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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
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to think that, think about ☊ 
nghĩ tới ☊
→ → →
like: nghĩ tới → →
I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance (= go there for a short time). ☊ appearance ☊
I think I'll have a bath and go to bed. ☊ bath ☊
Just because I don't complain, people think I'm satisfied. ☊ because ☊
I thought I heard somebody calling. ☊ call ☊
I thought I was on safe ground (= talking about a suitable subject) discussing music with her. ☊ ground ☊
That sounds like (= I think I can hear) him coming now. ☊ like ☊
What do you mean, you thought I wouldn't mind? (= of course I mind and I am very angry) ☊ mean ☊
I thought I saw someone I knew, but I must have been mistaken. ☊ mistaken ☊
They made me an offer I couldn't refuse. ☊ offer ☊
Anna thinks I'm lazy—what do you say (= what is your opinion)? ☊ say ☊
I thought I heard a scream. ☊ scream ☊
I thought I saw a figure standing in the shadows. ☊ shadow ☊
She recommended that I should take some time off. ☊ should ☊
He thinks I dislike him but that just isn't so. ☊ so ☊
I thought I heard a scream. ☊ think ☊
They asked me why I wanted the job and why I thought I was suitable—you know, the usual thing. ☊ usual ☊
I'd hate you to think I was criticizing you. ☊ would ☊