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where ☊ chỗ nào ☊
where ☊ ở đâu ☊
EVP anywhere
EVP elsewhere
EVP everywhere
EVP nowhere
EVP somewhere
EVP where
EVP where
EVP whereas
EVP wherever
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OXF3000ZH: 在什么地方 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → anywhere
OXF3000ZH: 在别处 ☊ → 向别处 ☊ → ☊ → elsewhere
OXF3000ZH: 到处 ☊ → 无论哪里 ☊ → ☊ → everywhere
OXF3000ZH: 任何地方都不 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → nowhere
OXF3000ZH: 在某处 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → somewhere
OXF3000ZH: 在哪里 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → where
OXF3000ZH: 而 ☊ → 却 ☊ → 反之 ☊ → whereas
OXF3000ZH: 无论在(到)哪里 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → wherever
3000TH: ที่ไหน (ใด) ☊ theeF naiR daiM somewhere
3000TH: ที่ไหนก็ได้ ☊ theeF naiR gaawF daiF anywhere
3000TH: ไม่มีที่ไหน ☊ maiF meeM theeF naiR nowhere
3000TH: ไม่ว่าอะไร ☊ maiF waaF aL raiM regardless of, no matter (what/who/where)
3000TH: อยู่ที่ไหน ☊ yuuL theeF naiR where is it?
3000TH: ทุกที่ ☊ thookH theeF anywhere, everywhere
3000TH: ทีไหน ☊ theeM naiR where, anywhere (in negative statement)
3000TH: ซึ่ง ☊ seungF which, that, where, what
3000TH: พา ☊ phaaM to take someone somewhere
3000TH: ส่ง (ไป) ☊ sohngL bpaiM to send or ship something, see someone off, take something somewhere
5000FR: où ☊ where
5000FR: ailleurs ☊ elsewhere, somewhere else
5000FR: partout ☊ everywhere
OXF3000: ở đâu where
OXF3000N bất cứ chỗ nào bất cứ nơi đâu anywhere
OXF3000N ở một nơi nào khác elsewhere
OXF3000N không nơi nào không ở đâu nowhere
OXF3000N nơi nào đó. đâu đó somewhere
OXF3000N nhưng ngược lại trong khi whereas
OXF3000N ở bất cứ nơi nào ở bất cứ nơi đâu wherever
CORE: where + + + + + + +
NGLS: where + word you use to ask the location of something ☊
ENDE: where wo FN: where adv Locative_relation
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Where are my cats? ☊ Những con mèo của tôi ở đâu? ☊ Questions 1
Where is the shirt? ☊ Cái áo ở đâu? ☊ Questions 1
Where is the modern phone? ☊ Chiếc điện thoại hiện đại ở đâu? ☊ Adjectives 1
Why, where, when ☊ Tại sao, ở đâu, khi nào ☊ Conjunctions
Where do bats live? ☊ Dơi sống ở đâu? ☊ Verbs 2
Where do you come from? ☊ Bạn đến từ đâu? ☊ Countries 1
Where do the workers work? ☊ Các công nhân làm việc ở đâu? ☊ Jobs 1
Where is my secretary? ☊ Thư ký của tôi ở đâu? ☊ Jobs 1
Where is the longest border? ☊ Biên giới dài nhất ở đâu? ☊ Places
Where aer the other ducks? ☊ Những con vịt khác ở đâu? ☊ Determiners
Where will they deal? ☊ Họ sẽ thoả thuận ở đâu? ☊ Abstract Objects 1
Where does this book originate from? ☊ Cuốn sách này bắt nguồn từ đâu? ☊ Verbs 4
Where does agood idea originate from? ☊ Một ý tưởng hay bắt nguồn từ đâu? ☊ Verbs 4
Where is the City court? ☊ Toà án thành phố ở đâu? ☊ Politics
Where do you buy that ball? ☊ Bạn mua quả bóng đó ở đâu? ☊ Sports
Where is yout ticket? ☊ Vé của bạn đâu? ☊ Sports
Where do you feel pain? ☊ Bạn cảm thấy đau ở đâu? ☊ Medical
Where is the chest? ☊ Ngực ở đâu? ☊ Medical
Where should I examine? ☊ Tôi nên khám ở đâu? ☊ Medical
Where do you take that sample? ☊ Bạn lấy mẫu vật đó ở đâu? ☊ Science
Where is Uranus? ☊ Sao Thiên Vương ở đâu? ☊ Astronomy
Where does this meteorite come from? ☊ Thiên thạch này đến từ đâu? ☊ Astronomy
One can tell where you come from. Người ta biết bạn từ đâu đến. * 025
And where is the dining car? – At the front. Toa ăn ở đâu? – Ở đầu tầu. * 036
Do you know where his key is? Bạn biết chìa khóa của anh ấy ở đâu không? * 068
Do you know where his ticket is? Bạn biết vé xe của anh ấy ở đâu không? * 068
Children, where is your father? Các cháu ơi, bố của các cháu ở đâu? * 068
Children, where is your mother? Các cháu ơi, mẹ của các cháu ở đâu? * 068
like: Where → →
enclave (place where a group lives) ☊ khu xóm ☊
keep mum about where one is ☊ kín tiếng ☊
point where an attack is focused, focus (of an attack) ☊ mũi giùi ☊
where is, where are ☊ nào đâu ☊
governor of the province where the capital was located ☊ phủ doãn ☊
chief of the district where the capital was located ☊ phủ thừa ☊
bar, liquor store, place where alcohol is sold ☊ tiệm rượu ☊
altar where ceremony is made ☊ trai đàn ☊
(1) to eat (away at), attack, corrode, cost; to attend, celebrate, take part in (a event where food is served)
(3) to earn illegally ☊ ăn ☊
place where public trial are held ☊ đấu trường ☊
21 Where are you from? ☊ Cậu người ở đâu? ☊
63 Where's your mother? Is she at home? ☊ Mẹ cậu đâu? Bà ấy có nhà không? ☊
64 Where are you from? ☊ Cậu người ở đâu? ☊
78 Where's your friend? ☊ Bạn cậu đâu rồi? ☊
92 Where's the camera? ☊ Máy ảnh đâu? ☊
100 Where's Layla from? ☊ Layla người ở đâu thế? ☊
114 Where are you from? ☊ Cậu người ở đâu? ☊
121 Where's the bus stop? ☊ Bến xe bus ở đâu thế? ☊
145 Where is she from? ☊ Cô ấy người ở đâu? ☊
166 Where are the children? — They're playing in the park. ☊ Bọn trẻ con đâu? - Bọn nó đang chơi ngoài công viên. ☊
179 Where's Tara? — She's taking a shower. ☊ Tara đâu? - Cô ấy đang tắm. ☊
210 Where's she going? ☊ Cô ấy đi đâu vậy? ☊
234 Where is she going? ☊ Cô ấy đang đi đâu đấy? ☊
240 Where are your friends going? ☊ Bạn cậu đang đi đâu vậy? ☊
368 Where is he? — I'm sorry, I don't know. ☊ Anh ấy đâu? - Xin lỗi, tôi không biết. ☊
377 Where do your parents live? ☊ Bố mẹ cậu sống ở đâu? ☊
399 Where do your parents live? ☊ Bố mẹ cậu sống ở đâu? ☊
406 Where does your sister work? ☊ Chị cậu làm ở đâu? ☊
416 Does it rain a lot where you live? — Not much. ☊ Trời có mưa nhiều ở nơi cậu sống không? - Không nhiều. ☊
462 Where's Kelly? — I don't know. ☊ Kelly đâu? - Tôi không biết. ☊
466 Where do you come from? ☊ Cậu từ đâu đến? ☊
469 Where's Jirou? — He's taking a shower. ☊ Jirou đâu? - Anh ấy đang tắm. ☊
519 She doesn't have a car. She goes everywhere by bicycle. ☊ Cô ấy không có xe hơi. Cô ấy đi đâu cũng bằng xe đạp. ☊
524 Where's my phone? — I don't know. I don't have it. ☊ Điện thoại của tôi đâu? - Tôi không biết. Tôi không cầm nó. ☊
539 Where was Fatima yesterday? ☊ Tối qua Fatima ở đâu? ☊
556 Where were you at eleven a.m. (11:00) last Friday morning? ☊ Cậu ở đâu lúc mười một giờ sáng Thứ sáu vừa rồi. ☊
560 Where are the children? — I don't know, they were here a few minutes ago. ☊ Bọn trẻ đâu rồi? - Tôi không biết, chúng vừa ở đây mấy phút trước. ☊
565 Where are my keys? — I don't know. They were on the table, but they're not there now. ☊ Chìa khoá của tôi đâu? - Tôi không biết. Trước nó ở trên bàn nhưng bây giờ thì không còn ở đó nữa. ☊
567 You weren't at home last night. Where were you? ☊ Cậu hôm qua không ở nhà. Cậu đã ở đâu? ☊
570 Where were they last week? — They were on vacation. ☊ Họ ở đâu tuần trước? - Họ đi nghỉ. ☊
640 Where did you stay? ☊ Các cậu ở chỗ nào? ☊
649 Where did you go? ☊ Cậu đã đi đâu? ☊
693 Where were you living in nineteen ninety-nine (1999)? ☊ Cậu sống ở đâu hồi năm một nghìn chín trăm chín mươi chín? ☊
757 Where did you use to live before you came here? ☊ Cậu đã từng sống ở đâu trước khi cậu đến đây? ☊
777 I've seen that man before, but I can't remember where. ☊ Tôi từng thấy anh ấy trước đây nhưng tôi không nhớ là ở đâu. ☊
898 Where's Renee? — She's gone to bed. She's in bed now. ☊ Renée đâu? - Cô ấy đã đi ngủ. Cô ấy giờ đang ngủ. ☊
901 Junhong is away on vacation. Where has he gone? Where is he now? ☊ Junhong đang đi nghỉ. Anh ấy đã đi đâu? Bây giờ anh ấy đang ở đâu? ☊
904 Where's your key? — I've lost it. I lost it. ☊ Chìa khoá của cậu đâu? - Tôi làm mất nó rồi. Tôi đã làm mất nó. ☊
919 Did you see it anywhere? > Have you seen it anywhere? ☊ Cậu có thấy nó ở đâu không? Cậu đã thấy nó ở đâu chưa? ☊
963 Where were you on Sunday afternoon? ☊ Cậu đã ở đâu chiều hôm chủ nhật? ☊
985 Where have you been? > Where were you last night? ☊ Cậu vừa ở đâu? Cậu đã ở đâu tối qua? ☊
1023 Where were you born? — In Taipei. ☊ Cậu sinh ra ở đâu? - Ở Đài Bắc. ☊
1042 A garage is a place where cars are repaired. ☊ Garage là nơi xe hơi được sửa. ☊
1043 Where were you born? ☊ Cậu được sinh ra ở đâu? ☊
1050 Where did you get this picture? — It was givto me by a friend of mine. ☊ Cậu lấy bức tranh này ở đâu vậy? - Tranh do một người bạn của tôi đưa cho tôi. ☊
1089 A factory is a place where things are made. ☊ Nhà máy là nơi đồ vật được tạo ra. ☊
1108 Where have Daisuke and Aiko gone? ☊ Daisuke và Aiko đã đi đâu? ☊
1117 Where are they going? ☊ Họ đang đi đâu đấy? ☊
1135 Where were your shoes made? ☊ Giày của cậu sản xuất ở đâu? ☊
1139 Where was your mother born? ☊ Mẹ cậu sinh ra ở đâu? ☊
1155 Where are the chocolates? Have you eatall of them? ☊ Chocolat đâu hết rồi? Cậu đã ăn hết tất cả rồi à? ☊
1226 My parents are going on vacation next week. — Sounds good, where are they going? ☊ Bố mẹ tôi tuần sau sẽ đi nghỉ. Hay thế, họ đi đâu thế? ☊
1346 I'm not sure where to go on vacation. I might go to Costa Rica. ☊ Tôi không chắc sẽ đi đâu vào kì nghỉ. Có thể tôi đi Costa Rica ☊
1369 Where are you going for your vacation? — I'm not sure. I might go to Italy. ☊ Cậu định đi nghỉ ở đâu? - Tôi cũng không rõ. Có thể tôi sẽ đi Ý. ☊
1417 Xavier takes the bus everywhere. He must not have a car. ☊ Xavier đi đâu cũng bắt xe bus. Hẳn là anh ấy không có xe hơi. ☊
1522 Claire has to go somewhere. — Where does she have to go? ☊ Claire phải đi đâu đó. Cô ấy phải đi đâu? ☊
1607 Where would you prefer to live: in a big city or a small town? ☊ Cậu thích sống ở đâu hơn: ở thành phố lớn hay thị trấn nhỏ? ☊
1671 There's nowhere to sit down. There aren't any chairs. ☊ Không có chỗ để ngồi. Không có cái ghế nào. ☊
1717 Where can I buy a bottle of water? — There's a convenience store at the end of the block. ☊ Tôi có thể mua một chai nước ở đâu? - Có một cửa hàng tạp hoá ở cuối dãy nhà. ☊
1722 Last week I went back to the town where I was born. It's very di erent now. There have bea lot of changes. ☊ Tuần trước tôi trở về thị trấn nơi tôi sinh ra. Bây giờ nó đã khác rất nhiều. Đã có nhiều thay đổi. ☊
1817 There's a message for you. — There is? Where is it? ☊ Có một tin nhắn cho cậu. - Thế à? Nó đâu? ☊
1851 I won't be here next week. — You won't? Where will you be? ☊ Tuần sau tôi sẽ không ở đây. - Thế à? Cậu sẽ ở đâu? ☊
1915 Haven't we met somewhere before? ☊ Chúng ta đã gặp nhau ở đâu chưa? ☊
2184 Daisuke failed to solve the problem, whereas Aiko succeeded in solving the problem. ☊ Daisuke đã không giải được bài toán trong khi Aiko đã giải thành công bài toán. ☊
2232 EN Where are you going to put all your furniture? ☊ Cậu định đi đâu để chất hết đống đồ đạc của cậu. ☊
2388 I like the place where I live, but it'd be nicer to live by the ocean. ☊ Tôi thích nơi tôi sống nhưng sống ở gần đại dương sẽ tuyệt hơn. ☊
2517 I recently went back to the town where I grew up. ☊ Tôi mới trở về thị trấn nơi tôi lớn lên. ☊
2518 I'd like to live in a place where there's plenty of sunshine. ☊ Tôi thích sống ở một nơi mà có nhiều ánh nắng mặt trời. ☊
2521 A cemetery is a place where people are buried. ☊ Nghĩa trang là nơi người ta được chôn cất. ☊
2580 It was very crowded in the room. There was hardly anywhere to sit. ☊ Phòng này rất đông. Gần như chẳng có chỗ nào để ngồi. ☊
2581 anywhere to go for fun. ☊ Tôi ghét thị trấn này. Gần như chẳng có gì để làm và chẳng có nơi nào để chơi. ☊
2690 Where have you been? I've been waiting for ages. ☊ Cậu đã ở đâu thế? Tôi vẫn đợi cậu mãi. ☊
Where's the nearest bridge across the river? ☊ across ☊
New York is where the action is. ☊ action ☊
Where were you on the afternoon of May 21? ☊ afternoon ☊
agree what, where, etc...: We couldn't agree what to do. ☊ agree ☊
She's asked to be left alone but the press photographers follow her everywhere. ☊ leave/let sb alone ☊
answer (sb): Come on, answer me! Where were you? ☊ answer ☊
I can't see it anywhere. ☊ anywhere ☊
Did you go anywhere interesting? ☊ anywhere ☊
Many of these animals are not found anywhere else. ☊ anywhere ☊
He's never been anywhere outside Britain. ☊ anywhere ☊
Put the box down anywhere. ☊ anywhere ☊
An accident can happen anywhere. ☊ anywhere ☊
I don't have anywhere to stay. ☊ anywhere ☊
Do you know anywhere I can buy a second-hand computer? ☊ anywhere ☊
The cost would be somewhere around £1 500. ☊ around ☊
arrange how, where, etc...: We've still got to arrange how to get to the airport. ☊ arrange ☊
+ speech: 'Where are you going?' she asked. ☊ ask ☊
ask where, what, etc...: He asked where I lived. ☊ ask ☊
ask sb where, what, etc...: I had to ask the teacher what to do next. ☊ ask ☊
assist sb in doing sth: We will assist you in finding somewhere to live. ☊ assist ☊
We were right back where we started, only this time without any money. ☊ back ☊
I found David in the bar of the Red Lion (= a room in a pub where drinks are served). ☊ bar ☊
Where's the bathroom? (= for example in a restaurant) ☊ bathroom ☊
Where were they made? ☊ be ☊
oyster beds (= an area in the sea where there are many oysters ) ☊ bed ☊
Could you give me a bed for the night (= somewhere to sleep)? ☊ bed ☊
Where does Europe end and Asia begin? ☊ begin ☊
'Where does she come from?' 'Spain, I believe.' ☊ believe ☊
Where do these plates belong (= where are they kept)? ☊ belong ☊
Mark the pipe where you want to bend it. ☊ bend ☊
My job is somewhere between a secretary and a personal assistant. ☊ between ☊
At the auction (= a public sale where things are sold to the person who offers the most), the highest bid for the picture was £200. ☊ bid ☊
the city where the protest movement was born ☊ born ☊
'Where shall we eat?' 'I'm not bothered.' (= I don't mind where we go). ☊ be bothered (about sb/sth) ☊
Their house is at the bottom end of Bury Road (= the end furthest from where you enter the road). ☊ bottom ☊
Robins build nests almost anywhere. ☊ build ☊
buy (sth): Where did you buy that dress? ☊ buy ☊
Where can she have put it? ☊ can ☊
Where can I park the car? ☊ car ☊
certain who/where, etc...: I'm not certain who was there. ☊ certain ☊
To my certain knowledge he was somewhere else at the time (= I am sure about it). ☊ certain ☊
Where do I have to change? ☊ change ☊
change sth: Where can I change my traveller's cheques? ☊ change ☊
I'm sure I could buy this more cheaply somewhere else. ☊ cheaply ☊
a coach station (= where coaches start and end their journey) ☊ coach ☊
Where does her attitude come from? ☊ come from sth ☊
Where's that smell coming from? ☊ come from sth ☊
Where do you come from? ☊ come from... ☊
concentrate sth (on sth/on doing sth): I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live. ☊ concentrate ☊
Where our children's education is concerned, no compromise is acceptable. ☊ concern ☊
You are in no condition (= too ill/sick, etc.) to go anywhere. ☊ condition ☊
a consumer society (= one where buying and selling is considered to be very important) ☊ consumer ☊
Where did you learn to cook? ☊ cook ☊
I got to the stage where I wasn't coping any more. ☊ cope ☊
I've put a cross on the map to show where the hotel is. ☊ cross ☊
Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross. ☊ cross ☊
Anyone who knows of the vehicle's whereabouts from that date until 7 March is asked to contact Bangor police station. ☊ date ☊
a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war) ☊ death ☊
Somewhere out there was a desperate man, cold, hungry, hunted. ☊ desperate ☊
Where the path divides, keep right. ☊ divide ☊
What have you done with (= where have you put) my umbrella? ☊ do sth with sb/sth ☊
I tried to draw him aside (= for example where I could talk to him privately). ☊ draw ☊
She only got where she is today through hard work and a driving ambition. ☊ driving ☊
There wasn't a speck of dust anywhere in the room. ☊ dust ☊
Where shall we eat tonight? ☊ eat ☊
The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
Our favourite restaurant was closed, so we had to go elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
Details of Keats' biography are given elsewhere (= in another part of this book, article, etc.) ☊ elsewhere ☊
Elsewhere, the weather today has been fairly sunny. ☊ elsewhere ☊
Prices are higher here than elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
Where did the bullet enter the body? ☊ enter ☊
establish where, what, etc...: We need to establish where she was at the time of the shooting. ☊ establish ☊
I've looked everywhere. ☊ everywhere ☊
He follows me everywhere. ☊ everywhere ☊
We'll have to eat here—everywhere else is full. ☊ everywhere ☊
Everywhere we went was full of tourists. ☊ everywhere ☊
Where exactly did you stay in France? ☊ exactly ☊
Where can I find the best exchange rate / rate of exchange? ☊ exchange ☊
Where's the exit? ☊ exit ☊
an exit wound (= where a bullet that has entered sb's body comes out again) ☊ exit ☊
I used to live in France; in fact, not far from where you're going. ☊ in (actual) fact ☊
The effects of the recession are being felt everywhere. ☊ feel ☊
a rock festival (= where bands perform, often outdoors and over a period of several days) ☊ festival ☊
find sb/sth: I wanted to talk to him but he was nowhere to be found. ☊ find ☊
Fires were breaking out everywhere. ☊ fire ☊
Where do I fit in? ☊ fit in (with sb/sth) ☊
mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) ☊ flight ☊
Her eyes followed him everywhere (= she was looking at him all the time). ☊ follow ☊
Wherever she led, they followed. ☊ follow ☊
The nurse hung a chart at the foot of the bed (= the part of the bed where your feet normally are when you are lying in it). ☊ foot ☊
forget where, how, etc...: I've forgotten where they live exactly. ☊ forget ☊
Enjoy the freedom of the outdoors (= where you can do what you want). ☊ freedom ☊
Let's go and get some fresh air (= go outside where the air is cooler). ☊ fresh ☊
Let's go through to the front room (= the main room in a house where people sit and entertain guests). ☊ front ☊
a fur farm (= where animals are bred and killed for their fur) ☊ fur ☊
a rose garden (= where only roses are grown) ☊ garden ☊
Where do we get on the bus? ☊ get ☊
Where have they got to (= where are they)? ☊ get ☊
get sth: Where did you get (= buy) that skirt? ☊ get ☊
Where do you want the piano to go (= be put)? ☊ go ☊
Where does this road go? ☊ go ☊
His dog goes everywhere with him. ☊ go ☊
guess where, who, etc...: Can you guess where I've been? ☊ guess ☊
guess what, where, etc...: You'll never guess what she told me. ☊ guess ☊
guess who, where, etc...: Guess who I've just seen! ☊ guess ☊
I prefer the children to play in the garden where they're out of harm's way. ☊ out of harm's way ☊
Where are we heading? ☊ head ☊
Where are you two headed? ☊ head ☊
Can you forecast where the economy is heading? ☊ head ☊
I love walking in the hills (= in the area where there are hills). ☊ hill ☊
Where are you going for your holidays this year? ☊ holiday ☊
We haven't found a home for all our books yet (= a place where they can be kept). ☊ home ☊
The hostages were used as a human shield (= a person or group of people that is forced to stay in a particular place where they would be hurt or killed if their country attacked it). ☊ human ☊
I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it. ☊ hunt ☊
I have a pretty good idea where I left it—I hope I'm right. ☊ idea ☊
I don't have any idea where he is. ☊ have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea ☊
indicate where, which, etc...: He indicated where the furniture was to go. ☊ indicate ☊
inform sb when, where, etc...: I have not been informed when the ceremony will take place. ☊ inform ☊
insert sth: Position the cursor where you want to insert a word. ☊ insert ☊
'Where's your car?' 'It's in the garage.' ☊ it ☊
the place where the two paths join ☊ join ☊
Keep a note of where each item can be found. ☊ keep ☊
Where's my knitting? ☊ knitting ☊
I know it's here somewhere! ☊ know ☊
know where, what, etc...: I knew where he was hiding. ☊ know ☊
'Where are they?' 'Goodness knows.' ☊ God/goodness/Heaven knows ☊
We tested various supermarkets' own label pasta sauces (= those marked with the name of the shop/store where they are sold). ☊ label ☊
He was sentenced to two years in a labour camp (= a type of prison where people have to do hard physical work). ☊ labour ☊
'Where shall we eat?' 'I'll leave it entirely (up) to you (= you can decide).' ☊ leave ☊
Now let me see—where did he say he lived? ☊ let me see/think ☊
Where do you live? ☊ live ☊
She needs to find somewhere to live. ☊ live ☊
Where do these plates live (= where are they usually kept)? ☊ live ☊
We're a long way from anywhere here. ☊ long ☊
look where, what, etc...: Can't you look where you're going? ☊ look ☊
I can't find my book—I've looked everywhere. ☊ look ☊
look for sb/sth: Where have you been? We've been looking for you. ☊ look ☊
Mark is one of the lucky ones—he at least has somewhere to sleep. ☊ lucky ☊
Plug the transformer into the mains (= the place on a wall where electricity is brought into a room). ☊ main ☊
'Where do you export to?' 'France, mainly.' ☊ mainly ☊
The cross marks the spot where the body was found. ☊ mark ☊
a market town (= a town in Britain where a regular market is or was held) ☊ market ☊
Where did you first meet your husband? ☊ meet ☊
Have you made up your minds where to go for your honeymoon? ☊ make up your mind, make your mind up ☊
mind how, where, etc...: Mind how you go! (= often used when you say goodbye to sb) ☊ mind ☊
Mind where you're treading! ☊ mind ☊
This isn't where I intended to take you—but never mind, it's just as good. ☊ never mind ☊
minority neighborhoods (= where no or few white people live) ☊ minority ☊
Where's my mom? ☊ mom ☊
Where can I change my money into dollars? ☊ money ☊
She could hear music playing somewhere. ☊ music ☊
Where's my passport? ☊ my ☊
a mystery tour (= when you do not know where you are going) ☊ mystery ☊
Where's the nearest bank? ☊ near ☊
A bomb exploded somewhere near. ☊ near ☊
Changes can easily be made where necessary. ☊ necessary ☊
Where did you spend the night? ☊ night ☊
note how, where, etc...: Note how these animals sometimes walk with their tails up in the air. ☊ note ☊
Where are you living now? ☊ now ☊
We discussed it all morning but got nowhere. ☊ get/go nowhere, get sb nowhere ☊
Talking to him will get you nowhere. ☊ get/go nowhere, get sb nowhere ☊
The children were nowhere to be seen. ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
A peace settlement is nowhere in sight (= is not likely in the near future). ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
I find it difficult to be objective where he's concerned. ☊ objective ☊
an observation post/tower (= a place from where sb, especially an enemy, can be watched) ☊ observation ☊
Sarah's off in India somewhere. ☊ off ☊
driving along the open road (= part of a road in the country, where you can drive fast) ☊ open ☊
a person's country of origin (= where they were born) ☊ origin ☊
I was stopped as I went through passport control (= where passports are checked). ☊ passport ☊
a pet shop (= where animals are sold as pets) ☊ pet ☊
Where did you pick up that idea? ☊ pick sth up ☊
This is one of the few places in his work where he mentions his childhood. ☊ place ☊
Is this the place where it happened? ☊ place ☊
a seating plan (= showing where each person will sit, for example at a dinner) ☊ plan ☊
plan on sth/on doing sth: We hadn't planned on going anywhere this evening. ☊ plan ☊
'There won't be anywhere to park.' 'Oh, that's a (good) point.' (= I had not thought of that) ☊ point ☊
He pointed to the spot where the house used to stand. ☊ point ☊
areas of dense/sparse population (= where many/not many people live) ☊ population ☊
port of entry (= a place where people or goods can enter a country) ☊ port ☊
Where would be the best position for the lights? ☊ position ☊
'Do you think he'll resign?' 'Anything's possible where he's concerned.' ☊ possible ☊
Where's the main post office? ☊ post office ☊
Presumably this is where the accident happened. ☊ presumably ☊
Being recognized wherever you go is the price you pay for being famous. ☊ price ☊
Discussing all these details will get us nowhere; we must get back to first principles (= the most basic rules). ☊ principle ☊
Let's go somewhere a bit more private. ☊ private ☊
Is there somewhere we can discuss this in private? ☊ in private ☊
Let's go somewhere a little less public. ☊ public ☊
reach sth: Can you reach the light switch from where you're sitting? ☊ reach ☊
responsible (for sb/sth): Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children. ☊ responsible ☊
I don't rightly know where he's gone. ☊ rightly ☊
the mouth of the river (= where it enters the sea/ocean) ☊ river ☊
The corner of the classroom was damp where the roof had leaked. ☊ roof ☊
I've got a rough idea of where I want to go. ☊ rough ☊
rub sth (+ adj.): The horse's neck was rubbed raw (= until the skin came off) where the rope had been. ☊ rub ☊
We live in a society where we are ruled by the clock. ☊ rule ☊
a place where children can play in safety ☊ safety ☊
say where, why, etc...: The book doesn't say where he was born. ☊ say ☊
I got very nervous before my big scene (= the one where I have a very important part). ☊ scene ☊
Where did you go to school? ☊ school ☊
Where did you go to school? ☊ school ☊
seek for sth/sb: They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. ☊ seek ☊
serve sth: I wanted to work somewhere where I could serve the community. ☊ serve ☊
shoot sth (+ adv./prep.): Where was the movie shot? ☊ shoot ☊
'Where's Mum?' 'She went shopping.' ☊ shop ☊
Keep out of sight (= stay where you cannot be seen). ☊ sight ☊
She never lets her daughter out of her sight (= always keeps her where she can see her). ☊ sight ☊
There is no sign of John anywhere. ☊ sign ☊
You could get into a situation where you have to decide immediately. ☊ situation ☊
What are our sleeping arrangements here (= where shall we sleep)? ☊ sleep ☊
It cost somewhere around two thousand dollars. ☊ somewhere around, between, etc. sth ☊
Speaking of travelling, (= referring back to a subject just mentioned) are you going anywhere exciting this year? ☊ speak ☊
split (sth) open: The cushion split open and sent feathers everywhere. ☊ split ☊
He showed me the exact spot where he had asked her to marry him. ☊ spot ☊
Champagne sprayed everywhere. ☊ spray ☊
You'd better lower your standards if you want to find somewhere cheap to live. ☊ standard ☊
Have you any idea where the rumour started? ☊ start ☊
start (on sth): It's a long story. Where shall I start? ☊ start ☊
We searched everywhere but we still couldn't find it. ☊ still ☊
We stayed in a village where time has stood still (= life has not changed for many years). ☊ still ☊
Sorry, I don't know where the bank is. I'm a stranger here myself. ☊ stranger ☊
Where's all my stuff (= my possessions)? ☊ stuff ☊
They've booked a holiday in the sun (= in a place where it is warm and the sun shines a lot). ☊ sun ☊
'Will you open the wine?' 'Sure, where is it?' ☊ sure ☊
Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her. ☊ swell ☊
He took her hand/took her by the hand (= held her hand, for example to lead her somewhere). ☊ take ☊
tell sb where, what, etc...: Tell me where you live. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb how, where, etc...: This gauge tells you how much fuel you have left. ☊ tell ☊
Where's the letter that came yesterday? ☊ that ☊
There comes a point where you give up. ☊ there ☊
'Where are John and Liz?' 'They went for a walk.' ☊ they ☊
think where, how, etc...: We couldn't think where you'd gone. ☊ think ☊
The mug tipped over, spilling hot coffee everywhere. ☊ tip up/over, tip sth up/over ☊
I'll explain to you where everything goes. ☊ to ☊
Could you tell me where the ladies' toilet is, please? ☊ toilet ☊
Where were you living when war broke out? ☊ war ☊
watch where, what, etc...: Hey, watch where you're going! ☊ watch ☊
He knew her weak spot where Steve was concerned. ☊ weak ☊
Where do you live? ☊ where ☊
I wonder where they will take us to. ☊ where ☊
Where (= at what point) did I go wrong in my calculations? ☊ where ☊
Where (= in what book, newspaper, etc.) did you read that? ☊ where ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊
It's one of the few countries where people drive on the left. ☊ where ☊
We then moved to Paris, where we lived for six years. ☊ where ☊
Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not. ☊ whereas ☊
We thought she was arrogant, whereas in fact she was just very shy. ☊ whereas ☊
Sit wherever you like. ☊ wherever ☊
He comes from Boula, wherever that may be (= I don't know where it is). ☊ wherever ☊
Wherever she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her. ☊ wherever ☊
Use wholegrain breakfast cereals wherever possible. ☊ wherever ☊
wind forward/back: Wind forward to the bit where they discover the body. ☊ wind ☊
'Where is he now?' 'I only wish I knew!' ☊ wish ☊
wonder who, where, etc...: I wonder who she is. ☊ wonder ☊
I was just beginning to wonder where you were. ☊ wonder ☊
work what, where, etc...: Can you work out what these squiggles mean? ☊ work sth out ☊
I couldn't work out where the music was coming from. ☊ work sth out ☊
It must be worrying for you not to know where he is. ☊ worrying ☊
You think you've beaten me but that's where you're wrong. ☊ wrong ☊
Where did we go wrong with those kids (= what mistakes did we make for them to behave so badly)? ☊ go wrong ☊
Where did I put the keys? Oh, yes—in my pocket! ☊ yes ☊
You learn a language better if you visit the country where it is spoken. ☊ you ☊
a pedestrian zone (= where vehicles may not go) ☊ zone ☊
où ☊ on ne dit pas où il vit ☊
ailleurs ☊ les négociations décisives se tiennent ailleurs ☊
partout ☊ je t’ai cherché partout ☊