Everyone's entitled to their own opinion. ☊ entitle ☊
a pleasant working/learning environment ☊ environment ☊
An unhappy home environment can affect a child's behaviour. ☊ environment ☊
They have created an environment in which productivity should flourish. ☊ environment ☊
the political environment ☊ environment ☊
tests carried out in a controlled environment ☊ environment ☊
the Department of the Environment ☊ environment ☊
measures to protect the environment ☊ environment ☊
pollution of the environment ☊ environment ☊
damage to the environment ☊ environment ☊
the environmental impact of pollution ☊ environmental ☊
environmental issues/problems ☊ environmental ☊
an environmental group/movement (= that aims to improve or protect the natural environment) ☊ environmental ☊
environmental damage ☊ environmental ☊
environmental influences ☊ environmental ☊
an environmental health officer ☊ environmental ☊
The company has an equal opportunities policy (= gives the same chances of employment to everyone). ☊ equal ☊
the desire for a more equal society (= in which everyone has the same rights and chances) ☊ equal ☊
We try to treat every member of staff equally. ☊ equally ☊
The birds are equally at home in a woodland or riverside environment. ☊ equally ☊
new equipment for the sports club ☊ equipment ☊
The new regulation was seen as equivalent to censorship. ☊ equivalent ☊
The pattern is essentially the same in all cases. ☊ essentially ☊
The article was essentially concerned with her relationship with her parents (= it dealt with other things, but this was the most important). ☊ essentially ☊
The new treaty establishes a free trade zone. ☊ establish ☊
The school has established a successful relationship with the local community. ☊ establish ☊
Everyone was frightened by the strange sequence of events. ☊ event ☊
In the normal course of events (= if things had happened as expected) she would have gone with him. ☊ event ☊
Sheila will inherit everything in the event of his death. ☊ in the event of sth, in the event that sth happens ☊
She knows every student in the school. ☊ every ☊
I could hear every word they said. ☊ every ☊
We enjoyed every minute of our stay. ☊ every ☊
Every day seemed the same to him. ☊ every ☊
Every single time he calls, I'm out. ☊ every ☊
I read every last article in the newspaper (= all of them). ☊ every ☊
They were watching her every movement. ☊ every ☊
Every one of their CDs has been a hit. ☊ every ☊
He had every reason to be angry. ☊ every ☊
The buses go every 10 minutes. ☊ every ☊
He has every third day off (= he works for two days then has one day off then works for two days and so on). ☊ every ☊
We see each other every now and again. ☊ every ☊
Every now and then he regretted his decision. ☊ every ☊
They visit us every other week. ☊ every other ☊
Everybody knows Tom. ☊ everybody ☊
Have you asked everybody? ☊ everybody ☊
Didn't you like it?Everybody else did. ☊ everybody ☊
Everyone cheered and clapped. ☊ everyone ☊
Everyone has a chance to win. ☊ everyone ☊
Everyone brought their partner to the party. ☊ everyone ☊
Everyone brought his or her partner to the party. ☊ everyone ☊
The police questioned everyone in the room. ☊ everyone ☊
The teacher commented on everyone's work. ☊ everyone ☊
Everyone else was there. ☊ everyone ☊
Everything had gone. ☊ everything ☊
When we confronted him, he denied everything. ☊ everything ☊
Take this bag, and leave everything else to me. ☊ everything ☊
She seemed to have everything—looks, money, intelligence. ☊ everything ☊
Everything in the capital is now quiet. ☊ everything ☊
'How's everything with you?' 'Fine, thanks.' ☊ everything ☊
I've looked everywhere. ☊ everywhere ☊
Everywhere we went was full of tourists. ☊ everywhere ☊
evidence (of sth): There is convincing evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer. ☊ evidence ☊
We work every day except Sunday. ☊ except ☊
Everyone in the group exchanged email addresses. ☊ exchange ☊
The new restaurant is nothing to get excited about (= not particularly good). ☊ excited ☊
Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded. ☊ exclude ☊
Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school (= not allowed to attend because of bad behaviour). ☊ exclude ☊
Repeat the exercise ten times on each leg. ☊ exercise ☊
exhibit sth (at/in...): They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs. ☊ exhibit ☊
The new exhibit will tour a dozen US cities next year. ☊ exhibit ☊
There is a fire exit on each floor of the building. ☊ exit ☊
The waist expands to fit all sizes. ☊ expand ☊
The new system expanded the role of family doctors. ☊ expand ☊
Against all expectations, she was enjoying herself. ☊ expectation ☊
Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
He's arranged everything, no expense spared. ☊ expense ☊
Everyone experiences these problems at some time in their lives. ☊ experience ☊
It was difficult to explain the problem to beginners. ☊ explain ☊
explain who, how, etc...: He explained who each person in the photo was. ☊ explain ☊
express sth: Teachers have expressed concern about the changes. ☊ express ☊
Only in his dreams does he give expression to his fears. ☊ expression ☊
the extension of new technology into developing countries ☊ extension ☊
We don't charge extra for the activities—everything is included in the admission fee. ☊ extra ☊
Their new CD is selling extremely well. ☊ extremely ☊
All eyes were on him (= everyone was looking at him) as he walked on to the stage. ☊ eye ☊
It's nice to see some new faces here this evening. ☊ face ☊
I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out! ☊ face ☊
She never fails to email every week. ☊ fail ☊
A power failure plunged everything into darkness. ☊ failure ☊
The new tax is fairer than the old system. ☊ fair ☊
I think it is fair to say that they are pleased with this latest offer. ☊ fair ☊
familiar to sb: The smell is very familiar to everyone who lives near a bakery. ☊ familiar ☊
Almost every family in the country owns a television. ☊ family ☊
the Royal Family (= the children and close relations of the king or queen) ☊ family ☊
She's family (= she is a relation). ☊ family ☊
family ties/connections ☊ family ☊
'Everything's under control.' 'Famous last words!' ☊ famous last words ☊
She's doing fine as far as French is concerned, it's her German I'm worried about. ☊ as/so far as sb/sth is concerned, as/so far as sb/sth goes ☊
dressed in the latest fashion ☊ fashion ☊
Our new boss is a father of three (= he has three children). ☊ father ☊
Everyone feared the coming war. ☊ fear ☊
feature sb/sth: The latest model features alloy wheels and an electronic alarm. ☊ feature ☊
Feed the plants once a week. ☊ feed ☊
The effects of the recession are being felt everywhere. ☊ feel ☊
Feelings are running high (= people are very angry or excited). ☊ feeling ☊
I enjoy meeting people in other fields of business. ☊ field ☊
This discovery has opened up a whole new field of research. ☊ field ☊
People were working in the fields. ☊ field ☊
the latest trade/sales/unemployment, etc. figures ☊ figure ☊
Every file on the same disk must have a different name. ☊ file ☊
She put a new film in her camera. ☊ film ☊
The winner of each contest goes through to the grand final. ☊ final ☊
I'm having trouble finding anything new to say on this subject. ☊ find ☊
We've found a great new restaurant near the office. ☊ find ☊
She tries to keep fit by jogging every day. ☊ fit ☊
He noted every detail so as to fix the scene in his mind. ☊ fix ☊
Everything went up in flames (= was destroyed by fire). ☊ flame ☊
People used to think the earth was flat. ☊ flat ☊
The smell of new bread floated up from the kitchen. ☊ float ☊
People seem to float in and out of my life. ☊ float ☊
Each exercise focuses on a different grammar point. ☊ focus ☊
Her eyes followed him everywhere (= she was looking at him all the time). ☊ follow ☊
He always followed the latest fashions (= dressed in fashionable clothes). ☊ follow ☊
A new proposal followed on from the discussions. ☊ follow ☊
We got a new table for the dining room. ☊ for ☊
I am speaking for everyone in this department. ☊ for ☊
He's not bad for a beginner. ☊ for ☊
We're invited for 7.30. ☊ for ☊
The ultimatum contained the threat of military force. ☊ force ☊
The new regulations are now in force. ☊ in force ☊
When do the new regulations come into force? ☊ come/enter into force ☊
Thousands of hectares of forest are destroyed each year. ☊ forest ☊
it is forgotten that...: It should not be forgotten that people used to get much more exercise. ☊ forget ☊
a newly-formed political party ☊ form ☊
We're offering a fabulous free gift with each copy you buy. ☊ free ☊
You can't expect people to work for free (= without payment). ☊ free ☊
a threat to press/academic, etc. freedom ☊ freedom ☊
Every time she opens the window we all freeze. ☊ freeze ☊
The yellow paint makes the kitchen look much fresher. ☊ fresh ☊
fresh tracks in the snow ☊ fresh ☊
Fresh towels are provided every day. ☊ fresh ☊
This is the opportunity he needs to make a fresh start (= to try sth new after not being successful at sth else). ☊ fresh ☊
Our chefs use only the freshest produce available. ☊ fresh ☊
freshly ironed shirts ☊ freshly ☊
friendly to/toward(s) sb: Everyone was very friendly towards me. ☊ friendly ☊
environmentally-friendly farming methods ☊ friendly ☊
We're open from 8 to 7 every day. ☊ from ☊
The store sells everything from shoelaces to computers. ☊ from ☊
Let's go through to the front room (= the main room in a house where people sit and entertain guests). ☊ front ☊
Our new brochure is crammed full of inspirational ideas. ☊ full ☊
It's funny how things never happen the way you expect them to. ☊ funny ☊
I can't see any future in this relationship. ☊ future ☊
I fill up the tank with gasoline about once a week. ☊ gasoline ☊
gather sth: People slowly gathered their belongings and left the hall. ☊ gather ☊
books of general interest (= of interest to most people) ☊ general ☊
This is a crucial year for your relationships in general and your love life in particular. ☊ in general ☊
The new drug will be generally available from January. ☊ generally ☊
Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum. ☊ genuine ☊
genuine concern for others ☊ genuine ☊
He has just got a new job. ☊ get ☊
a free gift for every reader ☊ gift ☊
We'll give you all the help we can (= help you in every way we can). ☊ give ☊
She gave a reading from her latest volume of poetry. ☊ give ☊
He was given a new heart in a five-hour operation. ☊ give ☊
He spends every evening glued to the TV. ☊ be glued to sth ☊
Did everything go smoothly? ☊ go ☊
The way things are going the company will be bankrupt by the end of the year. ☊ go ☊
The building of the new bridge will go ahead as planned. ☊ go ahead ☊
Things will get easier as time goes by. ☊ go by ☊
Our ultimate goal must be the preservation of the environment. ☊ goal ☊
Shut your mouth, if you know what's good for you (= used as a threat). ☊ good ☊
She's good with her hands (= able to make things, etc.). ☊ good ☊
His latest film isn't much good. ☊ be no good, not be any/much good ☊
Do you think these latest changes will do any good? ☊ do good, do sb good ☊
The plastic bag contained all his worldly goods (= everything he owned). ☊ goods ☊
Don't grab—there's plenty for everyone. ☊ grab ☊
The police have expressed grave concern about the missing child's safety. ☊ grave ☊
Everyone's in great form. ☊ great ☊
People were arriving in great numbers. ☊ great ☊
You're on dangerous ground (= talking about ideas that are likely to offend sb or make people angry) if you criticize his family. ☊ ground ☊
There is growing opposition to the latest proposals. ☊ grow ☊
a concern with personal (= mental and emotional) growth and development ☊ growth ☊
I guess (that) you'll be looking for a new job now. ☊ guess ☊
guess who, where, etc...: Guess who I've just seen! ☊ guess ☊
more than 100 wedding guests ☊ guest ☊
He was the guest of honour (= the most important person invited to an event). ☊ guest ☊
Keep both hands on the steering wheel at all times. ☊ hand ☊
He's always handing out advice to people. ☊ hand sth out (to sb) ☊
handle sth/sb: A new man was appointed to handle the crisis. ☊ handle ☊
We can handle up to 500 calls an hour at our new offices. ☊ handle ☊
Accidents like this happen all the time. ☊ happen ☊
Hardly a day goes by without my thinking of her (= I think of her almost every day). ☊ hardly ☊
I hate it when people cry. ☊ hate ☊
a strange relationship built on love and hate ☊ hate ☊
have sb/sth + adj.: I want to have everything ready in good time. ☊ have ☊
He had a new car and a boat. ☊ have ☊
Everyone liked my father—he was the perfect gentleman. ☊ he ☊
sb/sth is heard to do sth: She has been heard to make threats to her former lover. ☊ hear ☊
Things are going well from what I hear. ☊ hear ☊
This charity aims to help people (to) help themselves. ☊ help ☊
help sth: It doesn't really help matters knowing that everyone is talking about us. ☊ help ☊
We need new measures to help (to) fight terrorism. ☊ help ☊
She won't be invited again, not if I can help it (= if I can do anything to prevent it). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
The area was inhabited long before the dawn of recorded history (= before people wrote about events). ☊ history ☊
She's writing a new history of Europe. ☊ history ☊
Her new series is a smash hit. ☊ hit ☊
The package includes 20 days' paid holiday a year. ☊ holiday ☊
She leaves home at 7 every day. ☊ home ☊
A lot of new homes are being built on the edge of town. ☊ home ☊
It was a great honour to be invited here today. ☊ honour ☊
the guest of honour (= the most important one) ☊ honour ☊
People watched in horror as the plane crashed to the ground. ☊ horror ☊
horror of doing sth: Most people have a horror of speaking in public. ☊ horror ☊
Opening hours are from 10 to 6 each day. ☊ hour ☊
Most people in this kind of job tend to work long hours. ☊ hour ☊
It's funny how (= that) people always remember him. ☊ how ☊
I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it. ☊ hunt ☊
The whole idea of going was so that we could meet her new boyfriend. ☊ idea ☊
The latest big idea is to make women more interested in sport. ☊ idea ☊
He hasn't the faintest idea how to manage people. ☊ have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea ☊
identify sth: Scientists have identified a link between diet and cancer. ☊ identify ☊
If I was in charge, I'd do things differently. ☊ if ☊
The new policies appear to have caught the imagination of the public (= they find them interesting and exciting). ☊ imagination ☊
imagine sth: There's nobody there. You're imagining things. ☊ imagine ☊
Our immediate concern is to help the families of those who died. ☊ immediate ☊
the environmental impact of tourism ☊ impact ☊
Her speech made a profound impact on everyone. ☊ impact ☊
The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation. ☊ implication ☊
It is important for him to attend every day. ☊ important ☊
A new tax was imposed on fuel. ☊ impose ☊
The Grand Canyon never fails to impress people. ☊ impress ☊
You'll have to play better than that if you really want to make an impression (= to make people admire you). ☊ impression ☊
Try and smile. You don't want to give people the wrong impression (= that you are not friendly). ☊ impression ☊
People flocked in their thousands to see her. ☊ in ☊
indication (of doing sth): He shows every indication (= clear signs) of wanting to accept the post. ☊ indication ☊
The new law will affect us all, directly or indirectly. ☊ indirectly ☊
influence how, whether, etc...: The wording of questions can influence how people answer. ☊ influence ☊
The group has just inked a $10 million deal. ☊ ink ☊
insist doing sth: They insisted upon being given every detail of the case. ☊ insist on/upon sth ☊
The new management intends to institute a number of changes. ☊ institute ☊
an insurance broker/company ☊ insurance ☊
He was a man of wide interests outside his work. ☊ interest ☊
It is not possible for everyone to put their own interpretation on the law. ☊ interpretation ☊
interview sb about sth: Next week, I will be interviewing Spielberg about his latest movie. ☊ interview ☊
introduce sth: The company is introducing a new range of products this year. ☊ introduce ☊
The new law was introduced in 2007. ☊ introduce ☊
introduce sth into/to sth: We want to introduce the latest technology into schools. ☊ introduce ☊
May I introduce my first guest on the show tonight... ☊ introduce ☊
investigate sth: Police are investigating possible links between the murders. ☊ investigate ☊
invitation to sth: an invitation to the party ☊ invitation ☊
invitation to do sth: I have an open invitation (= not restricted to a particular date) to visit my friend in Japan. ☊ invitation ☊
A concert was held at the invitation of the mayor. ☊ invitation ☊
Have you ordered the wedding invitations yet? ☊ invitation ☊
invite sb to sth: Have you been invited to their party? ☊ invite ☊
invite sb: I'd have liked to have gone but I wasn't invited. ☊ invite ☊
invite sb to do sth: They have invited me to go to Paris with them. ☊ invite ☊
invite sb (to/for sth): Successful candidates will be invited for interview next week. ☊ invite ☊
invite sth (from sb): He invited questions from the audience. ☊ invite ☊
invite sb to do sth: Readers are invited to email their comments to us. ☊ invite ☊
She usually writes about environmental issues. ☊ issue ☊
issue sb with sth: New members will be issued with a temporary identity card. ☊ issue ☊
Start a new file and put this letter in it. ☊ it ☊
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives. ☊ jealous ☊
Each painting must be judged on its own merits. ☊ judge ☊
I only just caught the train. ☊ just ☊
I was just beginning to enjoy myself when we had to leave. ☊ just ☊
Just because you're older than me doesn't mean you know everything. ☊ just ☊
I've met just about everyone. ☊ just about ☊
Keep a note of where each item can be found. ☊ keep ☊
She likes to keep up with the latest fashions. ☊ keep up with sth ☊
I can't keep up with all the changes. ☊ keep up (with sb/sth) ☊
Cancer kills thousands of people every year. ☊ kill ☊
Tiredness while driving can kill. ☊ kill ☊
Thank you for your kind invitation. ☊ kind ☊
We seem to take everything but the kitchen sink when we go camping. ☊ everything but the kitchen sink ☊
Everyone was down on (their) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for the ring. ☊ knee ☊
The new rules could mean the end of football as we know it (= in the form that we are familiar with). ☊ know ☊
I know things will turn out all right. ☊ know ☊
know (that)...: I know (that) people's handwriting changes as they get older. ☊ know ☊
We carefully labelled each item with the contents and the date. ☊ label ☊
bad/foul/strong language (= words that people may consider offensive) ☊ language ☊
They fell in love in spite of the language barrier (= the difficulty of communicating when people speak different languages). ☊ language ☊
Each game lasts about an hour. ☊ last ☊
She's late for work every day. ☊ late ☊
Here is a late news flash. ☊ late ☊
the latest unemployment figures ☊ latest ☊
the latest craze/fashion/trend ☊ latest ☊
her latest novel ☊ latest ☊
Have you heard the latest news? ☊ latest ☊
Everybody laughs at my accent. ☊ laugh at sb/sth ☊
a party to launch his latest novel ☊ launch ☊
The new model will be launched in July. ☊ launch ☊
The Navy is to launch a new warship today. ☊ launch ☊
law (on sth): The government has introduced some tough new laws on food hygiene. ☊ law ☊
A thin layer of dust covered everything. ☊ layer ☊
She was offered the leading role in the new TV series. ☊ leading ☊
The trees are just coming into leaf. ☊ leaf ☊
learn who, what, etc...: We only learned who the new teacher was a few days ago. ☊ learn ☊
Really, I'm not in the least tired. ☊ not in the least ☊
Cut the grass at least once a week in summer. ☊ at least ☊
leave sth until...: Why do you always leave everything until the last moment? ☊ leave ☊
Each class is 45 minutes in length. ☊ length ☊
All new students are given lessons in/on how to use the library. ☊ lesson ☊
level with sth: This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation. ☊ level ☊
license sth: The new drug has not yet been licensed in the US. ☊ license ☊
These new figures give the lie to the belief that unemployment is going down. ☊ give the lie to sth ☊
They emigrated to start a new life in Canada. ☊ life ☊
This new girlfriend of his—what's she like? ☊ like ☊
It's just like her to tell everyone about it. ☊ like ☊
I, like everyone else, had read these stories in the press. ☊ like ☊
Do you like their new house? ☊ like ☊
Families are limited to four free tickets each. ☊ limit ☊
This novel is the latest in a long line of thrillers that he has written. ☊ line ☊
A line formed at each teller window. ☊ line ☊
Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders. ☊ link ☊
The department is interested in developing closer links with industry. ☊ link ☊
The assistant pursed her lips. ☊ lip ☊
your upper/lower/top/bottom lip ☊ lip ☊
Not a drop of alcohol passed my lips (= I didn't drink any). ☊ lip ☊
Everything has become just that little bit harder. ☊ little ☊
She felt tired and more than a little worried. ☊ little ☊
You can't live on forty pounds a week. ☊ live on sth ☊
the band's new live album ☊ live ☊
He wrote loads and loads of letters to people. ☊ load ☊
Each of them having their own room was the logical solution. ☊ logical ☊
I like it now the days are getting longer (= it stays light for more time each day). ☊ long ☊
The implications of the new law will need to be looked at. ☊ look at sth ☊
People came out of their houses and looked around. ☊ look around/round ☊
Some families lost everything (= all they owned) in the flood. ☊ lose ☊
He has invited nearly a hundred people but a lot aren't able to come. ☊ lot ☊
We wish her luck in her new career. ☊ luck ☊
Check your breasts for lumps every month. ☊ lump ☊
The new machines (= computers) will be shipped next month. ☊ machine ☊
Only a mad dash got them to the meeting on time. ☊ mad ☊
Trust is the magic ingredient in our relationship. ☊ magic ☊
mail sth (to sb/sth): The virus mails itself forward to everyone in your address book. ☊ mail ☊
a majority decision (= one that is decided by what most people want) ☊ majority ☊
the damage caused by man to the environment ☊ man ☊
the relationships between men and women ☊ man ☊
He has to manage on less than £100 a week. ☊ manage ☊
New drivers have twice as many accidents as experienced drivers. ☊ many ☊
I spend at least six hours a week marking. ☊ mark ☊
Their latest product is aimed at the mass market. ☊ mass ☊
She's collecting material for her latest novel. ☊ material ☊
That's not a problem. It's simply a matter of letting people know in time. ☊ matter ☊
mean doing sth: This new order will mean working overtime. ☊ mean ☊
She did everything to get the two of them together, but I guess it just wasn't meant to be. ☊ mean ☊
Having a child gave new meaning to their lives. ☊ meaning ☊
People have short memories (= they soon forget). ☊ memory ☊
I'm merely stating what everybody knows anyway. ☊ merely ☊
method (of doing sth): a new method of solving the problem ☊ method ☊
Her mind is completely occupied by the new baby. ☊ mind ☊
'Drugs' are associated in most people's minds with drug abuse. ☊ mind ☊
I enjoyed every minute of the party. ☊ minute ☊
I don't know what I'm going to do yet—I've just this minute found out. ☊ this minute ☊
miss (sb/sth) doing sth: I don't miss getting up at six every morning! ☊ miss ☊
The latest models will be on display at the motor show. ☊ model ☊
On Monday(s) (= Every Monday) I do yoga. ☊ Monday ☊
The money is much better in my new job. ☊ money ☊
Her anxiety mounted month by month (= as each month passed). ☊ month ☊
She woke every morning at the same time. ☊ morning ☊
Most of the people I had invited turned up. ☊ most ☊
the relationship between mother and baby ☊ mother ☊
Things are not moving as fast as we hoped. ☊ move ☊
Our new neighbours moved in yesterday. ☊ move in, move into sth ☊
Her new job is just a sideways move. ☊ move ☊
Every move was painful. ☊ move ☊
She felt he was watching her every move. ☊ move ☊
This latest move by the government has aroused fierce opposition. ☊ move ☊
Troy watched her every movement. ☊ movement ☊
Have you seen the latest Miyazaki movie? ☊ movie ☊
He felt every muscle in his body tighten. ☊ muscle ☊
Every week they get together to make music (= to play music or sing). ☊ music ☊
There was a mystery guest on the programme. ☊ mystery ☊
wildlife in its natural habitat ☊ natural ☊
Naturally, I get upset when things go wrong. ☊ naturally ☊
Every nerve in her body was tense. ☊ nerve ☊
Everyone's nerves were on edge (= everyone felt tense ). ☊ nerve ☊
nervous (about/of doing sth): He had been nervous about inviting us. ☊ nervous ☊
Never fear (= Do not worry), everything will be all right. ☊ never ☊
The new buds are appearing on the trees now. ☊ new ☊
new potatoes (= ones dug from the soil early in the season) ☊ new ☊
It was a new era in the history of our country. ☊ new ☊
I should tell you, I'm completely new to this kind of work. ☊ new ☊
I am new to the town. ☊ new ☊
a new arrival/recruit ☊ new ☊
You're new here, aren't you? ☊ new ☊
This is a new experience for me. ☊ new ☊
new to sb: Our system is probably new to you. ☊ new ☊
I like your new hairstyle. ☊ new ☊
Do you have her new phone number? ☊ new ☊
Let me show you my new dress. ☊ new ☊
Have you read her new novel? ☊ new ☊
new ways of doing things ☊ new ☊
The latest model has over 100 new features. ☊ new ☊
a newly qualified doctor ☊ newly ☊
a newly created job ☊ newly ☊
a newly independent republic ☊ newly ☊
What's the latest news? ☊ news ☊
News of a serious road accident is just coming in. ☊ news ☊
Our new neighbours are very nice. ☊ nice ☊
nice of sb (to do sth): It was nice of them to invite us. ☊ nice ☊
Everyone arrived nice and early. ☊ nice ☊
a noisy protest (= when people shout) ☊ noisy ☊
The new teacher won't stand for any nonsense. ☊ nonsense ☊
It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip. ☊ normal ☊
Things soon returned to normal. ☊ normal ☊
He sat taking notes of everything that was said. ☊ note ☊
The catalogue contains detailed notes on each painting. ☊ note ☊
a new edition of 'Hamlet', with explanatory notes ☊ note ☊
People were making fun of him but he didn't seem to notice. ☊ notice ☊
Job-sharing is still a novel concept and it will take a while for employers to get used to it. ☊ novel ☊
Every now and again she checked to see if he was still asleep. ☊ (every) now and again/then ☊
The object is to educate people about road safety. ☊ object ☊
observe (sb/sth): I felt he was observing everything I did. ☊ observe ☊
To obtain the overall score, add up the totals in each column. ☊ obtain ☊
It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated. ☊ obvious ☊
Turn every meal into a special occasion. ☊ occasion ☊
occur that...: It didn't occur to him that his wife was having an affair. ☊ occur to sb ☊
People were swimming in the ocean despite the hurricane warning. ☊ ocean ☊
Families will be better off under the new law (= will have more money). ☊ be well/better/badly, etc. off ☊
New legislation makes it an offence to carry guns. ☊ offence ☊
The new law makes it a criminal offense to drink alcohol in public places. ☊ offense ☊
The company is moving to new offices on the other side of town. ☊ office ☊
an environmental health officer ☊ officer ☊
People are often afraid of things they don't understand. ☊ often ☊
Things were different in the old days. ☊ old ☊
The baby was only a few hours old. ☊ old ☊
In those days most people left school when they were only fifteen years old. ☊ old ☊
My parents are old-fashioned about relationships and marriage. ☊ old-fashioned ☊
Please send the letter on to my new address. ☊ on ☊
She only sees her parents once every six months. ☊ once ☊
I can't do everything all at once—you'll have to be patient. ☊ all at once ☊
Her one concern was for the health of her baby. ☊ one ☊
She's only 21 and she runs her own business. ☊ only ☊
Only then did she realize the stress he was under. ☊ only ☊
The new store will be open in the spring. ☊ open ☊
The bag burst open and everything fell out. ☊ open ☊
open sth with sth: They will open the new season with a performance of 'Carmen'. ☊ open ☊
The new hospital opens on July 1st. ☊ open ☊
A new late-night service is now operating. ☊ operate ☊
opinion (about/of/on sb/sth): We were invited to give our opinions about how the work should be done. ☊ opinion ☊
Everyone had an opinion on the subject. ☊ opinion ☊
There is a difference of opinion (= people disagree) as to the merits of the plan. ☊ opinion ☊
Opinion is divided (= people disagree) on the issue. ☊ opinion ☊
Which is the better is a matter of opinion (= people have different opinions about it). ☊ opinion ☊
He is rude to me at every opportunity (= whenever possible). ☊ opportunity ☊
It's not easy having a relationship when you live at opposite ends of the country. ☊ opposite ☊
There's a newly married couple living opposite (= on the other side of the road). ☊ opposite ☊
The army met with fierce opposition in every town. ☊ opposition ☊
Is everything in order, sir? ☊ in order ☊
order that...: They ordered that for every tree cut down two more be planted. ☊ order ☊
They ordered that for every tree cut down two more should be planted. ☊ order ☊
I'll invite people if you can organize food and drinks. ☊ organize ☊
Only original documents (= not photocopies) will be accepted as proof of status. ☊ original ☊
When does her new book come out? ☊ out ☊
Word always gets out (= people find out about things) no matter how careful you are. ☊ out ☊
There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner. ☊ overall ☊
an overall improvement in standards of living (= affecting everyone) ☊ overall ☊
Come to the New Year disco and bring your partner! ☊ partner ☊
We grew more anxious with every passing day. ☊ pass ☊
Can you pass these pictures around for everyone to look at, please? ☊ pass sth around/round ☊
I love him more with each passing day. ☊ passing ☊
The avalanche forced its way down the mountain, crushing everything in its path. ☊ path ☊
I'm paid $100 a day. ☊ pay ☊
I'll pay him back for making me look like a fool in front of everyone. ☊ pay sb back (for sth) ☊
A UN force has been sent to keep the peace (= to prevent people from fighting). ☊ peace ☊
a new book from the pen of Martin Amis ☊ pen ☊
They cost 20p each. ☊ penny ☊
He doesn't care what people think of him. ☊ people ☊
freshly ground pepper ☊ pepper ☊
Everyone blamed me as per usual. ☊ as per normal/usual ☊
He stood perfectly still until the danger had passed. ☊ perfectly ☊
The new management techniques aim to improve performance. ☊ performance ☊
Having good personal relationships is the most important thing for me. ☊ personal ☊
The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life. ☊ phase ☊
Her philosophy of life is to take every opportunity that presents itself. ☊ philosophy ☊
Listeners are invited to phone in with their comments. ☊ phone in ☊
They are having a physical relationship. ☊ physical ☊
the physical world/universe/environment ☊ physical ☊
The centre offers activities for everyone, whatever your age or physical condition. ☊ physical ☊
pile B in(to) A: She piled everything into her suitcase. ☊ pile ☊
Take three pills daily after meals. ☊ pill ☊
She's been offered a place at Bath to study Business. ☊ place ☊
Carefully lay each slab in place. ☊ in place ☊
a seating plan (= showing where each person will sit, for example at a dinner) ☊ plan ☊
Let's hope everything will go according to plan. ☊ plan ☊
Everything went exactly as planned. ☊ plan ☊
play sth to sb: Play that new piece to us. ☊ play ☊
play sth (for sb): Play their new CD for me, please. ☊ play ☊
play (sb sth): Play me their new CD, please. ☊ play ☊
to live in pleasant surroundings ☊ pleasant ☊
a pleasant environment to work in ☊ pleasant ☊
You can't please everybody. ☊ please ☊
Thank you for your invitation, which I am very pleased to accept. ☊ pleased ☊
pleasing to sb/sth: The new building was pleasing to the eye. ☊ pleasing ☊
It gives me great pleasure to introduce our guest speaker. ☊ pleasure ☊
sexual politics (= concerning relationships of power between the sexes) ☊ politics ☊
to reduce levels of environmental pollution ☊ pollution ☊
The population is increasing at about 6% per year. ☊ population ☊
to pose a threat/challenge/danger/risk ☊ pose ☊
Is everybody in position? ☊ position ☊
positive (about sth): She tried to be more positive about her new job. ☊ positive ☊
to exhaust all the possibilities ☊ possibility ☊
We will be creating 15 new posts next year. ☊ post ☊
I will do everything in my power to help you. ☊ power ☊
power (over sb/sth): The aim is to give people more power over their own lives. ☊ power ☊
Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release. ☊ powerful ☊
I meet famous people practically every day. ☊ practically ☊
There's a basketball practice every Friday evening. ☊ practice ☊
She does an hour's piano practice every day. ☊ practice ☊
She's determined to put her new ideas into practice. ☊ practice ☊
You need to practise every day. ☊ practise ☊
His latest movie has won high praise from the critics. ☊ praise ☊
The trial was adjourned following the presentation of new evidence to the court. ☊ presentation ☊
press sth together: She pressed her lips together. ☊ press ☊
How can anyone enjoy the pressures of city life? ☊ pressure ☊
The government eventually bowed to popular pressure (= they agreed to do what people were trying to get them to do). ☊ pressure ☊
I'm tired of having to pretend all the time. ☊ pretend ☊
pretend (to sb) (that...): He pretended to his family that everything was fine. ☊ pretend ☊
I'm going to have to find a new apartment pretty soon. ☊ pretty ☊
Things are looking pretty good! ☊ pretty ☊
He felt a glow of pride as people stopped to admire his garden. ☊ pride ☊
Our primary concern must be the children. ☊ primary ☊
Each card is printed with a different message. ☊ print ☊
The print quality of the new laser printer is superb. ☊ print ☊
The search for a new vaccine will take priority over all other medical research. ☊ priority ☊
I'm afraid getting things changed will be a slow process. ☊ process ☊
a new process for rustproofing car bodies ☊ process ☊
to launch a new product on to the market ☊ product ☊
We need new product to sell (= a new range of products). ☊ product ☊
The new model will be in production by the end of the year. ☊ production ☊
Production of the new aircraft will start next year. ☊ production ☊
a new production of 'King Lear' ☊ production ☊
Most of the people on the course were professional women. ☊ professional ☊
Work on the new offices is now in progress. ☊ in progress ☊
Work on the new road is progressing slowly. ☊ progress ☊
He simply broke every single promise he ever made me. ☊ promise ☊
a campaign to promote awareness of environmental issues ☊ promote ☊
promote sth: The band has gone on tour to promote their new album. ☊ promote ☊
Her promotion to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise. ☊ promotion ☊
The new job is a promotion for him. ☊ promotion ☊
proposal for sth: They judged that the time was right for the proposal of new terms for the trade agreement. ☊ proposal ☊
Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests. ☊ protect ☊
the conservation and protection of the environment ☊ protection ☊
prove sth: They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence. ☊ prove ☊
prove sb/sth/yourself + adj./noun: She was determined to prove everyone wrong. ☊ prove ☊
We'll buy everything you produce, provided of course the price is right. ☊ provided ☊
Provided that you have the money in your account, you can withdraw up to £100 a day. ☊ provided ☊
This latest scandal will not have done their public image (= the opinion that people have of them) any good. ☊ public ☊
There has been a lot of advance publicity for her new film. ☊ publicity ☊
Jake has been pursuing her (= trying to have a relationship with her) for months. ☊ pursue ☊
People were pushing and shoving to get to the front. ☊ push ☊
Her new job has put a great strain on her. ☊ put ☊
This new injury will put him out of action for several weeks. ☊ put ☊
We had to put new locks on all the doors. ☊ put ☊
She's very clever but her manner does tend to put people off. ☊ put sb off ☊
How long does it take to qualify? ☊ qualify ☊
We only just started. We're not going to quit now. ☊ quit ☊
'I almost think she prefers animals to people.' 'Quite right too,' said Bill. ☊ quite ☊
+ speech: 'The man who is tired of London is tired of life,' he quoted. ☊ quote ☊
This custom is found in people of all races throughout the world. ☊ race ☊
There will be rain in all parts tomorrow. ☊ rain ☊
our new range of hair products ☊ range ☊
Most people walk at an average rate of 5 kilometres an hour. ☊ rate ☊
The conflict has now reached a new level of intensity. ☊ reach ☊
People can react badly to certain food additives. ☊ react ☊
read sth: Don't believe everything you read in the papers. ☊ read ☊
The new building should be ready by 2015. ☊ ready ☊
ready for sth: Can you help me get everything ready for the party? ☊ ready ☊
It is not realistic to expect people to spend so much money. ☊ realistic ☊
Only later did she realize her mistake. ☊ realize ☊
it is realized that...: There was a cheer when it was realized that everyone was safely back. ☊ realize ☊
We have every reason (= have very good reasons) to feel optimistic. ☊ reason ☊
Only human beings are capable of reason (= of thinking in a logical way, etc.). ☊ reason ☊
Be reasonable! We can't work late every night. ☊ reasonable ☊
She seems reasonably happy in her new job. ☊ reasonably ☊
Her latest album has met with a mixed reception from fans. ☊ reception ☊
The hotel's new restaurant comes highly recommended (= a lot of people have praised it). ☊ recommend ☊
it is recommended that...: It is strongly recommended that the machines should be checked every year. ☊ recommend ☊
The band is back in the US recording their new album. ☊ record ☊
There is a list of references at the end of each chapter. ☊ reference ☊
refusal (of sth): the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer ☊ refusal ☊
I politely refused their invitation. ☊ refuse ☊
He held her in high regard (= had a good opinion of her). ☊ regard ☊
regret that...: I regret that I am unable to accept your kind invitation. ☊ regret ☊
Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled. ☊ regulation ☊
Our product needs an image that people can relate to. ☊ relate to sth/sb ☊
relation (with sb/sth): Relations with neighbouring countries are under strain at present. ☊ relation ☊
a close/near/distant relation of mine ☊ relation ☊
a relation by marriage ☊ relation ☊
relationship (between A and B): The relationship between the police and the local community has improved. ☊ relationship ☊
relationship (with sb): She has a very close relationship with her sister. ☊ relationship ☊
I have established a good working relationship with my boss. ☊ relationship ☊
a master-servant relationship ☊ relationship ☊
Their affair did not develop into a lasting relationship. ☊ relationship ☊
She's had a series of miserable relationships. ☊ relationship ☊
Are you in a relationship? ☊ relationship ☊
Money problems have put a strain on their relationship. ☊ relationship ☊
relationship (between A and B): the relationship between mental and physical health ☊ relationship ☊
relationship (to sth): This comment bore no relationship to the subject of our conversation. ☊ relationship ☊
People alter their voices in relationship to background noise. ☊ relationship ☊
an inverse relationship ☊ relationship ☊
a father-son relationship ☊ relationship ☊
relationship between A and B: I'm not sure of the exact relationship between them—I think they're cousins. ☊ relationship ☊
Relax! Everything will be OK. ☊ relax ☊
new products released onto the market ☊ release ☊
The new software is planned for release in April. ☊ release ☊
the latest new releases ☊ release ☊
The law states that everyone has the right to practise their own religion. ☊ religion ☊
remark how...: She remarked how tired I was looking. ☊ remark ☊
It was too late to repair the damage done to their relationship. ☊ repair ☊
The treatment should be repeated every two to three hours. ☊ repeat ☊
The new design will eventually replace all existing models. ☊ replace ☊
Each colour on the chart represents a different department. ☊ represent ☊
a radio request programme (= a programme of music, songs, etc. that people have asked for) ☊ request ☊
She's in New York researching her new book (= finding facts and information to put in it). ☊ research ☊
Jaime always talked to people without reserve. ☊ reserve ☊
resist doing sth: He couldn't resist showing off his new car. ☊ resist ☊
This new paint is designed to resist heat. ☊ resist ☊
As with all new ideas it met with resistance. ☊ resistance ☊
resistance to sb/sth: There has been a lot of resistance to this new law. ☊ resistance ☊
In the last resort (= in the end) everyone must decide for themselves. ☊ resort ☊
We agreed to pool our resources (= so that everyone gives sth). ☊ resource ☊
Everyone has a right to be treated with respect. ☊ respect ☊
The new leader has promised to respect the constitution. ☊ respect ☊
Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice. ☊ responsible ☊
responsible (for sb/sth): Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children. ☊ responsible ☊
rest sth: Rest your eyes every half an hour. ☊ rest ☊
Such kindness restores your faith in human nature (= makes you believe most people are kind). ☊ restore ☊
We restrict the number of students per class to 10. ☊ restrict ☊
Her suspicions returned when things started going missing again. ☊ return ☊
He submitted his latest novel for review. ☊ review ☊
She rode the bus to school every day. ☊ ride ☊
The new legislation faces a bumpy ride (= will meet with opposition and difficulties). ☊ ride ☊
Things aren't right between her parents. ☊ right ☊
right (to sth): Everyone has a right to a fair trial. ☊ right ☊
She had every right to be angry. ☊ right ☊
Education is provided by the state as of right (= everyone has a right to it). ☊ right ☊
Quite rightly, the environment is of great concern. ☊ rightly ☊
They were willing to risk everything for their liberty. ☊ risk ☊
This latest design has no rivals (= it is easily the best design available). ☊ rival ☊
I'm not interested in a romantic relationship. ☊ romantic ☊
They were in the next room and we could hear every word they said. ☊ room ☊
Money, or love of money, is said to be the root of all evil. ☊ root ☊
Everybody joins hands and dances round. ☊ round ☊
People stood round waiting for something to happen. ☊ round ☊
He went round interviewing people about local traditions. ☊ round ☊
We've invited the Frasers round this evening. ☊ round ☊
A new roof will cost round about £3 000. ☊ round about ☊
He rubbed a hand wearily over his eyes. ☊ rub ☊
My new shoes got ruined in the mud. ☊ ruin ☊
He was determined to build a new life out of the ruins of his career. ☊ ruin ☊
majority rule (= government by the political party that most people have voted for) ☊ rule ☊
Rumour has it (= people say) that he was murdered. ☊ rumour ☊
Buses to Oxford run every half-hour. ☊ run ☊
I go for a run every morning. ☊ run ☊
I've been rushing around all day trying to get everything done. ☊ rush ☊
People rushed to buy shares in the company. ☊ rush ☊
It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. ☊ sad ☊
She gets 10% commission on each sale. ☊ sale ☊
The new model goes on sale next month. ☊ on sale ☊
His latest movie is just more of the same—exotic locations, car chases and a final shoot-out. ☊ same ☊
The proposed plan will not satisfy everyone. ☊ satisfy ☊
save sth (up) (for sth): You should save a little each week. ☊ save ☊
Is this diagram to scale (= are all its parts the same size and shape in relation to each other as they are in the thing represented)? ☊ scale ☊
It was not until morning that the sheer scale of the damage could be seen (= how great it was). ☊ scale ☊
scare tactics (= ways of persuading people to do sth by frightening them) ☊ scare ☊
scared (to do sth): People are scared to use the buses late at night. ☊ scared ☊
They went abroad for a change of scene (= to see and experience new surroundings). ☊ scene ☊
The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule. ☊ schedule ☊
scheme (to do sth): to introduce/operate a scheme to improve links between schools and industry ☊ scheme ☊
Under the new scheme only successful schools will be given extra funding. ☊ scheme ☊
new developments in science and technology ☊ science ☊
scream out (in/with sth): People ran for the exits, screaming out in terror. ☊ scream ☊
Police searched for clues in the area. ☊ search ☊
The committee has been searching for new ways to tackle youth unemployment. ☊ search ☊
The hotels are always full during the peak season (= when most people are on holiday/vacation). ☊ season ☊
The light flashes every 5 seconds. ☊ second ☊
each sector of the war zone ☊ sector ☊
Our relationship was now on a more secure footing. ☊ secure ☊
I see things differently now. ☊ see ☊
Try to see things from her point of view. ☊ see ☊
Are you seeing anyone (= having a romantic relationship with anyone)? ☊ see ☊
'He'll be there, then?' 'So it seems (= people say so).' ☊ seem ☊
People aren't always what they seem to be. ☊ seem ☊
The new design just didn't sell (= nobody bought it). ☊ sell ☊
She sent for the latest sales figures. ☊ send for sth ☊
He was a true friend, in every sense of the word (= in every possible way). ☊ sense ☊
One of the most important things in a partner is a sense of humour (= the ability to find things funny or make people laugh). ☊ sense ☊
the latest in a series of articles on the nature of modern society ☊ series ☊
The first episode of the new series is on Saturday. ☊ series ☊
They pose a serious threat to security. ☊ serious ☊
We take threats of this kind very seriously. ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
serve sth with sth: Serve the lamb with new potatoes and green beans. ☊ serve ☊
Our main concern is to provide quality customer service. ☊ service ☊
She set a new world record for the high jump. ☊ set ☊
They ate everything that was set in front of them. ☊ set ☊
set sb/sth + adv./prep.: Her manner immediately set everyone at their ease. ☊ set ☊
The new leader has set the party on the road to success. ☊ set ☊
a new set of rules to learn ☊ set ☊
I'm sure things will settle down soon. ☊ settle down, settle sb down ☊
the battle of the sexes (= the competitive relationship that exists between men and women) ☊ sex ☊
They were not having a sexual relationship at the time. ☊ sexual ☊
The disease is a threat to anyone who is sexually active. ☊ sexually ☊
I bought a new shade for the lamp. ☊ shade ☊
share sth with sb: People often share their political views with their parents. ☊ share ☊
The two friends shared everything—they had no secrets. ☊ share ☊
share of sth: Everyone must accept their share of the blame. ☊ share ☊
Start each answer on a fresh sheet. ☊ sheet ☊
People were desperately seeking shelter from the gunfire. ☊ shelter ☊
She is not short of excuses when things go wrong. ☊ short ☊
I bought a new umbrella but lost it shortly afterwards. ☊ shortly ☊
'Is this enough food for everyone?' 'I should think so.' ☊ should ☊
show sth: Their new white carpet showed every mark. ☊ show ☊
show sb that...: Market research has shown us that people want quality, not just low prices. ☊ show ☊
show sb/sth to be/have sth: His new book shows him to be a first-rate storyteller. ☊ show ☊
show (sb) how, what, etc...: This shows how people are influenced by TV advertisements. ☊ show ☊
She wanted to show off her new husband at the party. ☊ show sb/sth off ☊
The latest computers will be on show at the exhibition. ☊ show ☊
I'm sick and tired of your moaning. ☊ sick ☊
Each side is capable of destroying the other in a nuclear war. ☊ side ☊
Fry the steaks for two minutes on each side. ☊ side ☊
They stole everything in sight. ☊ sight ☊
The siren was a signal for everyone to leave the building. ☊ signal ☊
We eat rice every single day. ☊ single ☊
Singles are available from £50 per night. ☊ single ☊
The snake sheds its skin once a year. ☊ skin ☊
Everything had been planned down to the smallest detail. ☊ small ☊
They are introducing new measures to ensure the smooth running of the business. ☊ smooth ☊
My job is to see that everything runs smoothly and according to plan. ☊ smoothly ☊
We discussed everything—when to go, what to see and so on. ☊ and so forth, and so on (and so forth) ☊
She worked hard so that everything would be ready in time. ☊ so ☊
Racism exists at all levels of society. ☊ society ☊
There is some hope that things will improve. ☊ some ☊
It's time for someone new (= a new person) to take over. ☊ someone ☊
a new comedy aimed at thirty-somethings (= people between thirty and forty years old) ☊ something ☊
The programme's something to do with (= in some way about) the environment. ☊ something ☊
'What sort of music do you like?' 'Oh, all sorts.' ☊ sort ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
Professor Wilson was invited to speak about the results of his research. ☊ speak ☊
He was a guest speaker at the conference. ☊ speaker ☊
Our special guest on next week's show will be... ☊ special ☊
Dr Pearce is the special adviser on environmental issues. ☊ special ☊
They went swimming in spite of all the danger signs. ☊ in spite of sth ☊
Champagne sprayed everywhere. ☊ spray ☊
Everyone sprang to their feet (= stood up suddenly) when the principal walked in. ☊ spring ☊
She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed from her. ☊ squeeze ☊
a stable relationship ☊ stable ☊
People tend to work hard at this stage of life. ☊ stage ☊
stand sb/sth doing sth: I can't stand people interrupting all the time. ☊ stand ☊
Everyone stood when the President came in. ☊ stand ☊
the standard rate of tax (= paid by everyone) ☊ standard ☊
standard issue uniforms (= given to everyone) ☊ standard ☊
He's just started a new job. ☊ start ☊
We need to start (= begin using) a new jar of coffee. ☊ start ☊
Things didn't look too hopeful at the start of the year. ☊ start ☊
She's moving abroad to make a fresh start (= to begin a new life). ☊ start ☊
There is no need to state the obvious (= to say sth that everyone already knows). ☊ state ☊
Stay tuned (= used to ask people to continue listening to or watching a particular programme on the radio or television). ☊ stay ☊
+ adv./prep.: I don't know why they stay together (= remain married or in a relationship). ☊ stay ☊
a steady boyfriend/girlfriend (= with whom you have a serious relationship or one that has lasted a long time) ☊ steady ☊
to have a steady relationship ☊ steady ☊
The new drug is a major step forward in the treatment of the disease. ☊ step ☊
We searched everywhere but we still couldn't find it. ☊ still ☊
People just don't stop to think about the consequences. ☊ stop ☊
You can't stop people from saying what they think. ☊ stop ☊
stop sb/sth doing sth: You can't stop people saying what they think. ☊ stop ☊
She criticizes everyone and the trouble is, she doesn't know when to stop. ☊ stop ☊
Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking). ☊ stove ☊
I was so tired I went straight to bed. ☊ straight ☊
He was too tired to walk straight. ☊ straight ☊
There are strains in the relationship between the two countries. ☊ strain ☊
a country that is streets ahead in the control of environmental pollution ☊ streets ahead (of sb/sth) ☊
Street sport is informal and based on whatever people want to play. ☊ street ☊
The new weapon's strength lies in its accuracy. ☊ strength ☊
Things can easily go wrong when people are under stress. ☊ stress ☊
stress out: I try not to stress out when things go wrong. ☊ stress ☊
People have strong feelings about this issue. ☊ strong ☊
The temptation to tell her everything was very strong. ☊ strong ☊
There is strong evidence of a link between exercise and a healthy heart. ☊ strong ☊
a detailed study of how animals adapt to their environment ☊ study ☊
Where's all my stuff (= my possessions)? ☊ stuff ☊
She does everything with style and grace. ☊ style ☊
I like your style (= I like the way you do things). ☊ style ☊
They had been invited to a Hindu wedding and were not sure what happened on such occasions. ☊ such ☊
Opportunities such as this did not come every day. ☊ such as ☊
The new job is not a promotion as such, but it has good prospects. ☊ as such ☊
All of a sudden someone grabbed me around the neck. ☊ all of a sudden ☊
These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups. ☊ support ☊
She likes springing surprises on people. ☊ surprise ☊
To everyone's surprise, the plan succeeded. ☊ surprise ☊
It's surprising what people will do for money. ☊ surprising ☊
to work in pleasant surroundings ☊ surroundings ☊
The buildings have been designed to blend in with their surroundings. ☊ surroundings ☊
She opened her eyes and surveyed her surroundings. ☊ survey ☊
You have a very suspicious mind (= you always think that people are behaving in an illegal or dishonest way). ☊ suspicious ☊
She swept the clothes onto the floor and invited him to sit down. ☊ sweep ☊
system for doing sth: a new system for assessing personal tax bills ☊ system ☊
These threats are not to be taken lightly. ☊ take ☊
Come in; take a seat. ☊ take ☊
The new sports centre will take the pressure off the old one. ☊ take ☊
The new loan takes the total debt to $100 000. ☊ take ☊
The new magazine has really taken off. ☊ take off ☊
The baby is just starting to talk. ☊ talk ☊
talk yourself + adj.: We talked ourselves hoarse, catching up on all the news. ☊ talk ☊
The music set everyone's feet tapping. ☊ tap ☊
The new sports complex is on target to open in June. ☊ target ☊
It was my task to wake everyone up in the morning. ☊ task ☊
Modern art is not to everyone's taste. ☊ taste ☊
There are trips to suit all tastes. ☊ taste ☊
I've never tasted anything like it. ☊ taste ☊
A team of experts has/have been called in to investigate. ☊ team ☊
The company has invested in the latest technology. ☊ technology ☊
tell sth to sb: He told the news to everybody he saw. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: He told everybody he saw the news. ☊ tell ☊
I kept telling myself (that) everything was OK. ☊ tell ☊
People tend to think that the problem will never affect them. ☊ tend ☊
Everyone knows about it now, thanks to you! ☊ thanks to sb/sth ☊
She was so tired (that) she couldn't think straight. ☊ that ☊
Don't forget to invite the Jordans. ☊ the ☊
Things were very different back then. ☊ then ☊
I've been invited too, so I'll see you then. ☊ then ☊
I have this theory that most people prefer being at work to being at home. ☊ theory ☊
He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. ☊ therefore ☊
Everything was covered with a thick layer of dust. ☊ thick ☊
Let's forget the whole thing (= everything). ☊ thing ☊
As things stand at present, he seems certain to win. ☊ thing ☊
All things considered (= considering all the difficulties or problems), she's done very well. ☊ thing ☊
Why do you make things so difficult for yourself? ☊ thing ☊
He's good at making things with his hands. ☊ thing ☊
She took no interest in the people and things around her. ☊ thing ☊
He'd like more time to think things over. ☊ think sth over ☊
to make threats against sb ☊ threat ☊
She is prepared to carry out her threat to resign. ☊ threat ☊
He received death threats from right-wing groups. ☊ threat ☊
There is a real threat of war. ☊ threat ☊
He is unlikely to be a threat to the Spanish player in the final. ☊ threat ☊
Drugs pose a major threat to our society. ☊ threat ☊
threaten to do sth: The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met. ☊ threaten ☊
When war threatens, people act irrationally. ☊ threaten ☊
I like everything to be neat and tidy. ☊ tidy ☊
the ties of friendship ☊ tie ☊
emotional ties ☊ tie ☊
The new sweater was a tight fit. ☊ tight ☊
Every time I hear that song I feel happy. ☊ time ☊
It doesn't matter if you don't win every time (= every time you play). ☊ time ☊
They say that time heals all wounds. ☊ time ☊
Our representatives are ready to help you at all times. ☊ at all times ☊
We have a new timetable each term (= showing the times of each class in school). ☊ timetable ☊
I'm too tired even to think. ☊ tired ☊
They were cold, hungry and tired out (= very tired). ☊ tired ☊
tired of sb/sth: I'm sick and tired of all the arguments. ☊ tired ☊
tired of doing sth: She was tired of hearing about their trip to India. ☊ tired ☊
the title track from their latest CD (= the song with the same title as the disc) ☊ title ☊
I'll explain to you where everything goes. ☊ to ☊
It was a threat to world peace. ☊ to ☊
Let's drink to Julia and her new job. ☊ to ☊
Every flat has its own bathroom and toilet. ☊ toilet ☊
I've just had a tooth out at the dentist's. ☊ tooth ☊
Why did she turn down your invitation? ☊ turn sb/sth down ☊
We're buying a new TV with the money. ☊ TV ☊
The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case. ☊ twist ☊
People arrived in twos and threes. ☊ in twos and threes ☊
She mixes with people of all types. ☊ type ☊
The factory typically produces 500 chairs a week. ☊ typically ☊
She is unconscious of the effect she has on people. ☊ unconscious ☊
Under its new conductor, the orchestra has established an international reputation. ☊ under ☊
unfair (on/to sb): It seems unfair on him to make him pay for everything. ☊ unfair ☊
the use of environmentally unfriendly products (= that harm the environment) ☊ unfriendly ☊
Everyone's fingerprints are unique. ☊ unique ☊
unload sth from sth: Everyone helped to unload the luggage from the car. ☊ unload ☊
the upper lip ☊ upper ☊
it upsets sb that...: It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it. ☊ upset ☊
damage to both urban and rural environments ☊ urban ☊
urban renewal/regeneration (= the process of improving the buildings, etc. in the poor parts of a town or city) ☊ urban ☊
used to sth: I found the job tiring at first but I soon got used to it. ☊ used ☊
usual (for sb/sth) (to do sth): It is usual to start a speech by thanking everybody for coming. ☊ usual ☊
You look tired—you should take a vacation. ☊ vacation ☊
I suppose it has a certain novelty value (= it's interesting because it's new). ☊ value ☊
New techniques were introduced with varying degrees of success. ☊ vary ☊
The aerobics instructor varies the routine each week. ☊ vary ☊
the latest version of the software package ☊ version ☊
The new building has been very much admired. ☊ very ☊
Schools are the latest victims of cuts in public spending. ☊ victim ☊
People came from all over the world to view her work. ☊ view ☊
The whole village was invited to the party. ☊ village ☊
The theme park attracts 2.5 million visitors a year. ☊ visitor ☊
New roads are being built to cope with the increased volume of traffic. ☊ volume ☊
In Britain and the US, people get the vote at 18. ☊ vote ☊
He was voted most promising new director. ☊ vote ☊
The baby is just learning to walk. ☊ walk ☊
I just wanted to know if everything was all right. ☊ want ☊
the threat of (a) nuclear war ☊ war ☊
I have to watch every penny (= be careful what I spend). ☊ watch ☊
The water (= the supply of water) was turned off for several hours each day during the drought. ☊ water ☊
There has been a new wave of bombings since the peace talks broke down. ☊ wave ☊
Three hundred employees lost their jobs in the latest wave of redundancies. ☊ wave ☊
I have changed in every way. ☊ way ☊
Kids were running this way and that (= in all directions). ☊ way ☊
Things just got way difficult. ☊ way ☊
The novelty of married life was beginning to wear off. ☊ wear off ☊
We were caught in a tangled web of relationships. ☊ web ☊
Have you been invited to their wedding? ☊ wedding ☊
He comes to see us once a week. ☊ week ☊
They welcomed the new volunteers with open arms (= with enthusiasm). ☊ welcome ☊
Good evening everybody. Welcome to the show! ☊ welcome ☊
People spoke well of (= spoke with approval of) him. ☊ well ☊
She took it very well (= did not react too badly), all things considered. ☊ well ☊
I asked him whether he had done it all himself or whether someone had helped him. ☊ whether ☊
They walked back together, talking all the while (= all the time). ☊ while ☊
the pure white of the newly painted walls ☊ white ☊
The whole country (= all the people in it) mourned her death. ☊ whole ☊
Owls usually swallow their prey whole (= without chewing it). ☊ whole ☊
Whom did they invite? ☊ whom ☊
Why oh why do people keep leaving the door open? ☊ why ☊
The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. ☊ why ☊
People would willingly pay more for better services. ☊ willingly ☊
There are no winners in a divorce (= everyone suffers). ☊ winner ☊
He has everything he could possibly wish for. ☊ wish ☊
The meal with wine came to $20 each. ☊ with ☊
I was just beginning to wonder where you were. ☊ wonder ☊
The new legislation concerns health and safety at work. ☊ work ☊
before/after work (= in the morning/evening each day) ☊ work ☊
I have a good working relationship with my boss. ☊ working ☊
The threat of losing their jobs is a constant source of worry to them. ☊ worry ☊
Don't tell her that—you'll only make things worse. ☊ worse ☊
Let them do their worst—we'll fight them every inch of the way. ☊ do your worst ☊
The new house really wasn't worth all the expense involved. ☊ worth ☊
The trip was expensive but it was worth every penny. ☊ worth ☊
write that...: In his latest book he writes that the theory has since been disproved. ☊ write ☊
Only later did she discover a talent for writing. ☊ writing ☊
The relationship started to go wrong when they moved abroad. ☊ go wrong ☊
'I enjoyed her latest novel.' 'Yes, me too.' ☊ yes ☊
Mrs Smith has just won £2 million—yes!—£2 million! ☊ yes ☊
It's a friendly place—people come up to you in the street and start talking. ☊ you ☊
The night is still young (= it has only just started). ☊ young ☊