unwanted 
要 ☊ → 想要 ☊ → 需要 ☊ → 
want 
อยากได้ ☊ yaakL daiF 
vouloir ☊ 
muốn 
The man wants you. ☊ 
Người đàn ông muốn bạn. ☊ Basics 1 The girl wants to study. ☊ Cô gái muốn học. ☊ Basics 1 She wants to eat bread. ☊ Cô ấy muốn ăn bánh mì. ☊ Basics 1 She wants to drink her water. ☊ ☊ I want to eat rice. ☊ ☊ Basics 2 Sorry, I want bread. ☊ Xin lỗi, tôi muốn bánh mì. ☊ Common Phrases She wants a cat. ☊ Cô ấy muốn một con mèo. ☊ Animals 1 She wants the french fries. ☊ Cô ấy muốn khoai tây chiên. ☊ Food What do you want? ☊ Bạn muốn cái gì? ☊ Questions 1 I want to try the shoes. ☊ Tôi muốn thử đôi giày. ☊ Verbs 1 What do you want to buy? ☊ Bạn muốn mua gì? ☊ Verbs 1 I want to buy a newspaper. ☊ Tôi muốn mua một tờ báo. ☊ Verbs 1 The man wants to cry. ☊ Người đàn ông muốn khóc. ☊ Verbs 1 The child wants to play with it. ☊ Đứa trẻ muốn chơi với nó. ☊ Verbs 1 That girl does not want to sing. ☊ ☊ Verbs 1 Do you want to sit? ☊ Bạn muốn ngồi không? ☊ Verbs 1 I think the child wants to eat pho. ☊ Tôi nghĩ đứa trẻ muốn ăn phở. ☊ Verbs 1 I want to see you dance. ☊ Tôi muốn xem bạn múa. ☊ Verbs 1 The man wants to jump. ☊ Người đàn ông muốn nhảy. ☊ Verbs 1 I want an answer (2). ☊ Tôi muốn một câu trả lời! ☊ Questions 2 He swims when he wants. ☊ Anh ấy bơi khi nào anh ấy muốn. ☊ Conjunctions I drink when I want. ☊ Tôi uống khi tôi muốn. ☊ Conjunctions They do not want to be the last people. ☊ Họ không muốn là những người cuối cùng. ☊ Ordinal numbers My cat wants to become human. ☊ Con mèo của tôi muốn trở thành người. ☊ Verbs 2 I want to believe. ☊ Tôi muốn tin. ☊ Verbs 2 Do you want to win? ☊ Bạn muốn thắng không? ☊ Verbs 2 What do you want to send? ☊ Bạn muốn gửi gì? ☊ Verbs 2 I want to protect the cats. ☊ Tôi muốn bảo vệ những con mèo. ☊ Verbs 2 I want to invent a television. ☊ Tôi muốn phát minh một cái tivi. ☊ Verbs 2 Who wants to invent? ☊ Ai muốn phát minh? ☊ Verbs 2 They want to stop producing tobacco. ☊ Họ muốn dừng sản xuất thuốc lá. ☊ Verbs 2 Do you want to return to Vietnam? ☊ Bạn có muốn trở về Việt Nam không? ☊ Verbs 2 I want to say goodbye tonight. ☊ Tôi muốn nói tạm biệt vào tối nay. ☊ Dates and Time I want to buy a compass. ☊ Tôi muốn mua một cái la bàn. ☊ Geography I want to know the rainfall here. ☊ Tôi muốn biết lượng mưa ở đây. ☊ Geography I want to congratulate her. ☊ Tôi muốn chúc mừng cô ấy. ☊ Common Phrases 2 Hurry up if you want to win. ☊ Nhanh lên nếu bạn muốn thắng. ☊ Common Phrases 2 Do you want to live in Switzerland? ☊ Bạn có muốn sống ở Thuỵ Sĩ không? ☊ Countries 1 Do you want to know the truth? ☊ Bạn muốn biết sự thật không? ☊ Nominalization I want the change. ☊ Tôi muốn sự thay đổi. ☊ Nominalization The fishermen want the singers to sing. ☊ Những ngư dân muốn các ca sĩ hát. ☊ Jobs 1 He wants to become a famous comedian. ☊ ☊ Jobs 1 Who wants to be a mathematician? (= become) ☊ Ai muốn trở thành một nhà toán học? ☊ Jobs 1 I will bite you if you want. ☊ Tôi sẽ cắn bạn nếu bạn muốn. ☊ Future The cat does not want to cooperate with me. ☊ Con mèo không muốn hợp tác với tôi. ☊ Verbs 2.5 I do not want to face my family after I fail. ☊ Tôi không muốn đối mặt gia đình của tôi sau khi tôi thất bại. ☊ Verbs 2.5 They want to find (out) the truth about me. ☊ Họ muốn tìm ra sự thật về tôi. ☊ Verbs 2.5 The man wants to find out who is the happiest woman. ☊ Người đàn ông muốn tìm ra ai là người phụ nữ hạnh phúc nhất. ☊ Verbs 2.5 I want to keep these cats. ☊ Tôi muốn giữ những con mèo này. ☊ Verbs 2.5 She wants to be a teacher although nobody supports her. ☊ Cô ấy muốn trở thành một giáo viên mặc dù không ai ủng hộ cô ấy. ☊ Conjunctions 2 The man wants to have three bedrooms. ☊ Người đàn ông muốn có ba phòng ngủ. ☊ Places I want to know what time they will run. ☊ Tôi muốn biết họ sẽ chạy lúc mấy giờ. ☊ Places I want to study in Thailand. ☊ Tôi muốn học ở Thái Lan. ☊ Countries 2 I want( to go) to visit my relatives in Russia. ☊ Tôi muốn đi thăm họ hàng của tôi ở Nga. ☊ Travel The farmers want to export apples to France. ☊ Những nông dân muốn xuất khẩu táo đến Pháp. ☊ Verbs 3 The journalist does not want the child to continue writing. ☊ Nhà báo không muốn đứa trẻ tiếp tục viết. ☊ Verbs 3 The men want to meet us ☊ Những người đàn ông muốn gặp chúng tôi. ☊ Verbs 3 He wants you to meet my lawyer. ☊ Anh ấy muốn bạn gặp luật sư của tôi. ☊ Verbs 3 My parents want me to spend time studying English. ☊ Bố mẹ của tôi muốn tôi dành thời gian học tiếng Anh. ☊ Verbs 3 I do not want to obey my mother. ☊ Tôi không muốn vâng lời mẹ của mình. ☊ Verbs 3 I want to notify her. ☊ Tôi muốn thông báo với cô ấy. ☊ Verbs 3 Do you want to research about Vietnamese culture? ☊ Bạn có muốn nghiên cứu về văn hoá Việt Nam không? ☊ Education The child wants to study at the university. ☊ Đứa trẻ muốn học đại học. ☊ Education I do not want to get lost. ☊ Tôi không muốn đi lạc. ☊ Common Phrases 3 She wants to study Vietnamese by herself. ☊ Cô ấy muốn tự mình học tiếng Việt. ☊ Common Phrases 3 They want to cook pasta by themselves. ☊ Họ muốn tự mình nấu mì Ý. ☊ Common Phrases 3 The woman wants to write this book by herself. ☊ Người phụ nữ muốn tự mình viết quyển sách này. ☊ Common Phrases 3 Do they want anything here? ☊ Họ có muốn bất kỳ cái gì ở đây không? ☊ Determiners He does not want to meet anybody. ☊ Anh ấy không muốn gặp bất kỳ ai. ☊ Determiners We want to chang this committee. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn thay đổi uỷ ban này. ☊ People Sometimes I want to marry my customers. ☊ Đôi khi, tôi muốn cưới khách hàng của mình. ☊ People She does not want to divorce. ☊ Cô ấy không muốn ly hôn. ☊ People They want to know the wine list in this restaurant. ☊ Họ muốn biết danh sách rượu ở nhà hàng này. ☊ Abstract Objects 1 I want to know your purposes. ☊ Tôi muốn biết những mục đích của các bạn. ☊ Abstract Objects 1 What do you want to build? ☊ Bạn muốn xây gì? ☊ Verbs 4 Do you want to wish? ☊ Bạn muốn ước không? ☊ Verbs 4 I want to invest in a famous hotel here. ☊ Tôi muốn đầu tư vào một khách sạn nổi tiếng ở đây. ☊ Verbs 4 They do not want to get up, although they must go to work. ☊ Họ không muốn dậy mặc dù họ phải đi làm. ☊ Verbs 4 Nobody wants this to happen. ☊ Không ai muốn điều này xảy ra. ☊ Verbs 4 I want to know their comments. ☊ Tôi muốn biết những bình luận của họ. ☊ Communication I want to be free. ☊ Tôi muốn tự do! ☊ Adjectives 2 I want to be near you and your cat. ☊ Tôi muốn ở gần bạn và con mèo của bạn. ☊ Adjectives 2 I want to order a cup of hot coffee. ☊ Tôi muốn gọi một ly cà phê nóng. ☊ Adjectives 2 I do not want to see him hurt. ☊ Tôi không muốn thấy anh ấy đau đớn. ☊ Adjectives 2 We do not want to make you afraid. ☊ Chúng tôi không muốn làm bạn sợ. ☊ Adjectives 2 I am still young. I still want to go out. ☊ Tôi vẫn trẻ. Tôi vẫn muốn đi chơi. ☊ Adjectives 2 We do not want war. ☊ Chúng tôi không muốn chiến tranh. ☊ Politics They want to develop university education. ☊ Họ muốn phát triển giáo dục đại học. ☊ Politics I want to resign, but my father does not allow me. ☊ Tôi muốn từ chức nhưng bố của tôi không cho phép. ☊ Politics I want to know about the crime rate here. ☊ Tôi muốn biết về tỷ lệ tội phạm ở đây. ☊ Politics She wants to come a poet. ☊ Cô ấy muốn trở thành một nhà thơ. ☊ Arts I want to become a writer. ☊ Tôi muốn trở thành một nhà văn. ☊ Jobs 2 There is a lot of water in my body. Do you want to drink it? ☊ Có rất nhiều nước trong cơ thể tôi.Bạn có muốn uống nó không? ☊ Medical I want to become a vet. ☊ Tôi muốn trở thành bác sĩ thú y. ☊ Medical I do not want to measure my weight. ☊ Tôi không muốn đo trọng lượng của mình. ☊ Science She wants to decrease weight. ☊ Cô ấy muốn giảm trọng lượng của mình. ☊ Science I want to have two billion dong. ☊ Tôi muốn có hai tỷ đồng. ☊ Economics I want you to try this product. ☊ Tôi muốn bạn thử sản phẩm này. ☊ Economics Why do you want to work for this multi-national company? ☊ Tại sao bạn muốn làm cho công ty đa quốc gia này? ☊ Economics Vietnam wants to become a member of the World Economics Organisation ☊ Việt Nam muốn trở thành một thành viên của tổ chức kinh tế thế giới. ☊ Economics I want to fly to Saturn. ☊ Tôi muốn bay đến Sao Thổ. ☊ Astronomy I want to hear a remarkable event. ☊ Tôi muốn nghe một sự kiện nổi bật. ☊ Adjectives 3 They want to help the orphaned children. ☊ Họ muốn giúp những đứa trẻ mồ côi. ☊ Adjectives 3 The dentists do not want stupid plans. ☊ Các nha sĩ không muốn những kế hoạch ngu ngốc. ☊ Adjectives 3 I want to have absolute poer in this company. ☊ Tôi muốn có quyền lực tuyệt đối trong công ty này. ☊ Adjectives 3 They want to immigrate to Japan. ☊ Họ muốn di trú đến Nhật. ☊ Verbs 5 They do not want to postpone the election. ☊ Họ không muốn hoãn cuộc bầu cử. ☊ Verbs 5 The children want to uphold their tradition. ☊ Những đứa trẻ muốn phát huy truyền thống của mình. ☊ Verbs 5 They want to research about four ancient civilizations. ☊ Họ muốn nghiên cứu về bốn nền văn minh cổ. ☊ History We do not want to be invaded. ☊ Chúng tôi không muốn bị xâm lược. ☊ History I do not want to fight. ☊ Tôi không muốn chiến đấu. ☊ History We want to learn about colonial exploitation. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn tìm hiểu về sự bóc lột thuộc địa. ☊ History They are being exploited but they do not want to revolt. ☊ Họ đang bị bóc lột nhưng họ không muốn nổi dậy. ☊ History The commander wants to mobilize everyone. ☊ Chỉ huy muốn huy động tất cả mọi người. ☊ Military I do not want to go to hell. ☊ Tôi không muốn đi đến địa ngục. ☊ Paranormality Do you want to live in my heart all this life? ☊ Bạn có muốn sống trong trái tim củatôi cả kiếp này không? ☊ Paranormality I always wants to scold someone whenever I think about that monkey. ☊ Tôi luôn muốn gắt gỏng một ai đó mỗi khi tôi nghĩ về con khỉ đó. ☊ Reduplicative Words I want a more mature relationship ☊ Tôi muốn một mối quan hệ chín chắn hơn. ☊ Reduplicative Words They want to overprice the American tourists. ☊ Họ muốn chặt chém những du khách Mỹ. ☊ Informal Expressions We do not want to do business with you. ☊ Chúng tôi không muốn làm ăn với bạn. ☊ Informal Expressions I do not want to receive heavy criticism. ☊ Tôi không muốn nhận gạch. ☊ Informal Expressions Do you want to go to jail? ☊ Bạn có muốn bóc lịch không? ☊ Informal Expressions They hesitate and do not want to answer. ☊ Họ lưỡng lự và không muốn trả lời ☊ Reduplicative Words 2 We want to understand people. Chúng tôi muốn hiểu những người khác. * 006 We want to speak with people. Chúng tôi muốn nói chuyện với những người khác. * 006 What do you want to cook today? Hôm nay bạn muốn nấu món gì? * 021 I want to sit in the back. Tôi muốn ngồi ở phía sau. * 046 I want to sit somewhere in the middle. Tôi muốn ngồi ở giữa. * 046 I want to sit at the front. Tôi muốn ngồi ở đằng trước. * 046 We want to go to the cinema. Chúng tôi muốn đi đến rạp chiếu phim. * 047 I want to sit at the back. Tôi muốn ngồi ở đằng sau. * 047 I want to sit at the front. Tôi muốn ngồi ở đằng trước. * 047 I want to sit in the middle. Tôi muốn ngồi ở giữa. * 047 Do you want to take a road map? Bạn muốn mang theo bản đồ đường không? * 049 Do you want to take a travel guide? Bạn muốn có người hướng dẫn không? * 049 Do you want to take an umbrella? Bạn muốn mang theo ô / dù không? * 049 I want to go to the library. Tôi muốn vào thư viện. * 053 I want to go to the bookstore. Tôi muốn vào hiệu sách. * 053 I want to go to the newspaper stand. Tôi muốn đến quầy tạp hoá. * 053 I want to borrow a book. Tôi muốn mượn một quyển sách. * 053 I want to buy a book. Tôi muốn mua một quyển sách. * 053 I want to buy a newspaper. Tôi muốn mua một tờ báo. * 053 I want to go to the library to borrow a book. Tôi muốn vào thư viện để mượn sách. * 053 I want to go to the bookstore to buy a book. Tôi muốn vào hiệu sách để mua một quyển sách. * 053 I want to go to the kiosk / newspaper stand to buy a newspaper. Tôi muốn vào quầy tạp hoá để mua một tờ báo. * 053 I want to go to the optician. Tôi muốn đến cửa hàng / tiệm kính. * 053 I want to go to the supermarket. Tôi muốn đến siêu thị. * 053 I want to go to the bakery. Tôi muốn đến cửa hàng bánh mì. * 053 I want to buy some glasses. Tôi muốn mua một cái kính. * 053 I want to buy fruit and vegetables. Tôi muốn mua hoa quả / trái cây và rau. * 053 I want to buy rolls and bread. Tôi muốn mua bánh mì tròn nhỏ và bánh mì. * 053 I want to go to the optician to buy glasses. Tôi muốn đến cửa hàng / tiệm kính để mua kính. * 053 I want to go to the supermarket to buy fruit and vegetables. Tôi muốn đến siêu thị để mua hoa quả / trái cây và rau. * 053 I want to go to the baker to buy rolls and bread. Tôi muốn đến cửa hàng bánh mì để mua bánh mì tròn và bánh mì đen. * 053 I want to do a lot of shopping. Tôi muốn mua nhiều. * 054 We want to buy a football. Vì chúng tôi muốn mua một quả bóng đá. * 055 We want to buy salami. Vì chúng tôi muốn mua xúc xích Ý . * 055 We want to buy medicine. Vì chúng tôi muốn mua thuốc / dược phẩm. * 055 I want to buy a present. Tôi muốn mua một món quà. * 056 I want to go to college. Tôi muốn học ở trường đại học. * 057 to feel like / want to Có hứng thú * 058 We feel like. / We want to. Chúng tôi có hứng thú. * 058 We don’t feel like. / We do’t want to. Chúng tôi không có hứng thú. * 058 I want to deposit money in my account. Tôi muốn gửi / gởi tiền vào tài khoản của tôi. * 062 I want to withdraw money from my account. Tôi muốn rút tiền từ tài khoản của tôi. * 062 I want to pick up the bank statements. Tôi muốn lấy các phiếu ghi trương mục chuyển khoản. * 062 I want to cash a traveller’s cheque / traveler’s check (am.). Tôi muốn thanh toán séc du lịch. * 062 I want to change money. Tôi muốn đổi tiền này. * 062 Do you want some more soup? Bạn có muốn thêm xúp nữa không? * 067 No, I don’t want anymore. Không, tôi không muốn nữa. * 067 I want to sleep. Tôi muốn ngủ. * 071 I want to read. Tôi muốn đọc. * 071 I want to make a call. Tôi muốn gọi điện thoại. * 071 I want to take photographs. Tôi muốn chụp ảnh. * 071 I want to send an email. Tôi muốn gửi / gởi thư điện tử. * 071 I want to write something. Tôi muốn viết. * 071 I want to drink something. Tôi muốn uống gì đó. * 072 I want to eat something. Tôi muốn ăn gì đó. * 072 I want to relax a little. Tôi muốn nghỉ một lúc. * 072 I want to ask you something. Tôi muốn hỏi bạn vài chuyện. * 072 I want to ask you for something. Tôi muốn nhờ bạn vài chuyện. * 072 I want to treat you to something. Tôi muốn mời bạn đến chơi. * 072 We want to drive home. Chúng tôi muốn đi về nhà. * 072 Do you want a taxi? Các bạn muốn đi tắc xi không? * 072 They want to make a call. Các bạn ấy muốn gọi điện thoại. * 072 What do you want to do? Các bạn muốn gì? * 073 Do you want to play football / soccer (am.)? Các bạn muốn chơi bóng đá không? * 073 Do you want to visit friends? Các bạn muốn thăm bạn bè không? * 073 I don’t want to arrive late. Tôi không muốn đến muộn / trễ. * 073 I don’t want to go there. Tôi không muốn đến đó. * 073 I want to go home. Tôi muốn đi về nhà. * 073 I want to stay at home. Tôi muốn ở nhà. * 073 I want to be alone. Tôi muốn ở một mình. * 073 Do you want to stay here? Bạn muốn ở lại đây không? * 073 Do you want to eat here? Bạn muốn ăn ở đây không? * 073 Do you want to sleep here? Bạn muốn ngủ ở đây không? * 073 Do you want to leave tomorrow? Bạn muốn ngày mai ra đi hả? * 073 Do you want to stay till tomorrow? Bạn muốn ở lại đến mai không? * 073 Do you want to pay the bill only tomorrow? Bạn muốn ngày mai mới trả tiền hóa đơn phải không? * 073 Do you want to go to the disco? Các bạn muốn đi nhảy không? * 073 Do you want to go to the cinema? Các bạn muốn đi xem phim không? * 073 Do you want to go to a café? Các bạn muốn vào quán / tiệm cà phê không? * 073 We did not want to stay long. Chúng tôi đã không định ở lâu. * 089 We did not want to drink anything. Chúng tôi đã không muốn uống gì. * 089 We did not want to disturb you. Chúng tôi đã không muốn làm phiền. * 089 My son did not want to play with the doll. Con trai tôi đã không muốn chơi với búp bê. * 090 My daughter did not want to play football / soccer (am.). Con gái tôi đã không muốn chơi bóng đá. * 090 My wife did not want to play chess with me. Vợ tôi đã không muốn đánh cờ với tôi. * 090 My children did not want to go for a walk. Mấy đứa con tôi đã không muốn đi dạo. * 090 They did not want to tidy the room. Các bạn ấy đã không muốn dọn dẹp căn phòng. * 090 They did not want to go to bed. Các bạn ấy đã không muốn đi ngủ. * 090 I’m happy that you want to buy the house. Tôi rất vui, vì bạn muốn mua căn nhà. * 094 No, I don’t want anything else. Không, tôi không muốn gì nữa. * 102 Does anyone else want a coffee? Có ai còn muốn cà phê nữa không? * 102 like: want → →
to want to laugh; funny ☊ buồn cười ☊ sleepy, want to sleep ☊ buồn ngũ ☊ sad, sorrowful, unhappy morose; uninteresting; to want to, feel like (doing something) ☊ buồn rầu ☊ to want to urinate ☊ buồn đái ☊ to want to defecate ☊ buồn ỉa ☊ to feel nauseous, want to get sick ☊ cảm thấy muốn nôn mửa ☊ (1) to desire, want (2) to educate, rear, bring up ☊
dục ☊ to not want at all ☊ hoàn toàn không muốn ☊ to not want to ☊ không có ý muốn ☊ to not want to do ☊ không muốn làm ☊ to not want to reveal one’s name, wish to remain anonymous ☊ không muốn tiết lộ tên ☊ run out of funds while travelling, be in want of ☊ lỡ độ đường ☊ (1) to desire, want (2) to look like (weather) ☊
muốn ☊ to want to cry ☊ muốn chảy nước mắt ☊ to want to die; very much, terribly ☊ muốn chết ☊ sure I want to ☊ muốn chớ ☊ to want that, want something (done a certain way) ☊ muốn như vậy ☊ if you want to say something, say it ☊ muốn nói gì thì nói ☊ to want something to be like ☊ muốn vậy ☊ I want to say is, What I mean to say is ☊ Ý tôi muốn nói là ☊ 396
I want to be famous. How about you? Do you want to be famous? ☊ Tôi muốn nổi tiếng. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có muốn nổi tiếng không? ☊ 402
What do you want for dinner? ☊ Cậu muốn ăn gì vào bữa tối? ☊ 438
Do you want to know the answer? ☊ Cậu có muốn biết câu trả lời không? ☊ 465
It's raining. I don't want to go out in the rain. ☊ Trời đang mưa. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài lúc mưa. ☊ 472
Junko's tired. She wants to go home now. ☊ Junko mệt. Cô ấy muốn về nhà bây giờ. ☊ 525
She wants to go to the concert, but she doesn't have a ticket. ☊ Cô ấy muốn đi xem hoà nhạc nhưng cô ấy không có vé. ☊ 586
When I was a child, I wanted to be a doctor. ☊ Hồi tôi còn bé tôi muốn làm bác sĩ. ☊ 814
I've traveled by plane, bus, and train. Someday, I want to take a trip by boat. ☊ Tôi từng đi máy bay, xe bus và tàu hoả. Một ngày nào đó tôi muốn đi du lịch bằng thuyền. ☊ 1128
I'm very tired. I don't want to go out tonight. ☊ Tôi rất mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay. ☊ 1233
Do you want to go to the movies tonight? — Sure, what time does the movie begin? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm tối nay không? - Chắc chắn, mấy giờ thì lm bắt đầu? ☊ 1248
It's a nice day. I don't want to take the bus. I'm going to walk. ☊ Hôm nay đẹp trời. Tôi không muốn bắt xe bus. Tôi sẽ đi bộ. ☊ 1324
I don't want this banana. — I'm hungry. I'll have it. ☊ Tôi không cần quả chuối này. - Tôi đói. Tôi sẽ ăn nó. ☊ 1325
Do you want a chair? — No, it's okay. I'll sit on the oor. ☊ Cậu có muốn một cái ghế không? - Không, không sao. Tôi sẽ ngồi dưới sàn. ☊ 1444
High school students who want to go to college must get good grades. ☊ Những học sinh phổ thông trung học muốn vào đại học phải có điểm số cao. ☊ 1530
Why do you want to leave now? We don't have to leave now. ☊ Tại sao cậu muốn ra đi bây giờ? Chúng ta không cần phải ra đi bây giờ. ☊ 1571
I don't really want to go out. I'd rather stay at home. ☊ Tôi không hẳn là muốn ra ngoài. Tôi thích ở nhà hơn. ☊ 1590
Don't you want to watch TV? — No, I'd rather read my novel. ☊ Cậu có muốn xem vô tuyến không? - Không, tôi muốn xem tiểu thuyết hơn. ☊ 1595
Do you want to go to the movies, or just watch TV? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm không, hay chỉ xem vô tuyến? ☊ 1599
Do you want me to come with you, or would you prefer to go alone? ☊ Cậu có muốn tôi đến cùng cậu không, hay cậu thích đi một mình hơn? ☊ 1600
Yiting doesn't want to go to college. She'd rather get a job. ☊ Y Đình không muốn học đại học. Cô ấy thích có việc làm hơn. ☊ 1616
I don't want to talk to you. Go away! ☊ Tôi không muốn nói chuyện với cậu. Biến đi! ☊ 1633
Do you want to walk home? — No, let's take the bus. ☊ Cậu muốn đi bộ về nhà không? - Không, bắt xe bus đi. ☊ 1643
Do you want me to turn on the light? — No, leave the light o . ☊ Cậu có muốn tôi bật đèn không? - Không, cứ để nó tắt đi. ☊ 1901
She told me that she wants to go to South America next year. > She told me that she wanted to go to South America next year. ☊ Cô ấy bảo tôi rằng sang năm cô ấy muốn đi Nam Mĩ. > Cô ấy bảo tôi rằng sang năm cô ấy muốn đi Nam Mĩ. ☊ 1912
Who do you want to speak to? ☊ Cậu muốn nói với ai? ☊ 1916
Don't you want to go to the party? — No, I don't want to go. ☊ Cậu không muốn tới bữa tiệc à? - Không, tôi không muốn đến. ☊ 1931
She wanted to know what I did in my spare time. ☊ Cô ấy muốn biết tôi làm gì lúc rảnh rỗi. ☊ 1934
She wanted to know if I could speak another language. ☊ Cô ấy muốn biết tôi có biết nói ngôn ngữ nào khác không. ☊ 1964
Niraj doesn't want to retire. He wants to go on working. ☊ Niraj không muốn về hưu. Ông ấy muốn làm việc tiếp. ☊ 2037
He needs to work harder if he wants to make progress. ☊ Anh ấy cần làm việc chăm hơn nếu anh ấy muốn tiến bộ. ☊ 2212
Having already seen the movie twice, I didn't want to go again with my friends. ☊ Xem bộ lm được hai lần rồi, tôi không đi xem lại với bạn tôi nữa. ☊ 2215
The police want to talk to anybody who saw the accident. ☊ Cảnh sát muốn nói chuyện với bất kì ai nhìn thấy vụ tai nạn. ☊ 2245
If you want to leave early, you have to ask for permission. ☊ Nếu cậu muốn rời đi sớm, cậu phải xin phép. ☊ 2274
When I nish high school, I want to go to college. ☊ Khi tôi học phổ thông trung học xong tôi muốn vào đại học. ☊ 2342
I don't want you to pay for me. I'll pay for myself. ☊ Tôi không muốn cậu trả hộ tôi. Tôi sẽ tự trả. ☊ 2369
I don't want to share a room with anybody. I want my own room. ☊ Tôi không muốn chung phòng với ai. Tôi muốn phòng của riêng tôi. ☊ 2396
Anyone who wants to take the exam should tell me by Friday. ☊ Ai muốn thi thì nên bảo tôi trước ngày Thứ sáu. ☊ 2428
Do any of you want to go to a party tonight? ☊ Có cái trong các cậu muốn tới bữa tiệc tối nay không? ☊ 2441
Neither of them want to have children. ☊ Cả hai người họ đều không muốn có con. ☊ 2473
Anyone who wants to apply for the job must do so by Friday. ☊ Bất kì ai muốn nộp đơn xin việc phải thực hiện trước ngày Thứ sáu. ☊ 2487
I wanted to see a woman. She was away on vacation. > The woman whom I wanted to see was away on vacation. ☊ Tôi muốn gặp một người phụ nữ. Cô ấy đã đi nghỉ nơi khác. > Người phụ nữ mà tôi muốn gặp đã đi nghỉ nơi khác. ☊ 2488
The woman I wanted to see was away on vacation. ☊ Người phụ nữ tôi muốn gặp đã đi nghỉ nơi khác. ☊ 2497
A friend is going to see a movie. You want to know the name. > What's the name of the movie you're going to see? ☊ Một người bạn sắp đi xem lm. Bạn muốn biết tên lm. > Tên bộ lm cậu sắp đi xem là gì? ☊ 2499
You wanted to visit a museum. It was closed when you got there. > The museum we were going to visit was closed when we got there. ☊ Bạn muốn tham quan một viện bảo tàng. Nó đóng cửa lúc bạn đến. > Viện bảo tàng chúng tôi định đến đã đóng cửa khi chúng tôi tới. ☊ Have you nished the work you had to do?'> 2500 Have you nished the work you had to do?'>
Your friend had to do some work. You want to know if she's nished. > Have you nished the work you had to do? Have you nished the work you had to do?'> ☊ Bạn của bạn phải làm việc gì đó. Bạn muốn biết cô ấy đã xong hay chưa. > Cậu đã xong việc cậu phải làm chưa? ☊ 2507
They give their children everything they want. ☊ Họ đưa cho con họ mọi thứ chúng muốn. ☊ 2508
Tell me what you want, and I'll try to get it for you. ☊ Nói với tôi cậu cần gì và tôi sẽ cố lấy nó cho cậu. ☊ 2515
The woman I wanted to see was away on business. ☊ Người phụ nữ tôi muốn gặp đang đi làm xa. ☊ 2616
You're free to have as much food as you want. ☊ Cậu được thoải mái lấy bao nhiêu thức ăn mà cậu muốn. ☊ 2731
medical school, but I want to go to law school. ☊ Anh tôi đang học đại học còn tôi vẫn học trung học phổ thông. > Anh ấy học trường y còn tôi muốn vào trường luật. ☊ 2755
She's put ON a lot of weight this year, so she wants to go ON a diet. ☊ Cô ấy đã lên nhiều cân năm nay nên cô ấy muốn ăn kiêng. ☊ 2795
He's upset with him because he wants to put their parents in a nursing home. ☊ Anh ấy buồn với em trai vì em trai muốn đưa bố mẹ họ vào viện dưỡng lão. ☊ 2883
Do you blame the government for the economic crisis? > I think everybody wants to blame the government for the economic crisis. ☊ Cậu có đổ lỗi cho chính phủ về khủng hoảng kinh tế không? > Tôi nghĩ mọi người muốn đổ lỗi cho chính phủ về khủng hoảng kinh tế. ☊ 2904
I hope you succeed in nding the job you want. ☊ Tôi hi vọng cậu tìm thành công công việc cậu muốn. ☊ 2916
I wanted to stay home, but my friends insisted on my coming. ☊ Tôi muốn ở nhà nhưng bạn tôi đã nài nỉ tôi đến. ☊ 2934
wanted to try it on before she bought it. ☊ Valentina đã thấy một chiếc áo váy đẹp trong cửa hàng bách hoá nhưng cô ấy muốn thử nó trước khi mua. ☊ 2941
I don't want to keep going on discussing marketing, let's move on to the production issues. ☊ Tôi không muốn tiếp tục thảo luận về marketing, hãy chuyển sang các vấn đề sản xuất. ☊ acceptable to sb: We want a political solution that is acceptable to all parties. ☊ acceptable ☊
I didn't want to say anything without actually reading the letter first. ☊ actually ☊
If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper. ☊ advertise ☊
advise doing sth: I'd advise buying your tickets well in advance if you want to travel in August. ☊ advise ☊
She wanted to put her affairs in order before she died. ☊ affair ☊
She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair. ☊ affair ☊
She is against seeing (= does not want to see) him. ☊ against ☊
You'll have to get your parents' agreement if you want to go on the trip. ☊ agreement ☊
The captain knew there was an engine fault but didn't want to alarm the passengers. ☊ alarm ☊
All I want is peace and quiet. ☊ all ☊
Did you always want to be an actor? ☊ always ☊
My prayers have been answered (= I have got what I wanted). ☊ answer ☊
I'll take any you don't want. ☊ any ☊
'Which colour do you want?' 'Any of them will do.' ☊ any ☊
I don't want any more. ☊ any ☊
Does anyone else want to come? ☊ anyone ☊
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 ☊
She desperately wanted to win her father's approval. ☊ approval ☊
I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve. ☊ approve ☊
argue with sb: I don't want to argue with you—just do it! ☊ argue ☊
If you want to pass your exams you'd better change your attitude! ☊ attitude ☊
I felt awkward because they obviously wanted to be alone. ☊ awkward ☊
They wanted to win so badly. ☊ badly ☊
He wants to be (= become) a pilot when he grows up. ☊ be ☊
The prisoners were beaten into submission (= they were beaten until they did what was wanted). ☊ beat ☊
They want to beat the speed record (= go faster than anyone before). ☊ beat ☊
behave yourself: I want you to behave yourselves while I'm away. ☊ behave ☊
Mark the pipe where you want to bend it. ☊ bend ☊
We want the kids to have the best possible education. ☊ best ☊
We all want the best for our children. ☊ best ☊
'Liverpool are bound to win.' 'Do you want a bet? ' (= I disagree with you, I don't think they will.) ☊ bet ☊
bid (against sb): We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us. ☊ bid ☊
It costs a bit more than I wanted to spend. ☊ bit ☊
I can lend you fifty pounds, if you want. That should help a bit. ☊ bit ☊
bother sb with sth: I don't want to bother her with my problems at the moment. ☊ bother ☊
The book I want is right at the bottom (= of the pile). ☊ bottom ☊
She wanted to take a career break in order to have children. ☊ break ☊
Do you want bacon and eggs for breakfast? ☊ breakfast ☊
I want you to breathe in and hold your breath for as long as possible. ☊ breathe in ☊
Please be brief (= say what you want to say quickly). ☊ brief ☊
We want to build a better life. ☊ build ☊
He wanted to expand the export side of the business. ☊ business ☊
He was in the front room, or the lounge or whatever you want to call it. ☊ call ☊
You can take the car, if you want. ☊ can ☊
Who wants to play cards? ☊ card ☊
certain of sth/of doing sth: If you want to be certain of getting a ticket, book now. ☊ certain ☊
change sb/sth: I want to change my doctor. ☊ change ☊
Chase the cat out—we don't want her in the kitchen. ☊ chase sb/sth away, off, out, etc. ☊
We all want a cleaner environment but who is going to pay for it? ☊ clean ☊
clear what, how, whether, etc...: It is not clear what they want us to do. ☊ clear ☊
She's clever at getting what she wants. ☊ clever ☊
They wanted to move to a warmer climate. ☊ climate ☊
commitment (to sb/sth): She doesn't want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment. ☊ commitment ☊
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. ☊ confident ☊
Health-conscious consumers want more information about the food they buy. ☊ consumer ☊
continue doing sth: She wanted to continue working until she was 60. ☊ continue ☊
I want you to continue as project manager. ☊ continue ☊
I want to get there early to avoid the crowds. ☊ crowd ☊
cry for sb/sth: The baby was crying for (= because it wanted) its mother. ☊ cry ☊
Buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want. ☊ cut ☊
Do you want to dance? ☊ dance ☊
One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. ☊ one day ☊
decide (that)...: She decided (that) she wanted to live in France. ☊ decide ☊
Some old people want help; others most definitely do not. ☊ definitely ☊
I don't want to depend too much on my parents. ☊ depend on/upon sb/sth (for sth) ☊
I have no desire (= I do not want) to discuss the matter further. ☊ desire ☊
They desperately wanted a child. ☊ desperately ☊
She wants to be an actress, but her parents disapprove. ☊ disapprove ☊
Bella wants a divorce. ☊ divorce ☊
What does she want to do when she leaves school? ☊ do ☊
'What do you want to see me about?' 'It's to do with that letter you sent me.' ☊ be/have to do with sb/sth ☊
'I don't want to go back.' 'Neither do I.' ☊ do ☊
He wanted to be rich but it was an impossible dream. ☊ dream ☊
If you want the job, you must be prepared to take a drop in salary. ☊ drop ☊
I don't want you to visit me simply out of a sense of duty. ☊ duty ☊
I knew quite early on that I wanted to marry her. ☊ early on ☊
Either he could not come or he did not want to. ☊ either ☊
I don't want anything else, thanks. ☊ else ☊
I didn't want to embarrass him by kissing him in front of his friends. ☊ embarrass ☊
He wanted to experiment more with different textures in his paintings. ☊ experiment ☊
expose sth to sb: He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone. ☊ expose ☊
He wanted to cook something extra special for dinner that night. ☊ extra ☊
I think you'll find it fairly difficult (= you do not want to say that it is very difficult). ☊ fairly ☊
They didn't want to raise any false hopes, but they believed her husband had escaped capture. ☊ FALSE ☊
I'm going as a favour to Ann, not because I want to. ☊ favour ☊
find sb/sth: I wanted to talk to him but he was nowhere to be found. ☊ find ☊
She'd been seeing the boy for a while, but didn't want her parents to find out. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
'Bob wants to know if he can come too.''That's fine by me.' ☊ fine ☊
I want to see the job through to the finish. ☊ finish ☊
'Do you want a drink?' 'I'll finish my work first.' ☊ first ☊
I don't want you to follow my example and rush into marriage. ☊ follow ☊
He's off his food (= he does not want to eat anything). ☊ food ☊
force sb: He didn't force me—I wanted to go. ☊ force ☊
Enjoy the freedom of the outdoors (= where you can do what you want). ☊ freedom ☊
She wants a job that gives her more responsibility. ☊ give ☊
Where do you want the piano to go (= be put)? ☊ go ☊
I want a rope that will go from the top window to the ground. ☊ go ☊
I want this memo to go to all managers. ☊ go ☊
What were his grounds for wanting a divorce? ☊ ground ☊
to hand in your notice/resignation (= formally tell your employer that you want to stop working for them) ☊ hand sth in (to sb) ☊
After I hung up I remembered what I'd wanted to say. ☊ hang up ☊
have sb/sth + adj.: I want to have everything ready in good time. ☊ have ☊
When will you get it into your head (= understand) that I don't want to discuss this any more! ☊ head ☊
help yourself: If you want another drink, just help yourself. ☊ help ☊
They wanted to give the boy a secure and loving home. ☊ home ☊
He had always wanted a real home with a wife and children. ☊ home ☊
I was so tired, I just wanted to be horizontal (= lying down). ☊ horizontal ☊
He wanted to take no risks, however small. ☊ however ☊
It's only human to want the best for your children. ☊ human ☊
You'll have to hurry if you want to catch that train. ☊ hurry ☊
hurry sb: I don't want to hurry you but we close in twenty minutes. ☊ hurry ☊
I didn't want to hurt his feelings. ☊ hurt ☊
When they asked me if I wanted the job, I said yes. ☊ I ☊
Who wants an ice cream? ☊ ice cream ☊
I don't want anyone getting the wrong idea (= getting the wrong impression about sth). ☊ idea ☊
Do you want that cake? If not, I'll have it. ☊ if not ☊
There's nothing immoral about wanting to earn more money. ☊ immoral ☊
She didn't want to impose her values on her family. ☊ impose ☊
You'll have to play better than that if you really want to make an impression (= to make people admire you). ☊ impression ☊
Try and smile. You don't want to give people the wrong impression (= that you are not friendly). ☊ impression ☊
indication (of doing sth): He shows every indication (= clear signs) of wanting to accept the post. ☊ indication ☊
I don't want to influence you. It must be your own decision. ☊ influence ☊
insert sth: Position the cursor where you want to insert a word. ☊ insert ☊
I didn't really want to go but he insisted. ☊ insist ☊
introduce sth into/to sth: We want to introduce the latest technology into schools. ☊ introduce ☊
involve sb (in sth/in doing sth): We want to involve as many people as possible in the celebrations. ☊ involve ☊
Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved. ☊ involved ☊
I find it strange that she doesn't want to go. ☊ it ☊
Do you want a ride? Jump in. ☊ jump ☊
just what...: It's just what I wanted! ☊ just ☊
I just knew that it was something I wanted to do. ☊ know ☊
'What are you two whispering about?' 'You don't want to know ' (= because you would be shocked or wouldn't approve). ☊ know ☊
The company wants to keep down labour costs. ☊ labour ☊
let sb/sth: She wanted to lend me some money but I wouldn't let her. ☊ let ☊
The cat wants to be let out. ☊ let ☊
Jill wants to travel and see life for herself. ☊ life ☊
We want to cut across lines of race, sex and religion. ☊ line ☊
'Which do you want?' 'I'll take the little one.' ☊ little ☊
It's an interesting place. Do you want to take a look around? ☊ look ☊
I want to report the loss of a package. ☊ loss ☊
a majority decision (= one that is decided by what most people want) ☊ majority ☊
make sth of sb/sth: This isn't very important—I don't want to make an issue of it. ☊ make ☊
I guess I'm not the marrying kind (= the kind of person who wants to get married). ☊ marry ☊
There's someone I want you to meet. ☊ meet ☊
She wanted one like mine (= like I have). ☊ mine ☊
I want to see him the minute he arrives. ☊ the minute (that)... ☊
It was what she wanted most of all. ☊ most ☊
I want to buy a present for my mother and father. ☊ mother ☊
I've always wanted to work in the movies. ☊ movie ☊
He must have known (= surely he knew) what she wanted. ☊ must ☊
If she wants anything, she need only ask. ☊ need ☊
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? ☊ news ☊
'Do you want to come, too?' 'Yes, that would be nice.' ☊ nice ☊
It is normal practice to inform somebody if you want to leave early. ☊ normal ☊
I want nothing but the best for my children. ☊ nothing but ☊
Now they want to tax food! ☊ now ☊
What do you want now? ☊ now ☊
I want you to observe all the details. ☊ observe ☊
Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money. ☊ obviously ☊
They are both comfortably off (= have enough money to be able to buy what they want without worrying too much about the cost). ☊ be well/better/badly, etc. off ☊
I want about an inch off the back of my hair. ☊ off ☊
She wants to be an old-fashioned mother, staying at home and looking after the children. ☊ old-fashioned ☊
Do you want one or two? ☊ one ☊
I want to keep my Swiss bank account open. ☊ open ☊
If you want my opinion, I think you'd be crazy not to accept. ☊ opinion ☊
We want this government out. ☊ out ☊
The book you wanted is out on loan. ☊ out ☊
He wants to come into the business on his own terms. ☊ own ☊
He just wants to be left in peace (= not to be disturbed). ☊ peace ☊
To be perfectly honest, I didn't want to go anyway. ☊ perfectly ☊
He left the phone off the hook as he didn't want to be disturbed. ☊ phone ☊
She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture (= a picture of herself). ☊ picture ☊
Do you want to go for a pint later? ☊ pint ☊
I don't want your pity. ☊ pity ☊
I don't want to lose my place in the line. ☊ place ☊
He had always wanted to play Othello. ☊ play ☊
I don't want to get involved in office politics. ☊ politics ☊
We don't want these rumours to spread if we can possibly avoid it. ☊ possibly ☊
practise (sth) on sb/sth: He usually wants to practise his English on me. ☊ practise ☊
Do you want your address printed at the top of the letter? ☊ print ☊
Click on the icon when you want to print. ☊ print ☊
We're not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale. ☊ proceed ☊
A phone call to the manager produced the result she wanted. ☊ produce ☊
He wants a career in film production. ☊ production ☊
Which programme do you want to watch? ☊ programme ☊
He wants to open his own business, but needs a push in the right direction to get him started. ☊ push ☊
It's just a question of deciding what you really want. ☊ just/merely/only a question of (sth/doing sth) ☊
The company wants quick results. ☊ quick ☊
Don't tell her about the job until you know for sure—we don't want to raise her hopes (= make her hope too much). ☊ raise ☊
'Do you want to come with us?' 'No, I'd rather not.' ☊ would rather... (than) ☊
I want to help, I really do. ☊ really ☊
He wants to keep them all in his office for reasons best known to himself. ☊ reason ☊
'Why do you want to know?' 'No reason ' (= I do not want to say why). ☊ reason ☊
'Why did she do that?' 'She must have her reasons ' (= secret reasons which she does not want to tell). ☊ reason ☊
You may refer to your notes if you want. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
Do you want regular or diet cola? ☊ regular ☊
I just want to buy a regular white shirt—nothing fancy. ☊ regular ☊
repeat sth to sb: I don't want you to repeat a word of this to anyone. ☊ repeat ☊
Take what you want and throw the rest away. ☊ rest ☊
Let me get this right (= understand correctly) —you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? ☊ right ☊
I want it sent right away. ☊ right away/off ☊
We don't want to run the risk of losing their business. ☊ run the risk (of sth/of doing sth), run risks ☊
I don't want to watch television. I'll be in the other room (= a different room). ☊ room ☊
I've got a rough idea of where I want to go. ☊ rough ☊
'What do you want?' she demanded roughly. ☊ roughly ☊
'What do you want?' she asked rudely. ☊ rudely ☊
The shareholders want more say in how the company is run. ☊ run ☊
rush into sth/into doing sth: We don't want to rush into having a baby. ☊ rush ☊
We all want to live in safer cities. ☊ safe ☊
She didn't want to give him the satisfaction of seeing her cry. ☊ satisfaction ☊
'What do you want it for?' 'I'd rather not say.' ☊ say ☊
She did it first because she wanted to, and second because I asked her to. ☊ second ☊
What is it you want to see me about? ☊ see ☊
select what, which, etc...: Select what you want from the options available. ☊ select ☊
serious (about doing sth): Is she serious about wanting to sell the house? ☊ serious ☊
serious (about sb/sth): He's really serious about Penny and wants to get engaged. ☊ serious ☊
serve sth: I wanted to work somewhere where I could serve the community. ☊ serve ☊
I want this thing settled. ☊ settle ☊
He didn't want to cast a shadow on (= spoil) their happiness. ☊ shadow ☊
There is no shame in wanting to be successful. ☊ shame ☊
Bob told Jess he wanted to share his life with her. ☊ share ☊
The book I wanted was on the top shelf. ☊ shelf ☊
show sb that...: Market research has shown us that people want quality, not just low prices. ☊ show ☊
She wanted to show off her new husband at the party. ☊ show sb/sth off ☊
I just want you to hear my side of the story first. ☊ side ☊
The mere sight of him makes me want to scream. ☊ sight ☊
He seemed sincere enough when he said he wanted to help. ☊ sincere ☊
Oh, I'm sorry. Have I taken the one you wanted? ☊ I'm sorry ☊
What sort of price did you want to pay? (= approximately how much) ☊ sort ☊
'I'd like your help tomorrow.' 'Can you be more specific (= tell me exactly what you want)?' ☊ specific ☊
I won't tell you what happens in the last chapter—I don't want to spoil it for you. ☊ spoil ☊
His parents didn't want him to go on the stage (= to be an actor). ☊ stage ☊
Don't worry about the baby not wanting to leave you—it's a stage they go through. ☊ stage ☊
You'd better lower your standards if you want to find somewhere cheap to live. ☊ standard ☊
The studio wants to star her in a sequel to last year's hit. ☊ star ☊
I want to make an early start in the morning. ☊ start ☊
'Do you want a drink?' 'No, thanks, I can't stay.' ☊ stay ☊
She did not want to stay in nursing all her life. ☊ stay ☊
I want you to stay away from my daughter. ☊ stay away (from sb/sth) ☊
stop sb/sth: I want to go and you can't stop me. ☊ stop ☊
There's no stopping us now (= nothing can prevent us from achieving what we want to achieve). ☊ stop ☊
Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking). ☊ stove ☊
Street sport is informal and based on whatever people want to play. ☊ street ☊
If you want to go by bus, that suits me fine. ☊ suit ☊
This diet is suited to anyone who wants to lose weight fast. ☊ suited ☊
I could take you in the car, I suppose (= but I don't really want to). ☊ suppose ☊
I didn't want the neighbours suspecting anything. ☊ suspect ☊
a thankless task (= an unpleasant one that nobody wants to do and nobody thanks you for doing) ☊ task ☊
Do you want a taste? ☊ taste ☊
She wants to go into teaching (= make it a career). ☊ teaching ☊
'Do you want to come with us?' 'I'd love to, thanks.' ☊ thanks ☊
I want to work in theatre. ☊ theatre ☊
I don't want there to be any misunderstanding. ☊ there ☊
Well, make up your mind. Which do you want? This one or that one? ☊ this ☊
Do you want me to come this Tuesday (= Tuesday of this week) or next Tuesday? ☊ this ☊
I don't want to take up too much of your precious time. ☊ time ☊
Stay close together—I don't want anyone to get lost. ☊ together ☊
I want it done by tomorrow. ☊ tomorrow ☊
His speech was tuned to what the audience wanted to hear. ☊ tune ☊
Typical interview questions are 'Why do you want to study law?' or 'Why did you choose this college?' ☊ typical ☊
If you want to leave early, I'm sure he'll understand. ☊ understand ☊
I don't want you doing that again. Do you understand? ☊ understand ☊
They asked me why I wanted the job and why I thought I was suitable—you know, the usual thing. ☊ usual ☊
We want more variety in our work. ☊ variety ☊
They wanted the very best quality. ☊ very ☊
want sth: We'll want more furniture for the new office. ☊ want ☊
What this house wants is a good clean. ☊ want ☊
It wants a special sort of person for that job. ☊ want ☊
want doing sth: The plants want watering daily. ☊ want ☊
want to be/have sth: The plants want to be watered daily. ☊ want ☊
want sth: Do you want some more tea? ☊ want ☊
She's always wanted a large family. ☊ want ☊
All I want is the truth. ☊ want ☊
Thanks for the present—it's just what I wanted. ☊ want ☊
I can do whatever I want. ☊ want ☊
The last thing I wanted was to upset you. ☊ want ☊
The party wants her as leader. ☊ want ☊
want (to do sth): What do you want to do tomorrow? ☊ want ☊
'It's time you did your homework.' 'I don't want to!' ☊ want ☊
There are two points which I wanted to make. ☊ want ☊
I just wanted to know if everything was all right. ☊ want ☊
You can come too, if you want. ☊ want ☊
want sb/sth to do sth: Do you want me to help? ☊ want ☊
We didn't want this to happen. ☊ want ☊
I want it (to be) done as quickly as possible. ☊ want ☊
want sb/sth doing sth: I don't want you coming home so late. ☊ want ☊
want sb/sth + adj.: Do you want your coffee black or white? ☊ want ☊
The government does not want to go to war (= start a war) unless all other alternatives have failed. ☊ war ☊
I generally get what I want one way or another (= by some means). ☊ way ☊
'Do you want to help?' 'No way!' ☊ (there is) no way ☊
'Do you want to come?' 'Well, I'm not sure.' ☊ well ☊
Do you want to take the wheel (= drive) now? ☊ wheel ☊
The people who called yesterday want to buy the house. ☊ who ☊
I don't want to see them, whoever they are. ☊ whoever ☊
I know you did it—I just want to know why. ☊ why ☊
I'll check this letter for you, if you want. ☊ will ☊
She always wants to impose her will on other people (= to get what she wants). ☊ will ☊
I don't want to go against your will. ☊ will ☊
I saw the dress I wanted in the window. ☊ window ☊
If you wish really hard, maybe you'll get what you want. ☊ wish ☊
His dearest wish (= what he wants most of all) is to see his grandchildren again. ☊ wish ☊
Without wanting to criticize, I think you could have done better. (= used before you make a critical comment) ☊ without ☊
wonder (about sth): 'Why do you want to know?' 'No particular reason. I was just wondering.' ☊ wonder ☊
write (about sth): I wanted to travel and then write about it. ☊ write ☊
We don't want this document falling into the wrong hands. ☊ wrong ☊
vouloir ☊ tu veux faire ton chemin. c’est bien ☊