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They learn about Vietnamese. ☊ 
Họ tìm hiểu tiếng Việt. ☊ Verbs 2 learn about ☊ tìm hiểu ☊ Verbs 2 I write about my mother. ☊ Tôi viết về mẹ tôi. ☊ Prepositions 1 I think about her every day. ☊ Tôi nghĩ đến cô ấy mỗi ngày. ☊ Prepositions 1 The cat is outside. ☊ ☊ Prepositions 1 He does not think about tomorrow. (of) ☊ ☊ Prepositions 1 What is her book about? ☊ ☊ Prepositions 1 What are they talking about? ☊ Họ đang nói về cái gì? ☊ Prepositions 1 I am outside. ☊ Tôi đang ở ngoài. ☊ Prepositions 1 The south ☊ Hướng nam ☊ Geography Korea (South Korea) ☊ Hàn Quốc ☊ Countries 1 South Korea and India have many delicious dishes. ☊ Hàn Quốc và Ấn Độ có nhiều món ăn ngon. ☊ Countries 1 They write a book about the complexity of Vietnamese. ☊ Họ viết một quyển sách về sự phức tạp của tiếng Việt. ☊ Nominalization The cat is about to eat lunch. ☊ Con mèo sắp ăn bữa trưa. ☊ Future about to ☊ sắp ☊ Future They are about to watch television. ☊ Họ sắp xem tivi. ☊ Future They are about to learn Dutch. ☊ Họ sắp học tiếng Hà Lan. ☊ Future You are about to be wrong. ☊ Bạn sắp sai. ☊ Future They want to find (out) the truth about me. ☊ Họ muốn tìm ra sự thật về tôi. ☊ Verbs 2.5 find out ☊ tìm ra ☊ Verbs 2.5 The man wants to find out who is the happiest woman. ☊ Người đàn ông muốn tìm ra ai là người phụ nữ hạnh phúc nhất. ☊ Verbs 2.5 She has about ten dogs. ☊ Cô ấy có khoảng mười con chó. ☊ Adverbs about ☊ khoảng ☊ Adverbs We will buy a book about South Africa. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ mua một quyển sách về Nam Phi. ☊ Countries 2 South Africa ☊ nam phi ☊ Countries 2 She is outside ☊ Cô ấy ở bên ngoài. ☊ Prepositions 2 She says hello from outside. ☊ Cô ấy nói chào từ bên ngoài. ☊ Prepositions 2 The students are researching about the animals. ☊ Những học sinh đang nghiên cứu về các động vật. ☊ Education Do you want to research about Vietnamese culture? ☊ Bạn có muốn nghiên cứu về văn hoá Việt Nam không? ☊ Education We ran out of food. ☊ Chúng tôi đã hết thức ăn. ☊ Common Phrases 3 Which relationship are they talking about? ☊ Họ đang nói về mối quan hệ nào? ☊ People The committee is having a discussion about the population of the country. ☊ Uỷ ban đang thảo luận về dân số của quốc gia ☊ People What did you dream about last night? ☊ Bạn đã mơ về cái gì tối hôm qua? ☊ Verbs 4 It is very cold outside. ☊ Bên ngoài rất lạnh. ☊ Adjectives 2 Sometimes I am curious about other people. ☊ Đôi khi, tôi tò mò về những người khác. ☊ Adjectives 2 I am still young. I still want to go out. ☊ Tôi vẫn trẻ. Tôi vẫn muốn đi chơi. ☊ Adjectives 2 We always care about their security ☊ Chúng tôi luôn quan tâm về an ninh của họ. ☊ Politics care about ☊ quan tâm về ☊ Politics They feel disappointed about the result of the election. ☊ Họ cảm thấy thất vọng về kết quả của cuộc bầu cử. ☊ Politics The Congress is having a discussion about environmental protection. ☊ Quốc hội đang thảo luận về sự bảo vệ môi trường. ☊ Politics I will ask my wife about this campaign. ☊ Tôi sẽ hỏi vợ của tôi về chiến dịch này. ☊ Politics I want to know about the crime rate here. ☊ Tôi muốn biết về tỷ lệ tội phạm ở đây. ☊ Politics Where is yout ticket? ☊ Vé của bạn đâu? ☊ Sports His song about fashion is being listened to a lot. ☊ Bài hát của anh ấy về thời trang đang được nghe rất nhiều. ☊ Arts He is talking about her damage. ☊ Anh ấy đang nói về thiệt hại của cô ấy. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 Please do not tell anyone about this secret. ☊ Làm ơn đừng nói cho bất kỳ ai về bí mật này. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 The historian is reading an information about a scholarship. ☊ Nhà sử học đang đọc thông tin về một học bổng. ☊ Jobs 2 The doctor notifies my parents about my illness. ☊ Bác sĩ thông báo với bố mẹ về bệnh của tôi. ☊ Medical I never believe his mouth. ☊ Tôi không bao giờ tin miệng của anh ấy. ☊ Medical He has a big mouth. ☊ Anh ấy có một cái miệng lớn. ☊ Medical mouth ☊ miệng ☊ Medical This book is about biology. ☊ Quyển sách này là về sinh học. ☊ Science The teacher tells the students about the globalization. ☊ Giáo viên nói cho những học sinh về sự toàn cầu hoá. ☊ Economics He only cares about the profit. ☊ Anh ấy chỉ quan tâm về lợi nhuận. ☊ Economics We will have a discussion about that matter in this meeting. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ thảo luận về vấn đề đó trong cuộc họp này. ☊ Economics Saigon used to be the capital of South Vietnam. ☊ Sài Gòn đã từng là thủ đô của Nam Việt Nam. ☊ History They want to research about four ancient civilizations. ☊ Họ muốn nghiên cứu về bốn nền văn minh cổ. ☊ History We want to learn about colonial exploitation. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn tìm hiểu về sự bóc lột thuộc địa. ☊ History She does not care about my past. ☊ Cô ấy không quan tâm đến quá khứ của tôi. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 I do not know much about my origin. ☊ Tôi không biết nhiều về nguồn gốc của mình. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 He is singing about battalion 307. ☊ Anh ấy đang hát về tiểu đoàn ba trăm lẻ bảy. ☊ Military We were very afraid when he told us about his curse, although we knew that ☊ Chúng tôi đã rất sợ khi anh ấy nói chochúng tôi về lời nguyền của anh ấymặc dù chúng tôi đã biết đó ☊ Paranormality There are many paranormal stories about that key. ☊ Có nhiều câu chuyện huyền bí về chiếc chìa khoá đó. ☊ Paranormality I always wants to scold someone whenever I think about that monkey. ☊ Tôi luôn muốn gắt gỏng một ai đó mỗi khi tôi nghĩ về con khỉ đó. ☊ Reduplicative Words He always grumbles to me about his job. ☊ Anh ấy luôn cằn nhằn với tôi về côngviệc của mình. ☊ Reduplicative Words I worry about her safety. ☊ Tôi lo lắng về sự an toàn của cô ấy. ☊ Reduplicative Words Simply get out at the last stop. Bạn hãy đi đến trạm cuối. * 042 I am getting out of the water now. Tôi lên bờ đây. * 052 like: out → →
his change of mind came out of the blue ☊ anh ta thay đổi ý kiến đột ngột ☊ commerce, trade; to trade, do or carry out business ☊ buôn bán ☊ argue to refuse (to do something), argue somebody out of doing ☊ bàn lùi ☊ dissuade from, talk somebody out of doing something ☊ bàn ra ☊ to glean, squeeze out the last bit of sth, collect the remnants of ☊ bòn mót ☊ (2) vagrant, homeless; to wander'>
(1) dazed, out of one's senses (2) vagrant, homeless; to wander (2) vagrant, homeless; to wander'> ☊
bơ thờ ☊ to step out (into) ☊ bước ra ☊ to step out of ☊ bước ra khỏi ☊ to step out into the yard ☊ bước ra sân ☊ to get out of a car ☊ bước xuống xe ☊ frightened out of one’s wits ☊ bạt vía ☊ frightened, scared out of one’s wits ☊ bạt vía kinh hồn ☊ improper, invalid, out of order ☊ bất hợp lệ ☊ inconvenient, awkward, out of place ☊ bất tiện ☊ to burst out laughing ☊ bật cười ☊ to burst out laughing ☊ bật cười lên ☊ to burst out laughing ☊ bật lên cười ☊ to trick a confession out of someone ☊ bắt nọn ☊ to take root-to pick out and train into a stalwart supporter ☊ bắt rễ ☊ to be out of order ☊ bị hư ☊ to be kicked out of school ☊ bị đuổi học ☊ to break out suddenly ☊ bột phát ☊ to denounce, pick out for hostile criticism ☊ bới móc ☊ out of one’s wits, scared out of one’s wits ☊ bở vía ☊ to extend one’s hand, hold out one’s hand ☊ chìa tay ra ☊ to be completely out of breath after a long run ☊ chạy xa đứt cả hơi ☊ secure apart, stake out a part (of a legacy) ☊ chấm phần ☊ to carry out orders ☊ chấp hành mệnh lệnh ☊ carry out an order, order, see (that) ☊ chấp lệnh ☊ to be scared out of one’s wits ☊ chẳng còn hồn vía ☊ (1) only (2) to lead
(3) to point, indicate, show, point out
(4) thread ☊
chỉ ☊ only turn out to~, if anything ☊ chỉ tổ ☊ point out the road, show the way ☊ chỉ đường ☊ contracted; to shrivel, shrink, shrink out of shape, cringe ☊ co dúm ☊ child born out of wedlock ☊ con ngoài giá thú ☊ illegitimate child, child born out of wedlock, bastard child ☊ con rơi ☊ to sweep out to sea ☊ cuốn ra biển ☊ to practice long line fishing; to drag out indefinitely ☊ câu dầm ☊ effective; to benefit from, get something out of ☊ có kết quả ☊ to leave, get out of the house ☊ cút ra khỏi nhà ☊ get out of here!, beat it !, scram !, get out of my sight ! ☊ cút đi ☊ burst out laughing, laugh good-humouredly ☊ cười khanh khách ☊ burst out laughing ☊ cười rộ ☊ dry, shallow, empty, out of; to go dry, exhaust ☊ cạn ☊ to be out of words, have nothing more to say ☊ cạn lời ☊ forbidden zone, out of bounds area ☊ cấm địa ☊ stake out fields (said of a debtor) ☊ cắm ruộng ☊ stake out land (of a debtor) ☊ cắm đất ☊ to take out stitches ☊ cắt chỉ ☊ cut out a garment ☊ cắt quần áo ☊ (1) neck, collar (2) ancient, old, out of date, old fashioned
(3) drum
(4) merchant
(5) blind
(6) leg
(7) share, stock ☊
cổ ☊ it must also be pointed out here ☊ củng cần nhắc ở đây ☊ to put out a fire ☊ cứu hỏa ☊ to rescue, save, get sb out of danger ☊ cứu vớt ☊ to hold out both hands ☊ dang hai tay ra ☊ to be decked out in new clothes ☊ diện quần áo mới ☊ to wipe out corruption ☊ diệt tham nhũng ☊ to exterminate, wipe out completely ☊ diệt tuyệt ☊ to stretch, spread out (arms, legs, hand) ☊ duỗi ☊ battered out of shape ☊ dúm dụm ☊ winkled, out of shape ☊ dăn dúm ☊ to extinguish, put out, stamp out (fire, protests) ☊ dập tắt ☊ to sweep out bands of robbers ☊ dẹp tan các bọn cướp ☊ to stub out a cigarette ☊ dụi tắt điếu thuốc ☊ to crush out a cigarette ☊ dụi điếu thuốc ☊ to crush out a cigarette ☊ dụi điếu thuốc lá ☊ to take pains (in carrying out research, in artistic creation) ☊ dụng công ☊ to settle out of hand; unambiguous, definitive, clear-cut ☊ dứt khoát ☊ pour out confidences, open one’s heart ☊ giãi giề ☊ raise a siege, raise the encirclement-help out of danger, put out of ☊ giải vây ☊ dissuade (from), put somebody off, talk somebody out of ☊ gàn quải ☊ have nothing more to eat, run out of food ☊ gác mỏ ☊ to cross out a name on a list ☊ gạc tên trong danh sách ☊ sort out carefully ☊ gạn lọc ☊ meeting a woman as one goes out of the house ☊ gặp gái ☊ unborn child out of wedlock, unborn illegitimate child ☊ hoang thai ☊ to complete, carry out one’s mission ☊ hoàn thành nhiệm vụ ☊ (1) to fumigate, smoke out (2) [=hôn] to kiss ☊
hun ☊ (1) scallion, spring onion (2) to act, execute, carry out
(3) stem
(4) to go, travel (on foot)
(5) one of the five elements ☊
hành ☊ it turns out that ☊ hóa ra rằng ☊ to be out of beer, run out of beer ☊ hết bia ☊ to be out of ideas, have no idea ☊ hết ý kiến ☊ panic-stricken, frightened out of one’s wits, scared to death ☊ hốt hoảng ☊ let the cat out of the bag, expose unintentionally one’s weak spot ☊ hở cơ ☊ away, absent, out of sight ☊ khuất mặt ☊ to discover, find out (secret, plot) ☊ khám phá ☊ to discover or find out that ☊ khám phá ra một điều là ☊ to be out of sorts or under the weather, be off color, be ☊ khó ở ☊ to burst out crying ☊ khóc òa lên ☊ to be out of the question ☊ không có chuyện ☊ to not profit from, not get anything out of ☊ không lợi gì ☊ to blow (something) out (of one’s nose) ☊ khịt ☊ to be scared out of one’s wits ☊ kinh hồn ☊ to pull out of ☊ kéo ra khỏi ☊ to write out a prescription, fill a prescription ☊ kê đơn ☊ sidelong, out of the corner of one’s eye ☊ liếc mắt ☊ impotent, with out sexual power ☊ liệt dương ☊ go out of one’s mind, mental derangement, be mentally ☊ loạn óc ☊ to exercise, work out (physical) ☊ luyện tập thể dục ☊ to make weapons out of bronze ☊ làm các võ khí bằng đồng ☊ to fill out forms, documents ☊ làm giấy tờ ☊ to run all over, run out (water) ☊ lêng láng ☊ cold, out (of a light) ☊ lạnh lẽo ☊ a few and out of order, lying around without any pattern ☊ lỏng chỏng ☊ to let out a secret ☊ lộ bem ☊ run out of funds while travelling, be in want of ☊ lỡ độ đường ☊ be going out little by little (of a fire), be worn out little by little ☊ lụn ☊ a straw fire burns out quickly ☊ lửa rơm cháy phèo ☊ to carry out of ☊ mang ra khởi ☊ search out and buy ☊ mua chao ☊ for the smallest part; if ever, one chance out of ten thousand; if by chance ☊ muôn một ☊ to come out of mourning ☊ mãn tang ☊ deformed, distorted, out of shape ☊ méo ☊ wear out gradually, decline gradually ☊ mòn mỏi ☊ to pull out of one’s wallet ☊ móc bóp ra ☊ to pull out a gun ☊ móc súng ra ☊ to take money out of one’s pocket ☊ móc tiền ☊ to take something out of one’s pocket ☊ móc túi ☊ to take out of one’s pocket ☊ móc túi ra ☊ scoop, ladle soup out into bowls ☊ múc ☊ to shed tears out of compassion ☊ mủi lòng rơi nước mắt ☊ beyond or out of (one’s) reach ☊ ngoài tầm tay ☊ to get something out of a small hole ☊ ngoáy ☊ outside of town, out of town ☊ ngoại ô thành phố ☊ short-winded, be short-winded, short of breath, out of wind ☊ ngắn hơi ☊ to be out (sleeping) ☊ ngủ thiếp ☊ like a fish out of water ☊ như cá trên cạn ☊ a thorn in one’s side, stand or stick out like a sore thumb ☊ như cái gai trước mắt ☊ to breathe out smoke ☊ nhả khói ☊ begin the world, enter into life, start out in life ☊ nhập thế ☊ drag out indefinitely ☊ nhằng nhẵng ☊ to spit out (loudly) ☊ nhổ toẹt ☊ throw out vague innuendoes ☊ nói trổng ☊ throw out innuendoes ☊ nói đổng ☊ to line out a piece of wood ☊ nẩy mực tấm ván ☊ to stretch out (lying down) ☊ nằm dài ☊ explode in salvoes, burst out with much noise ☊ nổ ran ☊ stand out in relief ☊ nổi rõ ☊ burst out crying ☊ oà ☊ deal out (serve out) a mid-autumn festival cake and fruit ☊ phá cỗ ☊ to burst out laughing ☊ phá lên cười ☊ drop out of school and look for a job, be a drop-out ☊ phá ngang ☊ to sketch out a plan ☊ phác họa một kế hoạch ☊ to break out in a rash, fever ☊ phát ban ☊ to hand out the wages, pay ☊ phát lương ☊ to send out a distress signal ☊ phát đi tín hiệu cầu cứu ☊ (1) tasteless (2) bowels, intestines of animals
(3) to give off, ooze out
(4) fleetingly, quickly
(5) extremely, very ☊
phèo ☊ to burst out laughing ☊ phì cười ☊ to rush out of, shoot out of ☊ phóng ra ☊ to put out in the sun, expose to the sun ☊ phơi nắng ☊ to carry out combined operations ☊ phối hợp tác chiến ☊ to go out to market ☊ ra chợ ☊ to get out of jail ☊ ra khỏi tù ☊ come out of oven (bake-house, kiln) ☊ ra lò ☊ turn out to be, prove to be ☊ ra tuồng ☊ to come out and surrender oneself ☊ ra đầu thú ☊ to halloo, call out to ☊ réo ☊ to give out a moan, moan ☊ rên lên một tiếng ☊ to shout, let out a shout ☊ rú lên một tiếng ☊ to remove from, pull out of ☊ rút ra khỏi ☊ to draw or pull out a gun ☊ rút súng ☊ tire oneself out by walking ☊ rạc cẳng ☊ to drop out of ☊ rớt khỏi ☊ to wash out an insult ☊ rửa nhục ☊ feel out of sorts, feel under the weather ☊ se mình ☊ sort out (ores) ☊ sàng tuyển ☊ soil slightly one’s trousers out of incontinence ☊ són ☊ to rid oneself of debt, get out of debt, be clear of ☊ sạch nợ ☊ let out secrets while speaking, spill the beans while speaking ☊ sổng miệng ☊ to bubble, froth up, boil (over), break out (of a rash) ☊ sủi ☊ the truth will come out (come to light) ☊ sự thật sẽ ra ánh sáng ☊ to get out of danger, get away ☊ tai qua nạn khỏi ☊ to carry out (order, mission), execute; execution, carrying out ☊ thi hành ☊ to carry out justice ☊ thi hành công lý ☊ to execute, carry out the law ☊ thi hành luật ☊ to carry out a duty, obligation ☊ thi hành một nghĩa vụ ☊ to carry out a spying mission ☊ thi hành điệp vụ ☊ to get out of danger, escape danger ☊ thoát nạn ☊ to put out, stick out (one’s tongue) ☊ thè ☊ to stick out one’s tongue ☊ thè lưỡi ra ☊ to reach with one’s hand, stretch out one’s hand, hold out one’s hand ☊ thò tay ☊ to reach out with one’s hand ☊ thò tay ra ☊ to stick out one’s head ☊ thò đầu ra ☊ (1) to promote (2) to come out of (a trance) ☊
thăng ☊ to come out of a trance ☊ thăng đồng ☊ to release, set free, let sb out (of a car, etc.) ☊ thả ☊ to let someone out of, release someone from ☊ thả ra ☊ unemployed, out of work; unemployment ☊ thất nghiệp ☊ to pour out one’s inmost feelings ☊ thổ lộ niềm tây ☊ to sigh, let out a sigh ☊ thở dài ra một cái ☊ to get out of breath, be breathless from something or from ☊ thở dốc ☊ to blow out smoke, breathe out smoke ☊ thở khói ra ☊ to carry out orders, commands ☊ thừa hành lệnh ☊ to refresh oneself, go out for some fresh air ☊ thừa lương ☊ try and find out what the feeling is, feel, put out feelers ☊ thử lòng ☊ to be carried out as planned ☊ thực hiện như dự tính ☊ to carry out a plan ☊ thực hiện ý định ☊ to carry out an investigation ☊ tiến hành điều tra ☊ divulge, reveal, make public, leak out (secret) ☊ tiết lậu ☊ to see out (off) ☊ tiễn biệt ☊ to break out in a cold sweat ☊ toát mồ hôi lạnh ☊ to come out, pour out (sweat) ☊ toát ra ☊ out of season, out of fashion, out of place ☊ trái mùa ☊ to return (back out of) ☊ trở ra ☊ (1) axis, shaft, Axis (powers in WWII) (2) to expel, force out
(3) to hoist, jack up, lift ☊
trục ☊ to take out taxes, after tax ☊ trừ thuế ☊ (1) to drink straight out of a container (2) to blush, be embarassed
(3) to enter a religion
(4) to repair
(5) beard ☊
tu ☊ to carry out an order ☊ tuân hành lệnh ☊ to slip out of one’s hand ☊ tuột khỏi tay ☊ to finance a house, take out a mortgage ☊ tài trợ nhà ☊ nibble, gnaw, get pickings out of occupy ☊ tàm thực ☊ to finish one’s life, live out one’s (last) days ☊ tàn đời ☊ to slap, hit; to scoop (water), bail out (a boat) ☊ tát ☊ to turn out to be ☊ té ra ☊ to be out on ☊ tại ngoại hậu cứu ☊ touch out of curiosity ☊ tần mần ☊ to get out of sleep ☊ tỉnh ngủ ☊ to die out of loyalty ☊ tử tiết ☊ to echo, ring out (sound) ☊ vang lên ☊ to borrow money, take out a loan ☊ vay nợ ☊ to slip out of one’s hands ☊ vuột khỏi tầm tay ☊ unemployed, out of work, having nothing else to do ☊ vô công rỗi nghề ☊ to escape from prison or jail, break out of prison or jail ☊ vượt ngục ☊ tired, worn out appearance, air ☊ vẻ bơ phờ ☊ to throw money out of the window ☊ vứt tiền qua cửa sổ ☊ to inscribe, write, make out to (check) ☊ xin đề ☊ to go down, come down, get out (of a car, vehicle) ☊ xuống ☊ to get out of a vehicle ☊ xuống xe ☊ to rush, pour out (people), push, jostle, dash ☊ xô ☊ to burst out crying ☊ òa ☊ to walk out towards ☊ đi bộ ra ☊ to go out, go out the door ☊ đi ra cửa ☊ to go out early and return late ☊ đi sớm về khuya ☊ to (go out on) patrol ☊ đi tuần ☊ to knock out (in boxing) ☊ đo ván ☊ to measure out (corn, etc.), buy (rice) ☊ đong ☊ go out of mourning, leave off mourning ☊ đoạn tang ☊ to drive Chinese troops out of VN ☊ đánh bật quân Trung Quốc ra khỏi Vietnamese ☊ rub out a cold ☊ đánh gió ☊ to play, act out a role ☊ đóng một vai ☊ to bring out a new look ☊ đưa ra một bộ mặt ☊ to issue, put out official number ☊ đưa ra những con số chính thức ☊ born out of wedlock, bastard ☊ đẻ hoang ☊ to find out (by reading) ☊ đọc thấy ☊ to break out (of a secret) ☊ đổ bể ☊ sudden, abrupt, unexpected; suddenly, unexpectedly, out of the blue ☊ đột ngột ☊ to burst out of ☊ đột xuất ☊ don't tell tales and let out secrets ☊ đừng bép xép mà lộ bí mật ☊ unwell, out of sorts (of children) ☊ ươn mình ☊ sound out intentions, put out feelers ☊ ướm lòng ☊ to stick out one’s leg ☊ thò chân ☊ 56
No, she's out. ☊ Không, mẹ tôi đi vắng. ☊ 58
No, they're out. ☊ Không, họ đi vắng. ☊ 363
I don't know much about politics. I'm not interested in it. ☊ Tôi không biết nhiều về chính trị. Tôi không quan tâm đến nó. ☊ 389
I like chocolate. How about you? Do you like chocolate? ☊ Tôi thích chocolat. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có thích chocolat không? ☊ 390
EN I play tennis. How about you? Do you play tennis? ☊ Tôi chơi quần vợt. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có chơi quần vợt không? ☊ 391
You live near here. How about Fred? Does he live near here? ☊ Cậu sống ở gần đây. Còn Fred thì sao? Anh ấy có sống ở gần đây không? ☊ 392
Jisang plays tennis. How about his friends? Do they play tennis? ☊ Chí Tường chơi quần vợt. Còn bạn anh ấy thì sao? Họ có chơi quần vợt không? ☊ 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? ☊ 394
I do yoga every morning. How about you? Do you do yoga every morning? ☊ Tôi sáng nào cũng tập yoga. Còn cậu thì sao? Cậu có tập yoga mỗi sáng không? ☊ 395
Yaqin often travels on business. How about Gary? Does he often travel on business? ☊ Nhã Cầm thường đi công tác. Còn Gary thì sao? Anh ấy có hay đi công tác không? ☊ 396
I want to be famous. How about you? Do you want to be famous? ☊ Tôi muốn nổi tiếng. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có muốn nổi tiếng không? ☊ 397
You work hard. How about Heuiyeon? Does she work hard? ☊ Cậu chịu khó làm việc. Còn Cơ Viện thì sao? Anh ấy có chịu khó làm việc không? ☊ 465
It's raining. I don't want to go out in the rain. ☊ Trời đang mưa. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài lúc mưa. ☊ 615
Does she go out often? ☊ Cô ấy có thường xuyên ra ngoài không? ☊ 616
Did she go out last night? ☊ Cô ấy có ra ngoài tối qua không? ☊ 628
I watched TV last night. How about you? Did you watch TV last night? ☊ Tôi đã xem vô tuyến tối hôm qua. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có xem vô tuyến tối qua không? ☊ 629
I enjoyed the party. How about you? Did you enjoy the party? ☊ Tôi rất thích bữa tiệc. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có thấy thích bữa tiệc không? ☊ 631
I nished work early. How about you? Did you nish work early? ☊ Tôi đã kết thúc công việc sớm.Cậu thì sao? Cậu có kết thúc công việc sớm không? ☊ 632
I slept well last night. How about you? Did you sleep well last night? ☊ Tôi đêm qua ngủ ngon. Cậu thì sao? Đêm qua cậu ngủ có ngon không. ☊ 669
about a meeting. ☊ Sao hôm qua cậu không có mặt trong cuộc họp? - Tôi không biết là có cuộc họp. ☊ 675
EN It was raining, so we didn't go out. ☊ Trời mưa nên chúng tôi đã không ra ngoài. ☊ 681
It wasn't raining when we went out. ☊ Trời đang không mưa khi chúng tôi đi ra ngoài. ☊ 719
It was raining when we went out. ☊ Trời đang mưa lúc chúng tôi đi ra ngoài. ☊ 763
Do you go out much? — No, I used to go out three (3) nights a week though. ☊ Cậu có hay ra đường không? - Không, nhưng tôi đã từng ra đường ba tối một tuần. ☊ 787
Have you ever been to South Korea? — Yes, once. ☊ Cậu từng đến Hàn Quốc bao giờ chưa - Rồi, một lần. ☊ 896
They're at home. They're going out. They've gone out. They're not at home now. ☊ Họ đang ở nhà. Họ đang đi ra ngoài. Họ đã đi ra ngoài. Bây giờ họ không ở nhà. ☊ 923
Gustavo has taken my bike again without asking. > Gustavo took my bike without asking. ☊ Gustavo lại lấy xe đạp của tôi mà không xin phép. > Gustavo đã lấy xe đạp của tôi mà không xin phép. ☊ 944
Have you told your father about the accident yet? ☊ Cậu đã nói với bố cậu về vụ tai nạn chưa? ☊ 949
Ramona's just gotten out of the hospital, so she can't go to work. ☊ Ramona vừa mới ra viện nên cô ấy không đi làm được. ☊ 968
What time did Jamaal go out? ☊ Jamaal đã đi ra ngoài lúc mấy giờ? ☊ 978
Keiko went out at ve [o'clock] (5:00). ☊ Keiko đã ra ngoài lúc năm giờ. ☊ 983
Liting isn't here; she's gone out. ☊ Lệ Đình không có ở đây; cô ấy đã ra ngoài rồi. ☊ 1107
Filippa hasn't beto South America. ☊ Filippa chưa đến Nam Phi bao giờ. ☊ 1110
Gabriele doesn't go out very often. ☊ Gabriele không ra ngoài thường xuyên lắm. ☊ 1115
What time did Fabio and Donatella go out? ☊ Fabio và Donatella đã ra ngoài lúc nào? ☊ 1128
I'm very tired. I don't want to go out tonight. ☊ Tôi rất mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay. ☊ 1129
I'm very tired. I'm not going out tonight. ☊ Tôi rất mệt. Tôi sẽ không ra ngoài tối nay. ☊ 1131
My parents are usually at home. They don't go out very often. ☊ Bố mẹ tôi thường ở nhà. Họ không ra ngoài thường xuyên lắm. ☊ 1137
Did you go out last night? ☊ Tối qua cậu có ra ngoài không? ☊ 1182
The shopping mall was built about twenty (20) years ago. ☊ Cửa hiệu mua sắm được xây cách đây hai mươi năm. ☊ 1188
Have you told Herman about your new job? ☊ Cậu đã kể với Herman về công việc mới của cậu chưa? ☊ 1206
I'm not going out tonight. I'm staying at home. ☊ Tôi sẽ không ra ngoài tối nay. Tôi sẽ ở nhà. ☊ 1208
Are you going out tonight? ☊ Cậu có ra ngoài tối nay không? ☊ 1262
We'll probably go out tonight. ☊ Chúng tôi có thể sẽ đi ra ngoài tối nay. ☊ 1302
Why are you putting on your coat? — I'm going out. ☊ Sao cậu mặc áo khoác? - Tôi sắp đi ra ngoài. ☊ 1311
It's a nice day. I think I'll sit outside. ☊ Trời đang đẹp. Tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ ngồi ở ngoài. ☊ 1312
It's raining. I don't think I'll go out. ☊ Trời đang mưa. Tôi nghĩ là mình sẽ không ra ngoài. ☊ 1329
It's cold today. I don't think I'll go out. ☊ Hôm nay trời lạnh. Tôi nghĩ tôi sẽ không ra ngoài. ☊ 1340
Yes, I'm going out with some friends. ☊ Có, tôi sẽ ra ngoài với mấy người bạn. ☊ 1341
I can't go out with you tomorrow night, as I'm working. ☊ Tối mai tôi không đi ra ngoài với cậu được vì tôi còn làm việc. ☊ 1352
Are you going out tonight? — I might. ☊ Cậu có định ra ngoài tối nay không? - Có thể. ☊ I might not have time to go out.'> 1368 I might not have time to go out.'>
It's possible that I won't have time to go out. > I might not have time to go out. I might not have time to go out.'> ☊ Có khả năng là tôi sẽ không có thời gian ra ngoài. Tôi có thể sẽ không có thời gian ra ngoài. ☊ 1376
He might go out tomorrow evening. ☊ Anh ấy có thể tối mai sẽ ra ngoài. ☊ 1381
He's going out in the afternoon for sure. ☊ Chắc chắn anh ấy sẽ ra ngoài chiều mai. ☊ 1517
We took a test yesterday. We had to answer six (6) questions out of t(10). ☊ Hôm qua chúng tôi làm một bài kiểm tra. Chúng tôi phải trả lời sáu trong mười câu hỏi. ☊ 1527
Why are you going out? You don't have to go out. ☊ Tại sao cậu lại đi ra ngoài? Cậu không phải đi ra ngoài. ☊ 1545
I'd like some information about hotels, please. ☊ Làm ơn cho tôi ít thông tin về các khách sạn. ☊ 1561
Would you like to go out for a walk? ☊ Cậu có muốn ra ngoài đi bộ không? ☊ 1571
I don't really want to go out. I'd rather stay at home. ☊ Tôi không hẳn là muốn ra ngoài. Tôi thích ở nhà hơn. ☊ 1575
I'm feeling tired. I'd rather not go out tonight. ☊ Tôi đang mệt. Tôi thấy không đi ra ngoài tối nay thì hơn. ☊ 1576
Jisang is feeling tired. He'd rather not go out tonight. ☊ Chí Tường đang mệt. Anh ấy thấy không đi ra ngoài tối nay thì hơn. ☊ 1578
Would you like to go out tonight? — I'd rather not. ☊ Cậu có muốn ra ngoài tối nay không? - Tôi không muốn. ☊ 1582
Jessica would rather not go out. ☊ Jessica thấy không ra ngoài thì hơn. ☊ 1585
Zhirong would prefer not to go out. ☊ Chí Vinh thấy không ra ngoài thì hơn. ☊ 1586
I'd rather go out than stay home. ☊ Tôi thích ra ngoài hơn ở nhà. ☊ 1592
Should we go out now? — I'd rather wait until it stops raining. ☊ Giờ chúng ta có nên ra ngoài không? - Tôi muốn chờ đến khi tạnh mưa hơn. ☊ 1597
I'd rather stay home tonight. I'd prefer not to go out. ☊ Tôi muốn tối nay ở nhà hơn. Tôi thấy không ra ngoài thì hơn. ☊ 1624
It's a nice day. Let's go out. ☊ Trời đẹp quá. Đi ra ngoài đi. ☊ 1628
Should we go out tonight? — No, I'm tired. Let's stay home. ☊ Tối nay chúng ta có nên ra ngoài không? - Không, tôi mệt. Hãy ở nhà đi. ☊ 1629
It's cold. Let's not go out. Let's stay home. ☊ Trời đang lạnh. Mình đừng ra ngoài nữa. Ở nhà đi. ☊ 1639
Shall we go out? — No, let's not go out. ☊ Chúng ta ra ngoài nhé? - Không, đừng ra ngoài. ☊ 1679
There's a red car outside your house. Is it yours? ☊ Có một chiếc xe hơi màu đỏ bên ngoài nhà của cậu. Nó là của cậu à? ☊ 1698
I'm going out of town tomorrow. I'm packing my things today because there won't be time tomorrow. ☊ Tôi sẽ đi ra khỏi thị trấn ngày mai. Tôi đóng gói đồ đạc hôm nay vì ngày mai sẽ không có thời gian. ☊ 1718
Why are the police outside the bank? — There was a robbery. ☊ Tại sao cảnh sát lại ở bên ngoài ngân hàng? - Đã có một vụ cướp. ☊ 1719
Whwe got to the theater, there was a long line outside. ☊ Khi chúng tôi tới nhà hát, có một hàng người dài bên ngoài. ☊ 1788
I didn't go out last night, but my friends did. ☊ Tối qua tôi không ra ngoài nhưng bạn tôi thì có. ☊ 1803
Are you going out tonight? — I might. I don't know for sure. ☊ Tối nay cậu có định ra ngoài không? - Có thể. Tôi không biết chắc. ☊ 1825
I'm writing a book. — You are? What about? ☊ Tôi đang viết một cuốn sách. - Cậu á? Viết về cái gì? ☊ 1834
Clara doesn't go out much, does she? — No, she doesn't. ☊ Clara không đi ra ngoài nhiều đúng không? - Đúng. ☊ 1875
The plan is supposed to be a secret, but everybody seems to know about it. ☊ Kế hoạch đáng ra phải được giữ kín nhưng dường như mọi người đều biết rồi. ☊ 1890
Did I tell you about Luisa? She got her purse stollast week. ☊ Tôi đã kể với cậu về Luisa chưa? Tuần trước cô ấy bị ăn cắp mất túi xách. ☊ 1896
I'm going out tonight. — You are? But you said you were staying home. ☊ Tối nay tôi sẽ ra ngoài. - Thế à? Nhưng cậu đã bảo cậu sẽ ở nhà cơ mà. ☊ 1901
She told me that she wants to go to South America next year. > She told me that she wanted to go to South America next year. ☊ Cô ấy bảo tôi rằng sang năm cô ấy muốn đi Nam Mĩ. > Cô ấy bảo tôi rằng sang năm cô ấy muốn đi Nam Mĩ. ☊ 1904
I told Lucinot to shout. ☊ Tôi bảo Luciđừng hét. ☊ 1907
Lilianne was nervous about the situation, so I told her to relax and take it easy. ☊ Liliane lo lắng về tình hình nên tôi bảo cô ấy thư giãn và nghĩ thoáng hơn. ☊ 1917
Why don't we go out for a meal tonight? ☊ Tại sao chúng ta không ra ngoài ăn tối nay? ☊ 1979
We decided not to go out because of the weather. ☊ Chúng tôi quyết đinh không đi ra ngoài vì lí do thời tiết. ☊ 2012
Her parents wouldn't let her go out alone. ☊ Bố mẹ cô ấy không để cho cô ấy ra ngoài một mình. ☊ 2025
about foreign policy. ☊ Sau khi thảo luận về kinh tế, tổng thống tiếp tục nói về chính sách đối ngoại. ☊ 2036
I need to get more exercise. > I need to start working out more. ☊ Tôi cần thực hành nhiều hơn. > Tôi cần bắt đầu làm ra nhiều thành phẩm hơn. ☊ 2064
I'm tired. I'd rather not go out tonight, if you don't mind. ☊ Tôi mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay lắm, nếu cậu không ☊ 2072
EN Before going out, I called Jianwen. ☊ Trước khi ra ngoài tôi sẽ gọi cho Kiến Văn. ☊ 2078
We ran ten (10) kilometers without stopping. ☊ Chúng tôi đã chạy mười kilometre không nghỉ. ☊ 2079
It was a stupid thing to say. I said it without thinking. ☊ Nói ra điều đó thật ngu xuẩn. Tôi đã nói mà không suy nghĩ. ☊ 2080
She needs to work without people disturbing her. ☊ Cô ấy cần làm việc mà không bị ai làm phiền. ☊ 2081
about yours. ☊ Tôi có vấn đề của riêng tôi đã đủ rồi không cần lo thêm việc của cậu nữa. ☊ 2084
Why don't you go out instead of sitting at home all the time? ☊ Sao cậu không ra ngoài mà cứ ngồi trong nhà cả ngày thế? ☊ 2085
We got into the exhibition without having to wait in line. ☊ Chúng tôi vào được bên trong triển lãm mà không phải xếp hàng ☊ 2097
We talked about the problem. ☊ Chúng tôi đã nói chuyện về vấn đề đó. ☊ 2106
Do you feel like going out tonight? ☊ Cậu có thích đi ra ngoài tối nay không? ☊ 2117
There's nothing you can do about the situation, so there's no use worrying about it. ☊ Cậu chẳng thể làm gì được với tình huống này nên lo lắng về nó cũng chẳng được gì. ☊ 2139
I need a few days to think about your proposal. ☊ Tôi cần một ít hôm để suy nghĩ về đề xuất của cậu. ☊ I'm sorry I shouted at you yesterday.'> 2182 I'm sorry I shouted at you yesterday.'>
I'm sorry for shouting at you yesterday. > I'm sorry I shouted at you yesterday. I'm sorry I shouted at you yesterday.'> ☊ Tôi xin lỗi vì hôm qua đã quát cậu. ☊ 2193
Did you notice anyone go out? ☊ Cậu có để ý thấy ai ra ngoài không? ☊ 2202
A man ran out of the house shouting. ☊ Một người đàn ông đã la hét chạy ra khỏi ngôi nhà. ☊ 2208
Taking a key out of his pocket, he unlocked the door. ☊ Rút chìa khoá ra khỏi ví, anh ấy mở cái cửa. ☊ 2248
I'd like some information about hotels in Paris. ☊ Tôi muốn một số thông tin về các khách sạn ở Paris. ☊ 2257
The tour guide gave us some information about the city. ☊ Hướng dẫn viên du lịch đã cho chúng tôi vài thông tin về thành ☊ 2279
The economy was bad, so a lot of people were out of work. ☊ Kinh tế khi ấy tồi tệ nên nhiều người không có việc làm. ☊ 2300
The Amazon is a river in South America. ☊ Amazon là một con sông ở Nam Mĩ. ☊ 2306
The Andes are mountains in South America. ☊ Andes là một dãy núi ở Nam Mĩ. ☊ 2311
Have you ever been to the south of France? ☊ Cậu đã đến miền nam nước Pháp bao giờ chưa? ☊ 2356
She climbed out of the swimming pool and dried herself o with a towel. ☊ Cô ấy trèo ra khỏi bể bơi và tự lau khô bằng khăn tắm. ☊ 2361
ourselves out. ☊ Chúng tôi đã không thể vào được nhà vì chúng tôi đã tự khoá mình ở ngoài. ☊ 2390
She went out without any money. ☊ Cô ấy đã ra ngoài mà không mang tiền. ☊ 2406
Herman didn't tell anyone about his plans. ☊ Herman đã không nói với ai về kế hoạch của anh ấy. ☊ 2409
I don't know anything about economics. ☊ Tôi chẳng biết gì về kinh tế. ☊ 2419
I can't give you a decision yet. I need more time to think about it. ☊ Tôi chưa thể đưa anh quyết định được. Tôi cần thêm thời gian để suy nghĩ về nó. ☊ 2421
I don't go out very often. I stay home most days. ☊ Tôi không ra ngoài thường xuyên lắm. Tôi ở nhà gần như hàng ngày. ☊ 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. ☊ 2461
They never go out. They're at home all the time. ☊ Họ chưa ra ngoài bao giờ. Họ suốt ngày ở nhà. ☊ 2503
What's the name of that hotel you told me about? ☊ Tên của cái khách sạn mà cậu kể với tôi là gì? ☊ 2533
Fortunately, we had a map that we would have gotten lost without. ☊ May thay, chúng tôi đã có cái bản đồ mà không có nó là chúng tôi sẽ lạc. ☊ 2534
This is my friend from Italy that I was telling you about. ☊ Đây là người bạn đến từ Ý của tôi mà tôi đã nói với cậu. ☊ 2564
Why do you look all wet? Have you been out in the rain? ☊ Tai sao trông cậu ướt hết vậy? Cậu mới ở ngoài mưa à? ☊ 2568
We didn't go out because it was raining heavily. ☊ Chúng tôi đã không ra ngoài vì trời mưa to. ☊ 2611
The more I thought about the plan, the less I liked it. ☊ Tôi nghĩ càng nhiều về kế hoạch thì tôi càng bớt thích nó. ☊ 2694
It rained for three (3) days without stopping. ☊ Trời mưa suốt ba ngày không nghỉ. ☊ 2695
There was a phone call for you while you were out. ☊ Có một cuộc điện thoại cho cậu lúc cậu ra ngoài. ☊ 2742
Don't go out IN the rain, or else you'll get all wet. ☊ Đừng ra ngoài dưới trời mưa, nếu không cậu sẽ ướt hết. ☊ 2743
When lling out forms, be sure to print your name IN capital letters so it's legible. ☊ Khi điền vào các mẫu đơn, đừng quên in tên cậu bằng chữ hoa để cho dễ đọc. ☊ 2794
Rashid is really angry about what his brother said. ☊ Rashid thực sự tức giận về những gì em trai anh ấy nói. ☊ 2797
Are you excited about going to Europe next week? ☊ Cậu có phấn khích vì tuần sau đi châu Âu không? ☊ 2798
Actually, I'm upset about not getting invited to the most ☊ ☊ 2801
Were you nervous about giving a speech in a foreign language? ☊ Cậu có hồi hộp vì phải diễn thuyết bằng tiếng nước ngoài không? ☊ 2805
I'm sorry about the mess. I'll clean it up later. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi vì sự bừa bộn. Tôi sẽ dọn nó sau. ☊ 2838
The suspect was shouting at the police very loudly. ☊ Người bị tình nghi đang quát cảnh sát rất to. ☊ 2841
And then onlookers started shouting to each other. ☊ Và rồi những người xem bắt đầu la hét. ☊ 2844
If you're worried about it, don't just sit there, do something about it. ☊ Nếu cậu lo lắng về nó thì đừng chỉ có ngồi đấy, hãy làm gì đó đi. ☊ 2845
We had a morning meeting and a discussion about what we should do. ☊ Chúng tôi có một cuộc họp buổi sáng và một cuộc thảo luận về những gì chúng tôi nên làm. ☊ 2846
He's so sel sh that he doesn't care about anybody else. ☊ Anh ấy ích kỉ đến mức anh ấy chẳng quan tâm đến ai khác. ☊ 2851
worry about anything. ☊ Tôi sẽ lo tất cả các thủ tục đi lại nên cậu không cần phải lo gì cả. ☊ 2858
I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting, because I'd totally ☊ I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting, because I'd totally ☊ 2859
forgotten about it. ☊ Tôi rất vui vì cậu đã nhắc tôi về cuộc họp, vì tôi đã hoàn toàn quên mất nó. ☊ 2860
I'd like to complain to the manager about your service. ☊ Tôi muốn phàn nàn với giám đốc về dịch vụ của các cậu. ☊ 2862
I knew he was strange because everybody had warned me about him. ☊ Tôi biết là anh ấy kì lạ vì mọi người đã báo trước với tôi về anh ấy. ☊ 2863
Scientists continue to warn us about the e ects of global warming. ☊ Các nhà khoa học tiếp tục cảnh báo chúng ta về ảnh hưởng của hiện tượng ấm lên toàn cầu. ☊ 2865
After discovering he had been wrongly accused of murder, the authorities let him out of prison. ☊ Sau khi khám phá ra anh ấy đã bị kết án sai vì tội giết người, các nhà chức trách đã cho anh ấy ra tù. ☊ 2921
Xavier went to college but dropped out after a couple semesters. He's what we call a college drop-out. ☊ Xavier đã đi học đại học nhưng đã thôi học sau vài học kì. Anh ấy là kiểu mà chúng ta gọi là sinh viên bỏ học. ☊ 2922
What did you get out of your college education? — Besides a professional degree, I also made many friends for life. ☊ Cậu đã được gì từ giáo dục đại học? - Bên cạnh cái bằng chuyên môn, tôi cũng có nhiều bạn trong đời. ☊ 2923
I'd promised I'd attend her wedding, now there's nothing I can do to get out of it. ☊ Tôi đã hứa là tôi sẽ có mặt trong lễ cưới của cô ấy, giờ tôi không thể làm gì để thoát khỏi điều đó. ☊ 2925
You can tell Tomoko works out at the gym every day because she looks great. She jogs, takes a yoga class, does aerobics, and lifts weights. ☊ Cậu có thể nói Tomoko ngày nào cũng thực hiện tập thể hình vì cô ấy trông rất tuyệt. Cô ấy đi bộ, học lớp yoga, tập aerobic và cử tạ. ☊ 2926
It seems that Ludwig and Rita's relationship is having trouble, but we really hope they work it out. ☊ Có vẻ như quan hệ của Ludwig và Rita đang có vấn đề nhưng chúng tôi thực sự hi vọng họ sẽ vượt qua. ☊ 2927
The two (2) companies worked out a cooperation agreement. ☊ Hai công ti đã đi đến thoả thuận hợp tác. ☊ 2928
Nobody believed Sara at rst, but she turned out to be right. ☊ Lúc đầu không ai tin Sara nhưng rồi cũng rõ là cô ấy đúng. ☊ 2929
Better nd a gas station. We're running out of gas. ☊ Tốt nhất là tìm một trạm xăng. Chúng ta đang hết xăng. ☊ 2931
I'm sorry, the book you're looking for isn't in stock. It's all sold out. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi, cuốn sách mà cậu đang tìm không có trong kho. Tất cả đã bán hết rồi. ☊ 2947
The re ghters were able to put the re out before the house burned down. ☊ Lính cứu hoả đã có thể dập tắt ngọn lửa trước khi ngôn nhà bị cháy trụi. ☊ 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. ☊ 2981
When your language training starts getting tough, it means you're about to make a big breakthrough, so stick with it and don't give up. ☊ Khi quá trình luyện ngôn ngữ của cậu bắt đầu gặp khó, điều đó nghĩa là cậu sắp thực hiện một bước ngoặt lớn nên hãy bám chặt và đừng từ bỏ. ☊ 2982
Whoever used up all the milk and eggs should go out and buy some more. And get some toilet paper while you're at it. ☊ Bất cứ ai đã dùng hết sữa và trứng nên ra ngoài và mua thêm. Và hãy lấy một ít giấy vệ sinh khi đấy là bạn. ☊ 2983
People used to carry pagers around, but they've completely fallen out of use. ☊ Người ta từng mang máy nhắn tin nhưng giờ họ đã hoàn toàn không dùng nó nữa. ☊ 2984
My manager pointed out a potential problem with our new marketing plan. ☊ Giám đốc của tôi đã chỉ ra một vấn đề tiềm ẩn trong kế hoạch marketing mới của chúng tôi. ☊ 2989
They took it out into the street, and Jack let them have it. Jack put them down one by one, and the spectacle really drew a crowd. ☊ Họ kéo ra ngoài phố và Jack để họ nắm thế. Jack hạ gục họ từng người một và cảnh tượng thực sự đã thu hút đám đông. ☊ 2991
Please calm down. Everything will turn out all right. ☊ Hãy bình tĩnh đi. Mọi thứ rồi cũng sẽ ổn thôi. ☊ 2992
When the police questioned him, he decided to leave out an important detail. ☊ Khi cảnh sát hỏi anh ta, anh ta đã quyết định bỏ đi một chi tiết quan trọng. ☊ Everything about the child's adoption was against accepted practice. ☊ accept ☊
Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip. ☊ accident ☊
Shouts of protest accompanied this announcement. ☊ accompany ☊
The yard measures about 50 feet across. ☊ across ☊
leisure/outdoor/classroom activities ☊ activity ☊
I didn't want to say anything without actually reading the letter first. ☊ actually ☊
adjust sth: Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly. ☊ adjust ☊
admit doing sth: She admitted having driven the car without insurance. ☊ admit ☊
advance on/towards sb/sth: The mob advanced on us, shouting angrily. ☊ advance ☊
You will be at an advantage (= have an advantage) in the interview if you have thought about the questions in advance. ☊ advantage ☊
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 ☊
it is advised that...: It is strongly advised that you take out insurance. ☊ advise ☊
advise (sb) on/about sth/about doing sth: We employ an expert to advise on new technology. ☊ advise ☊
The south of the country was worst affected by the drought. ☊ affect ☊
afraid of doing sth: I started to feel afraid of going out alone at night. ☊ afraid ☊
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 ☊
agree (with sb) (about/on sth): He agreed with them about the need for change. ☊ agree ☊
be agreed (on/about sth): Are we all agreed on this? ☊ agree ☊
They had an agreement never to talk about work at home. ☊ agreement ☊
in agreement: Are we in agreement about the price? ☊ agreement ☊
This job would be impossible without the aid of a computer. ☊ aid ☊
She set out the company's aims and objectives in her speech. ☊ aim ☊
Let's go out for some fresh air. ☊ air ☊
Wine contains about 10% alcohol. ☊ alcohol ☊
allow sb to do sth: His parents won't allow him to stay out late. ☊ allow ☊
He is not allowed to stay out late. ☊ allow ☊
allow sb/sth + adv./prep.: The prisoners are allowed out of their cells for two hours a day. ☊ allow ☊
You won't be allowed up (= out of bed) for several days. ☊ allow ☊
It will take about an hour to get there, allowing for traffic delays. ☊ allow for sb/sth ☊
I don't like going out alone at night. ☊ alone ☊
He pointed out various landmarks as we drove along. ☊ along ☊
I am not altogether happy (= I am very unhappy) about the decision. ☊ altogether ☊
Why are you always complaining about my cooking? ☊ always ☊
it amuses sb to do sth: It amused him to think that they were probably talking about him at that very moment. ☊ amuse ☊
He tried and tried but without success. ☊ and ☊
angry with/at sb about/for sth: I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake. ☊ angry ☊
angry at/about/over sth: He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. ☊ angry ☊
The passengers grew angry about the delay. ☊ angry ☊
the animals and birds of South America ☊ animal ☊
annoyed (with sb) (at/about sth): He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness. ☊ annoyed ☊
I bet she was annoyed at having to write it out again. ☊ annoyed ☊
Her most annoying habit was eating with her mouth open. ☊ annoying ☊
If you're worried about your health, share your anxieties with your doctor. ☊ anxiety ☊
anxious (about sth): He seemed anxious about the meeting. ☊ anxious ☊
You can't go out without any shoes. ☊ any ☊
He returned home without any of the others. ☊ any ☊
If you don't tell them, nobody will be any the wiser (= they will not find out about it). ☊ any ☊
Anyway, let's forget about that for the moment. ☊ anyway ☊
He's never been anywhere outside Britain. ☊ anywhere ☊
the physical/outward/external appearance of sth ☊ appearance ☊
She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance. ☊ appearance ☊
approach sb for sth/about (doing) sth: She approached the bank for a loan. ☊ approach ☊
They felt apprehensive about the approach of war. ☊ approach ☊
Please debit my Mastercard/Visa/American Express card (delete as appropriate) (= cross out the options that do not apply). ☊ appropriate ☊
I can't agree to anything without my partner's approval. ☊ approval ☊
argue (with sb) (about/over sth): We're always arguing with each other about money. ☊ argue ☊
argument (with sb) (about/over sth): We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. ☊ argument ☊
arrange with sb (about sth): I've arranged with the neighbours about feeding the cat while we are away. ☊ arrange ☊
Have you seen that article about young fashion designers? ☊ article ☊
As you were out, I left a message. ☊ as ☊
I am writing to ask for some information about courses. ☊ ask ☊
ask about sb/sth: He asked about her family. ☊ ask ☊
ask sb (about sth): The interviewer asked me about my future plans. ☊ ask ☊
At the roundabout take the third exit. ☊ at ☊
to launch an all-out attack on poverty/unemployment ☊ attack ☊
attack sb: A woman was attacked and robbed by a gang of youths. ☊ attack ☊
Youth is simply an attitude of mind. ☊ attitude ☊
It was done without the principal's authority. ☊ authority ☊
I turned left automatically without thinking. ☊ automatically ☊
£20 for dinner is about average. ☊ average ☊
He lies awake at night worrying about his job. ☊ awake ☊
As far as I'm aware, nobody has done anything about it. ☊ aware ☊
aware of sb/sth: She slipped away without him being aware of it. ☊ aware ☊
I feel awful about forgetting her birthday. ☊ awful ☊
I'm awfully sorry about that problem the other day. ☊ awfully ☊
Please don't be awkward about letting him come. ☊ awkward ☊
He put his back out (= dislocated sth in his back) lifting the crates. ☊ back ☊
Have you been talking about me behind my back? ☊ behind sb's back ☊
We were right back where we started, only this time without any money. ☊ back ☊
to back out of a parking space ☊ back ☊
She strode past him without a backward glance. ☊ backward ☊
Things are bad enough without our own guns shelling us. ☊ bad ☊
She opened her bag (= her handbag ) and took out her comb. ☊ bag ☊
to check your bank balance (= to find out how much money there is in your account) ☊ balance ☊
balance out: The good and bad effects of any decision will usually balance out. ☊ balance ☊
balance sth (out): This year's profits will balance our previous losses. ☊ balance ☊
a band of outlaws ☊ band ☊
Basically, there's not a lot we can do about it. ☊ basically ☊
What is to be done about this problem? ☊ be ☊
beat sth + adv./prep.: She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). ☊ beat ☊
It's all working out beautifully. ☊ beautifully ☊
The woods were designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. ☊ beauty ☊
Because of his wife('s) being there, I said nothing about it. ☊ because of ☊
to get into/out of bed ☊ bed ☊
Before I made a decision, I thought carefully about it. ☊ before ☊
A peal of church bells rang out in the distance. ☊ bell ☊
The knives were bent out of shape. ☊ bend ☊
I have typed out some lecture notes for the benefit of those people who were absent last week. ☊ for sb's benefit ☊
Most crime victims benefit greatly by talking about their experiences. ☊ benefit ☊
She always brings out the best in people. ☊ best ☊
Don't worry about the exam—just do your best. ☊ best ☊
bet sb (that)...: I'll bet you (that) he knows all about it. ☊ bet ☊
It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems. ☊ better ☊
You'd better go to the doctor about your cough. ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
the birth of a new society in South Africa ☊ birth ☊
She is very bitter about losing her job. ☊ bitter ☊
Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. ☊ bitter ☊
It's really bitter out today. ☊ bitter ☊
Blood was pouring out of a cut on her head. ☊ blood ☊
blow sth + adv./prep.: He drew on his cigarette and blew out a stream of smoke. ☊ blow ☊
He was knocked out by a single blow to the head. ☊ blow ☊
Try to put the candles out in one blow. ☊ blow ☊
The board is/are unhappy about falling sales. ☊ board ☊
The governing body of the school is/are concerned about discipline. ☊ body ☊
a book about/on wildlife ☊ book ☊
bore sb with sth: Has he been boring you with his stories about his trip? ☊ bore ☊
born (out) of sth: She acted with a courage born (out) of desperation. ☊ born ☊
bother with/about sth: It's not worth bothering with (= using) an umbrella—the car's just outside. ☊ bother ☊
He doesn't bother much about his appearance. ☊ bother ☊
be bothered about sth: You don't sound too bothered about it. ☊ bother ☊
I'm not bothered about what he thinks. ☊ be bothered (about sb/sth) ☊
It doesn't take much brain to work out that both stories can't be true. ☊ brain ☊
They had escaped to America shortly before war broke out in 1939. ☊ break out ☊
Fighting had broken out between rival groups of fans. ☊ break out ☊
Fire broke out during the night. ☊ break out ☊
She worked all day without a break. ☊ break ☊
a break in my daily routine ☊ break ☊
We were out of breath after only five minutes. ☊ out of breath ☊
Take a deep breath and then breathe out when I tell you. ☊ breathe out ☊
A crisis brings out the best in her. ☊ bring sth out ☊
The band have just brought out their second album. ☊ bring sth out ☊
the broad outline of a proposal ☊ broad ☊
a broad smile/grin (= one in which your mouth is stretched very wide because you are very pleased or amused) ☊ broad ☊
We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend). ☊ budget ☊
burn sth: The soup's hot. Don't burn your mouth. ☊ burn ☊
He burst into the room without knocking. ☊ burst ☊
burst doing sth: Karen burst out laughing. ☊ burst out ☊
I shall make it my business to find out who is responsible. ☊ business ☊
He walked by me without speaking. ☊ by ☊
He hurried by without speaking to me. ☊ by ☊
call to do sth: He was out when I called to see him. ☊ call ☊
call (out) to sb (for sth): She called out to her father for help. ☊ call ☊
call (sth) out: He called out a warning from the kitchen. ☊ call ☊
Were there any calls for me while I was out? ☊ call ☊
capable of doing sth: He's quite capable of lying to get out of trouble. ☊ capable ☊
a model made out of cardboard ☊ cardboard ☊
Don't worry about the travel arrangements. They're all being taken care of. ☊ take care of sb/sth/yourself ☊
care about sth: She cares deeply about environmental issues. ☊ care ☊
He genuinely cares about his employees. ☊ care ☊
They care an awful lot about each other. ☊ care ☊
a careers adviser/officer (= a person whose job is to give people advice and information about jobs) ☊ career ☊
careful to do sth: He was careful to keep out of sight. ☊ careful ☊
careful of/about/with sth: Be careful of the traffic. ☊ careful ☊
I'm very careful about washing my hands before eating (= I make sure I do it). ☊ careful ☊
Don't be so careless about/with spelling. ☊ careless ☊
to carry out a promise/a threat/a plan/an order ☊ carry sth out ☊
to carry out an inquiry/an investigation/a survey ☊ carry sth out ☊
Extensive tests have been carried out on the patient. ☊ carry sth out ☊
The report makes out a strong case (= gives good arguments) for spending more money on hospitals. ☊ case ☊
You'd better take the keys in case I'm out. ☊ (just) in case (...) ☊
I'm constantly strapped for cash (= without enough money). ☊ cash ☊
The dog caught the stick in its mouth. ☊ catch ☊
There was discussion about the fire and its likely cause. ☊ cause ☊
with/without good cause (= with/without a good reason) ☊ cause ☊
Jake's passed his exams. We're going out to celebrate. ☊ celebrate ☊
Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages. ☊ centre ☊
certain of/about sth: Are you absolutely certain about this? ☊ certain ☊
To my certain knowledge he was somewhere else at the time (= I am sure about it). ☊ certain ☊
Without treatment, she will almost certainly die. ☊ certainly ☊
an outside chance (= a very small one) ☊ chance ☊
I met her by chance (= without planning to) at the airport. ☊ chance ☊
change out of sth: You need to change out of those wet things. ☊ change ☊
The police pointed out the illegal character of the protest action. ☊ character ☊
They decided to drop the charges against the newspaper and settle out of court. ☊ charge ☊
After being questioned by the police, she was released without charge. ☊ charge ☊
Chase the cat out—we don't want her in the kitchen. ☊ chase sb/sth away, off, out, etc. ☊
chat about sth/sb: What were you chatting about? ☊ chat ☊
They cheated him out of his share of the profits. ☊ cheat sb (out) of sth ☊
Guests should check out of their rooms by noon. ☊ check out (of...) ☊
I'm sorry, they aren't here. They checked out this morning. ☊ check out (of...) ☊
The drugs were found in their car during a routine check by police. ☊ check ☊
to make a cheque out to sb ☊ cheque ☊
Cut out two circles of paper. ☊ circle ☊
The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home. ☊ city ☊
There's a real touch of class about this team. ☊ class ☊
This behaviour must stop—do I make myself clear (= express myself clearly so there is no doubt about what I mean)? ☊ clear ☊
clear about/on sth: Are you clear about the arrangements for tomorrow? ☊ clear ☊
to clear out a drawer/room ☊ clear out, clear sth out ☊
We cleared out all our old clothes. ☊ clear out, clear sth out ☊
I found the letters when I was clearing out after my father died. ☊ clear out, clear sth out ☊
How clever of you to work it out! ☊ clever ☊
the current climate of opinion (= what people generally are thinking about a particular issue) ☊ climate ☊
Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet. ☊ come out of the closet ☊
black/white coffee (= without/with milk) ☊ coffee ☊
Don't stand outside in the cold. ☊ cold ☊
collect sth: We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes (= without intending to). ☊ collect ☊
come about sth: I've come about my book. ☊ come ☊
This nail won't come out. ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
These ink stains won't come out of my dress. ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
Will the colour come out (= become faint or disappear) if I wash it? ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
The rain stopped and the sun came out. ☊ come out ☊
When is her new novel coming out? ☊ come out ☊
The full story came out at the trial. ☊ come out ☊
it comes out that...: It came out that he'd been telling lies. ☊ come out ☊
Have you any comment to make about the cause of the disaster? ☊ comment ☊
He handed me the document without comment. ☊ comment ☊
Borrowers should think carefully before committing themselves to taking out a loan. ☊ commit ☊
The novel is about a family who can't communicate with each other. ☊ communicate ☊
Snow has prevented communication with the outside world for three days. ☊ communication ☊
complaint (about sb/sth): The most common complaint is about poor service. ☊ complaint ☊
We received a number of complaints from customers about the lack of parking facilities. ☊ complaint ☊
I'd like to make a complaint about the noise. ☊ complaint ☊
To whom it may concern ... (= used for example, at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character and ability) ☊ concern ☊
concern (about sth/sb): There is growing concern about violence on television. ☊ concern ☊
In the meeting, voters raised concerns about health care. ☊ concern ☊
Don't hesitate to ask if you have any queries or concerns about this work. ☊ concern ☊
concerned about/for sth: The President is deeply concerned about this issue. ☊ concerned ☊
He is overweight and out of condition (= not physically fit). ☊ condition ☊
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. ☊ confident ☊
People are confused about all the different labels on food these days. ☊ confused ☊
There is some confusion about what the correct procedure should be. ☊ confusion ☊
Fighting had broken out and all was chaos and confusion. ☊ confusion ☊
Journalists stayed away from the funeral out of consideration for the bereaved family. ☊ consideration ☊
We are constantly on the lookout for new ideas. ☊ constantly ☊
construct sth from/out of/of sth: They constructed a shelter out of fallen branches. ☊ construct ☊
consult sb about sth: Have you consulted your lawyer about this? ☊ consult ☊
consult with sb (about/on sth): Consult with your physician about possible treatments. ☊ consult ☊
consult sb: You shouldn't have done it without consulting me. ☊ consult ☊
consult sb about/on sth: I expect to be consulted about major issues. ☊ consult ☊
consult with sb (about/on sth): I need to consult with my colleagues on the proposals. ☊ consult ☊
Health-conscious consumers want more information about the food they buy. ☊ consumer ☊
This quotation has been taken out of context (= repeated without giving the circumstances in which it was said). ☊ context ☊
Rain was falling outside in a continuous silver curtain. ☊ continuous ☊
The poem contrasts youth and age. ☊ contrast ☊
He got so angry he lost control (= shouted and said or did things he would not normally do). ☊ control ☊
The children are completely out of control since their father left. ☊ be/get/run/etc. out of control ☊
A truck ran out of control on the hill. ☊ be/get/run/etc. out of control ☊
a multi-national company based in Britain but controlled from South Africa ☊ control ☊
She is a young woman who enjoys flouting conventions. ☊ convention ☊
The main topic of conversation was the likely outcome of the election. ☊ conversation ☊
cook sth: What's the best way to cook trout? ☊ cook ☊
She was decidedly cool about the proposal. ☊ cool ☊
copy sth (down/out): I copied out several poems. ☊ copy ☊
There was a group of youths standing on the street corner. ☊ corner ☊
A smile lifted the corner of his mouth. ☊ corner ☊
Am I correct in saying that you know a lot about wine? ☊ correct ☊
cost sb sth: The meal cost us about £40. ☊ cost ☊
It's the thought that counts (= used about a small but kind action or gift). ☊ count ☊
the southern counties ☊ county ☊
I saw a couple of men get out. ☊ couple ☊
Her lawyer made a statement outside the court. ☊ court ☊
The case was settled out of court (= a decision was reached without a trial). ☊ court ☊
crash sth + adj.: She stormed out of the room and crashed the door shut behind her. ☊ crash ☊
crash into sth: A truck went out of control and crashed into the back of a bus. ☊ crash ☊
Rick is crazy about football. ☊ crazy ☊
I'm not crazy about Chinese food (= I don't like it very much). ☊ crazy ☊
I've been crazy about him since the first time I saw him. ☊ crazy ☊
Scientists disagree about how the universe was created. ☊ create ☊
strange creatures from outer space ☊ creature ☊
to offer interest-free credit (= allow sb to pay later, without any extra charge) ☊ credit ☊
He turned to crime when he dropped out of school. ☊ crime ☊
crime fiction/novels (= stories about crime) ☊ crime ☊
She's a crime writer (= she writes stories about crime). ☊ crime ☊
In his mind he was about to commit the perfect crime. ☊ crime ☊
Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them. ☊ critical ☊
The roads cross just outside the town. ☊ cross ☊
A small crowd had gathered outside the church. ☊ crowd ☊
cry about/over sth: There's nothing to cry about. ☊ cry ☊
I found him crying his eyes out (= crying very much). ☊ cry ☊
She cried out for help. ☊ cry out/cry out sth ☊
She cried out his name. ☊ cry out/cry out sth ☊
+ speech: 'Help!' he cried out. ☊ cry out/cry out sth ☊
Her answer was greeted with cries of outrage. ☊ cry ☊
They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs. ☊ curious ☊
I was curious to find out what she had said. ☊ curious ☊
I cut this article out of the newspaper. ☊ cut sth out (of sth) ☊
I've been advised to cut sugar out of my diet. ☊ cut sth out (of sth) ☊
She cut the dress out of some old material. ☊ cut sth out ☊
He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism. ☊ cut sth out ☊
I would cut out the bit about working as a waitress. ☊ cut sth out ☊
a cycle route/track ☊ cycle ☊
a daily routine/visit/newspaper ☊ daily ☊
a dance class/routine ☊ dance ☊
He was so excited about the good news that he danced a little jig. ☊ dance ☊
Danger! Keep Out! ☊ danger ☊
Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die). ☊ danger ☊
'Nicky won't find out, will she?' 'Oh, no, there's no danger of that.' ☊ danger ☊
We'd be on dangerous ground if we asked about race or religion. ☊ dangerous ground ☊
There was something, dare I say it, a little unusual about him. ☊ dare ☊
It was dark outside and I couldn't see much. ☊ dark ☊
All the lights went out and we were left in the dark. ☊ dark ☊
The work will be carried out at a future date. ☊ date ☊
Anyone who knows of the vehicle's whereabouts from that date until 7 March is asked to contact Bangor police station. ☊ date ☊
The skeleton has been dated at about 2 000 BC. ☊ date ☊
One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. ☊ one day ☊
Though the idea may be dead, it is far from being buried (= people still talk about it, even though there is nothing new to say). ☊ dead ☊
He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home. ☊ dead ☊
the current debate about tax ☊ debate ☊
The question of the origin of the universe is still hotly debated (= strongly argued about) by scientists. ☊ debate ☊
an outstanding debt of £300 ☊ debt ☊
It's hard to stay out of debt when you are a student. ☊ debt ☊
We must come to a decision about what to do next by tomorrow. ☊ decision ☊
Feelings about the death of a parent are bound to go deep. ☊ go/run deep ☊
to think deeply (= about all the aspects of sth) ☊ deeply ☊
I have to say in her defence that she knew nothing about it beforehand. ☊ defence ☊
defend against sb/sth: It is impossible to defend against an all-out attack. ☊ defend ☊
I'm not sure—I can find out for definite if you like. ☊ definite ☊
Report it to the police without delay (= immediately). ☊ delay ☊
Don't ask me about it—that's her department. ☊ be sb's department ☊
She felt very depressed about the future. ☊ depressed ☊
Her paintings reveal hidden depths (= unknown and interesting things about her character). ☊ depth ☊
describe sb/sth as sth: The man was described as tall and dark, and aged about 20. ☊ describe ☊
a cultural desert (= a place without any culture) ☊ desert ☊
design sth to do sth: The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time. ☊ design ☊
Somewhere out there was a desperate man, cold, hungry, hunted. ☊ desperate ☊
Despite applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work. ☊ despite ☊
The research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail. ☊ detail ☊
The fine detail of the plan has yet to be worked out. ☊ detail ☊
They didn't give any details about the game. ☊ detail ☊
determine what, whether, etc...: We set out to determine exactly what happened that night. ☊ determine ☊
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. ☊ die out ☊
The room looks different without the furniture. ☊ different ☊
The programme was about customs in different parts of the country. ☊ different ☊
We found the house without difficulty. ☊ difficulty ☊
I'd like to take you out to dinner tonight. ☊ dinner ☊
the most direct route/course ☊ direct ☊
He's got a dirty mind (= he often thinks about sex). ☊ dirty ☊
The advantages of the scheme far outweighed the disadvantages. ☊ disadvantage ☊
disagree (with sb) (about/on/over sth): He disagreed with his parents on most things. ☊ disagree ☊
disagreement (about/on/over/as to sth): Disagreement arose about exactly how to plan the show. ☊ disagreement ☊
disappointed (that...): I'm disappointed (that) it was sold out. ☊ disappointed ☊
The outcome of the court case was disappointing for the family involved. ☊ disappointing ☊
The drug is not a new discovery—it's been known about for years. ☊ discovery ☊
The plans have been under discussion (= being talked about) for a year now. ☊ discussion ☊
discussion (with sb) (about/on sb/sth): We had a discussion with them about the differences between Britain and the US. ☊ discussion ☊
A lively discussion followed about whether he should be allowed to join the club. ☊ discussion ☊
The suggestion should not be dismissed out of hand (= without thinking about it). ☊ dismiss ☊
a beautiful floral display outside the Town Hall ☊ display ☊
Do not disturb (= a sign placed on the outside of the door of a hotel room, office, etc.) ☊ disturb ☊
divide sth (up/out): Jack divided up the rest of the cash. ☊ divide ☊
divide sth (up/out) between/among sb: We divided the work between us. ☊ divide ☊
She did a year at college, but then dropped out. ☊ do ☊
She did well out of (= made a big profit from) the deal. ☊ do ☊
The company ought to do something about the poor service. ☊ do ☊
There's nothing we can do about it (= we can't change the situation). ☊ do ☊
She can't do without a secretary. ☊ do without (sb/sth) ☊
If they can't get it to us in time, we'll just have to do without. ☊ do without (sb/sth) ☊
do doing sth: I could have done without being (= I wish I had not been) woken up at three in the morning. ☊ do without (sb/sth) ☊
'What do you want to see me about?' 'It's to do with that letter you sent me.' ☊ be/have to do with sb/sth ☊
You'd better see a doctor about that cough. ☊ doctor ☊
Output consists of both exports and sales on the domestic market. ☊ domestic ☊
He walked out the door. ☊ door ☊
He's made some great movies. There's no doubt about it. ☊ no doubt ☊
I've had my doubts about his work since he joined the firm. ☊ have your doubts (about sth) ☊
This meeting has been, without doubt, one of the most useful we have had so far. ☊ without/beyond doubt ☊
Houses are more expensive down south. ☊ down ☊
Only about half a dozen people turned up. ☊ dozen ☊
He flung out his arms in a dramatic gesture. ☊ dramatic ☊
He drew the cork out of the bottle. ☊ draw ☊
I had a vivid dream about my old school. ☊ dream ☊
Don't think about it. You'll only give yourself bad dreams. ☊ dream ☊
dream of/about sb/sth: I dreamt about you last night. ☊ dream ☊
dream of/about sth: She dreams of running her own business. ☊ dream ☊
It was the kind of trip most of us only dream about. ☊ dream ☊
dream of/about doing sth: I wouldn't dream of going without you (= I would never go without you). ☊ dream ☊
soft drinks (= cold drinks without alcohol) ☊ drink ☊
He has dropped out of active politics. ☊ drop out (of sth) ☊
a word that has dropped out of the language ☊ drop out (of sth) ☊
She started a degree but dropped out after only a year. ☊ drop out (of sth) ☊
There was a substantial drop in the number of people out of work last month. ☊ drop ☊
I found out Steve was on drugs (= regularly used drugs). ☊ drug ☊
She was too drunk to remember anything about the party. ☊ drunk ☊
His only way of dealing with his problems was to go out and get drunk. ☊ drunk ☊
I'm afraid this cake has turned out very dry. ☊ dry ☊
Her mouth felt as dry as a bone (= completely dry). ☊ dry ☊
He went to an expensive clinic to dry out. ☊ dry out, dry sb out ☊
Water the plant regularly, never letting the soil dry out. ☊ dry out, dry sth out ☊
Hot sun and cold winds can soon dry out your skin. ☊ dry out, dry sth out ☊
I don't want you to visit me simply out of a sense of duty. ☊ duty ☊
the inner/outer ear ☊ ear ☊
earn (sth): He earns about $40 000 a year. ☊ earn ☊
earn sb sth: His outstanding ability earned him a place on the team. ☊ earn ☊
I don't feel easy about letting the kids go out alone. ☊ easy ☊
Do you feel like eating out tonight? ☊ eat out ☊
Eat up! We've got to go out soon. ☊ eat up, eat sth up ☊
She tore the page out roughly, leaving a ragged edge in the book. ☊ edge ☊
I didn't really feel like going out, but I am glad I made the effort. ☊ effort ☊
The prime minister is about to call (= announce) an election. ☊ election ☊
embarrass sb: Her questions about my private life embarrassed me. ☊ embarrass ☊
embarrassed about sth: She's embarrassed about her height. ☊ embarrassed ☊
embarrassed to do sth: Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem. ☊ embarrassed ☊
It can be embarrassing for children to tell complete strangers about such incidents. ☊ embarrassing ☊
the emerging markets of South Asia ☊ emerge ☊
an emotional outburst/response/reaction ☊ emotional ☊
emphasize how, what, etc...: He emphasized how little was known about the disease. ☊ emphasize ☊
The house had been standing empty (= without people living in it) for some time. ☊ empty ☊
It's not good to drink alcohol on an empty stomach (= without having eaten something). ☊ empty ☊
My life seems empty without you. ☊ empty ☊
empty sth out: I emptied out my pockets but could not find my keys. ☊ empty ☊
empty sth out of sth: She emptied the water out of the vase. ☊ empty ☊
empty out: The tank empties out in five minutes. ☊ empty ☊
We had to hear about the whole journey from beginning to end. ☊ end ☊
Do you get any enjoyment out of this type of work? ☊ enjoyment ☊
enquiry (from sb) (about sb/sth): We received over 300 enquiries about the job. ☊ enquiry ☊
I'll have to make a few enquiries (= try to find out about it) and get back to you. ☊ enquiry ☊
Two men have been helping police with their enquiries (= are being questioned about a crime, but have not been charged with it). ☊ enquiry ☊
It never entered my head (= I never thought) that she would tell him about me. ☊ enter ☊
'I don't mind,' she said, without much enthusiasm. ☊ enthusiasm ☊
enthusiastic about sb/sth: You don't sound very enthusiastic about the idea. ☊ enthusiastic ☊
enthusiastic about doing sth: She was even less enthusiastic about going to Spain. ☊ enthusiastic ☊
The disease threatens to wipe out the entire population. ☊ entire ☊
I'm not entirely happy about the proposal. ☊ entirely ☊
tests carried out in a controlled environment ☊ environment ☊
He is a player without equal. ☊ be without equal, have no equal ☊
He took an elaborate escape route from South Africa to Britain. ☊ escape ☊
The museum is closed while essential repairs are being carried out. ☊ essential ☊
estimate (that)...: We estimated (that) it would cost about €5 000. ☊ estimate ☊
We talked about the contract, pay, etc. ☊ etc. ☊
You know even less about it than I do. ☊ even ☊
She hardly ever (= almost never) goes out. ☊ ever ☊
Every single time he calls, I'm out. ☊ every ☊
examine how, what, etc...: It is necessary to examine how the proposals can be carried out. ☊ examine ☊
All students without exception must take the English examination. ☊ without exception ☊
excited (about sth): The children were excited about opening their presents. ☊ excited ☊
The new restaurant is nothing to get excited about (= not particularly good). ☊ excited ☊
They eke out a precarious existence (= they have hardly enough money to live on). ☊ existence ☊
an exit wound (= where a bullet that has entered sb's body comes out again) ☊ exit ☊
Leave the roundabout at the second exit. ☊ exit ☊
'Are you going out tonight?' 'I don't expect so.' ☊ expect ☊
to take a client out for a meal on expenses ☊ expense ☊
She left the room abruptly without explanation. ☊ explanation ☊
explode sth: There was a huge bang as if someone had exploded a rocket outside. ☊ explode ☊
They explored the land to the south of the Murray River. ☊ explore ☊
Bomb Squad officers carried out a controlled explosion of the device. ☊ explosion ☊
express sth: Teachers have expressed concern about the changes. ☊ express ☊
Extensive repair work is being carried out. ☊ extensive ☊
I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out! ☊ face ☊
First, some basic facts about healthy eating! ☊ fact ☊
It's about time you learnt to face (the) facts (= accepted the truth about the situation). ☊ fact ☊
We saw the faint outline of the mountain through the mist. ☊ faint ☊
fair to do sth: It's only fair to add that they were not told about the problem until the last minute. ☊ fair ☊
The house looked as if it was about to fall down. ☊ fall ☊
Something about her voice was vaguely familiar. ☊ familiar ☊
fancy doing sth: Do you fancy going out this evening? ☊ fancy ☊
Plan your route in advance, using main roads as far as possible. ☊ far ☊
She's doing fine as far as French is concerned, it's her German I'm worried about. ☊ as/so far as sb/sth is concerned, as/so far as sb/sth goes ☊
farther north/south ☊ farther ☊
Some styles never go out of fashion. ☊ fashion ☊
fasten sth up: He fastened up his coat and hurried out. ☊ fasten ☊
The book's virtues far outweigh its faults. ☊ fault ☊
Thanks for helping me out. I'll return the favour (= help you because you have helped me) some time. ☊ favour ☊
They undertook to make their judgement without fear or favour. ☊ without fear or favour ☊
fear doing sth: She feared going out at night. ☊ fear ☊
The baby can't feed itself yet (= can't put food into its own mouth). ☊ feed ☊
I had to feel about in the dark for the light switch. ☊ feel ☊
(+ adv./prep.): This is something I feel strongly about. ☊ feel ☊
My mouth felt completely dry. ☊ feel ☊
He hates talking about his feelings. ☊ feeling ☊
She spoke with feeling about the plight of the homeless. ☊ feeling ☊
feeling (about/on sth): I don't have any strong feelings about it one way or the other. ☊ feeling ☊
She had mixed feelings about giving up her job. ☊ feeling ☊
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 ☊
'How big was the bomb, if it did all that damage?' 'I don't know. Not my field' (= that is not one of the subjects I know about). ☊ field ☊
Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night. ☊ fighting ☊
outbreaks of street fighting ☊ fighting ☊
fight (between A and B): A fight broke out between rival groups of fans. ☊ fight ☊
My feelings about the matter didn't seem to figure at all. ☊ figure ☊
We couldn't figure her out. ☊ figure sb/sth out ☊
figure how, what, etc...: I can't figure out how to do this. ☊ figure sb/sth out ☊
figure how, what, etc...: Have you figured out how much the trip will cost? ☊ figure sb/sth out ☊
a silent film (= one recorded without sound) ☊ film ☊
No one could have predicted the final outcome. ☊ final ☊
It's about time you sorted out your finances. ☊ finance ☊
She'd been seeing the boy for a while, but didn't want her parents to find out. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
I haven't found anything out about him yet. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
find what, when, etc...: Can you find out what time the meeting starts? ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
find that...: We found out later that we had been at the same school. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
She has inherited her mother's fine features (= a small nose, mouth, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
You go on without me. I'll be fine. ☊ fine ☊
The match was finely balanced throughout. ☊ finely ☊
He was about to speak but she raised a finger to her lips. ☊ finger ☊
The old man wagged his finger at the youths. ☊ finger ☊
+ adv./prep.: He finished 12 seconds outside the world record. ☊ finish ☊
I need about an hour to finish off this report. ☊ finish sth off ☊
If the newspapers find out, he's finished in politics. ☊ finished ☊
Several youths had set fire to the police car (= had made it start burning). ☊ fire ☊
Fires were breaking out everywhere. ☊ fire ☊
It took two hours to put out the fire (= stop it burning). ☊ fire ☊
No building can stand without firm foundations, and neither can a marriage. ☊ firm ☊
The first I heard about the wedding (= the first time I became aware of it) was when I saw it in the local paper. ☊ first ☊
There are about 30 000 species of fish in the world. ☊ fish ☊
fish for sth: You can fish for trout in this stream. ☊ fish ☊
My parents had fixed ideas about what I should become. ☊ fixed ☊
Children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside. ☊ flat ☊
the distinctive flavour of South Florida ☊ flavour ☊
Beautiful music came floating out of the window. ☊ float ☊
People seem to float in and out of my life. ☊ float ☊
Election results flowed in throughout the night. ☊ flow ☊
She gasped and her hand flew to her mouth. ☊ fly ☊
The children's faces are badly out of focus (= not clearly shown) in the photograph. ☊ focus ☊
The lane follows the edge of a wood for about a mile. ☊ follow ☊
a foot passenger (= one who travels on a ferry without a car) ☊ foot ☊
'What does Naomi think about the move?' 'She's all for it.' ☊ for ☊
The release of the hostages could not be achieved without the use of force. ☊ force ☊
forget (about sb/sth): Try to forget about what happened. ☊ forget ☊
Could you possibly forget about work for five minutes? ☊ forget ☊
forget (about sth): 'Why weren't you at the meeting?' 'Sorry—I forgot.' ☊ forget ☊
'Hey, don't forget me!' (= don't leave without me) ☊ forget ☊
forget (about sth): I'd completely forgotten about the money he owed me. ☊ forget ☊
They made out a shadowy form in front of them. ☊ form ☊
to fill out a form ☊ form ☊
I filled in/out a form on their website. ☊ form ☊
form (up) (into sth): Queues were already forming outside the theatre. ☊ form ☊
I didn't see enough of the play to form an opinion about it. ☊ form ☊
Namibia, formerly known as South West Africa ☊ formerly ☊
They're trying to work out a peace formula acceptable to both sides in the dispute. ☊ formula ☊
The rumour is totally without foundation (= not based on any facts). ☊ foundation ☊
If Sarah is free for lunch I'll take her out. ☊ free ☊
He held out his free hand and I took it. ☊ free ☊
You can't expect people to work for free (= without payment). ☊ free ☊
He walked out of jail a free man. ☊ free ☊
Enjoy the freedom of the outdoors (= where you can do what you want). ☊ freedom ☊
For the first time he was able to speak freely without the fear of reprisals against his family. ☊ freely ☊
The police officer shouted 'Freeze!' and the man dropped the gun. ☊ freeze ☊
some of the most frequently asked questions about the Internet ☊ frequently ☊
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 ☊
I heard about it through a friend of a friend. ☊ friend ☊
You need a break from routine. ☊ from ☊
You can tell a lot about a person from their handwriting. ☊ from ☊
Please don't talk about it in front of the children. ☊ in front of ☊
She could only nod, because her mouth was full. ☊ full ☊
Don't forget to take out the garbage. ☊ garbage ☊
out in the garden ☊ garden ☊
I fill up the tank with gasoline about once a week. ☊ gasoline ☊
A large crowd was gathered outside the studio. ☊ gather ☊
Let's talk just about investment generally. ☊ generally ☊
My generation have grown up without the experience of a world war. ☊ generation ☊
He gets (= earns) about $40 000 a year. ☊ get ☊
We promised we'd go—we can't get out of it now. ☊ get out of sth ☊
get doing sth: I wish I could get out of going to that meeting. ☊ get out of sth ☊
I can't get out of the habit of waking at six in the morning. ☊ get out of sth ☊
We can get on perfectly well without her. ☊ get on ☊
I just can't get along without a secretary. ☊ get on ☊
You should get into the routine of saving the document you are working on every ten minutes. ☊ get into sth ☊
I can just about get by in German (= I can speak basic German). ☊ get by (on/in/with sth) ☊
I think the problem can be got over without too much difficulty. ☊ get over sth ☊
I give it ten out of ten for originality. ☊ give ☊
He gave a loud cry (= cried out loudly) and fell to the floor. ☊ give ☊
Check out the prices of our pizzas—we're virtually giving them away! ☊ give sth away ☊
The teacher gave out the exam papers. ☊ give sth out ☊
They gave up without a fight. ☊ give up ☊
glad about sth: 'He doesn't need the pills any more.' 'I'm glad about that.' ☊ glad ☊
glad to do sth: I'm glad to meet you. I've heard a lot about you. ☊ glad ☊
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 ☊
Go away and think about it, then let me know. ☊ go away ☊
Tom has been going out with Lucy for six weeks. ☊ go out with sb, go out (together) ☊
How long have Tom and Lucy been going out together? ☊ go out with sb, go out (together) ☊
There wasn't time for breakfast, so I had to go without. ☊ go without (sth) ☊
How long can a human being go (= survive) without sleep? ☊ go without (sth) ☊
go doing sth: She went without eating for three days. ☊ go without (sth) ☊
The company name was spelled out in gold letters. ☊ gold ☊
Shut your mouth, if you know what's good for you (= used as a threat). ☊ good ☊
good (about sth): I had to take a week off work but my colleagues were very good about it. ☊ good ☊
It's no good trying to talk me out of leaving. ☊ be no good, not be any/much good ☊
Take out our service contract and say goodbye to costly repair bills. ☊ goodbye ☊
Foreign governments have been consulted about this decision. ☊ government ☊
grateful (that...): He was grateful that she didn't tell his parents about the incident. ☊ grateful ☊
The police have expressed grave concern about the missing child's safety. ☊ grave ☊
He nodded gravely as I poured out my troubles. ☊ gravely ☊
Oh great, they left without us. ☊ great ☊
We had to go over the same ground (= talk about the same things again) in class the next day. ☊ ground ☊
You're on dangerous ground (= talking about ideas that are likely to offend sb or make people angry) if you criticize his family. ☊ ground ☊
I thought I was on safe ground (= talking about a suitable subject) discussing music with her. ☊ ground ☊
A guard was posted outside the building. ☊ guard ☊
guess (that)...: I'd guess that she's about 30. ☊ guess ☊
guess sth: Guess what! He's asked me out! ☊ guess ☊
I felt guilty about not visiting my parents more often. ☊ guilty ☊
Look out, he's got a gun! ☊ gun ☊
The police officers drew their guns (= took them out so they were ready to use). ☊ gun ☊
She pulled a gun on me (= took out a gun and aimed it at me). ☊ gun ☊
I only do it out of habit. ☊ habit ☊
Out of 36 candidates, half passed. ☊ half ☊
Could you hand these books out, please? ☊ hand sth out (to sb) ☊
She handed out medals and certificates to the winners. ☊ hand sth out (to sb) ☊
He's always handing out advice to people. ☊ hand sth out (to sb) ☊
hang adv./prep.: The dog's tongue was hanging out. ☊ hang ☊
hang sth (out): Have you hung out the washing? ☊ hang ☊
kids hanging about in the streets ☊ hang about ☊
Do you know what happened to Gill Lovecy (= have you any news about her)? ☊ happen to sb/sth ☊
happy (about sb/sth): If there's anything you're not happy about, come and ask. ☊ happy ☊
I'm not too happy about her living alone. ☊ happy ☊
Hardly a day goes by without my thinking of her (= I think of her almost every day). ☊ hardly ☊
She put the knife in a drawer, out of harm's way. ☊ out of harm's way ☊
I prefer the children to play in the garden where they're out of harm's way. ☊ out of harm's way ☊
a hate campaign (= cruel comments made about sb over a period of time in order to damage their reputation) ☊ hate ☊
First, you have to think logically about your fears. ☊ have to ☊
I can't work it out in my head—I need a calculator. ☊ head ☊
I can't get that tune out of my head. ☊ head ☊
Try to put the exams out of your head (= stop thinking about them) for tonight. ☊ head ☊
The meal worked out at $20 a head. ☊ a/per head ☊
The boat was heading out to sea. ☊ head ☊
heal up: The cut healed up without leaving a scar. ☊ heal ☊
hear sb/sth do sth: Did you hear him go out? ☊ hear ☊
hear about sb/sth: I was sorry to hear about your accident. ☊ hear ☊
Wait till he hears about this. ☊ hear ☊
I've heard about people like you. ☊ hear ☊
The fire gave out a fierce heat. ☊ heat ☊
You should not go out in the heat of the day (= at the hottest time). ☊ heat ☊
The sergeant clicked his heels and walked out. ☊ heel ☊
We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle. ☊ height ☊
She worries about her height (= that she is too tall). ☊ height ☊
It helped being able to talk about it. ☊ help ☊
help sth: It doesn't really help matters knowing that everyone is talking about us. ☊ help ☊
He's always willing to help out. ☊ help out, help sb out ☊
When I bought the house, my sister helped me out with a loan. ☊ help out, help sb out ☊
She burst out laughing—she couldn't help herself (= couldn't stop herself). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
Just shouting at him isn't going to be a lot of help. ☊ help ☊
None of this would have been possible without their help. ☊ help ☊
Let's get out of here. ☊ here ☊
hesitate about/over sth: I didn't hesitate for a moment about taking the job. ☊ hesitate ☊
I have never tried to hide the truth about my past. ☊ hide ☊
They claim that they have nothing to hide (= there was nothing wrong or illegal about what they did). ☊ hide ☊
It's only a low wall—about a metre high. ☊ high ☊
Many people throughout history have dreamt of a world without war. ☊ history ☊
The area was inhabited long before the dawn of recorded history (= before people wrote about events). ☊ history ☊
She hit the ball too hard and it went out of the court. ☊ hit ☊
They are about to release an album of their greatest hits. ☊ hit ☊
The plane holds about 300 passengers. ☊ hold ☊
I held out my hand to steady her. ☊ hold sth out ☊
He held out the keys and I took them. ☊ hold sth out ☊
I often think about my friends back home. ☊ home ☊
honest (about sth): Are you being completely honest about your feelings? ☊ honest ☊
I honestly can't remember a thing about last night. ☊ honestly ☊
She has high hopes of winning (= is very confident about it). ☊ hope ☊
The future is not without hope. ☊ hope ☊
South Africa hosted the World Cup finals. ☊ host ☊
It will take about an hour to get there. ☊ hour ☊
Clients can now contact us by email out of hours (= when the office is closed). ☊ hour ☊
I'm not going. How about you? ☊ how about...? ☊
How about a break? ☊ how about...? ☊
How about going for a meal? ☊ how about...? ☊
How about we go for a meal? ☊ how about...? ☊
She has the window open, however cold it is outside. ☊ however ☊
He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes. ☊ humorous ☊
She hurried away without saying goodbye. ☊ hurry ☊
He has some very strange ideas about education. ☊ idea ☊
She doesn't seem to have any idea of what I'm talking about. ☊ idea ☊
I don't want anyone getting the wrong idea (= getting the wrong impression about sth). ☊ idea ☊
We've been toying with the idea of (= thinking about) getting a dog. ☊ idea ☊
'What's she talking about?' 'I've no idea.' ☊ have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea ☊
If you think about it, those children must be at school by now. ☊ if ☊
Are you ready? If not, I'm going without you. ☊ if not ☊
I can't imagine life without the children now. ☊ imagine ☊
imagine (that)...: He's always imagining (that) we're talking about him behind his back. ☊ imagine ☊
The hospital says she's out of immediate danger. ☊ immediate ☊
There's nothing immoral about wanting to earn more money. ☊ immoral ☊
The time limits are imposed on us by factors outside our control. ☊ impose ☊
impression (that...): I did not get the impression that they were unhappy about the situation. ☊ impression ☊
I read about it in the paper. ☊ in ☊
We went out in the rain. ☊ in ☊
Is the tide coming in or going out? ☊ in ☊
Some families go without medical treatment because of their inability to pay. ☊ inability ☊
a fat envelope about half an inch thick ☊ inch ☊
The demonstration passed off without incident. ☊ incident ☊
Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it. ☊ increasingly ☊
indicate sb/sth (to sb): She took out a map and indicated the quickest route to us. ☊ indicate ☊
to find something out by indirect methods ☊ indirect ☊
an indirect route ☊ indirect ☊
industrial output ☊ industrial ☊
inform sb (of/about sth): Please inform us of any changes of address. ☊ inform ☊
The leaflet informs customers about healthy eating. ☊ inform ☊
She did it on her own initiative (= without anyone telling her to do it). ☊ initiative ☊
Two players are out of the team because of injury. ☊ injury ☊
They inserted a tube in his mouth to help him breathe. ☊ insert ☊
You've got your sweater on inside out. ☊ inside out ☊
Turn the bag inside out and let it dry. ☊ inside out ☊
to ignore/carry out sb's instructions ☊ instruction ☊
The crowd were shouting insults at the police. ☊ insult ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
She's full of good intentions but they rarely work out. ☊ intention ☊
He was a man of wide interests outside his work. ☊ interest ☊
Just out of interest, how much did it cost? ☊ interest ☊
I managed to work for two hours without interruption. ☊ interruption ☊
She spoke for 20 minutes without interruption. ☊ interruption ☊
interview sb about sth: Next week, I will be interviewing Spielberg about his latest movie. ☊ interview ☊
involve doing sth: The test will involve answering questions about a photograph. ☊ involve ☊
There was a serious incident involving a group of youths. ☊ involve ☊
There are still a few details that need ironing out. ☊ iron sth out ☊
I'm not bothered about the cost—you're the one who's making an issue of it. ☊ issue ☊
She's always on a diet—she has issues about food. ☊ issue ☊
This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it. ☊ issue ☊
She usually writes about environmental issues. ☊ issue ☊
Yes, I was at home on Sunday. What about it? (= Why do you ask?) ☊ it ☊
It's no use shouting. ☊ it ☊
I heard an item on the radio about women engineers. ☊ item ☊
Sorting these papers out is going to be a long job. ☊ job ☊
He's been out of a job (= unemployed) for six months now. ☊ job ☊
I wish he wouldn't tell dirty jokes (= about sex). ☊ joke ☊
joke about sth: They often joked about all the things that could go wrong. ☊ joke ☊
She's going out with Dan? You're joking! ☊ you're joking, you must be joking ☊
on the outward/return journey ☊ journey ☊
The last singer was the best—not that I'm any judge (= I do not know much about the subject). ☊ judge ☊
judge sb/sth to be/do sth: I judged him to be about 50. ☊ judge ☊
He refused to make a judgement about the situation. ☊ judgement ☊
I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another. ☊ jump ☊
She jumped up and ran out of the room. ☊ jump ☊
'Quick, jump!' he shouted. ☊ jump ☊
This gadget is just the thing for getting those nails out. ☊ just ☊
She has just been telling us about her trip to Rome. ☊ just ☊
The water's just about to boil. ☊ just ☊
I've met just about everyone. ☊ just about ☊
'Did you reach your sales target?' 'Just about.' ☊ just about ☊
She should be arriving just about now. ☊ just about ☊
He demanded, not without justice, that he should be allowed to express his views. ☊ justice ☊
The sign said 'Private Property—Keep Out!' ☊ keep out (of sth) ☊
That child can't keep out of mischief. ☊ keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth ☊
Keep the baby out of the sun. ☊ keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth ☊
A bunch of kids were hanging around outside. ☊ kid ☊
My mother will kill me (= be very angry with me) when she finds out. ☊ kill ☊
The knives are out for the chancellor. ☊ the knives are out (for sb) ☊
The blow knocked her out. ☊ knock sb out ☊
know sb/sth to be/do sth: He's known to be an outstanding physicist. ☊ know ☊
I know things will turn out all right. ☊ know ☊
know (sth): 'You were right—someone's been spreading rumours about you.' 'I knew it!' ☊ know ☊
All I know is that she used to work in a bank (= I have no other information about her). ☊ know ☊
I didn't know what he was talking about. ☊ know ☊
know (of/about sth): 'You've got a flat tyre.' 'I know.' ☊ know ☊
You know about Amanda's baby, don't you? ☊ know ☊
I don't know about you, but I'm ready for something to eat. ☊ know ☊
'What are you two whispering about?' 'You don't want to know ' (= because you would be shocked or wouldn't approve). ☊ know ☊
knowledge of/about sth: He has a wide knowledge of painting and music. ☊ knowledge ☊
There is a lack of knowledge about the tax system. ☊ knowledge ☊
She sent the letter without my knowledge. ☊ knowledge ☊
the northbound/southbound lane ☊ lane ☊
theories about the origins of language ☊ language ☊
Each game lasts about an hour. ☊ last ☊
last (out): Can you last (out) until I can get help? ☊ last ☊
last (out) sth: Doctors say that she probably won't last out the night (= she will probably die before the morning). ☊ last ☊
last (out): Will the coffee last out till next week? ☊ last ☊
last sb (out): We've got enough food to last us (for) three days. ☊ last ☊
I'm going out later on. ☊ later on ☊
to laugh loudly/aloud/out loud ☊ laugh ☊
laugh (at/about sth): You never laugh at my jokes! ☊ laugh ☊
He burst out laughing (= suddenly started laughing). ☊ laugh ☊
She is not afraid to laugh at herself (= is not too serious about herself). ☊ laugh at sb/sth ☊
I was feeling too lazy to go out. ☊ lazy ☊
lead sb/sth + adv./prep.: He led us out into the grounds. ☊ lead ☊
A man was leaning out of the window. ☊ lean ☊
learn (about sth): She's very keen to learn about Japanese culture. ☊ learn ☊
The book is about how children learn. ☊ learn ☊
learn of/about sth: I learnt of her arrival from a close friend. ☊ learn ☊
Leave it with me—I'm sure I can sort it out. ☊ leave ☊
leave sb/sth doing sth: Don't leave her waiting outside in the rain. ☊ leave ☊
Leave me out of this quarrel, please. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
He hadn't been asked to the party and was feeling very left out. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
She left out an 'm' in 'accommodation'. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
Sit on the floor, stretching your legs out in front of you. ☊ leg ☊
lend (out) sth (to sb): I've lent the car to a friend. ☊ lend ☊
The guide contains details of no less than 115 hiking routes. ☊ no less than... ☊
They decided to let out the smaller offices at low rents. ☊ let ☊
The cat wants to be let out. ☊ let ☊
He doesn't like to talk about his private life. ☊ life ☊
articles about the love lives of the stars ☊ life ☊
They were very happy throughout their married life. ☊ life ☊
I lifted the baby out of the chair. ☊ lift ☊
to turn out the light(s) ☊ light ☊
Suddenly all the lights went out. ☊ light ☊
Let's talk about lighter things, shall we? ☊ light ☊
On a lighter note, we end the news today with a story about a duck called Quackers. ☊ light ☊
It gets light at about 5 o'clock. ☊ light ☊
Steve took out a cigarette and lit it. ☊ light ☊
It's just like her to tell everyone about it. ☊ like ☊
If you like, we could go out this evening. ☊ if you like ☊
It didn't turn out like I intended. ☊ like ☊
the most likely outcome ☊ likely ☊
Be careful to stay out of the line of fire (= the direction sb is shooting in). ☊ line ☊
He hung the towels out on the line (= clothes line). ☊ line ☊
She said little or nothing (= hardly anything) about her experience. ☊ little ☊
Spiders can live for several days without food. ☊ live ☊
to take out/repay a loan (= to borrow money/pay it back) ☊ loan ☊
a small town located 30 miles south of Chicago ☊ located ☊
You should look out for pickpockets. ☊ look out for sb/sth ☊
Do look out for spelling mistakes in your work. ☊ look out for sb/sth ☊
I'll look out for you at the conference. ☊ look out for sb/sth ☊
Don't worry about me—I can look after myself (= I don't need any help). ☊ look after yourself/sb/sth ☊
People came out of their houses and looked around. ☊ look around/round ☊
Look out! There's a car coming. ☊ look out ☊
The sheep had got out and were loose on the road. ☊ loose ☊
She's trying to recapture her lost youth. ☊ lost ☊
We would be lost without your help. ☊ lost ☊
I care a lot about you. ☊ lot ☊
I laughed out loud. ☊ out loud ☊
Please read the letter out loud. ☊ out loud ☊
love to do sth: I love to go out dancing. ☊ love ☊
You're out of luck. She's not here. ☊ luck ☊
Finally my luck ran out and they caught me trying to climb the outer wall. ☊ luck ☊
She has a fine pair of lungs! (= she can sing or shout loudly) ☊ lung ☊
a clock with all its machinery hanging out ☊ machinery ☊
He got mad and walked out. ☊ mad ☊
He's always been mad about kids. ☊ mad ☊
maintain (that)...: The men maintained (that) they were out of the country when the crime was committed. ☊ maintain ☊
She made it her business to find out who was responsible. ☊ make ☊
make sth (out) of sth: What's your shirt made of? ☊ make ☊
He made up some excuse about his daughter being sick. ☊ make sth up ☊
the male menopause (= emotional and physical problems that affect some men at about the age of 50) ☊ male ☊
The body is that of a white male aged about 40. ☊ male ☊
Some teenagers were hanging out at the mall. ☊ mall ☊
manage with/without sb/sth: How do you manage without a car? ☊ manage ☊
We couldn't have managed without you. ☊ manage ☊
It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full. ☊ manner ☊
He has his career path clearly mapped out. ☊ map sth out ☊
(+ adv./prep.): Soldiers were marching up and down outside the government buildings. ☊ march ☊
The route has been marked in red. ☊ mark ☊
He was about six feet tall, with no distinguishing marks. ☊ mark ☊
He worked out the very difficult mathematics in great detail. ☊ mathematics ☊
Planning a project is just a matter of working out the right order to do things in. ☊ matter ☊
It was a matter of some concern to most of those present (= something they were worried about). ☊ matter ☊
And that is the crux of the matter (= the most important thing about the situation). ☊ matter ☊
'I'm afraid I forgot that book again.' 'It doesn't matter (= it is not important enough to worry about).' ☊ matter ☊
to go out for a meal (= to go to a restaurant to have a meal) ☊ meal ☊
The pond measures about 2 metres across. ☊ measure ☊
meet sb (for sth): We're meeting them outside the theatre at 7. ☊ meet ☊
Little is known about the third member of the band. ☊ member ☊
I made a mental note to talk to her about it. ☊ mental ☊
Let's try to sort out the mess. ☊ mess ☊
The nearest bank is about half a mile down the road. ☊ mile ☊
We did about 30 miles a day on our cycling trip. ☊ mile ☊
Sorry—your name has gone right out of my mind. ☊ mind ☊
mind about sth: Did she mind about not getting the job? ☊ mind ☊
youths imprisoned for minor offences ☊ minor ☊
I don't know what I'm going to do yet—I've just this minute found out. ☊ this minute ☊
The bullet missed her by about six inches. ☊ miss ☊
I'll just read through the form again to make sure I haven't missed anything out. ☊ miss sb/sth out ☊
You are completely mistaken about Jane. ☊ mistaken ☊
I still have mixed feelings about going to Brazil (= I am not sure what to think). ☊ mixed ☊
I'd rather not talk about it in mixed company. ☊ mixed ☊
'When did the accident happen?' 'It was the Monday (= the Monday of the week we are talking about).' ☊ Monday ☊
I'm not really in the mood to go out tonight. ☊ mood ☊
Let's not talk about it now. I'm not in the mood. ☊ mood ☊
By the light of the moon I could just make out shapes and outlines. ☊ moon ☊
The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries. ☊ moral ☊
The more she thought about it, the more depressed she became. ☊ the more, less, etc..., the more, less, etc... ☊
The less said about the whole thing, the happier I'll be. ☊ the more, less, etc..., the more, less, etc... ☊
It must have happened at about five o'clock in the morning. ☊ in the morning ☊
We're mostly out on Sundays. ☊ mostly ☊
A number of industries sprang up around the mouth of the river. ☊ mouth ☊
the mouth of a cave/pit ☊ mouth ☊
She opened her mouth to say something. ☊ mouth ☊
His mouth twisted into a wry smile. ☊ mouth ☊
Their mouths fell open (= they were surprised). ☊ mouth ☊
Don't talk with your mouth full (= when eating). ☊ mouth ☊
The creature was foaming at the mouth. ☊ mouth ☊
He kept mum about what he'd seen. ☊ keep mum ☊
I had to play it without the music. ☊ music ☊
His past is shrouded in mystery (= not much is known about it). ☊ mystery ☊
It's only natural to worry about your children. ☊ natural ☊
After a while, we naturally started talking about the children. ☊ naturally ☊
'Did you complain about the noise?' 'Naturally.' ☊ naturally ☊
I'll think about it nearer (to) the time (= when it is just going to happen). ☊ near ☊
need (not) have done sth: You needn't have worried (= it was not necessary for you to worry, but you did) —it all turned out fine. ☊ need ☊
He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
nervous (about/of sth): Consumers are very nervous about the future. ☊ nervous ☊
nervous (about/of doing sth): He had been nervous about inviting us. ☊ nervous ☊
Someone might find out, and that would never do (= that is not acceptable). ☊ never ☊
breaking news (= news that is arriving about events that have just happened) ☊ news ☊
I read about it in the newspaper. ☊ newspaper ☊
nice about sth: I complained to the manager and he was very nice about it. ☊ nice ☊
I asked him in the nicest possible way to put his cigarette out. ☊ nice ☊
The nicest thing about her is that she never criticizes us. ☊ nice ☊
These animals only come out at night. ☊ night ☊
Let's go out on Saturday night. ☊ night ☊
I'm always emailing her, but nine times out of ten she doesn't reply. ☊ nine times out of ten ☊
It's about 70—no, I'm wrong—80 kilometres from Rome. ☊ no ☊
We had to shout above the noise of the traffic. ☊ noise ☊
a noisy protest (= when people shout) ☊ noisy ☊
The streets were very noisy throughout the night. ☊ noisy ☊
I'm not normally allowed to stay out late. ☊ normally ☊
Houses are less expensive in the North (= of England) than in the South. ☊ north ☊
'Can I throw this out?' 'Certainly not.' ☊ not ☊
She made a mental note (= decided that she must remember) to ask Alan about it. ☊ note ☊
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 ☊
Prices may be altered without notice. ☊ notice ☊
A public notice about the planned development was pinned to the wall. ☊ notice ☊
It was Susan who brought the problem to my notice (= told me about it). ☊ notice ☊
Normally, the letter would not have come to my notice (= I would not have known about it). ☊ notice ☊
notice sb/sth: The first thing I noticed about the room was the smell. ☊ notice ☊
He had always obeyed his parents without question. ☊ obey ☊
The object is to educate people about road safety. ☊ object ☊
She has outstanding powers of observation (= the ability to notice things around her). ☊ observation ☊
He began by making a few general observations about the report. ☊ observation ☊
I may be stating the obvious but without more money the project cannot survive. ☊ obvious ☊
Their wedding turned out to be quite an occasion. ☊ occasion ☊
I'll speak to him about it if the occasion arises (= if I get a chance). ☊ occasion ☊
occupy sb/sth/yourself with sb/sth: She occupied herself with routine office tasks. ☊ occupy ☊
occupy sb/sth/yourself (in) doing sth: She occupied herself doing routine office tasks. ☊ occupy ☊
There's something odd about that man. ☊ odd ☊
Can't you throw out that old bike of Tommy's? ☊ 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 ☊
She's better off without him. ☊ be better/worse off (doing sth) ☊
I want about an inch off the back of my hair. ☊ off ☊
She managed to offend her boyfriend's parents as soon as she opened her mouth. ☊ offend ☊
The party has been out of office (= has not formed a government) for many years. ☊ office ☊
We haven't yet been told officially about the closure. ☊ officially ☊
His success depended, as so often happens, on things entirely outside his control. ☊ often ☊
I've been in this job for, oh, about six years. ☊ oh ☊
My parents are old-fashioned about relationships and marriage. ☊ old-fashioned ☊
a book on South Africa ☊ on ☊
He worked on without a break. ☊ on ☊
We were without electricity for three hours but it's on again now. ☊ on ☊
It's the one thing I can't stand about him. ☊ one ☊
How about those ones over there? ☊ one ☊
I think we've learned a lot about one another in this session. ☊ one another ☊
I only hope that she never finds out. ☊ only ☊
The window looked out onto the terrace. ☊ onto ☊
He was quite open about his reasons for leaving. ☊ open ☊
open country (= without forests, buildings, etc.) ☊ open ☊
The bag burst open and everything fell out. ☊ open ☊
He was breathing through his open mouth. ☊ open ☊
He hardly ever opens his mouth (= speaks). ☊ open ☊
She opened her bag and took out her passport. ☊ open ☊
Can you talk openly about sex with your parents? ☊ openly ☊
opinion (about/of/on sb/sth): We were invited to give our opinions about how the work should be done. ☊ opinion ☊
Which is the better is a matter of opinion (= people have different opinions about it). ☊ opinion ☊
He was given one month's imprisonment without the option of a fine. ☊ option ☊
There are people without homes, jobs or family. ☊ or ☊
It is one of the functions of art to bring order out of chaos. ☊ order ☊
The phone is out of order. ☊ out of order ☊
I checked the files and some of the papers were out of order. ☊ out of order ☊
order sb + adv./prep.: They were ordered out of the class for fighting. ☊ order ☊
The original intention was to record about 80 speakers, divided equally between males and females. ☊ original ☊
Send out the photocopies and keep the original. ☊ original ☊
'I like this one.' 'What about the other ones?' ☊ other ☊
If he started out at nine, he ought to be here by now. ☊ ought to ☊
She ran out into the corridor. ☊ out ☊
She shook the bag and some coins fell out. ☊ out ☊
I got out of bed. ☊ out ☊
He opened the box and out jumped a frog. ☊ out ☊
Out you go! (= used to order sb to leave a room) ☊ out ☊
He ran out the door. ☊ out ☊
I called Liz but she was out. ☊ out ☊
Let's go out this evening (= for example to a restaurant or club). ☊ out ☊
We haven't had a night out for weeks. ☊ out ☊
Mr Green is out of town this week. ☊ out ☊
The boy dashed out into the road. ☊ out ☊
Don't lean out of the window. ☊ out ☊
She's working out in Australia. ☊ out ☊
He lives right out in the country. ☊ out ☊
The boats are all out at sea. ☊ out ☊
The ship sank ten miles out of Stockholm. ☊ out ☊
This detergent is good for getting stains out. ☊ out ☊
We want this government out. ☊ out ☊
He got thrown out of the restaurant. ☊ out ☊
He drank his beer out of the bottle. ☊ out ☊
a statue made out of bronze ☊ out ☊
a romance straight out of a fairy tale ☊ out ☊
I paid for the damage out of my savings. ☊ out ☊
We'll get the truth out of her. ☊ out ☊
We're out of milk. ☊ out ☊
He's been out of work for six months. ☊ out ☊
You're out of luck—she left ten minutes ago. ☊ out ☊
Try and stay out of trouble. ☊ out ☊
I watched the car until it was out of sight. ☊ out ☊
It was an awful job and I'm glad to be out of it. ☊ out ☊
He gets out of the army in a few weeks. ☊ out ☊
They'll be out (= of prison) on bail in no time. ☊ out ☊
Brown goes on to the semi-finals but Lee is out. ☊ out ☊
You scored six out of ten. ☊ out ☊
Two out of three people think the President should resign. ☊ out ☊
The book you wanted is out on loan. ☊ out ☊
I like walking on the wet sand when the tide is out. ☊ out ☊
When does her new book come out? ☊ out ☊
Word always gets out (= people find out about things) no matter how careful you are. ☊ out ☊
Out with it! (= say what you know) ☊ out ☊
to call/cry/shout out ☊ out ☊
Read it out loud. ☊ out ☊
Nobody spoke out in his defence. ☊ out ☊
I was slightly out in my calculations. ☊ out ☊
Your guess was a long way out (= completely wrong). ☊ out ☊
The estimate was out by more than $100. ☊ out ☊
Suddenly all the lights went out. ☊ out ☊
The fire had burnt itself out. ☊ 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 ☊
We outlined our proposals to the committee. ☊ outline ☊
They saw the huge building outlined against the sky. ☊ outline ☊
This is a brief outline of the events. ☊ outline ☊
You should draw up a plan or outline for the essay. ☊ outline ☊
The book describes in outline the main findings of the research. ☊ outline ☊
an outline agreement/proposal ☊ outline ☊
At last we could see the dim outline of an island. ☊ outline ☊
an outline map/sketch ☊ outline ☊
She drew the figures in outline. ☊ outline ☊
Manufacturing output has increased by 8%. ☊ output ☊
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 ☊
an outstanding player/achievement/success ☊ outstanding ☊
an area of outstanding natural beauty ☊ outstanding ☊
the outstanding features of the landscape ☊ outstanding ☊
Take the cake out of the oven. ☊ oven ☊
She put her hand over her mouth to stop herself from screaming. ☊ over ☊
The balcony juts out over the street. ☊ over ☊
I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else). ☊ own ☊
For reasons of his own (= particular reasons that perhaps only he knew about), he refused to join the club. ☊ own ☊
Someone has torn a page out of this book. ☊ page ☊
Get pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class. ☊ pair ☊
I read about it in the paper. ☊ paper ☊
She passed me in the street without even saying hello. ☊ pass ☊
a South African passport ☊ passport ☊
Let's forget about who was more to blame—it's all past history. ☊ past ☊
She looked back on the past without regret. ☊ past ☊
We don't know anything about his past. ☊ past ☊
He hurried past them without stopping. ☊ past ☊
I called out to him as he ran past. ☊ past ☊
People have lost patience with (= have become annoyed about) the slow pace of reform. ☊ patience ☊
I have run out of patience with her. ☊ patience ☊
The woman spoke almost without pausing for breath (= very quickly). ☊ pause ☊
Pausing only to pull on a sweater, he ran out of the house. ☊ pause ☊
The rain fell without pause. ☊ pause ☊
I had to pay out £500 to get my car repaired. ☊ pay sth out ☊
It's so peaceful out here in the country. ☊ peaceful ☊
to take out a personal/private pension ☊ pension ☊
Many young people are out of work. ☊ people ☊
The work was carried out as per instructions. ☊ as per sth ☊
Poor families spend about 80 to 90 per cent of their income on food. ☊ per cent ☊
Profits continue to grow, with strong performances in South America and the Far East. ☊ performance ☊
She took the car without permission. ☊ permission ☊
A certain person (= somebody that I do not wish to name) told me about it. ☊ person ☊
She's always worrying about her personal appearance. ☊ personal ☊
I'd like to talk to you about a personal matter. ☊ personal ☊
Do you know him personally (= have you met him, rather than just knowing about him from other people)? ☊ personally ☊
to run out of petrol ☊ petrol ☊
His anxiety about the work was just a passing phase. ☊ phase ☊
Did you see the film about Antarctica? The photography was superb! ☊ photography ☊
She was, in her own favourite phrase, 'a woman without a past'. ☊ phrase ☊
He's worried the business will fall to pieces without him. ☊ fall to pieces ☊
He walked out leaving a pile of debts behind him. ☊ pile ☊
What about dinner at my place? ☊ place ☊
Let's get out of this place! ☊ place ☊
Some of these files seem to be out of place. ☊ out of place ☊
Her remarks were out of place. ☊ out of place ☊
I felt completely out of place among all these successful people. ☊ out of place ☊
plain yogurt (= without sugar or fruit) ☊ plain ☊
Write on plain paper (= without lines). ☊ plain ☊
plan that...: They planned that the two routes would connect. ☊ plan ☊
pleased (to hear, know, etc. sth): I'm pleased to hear about your news. ☊ pleased ☊
We had plenty to talk about. ☊ plenty ☊
a conventional plot about love and marriage ☊ plot ☊
She pulled out the plug and let the water drain away. ☊ plug ☊
Information about safety procedures is in the pocket in front of you (= on a plane). ☊ pocket ☊
Turn out your pockets (= empty your pockets). ☊ pocket ☊
Take your hands out of your pockets! ☊ pocket ☊
I'll point him out to you next time he comes in. ☊ point sb/sth out (to sb) ☊
The guide pointed out various historic monuments. ☊ point sb/sth out (to sb) ☊
She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of his actions. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
He pointed out the dangers of driving alone. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
point that...: I should point out that not one of these paintings is original. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
+ speech: 'It's not very far,' she pointed out. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
the North/South Pole ☊ pole ☊
Get out of the house or I'll call the police. ☊ police ☊
a monarch without political power ☊ political ☊
Have you heard about poor old Harry? His wife's left him. ☊ poor ☊
The cork came out of the bottle with a loud pop. ☊ pop ☊
The population is increasing at about 6% per year. ☊ population ☊
The soldiers had to stand for hours without changing position. ☊ position ☊
The hotel stands in an elevated position looking out over the lake. ☊ position ☊
positive (about sth): I can't be positive about what time it happened. ☊ positive ☊
a positive attitude/outlook ☊ positive ☊
positive (about sth): She tried to be more positive about her new job. ☊ positive ☊
He was charged with possessing a shotgun without a licence. ☊ possess ☊
possibility (of sth/of doing sth): He refused to rule out the possibility of a tax increase. ☊ possibility ☊
This wouldn't have been possible without you. ☊ possible ☊
Thick black smoke was pouring out of the roof. ☊ pour ☊
pour sth out: I was in the kitchen, pouring out drinks. ☊ pour ☊
It's pouring outside. ☊ pour ☊
pour (down) rain: It's pouring rain outside. ☊ pour ☊
Commuters came pouring out of the station. ☊ pour ☊
Let's be practical and work out the cost first. ☊ practical ☊
The team coach singled out two players for special praise. ☊ praise ☊
I can be reasonably precise about the time of the incident. ☊ precise ☊
We were just talking about her when, at that precise moment, she walked in. ☊ precise ☊
It's precisely because I care about you that I don't like you staying out late. ☊ precisely ☊
Nobody could predict the outcome. ☊ predict ☊
I prefer not to think about it. ☊ prefer ☊
No athlete would dream of entering a big race without adequate preparation. ☊ preparation ☊
When they set out they were well prepared. ☊ prepared ☊
The police officer read out a prepared statement. ☊ prepared ☊
I'm sorry he's out at present (= now). ☊ present ☊
the music/sporting press (= newspapers and magazines about music/sport) ☊ press ☊
The event is bound to attract wide press coverage (= it will be written about in many newspapers). ☊ press ☊
Draught beer is pumped out of the barrel under pressure. ☊ under pressure ☊
Nothing would prevent him from speaking out against injustice. ☊ prevent ☊
prevent (sb/sth) doing sth: Nothing would prevent him/his speaking out against injustice. ☊ prevent ☊
I refuse to lie about it; it's against my principles. ☊ principle ☊
The magazine was sued for printing a libellous article about her family. ☊ print ☊
How many copies shall I print out? ☊ print sth off/out ☊
This information must not be disclosed without prior written consent. ☊ prior ☊
She is afraid to go out and has become a virtual prisoner in her own home. ☊ prisoner ☊
The sign said, 'Private property. Keep out.' ☊ private ☊
the probable cause/explanation/outcome ☊ probable ☊
Stop worrying about their marriage—it isn't your problem. ☊ problem ☊
the magazine's problem page (= containing letters about readers' problems and advice about how to solve them) ☊ problem ☊
He left detailed instructions about the best way to proceed. ☊ proceed ☊
She produced a delicious meal out of a few leftovers. ☊ produce ☊
The car went out of production in 2007. ☊ production ☊
You need a professional to sort out your finances. ☊ professional ☊
promise (that...): Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this? ☊ promise ☊
His speech prompted an angry outburst from a man in the crowd. ☊ prompt ☊
These results are a further proof of his outstanding ability. ☊ proof ☊
The head is out of proportion with the body. ☊ proportion ☊
protest (about/against/at sth): Students took to the streets to protest against the decision. ☊ protest ☊
She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on. ☊ in public ☊
Pull the curtains—it's dark outside. ☊ pull ☊
Pull the plug out. ☊ pull ☊
He pulled a gun on me (= took out a gun and aimed it at me). ☊ pull ☊
The project became so expensive that we had to pull out. ☊ pull out (of sth) ☊
A car suddenly pulled out in front of me. ☊ pull out ☊
They are pulling their troops out of the war zone. ☊ pull sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
a knockout punch ☊ punch ☊
He shot out his right arm and landed a punch on Lorrimer's nose. ☊ punch ☊
to inflict/impose/mete out punishment ☊ punishment ☊
This new injury will put him out of action for several weeks. ☊ put ☊
to put the garbage/trash out ☊ put sth out ☊
Have you put out clean towels for the guests? ☊ put sth out ☊
to put out a candle/cigarette/light ☊ put sth out ☊
Firefighters soon put the fire out. ☊ put sth out ☊
I don't know much about it, so I don't feel qualified to comment. ☊ qualified ☊
The theatre was about three quarters full. ☊ quarter ☊
He put a question to the minister about the recent reforms. ☊ question ☊
Which route is better remains an open question (= it is not decided). ☊ question ☊
Another trip abroad this year is out of the question. ☊ out of the question ☊
She was arrested and questioned about the fire. ☊ question ☊
She was quick (= too quick) to point out the mistakes I'd made. ☊ quick ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
I've decided to resign but I'd rather you kept quiet about it. ☊ keep quiet about sth, keep sth quiet ☊
He is quietly confident that they can succeed (= he is confident, but he is not talking about it too much). ☊ quietly ☊
She said, and I quote, 'Life is meaningless without love.' ☊ quote ☊
This custom is found in people of all races throughout the world. ☊ race ☊
She leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea. ☊ rail ☊
Don't go out in the rain. ☊ rain ☊
raise sb/sth: They were both raised in the South. ☊ raise ☊
He set about raising an army. ☊ raise ☊
Don't tell her about the job until you know for sure—we don't want to raise her hopes (= make her hope too much). ☊ raise ☊
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 ☊
He shouted angrily at anyone within range. ☊ in/within range (of sth) ☊
The cat stayed well out of range of the children. ☊ out of range (of sth) ☊
She hid away in her house, out of range of prying eyes. ☊ out of range (of sth) ☊
reach sth + adv./prep.: He reached out his hand to touch her. ☊ reach ☊
read about/of sth: I read about the accident in the local paper. ☊ read ☊
further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject) ☊ reading ☊
Politicians seem to be out of touch with the real world. ☊ real ☊
We have to be realistic about our chances of winning. ☊ realistic ☊
You're out of touch with reality. ☊ reality ☊
Outwardly she seemed confident but in reality she felt extremely nervous. ☊ in reality ☊
They managed to leave without any of us realizing. ☊ realize ☊
What do you really think about it? ☊ really ☊
to make out (= write) a receipt ☊ receipt ☊
'They'll never find out.' 'You reckon? ' (= I think you may be wrong about that) ☊ reckon ☊
regard to sb/sth: He was driving without regard to speed limits. ☊ regard ☊
She regretted the words the moment they were out of her mouth. ☊ regret ☊
it is regretted that...: It is to be regretted that so many young people leave school without qualifications. ☊ regret ☊
I have no regrets about leaving Newcastle (= I do not feel sorry about it). ☊ regret ☊
What is your greatest regret (= the thing that you are most sorry about doing or not doing)? ☊ regret ☊
The plants were spaced regularly, about 50 cm apart. ☊ regularly ☊
All our suggestions were rejected out of hand. ☊ reject ☊
Given the failure of the previous plan, this turned out to be a relative success. ☊ relative ☊
I'm feeling more relaxed about the future now. ☊ relaxed ☊
Police have released no further details about the accident. ☊ release ☊
It was a relief to be able to talk to someone about it. ☊ relief ☊
religious education (= education about religion) ☊ religious ☊
It remains true that sport is about competing well, not winning. ☊ remain ☊
Only about half of the original workforce remains. ☊ remain ☊
Questions remain about the president's honesty. ☊ remain ☊
He made a number of rude remarks about the food. ☊ remark ☊
What is even more remarkable about the whole thing is... ☊ remarkable ☊
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 ☊
I don't have the remotest idea what you're talking about. ☊ remote ☊
remove sth from sb/sth: The news removed any doubts about the company's future. ☊ remove ☊
In the long run, it works out more expensive to rent a television than to buy one. ☊ rent ☊
rent sth (out) (to sb): He rents rooms in his house to students. ☊ rent ☊
The land is rented out to other farmers. ☊ rent ☊
This phrase is repeated at intervals throughout the song. ☊ repeat ☊
Morocco scored four goals without reply to win the game. ☊ reply ☊
report sb (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth): She threatened to report him to the authorities for hunting without a licence. ☊ report ☊
And now over to Jim Muir, for a report on the South African election. ☊ report ☊
The singer is regarded as a representative of the youth of her generation. ☊ representative ☊
It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher. ☊ reproduce ☊
This material can be reproduced without payment. ☊ reproduce ☊
research (into/on sth/sb): He has carried out extensive research into renewable energy sources. ☊ research ☊
Recent research on deaf children has produced some interesting findings about their speech. ☊ research ☊
I've done some research to find out the cheapest way of travelling there. ☊ research ☊
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. ☊ reservation ☊
They support the measures without reservation (= completely). ☊ reservation ☊
Jaime always talked to people without reserve. ☊ reserve ☊
respond that...: When asked about the company's future, the director responded that he remained optimistic. ☊ respond ☊
We sent out over 1 000 letters but the response rate has been low (= few people replied). ☊ response ☊
I did it on my own responsibility (= without being told to and being willing to take the blame if it had gone wrong). ☊ responsibility ☊
Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90% of deaths from lung cancer. ☊ responsible ☊
We went out to a restaurant to celebrate. ☊ restaurant ☊
This cream claims to restore your skin to its youthful condition. ☊ restore ☊
a restricted area (= controlled by laws about speed or parking) ☊ restricted ☊
She came out of retirement to win two gold medals at the championships. ☊ retirement ☊
In the south, the reverse applies. ☊ reverse ☊
I can't come out tonight. I have to revise. ☊ revise ☊
He made some minor revisions to the report before printing it out. ☊ revision ☊
the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 ☊ revolution ☊
brown rice (= without its outer covering removed) ☊ rice ☊
right (about sth): She was right about Tom having no money. ☊ right ☊
I'm right out of ideas. ☊ right ☊
You did right to tell me about it. ☊ right ☊
As she rightly pointed out the illness can affect adults as well as children. ☊ rightly ☊
ring (up): David rang up while you were out. ☊ ring ☊
I'm ringing about your advertisement in the paper. ☊ ring ☊
rise in sth: There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work. ☊ rise ☊
He was accustomed to rising (= getting out of bed) early. ☊ rise ☊
Investment is all about running risks. ☊ run the risk (of sth/of doing sth), run risks ☊
the mouth of the river (= where it enters the sea/ocean) ☊ river ☊
It takes about five hours by road (= driving). ☊ road ☊
The tunnel was blasted out of solid rock. ☊ rock ☊
In many marriages there has been a complete role reversal (= change of roles) with the man staying at home and the woman going out to work. ☊ role ☊
She lets out rooms to students. ☊ room ☊
He walked out of the room and slammed the door. ☊ room ☊
There were about 20 people there, at a rough guess. ☊ rough ☊
Roughly speaking, we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject. ☊ roughly ☊
He pushed her roughly out of the way. ☊ roughly ☊
She had a small mouth and round pink cheeks. ☊ round ☊
They've built a high fence all round to keep intruders out. ☊ round ☊
He went round interviewing people about local traditions. ☊ round ☊
We're leaving round about ten. ☊ round about ☊
A new roof will cost round about £3 000. ☊ round about ☊
Which is the best route to take? ☊ route ☊
Motorists are advised to find an alternative route. ☊ route ☊
a coastal route ☊ route ☊
route (from A to B): the quickest route from Florence to Rome ☊ route ☊
an escape route ☊ route ☊
The house is not on a bus route. ☊ route ☊
shipping routes ☊ route ☊
a cycle route (= a path that is only for cyclists ) ☊ route ☊
the route to success ☊ route ☊
There are a number of routes to qualifying as a social worker. ☊ route ☊
Route 66 ☊ route ☊
We are trying to get the baby into a routine for feeding and sleeping. ☊ routine ☊
Make exercise a part of your daily routine. ☊ routine ☊
We clean and repair the machines as a matter of routine. ☊ routine ☊
She needed a break from routine. ☊ routine ☊
routine enquiries/questions/tests ☊ routine ☊
The fault was discovered during a routine check. ☊ routine ☊
He died of a heart attack during a routine operation. ☊ routine ☊
a routine job ☊ routine ☊
This type of work rapidly becomes routine. ☊ routine ☊
rude (to sb) (about sb/sth): The man was downright rude to us. ☊ rude ☊
She was very rude about my driving. ☊ rude ☊
He was determined to build a new life out of the ruins of his career. ☊ ruin ☊
Without unwritten rules civilized life would be impossible. ☊ rule ☊
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 ☊
rumour (about sth): Some malicious rumours are circulating about his past. ☊ rumour ☊
Trains between London and Brighton run throughout the day. ☊ run ☊
Time is running out for the trapped miners. ☊ run out ☊
We ran out of fuel. ☊ run out (of sth) ☊
Could I have a cigarette? I seem to have run out. ☊ run out (of sth) ☊
rush sb: Don't rush me. I need time to think about it. ☊ rush ☊
The children rushed out of school. ☊ rush ☊
The words came out in a rush. ☊ rush ☊
She was trampled in the rush to get out. ☊ rush ☊
sad (about sth): I felt terribly sad about it. ☊ sad ☊
He's a sad case—his wife died last year and he can't seem to manage without her. ☊ sad ☊
I'm worried about the safety of the treatment. ☊ safety ☊
We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast. ☊ sail ☊
She moved away like a ship in full sail (= with all its sails spread out). ☊ sail ☊
I think the same as you do about this. ☊ same ☊
His latest movie is just more of the same—exotic locations, car chases and a final shoot-out. ☊ same ☊
+ speech: The notice said 'Keep Out'. ☊ say ☊
say sth: Say what you like (= although you disagree) about her, she's a fine singer. ☊ say ☊
I say (= suggest) we go without them. ☊ say ☊
That's not to say it's a bad movie (= it is good but it is not without faults). ☊ say ☊
He knew that if he wasn't back by midnight, his parents would have something to say about it (= be angry). ☊ say ☊
say sth to sb: She said nothing to me about it. ☊ say ☊
'Why can't I go out now?' 'Because I say so.' ☊ say ☊
recent scares about pesticides in food ☊ scare ☊
a scare story (= a news report that spreads more anxiety or fear about sth than is necessary) ☊ scare ☊
scared (of doing sth): She is scared of going out alone. ☊ scared ☊
They scratched lines in the dirt to mark out a pitch. ☊ scratch ☊
He escaped without a scratch (= was not hurt at all). ☊ scratch ☊
He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming. ☊ scream ☊
scream out (in/with sth): People ran for the exits, screaming out in terror. ☊ scream ☊
scream (out) (for sth/sb): Someone was screaming for help. ☊ scream ☊
scream sth (out) (at sb): She screamed abuse at him. ☊ scream ☊
scream (out) that...: His sister screamed out that he was crazy. ☊ scream ☊
She let out a scream of pain. ☊ scream ☊
Can you do a printout of this screen for me (= of all the information on it)? ☊ screen ☊
Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building. ☊ search ☊
search sb for sth: The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them. ☊ search ☊
The committee has been searching for new ways to tackle youth unemployment. ☊ search ☊
The water flows at about 1.5 metres per second. ☊ second ☊
At last they were able to feel secure about the future. ☊ secure ☊
They carried out security checks at the airport. ☊ security ☊
You ought to see a doctor about that cough. ☊ see ☊
What is it you want to see me about? ☊ see ☊
I looked out of the window but saw nothing. ☊ see ☊
sb/sth is seen to do sth: He was seen to enter the building about the time the crime was committed. ☊ see ☊
I must see about (= prepare) lunch. ☊ see about sth ☊
He says he won't help, does he? Well, we'll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help). ☊ see about sth ☊
see doing sth: I'll have to see about getting that roof repaired. ☊ see about sth ☊
Sow the seeds outdoors in spring. ☊ seed ☊
seek sth/sb: Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes. ☊ seek ☊
The tickets sold out within hours. ☊ sell out, be sold out ☊
This week's performances are completely sold out. ☊ sell out, be sold out ☊
There's no sense in (= it is not sensible) worrying about it now. ☊ sense ☊
I had the sense that he was worried about something. ☊ sense ☊
sensitive about sth: He's very sensitive about his weight. ☊ sensitive ☊
South America and Africa separated 200 million years ago. ☊ separate ☊
separate from sth: South America separated from Africa 200 million years ago. ☊ separate ☊
serious (about doing sth): Is she serious about wanting to sell the house? ☊ serious ☊
serious (about sb/sth): He's really serious about Penny and wants to get engaged. ☊ serious ☊
We need to get down to the serious business of working out costs. ☊ serious ☊
They are seriously concerned about security. ☊ seriously ☊
The police set up roadblocks on routes out of the city. ☊ set sth up ☊
They set out on the last stage of their journey. ☊ set out ☊
The company has agreed to settle out of court (= come to an agreement without going to court). ☊ settle ☊
He's written several books about India. ☊ several ☊
She bent down to shake a pebble out of her shoe. ☊ shake ☊
I would die of shame if she ever found out. ☊ shame ☊
It's a shame about Tim, isn't it? ☊ shame ☊
I could just make out a dark shape in the distance. ☊ shape ☊
The group listens while one person shares (= tells other people about their experiences, feelings, etc.). ☊ share ☊
Rita shared her money out among her six grandchildren. ☊ share ☊
Profits are shared out yearly. ☊ share ☊
She read out the list in sharp, clipped tones. ☊ sharp ☊
He kept a sharp lookout for any strangers. ☊ sharp ☊
a sharp outline ☊ sharp ☊
earrings made out of coconut shell ☊ shell ☊
When the ship docked at Southampton he was rushed to hospital. ☊ ship ☊
These movies deliberately set out to shock. ☊ shock ☊
shock sb (to do sth): She enjoys shocking people by saying outrageous things. ☊ shock ☊
His hand shot out to grab her. ☊ shoot ☊
shoot sth + adv./prep.: He shot out his hand to grab her. ☊ shoot ☊
She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped. ☊ shop ☊
You should stop worrying about it ☊ should ☊
I should imagine it will take about three hours. ☊ should ☊
Stop shouting and listen! ☊ shout ☊
shout for sth: I shouted for help but nobody came. ☊ shout ☊
shout at sb: Then he started shouting and swearing at her. ☊ shout ☊
shout at sb to do sth: She shouted at him to shut the gate. ☊ shout ☊
shout sth (at/to sb): to shout abuse/encouragement/orders ☊ shout ☊
shout that...: He shouted that he couldn't swim. ☊ shout ☊
shout yourself + adj.: She shouted herself hoarse, cheering on the team. ☊ shout ☊
+ speech: 'Run!' he shouted. ☊ shout ☊
She shouted out in pain when she tried to move her leg. ☊ shout ☊
angry shouts ☊ shout ☊
a shout of anger ☊ shout ☊
I heard her warning shout too late. ☊ shout ☊
Mum, Ben keeps shutting me out of the bedroom! ☊ shut sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
sunglasses that shut out 99% of the sun's harmful rays ☊ shut sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
the south side of the lake ☊ side ☊
Leave any valuables in your car out of sight. ☊ sight ☊
Keep out of sight (= stay where you cannot be seen). ☊ sight ☊
She never lets her daughter out of her sight (= always keeps her where she can see her). ☊ sight ☊
Get out of my sight! (= Go away!) ☊ sight ☊
There were no outward signs that anything was wrong. ☊ sign ☊
He's not one to suffer in silence! (= to suffer without telling sb) ☊ silence ☊
Why worry about a silly thing like that? ☊ silly ☊
sincere in sth: She is never completely sincere in what she says about people. ☊ sincere ☊
The birds were singing outside my window. ☊ sing ☊
It's too cold to sit outside. ☊ sit ☊
He could see no way out of the situation. ☊ situation ☊
They complained about the size of their gas bill. ☊ size ☊
The skins are removed and laid out to dry. ☊ skin ☊
He cried out in his sleep. ☊ sleep ☊
The drawers slide in and out easily. ☊ slide ☊
She slid out while no one was looking. ☊ slide ☊
He is, without the slightest doubt, the greatest living novelist. ☊ slight ☊
We took a slightly more direct route. ☊ slightly ☊
She slipped out of the house before the others were awake. ☊ slip ☊
The fish slipped out of my hand. ☊ slip ☊
Are you coming outside for a smoke? ☊ smoke ☊
the smoking remains of burnt-out cars ☊ smoke ☊
The rescue was carried out smoothly and efficiently. ☊ smoothly ☊
It snowed for three days without stopping. ☊ snow ☊
Off she went without so much as (= without even) a 'goodbye'. ☊ so ☊
There were twenty or so (= about twenty) people there. ☊ ... or so ☊
So after shouting and screaming for an hour she walked out in tears. ☊ so ☊
They carried out research into the roles of men and women in today's society ☊ society ☊
There's something about this place that frightens me. ☊ something ☊
It's quite something (= a thing that you should feel happy about) to have a job at all these days. ☊ something ☊
The programme's something to do with (= in some way about) the environment. ☊ something ☊
sorry (about sth): No one is sorrier than I am about what happened. ☊ sorry ☊
sorry (about sth): We're very sorry about the damage to your car. ☊ sorry ☊
sorry (for sth/doing sth): He says he's really sorry for taking the car without asking. ☊ sorry ☊
He's the sort of person who only cares about money. ☊ sort ☊
The cupboards need sorting out. ☊ sort sth out ☊
If you can wait a moment, I'll sort it all out for you. ☊ sort sth/sb/yourself 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 ☊
Leaving him out of the team may sound the death knell for our chances of winning (= signal the end of our chances). ☊ sound ☊
Which way is south? ☊ south ☊
warmer weather coming from the south ☊ south ☊
He lives to the south of (= further south than) the city. ☊ south ☊
birds flying to the south for the winter ☊ south ☊
They bought a villa in the South of France. ☊ south ☊
Houses are less expensive in the North than in the South (= of England). ☊ south ☊
South Wales ☊ south ☊
They live on the south coast. ☊ south ☊
This room faces south. ☊ south ☊
the southern slopes of the mountains ☊ southern ☊
southern Spain ☊ southern ☊
a southern accent ☊ southern ☊
the possibility of visitors from outer space ☊ space ☊
to get the spare out of the boot/trunk ☊ spare ☊
Professor Wilson was invited to speak about the results of his research. ☊ speak ☊
She still speaks about him with great affection. ☊ speak ☊
Without speaking, she stood up and went out. ☊ speak ☊
speak (to sb) (about sth/sb): I've spoken to the manager about it. ☊ speak ☊
speak (with sb) (about sth/sb): Can I speak with you for a minute? ☊ speak ☊
He was the only one to speak out against the decision. ☊ speak out (against sth) ☊
I will continue to speak out on matters of public concern. ☊ speak out (against sth) ☊
There is something special about this place. ☊ special ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The plane was spinning out of control. ☊ spin ☊
She spun on her heel and walked out. ☊ spin ☊
We're concerned about your spiritual welfare. ☊ spiritual ☊
teenagers worried about their spots ☊ spot ☊
spread sth (out) (over sth): A series of five interviews will be spread over two days. ☊ spread ☊
Within weeks, his confidence had spread throughout the team. ☊ spread ☊
spread sth: to spread rumours/lies about sb ☊ spread ☊
Sue spread the map out on the floor. ☊ spread ☊
Papers had been spread out on the desk. ☊ spread ☊
There's more room to spread out in first class. ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
Do you have to spread yourself out all over the sofa? ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
The searchers spread out to cover the area faster. ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
He turned off the alarm and sprang out of bed. ☊ spring ☊
The attacker sprang out at her from a doorway. ☊ spring ☊
squeeze sth out of/from sth: to squeeze the juice from a lemon ☊ squeeze ☊
squeeze sth (out): He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water out. ☊ squeeze ☊
Don't worry about the baby not wanting to leave you—it's a stage they go through. ☊ stage ☊
Four points stand out as being more important than the rest. ☊ stand out (as sth) ☊
The lettering stood out well against the dark background. ☊ stand out (from/against sth) ☊
She's the sort of person who stands out in a crowd. ☊ stand out (from/against sth) ☊
We camped out under the stars. ☊ star ☊
start out/off (as sth): The company started out with 30 employees. ☊ start ☊
The trail starts just outside the town. ☊ start ☊
to start out in business ☊ start out ☊
She started out on her legal career in 2001. ☊ start out ☊
When the band started out, they couldn't afford much equipment. ☊ start out ☊
the southern states of the US ☊ state ☊
anxieties about the state of the country's economy ☊ state ☊
Look at the state of you! You can't go out looking like that. ☊ state ☊
state that...: He stated categorically that he knew nothing about the deal. ☊ state ☊
She stayed at home (= did not go out to work) while the children were young. ☊ stay ☊
We found out we were staying in the same hotel. ☊ stay ☊
I wish you'd stay out of my business! ☊ stay out of sth ☊
to stay out of trouble ☊ stay out of sth ☊
steal (from sb/sth): We found out he'd been stealing from us for years. ☊ steal ☊
Steel used to be important in South Wales. ☊ steel ☊
We heard steps outside. ☊ step ☊
His ears stick out. ☊ stick out (of sth), stick sth out (of sth) ☊
She stuck her tongue out at me. ☊ stick out (of sth), stick sth out (of sth) ☊
Don't stick your arm out of the car window. ☊ stick out (of sth), stick sth out (of sth) ☊
The branch was sticking up out of the water. ☊ stick up ☊
He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words (= trying to make the situation less painful or difficult). ☊ sting ☊
I'm afraid we're temporarily out of stock. ☊ stock ☊
It is important to carry out regular stock checks. ☊ stock ☊
People just don't stop to think about the consequences. ☊ stop ☊
a story about time travel ☊ story ☊
We must stick to our story about the accident. ☊ story ☊
Many years later I returned to Africa but that's another story (= I am not going to talk about it now). ☊ story ☊
Can you stretch your arms out straighter? ☊ straight ☊
long straight hair (= without curls) ☊ straight ☊
There was something strange about her eyes. ☊ strange ☊
He blew out a stream of cigar smoke. ☊ stream ☊
If it had been left to me I would have put him out on the street long ago. ☊ (out) on the streets/street ☊
He had a physical strength that matched his outward appearance. ☊ strength ☊
stress out: I try not to stress out when things go wrong. ☊ stress ☊
stress sb (out): Driving in cities really stresses me (out). ☊ stress ☊
Fields and hills stretched out as far as we could see. ☊ stretch ☊
stretch sth + adv./prep.: I stretched out a hand and picked up the book. ☊ stretch ☊
There are strict guidelines on how the work is to be carried out. ☊ strict ☊
She's very strict about things like homework. ☊ strict ☊
strike sb/sth: The area was struck by an outbreak of cholera. ☊ strike ☊
Air traffic controllers are threatening to come out on/go on strike. ☊ strike ☊
Half the workforce are now (out) on strike. ☊ strike ☊
People have strong feelings about this issue. ☊ strong ☊
This is an issue I feel strongly about (= I have firm opinions about). ☊ strongly ☊
Paul struggled out of his wheelchair. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle with sb: James was hit in the mouth as he struggled with the raiders. ☊ struggle ☊
She will not give up her children without a struggle. ☊ struggle ☊
to make/carry out/conduct a study ☊ study ☊
I don't believe in all that stuff about ghosts. ☊ stuff ☊
Have you thought about having your hair in a shorter style? ☊ style ☊
I wish you'd change the subject (= talk about sth else). ☊ subject ☊
suck sth + adv./prep.: The pump sucks air out through the valve. ☊ suck ☊
suggest (that)...: I suggest (that) we go out to eat. ☊ suggest ☊
suggestion (for/about/on sth): I'd like to hear your suggestions for ways of raising money. ☊ suggestion ☊
Are there any suggestions about how best to tackle the problem? ☊ suggestion ☊
We did our best to keep out of the sun. ☊ sun ☊
Our supplies were running out. ☊ supply ☊
'Can I borrow the car?' 'I suppose so ' (= Yes, but I'm not happy about it). ☊ suppose ☊
sure about sth: Are you sure about that? ☊ sure ☊
Make sure (that) no one finds out about this. ☊ make sure (of sth/that...) ☊
Surely we should do something about it? ☊ surely ☊
You'll need a large smooth surface for rolling out the pastry. ☊ surface ☊
They expressed surprise at the outcome. ☊ surprise ☊
She knew surprisingly little about her sister's life. ☊ surprisingly ☊
to conduct/carry out a survey ☊ survey ☊
He surveyed himself in the mirror before going out. ☊ survey ☊
She completed the routine without even working up a sweat. ☊ sweat ☊
He breaks out in a sweat just at the thought of flying. ☊ sweat ☊
We swam out (= away from land) to the yacht. ☊ swim ☊
an indoor/outdoor swimming pool ☊ swimming pool ☊
swing yourself + adv./prep.: He swung himself out of the car. ☊ swing ☊
I'm here if you need a sympathetic ear (= sb to talk to about your problems). ☊ sympathetic ☊
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the victims of the war. ☊ sympathy ☊
You have to wait until the drugs have passed out of your system. ☊ system ☊
I tackled him about the money he owed me. ☊ tackle ☊
take sth: The journey to the airport takes about half an hour. ☊ take ☊
take sth to do sth: It takes about half an hour to get to the airport. ☊ take ☊
He took some keys out of his pocket. ☊ take ☊
take sth out of sth: Part of her article is taken straight (= copied) out of my book. ☊ take ☊
talk (to/with sb) (about sth): Talk to your doctor if you're still worried. ☊ talk ☊
talk (to/with sb) (about sb/sth): Who were you talking to just now? ☊ talk ☊
When they get together, all they talk about is football. ☊ talk ☊
What are you talking about? (= used when you are surprised, annoyed and/or worried by sth that sb has just said) ☊ talk ☊
I don't know what you're talking about (= used to say that you did not do sth that sb has accused you of). ☊ talk ☊
Union representatives walked out of emergency talks aimed at reaching a pay settlement. ☊ talk ☊
I had a long talk with my boss about my career prospects. ☊ talk ☊
We need to have a serious talk about money matters. ☊ talk ☊
the hot/cold tap (= the tap that hot/cold water comes out of) ☊ tap ☊
The children became the target for their father's aggressive outbursts. ☊ target ☊
to perform/carry out/complete/undertake a task ☊ task ☊
I was about to telephone the police. ☊ telephone ☊
tell sb (about sth): Why wasn't I told about the accident? ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: The advertisement told us very little about the product. ☊ tell ☊
Not brilliant, Robyn, but I'll give you ten out of ten for effort. ☊ ten out of ten (for sth) ☊
Food will be served in the hospitality tent (= for example at an outdoor show). ☊ tent ☊
test sth out: They opened a single store in Europe to test out the market. ☊ test ☊
My job is to lay out the text and graphics on the page. ☊ text ☊
Can you act out this scene without referring to the text? ☊ text ☊
Everyone knows about it now, thanks to you! ☊ thanks to sb/sth ☊
She took the money without so much as a thank you. ☊ thank you ☊
Have you forgotten about that money I lent you last week? ☊ that ☊
What can I do about that? ☊ that ☊
That's it, the fire's out now. ☊ that's it ☊
I'm usually out during the day. ☊ the ☊
The more she thought about it, the more depressed she became. ☊ the more, less, etc..., the more, less, etc... ☊
The less said about the whole thing, the happier I'll be. ☊ the more, less, etc..., the more, less, etc... ☊
current ideas about what makes good theatre (= what makes good entertainment when performed) ☊ theatre ☊
There are two people waiting outside. ☊ there ☊
There seemed to be no doubt about it. ☊ there ☊
If anyone arrives late they'll have to wait outside. ☊ they ☊
Cook for about 10 minutes, depending on the thickness of the steaks. ☊ thickness ☊
Roll out the pastry to a thickness of 1 cm. ☊ thickness ☊
There are a lot of things she doesn't know about me. ☊ thing ☊
think (about sth): I can't tell you now—I'll have to think about it. ☊ think ☊
She had thought very deeply about this problem. ☊ think ☊
All he ever thinks about is money. ☊ think ☊
We'll need about 20 chairs, I should think. ☊ think ☊
think sth (about sth): What did you think about the idea? ☊ think ☊
Don't you ever think about other people? ☊ think about/of sb/sth ☊
What's this I hear about you getting married? ☊ this ☊
The police carried out a thorough investigation. ☊ thorough ☊
She is prepared to carry out her threat to resign. ☊ threat ☊
I'd never have got through it all (= a difficult situation) without you. ☊ through ☊
They export their products to markets throughout the world. ☊ throughout ☊
The museum is open daily throughout the year. ☊ throughout ☊
The house was painted white throughout. ☊ throughout ☊
The ceremony lasted two hours and we had to stand throughout. ☊ throughout ☊
throw sth + adj.: I threw open the windows to let the smoke out. ☊ throw ☊
You'll be thrown out if you don't pay the rent. ☊ throw sb out (of...) ☊
I didn't finish the test—I ran out of time. ☊ time ☊
Time's up—have you worked out the answer yet? ☊ time ☊
You'll feel differently about it when the time comes (= when it happens). ☊ time ☊
It's about time you cleaned your room! ☊ it's about/high time ☊
The government has set out its timetable for the peace talks. ☊ timetable ☊
The bus stopped abruptly, nearly tipping me out of my seat. ☊ tip ☊
That walk has tired me out. ☊ tire sb/yourself out ☊
Pace yourself or you'll tire yourself out in the first half of the race. ☊ tire sb/yourself out ☊
They were cold, hungry and tired out (= very tired). ☊ tired ☊
tired of doing sth: She was tired of hearing about their trip to India. ☊ tired ☊
I set out to buy food. ☊ to ☊
It was too hot to go out. ☊ to ☊
It's very rude to stick your tongue out at people. ☊ tongue ☊
It's too late to do anything about it now. ☊ too ☊
I'm just going out—I won't be too long. ☊ too ☊
I've just had a tooth out at the dentist's. ☊ tooth ☊
She answered through clenched teeth (= opening her mouth only a little because of anger). ☊ tooth ☊
The President is out of tune with public opinion. ☊ be in/out of tune (with sb/sth) ☊
The piano is out of tune. ☊ in/out of tune ☊
When she started talking about her job, he just tuned out. ☊ tune out, tune sb/sth out ☊
I turned away and looked out of the window. ☊ turn ☊
Turn the sweater inside out before you wash it. ☊ turn ☊
Don't worry about the letter—I'm sure it'll turn up. ☊ turn up ☊
turn that...: It turned out that she was a friend of my sister. ☊ turn out ☊
turn to be/have sth: The job turned out to be harder than we thought. ☊ turn out ☊
The house they had offered us turned out to be a tiny apartment. ☊ turn out ☊
The children called out their names in turn. ☊ in turn ☊
type sth (out/in/up): This letter will need to be typed (out) again. ☊ type ☊
On a typical day, we receive about 50 letters. ☊ typical ☊
Mothers typically worry about their children. ☊ typically ☊
He was typically modest about his achievements. ☊ typically ☊
They're both uncertain about what to do. ☊ uncertain ☊
She still finds it uncomfortable to stand without support. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
I'm under no illusions about what hard work this will be. ☊ under ☊
understand (sth): Doctors still don't understand much about the disease. ☊ understand ☊
We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work. ☊ understanding ☊
We have this understanding that nobody talks about work over lunch. ☊ understanding ☊
I undid the package and took out the books. ☊ undo ☊
Unfortunately for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside. ☊ unfortunately ☊
He was unhappy at being left out of the team. ☊ unhappy ☊
Many people are deeply unhappy about the way the government has handled this matter. ☊ unhappy ☊
The preview offers a unique opportunity to see the show without the crowds. ☊ unique ☊
It would be unkind to go without him. ☊ unkind ☊
She never said anything unkind about anyone. ☊ unkind ☊
The author is virtually unknown outside Poland. ☊ unknown ☊
She said some very unpleasant things about you. ☊ unpleasant ☊
He was being totally unreasonable about it. ☊ unreasonable ☊
You're not going out until you've finished this. ☊ until ☊
The turnout was unusually low. ☊ unusually ☊
He's up and about again after his illness. ☊ up ☊
Shall we eat out or stay in? It's up to you. ☊ be up to sb ☊
Don't upset yourself about it—let's just forget it ever happened. ☊ upset ☊
it upsets sb that...: It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it. ☊ upset ☊
There's no point getting upset about it. ☊ upset ☊
She was upset that he had left without saying goodbye. ☊ upset ☊
She finds the divorce too upsetting to talk about. ☊ upsetting ☊
The corners of her mouth curved upwards in amusement. ☊ upwards ☊
They were able to achieve a settlement without using military force. ☊ use ☊
What's the use of worrying about it? ☊ it's no use (doing sth), what's the use (of doing sth)? ☊
useless (doing sth): It's useless worrying about it. ☊ useless ☊
The aerobics instructor varies the routine each week. ☊ vary ☊
view (about/on sth): His views on the subject were well known. ☊ view ☊
Her books are about village life. ☊ village ☊
Violence broke out/erupted inside the prison last night. ☊ violence ☊
The couple moved outside her field of vision. ☊ vision ☊
Only about half of the electorate bothered to vote. ☊ vote ☊
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 ☊
I waited my chance and slipped out when no one was looking. ☊ wait ☊
They hinted that they would walk out of the peace talks. ☊ walk out (of sth) ☊
He set out on the long walk home. ☊ walk ☊
wander away, back, to, etc. sth: Her thoughts wandered back to her youth. ☊ wander ☊
Social and political problems led to the outbreak (= the beginning) of war. ☊ war ☊
Where were you living when war broke out? ☊ war ☊
warn (sb) about/against sb/sth: He warned us against pickpockets. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) against/about sth: The guidebook warns against walking alone at night. ☊ warn ☊
The bridge collapsed without (any) warning. ☊ warning ☊
Many people continue to ignore warnings about the dangers of sunbathing. ☊ warning ☊
I washed and changed before going out. ☊ wash ☊
to wash out empty bottles ☊ wash sth out ☊
These ink stains won't wash out. ☊ wash out ☊
Would you hang the washing out (= hang it outside to dry)? ☊ washing ☊
We got straight down to business without wasting time on small talk. ☊ waste ☊
The cashiers were asked to watch out for forged banknotes. ☊ watch out for sb/sth ☊
Watch out! There's a car coming! ☊ watch out ☊
With a wave and a shout he ran down the road to meet us. ☊ wave ☊
wave sth (about/around): A man in the water was shouting and waving his arms around frantically. ☊ wave ☊
wave sth: Crowds lined the route, waving flags and cheering. ☊ wave ☊
the way in/out ☊ way ☊
They escaped out the back way. ☊ way ☊
Get out of my way! I'm in a hurry. ☊ way ☊
I moved my legs out of the way so that she could get past. ☊ out of the way ☊
I didn't say anything until Dad was out of the way. ☊ out of the way ☊
She grabbed her camera and bag on her way out. ☊ on your/the/its 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 ☊
The kids have totally worn me out. ☊ wear yourself/sb out ☊
You'll wear yourself out if you carry on working so hard. ☊ wear yourself/sb 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 ☊
It is about 76 kilos in weight. ☊ weight ☊
You'll get wet (= in the rain) if you go out now. ☊ wet ☊
It's wet outside. ☊ wet ☊
The weather will be wet and windy in the south. ☊ wet ☊
What about a trip to France? ☊ what about...? ☊
What about you, Joe? Do you like football? ☊ what about...? ☊
His best movie, which won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. ☊ which ☊
whisper about sth: What are you two whispering about? ☊ whisper ☊
She writes about her experiences as a black girl in a predominantly white city. ☊ white ☊
And then Mary, who we had been talking about earlier, walked in. ☊ who ☊
Come out of there, whoever you are. ☊ whoever ☊
Owls usually swallow their prey whole (= without chewing it). ☊ whole ☊
'Let's eat out.' 'Why not? ' ☊ why not? ☊
Sam has a wide mouth. ☊ wide ☊
It's about 2 metres wide. ☊ wide ☊
It's about 10 metres in width. ☊ width ☊
The boy is wild and completely out of control. ☊ wild ☊
Engines won't run without lubricants. ☊ will ☊
The meeting turned out to be a clash of wills. ☊ will ☊
a north/south/east/west wind ☊ wind ☊
The wind is blowing from the south. ☊ wind ☊
The weather was hot, without a breath of wind. ☊ wind ☊
She looked out of the window. ☊ window ☊
to carry out sb's wishes ☊ wish ☊
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). ☊ within ☊
They had gone two days without food. ☊ without ☊
He found the place without difficulty. ☊ without ☊
She spoke without much enthusiasm. ☊ without ☊
Don't go without me. ☊ without ☊
Can you see without your glasses? ☊ without ☊
Don't go out without your coat. ☊ without ☊
without doing sth: He left without saying goodbye. ☊ without ☊
You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. ☊ without ☊
Without wanting to criticize, I think you could have done better. (= used before you make a critical comment) ☊ without ☊
without sb doing sth: The party was organized without her knowing anything about it. ☊ without ☊
We had witnessed one of the most outstanding theatrical performances of the decade. ☊ witness ☊
wonder (about sth): 'Why do you want to know?' 'No particular reason. I was just wondering.' ☊ wonder ☊
We were wondering about next April for the wedding. ☊ wonder ☊
In the spring, cut out the old wood and shorten the young stems (= of bushes, etc.). ☊ wood ☊
She left without a word (= without saying anything). ☊ word ☊
I'd like to say a few words about future plans. ☊ word ☊
Remember—not a word to (= don't tell) Peter about any of this. ☊ word ☊
She's outside, working on the car. ☊ work ☊
to work out the answer ☊ work sth out ☊
to work out a problem ☊ work sth out ☊
work what, where, etc...: Can you work out what these squiggles mean? ☊ work sth out ☊
I couldn't work out where the music was coming from. ☊ work sth out ☊
I've worked out a new way of doing it. ☊ work sth out ☊
I work out regularly to keep fit. ☊ work out ☊
My first job didn't work out. ☊ work out ☊
Things have worked out quite well for us. ☊ work out ☊
Is this all your own work (= did you do it without help from others)? ☊ work ☊
She had been out of work (= without a job) for a year. ☊ work ☊
Police work is mainly routine. ☊ 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 ☊
worry about sb/sth: Don't worry about me. I'll be all right. ☊ worry ☊
He's always worrying about his weight. ☊ worry ☊
worry sb/yourself (about sb/sth): What worries me is how I am going to get another job. ☊ worry ☊
worry sb/yourself + adj. (about sb/sth): He's worried himself sick (= become extremely anxious) about his daughter. ☊ worry ☊
worry (about/over sth): worries about the future ☊ worry ☊
worse than doing sth: There's nothing worse than going out in the cold with wet hair. ☊ worse ☊
Pressure can bring out the worst in people. ☊ bring out the worst in sb ☊
Our house is worth about £100 000. ☊ worth ☊
I would imagine the job will take about two days. ☊ would ☊
I'd say he was about fifty. ☊ would ☊
write sth (out): to write out a cheque ☊ write ☊
write sb (out) sth: I'll write you a receipt. ☊ write ☊
I'm writing to enquire about language courses. ☊ write ☊
write sth about/on sth: He hopes to write a book about his experiences one day. ☊ write ☊
write (about sth): I wanted to travel and then write about it. ☊ write ☊
It was his bad luck to be in the wrong place at the wrong time (= so that he got involved in trouble without intending to). ☊ wrong ☊
wrong (about sth/sb): You were wrong about Tom; he's not married after all. ☊ wrong ☊
All her yesterdays had vanished without a trace. ☊ yesterday ☊
You can try it out for yourselves. ☊ yourself ☊
He had been a talented musician in his youth. ☊ youth ☊
She regrets that she spent her youth travelling and not studying. ☊ youth ☊
She brings to the job a rare combination of youth and experience. ☊ youth ☊
His youth gives him an advantage over the other runners. ☊ youth ☊
The fight was started by a gang of youths. ☊ youth ☊
the nation's youth ☊ youth ☊
the youth of today ☊ youth ☊
youth culture ☊ youth ☊
youth unemployment ☊ youth ☊
sans ☊ je fais plus jeune sans maquillage ☊
sortir ☊ sortez ou j’appelle la police ☊
voie ☊ il a toujours suivi sa voie, ton père ☊
environ ☊ mon père et ma mère sont mariés depuis environ 60 ans ☊
hors ☊ ils s’installèrent hors de la ville ☊
remarquer ☊ ils ont fait remarquer que ces jeunes avaient été pris ☊
déterminer ☊ il faut plutôt déterminer si le contrat était juste ☊
exercer ☊ j’ai également exercé diverses fonctions dans ce secteur ☊
effectuer ☊ elle avait effectué trois jours de prison ☊
distribuer ☊ ces valeurs se distribuent selon une courbe en cloche ☊
étendre ☊ je me suis étendue sur le sol de ma chambre ☊
dehors ☊ dehors il fait froid ☊
sud ☊ va faire une tentative au pôle sud ☊
opérer ☊ les grandes sociétés opèrent à l’échelle mondiale ☊
jeunesse ☊ c’est la jeunesse que j’aime en eux ☊
bilan ☊ pouvez-vous proposer un bilan de ces épreuves? ☊
là-bas ☊ il y a deux mecs là-bas qui vous cherchent ☊
ressortir ☊ sur un fond noir, les couleurs ressortaient mieux ☊
bouche ☊ des mots sortirent mécaniquement de ma bouche ☊
tenue ☊ il est rare qu’on me complimente sur ma tenue ☊
exécuter ☊ je suis ici pour exécuter vos ordres ☊
élaborer ☊ cette vision a été élaborée avant le 11 septembre ☊
crier ☊ ils se meurent. ils crient au secours ☊
issue ☊ nous fondons nos espoirs sur une issue positive au référendum ☊
remarquable ☊ c’est remarquable, ce qui peut être fait ☊
écouler ☊ le jus s’écoule librement, sans contact avec la peau ☊
forcément ☊ les deux ne sont pas forcément liées ☊
répartir ☊ ils se répartissent en trois grands groupes ☊
là-dessus ☊ j’aimerais connaître son opinion là-dessus ☊
projeter ☊ on va projeter un autre film ☊
cri ☊ sa déclaration a été saluée par des cris de joie ☊
rendement ☊ elles ne donnent pas le même rendement de lait ☊
épuiser ☊ ils ont épuisé leurs ressources et veulent puiser dans les nôtres ☊
avérer ☊ cette explication s’avéra la bonne, par la suite ☊
profil ☊ il n’a pas le profil du Père Noël ☊
repérer ☊ ils ont repéré le tireur, vers le sud ☊
parcours ☊ je suis en bout de parcours ☊
pointer ☊ pourquoi cette femme pointe-t-elle une arme sur toi? ☊
extraire ☊ l’ingénieur a extrait l’expertise empirique des pilotes ☊
filer ☊ terminons le reportage et filons d’ici ☊
soucier ☊ tu n’as pas à te soucier de tes manières ici ☊
banlieue ☊ on a toujours habité en banlieue ☊
arrangement ☊ j’ai conclu un arrangement avec le diable ☊
tracer ☊ la voie est tracée mais elle est difficile ☊
user ☊ use de ton charme pour le convaincre ☊
gueule ☊ ferme ta grande gueule! ☊
éteindre ☊ elle a éteint la lumière ☊
équiper ☊ quelque 1.800 caméras de surveillance équipent les gares ☊
déborder ☊ je suis débordé au travail ☊
imprimer ☊ je demande que ce rapport soit imprimé ☊
vingtaine ☊ une vingtaine de personnes auraient été interpellées ☊
contracter ☊ elles ont contracté la maladie ☊
schéma ☊ le tyrannosaure obéit à aucune schéma de groupe ☊
sud-est ☊ 15 séismes ont affecté le sud-est de la France ☊
interpeller ☊ enfin, cinq personnes ont été interpellées ☊
scandaleux ☊ le coût des études est devenu scandaleux ☊
énoncer ☊ ce qui se conçoit bien s’énonce clairement ☊
trajet ☊ durant le trajet, nous avons été peu bavards ☊
élaboration ☊ vous allez demander l’élaboration d’un dossier ☊
débrouiller ☊ tu te débrouilles très bien ☊
virer ☊ il vire encore une fois à droite ☊
quinzaine ☊ dans moins d’une quinzaine, vous serez un homme libre ☊
balayer ☊ une fois qu’on aura balayé, ce sera à nouveau impeccable ☊
expulser ☊ les policiers l’expulseront légalement de la propriété ☊
trentaine ☊ je suis contente d’arriver à la trentaine ☊
déduire ☊ j’en ai déduit de façon certaine que je l’avais perdue ☊
assaut ☊ vous mènerez la 1ère vague d’assaut ☊
sud-ouest ☊ quelque chose approche en provenance du sud-ouest ☊
acheminement ☊ il aurait organisé l’acheminement des explosifs ☊
externe ☊ les problèmes externes se révèlent aussi importants ☊
allonger ☊ je m’allongeai sur mon lit ☊
réduit ☊ nous avions une équipe très réduite ☊
défaillance ☊ je connaissais mes défaillances et je les regrettais ☊
carrément ☊ ici, on passe carrément par-dessus la tête des syndicats ☊
émerger ☊ cette façon de penser émerge presque partout ☊
routine ☊ les routines, très vite, reprirent leurs droits ☊
élargissement ☊ il n’y aura pas d’élargissement de la Communauté ☊
alentour ☊ il n’y avait personne aux alentours immédiats ☊
omettre ☊ je n’y omettrai rien ☊
sortant ☊ l’administration américaine sortante se révélant incapable de négocier ☊
quarantaine ☊ une quarantaine de filles nous attendaient à la sortie ☊
anéantir ☊ vous êtes venus ici pour m’anéantir ☊
révolter ☊ ils se révolteront avec colère, une colère implacable ☊
ôter ☊ j’ôtai donc ma veste et mes chaussures ☊
itinéraire ☊ leur itinéraire n’est pas encore fixé ☊
cinquantaine ☊ certains d’entre eux emploient une cinquantaine de salariés ☊
entrevoir ☊ pour l’avenir, elle entrevoit des débouchés intéressants ☊
retombée ☊ je n’ai pas eu de mauvaises retombées ☊
rayer ☊ tu portes une chemise rayée et une cravate rayée ☊
configuration ☊ la configuration institutionnelle rendrait une partition très difficile ☊
exclu ☊ je ne me suis jamais senti exclu ☊
aboutissement ☊ je suis l’aboutissement de tous ces instincts ☊
guetter ☊ tu vas guetter les flics ☊
écrier ☊ venez, venez tous, s’écria-t-elle ☊
empresser ☊ ils se sont empressés d’obéir ☊
sonder ☊ je viens sonder, pour une sondation ☊
réfléchi ☊ nous devrions agir de façon réfléchie et responsable ☊