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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
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situation ☊ sự thế ☊
situation ☊ trạng huống ☊
situation ☊ tình hình ☊
EVP situation
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OXF3000ZH: 位置 ☊ → 处境 ☊ → 形势 ☊ → situation
3000TH: ภาวะ ☊ phaaM waH condition, state, situation
5000FR: situation ☊ situation
5000FR: conjoncture ☊ situation, climate
OXF3000: tình hình situation
OXF3000N hoàn cảnh địa thế vị trí situation
CORE: situation + + + + + + +
NGLS: situation + condition, location or position ☊
WNS: (n.) [situation] state of affairs
ENDE: situation Lage ENDE: situation Situation
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What is your situation? ☊ Tình hình của bạn là gì? ☊ Abstract Objects 1
The situation changed. ☊ Tình hình đã thay đổi. ☊ Abstract Objects 1
situation ☊ Tình hình ☊ Abstract Objects 1
like: situation → →
intelligence situation map ☊ bản đồ tình báo ☊
family condition, situation of the family ☊ gia cảnh ☊
actual situation (state), reality ☊ thực trạng ☊
the situation changed ☊ tình hình đã đổi khác ☊
this situation is a result of a policy ☊ tình trạng này là hậu quả của chính sách ☊
this situation has two causes ☊ tình trạng này phát xuất từ 2 nguyên đo ☊
1422 They were in a dangerous situation. They had to be careful. ☊ Họ đã ở vào tình huống nguy hiểm. Họ cần phải cẩn thận. ☊
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. ☊
1976 Vincent was in a di cult situation, so I agreed to help him. ☊ Vincent đã rơi vào tình trạng khó khắn nên tôi đồng ý giúp anh ấy. ☊
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. ☊
2594 The situation is too complicated to explain. ☊ Tình thế quá phức tạp để giải thích. ☊
You have to admire the way he handled the situation. ☊ admire ☊
agree with sth: I agree with her analysis of the situation. ☊ agree ☊
She decided to sound the alarm (= warn people that the situation was dangerous). ☊ alarm ☊
It was an altogether different situation. ☊ altogether ☊
angry at/about/over sth: He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. ☊ angry ☊
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 ☊
It's a totally different situation, it's apples and oranges. ☊ apples and oranges ☊
A job interview is a very artificial situation. ☊ artificial ☊
It took her some time to awake to the dangers of her situation. ☊ awake to sth ☊
It may be many years before the situation improves. ☊ before ☊
The situation is beyond our control. ☊ beyond ☊
If that is the case (= if the situation described is true), we need more staff. ☊ case ☊
He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation. ☊ comedy ☊
If it's any comfort to you, I'm in the same situation. ☊ comfort ☊
The police arrived and took command of the situation. ☊ command ☊
compare A and B: It is interesting to compare their situation and ours. ☊ compare ☊
You can draw comparisons with the situation in Ireland (= say how the two situations are similar). ☊ comparison ☊
A confused situation followed the military coup. ☊ confused ☊
the continuously changing situation ☊ continuously ☊
The situation when we arrived was in marked contrast to the news reports. ☊ contrast ☊
There has been some violence after the match, but the police are now in control of the situation. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
Convention demands that a club member should resign in such a situation. ☊ convention ☊
We provide help to families in crisis situations. ☊ crisis ☊
I admired your delicate handling of the situation. ☊ delicate ☊
depend sb/sth to do sth: He knew he could depend upon her to deal with the situation. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth ☊
The current political situation in Vietnam is described in chapter 8. ☊ describe ☊
to be in a difficult position/situation ☊ difficult ☊
There's nothing we can do about it (= we can't change the situation). ☊ do ☊
You dealt with the situation very effectively. ☊ effectively ☊
an embarrassing mistake/question/situation ☊ embarrassing ☊
I've had a number of close encounters (= situations that could have been dangerous) with bad drivers. ☊ encounter ☊
To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. ☊ to... extent ☊
It's about time you learnt to face (the) facts (= accepted the truth about the situation). ☊ fact ☊
I've got to go. I can't handle it any more (= deal with a difficult situation). ☊ handle ☊
The situation is not good but we live in hope that it will improve. ☊ hope ☊
They failed to see the humour of the situation. ☊ humour ☊
impression (that...): I did not get the impression that they were unhappy about the situation. ☊ impression ☊
involved with sb/sth: You're too emotionally involved with the situation. ☊ involved ☊
He refused to make a judgement about the situation. ☊ judgement ☊
'Caution' is the key word in this situation. ☊ key ☊
'What a ridiculous situation!' 'I know.' ☊ I know ☊
If we look at the larger picture of the situation, the differences seem slight. ☊ large ☊
The situation is far worse than we had been led to believe. ☊ lead ☊
And that is the crux of the matter (= the most important thing about the situation). ☊ matter ☊
I decided to take matters into my own hands (= deal with the situation myself). ☊ matter ☊
Matters came to a head (= the situation became very difficult) with his resignation. ☊ matter ☊
The whole situation is a mess. ☊ mess ☊
Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. ☊ normal ☊
These protests have really made the government sit up and take notice (= realize the importance of the situation). ☊ notice ☊
The TV report painted a much rosier picture of the employment situation than research shows to be the case. ☊ picture ☊
They tried everything they possibly could to improve the situation. ☊ possibly ☊
a potentially dangerous situation ☊ potentially ☊
in the present situation ☊ present ☊
The question arises as to whether or not he knew of the situation. ☊ question ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
This decision reflects the realities of the political situation. ☊ reality ☊
The situation was more complicated than they had at first realized. ☊ realize ☊
recognize how, what, etc...: Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was. ☊ recognize ☊
The second paragraph relates to the situation in Scotland. ☊ relate to sth/sb ☊
require that...: The situation required that he be present. ☊ require ☊
The situation required that he should be present. ☊ require ☊
You rescued me from an embarrassing situation. ☊ rescue ☊
Be patient and the situation may resolve itself. ☊ resolve ☊
He struggled to retain control of the situation. ☊ retain ☊
She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed. ☊ reverse ☊
The government will review the situation later in the year. ☊ review ☊
show sth: a report showing the company's current situation ☊ show ☊
It's good you can see the funny side of the situation. ☊ side ☊
to be in a difficult situation ☊ situation ☊
You could get into a situation where you have to decide immediately. ☊ situation ☊
We have all been in similar embarrassing situations. ☊ situation ☊
the present economic/financial/political, etc. situation ☊ situation ☊
He could see no way out of the situation. ☊ situation ☊
In your situation, I would look for another job. ☊ situation ☊
What we have here is a crisis situation. ☊ situation ☊
I'm in a no-win situation (= whatever I do will be bad for me). ☊ situation ☊
Her speech sliced through all the confusion surrounding the situation. ☊ slice ☊
The situation has changed somewhat since we last met. ☊ somewhat ☊
The situation in the country has remained relatively stable for a few months now. ☊ stable ☊
The situation got steadily worse. ☊ steadily ☊
He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words (= trying to make the situation less painful or difficult). ☊ sting ☊
it strikes sb how, what, etc...: It suddenly struck me how we could improve the situation. ☊ strike ☊
This situation can't go on. We need to talk. ☊ talk ☊
He found the whole thing (= the situation) very boring. ☊ thing ☊
I'd never have got through it all (= a difficult situation) without you. ☊ through ☊
My understanding of the situation is... ☊ understanding ☊
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) ☊ unfair ☊
The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution. ☊ urge ☊
Your knowledge of German may come in useful (= be useful in a particular situation). ☊ useful ☊
The staff have agreed to a voluntary wage freeze (= a situation in which wages are not increased for a time). ☊ wage ☊
watch sth/yourself: Watch yourself! (= be careful, because you're in a dangerous situation) ☊ watch ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊
Never mind—it could be worse (= although the situation is bad, it is not as bad as it might have been). ☊ worse ☊
situation ☊ dans des situations aussi difficiles, il faut trancher ☊
conjoncture ☊ la conjoncture économique n’est plus la même ☊