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Tri und Trang sitzen vor dem Computer und suchen Skier. ☊ Tri và Trang ngồi trước máy tính và tìm kiếm một bộ ván trượt tuyết. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 497)
Auf Wohnungssuche ☊ Tìm kiếm căn hộ ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 612)
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)
Lass uns doch das Radio einschalten oder im Internet nach mehr Informationen suchen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy bật đài hoặc lên mạng tìm kiếm thêm thông tin. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1039)
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)
Bitte gib diesen Begriff bei einer Suchmaschine ein und schau dir die Ergebnisse der Suche näher an. ☊ Hãy gõ khái niệm này trên trang tìm kiếm và tìm hiểu kỹ thêm từ các kết quả hiện ra. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1610)
Ich brauche das Ergebnis deiner Recherche in zwei Stunden. ☊ Hãy cho tôi biết kết quả tìm kiếm thông tin sau hai giờ nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1612)
Kannst du dazu bitte im Internet recherchieren? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tìm kiếm thêm thông tin trên mạng được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1616)
Meine Suche hat keine interessanten Ergebnisse gebracht. ☊ Việc tìm kiếm của tôi không đưa lại kết quả thú vị nào. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1639)
admit to sb that...: I couldn't admit to my parents that I was finding the course difficult. ☊ admit ☊
companies seeking competitive advantage over their trading rivals ☊ advantage ☊
I set out across the country looking for adventure. ☊ adventure ☊
Tom is not alone in finding Rick hard to work with. ☊ alone ☊
They walked around the town looking for a place to eat. ☊ around ☊
assist in/with sth: We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work. ☊ assist ☊
assistance in doing sth/to do sth: The company provides advice and assistance in finding work. ☊ assistance ☊
We have the authority to search this building. ☊ authority ☊
If you're looking for your file, it's on the table. ☊ be ☊
combine sth: We are still looking for someone who combines all the necessary qualities. ☊ combine ☊
concentrate sth (on sth/on doing sth): I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live. ☊ concentrate ☊
During the court hearing, the prosecutor said she would seek maximum prison sentences. ☊ court ☊
the search for a cure for cancer ☊ cure ☊
data retrieval (= ways of storing or finding information on a computer) ☊ data ☊
As athletes prepare for the Olympics, sporting organizations are looking for big sponsorship deals to pay for the trip to Sydney. ☊ deal ☊
Looking for a job these days can be very depressing. ☊ depressing ☊
We are looking for somebody with direct experience of this type of work. ☊ direct ☊
We are looking for somebody with a clear sense of direction. ☊ direction ☊
discover sb/sth: Police discovered a large stash of drugs while searching the house. ☊ discover ☊
The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment. ☊ employment ☊
to seek expert advice/an expert opinion ☊ expert ☊
She went to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. ☊ fame ☊
Which features do you look for when choosing a car? ☊ feature ☊
fetch sb/sth: to fetch help / a doctor ☊ fetch ☊
She went through the company's accounts, looking for evidence of fraud. ☊ go through sth ☊
good at doing sth: Nick has always been good at finding cheap flights. ☊ good ☊
We're finding reliable staff hard to come by (= difficult to get). ☊ hard ☊
help (sb) in doing sth: I need contacts that could help in finding a job. ☊ help ☊
to seek financial/legal/medical, etc. help ☊ help ☊
hunt for sth: She is still hunting for a new job. ☊ hunt ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
the search for ideal love ☊ ideal ☊
If I were you I'd start looking for another job. ☊ if I were you ☊
We are looking for someone with ingenuity and imagination. ☊ imagination ☊
a search for intelligent life on other planets ☊ intelligent ☊
Members of the public joined the search for the missing boy. ☊ join ☊
Everyone was down on (their) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for the ring. ☊ knee ☊
look for sb/sth: Where have you been? We've been looking for you. ☊ look ☊
Are you still looking for a job? ☊ look ☊
We're looking for someone with experience for this post. ☊ look ☊
I'm still looking for that lost file. ☊ lost ☊
So far I have had no luck with finding a job. ☊ luck ☊
We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
to seek/run for office ☊ office ☊
I'm fed up with living with my parents, so I'm looking for a place of my own. ☊ place ☊
The police searched the place. ☊ place ☊
We were looking for a place to eat. ☊ place ☊
The company is looking for larger premises. ☊ premises ☊
Things are looking pretty good! ☊ pretty ☊
The search for a new vaccine will take priority over all other medical research. ☊ priority ☊
He's looking for a job and he's willing to do anything within reason. ☊ reason ☊
to seek international/official/formal recognition as a sovereign state ☊ recognition ☊
a long search for the murder weapon ☊ search ☊
Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building. ☊ search ☊
She went into the kitchen in search of (= looking for) a drink. ☊ search ☊
The search for a cure goes on. ☊ search ☊
The search is on (= has begun) for someone to fill the post. ☊ search ☊
Eventually the search was called off. ☊ search ☊
a search and rescue team ☊ search ☊
to do a search on the Internet ☊ search ☊
search (for sth/sb): She searched in vain for her passport. ☊ search ☊
Police searched for clues in the area. ☊ search ☊
I've searched high and low for those files. ☊ search ☊
I found these photos while searching among some old papers. ☊ search ☊
search sth: His house had clearly been searched and the book was missing. ☊ search ☊
search sth for sth/sb: Police searched the area for clues. ☊ search ☊
Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors. ☊ search ☊
searching the Web for interesting sites ☊ search ☊
search sb for sth: The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them. ☊ search ☊
He searched desperately for something to say. ☊ search ☊
The committee has been searching for new ways to tackle youth unemployment. ☊ search ☊
see (sb/sth): She looked for him but couldn't see him in the crowd. ☊ see ☊
seek sth/sb: Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes. ☊ seek ☊
seek for sth/sb: They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. ☊ seek ☊
to seek funding for a project ☊ seek ☊
Highly qualified secretary seeks employment. (= in an advertisement) ☊ seek ☊
He intends to seek custody of the children. ☊ seek ☊
seek sth: I think it's time we sought legal advice. ☊ seek ☊
seek sth from sb: She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour. ☊ seek ☊
separate into sth: We separated into several different search parties. ☊ separate ☊
If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here. ☊ several ☊
I'm looking for a flat share (= a flat that is shared by two or more people who are not related). ☊ share ☊
In your situation, I would look for another job. ☊ situation ☊
The searchers spread out to cover the area faster. ☊ spread out, spread yourself out ☊
It is standard practice to search visitors as they enter the building. ☊ standard ☊
We searched everywhere but we still couldn't find it. ☊ still ☊
talk of sth: Mary is talking of looking for another job. ☊ talk ☊
I'm looking for some temporary work. ☊ temporary ☊
The letter was in my pocket all the time (= while I was looking for it). ☊ all the time, the whole time ☊
We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations. ☊ understanding ☊