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here; this, these; (expression) by the way, say ☊ này ☊
这 → ☊ zhe4 this; these; (commonly pr.zhei4before a classifier, esp. in Beijing) ☊ Này ☊
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OXF3000N hiện nay hiện tại actually
OXF3000N sau này về sau rồi thì sau đấy afterwards
OXF3000N xuất hiện nảy ra nảy sinh ra arise
OXF3000N hiện hành phổ biến hiện nay dòng (nước) luồng (gió) current
OXF3000N hiện thời hiện nay currently
OXF3000N về tương lai sau này ở phía trước tiến về phía trước forward
OXF3000N nhân lên làm tăng lên nhiều lần sinh sôi nảy nở multiply
OXF3000N pro không này mà cũng không kia neither
OXF3000N có mặt hiện diện hiện nay hiện thời present
OXF3000N không biết làm sao bằng cách này hay cách khác somehow
OXF3000N cái con người ấy này duy nhất that
OXF3000N cái con người ấy này duy nhất the
OXF3000N procái này điều này việc này this
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I eat this chicken. ☊ Tôi ăn con gà này ☊ Demonstrative Determiners
You are this chicken. ☊ Bạn là con gà này. ☊ Demonstrative Determiners
I hate this fish. ☊ Tôi ghét con cá này. ☊ Alphabet Introduction 2
I like this dragonfly. ☊ Tôi thích con chuồn chuồn này. ☊ Animals 1
She likes this dress. ☊ Cô ấy thích cái đầm này. ☊ Clothing
These children are very stubborn. ☊ Những đứa trẻ này rất bướng bỉnh. ☊ Adjectives 1
At this moment, the cats are eating. ☊ Vào lúc này, những con mèo đang ăn. ☊ Continuous
At this moment, we are learning Vietnamese. ☊ Vào lúc này, chúng tôi đang học tiếng Việt. ☊ Continuous
He is cooking lunch at the moment. ☊ Anh ấy đang nấu bữa trưa vào lúc này. ☊ Continuous
Look at me! ☊ Nhìn tôi này! ☊ Verbs 2
I hug this cat every morning. ☊ Tôi ôm con mèo này mỗi buổi sáng. ☊ Dates and Time
This April has four Sundays. ☊ Tháng tư này có bốn chủ nhật. ☊ Dates and Time
There is water in this bottle. ☊ Có nước ở trong cái chai này. ☊ Prepositions 1
The terrain of this valley ☊ Địa hình của thung lũng này ☊ Geography
Please, give this papaya to her. ☊ Làm ơn, hãy đưa quả đu đủ này cho cô ấy. ☊ Common Phrases 2
I do not know this language. ☊ Tôi không biết ngôn ngữ này. ☊ Countries 1
The friendliness of this country makes me happy. ☊ Sự thân thiện của quốc gia này làm tôi hạnh phúc. ☊ Nominalization
This cook is very professional. ☊ Đầu bếp này rất chuyên nghiệp. ☊ Attributes
She does not discover this truth? ☊ Cô ấy không phát hiện sự thật này ư? ☊ Verbs 2.5
I want to keep these cats. ☊ Tôi muốn giữ những con mèo này. ☊ Verbs 2.5
This fan is new. ☊ Cái quạt này mới. ☊ Objects 2
In addition, this scientist is American. ☊ Hơn nữa, nhà khoa học này là người Mỹ. ☊ Conjunctions 2
This man also thinks like us. ☊ Người đàn ông này cũng nghĩ như chúng tôi. ☊ Conjunctions 2
We completely agree with this journalist. ☊ Chúng tôi hoàn toàn đồng ý với nhà báo này. ☊ Adverbs
I live in this area. ☊ Tôi sống ở khu vực này. ☊ Places
This district does not have a name. ☊ Quận này không có tên. ☊ Places
This tunnel is longer than I thought. ☊ Đường hầm này dài hơn tôi nghĩ. ☊ Places
This cave is very difficult to find. ☊ Hang này rất khó tìm. ☊ Places
My father does not buy this bottle of wine in Sweden. ☊ Bố tôi không mua chai rượu nàyở Thuỵ Điển. ☊ Countries 2
This city has two international hotels. ☊ Thành phố này có hai khách sạn quốc tế. ☊ Travel
I mix three eggs with this powder. ☊ Tôi trộn ba quả trứng với bột này. ☊ Verbs 3
A Chinese man owns this airport. ☊ Một người đàn ông Trung Quốcsở hữu sân bay này. ☊ Verbs 3
This book is read by me. ☊ Quyển sách này được đọc bởi tôi. ☊ Passive
I do not like this program on the television. ☊ Tôi không thích chương trình này trên tivi. ☊ Education
Do you like this course? ☊ Bạn có thích khoá học này không? ☊ Education
These reports are not perfect. ☊ Những báo cáo này không hoàn hảo. ☊ Education
We use the knowledge from this course to write a report. ☊ Chúng tôi dùng kiến thức từ khoá học này để viết một báo cáo. ☊ Education
The woman wants to write this book by herself. ☊ Người phụ nữ muốn tự mình viết quyển sách này. ☊ Common Phrases 3
I buy both these rings. ☊ Tôi mua cả hai chiếc nhẫn này. ☊ Determiners
Who did this? ☊ Ai đã làm việc này? ☊ Relative Clauses
this ☊ việc này? ☊ Relative Clauses
He betrayed us and we do not support this. ☊ Anh ấy đã phản bội chúng tôi vàchúng tôi không ủng hộ điều này. ☊ Relative Clauses
this ☊ điều này ☊ Relative Clauses
We want to chang this committee. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn thay đổi uỷ ban này. ☊ People
They cannot use this system. ☊ Họ không thể dùng hệ thống này. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
The services of this city are very bad. ☊ Các dịch vụ của thành phố này rất tệ. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
They want to know the wine list in this restaurant. ☊ Họ muốn biết danh sách rượu ở nhà hàng này. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
Can you explain this case to me? ☊ Bạn có thể giải thích trường hợp này cho tôi không? ☊ Abstract Objects 1
This course has many levels. ☊ Khoá học này có nhiều cấp độ. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
How to face this problem? ☊ Làm sao để đối mặt với vấn đề này? ☊ Abstract Objects 1
This program has many prizes. ☊ Chương trình này có nhiều giải thưởng. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
Who can explain these phenomenons? ☊ Ai có thể giải thích những hiện tượng này? ☊ Abstract Objects 1
This flight will only last two hours. ☊ Chuyến bay này sẽ chỉ kéo dài 2 tiếng. ☊ Verbs 4
Where does this book originate from? ☊ Cuốn sách này bắt nguồn từ đâu? ☊ Verbs 4
Nobody wants this to happen. ☊ Không ai muốn điều này xảy ra. ☊ Verbs 4
She represents the beauty of this town. ☊ Cô ấy đại diện cho vẻ đẹp của thị trấn này. ☊ Verbs 4
Can this parrot speak? ☊ Con vẹt này có thể nói không? ☊ Animals 2
What is the password of this account? ☊ Mật khẩu của tài khoản này là gì? ☊ Communication
This forum connects with that forum via Internet. ☊ Diễn đàn này kết nối với diễn đàn kia bằng Internet. ☊ Communication
The children like to watch this channel. ☊ Những đứa trẻ thích xem kênh này. ☊ Communication
I usually watch this channel in the evening. ☊ Tôi thường xuyên xem kênh này vàobuổi tối. ☊ Communication
Do you have an account of this social network? ☊ Bạn có một tài khoản của mạng xã hội này không? ☊ Communication
The air in this city is very bad. ☊ Không khí ở thành phố này rất tệ. ☊ Nature
Her house is next to this river. ☊ Nhà của cô ấy ở bên cạnh con sông này. ☊ Nature
Look! There is an alien in my bag. ☊ Nhìn này! Có một người ngoài hành tinh trong túi của tôi. ☊ Nature
The architects are designing the landscape of this town. ☊ Các kiến trúc sư đang thiết kế cảnh quan của thị trấn này. ☊ Nature
This area is quiet. ☊ Khu vực này yên tĩnh. ☊ Adjectives 2
I will buy this precious brush. ☊ Tôi sẽ mua cái bàn chải quý giá này. ☊ Adjectives 2
This table is lower than that table. ☊ Cái bàn này thấp hơn cái bàn kia. ☊ Adjectives 2
You had very particular solutions for this problem. ☊ Bạn đã có những giải pháp rất cụ thể cho vấn đề này. ☊ Adjectives 2
I do not understand the role of this equipment. ☊ Tôi không hiểu vai trò của thiết bị này. ☊ Miscellaneous
These children do not keep hygiene. ☊ Những đứa trẻ này không giữ vệ sinh. ☊ Miscellaneous
I will ask my wife about this campaign. ☊ Tôi sẽ hỏi vợ của tôi về chiến dịch này. ☊ Politics
This will be an important speech in this election. ☊ Đây sẽ là một bài diễn văn quan trọng trong cuộc bầu cử này. ☊ Politics
This conflict is a threat for the world peace. ☊ Cuộc xung đột này là một mối đe doạ với hoà bình thế giới. ☊ Politics
The President used to be the mayor of this city. ☊ Tổng thống đã từng là thị trưởng của thành phố này. ☊ Politics
They will build a stadium near this park. ☊ Họ sẽ xây một sân vận động gần công viên này. ☊ Sports
What is this medal made of? ☊ Chiếc huy chương này được làm bằng gì? ☊ Sports
This medal is for our coach. ☊ Chiếc huy chương này là cho huấn luyện viên của chúng tôi. ☊ Sports
Who wrote this song? ☊ Ai đã viết bài hát này? ☊ Arts
What is the value of this collection? ☊ Giá trị của bộ sưu tập này là gì? ☊ Arts
This program does not have the reality. ☊ Chương trình này không có tính thực tế. ☊ Abstract Objects 2
Please do not tell anyone about this secret. ☊ Làm ơn đừng nói cho bất kỳ ai về bí mật này. ☊ Abstract Objects 2
This letter needs two signatures. ☊ Thư này cần hai chữ ký. ☊ Abstract Objects 2
She does not like this new trend. ☊ Cô ấy không thích xu thế mới này. ☊ Abstract Objects 2
This entrepreneur is my father. ☊ Vị doanh nhân này là bố của tôi. ☊ Classifiers 2
This university has an international research institute. ☊ Đại học này có một viện nghiên cứu quốc tế. ☊ Classifiers 2
I write this report. ☊ Tôi viết bản báo cáo này. ☊ Classifiers 2
He wrote this letter yesterday. ☊ Anh ấy đã viết bức thư này vào hôm qua. ☊ Classifiers 2
Who is the author of this book? ☊ Ai là tác giả cuốn sách này? ☊ Jobs 2
My family supports this treatment. ☊ Gia đình của tôi ủng hộ sự điều trị này. ☊ Medical
The actor's hair is pink. ☊ Mái tóc của diễn viên này màu hồng. ☊ Medical
I do not have any appointment with the doctor this week. ☊ Tôi không có cuộc hẹn với bác sĩ tuần này. ☊ Medical
When does this scientific project start? ☊ Khi nào dự án khoa học này bắt đầu? ☊ Science
This profile needs analysis. ☊ Hồ sơ này cần sự phân tích. ☊ Science
The analysis of this theory is wrong. ☊ Sự phân tích của thuyết này sai. ☊ Science
What is the volume of this bottle of milk. ☊ Chai sữa này có thể tích là gì? ☊ Science
The length of this bridge is fifty meters. ☊ Chiều dài của cây cầu này là năm mươi mét. ☊ Science
Who discovers this theory? ☊ Ai khám phá thuyết này? ☊ Science
This book is about biology. ☊ Quyển sách này là về sinh học. ☊ Science
I do not agree with this conclusion. ☊ Tôi không đồng ý với kết luận này. ☊ Science
I want you to try this product. ☊ Tôi muốn bạn thử sản phẩm này. ☊ Economics
Do you know the risk of this trade? ☊ Bạn có biết rủi ro của giao dịch này không? ☊ Economics
Why do you want to work for this multi-national company? ☊ Tại sao bạn muốn làm cho công ty đa quốc gia này? ☊ Economics
The advertisement of this compamy is very special. ☊ Quảng cáo của công ty này rất đặc biệt. ☊ Economics
This interview is very important. ☊ Cuộc phỏng vấn này rất quan trọng. ☊ Economics
We will have a discussion about that matter in this meeting. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ thảo luận về vấn đề đó trong cuộc họp này. ☊ Economics
This hospital has a special fund to help poor people. ☊ Bệnh viện này có một quỹ đặc biệt để giúp những người nghèo. ☊ Economics
We do not take money from this fund. ☊ Chúng tôi không lấy tiền từ quỹ này. ☊ Economics
Will they buy this corporation? ☊ Họ sẽ mua tập đoàn này? ☊ Economics
I have an interview to participate in this corporation. ☊ Tôi có một cuộc phỏng vấn để tham gia tập đoàn này. ☊ Economics
Where does this meteorite come from? ☊ Thiên thạch này đến từ đâu? ☊ Astronomy
This house is very spacious. ☊ Cái nhà này rất rộng. ☊ Adjectives 3
I want to have absolute poer in this company. ☊ Tôi muốn có quyền lực tuyệt đối trong công ty này. ☊ Adjectives 3
These mice are really cute. ☊ Những con chuột này thật dễ thương. ☊ Adjectives 3
You need to solve this problem ☊ Bạn cần giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ Verbs 5
Someone wore my trousers and I do not accept this. ☊ Một ai đó đã mặc quần của tôi và tôi không chấp nhận điều này. ☊ Verbs 5
You need to postpone this transaction. ☊ Bạn cần phải hoãn giao dịch này. ☊ Verbs 5
This contract was postponed. ☊ Hợp đồng này đã bị hoãn. ☊ Verbs 5
The human race is killing this planet. ☊ Loài người đang giết hành tinh này. ☊ Verbs 5
This experiment includes many complicated methods. ☊ Thí nghiệm này bao gồm nhiều phương pháp phức tạp. ☊ Verbs 5
This contract will constrain you. ☊ Hợp đồng này sẽ ràng buộc bạn. ☊ Verbs 5
This country is not a colony ☊ Đất nước này không phải là một thuộc địa. ☊ History
My conscience does not allow this. ☊ Lương tâm của tôi không cho phép việc này. ☊ Abstract Objects 3
Her level is not suitable for this company. ☊ Trình độ của cô ấy không phù hợp với công ty này. ☊ Abstract Objects 3
This base belongs to us. ☊ Căn cứ này thuộc về chúng tôi. ☊ Military
This force will protect peace. ☊ Lực lượng này sẽ bảo vệ hoà bình. ☊ Military
I feel happy when I wear this military uniform. ☊ Tôi cảm thấy hạnh phúc khi mặc bộ quân phục này. ☊ Military
I can fly this helicopter. ☊ Tôi có thể lái chiếc trực thăng này. ☊ Military
Both countries invest all the weapons they have into this battle. ☊ Cả hai quốc gia đầu tư tất cả vũ khí họ có vào trận chiến này. ☊ Military
The missiles are aiming at this city. ☊ Những tên lửa đang nhắm vào thành phố này. ☊ Military
Do you want to live in my heart all this life? ☊ Bạn có muốn sống trong trái tim củatôi cả kiếp này không? ☊ Paranormality
I am the king of this island. ☊ Tôi là vua của hòn đảo này. ☊ Classifier 3.1
This house is everything that I have. ☊ Căn nhà này là mọi thứ mà tôi có. ☊ Classifier 3.1
This cat is always rude to that dog. ☊ Con mèo này luôn cộc cằn với con chó đó. ☊ Reduplicative Words
This room is so untidy. ☊ Căn phòng này thật bừa bãi. ☊ Reduplicative Words
I had to hustle to buy this book. ☊ Tôi đã phải chen chúc để mua quyển sách này. ☊ Reduplicative Words
We do not accept this exorbitant price. ☊ Chúng tôi không chấp nhận cái giá cắt cổ này. ☊ Informal Expressions
You cannot hesitate at the moment. ☊ Bạn không thể lưỡng lự vào lúc này. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
Are you cooking the soup in this pot? Bạn nấu xúp ở trong nồi này à? * 021
Are you frying the fish in this pan? Bạn rán / chiên cá ở trong chảo này à? * 021
Are you grilling the vegetables on this grill? Bạn nướng rau ở trên lò này à? * 021
Do you already have plans for this weekend? Cuối tuần này bạn có dự định gì chưa? * 026
I find that interesting. Tôi thấy cái này hay. * 028
I find that gorgeous. Tôi thấy cái này tuyệt đẹp. * 028
I find that terrible. Tôi thấy cái này khủng khiếp. * 028
That’s too expensive. Cái này đắt quá. * 030
Is this table taken? Bàn này còn trống không? * 031
How old is the building? Toà nhà này xây bao lâu rồi? * 044
But the book on which the film was based was better. Nhưng quyển sách về phim này hay hơn. * 047
Is this seat taken? Chỗ này còn trống không? * 048
No, this is the first time. Không, lần này là lần đầu. * 048
It’s very easy. Cái này dễ lắm. * 048
Is the water warm? Nước này nóng không? * 052
The water is too cold. Nước này lạnh quá. * 052
May I see this one, please? Tôi xem cái này được không? * 056
Is it made of leather? Cái này bằng da phải không? * 056
There are too many unemployed people in this country. Ở nước này có nhiều người thất nghiệp quá. * 057
The arms are athletic. Cánh tay này khỏe. * 060
The legs are also athletic. Chân này cũng khỏe. * 060
Is the ring expensive? Cái nhẫn này có đắt không? * 067
No, it costs only one hundred Euros. Không, cái này có một trăm Euro thôi. * 067
The dog is big. Con chó này to. * 082
The house is small. Căn nhà này nhỏ. * 082
The hotel is cheap. Khách sạn này rẻ tiền. * 082
The car is expensive. Xe hơi này đắt tiền. * 082
The novel is boring. Quyển tiểu thuyết này chán. * 082
The movie is exciting. Bộ phim này hấp dẫn. * 082
I know that – I knew that. Tôi biết cái này – tôi đã biết cái này. * 086
I write that – I wrote that. Tôi viết cái này – tôi đã viết cái này. * 086
I hear that – I heard that. Tôi nghe cái này – tôi đã nghe cái này. * 086
I’ll get it – I got it. Tôi lấy cái này – tôi đã lấy cái này. * 086
I’ll bring that – I brought that. Tôi mang cái này – tôi đã mang cái này. * 086
I’ll buy that – I bought that. Tôi mua cái này – tôi đã mua cái này. * 086
I expect that – I expected that. Tôi mong chờ cái này – tôi đã mong chờ cái này. * 086
I’ll explain that – I explained that. Tôi giải thích điều này – tôi đã giải thích điều này. * 086
I know that – I knew that. Tôi biết cái này – tôi đã biết cái này. * 086
Say it! Nói cái này đi! Bạn hãy nói cái này đi! * 092
Buy it! Mua cái này đi! Bạn hãy mua cái này đi! * 092
The wine is definitely old. Rượu vang này chắc cũ rồi. * 093
The boss definitely has a girlfriend. Ông chủ này chắc chắn có bạn gái. * 093
What is the title of the book? Nhan đề quyển sách này là gì? * 101
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How’s business these days? ☊ Dạo này ông có phát tài không? ☊
That motor uses kerosene ☊ Máy này chạy bằng dầu tây ☊
until this time tomorrow night ☊ cho tới giờ này tối mai ☊
what does this word mean? ☊ chữ này có nghĩa là gì? ☊
these matches light easily ☊ diêm này rất nhạy ☊
does this pair fit? ☊ dôi này vừa không? ☊
this pair fits very well ☊ dôi này vừa lắm ☊
How have you been lately? ☊ dạo này thế nào ☊
from now on, from this moment on ☊ kể từ giờ phút này trở đi ☊
this (line of) reasoning is unsound ☊ lập luận này không vững ☊
this order came from above ☊ lệnh này từ trên ban xuống ☊
this ointment is for external use only ☊ thuốc mỡ này chỉ dùng ngoài da ☊
this situation is a result of a policy ☊ tình trạng này là hậu quả của chính sách ☊
this situation has two causes ☊ tình trạng này phát xuất từ 2 nguyên đo ☊
from one side to the other side ☊ từ bên này sang bên kia ☊
from one place to another ☊ từ một nơi này qua một nơi khác ☊
from one person to another ☊ từ người này qua người kia ☊
from now on, starting now ☊ từ này về sau ☊
end to end, wall to wall ☊ từ đầu này đến đầu kia ☊
from this generation to the next ☊ từ đời này qua đời khác ☊
this job can be done in five days at most ☊ việc này bất quá năm ngày làm xong ☊
this is the work of North Korean instigators ☊ vụ này là do Bắc Hàn chủ mưu ☊
this car has a lot of pickup ☊ xe này bốc lắm ☊
this suggests that ☊ điều này gợi ý là ☊
this something very unusual for me ☊ điều này đối với tôi rất mới lạ ☊
this clock doesn’t run correctly ☊ đồng hồ này không chạy đúng ☊
jetzt ☊ bây giờ, lúc này, hiện tại ☊ 现在 ☊ xiànzài
dieser ☊ cái này ☊ 这个 ☊ zhègè
heute ☊ hôm nay ☊ 今天 ☊ jīntiān
heute Abend ☊ tối nay ☊ 今晚 ☊ jīnwǎn
in diesem Fall ☊ trường hợp này ☊ 在这种情况下 ☊ zài zhè zhǒng qíng kuàng xià
künftig ☊ sau này, trong tương lai ☊ 将来的, 今后的 ☊ jiānglái de, jīnghòu de
entstehen ☊ nảy sinh, hình thành ☊ 发生 ☊ fāshēng
sich von Ast zu Ast schwingen ☊ leo từ cành này sang cành khác ☊ 从一个枝头荡到另一个枝头 ☊ cóng yī gè zhītóu dàng dào lìng yī gè zhītóu
abprallen ☊ bật lại, nẩy lại ☊ 弹回 ☊ tánhuí
jetzt ☊ bây giờ, lúc này, hiện tại ☊ ☊
dieser ☊ cái này ☊ ☊
heute ☊ hôm nay ☊ ☊
heute Abend ☊ tối nay ☊ ☊
in diesem Fall ☊ trường hợp này ☊ ☊
künftig ☊ sau này, trong tương lai ☊ ☊
einerseits... andererseits ☊ một mặt, mặt này...mặt khác ☊ ☊
entstehen ☊ nảy sinh, hình thành ☊ ☊
sich von Ast zu Ast schwingen ☊ leo từ cành này sang cành khác ☊ ☊
abprallen ☊ bật lại, nẩy lại ☊ ☊
Wie ist der Wechselkurs heute? ☊ Tỉ giá ngoại hối hôm nay như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 46)
Der Kurs ist heute sehr gut. ☊ Tỉ giá hôm nay rất tốt. ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 47)
Gestern war das Wetter wirklich schön und heute ist es auch warm. ☊ Hôm qua thời tiết thật là đẹp và hôm nay trời cũng ấm. ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 95)
Gehen Sie hier lang und folgen Sie der Hauptstraße, dann an der ersten Kreuzung rechts und dann gehen Sie geradeaus. ☊ Anh cứ đi theo con đường này, đến ngã tư đầu tiên thì rẽ phải và sau đó anh cứ đi thắng. ☊ (Lektion 11, Nr. 110)
Ich mag dieses Essen wirklich sehr. ☊ Em thật thích món này lắm. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 120)
Er möchte heute Abend ein Fest für seine Freunde machen, weil er wieder nach Hause zurück gekommen ist. ☊ Anh ấy muốn tố chức một bữa tiệc tối nay để chiêu đãi bạn bè, vì anh ấy đã trở về nhà. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 140)
Dieser Abend ist für beide so nett gewesen, dass sie sich entscheiden, dieses Treffen jede Woche zu wiederholen. ☊ Buối tối hôm nay thật tuyệt vời đến nỗi họ quyết định gặp nhau hàng tuần. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 161)
Danke. Ich bin sehr glücklich, dass ich diese Wohnung fand. ☊ Cám ơn. Anh rất may mắn khi tìm được căn nhà này. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 171)
Aber dieses Mal zwang Trang ihn, mit ihr mitzukommen, wenigstens für einen Tag. ☊ Nhưng lần này Trang buộc anh phải đi cùng cô, ít nhất một ngày. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 181)
Sie saß immer im Aufenthaltsraum und schrieb Geschichten über die Künstler. ☊ Cô hay ngồi trong căn phòng này và viết truyện về các nghệ sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 186)
Nachdem ich diesen Brief abgeschickt habe, werde ich ein Flugticket kaufen, damit ich dich besuchen kann. ☊ Sau bức thư này, em sẽ mua vé máy bay đế đi thăm anh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 203)
Dies ist bequem und reine Baumwolle. Ich mag es. ☊ Cái này thật vừa và bằng sợi cotton. Anh thích nó. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 259)
Nein, es ist langweilig. Versuche dieses blaue Hemd, das wird dir stehen. ☊ Không, nó trông thường quá. Anh thử cái áo sơ mi xanh này đi, sẽ hợp với anh hơn. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 260)
Und du benötigst eine neue Brille, dann siehst du, dass dieses Hemd nichts für dich ist. ☊ Và anh cần một cặp kiếng mới. Anh xem đấy, cái áo này không hợp với anh. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 262)
Hey, siehst du diese Schuhe? ☊ Này, anh xem đôi giày này xem? ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 265)
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)
Diese Schuhe stehen dir gut. ☊ Đôi giày này hợp với em đó. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 269)
Der Ring ist wirklich alt und hat persönlichen Wert. ☊ Chiếc nhẫn này thực sự là rất lâu đời rồi, và cá nhân tôi rất quí nó. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 332)
Trang sagte mir das bereits. Ich werde auf den Ring aufpassen. ☊ Trang đã nói điều này với cháu. Cháu sẽ giữ kỹ nó. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 334)
Diese Person stahl den Ring von Trangs Großmutter. ☊ Người này đánh cắp chiếc nhẫn của bà Trang. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 344)
An diesem Abend möchten Tri und Trang zu einer Geburtstagsfeier gehen. ☊ Tối nay Trí và Trang đi dự tiệc sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 394)
Hallo Trang, kuck, was ich für dich habe! Du hast das Geburtstagsgeschenk vergessen. ☊ Chào Trang, xem anh có gì cho em này. Em đã đế quên quà sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 415)
Ich möchte wissen, was in all diesen Fächern ist. ☊ Anh muốn biết, có cái gì ở trong các ngăn này. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 439)
Wenn du diesbezüglich interessiert bist, solltest du ein Praktikum im Krankenhaus machen. ☊ Nếu anh quan tâm đến những điều này, thì anh nên thực tập ở bệnh viện. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 455)
Die beiden sitzen in Trangs Wohnzimmer und denken darüber nach, was sie heute Nachmittag tun könnten. ☊ Cả hai ngồi trong phòng khách nhà Trang và đang nghĩ chiều nay họ nên làm gì. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 457)
Ich habe eine Idee, wir könnten ins Kino gehen. ☊ Anh có ý này, chúng mình đi xem phim đi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 458)
Warte, was ist das für ein Film? Was für ein gutaussehender Typ! ☊ Đợi đã, phim gì đây? Anh chàng này đẹp trai quá. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 467)
Aber dieser Film ist ausverkauft. ☊ Nhưng bộ phim này đã bán hết vé rồi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 470)
Ich habe eine bessere Idee: Wir könnten ins Theater gehen. ☊ Em có ý này hay hơn: chúng ta đi xem hát đi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 477)
Normalerweise geht sie zum Spielplatz mit ihnen, aber heute regnet es, also bleibt sie zu Hause. ☊ Bình thường thì cô ấy cùng lũ trẻ đến sân chơi, nhưng hôm nay trời mưa, nên cô ấy ở nhà. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 485)
Aber warum brauchst du diese speziellen Skier? ☊ Nhưng tại sao em cần bộ ván trượt tuyết chuyên dụng này? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 502)
Ich glaube, dass sie heute Abend alle Höhepunkte von der letzten Fußballsaison zeigen. ☊ Chắc là tối nay đài sẽ chiếu các pha bóng hay của mùa giải trước. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 548)
Oh, die Seifenoper ist eine Wiederholung von gestern. ☊ ồ, chương trình ca nhạc này phát lại của ngày hôm qua. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 553)
Wie gefällt dir eigentlich diese Wohnung? ☊ Thực sự em thấy căn hộ này thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 616)
Wie findest du diese Wohnung im Vergleich zur ersten? ☊ Em thấy căn hộ này như thế nào so với căn hộ thứ nhất? ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 621)
Stimmt, die Lage der Wohnung ist ideal. ☊ Đúng, vị trí của căn hộ này thật lý tưởng. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 623)
Der ist für mich unverzichtbar. ☊ Cái này với anh không thể từ chối được. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 637)
Du solltest den Kredit aber nicht zu oft beanspruchen. ☊ Nhưng anh không nên quá thường xuyên lạm dụng cái thẻ tín dụng này. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 638)
Wofür brauche ich denn diese Einteilung? ☊ Vậy anh cần cái bản hướng dẫn này để làm gì? ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 661)
Ich werde besser diese Aufgabe für dich übernehmen. ☊ Tốt hơn là em sẽ làm việc này cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 662)
Ich beschwere mich normalerweise nicht gerne, aber in diesem Fall werde ich eine Ausnahme machen. ☊ Bình thường tôi không thích phàn nàn cho lắm, nhưng trường hợp này là một ngoại lệ. ☊ (Lektion 47, Nr. 674)
Ich bin wirklich wütend und bitte Sie hiermit energisch meine Beschwerde an den Verantwortlichen weiterzuleiten. ☊ Tôi thực sự bực bội và mong quí vị tích cực chuyển giao sự phàn nàn này của tôi một cách có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 47, Nr. 675)
Sie wollen heute das Spiel im Stadion anschauen, anstatt vor dem Fernseher zu sitzen. ☊ Hôm nay họ muốn xem trận đấu trong sân, thay vì ngồi xem trên TV. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 692)
Die Begegnung ist eine Herausforderung für beide Mannschaften. ☊ Lần gặp gỡ này là một sự thách thức dành cho cả hai đội. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 693)
Schließlich findet heute das Spiel trotz des Regens statt. ☊ Cuối cùng trận đấu hôm nay cũng diễn ra mặc cho trời mưa. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 696)
Ja, habe ich. Schade, dass wir zu dieser Jahreszeit nicht mehr baden können. ☊ Rồi. Đáng tiếc mùa này chúng ta không thể tắm được. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 716)
Genau, sonst hätten wir diesen Rastplatz nicht entdeckt. ☊ Đúng, nếu không thì chúng ta đã không thể phát hiện ra chỗ nghỉ ngơi này. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 739)
Und diese Stille. Ich liebe das. ☊ Và sự tĩnh lặng này. Em yêu điều này. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 761)
Wenn du dich weiter über mich lustig machst, kannst du heute auf der Luftmatratze übernachten. ☊ Nếu anh tiếp tục chế nhạo em, hôm nay anh có thể qua đêm trên cái nệm không khí. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 774)
Komm, wir setzen uns auf die Terrasse dieses Cafés, trinken einen Kaffee und schreiben Postkarten. ☊ Nào, chúng ta hãy ngồi ngoài sân của quán café này, uống cafe và viết bưu thiếp. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 777)
Bei den Temperaturen würde ich lieber drinnen sitzen. ☊ Với nhiệt độ thế này anh thích ngồi trong hơn. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 778)
Für diese Jahreszeit hat die Sonne sogar richtig oft geschienen. ☊ Vào mùa này mặt trời chiếu thậm chí thật thường xuyên. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 784)
Gibt es noch zwei Karten für heute Abend? ☊ Còn hai vé cho tối hôm nay không ? ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 821)
Ich habe heute länger gearbeitet. ☊ Hôm nay anh làm lâu hơn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 846)
Das finde ich aber nicht in Ordnung. ☊ Nhưng điều này em thấy không ổn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 847)
Komm schnell und hör dir das im Radio an! ☊ Nhanh lên em và nghe cái này trên đài nè! ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 886)
Sie kommt heute besonders spät von ihrer Arbeit nach Hause. ☊ Hôm nay cô đặc biệt đi làm về trễ. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 902)
Du kannst dir nicht vorstellen, was heute in meiner Firma los war! ☊ Anh không thể tưởng tượng được đâu, chuyện gì đã xảy ra ở công ty hôm nay đâu ! ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 903)
Heute Nacht sind Diebe in das Büro eingebrochen und haben systematisch alles durchsucht. ☊ Đêm hôm nay những kẻ trộm đã đột nhập vào văn phòng và lục lọi toàn bộ hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 905)
Ehrlich gesagt, das Auto gefällt mir. ☊ Thực lòng mà nói tôi thích chiếc xe ô tô này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1000)
Ich bin der Meinung, dass das Auto seinen Preis wert ist. ☊ Tôi đồng ý là cái giá cả nên tương xứng với chiếc xe ô tô này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1002)
Leider habe ich keine Erfahrung im Handeln mit solchen Waren. ☊ Tiếc là tôi không có kinh nghiệm trong việc thương lượng hàng thế này. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1003)
Von diesem Autor habe ich schon mal etwas gelesen. ☊ Anh đã từng đọc của tác giả này. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1015)
Das kann man einem Kind doch nicht vorlesen! ☊ Vậy truyện này người ta không nên đọc cho một đứa trẻ! ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1022)
Das muss ich dir vorlesen! ☊ Anh phải đọc cho em nghe cái này! ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1026)
Wurden denn auch Kinder Opfer der Flutwelle? ☊ Vậy có nạn nhân là trẻ em trong trận sóng thủy triều này không? ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1038)
Du hast dich heute morgen wohl nicht rasiert, dein Bart kratzt! ☊ Sáng hôm nay anh không cạo râu, râu của anh cào đau quá! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1090)
Ich freue mich schon auf meinen Neffen. ☊ Anh mong ngóng đứa cháu trai này. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1097)
Das klappt ja hervorragend! ☊ Điều này thật tuyệt vời! ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1111)
Dieser Bassist ist auch sehr begabt. ☊ Người đàn bát này cũng rất có năng khiếu. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1113)
Sehr gut, das klingt nach einem gelungenen Abendprogramm! ☊ Rất tốt, điều này nghe có vẻ mang đến một chương trình đêm thành công! ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1115)
Diesmal wird die Hochzeitstorte angeschnitten, ein mehrstöckiges Wunderwerk mit viel Sahne. ☊ Lúc này thì bánh cưới, một tác phẩm tuyệt vời nhiều tầng với nhiều kem tươi sẽ được cắt. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1125)
Tri ist zwar nicht direkt betroffen, aber das Thema beschäftigt ihn. ☊ Trí tuy không trực tiếp liên quan đến, nhưng đề tài này cũng làm anh quan tâm đến. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1164)
Aber das Klima in der Firma ist mittlerweile so schlecht, dass ich mich beruflich verändern möchte. ☊ Nhưng hoàn cảnh công ty lúc này quá tồi tệ đến nỗi anh muốn đổi công việc khác. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1166)
Schau, was ich entdeckt habe. ☊ Hãy coi em khám phá ra cái gì này. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1180)
Es ist dringend. ☊ Việc này gấp rút. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1241)
Es ist sehr dringend. ☊ Việc này rất gấp. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1242)
Würde es Sie stören, wenn ich diesen Anruf annehme? ☊ Anh / Chị có phiền không nếu tôi nghe cuộc gọi này? ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1263)
Hier ist ein Anruf für dich. ☊ Có cuộc gọi cho anh / chị này! ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1265)
Sie erreichen mich unter der Nummer: ☊ Anh / Chị có thể gọi cho tôi theo số này: ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1271)
Wie schreibt man das? ☊ Cái này viết như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1272)
Kein Anschluss unter dieser Nummer. ☊ Không kết nối được với số máy này. ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1294)
Diese Nummer ist nicht vergeben. ☊ Số điện thoại này không tồn tại. ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1295)
Wie schreibt man das? ☊ Cái này viết như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1298)
Heute ist der 07.März. ☊ Hôm nay là ngày 7 tháng ba. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1314)
Bitte bestätigen Sie, dass Sie diesen Brief bekommen haben. ☊ Xin vui lòng xác nhận đã nhận được thư / thông báo này. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1361)
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)
Diese E-Mail enthält vertrauliche Informationen. ☊ Bức thư này chứa đựng những thông tin bảo mật. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1376)
Bitte leiten Sie diese E-Mail nicht weiter. ☊ Yêu cầu không chuyển tiếp bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1377)
Bitte leiten Sie diese E-Mail an die Kollegen der Entwicklungsabteilung weiter. ☊ Anh / Chị vui lòng chuyển bức thư này đến nhân viên phòng phát triển. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1378)
Diese E-Mail ist eine interne Mitteilung. Sie darf nicht an Personen außerhalb des Unternehmens geschickt werden. ☊ Bức thư này mang tính nội bộ. Yêu cầu không tiết lộ cho người ngoài công ty. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1379)
Dieses Rundschreiben soll euch über die Planung der nächsten beiden Monate informieren. ☊ Bức thư này thông báo về kế hoạch cho hai tháng tiếp theo. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1380)
Im Anhang dieser E-Mail finden Sie das Dokument, das Sie angefragt haben. ☊ Trong phần đính kèm của thư này anh / chị sẽ tìm thấy văn bản được yêu cầu. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1381)
Wenn Sie diese E-Mail versehentlich erhalten haben, bitten wir Sie, diese zu löschen. ☊ Nếu bức thư này bị gửi nhầm đến bạn, xin vui lòng xóa bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1390)
Sie erreichen mich unter dieser E-Mail-Adresse: ☊ Anh / Chị có thể liên lạc với tôi qua địa chỉ Email này: ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1393)
Soll ich dir die E-Mail weiterleiten? ☊ Có cần tôi chuyển bức thư này tới anh / chị không? ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1400)
Mit diesem Fax schicke ich Ihnen die Bestätigung unseres Auftrags. ☊ Tôi xác nhận đặt hàng của chúng tôi qua bản fax này ☊ (Lektion 93, Nr. 1411)
Kannst du das bitte an die Kollegin in Berlin faxen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể gửi tài liệu này qua fax đến đồng nghiệp ở Berlin được không? ☊ (Lektion 93, Nr. 1413)
Haben Sie das Fax schon nach Lissabon geschickt? ☊ Anh / Chị đã gửi bản fax này sang Lissabon chưa? ☊ (Lektion 93, Nr. 1414)
Ich arbeite schon zehn Jahre für diese Firma. ☊ Tôi đã làm việc tại công ty này được mười năm. ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1435)
Es tut mir leid, das zu hören! ☊ Tôi rất tiếc khi nghe tin này. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1486)
Das verstehe ich gut. Mir geht es genauso. ☊ Tôi hoàn toàn hiểu chuyện này. Tôi cũng nghĩ như vậy. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1490)
Wer hat Ihnen das erzählt? ☊ Ai đã kể cho anh / chị chuyện này? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1491)
Das hört sich sehr interessant an! ☊ Chuyện này nghe có vẻ hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1498)
Wie wird das Wetter heute? ☊ Thời tiết hôm nay thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1502)
Was für ein schreckliches Wetter heute! ☊ Thời tiết hôm nay thật là kinh khủng. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1503)
Wir haben wirklich Glück mit dem Wetter. Normalerweise ist es um diese Jahreszeit viel kälter. ☊ Chúng ta thật là có may mắn với thời tiết. Bình thường vào mùa này trời lạnh hơn nhiều. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1505)
Leider haben wir heute Pech mit dem Wetter. ☊ Hôm nay chúng ta gặp xui xẻo với thời tiết. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1506)
Kennen Sie diesen Golfplatz? ☊ Anh / Chị có biết sân golf này không? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1514)
Haben Sie diesen Film schon gesehen? Er ist fantastisch! ☊ Anh / Chị đã xem phim này chưa? Bộ phim này thật tuyệt vời. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1533)
Das möchte ich gerne mit Ihnen persönlich besprechen. ☊ Về vấn đề này tôi muốn bàn riêng với ông / bà / anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1541)
Mir ist etwas dazwischengekommen. ☊ Tôi có việc nảy sinh. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1559)
Kannst du bitte 100 Kartons für den Versand bei diesem Hersteller bestellen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể đặt 100 thùng các-tông cho việc vận chuyển tại nhà sản xuất này được không? ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1568)
Ich würde mich freuen, wenn Sie mir den Zuschlag für dieses Angebot geben würden. ☊ Tôi sẽ rất vui mừng nếu quý khách có thể trả phần phụ trội cho đơn chào hàng này. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1578)
Ihre Bestellung können wir zu diesen Bedingungen leider nicht annehmen. ☊ Rất tiếc chúng tôi không thể nhận đơn đặt hàng của quý vị với những điều kiện này được. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1588)
Leider ist dieser Artikel ausverkauft. ☊ Rất tiếc mặt hàng này đã bán hết. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1589)
Dieser Artikel wird erst in zwei Monaten wieder lieferbar sein. ☊ Sản phẩm này sẽ được bán lại sớm nhất là sau hai tháng nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1591)
Leider sind diese Bauteile zur Zeit nicht lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc chi tiết / bộ phận này hiện tại không được cung cấp nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1593)
Bitte entschuldigen Sie den Fehler. Wir werden die Ware noch heute an Sie verschicken. ☊ Xin lỗi quý khách vì sai sót này. Chúng tôi sẽ gửi hàng cho quý khách ngay trong ngày hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1596)
Bitte gib diesen Begriff bei einer Suchmaschine ein und schau dir die Ergebnisse der Suche näher an. ☊ Hãy gõ khái niệm này trên trang tìm kiếm và tìm hiểu kỹ thêm từ các kết quả hiện ra. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1610)
Hier bin ich nicht sicher, ob deine Übersetzung korrekt ist. ☊ Tôi không chắc phần dịch này của anh / chị là chính xác. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1613)
Kannst du das bitte im Wörterbuch nachschlagen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tra lại cái này trong từ điển được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1614)
Ich bin mir nicht sicher, wie ich in diesem Fall entscheiden soll. Ist etwas Vergleichbares schon einmal vorgekommen? ☊ Tôi không biết nên quyết định thế nào trong trường hợp này. Đã có một trường hợp tương tự nào xảy ra chưa? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1618)
Zu diesem Thema habe ich einen interessanten Artikel gelesen. ☊ Tôi đã đọc một bài báo thú vị viết về đề tài này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1619)
Können Sie mir mehr Einzelheiten zu diesem Thema erzählen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể kể chi tiết thêm về đề tài này được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1620)
Ich schreibe an einem Artikel über Russlands Außenpolitik. Man hat Sie mir als Experten zu diesem Thema empfohlen. ☊ Tôi đang viết một bài báo về chính sách đối ngoại của nước Nga. Tôi đã được giới thiệu rằng ông / bà là chuyên gia trong lĩnh vực này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1621)
Würden Sie mir einige Fragen zu diesem Thema beantworten? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể vui lòng trả lời vài câu hỏi về đề tài này được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1622)
Mehr Zahlen und Statistiken findest du in dieser Datenbank. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tìm thấy thêm thông tin và các số liệu thống kê trong ngân hàng dữ liệu này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1624)
Der Zugang zu dieser Datenbank ist kostenlos. ☊ Ngân hàng dữ liệu này được sử dụng miễn phí. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1625)
Kann ich Einsicht in diese Akten nehmen? ☊ Tôi có thể xem qua dữ liệu này được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1626)
Wurde in dieser Fachzeitschrift schon etwas zu unserem Thema veröffentlicht? ☊ Trong tạp chí chuyên ngành này có bài viết nào về đề tài của chúng ta không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1628)
Wie ist der Forschungsstand zu diesem Thema? ☊ Đã có những nghiên cứu gì về đề tài này? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1629)
Ich habe hier alles Wesentliche zu diesem Thema zusammengefasst. ☊ Tôi đã tóm lược những nội dung chính về vấn đề này ở đây. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1630)
Nach ausgiebigen Nachforschungen zu diesem Thema komme ich zu diesem Ergebnis: ☊ Sau những nghiên cứu chuyên sâu cho đề tài này tôi đi đến kết luận sau: ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1632)
Die Sachlage zu diesem Problem stellt sich wie folgt dar: ☊ Tình hình chung của vấn đề này là như sau: ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1634)
Ich soll mehr Informationen über diesen Fall suchen, aber ich komme mit meiner Recherche nicht weiter. Hast du einen guten Rat für mich? ☊ Tôi rất cần thêm thông tin về trường hợp này nhưng không biết tiếp tục tra cứu thế nào? Anh / Chị có lời khuyên hữu ích nào không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1638)
Ich halte die Berichterstattung zu diesem Thema für einseitig und voreingenommen. ☊ Tôi cho rằng bản báo cáo về đề tài này khá phiến diện và thiên lệch. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1640)
Ich kann keine relevanten Informationen zu diesem Thema finden. ☊ Tôi không tìm được thông tin nào liên quan đến đề tài này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1642)
Schön, dass Sie heute alle Zeit für diese Besprechung haben. ☊ Tôi rất mừng vì các vị đều có mặt tại cuộc họp này. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1643)
Auf unserer Tagesordnung stehen heute vier wichtige Themen. ☊ Chương trình của buổi họp hôm nay bao gồm bốn nội dung quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1645)
Die Tagesordnung finden Sie auf dem Zettel vor Ihnen. ☊ Tờ giấy trước mặt quý vị ghi chương trình dự thảo cuộc họp hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1646)
Heute wird es darum gehen, die Strategie für das kommende Geschäftsjahr festzulegen. ☊ Trong buổi họp hôm nay chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau ấn định chiến lược kinh doanh cho năm tới. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1647)
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)
Die Kollegen der Marketingabteilung werden uns zunächst die Verkaufszahlen der letzten drei Monate vorstellen. Anschließend analysieren und diskutieren wir diese Zahlen. ☊ Các đồng nghiệp bên phòng tiếp thị sẽ giới thiệu với chúng ta doanh số bán hàng của ba tháng vừa qua. Tiếp đó chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau phân tích và thảo luận về những con số này. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1649)
Wer schreibt das Protokoll zu dieser Besprechung? ☊ Hôm nay ai sẽ viết biên bản cuộc họp? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1650)
In meinem kurzen Referat möchte ich Ihnen einen Überblick über unsere aktuellen Projekte geben. ☊ Từ bản thuyết trình ngắn này, tôi muốn gửi đến quý vị một cái nhìn tổng quát về những dự án hiện nay của chúng ta. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1653)
In meinem heutigen Vortrag möchte ich Ihnen die Probleme, die bei der Qualitätssicherung auftreten können, näher beschreiben. ☊ Trong bài phát biểu của tôi hôm nay, tôi muốn miêu tả kỹ hơn về những vấn đề có thể gặp phải trong quá trình quản lí chất lượng. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1654)
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)
In diesem Punkt muss ich Ihnen widersprechen. ☊ Về điểm này tôi phải phản đối anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1664)
Mit diesem Vorschlag bin ich nicht einverstanden. ☊ Tôi không đồng ý với đề xuất này. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1665)
Was denken Sie darüber? ☊ Quý vị nghĩ sao về điều này? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1669)
Um dieses Problem zu lösen, sehe ich zwei Möglichkeiten. ☊ Có hai khả năng để giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1670)
Sollen wir darüber abstimmen? ☊ Chúng ta có nên biểu quyết cho vấn đề này không? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1671)
Was denkst du darüber? ☊ Anh / Chị nghĩ sao về vấn đề này? ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1672)
Leider haben wir heute keine Zeit mehr um dieses Thema zu besprechen. ☊ Rất tiếc hôm nay chúng ta không còn thời gian để bàn về đề tài này nữa. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1673)
Das gehört nicht zum Thema. ☊ Điều đó không liên quan đến đề tài / vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1675)
Leider können wir uns in diesem Punkt nicht einigen. ☊ Rất tiếc chúng ta không thể nhất trí ở điểm này được. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1677)
Diese Frage verstehe ich nicht. Können Sie mir das bitte erklären? ☊ Tôi không hiểu câu hỏi này. Anh / Chị làm ơn giải thích giúp tôi được không? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1689)
Was heißt das auf Deutsch? ☊ Cái này tiếng Đức gọi là gì? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1690)
Können Sie das bitte für mich übersetzen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể dịch hộ tôi cái này được không? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1691)
Wo muss ich das Formular abgeben? ☊ Tôi phải nộp tờ khai này ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1696)
Kann ich Ihnen die Formulare auch per E-Mail zuschicken? ☊ Tôi có thể gửi ngài bản khai này qua Email được không? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1698)
Dieses Problem muss schnell gelöst werden. ☊ Vấn đề này cần phải được giải quyết nhanh chóng. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1702)
Dieser Auftrag stellt uns vor ein großes logistisches Problem. ☊ Đối với hợp đồng này thì việc vận chuyển là một vấn đề lớn. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1704)
Wir müssen dringend über diesen Fall sprechen. ☊ Chúng ta phải thảo luận gấp về trường hợp này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1705)
Wer ist dafür verantwortlich? ☊ Ai là người chịu trách nhiệm trong chuyện này? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1706)
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)
Haben Sie einen Vorschlag, wie wir dieses Problem lösen könnten? ☊ Anh / Chị có đề xuất giải pháp gì cho vấn đề này không? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1710)
Hast du eine Idee, wie wir dieses Problem lösen könnten? ☊ Theo anh / chị chúng ta phải giải quyết vấn đề này thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1711)
Lassen Sie uns zusammenarbeiten und das Problem gemeinsam lösen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy cùng nhau bàn bạc để đưa ra cách giải quyết cho vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1714)
Wir könnten diesen Auftrag extern vergeben. ☊ Chúng ta có thể bàn giao hợp đồng này cho một đối tác bên ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1717)
Können wir dieses Problem nicht anders lösen? ☊ Liệu chúng ta có giải pháp khác cho vấn đề này không? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1724)
Ich schlage vor, dieses große Problem in mehreren kleinen Schritten zu lösen. ☊ Tôi đề nghị chúng ta chia vấn đề lớn này thành nhiều bước nhỏ để giải quyết. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1725)
Wer kann diese Aufgabe übernehmen? ☊ Ai có thể đảm đương nhiệm vụ / công việc này? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1726)
Bitte übernehmen Sie diese Aufgabe. ☊ Yêu cầu anh / chị đảm đương nhiệm vụ / công việc này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1727)
Kannst du das bitte erledigen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể giải quyết được việc này không? ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1728)
Ich werde mich darum kümmern. ☊ Tôi sẽ giải quyết việc này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1729)
Ich werde das erledigen. ☊ Tôi sẽ giải quyết việc này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1730)
Wenn Sie uns bei diesem Projekt unterstützen möchten, sollten Sie über ein gutes Organisationstalent verfügen. ☊ Nếu anh / chị muốn hỗ trợ dự án này, anh / chị cần có một khả năng tổ chức tốt. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1744)
Sie betreuen das Projekt eigenverantwortlich. ☊ Anh / Chị chịu trách nhiệm về dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1747)
Wir begleiten Ihr Praktikum mit einem Sprachkurs, der von uns organisiert wird. ☊ Chúng tôi có một khóa học tiếng kèm theo khóa thực tập, khóa học tiếng này do chúng tôi tổ chức. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1753)
Sie verfügen über vielfältige Berufserfahrungen in der Branche. ☊ Anh / Chị có nhiều kinh nghiệm trong lĩnh lực này. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1788)
Das Arbeitsverhältnis ist auf ein Jahr befristet. ☊ Hợp đồng làm việc này có thời hạn một năm. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1799)
Seit zehn Jahren arbeite ich in der Branche und kann mich mittlerweile auf ein großes Netzwerk guter Kontakte berufen. ☊ Từ mười năm nay tôi làm việc trong ngành và có thể kết nối một mạng lưới quan hệ tốt. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1814)
Ich bin die richtige Person für diese Stelle. ☊ Tôi là người thích hợp với vị trí này. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1825)
Mit diesem Schreiben schicke ich Ihnen Kopien meiner Zeugnisse. ☊ Kèm theo thư này là bản copy các chứng chỉ của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1828)
Meinen Lebenslauf schicke ich Ihnen mit diesem Schreiben. ☊ Tôi gửi kèm theo thư này bản lý lịch tự thuật. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1829)
Bis jetzt war ich als Projektmanager für den internationalen Austausch in meiner Firma zuständig. ☊ Cho đến nay với tư cách giám đốc dự án tôi đã chịu trách nhiệm trong các chương trình trao đổi quốc tế của công ty. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1853)
Werden Sie mir die Kosten für die Anreise zum Vorstellungsgespräch ersetzen? ☊ Ông / Bà sẽ thanh toán chi phí đi lại của tôi cho cuộc phỏng vấn này chứ? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1863)
Warum haben Sie dieses Studienfach gewählt? ☊ Vì sao anh / chị đã chọn ngành học này? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1865)
Warum haben Sie diesen Schwerpunkt in Ihrem Studium gewählt? ☊ Vì sao anh / chị đã chọn chuyên ngành này? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1866)
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)
Welchen Posten haben Sie in Ihrer derzeitigen Firma? ☊ Anh / Chị đang làm việc ở vị trí gì trong công ty hiện nay? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1882)
Was sind Ihre Aufgaben in Ihrer derzeitigen Firma? ☊ Công việc của anh / chị trong công ty hiện nay là gì? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1883)
Macht Ihnen Ihre jetzige Tätigkeit Spaß? ☊ Anh / Chị có thích công việc hiện nay không? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1886)
Was haben Sie an diesem Arbeitsplatz gelernt? ☊ Anh / Chị đã học được gì ở chỗ làm này? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1893)
Meine jetzige Arbeit macht mir Spaß. Aber da ich schon drei Jahre in dieser Position arbeite, suche ich nun eine neue Herausforderung. ☊ Tôi thích công việc hiện nay. Nhưng vì từ ba năm nay tôi làm việc ở vị trí này, vì vậy bây giờ tôi muốn tìm thách thức mới. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1899)
Meine jetzige Aufgabe ist es, die Markteinführung neuer Produkte zu betreuen. ☊ Công việc hiện nay của tôi là tiếp cận thị trường cho sản phẩm mới. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1901)
Ich lerne seit fünf Jahren Englisch. ☊ Tôi học tiếng Anh từ năm năm nay. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1912)
Ich arbeite seit Jahren mit Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus der ganzen Welt zusammen. ☊ Từ nhiều năm nay tôi làm việc cùng với các đồng nghiệp quốc tế. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1917)
Mit diesem Programm arbeite ich seit Jahren. ☊ Từ nhiều năm tôi làm việc với chương trình này. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1919)
Von anderen Bewerbern unterscheidet mich, dass ich sowohl alle Qualifikationen mitbringe als auch schon mehrere Jahre Erfahrung in dieser Branche habe. ☊ Tôi khác biệt so với các người xin việc khác ở kinh nghiệm chuyên môn cũng như kinh nghiệm thực tiễn lâu năm trong lĩnh vực này. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1920)
Ich kenne und verwende Ihre Produkte seit über zehn Jahren. ☊ Tôi biết và sử dụng sản phẩm của ông / bà từ hơn mười năm nay. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1953)
Warum wird diese Position ausgeschrieben? ☊ Vì sao vị trí này cần được tuyển? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1959)
Wie schätzen Sie die aktuelle Situation Ihres Unternehmens ein? ☊ Tình trạng hiện nay của công ty thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1961)
Was ist – aus Ihrer Sicht – die größte Herausforderung dieser Stelle? ☊ Theo ông / bà vị trí này có thách thức gì lớn nhất? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1962)
Dieser Standort ist ideal für unsere Firma. ☊ Trụ sở này là lý tưởng cho công ty của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2006)
Ich stehe in der Hierarchie der Firma unter dieser Person. ☊ Trong cơ cấu công ty tôi làm việc dưới người này. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2007)
Ich bin befördert worden: Ich bin jetzt Projektleiter. ☊ Tôi được thăng chức: Hiện nay tôi là giám đốc dự án. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2010)
Können Sie das heute noch erledigen, bitte? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể làm việc này hôm nay được không? ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2022)
Kannst du bitte diese alten Kartons wegwerfen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể mang vứt thùng carton cũ này được không? ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2023)
Die Lieferscheine sammeln wir in diesem Fach. ☊ Giấy giao hàng chúng tôi thu thập để ở trong ngăn này. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2027)
Wer hat diesen Entwurf gezeichnet? Er ist wirklich gut geworden! ☊ Ai đã vẽ bản phác thảo này? Nó thật sự rất tốt! ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2029)
Wer sitzt an diesem Schreibtisch? ☊ Ai ngồi ở bàn này? ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2030)
Wo ist dieser Drucker angeschlossen? ☊ Máy in này được nối ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2038)
Ich bin sehr zufrieden mit diesem neuen Flachbildschirm. ☊ Tôi rất hài lòng với màn hình phẳng mới này. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2040)
Um dieses Programm installieren zu können, müssen Sie zunächst unseren Lizenzbedingungen zustimmen. ☊ Để cài đặt chương trình này, anh / chị phải chấp thuận các điều kiện về bản quyền. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2041)
Bitte installieren Sie dieses Programm auf meinen Rechner. ☊ Xin hãy cài đặt chương trình này vào máy tính của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2051)
Bitte kopiere diese Tabelle in das neue Dokument. ☊ Xin hãy copy bảng này vào tài liệu mới. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2055)
Ich kann diese Datei nicht öffnen. ☊ Tôi không mở được file này. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2058)
Unsere Entwickler arbeiten an einer Lösung dieses Problems. ☊ Người lập trình của chúng tôi đang làm việc để giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2071)
Du musst dieses Programm installieren. ☊ Anh / Chị phải cài đặt chương trình này. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2079)
Danke, dass Sie alle heute hier sind. ☊ Cám ơn quý vị đã đến đây ngày hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2082)
Ich freue mich, auch den Vorstandsvorsitzenden zu diesem Vortrag begrüßen zu dürfen. ☊ Tôi rất vui có sự hiện diện của ngài chủ tịch hội đồng quản trị trong buổi diễn thuyết hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2083)
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)
Heute möchte ich Ihnen die Verkaufszahlen des letzten Quartals vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn được trình bày với quý vị doanh số bán hàng của quý vừa rồi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2089)
Heute darf ich Ihnen unsere Marketingstrategie für das kommende Jahr vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi xin phép được trình bày với quý vị chiến lược Marketing trong năm tới của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2090)
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)
Ich möchte Ihnen heute zeigen, wie wir dieses Problem lösen können. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn chỉ cho quý vị thấy cách chúng tôi giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2093)
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)
Dieser Punkt ist mir besonders wichtig. ☊ Với tôi điểm này đặc biệt quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2101)
Bitte schauen Sie sich nun diese Grafik an hier: Deutlich können Sie erkennen, dass der Umsatz im Sommer eingebrochen ist. ☊ Bây giờ quý vị làm ơn hãy nhìn vào hình đồ thị này: quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ doanh thu đã sụt giảm trong mùa hè. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2102)
In diesem Diagramm habe ich den Anstieg der Kosten in einer Kurve veranschaulicht. ☊ Trong biểu đồ này tôi đã minh họa sự gia tăng kinh phí bằng một đường đồ thị. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2103)
Auf dieser Folie zeige ich Ihnen das Ergebnis meiner Analyse. ☊ Trong trang này tôi sẽ cho quý vị thấy kết quả phân tích của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2104)
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)
In dieser Abbildung habe ich den Prozess systematisch dargestellt. ☊ Trong hình vẽ này tôi đã phác họa lại quy trình hoạt động một cách hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2107)
Diesen Zahlen können Sie ganz deutlich den Trend zum Kauf hochwertiger Produkte ablesen. ☊ Với những con số này quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ xu hướng mua các sản phẩm cao cấp. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2108)
Wie würden Sie das entscheiden? ☊ Quý vị sẽ quyết định thế nào trong việc này? ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2109)
Auf diesen Punkt gehe ich später noch detailliert ein. ☊ Tôi sẽ trình bày rõ hơn về điểm này trong phần sau. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2111)
Diese Ergebnisse sind wissenschaftlich abgesichert. ☊ Những kết quả này đã được kiểm chứng một cách khoa học. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2113)
Am Tisch neben der Tür finden Sie den Ausdruck der Zusammenfassung meiner Präsentation. Das Dokument können Sie sich gerne mitnehmen. ☊ Trên bàn bên cạnh cửa, quý vị sẽ nhìn thấy bản in tóm tắt bài diễn thuyết của tôi. Tài liệu này quý vị có thể lấy theo ý muốn. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2119)
Vielen Dank – auch im Namen aller Kollegen und Kolleginnen – für diese interessante Präsentation. ☊ Thay mặt tất cả các đồng nghiệp xin chân thành cám ơn bài diễn thuyết rất thú vị này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2121)
Darüber sollten wir abstimmen. ☊ Về vấn đề này chúng ta nên biểu quyết. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2129)
Ich habe zu wenig Informationen: Ich habe noch keine Meinung dazu. ☊ Tôi có quá ít thông tin: Tôi vẫn chưa có ý kiến gì về việc này. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2134)
Ich bin der Meinung, dass wir das Problem schnell lösen müssen. ☊ Theo tôi chúng ta phải giải quyết nhanh vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2135)
Ich habe gründlich recherchiert und komme zu dem Schluss, dass dieses Projekt zu riskant ist. ☊ Tôi đã tra cứu một cách kỹ lưỡng và đi đến kết luận rằng dự án này quá mạo hiểm. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2141)
Was ist deine Meinung zu diesem Fall? ☊ Ý kiến của anh / chị về trường hợp này thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2149)
In diesem Fall stimme ich dir zu. ☊ Trong trường hợp này tôi đồng ý với ý kiến của anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2150)
In diesem Punkt sind wir unterschiedlicher Meinung. ☊ Ở điểm này chúng ta có những quan điểm khác nhau. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2151)
Das klingt vernünftig. ☊ Điều này nghe hợp lý. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2152)
Mit dieser Lösung bin ich einverstanden. ☊ Với cách giải quyết này tôi hoàn toàn đồng ý. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2153)
Ich bin mit diesem Vorschlag einverstanden. ☊ Tôi đồng ý với đề xuất này. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2154)
Was ist die Folge davon? ☊ Điều này sẽ dẫn đến cái gì? ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2162)
Was ist die Ursache des Problems? ☊ Điều gì là nguyên nhân của vấn đề này? ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2163)
Das habe ich nicht verstanden. ☊ Điều này tôi không hiểu. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2164)
Das gehört nicht zum Thema. ☊ Điều đó không thuộc về chủ đề này. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2166)
Ich werde dieses Projekt leiten. ☊ Tôi sẽ điều hành dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2168)
Ich werde an diesem Projekt mitarbeiten. ☊ Tôi sẽ cùng làm việc trong dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2169)
Das müssen wir beantragen. ☊ Cái này chúng ta phải nộp đơn đề nghị. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2175)
Ich habe die Finanzierung dieses Projektes geklärt. ☊ Tôi đã giải thích về việc thanh toán cho dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2176)
Für dieses Projekt fehlen uns die finanziellen Mittel. ☊ Chúng ta thiếu nguồn tài chính cho dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2178)
Mit diesem Projekt gehen wir ein großes Risiko ein. ☊ Với dự án này chúng ta chấp nhận một rủi ro lớn. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2181)
Das Projekt ist eine einzigartige Chance für uns. ☊ Dự án này là cơ hội lớn cho chúng ta. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2182)
Dieses Projekt ist sehr wichtig. ☊ Dự án này rất quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2183)
Dieses Projekt hat oberste Priorität. ☊ Dự án này được ưu tiên hàng đầu. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2184)
Bis wann muss diese Aufgabe erledigt sein? ☊ Đến khi nào thì phần việc này phải được hoàn thành? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2187)
Das habe ich noch nicht verstanden. ☊ Về điều này tôi vẫn chưa hiểu rõ. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2188)
Wer soll an diesem Projekt mitarbeiten? ☊ Ai nên tham gia vào dự án này? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2190)
Wie wollen wir dieses Projekt planen? ☊ Chúng ta lên kế hoạch cho dự án này thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2192)
Wer übernimmt diese Aufgabe? ☊ Ai sẽ nhận nhiệm vụ này? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2193)
Wer ist dafür zuständig? ☊ Ai chịu trách nhiệm về việc này? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2194)
Kannst du dich bitte darum kümmern? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể giải quyết việc này được không? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2195)
Bitte informieren Sie die Kollegen über alles, was wir heute besprechen. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy thông báo cho các đồng nghiệp về những điều chúng ta thảo luận hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2196)
Ich kann diese Aufgabe übernehmen. ☊ Tôi có thể đảm nhận nhiệm vụ này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2197)
Ich werde dieses Problem lösen. ☊ Tôi sẽ giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2198)
In diesem Punkt muss ich Ihnen widersprechen. ☊ Ở điểm này tôi không tán thành ý kiến với anh / chị / ông / bà. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2202)
Diese Informationen dürfen nicht in die falschen Hände geraten. ☊ Những thông tin này không được phép lọt vào tay những người không liên quan. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2204)
Ich weiß, wie wir dieses Problem lösen können. ☊ Tôi biết cách chúng ta có thể giải quyết được vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2208)
Dieses Problem muss noch gelöst werden. ☊ Vấn đề này phải được giải quyết. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2218)
Dieser Teil des Projektes muss bis Montag fertig sein! ☊ Phần này của dự án phải được hoàn thành đến thứ hai. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2220)
Das musst du nochmals überarbeiten. ☊ Việc này anh / chị phải làm lại một lần nữa. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2231)
Das ist eine ungenaue Arbeit - das kann ich nicht akzeptieren. ☊ Đây là một công việc không chuẩn xác, tôi không thể chấp nhận điều này được. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2232)
Das Projekt wird zu teuer. ☊ Dự án này trở nên quá đắt. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2233)
Das Projekt überschreitet die festgelegten Kosten. ☊ Dự án này vượt quá mức kinh phí dự định. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2234)
Das Projekt ist ein voller Erfolg. ☊ Dự án này là một thành công lớn. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2235)
Das Projekt ist gescheitert. ☊ Dự án này đã bị thất bại. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2236)
Die Qualität des Produktes ist mangelhaft. ☊ Chất lượng của sản phẩm này vẫn còn nhiều yếu kém. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2237)
Die Qualität des Produktes ist in Ordnung. ☊ Chất lượng của sản phẩm này ổn. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2238)
Kann ich Ihnen etwas zeigen? ☊ Tôi có thể chỉ cho quý khách cái này được không? ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2241)
Kennen Sie dieses Produkt schon? ☊ Quý khách đã biết sản phẩm này chưa? ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2243)
Dieses Produkt ist besser als die Produkte der Konkurrenz. ☊ Sản phẩm này tốt hơn sản phẩm của đối thủ cạnh tranh. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2247)
Ich finde dieses Produkt gut. Ich benutze es selbst. ☊ Tôi thấy sản phẩm này tốt. Bản thân tôi cũng sử dụng nó. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2249)
Dieses Produkt ist im Angebot: Es kostet jetzt nur noch die Hälfte. ☊ Sản phẩm này đang có khuyến mại, giá bán còn một nửa so với giá bán bình thường. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2250)
Dieses Produkt wird immer wieder gerne gekauft. ☊ Sản phẩm này luôn được tiêu thụ nhanh chóng. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2254)
Das können Sie nur hier kaufen. ☊ Quý khách chỉ có thể mua sản phẩm này ở đây. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2256)
Dieses Produkt wird nur in einer begrenzten Anzahl hergestellt. ☊ Sản phẩm này được sản xuất với số lượng có hạn. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2258)
An diesem Produkt werden Sie lange Freude haben. ☊ Với sản phẩm này quí vị sẽ cảm thấy rất hài lòng. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2260)
Dieses Gerät ist ganz einfach zu bedienen. ☊ Chiếc máy này rất dễ sử dụng. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2261)
Dieses Gerät ist besonders gründlich. ☊ Chiếc máy này đặc biệt chính xác. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2262)
Dieses Produkt ist wirklich gesund. ☊ Sản phẩm này thực sự tốt cho sức khỏe. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2263)
Dieses Gerät braucht wenig Strom. ☊ Chiếc máy này không tốn nhiều điện. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2265)
Dieses Produkt ist umweltfreundlich. ☊ Sản phẩm này thân thiện với môi trường. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2266)
Dieses Programm ist vollkommen überarbeitet. ☊ Chương trình này đã được sửa đổi lại hoàn toàn. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2267)
Das können Sie ganz vielseitig benutzen. ☊ Cái này quý khách có thể sử dụng cho nhiều mục đích khác nhau. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2270)
Das ist sehr wertvoll. ☊ Cái này rất giá trị. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2271)
Das Gerät reinigt sich automatisch. ☊ Chiếc máy này làm sạch một cách tự động. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2272)
Das Produkt ist original verpackt. ☊ Sản phẩm này vẫn còn nguyên hộp. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2273)
Ich bin mit dem Produkt nicht zufrieden. ☊ Tôi không hài lòng với sản phẩm này. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2274)
Das Produkt funktioniert nicht. ☊ Sản phẩm này không hoạt động. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2277)
Das Produkt ist defekt. ☊ Sản phẩm này bị hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2278)
In diesem Fall kann ich Ihnen leider nicht weiterhelfen. ☊ Trong trường hợp này tôi rất tiếc không thể giúp được gì cho quý khách. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2285)
Ich bin dafür nicht zuständig. ☊ Tôi không chịu trách nhiệm trong lĩnh vực này. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2286)
Da kann Ihnen mein Kollege helfen. ☊ Đồng nghiệp của tôi có thể giúp quý khách điều này được. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2288)
Bitte schicken Sie das Produkt an uns zurück: Wir werden es umtauschen. ☊ Quý khách làm ơn hãy gửi lại sản phẩm này cho chúng tôi: chúng tôi sẽ đổi sản phẩm khác. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2289)
Diese Messe richtet sich an Experten aus der ganzen Welt. ☊ Hội chợ này hướng đến các chuyên gia từ khắp nơi trên thế giới. ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2298)
Wir möchten an dieser Messe als Aussteller teilnehmen. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn tham gia trưng bày tại hội chợ này. ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2303)
Darf ich Ihnen etwas zeigen? ☊ Tôi có thể chỉ cho quý khách xem cái này được không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2329)
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)
Können Sie mir bitte erklären, wie das funktioniert? ☊ Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà có thể giải thích cho tôi cái này hoạt động thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2343)
Wenn ich gleich heute bei Ihnen bestelle, bekomme ich einen Messerabatt? ☊ Nếu đặt hàng tại hội chợ hôm nay, tôi sẽ nhận được khuyến mại phải không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2349)
Das ist unser Angebot für diese Messe. ☊ Đây là khuyến mại của chúng tôi tại hội chợ này. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2350)
Das können Sie nur hier auf der Messe kaufen. ☊ Quý vị chỉ có thể mua nó ngay ở hội chợ này. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2352)
Möchten Sie an dieser Konferenz teilnehmen? ☊ Quý vị có muốn tham gia hội nghị này không? ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2355)
Meine Firma möchte diese Tagung gerne als Sponsor unterstützen. ☊ Công ty của tôi rất muốn tài trợ cho cuộc hội thảo này. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2358)
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)
Bei dieser Konferenz treffen sich Wissenschaftler aus der ganzen Welt und tauschen sich über ihre Forschungsergebnisse aus. ☊ Tại hội thảo này, các nhà khoa học đến từ khắp nơi trên thế giới gặp gỡ và trao đổi với nhau về các thành quả nghiên cứu. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2362)
Nehmen Sie auch an dieser Tagung teil? ☊ Quý vị cũng tham dự cuộc hội thảo này phải không? ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2364)
Ich halte einen Vortrag auf dieser Konferenz. ☊ Tôi sẽ có một bài thuyết trình tại cuộc hội thảo này. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2365)
Ich möchte einen Beitrag zu dieser Konferenz einreichen. ☊ Tôi muốn gửi một bài tham gia cho cuộc hội thảo này. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2367)
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)
Mein Kollege ist in dieser Woche unterwegs. Sie erreichen ihn nur per E-Mail. ☊ Đồng nghiệp của tôi tuần này đi vắng. Anh/Chị/Quý vị chỉ có thể liên lạc với anh ấy qua email. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2384)
Das müssen Sie verzollen. ☊ Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà phải đóng thuế cái này. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2390)
Können Sie diese Unterlagen bitte an meine Firma in Deutschland faxen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể fax tài liệu này sang công ty của tôi ở Đức được không? ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2393)
Ich habe heute leider keine Zeit. ☊ Rất tiếc hôm nay tôi không có thời gian. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2408)
Ich würde diese Sache gerne bei einem Geschäftsessen besprechen. ☊ Tôi rất vui lòng được bàn luận thêm về điều này tại bữa ăn. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2410)
Entschuldigung, ist dieser Platz noch frei? ☊ Xin lỗi, chỗ này trống phải không? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2419)
Das sollten Sie unbedingt probieren! ☊ Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà nhất định phải ăn thử món này. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2435)
Was ist denn ein typisches Gericht aus dieser Region? ☊ Món ăn nào là món đặc trưng của vùng này? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2436)
Ich empfehle Ihnen dieses Gericht. ☊ Xin giới thiệu với anh / chị / ông / bà món ăn này. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2437)
Es schmeckt hier besonders gut. ☊ Món này ăn rất ngon. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2438)
Ich nehme dieses Gericht. ☊ Tôi chọn món này. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2439)
Dieses Gericht kenne ich noch nicht. ☊ Món ăn này tôi chưa biết. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2440)
Ich möchte das hier probieren. ☊ Tôi muốn được ăn thử món này. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2442)
Ich bin allergisch gegen Nüsse. Sind Nüsse in diesem Gericht? ☊ Tôi bị dị ứng các loại hạt. Không có hạt nào trong món ăn này phải không? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2446)
Das schmeckt gut. ☊ Món ăn này rất ngon. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2448)
Ich möchte auf den erfolgreichen Abschluss dieses Projektes anstoßen. ☊ Tôi muốn nâng cốc cho việc kết thúc thành công dự án này. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2453)
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)
Normalerweise beschwere ich mich nicht, aber in diesem Fall muss ich. ☊ Bình thường tôi không bao giờ khiếu nại, nhưng trong trường hợp này tôi bắt buộc phải làm. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2465)
Ich schreibe Ihnen, weil ich von Ihrem Service sehr enttäuscht bin. ☊ Tôi viết thư này vì tôi rất thất vọng về dịch vụ của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2469)
Wir haben die Lieferung bis heute nicht erhalten. ☊ Cho đến hôm nay chúng tôi vẫn chưa nhận được hàng. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2487)
Ich möchte das Produkt umtauschen. ☊ Tôi muốn đổi lại sản phẩm này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2492)
Wir werden diesen Fall unserem Anwalt übergeben. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ chuyển trường hợp này cho luật sư của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2496)
Bitte überprüfen Sie das Problem. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy kiểm tra lại vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2497)
Bitte helfen Sie uns das Problem schnell zu lösen. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy giúp chúng tôi nhanh chóng giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2498)
Bitte entschuldigen Sie das. ☊ Xin lỗi quý vị về việc này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2500)
Bitte füllen Sie unser Beschwerde-Formular aus. ☊ Làm ơn hãy điền vào mẫu khiếu nại này của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2511)
Wir werden Ihnen heute Ersatz schicken. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ gửi hàng thay thế cho quý vị hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2512)
Bitte verschicken Sie diese Mahnung per Einschreiben. ☊ Làm ơn hãy gửi bảo đảm lá thư cảnh báo này. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2522)
Sie haben Ihre Rechnung (Nr. 01546) bis heute nicht bezahlt. ☊ Ông / Bà / Quý vị cho đến hôm nay vẫn chưa thanh toán hóa đơn (số 01546). ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2529)
Leider konnten wir bisher keinen Eingang auf unserem Konto feststellen. ☊ Rất tiếc cho tới thời điểm này tài khoản chúng tôi vẫn chưa nhận được tiền của ông / bà / quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2530)
Sollten Sie den Betrag bereits bezahlt haben, so danken wir Ihnen und bitten Sie dieses Schreiben als gegenstandslos zu betrachten. ☊ Nếu ông / bà /quý vị đã thanh toán số tiền rồi, chúng tôi xin cám ơn và đề nghị ông / bà /quý vị không phải để tâm đến bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2538)
Diese Zahlung ist jetzt seit zwei Monaten fällig. ☊ Hóa đơn này đã quá hạn thanh toán từ hai tháng nay. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2541)
Wir werden diesen Fall unserer Rechtsabteilung übergeben. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ chuyển trường hợp này cho phòng pháp lý của chúng tôi ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2544)
Wir haben diese Rechnung anscheinend übersehen. ☊ Chúng tôi có lẽ đã bỏ sót hóa đơn thanh toán này. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2547)
Wir schicken Ihnen heute einen Scheck. ☊ Hôm nay chúng tôi sẽ gửi cho quý vị một tấm séc. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2549)
Wir haben diese Rechnung schon bezahlt. ☊ Chúng tôi đã thanh toán hóa đơn này rồi. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2550)
Ist es möglich die Rechnung in monatlichen Raten zu bezahlen? ☊ Chúng tôi có thể thanh toán hóa đơn này bằng việc trả góp hàng tháng được không? ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2555)
1 The weather's nice today. ☊ Hôm nay trời đẹp. ☊
15 The weather's warm and sunny today. ☊ Trời hôm nay nắng ấm. ☊
31 It's hot today. ☊ Hôm nay trời nóng. ☊
32 It isn't hot today. ☊ Hôm nay trời không nóng. ☊
33 It's windy today. ☊ Hôm nay trời gió. ☊
34 It isn't windy today. ☊ Hôm nay trời không gió. ☊
113 Are the stores open today? ☊ Hôm nay hàng quán có mở cửa không? ☊
153 Is it cold today? — No, it isn't. ☊ Hôm nay trời có lạnh không? - Không lạnh. ☊
215 Is Chris working today? ☊ Chris có làm hôm nay không? ☊
543 (23) now. ☊ Năm ngoái Rebecca hai mươi hai tuổi, nên năm nay cô ấy hai mươi ba. ☊
549 Why were you late this morning? ☊ Tại sao sáng nay cậu đi muộn? ☊
553 Today the weather's nice, but yesterday it was very cold. ☊ Hôm nay trời đẹp nhưng hôm qua trời lạnh. ☊
555 I feel ne this morning, but I was very tired last night. ☊ Tôi thấy khoẻ lúc sáng nay nhưng đêm qua tôi rất mệt ☊
563 Yesterday was a holiday, so the banks were closed. They're open today. ☊ Hôm qua là ngày lễ nên ngân hàng đóng cửa, Hôm nay họ mở cửa. ☊
568 Why were you late this morning? — The tra c was bad. ☊ Tại sao cậu đến muộn sáng nay? - Giao thông không tốt. ☊
574 teeth. ☊ Tôi đánh răng hàng sáng. Sáng nay tôi có đánh răng. ☊
580 (9:30). ☊ Tôi thường dậy sớm. Nhưng sáng nay tôi chín rưỡi mới dậy. ☊
588 It's a nice day today, but yesterday it rained all day. ☊ Trời hôm nay đẹp nhưng hôm qua trời mưa cả ngày. ☊
598 She got up at six (6) in the morning and had a cup of co ee. ☊ Cô ấy dậy lúc sáu giờ sáng nay và uống một chén cà phê. ☊
610 Tom always takes a shower in the morning. > This morning he took a shower. ☊ Tom luôn luôn tắm vào buổi sáng. Sáng nay anh ấy có tắm. ☊
645 I played tennis this afternoon. ☊ Tôi đã chơi quần vợt chiều nay. ☊
654 I'm tired this morning. ☊ Sáng nay tôi thấy mệt. ☊
668 I cut my hand this morning. — How did you do that? ☊ Tôi bị đứt tay sáng nay. - Sao cậu bị thế? ☊
677 Today she's wearing a skirt, but yesterday she was wearing pants. ☊ Hôm nay cô ấy mặc váy nhưng hôm qua cô ấy mặc quần. ☊
720 I saw them this morning. They were waiting at the bus stop. ☊ Tôi đã gặp họ sáng nay. Họ đang đợi ở bến xe bus. ☊
732 What time did the mail arrive this morning? ☊ Thư đã đến lúc mấy giờ sáng nay? ☊
734 Was Marta at work today? ☊ Marta có đi làm hôm nay không? ☊
743 What were you doing at two [o'clock] (2:00) this morning? ☊ Cậu đang làm gì lúc hai giờ sáng nay? ☊
751 I used to read a lot of books, but I don't read much these days. ☊ Tôi từng đọc rất nhiều sách, nhưng tôi ngày nay không còn đọc nhiều nữa. ☊
816 She arrived in Brazil on Monday. Today's Thursday. ☊ Cô ấy đến Brazil hôm Thứ hai. Hôm nay là Thứ năm. ☊
834 Severo's sick. He's been sick for the last few days. ☊ Severo bị ốm. Anh ấy đã ốm được mấy ngày hôm nay. ☊
837 Hubert has a headache. He's had a headache since he got up this morning. ☊ Hubert bị đau đầu. Anh ấy bị đau đầu từ lúc anh ấy ngủ dậy sáng nay. ☊
856 Today's Wednesday. She's been there since Monday. ☊ Hôm nay là Thứ tư. Cô ấy đã ở đó từ Thứ hai. ☊
880 When was the last time you were in a car? — Just this morning. ☊ Lần gần đây nhất cậu ngồi xe hơi lúc nào? - Mới sáng nay. ☊
970 Did you have lunch today? ☊ Cậu có ăn trưa hôm nay không? ☊
The email didn't arrive today.'> 973 The email didn't arrive today.'> The email hasn't arrived yet. > The email didn't arrive today. The email didn't arrive today.'> ☊ Bức thư điện tử chưa đến. Bức thư điện tử hôm nay đã không đến. ☊
992 I turned o the light before leaving this morning. ☊ Tôi đã tắt đèn trước khi đi lúc sáng nay. ☊
1098 What are you doing tonight? ☊ Cậu định làm gì tối nay? ☊
1123 Is Franz working today? ☊ Franz hôm nay có làm việc không? ☊
1128 I'm very tired. I don't want to go out tonight. ☊ Tôi rất mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay. ☊
1129 I'm very tired. I'm not going out tonight. ☊ Tôi rất mệt. Tôi sẽ không ra ngoài tối nay. ☊
1204 Are you meeting your friends tonight? ☊ Cậu có đi gặp bạn cậu tối nay không? ☊
1206 I'm not going out tonight. I'm staying at home. ☊ Tôi sẽ không ra ngoài tối nay. Tôi sẽ ở nhà. ☊
1207 I'm staying at home this evening. ☊ Tôi sẽ ở nhà tối nay. ☊
1208 Are you going out tonight? ☊ Cậu có ra ngoài tối nay không? ☊
1211 What time does the movie end tonight? ☊ Bộ lm kết thúc lúc mấy giờ tối nay. ☊
1229 too? ☊ Tôi sẽ ra ngoài với vài người bạn tối nay. Sao cậu không đi cùng luôn? ☊
1233 Do you want to go to the movies tonight? — Sure, what time does the movie begin? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm tối nay không? - Chắc chắn, mấy giờ thì lm bắt đầu? ☊
1235 I'm going to watch TV tonight. ☊ Tôi muốn tối nay xem vô tuyến. ☊
1236 She's going to watch TV tonight. ☊ Cô ấy muốn tối nay xem vô tuyến. ☊
1239 I'm not going to have breakfast this morning. I'm not hungry. ☊ Sáng nay tôi sẽ không ăn sáng. Tôi không đói. ☊
1247 What are you going to wear to the party tonight? ☊ Cậu định mặc gì trong bữa tiệc tối nay? ☊
1248 It's a nice day. I don't want to take the bus. I'm going to walk. ☊ Hôm nay đẹp trời. Tôi không muốn bắt xe bus. Tôi sẽ đi bộ. ☊
1253 watch it? ☊ Có bài diễn văn của tổng thống trên vô tuyến tối nay. Cậu có định xem không? ☊
1259 in Dubai. Next week she'll be in Singapore. ☊ Yuko đi rất nhiều. Hôm nay cô ấy ở Frankfurt. Mai cô ấy ở Dubai. Tuần sau cô ấy ở Singapore. ☊
1260 You can call me tonight. I'll be at home. ☊ Cậu có thể gọi tôi tối nay. Tôi sẽ ở nhà. ☊
1262 We'll probably go out tonight. ☊ Chúng tôi có thể sẽ đi ra ngoài tối nay. ☊
1263 Will you be at home tonight? ☊ Cậu có ở nhà tối nay không? ☊
1267 I don't think it'll rain this afternoon. ☊ Tôi nghĩ trời sẽ không mưa chiều nay. ☊
1281 I'll be asleep at midnight tonight. ☊ Tôi sẽ ngủ lúc nửa đêm đêm nay. ☊
1284 I'm going away for a few days. I'm leaving tonight, so I won't be at home tomorrow. ☊ Tôi sẽ đi vắng ít hôm. Tối nay tôi đi nên mai tôi sẽ không ở nhà. ☊
1287 I don't feel very well tonight. ☊ Tối nay tôi không được khoẻ. ☊
1290 I'm sorry I was late this morning. It won't happagain. ☊ Cho tôi xin lỗi vì sáng nay tôi đã đi muộn. Chuyện này sẽ không tái diễn nữa. ☊
1299 We're going to the theater tonight. We've got tickets. ☊ Tối nay chúng tôi sẽ đi xem hoà nhạc. Chúng tôi có vé rồi. ☊
1303 Do you think Jorge will call us tonight? ☊ Cậu có nghĩ là tối nay Jorge sẽ gọi chúng ta không? ☊
1310 I'm tired. I think I'll go to bed early tonight. ☊ Tôi mệt. Tôi nghĩ tối nay tôi sẽ đi ngủ sớm. ☊
1314 There's a good program on TV tonight. I'm going to watch it. ☊ Tối nay có một chương trình vô tuyến hay. Tôi sẽ xem nó. ☊
1317 Shall I call you tonight? ☊ Tối nay tôi gọi cậu nhé? ☊
1319 What shall we have for dinner? ☊ Bữa tối nay chúng ta ăn gì đây? ☊
1320 Should I call you tonight? ☊ Tôi gọi cậu tối nay được không? ☊
1322 What should we have for dinner? ☊ Bữa tôi nay chúng ta ăn gì thì được? ☊
1329 It's cold today. I don't think I'll go out. ☊ Hôm nay trời lạnh. Tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ không ra ngoài. ☊
1331 I feel very tired. I don't think I'll play tennis today. ☊ Tôi thấy mệt lắm. Tôi nghĩ hôm nay tôi sẽ không chơi quần vợt đâu. ☊
1339 Are you doing anything this evening? ☊ Cậu có làm gì tối nay không? ☊
1348 I might go to the movies tonight, but I'm not sure. ☊ Có thể tôi tối nay đi xem lm, nhưng tôi không chắc. ☊
1352 Are you going out tonight? — I might. ☊ Cậu có định ra ngoài tối nay không? - Có thể. ☊
1358 I may go to the movies tonight. ☊ Tối nay có thể tôi sẽ đi xem lm. ☊
It might snow today.'> 1365 It might snow today.'> It's possible that it'll snow today. > It might snow today. It might snow today.'> ☊ Có khả năng là hôm nay trời sẽ có tuyết. Trời hôm nay có thể có tuyết. ☊
I might be late tonight.'> 1366 I might be late tonight.'> It's possible that I'll be late tonight. > I might be late tonight. I might be late tonight.'> ☊ Có khả năng là tối nay tôi sẽ bị muộn. Tôi có thể sẽ bị muộn tối nay. ☊
1372 What are you going to have for dinner? — I don't know. I might have Italian food. ☊ Cậu định ăn gì bữa tối nay? - Tôi không biết. Có thể tôi sẽ ăn món Ý. ☊
1373 take the bus. ☊ Tối nay cậu định về nhà thế nào? - Tôi không rõ. Có thể tôi sẽ bắt xe bus. ☊
1412 You worked t(10) hours today. You must be tired. ☊ Hôm nay cậu làm mười tiếng. Cậu hẳn là mệt rồi. ☊
1468 I should study tonight, but I think I'll go to the movies. ☊ Tối nay tôi nên học bài nhưng tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ đi xem lm. ☊
1469 I have to study tonight. I can't go to the movies. ☊ Tối nay tôi phải học bài. Tôi không đi xem lm được. ☊
1470 I ought to study tonight, but I think I'll go to the movies. ☊ Tối nay tôi cần phải học bài nhưng tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ đi xem lm. ☊
1489 Simon isn't feeling well today. I think he should go see the doctor. ☊ Simon hôm nay không được khoẻ. Tôi nghĩ anh ấy nên đi khám. ☊
1519 to take care of Tara's little brother. ☊ Ravi và em họ Tara của anh ấy tối nay không ra ngoài được. Họ phải trông em trai của Tara. ☊
1520 I have to get up early tomorrow. — What time do you have to get up? ☊ Sáng nay tôi phải dậy sớm. Cậu phải dậy lúc mấy giờ? ☊
1543 What would you like to do tonight? ☊ Cậu muốn làm gì tối nay? ☊
1546 I'm feeling tired. I'd like to stay home tonight. ☊ Tôi thấy mệt. Tôi muốn ở nhà tối nay. ☊
1547 Would you like to go to the movies tonight? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm tối nay không? ☊
1552 with you. ☊ Tối nay tôi muốn đi xem lm. Có thể Emily sẽ đi với cậu. ☊
1553 Would you like to go to the movies with me tonight? ☊ Tối nay cậu có muốn đi xem lm với tôi không? ☊
1563 What time would you like to have dinner tonight? ☊ Tối nay cậu muốn ăn tối lúc mấy giờ? ☊
1575 I'm feeling tired. I'd rather not go out tonight. ☊ Tôi đang mệt. Tôi thấy không đi ra ngoài tối nay thì hơn. ☊
1576 Jisang is feeling tired. He'd rather not go out tonight. ☊ Chí Tường đang mệt. Anh ấy thấy không đi ra ngoài tối nay thì hơn. ☊
1578 Would you like to go out tonight? — I'd rather not. ☊ Cậu có muốn ra ngoài tối nay không? - Tôi không muốn. ☊
1596 until tomorrow morning? ☊ Chúng ta có nên gọi anh trai cậu tối nay không, hay cậu thích đợi mai gọi hơn? ☊
1597 I'd rather stay home tonight. I'd prefer not to go out. ☊ Tôi muốn tối nay ở nhà hơn. Tôi thấy không ra ngoài thì hơn. ☊
1627 Let's have sh for dinner tonight. ☊ Tối nay ăn cá đi. ☊
1628 Should we go out tonight? — No, I'm tired. Let's stay home. ☊ Tối nay chúng ta có nên ra ngoài không? - Không, tôi mệt. Hãy ở nhà đi. ☊
1630 Let's not have sh for dinner tonight. Let's have chicken. ☊ Tối nay chúng ta đừng ăn cá nữa. Chúng ta ăn gà đi. ☊
1641 Should I call you tonight? — No, call me in the morning. ☊ Tôi có nên gọi cậu tối nay không? - Thôi, gọi tôi sáng mai đi. ☊
1649 There's nothing on TV tonight. ☊ Không có gì trên vô tuyến tối nay. ☊
1680 eight [o'clock] (8:00). ☊ Có gì hay trên vô tuyến tối nay không? - Có, có một bộ lm lúc tám giờ. ☊
1685 There's a good nature program on TV tonight. ☊ Tối nay có một chương trình hay về tự nhiên trên vô tuyến. ☊
1689 Are there any phone messages for me this morning? ☊ Có tin nhắn điện thoại nào cho tôi sáng nay không? ☊
1698 I'm going out of town tomorrow. I'm packing my things today because there won't be time tomorrow. ☊ Tôi sẽ đi ra khỏi thị trấn ngày mai. Tôi đóng gói đồ đạc hôm nay vì ngày mai sẽ không có thời gian. ☊
1727 What day is it today? Tuesday? — No, today's Wednesday. ☊ Hôm nay là thứ mấy? Thứ ba? - Không, hôm nay là Thứ tư. ☊
1731 It's Kelly's birthday today. She's twenty-sev(27). ☊ Hôm nay là sinh nhật Kelly. Cô ấy hai mươi bảy tuổi. ☊
1737 The weather isn't so nice today. It's cloudy. ☊ Thời tiết hôm nay không đẹp. Trời nhiều mây. ☊
1756 Do you think Lucy will call tonight? — She might. ☊ Cậu có nghĩ là Lucy tối nay sẽ gọi không? - Có thể. ☊
1757 won't. ☊ Cậu có đi học tối nay không? - Tôi nên đi nhưng có thể tôi sẽ không đi. ☊
1775 Anabel's working today, but I'm not. ☊ Anabel làm việc hôm nay nhưng tôi thì không. ☊
1787 You had breakfast this morning, but I didn't. ☊ Sáng nay cậu đã ăn sáng còn tôi thì không. ☊
1794 Fabian's happy today, but he wasn't yesterday. ☊ Hôm nay Fabian vui nhưng hôm qua anh ấy không vui. ☊
1803 Are you going out tonight? — I might. I don't know for sure. ☊ Tối nay cậu có định ra ngoài không? - Có thể. Tôi không biết chắc. ☊
1820 Emilia isn't at work today. — She isn't? Is she sick? ☊ Emilia không đi làm hôm nay. - Không à? Cô ấy có bị ốm không? ☊
1827 It's a nice day, isn't it? — Yes, it's perfect. ☊ Hôm nay trời đẹp đúng không? - Đúng, đẹp mĩ mãn. ☊
1847 There's a football game on TV tonight. — There is? Are you going to watch it? ☊ Tối nay có một trận bóng đá trên vô tuyến. - Có à? Cậu có định xem nó không? ☊
1853 It's a nice day, isn't it? — Yes, it's beautiful. ☊ Hôm nay đẹp trời phải không? - Phải, đẹp quá. ☊
1893 Leonardo's coming to the party tonight. — He is? I thought you said he wasn't coming. ☊ Leonardo sẽ đến dự bữa tiệc tối nay. - Thế à? Tôi tưởng anh ấy không đến. ☊
1896 I'm going out tonight. — You are? But you said you were staying home. ☊ Tối nay tôi sẽ ra ngoài. - Thế à? Nhưng cậu đã bảo cậu sẽ ở nhà cơ mà. ☊
1917 Why don't we go out for a meal tonight? ☊ Tại sao chúng ta không ra ngoài ăn tối nay? ☊
1919 We won't see Miriam tonight. — Why not? Isn't she coming? ☊ Tối nay chúng ta sẽ không gặp Miriam. - Tại sao không? Cô ấy không đến à? ☊
1941 Do you have a room for tonight? — I'm afraid not. ☊ Cậu có phòng ở tối nay không? - Tôi e là không. ☊
1946 You notice the sky is blue and the sun is shining. You say, "It's a beautiful day isn't it?" ☊ Bạn để ý thấy bầu trời xanh và mặt trời đang toả nắng. Bạn nói: "Trời hôm nay đẹp quá phải không nhỉ?" ☊
1972 Should we postpone leaving today until tomorrow? — No, we should try leaving as soon as possible. ☊ Chúng ta có nên trì hoãn đi hôm nay sang ngày mai không? - Không, chúng ta nên cố đi càng sớm càng tốt. ☊
2063 I'd rather stay at home tonight than go to the movies. ☊ Tôi thích ở nhà tối nay hơn là đi xem lm. > Tôi thích ở nhà tối nay hơn là đi xem lm. ☊
2064 I'm tired. I'd rather not go out tonight, if you don't mind. ☊ Tôi mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay lắm, nếu cậu không ☊
2065 I'll x your car tomorrow. — I'd rather you did it today. ☊ Mai tôi sẽ sửa xe. - Tôi muốn cậu làm hôm nay hơn. ☊
2095 my bike. ☊ Tôi từng ngày nào cũng lái xe đi làm nhưng ngày nay tôi thường đi xe đạp. ☊
2106 Do you feel like going out tonight? ☊ Cậu có thích đi ra ngoài tối nay không? ☊
2165 EN I'm likely to get home late tonight. ☊ Tôi tối nay có khi sẽ về nhà muộn. ☊
2221 I'm going to buy some new jeans today. ☊ Hôm nay tôi định đi mua một cái quần bò mới. ☊
It's nice weather today.'> 2237 It's nice weather today.'> It's a nice day today. > It's nice weather today. It's nice weather today.'> ☊ Hôm nay trời đẹp. > Hôm nay thời tiết đẹp. ☊
2251 Today I learned twenty (20) new vocabulary words. ☊ Tôi nay tôi học được hai mươi từ mới. ☊
2261 I have to go to the bank today. — Is there a bank near here? ☊ Hôm nay tôi phải ra ngân hàng. - Có ngân hàng gần đây không? ☊
2276 I was in class for ve (5) hours today. ☊ Hôm nay tôi ở lớp năm tiếng đồng hồ. ☊
2341 had a minute's rest all day. ☊ Tôi chưa nghỉ được thậm chí một phút cả ngày nay. > Tôi chưa có được một phút nghỉ ngơi cà ngày nay. ☊
2380 check. ☊ Tối nay có máy bay đi Madrid không? - Có thể có, để tôi xem. ☊
2386 There's bound to be a ight to Madrid tonight. ☊ Chắc chắn có một chuyến bay đến Madrid tối nay. ☊
2428 Do any of you want to go to a party tonight? ☊ Có cái trong các cậu muốn tới bữa tiệc tối nay không? ☊
2451 All I've eaten today is a sandwich. ☊ Toàn bộ những gì tôi đã ăn hôm nay là một cái bánh mì kẹp. ☊
2475 The printer that broke down is working again now. ☊ Máy in bị hỏng nay đã hoạt động trở lại rồi. ☊
2478 The building destroyed in the re has now been rebuilt. ☊ Toà nhà bị lửa tàn phá nay đã được xây lại. ☊
2526 This morning I met somebody I hadn't seen in ages. ☊ Sáng nay tôi gặp một người tôi lâu lắm rồi không gặp. ☊
2527 The population of London, which was once the largest city in the world, is now decreasing. ☊ Dân số của London, nơi từng là thành phố lớn nhất thế giới, ngày nay đang giảm xuống. ☊
2549 The road damaged in the storm has now been repaired. ☊ Con đường bị con bão phá nay đã được sửa lại. ☊
2557 I've been working very hard all day, and now I'm exhausted. ☊ Tôi đã làm việc cật lực cả ngày nay và giờ tôi kiệt sức. ☊
2630 The tra c isn't usually as bad as it was this morning. ☊ Giao thông thường không tệ như sáng nay. ☊
2697 I sent the package to them today, so they should receive it by Monday. > They should receive it no later than Monday. ☊ Tôi đã gửi gói hàng cho họ hôm nay nên họ sẽ nhận được nó vào Thứ hai. ☊
2699 I slept until noon this morning. > I didn't get up until noon this morning. ☊ Tôi đã ngủ đến trưa nay. > Tôi đã khong ngủ dậy đến tận trưa nay. ☊
2755 She's put ON a lot of weight this year, so she wants to go ON a diet. ☊ Cô ấy đã lên nhiều cân năm nay nên cô ấy muốn ăn kiêng. ☊
2780 The last twenty (20) years has seen a tremendous decrease IN crime. ☊ Hai mươi năm nay đã có một sự giảm dữ dội về số vụ phạm tội. ☊
2783 getting lots of invitations TO wedding banquets. ☊ Nhiều bạn của tôi năm nay cưới. Tôi vẫn đang được nhận rất nhiều lời mời tới dự các đám cưới. ☊
2825 She told me she's arriving tonight. — Are you sure of it? ☊ Cô ấy bảo tôi là cô ấy sẽ đến tối nay. - Cậu chắc chứ? ☊
2910 A truck collided with a bus on the highway this morning, causing a ve-car pile-up. ☊ Một chiếc xe tải đâm vào một chiếc xe bus trên quốc lộ sáng nay gây ra một vụ đâm chồng năm xe. ☊
2932 of them. ☊ Tôi đã phát hết danh thiếp cả ngày nay và giờ tôi hết rồi. ☊
Nothing will change as long as the workers continue to accept these appalling conditions. ☊ accept ☊
accept that...: I accept that this will not be popular. ☊ accept ☊
I am not prepared to accept that this decision is final. ☊ accept ☊
accept sth: This machine only accepts coins. ☊ accept ☊
Please accept this small token of my appreciation. ☊ accept ☊
For this course a pass in English at grade B is acceptable. ☊ acceptable ☊
Shouts of protest accompanied this announcement. ☊ accompany ☊
the greatest scientific achievement of the decade ☊ achievement ☊
The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive. ☊ action ☊
The virus is still active in the blood. ☊ active ☊
Actually, I'm busy at the moment—can I call you back? ☊ actually ☊
adapt sth: These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes. ☊ adapt ☊
adapt sth for sth: Most of these tools have been specially adapted for use by disabled people. ☊ adapt ☊
add A and B together: If you add all these amounts together you get a huge figure. ☊ add ☊
The numbers add up to exactly 100. ☊ add up to sth ☊
In addition to these arrangements, extra ambulances will be on duty until midnight. ☊ in addition (to sb/sth) ☊
This button is for adjusting the volume. ☊ adjust ☊
be admitted to be, have, etc. sth: The appointment is now generally admitted to have been a mistake. ☊ admit ☊
advance sth: This research has done much to advance our understanding of language learning. ☊ advance ☊
Each of these systems has its advantages and disadvantages. ☊ advantage ☊
How will these changes affect us? ☊ affect ☊
The condition affects one in five women. ☊ affect ☊
afford to do sth: We can't afford to go abroad this summer. ☊ afford ☊
afford to do sth: We cannot afford to ignore this warning. ☊ afford ☊
day after day of hot weather ☊ after ☊
this/yesterday/tomorrow afternoon ☊ afternoon ☊
Are you ready for this afternoon's meeting? ☊ afternoon ☊
This must never happen again. ☊ again ☊
A good salesperson has to be aggressive in today's competitive market. ☊ aggressive ☊
be agreed (on/about sth): Are we all agreed on this? ☊ agree ☊
This will create problems in the months ahead. ☊ ahead ☊
This job would be impossible without the aid of a computer. ☊ aid ☊
Teamwork is required in order to achieve these aims. ☊ aim ☊
aim at doing sth: They're aiming at training everybody by the end of the year. ☊ aim ☊
These measures are aimed at preventing violent crime. ☊ aim ☊
The act lays down a minimum standard for air quality. ☊ air ☊
All this mail must be answered. ☊ all ☊
All these factors must be allowed for. ☊ allow for sb/sth ☊
This incident altered the whole course of events. ☊ alter ☊
The agency will make travel arrangements for you. Alternatively, you can organize your own transport. ☊ alternatively ☊
This painting is very good—Ellie always was very good at art (= so it is not very surprising). ☊ always ☊
amaze sb: Just the size of the place amazed her. ☊ amaze ☊
This attitude is common among the under-25s. ☊ among ☊
This will amuse you. ☊ amuse ☊
This product has not been tested on animals. ☊ animal ☊
This interruption is very annoying. ☊ annoying ☊
I don't like this room. I'm going to ask for another. ☊ another ☊
answer sb sth: Answer me this: how did they know we were here? ☊ answer ☊
Many of these animals are not found anywhere else. ☊ anywhere ☊
We apologize for the late departure of this flight. ☊ apologize ☊
The company is appealing against the ruling. ☊ appeal ☊
This problem first appeared in the inner cities. ☊ appear ☊
What's the best way of approaching this problem? ☊ approach ☊
The proposal is subject to approval by the shareholders (= they need to agree to it). ☊ approval ☊
approve of sb doing sth: She doesn't approve of me leaving school this year. ☊ approve ☊
approve of sb's doing sth: She doesn't approve of my leaving school this year. ☊ approve ☊
Use these figures as an approximate guide in your calculations. ☊ approximate ☊
The two buildings were approximately equal in size. ☊ approximately ☊
There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight. ☊ area ☊
A new crisis has arisen. ☊ arise ☊
A letter arrived for you this morning. ☊ arrive ☊
Whoever made this cake is a real artist. ☊ artist ☊
Among the artistes appearing on our show tonight we have... ☊ artist ☊
He felt ashamed to let her see him in this state. ☊ ashamed ☊
Stand aside and let these people pass. ☊ aside ☊
Leaving aside (= not considering at this stage) the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits. ☊ aside ☊
Anyone willing to assist can contact this number. ☊ assist ☊
In this example we have assumed a unit price of $10. ☊ assume ☊
These plants love warm, humid atmospheres. ☊ atmosphere ☊
I attach great importance to this research. ☊ attach ☊
I wouldn't attach too much weight to these findings. ☊ attach ☊
We've grown very attached to this house. ☊ attached ☊
You're taking a pretty selfish attitude over this, aren't you? ☊ attitude ☊
This proposal has attracted a lot of interest. ☊ attract ☊
The target audience for this advertisement was mainly teenagers. ☊ audience ☊
He spoke with authority on the topic. ☊ authority ☊
Nothing will be done because no one in authority (= who has a position of power) takes the matter seriously. ☊ authority ☊
We have the authority to search this building. ☊ authority ☊
A fine for this offence is automatic. ☊ automatic ☊
It's been a very mild autumn this year. ☊ autumn ☊
Will she be available this afternoon? ☊ available ☊
If I get an A on this essay, that will bring my average (= average mark/grade) up to a B+. ☊ average ☊
400 people a year die of this disease on average. ☊ average ☊
away from sb/sth: The station is a few minutes' walk away from here. ☊ away ☊
This box is very awkward for one person to carry. ☊ awkward ☊
This tool will reach into awkward corners, such as under kitchen units. ☊ awkward ☊
We were right back where we started, only this time without any money. ☊ back ☊
Weather like this is bad for business. ☊ bad ☊
Too bad every day can't be as good as this. ☊ too bad ☊
The country has been badly affected by recession. ☊ badly ☊
This newspaper maintains a good balance in its presentation of different opinions. ☊ balance ☊
balance sth (out): This year's profits will balance our previous losses. ☊ balance ☊
The town is an ideal base for touring the area. ☊ base ☊
What are you basing this theory on? ☊ base sth on/upon sth ☊
The two approaches are basically very similar. ☊ basically ☊
This article will form the basis for our discussion. ☊ basis ☊
be for me, you, etc.: This package is for you. ☊ be ☊
If it weren't for you, I wouldn't be alive today. ☊ if it wasn't/weren't for... ☊
What have you been doing this week? ☊ be ☊
What is to be done about this problem? ☊ be ☊
This type of music has a strong beat to it. ☊ beat ☊
The piece has four beats to the bar. ☊ beat ☊
The bill will become law next year. ☊ become ☊
I began (= started reading) this novel last month and I still haven't finished it. ☊ begin ☊
This bag was left behind after the class. ☊ behind ☊
Contrary to popular belief (= in spite of what people may think), he was not responsible for the tragedy. ☊ belief ☊
I don't believe I'm doing this! ☊ believe ☊
Where do these plates belong (= where are they kept)? ☊ belong ☊
Are you sure these documents belong together? ☊ belong ☊
Several of the points you raise do not belong in this discussion. ☊ belong ☊
Who does this watch belong to? ☊ belong to sb ☊
Please do not write below this line. ☊ below ☊
Who exactly stands to benefit from these changes? ☊ benefit ☊
Do this exercise with your knees bent (= not with your legs straight). ☊ bent ☊
I don't really feel at my best today. ☊ best ☊
She's a lot better today. ☊ better ☊
This is just between you and me / between ourselves (= it is a secret). ☊ between ☊
The exercise was beyond the abilities of most of the class. ☊ beyond ☊
Tonight is the biggest match of his career. ☊ big ☊
This shirt isn't big enough. ☊ big ☊
They have spent billions on the problem (= billions of dollars, etc.). ☊ billion ☊
These trousers are a bit tight. ☊ bit ☊
It's really bitter out today. ☊ bitter ☊
The development was bitterly opposed by the local community. ☊ bitterly ☊
After today's heavy snow, many roads are still blocked. ☊ block ☊
It's good to have you on board (= working with us) for this project. ☊ on board ☊
The family of the missing girl has been called in by the police to identify the body. ☊ body ☊
This fish has a lot of bones in it. ☊ bone ☊
I'd like to book a table for two for 8 o'clock tonight. ☊ book ☊
borrow sth (from sb/sth): How much did you have to borrow to pay for this? ☊ borrow ☊
Who's the boss (= who's in control) in this house? ☊ boss ☊
Hospital bosses protested at the decision. ☊ boss ☊
For this job you will need a good knowledge of both Italian and Spanish. ☊ both ☊
bother sb with sth: I don't want to bother her with my problems at the moment. ☊ bother ☊
I should really do some work this weekend but I can't be bothered. ☊ can't be bothered (to do sth) ☊
All this has happened because you couldn't be bothered to give me the message. ☊ can't be bothered (to do sth) ☊
You need brains as well as brawn (= intelligence as well as strength) to do this job. ☊ brain ☊
Why are you so bright and cheerful today? ☊ bright ☊
Hello Simon! What brings you here? ☊ bring ☊
She's a feminist, in the broadest sense of the word. ☊ broad ☊
How did this dish get broken? ☊ broken ☊
the education/defence budget (= the amount of money that can be spent on this) ☊ budget ☊
This information will help us build a picture of his attacker. ☊ build ☊
These finds help us build up a picture of life in the Middle Ages. ☊ build sth up ☊
Are you busy tonight? ☊ busy ☊
I'm afraid the doctor is busy at the moment. Can he call you back? ☊ busy ☊
Switch it on by pressing this button. ☊ by ☊
By this time next week we'll be in New York. ☊ by ☊
He ought to have arrived by now/by this time. ☊ by ☊
By the time (that) this letter reaches you I will have left the country. ☊ by ☊
It would be better by far (= much better) to... ☊ by ☊
calculate that...: Conservationists calculate that hundreds of species could be lost in this area. ☊ calculate ☊
What do they call that new fabric? ☊ call ☊
He spent two weeks at camp this summer. ☊ camp ☊
Today police launched (= began) a campaign to reduce road accidents. ☊ campaign ☊
Can you help me with this box? ☊ can ☊
Candidates are allowed to use dictionaries in this examination. ☊ candidate ☊
capable of sth: You are capable of better work than this. ☊ capable ☊
The city was captured in 1941. ☊ capture ☊
catch sth from sb: I think I must have caught this cold from you. ☊ catch ☊
The donation is the biggest private gift to a humanitarian cause. ☊ cause ☊
The service was a celebration of his life (= praised what he had done in his life). ☊ celebration ☊
The organization has a central office in York. ☊ central ☊
By the close of this century another two billion people will have been born. ☊ century ☊
The climbers face certain death if the rescue today is unsuccessful. ☊ certain ☊
certain of/about sth: Are you absolutely certain about this? ☊ certain ☊
Certain people might disagree with this. ☊ certain ☊
'Do you think all this money will change your life?' 'Certainly not.' ☊ certainly ☊
a chain of command (= a system in an organization by which instructions are passed from one person to another) ☊ chain ☊
This discovery challenges traditional beliefs. ☊ challenge ☊
chance of doing sth: Is there any chance of getting tickets for tonight? ☊ chance ☊
chance of sth: Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival. ☊ chance ☊
chance of sth: We won't get another chance of a holiday this year. ☊ chance ☊
Tonight is your last chance to catch the play at your local theatre. ☊ chance ☊
This shirt I bought's too small—I'll have to change it for a bigger one. ☊ change ☊
Could you give me change for a ten pound note (= coins or notes that are worth this amount)? ☊ change ☊
Let's stay in tonight for a change. ☊ change ☊
What's on Channel 4 tonight? ☊ channel ☊
This particular fish chases off any other fish that enters its territory. ☊ chase sb/sth away, off, out, etc. ☊
check (with sb) (what/whether, etc...): You'd better check with Jane what time she's expecting us tonight. ☊ check ☊
I'm sorry, they aren't here. They checked out this morning. ☊ check out (of...) ☊
You're not your usual cheerful self today. ☊ cheerful ☊
Take this prescription to the chemist's. ☊ chemist ☊
In this business, you have to learn to take criticism on the chin. ☊ take sth on the chin ☊
This mug has a chip in it. ☊ chip ☊
This government is committed to extending parental choice in education. ☊ choice ☊
This colour wasn't my first choice. ☊ choice ☊
This site has been chosen for the new school. ☊ choose ☊
The company reserves the right to cancel this agreement in certain circumstances. ☊ circumstance ☊
The singer has denied the magazine's claim that she is leaving the band. ☊ claim ☊
There's a real touch of class about this team. ☊ class ☊
It was good accommodation for a hotel of this class. ☊ class ☊
Are these instructions clear enough? ☊ clear ☊
This behaviour must stop—do I make myself clear (= express myself clearly so there is no doubt about what I mean)? ☊ clear ☊
I hope it clears up this afternoon. ☊ clear up ☊
It's difficult to see anything clearly in this mirror. ☊ clearly ☊
Clearly, this will cost a lot more than we realized. ☊ clearly ☊
the present political climate ☊ climate ☊
Take a close look at this photograph. ☊ close ☊
The two events are closely connected. ☊ closely ☊
This road is closed to traffic. ☊ closed ☊
Isn't it cold today? ☊ cold ☊
That guitar's been sitting collecting dust (= not being used) for years now. ☊ collect ☊
The last collection from this postbox is at 5.15. ☊ collection ☊
The painting comes from his private collection. ☊ collection ☊
These paints can be used individually or in combination. ☊ combination ☊
This model combines a telephone and fax machine. ☊ combine ☊
They have successfully combined the old with the new in this room. ☊ combine ☊
come in sth: This dress comes in black and red. ☊ come ☊
come to do sth: This design came to be known as the Oriental style. ☊ come ☊
We've come 50 miles this morning. ☊ come ☊
Spring came late this year. ☊ come ☊
come (to sth) (with sb): Are you coming to the club with us tonight? ☊ come ☊
come doing sth: Why don't you come skating tonight? ☊ come ☊
This nail won't come out. ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
Does this hood come off? ☊ come off ☊
This wool comes from goats, not sheep. ☊ come from sth ☊
This poem comes from his new book. ☊ come from sth ☊
These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance. ☊ comfort ☊
The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this. ☊ comfort ☊
These new shoes are not very comfortable. ☊ comfortable ☊
In this job you work on commission (= are paid according to the amount you sell). ☊ commission ☊
commitment (to sb/sth): She doesn't want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment. ☊ commitment ☊
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country. ☊ common ☊
This decision was taken for the common good (= the advantage of everyone). ☊ common ☊
There is a strong sense of community in this town. ☊ community ☊
The children are very good company (= pleasant to be with) at this age. ☊ company ☊
This school compares with the best in the country (= it is as good as them). ☊ compare ☊
This house doesn't compare with our previous one (= it is not as good). ☊ compare ☊
You can draw comparisons with the situation in Ireland (= say how the two situations are similar). ☊ comparison ☊
There is now intense competition between schools to attract students. ☊ competition ☊
You have to be highly competitive to do well in sport these days. ☊ competitive ☊
In this lecture I shall concentrate on the early years of Charles's reign. ☊ concentrate on sth ☊
This book requires a great deal of concentration. ☊ concentration ☊
This chapter concerns itself with the historical background. ☊ concern ☊
One major difference between these computers concerns the way in which they store information. ☊ concern ☊
Please pay attention because this information concerns all of you. ☊ concern ☊
I appreciate everyone's concern and help at this difficult time. ☊ concern ☊
Don't hesitate to ask if you have any queries or concerns about this work. ☊ concern ☊
concerned about/for sth: The President is deeply concerned about this issue. ☊ concerned ☊
If we took this argument to its logical conclusion ... ☊ conclusion ☊
Conditions are ideal (= the weather is very good) for sailing today. ☊ condition ☊
Ministers from all four countries involved will meet at the conference table this week. ☊ conference ☊
Many of these ideas appear to be in conflict with each other. ☊ conflict ☊
These results conflict with earlier findings. ☊ conflict ☊
His comments only served to confuse the issue further. ☊ confuse ☊
People are confused about all the different labels on food these days. ☊ confused ☊
The rooms on this floor connect. ☊ connect ☊
The two issues are closely connected. ☊ connected ☊
This decision could have serious consequences for the industry. ☊ consequence ☊
This award is considered (to be) a great honour. ☊ consider ☊
These workers are considered (as) a high-risk group. ☊ consider ☊
The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person. ☊ considerably ☊
Taking everything into consideration, the event was a great success. ☊ take sth into consideration ☊
This entrance is in constant use. ☊ constant ☊
consult sb about sth: Have you consulted your lawyer about this? ☊ consult ☊
This substance should not come into contact with food. ☊ contact ☊
This pesticide kills insects on contact (= as soon as it touches them). ☊ contact ☊
This chemical is liable to explode on contact with water. ☊ contact ☊
The organization put me in contact with other people in a similar position (= gave me their addresses or telephone numbers). ☊ contact ☊
This drink doesn't contain any alcohol. ☊ contain ☊
This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s. ☊ context ☊
Such databases are being used in a wide range of contexts. ☊ context ☊
You should be able to guess the meaning of the word from the context. ☊ context ☊
This quotation has been taken out of context (= repeated without giving the circumstances in which it was said). ☊ context ☊
The rain has been continuous since this morning. ☊ continuous ☊
contract between A and B: These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller. ☊ contract ☊
contrast (to sb/sth): The company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6.2 million a year earlier. ☊ contrast ☊
contribute sth to sth: This book contributes little to our understanding of the subject. ☊ contribute ☊
contribution (toward(s) sth/doing sth): These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents. ☊ contribution ☊
This knob controls the volume. ☊ control ☊
I see no point in continuing this conversation. ☊ conversation ☊
Please check that these details are correct. ☊ correct ☊
Consumers will have to bear the full cost of these pay increases. ☊ cost ☊
All these reforms will cost money (= be expensive). ☊ cost ☊
My cold's better, but I can't seem to shake off this cough. ☊ cough ☊
Every point in this game counts. ☊ count ☊
count from...: There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today. ☊ count ☊
count sb/sth doing sth: We can't count on this warm weather lasting. ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
The couple was/were married in 2006. ☊ couple ☊
Of course, there are other ways of doing this. ☊ of course ☊
Do the rules cover (= do they apply to) a case like this? ☊ cover ☊
This cup has a crack in it. ☊ crack ☊
The company crashed with debts of £50 million. ☊ crash ☊
Do you have this blouse in cream? ☊ cream ☊
Try this new dish, created by our head chef. ☊ create ☊
The massacre was a crime against humanity. ☊ crime ☊
criticize sb/sth for sth: The government has been criticized for not taking the problem seriously. ☊ criticize ☊
a fall in this year's coffee crop ☊ crop ☊
crucial to/for sth: Winning this contract is crucial to the success of the company. ☊ crucial ☊
crucial that...: It is crucial that we get this right. ☊ crucial ☊
Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind (= make sb suffer because it will be good for them later). ☊ cruel ☊
He lifted the cup for the fifth time this year (= it was the fifth time he had won). ☊ cup ☊
Currently, over 500 students are enrolled on the course. ☊ currently ☊
This matter is currently being discussed. ☊ currently ☊
This scene was cut from the final version of the movie. ☊ cut ☊
This knife won't cut. ☊ cut ☊
I cut this article out of the newspaper. ☊ cut sth out (of sth) ☊
She feels very cut off living in the country. ☊ cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth) ☊
This could cause serious damage to the country's economy. ☊ damage ☊
The allegations are likely to damage his political career. ☊ damage ☊
Find a partner and practise these new dance steps. ☊ dance ☊
Children's lives are in danger every time they cross this road. ☊ danger ☊
This data was collected from 69 countries. ☊ data ☊
These data show that most cancers are detected as a result of clinical follow-up. ☊ data ☊
'What's the date today?' 'The 10th.' ☊ date ☊
Write today's date at the top of the page. ☊ date ☊
There's no date on this letter. ☊ date ☊
The custom dates back hundreds of years. ☊ date back (to...), date from... ☊
'What day is it today?' 'Monday.' ☊ day ☊
We can't go there today. You can go another day. ☊ day ☊
These days kids grow up so quickly. ☊ these days ☊
After a long debate, Congress approved the proposal. ☊ debate ☊
the current debate about tax ☊ debate ☊
debate (sth): Politicians will be debating the bill later this week. ☊ debate ☊
We need a decision on this by next week. ☊ decision ☊
I declare this bridge open. ☊ declare ☊
The decorative touches have made this house a warm and welcoming home. ☊ decorative ☊
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 (in sth): There has been some decrease in military spending this year. ☊ decrease ☊
This discussion's getting too deep for me. ☊ deep ☊
Dignity and pride run deep in this community. ☊ go/run deep ☊
Opinion is deeply divided on this issue. ☊ deeply ☊
What points can be raised in defence of this argument? ☊ defence ☊
Commuters will face long delays on the roads today. ☊ delay ☊
Don't delay—call us today! ☊ delay ☊
There's an increased demand for organic produce these days. ☊ demand ☊
This sport demands both speed and strength. ☊ demand ☊
demonstrate that...: These results demonstrate convincingly that our campaign is working. ☊ demonstrate ☊
it is demonstrated that...: It has been demonstrated that this drug is effective. ☊ demonstrate ☊
it is denied that...: It can't be denied that we need to devote more resources to this problem. ☊ deny ☊
The department denies responsibility for what occurred. ☊ deny ☊
Looking for a job these days can be very depressing. ☊ depressing ☊
She deserves a medal for teaching those 5-year-olds all day! ☊ sb deserves a medal ☊
design sth (as sth): This course is primarily designed as an introduction to the subject. ☊ design ☊
This issue will be discussed in more detail in the next chapter. ☊ detail ☊
The research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail. ☊ detail ☊
The fine detail of the plan has yet to be worked out. ☊ detail ☊
The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition. ☊ determined ☊
This piece of equipment is an exciting new development. ☊ development ☊
This device enables deaf people to communicate by typing messages instead of speaking. ☊ device ☊
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. ☊ die out ☊
What shall we have for dinner tonight? ☊ dinner ☊
I'd like to take you out to dinner tonight. ☊ dinner ☊
We are looking for somebody with direct experience of this type of work. ☊ direct ☊
This information has a direct bearing on (= it is closely connected with) the case. ☊ direct ☊
The two incidents are not directly linked. ☊ directly ☊
They remain directly opposed to these new plans. ☊ directly ☊
Some people disagree with this argument. ☊ disagree ☊
There's no room for disagreement on this point. ☊ disagreement ☊
I can never find a pen in this house. They disappear as soon as I buy them. ☊ disappear ☊
He's suffered a whole string of disappointments this week. ☊ disappointment ☊
The discovery of the disease among sheep spells financial disaster for farmers. ☊ disaster ☊
This recording is available online or on disc. ☊ disc ☊
discount (on/off sth): They're offering a 10% discount on all sofas this month. ☊ discount ☊
We discovered this beach while we were sailing around the island. ☊ discover ☊
Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries. ☊ discovery ☊
discuss sth: I'm not prepared to discuss this on the phone. ☊ discuss ☊
This topic will be discussed at greater length in the next chapter. ☊ discuss ☊
The plans have been under discussion (= being talked about) for a year now. ☊ discussion ☊
It is not known what causes the disease. ☊ disease ☊
disgust (for sb): I can only feel disgust for these criminals. ☊ disgust ☊
This makes an excellent hot main dish. ☊ dish ☊
These statistics display a definite trend. ☊ display ☊
This column displays the title of the mail message. ☊ display ☊
The map shows the distribution of this species across the world. ☊ distribution ☊
Divorce proceedings (= the legal process of divorce) started today. ☊ divorce ☊
Does this pub do (= provide) lunches? ☊ do ☊
What's Tom doing these days? ☊ do ☊
I'm doing some research on the subject. ☊ do ☊
I have a number of things to do today. ☊ do ☊
What are you doing this evening? ☊ do ☊
There's nothing to do (= no means of passing the time in an enjoyable way) in this place. ☊ do ☊
This meeting has been, without doubt, one of the most useful we have had so far. ☊ without/beyond doubt ☊
The announcement had a dramatic effect on house prices. ☊ dramatic ☊
dress for/in/as sth: You should dress for cold weather today. ☊ dress ☊
I drove to work this morning. ☊ drive ☊
She only got where she is today through hard work and a driving ambition. ☊ driving ☊
I'm afraid this cake has turned out very dry. ☊ dry ☊
due for sth: The band's first album is due for release later this month. ☊ due ☊
Due to staff shortages, we are unable to offer a full buffet service on this train. ☊ due ☊
That guitar's been sitting gathering dust (= not being used) for years now. ☊ dust ☊
Who's on duty today? ☊ on/off duty ☊
The ruling overturned the court's earlier decision. ☊ early ☊
The earliest description of this species dates from 1703. ☊ early ☊
I woke up early this morning. ☊ early ☊
She's having a well-earned rest this week. ☊ earn ☊
This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use. ☊ ease ☊
ease sth: This should help ease the pain. ☊ ease ☊
I can easily finish it tonight. ☊ easily ☊
Where shall we eat tonight? ☊ eat ☊
Do you feel like eating out tonight? ☊ eat out ☊
the current economic climate ☊ economic ☊
Tonight's edition of 'Panorama' looks at unemployment. ☊ edition ☊
educate sb to do sth: The campaign is intended to educate the public to respect the environment. ☊ educate ☊
The truth of this statement has been effectively demonstrated in Chapter 1. ☊ effectively ☊
A lot of effort has gone into making this event a success. ☊ effort ☊
Getting up this morning was quite an effort (= it was difficult). ☊ effort ☊
This dictionary is available in electronic form. ☊ electronic ☊
The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
Details of Keats' biography are given elsewhere (= in another part of this book, article, etc.) ☊ elsewhere ☊
Elsewhere, the weather today has been fairly sunny. ☊ elsewhere ☊
The speech was deliberately designed to embarrass the prime minister. ☊ embarrass ☊
This door should only be used in an emergency. ☊ emergency ☊
He tends to get emotional on these occasions. ☊ emotional ☊
'I can assure you,' she added with emphasis, 'the figures are correct.' ☊ emphasis ☊
emphasize how, what, etc...: He emphasized how little was known about the disease. ☊ emphasize ☊
He criticized the repressive methods employed by the country's government. ☊ employ ☊
The software enables you to create your own DVDs. ☊ enable ☊
This latest attack could spell the end of the peace process. ☊ end ☊
Let's put an end to (= stop) these rumours once and for all. ☊ end ☊
These two products are from opposite ends of the price range. ☊ end ☊
+ adv./prep.: If you go on like this you'll end up in prison. ☊ end up ☊
Do you get any enjoyment out of this type of work? ☊ enjoyment ☊
This house isn't big enough for us. ☊ enough ☊
The aim of the series is both to entertain and inform. ☊ entertain ☊
The disease threatens to wipe out the entire population. ☊ entire ☊
I'm not entirely happy about the proposal. ☊ entirely ☊
entitle sb to do sth: This ticket does not entitle you to travel first class. ☊ entitle ☊
This achievement is unlikely ever to be equalled. ☊ equal ☊
This job could be done equally well by a computer. ☊ equally ☊
The money was divided equally among her four children. ☊ equally ☊
escape from sb/sth: He escaped from prison this morning. ☊ escape ☊
This book is essential reading for all nature lovers. ☊ essential ☊
essential for sth: Experience is essential for this job. ☊ essential ☊
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 ☊
It was this campaign that established the paper's reputation. ☊ establish ☊
In the event of an accident, call this number. ☊ in the event of sth, in the event that sth happens ☊
Take this bag, and leave everything else to me. ☊ everything ☊
evidence (for sth): We found further scientific evidence for this theory. ☊ evidence ☊
Have you any evidence to support this allegation? ☊ evidence ☊
'You mean somebody in this room must be the murderer?' 'Exactly.' ☊ exactly ☊
I got my exam results today. ☊ exam ☊
examine sth: These ideas will be examined in more detail in Chapter 10. ☊ examine ☊
This dictionary has many examples of how words are used. ☊ example ☊
Children are not usually allowed in, but I'm prepared to make an exception in this case. ☊ make an exception ☊
The exchange of prisoners took place this morning. ☊ exchange ☊
Would you like my old TV in exchange for this camera? ☊ exchange ☊
Late again! What's your excuse this time? ☊ excuse ☊
Few of these monkeys still exist in the wild. ☊ exist ☊
On his retirement the post will cease to exist. ☊ exist ☊
I was unaware of his existence until today. ☊ existence ☊
expect sth: We are expecting a rise in food prices this month. ☊ expect ☊
'Are you going out tonight?' 'I don't expect so.' ☊ expect ☊
The event did not live up to expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
this year's expected earnings ☊ expected ☊
Do you have any previous experience of this type of work? ☊ experience ☊
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. ☊ experience ☊
Everyone experiences these problems at some time in their lives. ☊ experience ☊
I've never cooked this before so it's an experiment. ☊ experiment ☊
expert (at/in sth): They are all expert in this field. ☊ expert ☊
+ speech: 'It works like this,' she explained. ☊ explain ☊
The government now has to explain its decision to the public. ☊ explain ☊
These ideas will be explored in more detail in chapter 7. ☊ explore ☊
the country's major exports ☊ export ☊
Extensive research has been done into this disease. ☊ extensive ☊
To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. ☊ to... extent ☊
To what extent is this true of all schools? ☊ to... extent ☊
Take extra care on the roads this evening. ☊ extra ☊
I need to earn a bit extra this month. ☊ extra ☊
Do you have this sweatshirt in an extra large size? ☊ extra ☊
We are working under extreme pressure at the moment. ☊ extreme ☊
It's nice to see some new faces here this evening. ☊ face ☊
face sth: I just can't face work today. ☊ face ☊
The attempt was doomed to failure. ☊ failure ☊
I think it is fair to say that they are pleased with this latest offer. ☊ fair ☊
Prices continued to fall on the stock market today. ☊ fall ☊
Some families have farmed in this area for hundreds of years. ☊ family ☊
This painting has been in our family for generations. ☊ family ☊
fancy doing sth: Do you fancy going out this evening? ☊ fancy ☊
To answer that question we need to go further back in time. ☊ far ☊
I'm not sure I can walk so far. ☊ far ☊
The last of these reasons is by far the most important. ☊ by far ☊
What do you think of the show so far? ☊ so far, thus far ☊
I trust him only so far. ☊ so far ☊
Children grow up so fast these days. ☊ fast ☊
This ham has too much fat on it. ☊ fat ☊
The system, for all its faults, is the best available at the moment. ☊ fault ☊
The programme has lost favour with viewers recently. ☊ favour ☊
Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today? ☊ favour ☊
These biscuits are great favourites with the children. ☊ favourite ☊
This song is a particular favourite of mine. ☊ favourite ☊
fear sth: She has been missing for three days now and police are beginning to fear the worst (= think that she is dead). ☊ fear ☊
This decision is, I feel, a huge mistake. ☊ feel ☊
feel like sth: This wallet feels like leather. ☊ feel ☊
Try to tell what this is just by feeling it. ☊ feel ☊
Can you feel the tension in this room? ☊ feel ☊
feeling (about/on sth): I don't have any strong feelings about it one way or the other. ☊ feeling ☊
There seem to be fewer tourists around this year. ☊ few ☊
Few will argue with this conclusion. ☊ few ☊
Today they take the field (= go on to the field to play a game) against county champions Essex. ☊ field ☊
This discovery has opened up a whole new field of research. ☊ field ☊
Today is the fifth (of May). ☊ fifth ☊
Viewing figures for the series have dropped dramatically. ☊ figure ☊
By 2009, this figure had risen to 14 million. ☊ figure ☊
My feelings about the matter didn't seem to figure at all. ☊ figure ☊
figure how, what, etc...: I can't figure out how to do this. ☊ figure sb/sth out ☊
fill sth: Please fill this glass for me. ☊ fill ☊
Let's go to the cinema—there's a good film on this week. ☊ film ☊
And finally, I would like to thank you all for coming here today. ☊ finally ☊
I'm having trouble finding anything new to say on this subject. ☊ find ☊
I was feeling fine when I got up this morning. ☊ fine ☊
I need about an hour to finish off this report. ☊ finish sth off ☊
These peaches are still firm. ☊ firm ☊
'No,' she repeated, her voice firmer this time. ☊ firm ☊
She won first prize in the competition. ☊ first ☊
This method has two advantages: first it is cheaper and second it is quicker. ☊ first ☊
I didn't like the job much at first. ☊ at first ☊
fish for sth: You can fish for trout in this stream. ☊ fish ☊
Let's go fishing this weekend. ☊ fish ☊
He's never done this type of work before; I'm not sure how he'll fit in with the other people. ☊ fit in (with sb/sth) ☊
Do these plans fit in with your arrangements? ☊ fit in (with sb/sth) ☊
The money has been invested for a fixed period. ☊ fixed ☊
I'll need flash for this shot. ☊ flash ☊
This yogurt comes in ten different flavours. ☊ flavour ☊
Foreign visitors help to give a truly international flavour to the occasion. ☊ flavour ☊
This can prevent air from flowing freely to the lungs. ☊ flow ☊
The roses are in flower early this year. ☊ flower ☊
In this scene, the camera focuses on the actor's face. ☊ focus ☊
In today's lecture the focus will be on tax structures within the European Union. ☊ focus ☊
Follow this road until you get to the school, then turn left. ☊ follow ☊
Can you translate this letter for me? ☊ for ☊
I am speaking for everyone in this department. ☊ for ☊
Are you for or against the proposal? ☊ for ☊
'What does Naomi think about the move?' 'She's all for it.' ☊ for ☊
The town is famous for its cathedral. ☊ for ☊
For more information, call this number. ☊ for ☊
'Hey, don't forget me!' (= don't leave without me) ☊ forget ☊
forget (sb) doing sth: I'll never forget hearing this piece of music for the first time. ☊ forget ☊
forgive me: Forgive me, but I don't see that any of this concerns me. ☊ forgive ☊
This dictionary is also available in electronic form. ☊ form ☊
all the millions of different life forms on the planet today ☊ form ☊
The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays. ☊ form ☊
form sth: These hills were formed by glaciation. ☊ form ☊
This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory. ☊ former ☊
This formula is used to calculate the area of a circle. ☊ formula ☊
We consider this agreement to be an important step forward. ☊ forward ☊
from this day forward ☊ forward ☊
These stories have no foundation (= are not based on any facts). ☊ foundation ☊
The money will go to the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. ☊ foundation ☊
The organization has grown enormously since its foundation in 1955. ☊ foundation ☊
She used the money to go towards the foundation of a special research group. ☊ foundation ☊
Is this seat free? ☊ free ☊
These exercises help free the body of tension. ☊ free ☊
The centre aims to free young people from dependency on drugs. ☊ free ☊
These proposals would give health authorities greater freedom in deciding how to spend their money. ☊ freedom ☊
Can you freeze this cake? ☊ freeze ☊
These meals are ideal for home freezing. ☊ freeze ☊
It may freeze tonight, so bring those plants inside. ☊ freeze ☊
He is a frequent visitor to this country. ☊ frequent ☊
How frequent is this word (= how often does it occur in the language)? ☊ frequent ☊
The government is said to be taking a fresh look at the matter. ☊ fresh ☊
Is this milk fresh? ☊ fresh ☊
This dessert can be served straight from the fridge. ☊ fridge ☊
This software is much friendlier than the previous version. ☊ friendly ☊
The country applied for full membership of the European Union. ☊ full ☊
Sorry, the hotel is full up tonight. ☊ full ☊
This game looks fun! ☊ fun ☊
This design aims for harmony of form and function. ☊ function ☊
I'm short of funds at the moment—can I pay you back next week? ☊ fund ☊
A funny thing happened to me today. ☊ funny ☊
For further details call this number. ☊ further ☊
This deal could safeguard the futures of the 2 000 employees. ☊ future ☊
I can't see any future in this relationship. ☊ future ☊
gain (by/from sth): Who stands to gain from this decision? ☊ gain ☊
These policies have resulted in great gains in public health. ☊ gain ☊
gamble sth (on sth): He's gambling his reputation on this deal. ☊ gamble ☊
We shall at this stage keep the discussion fairly general. ☊ general ☊
There is one exception to this general principle. ☊ general ☊
This opinion is common among the general population (= ordinary people). ☊ general ☊
My family have lived in this house for generations. ☊ generation ☊
stories passed down from generation to generation ☊ generation ☊
This soap is very gentle on the hands. ☊ gentle ☊
I'll never get all this work finished. ☊ get ☊
get sb/sth to do sth: I couldn't get the car to start this morning. ☊ get ☊
After a time you get to realize that these things don't matter. ☊ get ☊
I got a letter from Dave this morning. ☊ get ☊
This room gets very little sunshine. ☊ get ☊
Thousands of refugees will die if these supplies don't get through to them. ☊ get through (to sb) ☊
I'm not getting on very fast with this job. ☊ get on with sth ☊
I can't get into these shoes—they're too small. ☊ get into sth ☊
I'm really getting into jazz these days. ☊ get into sth ☊
The President will be giving a press conference this afternoon. ☊ give ☊
give sth to sb/sth: I gave a lot of thought to the matter. ☊ give ☊
We keep all our glass and china in this cupboard. ☊ glass ☊
This clock doesn't go. ☊ go ☊
This milk has gone sour. ☊ go ☊
How's it going (= is your life enjoyable, successful, etc. at the moment)? ☊ go ☊
The way things are going the company will be bankrupt by the end of the year. ☊ go ☊
This dictionary goes on the top shelf. ☊ go ☊
Where does this road go? ☊ go ☊
I want this memo to go to all managers. ☊ go ☊
I have to go shopping this afternoon. ☊ go ☊
go to do sth: She has gone to see her sister this weekend. ☊ go ☊
Does this jacket go with this skirt? ☊ go with sth ☊
This cannot be allowed to go on. ☊ go on ☊
How much longer will this hot weather go on for? ☊ go on ☊
We can't go on like this—we seem to be always arguing. ☊ go on ☊
Once you have made this decision, there will be no going back (= you will not be able to change your mind). ☊ go back (to sth) ☊
the country's gold reserves ☊ gold ☊
This book is no good to me: I need the new edition. ☊ good ☊
I don't feel too good today. ☊ good ☊
I'm only telling you this for your own good. ☊ good ☊
This gadget 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 country is governed by elected representatives of the people. ☊ govern ☊
Foreign governments have been consulted about this decision. ☊ government ☊
Recovery from the disease is very gradual. ☊ gradual ☊
These lands had been granted to the family in perpetuity. ☊ grant ☊
I would be most grateful if you would keep this matter confidential. ☊ grateful ☊
I feel great today. ☊ great ☊
We can make this country great again. ☊ great ☊
One great advantage of this metal is that it doesn't rust. ☊ great ☊
This represents a great achievement. ☊ great ☊
The great majority of (= most) people seem to agree with this view. ☊ great ☊
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today. ☊ great ☊
A group of us is/are going to the theatre this evening. ☊ group ☊
These roses grow to a height of 6 feet. ☊ grow ☊
I grew all these flowers from one packet of seeds. ☊ grow ☊
This iron is guaranteed for a year against faulty workmanship. ☊ guarantee ☊
guarantee sth: Tonight's victory guarantees the team's place in the final. ☊ guarantee ☊
guarantee sb sth: These days getting a degree doesn't guarantee you a job. ☊ guarantee ☊
We have guests staying this weekend. ☊ guest ☊
These things have a habit of coming back to haunt you. ☊ habit ☊
I'm having my hair cut this afternoon. ☊ hair ☊
Could you hand these books out, please? ☊ hand sth out (to sb) ☊
These skills used to be handed down from father to son. ☊ hand sth down (to sb) ☊
This matter has been handled very badly. ☊ handle ☊
handle yourself: You have to know how to handle yourself in this business (= know the right way to behave). ☊ handle ☊
The handle's broken off this jug. ☊ handle ☊
He was the last man to be hanged for murder in this country. ☊ hang ☊
Accidents like this happen all the time. ☊ happen ☊
Is this really happening or is it a dream? ☊ happen ☊
I don't know how this happened. ☊ happen ☊
I'm not happy with his work this term. ☊ happy ☊
You don't look very happy today. ☊ happy ☊
This season has been a hard slog. ☊ hard ☊
These revelations will harm her chances of winning the election. ☊ harm ☊
The bacteria is harmless to humans. ☊ harmless ☊
I had a letter from my brother this morning. ☊ have ☊
How many driving lessons have you had so far? ☊ have ☊
have sth: I've got a lot of homework tonight. ☊ have ☊
We have no choice in the matter. ☊ have ☊
I can't see you this week—I've got a lot on. ☊ have (got) sth on ☊
You've got to try this recipe—it's delicious. ☊ have to ☊
This war has got to end soon. ☊ have to ☊
Try to put the exams out of your head (= stop thinking about them) for tonight. ☊ head ☊
heal sth: This will help to heal your cuts and scratches. ☊ heal ☊
Wait till he hears about this. ☊ hear ☊
I hear you've been away this weekend. ☊ hear ☊
I've never heard of the place. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
Many young people today are too heavy (= fat). ☊ heavy ☊
This charity aims to help people (to) help themselves. ☊ help ☊
Come and help me lift this box. ☊ help ☊
help (to) do sth: This should help (to) reduce the pain. ☊ help ☊
None of this would have been possible without their help. ☊ help ☊
You may find it helpful to read this before making any decisions. ☊ helpful ☊
helpful to sb: The booklet should be very helpful to parents of disabled children. ☊ helpful ☊
She told me the news herself. ☊ herself ☊
Demand is high at this time of year. ☊ high ☊
Prices are expected to rise even higher this year. ☊ high ☊
The report highlights the major problems facing society today. ☊ highlight ☊
The highlights of the match will be shown later this evening. ☊ highlight ☊
You must place these events in their historical context. ☊ historical ☊
The area was inhabited long before the dawn of recorded history (= before people wrote about events). ☊ history ☊
These events changed the course of history. ☊ history ☊
The duo were a real hit in last year's show. ☊ hit ☊
The aircraft suffered seven hits in the raid. ☊ hit ☊
It's impossible to hold a conversation with all this noise. ☊ hold ☊
This barrel holds 25 litres. ☊ hold ☊
The plane holds about 300 passengers. ☊ hold ☊
Hold this position for a count of 10. ☊ hold ☊
I'm afraid Mr Walsh is away on holiday this week. ☊ holiday ☊
Where are you going for your holidays this year? ☊ holiday ☊
Today is a holiday in Wales. ☊ holiday ☊
Nowadays a lot of people work from home. ☊ home ☊
It was a great honour to be invited here today. ☊ honour ☊
hope (of sth): There is now hope of a cure. ☊ hope ☊
In this section you'll find horror and science fiction. ☊ horror ☊
The college is playing host to a group of visiting Russian scientists. ☊ host ☊
The Arts Centre is hosting a folk festival this summer. ☊ host ☊
Do you like this hot weather? ☊ hot ☊
It's hot today, isn't it? ☊ hot ☊
Most people in this kind of job tend to work long hours. ☊ hour ☊
This food is not fit for human consumption. ☊ human ☊
This vase is worth several hundred dollars. ☊ hundred ☊
All this talk of food is making me hungry. ☊ hungry ☊
Thousands are going hungry because of the failure of this year's harvest. ☊ hungry ☊
Serve this lady first—I'm in no hurry. ☊ in no hurry (to do sth), not in a/any hurry (to do sth) ☊
My back is really hurting me today. ☊ hurt ☊
This beach is ideal for children. ☊ ideal ☊
If you see him, give him this note. ☊ if ☊
If you think about it, those children must be at school by now. ☊ if ☊
With a little imagination, you could turn this place into a palace. ☊ imagination ☊
import sth: The country has to import most of its raw materials. ☊ import ☊
This system imposes additional financial burdens on many people. ☊ impose ☊
include sb/sth as sth: Representatives from the country were included as observers at the conference. ☊ include ☊
It is becoming increasingly clear that this problem will not be easily solved. ☊ increasingly ☊
The Dow Jones index fell 15 points this morning. ☊ index ☊
indicate how, what etc...: Our results indicate how misleading it could be to rely on this method. ☊ indicate ☊
I am pleased to inform you that you have won first prize in this month's competition. ☊ inform ☊
For further information on the diet, write to us at this address. ☊ information ☊
This leaflet is produced for the information of (= to inform) our customers. ☊ information ☊
The only active ingredient in this medicine is aspirin. ☊ ingredient ☊
This could seriously injure the company's reputation. ☊ injure ☊
The group has just inked a $10 million deal. ☊ ink ☊
Thousands of innocent civilians have been killed in this conflict. ☊ innocent ☊
intelligence sources (= people who give this information) ☊ intelligence ☊
intended to be/do sth: This list is not intended to be a complete catalogue. ☊ intended ☊
The money was repaid with interest. ☊ interest ☊
The subject is of no interest to me at all. ☊ interest ☊
These plants will add interest to your garden in winter. ☊ interest ☊
These documents are of great historical interest. ☊ interest ☊
This museum holds particular interest for geologists. ☊ interest ☊
Could I interest you in this model, Sir? ☊ interest sb in sth ☊
interested (to do sth): We would be interested to hear your views on this subject. ☊ interested ☊
It is particularly interesting to compare the two versions. ☊ interesting ☊
We interrupt this programme to bring you an important news bulletin. ☊ interrupt ☊
Can you translate this passage into German? ☊ into ☊
Bands from London introduced the craze for this kind of music. ☊ introduce ☊
introduce sth: The company is introducing a new range of products this year. ☊ introduce ☊
May I introduce my first guest on the show tonight... ☊ introduce ☊
This album was my first introduction to modern jazz. ☊ introduction ☊
Our speaker today needs no introduction (= is already well known). ☊ introduction ☊
What excuse did he invent this time? ☊ invent ☊
investment in sth: This country needs investment in education. ☊ investment ☊
No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering. ☊ island ☊
If you have any issues, please call this number. ☊ issue ☊
The party was divided on this issue. ☊ issue ☊
Start a new file and put this letter in it. ☊ it ☊
Was it you who put these books on my desk? ☊ it ☊
It was raining this morning. ☊ it ☊
It's quite warm at the moment. ☊ it ☊
This clock is a collector's item (= because it is rare and valuable). ☊ item ☊
Sorting these papers out is going to be a long job. ☊ job ☊
The builder has a couple of jobs on at the moment. ☊ job ☊
He's been out of a job (= unemployed) for six months now. ☊ job ☊
The island is joined to the mainland by a bridge. ☊ join ☊
The event was organized jointly by students and staff. ☊ jointly ☊
My joints are really stiff this morning. ☊ joint ☊
The last singer was the best—not that I'm any judge (= I do not know much about the subject). ☊ judge ☊
I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another. ☊ jump ☊
This jacket is just my size. ☊ just ☊
This gadget is just the thing for getting those nails out. ☊ just ☊
This essay is just not good enough. ☊ just ☊
There's a special key for winding up this clock. ☊ key ☊
'Caution' is the key word in this situation. ☊ key ☊
I had a kind of feeling this might happen. ☊ a kind of ☊
'I was terrible!' 'You were nothing of the kind.' ☊ nothing of the kind/sort ☊
'He's resigning.' 'I'd suspected something of the kind.' ☊ something of the/that kind ☊
These jeans are torn at the knee. ☊ knee ☊
knit (sth): I knitted this cardigan myself. ☊ knit ☊
knock sth (against/on sth): Be careful you don't knock your head on this low beam. ☊ knock ☊
These old houses are going to be knocked down. ☊ knock sth down ☊
The drug is commonly known as Ecstasy. ☊ know ☊
This man is known to the police (= as a criminal). ☊ know ☊
Do you know the play (= have you seen or read it before)? ☊ know ☊
know (sth): This case is hopeless and he knows it (= although he will not admit it). ☊ know ☊
The file was labelled 'Private'. ☊ label ☊
Some of the country's richest grazing lands are in these valleys. ☊ land ☊
This last point is crucial. ☊ last ☊
This weather won't last. ☊ last ☊
last sb: These shoes should last you till next year. ☊ last ☊
We apologize for the late arrival of this train. ☊ late ☊
Because of the cold weather the crops are later this year. ☊ late ☊
What are you doing up at this late hour? ☊ late ☊
Can I stay up late tonight? ☊ late ☊
This is discussed in more detail in a later chapter. ☊ later ☊
The Navy is to launch a new warship today. ☊ launch ☊
The foundations of the house are being laid today. ☊ lay ☊
lead sb (to sth): What led you to this conclusion? ☊ lead ☊
lead sb to do sth: This has led scientists to speculate on the existence of other galaxies. ☊ lead ☊
Today we learnt how to use the new software. ☊ learn ☊
leave sth (for sb): Someone left this note for you. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb sth: Someone left you this note. ☊ leave ☊
Leave me out of this quarrel, please. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
These jeans are too long in the leg. ☊ leg ☊
lend sb sth: Can you lend me your car this evening? ☊ lend ☊
This room is twice the length of the kitchen. ☊ length ☊
The river is 300 miles in length. ☊ length ☊
He ran the entire length of the beach (= from one end to the other). ☊ length ☊
The guide contains details of no less than 115 hiking routes. ☊ no less than... ☊
We are still absorbing the harsh lessons of this disaster. ☊ lesson ☊
This machine won't let you down. ☊ let sb down ☊
What is the level of this course? ☊ level ☊
Are these pictures level? ☊ level ☊
level with sth: This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation. ☊ level ☊
licence (to do sth): You need a licence to fish in this river. ☊ licence ☊
I can't get the lid off this jar. ☊ lid ☊
These machines have lain idle since the factory closed. ☊ lie ☊
These new figures give the lie to the belief that unemployment is going down. ☊ give the lie to sth ☊
Many of these children have led very sheltered lives (= they have not had many different experiences). ☊ life ☊
This programme looks at the lighter side of politics. ☊ light ☊
On a lighter note, we end the news today with a story about a duck called Quackers. ☊ light ☊
Trading on the stock exchange was light today. ☊ light ☊
Carry this bag—it's the lightest. ☊ light ☊
You do it like this. ☊ like ☊
The candles are arranged like so (= in this way). ☊ like ☊
If you like, we could go out this evening. ☊ if you like ☊
She acts like she owns the place. ☊ like ☊
This animal's intelligence is very limited. ☊ limited ☊
This offer is for a limited period only. ☊ limited ☊
This novel is the latest in a long line of thrillers that he has written. ☊ line ☊
The department is interested in developing closer links with industry. ☊ link ☊
To visit similar websites to this one, click on the links at the bottom of the page. ☊ link ☊
None of this would have happened if you'd listened to me. ☊ listen ☊
Students have little or no choice in the matter. ☊ little ☊
I've only read a little of the book so far. ☊ little ☊
Little did I know that this spelled the end of my career. ☊ little ☊
These shoes are a little (bit) too big for me. ☊ little ☊
This moment will live in our memory for many years to come. ☊ live ☊
Where do these plates live (= where are they usually kept)? ☊ live ☊
There's loads to do today. ☊ load ☊
We saw a load of houses before we bought this one. ☊ load ☊
Do you live locally (= in this area)? ☊ locally ☊
This suitcase doesn't lock. ☊ lock ☊
This may take longer than we thought. ☊ long ☊
These reforms are long overdue. ☊ long ☊
So long as there is a demand for these drugs, the financial incentive for drug dealers will be there. ☊ as/so long as ☊
We're looking for someone with experience for this post. ☊ look ☊
Let's look round the town this afternoon. ☊ look around/round (sth) ☊
It's going to rain today by the look of it (= judging by appearances). ☊ look ☊
He lost his looks (= became less attractive) in later life. ☊ look ☊
Here, have a look at this. ☊ look ☊
Take a look at these figures! ☊ look ☊
We'll be taking a close look at these proposals (= examining them carefully). ☊ look ☊
I've lost ten pounds since I started this diet. ☊ lose ☊
If he isn't prepared to accept this money, then that's his loss. ☊ loss ☊
I'm feeling a lot better today. ☊ lot ☊
You're going to love this. They've changed their minds again. ☊ love ☊
So far I have had no luck with finding a job. ☊ luck ☊
This sauce has lumps in it. ☊ lump ☊
How does this machine work? ☊ machine ☊
He loved the magic and mystery of the place. ☊ magic ☊
He's returning to the team this season, hoping that the old magic can be made to work once more. ☊ magic ☊
There isn't much mail today. ☊ mail ☊
This treatment is not available in the vast majority of hospitals. ☊ majority ☊
This room would make a nice office. ☊ make ☊
This dress makes me look fat. ☊ make ☊
make sth of sb/sth: This isn't very important—I don't want to make an issue of it. ☊ make ☊
You've made a terrible mess of this job. ☊ make ☊
These regulations were made to protect children. ☊ make ☊
The male of the species has a white tail. ☊ male ☊
Many of those present disagreed. ☊ many ☊
There are too many mistakes in this essay. ☊ many ☊
Why have you marked this wrong? ☊ mark ☊
There's not much of a market for black and white televisions nowadays. ☊ market ☊
'What material is this dress made of?' 'Cotton.' ☊ material ☊
The government must deal with this as a matter of urgency. ☊ matter ☊
'I think this is the best so far.' 'Well, that's a matter of opinion (= other people may think differently). ☊ matter ☊
What's the matter with you today (= why are you behaving like this)? ☊ matter ☊
The offence carries a maximum prison sentence of ten years. ☊ maximum ☊
mean doing sth: This new order will mean working overtime. ☊ mean ☊
See what I mean (= I was right and this proves it, doesn't it)? She never agrees to anything I suggest. ☊ mean ☊
mean sth: What does this sentence mean? ☊ mean ☊
This restaurant is meant to be excellent. ☊ be meant to be sth ☊
What's the meaning of this? I explicitly told you not to leave the room. ☊ meaning ☊
What's the meaning of this word? ☊ meaning ☊
It is difficult to measure the success of the campaign at this stage. ☊ measure ☊
There's not much meat on this chop. ☊ meat ☊
This hasn't happened in living memory (= nobody alive now can remember it happening). ☊ memory ☊
He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France. ☊ not to mention ☊
What's on the menu (= for dinner) tonight? ☊ menu ☊
The biggest question is how they got into this mess in the first place. ☊ mess ☊
Jenny's not here at the moment. Can I take a message? ☊ message ☊
This chicken isn't cooked in the middle. ☊ middle ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
Do you have anyone in mind for this job? ☊ have sb/sth in mind (for sth) ☊
Only a small minority of students is/are interested in politics these days. ☊ minority ☊
The school is 95 per cent minority (= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups). ☊ minority ☊
Men are in the minority in this profession. ☊ be in a/the minority ☊
I just have to finish this—I won't be a minute. ☊ minute ☊
Come down this minute! ☊ this minute ☊
I don't know what I'm going to do yet—I've just this minute found out. ☊ this minute ☊
I think I must have missed something because none of this makes any sense. ☊ miss ☊
miss (sb/sth): How many goals has he missed this season? ☊ miss ☊
I'll just read through the form again to make sure I haven't missed anything out. ☊ miss sb/sth out ☊
Fill in the missing words in this text. ☊ missing ☊
This letter is addressed to someone else—there must be some mistake. ☊ mistake ☊
mix sth: With this range of paints, you can mix your own colours. ☊ mix ☊
Don't tell me you're mixed up in all of this? ☊ be/get mixed up in sth ☊
The city is a mixture of old and new buildings. ☊ mixture ☊
We're busy at the moment (= now). ☊ moment ☊
It's Monday today, isn't it? ☊ Monday ☊
We'll discuss this at Monday's meeting. ☊ Monday ☊
The money is much better in my new job. ☊ money ☊
The details of today's flights are displayed on the monitor. ☊ monitor ☊
Have you read this month's 'Physics World'? ☊ month ☊
She's in a good mood today (= happy and friendly). ☊ mood ☊
I'm just not in the mood for a party tonight. ☊ mood ☊
I'm not really in the mood to go out tonight. ☊ mood ☊
The movie captures the mood of the interwar years perfectly. ☊ mood ☊
There's no moon tonight (= no moon can be seen). ☊ moon ☊
Governments have at least a moral obligation to answer these questions. ☊ moral ☊
The less said about the whole thing, the happier I'll be. ☊ the more, less, etc..., the more, less, etc... ☊
They left for Spain early this morning. ☊ morning ☊
Share prices moved ahead today. ☊ move ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The government has not moved on this issue. ☊ move ☊
You can hardly move in this pub on Saturdays (= because it is so crowded). ☊ move ☊
Please help me get this job—you know I would do as much for you. ☊ as much ☊
I'll say this much for him—he never leaves a piece of work unfinished. ☊ this much ☊
This exercise will work the muscles of the lower back. ☊ muscle ☊
'Do we have to finish this today?' 'Yes, you must.' ☊ must ☊
You simply must read this book. ☊ must ☊
It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century. ☊ mystery ☊
Do you know the name of this flower? ☊ name ☊
These buildings are part of our national heritage. ☊ national ☊
This leads naturally to my next point. ☊ naturally ☊
This colour is nearest (to) the original. ☊ near ☊
Somebody's going to break their neck (= injure themselves) on these steps. ☊ neck ☊
He needs to win this game to stay in the match. ☊ need ☊
This shirt needs to be washed. ☊ need ☊
need doing sth: This shirt needs washing. ☊ need ☊
All you need to do is complete this form. ☊ need ☊
I should tell you, I'm completely new to this kind of work. ☊ new ☊
This idea isn't new. ☊ new ☊
These animals only come out at night. ☊ night ☊
What is he doing calling at this time of night? ☊ night ☊
There were no letters this morning. ☊ no ☊
The idea is an economic nonsense. ☊ nonsense ☊
I can't wait for this nonsense to end so that we can all be friends again. ☊ nonsense ☊
Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. ☊ normal ☊
The sleeve notes include a short biography of the performers on this recording. ☊ note ☊
The catalogue contains detailed notes on each painting. ☊ note ☊
note how, where, etc...: Note how these animals sometimes walk with their tails up in the air. ☊ note ☊
We did nothing at the weekend. ☊ nothing ☊
These protests have really made the government sit up and take notice (= realize the importance of the situation). ☊ notice ☊
noticeable in sb/sth: This effect is particularly noticeable in younger patients. ☊ noticeable ☊
It's been two weeks now since she called. ☊ now ☊
We discussed it all morning but got nowhere. ☊ get/go nowhere, get sb nowhere ☊
The main objective of this meeting is to give more information on our plans. ☊ objective ☊
These figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trends in people's lifestyles. ☊ objective ☊
The reasons for this decision were not immediately obvious. ☊ obvious ☊
on this/that occasion ☊ occasion ☊
They marked the occasion (= celebrated it) with an open-air concert. ☊ occasion ☊
This type of allergy can very occasionally be fatal. ☊ occasionally ☊
at a quarter of eleven tonight (= 10.45 p.m.) ☊ of ☊
She's off today. ☊ off ☊
This special offer is valid until the end of the month. ☊ offer ☊
They have an offer on beer at the moment. ☊ offer ☊
The present government took office in 2009. ☊ office ☊
Are you going to the office today? ☊ office ☊
You can't come tonight? Oh well, see you next week then. ☊ oh ☊
I've been in this job for, oh, about six years. ☊ oh ☊
This carpet's getting pretty old now. ☊ old ☊
How old is this building? ☊ old ☊
I don't think we've got anything on this weekend. ☊ on ☊
This book was famous once, but nobody reads it today. ☊ once ☊
What made you choose the one rather than the other? ☊ one ☊
I think we've learned a lot about one another in this session. ☊ one another ☊
The bar is for members only. ☊ only ☊
The competition is open to young people under the age of 18. ☊ open ☊
I declare this festival open. ☊ open ☊
Late opening of supermarkets is common in Britain now. ☊ opening ☊
What skills are needed to operate this machinery? ☊ operate ☊
Everyone had an opinion on the subject. ☊ opinion ☊
Opinion is divided (= people disagree) on the issue. ☊ opinion ☊
There is a wide body of opinion that supports this proposal. ☊ opinion ☊
The team's opponents are unbeaten so far this season. ☊ opponent ☊
I'd like to take this opportunity to thank my colleagues for their support. ☊ opportunity ☊
oppose sb/sth: This party would bitterly oppose the re-introduction of the death penalty. ☊ oppose ☊
Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue. ☊ opposed ☊
This exercise develops suppleness as opposed to (= rather than) strength. ☊ as opposed to ☊
This behaviour is based on a conflict between two opposing forces within the individual. ☊ opposing ☊
We found ourselves in opposition to several colleagues on this issue. ☊ in opposition to sb/sth ☊
This particular model comes with a wide range of options (= things you can choose to have when buying sth but which you will have to pay extra for). ☊ option ☊
At the moment I'm keeping my options open and applying for as many different jobs as possible. ☊ keep/leave your options open ☊
I would like to place an order for ten copies of this book. ☊ order ☊
These items can be made to order (= produced especially for a particular customer) ☊ order ☊
All those concerned must work together in order that agreement can be reached on this issue. ☊ in order that ☊
order sth (from sb): These boots can be ordered direct from the manufacturer. ☊ order ☊
I leave most of the organization of these conferences to my assistant. ☊ organization ☊
The origin of the word remains obscure. ☊ origin ☊
This particular custom has its origins in Wales. ☊ origin ☊
This painting is a copy; the original is in Madrid. ☊ original ☊
This option is preferable to any other. ☊ other ☊
'I like this one.' 'What about the other ones?' ☊ other ☊
This is delicious. You ought to try some. ☊ ought to ☊
Let's go out this evening (= for example to a restaurant or club). ☊ out ☊
Mr Green is out of town this week. ☊ out ☊
This detergent is good for getting stains out. ☊ out ☊
We want this government out. ☊ out ☊
The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue. ☊ overcome ☊
The country owes billions of dollars to foreign creditors. ☊ owe ☊
I'm all on my own today. ☊ (all) on your own ☊
Does anyone own this coat? It was left in a classroom. ☊ own ☊
Send for your free information pack today. ☊ pack ☊
Someone has torn a page out of this book. ☊ page ☊
The booklet contains information on pain relief during labour. ☊ pain ☊
This cream should help to relieve the pain. ☊ pain ☊
We have two politicians on tonight's panel. ☊ panel ☊
I found these documents among my father's papers after his death. ☊ paper ☊
Have you seen today's paper? ☊ paper ☊
Experience is more important for this job than paper qualifications (= that exist on paper, but may not have any real value). ☊ paper ☊
This journal is available in paper and electronic form. ☊ paper ☊
She was very good in the part. ☊ part ☊
We must pay particular attention to this point. ☊ particular ☊
These documents are of particular interest. ☊ particular ☊
She directed the question at no one in particular. ☊ in particular ☊
Can you pass these pictures around for everyone to look at, please? ☊ pass sth around/round ☊
This system sets the pattern for others to follow. ☊ pattern ☊
pay sth for sth: She pays £200 a week for this apartment. ☊ pay ☊
We'd like you to accept this gift in payment for your kindness. ☊ payment ☊
It's so peaceful out here in the country. ☊ peaceful ☊
These garments are intended for professional sports people. ☊ people ☊
It's perfectly normal to feel like this. ☊ perfectly ☊
This operation has never been performed in this country. ☊ perform ☊
This is perhaps his best novel to date. ☊ perhaps ☊
I think perhaps you've had enough to drink tonight. ☊ perhaps ☊
This offer is available for a limited period only. ☊ period ☊
All these changes happened over a period of time. ☊ period ☊
This door is kept permanently locked. ☊ permanently ☊
No official permission has been given for the event to take place. ☊ permission ☊
This vehicle is licensed to carry 4 persons. (= in a notice) ☊ person ☊
This insurance policy covers you against personal injury or death. ☊ personal ☊
pick sb/sth to do sth: He has been picked to play in this week's game. ☊ pick ☊
The picture isn't very clear tonight. ☊ picture ☊
The sun was now just a pink glow in the evening sky. ☊ pink ☊
a pity (to do sth): It seems a pity to waste this food. ☊ pity ☊
This dress is really nice. Pity it's so expensive. ☊ pity ☊
I used to live in York and I'm still fond of the place. ☊ place ☊
The police searched the place. ☊ place ☊
Let's get out of this place! ☊ place ☊
Some of these files seem to be out of place. ☊ out of place ☊
I felt completely out of place among all these successful people. ☊ out of place ☊
You can use milk in place of cream in this recipe. ☊ in place of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's place ☊
He was unable to come to the ceremony, but he sent his son to accept the award in his place. ☊ in place of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's place ☊
plan on sth/on doing sth: We hadn't planned on going anywhere this evening. ☊ plan ☊
Plant these shrubs in full sun. ☊ plant ☊
Coming onto the platform now is tonight's conductor, Jane Glover. ☊ platform ☊
For some reason this CD won't play. ☊ play ☊
You'll have to play inside today. ☊ play ☊
Please could I leave early today? ☊ please ☊
The rebels hatched a plot to overthrow the government. ☊ plot ☊
No parking beyond this point. ☊ point ☊
At this point in time we just have to wait. ☊ point ☊
At this point I don't care what you decide to do. ☊ point ☊
What's the point of all this violence? ☊ point ☊
You have a point (= your idea is right) —it would be better to wait till this evening. ☊ point ☊
point that...: I should point out that not one of these paintings is original. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
This gas is highly poisonous. ☊ poisonous ☊
The profession is policed by its own regulatory body. ☊ police ☊
the present government's policy on education ☊ policy ☊
I'll pop over and see you this evening. ☊ pop ☊
popular (with sb): These policies are unlikely to prove popular with middle-class voters. ☊ popular ☊
I'm not very popular with my parents (= they are annoyed with me) at the moment. ☊ popular ☊
Popular opinion was divided on the issue. ☊ popular ☊
This show of concern is just a pose. ☊ pose ☊
This put him and his colleagues in a difficult position. ☊ position ☊
These plants will grow well in a sheltered position. ☊ position ☊
This wouldn't have been possible without you. ☊ possible ☊
It's just not physically possible to finish all this by the end of the week. ☊ possible ☊
Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year. ☊ possible ☊
It was possibly their worst performance ever. ☊ possibly ☊
He has held the post for three years. ☊ post ☊
There was a lot of post this morning. ☊ post ☊
The parcel came in this morning's post. ☊ post ☊
Could you post this letter for me? ☊ post ☊
I've spent £25 on food today. ☊ pound ☊
The present regime has been in power for two years. ☊ power ☊
Prisoners have legal rights, but in practice these rights are not always respected. ☊ in practice ☊
Can you give a more precise definition of the word? ☊ precise ☊
This figure is predicted to rise to one billion by the year 2015. ☊ predict ☊
These premises are regularly checked by security guards. ☊ premises ☊
The third book in the series is currently in preparation. ☊ preparation ☊
I had been preparing myself for this moment. ☊ prepare ☊
We are not prepared to accept these conditions. ☊ prepared ☊
present sth: The company has decided it must present a more modern image. ☊ present ☊
The article presents these proposals as misguided. ☊ present ☊
present sth (to sb): The committee will present its final report to Parliament in June. ☊ present ☊
The banks will begin to present their arguments today. ☊ present ☊
preserve sth + adj.: This vase has been preserved intact. ☊ preserve ☊
President Obama is due to visit the country next month. ☊ president ☊
The event is bound to attract wide press coverage (= it will be written about in many newspapers). ☊ press ☊
You need to be able to handle pressure in this job. ☊ pressure ☊
The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. ☊ under pressure ☊
No previous experience is necessary for this job. ☊ previous ☊
We dealt with this in a previous chapter. ☊ previous ☊
How much are these? They don't have a price on them. ☊ price ☊
The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English. ☊ primary ☊
Discussing all these details will get us nowhere; we must get back to first principles (= the most basic rules). ☊ principle ☊
The magazine was sued for printing a libellous article about her family. ☊ print ☊
This information must not be disclosed without prior written consent. ☊ prior ☊
Is there somewhere we can discuss this in private? ☊ in private ☊
It is probable that the disease has a genetic element. ☊ probable ☊
I was moving some furniture and I twisted my ankle in the process (= while I was doing it). ☊ process ☊
The region produces over 50% of the country's wheat. ☊ produce ☊
These shrubs produce bright red berries. ☊ produce ☊
This was clearly a job for a real professional. ☊ professional ☊
The agency is voluntary and not run for profit. ☊ profit ☊
There isn't much profit in running a restaurant these days. ☊ profit ☊
In this class, students will learn how to program. ☊ program ☊
promise sb (that)...: You promised me (that) you'd be home early tonight. ☊ promise ☊
promise (that...): Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this? ☊ promise ☊
Please be prompt when attending these meetings. ☊ prompt ☊
These results are a further proof of his outstanding ability. ☊ proof ☊
When will these kids learn to behave properly? ☊ properly ☊
This building is government property. ☊ property ☊
prospect of sth: What are the prospects of promotion in this job? ☊ prospect ☊
prove sth: They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence. ☊ prove ☊
Are you just doing this to prove a point? ☊ prove ☊
prove (that)...: This proves (that) I was right. ☊ prove ☊
In this country, you are innocent until proved guilty. ☊ prove ☊
prove what, how, etc...: This just proves what I have been saying for some time. ☊ prove ☊
it is proved that...: Can it be proved that he did commit these offences? ☊ prove ☊
This latest scandal will not have done their public image (= the opinion that people have of them) any good. ☊ public ☊
This information is not publicly available. ☊ publicly ☊
In this area oxen are used to pull carts. ☊ pull ☊
punish sb: Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished. ☊ punish ☊
These reports are pure speculation (= there is no evidence that they are true). ☊ pure ☊
These shirts are 100% pure cotton. ☊ pure ☊
These gifts count as income for tax purposes. ☊ purpose ☊
For the purposes of this study, the three groups have been combined. ☊ purpose ☊
We intend to pursue this policy with determination. ☊ pursue ☊
We have decided not to pursue the matter. ☊ pursue ☊
This development could push the country into recession. ☊ push ☊
She had never tried to put this feeling into words. ☊ put ☊
Can you help me put this letter into good English, please? ☊ put ☊
It's time you put a stop to this childish behaviour. ☊ put ☊
I tried to put the matter into perspective. ☊ put ☊
This new injury will put him out of action for several weeks. ☊ put ☊
In this job, experience counts for more than paper qualifications. ☊ qualification ☊
Previous teaching experience is a necessary qualification for this job. ☊ qualification ☊
To qualify, you must have lived in this country for at least three years. ☊ qualify ☊
qualify sb (for sth): This training course will qualify you for a better job. ☊ qualify ☊
The government doesn't have the answers to these difficult questions. ☊ question ☊
Another trip abroad this year is out of the question. ☊ out of the question ☊
These cakes are very quick and easy to make. ☊ quick ☊
There isn't a quick answer to this problem. ☊ quick ☊
Business is usually quieter at this time of year. ☊ quiet ☊
This story is too big to be kept quiet. ☊ keep quiet about sth, keep sth quiet ☊
Quote this reference number in all correspondence. ☊ quote ☊
The figures quoted in this article refer only to Britain. ☊ quote ☊
Don't quote me on this (= this is not an official statement), but I think he is going to resign. ☊ quote ☊
This custom is found in people of all races throughout the world. ☊ race ☊
This town got a lot bigger when the railroad came in the 1860s. ☊ railroad ☊
We need to raise public awareness of the issue. ☊ raise ☊
This was outside the range of his experience. ☊ range ☊
This material is available in a huge range of colours. ☊ range ☊
This must rank with (= be as good as) the greatest movies ever made. ☊ rank ☊
The disease is spreading at a rapid rate. ☊ rapid ☊
This weekend, visitors will get a rare chance to visit the private apartments. ☊ rare ☊
rare (to do sth): It is rare to find such loyalty these days. ☊ rare ☊
This species is extremely rare. ☊ rare ☊
She is rarely seen in public nowadays. ☊ rarely ☊
Figures published today show another fall in the rate of inflation. ☊ rate ☊
+ adj.: I'm afraid our needs do not rate very high with this administration. ☊ rate ☊
These fish are often eaten raw. ☊ raw ☊
I hope this letter reaches you. ☊ reach ☊
A spokesman said the changes were not in reaction to the company's recent losses. ☊ reaction ☊
The new building should be ready by 2015. ☊ ready ☊
This accident could have produced a real tragedy. ☊ real ☊
We try to make these training courses as realistic as possible. ☊ realistic ☊
The reality is that there is not enough money to pay for this project. ☊ reality ☊
This decision reflects the realities of the political situation. ☊ reality ☊
realize how, what, etc...: I don't think you realize how important this is to her. ☊ realize ☊
realize (sth): I hope you realize the seriousness of this crime. ☊ realize ☊
I really and truly am in love this time. ☊ really ☊
reason (why...): There is no reason why we should agree to this. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for sth/for doing sth): This result gives us all the more reason for optimism. ☊ reason ☊
It is reasonable to assume that he knew beforehand that this would happen. ☊ reasonable ☊
reckon to be/have sth: Children are reckoned to be more sophisticated nowadays. ☊ reckon ☊
He received the award in recognition of his success over the past year. ☊ recognition ☊
Do you recognize this tune? ☊ recognize ☊
it is recognized that...: It was recognized that this solution could only be temporary. ☊ recognize ☊
She's a recognized authority on the subject. ☊ recognize ☊
There was a record number of candidates for the post. ☊ record ☊
Unemployment has reached a record high (= the highest level ever). ☊ record ☊
The star refers to items which are intended for the advanced learner. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
This paragraph refers to the events of last year. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
I promised not to refer to the matter again. ☊ refer to sb/sth (as sth) ☊
I wrote down the name of the hotel for future reference (= because it might be useful in the future). ☊ reference ☊
This material absorbs the sound, and doesn't reflect it. ☊ reflect ☊
This dessert can be served straight from the refrigerator. ☊ refrigerator ☊
The stock exchange has registered huge losses this week. ☊ register ☊
I have no regrets about leaving Newcastle (= I do not feel sorry about it). ☊ regret ☊
I couldn't see my regular doctor today. ☊ regular ☊
The proposal was firmly rejected. ☊ reject ☊
Much of the crime in this area is related to drug abuse. ☊ related ☊
These problems are closely related. ☊ related ☊
I have some comments to make in relation to (= concerning) this matter. ☊ relation ☊
relationship (to sth): This comment bore no relationship to the subject of our conversation. ☊ relationship ☊
Given the failure of the previous plan, this turned out to be a relative success. ☊ relative ☊
Relatively speaking, these jobs provide good salaries. ☊ relatively speaking ☊
relevant to sth/sb: These comments are not directly relevant to this inquiry. ☊ relevant ☊
Her novel is still relevant today. ☊ relevant ☊
rely to do sth: These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
remarkable for sth: The area is remarkable for its scenery. ☊ remarkable ☊
You were going to help me with this. Remember? ☊ remember ☊
remember (that)...: Remember that we're going out tonight. ☊ remember ☊
How much rent do you pay for this place? ☊ rent ☊
Shall we rent a movie this evening? ☊ rent ☊
Nor, to repeat, can these changes be avoided. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat sth to sb: I don't want you to repeat a word of this to anyone. ☊ repeat ☊
This phrase is repeated at intervals throughout the song. ☊ repeat ☊
These offers are unlikely to be repeated. ☊ repeat ☊
Are you prepared to repeat these allegations in court? ☊ repeat ☊
repeat yourself: Do say if I'm repeating myself (= if I have already said this). ☊ repeat ☊
These measures in no way replace the need for regular safety checks. ☊ replace ☊
The findings are similar to those reported in previous studies. ☊ report ☊
The company is expected to report record profits this year. ☊ report ☊
I don't believe these reports of UFO sightings. ☊ report ☊
Are these newspaper reports true? ☊ report ☊
The map represents Italy in the 12th century. ☊ represent ☊
Those comments do not represent the views of us all. ☊ represent ☊
This contract represents 20% of the company's annual revenue. ☊ represent ☊
This decision represents a significant departure from previous policy. ☊ represent ☊
These results represent a major breakthrough in AIDS research. ☊ represent ☊
The committee includes representatives from industry. ☊ representative ☊
The singer is regarded as a representative of the youth of her generation. ☊ representative ☊
The painting is not representative of his work of the period. ☊ representative ☊
It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher. ☊ reproduce ☊
This material can be reproduced without payment. ☊ reproduce ☊
Unfortunately, he was never able to reproduce this level of performance in a competition. ☊ reproduce ☊
The writer's name was withheld by request (= because the writer asked for this to be done). ☊ request ☊
require sth: These pets require a lot of care and attention. ☊ require ☊
This condition requires urgent treatment. ☊ require ☊
'Hamlet' is required reading (= must be read) for this course. ☊ require ☊
These goods are surplus to requirements (= more than we need). ☊ requirement ☊
What is the minimum entrance requirement for this course? ☊ requirement ☊
reserve sth for sb/sth: These seats are reserved for special guests. ☊ reserve ☊
She said this in the tone of voice she reserved for addressing small children. ☊ reserve ☊
This new paint is designed to resist heat. ☊ resist ☊
resistance to sb/sth: There has been a lot of resistance to this new law. ☊ resistance ☊
In this respect we are very fortunate. ☊ respect ☊
The responsibility for doing this rests with the department managers. ☊ responsibility ☊
responsibility (to do sth): I think we have a moral responsibility to help these countries. ☊ responsibility ☊
Who's responsible for this mess? ☊ responsible ☊
Try to get some rest—you have a busy day tomorrow. ☊ rest ☊
I'm not doing this job for the rest of my life. ☊ rest ☊
This cream claims to restore your skin to its youthful condition. ☊ restore ☊
They will announce the result of the vote tonight. ☊ result ☊
This book is the result of 25 years of research. ☊ result ☊
result sb/sth doing sth: These policies resulted in many elderly people suffering hardship. ☊ result in sth ☊
This information is no longer retained within the computer's main memory. ☊ retain ☊
This year we have seen the retirements of several senior personnel. ☊ retirement ☊
Up to a third of one's life is now being spent in retirement. ☊ retirement ☊
He returns to this topic later in the report. ☊ return ☊
Completed questionnaires should be returned to this address. ☊ return ☊
Caution! This truck is reversing. ☊ reverse ☊
You should reverse the order of these pages. ☊ reverse ☊
This problem is the reverse of the previous one. ☊ reverse ☊
The government will review the situation later in the year. ☊ review ☊
We will be reviewing all the topics covered this semester. ☊ review ☊
The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report. ☊ revise ☊
We may have to revise this figure upwards. ☊ revise ☊
I can't come out tonight. I have to revise. ☊ revise ☊
revise sth: I'm revising Geography today. ☊ revise ☊
Nobody gets rich from writing nowadays. ☊ rich ☊
I can't get rid of this headache. ☊ get rid of sb/sth ☊
He's ridden six winners so far this year (= in horse racing). ☊ ride ☊
I look ridiculous in this hat. ☊ ridiculous ☊
It was ridiculous that this should be so difficult to say. ☊ ridiculous ☊
I don't feel quite right today (= I feel ill/sick). ☊ right ☊
Let me get this right (= understand correctly) —you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? ☊ right ☊
Nothing's going right for me today. ☊ right ☊
I'm right behind you on this one (= I am supporting you). ☊ right ☊
He's not in the office right now. ☊ right now ☊
Patients should be made aware of the risks involved with this treatment. ☊ risk ☊
The group was considered to be a risk to national security. ☊ risk ☊
risk doing sth: We've been advised not to risk travelling in these conditions. ☊ risk ☊
This latest design has no rivals (= it is easily the best design available). ☊ rival ☊
This watch is not designed for rough treatment. ☊ rough ☊
Roughly speaking, we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject. ☊ roughly ☊
These glasses suit people with round faces. ☊ round ☊
Well, in round figures (= not giving the exact figures) we've spent twenty thousand so far. ☊ round ☊
We've invited the Frasers round this evening. ☊ round ☊
This type of work rapidly becomes routine. ☊ routine ☊
Do we have to listen to this rubbish music? ☊ rubbish ☊
The war brought the country to the brink of ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
This explains the rules under which the library operates. ☊ rule ☊
run (in sth): He will be running in the 100 metres tonight. ☊ run ☊
Nobody is safe from suspicion at the moment. ☊ safe ☊
The new model goes on sale next month. ☊ on sale ☊
This one works in exactly the same way as the other. ☊ same ☊
I think the same as you do about this. ☊ same ☊
save sb sth (on sth): If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip. ☊ save ☊
I've saved almost £100 so far. ☊ save ☊
I'll say this for them, they're a very efficient company. ☊ say ☊
Try to say that line with more conviction. ☊ say ☊
Under the new scheme only successful schools will be given extra funding. ☊ scheme ☊
I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher. ☊ school ☊
Can you do a printout of this screen for me (= of all the information on it)? ☊ screen ☊
The letter bore the president's seal. ☊ seal ☊
I found these photos while searching among some old papers. ☊ search ☊
He scored his first goal of the season on Saturday. ☊ season ☊
These issues will be discussed more fully in the next section. ☊ section ☊
'It opens like this.' 'Oh, I see.' ☊ see ☊
You see, the thing is, we won't be finished before Friday. ☊ you see ☊
These vegetables can be grown from seed. ☊ seed ☊
I can't seem to (= I've tried, but I can't) get started today. ☊ seem ☊
This model is available at selected stores only. ☊ select ☊
select sb/sth to do sth: Six theatre companies have been selected to take part in this year's festival. ☊ select ☊
He's not his usual happy self this morning. ☊ self ☊
This week's performances are completely sold out. ☊ sell out, be sold out ☊
I'm sending the files off to my boss tomorrow. ☊ send sth off ☊
He was a true friend, in every sense of the word (= in every possible way). ☊ sense ☊
This sentence doesn't make sense. ☊ make sense ☊
Who would send me all these flowers? It makes no sense. ☊ make sense ☊
That matter will be considered separately from the main agenda. ☊ separately ☊
Prolonged separations of this kind are damaging to very young children. ☊ separation ☊
Be serious for a moment; this is important. ☊ serious ☊
The team is a serious contender for the title this year. ☊ serious ☊
It's time to give serious consideration to this matter. ☊ serious ☊
We take threats of this kind very seriously. ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
These experiments serve no useful purpose. ☊ serve ☊
the service sector (= the part of the economy involved in this type of business) ☊ service ☊
the current parliamentary session ☊ session ☊
This could set a new fashion. ☊ set ☊
The government has set strict limits on public spending this year. ☊ set ☊
Opening this door will set off the alarm. ☊ set sth off ☊
This region was settled by the Dutch in the nineteenth century. ☊ settle ☊
I want this thing settled. ☊ settle ☊
Several letters arrived this morning. ☊ several ☊
These drugs may affect your sex drive (= your interest in sex and the ability to have it). ☊ sex ☊
The disease is a threat to anyone who is sexually active. ☊ sexually ☊
These plants grow well in sun or shade. ☊ shade ☊
He dismissed the idea with a firm shake of his head (= turning it from side to side to mean 'no'). ☊ shake ☊
This time next week I shall be in Scotland. ☊ shall ☊
Shall I send you the book? ☊ shall ☊
What shall we do this weekend? ☊ shall ☊
These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast. ☊ shallow ☊
This old T-shirt has completely lost its shape. ☊ shape ☊
shape sth: This tool is used for shaping wood. ☊ shape ☊
She shifted her weight from one foot to the other. ☊ shift ☊
These movies deliberately set out to shock. ☊ shock ☊
Shooting began early this year. ☊ shooting ☊
I'm afraid I'm a little short (= of money) this month. ☊ short ☊
The roads should be less crowded today. ☊ should ☊
'Is this enough food for everyone?' 'I should think so.' ☊ should ☊
show sb sth: She showed her students the technique. ☊ show ☊
show (sb) how, what, etc...: This shows how people are influenced by TV advertisements. ☊ show ☊
sick of doing sth: We're sick of waiting around like this. ☊ sick ☊
The ship rolled from side to side. ☊ from side to side ☊
The bird is now a rare sight in this country. ☊ sight ☊
If I had noticed the warning signs, none of this would have happened. ☊ sign ☊
These views are held by a significant proportion of the population. ☊ significant ☊
I feel silly in these clothes. ☊ silly ☊
The disease attacks the immune system in a similar way to AIDS. ☊ similar ☊
This machine is very simple to use. ☊ simple ☊
All these jobs can now be done by one single machine. ☊ single ☊
He could see no way out of the situation. ☊ situation ☊
Do you have these shoes in (a) size 5? ☊ size ☊
Try this one for size (= to see if it is the correct size). ☊ size ☊
Smell this and tell me what you think it is. ☊ smell ☊
This fireplace smokes badly (= sends smoke into the room instead of up the chimney ). ☊ smoke ☊
Smoking is not allowed in this theatre. ☊ smoking ☊
We had snow in May this year. ☊ snow ☊
20 cm of snow were expected today. ☊ snow ☊
We are very busy—so much so that we won't be able to take time off this year. ☊ so ☊
So, what have you been doing today? ☊ so ☊
This type of behaviour is no longer socially acceptable. ☊ socially ☊
They carried out research into the roles of men and women in today's society ☊ society ☊
This provided a solid foundation for their marriage. ☊ solid ☊
These chains seem fairly solid. ☊ solid ☊
The stores are packed solid (= very full and crowded) at this time of year. ☊ solid ☊
There's no simple solution to this problem. ☊ solution ☊
Some people find this more difficult than others. ☊ some ☊
We've known each other for some years now. ☊ some ☊
All these students are good, but some work harder than others. ☊ some ☊
There's something about this place that frightens me. ☊ something ☊
It's quite something (= a thing that you should feel happy about) to have a job at all these days. ☊ something ☊
This sort of problem is quite common./These sorts of problems are quite common. ☊ sort ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
What sort of time do you call this? (= I'm very angry that you have come so late.) ☊ sort ☊
This room faces south. ☊ south ☊
I haven't had a spare moment this morning. ☊ spare ☊
He has a number of speaking engagements this week. ☊ speak ☊
Speaking of travelling, (= referring back to a subject just mentioned) are you going anywhere exciting this year? ☊ speak ☊
He was the only one to speak out against the decision. ☊ speak out (against sth) ☊
The school will only allow this in special circumstances. ☊ special ☊
There is something special about this place. ☊ special ☊
This type of wood needs special treatment. ☊ special ☊
These teachers need special training. ☊ special ☊
The money was collected for a specific purpose. ☊ specific ☊
This expression is used mainly in speech, not in writing. ☊ speech ☊
There are speed restrictions on this road. ☊ speed ☊
This course is designed so that students can progress at their own speed. ☊ speed ☊
There's a feeling of spring in the air today. ☊ spring ☊
This ladder doesn't seem very stable. ☊ stable ☊
This technology is still in its early stages. ☊ stage ☊
People tend to work hard at this stage of life. ☊ stage ☊
It's time to stand back and look at your career so far. ☊ stand back (from sth) ☊
The standard of this year's applications is very low. ☊ standard ☊
What star rating does this restaurant have? ☊ star ☊
I only started (= began to read) this book yesterday. ☊ start ☊
The prime minister is expected to issue a statement on the policy change this afternoon. ☊ statement ☊
I'm staying late at the office tonight. ☊ stay ☊
He's staying with friends this weekend. ☊ stay ☊
She's not very steady on her feet these days. ☊ steady ☊
This won't solve the problem but it's a step in the right direction. ☊ step ☊
I'd like to take this idea a step further. ☊ step ☊
This drawer keeps sticking. ☊ stick ☊
Can you stick this on the noticeboard? ☊ stick ☊
'Shall we meet on Friday this week?' 'No, let's stick to Saturday.' ☊ stick to sth ☊
These words are carved on the stone beside his grave. ☊ stone ☊
When is this fighting going to stop? ☊ stop ☊
This train doesn't stop at Oxford. ☊ stop ☊
Now for a summary of tonight's main news stories. ☊ story ☊
The cable has a 140kg breaking strain (= it will break when it is stretched or pulled by a force greater than this). ☊ strain ☊
Their marriage is under great strain at the moment. ☊ strain ☊
These repayments are putting a strain on our finances. ☊ strain ☊
A strange thing happened this morning. ☊ strange ☊
strange to sb: At first the place was strange to me. ☊ strange ☊
The agency provided me with a steady stream of work. ☊ stream ☊
The feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election. ☊ street ☊
This job seems right up your street. ☊ (right) up your street ☊
This view has recently gathered strength (= become stronger or more widely held). ☊ strength ☊
During this ordeal he was able to draw strength from his faith. ☊ strength ☊
it is stressed that...: It must be stressed that this disease is very rare. ☊ stress ☊
stress how, what, etc...: I cannot stress too much how important this is. ☊ stress ☊
This sweater has stretched. ☊ stretch ☊
The industry is strictly regulated. ☊ strictly ☊
People have strong feelings about this issue. ☊ strong ☊
Three teams are locked in a struggle for this year's title. ☊ struggle ☊
These proposals deserve careful study. ☊ study ☊
This study shows/confirms/suggests that... ☊ study ☊
study how, what, etc...: The group will study how the region coped with the loss of thousands of jobs. ☊ study ☊
This wine is good stuff. ☊ stuff ☊
I've got loads of stuff to do today. ☊ stuff ☊
What's all this 'Mrs Smith' stuff? Call me Anna. ☊ stuff ☊
I have nothing more to say on the subject. ☊ subject ☊
The company's profits have been substantially lower this year. ☊ substantially ☊
substitute A for B: Margarine can be substituted for butter in this recipe. ☊ substitute ☊
substitute B with/by A: Butter can be substituted with margarine in this recipe. ☊ substitute ☊
This arrangement has operated successfully for the past six years. ☊ successfully ☊
This issue was of such importance that we could not afford to ignore it. ☊ such ☊
Such is the elegance of this typeface that it is still a favourite of designers. ☊ such ☊
Opportunities such as this did not come every day. ☊ such as ☊
This war has caused widespread human suffering. ☊ suffering ☊
sufficient to do sth: These reasons are not sufficient to justify the ban. ☊ sufficient ☊
This juice contains no added sugar. ☊ sugar ☊
suggest sth (to sb): May I suggest a white wine with this dish, Sir? ☊ suggest ☊
suggest sth to sb: What do these results suggest to you? ☊ suggest ☊
We welcome any comments and suggestions on these proposals. ☊ suggestion ☊
I don't think this coat really suits me. ☊ suit ☊
suitable for sth/sb: This programme is not suitable for children. ☊ suitable ☊
This diet is suited to anyone who wants to lose weight fast. ☊ suited ☊
Huge sums have been invested in this project. ☊ sum ☊
sum what...: Can I just sum up what we've agreed so far? ☊ sum up, sum sth up ☊
This room gets the sun in the mornings. ☊ sun ☊
This model is technically superior to its competitors. ☊ superior ☊
This one power station keeps half the country supplied with electricity. ☊ supply ☊
These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups. ☊ support ☊
Only a few people spoke in support of the proposal. ☊ support ☊
suppose sb/sth to be/have sth: This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare. ☊ suppose ☊
I thought we were supposed to be paid today. ☊ be supposed to do/be sth ☊
I'm not sure whether I should tell you this. ☊ sure ☊
sure of doing sth: England must win this game to be sure of qualifying for the World Cup. ☊ sure ☊
Make sure (that) no one finds out about this. ☊ make sure (of sth/that...) ☊
Surely you don't think I was responsible for this? ☊ surely ☊
These plants float on the surface of the water. ☊ surface ☊
There are few surprises in this year's budget. ☊ surprise ☊
'How are you these days?' 'Oh, surviving.' ☊ survive ☊
it is suspected that...: It was suspected that the drugs had been brought into the country by boat. ☊ suspect ☊
The drug is suspected of causing over 200 deaths. ☊ suspect ☊
This wine is too sweet for me. ☊ sweet ☊
switch between A and B: Press these two keys to switch between documents on screen. ☊ switch ☊
How do you switch this thing on? ☊ switch off/on, switch sth off/on ☊
I'd like to book a table for tonight (= in a restaurant). ☊ table ☊
The official seemed to take hours to examine my passport. ☊ take ☊
No decision will be taken on the matter until next week. ☊ take ☊
I don't think I can take much more of this heat. ☊ take ☊
These threats are not to be taken lightly. ☊ take ☊
Are these seats taken? ☊ take ☊
We'll take the matter forward at our next meeting (= discuss it further). ☊ take ☊
This situation can't go on. We need to talk. ☊ talk ☊
Ann and Joe aren't talking to each other right now (= they refuse to speak to each other because they have argued). ☊ talk ☊
The university will reach its target of 5 000 students next September. ☊ target ☊
Getting hold of this information was no easy task (= was difficult). ☊ task ☊
Just have a taste of this cheese. ☊ taste ☊
This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures. ☊ taste ☊
You can taste the garlic in this stew. ☊ taste ☊
I can't really taste anything with this cold. ☊ taste ☊
taste like sth: This drink tastes like sherry. ☊ taste ☊
The team is/are not playing very well this season. ☊ team ☊
What's on television tonight? ☊ on (the) television ☊
Is there anything good on the telly tonight? ☊ on (the) television ☊
Are you telling me you didn't have any help with this? (= I don't believe what you have said) ☊ tell ☊
tell sb how, where, etc...: This gauge tells you how much fuel you have left. ☊ tell ☊
We regret this service is temporarily unavailable. ☊ temporarily ☊
There is a tendency for this disease to run in families. ☊ tendency ☊
This material has a tendency to shrink when washed. ☊ tendency ☊
Would you mind terribly if I didn't come today? ☊ terribly ☊
Can you act out this scene without referring to the text? ☊ text ☊
'Macbeth' is a set text this year. ☊ text ☊
The less said about the whole thing, the happier I'll be. ☊ the more, less, etc..., the more, less, etc... ☊
North American literature is the main theme of this year's festival. ☊ theme ☊
I have this theory that most people prefer being at work to being at home. ☊ theory ☊
In theory, these machines should last for ten years or more. ☊ in theory ☊
There is still much to discuss. We shall, therefore, return to this item at our next meeting. ☊ therefore ☊
This breed of cattle has a very thick coat. ☊ thick ☊
I've got loads of things to do today. ☊ thing ☊
As things stand at present, he seems certain to win. ☊ thing ☊
I'm sorry my assignment isn't finished. The thing is, I've had a lot of other work this week. ☊ the thing is ☊
think (sth): Just think—we'll be lying on the beach this time tomorrow. ☊ think ☊
She had thought very deeply about this problem. ☊ think ☊
I can't think of her name at the moment. ☊ think of sth/sb ☊
I think of this place as my home. ☊ think of sb/sth as sb/sth ☊
What is the current thinking on this question? ☊ thinking ☊
How long have you been living in this country? ☊ this ☊
Well, make up your mind. Which do you want? This one or that one? ☊ this ☊
I think you'll find these more comfortable than those. ☊ this ☊
There was a court case resulting from this incident. ☊ this ☊
The boy was afraid and the dog had sensed this. ☊ this ☊
Listen to this. ☊ this ☊
Do it like this (= in the way I am showing you). ☊ this ☊
this week/month/year ☊ this ☊
I saw her this morning (= today in the morning). ☊ this ☊
Do you want me to come this Tuesday (= Tuesday of this week) or next Tuesday? ☊ this ☊
Do it this minute (= now). ☊ this ☊
He never comes to see me these days (= now, as compared with the past). ☊ this ☊
Not enough thought has gone into this essay. ☊ thought ☊
I'd like to hear your thoughts on the subject. ☊ thought ☊
These ancient woodlands are under threat from new road developments. ☊ threat ☊
threaten to do sth: This dispute threatens to split the party. ☊ threaten ☊
Go through this gate, and you'll see the house on your left. ☊ through ☊
The bill had a difficult passage through Parliament. ☊ through ☊
This train goes straight through to York. ☊ through ☊
She hoped that getting this job would finally be her ticket to success. ☊ ticket ☊
These shoes are much too tight. ☊ tight ☊
He's determined to pass this time. ☊ time ☊
This time tomorrow I'll be in Canada. ☊ time ☊
I have a busy timetable this week (= I have planned to do many things). ☊ timetable ☊
Her childhood was spent travelling from place to place. ☊ to ☊
Attach this rope to the front of the car. ☊ to ☊
the solution to this problem ☊ to ☊
The industry today is nothing to what it once was. ☊ to ☊
This car does 30 miles to the gallon. ☊ to ☊
I'd love to go to France this summer. ☊ to ☊
The leaflet explains how to apply for a place. ☊ to ☊
I've got a piano lesson later today. ☊ today ☊
The exams start a week today/today week (= one week from now). ☊ today ☊
Young people today face a very difficult future at work. ☊ today ☊
Today is her tenth birthday. ☊ today ☊
The review is in today's paper. ☊ today ☊
I'm leaving a week from today. ☊ today ☊
today's young people ☊ today ☊
Taken together, these factors are highly significant. ☊ together ☊
Today is Tuesday, so tomorrow is Wednesday. ☊ tomorrow ☊
Will you have dinner with me tonight? ☊ tonight ☊
It's cold tonight. ☊ tonight ☊
Here are tonight's football results. ☊ tonight ☊
Tonight will be cloudy. ☊ tonight ☊
This is too large a helping for me/This helping is too large for me. ☊ too ☊
Accidents like this happen all too (= much too) often. ☊ too ☊
I'm not too sure if this is right. ☊ too ☊
These proposals are perfectly in tune with our own thoughts on the subject. ☊ be in/out of tune (with sb/sth) ☊
The river turns north at this point. ☊ turn ☊
He has been turned down for ten jobs so far. ☊ turn sb/sth down ☊
What's on TV tonight? ☊ TV ☊
I love this type of book. ☊ type ☊
I love these types of books. ☊ type ☊
I love these type of books. ☊ type ☊
What do you charge for this type of work? ☊ type ☊
What do you charge for work of this type? ☊ type ☊
It is the first car of its type to have this design feature. ☊ type ☊
type sth (out/in/up): This letter will need to be typed (out) again. ☊ type ☊
typical of sb/sth: This meal is typical of local cookery. ☊ typical ☊
typical for sb/sth: The weather at the moment is not typical for July. ☊ typical ☊
Typical interview questions are 'Why do you want to study law?' or 'Why did you choose this college?' ☊ typical ☊
This race will be the ultimate test of your skill. ☊ ultimate ☊
The country is now under martial law. ☊ under ☊
I'm under no illusions about what hard work this will be. ☊ under ☊
This jacket's too big, even with a sweater underneath. ☊ underneath ☊
understand (sth): Doctors still don't understand much about the disease. ☊ understand ☊
The statement is open to various understandings. ☊ understanding ☊
The announcement was not entirely unexpected. ☊ unexpected ☊
Many people are deeply unhappy about the way the government has handled this matter. ☊ unhappy ☊
This consideration was not unimportant. ☊ unimportant ☊
The disease is as yet unknown in Europe (= there have been no cases there). ☊ unknown ☊
Unlike most systems, this one is very easy to install. ☊ unlike ☊
All this fuss is totally unnecessary. ☊ unnecessary ☊
You're not going out until you've finished this. ☊ until ☊
It's unusual for the trees to flower so early. ☊ unusual ☊
It's not unusual for young doctors to work a 70-hour week (= it happens often). ☊ unusual ☊
upset sb/yourself: This decision is likely to upset a lot of people. ☊ upset ☊
There's no point getting upset about it. ☊ upset ☊
They've called an urgent meeting for this evening. ☊ urgent ☊
Have you ever used this software before? ☊ use ☊
This type of heater uses a lot of electricity. ☊ use ☊
The chapel was built in the 12th century and is still in use today. ☊ use ☊
The bar is for the use of members only. ☊ use ☊
This chemical has a wide range of industrial uses. ☊ use ☊
useful (for sth/for doing sth): These plants are particularly useful for brightening up shady areas. ☊ useful ☊
This information could prove useful. ☊ useful ☊
This pen is useless. ☊ useless ☊
They asked me why I wanted the job and why I thought I was suitable—you know, the usual thing. ☊ usual ☊
This advice was to prove valuable. ☊ valuable ☊
This ring has great sentimental value for me. ☊ value ☊
This great value-for-money offer is only available to society members. ☊ value ☊
value sb/sth (for sth): The area is valued for its vineyards. ☊ value ☊
The dial records very slight variations in pressure. ☊ variation ☊
This soup is a spicy variation on a traditional favourite. ☊ variation ☊
This tool can be used in a variety of ways. ☊ variety ☊
There are various ways of doing this. ☊ various ☊
vary from sth to sth: Pulse rates vary slightly from person to person. ☊ vary ☊
The job enables me to vary the hours I work. ☊ vary ☊
Are you the driver of this vehicle? ☊ vehicle ☊
view (about/on sth): His views on the subject were well known. ☊ view ☊
This evidence supports the view that there is too much violence on television. ☊ view ☊
This year's results are virtually the same as last year's. ☊ virtually ☊
The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. ☊ visit ☊
We've got visitors coming this weekend. ☊ visitor ☊
She was in good voice (= singing well) at the concert tonight. ☊ voice ☊
This work has grown in volume recently. ☊ volume ☊
vote to do sth: Parliament voted to set up an independent inquiry into the matter. ☊ vote ☊
I'm afraid this can't wait. It's very important. ☊ wait ☊
(+ adv./prep.): We're going walking in the mountains this summer. ☊ walk ☊
What this house wants is a good clean. ☊ want ☊
We didn't want this to happen. ☊ want ☊
This sleeping bag is very warm. ☊ warm ☊
The area is famous for the warmth and hospitality of its people. ☊ warmth ☊
wash sth/sb: These jeans need washing. ☊ wash ☊
These meetings are a complete waste of time. ☊ waste ☊
They believe the statue is a waste of taxpayers' money. ☊ waste ☊
watch where, what, etc...: Hey, watch where you're going! ☊ watch ☊
This species is found in coastal waters around the Indian Ocean. ☊ water ☊
It's been quite a day, one way and another (= for several reasons). ☊ way ☊
Kids were running this way and that (= in all directions). ☊ way ☊
way of doing sth: I'm not happy with this way of working. ☊ way ☊
I generally get what I want one way or another (= by some means). ☊ way ☊
The letter should be on its way to you. ☊ on your/the/its way ☊
Oh by the way, if you see Jackie, tell her I'll call her this evening. ☊ by the way ☊
This skirt is way (= a lot) too short. ☊ way ☊
The unions have always been weak in this industry. ☊ weak ☊
I'm not going out in this weather! ☊ weather ☊
I found this information on their website. ☊ website ☊
last/this/next week ☊ week ☊
Week after week the drought continued. ☊ week after week ☊
Week by week he grew a little stronger. ☊ week by week ☊
Are you doing anything over the weekend? ☊ weekend ☊
These cases weigh a ton (= are very heavy). ☊ weigh ☊
In the wild, this fish can reach a weight of 5lbs. ☊ weight ☊
I warmly welcome this decision. ☊ welcome ☊
These animals make very good pets if treated well (= with kindness). ☊ well ☊
I was born in Japan, but I've lived in the West for some years now. ☊ west ☊
This room faces west. ☊ west ☊
What is this tool for? ☊ what for? ☊
There are times when I wonder why I do this job. ☊ when ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊
It remains to be seen whether or not this idea can be put into practice. ☊ whether ☊
+ speech: 'Can you meet me tonight?' he whispered. ☊ whisper ☊
The island is a wild and lonely place. ☊ wild ☊
By next year all the money will have been spent. ☊ will ☊
I'll check this letter for you, if you want. ☊ will ☊
Will you send this letter for me, please? ☊ will ☊
You'll do it this minute! ☊ will ☊
This jar will hold a kilo. ☊ will ☊
I'm perfectly willing to discuss the problem. ☊ willing ☊
wish to do sth: This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills. ☊ wish ☊
That question is not within the scope of this talk. ☊ within ☊
He found the place without difficulty. ☊ without ☊
This scarf is 100% wool. ☊ wool ☊
I give you my word that this won't happen again. ☊ word ☊
Remember—not a word to (= don't tell) Peter about any of this. ☊ word ☊
He never breathed a word of this to me. ☊ word ☊
Do you know the words to this song? ☊ word ☊
I have to leave work early today. ☊ work ☊
It is difficult to find work in the present economic climate. ☊ work ☊
The island is a world of brilliant colours and dramatic sunsets. ☊ world ☊
How much is this painting worth? ☊ worth ☊
If you answer this question correctly, it's worth five points. ☊ worth ☊
worth doing sth: This idea is well worth considering. ☊ worth ☊
My car wouldn't start this morning. ☊ would ☊
write that...: In his latest book he writes that the theory has since been disproved. ☊ write ☊
+ speech: 'Of all my books,' wrote Dickens, 'I like this the best.' ☊ write ☊
the writer of this letter ☊ writer ☊
The review is a brilliant piece of writing. ☊ writing ☊
Who's this from? I don't recognize the writing. ☊ writing ☊
This man has done nothing wrong. ☊ wrong ☊
We don't want this document falling into the wrong hands. ☊ wrong ☊
Rightly or wrongly, they felt they should have been better informed (= I do not know whether they were right to feel this way). ☊ wrongly ☊
I lost my job earlier this year. ☊ year ☊
'I'm going to Paris this weekend.' 'Yes...' ☊ yes ☊
Yesterday's students are today's employees. ☊ yesterday ☊
As yet little was known of the causes of the disease. ☊ as yet ☊
Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant. ☊ young ☊
You don't seem quite yourself today (= you do not seem well or do not seem as happy as usual). ☊ yourself ☊
the youth of today ☊ youth ☊