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EVP another
EVP another
EVP bother
EVP bother
EVP bothered
EVP bothersome
EVP brother
EVP brotherhood
EVP brother-in-law
EVP chemotherapy
EVP each other
EVP grandmother
EVP mother
EVP mother-in-law
EVP motherland
EVP other
EVP other
EVP otherwise
EVP stepmother
EVP hypnotherapy
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OXF3000ZH: 再一(个..) ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → another
OXF3000ZH: 烦扰 ☊ → 迷惑 ☊ → ☊ → bother
OXF3000ZH: 兄 ☊ → 弟 ☊ → ☊ → brother
OXF3000ZH: 祖母 ☊ → 外祖母 ☊ → ☊ → grandmother
OXF3000ZH: 母亲 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → mother
OXF3000ZH: 另一个人(或物) ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → other
OXF3000ZH: 另外 ☊ → 在其他方面 ☊ → ☊ → otherwise
3000TH: พบ … กัน ☊ phohpH ganM to meet or see each other
3000TH: วันเว้นวัน ☊ wanM wenH wanM every other day
3000TH: อีกอันหนึ่ง ☊ eekL anM neungL another
3000TH: อื่นๆ ☊ euunL euunL other, others, other ones
3000TH: ยายทวด ☊ yaaiM thuaatF great grandmother (maternal)
3000TH: น้องเขย ☊ naawngH kheeuyR brother-in-law
3000TH: พี่เขย ☊ pheeF kheeuyR brother-in-law
3000TH: รบกวน ☊ rohpH guaanM to bother, to trouble (someone)
3000TH: เดี๋ยว ☊ diaaoR soon, otherwise, or else, in just a minute, in just a moment
3000TH: แม่ยาย ☊ maaeF yaaiM mother-in-law
3000TH: ย่า ☊ yaaF grandmother (father's mother)
3000TH: ยาย ☊ yaaiM grandmother, your mother’s mother and women of that age
3000TH: อื่น ☊ euunL other, a different…
3000TH: น้องชาย ☊ naawngH chaaiM younger brother
3000TH: น้า ☊ naaH aunt, uncle (younger brother/sister)
3000TH: พี่ชาย ☊ pheeF chaaiM older brother
3000TH: ลุง ☊ loongM uncle (older brother of father or mother)
3000TH: กัน ☊ ganM together, one another, each other
3000TH: คัน ☊ khanM classifier for cars, and other transportations
3000TH: น้อง ☊ naawngH younger (he, she, you), younger brother or sister
3000TH: แม่ ☊ maaeF mother
3000TH: ใกล้ๆกัน ☊ glaiF glaiF ganM near each other (in this instance)
3000TH: ใกล้กัน ☊ glaiF ganM near each other (in this instance)
3000TH: พบกัน ☊ phohpH ganM to meet each other
3000TH: ตา ☊ dtaaM grandfather (mother’s father and men of that age), eye
5000FR: autre ☊ other
5000FR: c’est-à-dire ☊ in other words
5000FR: mère ☊ mother
5000FR: autrement ☊ differently, something else, otherwise
5000FR: frère ☊ brother
5000FR: sinon ☊ otherwise, or else
5000FR: gêner ☊ to bother, trouble
5000FR: déranger ☊ to disturb, bother
5000FR: maternel ☊ motherly, maternal
5000FR: étouffer ☊ to suffocate, smother, muffle
5000FR: ennuyer ☊ to bore, worry, bother
5000FR: maternité ☊ maternity, motherhood
5000FR: grand-mère ☊ grandmother
5000FR: autrui ☊ others
5000FR: mutuellement ☊ mutually, one another
5000FR: contrarier ☊ to annoy, bother, thwart
5000FR: emmerder ☊ to bug, bother
OXF3000: khác other
OXF3000N det. prokhác another
OXF3000N làm phiền quấy rầy làm bực mình bother
OXF3000N pronhau lẫn nhau each other
OXF3000N nhau lẫn nhau each other
OXF3000N prokhác other
OXF3000N khác cách khác nếu không thì... otherwise
CORE: other + + + + + + +
NGLS: other + (something) else; not the first (one) ☊
WNS: (a.) [other] not the same WNS: (n.) [brother] sibling, brother by blood or adoption WNS: (n.) [brother] Brother, monk WNS: (n.) [brother] comrade WNS: (n.) [grandmother] grandma WNS: (n.) [mother] female parent WNS: (v.) [bother] annoy, irritate
ENDE: other anderer FN: other a Increment FN: other n Increment
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mother ☊ mẹ ☊ Alphabet Introduction 2
Can I bother you a little? ☊ Tôi có thể làm phiền bạn một chút không? ☊ Numbers
The mother has two children. ☊ Người mẹ có hai con. ☊ Family
her younger brother ☊ Em trai của cô ấy ☊ Family
The elder brother and the younger brother ☊ Anh trai và em trai ☊ Family
We are brothers. ☊ Chúng tôi là anh em. ☊ Family
My younger brother and younger sister have three fishes. ☊ Em trai và em gái của tôi có ba con cá. ☊ Family
The older brother and the older sister ☊ Anh trai và chị gái ☊ Family
My father and my mother ☊ Bố tôi và mẹ tôi ☊ Family
grandmother ☊ bà ☊ Family
I write about my mother. ☊ Tôi viết về mẹ tôi. ☊ Prepositions 1
When do you cook with your mother? ☊ Khi nào bạn nấu ăn cùng mẹ của bạn? ☊ Prepositions 1
My mother is very gullible, but my father (dad) is not. ☊ Mẹ của tôi rất cả tin nhưng bố của tôi thì không. ☊ Attributes
My mother discovers my sister does not eat dinner. ☊ Mẹ tôi phát hiện chị tôi không ăn bữa tối. ☊ Verbs 2.5
My older brother does not appreciate my efforts. ☊ Anh tôi không đánh giá cao sự cố gắng của tôi. ☊ Verbs 2.5
My elder brother practices singing on Fridays. ☊ Anh tôi luyện tập hát vào những ngày thứ sáu. ☊ Verbs 2.5
Their mother will never drink wine. ☊ Mẹ của họ sẽ không bao giờ uống rượu. ☊ Frequency
My mother almost cries. ☊ Mẹ của tôi suýt khóc. ☊ Adverbs
the elder brother and the younger brother ☊ Anh trai và em trai ☊ Places
We are brothers. ☊ Chung toi la anh em. ☊ Places
Her younger brother ☊ Em trai của cô ấy ☊ Family
The mother has two children. ☊ Người mẹ có hai con. ☊ Family
I do not want to obey my mother. ☊ Tôi không muốn vâng lời mẹ của mình. ☊ Verbs 3
Me elder brother is not a lazy researcher. ☊ Anh trai của tôi không phải là mộtnghiên cứu sinh lười biếng. ☊ Education
Do I bother you? ☊ Tôi có làm phiền bạn không? ☊ Common Phrases 3
bother ☊ làm phiền ☊ Common Phrases 3
Can I bother you a little? ☊ ☊ Common Phrases 3
the other hammers ☊ Những chiếc búa khác ☊ Determiners
Where aer the other ducks? ☊ Những con vịt khác ở đâu? ☊ Determiners
other ☊ khác ☊ Determiners
I do not have any other choice. ☊ Tôi không có lựa chọn nào khác. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
My grandmother wrote her testament. ☊ Bà tôi đã viết di chúc của mình. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
My older brother always gets up after me. ☊ Anh trai của tôi luôn dậy sau tôi. ☊ Verbs 4
He is always generous with other people. ☊ Anh ấy luôn hào phóng với những người khác. ☊ Adjectives 2
Sometimes I am curious about other people. ☊ Đôi khi, tôi tò mò về những người khác. ☊ Adjectives 2
My mother takes care of me. ☊ Mẹ của tôi chăm sóc tôi. ☊ Medical
My grandmother is sick. ☊ Bà của tôi bị bệnh. ☊ Medical
My grandmother has an appointment with the doctor to examine her back. ☊ Bà của tôi có cuộc hẹn với bác sĩ để khám lưng. ☊ Medical
My mother writes me a cheque. ☊ Mẹ của tôi viết cho tôi một tấm séc. ☊ Economics
I feel very proud because Ihave a wonderful mother. ☊ Tôi cảm thấy rất tự hào vì tôi cómột người mẹ tuyệt vời. ☊ Adjectives 3
My grandmother is eating betel. ☊ Bà của tôi đang ăn trầu. ☊ History
The little boy is going to buy betel for his grandmother. ☊ Cậu bé đang đi mua trầu cho bà của mình. ☊ History
Buddhism or other religions should not be influenced by politics. ☊ Đạo Phật hay những tôn giáo khác không nên bị ảnh hưởng bởi chính trị. ☊ History
The pigs are exploiting the other animals. ☊ Những con heo đang bóc lột những động vật khác ☊ History
My mother is a superstitious person. ☊ Mẹ của tôi là một người mê tín. ☊ Paranormality
My mother gives me a lucky amulet. ☊ Mẹ của tôi đưa cho tôi một lá bùa may mắn. ☊ Paranormality
Do not be unconcerned with the pain of other people. ☊ Đừng dửng dưng với sự đau đớn của người khác. ☊ Reduplicative Words
After her mother passed away she cried a lot. ☊ Sau khi mẹ của cô ấy qua đời, cô ấy đã khóc rất nhiều. ☊ Informal Expressions
Shall we see each other tomorrow? Ngày mai chúng ta có gặp nhau không? * 005
Are there any other places of interest? Ngoài ra còn có cảnh đẹp nào nữa không? * 027
No, maybe some other time. Không, hôm khác đi. * 048
like: other → →
on the other hand ☊ bên cạnh đó ☊
across, beyond, over, (on) the other side of ☊ bên kia ☊
the other side ☊ bên kia bờ ☊
the other side (of a coin, an issue) ☊ bề trái ☊
the other side of the situation ☊ bề trái của tình trạng ☊
the other day ☊ bữa nọ ☊
the other day ☊ bữa trước ☊
to clash, share with other people ☊ chung đụng ☊
to value above other things, attach importance to ☊ chuộng ☊
to be none other than (person) ☊ chẳng ai khác hơn là ☊
opposite hand, other hand ☊ chống tay ☊
(1) [CL for animals and other small objects]
(2) child; you (said to a child by a parent); I (said to a parent by a child), I (said by a believer to a religious figure)
(3) young, small, baby ☊ con ☊
to laugh on the other side ☊ cười ra nước mắt ☊
engage in fighting each other on ☊ giao phong ☊
face each other in fighting, be line up in battle-array in front ☊ giáp chiến ☊
the other day ☊ hôm nọ ☊
to carry (heavy things, usually with other people) ☊ khuân ☊
there’s no other way to say it ☊ không có cách nói nào khác ☊
not as much as other people think ☊ không nhiều như người ta tưởng ☊
to not agree with each other on many issues ☊ không đồng ý với nhau trên nhiều vấn đề ☊
at the same time, in addition to one’s other duties ☊ kiêm luôn ☊
to do each other favors ☊ làm ơn cho nhau ☊
in addition, on the other hand ☊ lại nữa ☊
on the other hand, alternatively ☊ mặt khác ☊
an example, model for other people ☊ một gương mẫu cho những người khác ☊
on one hand ~ on the other hand ~ ☊ một mặt ~ một mặt khác ~ ☊
it is said that, other people say ☊ nghe nói ☊
contrary to, conversely, vice versa; on the other hand ☊ ngược lại ☊
(1) together, in company, each other
(2) placenta ☊ nhau ☊
to have pretensions to lecture other people ☊ nho nhoe dạy đời ☊
like any other (person) ☊ như ai ☊
like other people ☊ như người ta ☊
but on the other hand ☊ nhưng ngược lại ☊
to ignore, look the other way, pretend not to see, turn a blind eye to ☊ nhắm mắt làm ngơ ☊
chant sutra or other scriptures ☊ niệm kinh ☊
to say another way, in other words ☊ nói (một) cách khác ☊
in other words ☊ nói cách khác ☊
other place, other location ☊ nơi khác ☊
if (on the other hand) ☊ nếu lại ☊
that, the other (day); there, over there ☊ nọ ☊
reverse, the other side ☊ phản diện ☊
to have known each other a long time ☊ quen biết nhau đã lâu ☊
(dialect) get mixed up in other people’s business ☊ thày lay ☊
then, on the other hand, in contrast, but, however ☊ thì lại ☊
some other guy, someone else ☊ thằng khác ☊
that way, the other way ☊ thế kia ☊
on the other hand, as opposed to, on the contrary ☊ trái lại ☊
the other night ☊ tối hôm nọ ☊
from one side to the other side ☊ từ bên này sang bên kia ☊
to eat (polite verb used of other people); long time; to dig ☊ xơi ☊
this world and the other world ☊ âm dương đôi ngả ☊
call each other (one another) noisily ☊ í ới ☊
apricots (or other small fruits) preserved in salt, licorice, ☊ ô môi ☊
smallest win (in mahjong or other game) ☊ ù suông ☊
to appropriate other people’s money to oneself, skim (money, profits) ☊ ăn bớt ☊
to eat rice mixed with other cereals ☊ ăn độn ☊
make it another time, some other time (declining an invitation) ☊ để khi khác ☊
to agree with each other on many points ☊ đồng ý với nhau trên nhiều điểm ☊
to shift the carrying pole to the other shoulder ☊ đổi vai ☊
on the other end of the line ☊ ở bên kia đầu giây ☊
to tell other people, relate a story ☊ kể cho người ta nghe ☊
6 My brother and I are good tennis players. ☊ Anh tôi và tôi đều là những tay vợt giỏi. ☊
7 His mother's at home. He's at school. ☊ Mẹ anh ấy đang ở nhà. Anh ấy đang ở trường. ☊
55 Is your mother at home? ☊ Mẹ cậu có nhà không? ☊
63 Where's your mother? Is she at home? ☊ Mẹ cậu đâu? Bà ấy có nhà không? ☊
110 Is your mother at home? ☊ Mẹ cậu có nhà không? ☊
262 My brother works in a bank. ☊ Em trai tôi làm việc ở ngân hàng. ☊
393 You speak English. How about your brother? Does he speak English? ☊ Cậu nói tiếng Anh. Còn anh cậu thì sao? Anh ấy có nói tiếng Anh không? ☊
404 Does your brother like football? ☊ Em trai cậu có thích bóng bầu dục không? ☊
509 He has several brothers and sisters. ☊ Anh ấy có một số anh chị em. ☊
902 Have you met my brother, or should I introduce you? ☊ Cậu gặp anh trai tôi chưa, hay là để tôi giới thiệu với cậu? ☊
They've moved to Seattle.'> 916 They've moved to Seattle.'> My brother and his wife don't live here any more. They moved to Seattle. > They've moved to Seattle. They've moved to Seattle.'> ☊ Anh trai tôi và vợ anh ý không sống ở đây nữa. Họ chuyển đến Seattle. > Họ đã chuyển đến Seattle. ☊
1059 My mother was born in Paris. ☊ Mẹ tôi sinh ra ở Paris. ☊
1139 Where was your mother born? ☊ Mẹ cậu sinh ra ở đâu? ☊
1192 Kimiko jumped into the river and swam to the other side. ☊ Kimiko nhảy xuống sông và bơi sang bờ bên kia. ☊
1265 Don't drink co ee before you go to bed; otherwise, you won't sleep. ☊ Đừng uống cà phê trước khi đi ngủ, nếu không cậu sẽ không ngủ được. ☊
1385 I can play the piano. My brother can play the piano, too. ☊ Tôi biết chơi dương cầm. Em trai tôi cũng biết chơi dương cầm. ☊
1445 This highway is closed. Drivers must take another road. ☊ Đường cao tốc này đã đóng. Lái xe phải đi một đường khác. ☊
1491 I think everybody should learn another language. ☊ Tôi nghĩ mọi người nên học một ngôn ngữ khác. ☊
1492 I think everybody should travel to another country. ☊ Tôi nghĩ mọi người nên đi một nước khác. ☊
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. ☊
1664 Look! There's a photo of your brother in the newspaper! ☊ Nhìn kìa! Có ảnh của anh cậu trên mặt báo! ☊
1769 I'm not married, but my brother is. ☊ Tôi chưa kết hôn nhưng anh tôi thì rồi. ☊
1782 My mother wears glasses, but my father doesn't. ☊ Mẹ tôi đeo kính nhưng bố tôi thì không. ☊
1832 That isn't your car, is it? — No, it's my mother's. ☊ Kia không phải xe hơi của cậu đúng không? - Đúng, nó của mẹ tôi. ☊
1833 You haven't met my mother, have you? — No, I haven't. ☊ Cậu chưa gặp mẹ cậu đúng không? - Đúng, tôi chưa. ☊
1934 She wanted to know if I could speak another language. ☊ Cô ấy muốn biết tôi có biết nói ngôn ngữ nào khác không. ☊
2027 Don't bother locking the door. I'll be right back. ☊ Đừng mất công khoá cửa làm gì. Tôi sẽ quay lại ngay. ☊
2029 Did you remember to call your mother? — Oh no, I completely forgot. I'll call her tomorrow. ☊ Cậu có nhớ gọi cho mẹ cậu không? - Ôi không, tôi quên hoàn toàn. Mai tôi sẽ gọi cho bà ấy. ☊
He's in jail.'> 2272 He's in jail.'> Milena's brother's in prison for robbery. > He's in jail. He's in jail.'> ☊ Em trai Milena đang ở trong nhà tù vì ăn cướp. ? Anh ấy đang ngồi tù. ☊
2273 Milena went to the prison to visit her brother. ☊ Milena đã đến nhà tù thăm em trai của cô ấy. ☊
2350 long have you known one another? ☊ Cậu và Kenichi đã biết nhau bao lâu rồi? > Các cậu đã biết nhau bao lâu rồi? ☊
They don't like one another.'> 2351 They don't like one another.'> Kasumi and Linda don't like each other. > They don't like one another. They don't like one another.'> ☊ Kasumi và Linda không ưa nhau. > Họ không ưa nhau. ☊
2352 near one another? ☊ Cậu và Henrik có sống gần nhau không? > Hai cậu có sống gần nhau không? ☊
2362 They're not speaking to each other anymore. ☊ Họ sẽ không nói chuyện với nhau nữa. ☊
2363 We'd never met before, so we introduced ourselves to one another. ☊ Chúng tôi chưa từng gặp nhay trước đó nên chúng tôi đã tự giới thiệu cho nhau, ☊
2374 She raises her children as a single mother on her own. ☊ Cô ấy tự nuôi con một mình kiểu bà mẹ đơn thân. ☊
2413 Monika's very busy with her job. She has little time for other things. ☊ Monika rất bận rộn với công việc. Cô ấy có ít thời gian cho chuyện khác. ☊
2422 Some people learn languages more easily than others. ☊ Một số người học các ngôn ngữ dễ dàng hơn những người khác. ☊
2457 We don't see each other very often. About every six (6) months. ☊ Chúng tôi không gặp nhau thường xuyên lắm. Khoảng sáu tháng một lần. ☊
2512 I met someone whose brother I went to school with. ☊ Tôi đã gặp một người mà anh trai người đó từng học cùng tôi. ☊
2603 This bag is slightly heavier than the other one. ☊ Túi này năng hơn một chút so với túi kia. ☊
2606 This hotel is better than the other one, and it's no more expensive. ☊ Khách sạn này tốt hơn cái kia mà nó không đắt hơn. ☊
2626 It was moving to another country. ☊ Quyết định quan trọng nhất cậu từng phải đưa ra là gì? - Đó là: chuyển sang một nước khác. ☊
2637 Violetta lost her job six (6) months ago and hasn't found another job yet. ☊ Violetta mất việc sáu tháng trước và vẫn chưa tìm thấy việc khác. ☊
2650 tomorrow, I'm sure we'll see each other before the weekend. ☊ Tôi có thể sẽ gặp cậu ngày mai. Nhưng cho dù tôi không gặp cậu ngày mai, tôi chắc chắn là chúng ta sẽ gặp nhau trước cuối tuần. ☊
2662 EN I'll leave my phone on just in case my mother calls. ☊ Tôi sẽ để điện thoại bật chỉ để phòng khi mẹ tôi gọi. ☊
2740 Four of us got INTO a car and the others got ONTO a bus. ☊ Bốn người chúng tôi chui vào một chiếc xe con và nhưng người khác leo lên một chiếc xe bus. ☊
2746 IN my mother's opinion, the food AT this restaurant is the best. ☊ Theo ý kiến mẹ tôi, thức ăn ở nhà hàng này là tuyệt nhất. ☊
2782 Since the accident was my fault, I had to pay for the damage to the other car. ☊ Vì vụ tai nạn là lỗi của tôi nên tôi phải trả tiền thiệt hại cho chiếc xe kia. ☊
2794 Rashid is really angry about what his brother said. ☊ Rashid thực sự tức giận về những gì em trai anh ấy nói. ☊
2813 Some children feel proud of their parents, while others are ashamed of them. ☊ Một số đứa trẻ tự hào về bố mẹ chúng trong khi một số khác lại xấu hổ vì họ. ☊
2841 And then onlookers started shouting to each other. ☊ Và rồi những người xem bắt đầu la hét. ☊
2856 You remind me of my mother's kindness. ☊ Cậu làm tôi nhớ lại sự ân cần của mẹ tôi. ☊
2887 My mother su ers from bad headaches. ☊ Mẹ tôi phải chịu những cơn đau đầu. ☊
2894 I congratulated my brother for winning the tennis tournament. ☊ Tôi đã chúc mừng em trai tôi vì đã thắng trong vòng thi quần vợt. ☊
2896 It's terrible that some people are dying of hunger while others eat too much. ☊ Thật kinh khủng khi một số người đang chết vì đói trong khi những người khác ăn quá nhiều. ☊
2906 Megan and I ran into each other on the subway on Monday. ☊ Megan và tôi đã bắt gặp nhau trên tàu điện ngầm hôm Thứ hai. ☊
2952 The police are going to ask us a lot of questions, so we need to back each other up. ☊ Cảnh sát sẽ hỏi chúng ta nhiều câu hỏi nên chúng ta phải tương trợ nhau. ☊
2976 They couldn't get along with each other, so the relationship didn't work out in the end. ☊ Họ đã không thể sống với nhau nên mối quan hệ cuối cùng đã không thành. ☊
2979 The two (2) brothers are identical twins, so everybody gets them mixed up. ☊ Hai anh em là cặp sinh đôi cùng trứng. Vậy nên mọi người thường lẫn lộn họ với nhau. ☊
I've suddenly acquired a stepbrother. ☊ acquire ☊
an addition to the family (= another child) ☊ addition ☊
admit to sth: He refused to admit to the other charges. ☊ admit ☊
advantage over sb: Being tall gave him an advantage over the other players. ☊ advantage ☊
advise sb: Her mother was away and couldn't advise her. ☊ advise ☊
an expert on foreign affairs (= political events in other countries) ☊ affair ☊
be agreed (that...): It was agreed (that) we should hold another meeting. ☊ agree ☊
Is your mother still alive? ☊ alive ☊
She lost her job when the factory closed, along with hundreds of others. ☊ along with sb/sth ☊
'What was wrong with the job?' 'Well, the pay wasn't good, among other things.' ☊ among ☊
Discuss it among yourselves (= with each other) first. ☊ among ☊
Miss another class and you'll fail. ☊ and ☊
Would you like another drink? ☊ another ☊
'Finished?' 'No, I've got another three questions to do.' ☊ another ☊
We've still got another (= a further) forty miles to go. ☊ another ☊
'It's a bill.' 'Oh no, not another!' ☊ another ☊
I got another of those calls yesterday. ☊ another ☊
Let's do it another time. ☊ another ☊
We need another computer (= a new one). ☊ another ☊
We can try that—but whether it'll work is another matter. ☊ another ☊
The room's too small. Let's see if they've got another one. ☊ another ☊
I don't like this room. I'm going to ask for another. ☊ another ☊
He returned home without any of the others. ☊ any ☊
She keeps herself apart from other people. ☊ apart ☊
You've got to help. Apart from anything else you're my brother. ☊ apart from ☊
The child's mother made an emotional appeal on TV for his return. ☊ appeal ☊
I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve. ☊ approve ☊
The tumour had not spread to other areas of the body. ☊ area ☊
My brothers are always arguing. ☊ argue ☊
argue (with sb) (about/over sth): We're always arguing with each other about money. ☊ argue ☊
They walked along arm in arm (= with the arm of one person linked with the arm of the other). ☊ arm ☊
They fell asleep in each other's arms (= holding each other). ☊ arm ☊
The two opposing armies faced each other across the battlefield. ☊ army ☊
I've never seen two people so attached to each other. ☊ attached ☊
A lot of drivers have a serious attitude problem (= they do not behave in a way that is acceptable to other people). ☊ attitude ☊
The name was changed to avoid confusion with another firm. ☊ avoid ☊
I'm awfully sorry about that problem the other day. ☊ awfully ☊
'Who is that?' 'It's my brother.' ☊ be ☊
Karen wasn't beaten in any of her games, but all the others were. ☊ be ☊
You shouldn't have to bear the blame for other people's mistakes. ☊ bear ☊
The others are a long way behind. ☊ behind ☊
She's far better at science than her brother. ☊ better ☊
bid (against sb): We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us. ☊ bid ☊
my big brother ☊ big ☊
Write on one side of the paper and leave the other side blank. ☊ blank ☊
to give blood (= to have blood taken from you so that it can be used in the medical treatment of other people) ☊ blood ☊
+ adj.: Her brother was born blind (= was blind when he was born). ☊ born ☊
borrow sth off sb: I borrowed the DVD off my brother. ☊ borrow ☊
Both his mother and his father will be there. ☊ both ☊
'Shall I wait?' 'No, don't bother'. ☊ bother ☊
I don't know why I bother! Nobody ever listens! ☊ bother ☊
If that's all the thanks I get, I won't bother in future! ☊ bother ☊
bother with/about sth: It's not worth bothering with (= using) an umbrella—the car's just outside. ☊ bother ☊
I don't know why you bother with that crowd (= why you spend time with them). ☊ bother ☊
He doesn't bother much about his appearance. ☊ bother ☊
bother to do sth: He didn't even bother to let me know he was coming. ☊ bother ☊
bother doing sth: Why bother asking if you're not really interested? ☊ bother ☊
bother sb: The thing that bothers me is... ☊ bother ☊
That sprained ankle is still bothering her (= hurting). ☊ bother ☊
'I'm sorry he was so rude to you.' 'It doesn't bother me.' ☊ bother ☊
bother sb with sth: I don't want to bother her with my problems at the moment. ☊ bother ☊
be bothered about sth: You don't sound too bothered about it. ☊ bother ☊
bother sb that...: Does it bother you that she earns more than you? ☊ bother ☊
it bothers sb to do sth: It bothers me to think of her alone in that big house. ☊ bother ☊
bother sb: Stop bothering me when I'm working. ☊ bother ☊
Let me know if he bothers you again. ☊ bother ☊
Sorry to bother you, but there's a call for you on line two. ☊ bother ☊
I'm not bothered about what he thinks. ☊ be bothered (about sb/sth) ☊
'Where shall we eat?' 'I'm not bothered.' (= I don't mind where we go). ☊ be bothered (about sb/sth) ☊
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) ☊
Labradors and other large breeds of dog ☊ breed ☊
We're brothers. ☊ brother ☊
He's my brother. ☊ brother ☊
an older/younger brother ☊ brother ☊
a twin brother ☊ brother ☊
Does she have any brothers and sisters? ☊ brother ☊
Edward was the youngest of the Kennedy brothers. ☊ brother ☊
He was like a brother to me (= very close). ☊ brother ☊
Some people burn calories (= use food to produce energy) faster than others. ☊ burn ☊
When he left school, he went into business with his brother. ☊ business ☊
His mother won't be there, but his father might. ☊ but ☊
My brother called me from Spain last night. ☊ call ☊
call sb: They called their first daughter after her grandmother. ☊ call ☊
We call each other by our first names here. ☊ call ☊
They care an awful lot about each other. ☊ care ☊
I cannot make an exception in your case (= for you and not for others). ☊ case ☊
the supporting cast (= not the main actors, but the others) ☊ cast ☊
After missing a term through illness he had to work hard to catch up with the others. ☊ catch up (with sb) ☊
By the close of this century another two billion people will have been born. ☊ century ☊
a chain of command (= a system in an organization by which instructions are passed from one person to another) ☊ chain ☊
chance of sth: We won't get another chance of a holiday this year. ☊ chance ☊
to live on/off charity (= to live on money which other people give you because you are poor) ☊ charity ☊
The kids chased each other around the kitchen table. ☊ chase ☊
This particular fish chases off any other fish that enters its territory. ☊ chase sb/sth away, off, out, etc. ☊
British citizens living in other parts of the European Union ☊ citizen ☊
As a jazz singer she's in a class of her own (= better than most others). ☊ class ☊
close relatives, such as your mother and father, and brothers and sisters ☊ close ☊
The college has close links with many other institutions. ☊ close ☊
We all have to work in close proximity (= near each other). ☊ close ☊
The children are close to each other in age. ☊ close ☊
She closely resembled her mother at the same age. ☊ closely ☊
Your mother hasn't yet come round from the anaesthetic. ☊ come around/round ☊
The novel is about a family who can't communicate with each other. ☊ communicate ☊
communicate with sb/sth: Dolphins use sound to communicate with each other. ☊ communicate ☊
My own problems seem insignificant compared with other people's. ☊ compare ☊
Comparison with other oil-producing countries is extremely interesting. ☊ comparison ☊
Young children will usually compete for their mother's attention. ☊ compete ☊
We are in competition with four other companies for the contract. ☊ competition ☊
a shop selling clothes at competitive prices (= as low as any other shop) ☊ competitive ☊
We need to work harder to remain competitive with other companies. ☊ competitive ☊
They were more concerned with how the other women had dressed than with what the speaker was saying. ☊ concerned ☊
Many of these ideas appear to be in conflict with each other. ☊ conflict ☊
market prices and other connected matters ☊ connected ☊
You should consider other people before you act. ☊ consider ☊
Time is another important consideration. ☊ consideration ☊
The organization put me in contact with other people in a similar position (= gave me their addresses or telephone numbers). ☊ contact ☊
two people avoiding eye contact (= avoiding looking directly at each other) ☊ contact ☊
I had a long conversation with her the other day. ☊ conversation ☊
Relations between them have definitely cooled (= they are not as friendly with each other as they were). ☊ cool ☊
Their tactics have been copied by other terrorist organizations. ☊ copy ☊
Another fit of coughing seized him. ☊ coughing ☊
'Don't you like my mother?' 'Of course I do!' ☊ of course ☊
Of course, there are other ways of doing this. ☊ of course ☊
Our letters must have crossed in the mail (= each was sent before the other was received). ☊ cross ☊
We seem to have a crossed line (= a telephone call that interrupts another call because of a wrong connection). ☊ cross ☊
to cross your arms/legs (= place one arm or leg over the other) ☊ cross ☊
cry for sb/sth: The baby was crying for (= because it wanted) its mother. ☊ cry ☊
Do you know any other Latin American dances? ☊ dance ☊
We can't go there today. You can go another day. ☊ day ☊
My mother's dead; she died in 1987. ☊ dead ☊
When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence. ☊ defence ☊
The male ape defends his females from other males. ☊ defend ☊
Some old people want help; others most definitely do not. ☊ definitely ☊
My brother has a master's degree from Harvard. ☊ degree ☊
He takes (great) delight in (= enjoys) proving others wrong. ☊ delight ☊
There's an age difference of six years between the boys (= one is six years older than the other). ☊ difference ☊
There's a direct train to Leeds (= it may stop at other stations but you do not have to change trains). ☊ direct ☊
I don't like him, and it would be dishonest of me to pretend otherwise. ☊ dishonest ☊
He disliked it when she behaved badly in front of his mother. ☊ dislike ☊
distinguish A from B: It was hard to distinguish one twin from the other. ☊ distinguish ☊
Can it ever be right to divide a mother from her child? ☊ divide ☊
Both mother and baby are doing well (= after the birth of the baby). ☊ do ☊
He never bothers to do his jacket up. ☊ do sth up ☊
We're already two goals down (= the other team has two goals more). ☊ down ☊
The accident was the other driver's fault. ☊ driver ☊
When the paint is completely dry, apply another coat. ☊ dry ☊
Don and Susie really loved each other (= he loved her and she loved him). ☊ each other ☊
They looked at each other and laughed. ☊ each other ☊
We can wear each other's clothes. ☊ each other ☊
I couldn't eat another thing (= I have had enough food). ☊ eat ☊
Details of Keats' biography are given elsewhere (= in another part of this book, article, etc.) ☊ elsewhere ☊
Mothers are often the ones who provide emotional support for the family. ☊ emotional ☊
abortion and other emotional issues ☊ emotional ☊
His office is the room at the other end of the corridor. ☊ end ☊
We've travelled from one end of Mexico to the other. ☊ end ☊
I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else). ☊ engaged ☊
They are engaged to be married (= to each other). ☊ engaged ☊
radio, television and other forms of entertainment ☊ entertainment ☊
escape sth: They were glad to have escaped the clutches of winter for another year. ☊ escape ☊
The article was essentially concerned with her relationship with her parents (= it dealt with other things, but this was the most important). ☊ essentially ☊
We see each other every now and again. ☊ every ☊
They visit us every other week. ☊ every other ☊
He sets an example to the other students. ☊ example ☊
It is possible to combine Computer Science with other subjects, for example Physics. ☊ for example ☊
Juliet and David exchanged glances (= they looked at each other). ☊ exchange ☊
The two men exchanged blows (= hit each other). ☊ exchange ☊
She felt excluded by the other girls (= they did not let her join in what they were doing). ☊ exclude ☊
Does life exist on other planets? ☊ exist ☊
The show has been extended for another six weeks. ☊ extend ☊
He's been granted an extension of the contract for another year. ☊ extension ☊
the other members of my family ☊ family ☊
We didn't go as far as the others. ☊ far ☊
She felt her mother's death very deeply. ☊ feel ☊
feeling (about/on sth): I don't have any strong feelings about it one way or the other. ☊ feeling ☊
I recognized a few of the other people. ☊ few ☊
I enjoy meeting people in other fields of business. ☊ field ☊
Her mother had just given birth to another child, her fifth. ☊ fifth ☊
My little brothers are always fighting. ☊ fight ☊
They find each other in the final chapter of the book. ☊ final ☊
She has inherited her mother's fine features (= a small nose, mouth, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
'Can I get you another drink?' 'No, thanks. I'm fine.' ☊ fine ☊
I won't be finished for another hour. ☊ finished ☊
At first I thought he was shy, but then I discovered he was just not interested in other people. ☊ at first ☊
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) ☊
It is stronger in flavour than other Dutch cheeses. ☊ flavour ☊
She followed her mother into the medical profession. ☊ follow ☊
Most political questions involve morality in some form or other. ☊ form ☊
I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free. ☊ free ☊
Some fruits freeze better than others. ☊ freeze ☊
Simon finds it hard to make friends with other children. ☊ be/make friends (with sb) ☊
a letter from my brother ☊ from ☊
I can't tell one twin from the other. ☊ from ☊
The hall provided a venue for weddings and other functions. ☊ function ☊
genuine concern for others ☊ genuine ☊
I have to go and get my mother from the airport (= collect her). ☊ get ☊
get sth for sb: Did you get a present for your mother? ☊ get ☊
get sb/yourself sth: Did you get your mother a present? ☊ get ☊
The watch was a gift from my mother. ☊ gift ☊
give sth to sb: Give the letter to your mother when you've read it. ☊ give ☊
give sb sth: Give your mother the letter. ☊ give ☊
+ speech: 'You know,' he went on, 'I think my brother could help you.' ☊ go on ☊
Go on! Have another drink! ☊ go on ☊
She didn't even say goodbye to her mother . ☊ goodbye ☊
One of the men kept guard, while the other broke into the house. ☊ guard ☊
Most of his clothes were handed down to him by his older brother. ☊ hand sth down (to sb) ☊
Hardly anyone has bothered to reply. ☊ hardly ☊
We hardly know each other. ☊ hardly ☊
hate sb/yourself: The two boys hated each other. ☊ hate ☊
I had a letter from my brother this morning. ☊ have ☊
For some reason, she's got it into her head (= believes) that the others don't like her. ☊ head ☊
My brother is much heavier than me. ☊ heavy ☊
They exchanged hellos (= said hello to each other) and forced smiles. ☊ hello ☊
help yourself: If you want another drink, just help yourself. ☊ help ☊
help sb: We must all try and help each other. ☊ help ☊
We were holding hands (= holding each other's hands). ☊ hold ☊
The lovers held each other close. ☊ hold ☊
I'm going to the hospital to visit my brother. ☊ hospital ☊
Ian, our host, introduced us to the other guests. ☊ host ☊
Contact with other people is a basic human need. ☊ human ☊
That is no way to treat another human being. ☊ human ☊
Her family expected her to go to college, but she had other ideas. ☊ idea ☊
If I were you I'd start looking for another job. ☊ if I were you ☊
The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation. ☊ implication ☊
It was noticeable how a few people managed to impose their will on the others. ☊ impose ☊
independent (of sb/sth): The two departments work independently of each other. ☊ independently ☊
infect sb/sth: It is not possible to infect another person through kissing. ☊ infect ☊
insert sth into sth: Later, he inserted another paragraph into his will. ☊ insert ☊
a search for intelligent life on other planets ☊ intelligent ☊
He was first introduced to drugs by his elder brother. ☊ introduce ☊
I'm not bothered about the cost—you're the one who's making an issue of it. ☊ issue ☊
It's your mother on the phone. ☊ it ☊
His brother's just lost his job. ☊ job ☊
I wish he would join in with the other children. ☊ join in (sth/doing sth), join in (with sb/sth) ☊
They often make jokes at each other's expense. ☊ joke ☊
What gives you the right to judge other people? ☊ judge ☊
I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another. ☊ jump ☊
just like...: She looks just like her mother. ☊ just ☊
This is not just another disaster movie—it's a masterpiece. ☊ just ☊
My mother will kill me (= be very angry with me) when she finds out. ☊ kill ☊
'Do have another.' 'That's very kind of you (= thank you).' ☊ kind ☊
They stood in a doorway kissing (= kissing each other). ☊ kiss ☊
kiss sb: Go and kiss your mother goodnight. ☊ kiss ☊
Do you two know each other (= have you met before)? ☊ know ☊
All I know is that she used to work in a bank (= I have no other information about her). ☊ know ☊
She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother. ☊ lack ☊
The cuckoo lays its eggs in other birds' nests. ☊ lay ☊
lead sb to do sth: This has led scientists to speculate on the existence of other galaxies. ☊ lead ☊
learn sth from doing sth: You can learn a great deal just from watching other players. ☊ learn ☊
She's leaving him for another man. ☊ leave ☊
He ran the entire length of the beach (= from one end to the other). ☊ length ☊
Other countries can teach us a lesson or two on industrial policy. ☊ lesson ☊
There's a letter for you from your mother. ☊ letter ☊
Is there intelligent life on other planets? ☊ life ☊
She looks nothing like (= not at all like) her mother. ☊ like ☊
The personal and social development of the child are inextricably linked (= they depend on each other). ☊ link ☊
The poor little thing! It's lost its mother. ☊ little ☊
my little brother/sister (= younger brother/sister) ☊ little ☊
A look passed between them (= they looked at each other). ☊ look ☊
I felt so lost after my mother died. ☊ lost ☊
They fell in love with each other. ☊ love ☊
It was love at first sight (= they were attracted to each other the first time they met). ☊ love ☊
a mother's love for her children ☊ love ☊
If you love each other, why not get married? ☊ love ☊
Her much-loved brother lay dying of AIDS. ☊ love ☊
Her mother was a lovely woman. ☊ lovely ☊
mail sth (to sb/sth): Don't forget to mail that letter to your mother. ☊ mail ☊
mail sb sth: Don't forget to mail your mother that letter. ☊ mail ☊
The government does not have an overall majority (= more members than all the other parties added together). ☊ majority ☊
make sb: He never cleans his room and his mother never tries to make him. ☊ make ☊
Can you manage another piece of cake? (= eat one) ☊ manage ☊
Jo and Ian are a perfect match for each other. ☊ match ☊
As a couple they are not very well matched (= they are not very suitable for each other). ☊ match ☊
'I think this is the best so far.' 'Well, that's a matter of opinion (= other people may think differently). ☊ matter ☊
'I suppose you'll be leaving soon, then?' 'No, as a matter of fact I'll be staying for another two years.' ☊ as a matter of fact ☊
Duncan and Makiko were meant for each other (= are very suitable as partners). ☊ mean ☊
'Perhaps we should try another approach.' 'What do you mean? (= I don't understand what you are suggesting.)' ☊ mean ☊
English is the medium of instruction (= the language used to teach other subjects). ☊ medium ☊
meet sb: The Prime Minister met other European leaders for talks. ☊ meet ☊
That's another fine mess you've got us into. ☊ mess ☊
Have you broken it? Never mind, we can buy another one. ☊ never mind ☊
Your mother will know who's moved in—she doesn't miss much. ☊ miss ☊
a pair of wool mix socks (= made of wool and other materials) ☊ mix ☊
The nation's constitution provided a model that other countries followed. ☊ model ☊
The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries. ☊ moral ☊
I want to buy a present for my mother and father. ☊ mother ☊
the relationship between mother and baby ☊ mother ☊
She's the mother of twins. ☊ mother ☊
a mother of three (= with three children) ☊ mother ☊
an expectant (= pregnant) mother ☊ mother ☊
She was a wonderful mother to both her natural and adopted children. ☊ mother ☊
the mother chimpanzee caring for her young ☊ mother ☊
There's room for another one if you move up a bit. ☊ move over ☊
I needed space to be myself (= not influenced by other people). ☊ myself ☊
Rubella is just another name for German measles. ☊ name ☊
Her mother lived in a nearby town. ☊ nearby ☊
need (not) do sth: You needn't bother asking Rick—I know he's too busy. ☊ need ☊
We sat next to each other. ☊ next to ☊
I saw her in town the other night (= a few nights ago). ☊ night ☊
'Another drink?' 'No, thanks.' ☊ no ☊
Her first customer was none other than Mrs Obama. ☊ none other than ☊
'Will it bother you if I smoke?' 'Not at all.' ☊ not at all ☊
the love of a mother for her child ☊ of ☊
offensive to sb: His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers. ☊ offensive ☊
The company is moving to new offices on the other side of town. ☊ office ☊
She wants to be an old-fashioned mother, staying at home and looking after the children. ☊ old-fashioned ☊
I once met your mother. ☊ once ☊
What made you choose the one rather than the other? ☊ one ☊
We all try and help one another. ☊ one another ☊
I think we've learned a lot about one another in this session. ☊ one another ☊
Shall I open another bottle? ☊ open ☊
The men in prison would never cry openly (= so that other people could see). ☊ openly ☊
I'd like a second opinion (= advice from another person) before I make a decision. ☊ opinion ☊
There's a newly married couple living opposite (= on the other side of the road). ☊ opposite ☊
I sat opposite him during the meal (= on the other side of the table). ☊ opposite ☊
The bank is opposite the supermarket (= on the other side of the road). ☊ opposite ☊
opposition forces (= people who are arguing, fighting, etc. with another group) ☊ opposition ☊
'Who said so?' 'Oh, somebody or other. I can't remember who it was.' ☊ or somebody/something/somewhere, somebody/something/somewhere or other ☊
Mr Harris and Mrs Bate and three other teachers were there. ☊ other ☊
Are there any other questions? ☊ other ☊
I can't see you now—some other time, maybe. ☊ other ☊
Two buildings were destroyed and many others damaged in the blast. ☊ other ☊
This option is preferable to any other. ☊ other ☊
Some designs are better than others. ☊ other ☊
My other sister is a doctor. ☊ other ☊
One son went to live in Australia and the other one was killed in a car crash. ☊ other ☊
He raised one arm and then the other. ☊ other ☊
You must ask one or other of your parents. ☊ other ☊
I'll wear my other shoes—these are dirty. ☊ other ☊
'I like this one.' 'What about the other ones?' ☊ other ☊
I went swimming while the others played tennis. ☊ other ☊
I work on the other side of town. ☊ other ☊
He crashed into a car coming the other way. ☊ other ☊
He found me, not the other way round/around. ☊ other ☊
I don't know any French people other than you. ☊ other than ☊
We're going away in June but other than that I'll be here all summer. ☊ other than ☊
I saw Jack the other day. ☊ the other day/morning/evening/week ☊
My parents lent me the money. Otherwise, I couldn't have afforded the trip. ☊ otherwise ☊
Shut the window, otherwise it'll get too cold in here. ☊ otherwise ☊
We're committed to the project. We wouldn't be here otherwise. ☊ otherwise ☊
They felt cut off from the outside world (= from other people and from other things that were happening). ☊ outside ☊
He rowed us over to the other side of the lake. ☊ over ☊
Competitors must stand at a distance of 20 paces from each other. ☊ pace ☊
My mother paints well. ☊ paint ☊
parallel to/with sth: The road and the canal are parallel to each other. ☊ parallel ☊
His mother passed away last year. ☊ pass away ☊
I passed your message on to my mother. ☊ pass sth on (to sb) ☊
Honestly, I'm past caring what happens (= I can no longer be bothered to care). ☊ past ☊
This system sets the pattern for others to follow. ☊ pattern ☊
They simply can't seem to live in peace with each other. ☊ peace ☊
Perhaps you'd like to have a wash before the others arrive. ☊ perhaps ☊
permit sb/yourself sth: We were not permitted any contact with each other. ☊ permit ☊
Do you know him personally (= have you met him, rather than just knowing about him from other people)? ☊ personally ☊
persuade sb/yourself that...: It will be difficult to persuade them that there's no other choice. ☊ persuade ☊
Here's a tip I picked up from my mother. ☊ pick sth up ☊
pile sth: She piled the boxes one on top of the other. ☊ pile ☊
churches and other places of worship ☊ place ☊
'That's my mother,' she said, pointing at a photo on the wall. ☊ point ☊
With the possible exception of the Beatles, no other band has become so successful so quickly. ☊ possible ☊
Of course I was wrong; it would be hypocritical to pretend otherwise. ☊ pretend ☊
The search for a new vaccine will take priority over all other medical research. ☊ priority ☊
the terms that doctors and other health professionals use ☊ professional ☊
Be careful not to damage other people's property. ☊ property ☊
He constantly feels he has to prove himself to others. ☊ prove ☊
He felt he needed to prove his point (= show other people that he was right). ☊ prove ☊
One movie is classified as pure art, the other as entertainment. ☊ pure ☊
He was too trusting—or, to put it another way, he had no head for business. ☊ put ☊
Another trip abroad this year is out of the question. ☊ out of the question ☊
race sb/sth: We raced each other back to the car. ☊ race ☊
officers, and other ranks (= people who are not officers) ☊ rank ☊
Figures published today show another fall in the rate of inflation. ☊ rate ☊
further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject) ☊ reading ☊
I do my best to hide my real feelings from others. ☊ real ☊
Her mother never referred to him again. ☊ refer to sb/sth (as sth) ☊
to have/pay/show little regard for other people's property ☊ regard ☊
a few moments of light relief in an otherwise dull performance ☊ relief ☊
Christianity, Islam and other world religions ☊ religion ☊
As babies, we rely entirely on others for food. ☊ rely on/upon sb/sth ☊
The remaining twenty patients were transferred to another hospital. ☊ remaining ☊
remote from sth: The farmhouse is remote from any other buildings. ☊ remote ☊
The land is rented out to other farmers. ☊ rent ☊
the exploitation of minerals and other natural resources ☊ resource ☊
I have the greatest respect for your brother. ☊ respect ☊
to respect other people's property ☊ respect ☊
He doesn't respect other people's right to privacy. ☊ respect ☊
The court ordered him to return the children to their mother. ☊ return ☊
The judge ordered the return of the child to his mother. ☊ return ☊
He was met by his brother on his return from Italy. ☊ return ☊
(+ adv./prep.): I walked back while the others rode in the car. ☊ ride ☊
She kept right on swimming until she reached the other side. ☊ right ☊
As with all diseases, certain groups will be more at risk than others. ☊ at risk (from/of sth) ☊
You have no right to take risks with other people's lives. ☊ take a risk, take risks ☊
I don't want to watch television. I'll be in the other room (= a different room). ☊ room ☊
In some cultures, people traditionally greet each other by rubbing noses. ☊ rub ☊
Why are you so rude to your mother? ☊ rude ☊
I don't wish to be rude, but I have another appointment in five minutes. ☊ rude ☊
He ran home in tears to his mother. ☊ run ☊
This one works in exactly the same way as the other. ☊ same ☊
I bought the same car as yours (= another car of that type). ☊ same ☊
Is this diagram to scale (= are all its parts the same size and shape in relation to each other as they are in the thing represented)? ☊ scale ☊
At the other end of the scale, life is a constant struggle to get enough to eat. ☊ scale ☊
My brother and I went to the same school. ☊ school ☊
a sealed bid (= one that is kept in a sealed envelope and therefore remains secret until all other bids have been received) ☊ seal ☊
teachers of English as a second language (= to people who already speak one or more other languages) ☊ second ☊
secondary to sth: Raising animals was only secondary to other forms of farming. ☊ secondary ☊
it is seen that...: It can be seen that certain groups are more at risk than others. ☊ see ☊
They've been seeing a lot of each other (= spending a lot of time together) recently. ☊ see ☊
The opera was the place to see and be seen (= by other important or fashionable people). ☊ see ☊
Have you sent a postcard to your mother yet? ☊ send ☊
send sb sth: Have you sent your mother a postcard yet? ☊ send ☊
My brother is my senior by two years. ☊ senior ☊
sensitive to sth: She is very sensitive to other people's feelings. ☊ sensitive ☊
separate sb/sth from/and sb/sth: Those suffering from infectious diseases were separated from the other patients. ☊ separate ☊
They treat their mother like a servant. ☊ servant ☊
My mother taught me how to sew. ☊ sew ☊
The children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows. ☊ shadow ☊
He could not live with the shame of other people knowing the truth. ☊ shame ☊
The group listens while one person shares (= tells other people about their experiences, feelings, etc.). ☊ share ☊
Eli shared his chocolate with the other kids. ☊ share ☊
John had no brothers or sisters and wasn't used to sharing. ☊ share ☊
Sue shares a house with three other students. ☊ share ☊
Their experiences contrast sharply with those of other children. ☊ sharply ☊
She shifted her weight from one foot to the other. ☊ shift ☊
I got a terrible shock the other day. ☊ shock ☊
Her mother's very sick. ☊ sick ☊
Each side is capable of destroying the other in a nuclear war. ☊ side ☊
satellite links to the other side of the world ☊ side ☊
They crossed from one side of London to the other. ☊ side ☊
He crossed the bridge to the other side of the river. ☊ side ☊
He has been moved sideways (= moved to another job at the same level as before, not higher or lower). ☊ sideways ☊
It was love at first sight (= we fell in love the first time we saw each other). ☊ at first sight ☊
hand signals (= movements that cyclists and drivers make with their hands to tell other people that they are going to stop, turn, etc.) ☊ signal ☊
similar (to sb/sth): My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers. ☊ similar ☊
The brothers look very similar. ☊ similar ☊
Do you have any brothers or sisters? ☊ sister ☊
In your situation, I would look for another job. ☊ situation ☊
She slipped out of the house before the others were awake. ☊ slip ☊
She's smarter than her brother. ☊ smart ☊
The car's improved suspension gives you a smoother ride. ☊ smooth ☊
He was not so quick a learner as his brother. ☊ so ☊
Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group). ☊ social ☊
social mobility (= the movement of people from one social class to another) ☊ social ☊
Some people find this more difficult than others. ☊ some ☊
Some people never seem to put on weight while others are always on a diet. ☊ some ☊
We've known each other for some years now. ☊ some ☊
She won a competition in some newspaper or other. ☊ some ☊
All these students are good, but some work harder than others. ☊ some ☊
Somehow or other I must get a new job. ☊ somehow ☊
His name is Alan something (= I don't know his other name). ☊ something ☊
She's a professor of something or other (= I'm not sure what) at Leeds. ☊ something ☊
Sorry to bother you, but could I speak to you for a moment? ☊ sorry ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
spend sth in doing sth: Most of her life was spent in caring for others. ☊ spend ☊
I don't drink whisky or brandy or any other spirits. ☊ spirit ☊
split sth: Don't tell me you've split another pair of pants! ☊ split ☊
split sth (with sb): She split the money she won with her brother. ☊ split ☊
Give the tube another squeeze. ☊ squeeze ☊
stand sb/sth: I can't stand his brother. ☊ stand ☊
He tuned to another station. ☊ station ☊
Can you stay behind after the others have gone and help me clear up? ☊ stay ☊
Many years later I returned to Africa but that's another story (= I am not going to talk about it now). ☊ story ☊
Beth is streets ahead of all the other students in her year. ☊ streets ahead (of sb/sth) ☊
When you have an injury you start putting stress on other parts of your body. ☊ stress ☊
In striking contrast to their brothers, the girls were both intelligent and charming. ☊ striking ☊
study (sth) at...: My brother studied at the Royal College of Art. ☊ study ☊
substitute for sb/sth: Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother. ☊ substitute ☊
The company has had another successful year. ☊ successful ☊
suck at/on sth: The baby sucked at its mother's breast. ☊ suck ☊
We are open to suggestions (= willing to listen to ideas from other people). ☊ suggestion ☊
They were not suited to one another. ☊ suited ☊
suppose (that)...: Suppose flights are fully booked on that day—which other day could we go? ☊ suppose ☊
suppose sth: The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets. ☊ suppose ☊
They scored another goal and made sure of victory. ☊ make sure (of sth/that...) ☊
Ann and Joe aren't talking to each other right now (= they refuse to speak to each other because they have argued). ☊ talk ☊
talk of sth: Mary is talking of looking for another job. ☊ talk ☊
teach sb to do sth: She taught me to be less critical of other people. ☊ teach ☊
I tore another sheet from the pad. ☊ tear ☊
tell A from B: Can you tell Tom from his twin brother? ☊ tell ☊
We moved here the year (that) my mother died. ☊ that ☊
No, the other one... that's it. ☊ that's it ☊
He drank a glass of whisky, then another and then another. ☊ then ☊
There's another thing I'd like to ask you. ☊ 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 ☊
If I'm late home, my mother always thinks the worst. ☊ think ☊
Don't you ever think about other people? ☊ think about/of sb/sth ☊
'Why don't you try the other key?' 'That's a thought!' ☊ thought ☊
As time went by we saw less and less of each other. ☊ time ☊
Brown the meat on one side, then turn it over and brown the other side. ☊ turn sth over ☊
When it's your turn, take another card. ☊ turn ☊
a twin brother/sister ☊ twin ☊
The story has taken another twist. ☊ twist ☊
She gave the lid another twist and it came off. ☊ twist ☊
Mothers typically worry about their children. ☊ typically ☊
I've just become an uncle (= because your brother/sister has had a baby). ☊ uncle ☊
We understand each other, even if we don't always agree. ☊ understand ☊
We should present a united front (= an appearance of being in agreement with each other). ☊ united ☊
Music is quite unlike any other art form. ☊ unlike ☊
They are both teachers. Otherwise they are quite unlike. ☊ unlike ☊
it upsets sb that...: It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it. ☊ upset ☊
Only about half of the electorate bothered to vote. ☊ vote ☊
He sat on the wall and watched the others playing. ☊ wall ☊
The government does not want to go to war (= start a war) unless all other alternatives have failed. ☊ war ☊
wave sb sth: My mother was crying as I waved her goodbye. ☊ wave ☊
wave sth to sb: My mother was crying as I waved goodbye to her. ☊ wave ☊
It's been quite a day, one way and another (= for several reasons). ☊ way ☊
We just missed a car coming the other way. ☊ way ☊
That's no way to speak to your mother! ☊ way ☊
I generally get what I want one way or another (= by some means). ☊ way ☊
I think it should go on the other way round. ☊ the other way round ☊
I didn't leave you. It was the other way round (= you left me). ☊ the other way round ☊
She finished the race way ahead of the other runners. ☊ way ☊
Mother and baby are doing well. ☊ be doing well ☊
One of the boys was pushing the other along in a little box on wheels. ☊ wheel ☊
Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not. ☊ whereas ☊
While Tom's very good at science, his brother is absolutely hopeless. ☊ while ☊
Some people work better to music while others do not. ☊ while ☊
Her mother, in whom she confided, said she would support her unconditionally. ☊ whom ☊
Isobel, whose brother he was, had heard the joke before. ☊ whose ☊
Why bother to write? We'll see him tomorrow. ☊ why ☊
She always wants to impose her will on other people (= to get what she wants). ☊ will ☊
They asked him to leave—in other words he was fired. ☊ in other words ☊
Is this all your own work (= did you do it without help from others)? ☊ work ☊
a working mother ☊ working ☊
worry sb/yourself (about sb/sth): What worries me is how I am going to get another job. ☊ worry ☊
I've only broken my arm; other people are far worse off than me. ☊ be worse off (than sb/sth) ☊
When my parents were away, my grandmother would take care of me. ☊ would ☊
Correct me if I'm wrong (= I may be wrong) but didn't you say you two knew each other? ☊ wrong ☊
What else can go wrong (= what other problems are we going to have)? ☊ go wrong ☊
She stifled another yawn and tried hard to look interested. ☊ yawn ☊
They haven't seen each other for years. ☊ year ☊
'They've scored another goal.' 'Yes!!' ☊ yes ☊
yet another diet book ☊ yet ☊
Prices were cut yet again (= once more, after many other times). ☊ yet ☊
My son's thirteen but he's young for his age (= not as developed as other boys of the same age). ☊ young ☊
My mother died young. ☊ young ☊
a mother bird feeding her young ☊ young ☊
His youth gives him an advantage over the other runners. ☊ youth ☊
autre ☊ il y a un autre problème ☊
c’est-à-dire ☊ il s’agit de vivre, c’est-à-dire d’avancer ☊
mère ☊ peut-être que tous les enfants déçoivent leur mère ☊
autrement ☊ les Américains ont décidé d’agir autrement ☊
frère ☊ tu es mon frère, et je t’aime ☊
sinon ☊ mais n’anticipons pas, sinon nous n’ar- riverons jamais ☊
gêner ☊ tu vois, tu gênes tout le monde ☊
déranger ☊ ça vous dérange si je m’assieds? ☊
maternel ☊ ils s’écrivaient en yiddish, leur langue maternelle ☊
étouffer ☊ elle avait été contrainte de l’étouffer ☊
ennuyer ☊ j’espère que je ne vous ennuie pas ☊
maternité ☊ j’ai pris un congé maternité ☊
grand-mère ☊ elle est allée chez sa grand-mère ☊
autrui ☊ vous ne pouvez pas les louer à autrui ☊
mutuellement ☊ ils se sont traités mutuellement de criminels de guerre ☊
contrarier ☊ je les soupçonnais de vouloir me contrarier ☊
emmerder ☊ je serais bien emmerdé si tu attrapais une pneumonie ☊