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to live, exist; life sống
直播 zhi2bo1 live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding Sống
居住 ju1zhu4 to reside; to dwell; to live in a place; resident in Sống
zhu4 to live; to dwell; to stay; to reside; to stop; (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt) Sống

Welle sóng Natur


OXF3000: sống live
OXF3000: sống lively
OXF3000: sống living
OXF3000: sống raw
OXF3000N sống vẫn còn sống còn tồn tại alive
OXF3000N bờ (sông… đê bank
OXF3000N ngành nhành cây nhánh song ngả đường branch
OXF3000N tồn tại sống exist
OXF3000N sự tồn tại sự sống existence
OXF3000N đời sự sống life
OXF3000N sống hoạt động live
OXF3000N sống đang sống living
OXF3000N sống sinh động lively
OXF3000N song song tương đương parallel
OXF3000N họat động chính trị đời sống chính trị quan điểm chính trị politics
OXF3000N sống (# chín) thô còn nguyên chất raw
OXF3000N người sinh sống trú ngụ khách trọ có nhà ở cư trú thường trú resident
OXF3000N sa lát (xà lách trộng dầu dấm) rau sống salad
OXF3000N sống lâu hơn tiếp tục sống sống sót survive
OXF3000N sinh đôi tạo thành cặp cặp song sinh twin
OXF3000N (thuộcsự sống cần cho sự sống vital
OXF3000N sóng gợn nước gợn sóng uốn thành sóng wave
OXF3000D: sống live aktive
OXF3000D: sống live lebendig
OXF3000D: sống lively Aktiv
OXF3000D: sống lively Aktiv
OXF3000D: sống lively lebendig
OXF3000D: sống lively lebhaft
OXF3000D: sống living Lebensunterhalt
OXF3000D: sống living Wohn-
OXF3000D: sống living lebend
OXF3000D: sống living lebendig
OXF3000D: sống raw Original
OXF3000D: sống raw grob
OXF3000D: sống raw rauh
OXF3000D: sống raw roh






Where do bats live? Dơi sống ở đâu? Verbs 2
live sống Verbs 2
My parents live in Spain. Ba mẹ tôi sống ở Tây Ban Nha. Countries 1
Who lives in Portugal? Ai sống ở Bồ Đào Nha? Countries 1
Do you want to live in Switzerland? Bạn có muốn sống ở Thuỵ Sĩ không? Countries 1
Bats live positively at night. Con dơi sống một cách tích cực vào tối. Adverbs
The monks live in the pagoda. Những nhà sư sống ở chùa. Places
I live in this area. Tôi sống ở khu vực này. Places
Do not live for love! Đừng sống vì tình yêu! People
Light is very important for life Ánh sáng rất quan trọng cho sự sống. Nature
life sự sống Nature
What is the purpose of life? Mục đích của cuộc sống là gì? Abstract Objects 2
life cuộc sống Abstract Objects 2
Sorry, but we cannot continue to sustain life on Earth Xin lỗi nhưng chúng tôi không thể tiếp tục duy trì sự sống trên Trái Đất. Verbs 5
They will be equipped for life with knowledge. Họ sẽ được trang bị cho cuộc sống với kiến thức. Verbs 5
Their ancestors used to live in Europe. Tổ tiên của họ đã từng sống ở châu Âu. History
Life begins from death. Sự sống bắt đầu từ cái chết. History
This is the last battle. Live or die. Đây là trận chiến cuối cùng. Sống hoặc chết. Military
Do you want to live in my heart all this life? Bạn có muốn sống trong trái tim củatôi cả kiếp này không? Paranormality



to live Sống * 064


Do you live in Berlin? Bạn sống ở Berlin à? * 064
Yes, I live in Berlin. Vâng, tôi sống ở Berlin. * 064
Have you lived here long? Bạn sống ở đây lâu chưa? * 067
An old lady lives at the top. Một bà già sống ở trên đó. * 081
A fat lady lives at the top. Một người phụ nữ to béo sống ở trên đó. * 081
A curious lady lives below. Một người phụ nữ tò mò sống ở dưới đó. * 081
He is staying in a cheap hotel. Anh ấy sống trong một khách sạn rẻ tiền, * 082
Where did you live? Bạn đã sống ở đâu? * 087
She has lived in Madrid as well as in London. Chị ấy đã từng sống ở Madrid và ở cả London nữa. * 100


like: sống
there is no life on the moon Không có sự sống trên Trăng
for one’s life, as if one’s life depended on it bán sống bán chất
the survivors bọn sống sót
to live with each other chung sống cùng nhau
matter of life and death chuyện sống chết
to run for one’s life chạy bán sống bán chất
to only exist on paper chỉ sống trên giấy tờ
everyday life cuộc sống hàng ngày
sex life cuộc sống tình dục
material life cuộc sống vật chất
surviving còn sống sót
in a thousand years, in one’s whole life có sống đến một ngàn năm nữa
political life dời sống chính trị
to cling to life and fear death ham sống sợ chết
to make life miserable làm cho đời sống nghèo khổ
to make (something from the past) come alive again, revitalize, reincarnate, reanimate, bring back to life làm sống lại
life-or-death battle một trận thừa sống thiếu chết
maximum age, life expectancy mức sống tối đa
a loner người sống cô đơn
to be born and live in SE Asia sinh sống trong vùng đông nam á
a life-and-death oath thề sống thề chết
in public life trong đời sống công cộng
in everyday, daily life trong đời sống hàng ngày
to face dangers vào sống ra chết
leisurely life đời sống an nhàn
public life đời sống công cộng
everyday, daily life đời sống hàng ngày
good life đời sống khá giả
short life đời sống ngắn ngủi
to be comfortably off đời sống no đủ
happy life đời sống sung sướng
everyday life đời sống thường nhật
real life đời sống thực sự
sex life đời sống tình dục
active sex life đời sống tình dục cao
simple life, frugal life đời sống đạm bạc
personal life cuộc sống cá nhân
leben sống 生活 shēnghuó
parallel song song, đồng thời 平行的 píng xíng de
seekrank sein say sóng 晕船 yūn chuán
den Fluss überqueren qua sông 横穿河流 héng chuān hé liú
überleben sống sót 幸存 xìng cún
Leben sống 生活 shēng huó
Zwillinge song sinh 双胞胎 shuāng bāo tāi
Zwillinge song sinh 双子座 shuāng zǐ zuò
Fische song ngư 双鱼座 shuāng yú zuò
lebhaft đầy sức sống 有生气的 yǒu shēngqì de
zweisprachig song ngữ 双语的 shuāngyǔ de
einen Fluss verseuchen làm nước sông nhiễm độc 污染一条河流 wūrǎn yī tiáo héliú
leben sống
parallel song song, đồng thời
seekrank sein say sóng
der Fluss sông
das Ufer bờ sông
den Fluss überqueren qua sông
die Flutwelle sóng thủy triều
die Welle sóng
der Überlebende người còn sống sót
überleben sống sót
das Leben cuộc sống
Zwillinge song sinh
Fische song ngư
das Nachtleben cuộc sống về đêm
die Mikrowelle lò vi sóng
die Wildnis uộc sống hoang dã, vùng hoang dã
das Spielcasino sòng bạc
die Wirbelsäule cột sống
der Nasenflügel sống mũi
lebhaft đầy sức sống
zweisprachig song ngữ
einen Fluss verseuchen làm nước sông nhiễm độc
der Rhein sông Rhine
die Donau sông Đa nuyp


Ja. Lebst du hier? Ừ. Em sống ở đây à? (Lektion 1, Nr. 6)
Tri liebt es, Sport zu treiben. Er könnte ohne sportliche Aktivitäten nicht leben. Tri thích luyện tập thế thao. Anh ấy không thế sống nếu thiếu những hoạt động thế thao. (Lektion 13, Nr. 126)
Sie lebt in der gleichen Stadt wie Tri. Cô ấy sống cùng thành phố với Tri. (Lektion 15, Nr. 157)
Dies ist der Ort, wo ich die meiste Zeit verbracht habe, als ich jung war. Đây là nơi em sống khi còn nhỏ. (Lektion 17, Nr. 183)
Jetzt werde ich das beste aus dem Rest meines Lebens machen. Bây giờ tôi sẽ cố sống tốt quãng đời còn lại của mình. (Lektion 41, Nr. 596)
Von einer kleinen Brücke haben sie einen herrlichen Blick über einen Fluss. Từ cây cầu nhỏ họ có được tầm nhìn tuyệt vời qua con sông. (Lektion 51, Nr. 719)
Schau dir die vielen Boote im Fluss an. Anh nhìn nè, có rất nhiều tàu thuyền trên sông. (Lektion 51, Nr. 720)
Wollen wir hier Pause machen und am Ufer entlang spazieren? Chúng ta có nên nghỉ ngơi ở đây và đi dạo dọc bờ sông? (Lektion 51, Nr. 721)
Pass auf! Da ist ein Fußgänger, der am Flussufer den Schiffen zusieht. Chú ý! Có một người đi bộ bên bờ sông đang ngắm nhìn những con thuyền. (Lektion 51, Nr. 725)
Als Gast in einem fremden Land interessiere ich mich mehr für die Leute dort und wie sie leben. Là một người khách trên mảnh đất lạ anh quan tâm về con người ở đó nhiều hơn và họ sống như thế nào. (Lektion 56, Nr. 798)
Durch ein Gewitter und einen anschließenden Sturm auf hoher See wurde eine riesige Welle aufgetürmt. Trận sấm sét và tiếp theo là bão đã tạo nên những cơn sóng cực lớn trên biển. (Lektion 72, Nr. 1028)
Ohne Vorwarnung rollte sie auf die Küste zu. Không có sự cảnh báo trước những cơn sóng cuốn vào bờ. (Lektion 72, Nr. 1029)
Bei ihrer Suche nach Überlebenden riskierten viele Helfer ihr Leben. Trong việc tìm kiếm những người còn sống sót rất nhiều người cứu trợ có nguy cơ nguy hiểm đến tính mạng. (Lektion 72, Nr. 1034)
Wurden denn auch Kinder Opfer der Flutwelle? Vậy có nạn nhân là trẻ em trong trận sóng thủy triều này không? (Lektion 72, Nr. 1038)
Zwillinge sind schnell und sehr flexibel. Song sinh thì nhanh nhẹ và linh hoạt. (Lektion 80, Nr. 1134)
Der Schütze sucht den Sinn des Lebens und braucht seinen persönlichen Freiraum. Nhân mã thì luôn tìm kiếm ý nghĩa của cuộc sống và cần không gian riêng. (Lektion 80, Nr. 1143)
Fische sind sanft, bescheiden und introvertiert und haben einen Instinkt, auf den sie sich gut verlassen können. Song ngư nhẹ nhàng, khiêm tốn và kín đáo, còn có một bản năng làm cho người khác trông cậy vào mình. (Lektion 80, Nr. 1146)
Ein neues Leben Một cuộc sống mới (Lektion 82, Nr. 1160)
Und hier habe ich noch ein Geschenk für dich: den neuen Sprachkurs fürs Berufsleben von sprachenlernen24! Và đây anh còn một món quà cho em: một khóa học cho cuộc sống nghề nghiệp tại nơi học tiếng 24! (Lektion 84, Nr. 1203)
Zuvor habe ich acht Jahre in Berlin gelebt. Trước đó tôi sống ở Berlin tám năm. (Lektion 94, Nr. 1431)
Wo wohnen Sie? Anh / Chị hiện đang sống ở đâu? (Lektion 95, Nr. 1454)
Wohnen Sie auch hier in der Stadt? Anh / Chị cũng sống ở thành phố này phải không? (Lektion 95, Nr. 1460)
Ich möchte das Leben in einem anderen Land kennenlernen. Tôi muốn làm quen với cuộc sống ở một nước khác. (Lektion 103, Nr. 1738)
Ich habe zwei Jahre im Ausland gelebt. Tôi đã sống ở nước ngoài hai năm. (Lektion 106, Nr. 1848)
Ich habe Englisch studiert, weil ich meine Kindheit in den USA verbracht habe. Tôi đã học tiếng Anh, vì tuổi thơ tôi đã sống ở Mỹ. (Lektion 107, Nr. 1875)
Was sind Ihre Ziele im Privatleben? Mục tiêu của anh / chị là gì trong cuộc sống riêng? (Lektion 108, Nr. 1929)
Worauf sind Sie in Ihrem Leben besonders stolz? Trong cuộc sống anh / chị tự hào đặc biệt về cái gì? (Lektion 108, Nr. 1930)
Wie planen Sie Ihr Privatleben in den kommenden Jahren? Anh / Chị lập kế hoạch cho cuộc sống riêng trong những năm tới thế nào? (Lektion 108, Nr. 1933)
Ich bin stolz darauf, dass ich mir mein Studium und meinen Auslandsaufenthalt selbst finanziert habe. Tôi tự hào về việc đã tự trang trải chi phí cho khóa học đại học và thời gian sống ở nước ngoài của tôi. (Lektion 108, Nr. 1941)
Für Ihre berufliche und private Zukunft wünschen wir Ihnen alles Gute. Chúng tôi chúc anh / chị mọi điều tốt nhất trong sự nghiệp và cuộc sống riêng. (Lektion 109, Nr. 1991)


Where's the nearest bridge across the river? across
The girl's life was saved because the doctors acted so promptly. act
Her quick action saved the child's life. action
She takes an active part in school life. active
Before our modern age, people had a more physical and active lifestyle. active
adjust to doing sth: It took her a while to adjust to living alone. adjust
adjust yourself to sth: You'll quickly adjust yourself to student life. adjust
The fish return to the river as adults in order to breed. adult
preparing young people for adult life adult
We live in an age of rapid technological advance. advance
One advantage of/One of the advantages of living in the country is the fresh air. advantage
When you're a child, life is one big adventure. adventure
And they all lived happily ever after. after
We don't know whether he's alive or dead. alive
Is your mother still alive? alive
Doctors kept the baby alive for six weeks. alive
I was glad to hear you're alive and well. alive
She had to steal food just to stay alive. alive
He was buried alive in the earthquake. alive
He lives all alone. all
He lives alone. alone
Houses had been built along both sides of the river. along
Much of the land alongside the river is below sea level. alongside
Traditional beliefs still flourish alongside a modern urban lifestyle. alongside
alternative comedy/lifestyles/values alternative
A British woman was among the survivors. among
amuse sb: She suggested several ideas to help Laura amuse the twins. amuse
We're living apart now. apart
The prospect of living in a city holds little appeal for me. appeal
She's happy with her unusual living arrangements. arrangement
ask where, what, etc...: He asked where I lived. ask
The book aims to cover all aspects of city life. aspect
assist sb in doing sth: We will assist you in finding somewhere to live. assist
City life holds little attraction for me. attraction
My aunt lives in Canada. aunt
She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step. backward
I felt that going to live with my parents would be a step backwards. backwards
She tries to balance home life and career. balance
It's on the north bank of the Thames. bank
a house on the banks of the River Severn (= on land near the river) bank
The Yangtze river is a natural barrier to the north-east. barrier
a pain at the base of the spine base
battle (for sth): a battle for survival battle
Life is unfair. be
If it weren't for you, I wouldn't be alive today. if it wasn't/weren't for...
She's alive—her heart is still beating. beat
She's lived there since before the war. before
The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life. beginning
They live on the floor below. below
The passengers who felt seasick stayed below (= on a lower deck ). below
The boat sank beneath the waves. beneath
The area has a wealth of bird life. bird
Anne was French by birth but lived most of her life in Italy. birth
He survived the accident with no broken bones. bone
I have two sisters. Both of them live in London/They both live in London. both
Both (my) sisters live in London. both
farmers who lived in the valley bottoms bottom
We crossed the bridge over the river Windrush. bridge
a broad street/avenue/river broad
The concert will be broadcast live (= at the same time as it takes place) tomorrow evening. broadcast
They began broadcasting in 1922. broadcast
We watched a live broadcast of the speech (= one shown at the same time as the speech was made). broadcast
We want to build a better life. build
These finds help us build up a picture of life in the Middle Ages. build sth up
The river burst its banks and flooded nearby towns. burst
bury sb/sth + adj.: The miners were buried alive when the tunnel collapsed. bury
My private life is none of your business (= does not concern you). business
a very busy life busy
a house by the river by
calculate how much, what, etc.: It is impossible to calculate what influence he had on her life. calculate
capacity to do sth: your capacity to enjoy life capacity
There will be rain later in central and eastern parts of the country. central
'Do you think all this money will change your life?' 'Certainly not.' certainly
chance of sth happening: What chance is there of anybody being found alive? chance
chance of sth: Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival. chance
Her life changed completely when she won the lottery. change
change sb/sth (from A) to/into B: With a wave of her magic wand, she changed the frog into a handsome prince. change
to live on/off charity (= to live on money which other people give you because you are poor) charity
You can live very cheaply in Italy. cheaply
I lived in London as a child. child
British citizens living in other parts of the European Union citizen
Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet. come out of the closet
They continued until they came to a river. come
They had enough money to live in comfort in their old age. comfort
He makes a comfortable living. comfortable
You should be able to live comfortably on your allowance. comfortably
For the first time in years, she felt in command of her life. command
concentrate sth (on sth/on doing sth): I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live. concentrate
living/housing/working conditions condition
neglected children living under the most appalling conditions condition
Here the river is confined in a narrow channel. confine
The canal was built to connect Sheffield with the Humber estuary. connect
life in contemporary Britain contemporary
He has lived and worked in France almost continuously since 1990. continuously
The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood. contrast
You can use a microwave or cook it in a conventional oven. conventional
count doing sth: Few people can count on having a job for life. count on sb/sth
She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like. country
to live in the country country
respect for all living creatures creature
People in public life must always be open to criticism (= willing to accept being criticized). criticism
The bridge crosses the River Dee. cross
The orchestra is very important for the cultural life of the city. cultural
We are living in a consumer culture. culture
They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs. curious
She feels very cut off living in the country. cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth)
Do you live with your mum or your dad? dad
events affecting the daily lives of millions of people daily
Children's lives are in danger every time they cross this road. danger
I could sit and watch the river all day long. day
The poor child looks more dead than alive. dead
Do you believe in life after death? death
a heated/wide-ranging/lively debate debate
decide (that)...: She decided (that) she wanted to live in France. decide
Neighbours by definition live close by (= this is what being a neighbour means). definition
a river scene painted in delicate watercolours delicate
to live in the depths of the country (= a long way from a town) depth
desire (sb/sth) to do sth: Fewer people desire to live in the north of the country. desire
Doctors were fighting a desperate battle to save the little girl's life. desperate
a tidal wave bringing death and destruction in its wake destruction
They had survived by sheer determination. determination
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. die out
I can never tell the difference (= distinguish) between the twins difference
My boss is making life very difficult for me. difficult
They lived in a shack with a dirt floor. dirt
The discovery of a child's body in the river has shocked the community. discovery
He saw life as a voyage of discovery. discovery
disgusted (to see, hear, etc...): He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. disgusted
Our parents live some distance away (= quite far away). distance
What did she do for a living? do
You live in New York, don't you? do
He lives just down the street. down
There's a bridge a mile down the river from here. down
The garden sloped gently downwards to the river. downwards
I had a vivid dream about my old school. dream
It was high summer and the rivers were dry (= had no water in them). dry
During the drought the river dried up. dry up
Life in a small town could be deadly dull. dull
She earned a living as a part-time secretary. earn
the history of life on earth earth
I was born in the East, but now live in San Francisco. east
They live on the east coast. east
I'll agree to anything for an easy life. easy
embarrass sb: Her questions about my private life embarrassed me. embarrass
I've never felt so embarrassed in my life! embarrassed
The house had been standing empty (= without people living in it) for some time. empty
My life seems empty without you. empty
Many factories emptied their waste into the river. empty
They live in the end house. end
I hope my job's safe. Life is hard enough as it is. enough
The birds are equally at home in a woodland or riverside environment. equally
For her, travel was an escape from the boredom of her everyday life. escape
She lives in a tower block on an estate in London. estate
The museum contains some interesting exhibits on Spanish rural life. exhibit
Does life exist on other planets? exist
The family endured a miserable existence in a cramped apartment. existence
We led a poor but happy enough existence as children. existence
They eke out a precarious existence (= they have hardly enough money to live on). existence
The peasants depend on a good harvest for their very existence (= in order to continue to live). existence
living/household/medical/legal, etc. expenses expense
Experience has taught me that life can be very unfair. experience
experience (of sth): It was her first experience of living alone. experience
Living in Africa was very different from home and quite an experience (= unusual for us). experience
Everyone experiences these problems at some time in their lives. experience
They explored the land to the south of the Murray River. explore
a ban on the export of live cattle export
My home life was becoming no more than an extension of my job. extension
The pollution of the forest has seriously affected plant life and, to a lesser extent, wildlife. to... extent
The book discusses the extent to which (= how much) family life has changed over the past 50 years. to... extent
people living in extreme poverty extreme
She had to face the fact that her life had changed forever. face
I used to live in France; in fact, not far from where you're going. in (actual) fact
The land falls away sharply towards the river. fall
One of the kids fell into the river. fall
familiar to sb: The smell is very familiar to everyone who lives near a bakery. familiar
family life family
She lived in Chicago, as far as I can remember. as far as I know, as far as I can remember, see, tell, etc.
to live/work on a farm farm
She lives in a very fashionable part of London. fashionable
Many people live in poverty through no fault of their own. fault
people who enjoy the finer things in life (= for example art, good food, etc.) fine
It plunged nose first into the river. first
We enjoyed a day's fishing by the river. fishing
This is not a fit place for you to live. fit
On the horizon, she saw a flash of silver—the sea! flash
He reached a flatter section of land near the river. flat
Do you live in a flat or a house? flat
The boats were floating gently down the river. float
the Thames flood barrier flood
The river is in flood (= has more water in it than normal and has caused a flood). flood
When the Ganges floods, it causes considerable damage. flood
flood sth: The river flooded the valley. flood
There will be heavy rain with flooding in some areas. flooding
the Irish guy who lives two floors above floor
+ adv./prep.: It's here that the river flows down into the ocean. flow
For her to have survived such an ordeal was remarkable. for
After her death, their lives changed forever. forever
forget where, how, etc...: I've forgotten where they live exactly. forget
all the millions of different life forms on the planet today form
John Marsh, formerly of London Road, Leicester, now living in France formerly
a trouble-free life free
I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free. free
It's so cold that even the river has frozen. freeze
He'd had a very full life. full
Her life was too full to find time for hobbies. full
Life is full of coincidences. full
She's very lively and full of fun. fun
My life is further complicated by having to work such long hours. further
This is a crucial year for your relationships in general and your love life in particular. in general
My family have lived in this house for generations. generation
a first-/second-generation American (= a person whose family has lived in America for one/two generations) generation
He lived in a gentler age than ours. gentle
+ adv./prep.: The bridge was destroyed so we couldn't get across the river. get
get sb/sth + adv./prep.: The general had to get his troops across the river. get
I don't know how he's going to get on in life. get on
the gift of life gift
How's it going (= is your life enjoyable, successful, etc. at the moment)? go
She has tried to lead a good life. good
Great art has the power to change lives. great
She lived to a great age. great
Try to adopt a greener lifestyle. green
She grew up in Boston (= lived there as a child). grow up
a paying guest (= a person who is living in a private house, but paying as if they were in a hotel) guest
We've all been guilty of selfishness at some time in our lives. guilty
straight/curly/wavy hair hair
And they all lived happily ever after (= used as the end of a fairy tale ). happily
I'm not too happy about her living alone. happy
She's had a hard life. hard
He hated it in France (= did not like the life there). hate
She was glowing with health and clearly enjoying life. health
a healthy diet/climate/lifestyle healthy
The last I heard of him he was living in Glasgow. hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth
Just heat up the food in the microwave. heat sth up
Her parents made her life hell. hell
I live here. here
The cost in terms of human life was high. high
The house is built on the side of a hill overlooking the river. hill
a holy life/man holy
He left home (= left his parents and began an independent life) at sixteen. home
He lived at home (= with his parents) until he was thirty. at home
hope (that...): There is little hope that they will be found alive. hope
hope (of doing sth): They have given up hope of finding any more survivors. hope
The situation is not good but we live in hope that it will improve. hope
I couldn't live in a hot country (= one which has high average temperatures). hot
We're moving house (= leaving our house and going to live in a different one). house
household bills/chores/goods (= connected with looking after a house and the people living in it) household
a terrible loss of human life human
human geography (= the study of the way different people live around the world) human
They lived together as husband and wife (= as if they were married) for years. husband and wife
idea (of sth/of doing sth): I like the idea of living on a boat. idea
I had no idea she'd had such a difficult life. have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea
She found it hard to live up to his high ideals. ideal
the basic essentials of life, i.e. housing, food and water i.e.
a vivid/fertile imagination imagination
I can't imagine life without the children now. imagine
an immoral act/life/person immoral
The kids were playing by the river and one of them fell in. in
It was the first time that she had lived independently. independently
Kingston-upon-Thames, as the name indicates, is situated on the banks of the Thames. indicate
influence sb/sth: His writings have influenced the lives of millions. influence
For years we had little knowledge of what life was like inside China. inside
life/car/travel/household, etc. insurance insurance
a search for intelligent life on other planets intelligent
A microwave is a good investment. investment
I don't think my private life is the issue here. issue
Somehow he survived the jump from the third floor of the building. jump
I feel there is something lacking in my life. lacking
flat/undulating/hilly, etc. land land
The elephant is the largest living land animal. land
A large proportion of old people live alone. large
In later life he started playing golf. late
to lead a quiet life/a life of luxury/a miserable existence lead
The river is 300 miles in length. length
Now let me see—where did he say he lived? let me see/think
licence (to do sth): You need a licence to fish in this river. licence
This is a great holiday resort that is full of life. life
the worries of everyday life life
He is young and has little experience of life. life
Commuting is a part of daily life for many people. life
Jill wants to travel and see life for herself. life
We bought a dishwasher to make life easier. life
In London life can be hard. life
In real life (= when she met him) he wasn't how she had imagined him at all. life
Life can be difficult when you move to a new town. life
Life isn't like in the movies, you know. life
country/city life life
She enjoyed political life. life
family/married life life
How do you find life in Japan? life
He has had a good life. life
a hard/an easy life life
My day-to-day life is not very exciting. life
a life of luxury life
Her daily life involved meeting lots of people. life
She lived a quiet life in the countryside. life
Many of these children have led very sheltered lives (= they have not had many different experiences). life
They emigrated to start a new life in Canada. life
He doesn't like to talk about his private life. life
She has a full social life. life
articles about the love lives of the stars life
He's lived here all his life. life
I've lived in England for most of my life. life
to have a long/short life life
There's no such thing as a job for life any longer. life
in early/adult life life
They were very happy throughout their married life. life
The International Stock Exchange started life as a London coffee shop. life
They could see that the company had a limited life (= it was going to close). life
plant/animal life life
marine/pond life life
Is there intelligent life on other planets? life
life and death life
The body was cold and showed no signs of life. life
My father died last year—I wish I could bring him back to life. life
In spring the countryside bursts into life. life
The floods caused a massive loss of life (= many people were killed). life
He risked his life to save his daughter from the fire. life
The operation saved her life. life
They followed the line of the river for three miles. line
parallel lines line
The speech was broadcast via a satellite link. link
I lived in America when I was little. little
This moment will live in our memory for many years to come. live
Her words have lived with me all my life. live
He lived in poverty most of his life. live
live sth: She lived a very peaceful life. live
They lived their lives to the full. live
The doctors said he only had six months to live. live
Spiders can live for several days without food. live
live to do sth: She lived to see her first grandchild. live
When did Handel live? live
He's the greatest player who ever lived. live
to live in a house live
Where do you live? live
She needs to find somewhere to live. live
We used to live in London. live
Both her children still live at home. live
Where do these plates live (= where are they usually kept)? live
Small birds live mainly on insects. live on sth
You can't live on forty pounds a week. live on sth
My salary isn't enough for us to live on. live on sth
He has lived through two world wars. live through sth
The club has live music most nights. live
live animals live
the number of live births (= babies born alive) live
We saw a real live rattlesnake! live
an intelligent and lively young woman lively
a lively and enquiring mind lively
He showed a lively interest in politics. lively
Her eyes were bright and lively. lively
a lively bar lively
living organisms living
the finest living pianist living
living languages (= those still spoken) living
a living faith living
local radio (= a radio station that broadcasts to one area only) local
Do you live locally (= in this area)? locally
She lives alone and often feels lonely. lonely
How long is the River Nile? long
He no longer lives here. no/any longer
He lost his looks (= became less attractive) in later life. look
The drought has led to widespread loss of life. loss
I love it in Spain (= I like the life there). love
love sb/sth to do sth: I'd love her to come and live with us. love
low forms of life (= creatures with a very simple structure) low
a low standard of living low
lucky (to do sth): His friend was killed and he knows he is lucky to be alive. lucky
He makes a living as a stand-up comic. make
It's important to try and make something of (= achieve sth in) your life. make
Are you enjoying married life? married
They lived in fear of their master. master
I know which area they live in, but whether I can find their house is a different matter. be another/a different matter
$20 means a lot (= represents a lot of money) when you live on $100 a week. mean
Her life seemed to have lost all meaning. meaning
Having a child gave new meaning to their lives. meaning
the news/broadcasting/national media media
It was a chance meeting that would change my life. meeting
I have vivid memories of my grandparents. memory
This hasn't happened in living memory (= nobody alive now can remember it happening). memory
It is not merely a job, but a way of life. merely
She had a lively and enquiring mind. mind
minority neighborhoods (= where no or few white people live) minority
Stress is a major problem of modern life. modern
They lived in Toronto during their first few months of marriage. month
He led a very moral life. moral
She's the mother of twins. mother
The swaying motion of the ship was making me feel seasick. motion
A number of industries sprang up around the mouth of the river. mouth
A mysterious young woman is living next door. mysterious
the narrow confines of prison life narrow
the natural world (= of trees, rivers, animals and birds) natural
wildlife in its natural habitat natural
Do you live near here? near
Her mother lived in a nearby town. nearby
They live nearby. nearby
He lives on his nerves (= is always worried). nerve
I never knew (= didn't know until now) you had a twin sister. never
She went to Australia to start a new life. new
He should be able to lead a perfectly normal life. normal
the north bank of the river north
They live ten miles north of Boston. north
I've lived at home up till now. now
They live at number 26. number
These figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trends in people's lifestyles. objective
All the characters in the novel are closely observed (= seem like people in real life). observe
We live off Main Street. off
Many of those living on the streets are not officially homeless. officially
He lived on a diet of junk food. on
a house on the Thames on
We lived on an estate. on
He once lived in Zambia. once
One of my friends lives in Brighton. one
We live further down on the opposite side of the road. opposite
It's not easy having a relationship when you live at opposite ends of the country. opposite
There's a newly married couple living opposite (= on the other side of the road). opposite
It was time she put her life in order. order
the origins of life on earth origin
She has risen from humble origins to immense wealth. origin
One son went to live in Australia and the other one was killed in a car crash. other
He lives right out in the country. out
We live in a small village just outside Leeds. outside
a bridge over the river over
He lives over the road. over
an overall improvement in standards of living (= affecting everyone) overall
She lives on her own. (all) on your own
I prefer the relaxed pace of life in the country. pace
a life full of pain and suffering pain
parallel lines parallel
parallel to/with sth: The road and the canal are parallel to each other. parallel
He's still living with his parents. parent
They say she has a 'past' (= bad things in her past life that she wishes to keep secret). past
We live in the house just past the church. past
pay (with sth): Many people paid with their lives (= they died). pay
The two communities live together in peace. peace
They simply can't seem to live in peace with each other. peace
people of different religions living in peaceful coexistence peaceful
He had a peaceful life. peaceful
the peaks and troughs of married life peak
to live on a pension pension
the life of the common people people
Which period of history would you most like to have lived in? period
They are now living together on a permanent basis. permanent
I had a letter from the people who used to live next door. person
I try not to let work interfere with my personal life. personal
She had persuaded herself that life was not worth living. persuade
Her philosophy of life is to take every opportunity that presents itself. philosophy
She picked up Spanish when she was living in Mexico. pick sth up
The survivors were rescued after their sounds were picked up by a television crew's microphone. pick sb/sth up
I have a vivid picture of my grandfather smiling down at me when I was very small. picture
I'm fed up with living with my parents, so I'm looking for a place of my own. place
I used to live in York and I'm still fond of the place. place
the animal and plant life of the area plant
to live in pleasant surroundings pleasant
the pleasure and pains of everyday life pleasure
Chocolate is one of life's little pleasures. pleasure
the point at which the river divides point
Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives. point
Living in Scotland has its good points but the weather is not one of them. point
Large sections of the river have been poisoned by toxic waste from factories. poison
areas of dense/sparse population (= where many/not many people live) population
power (over sb/sth): The aim is to give people more power over their own lives. power
From a practical point of view, it isn't a good place to live. practical
You've got to forget the past and start living in the present. present
How can anyone enjoy the pressures of city life? pressure
a politician's private life private
The plant is protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act. protect
She entered public life (= started a job in which she became known to the public) at the age of 25. public
Volunteer work gives her life (a sense of) purpose. purpose
put doing sth: The accident put her off driving for life. put sb off sth/sb
qualify (for sth): If you live in the area, you qualify for a parking permit. qualify
To qualify, you must have lived in this country for at least three years. qualify
Their quality of life improved dramatically when they moved to France. quality
His quick thinking saved her life. quick
They lead a quiet life. quiet
She said, and I quote, 'Life is meaningless without love.' quote
+ speech: 'The man who is tired of London is tired of life,' he quoted. quote
The interview was broadcast on radio and television. radio
radio signals/waves radio
raw meat raw
These fish are often eaten raw. raw
I couldn't resist the opportunity to meet a real live celebrity. real
In the movies guns kill people instantly, but it's not like that in real life. real
the harsh realities of life reality
In reality, human beings and dinosaurs never lived on earth at the same time. in reality
a reasonable standard of living reasonable
(+ adv./prep.): If I recall correctly, he lives in Luton. recall
Until recently they were living in York. recently
The decision could be one he lives to regret. regret
'I've had a wonderful life,' she said, 'I don't regret a thing.' regret
They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before). relative
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. relief
He still remembered her as the lively teenager he'd known years before. remember
There is still a remote chance that they will find her alive. remote
a remote ancestor (= who lived a long time ago) remote
rent (sth): to live in rented accommodation/housing/property rent
The weather in England is living up to its reputation (= is exactly as expected). reputation
the basic requirements of life requirement
rescue sb/sth + adj.: She had despaired of ever being rescued alive. rescue
Ten fishermen were saved in a daring sea rescue. rescue
responsible (for sb/sth): Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children. responsible
In those days women led fairly restricted lives. restricted
Although I expected to enjoy living in the country, in fact the reverse is true. reverse
She leads a rich and varied life. rich
The river has risen (by) several metres. rise
If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk. at risk (from/of sth)
You have no right to take risks with other people's lives. take a risk, take risks
the River Thames river
the Hudson River river
on the banks of the river (= the ground at the side of a river) river
to travel up/down river (= in the opposite direction to/in the same direction as the way in which the river is flowing) river
the mouth of the river (= where it enters the sea/ocean) river
Can we swim in the river? river
a boat on the river river
They have a house on the river (= beside it). river
They live just along/up/down the road (= further on the same road). road
We watched the waves rolling onto the beach. roll
a romantic view of life romantic
We live roughly halfway between here and the coast. roughly
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
The pursuit of money ruled his life. rule
We live in a society where we are ruled by the clock. rule
The river ran dry (= stopped flowing) during the drought. run
The road runs parallel to the river. run
A shiver ran down my spine. run
Her life had always run smoothly before. run
Stop trying to run my life (= organize it) for me. run
a rural way of life rural
It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. sad
We all want to live in safer cities. safe
As the boat moved down the river the wind began to fill the sails. sail
We have lived in the same house for twenty years. same
save sb/sth: to save sb's life save
Thanks for doing that. You saved my life (= helped me a lot). save
it is said that...: It is said that she lived to be over 100. say
At the other end of the scale, life is a constant struggle to get enough to eat. scale
Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors. search
It's not a very secure way to make a living. secure
the security of a loving family life security
She has lost all sense of direction in her life. sense
For the past three years they have been leading totally separate lives. separate
He could not live with the shame of other people knowing the truth. shame
Bob told Jess he wanted to share his life with her. share
Life's too short to sit around moping. short
The map shows the principal towns and rivers. show
He crossed the bridge to the other side of the river. side
There was no sign of life in the house (= there seemed to be nobody there). sign
simple forms of life, for example amoebas simple
They live simply (= they do not spend much money). simply
We've lived here since 2006. since
The apartments are ideal for single people living alone. single
The little boat sank beneath the waves. sink
He is, without the slightest doubt, the greatest living novelist. slight
The garden slopes away towards the river. slope
a busy social life social
He lives to the south of (= further south than) the city. south
They live on the south coast. south
You must try and keep your spirits up (= stay cheerful). spirit
In spite of his age, he still leads an active life. in spite of sth
In the shanty towns there are very poor living standards. standard
You'd better lower your standards if you want to find somewhere cheap to live. standard
start sth (as sth): He started life as a teacher before turning to journalism. start
She's moving abroad to make a fresh start (= to begin a new life). start
Do you still live at the same address? still
We stayed in a village where time has stood still (= life has not changed for many years). still
a country's housing stock (= all the houses available for living in) stock
You will learn to cope with the stresses and strains of public life. strain
the problems of young people living on the streets (out) on the streets/street
She failed to withstand the stresses and strains of public life. stress
life as a struggling artist (= one who is very poor) struggle
a studio audience (= one in a studio, that can be seen or heard as a programme is broadcast) studio
Scientists are studying photographs of the planet for signs of life. study
furniture to suit your style of living style
success (in sth): They didn't have much success in life. success
The atmosphere of Mars could not support life. support
suppose sth: The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets. suppose
I'm sure he's still alive. sure
Life's full of surprises. surprise
She was the last surviving member of the family. survive
Of the six people injured in the crash, only two survived. survive
The children had to survive by begging and stealing. survive
'How are you these days?' 'Oh, surviving.' survive
Don't worry, it's only a scratch—you'll survive. survive
survive from sth: Some strange customs have survived from earlier times. survive
They spent two months in the jungle, surviving on small animals and fruit. survive
survive as sth: He survived as party leader until his second election defeat. survive
Many birds didn't survive the severe winter. survive
survive sth + adj.: Few buildings survived the war intact. survive
Ducks were swimming around on the river. swim
The storms took the lives of 50 people. take
take sth from sth: The scientists are taking water samples from the river. take
tell sb where, what, etc...: Tell me where you live. tell
Women tend to live longer than men. tend
I was living with my parents at that time. that
That incident changed their lives. that
the Nile the
an evening of live music and theatre theatre
Life was harder then because neither of us had a job. then
She left in 1984 and from then on he lived alone. then
We lived in France and then Italy before coming back to England. then
Am I right in thinking that you used to live here? think
How long have you been living in this country? this
The path led through the trees to the river. through
The Charles River flows through Boston. through
He will not live through the night. through
I lived in Egypt for a time. time
the violent times we live in (= the present period of history) time
The ambulance got there just in time (= to save sb's life). in time (for sth/to do sth)
The meadows lead down to the river. to
They split up after ten years together. together
It's too soon to say if he'll survive. too
The river turns north at this point. turn
She's expecting twins. twin
understand that...: He was the first to understand that we live in a knowledge economy. understand
Life seems so unfair sometimes. unfair
The cell is the unit of which all living organisms are composed. unit
a degree from the university of life the university of life
Until now I have always lived alone. until
They live up in the mountains. up
We live just up the road, past the post office. up
a cruise up the Rhine up
The cat belongs to the people who live upstairs. upstairs
urban life urban
I used to live in London. used to
He led a full and varied life. varied
a salad of raw vegetables vegetable
He has an optimistic view of life. view
The book gives readers an inside view of political life. view
Her books are about village life. village
We don't live here. We're just visiting. visit
Reading is of vital importance in language learning. vital
Where were you living when war broke out? war
Doctors issued a warning against eating any fish caught in the river. warning
Waste water is pumped from the factory into a nearby river. waste
the grey waters of the River Clyde water
radio/sound/ultrasonic waves wave
She declined the offer with a wave of her hand. wave
With a wave and a shout he ran down the road to meet us. wave
He gave us a wave as the bus drove off. wave
Wave after wave of aircraft passed overhead. wave
a wave of opposition/protest/violence, etc. wave
a crime wave wave
There has been a new wave of bombings since the peace talks broke down. wave
A wave of fear swept over him. wave
Guilt and horror flooded her in waves. wave
A wave of panic spread through the crowd. wave
Huge waves were breaking on the shore. wave
Surfers flocked to the beach to ride the waves. wave
the gentle sound of waves lapping wave
Children were playing in the waves. wave
Seagulls bobbed on the waves. wave
The wind made little waves on the pond. wave
the American way of life a/the/sb's way of life
They live way out in the suburbs. way
Way back, when he was a boy, he had lived on a farm in Wales. way back (in...)
The novelty of married life was beginning to wear off. wear off
They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend. week
They lived well (= in comfort and spending a lot of money) and were generous with their money. well
He lives to the west of (= further west than) the town. west
I was born in Japan, but I've lived in the West for some years now. west
Where do you live? where
We then moved to Paris, where we lived for six years. where
The twins are so alike I can't tell which is which. which is which
a wide river wide
The plants grow wild along the banks of rivers. wild
In spite of what happened, he never lost the will to live. will
The river winds its way between two meadows. wind
wish sb/sth/yourself + adj.: He's dead and it's no use wishing him alive again. wish
She lives with her parents. with
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). within
We live in a rapidly changing world. world
They had little contact with the outside world (= people and places that were not part of their normal life). world
I think she lives at number 44, but I could be wrong. wrong