appeal 
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呼吁 ☊ → 申述 ☊ → ☊ → 
appeal 
ถั่วลันเตา ☊ thuaaL lanM dtaoM 
parler ☊ 
sự kêu gọi lời kêu gọi kêu gọi cầu khẩn 
豌豆 
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Please speak Vietnamese. ☊ 
Làm ơn nói tiếng Việt! ☊ Common Phrases We speak English. ☊ Chúng tôi nói tiếng Anh. ☊ Common Phrases Please repeat! ☊ Làm ơn lặp lại! ☊ Common Phrases We practice speaking English. ☊ Chúng tôi luyện tập nói tiếng Anh. ☊ Verbs 1 The man speaks both Vietnamese and English. ☊ Người đàn ông nói cả tiếng Việt và tiếng Anh. ☊ Conjunctions Although he is Vietnamese, he does not speak Vietnamese. ☊ ☊ Conjunctions His generation does not speak Vietnamese. ☊ Thế hệ của anh ấy không nói tiếng Việt. ☊ Dates and Time The woman speaks Russian, English and Dutch. ☊ Người phụ nữ nói tiếng Nga, tiếng Anh và tiếng Hà Lan. ☊ Countries 1 I speak two languages. ☊ Tôi nói hai ngôn ngữ. ☊ Countries 1 He appears and starts following us. ☊ ☊ The cook appears in the church. ☊ Người đầu bếp xuất hiện ở nhà thờ. ☊ Verbs 3 appear ☊ xuất hiện ☊ Verbs 3 He appears and stars following us. ☊ Anh ấy xuất hiện và bắt đầu đi theo chúng tôi. ☊ Verbs 3 Can this parrot speak? ☊ Con vẹt này có thể nói không? ☊ Animals 2 peace ☊ hoà bình ☊ Politics This conflict is a threat for the world peace. ☊ Cuộc xung đột này là một mối đe doạ với hoà bình thế giới. ☊ Politics The world peace is influenced by terrorism. ☊ Hoà bình thế giới bị ảnh hưởng bởi khủng bố. ☊ Politics peace symbol ☊ Biểu tượng hoà bình. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 Our only responsibility is to build peace. ☊ Trách nhiệm duy nhất của chúng tôi là xây dựng hoà bình. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 Peace is the greatest achievement of humans. ☊ Hoà bình là thành tích lớn nhất của con người. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 Peace is not a temporary solution. ☊ Hoà bình không phải là một giải pháp tạm thời. ☊ Science Many math concepts also appear in physics. ☊ Nhiều khái niệm môn toán cũng xuất hiện trong môn vật lý. ☊ Science The president disappeared with a cat. ☊ Tổng thống đã biến mất cùng với mộ tcon mèo. ☊ Verbs 5 disappear ☊ biến mất ☊ Verbs 5 I force her to disappear. ☊ Tôi buộc cô ấy phải biến mất. ☊ Verbs 5 The dragon appears in Vietnamese mythology. ☊ Rồng xuất hiện trong thần thoại Việt Nam. ☊ History This force will protect peace. ☊ Lực lượng này sẽ bảo vệ hoà bình. ☊ Military I am not against war, but I support peace. ☊ Tôi không chống chiến tranh, nhưng tôi ủng hộ hoà bình. ☊ Military The ghosts in the castle disappeared. ☊ Những con ma ở trong lâu đài đã biến mất. ☊ Paranormality The scientist speaks sedately. ☊ Nhà khoa học nói một cách dõng dạc. ☊ Reduplicative Words like: pea → →
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You speak English very well. ☊ Cậu nói tiếng Anh rất tốt. ☊ 293
She speaks four (4) languages. ☊ Cô ấy nói bốn thứ tiếng. ☊ 335
She speaks Spanish, but she doesn't speak Italian. ☊ Cô ấy nói tiếng Tây Ban Nha, nhưng cô ấy không nói tiếng Ý. ☊ 366
She speaks four (4) languages. ☊ Cô ấy nói bốn thứ tiếng. ☊ 386
Do your parents speak English? ☊ Bố mẹ cậu có nói tiếng Anh 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? ☊ 461
Excuse me, do you speak English? ☊ Xin lỗi, cậu có nói tiếng Anh không? ☊ 475
I'm sorry, I don't understand. Can you speak more slowly? ☊ Tôi xin lỗi, tôi không hiểu. Cậu có thể nói chậm hơn không? ☊ 966
Shakespeare was a writer and wrote many plays and poems. ☊ Shakespeare là một nhà văn và đã viết nhiều kịch và thơ. ☊ 972
My friend has written many books. Shakespeare wrote many plays and poems. ☊ Bạn tôi viết đã được nhiều cuốn sách. Shakespeare đã viết nhiều kịch và thơ. ☊ 1132
Mitsuko has traveled a lot, but she doesn't speak any foreign languages. ☊ Mitsuko đi du lịch được nhiều nơi rồi nhưng cô ấy chẳng nói được ngoại ngữ nào cả. ☊ 1383
Marisol can speak Italian and Spanish, but she can't speak French. ☊ Marisol biết nói tiếng Ý và tiếng Tây Ban Nha nhưng cô ấy không biết nói tiếng Pháp. ☊ 1395
Hello, can I speak to Tomas, please? > Hello, could I speak to Tomas please? ☊ Xin chào, tôi có thể nói chuyện với Tomas được không? Xin chào, cho tôi nói chuyện với Tomas được không? ☊ 1405
You're speaking very quietly. I can't hear you. ☊ Cậu nói nhỏ lắm. Tôi không nghe thấy cậu nói gì. ☊ 1407
Olga got the job because she can speak ve (5) languages. ☊ Olga đã có việc làm vì cô ấy nói được năm thứ tiếng. ☊ 1438
I always have to repeat things whI talk to Tomoko. She must not hear very well. ☊ Tôi luôn phải nhắc lại khi nói chuyện với Tomoko. Cô ấy hẳn là nghe không được tốt lắm. ☊ 1511
Hassan doesn't understand much English. You have to speak very slowly to him. ☊ Hassan không hiểu nhiều tiếng Anh. Cậu phải nói thật chậm với anh ấy. ☊ 1821
I speak four (4) languages. — You do? Which ones? ☊ Tôi nói bốn ngôn ngữ. - Cậu á? Những tiếng gì? ☊ 1855
Bernard was at the party, wasn't he? — Yes, but I didn't speak to him. ☊ Bernard có ở trong bữa tiệc phải không? - Phải, nhưng tôi không nói chuyện với anh ấy. ☊ 1857
You speak Chinese, don't you? — Yes, but not very well. ☊ Cậu nói tiếng Trung Quốc đúng không? - Đúng, nhưng không tốt ☊ 1897
I can speak a little French. — You can? But earlier you said you couldn't. ☊ Tôi biết nói một chút tiếng Pháp. - Thế ư? Nhưng trước cậu bảo cậu không biết cơ mà. ☊ 1912
Who do you want to speak to? ☊ Cậu muốn nói với ai? ☊ 1914
To whom do you wish to speak? ☊ Cậu muốn được nói với ai? ☊ 1934
She wanted to know if I could speak another language. ☊ Cô ấy muốn biết tôi có biết nói ngôn ngữ nào khác không. ☊ 2213
Not being able to speak the local language meant that I had trouble communicating. ☊ Không nói được tiếng địa phương khiến tôi khó giao tiếp. ☊ 2362
They're not speaking to each other anymore. ☊ Họ sẽ không nói chuyện với nhau nữa. ☊ 2445
Either you apologize, or I'll never speak to you again. ☊ Một trong hai cậu xin lỗi không thì tôi sẽ không bao giờ nói chuyện với các cậu nữa. ☊ 2523
Do you know anyone who speaks French and Italian? ☊ Cậu có biết ai nói được tiếng Pháp và tiếng Ý không? ☊ 2524
Valerio, who speaks French and Italian, works as a tour guide. ☊ Valerio, người nói được tiếng Pháp và tiếng Ý, làm nghề hướng dẫn viên du lịch. ☊ 2577
You're speaking too quietly, I can hardly hear you. ☊ Cậu nói nhỏ quá, tôi gần như không nghe được cậu nói. ☊ 2585
She speaks English so well you would think it was her native language. ☊ Cô ấy nói tiếng Anh tốt đến nỗi anh sẽ tưởng đấy là tiếng mẹ đẻ của cô ấy. ☊ 2602
Could you speak a bit more slowly? ☊ Cậu nói chậm hơn một chút được không? ☊ 2686
After the interruption, the speaker went on talking as if nothing had happened. ☊ Sau khi bị gián đoạn, diễn giả tiếp tục nói cứ như thể là chưa có chuyện gì xảy ra. ☊ 2790
There are minor di erences between many European languages. ☊ Có những khác biệt nhỏ giữa các ngôn ngữ châu Âu. ☊ an international peace agreement ☊ agreement ☊
The rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate. ☊ alarming ☊
All I want is peace and quiet. ☊ all ☊
our European/NATO allies ☊ ally ☊
She's fluent in French and German. She also speaks a little Italian. ☊ also ☊
+ speech: 'Now boarding flight 897, destination Seattle,' the loudspeaker announced. ☊ announce ☊
I repeated the question, but she didn't answer. ☊ answer ☊
to file an appeal ☊ appeal ☊
an appeal court/judge ☊ appeal ☊
an appeals court/judge ☊ appeal ☊
appeal against sth: an appeal against the 3-match ban ☊ appeal ☊
mass/wide/popular appeal ☊ appeal ☊
The Beatles have never really lost their appeal. ☊ appeal ☊
The prospect of living in a city holds little appeal for me. ☊ appeal ☊
a look of silent appeal ☊ appeal ☊
appeal (to sb) (for sth): to launch a TV appeal for donations to the charity ☊ appeal ☊
The child's mother made an emotional appeal on TV for his return. ☊ appeal ☊
appeal to sb to do sth: The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm. ☊ appeal ☊
He said he would appeal after being found guilty on four counts of murder. ☊ appeal ☊
The company is appealing against the ruling. ☊ appeal ☊
The prospect of a long wait in the rain did not appeal. ☊ appeal ☊
appeal to sb: The design has to appeal to all ages and social groups. ☊ appeal ☊
I am appealing (= asking for money) on behalf of the famine victims. ☊ appeal ☊
appeal (to sb) (for sth): Community leaders appealed for calm (= urged people to remain calm). ☊ appeal ☊
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward. ☊ appeal ☊
appeal to sb to do sth: Organizers appealed to the crowd not to panic. ☊ appeal ☊
When did mammals appear on the earth? ☊ appear ☊
This problem first appeared in the inner cities. ☊ appear ☊
Three days later a rash appeared. ☊ appear ☊
Smoke appeared on the horizon. ☊ appear ☊
Posters for the gig appeared all over town. ☊ appear ☊
New shoots are just appearing at the base of the plant. ☊ appear ☊
+ adj.: She didn't appear at all surprised at the news. ☊ appear ☊
It appears unlikely that interest rates will fall further. ☊ appear ☊
appear to do sth: She appeared to be in her late thirties. ☊ appear ☊
They appeared not to know what was happening. ☊ appear ☊
There appears to have been a mistake. ☊ appear ☊
it appears (that)...: It appears that there has been a mistake. ☊ appear ☊
It would appear that this was a major problem. ☊ appear ☊
The sudden appearance of a security guard caused them to drop the money and run. ☊ appearance ☊
I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance (= go there for a short time). ☊ appearance ☊
the early appearance of daffodils in spring ☊ appearance ☊
the appearance of organic vegetables in the supermarkets ☊ appearance ☊
the physical/outward/external appearance of sth ☊ appearance ☊
She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance. ☊ appearance ☊
The dog was similar in general appearance to a spaniel. ☊ appearance ☊
He gave every appearance of (= seemed very much to be) enjoying himself. ☊ appearance ☊
Judging by appearances can be misleading. ☊ appearance ☊
To all appearances (= as far as people could tell) he was dead. ☊ appearance ☊
When she lost all her money, she was determined to keep up appearances (= hide the true situation and pretend that everything was going well). ☊ appearance ☊
Article 10 of the European Convention guarantees free speech. ☊ article ☊
Among the artistes appearing on our show tonight we have... ☊ artist ☊
a United Nations-backed peace plan ☊ back ☊
the language barrier (= when people cannot communicate because they do not speak the same language) ☊ barrier ☊
The report is based on figures from six different European cities. ☊ based ☊
Pause for two beats and then repeat the chorus. ☊ beat ☊
The sun disappeared behind the clouds. ☊ behind ☊
A peal of church bells rang out in the distance. ☊ bell ☊
Most European spiders don't bite. ☊ bite ☊
bite into/through sth: She bit into a ripe juicy pear. ☊ bite ☊
The recent bomb attacks are a serious blow for the peace process. ☊ blow ☊
He doesn't bother much about his appearance. ☊ bother ☊
He felt homesick, but made a brave attempt to appear cheerful. ☊ brave ☊
He breathed deeply before speaking again. ☊ breathe ☊
Broadly speaking, I agree with you. ☊ broadly ☊
He walked by me without speaking. ☊ by ☊
He hurried by without speaking to me. ☊ by ☊
The police appealed for calm. ☊ calm ☊
She can speak Spanish. ☊ can ☊
a tour of six European capital cities ☊ capital ☊
British citizens living in other parts of the European Union ☊ citizen ☊
The party tries to appeal to all classes of society. ☊ class ☊
Please speak clearly after the tone. ☊ clearly ☊
In the event of the machine not operating correctly, an error code will appear. ☊ code ☊
The peace talks were on the verge of collapse. ☊ collapse ☊
collect sth (for sth): We collected over £300 for the appeal. ☊ collect ☊
Will the colour come out (= become faint or disappear) if I wash it? ☊ come out (of sth) ☊
There were many disagreements over the command of the peacekeeping forces. ☊ command ☊
the European Commission ☊ commission ☊
commit sb/yourself to do sth: Both sides committed themselves to settle the dispute peacefully. ☊ commit ☊
Shakespeare's work was popular among the common people in his day. ☊ common ☊
the Royal Shakespeare Company ☊ company ☊
They were more concerned with how the other women had dressed than with what the speaker was saying. ☊ concerned ☊
She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare. ☊ conclude ☊
Many of these ideas appear to be in conflict with each other. ☊ conflict ☊
He was considering an appeal. ☊ consider ☊
After a few moments' consideration, he began to speak. ☊ consideration ☊
Have you kept in contact with any of your friends from college (= do you still see them or speak or write to them)? ☊ contact ☊
I finally made contact with (= succeeded in speaking to or meeting) her in Paris. ☊ contact ☊
This quotation has been taken out of context (= repeated without giving the circumstances in which it was said). ☊ context ☊
I tried to make conversation (= to speak in order to appear polite). ☊ conversation ☊
European countries ☊ country ☊
She will appear in court tomorrow. ☊ court ☊
Cracks began to appear in the walls. ☊ crack ☊
She passed her tongue over her cracked lips and tried to speak. ☊ cracked ☊
European/Islamic/African/American, etc. culture ☊ culture ☊
Many believe the peace plan is dead. ☊ dead ☊
Catherine's dead body lay peacefully on the bed. ☊ dead ☊
a sudden/violent/peaceful, etc. death ☊ death ☊
The minister opened the debate (= was the first to speak). ☊ debate ☊
The magazine will appear in a new design from next month. ☊ design ☊
This device enables deaf people to communicate by typing messages instead of speaking. ☊ device ☊
The words died on my lips (= I stopped speaking). ☊ die ☊
She has a very direct way of speaking. ☊ direct ☊
The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage. ☊ disadvantage ☊
The plane disappeared behind a cloud. ☊ disappear ☊
Lisa watched until the train disappeared from view. ☊ disappear ☊
Her nervousness quickly disappeared once she was on stage. ☊ disappear ☊
The problem won't just disappear. ☊ disappear ☊
Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate. ☊ disappear ☊
I can never find a pen in this house. They disappear as soon as I buy them. ☊ disappear ☊
disappear from sth: The child disappeared from his home some time after four. ☊ disappear ☊
Does she speak French? ☊ do ☊
'I love peaches.' 'So do I.' ☊ do ☊
Marc appeared through a door at the far end of the room. ☊ door ☊
The helicopters appeared as two black dots on the horizon. ☊ dot ☊
The article appeared in the evening edition of 'The Mercury'. ☊ edition ☊
There appears to be an element of truth in his story. ☊ element ☊
They made an emotional appeal for help. ☊ emotional ☊
This latest attack could spell the end of the peace process. ☊ end ☊
countries seeking entry into the European Union ☊ entry ☊
She speaks excellent French. ☊ excellent ☊
Repeat the exercise ten times on each leg. ☊ exercise ☊
When she appeared in court she exercised her right to remain silent. ☊ exercise ☊
The peasants depend on a good harvest for their very existence (= in order to continue to live). ☊ existence ☊
expect (that)...: Many people were expecting (that) the peace talks would break down. ☊ expect ☊
His confession followed repeated failures to appear in court. ☊ failure ☊
The question of the peace settlement is likely to figure prominently in the talks. ☊ figure ☊
He tried to appeal to their finer feelings (= feelings of duty, love, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
He was about to speak but she raised a finger to her lips. ☊ finger ☊
finish doing sth: Be quiet! He hasn't finished speaking. ☊ finish ☊
These peaches are still firm. ☊ firm ☊
'No,' she repeated, her voice firmer this time. ☊ firm ☊
The hotel flies the European Union flag. ☊ flag ☊
an appeal to help flood victims ☊ flood ☊
In today's lecture the focus will be on tax structures within the European Union. ☊ focus ☊
I am speaking for everyone in this department. ☊ for ☊
I couldn't speak for laughing. ☊ for ☊
a peace-keeping force ☊ force ☊
Flowers appeared, but fruits failed to form. ☊ form ☊
They're trying to work out a peace formula acceptable to both sides in the dispute. ☊ formula ☊
For the first time he was able to speak freely without the fear of reprisals against his family. ☊ freely ☊
Millions of people gave freely in response to the appeal for the victims of the earthquake. ☊ freely ☊
quotations from Shakespeare ☊ from ☊
frozen peas ☊ frozen ☊
The country applied for full membership of the European Union. ☊ full ☊
I can just about get by in German (= I can speak basic German). ☊ get by (on/in/with sth) ☊
Can you speak into my good ear? ☊ good ☊
Fears are growing for the safety of a teenager who disappeared a week ago. ☊ grow ☊
She disappeared and was never heard of again. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
Here the speaker paused to have a drink. ☊ here ☊
She speaks highly of you. ☊ highly ☊
We are determined that nothing should hold back the peace talks. ☊ hold sb/sth back ☊
horror of doing sth: Most people have a horror of speaking in public. ☊ horror ☊
Slowly, an image began to appear on the screen. ☊ image ☊
The new policies appear to have caught the imagination of the public (= they find them interesting and exciting). ☊ imagination ☊
a United Nations peace initiative ☊ initiative ☊
She couldn't speak much English so her children had to interpret for her. ☊ interpret ☊
Speak clearly into the microphone. ☊ into ☊
Our speaker today needs no introduction (= is already well known). ☊ introduction ☊
investigate how, what, etc...: The research investigates how foreign speakers gain fluency. ☊ investigate ☊
US involvement in European wars ☊ involvement ☊
The article appeared in issue 25. ☊ issue ☊
The police have issued an appeal for witnesses. ☊ issue ☊
It appears that the two leaders are holding secret talks. ☊ it ☊
The European Court of Justice ☊ justice ☊
I couldn't see who was speaking, but I knew the voice. ☊ know ☊
It takes a long time to learn to speak a language well. ☊ language ☊
They fell in love in spite of the language barrier (= the difficulty of communicating when people speak different languages). ☊ language ☊
to launch an appeal/an inquiry/an investigation/a campaign ☊ launch ☊
The wire led to a speaker. ☊ lead ☊
The Democrats now appear to be in the lead. ☊ lead ☊
He's too shy to ask a stranger the time, much less speak to a room full of people. ☊ even/much/still less ☊
Little by little the snow disappeared. ☊ little by little ☊
live sth: She lived a very peaceful life. ☊ live ☊
As I didn't speak the language I grew lonelier and lonelier. ☊ lonely ☊
It's going to rain today by the look of it (= judging by appearances). ☊ look ☊
I don't like the look of that guy (= I don't trust him, judging by his appearance). ☊ look ☊
They were speaking in low voices. ☊ low ☊
He suddenly appeared as if by magic. ☊ magic ☊
make sb do sth: They made me repeat the whole story. ☊ make ☊
The hill appeared as a black mass in the distance. ☊ mass ☊
'What did you say?' 'Oh, it doesn't matter' (= it is not important enough to repeat).' ☊ matter ☊
meet sb: The Prime Minister met other European leaders for talks. ☊ meet ☊
There hasn't been peace in the country in/within my memory. ☊ memory ☊
I could not have complete peace of mind before they returned. ☊ mind ☊
Mind your language! (= don't speak in a rude or offensive way) ☊ mind ☊
a large German-speaking minority in the east of the country ☊ minority ☊
Modern European history ☊ modern ☊
Shakespeare's language can be a problem for modern readers. ☊ modern ☊
It had more the appearance of a deliberate crime than of an accident. ☊ more ☊
Could you repeat that once more (= one more time)? ☊ more ☊
the women's/peace movement ☊ movement ☊
I found myself unable to speak. ☊ myself ☊
I'll speak to her myself. ☊ myself ☊
Mystery surrounds her disappearance. ☊ mystery ☊
We appealed to his better nature (= his kindness). ☊ nature ☊
The new buds are appearing on the trees now. ☊ new ☊
We were told to speak to no one. ☊ no one ☊
He didn't speak to me—not one word. ☊ not a..., not one... ☊
A peace settlement is nowhere in sight (= is not likely in the near future). ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
The course will have to be repeated owing to pressure of numbers (= too many students). ☊ number ☊
I'll speak to him about it if the occasion arises (= if I get a chance). ☊ occasion ☊
He hardly ever opens his mouth (= speaks). ☊ open ☊
the UN peacekeeping operations ☊ operation ☊
The original intention was to record about 80 speakers, divided equally between males and females. ☊ original ☊
He repeated it several times over until he could remember it. ☊ over ☊
war and peace ☊ peace ☊
peace talks/negotiations ☊ peace ☊
The negotiators are trying to make peace between the warring factions. ☊ peace ☊
A UN force has been sent to keep the peace (= to prevent people from fighting). ☊ peace ☊
After years of war, the people long for a lasting peace. ☊ peace ☊
the Peace of Utrecht, 1713 (= the agreement ending the war) ☊ peace ☊
The two communities live together in peace. ☊ peace ☊
The countries have been at peace for more than a century. ☊ peace ☊
the peace movement (= that tries to prevent war by protesting, persuading politicians, etc.) ☊ peace ☊
She lay back and enjoyed the peace of the summer evening. ☊ peace ☊
I would work better if I had some peace and quiet. ☊ peace ☊
He just wants to be left in peace (= not to be disturbed). ☊ peace ☊
I need to check that she is all right, just for my own peace of mind (= so that I do not have to worry). ☊ peace ☊
He never felt really at peace with himself. ☊ peace ☊
They were charged with disturbing the peace (= behaving in a noisy and violent way). ☊ peace ☊
They simply can't seem to live in peace with each other. ☊ peace ☊
She felt at peace with the world. ☊ peace ☊
a peaceful protest/demonstration/solution ☊ peaceful ☊
They hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute. ☊ peaceful ☊
people of different religions living in peaceful coexistence ☊ peaceful ☊
a peaceful atmosphere ☊ peaceful ☊
peaceful sleep ☊ peaceful ☊
It's so peaceful out here in the country. ☊ peaceful ☊
He had a peaceful life. ☊ peaceful ☊
a peaceful society ☊ peaceful ☊
The aims of the organization are wholly peaceful. ☊ peaceful ☊
Traffic reaches its peak between 8 and 9 in the morning. ☊ peak ☊
She's at the peak of her career. ☊ peak ☊
the peaks and troughs of married life ☊ peak ☊
Membership of the club has fallen from a peak of 600 people in 2006. ☊ peak ☊
a mountain peak ☊ peak ☊
snow-capped/jagged peaks ☊ peak ☊
The climbers made camp halfway up the peak. ☊ peak ☊
She speaks perfect English. ☊ perfect ☊
The aim is to reduce traffic at peak periods. ☊ period ☊
She's always worrying about her personal appearance. ☊ personal ☊
The President made a personal appearance at the event. ☊ personal ☊
'Is it worth the effort?' 'Speaking personally, yes.' ☊ personally ☊
His photograph appeared in the local paper. ☊ photograph ☊
physical appearance ☊ physical ☊
a politician with a reputation for plain speaking ☊ plain ☊
plan (for sth): Both sides agreed to a detailed plan for keeping the peace. ☊ plan ☊
a development/business/peace, etc. plan ☊ plan ☊
a play by Shakespeare ☊ play ☊
It gives me great pleasure to introduce our guest speaker. ☊ pleasure ☊
The band's success is largely due to the popular appeal of the lead singer. ☊ popular ☊
Belgium was the first European country to possess a fully fledged rail network. ☊ possess ☊
the potential benefits of European integration ☊ potential ☊
potential (for doing sth): The European marketplace offers excellent potential for increasing sales. ☊ potential ☊
Practically speaking, we can't afford it. ☊ practically ☊
Let's make a list of possible speakers, in order of preference. ☊ preference ☊
Efforts to preserve the peace have failed. ☊ preserve ☊
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 ☊
Can we speak privately? ☊ privately ☊
She was awarded the Nobel Peace prize. ☊ prize ☊
prospect (of sth/of doing sth): There is no immediate prospect of peace. ☊ prospect ☊
I certainly don't have anything to prove—my record speaks for itself. ☊ prove ☊
This may be the band's last public appearance together. ☊ public ☊
There has been a great deal of publicity surrounding his disappearance. ☊ publicity ☊
The firm has begun a major push into the European market. ☊ push ☊
She put the phone down on me (= ended the call before I had finished speaking). ☊ put sth down ☊
to speak/move quietly ☊ quietly ☊
to quote Shakespeare ☊ quote ☊
I've never heard him even raise his voice (= speak louder because he was angry). ☊ raise ☊
On the rare occasions when they met he hardly even dared speak to her. ☊ rare ☊
relate that...: The story relates that an angel appeared and told him to sing. ☊ relate ☊
Relatively speaking, these jobs provide good salaries. ☊ relatively speaking ☊
He appeared relaxed and confident before the match. ☊ relaxed ☊
The claims are, I repeat, totally unfounded. ☊ repeat ☊
Nor, to repeat, can these changes be avoided. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat sth: I am not, repeat not, travelling in the same car as him! ☊ repeat ☊
repeat sth to sb: I don't want you to repeat a word of this to anyone. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat sth: The rumour has been widely repeated in the press. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat sth (after sb): Listen and repeat each sentence after me. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat what...: Can you repeat what I've just said word for word? ☊ repeat ☊
+ speech: 'Are you really sure?' she repeated. ☊ repeat ☊
History has a strange way of repeating itself. ☊ repeat ☊
This phrase is repeated at intervals throughout the song. ☊ repeat ☊
a repeating pattern/design ☊ repeat ☊
to repeat a mistake/a process/an exercise ☊ repeat ☊
The treatment should be repeated every two to three hours. ☊ repeat ☊
They are hoping to repeat last year's victory. ☊ repeat ☊
These offers are unlikely to be repeated. ☊ repeat ☊
The programmes will be repeated next year. ☊ repeat ☊
to repeat the class/year/grade (= in a school, to take the class/year/grade again) ☊ repeat ☊
Lift and lower the right leg 20 times. Repeat with the left leg. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat sth: to repeat a question ☊ repeat ☊
I'm sorry—could you repeat that? ☊ repeat ☊
She kept repeating his name softly over and over again. ☊ repeat ☊
The opposition have been repeating their calls for the president's resignation. ☊ repeat ☊
Are you prepared to repeat these allegations in court? ☊ repeat ☊
repeat yourself: Do say if I'm repeating myself (= if I have already said this). ☊ repeat ☊
repeat that...: He's fond of repeating that the company's success is all down to him. ☊ repeat ☊
repeated absences from work ☊ repeated ☊
The marriage failed despite repeated attempts to save it. ☊ repeated ☊
The victim had been stabbed repeatedly in the chest. ☊ repeatedly ☊
The artist uses doves to represent peace. ☊ represent ☊
The peace plan represents (= is the result of) weeks of negotiation. ☊ represent ☊
There has been little response to our appeal for funds. ☊ response ☊
responsibility (for sth): We are recruiting a sales manager with responsibility for the European market. ☊ responsibility ☊
They appealed for a return to work (= after a strike). ☊ return ☊
Salted peanuts were recently revealed as the nation's favourite snack. ☊ reveal ☊
reveal sb/sth to be/have sth: Salted peanuts were recently revealed to be the nation's favourite snack. ☊ reveal ☊
The Court of Appeal reversed the decision. ☊ reverse ☊
There is no right of appeal against the decision. ☊ right ☊
The peasants rose in revolt. ☊ rise ☊
Roughly speaking, we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject. ☊ roughly ☊
rude (to do sth): It's rude to speak when you're eating. ☊ rude ☊
The dogs ran off as soon as we appeared. ☊ run ☊
The hotels are always full during the peak season (= when most people are on holiday/vacation). ☊ season ☊
teachers of English as a second language (= to people who already speak one or more other languages) ☊ second ☊
I agreed to speak second. ☊ second ☊
Emma has a sharp tongue (= she often speaks in an unpleasant or unkind way). ☊ sharp ☊
show how, what, etc...: He likes to show off how well he speaks French. ☊ show sb/sth off ☊
The boat disappeared from sight. ☊ sight ☊
He gave me the silent treatment (= did not speak to me because he was angry). ☊ silent ☊
the European single currency, the euro ☊ single ☊
Sorry to bother you, but could I speak to you for a moment? ☊ sorry ☊
Sorry? Could you repeat the question? ☊ sorry ☊
There were snacks—peanuts, olives, that sort of thing. ☊ sort ☊
to speak in public ☊ speak ☊
to speak on the radio ☊ speak ☊
to speak at a conference ☊ speak ☊
Professor Wilson was invited to speak about the results of his research. ☊ speak ☊
He has a number of speaking engagements this week. ☊ speak ☊
to speak several languages ☊ speak ☊
to speak a little Urdu ☊ speak ☊
Do you speak English? ☊ speak ☊
speak sth: What language is it they're speaking? ☊ speak ☊
speak in sth: Would you prefer it if we spoke in German? ☊ speak ☊
She still speaks about him with great affection. ☊ speak ☊
Speaking of travelling, (= referring back to a subject just mentioned) are you going anywhere exciting this year? ☊ speak ☊
The brochure speaks of beautiful secluded grounds. ☊ speak ☊
He can't speak because of a throat infection. ☊ speak ☊
Please speak more slowly. ☊ speak ☊
Without speaking, she stood up and went out. ☊ speak ☊
He speaks with a strange accent. ☊ speak ☊
She has a beautiful speaking voice. ☊ speak ☊
speak (to sb) (about sth/sb): I've spoken to the manager about it. ☊ speak ☊
The President refused to speak to the waiting journalists. ☊ speak ☊
'Can I speak to Susan?' 'Speaking.' (= at the beginning of a telephone conversation) ☊ speak ☊
'Do you know him?' 'Not to speak to.' (= only by sight) ☊ speak ☊
I saw her in the street but we didn't speak. ☊ 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) ☊
Please speak up—we can't hear you at the back. ☊ speak up ☊
He was a guest speaker at the conference. ☊ speaker ☊
She was a brilliant public speaker. ☊ speaker ☊
The Society has an interesting talk by a visiting speaker every month. ☊ speaker ☊
I looked around to see who the speaker was. ☊ speaker ☊
A speaker conveys information through tone and body language. ☊ speaker ☊
Chinese speakers ☊ speaker ☊
a native speaker of English ☊ speaker ☊
a CD player and radio with two ultra-slim speakers ☊ speaker ☊
Dr Pearce is the special adviser on environmental issues. ☊ special ☊
A number of Britain's beaches fail to meet European standards on cleanliness. ☊ standard ☊
The evening started badly when the speaker failed to turn up. ☊ start ☊
European Union member states ☊ state ☊
We've told our daughter not to speak to strangers. ☊ stranger ☊
He had a physical strength that matched his outward appearance. ☊ strength ☊
a string of pearls ☊ string ☊
Her singing career took off after her TV appearance. ☊ take off ☊
He took in every detail of her appearance. ☊ take sth in ☊
Ann and Joe aren't talking to each other right now (= they refuse to speak to each other because they have argued). ☊ talk ☊
arms/pay/peace, etc. talks ☊ talk ☊
A number of thin cracks appeared in the wall. ☊ thin ☊
This is the captain speaking. ☊ this ☊
the politician who promised 'peace in our time' ☊ time ☊
The government has set out its timetable for the peace talks. ☊ timetable ☊
It was a threat to world peace. ☊ to ☊
The announcement will appear in tomorrow's newspapers. ☊ tomorrow ☊
speaking in hushed/low/clipped/measured, etc. tones ☊ tone ☊
Don't speak to me in that tone of voice (= in that unpleasant way). ☊ tone ☊
turn sth: The man turned the corner and disappeared. ☊ turn ☊
The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case. ☊ twist ☊
It was unfortunate that he couldn't speak English. ☊ unfortunate ☊
the European Union ☊ union ☊
We should present a united front (= an appearance of being in agreement with each other). ☊ united ☊
an urgent appeal for information ☊ urgent ☊
At dusk bats appear in vast numbers. ☊ vast ☊
the film version of 'War and Peace' ☊ version ☊
The sun disappeared from view. ☊ view ☊
This is an area rarely visited by Europeans. ☊ visit ☊
to speak in a deep/soft/loud/quiet, etc. voice ☊ voice ☊
to raise/lower your voice (= to speak louder/more quietly) ☊ voice ☊
Keep your voice down (= speak quietly). ☊ voice ☊
He was suffering from flu and had lost his voice (= could not speak). ☊ voice ☊
The President agreed to speak to the waiting journalists. ☊ wait ☊
They hinted that they would walk out of the peace talks. ☊ walk out (of sth) ☊
The speaker was given a warm welcome/reception. ☊ warm ☊
watch sb/sth do sth: They watched the bus disappear into the distance. ☊ watch ☊
He disappeared under the water. ☊ water ☊
There has been a new wave of bombings since the peace talks broke down. ☊ wave ☊
That's no way to speak to your mother! ☊ way ☊
She didn't speak a word to me all the way back home. ☊ all the way ☊
The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. ☊ why ☊
Her music appeals to a wide audience. ☊ wide ☊
I wish to speak to the manager. ☊ wish ☊
to appear as (a) witness for the defence/prosecution ☊ witness ☊
Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident. ☊ witness ☊
Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. ☊ witness ☊
Could I have a quick word with you (= speak to you quickly)? ☊ word ☊
She repeated their conversation word for word to me. ☊ word for word ☊
work for sth: She dedicated her life to working for peace. ☊ work ☊
campaigning for world peace ☊ world ☊
the English-speaking world ☊ world ☊
I don't think that hairstyle is you (= it doesn't suit your appearance or personality). ☊ you ☊
It's a movie that will appeal to the young. ☊ young ☊
parler ☊ je sais de quoi je parle ☊
européen ☊ vous avez fait une tournée européenne ☊
disparaître ☊ l’avion a subitement disparu des écrans ☊
paraître ☊ il paraît qu’il est à la bibliothèque main- tenant ☊
paix ☊ laissez ma famille en paix ☊
répéter ☊ ce rêve se répète sans cesse ☊
apparaître ☊ son nom apparaissait dans une autre liste ☊
air ☊ tu as l’air fatigué ☊
figurer ☊ parmi les signataires, figurent 42 maires ☊
mine ☊ je haussai les épaules et fis mine de rire ☊
pêche ☊ tu viens à la pêche cet après-midi? ☊
disparition ☊ les condors sont en voie de disparition ☊
survenir ☊ trop d’ événements néfastes sont survenus cette année ☊
reproduire ☊ malheureusement, ces situations se reproduiront ☊
paysan ☊ je donnerais tout pour être un simple paysan ☊
apparition ☊ l’araignée a fait une nouvelle apparition ☊
solliciter ☊ elle sollicite un visa pour aller à La Mecque ☊
pacifique ☊ il est retombé dans l’Océan pacifique ☊
apparence ☊ les apparences sont trompeuses ☊
séduire ☊ j’ai été séduite par votre jeunesse ☊
interlocuteur ☊ vous aimez voir les yeux de vos interlocu- teurs ☊
francophone ☊ nous devons parler français avec les francophones ☊
comparaître ☊ certains témoins ont accepté de comparaître devant nous ☊
allure ☊ les voitures filaient à vive allure ☊
apaiser ☊ officiellement, les tensions s’apaisent ☊
redire ☊ je te l’ai dit et redit ☊
pêcher ☊ on pêchera des tonnes de crevettes! ☊
réitérer ☊ il a réitéré sa demande aujourd’hui ☊
sérénité ☊ le temps était d’une sérénité désespérante ☊