ở ra nước ngoài ngoài trời 
abroad 
My family went to France last year. ☊ 
Gia đình của tôi đã đi đến Pháp vào năm ngoái. ☊ Past last year ☊ năm ngoái ☊ Past like: oái → →
complication, irony ☊ cái oái ăm ☊ an awkward situation ☊ cảnh ngộ oái oăm ☊ 
draußen ☊ ở bên ngoài ☊ 
在外面 ☊ zài wàimiàn ausgehen ☊ đi ra ngoài ☊ 外出 ☊ wàichū telefonieren ☊ gọi điện thoại ☊ 打电话 ☊ dǎdiànhuà trennen ☊ phân loại ☊ 分开 ☊ fēnkāi außer Kontrolle geraten ☊ ngoài sự kiếm soát ☊ 陷入失控之中 ☊ xiànrù shīkòng zhī zhōng hinaushelfen ☊ giúp ra ngoài ☊ 救出 ☊ jìuchū bequem ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒服 ☊ shūfú bequem ☊ thoải mái, nhẹ nhàng ☊ 舒服 ☊ shūfú bequem ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒服 ☊ shū fu bequem ☊ thoải mái, nhẹ nhàng ☊ 舒服 ☊ shū fu eine Ausnahme machen ☊ ngoại lệ ☊ 做个例外 ☊ zuò gè lì wài ehrgeizig ☊ hoài bão, tham vọng ☊ 有雄心的 ☊ yǒu xióng xīn de ausnahmsweise ☊ ngoại lệ ☊ 例外的 ☊ lì wài de außerdem ☊ ngoài ra ☊ 此外 ☊ cǐ wài angenehm ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒服 ☊ shū fu angenehm ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒服 ☊ shū fu locker ☊ mềm dẻo, thoải mái ☊ 放松的 ☊ fàng sōng de angenehm ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒服的 ☊ shū fú de angenehm ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒服的 ☊ shū fú de ein Instrument spielen ☊ chơi một loại nhạc cụ ☊ 演奏一样乐器 ☊ yǎn zòu yí yàng yuè qì gemütlich ☊ thoải mái ☊ 舒适的 ☊ shū shì de diplomatisch ☊ có tài ngoại giao ☊ 圆滑的 ☊ yuán huá de skeptisch ☊ hoài nghi, đa nghi ☊ 怀疑的 ☊ huáiyí de abschweifend antworten ☊ trả lời lạc đề, trả lời ngoài lề ☊ 跑题地回答， 东拉西扯地回答 ☊ pǎotí de huídá, dōnglā-xīchě de huídá jemanden nach seiner Telefonnummer fragen ☊ xin số điện thoại của ai đó ☊ 向某人要电话号码 ☊ xiàng mǒurén yào diànhuà hàomǎ etwas sortieren ☊ phân loại cái gì đó ☊ 分类整理某物 ☊ fēnlèi zhěnglǐ mǒuwù ultraviolett ☊ tia tử ngoại, tia cực tím ☊ 紫外线的 ☊ zǐwàixiàn de infrarot ☊ tia hồng ngoại ☊ 红外线的 ☊ hóngwàixiàn de extern ☊ bên ngoài, để dùng bên ngoài ☊ 外部的 ☊ wàibù de eine Tierart ausrotten ☊ hủy diệt một loài động vật ☊ 一个动物种类的灭绝 ☊ yī gè dòngwù zhǒnglèi de mièjué verdrängen ☊ loại bỏ, đổi chỗ ☊ 驱逐 ☊ qūzhú schlaff ☊ yếu ớt, uể oải ☊ 憔悴的 ☊ qiáocuì de scheißen ☊ đi ngoài, đại tiện ☊ 大便, 拉屎 ☊ dàbiàn, lāshǐ sabotieren ☊ phá hoại ngầm ☊ 搞破坏 ☊ gǎo pòhuài der Wechselkurs ☊ tỉ giá hối đoái ☊ ☊ der Ausflug ☊ cuộc đi chơi, chuyến dã ngoại ☊ ☊ draußen ☊ ở bên ngoài ☊ ☊ die Kartoffel ☊ khoai tây ☊ ☊ ausgehen ☊ đi ra ngoài ☊ ☊ die Außenbezirke ☊ ngoại vi thành phố ☊ ☊ telefonieren ☊ gọi điện thoại ☊ ☊ das Telefon ☊ điện thoại ☊ ☊ die Telefonnummer ☊ số điện thoại ☊ ☊ trennen ☊ phân loại ☊ ☊ das Handy ☊ điện thoại di động ☊ ☊ die Telefonzelle ☊ trạm điện thoại ☊ ☊ die Telefonkarte ☊ thẻ điện thoại ☊ ☊ außer Kontrolle geraten ☊ ngoài sự kiếm soát ☊ ☊ hinaushelfen ☊ giúp ra ngoài ☊ ☊ bequem ☊ thoải mái ☊ ☊ die Vorstadt ☊ ngoại ô ☊ ☊ bequem ☊ thoải mái, nhẹ nhàng ☊ ☊ eine Ausnahme machen ☊ ngoại lệ ☊ ☊ das Ausflugsziel ☊ Điểm dã ngoại ☊ ☊ ehrgeizig ☊ hoài bão, tham vọng ☊ ☊ der Notruf ☊ Điện thoại cấp cứu ☊ ☊ ausnahmsweise ☊ ngoại lệ ☊ ☊ das Ferngespräch ☊ Đàm thoại từ xa ☊ ☊ das R-Gespräch ☊ Điện thoại chuyển giao ☊ ☊ außerdem ☊ ngoài ra ☊ ☊ das Mobilfunknetz ☊ mạng điện thoại ☊ ☊ angenehm ☊ thoải mái ☊ ☊ die Tierart ☊ chủng loại thú ☊ ☊ locker ☊ mềm dẻo, thoải mái ☊ ☊ angenehm ☊ thoải mái ☊ ☊ ein Instrument spielen ☊ chơi một loại nhạc cụ ☊ ☊ gemütlich ☊ thoải mái ☊ ☊ diplomatisch ☊ có tài ngoại giao ☊ ☊ der Ausländer ☊ người nước ngoài ☊ ☊ das Ausland ☊ nước ngoài ☊ ☊ skeptisch ☊ hoài nghi, đa nghi ☊ ☊ abschweifend antworten ☊ trả lời lạc đề, trả lời ngoài lề ☊ ☊ die Wortart ☊ từ loại ☊ ☊ jemanden nach seiner Telefonnummer fragen ☊ xin số điện thoại của ai đó ☊ ☊ der Außenseiter ☊ người ngoài cuộc ☊ ☊ etwas sortieren ☊ phân loại cái gì đó ☊ ☊ der Ehrgeiz ☊ hoài bão, khát vọng, tham vọng ☊ ☊ ultraviolett ☊ tia tử ngoại, tia cực tím ☊ ☊ infrarot ☊ tia hồng ngoại ☊ ☊ extern ☊ bên ngoài, để dùng bên ngoài ☊ ☊ der Draht ☊ dây kim loại ☊ ☊ das Alibi ☊ chứng cứ ngoại phạm ☊ ☊ der Diplomat ☊ nhà ngoại giao ☊ ☊ der Außenspiegel ☊ gương chiếu hậu bên ngoài ☊ ☊ das Reptil ☊ loài bò sát ☊ ☊ eine Tierart ausrotten ☊ hủy diệt một loài động vật ☊ ☊ der Lavendel ☊ cây oải hương ☊ ☊ verdrängen ☊ loại bỏ, đổi chỗ ☊ ☊ das Aus ☊ bóng ra ngoài ☊ ☊ schlaff ☊ yếu ớt, uể oải ☊ ☊ scheißen ☊ đi ngoài, đại tiện ☊ ☊ der Ehebruch ☊ ngoại tình ☊ ☊ sabotieren ☊ phá hoại ngầm ☊ ☊ Wie ist der Wechselkurs heute? ☊ Tỉ giá ngoại hối hôm nay như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 5, Nr. 46) Tri erhält eine hausgemachte vegetarische Pizza und Trang Fisch und Pommes Frites. ☊ Tri nhận món Pizza chay do quán tự làm còn Trang thi nhận món cá và khoai tây rán. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 119) In unserem Sportzentrum bieten wir die ganze Woche über eine Reihe von Sportarten an. ☊ ở trung tâm thể thao của chúng tôi có hàng loạt các loại hình thể thao suốt tuần. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 130) Das Zentrum ist im Außenbezirk der Stadt. ☊ Trung tâm nằm ở ngoại ô thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 131) Zuerst wollte er Fisch und Pommes Frites machen, aber nun plant er, eine griechische Spezialität zu kochen. ☊ Lúc đầu, anh ấy muốn làm món cá và khoai tây chiên, nhưng bây giờ anh ấy lại lên kế hoạch nấu món đặc sản Hy Lạp. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 141) Für die Fischsuppe: Garnelen, Lachs, Miesmuscheln, Thunfisch, Meeresfrüchte, Reis. ☊ Cho món súp cá: tôm, cá hồi, sò, cá thu, các loại hải sản, gạo. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 144) Er weiß nicht, welchen Treibstoff sein Auto benötigt. ☊ Anh không biết là ô-tô cần loại xăng nào. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 215) Entschuldigung, welches Benzin brauche ich? Normal, Super oder Diesel? ☊ Xin lỗi, xe tôi cần loại xăng nào? Loại thường, đặc biệt hay là dầu Diesel? ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 217) Lassen Sie mich den Tank sehen. Ich denke, Sie brauchen bleifreies Benzin. ☊ Đế tôi xem bình xăng. Chắc là anh cần loại xăng không chì. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 218) Hallo Trang, hier ist Tri. Ich fühle mich müde und alt. ☊ Chào Trang, anh Tri đây. Anh mệt và oải quá. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 249) Aber ich möchte mich auch wohl fühlen. ☊ Nhưng anh muốn mặc thoải mái. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 264) Wir können Reis kochen oder machen gebackene Kartoffeln und gebratenes Fleisch oder Fisch. ☊ Chúng ta có thể nấu cơm hay làm món khoai tây chiên với thịt hay cá chiên. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 285) Es war ein sehr kleines Geschäft im Außenbezirk der Stadt. ☊ Đó là một cửa hàng rất nhỏ nằm ở ngoại ô thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 327) Er schaute in seinem Adressbuch nach, um ihre Telefonnummer zu finden. ☊ Anh kiếm số điện thoại của Trang trong sổ địa chỉ. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 349) Es schien, dass er irgendwo außerhalb von Berlin festsaß. ☊ Có lẽ là nơi nào đó ngoài Berlin. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 357) Sie müssen diesen Kartoffelsalat probieren. Er ist wirklich gut. ☊ Anh phải ăn thử salat khoai tây.Nó ngon lắm đấy. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 368) In jedem Raum ist ein Müllbehälter für Papier, einer für Plastik, einer für Glas und einer für den Rest. ☊ Trong mỗi phòng có một thùng dành cho giấy, một thùng dành cho bao nilon, một thùng dành cho chai thủy tinh và một thùng dành cho các loại rác còn lại. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 391) Er hofft, dass die Kunden die Sachen trennen, die sie wegwerfen. ☊ Anh ấy hy vọng khách hàng sẽ phân loại rác khi họ vứt. ☊ (Lektion 30, Nr. 392) Jedesmal wenn ich mein Mobiltelefon benutzen möchte, ist die Karte leer! ☊ Cứ mỗi lần cô ấy muốn dùng điện thoại di động là thẻ hết tiền. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 399) Sie schaut sich nach einer Telefonzelle um, aber es ist keine hier. ☊ Cô ấy nhìn quanh tìm một máy trạm điện thoại, nhưng ở đây không có cái nào. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 400) Entschuldigen Sie, ich suche die nächste Telefonzelle. ☊ Xin lỗi, tôi muốn tìm một trạm điện thoại ở gần đây. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 402) Trang geht zum Postamt, um die Telefonzelle zu benutzen. ☊ Trang đến bưu điện đế gọi điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 406) Sie steckt ihre Telefonkarte hinein und hebt den Hörer ab, aber das Telefon funktioniert nicht. ☊ Cô ấy nhét thẻ điện thoại vào và nhấc ống nghe lên, nhưng điện thoại không hoạt động. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 407) Sie versucht eine andere Telefonzelle, aber jetzt kann sie nur auf den Anrufbeantworter sprechen. ☊ Cô ấy thử sang phòng điện thoại khác, nhưng bây giờ cô ấy chỉ có thế nói vào máy trả lời tự động thôi. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 409) Nach diesem Anruf geht sie langsam zum Restaurant. ☊ Sau khi gọi điện thoại Trang từ từ đi đến nhà hàng. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 412) Die Flammen gerieten außer Kontrolle. ☊ Ngọn lửa ngoài tầm kiếm soát. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 427) Der Rest ist nach Krankheiten sortiert. ☊ Những ngăn còn lại được phân theo từng loại bệnh. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 443) Trang weiß genau, welche Skier sie möchte. ☊ Trang biết rõ cô ấy thích loại nào. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 498) Trang erklärt ihm den Weg am Telefon. ☊ Trang chỉ đường cho anh ấy qua điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 521) Die Tante war immer so stolz, weil sie normalerweise nie kocht, nur an Weihnachten. ☊ Cô luôn tự hào, vì bình thường cô không bao giờ nấu ăn, ngoại trừ vào dịp lễ giáng sinh thôi. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 573) Letztes Jahr versuchte sein Bruder, eine 'rockige Weihnacht' zu veranstalten. ☊ Năm ngoái anh trai anh ấy đã thử tố chức một lễ Giáng sinh theo phong cách rock. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 577) Ich möchte es nur bequem haben. ☊ Em chỉ muốn sao cho thoải mái thôi. ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 602) Trang und Tri suchen eine Wohnung in der Vorstadt. ☊ Trang và Trí đang tìm một căn hộ ở ngoại ô. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 613) Außerdem wäre es von Vorteil, wenn du die Höhe deines Gehalts angeben würdest. ☊ Ngoài ta sẽ có lợi, nếu anh ghi thêm mức lương của anh. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 633) Stimmt. Außerdem genehmigt man mir dann einen höheren Kreditrahmen. ☊ Đúng. Ngoài ra sau đó người ta sẽ cho phép anh có một khuôn khổ thẻ tín dụng cao. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 636) 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 werde mich bei der Touristeninformation über mögliche Ausflugsziele in der Umgebung erkundigen. ☊ Anh sẽ hỏi thông tin tại điểm thông tin du lịch về những điểm dã ngoại có thể ở khu vực gần đó. ☊ (Lektion 50, Nr. 710) 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) Eigentlich nicht, ich fühle mich in jedem Land der Erde wohl. ☊ Thực sự không, anh cảm thấy thoải mái ở mọi nước trên trái đất. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 801) Der Anruf ☊ Cuộc điện thoại ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 815) Sie ruft beim Theater an, um zwei Karten zu bestellen. ☊ Cô điện thoại tới nhà hát để đặt hai vé. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 817) Ich habe schon mehrmals versucht, Sie zu erreichen. ☊ Tôi đã cố gắng nhiều lần để điện thoại được cho bạn. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 819) Der Handykauf ☊ Mua điện thoại di động ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 828) Tris altes Handy ist defekt. ☊ Cái điện thoại di động cũ của Trí bị hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 829) Welches Mobilfunknetz würdest du mir empfehlen? ☊ Bạn có thể giới thiệu mạng điện thoại nào đó cho tôi không? ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 834) Ich würde das Netz wählen, in dem die meisten Freunde und Verwandten von dir telefonieren. ☊ Tôi sẽ chọn mạng mà bạn và người thân của bạn điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 835) Selbstverständlich nehme ich das gleiche Netz wie du. ☊ Đương nhiên tôi lấy cái mạng điện thoại giống bạn. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 836) Hast du schon mal darauf geachtet, ob du du eher am Tag oder am Abend telefonierst? ☊ Bạn đã từng để ý, rằng bạn điện thoại nhiều vào ban ngày hay tối không? ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 837) Ich werde darauf verzichten, tagsüber zu telefonieren. ☊ Tôi sẽ từ bỏ việc điện thoại ban ngày. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 838) Es gibt viele unterschiedliche Arten zu sehen: ☊ Có thể thấy nhiều chủng loại khác nhau: ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 924) Verzweifelt ruft sie Tri an: ☊ Tuyệt vọng cô điện thoại cho Trí: ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 969) Ich habe die Telefonnummer von unserer Werkstatt dabei. ☊ Anh có số điện thoại của xưởng sửa chữa. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 975) Am nächsten Tag hinterlässt der Mechaniker eine Nachricht auf dem Anrufbeantworter. ☊ Ngày hôm sau người thợ cơ khí để lại một tin nhắn trong hộp thư thoại. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 978) Er ruft bei der einzigen Zeitung der Region an, um eine Anzeige aufzugeben. ☊ Anh điện thoại cho một vài tờ báo địa phương để đăng quảng cáo. ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 984) Wenn Sie mir jetzt noch Ihre Telefonnummer sagen könnten ... ☊ Nếu bây giờ bạn còn có thể nói cho tôi số điện thoại của bạn… ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 991) Trang und Tri wollen am Samstagabend ausgehen und haben sich mit Freunden in einer Bar verabredet. ☊ Trang và Trí muốn ra ngoài vào buổi tối thứ bảy và họ đã hẹn với bạn bè trong quán bar. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1041) Am nächsten Tag habe ich dich wieder angerufen.... ☊ Vào hôm sau anh đã gọi điện thoại lại cho em…. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1063) Außerdem kommt mein Onkel, der Bruder meines Vaters. ☊ Ngoài ra bác của anh cũng đến, đó là anh trai của bố anh. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1098) Ich habe sie zuletzt auf der Beerdigung meiner Großmutter gesehen. ☊ Lần cuối cùng anh nhìn thấy họ là vào đám tang của bà ngoại. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1100) Tri ruft eine Bekannte an, die er aus dem Orchester kennt. ☊ Trí điện thoại cho một người quen, người mà anh quen từ dàn nhạc. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1106) Es herrscht eine gemütliche Atmosphäre. ☊ Nó bao trùm một không khí thật thoải mái. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1120) Die Waage ist diplomatisch, freundlich und friedlich. ☊ Thiên bình có tài ngoại giao, thân thiện và hòa đồng. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1141) Arbeiten im Ausland ☊ Làm việc ở nước ngoài ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1191) Tri bekommt einen Job im Ausland angeboten. ☊ Trí nhận được một công việc ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1192) Sie ist nur über ihr Handy zu erreichen. ☊ Cô ấy / Chị ấy hiện chỉ liên lạc được qua điện thoại di động. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1262) Bitte geben Sie mir Ihre Telefonnummer. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể để lại số điện thoại liên lạc được không? ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1270) Ich hätte gerne die Nummer der Firma Muster in Berlin, Deutschland. ☊ Tôi muốn có số điện thoại của công ty Muster ở Berlin, Đức. ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1284) Diese Nummer ist nicht vergeben. ☊ Số điện thoại này không tồn tại. ☊ (Lektion 87, Nr. 1295) Das ist der Anrufbeantworter der Firma Muster. ☊ Đây là hộp tin nhắn điện thoại / máy trả lời tự động của công ty Muster. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1300) Sie rufen außerhalb unserer Geschäftszeiten an. ☊ Anh / Chị đang gọi ngoài giờ làm việc của công ty. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1303) Sie rufen außerhalb der Öffnungszeiten an. ☊ Anh / Chị đang gọi ngoài giờ mở cửa của văn phòng. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1304) Sie rufen außerhalb unserer Sprechzeiten an. ☊ Anh / Chị đang gọi ngoài giờ tiếp khách của văn phòng. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1305) Bitte hinterlassen Sie Ihren Namen und Ihre Telefonnummer. ☊ Làm ơn để lại tin nhắn và số điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1308) Bitte rufen Sie mich unter der Nummer 1060514 zurück. ☊ Làm ơn gọi lại cho tôi theo số điện thoại sau: 1060514. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1316) Unser Telefonat am 02.08. ☊ Về cuộc nói chuyện điện thoại của chúng ta vào ngày 02.08. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1344) Sie erreichen uns unter der Telefonnummer 10607033. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể liên lạc với chúng tôi qua số điện thoại: 10607033. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1360) 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) Waren Sie letztes Jahr auch hier? ☊ Năm ngoái anh / chị cũng đã tới đây phải không? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1493) Ich war letztes Jahr in Hongkong. Dort war es auch so schwül. ☊ Năm ngoái tôi đã ở Hongkong. Ở đó cũng rất oi ả. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1510) Das ist der beste Film des letzten Jahres! ☊ Đó là bộ phim hay nhất của năm ngoái. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1539) Können wir das Problem telefonisch besprechen? ☊ Chúng ta có thể bàn về vấn đề đó qua điện thoại được không? ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1557) Haben Sie von Artikel 2256 noch 1.000 Stück auf Lager? ☊ Anh / Chị có sẵn trong kho 1000 cái loại sản phẩm 2256 không? ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1583) Leider ist der Artikel Nr. 3997 aus unserem Sommerkatalog nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc loại sản phẩm số 3997 từ catalog mùa hè không còn nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1590) 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) 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) Ich möchte mein Praktikum im Ausland machen. ☊ Tôi muốn làm thực tập ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1737) Ich habe mich problemlos in den Betrieb im Ausland integrieren können. ☊ Tôi đã có thể hòa nhập một cách nhanh chóng vào các hoạt động của công ty ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1769) Sie sind ein kompetenter Ansprechpartner und vertreten unsere Firma nach außen. ☊ Anh / Chị là người đối tác có khả năng và là đại diện công ty ra bên ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1784) Voraussetzung für eine Bewerbung ist ein Diplom mit der Note "gut" oder "sehr gut". ☊ Điều kiện yêu cầu cho đơn xin việc là bằng tốt nghiệp đại học loại khá hoặc giỏi. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1798) Mein Studium habe ich mit der Note "sehr gut" abgeschlossen. ☊ Tôi đã tốt nghiệp đại học loại giỏi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1811) Ich habe mein Studium mit der Note "sehr gut" abgeschlossen und schon über sieben Jahre Berufserfahrung. ☊ Tôi đã tốt nghiệp đại học loại giỏi và đã có trên bảy năm kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1812) Ich habe vier Jahre im Ausland gearbeitet. ☊ Tôi đã làm việc bốn năm ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1813) Für Ihre Fragen stehe ich Ihnen gerne und jederzeit telefonisch zur Verfügung. ☊ Anh / chị có thể liên lạc với tôi qua điện thoại nếu anh / chị có câu hỏi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1826) Ich habe zwei Jahre im Ausland gelebt. ☊ Tôi đã sống ở nước ngoài hai năm. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1848) Ich habe zehn Jahre Berufserfahrung im Bereich Marketing und PR. ☊ Tôi có mười năm kinh nghiệm nghề nghiệp trong lĩnh vực marketing và đối ngoại. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1855) Haben Sie Auslandserfahrung? ☊ Anh / Chị có kinh nghiệm nước ngoài không? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1868) Ich habe seit meinem Studium einen internationalen Freundeskreis. ☊ Từ khi học đại học tôi quen nhiều bạn nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1915) Ich bin stolz darauf, dass ich mir mein Studium und meinen Auslandsaufenthalt selbst finanziert habe. ☊ Tôi tự hào về việc đã tự trang trải chi phí cho khóa học đại học và thời gian sống ở nước ngoài của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1941) Ich wurde in den Außendienst versetzt. ☊ Tôi được chuyển ra dịch vụ bên ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2009) Ich arbeite in einem schönen Büro: Ich habe einen großen Schreibtisch und wenn ich aus dem Fenster schaue, kann ich über die ganze Stadt blicken. ☊ Tôi làm việc ở một văn phòng rất đẹp: Tôi có một cái bàn làm việc to và nếu nhìn ra ngoài cửa sổ tôi có thể nhìn thấy toàn bộ thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2033) Die Daten sind auf meiner externen Festplatte gespeichert. ☊ Dữ liệu được ghi vào ổ cứng ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2043) Bitte wenden Sie sich an unsere telefonische Beratung. ☊ Quý khách làm ơn hãy liên hệ qua điện thoại với tư vấn khách hàng ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2291) 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) Die nächste Woche bin ich geschäftlich im Ausland. ☊ Tuần tới tôi đi công tác ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2381) Sie erreichen mich über mein Handy. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể liên lạc với tôi qua điện thoại di động. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2383) 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) They stand accused of crimes against humanity. ☊ accuse ☊
leisure/outdoor/classroom activities ☊ activity ☊
Our turnover actually increased last year. ☊ actually ☊
In addition to these arrangements, extra ambulances will be on duty until midnight. ☊ in addition (to sb/sth) ☊
There is, in addition, one further point to make. ☊ in addition (to sb/sth) ☊
I'll give you my address and phone number. ☊ address ☊
I set out across the country looking for adventure. ☊ adventure ☊
advise (sb) against sth/against doing sth: I would strongly advise against going out on your own. ☊ advise ☊
advise (sb) what, which, whether, etc...: The pharmacist will advise which medicines are safe to take. ☊ advise ☊
an expert on foreign affairs (= political events in other countries) ☊ affair ☊
afford to do sth: We can't afford to go abroad this summer. ☊ afford ☊
It was pleasantly cool in the house after the sticky heat outside. ☊ after ☊
Let's go out now and eat afterwards. ☊ afterwards ☊
If you're going to rent out your house while you're abroad, you'll need someone to act as your agent here. ☊ agent ☊
Let's go out for some fresh air. ☊ air ☊
I don't like going out alone at night. ☊ alone ☊
I didn't like it that much. Also, it was much too expensive. ☊ also ☊
We had no alternative but to fire Gibson. ☊ alternative ☊
The agency will make travel arrangements for you. Alternatively, you can organize your own transport. ☊ alternatively ☊
That phone's always ringing. ☊ always ☊
to answer the phone (= to pick up the phone when it rings) ☊ answer ☊
You can't go out without any shoes. ☊ any ☊
Many of these animals are not found anywhere else. ☊ anywhere ☊
He's never been anywhere outside Britain. ☊ anywhere ☊
The two sides in the talks are still a long way apart (= are far from reaching an agreement). ☊ apart ☊
We had to take the engine apart. ☊ apart ☊
I've finished apart from the last question. ☊ apart from ☊
Apart from their house in London, they also have a villa in Spain. ☊ apart from ☊
It was a difficult time. Apart from everything else, we had financial problems. ☊ apart from ☊
You've got to help. Apart from anything else you're my brother. ☊ apart from ☊
the physical/outward/external appearance of sth ☊ appearance ☊
You can't really appreciate foreign literature in translation. ☊ appreciate ☊
We went to Japan last April. ☊ April ☊
argument (with sb) (about/over sth): We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. ☊ argument ☊
There are special arrangements for people working overseas. ☊ arrangement ☊
As you were out, I left a message. ☊ as ☊
The seaside had all sorts of pleasant associations with childhood holidays for me. ☊ association ☊
attract sb: I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad. ☊ attract ☊
The weather last summer was awful. ☊ awful ☊
She had a baby last year. ☊ baby ☊
The programme of economic reform is backed (= given financial support) by foreign aid. ☊ back ☊
The country has been badly affected by recession. ☊ badly ☊
a band of outlaws ☊ band ☊
the removal of trade barriers ☊ barrier ☊
the cost of basic foods ☊ basic ☊
I tried phoning but there was no answer. ☊ be ☊
He had been abroad many times. ☊ be ☊
beat sth + adv./prep.: She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). ☊ beat ☊
This type of music has a strong beat to it. ☊ beat ☊
It's all working out beautifully. ☊ beautifully ☊
a joint/fillet of beef ☊ beef ☊
She's been working there since the beginning of last summer. ☊ beginning ☊
You can bet (that) the moment I sit down, the phone will ring. ☊ bet ☊
The road continues beyond the village up into the hills. ☊ beyond ☊
I know what I'll be doing for the next three weeks but I haven't thought beyond that. ☊ beyond ☊
She's got nothing beyond her state pension. ☊ beyond ☊
The situation is beyond our control. ☊ beyond ☊
The immediate future is clear, but it's hard to tell what lies beyond. ☊ beyond ☊
the telephone/electricity/gas bill ☊ bill ☊
a species of bird ☊ bird ☊
More than a third of Britain's bird species need urgent protection. ☊ bird ☊
'I just slammed the phone down when he said that.' 'I don't blame you!' ☊ I don't blame you/her, etc. (for doing sth) ☊
She put some potatoes on to boil. ☊ boil ☊
bother with/about sth: It's not worth bothering with (= using) an umbrella—the car's just outside. ☊ bother ☊
bother sb: The thing that bothers me is... ☊ bother ☊
Which brand of toothpaste do you use? ☊ brand ☊
The ship was broken up for scrap metal. ☊ break sth up ☊
Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations. ☊ break sth off ☊
The telephone system has broken down. ☊ break down ☊
Computer viruses fall into three broad categories. ☊ broad ☊
The telephone is by the window. ☊ by ☊
it is calculated that...: It has been calculated that at least 47 000 jobs were lost last year. ☊ calculate ☊
calculate that...: Conservationists calculate that hundreds of species could be lost in this area. ☊ calculate ☊
By my calculation(s), we made a profit of £20 000 last year. ☊ calculation ☊
call to do sth: He was out when I called to see him. ☊ call ☊
What do they call that new fabric? ☊ call ☊
call sb: They called their first daughter after her grandmother. ☊ call ☊
Were there any calls for me while I was out? ☊ call ☊
a beer/paint can ☊ can ☊
Most skin cancers are completely curable. ☊ cancer ☊
a career soldier/diplomat (= a professional one) ☊ career ☊
carry doing sth: He carried on peeling the potatoes. ☊ carry on (with sth), carry sth on ☊
I cannot make an exception in your case (= for you and not for others). ☊ case ☊
You'd better take the keys in case I'm out. ☊ (just) in case (...) ☊
Students over 25 fall into a different category. ☊ category ☊
The results can be divided into three main categories. ☊ category ☊
Animal welfare campaigners raised £70 000 for their cause last year. ☊ cause ☊
cell phone users ☊ cell phone ☊
I talked to her on my cell phone. ☊ cell phone ☊
The use of cellular phones is not permitted on most aircraft. ☊ cell phone ☊
Destruction of the environment is one of the most serious challenges we face. ☊ challenge ☊
an outside chance (= a very small one) ☊ chance ☊
Do you have any change for the phone? ☊ change ☊
Steps are being taken to implement a ceasefire through diplomatic channels. ☊ channel ☊
The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society. ☊ characteristic ☊
This particular fish chases off any other fish that enters its territory. ☊ chase sb/sth away, off, out, etc. ☊
chat (to/with sb): My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends. ☊ chat ☊
Anyone caught cheating will be automatically disqualified from the examination. ☊ cheat ☊
The drugs were found in their car during a routine check by police. ☊ check ☊
a selection of French cheeses ☊ cheese ☊
chicken and chips ☊ chicken ☊
chips of wood ☊ chip ☊
All main courses are served with chips or baked potato. ☊ chip ☊
He had no choice but to leave (= this was the only thing he could do). ☊ choice ☊
different classes of drugs ☊ class ☊
The voice on the phone was clear and strong. ☊ clear ☊
The hospital closed at the end of last year. ☊ close ☊
Don't stand outside in the cold. ☊ cold ☊
The firm is working on a new product in combination with several overseas partners. ☊ combination ☊
These paints can be used individually or in combination. ☊ combination ☊
combine A and/with B: The hotel combines comfort with convenience. ☊ combine ☊
This model combines a telephone and fax machine. ☊ combine ☊
At last winter came to an end. ☊ come ☊
These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance. ☊ comfort ☊
With DVD, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home. ☊ comfort ☊
The hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service. ☊ comfort ☊
They had enough money to live in comfort in their old age. ☊ comfort ☊
The sound of gunfire was too close for comfort. ☊ comfort ☊
If it's any comfort to you, I'm in the same situation. ☊ comfort ☊
comfort food (= food that makes you feel better) ☊ comfort ☊
The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this. ☊ comfort ☊
It's a comfort to know that she is safe. ☊ comfort ☊
They're not millionaires, but they're certainly very comfortable. ☊ comfortable ☊
He makes a comfortable living. ☊ comfortable ☊
They come from comfortable middle-class families. ☊ comfortable ☊
He's more comfortable with computers than with people. ☊ comfortable ☊
I never feel very comfortable in her presence. ☊ comfortable ☊
Are you comfortable? ☊ comfortable ☊
She shifted into a more comfortable position on the chair. ☊ comfortable ☊
Please make yourself comfortable while I get some coffee. ☊ comfortable ☊
The patient is comfortable (= not in pain) after his operation. ☊ comfortable ☊
It's such a comfortable bed. ☊ comfortable ☊
These new shoes are not very comfortable. ☊ comfortable ☊
Let me slip into something more comfortable (= change into more comfortable clothing). ☊ comfortable ☊
If you're all sitting comfortably, then I'll begin. ☊ comfortably ☊
You should be able to live comfortably on your allowance. ☊ comfortably ☊
He looked relaxed and totally in command of himself. ☊ command ☊
to commit murder/adultery ☊ commit ☊
Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare. ☊ common ☊
Snow has prevented communication with the outside world for three days. ☊ communication ☊
Company profits were 5% lower than last year. ☊ company ☊
By comparison, expenditure on education increased last year. ☊ by comparison ☊
Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports. ☊ compete ☊
He is overweight and out of condition (= not physically fit). ☊ condition ☊
She was in a relaxed, confident mood. ☊ confident ☊
Beneath his confident and charming exterior, lurked a mass of insecurities. ☊ confident ☊
We're waiting for the telephone to be connected. ☊ connect ☊
Journalists stayed away from the funeral out of consideration for the bereaved family. ☊ consideration ☊
Tax cuts will boost consumer confidence after the recession. ☊ consumer ☊
The organization put me in contact with other people in a similar position (= gave me their addresses or telephone numbers). ☊ contact ☊
Here's my contact number (= temporary telephone number) while I'm away. ☊ contact ☊
I'll give you my contact details (= telephone number, email address, etc.). ☊ contact ☊
a telephone conversation ☊ conversation ☊
copy sth (from sth) (into/onto sth): She copied the phone number into her address book. ☊ copy ☊
Could I use your phone, please? ☊ could ☊
She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like. ☊ country ☊
I saw a couple of men get out. ☊ couple ☊
Her lawyer made a statement outside the court. ☊ court ☊
a cream cleaner ☊ cream ☊
strange creatures from outer space ☊ creature ☊
The massacre was a crime against humanity. ☊ crime ☊
criminal damage (= the crime of damaging sb's property deliberately) ☊ criminal ☊
The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession. ☊ crisis ☊
Sugar is an important crop on the island. ☊ crop ☊
The roads cross just outside the town. ☊ cross ☊
We seem to have a crossed line (= a telephone call that interrupts another call because of a wrong connection). ☊ cross ☊
A small crowd had gathered outside the church. ☊ crowd ☊
cut through sth: You need a powerful saw to cut through metal. ☊ cut ☊
They were cut off for not paying their phone bill. ☊ cut sb/sth off ☊
Suddenly the phone went dead. ☊ dead ☊
He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home. ☊ dead ☊
She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job. ☊ deal with sb ☊
a country's foreign debt burden ☊ debt ☊
The decay of the wood will spread if it is not removed. ☊ decay ☊
economic/moral/urban decay ☊ decay ☊
urban/economic decline ☊ decline ☊
The town fell into (a) decline (= started to be less busy, important, etc.) after the mine closed. ☊ decline ☊
The number of tourists to the resort declined by 10% last year. ☊ decline ☊
decrease in sth: This species of bird is decreasing in numbers every year. ☊ decrease ☊
a deep economic recession ☊ deep ☊
a deliberate act of vandalism ☊ deliberate ☊
A new type of painkilling drug has recently been developed. ☊ develop ☊
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. ☊ die out ☊
She offered us five different kinds of cake. ☊ different ☊
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 ☊
First remove any grease or dirt from the surface. ☊ dirt ☊
The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage. ☊ disadvantage ☊
discuss sth: I'm not prepared to discuss this on the phone. ☊ discuss ☊
The suggestion should not be dismissed out of hand (= without thinking about it). ☊ dismiss ☊
dismiss sth: Dismissing her fears, she climbed higher. ☊ dismiss ☊
a beautiful floral display outside the Town Hall ☊ display ☊
The map shows the distribution of this species across the world. ☊ distribution ☊
Do not disturb (= a sign placed on the outside of the door of a hotel room, office, etc.) ☊ disturb ☊
The prosecution was able to establish beyond reasonable doubt that the woman had been lying. ☊ beyond (any) doubt ☊
a dramatic monologue ☊ dramatic ☊
to dress well/badly/fashionably/comfortably ☊ dress ☊
a hard (= very harmful) drug such as heroin ☊ drug ☊
a soft drug (= one that is not considered very harmful) ☊ drug ☊
He was charged with pushing drugs (= selling them). ☊ drug ☊
His only way of dealing with his problems was to go out and get drunk. ☊ drunk ☊
I hope it stays dry for our picnic. ☊ dry ☊
the inner/outer ear ☊ ear ☊
The earliest description of this species dates from 1703. ☊ early ☊
early potatoes (= that are ready to eat at the beginning of the season) ☊ early ☊
I don't feel easy about letting the kids go out alone. ☊ easy ☊
Eat up! We've got to go out soon. ☊ eat up, eat sth up ☊
Come on. Eat up your potatoes. ☊ eat up, eat sth up ☊
The economy is in recession. ☊ economy ☊
the effect of heat on metal ☊ effect ☊
I didn't really feel like going out, but I am glad I made the effort. ☊ effort ☊
There are two types of qualification—either is acceptable. ☊ either ☊
We provide all types of information, with an emphasis on legal advice. ☊ emphasis ☊
empty sth out: I emptied out my pockets but could not find my keys. ☊ empty ☊
The state has a duty to protect its citizens against external enemies. ☊ enemy ☊
Birds are the natural enemies of many insect pests (= they kill them). ☊ enemy ☊
I phoned earlier but you were engaged (= using your phone). ☊ engaged ☊
They're sending an engineer to fix the phone. ☊ engineer ☊
Do you get any enjoyment out of this type of work? ☊ enjoyment ☊
a telephone enquiry ☊ enquiry ☊
The birds are equally at home in a woodland or riverside environment. ☊ equally ☊
She hardly ever (= almost never) goes out. ☊ ever ☊
Every single time he calls, I'm out. ☊ every ☊
She seemed to have everything—looks, money, intelligence. ☊ everything ☊
I had nothing on except for my socks. ☊ except ☊
I didn't tell him anything except that I needed the money. ☊ except ☊
Our dresses were the same except mine was red. ☊ except ☊
except sb/sth: The sanctions ban the sale of any products excepting medical supplies and food. ☊ except ☊
Most of the buildings in the town are modern, but the church is an exception. ☊ exception ☊
With very few exceptions, private schools get the best exam results. ☊ exception ☊
Nobody had much money at the time and I was no exception. ☊ exception ☊
Good writing is unfortunately the exception rather than the rule (= it is unusual). ☊ exception ☊
There are always a lot of exceptions to grammar rules. ☊ exception ☊
Children are not usually allowed in, but I'm prepared to make an exception in this case. ☊ make an exception ☊
All his novels are set in Italy with the exception of his last. ☊ with the exception of ☊
All students without exception must take the English examination. ☊ without exception ☊
excited (at sth): I'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad. ☊ excited ☊
The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. ☊ exclude ☊
Try excluding fat from your diet. ☊ exclude ☊
Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded. ☊ exclude ☊
Women are still excluded from some London clubs. ☊ exclude ☊
Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school (= not allowed to attend because of bad behaviour). ☊ exclude ☊
She felt excluded by the other girls (= they did not let her join in what they were doing). ☊ exclude ☊
Metals expand when they are heated. ☊ expand ☊
expect sth of sb/sth: That's not the sort of behaviour I expect of you! ☊ expect ☊
expect to do sth: You can't expect to learn a foreign language in a few months. ☊ expect ☊
'Are you going out tonight?' 'I don't expect so.' ☊ expect ☊
to take a client out for a meal on expenses ☊ expense ☊
Do you have any previous experience of this type of work? ☊ experience ☊
He seems to have had some sort of religious experience. ☊ experience ☊
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. ☊ experience ☊
explain why, how, etc...: Well, that doesn't explain why you didn't phone. ☊ explain ☊
explanation (of sth): The book opens with an explanation of why some drugs are banned. ☊ explanation ☊
explode sth: There was a huge bang as if someone had exploded a rocket outside. ☊ explode ☊
an extensive range of wines ☊ extensive ☊
Metallic paint is an optional extra (= a thing you can choose to have or not, but must pay more for if you have it). ☊ extra ☊
I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out! ☊ face ☊
She was disqualified after failing a drugs test. ☊ fail ☊
last fall ☊ fall ☊
Some styles never go out of fashion. ☊ fashion ☊
Thanks for helping me out. I'll return the favour (= help you because you have helped me) some time. ☊ favour ☊
fear doing sth: She feared going out at night. ☊ fear ☊
The effects of the recession are being felt everywhere. ☊ feel ☊
I recognized a fellow sufferer, waiting nervously outside the exam room. ☊ fellow ☊
a rock festival (= where bands perform, often outdoors and over a period of several days) ☊ festival ☊
There are no fewer than 100 different species in the area. ☊ few ☊
For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards). ☊ field ☊
The players met in last year's final. ☊ final ☊
find sb/sth + adj./noun: We found the beds very comfortable. ☊ find ☊
I hope it stays fine for the picnic. ☊ fine ☊
finely chopped herbs ☊ finely ☊
She finished law school last year. ☊ finish ☊
+ adv./prep.: He finished 12 seconds outside the world record. ☊ finish ☊
There are about 30 000 species of fish in the world. ☊ fish ☊
The list of endangered species includes nearly 600 fishes. ☊ fish ☊
The trawler was fishing off the coast of Iceland. ☊ fish ☊
fit into sth: His pictures don't fit into any category. ☊ fit ☊
Chapattis are a kind of flat Indian bread. ☊ flat ☊
Children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside. ☊ flat ☊
Foreign visitors help to give a truly international flavour to the occasion. ☊ flavour ☊
the sweet flesh of a mango ☊ flesh ☊
a smooth/comfortable/bumpy flight ☊ flight ☊
People seem to float in and out of my life. ☊ float ☊
Telephone calls came flooding in from all over the country. ☊ flood ☊
You should follow up your phone call with an email or a letter. ☊ follow sth up ☊
He was finally defeated by forces beyond his control. ☊ force ☊
a foreign accent/language/student ☊ foreign ☊
a foreign-owned company ☊ foreign ☊
foreign holidays ☊ foreign ☊
You could tell she was foreign by the way she dressed. ☊ foreign ☊
foreign affairs/news/policy/trade ☊ foreign ☊
foreign aid ☊ foreign ☊
a foreign correspondent (= one who reports on foreign countries in newspapers or on television) ☊ foreign ☊
Who could forget his speech at last year's party? ☊ forget ☊
forgive (sth): I can't forgive that type of behaviour. ☊ forgive ☊
form (up) (into sth): Queues were already forming outside the theatre. ☊ form ☊
Formal diplomatic relations between the two countries were re-established in December. ☊ formal ☊
Looking forward, we hope to expand our operations in several of our overseas branches. ☊ forward ☊
I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free. ☊ free ☊
'Can I use the phone?' 'Please, feel free (= of course you can use it).' ☊ free ☊
Enjoy the freedom of the outdoors (= where you can do what you want). ☊ freedom ☊
a toothpaste that leaves a nice fresh taste in your mouth ☊ fresh ☊
Let's go and get some fresh air (= go outside where the air is cooler). ☊ fresh ☊
out in the garden ☊ garden ☊
A large crowd was gathered outside the studio. ☊ gather ☊
There is one exception to this general principle. ☊ general ☊
The vegetables are grown under glass (= in a greenhouse ). ☊ glass ☊
I left my bike outside the library and when I came out again it had gone. ☊ go ☊
go out of sth: That colour has gone out of fashion. ☊ go ☊
She goes out a lot. ☊ go out ☊
go doing sth: He goes out drinking most evenings. ☊ go out ☊
Foreign governments have been consulted about this decision. ☊ government ☊
grade sth/sb (by/according to sth): The containers are graded according to size. ☊ grade ☊
grade sth/sb from... to...: Eggs are graded from small to extra large. ☊ grade ☊
Responses were graded from 1 (very satisfied) to 5 (not at all satisfied). ☊ grade ☊
grade sb/sth: I spent all weekend grading papers. ☊ grade ☊
We visited Grandma's grave. ☊ grave ☊
One great advantage of this metal is that it doesn't rust. ☊ great ☊
The company profits grew by 5% last year. ☊ grow ☊
Remove dead leaves to encourage new growth. ☊ growth ☊
A guard was posted outside the building. ☊ guard ☊
He finally handed over his responsibility for the company last year. ☊ hand over (to sb), hand sth over (to sb) ☊
We had hardly sat down to supper when the phone rang. ☊ hardly ☊
hatred (for/of sb/sth): She felt nothing but hatred for her attacker. ☊ hatred ☊
a shampoo that keeps hair looking healthy ☊ healthy ☊
You should not go out in the heat of the day (= at the hottest time). ☊ heat ☊
What type of heating do you have? ☊ heating ☊
Avoid heavy foods that are difficult to digest. ☊ heavy ☊
The sergeant clicked his heels and walked out. ☊ heel ☊
a turning point in human history ☊ history ☊
The duo were a real hit in last year's show. ☊ hit ☊
a foreign holiday ☊ holiday ☊
We went on holiday together last summer. ☊ holiday ☊
Most people in this kind of job tend to work long hours. ☊ hour ☊
Clients can now contact us by email out of hours (= when the office is closed). ☊ hour ☊
She has the window open, however cold it is outside. ☊ however ☊
If metal gets hot it expands. ☊ if ☊
illegal immigrants/aliens ☊ illegal ☊
I missed a lot of school through illness last year. ☊ illness ☊
Last year's sales figures are illustrated in Figure 2. ☊ illustrate ☊
In the Bible it states that humans were created in the image of God. ☊ image ☊
Businesses are beginning to feel the full impact of the recession. ☊ impact ☊
food imports from abroad ☊ import ☊
A new tax was imposed on fuel. ☊ impose ☊
The time limits are imposed on us by factors outside our control. ☊ impose ☊
We've certainly improved on last year's figures. ☊ improve on/upon sth ☊
We went out in the rain. ☊ in ☊
Is the tide coming in or going out? ☊ in ☊
a border/diplomatic incident ☊ incident ☊
include doing sth: Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone. ☊ include ☊
Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it. ☊ increasingly ☊
The school's reputation was ruined by the bad behaviour of a few individuals. ☊ individual ☊
Many herbs can be grown indoors. ☊ indoors ☊
Coconut is a basic ingredient for many curries. ☊ ingredient ☊
insect species ☊ insect ☊
He's getting a phone installed tomorrow. ☊ install ☊
He was a man of wide interests outside his work. ☊ interest ☊
Bands from London introduced the craze for this kind of music. ☊ introduce ☊
I wish mobile phones had never been invented! ☊ invent ☊
investigate how, what, etc...: The research investigates how foreign speakers gain fluency. ☊ investigate ☊
to encourage foreign investment ☊ investment ☊
involved (in sth/sb): I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock. ☊ involved ☊
iron tablets (= containing iron prepared as a medicine) ☊ iron ☊
Some drugs can irritate the lining of the stomach. ☊ irritate ☊
a remote island off the coast of Scotland ☊ island ☊
It's your mother on the phone. ☊ it ☊
on the outward/return journey ☊ journey ☊
jump by...: Prices jumped by 60% last year. ☊ jump ☊
This gadget is just the thing for getting those nails out. ☊ just ☊
Just my luck (= the sort of bad luck I usually have). The phone's not working. ☊ just ☊
Vandals had kicked the door down. ☊ kick ☊
You're making progress of a kind. ☊ of a kind ☊
They're two of a kind—both workaholics! ☊ of a kind ☊
I like him, kind of. ☊ 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 ☊
a kind action/gesture/comment ☊ kind ☊
kind (to sb/sth): kind to animals ☊ kind ☊
Would you be kind enough to close the window? ☊ kind ☊
The knives are out for the chancellor. ☊ the knives are out (for sb) ☊
These old houses are going to be knocked down. ☊ knock sth down ☊
We tested various supermarkets' own label pasta sauces (= those marked with the name of the shop/store where they are sold). ☊ label ☊
He was sentenced to two years in a labour camp (= a type of prison where people have to do hard physical work). ☊ labour ☊
All the children must learn a foreign language. ☊ language ☊
She has a good command of the Spanish language. ☊ language ☊
Some drugs are being used on a much larger scale than previously. ☊ large ☊
It happened late last year. ☊ late ☊
He presented two solutions. The latter seems much better. ☊ latter ☊
The town has a concert hall and two theatres. The latter were both built in the 1950s. ☊ latter ☊
I was feeling too lazy to go out. ☊ lazy ☊
lead sb/sth + adv./prep.: He led us out into the grounds. ☊ lead ☊
a commanding/comfortable lead ☊ lead ☊
A man was leaning out of the window. ☊ lean ☊
leave sb/sth doing sth: Don't leave her waiting outside in the rain. ☊ leave ☊
My father died last year—I wish I could bring him back to life. ☊ life ☊
If you like, we could go out this evening. ☊ if you like ☊
If you hold the line (= stay on the telephone and wait), I'll see if she is available. ☊ line ☊
A little while later the phone rang. ☊ little ☊
So long as there is a demand for these drugs, the financial incentive for drug dealers will be there. ☊ as/so long as ☊
I don't like the look of that guy (= I don't trust him, judging by his appearance). ☊ look ☊
She has her father's good looks. ☊ look ☊
He lost his looks (= became less attractive) in later life. ☊ look ☊
We got a number of curious looks from passers-by. ☊ look ☊
a fabric with a loose weave ☊ loose ☊
The potatoes were sold loose, not in bags. ☊ loose ☊
The sheep had got out and were loose on the road. ☊ loose ☊
I saw a lot of her (= I saw her often) last summer. ☊ lot ☊
Finally my luck ran out and they caught me trying to climb the outer wall. ☊ luck ☊
He was unhurt apart from a lump on his head. ☊ lump ☊
The potatoes are planted by machine. ☊ machine ☊
He got mad and walked out. ☊ mad ☊
The people in the hotel were mainly foreign tourists. ☊ mainly ☊
The male of the species has a white tail. ☊ male ☊
to have an aggressive/a friendly/a relaxed manner ☊ manner ☊
Many jobs in manufacturing were lost during the recession. ☊ manufacturing ☊
Grammar information enables students to map the structure of a foreign language onto their own. ☊ map sth on/onto sth ☊
(+ adv./prep.): Soldiers were marching up and down outside the government buildings. ☊ march ☊
the property/job market (= the number and type of houses, jobs, etc. that are available) ☊ market ☊
I guess I'm not the marrying kind (= the kind of person who wants to get married). ☊ marry ☊
to go out for a meal (= to go to a restaurant to have a meal) ☊ meal ☊
Choose medium to large tomatoes. ☊ medium ☊
Video is a good medium for learning a foreign language. ☊ medium ☊
meet sb (for sth): We're meeting them outside the theatre at 7. ☊ meet ☊
I'll be in a meeting all morning—can you take my calls? ☊ meeting ☊
characteristics common to all members of the species ☊ member ☊
I left a message on her voicemail. ☊ message ☊
a piece of metal ☊ metal ☊
a metal pipe/bar/box ☊ metal ☊
The frame is made of metal. ☊ metal ☊
The phone rang in the middle of the night. ☊ middle ☊
Might I use your phone? ☊ might ☊
Use a soap that is mild on the skin. ☊ mild ☊
a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers ☊ minister ☊
mix sth: With this range of paints, you can mix your own colours. ☊ mix ☊
Please make sure all mobile phones are switched off during the performance. ☊ mobile phone ☊
At that very moment, the phone rang. ☊ moment ☊
I'm not really in the mood to go out tonight. ☊ mood ☊
a moral issue/dilemma/question ☊ moral ☊
The job was to call on all her diplomatic skills and moral courage (= the courage to do what you think is right). ☊ moral ☊
I like most vegetables. ☊ most ☊
We're mostly out on Sundays. ☊ mostly ☊
Our problems have multiplied since last year. ☊ multiply ☊
Most birds are naturally timid. ☊ naturally ☊
Share prices are near their record high of last year. ☊ near ☊
It's not nearly as hot as last year. ☊ not nearly ☊
He's not the nervous type. ☊ nervous ☊
He has never been abroad. ☊ never ☊
new potatoes (= ones dug from the soil early in the season) ☊ new ☊
I should tell you, I'm completely new to this kind of work. ☊ new ☊
Do you have her new phone number? ☊ new ☊
Let's go out on Saturday night. ☊ night ☊
'Another drink?' 'No, thanks.' ☊ no ☊
Her first customer was none other than Mrs Obama. ☊ none other than ☊
My day began in the normal way, and then I received a very strange phone call. ☊ normal ☊
I'm not normally allowed to stay out late. ☊ normally ☊
Stop picking your nose! (= removing dirt from it with your finger) ☊ nose ☊
Nothing else matters to him apart from his job. ☊ nothing ☊
Get out! It's nothing to do with you (= you have no right to know about it). ☊ be/have nothing to do with sb/sth ☊
Nothing but a miracle can save her now. ☊ nothing but ☊
I want nothing but the best for my children. ☊ nothing but ☊
My phone number is 266998. ☊ number ☊
I'm sorry, I think you have the wrong number (= wrong telephone number). ☊ number ☊
They marked the occasion (= celebrated it) with an open-air concert. ☊ occasion ☊
This type of allergy can very occasionally be fatal. ☊ occasionally ☊
The plane hit the ocean several miles offshore. ☊ ocean ☊
2 kilos of potatoes ☊ of ☊
It was kind of you to offer. ☊ of ☊
They are both comfortably off (= have enough money to be able to buy what they want without worrying too much about the cost). ☊ be well/better/badly, etc. off ☊
an island off the coast of Spain ☊ off ☊
We live off Main Street. ☊ off ☊
There's a bathroom off the main bedroom. ☊ off ☊
an offence against society/humanity/the state ☊ offence ☊
offer (of sth): Thank you for your kind offer of help. ☊ offer ☊
a senior official in the State Department ☊ official ☊
The college is not an officially recognized English language school. ☊ officially ☊
His success depended, as so often happens, on things entirely outside his control. ☊ often ☊
We spoke on the phone. ☊ on ☊
people working in the open air (= not in a building) ☊ open ☊
the firm's banking operations overseas ☊ operation ☊
operation (on sb/sth) (to do sth): an operation on her lung to remove a tumour ☊ operation ☊
She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad. ☊ opposed ☊
I had no option but to (= I had to) ask him to leave. ☊ option ☊
an order for steak and fries ☊ order ☊
The phone is out of order. ☊ out of order ☊
order (sth) (for sb): Will you order for me while I make a phone call? ☊ order ☊
I don't know any French people other than you. ☊ other than ☊
She ran out into the corridor. ☊ out ☊
I called Liz but she was out. ☊ out ☊
Let's go out this evening (= for example to a restaurant or club). ☊ out ☊
Don't lean out of the window. ☊ out ☊
We want this government out. ☊ out ☊
They'll be out (= of prison) on bail in no time. ☊ out ☊
Word always gets out (= people find out about things) no matter how careful you are. ☊ out ☊
outdoor clothing/activities ☊ outdoor ☊
an outdoor swimming pool ☊ outdoor ☊
I'm not really the outdoor type (= I prefer indoor activities). ☊ outdoor ☊
The rain prevented them from eating outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
The seeds may be sown outdoors in the spring. ☊ outdoors ☊
They both have a love of the outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
Come to Canada and enjoy the great outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
the outer layers of the skin ☊ outer ☊
I walked along the outer edge of the track. ☊ outer ☊
the outer suburbs of the city ☊ outer ☊
Outer London/Mongolia ☊ outer ☊
to explore the outer (= most extreme) limits of human experience ☊ outer ☊
The outside of the house needs painting. ☊ outside ☊
You can't open the door from the outside. ☊ outside ☊
I walked around the outside of the building. ☊ outside ☊
I didn't go into the temple—I only saw it from the outside. ☊ outside ☊
Always overtake on the outside. ☊ outside ☊
The outside walls are damp. ☊ outside ☊
an outside toilet ☊ outside ☊
You have to pay to make outside calls. ☊ outside ☊
I can't get an outside line. ☊ outside ☊
We plan to use an outside firm of consultants. ☊ outside ☊
She has a lot of outside interests (= not connected with her work). ☊ outside ☊
They felt cut off from the outside world (= from other people and from other things that were happening). ☊ outside ☊
You can park your car outside our house. ☊ outside ☊
It's the biggest theme park outside the United States. ☊ outside ☊
We live in a small village just outside Leeds. ☊ outside ☊
The matter is outside my area of responsibility. ☊ outside ☊
You may do as you wish outside working hours. ☊ outside ☊
I'm seeing a patient—please wait outside. ☊ outside ☊
The house is painted green outside. ☊ outside ☊
It's warm enough to eat outside. ☊ outside ☊
Go outside and see if it's raining. ☊ outside ☊
He wore an overcoat over his suit. ☊ over ☊
The balcony juts out over the street. ☊ over ☊
We're over the worst of the recession. ☊ over ☊
She wouldn't tell me over the phone. ☊ over ☊
The country owes billions of dollars to foreign creditors. ☊ owe ☊
I prefer the relaxed pace of life in the country. ☊ pace ☊
Get pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class. ☊ pair ☊
a plant that grows in many parts of the world ☊ part ☊
Is there a particular type of book he enjoys? ☊ particular ☊
His mother passed away last year. ☊ pass away ☊
She paused the DVD and went to answer the phone. ☊ pause ☊
House prices rose five per cent last year. ☊ per cent ☊
It was a perfect day for a picnic. ☊ perfect ☊
This compares with a 4% increase for the same period last year. ☊ period ☊
What sort of person would do a thing like that? ☊ person ☊
She's always worrying about her personal appearance. ☊ personal ☊
Please keep personal phone calls to a minimum. ☊ personal ☊
I have to make a phone call. ☊ phone ☊
The phone rang and Pat answered it. ☊ phone ☊
They like to do business by phone/over the phone. ☊ phone ☊
His phone must be switched off. ☊ phone ☊
I hadn't got my phone with me. ☊ phone ☊
a phone bill ☊ phone ☊
to pick up the phone ☊ phone ☊
to put the phone down ☊ phone ☊
He left the phone off the hook as he didn't want to be disturbed. ☊ phone ☊
Listeners are invited to phone in with their comments. ☊ phone in ☊
I need you to phone the story in before five. ☊ phone sth in ☊
physical appearance ☊ physical ☊
The rugby tour was a disaster both on and off the pitch. ☊ pitch ☊
This would be a good place for a picnic. ☊ place ☊
a plain, straightforward sort of man ☊ plain ☊
a tomato/potato plant ☊ plant ☊
She had a metal plate inserted in her arm. ☊ plate ☊
Turn out your pockets (= empty your pockets). ☊ pocket ☊
'He's been married before.' 'That's beside the point ' (= not important). ☊ point ☊
This gas is highly poisonous. ☊ poisonous ☊
The leaves of certain trees are poisonous to cattle. ☊ poisonous ☊
US foreign/domestic policy ☊ policy ☊
He adopted a relaxed pose for the camera. ☊ pose ☊
Make sure that you are working in a comfortable position. ☊ position ☊
Overseas investment has had a positive effect on exports. ☊ positive ☊
The possession of a passport is essential for foreign travel. ☊ possession ☊
possibility (of sth/of doing sth): He refused to rule out the possibility of a tax increase. ☊ possibility ☊
With the possible exception of the Beatles, no other band has become so successful so quickly. ☊ possible ☊
Will you peel the potatoes for me? ☊ potato ☊
roast/boiled/baked/fried potatoes ☊ potato ☊
It's pouring outside. ☊ pour ☊
pour (down) rain: It's pouring rain outside. ☊ pour ☊
A wide range of cleaning fluids and powders is available. ☊ powder ☊
power (to do sth): The Secretary of State has the power to approve the proposals. ☊ power ☊
We have nothing but praise for the way they handled the investigation. ☊ praise ☊
The press presents this as a kind of victory. ☊ present ☊
The society was set up to preserve endangered species from extinction. ☊ preserve ☊
the local/national/foreign press ☊ press ☊
The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. ☊ under pressure ☊
The search for a new vaccine will take priority over all other medical research. ☊ priority ☊
She is afraid to go out and has become a virtual prisoner in her own home. ☊ prisoner ☊
Find which food you are allergic to by a process of elimination. ☊ process ☊
A phone call to the manager produced the result she wanted. ☊ produce ☊
You need a professional to sort out your finances. ☊ professional ☊
Human beings are genetically programmed to learn certain kinds of language. ☊ programme ☊
We are doing a special promotion of Chilean wines. ☊ promotion ☊
Pull the curtains—it's dark outside. ☊ pull ☊
One movie is classified as pure art, the other as entertainment. ☊ pure ☊
This development could push the country into recession. ☊ push ☊
She put the phone down on me (= ended the call before I had finished speaking). ☊ put sth down ☊
qualify as sth: He qualified as a doctor last year. ☊ qualify ☊
Another trip abroad this year is out of the question. ☊ out of the question ☊
Could you keep the kids quiet while I'm on the phone? ☊ quiet ☊
quit sth: He quit the show last year because of bad health. ☊ quit ☊
You'll be quite comfortable here. ☊ quite ☊
Their horse came third in the race last year. ☊ race ☊
Don't go out in the rain. ☊ rain ☊
The child was now out of her range of vision (= not near enough for her to see). ☊ range ☊
This was outside the range of his experience. ☊ range ☊
The cat stayed well out of range of the children. ☊ out of range (of sth) ☊
rank (sb/sth) + adj.: Last year, he was ranked second in his age group. ☊ rank ☊
This species is extremely rare. ☊ rare ☊
The walls were not white, but rather a sort of dirty grey. ☊ rather ☊
to have an allergic reaction to a drug ☊ reaction ☊
pictures of animals, both real and mythological ☊ real ☊
Outwardly she seemed confident but in reality she felt extremely nervous. ☊ in reality ☊
The prosecution has to prove beyond reasonable doubt that he is guilty of murder. ☊ reasonable ☊
receive sth: to receive a letter/present/phone call ☊ receive ☊
There was very poor reception on my phone. ☊ reception ☊
The government granted full diplomatic recognition to the republics. ☊ recognition ☊
This paragraph refers to the events of last year. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
Keep the list of numbers near the phone for easy reference. ☊ reference ☊
Regular or large fries? ☊ regular ☊
All our suggestions were rejected out of hand. ☊ reject ☊
diplomatic/international/foreign relations ☊ relation ☊
They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before). ☊ relative ☊
He appeared relaxed and confident before the match. ☊ relaxed ☊
She had a very relaxed manner. ☊ relaxed ☊
I'm feeling more relaxed about the future now. ☊ relaxed ☊
a family-run hotel with a relaxed atmosphere ☊ relaxed ☊
I take a fairly relaxed attitude towards what the kids wear to school. ☊ relaxed ☊
remember (that)...: Remember that we're going out tonight. ☊ remember ☊
remember doing sth: Do you remember switching the lights off before we came out? ☊ remember ☊
Clearance of the site required the removal of a number of trees. ☊ removal ☊
the removal of a tumour ☊ removal ☊
Allegations of abuse led to the removal of several children from their families. ☊ removal ☊
stain removal ☊ removal ☊
the removal of trade barriers ☊ removal ☊
remove sth/sb: Illegally parked vehicles will be removed. ☊ remove ☊
remove sth/sb from sth/sb: He removed his hand from her shoulder. ☊ remove ☊
remove sth: She has had the tumour removed. ☊ remove ☊
to remove problems/obstacles/objections ☊ remove ☊
remove sth from sb/sth: The news removed any doubts about the company's future. ☊ remove ☊
It was impossible to remove the stain from the tablecloth. ☊ remove ☊
The elections removed the government from power. ☊ remove ☊
They are hoping to repeat last year's victory. ☊ repeat ☊
to replace the handset (= after using the telephone). ☊ replace ☊
Most reptiles reproduce by laying eggs on land. ☊ reproduce ☊
to damage/ruin sb's reputation ☊ reputation ☊
to be resident abroad/in the US ☊ resident ☊
Tom's our resident expert (= our own expert) on foreign movies. ☊ resident ☊
This new paint is designed to resist heat. ☊ resist ☊
We went out to a restaurant to celebrate. ☊ restaurant ☊
reveal (that)...: The report reveals (that) the company made a loss of £20 million last year. ☊ reveal ☊
The secret number is my phone number in reverse. ☊ in reverse ☊
I can't come out tonight. I have to revise. ☊ revise ☊
brown rice (= without its outer covering removed) ☊ rice ☊
The problem is getting rid of nuclear waste. ☊ get rid of sb/sth ☊
a smooth/comfortable/bumpy, etc. ride ☊ ride ☊
ring (up): David rang up while you were out. ☊ ring ☊
Will you answer the telephone if it rings? ☊ ring ☊
room (to do sth): Make sure you have plenty of room to sit comfortably. ☊ room ☊
They've built a high fence all round to keep intruders out. ☊ round ☊
This type of work rapidly becomes routine. ☊ routine ☊
The vegetables were planted in neat rows. ☊ row ☊
The bad weather ruined our trip. ☊ ruin ☊
My new shoes got ruined in the mud. ☊ ruin ☊
The crops were ruined by the late frost. ☊ ruin ☊
If she loses the court case it will ruin her. ☊ ruin ☊
The country was ruined by the war. ☊ ruin ☊
The house had been left to go to ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
The war brought the country to the brink of ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
The old mill is now little more than a ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
a ruined castle ☊ ruined ☊
Police have not ruled out the possibility that the man was murdered. ☊ rule sb/sth out ☊
The proposed solution was ruled out as too expensive. ☊ rule sb/sth out ☊
She was trampled in the rush to get out. ☊ rush ☊
They got through a sack of potatoes. ☊ sack ☊
He's a sad case—his wife died last year and he can't seem to manage without her. ☊ sad ☊
potato salad ☊ salad ☊
Export sales were up by 32% last year. ☊ sale ☊
I bought the same car as yours (= another car of that type). ☊ same ☊
save sb doing sth: If you phone for an appointment, it'll save you waiting. ☊ save ☊
save sb/sth (from sth): to save a rare species (from extinction) ☊ save ☊
'Why can't I go out now?' 'Because I say so.' ☊ say ☊
scared (of doing sth): She is scared of going out alone. ☊ scared ☊
They went abroad for a change of scene (= to see and experience new surroundings). ☊ scene ☊
scream (out) that...: His sister screamed out that he was crazy. ☊ scream ☊
The police had secretly filmed the conversations. ☊ secretly ☊
Which type of investment offers the greatest security? ☊ security ☊
I looked out of the window but saw nothing. ☊ see ☊
Sow the seeds outdoors in spring. ☊ seed ☊
These vegetables can be grown from seed. ☊ seed ☊
seed potatoes (= used for planting) ☊ seed ☊
send sth to sb: What sort of message is that sending to young people? ☊ send ☊
John wasn't making much sense on the phone. ☊ make sense ☊
She's a sensible sort of person. ☊ sensible ☊
The eyes of some fish are acutely sensitive to light. ☊ sensitive ☊
They separated last year. ☊ separate ☊
Last year's figures are shown separately. ☊ separately ☊
Prolonged separations of this kind are damaging to very young children. ☊ separation ☊
We take threats of this kind very seriously. ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
serve sth with sth: Serve the lamb with new potatoes and green beans. ☊ serve ☊
the ambulance/bus/telephone, etc. service ☊ service ☊
the service sector (= the part of the economy involved in this type of business) ☊ service ☊
set sb/sth + adv./prep.: Her manner immediately set everyone at their ease. ☊ set ☊
These drugs may affect your sex drive (= your interest in sex and the ability to have it). ☊ sex ☊
The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer. ☊ shade ☊
sheet metal (= metal that has been made into thin sheets) ☊ sheet ☊
Lydia shifted uncomfortably in her chair. ☊ shift ☊
I shifted uneasily under his gaze. ☊ shift ☊
He was the type of person who would give you the shirt off his back. ☊ the shirt off sb's back ☊
She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped. ☊ shop ☊
an off-the-shoulder dress ☊ shoulder ☊
sunglasses that shut out 99% of the sun's harmful rays ☊ shut sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
Emma has just called in sick (= telephoned to say she will not be coming to work because she is ill). ☊ sick ☊
Britain's workers went sick (= did not go to work because they were ill) for a record number of days last year. ☊ sick ☊
There were no outward signs that anything was wrong. ☊ sign ☊
All I get is a busy signal when I dial his number (= his phone is being used). ☊ signal ☊
I couldn't get a signal on my cell phone. ☊ signal ☊
He's the strong silent type. ☊ silent ☊
The birds were singing outside my window. ☊ sing ☊
It's too cold to sit outside. ☊ sit ☊
Are you coming outside for a smoke? ☊ smoke ☊
a paint that gives a smooth, silky finish ☊ smooth ☊
This type of behaviour is no longer socially acceptable. ☊ socially ☊
'What sort of music do you like?' 'Oh, all sorts.' ☊ sort ☊
This sort of problem is quite common./These sorts of problems are quite common. ☊ sort ☊
For dessert there's a fruit pie of some sort (= you are not sure what kind). ☊ sort ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
There were snacks—peanuts, olives, that sort of thing. ☊ sort ☊
There are all sorts of activities (= many different ones) for kids at the campsite. ☊ sort ☊
What sort of price did you want to pay? (= approximately how much) ☊ sort ☊
What sort of time do you call this? (= I'm very angry that you have come so late.) ☊ sort ☊
'Do you understand?' 'Sort of.' ☊ sort of ☊
They're a sort of greenish-blue colour. ☊ a sort of sth ☊
sort sth from sth: Women and children sorted the ore from the rock. ☊ sort ☊
The cupboards need sorting out. ☊ sort sth out ☊
You load up the car and I'll sort the kids out. ☊ sort sth/sb/yourself out ☊
She heard the sound of footsteps outside. ☊ sound ☊
the possibility of visitors from outer space ☊ space ☊
Without speaking, she stood up and went out. ☊ speak ☊
'Can I speak to Susan?' 'Speaking.' (= at the beginning of a telephone conversation) ☊ speak ☊
This type of wood needs special treatment. ☊ special ☊
common spices such as ginger and cinnamon ☊ spice ☊
She spun on her heel and walked out. ☊ spin ☊
I don't drink whisky or brandy or any other spirits. ☊ spirit ☊
My parents split up last year. ☊ split up (with sb) ☊
Do you have to spread yourself out all over the sofa? ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
She's the sort of person who stands out in a crowd. ☊ stand out (from/against sth) ☊
The studio wants to star her in a sequel to last year's hit. ☊ star ☊
The trail starts just outside the town. ☊ start ☊
She's moving abroad to make a fresh start (= to begin a new life). ☊ start ☊
Look at the state of you! You can't go out looking like that. ☊ state ☊
She stayed at home (= did not go out to work) while the children were young. ☊ stay ☊
We heard steps outside. ☊ step ☊
He stuck his hands in his pockets and strolled off. ☊ stick ☊
stop (doing sth): That phone never stops ringing! ☊ stop ☊
Can you stretch your arms out straighter? ☊ straight ☊
He had a physical strength that matched his outward appearance. ☊ strength ☊
stress sb (out): Driving in cities really stresses me (out). ☊ stress ☊
strip sth (off): Strip off all the existing paint. ☊ strip ☊
After the guests had gone, I stripped all the beds (= removed all the sheets in order to wash them). ☊ strip ☊
a strong drug ☊ strong ☊
an overseas student ☊ student ☊
The chairs were covered in some sort of plastic stuff. ☊ stuff ☊
Wild flowers such as primroses are becoming rare. ☊ such as ☊
suggest sth (to sb): May I suggest a white wine with this dish, Sir? ☊ suggest ☊
a suitable place for a picnic ☊ suitable ☊
supply sth to sb/sth: Foreign governments supplied arms to the rebels. ☊ supply ☊
supply sb/sth with sth: Foreign governments supplied the rebels with arms. ☊ supply ☊
He surveyed himself in the mirror before going out. ☊ survey ☊
Many birds didn't survive the severe winter. ☊ survive ☊
I could have sworn (= I am sure) I heard the phone ring. ☊ swear ☊
an indoor/outdoor swimming pool ☊ swimming pool ☊
an open-air swimming pool ☊ swimming pool ☊
I did not feel at all sympathetic towards Kate. ☊ sympathetic ☊
I'll take the call in my office. ☊ take ☊
He took in every detail of her appearance. ☊ take sth in ☊
We talked on the phone for over an hour. ☊ talk ☊
taste (for sth): That trip gave me a taste for foreign travel. ☊ taste ☊
Two teas, please. ☊ tea ☊
The telephone rang and Pat answered it. ☊ telephone ☊
You can reserve seats over the telephone. ☊ telephone ☊
I need to make a telephone call. ☊ telephone ☊
telephone lines/networks/services ☊ telephone ☊
Please write or telephone for details. ☊ telephone ☊
telephone sth: You can telephone your order 24 hours a day. ☊ telephone ☊
Food will be served in the hospitality tent (= for example at an outdoor show). ☊ tent ☊
There was more whisky in it than soda. ☊ than ☊
I'd rather email than phone, if that's OK by you. ☊ than ☊
The phone rang. ☊ the ☊
I'm usually out during the day. ☊ the ☊
an open-air theatre ☊ theatre ☊
If anyone calls, ask for their number so I can call them back. ☊ their ☊
There are two people waiting outside. ☊ there ☊
Hello, is Bob there please? (= used when calling sb on the phone) ☊ there ☊
If anyone arrives late they'll have to wait outside. ☊ they ☊
The effect will be ruined if the paint is too thick. ☊ thick ☊
This breed of cattle has a very thick coat. ☊ thick ☊
I think you'll find these more comfortable than those. ☊ this ☊
Hello, this is Maria Diaz (= on the telephone). ☊ this ☊
All kinds of thoughts raced through my mind. ☊ thought ☊
The sea throws up all sorts of debris on the beach. ☊ throw ☊
We stock six different beers at any one time. ☊ time ☊
The vegetables were cooked to perfection. ☊ to ☊
I like all kinds of music from opera to reggae. ☊ to ☊
It was too hot to go out. ☊ to ☊
The overall tone of the book is gently nostalgic. ☊ tone ☊
a conversational tone ☊ tone ☊
It's very rude to stick your tongue out at people. ☊ tongue ☊
I'm just going out—I won't be too long. ☊ too ☊
I turned away and looked out of the window. ☊ turn ☊
Turn the sweater inside out before you wash it. ☊ turn ☊
The telephone cable has got twisted (= wound around itself). ☊ twist ☊
After the crash the car was a mass of twisted metal. ☊ twisted ☊
different racial types ☊ type ☊
a rare blood type ☊ type ☊
There are three main types of contract(s). ☊ type ☊
Bungalows are a type of house. ☊ type ☊
She mixes with all types of people. ☊ type ☊
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 ☊
uncomfortable shoes ☊ uncomfortable ☊
She still finds it uncomfortable to stand without support. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
He looked distinctly uncomfortable when the subject was mentioned. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
There was an uncomfortable silence. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
Underneath her cool exterior she was really very frightened. ☊ underneath ☊
No one is answering the phone—I can't understand it. ☊ understand ☊
Unfortunately for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside. ☊ unfortunately ☊
a species of insect previously unknown to science ☊ unknown ☊
The author is virtually unknown outside Poland. ☊ unknown ☊
You're not going out until you've finished this. ☊ until ☊
Sales are well up on last year. ☊ up ☊
They've had the road up (= with the surface broken or removed) to lay some pipes. ☊ up ☊
it upsets sb to do sth: It upsets me to think of her all alone in that big house. ☊ upset ☊
Her voice sounded urgent on the phone. ☊ urgent ☊
use sth: Can I use your phone? ☊ use ☊
This type of heater uses a lot of electricity. ☊ use ☊
The dial records very slight variations in pressure. ☊ variation ☊
Currency exchange rates are always subject to variation. ☊ variation ☊
a rare variety of orchid ☊ variety ☊
different varieties of English ☊ variety ☊
vary according to sth: Prices vary according to the type of room you require. ☊ vary ☊
He's never ventured abroad in his life. ☊ venture ☊
This year's results are virtually the same as last year's. ☊ virtually ☊
The couple moved outside her field of vision. ☊ vision ☊
I'll wait outside until the meeting's over. ☊ wait ☊
wait for sb/sth to do sth: We're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out. ☊ wait ☊
It wants a special sort of person for that job. ☊ want ☊
I washed and changed before going out. ☊ wash ☊
a gentle shampoo for frequent washing ☊ washing ☊
Would you hang the washing out (= hang it outside to dry)? ☊ washing ☊
waste disposal (= the process of getting rid of waste) ☊ waste ☊
This species is found in coastal waters around the Indian Ocean. ☊ water ☊
She grabbed her camera and bag on her way out. ☊ on your/the/its way ☊
There's no way we could afford that sort of money. ☊ (there is) no way ☊
They live way out in the suburbs. ☊ way ☊
I guessed that there would be a hundred people there, but I was way out (= wrong by a large amount). ☊ way ☊
He wore out two pairs of shoes last year. ☊ wear out, wear sth out ☊
I'm not going out in this weather! ☊ weather ☊
We'll have the party outside, weather permitting (= if it doesn't rain). ☊ weather ☊
A spider had spun a perfect web outside the window. ☊ web ☊
I never have the time to go out in the week. ☊ week ☊
I like to go out on a weekend. ☊ weekend ☊
They lived well (= in comfort and spending a lot of money) and were generous with their money. ☊ well ☊
I think it happened, well, towards the end of last summer. ☊ well ☊
You'll get wet (= in the rain) if you go out now. ☊ wet ☊
It's wet outside. ☊ wet ☊
What kind of music do you like? ☊ what ☊
He had just drifted off to sleep when the phone rang. ☊ when ☊
a wide range/choice/variety of goods ☊ wide ☊
The boy is wild and completely out of control. ☊ wild ☊
The plants grow wild along the banks of rivers. ☊ wild ☊
I asked him if he wouldn't mind calling later. ☊ will ☊
He would spend hours on the telephone. ☊ will ☊
She looked out of the window. ☊ window ☊
We went to New Zealand last winter. ☊ winter ☊
Many British birds winter in Africa. ☊ winter ☊
Increasing numbers of retired people are wintering abroad. ☊ winter ☊
The telephone wires had been cut. ☊ wire ☊
He sat by the phone, wishing it would ring. ☊ wish ☊
Don't go out without your coat. ☊ without ☊
furniture made of a variety of different woods ☊ wood ☊
She repeated their conversation word for word to me. ☊ word for word ☊
The pills the doctor gave me aren't working. ☊ work ☊
The phone isn't working. ☊ work ☊
She's outside, working on the car. ☊ work ☊
My first job didn't work out. ☊ work out ☊
What line of work are you in (= what type of work do you do)? ☊ work ☊
We set to work on the outside of the house (= for example, painting it). ☊ get (down) to/set to work ☊
They had little contact with the outside world (= people and places that were not part of their normal life). ☊ world ☊
worse than doing sth: There's nothing worse than going out in the cold with wet hair. ☊ worse ☊
All telephone reservations must be confirmed in writing. ☊ in writing ☊
The relationship started to go wrong when they moved abroad. ☊ go wrong ☊
I don't think that hairstyle is you (= it doesn't suit your appearance or personality). ☊ you ☊
a young wine ☊ young ☊