ค้น ☊ khohnH 
search (for something/someone), look (for something/someone) 
environ ☊ like: or so → →
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Would you like a glass of juice, or some water? ☊ 
Cậu muốn uống cốc nước hoa quả không, hay nước trắng? ☊ 2149
Sanjit locked the door so that he wouldn't be disturbed. ☊ Sanjit đã khoá cửa để không bị ai làm phiền. ☊ 2206
Having nally found a hotel, we looked for some place to have dinner. ☊ Mãi cũng tìm xong khách sạn, chúng tôi đi tìm chỗ đó ăn tối. ☊ 2848
Would you care for a hot drink or some hot soup? ☊ Cậu thích một thứ đồ uống nóng hay một chút canh nóng? ☊ Let's go out for some fresh air. ☊ air ☊
'They're off to Spain next week.' 'It's all right for some, isn't it?' (= some people are lucky) ☊ all right ☊
Digital television has been around for some time now. ☊ around ☊
I am writing to ask for some information about courses. ☊ ask ☊
I'm waiting for someone to call me back with a price. ☊ call back, call sb back ☊
combine sth: We are still looking for someone who combines all the necessary qualities. ☊ combine ☊
We are looking for somebody with direct experience of this type of work. ☊ direct ☊
We are looking for somebody with a clear sense of direction. ☊ direction ☊
The house had been standing empty (= without people living in it) for some time. ☊ empty ☊
They waited and waited for something exciting to happen. ☊ exciting ☊
He felt in his pockets for some money. ☊ feel ☊
walking around the house in bare feet (= not wearing shoes or socks) ☊ foot ☊
She hits the ball with amazing force for someone so small. ☊ force ☊
For some reason, she's got it into her head (= believes) that the others don't like her. ☊ head ☊
We are looking for someone with ingenuity and imagination. ☊ imagination ☊
Tourism is a major source of income for the area. ☊ income ☊
She went to a lawyer for some independent advice. ☊ independent ☊
I don't know about you, but I'm ready for something to eat. ☊ know ☊
I'm sorry I haven't written to you for so long. ☊ for (so) long ☊
We're looking for someone with experience for this post. ☊ look ☊
I think you must be mistaking me for someone else. ☊ mistake sb/sth for sb/sth ☊
plants that grow naturally in poor soils ☊ naturally ☊
Problems at work continued to occupy his mind for some time. ☊ occupy ☊
It'll cost €100 or so. ☊ or so ☊
He's a factory supervisor or something. ☊ or somebody/something/somewhere, somebody/something/somewhere or other ☊
I'm still waiting for someone to own up to the breakages. ☊ own up (to sth/to doing sth) ☊
For some reason this CD won't play. ☊ play ☊
prove what, how, etc...: This just proves what I have been saying for some time. ☊ prove ☊
For some reason (= one that I don't know or don't understand) we all have to come in early tomorrow. ☊ reason ☊
Call us now if you'd like to request a record for someone (= ask for it to be played on the radio). ☊ request ☊
People stood round waiting for something to happen. ☊ round ☊
The search is on (= has begun) for someone to fill the post. ☊ search ☊
He searched desperately for something to say. ☊ search ☊
seek for sth/sb: They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. ☊ seek ☊
Stir the paint with a piece of wood or something similar. ☊ similar ☊
George is going to help me, or so he says (= that is what he says). ☊ so ☊
There were twenty or so (= about twenty) people there. ☊ ... or so ☊
We stayed for an hour or so. ☊ ... or so ☊
a call for social and economic change ☊ social ☊
She closed the door softly behind her. ☊ softly ☊
We've known each other for some years now. ☊ some ☊
We're going to be working together for some time (= a long time). ☊ some ☊
It's time for someone new (= a new person) to take over. ☊ someone ☊
Should we call a doctor or someone? ☊ someone ☊
We stopped for something to eat. ☊ something ☊
The car hit a tree or something. ☊ something ☊
There's something in (= some truth or some fact or opinion worth considering in) what he says. ☊ something ☊
I found it a strain having to concentrate for so long. ☊ strain ☊
I had a craving for something sweet. ☊ sweet ☊
Why should I take the blame for somebody else's mistakes? ☊ take ☊
I'm looking for some temporary work. ☊ temporary ☊
Jane's worked here for some time (= for a fairly long period of time). ☊ time ☊
By a curious twist of fate we met again only a week or so later. ☊ twist ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
I was born in Japan, but I've lived in the West for some years now. ☊ west ☊
environ ☊ mon père et ma mère sont mariés depuis environ 60 ans ☊