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☊ Numbers two children ☊ Hai đứa trẻ ☊ Numbers Two men wear seventy-six scarves. ☊ Hai người đàn ông mang bảy mươi sáucái khăn quàng. ☊ Numbers Two billion two hundred million ☊ Hai tỷ hai trăm triệu ☊ Numbers You have two days. (Plural) ☊ Các bạn có hai ngày. ☊ Dates and Time The mother has two children. ☊ Người mẹ có hai con. ☊ Family I speak two languages. ☊ Tôi nói hai ngôn ngữ. ☊ Countries 1 Their family will need two bedrooms. ☊ Gia đình của họ sẽ cần hai phòng ngủ. ☊ Places Two students are sitting at the bus stop. ☊ Hai học sinh đang ngồi ở trạm xe buýt. ☊ Places The mother has two children. ☊ Người mẹ có hai con. ☊ Family This city has two international hotels. ☊ Thành phố này có hai khách sạn quốc tế. ☊ Travel We will receive two books from her. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ nhận được hai quyển sách từ cô ấy. ☊ Verbs 3 Today I have three lectures at two universities. ☊ Hôm nay, tôi có ba bài giảng tại hai đại học. ☊ Education The conference ends at two to two. ☊ Hội thảo kết thúc lúc hai giờ kém hai. ☊ People This flight will only last two hours. ☊ Chuyến bay này sẽ chỉ kéo dài 2 tiếng. ☊ Verbs 4 He has two blue parrots. ☊ Anh ấy có hai con vẹt xanh da trời. ☊ Animals 2 Two camels are walking in the city. ☊ Hai con lạc đà đang đi bộ trong thành phố. ☊ Animals 2 The supermarket network here is very modern. ☊ Mạng lưới siêu thị ở đây rất hiện đại. ☊ Communication network ☊ Mạng lưới ☊ Communication The communication network of the world ☊ Mạng lưới truyền thông của thế giới ☊ Communication I need someone to repair the network for me. ☊ Tôi cần một ai đó sửa mạng cho tôi. ☊ Communication How many computer networks are there? ☊ Có bao nhiêu loại mạng máy tính? ☊ Communication network ☊ mạng ☊ Communication The Internet is a computer network. ☊ Internet là một mạng máy tính. ☊ Communication Which social network are you using? ☊ Bạn đang dùng mạng xã hội nào? ☊ Communication Do you have an account of this social network? ☊ Bạn có một tài khoản của mạng xã hội này không? ☊ Communication The journalist uses many social networks to work. ☊ Nhà báo dùng nhiều mạng xã hội để làm việc. ☊ Communication social network ☊ mạng xã hội ☊ Communication Two planes are flying in the sky. ☊ Hai chiếc máy bay đang bay trên bầu trời. ☊ Nature She is two years younger than me. ☊ Cô ấy trẻ hơn tôi hai tuổi. ☊ Adjectives 2 I do not think that social network is a threat. ☊ Tôi không nghĩ mạng xã hội đó là một mối đe doạ. ☊ Politics This letter needs two signatures. ☊ Thư này cần hai chữ ký. ☊ Abstract Objects 2 Who put two billion flowers in my bedroom? ☊ Ai đã để hai tỷ đoá hoa trong phòng ngủ của tôi? ☊ Classifiers 2 two poets ☊ Hai nhà thơ ☊ Jobs 2 Those two arms are very strong. ☊ Hai cánh tay đó rất khoẻ. ☊ Medical I want to have two billion dong. ☊ Tôi muốn có hai tỷ đồng. ☊ Economics I use two dollars to buy a cake. ☊ Tôi dùng hai đô la để mua một cái bánh. ☊ Economics two thousand dollars in cash ☊ Hai nghìn đô la bằng tiền mặt ☊ Economics My father planted two trees behind the house. ☊ Bố của tôi đã trồng hai cái cây ở phía sau nhà. ☊ Verbs 5 It is two o’clock. Bây giờ là hai giờ. * 010 And those are my two children. Và đó là hai đứa con tôi. * 023 And two with mayonnaise. Và hai xuất với xốt mayonne. * 034 Are there two seats available? Còn hai chỗ trống nữa không? * 037 like: two → →
a table with two drawers ☊ bàn có hai ngăn kéo ☊ bimonthly, every two weeks ☊ bán nguyệt san ☊ to be broken into two pieces ☊ bị gãy làm hai khúc ☊ to divide into two categories, types ☊ chia thành hai loại ☊ there are two things ☊ có hai thứ ☊ it’s possible to separate these translators into two groups ☊ có thể chia các dịch giả thành hai nhóm ☊ stick and fist (the two arts of fighting) ☊ côn quyền ☊ plank bed (made of two or three boards) ☊ ghế ngựa ☊ mediate a peace (between two parties), act a peace-marker ☊ giải hòa ☊ four-stringed bucket (handled by two persons) ☊ gàu dai ☊ nearly two weeks ☊ gần hai tuần lễ ☊ to have two parts, two elements ☊ gồm hai thành phần ☊ carry (on one’s shoulder) with a pole and two hangers ☊ gồng gánh ☊ the two roadsides ☊ hai bên đường ☊ the two boys winked at each other ☊ hai chú bé nhấm nháy với nhau ☊ the two sisters are rather like each other ☊ hai chị em na ná nhau ☊ these two things ☊ hai cái này ☊ (it’s) five to two (o’clock) ☊ hai giờ kém năm ☊ twice, two times ☊ hai lần ☊ the two of us ☊ hai người chúng tôi ☊ two pieces, two parts ☊ hai phần ☊ those two guys ☊ hai đứa chúng nó ☊ the two of us ☊ hai đứa chúng tôi ☊ the two of us, us two ☊ hai đứa mình ☊ those two guys, those two people ☊ hai đứa nó ☊ like two peas, cast in the same mould ☊ in hệt ☊ to carry (something heavy, by two or more people) ☊ khiêng ☊ eyelid with two folds (considered attractive) ☊ mắt hao mí ☊ type very slowly with two fingers ☊ mổ cò ☊ kill two birds with one stone ☊ một công đôi việc ☊ A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush ☊ một mặt hơn mười gói ☊ one of two things ☊ một trong hai việc ☊ roofed corridor (between two buildings), gallery; toilet ☊ nhà cầu ☊ to kill two birds with one stone ☊ nhất cử lưỡng tiện tục ngữ ☊ to join two bouquets together into one ☊ nhập bó hoa làm một ☊ of two minds ☊ phân tâm ☊ double room (i.e. room for two persons) ☊ phòng đôi ☊ fields between two hills ☊ ruộng rộc ☊ to stand in two lines ☊ sắp thành hai hàng ☊ last two numbers of the first prize (in the national lottery) ☊ số đề ☊ seven openings of one’s head (two eyes, two ears, two nostrils and a mouth) ☊ thất khiếu ☊ in the last two weeks ☊ trong 2 gần tuần lễ qua ☊ over the last two years ☊ trong hai năm qua ☊ over (or during) the last two weeks ☊ trong hai tuần vừa qua ☊ in less than two minutes ☊ trong vòng không tới hai phút ☊ within one or two weeks ☊ trong vòng một hai tuần ☊ this situation has two causes ☊ tình trạng này phát xuất từ 2 nguyên đo ☊ a few, two or three ☊ vài bốn ☊ for at least two more years ☊ ít nhất thêm hai năm nữa ☊ Vietnamese two chord guitar ☊ đàn nguyệt ☊ the two sides ☊ đôi bên ☊ the two of us (man and women) ☊ đôi ta ☊ border area (of two localities) ☊ địa đầu ☊ about two o’clock ☊ độ hai giờ ☊ 483
Ganesh has two (2) sisters. > Ganesh's got two (2) sisters. ☊ Ganesh có hai người anh/chị/em. ☊ 510
They have two (2) children. ☊ Họ có hai đứa con. ☊ 520
They like animals. They have three (3) dogs and two (2) cats. ☊ Họ thích động vật. Họ có ba con chó và hai con mèo. ☊ 571
dollars ($300). > It was two hundred euros (€200). ☊ Cái máy ảnh mới của cậu giá bao nhiêu? - Giá ba trăm dollar. ☊ 607
I usually buy two (2) newspapers every day. > Yesterday I bought two (2) newspapers. ☊ Tôi thường mua hai tờ báo hàng ngày. Hôm qua tôi có mua hai tờ báo. ☊ 676
In two-thousand-one we were living in Japan. ☊ Năm hai nghìn không trăm linh một chúng tôi sống ở Nhật Bản. ☊ 694
EN What were you doing at two [o'clock] (2:00)? ☊ Cậu đang làm gì lúc hai giờ? ☊ 718
at two thirty (2:30), I was in the middle of working. ☊ Tôi bắt đầu làm việc lúc chín giờ và kết thúc lúc bốn rưỡi. Nên lúc hai rưỡi tôi đang giữa chừng công việc. ☊ 726
Two friends of hers were waiting to meet her. ☊ Hai người bạn của cô ấy đang đợi gặp cô ấy ☊ 743
What were you doing at two [o'clock] (2:00) this morning? ☊ Cậu đang làm gì lúc hai giờ sáng nay? ☊ 829
I've been studying German for two (2) years. ☊ Tôi đã học tiếng Đức được hai năm. ☊ 859
We've been waiting for two (2) hours. ☊ Chúng tôi đã đợi được hai tiếng đồng hồ. ☊ 891
I've known Mengjuan since two thousand two (2002). ☊ Tôi đã biết Mộng Quyên từ năm hai nghìn không trăm linh một. ☊ 912
We've bought two (2) new cars in the last three (3) years. ☊ Chúng tôi đã mua được hai chiếc xe hơi mới trong ba năm vừa qua. ☊ I nished my work at two [o'clock] (2:00).'> 981 I nished my work at two [o'clock] (2:00).'>
I've nished my work. > I nished my work at two [o'clock] (2:00). I nished my work at two [o'clock] (2:00).'> ☊ Tôi đã xong việc rồi. Tôi đã xong việc lúc hai giờ. ☊ 996
We went there on vacation two (2) years ago. ☊ Chúng tôi đã đi nghỉ ở đó hai năm trước. ☊ 1021
Two people were takto the hospital. ☊ Có hai người được đưa vào bệnh viện. ☊ 1049
There was a re at the hotel last week. Two of the rooms were damaged. ☊ Có một vụ cháy ở khách sạn tuần trước. Có hai phòng bị hỏng. ☊ 1283
I'll be at a new job two (2) years from now. ☊ Tôi sẽ làm công việc mới trong hau năm từ bây giờ. ☊ 1666
There are ve (5) people in my family: my parents, my two (2) sisters, and me. ☊ Có năm ngươi trong người trong gia đình tôi: bối mẹ tôi, hai em gái tôi và tôi. ☊ 1687
We're staying at a very big hotel. There are one thousand two hundred fty (1,250) rooms. ☊ Chúng tôi đang ở trong một khách sạn rất lớn. Có một nghìn hai trăm năm mươi phòng ở đây. ☊ 1871
It's reported that two (2) people were injured in the explosion. ☊ Người ta báo cáo là có hai người bị thương trong vụ nổ. ☊ 2014
We were made to wait for two (2) hours. ☊ Chúng tôi đã bị bắt phải chờ hai tiếng. ☊ 2030
Chandra joined the company nine (9) years ago and became assistant manager after two (2) years. ☊ Chandra gia nhập công ti chín năm trước và đã trở thành trợ lí giám đốc của công ti sau hai năm. ☊ 2162
ve-one-two (512) from Beijing. ☊ Chuyến bay tiếp theo đến cổng bốn là chuyến 512 bay từ Bắc Kinh. ☊ 2264
Two people were taken to the hospital after the accident. ☊ Hai người được đưa đến bệnh viện sau tai nạn. ☊ 2325
Do you think two (2) days is enough time to visit New York? ☊ Cậu có nghĩ hai ngày là đủ để tham quan New York không? ☊ I don't like hot weather. Thirty-two (32) degrees is too hot for me.'> 2327 I don't like hot weather. Thirty-two (32) degrees is too hot for me.'>
I don't like hot weather. Ninety degrees is too hot for me. > I don't like hot weather. Thirty-two (32) degrees is too hot for me. I don't like hot weather. Thirty-two (32) degrees is too hot for me.'> ☊ Tôi không thích thời tiết nóng. Chín mươi độ là quá nóng với tôi. ☊ 2335
A drive that takes two (2) hours is a two-hour drive. ☊ Một chuyến xe đi mất hai tiếng là một chuyến xe hai tiếng. ☊ 2336
A question that has two (2) parts is a two-part question. ☊ Một câu hỏi mà có hai phần là câu hỏi hai phần. ☊ 2442
I couldn't decide which of the two (2) shirts to buy. I liked both. ☊ Tôi không quyết định được trong hai cái áo thì mua cái nào. Tôi thích cả hai. ☊ 2536
Priscilla has two (2) sisters, both of whom were teachers. ☊ Priscilla có hai chị gái mà cả hai đều là giáo viên. ☊ 2541
EN The road connecting the two (2) towns is very narrow. ☊ Con đường nối hai thị trấn rất hẹp. ☊ 2567
Two people were seriously injured in the accident. ☊ Hai người đã bị thương nghiêm trọng trong vụ tai nạn. ☊ 2572
EN Two people got seriously injured in the accident. ☊ Hai người đã bị thương nghiêm trọng trong vụ tai nạn. ☊ 2749
The train was traveling AT a speed OF one hundred twenty (120) miles per hour when the driver lost control. > The train was traveling AT a speed OF two hundred (200) kilometers per hour when the driver lost control. ☊ Con tàu đang đi với tốc độ một trăm hai mươi dặm một giờ thì lái xe bị mất lái. ☊ 2765
It's a two-hour drive to the airport BY car, but it's only forty (40) minutes by high-speed rail. ☊ Lái xe đến sân bay bằng xe hơi mất hai tiếng nhưng đi bằng đường sắt cao tốc thì chỉ mất bốn mươi phút. ☊ My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350).'> 2768 My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350).'>
My salary has increased from two thousand dollars ($2000) a month to twenty- ve hundred ($2500). > My salary's increased BY ve hundred dollars ($500). > My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350). My salary has increased from fteen hundred fty euros (€1550) a month to nineteen hundred (€1900). > My salary's increased BY three hundred fty euro (€350).'> ☊ Lương của tôi đã tăng từ hai nghìn dollar một tháng lên hai nghìn năm trăm dollar. > Lương của tôi đă tăng thêm năm trăm dollar. ☊ 2789
The police believe there's a connection between the two (2) murders, based on DNA evidence. ☊ Cảnh sát tin rằng có sự liên hệ giữa hai vụ giết người dựa trên bằng chứng ADN. ☊ 2803
Everybody was shocked by the news on September eleventh (11th), two thousand one (2001). ☊ Mọi người đều choáng vì tin ngày mười một tháng chín năm hai nghìn không trăm linh một. ☊ 2826
two (2) children. ☊ Shakira đã cưới một người Mĩ và giờ cô ấy có chồng và có hai đứa con. ☊ 2927
The two (2) companies worked out a cooperation agreement. ☊ Hai công ti đã đi đến thoả thuận hợp tác. ☊ 2966
There are two (2) universities in the city, and students make up twenty percent (20%) of the population. ☊ Có hai trường đại học trong thành phố và sinh viên chiếm hai mươi phần trăm dân số. ☊ 2968
My parents dropped me o at the airport two (2) hours before my ight was scheduled to take o . ☊ Bố mẹ tôi thả tôi ở sân bay hai tiếng trước giờ chuyến bay của tôi dự kiến cất cánh. ☊ 2979
The two (2) brothers are identical twins, so everybody gets them mixed up. ☊ Hai anh em là cặp sinh đôi cùng trứng. Vậy nên mọi người thường lẫn lộn họ với nhau. ☊ Why can't you two act like civilized adults? ☊ adult ☊
She studies art two afternoons a week. ☊ afternoon ☊
She spends two hours a day getting to work and back again. ☊ again ☊
They have two children aged six and nine. ☊ aged ☊
two weeks/months/years ago ☊ ago ☊
The two sides failed to reach agreement. ☊ agreement ☊
allow sb/sth + adv./prep.: The prisoners are allowed out of their cells for two hours a day. ☊ allow ☊
Finally the two of us were alone together. ☊ alone ☊
You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives. ☊ alternative ☊
a table, two chairs and a desk ☊ and ☊
The two houses stood 500 metres apart. ☊ apart ☊
The two sides in the talks are still a long way apart (= are far from reaching an agreement). ☊ apart ☊
The two buildings were approximately equal in size. ☊ approximately ☊
The two opposing armies faced each other across the battlefield. ☊ army ☊
arrangement that...: They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent. ☊ arrangement ☊
assist sb in/with sth: Two men are assisting the police with their enquiries (= are being questioned by the police). ☊ assist ☊
You wouldn't normally associate these two writers—their styles are completely different. ☊ associate ☊
The noise came at two-minute intervals (= once every two minutes). ☊ at ☊
Two atoms of hydrogen combine with one atom of oxygen to form a molecule of water. ☊ atom ☊
I've never seen two people so attached to each other. ☊ attached ☊
attempt to do sth: Two factories were closed in an attempt to cut costs. ☊ attempt ☊
The house has three bedrooms at the front and two at the back. ☊ back ☊
two doctors backed up by a team of nurses ☊ back sb/sth up ☊
The two approaches are basically very similar. ☊ basically ☊
+ noun: It's two thirty. ☊ be ☊
Pause for two beats and then repeat the chorus. ☊ beat ☊
the better of the two books ☊ better ☊
Many changes took place between the two world wars. ☊ between ☊
a difference/distinction/contrast between two things ☊ between ☊
I had to choose between the two jobs. ☊ between ☊
a bird's nest with two eggs in it ☊ bird ☊
Two black coffees, please. ☊ black ☊
His way was blocked by two large bouncers. ☊ block ☊
The bomb blast blew two passers-by across the street. ☊ blow ☊
The two men were exchanging blows. ☊ blow ☊
I'd like to book a table for two for 8 o'clock tonight. ☊ book ☊
I have two sisters. Both of them live in London/They both live in London. ☊ both ☊
Sorry to bother you, but there's a call for you on line two. ☊ bother ☊
They have two boys and a girl. ☊ boy ☊
break sth in/into sth: He broke the chocolate in two. ☊ break ☊
Negotiations between the two sides have broken down. ☊ break down ☊
Two children were rescued from the burning car. ☊ burn ☊
I'd asked everybody but only two people came. ☊ but ☊
The bullet missed him by two inches. ☊ by ☊
By my watch it is two o'clock. ☊ by ☊
The children came in two by two (= in groups of two). ☊ by ☊
He spent two weeks at camp this summer. ☊ camp ☊
By the close of this century another two billion people will have been born. ☊ century ☊
change sb/sth (for sb/sth): We change our car every two years. ☊ change ☊
Clint Eastwood's character is the most sympathetic in the movie. ☊ character ☊
The two groups of children have quite different characteristics. ☊ characteristic ☊
a cheese knife (= a knife with a special curved blade with two points on the end, used for cutting and picking up pieces of cheese) ☊ cheese ☊
Chin up! Only two exams left. ☊ (keep your) chin up ☊
Cut out two circles of paper. ☊ circle ☊
By lap two Walker was two metres clear of the rest of the runners. ☊ clear ☊
close sth (to sb/sth): The road was closed to traffic for two days. ☊ close ☊
We close for lunch between twelve and two. ☊ close ☊
The two buildings are close together. ☊ close ☊
The two events are closely connected. ☊ closely ☊
Two strong black coffees, please. ☊ coffee ☊
He collapsed in the street and died two hours later. ☊ collapse ☊
a dictionary with two columns per page ☊ column ☊
The two cultures have a lot in common. ☊ have sth in common (with sth) ☊
We compared the two reports carefully. ☊ compare ☊
I enclose the two plans for comparison. ☊ comparison ☊
You can draw comparisons with the situation in Ireland (= say how the two situations are similar). ☊ comparison ☊
a conflict between two cultures ☊ conflict ☊
A conflict between the two countries could easily spread across the whole region. ☊ conflict ☊
a connecting door (= one that connects two rooms) ☊ connect ☊
The two issues are closely connected. ☊ connected ☊
How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)? ☊ connection ☊
Two hundred people lost their jobs as a direct consequence of the merger. ☊ consequence ☊
There is little contact between the two organizations. ☊ contact ☊
two people avoiding eye contact (= avoiding looking directly at each other) ☊ contact ☊
Her statement contained one or two inaccuracies. ☊ contain ☊
The bottle contains (= can hold) two litres. ☊ contain ☊
contrast (of sth): Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences. ☊ contrast ☊
Compare and contrast the two novels. ☊ contrast ☊
It took two hours to bring the fire under control. ☊ bring/get/keep sth under control ☊
The book sold 20 000 copies within two weeks. ☊ copy ☊
a two-year postgraduate course leading to a master's degree ☊ course ☊
a flag with a design of two crossed keys ☊ cross ☊
Add two cloves of crushed garlic. ☊ crush ☊
cultural differences between the two communities ☊ cultural ☊
two cups of flour and half a cup of butter ☊ cup ☊
The bus was cut in two by the train. ☊ cut ☊
There was music and dancing till two in the morning. ☊ dancing ☊
We have two sons and a daughter. ☊ daughter ☊
They left the day before yesterday (= two days ago). ☊ day ☊
We're meeting the day after tomorrow (= in two days). ☊ day ☊
Two children were burnt to death in the fire (= they died as a result of the fire). ☊ death ☊
decide between A and B: It was difficult to decide between the two candidates. ☊ decide ☊
The world champion has only had two defeats in 20 fights. ☊ defeat ☊
a delay of two hours/a two-hour delay ☊ delay ☊
They dug down to a depth of two metres. ☊ depth ☊
Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales. ☊ desperate ☊
Her son developed asthma when he was two. ☊ develop ☊
I could only devote two hours a day to the work. ☊ devote sth to sth ☊
There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries. ☊ difference ☊
There's not much difference in price between the two computers. ☊ difference ☊
The two incidents are not directly linked. ☊ directly ☊
disagreement (between A and B): It was a source of disagreement between the two states. ☊ disagreement ☊
Discussions are still taking place between the two leaders. ☊ discussion ☊
The helicopters appeared as two black dots on the horizon. ☊ dot ☊
My extension is two four double 0 (2400). ☊ double ☊
two double whiskies ☊ double ☊
I thought I was seeing double (= seeing two of sth). ☊ double ☊
Membership almost doubled in two years. ☊ double ☊
We're already two goals down (= the other team has two goals more). ☊ down ☊
two dozen eggs ☊ dozen ☊
Drugs have been seized with a street value of two million dollars. ☊ drug ☊
There are two types of qualification—either is acceptable. ☊ either ☊
These two products are from opposite ends of the price range. ☊ end ☊
Two men have been helping police with their enquiries (= are being questioned about a crime, but have not been charged with it). ☊ enquiry ☊
The sender of the first correct entry drawn will win a weekend for two in Venice. ☊ entry ☊
two pieces of wood equal in length/of equal length ☊ equal ☊
Two prisoners have escaped. ☊ escape ☊
it is essential to do sth: It is essential to keep the two groups separate ☊ essential ☊
The two players were pretty even. ☊ even ☊
He has every third day off (= he works for two days then has one day off then works for two days and so on). ☊ every ☊
The two men were exact contemporaries at university. ☊ exact ☊
The two men exchanged blows (= hit each other). ☊ exchange ☊
expand sth: We've expanded the business by opening two more stores. ☊ expand ☊
There were two loud explosions and then the building burst into flames. ☊ explosion ☊
a planned two-storey extension to the hospital ☊ extension ☊
The two have never met face to face before. ☊ face to face (with sb) ☊
The fact remains that we are still two teachers short. ☊ fact ☊
They added a lot of fancy footwork to the dance. ☊ fancy ☊
Two of the candidates must be female. ☊ female ☊
I need to have two teeth filled (= to have fillings put in them). ☊ fill ☊
film sb/sth doing sth: Two young boys were filmed stealing CDs on the security video. ☊ film ☊
It took two hours to put out the fire (= stop it burning). ☊ fire ☊
This method has two advantages: first it is cheaper and second it is quicker. ☊ first ☊
How do these two parts fit together? ☊ fit ☊
the Irish guy who lives two floors above ☊ floor ☊
First, fold the paper in half/in two. ☊ fold ☊
The first two classes are followed by a break of ten minutes. ☊ follow ☊
Copies are available for two dollars each. ☊ for ☊
I'll swap these two bottles for that one. ☊ for ☊
Help arrived in the form of two police officers. ☊ form ☊
The table was formed of two large slabs of stone. ☊ form ☊
Formal diplomatic relations between the two countries were re-established in December. ☊ formal ☊
He took two steps forward. ☊ forward ☊
It was decided to bring the meeting forward two weeks. ☊ forward ☊
Two men froze to death on the mountain. ☊ freeze ☊
freeze sb: Two men were frozen to death on the mountain. ☊ freeze ☊
There is a fundamental difference between the two points of view. ☊ fundamental ☊
Two miles further on we came to a small town. ☊ further ☊
two games all (= both players have won two games) ☊ game ☊
a double garage (= one for two cars) ☊ garage ☊
a first-/second-generation American (= a person whose family has lived in America for one/two generations) ☊ generation ☊
Richard has gone on leave for two weeks. ☊ go ☊
United conceded two goals in the first half. ☊ goal ☊
two and a half kilos (2½) ☊ half ☊
hate sb/yourself: The two boys hated each other. ☊ hate ☊
Where are you two headed? ☊ head ☊
We finished the first round with a score of two hits and six misses. ☊ hit ☊
hold sb: Police are holding two men in connection with last Thursday's bank raid. ☊ hold ☊
hold sb + noun: He was held prisoner for two years. ☊ hold ☊
a two-week holiday in the sun ☊ holiday ☊
Jamaica is home to over two million people. ☊ home ☊
a two-star/five-star, etc. hotel ☊ hotel ☊
Chicago is two hours away (= it takes two hours to get there). ☊ hour ☊
a two-bedroom house ☊ house ☊
identify sb/sth as sb/sth: The bodies were identified as those of two suspected drug dealers. ☊ identify ☊
the relative importance of the two ideas ☊ importance ☊
Two independent research bodies reached the same conclusions. ☊ independent ☊
independent (of sb/sth): The two departments work independently of each other. ☊ independently ☊
Two players are out of the team because of injury. ☊ injury ☊
It is particularly interesting to compare the two versions. ☊ interesting ☊
I managed to work for two hours without interruption. ☊ interruption ☊
It appears that the two leaders are holding secret talks. ☊ it ☊
It's two miles to the beach. ☊ it ☊
the place where the two paths join ☊ join ☊
join (A and B) (together/up): Join the two sections of pipe together. ☊ join ☊
How do these two pieces join? ☊ join ☊
Add the juice of two lemons. ☊ juice ☊
Two orange juices, please. ☊ juice ☊
They're two of a kind—both workaholics! ☊ of a kind ☊
Tie the two ropes together with a knot. ☊ knot ☊
Do you two know each other (= have you met before)? ☊ know ☊
I know of at least two people who did the same thing. ☊ know ☊
'What are you two whispering about?' 'You don't want to know ' (= because you would be shocked or wouldn't approve). ☊ know ☊
Two women are known to have died. ☊ know ☊
He was sentenced to two years in a labour camp (= a type of prison where people have to do hard physical work). ☊ labour ☊
a study of language acquisition in two-year-olds ☊ language ☊
I saw him last/I last saw him in New York two years ago. ☊ last ☊
He presented two solutions. The latter seems much better. ☊ latter ☊
The town has a concert hall and two theatres. The latter were both built in the 1950s. ☊ latter ☊
He managed to hold a lead of two seconds over his closest rival. ☊ lead ☊
Manchester lost their early two-goal lead. ☊ lead ☊
Other countries can teach us a lesson or two on industrial policy. ☊ lesson ☊
I can only remember the first two lines of that song. ☊ line ☊
Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders. ☊ link ☊
link A and B (together): When computers are networked, they are linked together so that information can be transferred between them. ☊ link ☊
link A and B: The two factors are directly linked. ☊ link ☊
He has lived through two world wars. ☊ live through sth ☊
The two parts of the plan were governed by the same logic. ☊ logic ☊
The two problems are only loosely related. ☊ loosely ☊
It was a magic moment when the two sisters were reunited after 30 years. ☊ magic ☊
The two countries have always maintained close relations. ☊ maintain ☊
She has two children by a previous marriage. ☊ marriage ☊
The two sets of figures don't match. ☊ match ☊
'I suppose you'll be leaving soon, then?' 'No, as a matter of fact I'll be staying for another two years.' ☊ as a matter of fact ☊
It will cost two, maybe three hundred pounds. ☊ maybe ☊
She did everything to get the two of them together, but I guess it just wasn't meant to be. ☊ mean ☊
First, melt two ounces of butter. ☊ melt ☊
He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France. ☊ not to mention ☊
As an absolute minimum, you should spend two hours in the evening studying. ☊ minimum ☊
Two files have gone missing. ☊ missing ☊
The book has two pages missing/missing pages. ☊ missing ☊
a mixed marriage (= between two people of different races or religions) ☊ mixed ☊
Anger is often caused by frustration or embarrassment, or a mixture of the two. ☊ mixture ☊
I didn't get home until two in the morning! ☊ morning ☊
We reserved two tickets in the name of Brown. ☊ in the name of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's name ☊
They produced two reports, neither of which contained any useful suggestions. ☊ neither ☊
a rail/road/canal network ☊ network ☊
a network of veins ☊ network ☊
a communications/distribution network ☊ network ☊
a network of friends ☊ network ☊
The office network allows users to share files and software, and to use a central printer. ☊ network ☊
the four big US television networks ☊ network ☊
No two days are the same. ☊ no ☊
It's been two weeks now since she called. ☊ now ☊
Think of a number and multiply it by two. ☊ number ☊
They have been seen together on two separate occasions. ☊ occasion ☊
two fourteen-year-old boys ☊ old ☊
Whose side are you on (= which of two or more different views do you support)? ☊ on ☊
Do you want one or two? ☊ one ☊
We've had one or two problems—nothing serious. ☊ one or two ☊
This behaviour is based on a conflict between two opposing forces within the individual. ☊ opposing ☊
As I see it, we have two options... ☊ option ☊
It weighs a kilo, or just over two pounds. ☊ or ☊
order that...: They ordered that for every tree cut down two more be planted. ☊ order ☊
They ordered that for every tree cut down two more should be planted. ☊ order ☊
Two buildings were destroyed and many others damaged in the blast. ☊ other ☊
Two out of three people think the President should resign. ☊ out ☊
The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue. ☊ overcome ☊
She took two paces forward. ☊ pace ☊
Get the students to do the exercise as pair work (= two students work together). ☊ pair ☊
a pair of aces/kings (= two playing cards that have the same value) ☊ pair ☊
We have two politicians on tonight's panel. ☊ panel ☊
The procedure can be divided into two parts. ☊ part ☊
half past two ☊ past ☊
We arrived at two o'clock and left at ten past (= ten minutes past two). ☊ past ☊
The two communities live together in peace. ☊ peace ☊
The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period/a period of two years. ☊ period ☊
It is a physical impossibility to be in two places at once. ☊ physical ☊
I can't be in two places at once. ☊ place ☊
plan that...: They planned that the two routes would connect. ☊ plan ☊
two large plates of pasta ☊ plate ☊
We've lost two key players through injury. ☊ player ☊
Two coffees, please. ☊ please ☊
Two plus five is seven. ☊ plus ☊
The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries. ☊ point ☊
By popular demand, the tour has been extended by two weeks. ☊ popular ☊
One third of the world's population consumes/consume two thirds of the world's resources. ☊ population ☊
Belgium was the first European country to possess a fully fledged rail network. ☊ possess ☊
They cost two dollars a pound. ☊ pound ☊
The present regime has been in power for two years. ☊ power ☊
There's practically no difference between the two options. ☊ practically ☊
The team coach singled out two players for special praise. ☊ praise ☊
We had met on two previous occasions. ☊ previous ☊
The two cases are most probably connected. ☊ probably ☊
The procedure for logging on to the network usually involves a password. ☊ procedure ☊
They arrived promptly at two o'clock. ☊ promptly ☊
it is proposed that...: It was proposed that the president be elected for a period of two years. ☊ propose ☊
a race between the two best runners of the club ☊ race ☊
a rail link/network ☊ rail ☊
rate sb/sth + noun: She is currently rated number two in the world. ☊ rate ☊
The market reacted by falling a further two points. ☊ react ☊
ready to do sth: The contract will be ready to sign in two weeks. ☊ ready ☊
There are reductions for children sharing a room with two adults. ☊ reduction ☊
He flashed a smile, showing two rows of white, regular teeth. ☊ regular ☊
Her body has already rejected two kidneys. ☊ reject ☊
relate sth: I found it difficult to relate the two ideas in my mind. ☊ relate ☊
relation (between A and B): We seek to improve relations between our two countries. ☊ relation ☊
the relative merits of the two plans ☊ relative ☊
release sb/sth from sth: Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage. ☊ release ☊
be remarked on: The similarities between the two have often been remarked on. ☊ remark ☊
The two reports are remarkably similar. ☊ remarkably ☊
The treatment should be repeated every two to three hours. ☊ repeat ☊
A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect. ☊ respect ☊
She came out of retirement to win two gold medals at the championships. ☊ retirement ☊
The two teams have always been rivals. ☊ rival ☊
Two thousand is a nice round number—put that down. ☊ round ☊
rub (together): It sounded like two pieces of wood rubbing together. ☊ rub ☊
Two bodies were found among the charred ruins of the house. ☊ ruin ☊
Two children were run over and killed. ☊ run sb/sth over ☊
two sacks of groceries ☊ sack ☊
a two-hour sail across the bay ☊ sail ☊
save sb sth (on sth): If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip. ☊ save ☊
She needs to win the next two games to save the match. ☊ save ☊
the scales of justice (= represented as the two pans on a balance (5)) ☊ scale ☊
The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule. ☊ schedule ☊
The car's paintwork is badly scratched. ☊ scratch ☊
a scratch on the paintwork ☊ scratch ☊
a secondary colour (= made from mixing two primary colours) ☊ secondary ☊
My brother is my senior by two years. ☊ senior ☊
The school is housed in two separate buildings. ☊ separate ☊
separate sb/sth: Police tried to separate the two men who were fighting. ☊ separate ☊
separate sb/sth: A thousand kilometres separates the two cities. ☊ separate ☊
The course is made up of 12 two-hour sessions. ☊ session ☊
Two soccer fans plunged to their deaths after a heavy drinking session. ☊ session ☊
The two friends shared everything—they had no secrets. ☊ share ☊
I'm looking for a flat share (= a flat that is shared by two or more people who are not related). ☊ share ☊
There are two restaurants on board ship. ☊ ship ☊
Peter has been off sick (= away from work because he is ill) for two weeks. ☊ sick ☊
The two sides announced a deal yesterday. ☊ side ☊
Fry the steaks for two minutes on each side. ☊ side ☊
There were two children ahead, walking side by side. ☊ side by side ☊
There are no significant differences between the two groups of students. ☊ significant ☊
The two sets of figures are not significantly different. ☊ significantly ☊
a two-minute silence in honour of those who had died ☊ silence ☊
similar (in sth): The two houses are similar in size. ☊ similar ☊
He left home two weeks ago and we haven't heard from him since. ☊ since ☊
We were divorced two years ago and she has since remarried. ☊ since ☊
It cost somewhere around two thousand dollars. ☊ somewhere around, between, etc. sth ☊
We have two sons and a daughter. ☊ son ☊
a space two metres by three metres ☊ space ☊
a CD player and radio with two ultra-slim speakers ☊ speaker ☊
split (into sth): The results split neatly into two groups. ☊ split ☊
spread sth (out) (over sth): A series of five interviews will be spread over two days. ☊ spread ☊
Keep straight on for two miles. ☊ straight ☊
There are strains in the relationship between the two countries. ☊ strain ☊
Two days later tragedy struck. ☊ strike ☊
He won by two strokes (= in golf, by taking two fewer strokes than his opponent). ☊ stroke ☊
struggle (against sb/sth): He struggled against cancer for two years. ☊ struggle ☊
There are substantial differences between the two groups. ☊ substantial ☊
a two-/three-piece suit (= of two/three pieces of clothing) ☊ suit ☊
a two-page summary of a government report ☊ summary ☊
two summers ago ☊ summer ☊
Mark has two children to support from his first marriage. ☊ support ☊
Let us suppose, for example, that you are married with two children. ☊ suppose ☊
Of the six people injured in the crash, only two survived. ☊ survive ☊
They spent two months in the jungle, surviving on small animals and fruit. ☊ survive ☊
switch between A and B: Press these two keys to switch between documents on screen. ☊ switch ☊
A table for two, please (= in a restaurant). ☊ table ☊
Take two tablets with water before meals. ☊ tablet ☊
We took a room at the hotel for two nights. ☊ take ☊
Two burgers to take away, please. ☊ take sth away ☊
The two sides in the dispute say they are ready to talk. ☊ talk ☊
Two teas, please. ☊ tea ☊
He tore the letter in two. ☊ tear ☊
telephone lines/networks/services ☊ telephone ☊
tell sth: It was hard to tell the difference between the two versions. ☊ tell ☊
The incident has further increased tension between the two countries. ☊ tension ☊
The term of agreement can be for either two or three years. ☊ term ☊
Two athletes tested positive for steroids. ☊ test ☊
There were three questions. The first two were relatively easy but the third one was hard. ☊ the ☊
The debate is centred around two conflicting theories. ☊ theory ☊
There are two people waiting outside. ☊ there ☊
They're two feet thick. ☊ thick ☊
The walls are at least two feet in thickness. ☊ thickness ☊
The ceremony lasted two hours and we had to stand throughout. ☊ throughout ☊
The journey time is two hours. ☊ time ☊
She ran up the stairs two at a time. ☊ at a time ☊
Next, add two tins of tomatoes. ☊ tin ☊
She nailed the two boards together. ☊ together ☊
After the meeting the two sides in the dispute were no closer together. ☊ together ☊
May I borrow it for a day or two? ☊ a day, moment, pound, etc. or two ☊
He broke the bar of chocolate in two and gave me half. ☊ in two ☊
People arrived in twos and threes. ☊ in twos and threes ☊
You can't put all the blame on him. It takes two to make a marriage. ☊ it takes two to do sth ☊
He's inclined to put two and two together and make five (= reaches the wrong conclusion from what he sees, hears, etc.). ☊ put two and two together ☊
'I'm tired!' 'That makes two of us!' ☊ that makes two of us ☊
a network of pipelines running underground ☊ underground ☊
We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations. ☊ understanding ☊
unite (sb/sth): A special bond unites our two countries. ☊ unite ☊
The two countries united in 1887. ☊ unite ☊
The decision was based upon two considerations. ☊ upon ☊
The job includes two weeks' paid vacation. ☊ vacation ☊
There are two versions of the game, a long one and a short one. ☊ version ☊
There are two points which I wanted to make. ☊ want ☊
He wore out two pairs of shoes last year. ☊ wear out, wear sth out ☊
a two-week vacation ☊ week ☊
He won a weekend for two in Rome. ☊ weekend ☊
whisper about sth: What are you two whispering about? ☊ whisper ☊
Two white coffees, please. ☊ white ☊
The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass. ☊ wide ☊
win against sb/sth: France won by six goals to two against Denmark. ☊ win ☊
The river winds its way between two meadows. ☊ wind ☊
Two elections were held within the space of a year. ☊ within ☊
They had gone two days without food. ☊ without ☊
Several witnesses testified that there had been two gunmen. ☊ witness ☊
I would imagine the job will take about two days. ☊ would ☊
Correct me if I'm wrong (= I may be wrong) but didn't you say you two knew each other? ☊ wrong ☊
There will be two ballot boxes—one for yesses and one for noes. ☊ yes ☊
They won't arrive for at least two hours yet. ☊ yet ☊
Five, four, three, two, one, zero... We have lift-off. ☊ zero ☊
deux ☊ il prend le train deux fois par semaine pour affaires ☊
réseau ☊ ce réseau peut me servir à établir des contacts ☊
quinzaine ☊ dans moins d’une quinzaine, vous serez un homme libre ☊
fiable ☊ elle est très fiable, croyez-moi ☊