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chiến tranh 
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Phường ☊ Alphabet Introduction 2 Do you go toward the east or the west? ☊ Bạn đi hướng đông hay hướng tây? ☊ Geography We do not want war. ☊ Chúng tôi không muốn chiến tranh. ☊ Politics war ☊ chiến tranh. ☊ Politics War is meaningless. ☊ Chiến tranh là vô nghĩa. ☊ Adjectives 3 Many people died in the civil war. ☊ Nhiều người đã chết trong nội chiến. ☊ History civil war ☊ nội chiến ☊ History The pigs declare war on the farmers. ☊ Những con heo tuyên chiến với những người nông dân. ☊ Military declare war on ☊ tuyên chiến với ☊ Military Modern warfare cannot win guerrilla warfare. ☊ Chiến tranh hiện đại không thể thắng chiến tranh du kích. ☊ Military warfare ☊ Chiến tranh ☊ Military the warships ☊ Những chiếc tàu chiến ☊ Military warship ☊ tàu chiến ☊ Military I am not against war, but I support peace. ☊ Tôi không chống chiến tranh, nhưng tôi ủng hộ hoà bình. ☊ Military like: war → →
The Art of War (book by Sun Tzu) ☊ Binh thư yếu lược ☊ World War II, Second World War ☊ Trận Thế Chiến Thứ Nhất ☊ (1) conflict, war (2) good, terrific ☊
chiến ☊ a war of nerves ☊ chiến tranh cân não ☊ the war of opium ☊ chiến tranh nha phiến ☊ Second World War, World War II ☊ chiến tranh thế giới thứ hai ☊ First World War, World War I ☊ chiến tranh thế giới thứ nhất ☊ the war ended a long time ago ☊ chiến tranh đã chấm dứt từ lâu ☊ a conflict flared up, war broke out ☊ cuộc chiến bùng lên ☊ the war on terror ☊ cuộc chiến chống khủng bố ☊ to perform maneuvers, conduct war games ☊ diễn tập ☊ martyr, hero, war dead ☊ liệt sĩ ☊ if, in case war breaks out ☊ phòng khi chiến tranh bùng nổ ☊ World War II, Second World War ☊ thế chiến thứ hai ☊ Civil War era ☊ thời nội chiến ☊ mobile warfare, war of movement ☊ vận động chiến ☊ tomb of the unknown soldier, war memorial ☊ đài liệt sĩ ☊ Military Academy, War College ☊ đại học quân sự ☊ World War II, Second World War ☊ đệ nhị thế chiến ☊ 15
The weather's warm and sunny today. ☊ Trời hôm nay nắng ấm. ☊ 432
Howard takes a shower every morning. ☊ Howard sáng nào cũng tắm. ☊ 666
It was very warm in the room, so I opened a window. ☊ Trong phòng rất ấm nên tôi đã mở cửa sổ. ☊ 813
Gunter's favorite movie is Star Wars. He's seen it twenty (20) times, but I've never seen it. ☊ Bộ lm yêu thích của Gunter là Chiến tranh giữa các vì sao. Anh ấy đã xem nó được hai mươi lần còn tôi chưa xem bao giờ. ☊ 1316
It's very warm in this room. Shall I opa window? ☊ Trong phòng này ấm quá. Tôi mở cửa sổ ra nhé? ☊ 1740
It was a nice day yesterday. It was warm and sunny. ☊ Trời hôm qua đẹp. Trời ấm và nắng. ☊ 2004
Diego said the switch was dangerous, and warned me not to touch it. ☊ Diego đã nói cái contact nguy hiểm và cảnh báo chúng tôi đừng sờ vào nó. ☊ 2005
I was warned not to touch the switch. ☊ Tôi đã được cảnh báo là đừng sờ vào cái contact. ☊ I was warned not to believe anything he says.'> 2016 I was warned not to believe anything he says.'>
I was told that I shouldn't believe everything he says. > I was warned not to believe anything he says. I was warned not to believe anything he says.'> ☊ Tôi được bảo rằng tôi không nên tin bất cứ điều gì anh ấy nói. > Tôi được cảnh báo rằng đừng tin bất cứ điều gì anh ấy nói. ☊ 2083
Are you looking forward to the weekend? — Yes, I am. ☊ Cậu đang mong cuối tuần phải không? - Đúng vậy. ☊ 2107
I'm looking foward to meeting her. ☊ Tôi đang mong mỏi được gặp cô ấy. ☊ 2145
I put on warmer clothes so I wouldn't feel cold. ☊ Tôi đã mặc quần áo ấm để tôi không thấy lạnh. ☊ 2289
A paci st is a person who is against war. ☊ Người yêu hoà bình là người phản đối chiến tranh. ☊ 2786
His attitude toward his job is so positive that he increases his sales every month. ☊ Thái độ của anh ấy với công việc tích cực đến mức tháng nào anh ấy cũng tăng doanh thu. ☊ 2819
Are you aware of the seriousness of this crime? ☊ Cậu có ý thức được độ nghiêm trọng của tội này không. ☊ 2862
I knew he was strange because everybody had warned me about him. ☊ Tôi biết là anh ấy kì lạ vì mọi người đã báo trước với tôi về anh ấy. ☊ 2863
Scientists continue to warn us about the e ects of global warming. ☊ Các nhà khoa học tiếp tục cảnh báo chúng ta về ảnh hưởng của hiện tượng ấm lên toàn cầu. ☊ 2898
Her speech in English was impeccable, so I complimented her afterwards. ☊ Bài nói bằng tiếng Anh của cô ấy thật hoàn hảo nên tôi ca ngợi cô ấy mãi. ☊ 2900
They wore warm clothes to protect themselves from the cold. ☊ Họ mặc áo ấm để bảo vệ họ khỏi cái lạnh. ☊ 2960
So he sued and was awarded compensation for damage to his reputation. ☊ Vì thế anh ấy đã kiện và được đền bù cho tổn thất về danh tiếng của anh ấy. ☊ Warships will accompany the convoy. ☊ accompany ☊
advance on/towards sb/sth: The mob advanced on us, shouting angrily. ☊ advance ☊
She closed the door firmly and advanced towards the desk. ☊ advance ☊
afford to do sth: We cannot afford to ignore this warning. ☊ afford ☊
Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said. ☊ afterwards ☊
Let's go out now and eat afterwards. ☊ afterwards ☊
Shortly afterwards he met her again. ☊ afterwards ☊
15 is an awkward age. ☊ age ☊
I'll run ahead and warn them. ☊ ahead ☊
He was looking straight ahead (= straight forward, in front of him). ☊ ahead ☊
currents of warm air ☊ air ☊
She decided to sound the alarm (= warn people that the situation was dangerous). ☊ alarm ☊
Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915. ☊ allied ☊
Although the sun was shining, it wasn't very warm. ☊ although ☊
Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward. ☊ appeal ☊
the physical/outward/external appearance of sth ☊ appearance ☊
They felt apprehensive about the approach of war. ☊ approach ☊
an international armed conflict (= a war) ☊ armed ☊
The country is now at war. ☊ at ☊
These plants love warm, humid atmospheres. ☊ atmosphere ☊
the government's attitude towards single parents ☊ attitude ☊
to have a good/bad/positive/negative attitude towards sb/sth ☊ attitude ☊
The warm damp air attracts a lot of mosquitoes. ☊ attract ☊
He was nominated for the best actor award. ☊ award ☊
an award presentation/ceremony ☊ award ☊
the Housing Design Award ☊ award ☊
award for sth: to win/receive/get an award for sth ☊ award ☊
award sth (to sb): The judges awarded equal points to both finalists. ☊ award ☊
award (sb) sth: The judges awarded both finalists equal points. ☊ award ☊
He was awarded damages of £50 000. ☊ award ☊
As you're aware, this is not a new problem. ☊ aware ☊
As far as I'm aware, nobody has done anything about it. ☊ aware ☊
acutely/painfully (= very) aware ☊ aware ☊
aware of sth: I don't think people are really aware of just how much it costs. ☊ aware ☊
He was well aware of the problem. ☊ aware ☊
Everybody should be made aware of the risks involved. ☊ aware ☊
aware that...: Were you aware that something was wrong? ☊ aware ☊
aware of sb/sth: She slipped away without him being aware of it. ☊ aware ☊
They suddenly became aware of people looking at them. ☊ aware ☊
aware that...: I was aware that she was trembling. ☊ aware ☊
the awful horrors of war ☊ awful ☊
There was an awkward silence. ☊ awkward ☊
I felt awkward because they obviously wanted to be alone. ☊ awkward ☊
Don't ask awkward questions. ☊ awkward ☊
You've put me in an awkward position. ☊ awkward ☊
an awkward customer (= a person who is difficult to deal with) ☊ awkward ☊
Please don't be awkward about letting him come. ☊ awkward ☊
It makes things awkward for everyone when you behave like that. ☊ awkward ☊
Have I come at an awkward time? ☊ awkward ☊
This box is very awkward for one person to carry. ☊ awkward ☊
This tool will reach into awkward corners, such as under kitchen units. ☊ awkward ☊
He tried to dance, but he was too clumsy and awkward. ☊ awkward ☊
I must have slept in an awkward position—I'm aching all over. ☊ awkward ☊
'I'm sorry,' he said awkwardly. ☊ awkwardly ☊
She fell awkwardly and broke her ankle. ☊ awkwardly ☊
an awkwardly shaped room ☊ awkwardly ☊
She fell back towards the end of the race. ☊ back ☊
back sth + adv./prep.: If you can't drive in forwards, try backing it in. ☊ back ☊
the historical background to the war ☊ background ☊
She strode past him without a backward glance. ☊ backward ☊
She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step. ☊ backward ☊
I lost my balance and fell backwards. ☊ backwards ☊
He took a step backwards. ☊ backwards ☊
'Ambulance' is written backwards so you can read it in the mirror. ☊ backwards ☊
In the movie they take a journey backwards through time. ☊ backwards ☊
I felt that going to live with my parents would be a step backwards. ☊ backwards ☊
She rocked backwards and forwards on her chair. ☊ backward(s) and forward(s) ☊
He was killed in the war. ☊ be ☊
She's lived there since before the war. ☊ before ☊
begin sth at/with sth: He always begins his lessons with a warm-up exercise. ☊ begin ☊
begin sth: He began a new magazine on post-war architecture. ☊ begin ☊
They behaved very badly towards their guests. ☊ behave ☊
His behaviour towards her was becoming more and more aggressive. ☊ behaviour ☊
Warning bells started ringing in her head as she sensed that something was wrong. ☊ bell ☊
She bent forward to pick up the newspaper. ☊ bend ☊
Many changes took place between the two world wars. ☊ between ☊
The city was heavily bombed in the war. ☊ bomb ☊
They had escaped to America shortly before war broke out in 1939. ☊ break out ☊
The meeting has been brought forward from 10 May to 3 May. ☊ bring sth forward ☊
Edward was the youngest of the Kennedy brothers. ☊ brother ☊
call (sth) out: He called out a warning from the kitchen. ☊ call ☊
an awards/opening ceremony ☊ ceremony ☊
I'm looking forward to the challenge of my new job. ☊ challenge ☊
changing attitudes towards education ☊ change ☊
Grants are awarded according to your financial circumstances. ☊ circumstance ☊
a clear warning of the risks ☊ clear ☊
After the bomb warning, police cleared the streets. ☊ clear ☊
a mild/temperate/warm/wet climate ☊ climate ☊
They wanted to move to a warmer climate. ☊ climate ☊
animals in their winter coats (= grown long for extra warmth) ☊ coat ☊
You'll catch your death of cold (= used to warn sb they could become ill if they do not keep warm in cold weather). ☊ cold ☊
a warm comfortable house ☊ comfortable ☊
computer software/hardware/graphics ☊ computer ☊
The book is primarily concerned with Soviet-American relations during the Cold War. ☊ concern ☊
This award is considered (to be) a great honour. ☊ consider ☊
She hadn't read the letter and so was unaware of its contents. ☊ content ☊
contract to do sth: to win/be awarded a contract to build a new school ☊ contract ☊
contribute sth (to/towards sth): We contributed £5 000 to the earthquake fund. ☊ contribute ☊
contribute (to/towards sth): Would you like to contribute to our collection? ☊ contribute ☊
contribution (toward(s) sth/doing sth): valuable contributions towards the upkeep of the cathedral ☊ contribution ☊
contribution (toward(s) sth/doing sth): These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents. ☊ contribution ☊
The pub is a converted warehouse. ☊ convert ☊
He has been cool towards me ever since we had that argument. ☊ cool ☊
the terrible cost of the war in death and suffering ☊ cost ☊
count sb/sth doing sth: We can't count on this warm weather lasting. ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
He won the court case and was awarded damages. ☊ court ☊
They've painted it red to create a feeling of warmth. ☊ create ☊
We are looking forward to a bumper crop (= a very large one). ☊ crop ☊
cross (over): I waved and she crossed over (= crossed the road towards me). ☊ cross ☊
Birds use warm air currents to help their flight. ☊ current ☊
The company deals in computer software. ☊ deal in sth ☊
a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war) ☊ death ☊
it is decided (that)...: It was decided (that) the school should purchase new software. ☊ decide ☊
Germany declared war on France on 1 August 1914. ☊ declare ☊
The government has declared war on (= officially stated its intention to stop) illiteracy. ☊ declare ☊
The decorative touches have made this house a warm and welcoming home. ☊ decorative ☊
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room. ☊ deep ☊
demonstrate sth (to sb): Her job involves demonstrating new educational software. ☊ demonstrate ☊
demonstrate (against sth): students demonstrating against the war ☊ demonstrate ☊
a brief/general description of the software ☊ description ☊
The company develops and markets new software. ☊ develop ☊
the latest developments in the war ☊ development ☊
direct sth to/towards sth/sb: There are three main issues that we need to direct our attention to. ☊ direct ☊
Beware of dishonest traders in the tourist areas. ☊ dishonest ☊
division (in/within sth): There are deep divisions in the party over the war. ☊ division ☊
the downward slope of a hill ☊ downward ☊
the downward trend in inflation ☊ downward ☊
She was trapped in a downward spiral of personal unhappiness. ☊ downward ☊
The business was on a downward path, finally closing in 2008. ☊ downward ☊
Subsidence is the downward movement of a site on which a building stands. ☊ downward ☊
She was lying face downwards on the grass. ☊ downwards ☊
The garden sloped gently downwards to the river. ☊ downwards ☊
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. ☊ downwards ☊
Nine per cent of commuters used public transport in 2008 and the trend is downwards. ☊ downwards ☊
Official projections of the spread of AIDS have mercifully been revised downwards (= it has been predicted that the disease will not spread as fast as had earlier been suggested). ☊ downwards ☊
Rattlesnakes occur in the warmer, drier parts of North America. ☊ dry ☊
an alcohol education programme (= to warn of the dangers of alcohol) ☊ education ☊
The software enables you to create your own DVDs. ☊ enable ☊
The war was finally at an end. ☊ end ☊
the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War ☊ ending ☊
American entry into the war ☊ entry ☊
an escape from a prisoner of war camp ☊ escape ☊
an essay on the causes of the First World War ☊ essay ☊
It was a warm day, if not exactly hot. ☊ exactly ☊
I was unaware of his existence until today. ☊ existence ☊
Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
Can I give you something towards expenses? ☊ expense ☊
She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war. ☊ face to face with sth ☊
Stand with your feet apart and your hands facing upwards. ☊ face ☊
Despite the fact that she was wearing a seat belt, she was thrown sharply forward. ☊ fact ☊
Due to the fact that they did not read English, the prisoners were unaware of what they were signing. ☊ fact ☊
I give you fair warning, I'm not always this generous. ☊ fair ☊
She was rewarded for her 40 years' faithful service with the company. ☊ faithful ☊
The land falls away sharply towards the river. ☊ fall ☊
Are you familiar with the computer software they use? ☊ familiar ☊
I think the owners are at fault (= responsible) for not warning us. ☊ fault ☊
Everyone feared the coming war. ☊ fear ☊
The software has no particular distinguishing features. ☊ feature ☊
feel sth: I could feel the warm sun on my back. ☊ feel ☊
For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards). ☊ field ☊
Edward V (= Edward the Fifth) ☊ fifth ☊
fight sb/sth: to fight a war/battle ☊ fight ☊
Come and get warm by the fire. ☊ fire ☊
The warehouse has been badly damaged by fire. ☊ fire ☊
King Edward I (= pronounced 'King Edward the First') ☊ first ☊
The first I heard about the wedding (= the first time I became aware of it) was when I saw it in the local paper. ☊ first ☊
flash sth (at sb): Red lights flashed a warning at them. ☊ flash ☊
flash sb (sth): Red lights flashed them a warning. ☊ flash ☊
mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) ☊ flight ☊
Police have issued flood warnings for Nevada. ☊ flood ☊
Flies rose in thick black swarms. ☊ fly ☊
He got an award for bravery. ☊ for ☊
The weather was warm for the time of year. ☊ for ☊
I'm warning you for the last time—stop talking! ☊ for ☊
The shipping forecast gave warnings of gales. ☊ forecast ☊
the fortunes of war ☊ fortune ☊
She leaned forward and kissed him on the cheek. ☊ forward ☊
He took two steps forward. ☊ forward ☊
They ran forward to welcome her. ☊ forward ☊
We consider this agreement to be an important step forward. ☊ forward ☊
Cutting our costs is the only way forward. ☊ forward ☊
We are not getting any further forward with the discussion. ☊ forward ☊
The project will go forward (= continue) as planned. ☊ forward ☊
Looking forward, we hope to expand our operations in several of our overseas branches. ☊ forward ☊
The next scene takes the story forward five years. ☊ forward ☊
from this day forward ☊ forward ☊
It was decided to bring the meeting forward two weeks. ☊ forward ☊
The door opened, blocking his forward movement. ☊ forward ☊
a forward pass (= in a sports game) ☊ forward ☊
She used the money to go towards the foundation of a special research group. ☊ foundation ☊
The winds are likely to get fresher towards the end of the day. ☊ fresh ☊
a warm and friendly person ☊ friendly ☊
friendly to/toward(s) sb: Everyone was very friendly towards me. ☊ friendly ☊
This software is much friendlier than the previous version. ☊ friendly ☊
We are fully aware of the dangers. ☊ fully ☊
future developments in computer software ☊ future ☊
My generation have grown up without the experience of a world war. ☊ generation ☊
a giant step towards achieving independence ☊ giant ☊
to work towards a goal ☊ goal ☊
Mars was the Roman god of war. ☊ god ☊
He has been awarded a research grant. ☊ grant ☊
His book describes the growth of nationalism in Germany before the Second World War. ☊ growth ☊
hang adv./prep.: There were several expensive suits hanging in the wardrobe. ☊ hang ☊
Times were hard at the end of the war. ☊ hard ☊
a profound hatred of war ☊ hatred ☊
hatred (towards sb): feelings of hatred towards the bombers ☊ hatred ☊
This war has got to end soon. ☊ have to ☊
Head towards the mall. ☊ head ☊
I look forward to hearing from you. ☊ hear from sb, hear sth from sb ☊
The money raised will help towards (= partly provide) the cost of organizing the championships. ☊ help ☊
a war hero (= sb who was very brave during a war) ☊ hero ☊
the historical background to the war ☊ historical ☊
Many people throughout history have dreamt of a world without war. ☊ history ☊
a holy war (= one fought to defend the beliefs of a particular religion) ☊ holy ☊
the New Year's Honours list (= in Britain, a list of awards and titles given on January 1 each year) ☊ honour ☊
the horrors of war ☊ horror ☊
I'll show you how to load the software. ☊ how ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
The effects of global warming, while not immediate, are potentially catastrophic. ☊ immediate ☊
in the immediate aftermath of the war ☊ immediate ☊
the years immediately before the war ☊ immediately ☊
He was very aware of his own importance (= of his status). ☊ importance ☊
the indirect effects of the war ☊ indirect ☊
I'll need some help installing the software. ☊ install ☊
US involvement in European wars ☊ involvement ☊
It's quite warm at the moment. ☊ it ☊
on the outward/return journey ☊ journey ☊
The negotiations took a jump forward yesterday (= they made progress). ☊ jump ☊
An award can be the kiss of death for a writer. ☊ the kiss of death ☊
During the war their lands were occupied by the enemy. ☊ land ☊
The Navy is to launch a new warship today. ☊ launch ☊
A reward was offered for information leading to an arrest. ☊ lead ☊
Today we learnt how to use the new software. ☊ learn ☊
She was let off with a warning. ☊ let sb off (with sth) ☊
licence (for sth): a licence for the software ☊ licence ☊
a site licence for the new software ☊ licence ☊
a license for the software ☊ license ☊
He became very weak towards the end of his life. ☊ life ☊
My grandfather lost his life (= was killed) in the war. ☊ life ☊
He has lived through two world wars. ☊ live through sth ☊
The trucks waited at the warehouse to pick up their loads. ☊ load ☊
He retired long before the war. ☊ long ☊
I'm looking forward to the weekend. ☊ look forward to sth ☊
look doing sth: We're really looking forward to seeing you again. ☊ look forward to sth ☊
lose sth (to sb): to lose a game/a race/an election/a battle/a war ☊ lose ☊
They lost both their sons (= they were killed) in the war. ☊ lose ☊
The sun sank lower towards the horizon. ☊ low ☊
mail sth (to sb/sth): The virus mails itself forward to everyone in your address book. ☊ mail ☊
A warm and sunny September made up for a miserable wet August. ☊ make up for sth ☊
a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the war ☊ mark ☊
Matters were made worse by a fire in the warehouse. ☊ matter ☊
The movie captures the mood of the interwar years perfectly. ☊ mood ☊
Phil moved towards the window. ☊ move ☊
Power comes from the forward movement of the entire body. ☊ movement ☊
The clothes are available in warm natural colours. ☊ natural ☊
The navy is/are considering buying six new warships. ☊ navy ☊
The office network allows users to share files and software, and to use a central printer. ☊ network ☊
It was nice and warm yesterday. ☊ nice ☊
It's normally much warmer than this in July. ☊ normally ☊
He warned me not to be late. ☊ not ☊
a nuclear explosion/attack/war ☊ nuclear ☊
People were swimming in the ocean despite the hurricane warning. ☊ ocean ☊
He was not aware that he had committed an offence. ☊ offence ☊
They are offering a reward for the return of their cat. ☊ offer ☊
There was a war on at the time. ☊ on ☊
It is time for opposing factions to unite and work towards a common goal. ☊ opposing ☊
There was a warm orange glow in the sky. ☊ orange ☊
It's warm enough to eat outside. ☊ outside ☊
She took two paces forward. ☊ pace ☊
war and peace ☊ peace ☊
The negotiators are trying to make peace between the warring factions. ☊ peace ☊
After years of war, the people long for a lasting peace. ☊ peace ☊
the Peace of Utrecht, 1713 (= the agreement ending the war) ☊ peace ☊
the peace movement (= that tries to prevent war by protesting, persuading politicians, etc.) ☊ peace ☊
I'm looking forward to seeing you perform. ☊ perform ☊
the post-war period ☊ period ☊
He was unable to come to the ceremony, but he sent his son to accept the award in his place. ☊ in place of sb/sth, in sb's/sth's place ☊
a plain, straightforward sort of man ☊ plain ☊
We have plenty more of them in the warehouse. ☊ plenty ☊
point (at/to/towards sb/sth): 'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. ☊ point ☊
preparation (for sth): The country is making preparations for war. ☊ preparation ☊
She was awarded the Nobel Peace prize. ☊ prize ☊
program sth (to do sth): The computer is programmed to warn users before information is deleted. ☊ program ☊
a campaign to promote awareness of environmental issues ☊ promote ☊
The campaign is designed to increase public awareness of the issues. ☊ public ☊
pull sb/sth + adv./prep.: She pulled him gently towards her. ☊ pull ☊
They are pulling their troops out of the war zone. ☊ pull sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
push sb/sth + adv./prep.: She pushed the cup towards me. ☊ push ☊
She pushed her face towards him. ☊ push ☊
We've put the wedding forward by one week. ☊ put sth forward ☊
to put forward a suggestion ☊ put sth forward ☊
I hope the police don't ask any awkward questions. ☊ question ☊
Once again, his quick wits (= quick thinking) got him out of an awkward situation. ☊ quick ☊
I was looking forward to a quiet evening at home. ☊ quiet ☊
quite big/good/cold/warm/interesting ☊ quite ☊
to hear a gale warning on/over the ship's radio ☊ radio ☊
We need to raise public awareness of the issue. ☊ raise ☊
Outwardly she seemed confident but in reality she felt extremely nervous. ☊ in reality ☊
The instructions are reasonably straightforward. ☊ reasonably ☊
receive sth from sb: We received a warm welcome from our hosts. ☊ receive ☊
receive sth from sb/sth: He received an award for bravery from the police service. ☊ receive ☊
Delegates gave him a warm reception as he called for more spending on education. ☊ reception ☊
He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of recognition. ☊ recognition ☊
He received the award in recognition of his success over the past year. ☊ recognition ☊
recognize that...: We recognized that the task was not straightforward. ☊ recognize ☊
the President's passing reference to (= brief mention of) the end of the war ☊ reference ☊
I take a fairly relaxed attitude towards what the kids wear to school. ☊ relaxed ☊
The new software is planned for release in April. ☊ release ☊
reputation (for sth/for doing sth): I'm aware of Mark's reputation for being late. ☊ reputation ☊
a software package to meet your requirements ☊ requirement ☊
We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software. ☊ resource ☊
responsibility (to/towards sb): She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees. ☊ responsibility ☊
We may have to revise this figure upwards. ☊ revise ☊
a financial reward ☊ reward ☊
reward (for sth/for doing sth): a reward for good behaviour ☊ reward ☊
You deserve a reward for being so helpful. ☊ reward ☊
Winning the match was just reward for the effort the team had made. ☊ reward ☊
The company is now reaping the rewards of their investments. ☊ reward ☊
A £100 reward has been offered for the return of the necklace. ☊ reward ☊
reward sb for sth: She was rewarded for her efforts with a cash bonus. ☊ reward ☊
reward sb for doing sth: He rewarded us handsomely (= with a lot of money) for helping him. ☊ reward ☊
reward sb with sth: She started singing to the baby and was rewarded with a smile. ☊ reward ☊
reward sb/sth: Our patience was finally rewarded. ☊ reward ☊
After a steep climb you will be rewarded by magnificent views from the summit. ☊ reward ☊
It seems only right to warn you of the risk. ☊ right ☊
He criticized the huge pay rises awarded to industry bosses. ☊ rise ☊
Patients should be made aware of the risks involved with this treatment. ☊ risk ☊
If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk. ☊ at risk (from/of sth) ☊
The traffic rolled slowly forwards. ☊ roll ☊
roll sth (+ adv./prep.): She rolled her eyes upwards (= to show surprise or disapproval). ☊ roll ☊
The country was ruined by the war. ☊ ruin ☊
The war brought the country to the brink of ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
safe (to do sth): It's safe to assume (that) there will always be a demand for new software. ☊ safe ☊
A reward was offered for the animal's safe return. ☊ safe ☊
each sector of the war zone ☊ sector ☊
be seen to do sth: The government not only has to do something, it must be seen to be doing something (= people must be aware that it is doing sth). ☊ see ☊
It is important to select a software package that suits your requirements. ☊ select ☊
The war separated many families. ☊ separate ☊
serve under/with sb: He served under Edward Heath in the 1970s. ☊ serve ☊
He shook my hand warmly. ☊ shake ☊
Our host shook each of us warmly by the hand. ☊ shake ☊
His ideas had been shaped by his experiences during the war. ☊ shape ☊
Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years. ☊ shift ☊
shift (from...) (to/towards/toward...): The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers. ☊ shift ☊
shiny new stuff/software ☊ shiny new ☊
The software is due to ship next month. ☊ ship ☊
I bought a new umbrella but lost it shortly afterwards. ☊ shortly ☊
I heard her warning shout too late. ☊ shout ☊
She had a warm woollen hat and scarf on that left only her eyes and nose showing. ☊ show ☊
Each side is capable of destroying the other in a nuclear war. ☊ side ☊
At some point during the war he seems to have changed sides. ☊ side ☊
The museum attempts to recreate the sights and sounds of wartime Britain. ☊ sight ☊
There were no outward signs that anything was wrong. ☊ sign ☊
If I had noticed the warning signs, none of this would have happened. ☊ sign ☊
a danger/warning/distress, etc. signal ☊ signal ☊
Chest pains can be a warning signal of heart problems. ☊ signal ☊
an embarrassed/awkward silence ☊ silence ☊
You can slide the front seats forward if necessary. ☊ slide ☊
The garden slopes away towards the river. ☊ slope ☊
His handwriting slopes backwards. ☊ slope ☊
application/system software ☊ software ☊
design/educational/music-sharing, etc. software ☊ software ☊
to install/run a piece of software ☊ software ☊
Will the software run on my machine? ☊ software ☊
warmer weather coming from the south ☊ south ☊
a spell of warm weather ☊ spell ☊
She spread her arms and the child ran towards her. ☊ spread ☊
squeeze sth + adj.: Soak the cloth in warm water and then squeeze it dry. ☊ squeeze ☊
I tried stamping my feet to keep warm. ☊ stamp ☊
The path climbed steeply upwards. ☊ steeply ☊
He took her arm and steered her towards the door. ☊ steer ☊
This was a first step towards a united Europe. ☊ step ☊
The new drug is a major step forward in the treatment of the disease. ☊ step ☊
He took a step towards the door. ☊ step ☊
She sat down stiffly on a chair by the wall, aware that they were looking at her. ☊ stiffly ☊
I'm looking forward to the exam, strange as it may seem. ☊ strange ☊
He had a physical strength that matched his outward appearance. ☊ strength ☊
Their share of the software market is substantial. ☊ substantial ☊
This war has caused widespread human suffering. ☊ suffering ☊
the warmth of the afternoon sun ☊ sun ☊
They've booked a holiday in the sun (= in a place where it is warm and the sun shines a lot). ☊ sun ☊
I was driving westwards and I had the sun in my eyes (= the sun was shining in my eyes). ☊ sun ☊
sure of sth: You're always sure of a warm welcome there. ☊ sure ☊
survive sth + adj.: Few buildings survived the war intact. ☊ survive ☊
There are indications of a swing towards nuclear power. ☊ swing ☊
I did not feel at all sympathetic towards Kate. ☊ sympathetic ☊
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the victims of the war. ☊ sympathy ☊
He believes he has the skills to take the club forward. ☊ take ☊
We'll take the matter forward at our next meeting (= discuss it further). ☊ take ☊
We offer free technical support for those buying our software. ☊ technical ☊
tendency (to/towards sth): She has a strong natural tendency towards caution. ☊ tendency ☊
There is a real threat of war. ☊ threat ☊
When war threatens, people act irrationally. ☊ threaten ☊
The seat tips forward to allow passengers into the back. ☊ tip ☊
a monument to the soldiers who died in the war ☊ to ☊
unfriendly (to/towards sb): There's no need to be so unfriendly towards them. ☊ unfriendly ☊
The country was drawn unwillingly into the war. ☊ unwillingly ☊
Lay the cards face up (= facing upwards) on the table. ☊ up ☊
an upward gaze ☊ upward ☊
A flight of steps led upwards to the front door. ☊ upwards ☊
Place your hands on the table with the palms facing upwards. ☊ upwards ☊
The corners of her mouth curved upwards in amusement. ☊ upwards ☊
Have you ever used this software before? ☊ use ☊
use sth as sth: The building is currently being used as a warehouse. ☊ use ☊
The software is designed for use in schools. ☊ use ☊
computer software users ☊ user ☊
the latest version of the software package ☊ version ☊
the film version of 'War and Peace' ☊ version ☊
The virus in the software was programmed to corrupt the hard disk. ☊ virus ☊
He had a vision of a world in which there would be no wars. ☊ vision ☊
wage sth: The rebels have waged a guerrilla war since 2007. ☊ wage ☊
We wandered back towards the car. ☊ wander ☊
the Second World War ☊ war ☊
the threat of (a) nuclear war ☊ war ☊
to win/lose a/the war ☊ war ☊
the war between England and Scotland ☊ war ☊
England's war with/against Scotland ☊ war ☊
It was the year Britain declared war on Germany. ☊ war ☊
Social and political problems led to the outbreak (= the beginning) of war. ☊ war ☊
Where were you living when war broke out? ☊ war ☊
The government does not want to go to war (= start a war) unless all other alternatives have failed. ☊ war ☊
How long have they been at war? ☊ war ☊
a war hero ☊ war ☊
In the Middle Ages England waged war on France. ☊ war ☊
Her husband was killed during the war. ☊ war ☊
More troops are being despatched to the war zone. ☊ war ☊
the theatre of war (= the area in which fighting takes place) ☊ war ☊
the class war ☊ war ☊
a trade war ☊ war ☊
The government has declared war on drug dealers. ☊ war ☊
We seem to be winning the war against crime. ☊ war ☊
His smile was warm and friendly. ☊ warm ☊
The speaker was given a warm welcome/reception. ☊ warm ☊
Please send her my warmest congratulations. ☊ warm ☊
Her comments were greeted with warm applause. ☊ warm ☊
a warm pair of socks ☊ warm ☊
This sleeping bag is very warm. ☊ warm ☊
a warm house ☊ warm ☊
a warm breeze ☊ warm ☊
Wash the blouse in warm soapy water. ☊ warm ☊
It's nice and warm in here. ☊ warm ☊
Are you warm enough? ☊ warm ☊
The children jumped up and down to keep warm. ☊ warm ☊
You'll be as warm as toast in here. ☊ warm ☊
Heat the bread until it is warm to the touch. ☊ warm ☊
Wait for the warmer weather before putting the plants in the garden. ☊ warm ☊
The sun felt warm on his skin. ☊ warm ☊
I can't seem to get warm. ☊ warm ☊
warm sth/sb/yourself (up): I'll warm up some milk. ☊ warm ☊
Come in and warm yourself by the fire. ☊ warm ☊
The alcohol warmed and relaxed him. ☊ warm ☊
warm (up): As the climate warms (up) the ice caps will melt. ☊ warm ☊
She felt the warmth of his arms around her. ☊ warmth ☊
The animals huddled together for warmth. ☊ warmth ☊
He led the child into the warmth and safety of the house. ☊ warmth ☊
They were touched by the warmth of the welcome. ☊ warmth ☊
His expression lacked warmth or encouragement. ☊ warmth ☊
The area is famous for the warmth and hospitality of its people. ☊ warmth ☊
warn sb: I tried to warn him, but he wouldn't listen. ☊ warn ☊
If you're thinking of getting a dog, be warned—they take a lot of time and money. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) about/against sb/sth: He warned us against pickpockets. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) of sth: Police have warned of possible delays. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) that...: She was warned that if she did it again she would lose her job. ☊ warn ☊
warn sb what, how, etc...: I had been warned what to expect. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) + speech: 'Beware of pickpockets,' she warned (him). ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) against/about sth: The guidebook warns against walking alone at night. ☊ warn ☊
warn sb (to do sth): He warned Billy to keep away from his daughter. ☊ warn ☊
They were warned not to climb the mountain in such bad weather. ☊ warn ☊
'I'm warning you!' said James, losing his patience. ☊ warn ☊
Doctors issued a warning against eating any fish caught in the river. ☊ warning ☊
to give sb fair/advance/adequate warning of sth ☊ warning ☊
The bridge collapsed without (any) warning. ☊ warning ☊
Let me give you a word of warning. ☊ warning ☊
a government health warning ☊ warning ☊
Many people continue to ignore warnings about the dangers of sunbathing. ☊ warning ☊
The union failed to heed warnings that strike action would lead to the closure of the factory. ☊ warning ☊
to give sb a verbal/written/final warning ☊ warning ☊
wave sth/sb + adv./prep.: 'He's over there,' said Ali, waving a hand towards some trees. ☊ wave ☊
a weak and cowardly man ☊ weak ☊
I warmly welcome this decision. ☊ welcome ☊
Thank you for your warm welcome. ☊ welcome ☊
I think it happened, well, towards the end of last summer. ☊ well ☊
His best movie, which won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. ☊ which ☊
win sth: to win an election/a game/a war, etc. ☊ win ☊
wind sth forward/back: He wound the tape back to the beginning. ☊ wind ☊
wind forward/back: Wind forward to the bit where they discover the body. ☊ wind ☊
at war with a neighbouring country ☊ with ☊
A word of warning: read the instructions very carefully. ☊ word ☊
an old war wound ☊ wound ☊
the pre-war/war/post-war years (= the period before/during/after the war) ☊ year ☊
a war/security/demilitarized, etc. zone ☊ zone ☊
vers ☊ un tram se dirige vers toi. monte dedans ☊
guerre ☊ c’est nul, la guerre! ☊
avancer ☊ c’est moi qui ai avancé les fonds ☊
envers ☊ nous respectons nos engagements envers les minorités ☊
prévenir ☊ je suis à deux doigts de prévenir la police ☊
transmettre ☊ voilà comment se transmettre les maladies! ☊
attribuer ☊ son mari attribuait cette apathie à sa naissance ☊
montant ☊ on ignore le montant de ce contrat ☊
conscient ☊ nous sommes conscients des exigences économiques ☊
chaud ☊ il y a du café chaud dans le coffre sous la banquette ☊
avertir ☊ pourquoi ne m’avais-tu pas averti? ☊
gratuit ☊ hé, un spectacle gratuit! ☊
recul ☊ sur un an, le recul du chômage atteint 5 % ☊
récompenser ☊ il récompensait mes efforts d’un compli- ment ☊
gare ☊ on retrouve le mec à la gare ☊
sympathie ☊ vous avez ma sympathie ☊
attribution ☊ certaines attributions en matière nucléaire relèvent encore des états ☊
avertissement ☊ tu m’avais déjà donné un avertissement ☊
acheminer ☊ d’autres produits doivent être acheminés au port ☊
alerte ☊ l’armée de terre est en alerte ☊
descendant ☊ les descendants parleront de leurs ancêtres disparus ☊
logiciel ☊ il vous faudra peut-être réinstaller votre logiciel ☊
descente ☊ le PCF poursuit sa descente aux enfers ☊
récompense ☊ ton courage mérite récompense ☊
alerter ☊ il ne faudrait pas alerter la population ☊
chaleureux ☊ c’était quand même un accueil très chaleureux ☊
couronner ☊ ces rencontres ont vraiment été couronnées de succès ☊
incliner ☊ incline-toi devant moi ☊
parer ☊ parez les équipements de sauvetage ☊
contrarier ☊ je les soupçonnais de vouloir me contrarier ☊
guerrier ☊ t’as une âme de guerrier ☊
décerner ☊ en science, on ne décerne pas de distinction pour les redécouvertes ☊
simplicité ☊ la simplicité de ces adieux le toucha ☊