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OXF3000D: chết dead tot

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like: tot
jemanden töten giết ai
der Tote người chết
stottern nói lắp, nói ấp úng

jemanden töten 杀死某人 shā sǐ mǒu rén
Tote 死者 sǐ zhě
stottern 结巴, 口吃 jiéba, kǒuchī

Gab es viele Tote? Có nhiều người chết không? (Lektion 72, Nr. 1036)


a fatal accident (= in which sb is killed) accident
Chlorine is added to the water to kill bacteria. add
We don't know whether he's alive or dead. alive
To all appearances (= as far as people could tell) he was dead. appearance
to be killed in battle battle
He was killed in the war. be
She believes that killing animals for food or fur is completely immoral. believe
Our immune systems are killing billions of germs right now. billion
A police officer was killed when his car blew up. blow up
He was killed by a bullet in the head. bullet
burn (sb/sth): to burn waste paper/dead leaves burn
Their ambitions were finally dead and buried. bury
When installing electrical equipment don't take any chances. A mistake could kill. chance
No one can predict with complete/total confidence what will happen in the financial markets. confidence
This pesticide kills insects on contact (= as soon as it touches them). contact
The number of car accident deaths is continuing to decline. continue
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. crash
The hard disk is dead. dead
Suddenly the phone went dead. dead
Is the Western a dead art form? dead
a dead language (= one that is no longer spoken, for example Latin) dead
Many believe the peace plan is dead. dead
Unfortunately racism is not yet dead. dead
Though the idea may be dead, it is far from being buried (= people still talk about it, even though there is nothing new to say). dead
My mother's dead; she died in 1987. dead
a dead person/animal dead
dead leaves/wood/skin dead
He dropped dead (= died suddenly) last week. dead
The poor child looks more dead than alive. dead
In ten years he'll be dead and buried as a politician. dead
He's drinking himself to death (= so that it will kill him). death
a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war) death
The play's first night was a total disaster. disaster
discover sb/sth + adj.: She was discovered dead at her home in Leeds. discover
English law clearly distinguishes between murder and manslaughter. distinguish
encounter (with sb/sth): Three of them were killed in the subsequent encounter with the police. encounter
Birds are the natural enemies of many insect pests (= they kill them). enemy
At least 5 000 people were killed, and that's a conservative estimate (= the real figure will be higher). estimate
The room fell silent as she came face to face with the man who had tried to kill her. face to face (with sb)
The whole thing was a complete failure. failure
She was killed in a fall from a horse. fall
I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. for fear of sth/of doing sth, for fear (that)...
fear sth: She has been missing for three days now and police are beginning to fear the worst (= think that she is dead). fear
fear sb/sth + adj.: Hundreds of people are feared dead. fear
fear (that)...: She feared (that) he might be dead. fear
feel like sth: I felt like a complete idiot. feel
I'm absolutely frozen! frozen
It's cruel to make fun of people who stammer. make fun of sb/sth
a fur farm (= where animals are bred and killed for their fur) fur
coalition/communist/democratic/totalitarian, etc. government government
He killed the snake with his bare hands (= using only his hands). hand
Human remains (= the body of a dead person) were found inside the house. human
hunt sth: Whales are still being hunted and killed in the Arctic. hunt
Thousands of innocent civilians have been killed in this conflict. innocent
Cancer kills thousands of people every year. kill
Don't kill yourself trying to get the work done by tomorrow. It can wait. kill
Why study Latin? It's a dead language (= no longer spoken by anyone). language
the dead leaves of autumn/the fall leaf
My grandfather lost his life (= was killed) in the war. life
Several attempts have been made on the President's life (= several people have tried to kill him). life
I was talking to John when the line suddenly went dead. line
They lost both their sons (= they were killed) in the war. lose
Many people lost their lives (= were killed). lose
We're completely lost. lost
lucky (to do sth): His friend was killed and he knows he is lucky to be alive. lucky
She seemed to have gone stark raving mad. mad
She's completely power-mad. mad
After mating, the female kills the male. mate
He was reported missing, presumed dead. missing
We came near to being killed. near
Mr Chen opened the car door for his wife. open
The dead woman had been overcome by smoke. overcome
The dog was killed by rat poison (= poison intended to kill rats ). poison
According to French press reports, three people have been killed. press
In the movies guns kill people instantly, but it's not like that in real life. real
Remarkably, nobody was killed. remarkably
The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths. result in sth
Is it ever right to kill? right
Two children were run over and killed. run sb/sth over
It's a sad fact that many of those killed were children. sad
A fund will be set up for the dead men's families. set sth up
Police rushed to the scene of the shooting and found one person dead and three wounded. shooting
Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was dead. so
The howling wind sounded like the wailing of lost souls (= the spirits of dead people who are not in heaven). soul
He is dead, but his spirit lives on. spirit
a can of insect spray (= used to kill insects) spray
substitute for sb/sth: Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother. substitute
suppose sb/sth (to be/have) sth: suppose sb/sth + adj./noun: Suppose him (to be) dead—what then? suppose
swear sth: He swore revenge on the man who had killed his father. swear
They suffered terribly when their son was killed. terribly
There was an accident here yesterday. A car hit a tree and the driver was killed. the
threaten to do sth: The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met. threaten
threaten that...: They threatened that passengers would be killed. threaten
He met with a violent death (= he was murdered, killed in a fight, etc.). violent
Her husband was killed during the war. war
The kids have totally worn me out. wear yourself/sb out
My shirt was wet through (= completely wet). wet
She was killed when she was crushed under the wheels of a bus. wheel
wish sb/sth/yourself + adj.: He's dead and it's no use wishing him alive again. wish
There were 79 killed and 230 wounded. wounded