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as always như vẫn thường
as always như xưa nay
















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You're late to class, as usual.'> 2679 You're late to class, as usual.'> As always, you're late to class. > You're late to class, as usual. You're late to class, as usual.'> ☊ Như mọi khi, cậu lại đi học muộn. > Cậu lại đi muộn như mọi khi.

He has always aimed high (= tried to achieve a lot). aim
Pat has always loved gardening. always
As always, Polly was late for school. as always
As always, he said little. as
As the youngest child, she was always the centre of attention. attention
I was always bottom of the class in math. bottom
She was always too busy to listen. busy
By convention the deputy leader was always a woman. convention
He was always there with a sympathetic ear (= a willingness to listen to people). ear
She was always so funny and entertaining. entertaining
She has always been scrupulously fair. fair
He has always treated me very fairly. fairly
She has always given freely of her time. freely
good at doing sth: Nick has always been good at finding cheap flights. good
Her husband was always there and she just took him for granted. take sb/sth for granted
He was always guided by his religious beliefs. guide
If you remember, Mary was always fond of animals. if
As a boxer, he was always light on his feet (= quick and elegant in the way he moved). light
She has always remained loyal to her political principles. loyal
maintain sth: She has always maintained her innocence. maintain
The official story has always been that they are just good friends. official
She was always open with her parents. open
His advice was always solid and practical. solid
White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures. symbol
teach (sb) that...: My parents taught me that honesty was always the best policy. teach
The naked male figure was always the central theme of Greek art. theme
weak in sth: I was always weak in the science subjects. weak