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today ☊ ngày hôm nay ☊
今天 → ☊ jin1tian1 today; at the present; now ☊ Ngày hôm nay ☊
如今 → ☊ ru2jin1 nowadays; now ☊ Ngày hôm nay ☊
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like: ngày hôm nay → →
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)
Danke, dass Sie alle heute hier sind. ☊ Cám ơn quý vị đã đến đây ngày hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2082)
It's really bitter out today. ☊ bitter ☊
After today's heavy snow, many roads are still blocked. ☊ block ☊
The climbers face certain death if the rescue today is unsuccessful. ☊ certain ☊
count from...: There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today. ☊ count ☊
Write today's date at the top of the page. ☊ date ☊
Commuters will face long delays on the roads today. ☊ delay ☊
Don't delay—call us today! ☊ delay ☊
Divorce proceedings (= the legal process of divorce) started today. ☊ divorce ☊
dress for/in/as sth: You should dress for cold weather today. ☊ dress ☊
She only got where she is today through hard work and a driving ambition. ☊ driving ☊
Who's on duty today? ☊ on/off duty ☊
I was unaware of his existence until today. ☊ existence ☊
face sth: I just can't face work today. ☊ face ☊
Prices continued to fall on the stock market today. ☊ fall ☊
Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today? ☊ favour ☊
In today's lecture the focus will be on tax structures within the European Union. ☊ focus ☊
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today. ☊ great ☊
The Navy is to launch a new warship today. ☊ launch ☊
The foundations of the house are being laid today. ☊ lay ☊
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 ☊
What's the matter with you today (= why are you behaving like this)? ☊ matter ☊
The details of today's flights are displayed on the monitor. ☊ monitor ☊
Share prices moved ahead today. ☊ move ☊
'Do we have to finish this today?' 'Yes, you must.' ☊ must ☊
This book was famous once, but nobody reads it today. ☊ once ☊
Send for your free information pack today. ☊ pack ☊
You'll have to play inside today. ☊ play ☊
Please could I leave early today? ☊ please ☊
I've spent £25 on food today. ☊ pound ☊
The banks will begin to present their arguments today. ☊ present ☊
The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. ☊ under pressure ☊
I couldn't see my regular doctor today. ☊ regular ☊
Her novel is still relevant today. ☊ relevant ☊
revise sth: I'm revising Geography today. ☊ revise ☊
I don't feel quite right today (= I feel ill/sick). ☊ right ☊
Nothing's going right for me today. ☊ right ☊
I can't seem to (= I've tried, but I can't) get started today. ☊ seem ☊
20 cm of snow were expected today. ☊ snow ☊
There's a feeling of spring in the air today. ☊ spring ☊
Would you mind terribly if I didn't come today? ☊ terribly ☊
I've got a piano lesson later today. ☊ today ☊
The exams start a week today/today week (= one week from now). ☊ today ☊
The review is in today's paper. ☊ today ☊
I'm leaving a week from today. ☊ today ☊
I have to leave work early today. ☊ work ☊