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OXF3000N tố cáo buộc tội kết tội accuse
OXF3000N buổi chiều afternoon
OXF3000N bảng chữ cái bước đầu điều cơ bản alphabet
OXF3000N làm cho vui thích làm buồn cười thích thú amuse
OXF3000N vui làm cho buồn cười amusing
OXF3000N chọc tức làm bực mình làm phiền quẫy nhiễu annoy
OXF3000N chọc tức làm bực mình làm phiền quẫy nhiễu annoying
OXF3000N bị khó chịu bực mình bị quấy rầy annoyed
OXF3000N căn phòng căn buồng apartment
OXF3000N gắn dán trói buộc attach
OXF3000N buồng tắm nhà vệ sinh bathroom
OXF3000N buồn chán buồn tẻ bore
OXF3000N buồn chán boring
OXF3000N buồn chán bored
OXF3000N làm phiền quấy rầy làm bực mình bother
OXF3000N bữa điểm tâm bữa sáng breakfast
OXF3000N búi chùm bó cụm buồng bầy đàn bunch
OXF3000N bụi cây bụi rậm bush
OXF3000N việc buôn bán thương mại kinh doanh business
OXF3000N buồng phòng buồng ngủ chamber
OXF3000N buồng phòng để đồ phòng kho closet
OXF3000N buôn bán thương mại commercial
OXF3000N buổi hòa nhạc concert
OXF3000N bữa trưa chiều dinner
OXF3000N bản vẽ bức vẽ sự kéo drawing
OXF3000N bụi rác rắc (bụi phấn) quét bụi phủi bụi dust
OXF3000N người thu thập và xuất bản chủ bút editor
OXF3000N buổi chiều tối evening
OXF3000N buộc trói fasten
OXF3000N tìm về đem về làm bực mình fetch
OXF3000N sức mạnh ép buộc cưỡng ép force
OXF3000N buồn cười khôi hài funny
OXF3000N leo trèo lên (xe buýt xe lửa ..) get on
OXF3000N ra khỏi thoát khỏi xuống ( xe buýt xe lửa ...) get off
OXF3000N dần dần từng bước một gradual
OXF3000N bù nhìn anh chàng gã guy
OXF3000N búa hammer
OXF3000N nỗi buồn sự bất hạnh unhappiness
OXF3000N nỗi buồn sự bất hạnh unhappiness
OXF3000N buồn rầu khốn khổ unhappy
OXF3000N buồn rầu khốn khổ unhappy
OXF3000N bước đầu sự khởi đầu initiative
OXF3000N nhảy sự nhảy bước nhảy jump
OXF3000N tử tế tốt bụng kindly
OXF3000N cục tảng miếng cái bướu lump
OXF3000N điên mất trí bực điên người mad
OXF3000N thư từ bưu kiện gửi qua bưu điện mail
OXF3000N búa mall
OXF3000N bữa ăn meal
OXF3000N tình trạng bừa bộn tình trạng lộn xộn người nhếch nhác bẩn thỉu mess
OXF3000N trưa buổi trưa midday
OXF3000N bùn mud
OXF3000N xúc phạm làm bực mình làm khó chịu offend
OXF3000N bước chân bước pace
OXF3000N gói đồ bưu kiện đóng gói đóng kiện package
OXF3000N sự sơn bức họa bức tranh painting
OXF3000N tiệc buổi liên hoan đảng party
OXF3000N bút chì pencil
OXF3000N ảnh bức ảnh chụp ảnh photograph
OXF3000N bức vẽ bức họa picture
OXF3000N nền bục bệ thềm sân ga platform
OXF3000N thư bưu kiện gửi thư post
OXF3000N bưu điện post office
OXF3000N bột bụi powder
OXF3000N môn thể thao cưỡi ngựa sự đi xe (bus điện xe đạp) riding
OXF3000N buồn cười lố bịch lố lăng ridiculous
OXF3000N buồn buồn bã sad
OXF3000N một cách buồn bã đáng buồn là không may mà sadly
OXF3000N sự buồn rầu sự buồn bã sadness
OXF3000N đi tàu thuyền nhổ neo buồm cánh buồm chuyến đi bằng thuyền buồm sail
OXF3000N buổi họp phiên họp buổi phiên session
OXF3000N buồn nôn feel sick
OXF3000N xin lỗi lấy làm tiếc lấy làm buồn sorry
OXF3000N bước bước bước đi step
OXF3000N bú hút hấp thụ tiếp thu suck
OXF3000N ngọt có vị ngọt sự ngọt bùi đồ ngọt sweet
OXF3000N buộc cột trói dây buộc dây trói dây giày tie
OXF3000N thương mại buôn bán buôn bán trao đổi trade
OXF3000N nỗi buồn sự bất hạnh unhappiness
OXF3000N nỗi buồn sự bất hạnh unhappiness
OXF3000N buồn rầu khốn khổ unhappy
OXF3000N buồn rầu khốn khổ unhappy
These children are very stubborn. ☊ Những đứa trẻ này rất bướng bỉnh. ☊ Adjectives 1
stubborn ☊ bướng bỉnh ☊ Adjectives 1
The post office is yellow. ☊ Bưu điện có màu vàng. ☊ Places
post office ☊ bưu điện ☊ Places
No one can suppress the truth. ☊ Không ai có thể bưng bít sự thật. ☊ Reduplicative Words
suppress ☊ bưng bít ☊ Reduplicative Words
like: bư → →
herein kommen ☊ vào, tiến vào, bước vào ☊ 进来 ☊ jìnlái
langweilig ☊ buồn tẻ ☊ 无聊 ☊ wúliáo
deprimiert ☊ buồn phiền ☊ 沮丧的 ☊ jǔsàng de
verdorbener Magen ☊ buồn nôn (miền bắc việt nam), muốn ói (miền nam việt nam) ☊ 坏了的胃 ☊ huài le de wèi
geschäftlich ☊ về việc buôn bán ☊ 生意上的 ☊ shēngyìshàng de
mit dem Bus fahren ☊ đi bằng xe buýt ☊ 坐公共汽车 ☊ zuò gōnggòng qìchē
betreten ☊ bước vào ☊ 走进 ☊ zǒu jìn
ein Haus betreten ☊ bước vào nhà ☊ 走进一幢房子 ☊ zǒu jìn yí zhuàng fáng zi
wütend ☊ bực bội ☊ 愤怒的 ☊ fèn nù de
deprimiert ☊ buồn phiền ☊ 沮丧的 ☊ jǔ sàng de
an Liebeskummer leiden ☊ chịu đựng sự buồn khổ vì tình ☊ 忍受爱情的苦恼 ☊ rěn shòu ài qíng de kǔ nǎo
pflücken ☊ hái, bứt, bẻ ☊ 摘 ☊ zhāi
zwingen ☊ ép buộc ☊ 强迫 ☊ qiáng pò
jemandem etwas vorwerfen ☊ trách mắng, buộc tội ai đó ☊ 为某事指责某人, 批评某人做某事 ☊ wèi mǒushì zhǐzé mǒurén, pīpíng mǒurén zuò mǒushì
schmuggeln ☊ buôn lậu ☊ 走私 ☊ zǒusī
gezwungen ☊ cưỡng ép, bị ép buộc ☊ 强迫的 ☊ qiángpò de
zusammenbinden ☊ buộc lại ☊ 捆绑 ☊ kǔnbǎng
den Bus verpassen ☊ bị nhỡ, bị lỡ xe buýt ☊ 错过了公共汽车 ☊ cuòguò le gōnggòngqìchē
ein Album herunterladen ☊ tải album nhạc ☊ 下载一张专辑 ☊ xiàzǎi yī zhāng zhuānjí
eigenwillig, bizarr ☊ bướng bỉnh, khác thường ☊ 执拗的 ☊ zhìniù de
den Bauch einziehen ☊ trùm bụng ☊ 收腹 ☊ shōufù
schläfrig ☊ buồn ngủ ☊ 困倦的 ☊ kùnjuàn de
ein Kind stillen ☊ cho con bú ☊ 给一个孩子哺乳 ☊ gěi yī gè háizi bǔrǔ
flackern ☊ nhấp nháy, lập lòe, bập bùng ☊ 闪耀 ☊ shǎnyào
Bulgarien ☊ Bulgaria ☊ 保加利亚 ☊ Bǎojiālìyà
der Bus ☊ xe buýt ☊ ☊
der Morgen ☊ buối sáng ☊ ☊
der Abend ☊ buối tối ☊ ☊
das Zimmer ☊ cái phòng, căn buồng ☊ ☊
das Abendessen ☊ bữa ăn tối ☊ ☊
der Nachmittag ☊ buối chiều ☊ ☊
der Busbahnhof ☊ trạm xe buýt ☊ ☊
herein kommen ☊ vào, tiến vào, bước vào ☊ ☊
das Essen ☊ bữa ăn ☊ ☊
die Mauer ☊ bức tường ☊ ☊
das Frühstück ☊ bữa sáng ☊ ☊
das Mittagessen ☊ bữa trưa ☊ ☊
die Mahlzeit ☊ bữa ăn ☊ ☊
das Salatbüfett ☊ búp phê salat ☊ ☊
die Vollpension ☊ thuê phòng kèm ăn ba bữa ☊ ☊
die Halbpension ☊ thuê phòng kèm bữa sáng và bữa trưa hoặc bữa tối ☊ ☊
der Hamburger ☊ bánh hamburger ☊ ☊
das Porträt ☊ bức chân dung ☊ ☊
langweilig ☊ buồn tẻ ☊ ☊
der Brief ☊ bức thư ☊ ☊
die Postkarte ☊ bưu thiếp ☊ ☊
das Foto ☊ bức ảnh ☊ ☊
die Modenschau ☊ buối trình diễn thời trang ☊ ☊
das Abendessen ☊ bữa ăn tối ☊ ☊
die Ansichtskarte ☊ bưu thiếp ảnh ☊ ☊
das Postamt ☊ bưu điện ☊ ☊
die Party ☊ bữa tiệc ☊ ☊
die Übelkeit ☊ khó chịu buồn nôn ☊ ☊
verdorbener Magen ☊ buồn nôn (miền bắc việt nam), muốn ói (miền nam việt nam) ☊ ☊
der Bauch ☊ bụng ☊ ☊
die Vorstellung ☊ buối trình diễn ☊ ☊
das Autogramm ☊ chữ ký làm kỷ niệm, tùy bút ☊ ☊
geschäftlich ☊ về việc buôn bán ☊ ☊
mit dem Bus fahren ☊ đi bằng xe buýt ☊ ☊
der Kugelschreiber ☊ bút bi ☊ ☊
betreten ☊ bước vào ☊ ☊
ein Haus betreten ☊ bước vào nhà ☊ ☊
der Staub ☊ bụi ☊ ☊
der Staubsauger ☊ máy hút bụi ☊ ☊
die Schraube ☊ bù loong ☊ ☊
der Hammer ☊ cây búa ☊ ☊
wütend ☊ bực bội ☊ ☊
der Sumpf ☊ bùn, đầm lầy ☊ ☊
das Paket ☊ bưu kiện ☊ ☊
der Kummer ☊ buồn khổ ☊ ☊
deprimiert ☊ buồn phiền ☊ ☊
an Liebeskummer leiden ☊ chịu đựng sự buồn khổ vì tình ☊ ☊
die Bushaltestelle ☊ trạm xe buýt ☊ ☊
pflücken ☊ hái, bứt, bẻ ☊ ☊
zwingen ☊ ép buộc ☊ ☊
der Buntstift ☊ bút màu ☊ ☊
der Händler ☊ người buôn bán ☊ ☊
jemandem etwas vorwerfen ☊ trách mắng, buộc tội ai đó ☊ ☊
das Podium ☊ bục giảng ☊ ☊
der Bleistift ☊ bút chì ☊ ☊
der Großhändler ☊ người bán buôn, bán sỉ ☊ ☊
der Kurierdienst ☊ ngành bưu chính ☊ ☊
die Post ☊ bưu điện ☊ ☊
die Postleitzahl ☊ số bưu điện ☊ ☊
der Schadensersatz ☊ sự đền bù ☊ ☊
der Zwang ☊ sự bắt buộc ☊ ☊
der Schlamm ☊ bùn ☊ ☊
schmuggeln ☊ buôn lậu ☊ ☊
der Schmuggler ☊ kẻ buôn lậu ☊ ☊
der Hehler ☊ người buôn bán đồ trộm cắp ☊ ☊
gezwungen ☊ cưỡng ép, bị ép buộc ☊ ☊
zusammenbinden ☊ buộc lại ☊ ☊
den Bus verpassen ☊ bị nhỡ, bị lỡ xe buýt ☊ ☊
die Zündkerze ☊ bu-gi, bộ đánh lửa ☊ ☊
der Kotflügel ☊ cái chắn bùn ☊ ☊
das Segel ☊ cánh buồm ☊ ☊
die Raupe ☊ sâu bướm ☊ ☊
die Motte ☊ sâu bướm ☊ ☊
die Birke ☊ cây bulô ☊ ☊
der Strauch ☊ bụi cây ☊ ☊
die Vogelscheuche ☊ con bù nhìn ☊ ☊
der Bolzen ☊ bu lông ☊ ☊
die Show ☊ buổi biểu diễn, show biểu diễn ☊ ☊
die Statue ☊ bức tượng ☊ ☊
das Bildnis ☊ bức chân dung ☊ ☊
die schräge Wand ☊ bức tường nghiêng ☊ ☊
ein Album herunterladen ☊ tải album nhạc ☊ ☊
die Marionette ☊ con rối, bù nhìn ☊ ☊
eigenwillig, bizarr ☊ bướng bỉnh, khác thường ☊ ☊
den Bauch einziehen ☊ trùm bụng ☊ ☊
schläfrig ☊ buồn ngủ ☊ ☊
ein Kind stillen ☊ cho con bú ☊ ☊
die Puppe ☊ búp bê ☊ ☊
die Anteilnahme ☊ lời chia buồn ☊ ☊
der Busch ☊ bụi cây ☊ ☊
flackern ☊ nhấp nháy, lập lòe, bập bùng ☊ ☊
Bulgarien ☊ Bulgaria ☊ ☊
Guten Abend. Ich suche ein schönes Einzelzimmer. ☊ Chào buổi tối. Tôi tìm một phòng đơn tốt. ☊ (Lektion 8, Nr. 71)
Kein Problem, wir haben oben reizende Zimmer mit Bad. Ist das okay? ☊ Không thành vấn đề, ở tầng trên chúng tôi có phòng với buồng tắm. Có được không ạ? ☊ (Lektion 8, Nr. 72)
Morgens wird es etwas nebelig sein, aber dann wird es sonnig bei 26 Grad Celsius sein. ☊ Buối sáng có sương mù, sau đó trời nắng khoảng 26 độ. ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 98)
Am Abend kann es Regen geben. ☊ Buối tối có thế có mưa. ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 99)
Lass uns zum Salatbuffet gehen, ich bin sehr hungrig und ich liebe den griechischen Salat. ☊ Chúng ta đi ăn búp phê salat đi. Anh đói và anh thích món salat Hy Lạp. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 117)
Nach dem Salat bringt der Kellner das Hauptgericht. ☊ Sau món salat người bồi bàn bưng món chính ra. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 118)
Er möchte heute Abend ein Fest für seine Freunde machen, weil er wieder nach Hause zurück gekommen ist. ☊ Anh ấy muốn tố chức một bữa tiệc tối nay để chiêu đãi bạn bè, vì anh ấy đã trở về nhà. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 140)
Zum Frühstück: Honig, Toast, Butter, Joghurt, Ananas, Eier, Brötchen, Pfannkuchen, Mehl, Ahornsirup. ☊ Cho bữa sáng: mật ong, bánh mì nướng, bơ, ja-ua, trái thơm, trứng, bánh mì, bánh trứng chiên, bột mì, si-rô. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 149)
Dieser Abend ist für beide so nett gewesen, dass sie sich entscheiden, dieses Treffen jede Woche zu wiederholen. ☊ Buối tối hôm nay thật tuyệt vời đến nỗi họ quyết định gặp nhau hàng tuần. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 161)
Das Essen war sehr gut. Es war sehr nett von dir, dass du mich eingeladen hast. ☊ Bữa ăn ngon tuyệt. Cám ơn anh đã mời em. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 163)
Tri denkt, dass Hô Chí Minh solch eine graue, schreckliche und langweilige Stadt ist. ☊ Tri cho rằng thành phố Hồ Chí Minh là một thành phố khủng khiếp và buồn tẻ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 180)
Aber dieses Mal zwang Trang ihn, mit ihr mitzukommen, wenigstens für einen Tag. ☊ Nhưng lần này Trang buộc anh phải đi cùng cô, ít nhất một ngày. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 181)
Der Brief ☊ Bức thư ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 197)
Nachdem ich diesen Brief abgeschickt habe, werde ich ein Flugticket kaufen, damit ich dich besuchen kann. ☊ Sau bức thư này, em sẽ mua vé máy bay đế đi thăm anh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 203)
Ich muss dir auch die Bilder aus dem Urlaub zeigen. ☊ Em muốn cho anh xem những bức ảnh chụp trong kỳ nghỉ. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 205)
Tri ging zum Busbahnhof. ☊ Tri đi đến trạm xe buýt. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 339)
Im Bus schloss er seine Augen. ☊ Trên xe buýt anh ấy nhắm mắt lại. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 340)
Der Busfahrer sagte: Endstation, jeder muss den Bus verlassen. ☊ Người lái xe buýt nói: Ðây là bến cuối, mọi người xuống xe. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 350)
Tri schaute um sich. Er war die letzte Person im Bus. ☊ Tri nhìn quanh. Anh ấy là người cuối cùng trên xe buýt. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 355)
Sie möchten sich eine Stunde, bevor die Party beginnt, in einem Restaurant treffen. ☊ Họ muốn gặp nhau ở nhà hàng một tiếng trước khi bữa tiệc bắt đầu. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 395)
Gehen Sie einfach zum Postamt! ☊ Đơn giản chị đi đến bưu điện. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 404)
Trang geht zum Postamt, um die Telefonzelle zu benutzen. ☊ Trang đến bưu điện đế gọi điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 406)
Tri und Trang liefen zur Geburtstagsparty. ☊ Tri và Trang đang đi dự bữa tiệc sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 419)
Und was würdest du tun, wenn ich Durchfall und Übelkeit hätte? ☊ Và em sẽ làm gì nếu anh bị tiêu chảy và buồn nôn. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 448)
Wenn du sie über das Internet bestellst, bekommst du sie dann per Post? ☊ Nếu em đặt trên mạng thì em sẽ nhận hàng qua đường bưu điện. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 504)
Das beste ist, wenn du dann in den Bus Nummer 10 steigst. ☊ Tốt nhất là sau đó anh đón xe buýt số 10. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 523)
Wenn du im richtigen Bus sitzt, kommst du an vielen Sehenswürdigkeiten vorbei. ☊ Nếu anh ngồi đúng xe buýt, thì anh sẽ đi qua nhiều danh lam thắng cảnh. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 524)
Aber wo bekomme ich die Fahrkarten für den Bus? ☊ Nhưng anh mua vé xe buýt ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 531)
Du hast mich davor gerettet, depressiv zu werden. ☊ Anh đã cứu em khỏi sự buồn chán. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 544)
Wir können auch den Bus nehmen. ☊ Chúng ta có thế đi xe buýt mà. ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 606)
Sie klingeln und betreten sein Büro, das in einem Hochhaus liegt. ☊ Họ bấm chuông và bước vào văn phòng của anh ta, nó nằm ở một tòa nhà cao tầng. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 625)
Zusammen betreten sie die Bank. ☊ Họ cùng nhau bước vào ngân hàng. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 630)
Nachdem wir alle Zimmer gestrichen haben, saugen wir überall Staub. ☊ Sau khi sơn tất cả các phòng, chúng ta hút bụi mọi nơi. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 646)
In dem Paket sind ja nur Bretter und Schrauben! ☊ Trong kiện đồ chỉ còn toàn là những tấm ván và bù loong! ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 657)
Ich bin wirklich wütend und bitte Sie hiermit energisch meine Beschwerde an den Verantwortlichen weiterzuleiten. ☊ Tôi thực sự bực bội và mong quí vị tích cực chuyển giao sự phàn nàn này của tôi một cách có trách nhiệm. ☊ (Lektion 47, Nr. 675)
Anschließend haben sie ihre Koffer ausgepackt und gemütlich zu Abend gegessen. ☊ Sau đó họ dỡ va li của họ và có ăn một bữa tối ấm cúng. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 728)
Trang und Tri fahren ins Dorf, um Postkarten zu kaufen. ☊ Trang và Trí đi vào làng để mua bưu thiếp. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 776)
Komm, wir setzen uns auf die Terrasse dieses Cafés, trinken einen Kaffee und schreiben Postkarten. ☊ Nào, chúng ta hãy ngồi ngoài sân của quán café này, uống cafe và viết bưu thiếp. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 777)
Was wollen wir denn auf die Postkarte an deine Eltern schreiben? ☊ Chúng ta muốn viết gì trên bưu thiếp cho bố mẹ anh? ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 780)
Wie ihr auf der Rückseite der Postkarte seht, kann man hier im Winter auch Ski fahren. ☊ Như bố mẹ có thể thấy sau tấm bưu thiệp, ở đây vào mùa đông người ta có thể trượt tuyết nữa. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 785)
Sie möchte seine Urlaubsfotos sehen. ☊ Cô muốn xem những bức ảnh du lịch của anh. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 804)
Ein Bildmotiv gefällt Trang besonders gut. ☊ Trang đặc biệt thích cái mô típ của một bức ảnh. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 806)
Ich finde deine Fotos sehr gelungen. ☊ Em thấy những bức ảnh của anh rất thành công. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 814)
Liebeskummer ☊ Buồn khổ vì tình ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 857)
Immer macht er ihr Kummer! ☊ Anh ta luôn làm chị buồn khổ! ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 862)
Sie leidet wirklich sehr unter ihrem Liebeskummer. ☊ Chị đã thực sự chịu đựng rất nhiều về sự buồn khổ vì tình. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 868)
An der Bushaltestelle holt Tri Trang ab. ☊ Trí đón Trang ở trạm xe buýt. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 901)
Als Tri abends zurück zum Parkplatz kommt, bleibt er - unfähig sich zu bewegen - stehen: ☊ Khi Trí quay lại bãi đậu xe vào buổi tối, anh đứng sững lại- không thể cử động được: ☊ (Lektion 67, Nr. 960)
Auch darüber, dass er abgeschleppt wurde, hat er sich sehr geärgert. ☊ Và cũng về việc xe bị kéo làm anh rất bực mình. ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 982)
Trang und Tri wollen am Samstagabend ausgehen und haben sich mit Freunden in einer Bar verabredet. ☊ Trang và Trí muốn ra ngoài vào buổi tối thứ bảy và họ đã hẹn với bạn bè trong quán bar. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1041)
Ein unterhaltsamer Abend liegt vor ihnen. ☊ Một buổi tối tán gẫu sẽ diễn ra. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1049)
Kreative Darbietungen während der abendlichen Feier sollten mit dem Hochzeitsplaner abgesprochen werden. ☊ Những tiết mục sáng tạo trong bữa tiệc tối, các bạn nên thông báo với người lập kế hoạch cho lễ cưới. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1077)
Ihr werdet also ein kleines Konzert auf unserer Hochzeit geben? ☊ Họ sẽ tổ chức một buổi hòa nhạc nhỏ trong lễ cưới của chúng ta chứ? ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1108)
Du kannst dich auf uns verlassen, es wird sich niemand langweilen. ☊ Anh có thể tin tưởng vào tụi em, sẽ chẳng có ai phải buồn chán đâu. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1110)
Vielen Dank für Ihr Schreiben vom 01. März. ☊ Xin chân thành cám ơn bức thư của anh / chị gửi ngày 01.03 ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1326)
Vielen Dank für dein Schreiben. ☊ Xin cám ơn bức thư mà bạn đã gửi. ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1327)
Ihr Schreiben vom 02.08. ☊ Về bức thư / văn bản của anh / chị ngày 02.08. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1343)
Diese Nachricht ist streng vertraulich! ☊ Bức thư / Văn bản trên đây tuyệt đối bảo mật. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1349)
Vielen Dank für Ihre E-Mail vom 08.12. ☊ Xin cám ơn về bức thư của anh / chị vào 08.12. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1370)
Vielen Dank für Ihre gestrige E-Mail. ☊ Xin cám ơn về bức thư ngày hôm qua của anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1371)
Ich beziehe mich auf Ihre E-Mail vom 23. August. ☊ Tôi muốn hỏi về bức thư của anh / chị vào 23.08. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1374)
Diese E-Mail enthält vertrauliche Informationen. ☊ Bức thư này chứa đựng những thông tin bảo mật. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1376)
Bitte leiten Sie diese E-Mail nicht weiter. ☊ Yêu cầu không chuyển tiếp bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1377)
Bitte leiten Sie diese E-Mail an die Kollegen der Entwicklungsabteilung weiter. ☊ Anh / Chị vui lòng chuyển bức thư này đến nhân viên phòng phát triển. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1378)
Diese E-Mail ist eine interne Mitteilung. Sie darf nicht an Personen außerhalb des Unternehmens geschickt werden. ☊ Bức thư này mang tính nội bộ. Yêu cầu không tiết lộ cho người ngoài công ty. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1379)
Dieses Rundschreiben soll euch über die Planung der nächsten beiden Monate informieren. ☊ Bức thư này thông báo về kế hoạch cho hai tháng tiếp theo. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1380)
Wenn Sie diese E-Mail versehentlich erhalten haben, bitten wir Sie, diese zu löschen. ☊ Nếu bức thư này bị gửi nhầm đến bạn, xin vui lòng xóa bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1390)
Soll ich dir die E-Mail weiterleiten? ☊ Có cần tôi chuyển bức thư này tới anh / chị không? ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1400)
Oh, diese Nachricht habe ich leider schon gelöscht! ☊ Ồ, tôi đã lỡ xóa bức thư đó rồi. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1402)
Ich komme aus Hamburg. ☊ Tôi đến từ Hamburg ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1426)
Letzten Monat haben wir einen wundervollen Abend in der Oper verbracht: Auf dem Spielplan stand Nabucco von Guiseppe Verdi. ☊ Tháng trước chúng tôi đã có một buổi tối tuyệt vời tại nhà hát kịch Opera. Chương trình biểu diễn hôm đó là vở „Nabucco „ của Giuseppe Verdi. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1536)
Bitte schreiben Sie mir, wann Sie Zeit für ein Treffen haben. ☊ Xin cho tôi biết khi nào anh / chị có thời gian cho một buổi gặp mặt. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1549)
Das ist ein unverbindlicher Preisvorschlag. ☊ Đây là đề xuất giá không bắt buộc. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1581)
Auf unserer Tagesordnung stehen heute vier wichtige Themen. ☊ Chương trình của buổi họp hôm nay bao gồm bốn nội dung quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1645)
Heute wird es darum gehen, die Strategie für das kommende Geschäftsjahr festzulegen. ☊ Trong buổi họp hôm nay chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau ấn định chiến lược kinh doanh cho năm tới. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1647)
Ich habe euch zu dieser Besprechung eingeladen, weil wir ein dringendes Problem lösen müssen. ☊ Tôi mời quý vị tới dự buổi họp này vì chúng ta cần phải giải quyết một vấn đề cấp bách. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1648)
Bitte schicken Sie uns das ausgefüllte Formular innerhalb von 5 Werktagen per Post zu. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể gửi cho chúng tôi tờ khai đã điền đầy đủ qua đường bưu điện trong vòng 5 ngày. ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1697)
Ich schlage vor, dieses große Problem in mehreren kleinen Schritten zu lösen. ☊ Tôi đề nghị chúng ta chia vấn đề lớn này thành nhiều bước nhỏ để giải quyết. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1725)
Mein Pflichtpraktikum würde ich gerne in Ihrem Unternehmen machen. ☊ Tôi rất muốn làm khóa thực tập bắt buộc ở công ty của ông / bà. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1739)
Ich freue mich, auch den Vorstandsvorsitzenden zu diesem Vortrag begrüßen zu dürfen. ☊ Tôi rất vui có sự hiện diện của ngài chủ tịch hội đồng quản trị trong buổi diễn thuyết hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2083)
Das Thema meines Vortrags lautet "10 Schritte zur erfolgreichen Existenzgründung". ☊ Chủ đề bài diễn thuyết của tôi là „ 10 bước để thành lập doanh nghiệp thành công“. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2086)
Willkommen zu unserer alljährlichen Produktpräsentation. ☊ Hân hạnh chào đón quý vị tới buổi giới thiệu sản phẩm thường niên của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2091)
Wo findet die Pressekonferenz der Firma MEGA-TRON statt? ☊ Buổi họp báo của công ty MEGA-TRON được diễn ra ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2317)
Beteiligen Sie sich an dieser Fachtagung! ☊ Xin hãy tham gia buổi hội nghị chuyên ngành! ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2353)
Wir freuen uns, Sie zu unser Tagung begrüßen zu dürfen. ☊ Chúng tôi rất vui nếu quý vị tham buổi hội nghị. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2356)
Die Schwerpunkte der Tagung sind: ☊ Trọng tâm của buổi hội thảo là: ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2360)
Das ist das Programm der Konferenz. ☊ Đây là bản chương trình của buổi hội nghị. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2368)
Auf dieser Tagung werden aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse vorgestellt. ☊ Buổi hội thảo này sẽ giới thiệu các thành quả nghiên cứu mới nhất. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2370)
Ich würde diese Sache gerne bei einem Geschäftsessen besprechen. ☊ Tôi rất vui lòng được bàn luận thêm về điều này tại bữa ăn. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2410)
Unsere Firma lädt Sie und Ihre Begleitung zu einem Abendessen ein. ☊ Công ty chúng tôi xin mời quý vị và người tháp tùng tới dùng bữa ăn tối. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2413)
Darf ich Sie einladen? ☊ Tôi xin phép mời anh / chị / ông / bà/ngài bữa ăn này nhé? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2459)
Normalerweise beschwere ich mich nicht, aber in diesem Fall muss ich. ☊ Bình thường tôi không bao giờ khiếu nại, nhưng trong trường hợp này tôi bắt buộc phải làm. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2465)
Sollten Sie den Betrag bereits bezahlt haben, so danken wir Ihnen und bitten Sie dieses Schreiben als gegenstandslos zu betrachten. ☊ Nếu ông / bà /quý vị đã thanh toán số tiền rồi, chúng tôi xin cám ơn và đề nghị ông / bà /quý vị không phải để tâm đến bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2538)
Wenn Sie den Rechnungsbetrag nicht innerhalb der nächsten 10 Tage an uns überweisen, müssen wir unsere Forderung gerichtlich geltend machen. ☊ Nếu ông / bà / quý vị không chuyển khoản cho chúng tôi số tiền trong vòng 10 ngày tới, chúng tôi buộc phải nhờ đến sự can thiệp của luật pháp. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2542)
72 These postcards are nice. How much are they? ☊ Mấy cái bưu thiếp này đẹp thế. Bao nhiêu tiền đấy? ☊
116 Is the post o ce near here? ☊ Bưu điện có gần đây không? ☊
121 Where's the bus stop? ☊ Bến xe bus ở đâu thế? ☊
170 He's waiting for a bus. ☊ Anh ấy đang đợi xe bus. ☊
231 Are you waiting for a bus? ☊ Cậu đang đợi xe bus à? ☊
244 Is the bus coming? ☊ Xe bus đang đến à? ☊
312 I usually watch TV in the evening. ☊ Tôi thường xem vô tuyến vào buổi tối. ☊
315 I always go to work by bus. ☊ Tôi luôn đi làm bằng xe bus. ☊
316 I usually go to school by bus. ☊ Tôi thường đi học bằng xe bus. ☊
317 I always drink co ee in the morning. ☊ Tôi luôn uống cà phê vào buổi sáng. ☊
372 That's a very beautiful picture. I like it a lot. ☊ Bức tranh kia rất đẹp. Tôi rất thích nó. ☊
402 What do you want for dinner? ☊ Cậu muốn ăn gì vào bữa tối? ☊
412 What do you usually have for breakfast? ☊ Cậu thường ăn gì vào bữa sáng? ☊
452 Is she driving a bus? ☊ Cô ấy có đang lái xe bus không? ☊
453 Does she drive a bus? ☊ Cô ấy có lái xe bus không? ☊
552 Were they at the party? — No, they weren't. ☊ Họ có trong bữa tiệc không? - Không. ☊
564 Richard wasn't. ☊ Anabel và Richard có đến bữa tiệc không? - Anabel thì có ở đó nhưng Richard thì không. ☊
577 We enjoyed the party last night. ☊ Chúng tôi sảng khoái với bữa tiệc tối qua. ☊
579 The party ended at midnight. ☊ Bữa tiệc kết thúc lúc nửa đêm. ☊
610 Tom always takes a shower in the morning. > This morning he took a shower. ☊ Tom luôn luôn tắm vào buổi sáng. Sáng nay anh ấy có tắm. ☊
626 She had a pen, but she didn't have any paper. ☊ Cô ấy có một cái bút nhưng cô ấy không có tờ giấy nào. ☊
629 I enjoyed the party. How about you? Did you enjoy the party? ☊ Tôi rất thích bữa tiệc. Cậu thì sao? Cậu có thấy thích bữa tiệc không? ☊
642 I was late for the meeting. ☊ Tôi bị muộn buổi họp. ☊
667 We were tired, so we didn't stay long at the party. ☊ Chúng tôi thấy mệt nên chúng tôi đã không ở bữa tiệc lâu. ☊
678 I woke up early yesterday. It was a beautiful morning. ☊ Hôm qua tôi tỉnh dậy sớm. Buổi sáng thật là đẹp. ☊
690 At twelve-ten she was cooking lunch. ☊ Lúc mười hai giờ mười cô ấy đang nấu bữa trưa. ☊
720 I saw them this morning. They were waiting at the bus stop. ☊ Tôi đã gặp họ sáng nay. Họ đang đợi ở bến xe bus. ☊
727 Yesterday she was walking down the street when she met Albert. ☊ Hôm qua khi cô ấy đang bước chân xuống phố thì cô ấy gặp Albert. ☊
792 Have you ever driven a bus? — No, never. ☊ Cậu từng lái xe bus bao giờ chưa? - Chưa bao giờ. ☊
814 I've traveled by plane, bus, and train. Someday, I want to take a trip by boat. ☊ Tôi từng đi máy bay, xe bus và tàu hoả. Một ngày nào đó tôi muốn đi du lịch bằng thuyền. ☊
874 The bus is late. We've been waiting for twenty (20) minutes. ☊ Xe bus đến muộn. Chúng tôi đã đợi được hai mươi phút. ☊
She's broken her arm.'> 915 She's broken her arm.'> Sabine's not coming to the party. She broke her arm. > She's broken her arm. She's broken her arm.'> ☊ Sabine sẽ không đến bữa tiệc. Cô ấy bị gãy tay. > Cô ấy đã bị gãy tay. ☊
945 I've just eaten a big dinner, so I'm not hungry. ☊ Tôi vừa mới ăn một bữa tối no nên tôi không đói. ☊
950 Have you given the post o ce our new address yet? ☊ Cậu đã đưa cho bưu điện địa chỉ mới nhà chúng ta chưa? ☊
951 The postman hasn't come yet. ☊ Nhân viên bưu điện chưa đến. ☊
971 The email didn't arrive at all. ☊ Bức thư điện tử đã không hề đến. ☊
The email didn't arrive today.'> 973 The email didn't arrive today.'> The email hasn't arrived yet. > The email didn't arrive today. The email didn't arrive today.'> ☊ Bức thư điện tử chưa đến. Bức thư điện tử hôm nay đã không đến. ☊
1000 She's a painter. She's won many prizes for her paintings. ☊ Cô ấy làm hoạ sĩ. Cô ấy đã giành được nhiều giải thưởng cho nhưng bức vẽ của mình. ☊
1001 Have you seany of her paintings? ☊ Cậu đã thấy bức vẽ nào của cô ấy chưa? ☊
1009 I met her at a party last week. She's very nice. ☊ Tôi đã gặp cô ấy buổi tiệc tuần trước. Cô ấy rất được. ☊
1019 We weren't invited to the party last week. ☊ Chúng tôi không được mời tới bữa tiệc tuần trước. ☊
1026 mine. ☊ Cậu có thích chỗ bức vẽ này không? Chúng do một người bạn của tôi vẽ. ☊
1029 Stamps are sold at the post o ce. ☊ Tem được bán ở bưu điện. ☊
1039 Were you invited to Adrian's party last week? ☊ Cậu có được mời đến bữa tiệc của Adiran tuần trước không? ☊
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. ☊
1068 Nobody has invited me to the party. > I haven't beinvited to the party. ☊ Chưa có ai mời tôi tới bữa tiệc. Tôi chưa được mời tới bữa tiệc. ☊
They got invited to a party.'> 1085 They got invited to a party.'> They've beinvited to a party. > They got invited to a party. They got invited to a party.'> ☊ Họ đã mời tôi tới một bữa tiệc. ☊
1127 Heidi doesn't work at night. ☊ Heidi không làm việc buổi đêm. ☊
1134 Flora has invited us to her party next week, but we're not going. ☊ Flora đã mời chúng tôi tới dự bữa tiệc của cô ấy tuần sau, nhưng chúng tôi sẽ không tới. ☊
1153 This is a very old photograph. It was taka long time ago. ☊ Đây là một bức ảnh rất cũ. Nó được chụp lâu lắm rồi. ☊
1197 All the tickets for the concert were sold very quickly. ☊ Tất cả vé của buổi hoà nhạc đã được bán rất nhanh. ☊
1203 We're having a party next weekend. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ có một bữa tiệc vào tuần sau. ☊
1209 Wilma isn't coming to the party next week. ☊ Wilma sẽ không tới bữa tiệc tuần sau. ☊
1213 The concert starts at sevthirty (7:30). ☊ Buổi hoà nhạc bắt đầu lúc bảy giờ ba mươi. ☊
1218 Camila's meeting with Valerio. ☊ Camila sẽ có buổi gặp mặt với Valerio. ☊
1220 Vitale and Rosetta are going to a party. ☊ Vitale và Rosetta sẽ đi dự một bữa tiệc. ☊
1228 There's a party tomorrow night, but I'm not going. ☊ Tối mai có một bữa tiệc nhưng tôi sẽ không dự. ☊
1231 How are you getting home after the party tomorrow? By taxi? ☊ Cậu định về nhà bằng cách nào sau bữa tiệc ngày mai? Đi taxi à? ☊
1232 I can go by bus. The last bus leaves at midnight. ☊ Tôi có thể đi xe bus. Chuyến bus cuối cùng đi lúc giữa đêm. ☊
1242 Are you going to invite Walter to your party? ☊ Cậu có định mời Walter tới bữa tiệc của cậu không? ☊
1247 What are you going to wear to the party tonight? ☊ Cậu định mặc gì trong bữa tiệc tối nay? ☊
1248 It's a nice day. I don't want to take the bus. I'm going to walk. ☊ Hôm nay đẹp trời. Tôi không muốn bắt xe bus. Tôi sẽ đi bộ. ☊
1249 Yevgeniy's going to St. Petersburg next week. He's going to go with some friends. ☊ Yevgeniy sẽ tới Saint Peterbug tuần sau. Anh ấy đi cùng vài người bạn. ☊
1277 Right now she's in Buenos Aires. ☊ Ngay bây giờ cô ấy đang ở Buenos Aires. ☊
1319 What shall we have for dinner? ☊ Bữa tối nay chúng ta ăn gì đây? ☊
1322 What should we have for dinner? ☊ Bữa tôi nay chúng ta ăn gì thì được? ☊
1323 joy your vacation. — I'll send you a postcard. ☊ Tận hưởng kì nghỉ đi. - Tôi sẽ gửi bưu thiếp cho cậu. ☊
1338 This letter is for Sachiko. — Okay, I'll give it to her. ☊ Bức thư này gửi cho Sachiko. - Được, tôi sẽ đưa nó cho cô ấy. ☊
1345 Should we have a party? — Yes, who shall we invite? ☊ Chúng ta tổ chức một bữa tiệc được không? - Được, chúng ta mời ai đây? ☊
1372 What are you going to have for dinner? — I don't know. I might have Italian food. ☊ Cậu định ăn gì bữa tối nay? - Tôi không biết. Có thể tôi sẽ ăn món Ý. ☊
1373 take the bus. ☊ Tối nay cậu định về nhà thế nào? - Tôi không rõ. Có thể tôi sẽ bắt xe bus. ☊
1386 I'm having a party next week, but Hyeonyeong and Maengsuk can't come. ☊ Tuần sau tôi có một bữa tiệc nhưng Hiền Vinh và Mạnh Thục không đến được. ☊
1390 I had a party last week, but Imran and Latifa couldn't come. ☊ Tuần trước tôi có một bữa tiệc nhưng Imran và Latifa đã không đến được. ☊
1409 I wasn't hungry yesterday. I couldn't nish dinner. ☊ Hôm qua tôi không đói. Tôi đã không ăn hết bữa tối. ☊
1414 near you. ☊ Bạn tôi có cùng mã bưu điện với cậu. Họ chắc chắn là sống gần cậu. ☊
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. ☊
1426 hungry. ☊ Bây giờ là buổi tối và cậu chưa ăn gì cả ngày. Cậu hẳn là đang đói. ☊
1437 very early. ☊ Tôi chưa bao giờ gặp hàng xóm vào buổi sáng. Anh ấy hẳn là rời nhà đi làm rất sớm. ☊
1449 Why were you so late? — I had to wait half an hour for the bus. ☊ Sao cậu muộn như vậy? - Tôi phải đợi xe bus nửa tiếng. ☊
1458 Should we make something special for dinner? ☊ Liệu chúng ta có nên làm cái gì đặc biệt cho bữa tối không? ☊
1482 You're going to have a party: "Do you think I should invite Oskar?" ☊ Bạn sắp làm một bữa tiệc: "Cậu nghĩ tôi có nên mời Oskar không?" ☊
1500 We had to walk home last night. There were no buses. ☊ Tối qua tôi phải đi bộ về nhà. Lúc đó xe bus không có. ☊
1503 Why did they have to leave the party early? ☊ Tại sao họ phải rời bữa tiệc sớm? ☊
1506 We didn't have to wait very long for the bus; it came in a few minutes. ☊ Chúng tôi không phải đợi xe bus lâu lắm, xe đã đến trong vòng vài phút. ☊
1514 We had to walk home last night. There were no buses. ☊ Tối qua chúng tôi phải đi bộ về nhà. Lúc đó không có xe bus. ☊
1603 Which would you prefer to be: a bus driver or an airplane pilot? ☊ Cậu thích làm gì hơn: lái xe bus hay phi công? ☊
1604 I'd rather be an airplane pilot than a bus driver. ☊ Tôi thích làm phi công hơn làm lái xe bus. ☊
1633 Do you want to walk home? — No, let's take the bus. ☊ Cậu muốn đi bộ về nhà không? - Không, bắt xe bus đi. ☊
1646 Should we take a taxi? — No, let's take a bus. ☊ Chúng ta có nên bắt taxi không? - Thôi, ta bắt xe bus đi. ☊
1669 Is there a bus from downtown to the airport? — Yes, every twenty (20) minutes. ☊ Có xe bus chạy từ trung tâm đến sân bay không? - Có, hai mươi phút một chuyến. ☊
1696 Saturday? ☊ Cậu có nghĩ là sẽ có nhiều người đến bữa tiệc hôm Thứ bảy không? ☊
1711 Were there many people at the meeting? — No, very few. ☊ Có nhiều người trong buổi họp không? Không, rất ít. ☊
1716 There was a party at work last Friday, but I didn't go. ☊ Có một bữa tiệc ở cơ quan Thứ sáu vừa rồi nhưng tôi đã không dự. ☊
1745 If you go to bed late, it's di cult to get up early in the morning. ☊ Nếu cậu đi ngủ muộn thì sẽ khó để dậy sớm vào buổi sáng. ☊
1750 Some cities are not safe. It's dangerous at night. ☊ Một vài thành phố không an toàn. Buổi tối khá nguy hiểm. ☊
1762 Is there a bus to the airport? — Yes, there is. > No, there isn't. ☊ Có xe bus đến sân bay không? - Có. Không. ☊
1784 I didn't enjoy the party, but my friends did. ☊ Tôi không thích bữa tiệc nhưng các bạn tôi thì thích. ☊
1855 Bernard was at the party, wasn't he? — Yes, but I didn't speak to him. ☊ Bernard có ở trong bữa tiệc phải không? - Phải, nhưng tôi không nói chuyện với anh ấy. ☊
1870 A friend of mine has bearrested. It's alleged that he hit a police o cer. ☊ Một người bạn của tôi mới bị bắt. Người ta buộc tội anh ấy đánh một cảnh sát. ☊
1893 Leonardo's coming to the party tonight. — He is? I thought you said he wasn't coming. ☊ Leonardo sẽ đến dự bữa tiệc tối nay. - Thế à? Tôi tưởng anh ấy không đến. ☊
1911 Which bus goes downtown? ☊ Xe bus nào đến trung tâm? ☊
1916 Don't you want to go to the party? — No, I don't want to go. ☊ Cậu không muốn tới bữa tiệc à? - Không, tôi không muốn đến. ☊
1943 Do you think John will be at the party? — I hope not. ☊ Cậu có nghĩ là John sẽ có ở bữa tiệc không? - Tôi hi vọng là không. ☊
1944 Is the concert at sevthirty (7:30)? — I think so. ☊ Buổi hoà nhạc diễn ra lúc bảy giờ ba mươi phải không? - Tôi nghĩ thế. ☊
1974 It was very funny. I couldn't stop laughing. ☊ Buồn cười lắm. Tôi đã không thể nào ngừng cười. ☊
1978 Valerie failed to make a good impression at the job interview. ☊ Valerie đã thất bại trong việc tạo ấn tượng tốt trong buổi phỏng vấn xin việc. ☊
2040 They needed help to clean up after the party, so everybody helped clean up. ☊ Họ cần sự giúp đỡ để dọn dẹp sau bữa tiệc nên mọi người đã giúp dọn dẹp. ☊
2060 I'd love to have gone to the party, but it was impossible. ☊ Tôi cũng muốn đến bữa tiệc nhưng chuyện đó không thể được. ☊
2082 Would you like to meet for lunch tomorrow? — Sure, let's do lunch. ☊ Mai cậu có muốn gặp nhau ăn trưa không? - Có, vậy bữa trưa nhé. ☊
2101 They insisted on paying for dinner. ☊ Họ đòi trả tiền bữa tối. ☊
2142 Leave early so that you won't miss the bus. ☊ Đi sớm đi thì cậu sẽ không lỡ xe bus. ☊
2155 It was nice of you to take me to the airport. ☊ Cậu thật tốt bụng khi đưa tôi tới sân bay. ☊
2170 night. ☊ Khu này của thị trấn rất nguy hiểm. Mọi người sợ hãi khi đi qua đây buổi tối. ☊
2185 Fabio promised to buy me lunch. > Fabio insisted on buying me lunch. ☊ Fabio đã hứa mua cho tôi bữa trưa. > Fabio đòi mua cho tôi bữa trưa. ☊
2187 I saw Fyodor waiting for a bus. ☊ Tôi dã thấy Fyodor đang đợi xe bus. ☊
2234 The news was very depressing. ☊ Tin đấy rất đáng buồn. ☊
2254 We met a lot of interesting people at the party. ☊ Tôi đã gặp nhiều người trong bữa tiệc. ☊
2263 EN I have to go to the bank, and then I'm going to the post o ce. ☊ Tôi phải ra ngân hàng rồi tôi sẽ ra bưu điện. ☊
2268 Have you ever crossed the equator? ☊ Cậu đã bao giờ bước qua xích đạo chưa? ☊
2281 Did you like the co ee we had after dinner last night? ☊ Cậu có thích thứ cà phê chúng ta uống sau bữa tối hôm qua không? ☊
2398 We had to walk home because there was no bus. ☊ Chúng tôi đã phải đi bộ về nhà vì không có xe bus. ☊
2420 It was a very boring place to live. There was little to do. ☊ Đấy là một nơi buồn chán để sống. Có ít thứ để làm. ☊
2428 Do any of you want to go to a party tonight? ☊ Có cái trong các cậu muốn tới bữa tiệc tối nay không? ☊
2447 All of us enjoyed the party. ☊ Tất cả chúng tôi đều vui với bữa tiệc. ☊
2456 The bus service is very good. There's a bus every ten (10) minutes. ☊ Dịch vụ xe bus rất tốt. Cứ mười phút lại có một xe bus. ☊
2460 been? ☊ Tôi đã tìm cậu cả buổi sáng. Cậu đã ở đâu vậy? ☊
2479 The shuttle that goes to the airport runs every half hour. ☊ Xe bus con thoi mà chạy đến sân bay chạy nửa tiếng một lần. ☊
2529 Camila showed me a picture of her son, who is a police o cer. ☊ Camilia đưa tôi bức ảnh của con cô ấy, người đang là cảnh sát. ☊
2532 Mr. Lopez, whom I spoke with at the meeting, is very interested in our plan. ☊ Ông Lopez, người tôi đã nói chuyện còng tại buổi họp, rất hứng thú với kế hoạch của cậu. ☊
2551 reasonable. ☊ Hầu hết gợi ý được đưa ra tại buổi họp không hợp lí lắm. ☊
2561 The dinner smells good. ☊ Bữa tối có mùi thơm phức. ☊
2573 The conference was badly organized. ☊ Buổi hội nghị được tổ chức tệ hại. ☊
2600 The buses run more often than the trains. ☊ Xe bus chạy thường xuyên hơn tàu hoả. ☊
2601 usual. ☊ Có nhiều người trên xe bus. Xe nó đông hơn mọi khi. ☊
2661 I'll remind him of the meeting in case he's forgotten. ☊ Toi sẽ nhắc anh ấy chuyện buổi họp phòng khi anh ấy quên. ☊
2671 Ayman slipped as he was getting o the bus. ☊ Ayman bị trượt chân khi anh ấy đang ra khỏi xe bus. ☊
2673 I had to leave just as the meeting was getting started. ☊ Tôi phải đi đúng lúc buổi họp bắt đầu. ☊
2693 EN I'll call you sometime during the afternoon. ☊ Tôi sẽ gọi cậu lúc nào đó trong vòng buổi chiều. ☊
2705 I'll see you AT noon, ON Wednesday, ON the twenty- fth, IN December. ☊ Tôi sẽ gặp cậu vào buổi trưa, Thứ tư, ngày hai mươi lăm tháng mười hai. ☊
2706 I'll see you IN the morning, ON May thirty- rst (31st), twenty-fourteen (2014). ☊ Tôi sẽ gặp cậu vào buổi sáng, ngày ba mươi mốt tháng năm năm hai nghìn không trăm mười bốn. ☊
2707 I have to work IN the afternoons. ☊ Tôi phải làm việc các buổi chiều. ☊
2734 The bus was very crowded when we got ON. ☊ Xe bus rất đông lúc chúng tôi lên. ☊
2740 Four of us got INTO a car and the others got ONTO a bus. ☊ Bốn người chúng tôi chui vào một chiếc xe con và nhưng người khác leo lên một chiếc xe bus. ☊
2763 My father sometimes goes to work by taxi, and I go to work by bus. ☊ Bố tôi thường đi làm bằng taxi còn tôi đi làm bằng xe bus. ☊
2791 It was really kind of you to help me. I really appreciate it. ☊ Cậu thật tốt bụng khi giúp đỡ tôi. Tôi thực sự đề cao việc đó. ☊
2795 He's upset with him because he wants to put their parents in a nursing home. ☊ Anh ấy buồn với em trai vì em trai muốn đưa bố mẹ họ vào viện dưỡng lão. ☊
2799 important conference. ☊ Thực ra tôi buồn vì không được mời tới hội thảo quan trọng nhất. ☊
2805 I'm sorry about the mess. I'll clean it up later. ☊ Tôi xin lỗi vì sự bừa bộn. Tôi sẽ dọn nó sau. ☊
2817 The audience was critical of the music performance. ☊ Thính giả đã chê buổi biểu diễn âm nhạc. ☊
2845 We had a morning meeting and a discussion about what we should do. ☊ Chúng tôi có một cuộc họp buổi sáng và một cuộc thảo luận về những gì chúng tôi nên làm. ☊
2870 Our meal consisted of seven (7) courses. ☊ Bữa ăn của chúng tôi có bảy món. ☊
2873 I didn't have enough money to pay for the meal. ☊ Tôi không có đủ tiền trả cho bữa ăn. ☊
2893 We held a party to congratulate my sister on being admitted to law school. ☊ Chúng tôi đã tổ chức một bữa tiệc chúc mừng em gái tôi vì được nhận vào trường luật. ☊
2910 A truck collided with a bus on the highway this morning, causing a ve-car pile-up. ☊ Một chiếc xe tải đâm vào một chiếc xe bus trên quốc lộ sáng nay gây ra một vụ đâm chồng năm xe. ☊
2936 EN The concert had to be called o because of the typhoon. ☊ Buổi hoà nhạc phải hoãn lại vì bão. ☊
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. ☊
2963 If you can't nd a hotel for the night, you'll end up sleeping on the street. ☊ Nếu cậu không tìm được khách sạn để ngủ buổi đêm, kết quả là cậu sẽ ngủ trên đường. ☊
2981 When your language training starts getting tough, it means you're about to make a big breakthrough, so stick with it and don't give up. ☊ Khi quá trình luyện ngôn ngữ của cậu bắt đầu gặp khó, điều đó nghĩa là cậu sắp thực hiện một bước ngoặt lớn nên hãy bám chặt và đừng từ bỏ. ☊
2996 I waved to the children on the bus, and they waved back. ☊ Tôi vẫy tay với bọn trẻ trên xe bus và bọn chúng đã vẫy lại với tôi. ☊
accept sth from sb: He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers. ☊ accept ☊
One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers. ☊ accident ☊
The text is accompanied by a series of stunning photographs. ☊ accompany ☊
Scientists have found a more accurate way of dating cave paintings. ☊ accurate ☊
She accused him of lying. ☊ accuse ☊
The government was accused of incompetence. ☊ accuse ☊
They stand accused of crimes against humanity. ☊ accuse ☊
an active volcano (= likely to erupt ) ☊ active ☊
They took active steps to prevent the spread of the disease. ☊ active ☊
The wedding preparations take weeks but the actual ceremony takes less than an hour. ☊ actual ☊
The organisms were forced to adapt in order to survive. ☊ adapt ☊
admit sb/sth to/into sth: You will not be admitted to the theatre after the performance has started. ☊ admit ☊
admit to sth: He refused to admit to the other charges. ☊ admit ☊
She was forced to have her baby adopted. ☊ adopt ☊
We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow. ☊ advance ☊
She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair. ☊ affair ☊
In the afternoon they went shopping. ☊ afternoon ☊
She studies art two afternoons a week. ☊ afternoon ☊
Where were you on the afternoon of May 21? ☊ afternoon ☊
She was forced to marry against her will. ☊ against ☊
The letter came a few days ago. ☊ ago ☊
The party was planned weeks ahead. ☊ ahead ☊
She stands accused of aiding and abetting the crime. ☊ aid and abet ☊
All of them enjoyed the party. ☊ all ☊
'Lunch?' 'No thanks, I've already eaten.' ☊ already ☊
The food was good and we loved the music. Altogether it was a great evening. ☊ altogether ☊
There's always somebody at home in the evenings. ☊ always ☊
This painting is very good—Ellie always was very good at art (= so it is not very surprising). ☊ always ☊
it amuses sb to do sth: It amused him to think that they were probably talking about him at that very moment. ☊ amuse ☊
Playing with water can keep children amused for hours. ☊ keep sb amused ☊
The first step is to define and analyse the problem. ☊ analyse ☊
She came in and took her coat off. ☊ and ☊
Go and get me a pen please. ☊ and ☊
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles. ☊ angle ☊
Have you had an answer to your letter? ☊ answer ☊
She had no answer to the accusations. ☊ answer ☊
The obvious answer would be to cancel the party. ☊ answer ☊
to answer a letter/an advertisement ☊ answer ☊
He refused to answer the charges against him. ☊ answer ☊
apparent (from sth) (that...): It was apparent from her face that she was really upset. ☊ apparent ☊
He said he would appeal after being found guilty on four counts of murder. ☊ appeal ☊
Posters for the gig appeared all over town. ☊ appear ☊
appropriate for sth: Jeans are not appropriate for a formal party. ☊ appropriate ☊
He was accused of appropriating club funds. ☊ appropriate ☊
He walked in with a tall blonde on his arm (= next to him and holding his arm). ☊ arm ☊
The bus came around the bend. ☊ around ☊
arrange sth: The party was arranged quickly. ☊ arrange ☊
the arrival of the mail in the morning ☊ arrival ☊
The first arrivals at the concert got the best seats. ☊ arrival ☊
arrive at/in/on...: She'll arrive in New York at noon. ☊ arrive ☊
A letter arrived for you this morning. ☊ arrive ☊
We waited an hour for our lunch to arrive. ☊ arrive ☊
As for food for the party, that's all being taken care of. ☊ as for sb/sth ☊
ashamed of sth: She was deeply ashamed of her behaviour at the party. ☊ ashamed ☊
She pulled the curtain aside. ☊ aside ☊
ask sb to do sth: She's asked him to come to the party. ☊ ask ☊
I'll be at home all morning. ☊ at ☊
How many people were there at the concert? ☊ at ☊
attach sth to sth: Attach the coupon to the front of your letter. ☊ attach ☊
for the attention of... (= written on the envelope of an official letter to say who should deal with it) ☊ attention ☊
His comments were bound to attract criticism. ☊ attract ☊
Buckingham Palace is a major tourist attraction. ☊ attraction ☊
£20 for dinner is about average. ☊ average ☊
avoid doing sth: They built a wall to avoid soil being washed away. ☊ avoid ☊
I found some old photos at the back of the drawer. ☊ back ☊
a photograph with trees in the background ☊ background ☊
She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step. ☊ backward ☊
He took a step backwards. ☊ backwards ☊
I felt that going to live with my parents would be a step backwards. ☊ backwards ☊
a laundry/mail bag ☊ bag ☊
ban sb from doing sth: She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. ☊ ban ☊
She always ties her hair back in a band. ☊ band ☊
I picked up a few good bargains in the sale. ☊ bargain ☊
barrier against sth: Ozone is the earth's barrier against ultra-violet radiation. ☊ barrier ☊
The party is on Friday evening. ☊ be ☊
beat sth + adv./prep.: She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). ☊ beat ☊
a beautiful woman/face/baby/voice/poem/smell/evening ☊ beautiful ☊
before lunch ☊ before ☊
The evening began well. ☊ begin ☊
'I'm thinking of a country in Asia.' 'What does it begin with (= what is the first letter)?' ☊ begin ☊
to do up/fasten/tighten a belt ☊ belt ☊
For maximum benefit, take the tablets before meals. ☊ benefit ☊
He works best in the mornings. ☊ best ☊
The meal couldn't have been better. ☊ better ☊
You'd be better going by bus. ☊ better ☊
We'd better leave now or we'll miss the bus. ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
The paper had fallen down between the desk and the wall. ☊ between ☊
Don't eat between meals. ☊ between ☊
bid (sth) (for sth): I bid £2 000 for the painting. ☊ bid ☊
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 ☊
He didn't eat a bite of his dinner (= he ate nothing). ☊ bite ☊
If you lose your job, you'll only have yourself to blame. ☊ only have yourself to blame ☊
blank whitewashed walls ☊ blank ☊
She blew the dust off the book. ☊ blow ☊
a rowing/sailing boat ☊ boat ☊
a boring job/book/evening ☊ boring ☊
the bottom step (of a flight of stairs) ☊ bottom ☊
Their house is at the bottom end of Bury Road (= the end furthest from where you enter the road). ☊ bottom ☊
There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced. ☊ bound ☊
Fire broke out during the night. ☊ break out ☊
a big/hearty/light breakfast ☊ breakfast ☊
a cooked breakfast ☊ breakfast ☊
Do you want bacon and eggs for breakfast? ☊ breakfast ☊
She doesn't eat much breakfast. ☊ breakfast ☊
a brick wall ☊ brick ☊
a bright morning (= with the sun shining) ☊ bright ☊
bring sb/sth to sth: She brought her boyfriend to the party. ☊ bring ☊
The band have just brought out their second album. ☊ bring sth out ☊
The concert will be broadcast live (= at the same time as it takes place) tomorrow evening. ☊ broadcast ☊
He brushed the dirt off his jacket. ☊ brush ☊
build (sth): They have permission to build 200 new houses. ☊ build ☊
build sth of/in/from sth: a house built of stone ☊ build ☊
build sth for sb: They had a house built for them. ☊ build ☊
This information will help us build a picture of his attacker. ☊ build ☊
These finds help us build up a picture of life in the Middle Ages. ☊ build sth up ☊
burn sb: I got badly burned by the sun yesterday. ☊ burn ☊
burn sth: The soup's hot. Don't burn your mouth. ☊ burn ☊
burn sth: Sorry—I burnt the toast. ☊ burn ☊
By nightfall the whole city was burning. ☊ burn ☊
burn (sb/sth): to burn waste paper/dead leaves ☊ burn ☊
burn sb/sth + adj.: His greatest fear is of being burnt alive. ☊ burn ☊
burst sth: Don't burst that balloon! ☊ burst ☊
The river burst its banks and flooded nearby towns. ☊ burst ☊
burst doing sth: Karen burst out laughing. ☊ burst out ☊
Shall we walk or go by bus? ☊ bus ☊
A regular bus service connects the train station with the town centre. ☊ bus ☊
a bus company/driver ☊ bus ☊
a school bus ☊ bus ☊
a rose bush ☊ bush ☊
holly bushes ☊ bush ☊
It's no business of yours who I invite to the party. ☊ business ☊
a business lunch ☊ business ☊
Business was booming. ☊ business ☊
When he left school, he went into business with his brother. ☊ business ☊
James is busy practising for the school concert. ☊ busy ☊
Let's get busy with the clearing up. ☊ busy ☊
They were busy enjoying themselves at the party. ☊ busy ☊
to button/unbutton your buttons ☊ button ☊
He was knocked down by a bus. ☊ by ☊
to travel by boat/bus/car/plane ☊ by ☊
By the time (that) this letter reaches you I will have left the country. ☊ by ☊
the calm of a summer evening ☊ calm ☊
I put the meal on (= paid for it using) my card. ☊ card ☊
I don't care (= I will not be upset) if I never see him again! ☊ care ☊
a pencil case ☊ case ☊
His albums are available on CD and online. ☊ CD ☊
The walls and ceiling were painted white. ☊ ceiling ☊
a party in celebration of their fiftieth wedding anniversary ☊ celebration ☊
I think there's a bus at 8 but you'd better call to make certain. ☊ make certain (that...) ☊
a burial chamber ☊ chamber ☊
Divers transfer from the water to a decompression chamber. ☊ chamber ☊
change sth: I didn't have time to change clothes before the party. ☊ change ☊
I didn't have time to get changed before the party (= to put different clothes on). ☊ change ☊
Caterpillars change into butterflies. ☊ change ☊
Steps are being taken to implement a ceasefire through diplomatic channels. ☊ channel ☊
the delicate character of the light in the evening ☊ character ☊
They decided to drop the charges against the newspaper and settle out of court. ☊ charge ☊
a charge of theft/rape/attempted murder ☊ charge ☊
She rejected the charge that the story was untrue. ☊ charge ☊
The children charged down the stairs. ☊ charge ☊
charge sb: Several people were arrested but nobody was charged. ☊ charge ☊
charge sb with sth/with doing sth: He was charged with murder. ☊ charge ☊
The restaurant charged £20 for dinner. ☊ charge ☊
The concert will raise money for local charities. ☊ charity ☊
a charity concert (= organized to get money for charity) ☊ charity ☊
She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman. ☊ cheat ☊
Are you accusing me of being a cheat? ☊ cheat ☊
Guests should check out of their rooms by noon. ☊ check out (of...) ☊
We checked through the photographs to make sure there were none missing. ☊ check over/through sth ☊
walls painted in cheerful (= light and bright) colours ☊ cheerful ☊
women forced to make a choice between family and career ☊ choice ☊
After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours: a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky. ☊ choice ☊
the citizens of Budapest ☊ citizen ☊
claim sth: Scientists are claiming a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer. ☊ claim ☊
Give him a clap! (= to praise sb at the end of a performance) ☊ clap ☊
Are you still doing your French evening class? ☊ class ☊
Electric buses are a clean, environmentally friendly way to travel. ☊ clean ☊
The mist will clear by mid-morning. ☊ clear ☊
As the dust cleared, we saw that the whole ceiling had come down. ☊ clear ☊
The muddy water slowly cleared. ☊ clear ☊
I found the letters when I was clearing out after my father died. ☊ clear out, clear sth out ☊
He's too clever by half, if you ask me (= it annoys me or makes me suspicious). ☊ clever ☊
The boys climbed over the wall. ☊ climb ☊
The meeting will close at 10.00 p.m. ☊ close ☊
We close for lunch between twelve and two. ☊ close ☊
Take a close look at this photograph. ☊ close ☊
On closer examination the painting proved to be a fake. ☊ close ☊
He walked into the room, closely followed by the rest of the family. ☊ closely ☊
Travel is by coach overnight to Berlin. ☊ coach ☊
a coach station (= where coaches start and end their journey) ☊ coach ☊
a coach party (= a group of people travelling together on a coach) ☊ coach ☊
to give the walls a second coat of paint ☊ coat ☊
cold chicken for lunch ☊ cold ☊
The walls were strengthened to protect them from collapse. ☊ collapse ☊
Dirt had collected in the corners of the room. ☊ collect ☊
That guitar's been sitting collecting dust (= not being used) for years now. ☊ collect ☊
to collect stamps/postcards, etc. ☊ collect ☊
The painting comes from his private collection. ☊ collection ☊
The high point of the concert came during the drum solo. ☊ come ☊
(+ adv./prep.): He came into the room and shut the door. ☊ come ☊
She comes to work by bus. ☊ come ☊
Your breakfast is coming soon. ☊ come ☊
Have any letters come for me? ☊ come ☊
Thanks for coming (= to my house, party, etc.). ☊ come ☊
The full story came out at the trial. ☊ come out ☊
She came across some old photographs in a drawer. ☊ come across sb/sth ☊
a pleasant evening in the company of friends ☊ company ☊
the National Bus Company ☊ company ☊
Conditions are ideal (= the weather is very good) for sailing today. ☊ condition ☊
a concert by the Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Colin Davis ☊ conduct ☊
Sacha felt confusion sweeping over her as she read the letter. ☊ confusion ☊
a letter of congratulation ☊ congratulation ☊
The towns are connected by train and bus services. ☊ connect ☊
This chemical is liable to explode on contact with water. ☊ contact ☊
She hadn't read the letter and so was unaware of its contents. ☊ content ☊
The rain will continue into the evening. ☊ continue ☊
continue to do sth: The rain continued to fall all afternoon. ☊ continue ☊
continue doing sth: The rain continued falling all afternoon. ☊ continue ☊
Rain was falling outside in a continuous silver curtain. ☊ continuous ☊
You'll find these meals quick and convenient to prepare. ☊ convenient ☊
Who's going to cook supper? ☊ cook ☊
The thieves replaced the original painting with a copy. ☊ copy ☊
Write your address in the top right-hand corner of the letter. ☊ corner ☊
cost sb sth: The meal cost us about £40. ☊ cost ☊
You couldn't have left it on the bus, could you? ☊ could ☊
I asked the woman behind the counter if they had any postcards. ☊ counter ☊
Taking her courage in both hands, she opened the door and walked in. ☊ take your courage in both hands ☊
cover sb/sth in sth: The players were soon covered in mud. ☊ cover ☊
The walls were covered with pictures. ☊ covered ☊
The ice cracked as I stepped onto it. ☊ crack ☊
Cracks began to appear in the walls. ☊ crack ☊
A systems crash in the morning and a bomb scare in the afternoon provided enough excitement for one day. ☊ crash ☊
crash into sth: A truck went out of control and crashed into the back of a bus. ☊ crash ☊
The straps cross over at the back and are tied at the waist. ☊ cross ☊
Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind (= make sb suffer because it will be good for them later). ☊ cruel ☊
It was ten in the morning but the curtains were still drawn (= closed). ☊ curtain ☊
a shower curtain ☊ curtain ☊
The audience was waiting for the curtain to rise (= for the play to begin). ☊ curtain ☊
There was tremendous applause when the curtain came down (= the play ended). ☊ curtain ☊
cut sth: Don't cut the string, untie the knots. ☊ cut ☊
The bus was cut in two by the train. ☊ cut ☊
The allegations are likely to damage his political career. ☊ damage ☊
Find a partner and practise these new dance steps. ☊ dance ☊
an evening of drama, music and dance ☊ dance ☊
Ruth danced all evening with Richard. ☊ dance ☊
There's no date on this letter. ☊ date ☊
One day, he walked out of the house with a small bag and never came back. ☊ one day ☊
Have you dealt with these letters yet? ☊ deal with sth ☊
declare sth to be sth: The painting was declared to be a forgery. ☊ declare ☊
Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant. ☊ decorate ☊
Feelings about the death of a parent are bound to go deep. ☊ go/run deep ☊
The town walls were built as a defence against enemy attacks. ☊ defence ☊
I definitely remember sending the letter. ☊ definitely ☊
The government is accused of using delaying tactics (= deliberately doing sth to delay a process, decision, etc.). ☊ delay ☊
Is there a postal/mail delivery on Saturdays? ☊ delivery ☊
deny sth: to deny a claim/a charge/an accusation ☊ deny ☊
depress sb: Wet weather always depresses me. ☊ depress ☊
a depressing sight/thought/experience ☊ depressing ☊
Looking for a job these days can be very depressing. ☊ depressing ☊
Her paintings reveal hidden depths (= unknown and interesting things about her character). ☊ depth ☊
Somewhere out there was a desperate man, cold, hungry, hunted. ☊ desperate ☊
The writer's letters and diaries are being published next year. ☊ diary ☊
She didn't eat much dinner. ☊ dinner ☊
Christmas dinner ☊ dinner ☊
a three-course dinner ☊ dinner ☊
school dinners (= meals provided at school in the middle of the day) ☊ dinner ☊
The club's annual dinner will be held on 3 June. ☊ dinner ☊
It's only a small improvement, but at least it's a step in the right direction. ☊ direction ☊
The problem with white is that it soon shows the dirt. ☊ dirt ☊
He picked up a handful of dirt and threw it at them. ☊ dirt ☊
Pack the dirt firmly round the plants. ☊ dirt ☊
I can never find a pen in this house. They disappear as soon as I buy them. ☊ disappear ☊
He was disappointed to see she wasn't at the party. ☊ disappointed ☊
Letting her organize the party is a recipe for disaster (= something that is likely to go badly wrong). ☊ disaster ☊
He was arrested on drug distribution charges. ☊ distribution ☊
a tax/postal district ☊ district ☊
She awoke early after a disturbed night. ☊ disturb ☊
Does this pub do (= provide) lunches? ☊ do ☊
Are you doing anything tomorrow evening? ☊ do ☊
do doing sth: I could have done without being (= I wish I had not been) woken up at three in the morning. ☊ do without (sb/sth) ☊
'What do you want to see me about?' 'It's to do with that letter you sent me.' ☊ be/have to do with sb/sth ☊
to open/shut/close/slam/lock/bolt the door ☊ door ☊
She's just arrived—she's just come in the door. ☊ door ☊
He walked out the door. ☊ door ☊
I've made a rough draft of the letter. ☊ draft ☊
They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV. ☊ dramatic ☊
The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption. ☊ draw ☊
a pencil/charcoal drawing ☊ drawing ☊
I thought someone came into the bedroom, but it was just a dream. ☊ dream ☊
She walked around in a dream all day. ☊ dream ☊
a bus/train/ambulance/taxi driver ☊ driver ☊
I haven't touched a drop (= drunk any alcohol) all evening. ☊ drop ☊
He was charged with pushing drugs (= selling them). ☊ drug ☊
She was too drunk to remember anything about the party. ☊ drunk ☊
I hope it stays dry for our picnic. ☊ dry ☊
due for sth: The band's first album is due for release later this month. ☊ due ☊
It was a dull, grey day. ☊ dull ☊
dull, lifeless hair ☊ dull ☊
There's never a dull moment when John's around. ☊ dull ☊
Please remain seated during the performance. ☊ during ☊
A cloud of dust rose as the truck drove off. ☊ dust ☊
The workers wear masks to avoid inhaling the dust. ☊ dust ☊
The books were all covered with dust. ☊ dust ☊
There wasn't a speck of dust anywhere in the room. ☊ dust ☊
She is allergic to house dust. ☊ dust ☊
That guitar's been sitting gathering dust (= not being used) for years now. ☊ dust ☊
I broke the vase while I was dusting. ☊ dust ☊
dust sth: Could you dust the sitting room? ☊ dust ☊
The bus was ten minutes early. ☊ early ☊
an early breakfast ☊ early ☊
She's an early riser (= she gets up early in the morning). ☊ early ☊
early in the week/year/season/morning ☊ early ☊
The bus came five minutes early. ☊ early ☊
The overall effect of the painting is overwhelming. ☊ effect ☊
I admire the effective use of colour in her paintings. ☊ effective ☊
You can keep one of the photos. Either of them—whichever you like. ☊ either ☊
Her resignation will be a severe embarrassment to the party. ☊ embarrassment ☊
She finally emerged from her room at noon. ☊ emerge ☊
an emotional outburst/response/reaction ☊ emotional ☊
an empty house/room/bus ☊ empty ☊
It's not good to drink alcohol on an empty stomach (= without having eaten something). ☊ empty ☊
The enemy was/were forced to retreat. ☊ enemy ☊
Thanks for a great evening. I really enjoyed it. ☊ enjoy ☊
They all enjoyed themselves at the party. ☊ enjoy ☊
Two men have been helping police with their enquiries (= are being questioned about a crime, but have not been charged with it). ☊ enquiry ☊
enter (for sth): Only four British players have entered for the championship. ☊ enter ☊
enter sth: Someone entered the room behind me. ☊ enter ☊
A note of defiance entered her voice. ☊ enter ☊
an entertaining speech/evening ☊ entertaining ☊
There will be live entertainment at the party. ☊ entertainment ☊
She made her entry to the sound of thunderous applause. ☊ entry ☊
With his last jump he equalled the world record. ☊ equal ☊
Remember to take some paper, a pen, etc. ☊ etc. ☊
He never even opened the letter (= so he certainly didn't read it). ☊ even ☊
I've shown him the photographs but even now he won't believe me. ☊ even now/then ☊
What do you usually do in the evening? ☊ evening ☊
She's going to her sister's for the evening. ☊ evening ☊
the long winter evenings ☊ evening ☊
the evening performance ☊ evening ☊
Evening was falling by the time we reached the house. ☊ evening ☊
The buses go every 10 minutes. ☊ every ☊
Have you any evidence to support this allegation? ☊ evidence ☊
an exact copy/replica of the painting ☊ exact ☊
an excellent meal ☊ excellent ☊
to feel a surge/thrill/shiver of excitement ☊ excitement ☊
Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded. ☊ exclude ☊
excuse (for sth/for doing sth): It's just an excuse for a party. ☊ excuse ☊
Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime. ☊ exhibit ☊
The emergency exit is at the back of the bus. ☊ exit ☊
No expense was spared (= they spent as much money as was needed) to make the party a success. ☊ expense ☊
to take a client out for a meal on expenses ☊ expense ☊
He wanted to experiment more with different textures in his paintings. ☊ experiment ☊
explain who, how, etc...: He explained who each person in the photo was. ☊ explain ☊
it is explained that...: It was explained that attendance was compulsory. ☊ explain ☊
an explosion of interest in learning Japanese ☊ explosion ☊
an explosion in oil prices ☊ explosion ☊
She expresses herself most fully in her paintings. ☊ express ☊
an express bus/coach/train ☊ express ☊
Breakfast is provided at no extra charge. ☊ extra ☊
Take extra care on the roads this evening. ☊ extra ☊
The rate for a room is £30, but breakfast is extra. ☊ extra ☊
He wanted to cook something extra special for dinner that night. ☊ extra ☊
It's extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party. ☊ extraordinary ☊
The president took the extraordinary step of apologizing publicly for his behaviour! ☊ extraordinary ☊
All eyes were on him (= everyone was looking at him) as he walked on to the stage. ☊ eye ☊
a sad/happy/smiling face ☊ face ☊
His face fell (= showed disappointment, sadness, etc.) when he read the headlines. ☊ face ☊
Sue's face was a picture (= she looked very surprised, angry, etc.) as she listened to her husband's speech. ☊ face ☊
a north-facing wall ☊ face ☊
If you're going to make accusations, you'd better get your facts right (= make sure your information is correct). ☊ fact ☊
We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road. ☊ faint ☊
Violent attacks are becoming all too familiar (= sadly familiar). ☊ familiar ☊
All our family came to Grandad's eightieth birthday party. ☊ family ☊
This painting has been in our family for generations. ☊ family ☊
They added a lot of fancy footwork to the dance. ☊ fancy ☊
a concert of music from near and far ☊ far ☊
We'll go by train as far as London, and then take a bus. ☊ far ☊
Who is that on the far left of the photograph? ☊ far ☊
She is on the far right of the party (= holds extreme right-wing political views). ☊ far ☊
The boat was stuck fast (= unable to move) in the mud. ☊ fast ☊
fasten sth up: He fastened up his coat and hurried out. ☊ fasten ☊
He fastened back the shutters. ☊ fasten ☊
He fastened the papers together with a paper clip. ☊ fasten ☊
a feeling of hunger/excitement/sadness, etc. ☊ feeling ☊
the Edinburgh festival ☊ festival ☊
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 ☊
outbreaks of street fighting ☊ fighting ☊
fight (to do sth): Workers won their fight to stop compulsory redundancies. ☊ fight ☊
When she last saw him, he was a sad figure—old and tired. ☊ figure ☊
The crack in the wall had been filled with plaster. ☊ fill ☊
The wind filled the sails. ☊ fill ☊
The sails filled with wind. ☊ fill ☊
The ditches had filled up with mud. ☊ fill up (with sth), fill sth up (with sth) ☊
The performance finally started half an hour late. ☊ finally ☊
a fine day/evening ☊ fine ☊
I hope it stays fine for the picnic. ☊ fine ☊
He put the finishing touches to his painting (= did the things that made it complete). ☊ finish ☊
finish sth: A cup of coffee finished the meal perfectly. ☊ finish ☊
I didn't take the first bus. ☊ first ☊
I'll try and fit you in after lunch. ☊ fit sb/sth in, fit sb/sth in/into sth ☊
I had to fit ten appointments into one morning. ☊ fit sb/sth in, fit sb/sth in/into sth ☊
It was a meal fit for a king (= of very good quality). ☊ fit ☊
All the flags were at half mast (= in honour of a famous person who has died). ☊ flag ☊
I'll need flash for this shot. ☊ flash ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
be flooded with sth: The room was flooded with evening light. ☊ flood ☊
The children's faces are badly out of focus (= not clearly shown) in the photograph. ☊ focus ☊
Sam walked in, with the rest of the boys following closely behind. ☊ follow ☊
a 6-foot high wall ☊ foot ☊
Is this the bus for Chicago? ☊ for ☊
force sth: to force a lock/window/door (= to break it open using force) ☊ force ☊
to force an entry (= to enter a building using force) ☊ force ☊
force sth + adv./prep.: She forced her way through the crowd of reporters. ☊ force ☊
force sth + adj.: The door had been forced open. ☊ force ☊
force sb into doing sth: The President was forced into resigning. ☊ force ☊
force sb/yourself to do sth: The President was forced to resign. ☊ force ☊
I was forced to take a taxi because the last bus had left. ☊ force ☊
She forced herself to be polite to them. ☊ force ☊
force yourself: 'I shouldn't really have any more.' 'Go on—force yourself!' ☊ force ☊
force sth: Public pressure managed to force a change in the government's position. ☊ force ☊
Who could forget his speech at last year's party? ☊ forget ☊
formal evening dress ☊ formal ☊
The dinner was a formal affair. ☊ formal ☊
He kept the tone of the letter formal and businesslike. ☊ formal ☊
You don't have to spend a fortune to give your family tasty, healthy meals. ☊ fortune ☊
She is hoping her US debut will be the first step on the road to fame and fortune. ☊ fortune ☊
He took two steps forward. ☊ forward ☊
We consider this agreement to be an important step forward. ☊ forward ☊
The photograph had been framed. ☊ frame ☊
Keep Friday night free for my party. ☊ free ☊
These meals are ideal for home freezing. ☊ freeze ☊
There is a frequent bus service into the centre of town. ☊ frequent ☊
Buses run frequently between the city and the airport. ☊ frequently ☊
The book has a picture of Rome on the front. ☊ front ☊
The bus stops right in front of our house. ☊ in front of ☊
a full English breakfast ☊ full ☊
She could only nod, because her mouth was full. ☊ full ☊
We had a lot of fun at Sarah's party. ☊ fun ☊
It's not much fun going to a party on your own. ☊ fun ☊
A funny thing happened to me today. ☊ funny ☊
It's funny how things never happen the way you expect them to. ☊ funny ☊
That's funny—he was here a moment ago and now he's gone. ☊ funny ☊
The funny thing is it never happened again after that. ☊ funny ☊
Oh very funny! You expect me to believe that? ☊ funny ☊
'What's so funny?' she demanded. ☊ funny ☊
the fur trade ☊ fur ☊
a bus garage ☊ garage ☊
the botanical gardens in Edinburgh ☊ garden ☊
Is the painting a genuine Picasso? ☊ genuine ☊
Where do we get on the bus? ☊ get ☊
I usually get the bus to work. ☊ get ☊
Did you manage to get tickets for the concert? ☊ get ☊
The class got up when the teacher came in. ☊ get up ☊
How did you get on at the interview? ☊ get on ☊
She got herself into a real state (= became very anxious) before the interview. ☊ get into sth, get yourself/sb into sth ☊
a giant step towards achieving independence ☊ giant ☊
The family made a gift of his paintings to the gallery. ☊ gift ☊
The rebels were forced to give in. ☊ give in (to sb/sth) ☊
Could you give me back my pen? ☊ give sb back sth, give sth back (to sb) ☊
Could you give me my pen back? ☊ give sb back sth, give sth back (to sb) ☊
He goes to work by bus. ☊ go ☊
go doing sth: He goes out drinking most evenings. ☊ go out ☊
She became more and more talkative as the evening went on. ☊ go on ☊
I went round to the post office. ☊ go around/round (to...) ☊
Proceeds from the concert will go to charity. ☊ go to sb/sth ☊
'Dinner's ready.' 'Good—I'm starving.' ☊ good ☊
He accused the opposition party of being unfit to govern. ☊ govern ☊
He grabbed hold of me and wouldn't let go. ☊ grab ☊
The concert had been a great success. ☊ great ☊
a concert/banqueting/sports/exhibition, etc. hall ☊ hall ☊
A jumble sale will be held in the village hall on Saturday. ☊ hall ☊
a gentle tap with a hammer ☊ hammer ☊
He struck her on the head with a hammer. ☊ hammer ☊
We hung her portrait above the fireplace. ☊ hang ☊
Several of his paintings hang in the Tate Gallery. ☊ hang ☊
I could hardly believe it when I read the letter. ☊ hardly ☊
I hate Monday mornings. ☊ hate ☊
I had a letter from my brother this morning. ☊ have ☊
His paintings had a strong influence on me as a student. ☊ have ☊
I went to a few parties and had a good time. ☊ have ☊
have sth to do: I must go—I have a bus to catch. ☊ have ☊
You don't have to knock—just walk in. ☊ have to ☊
The meal worked out at $20 a head. ☊ a/per head ☊
It was a chance to heal the wounds in the party (= to repair the damage that had been done). ☊ heal ☊
hear sth/sb: She heard footsteps behind her. ☊ hear ☊
hear sth: Did you hear that play on the radio last night? ☊ hear ☊
The explosion damaged his hearing. ☊ hearing ☊
He returned with a heavy heart (= sad). ☊ heart ☊
the afternoon/midday heat ☊ heat ☊
a heavy lunch/dinner ☊ heavy ☊
The sergeant clicked his heels and walked out. ☊ heel ☊
We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle. ☊ height ☊
They exchanged hellos (= said hello to each other) and forced smiles. ☊ hello ☊
help (to) do sth: She helped (to) organize the party. ☊ help ☊
I couldn't help it if the bus was late (= it wasn't my fault). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
Here comes the bus. ☊ here ☊
hide sb/sth: He hid the letter in a drawer. ☊ hide ☊
She felt sure the letter had some hidden meaning. ☊ hide ☊
The house has a high wall all the way round it. ☊ high ☊
It's only a low wall—about a metre high. ☊ high ☊
a turning point in human history ☊ history ☊
hit sb/sth with sth: He hit the nail squarely on the head with the hammer. ☊ hit ☊
The bus hit the bridge. ☊ hit ☊
They are about to release an album of their greatest hits. ☊ hit ☊
Who holds the world record for the long jump? ☊ hold ☊
I had to hold my stomach in (= pull the muscles flat) to zip up my jeans. ☊ hold ☊
My application was held up by the postal strike. ☊ hold sb/sth up ☊
Hold on and don't let go until I say so. ☊ hold on (to sth/sb), hold on to sth/sb ☊
I like to stay home in the evenings. ☊ home ☊
To his horror, he could feel himself starting to cry (= it upset him very much). ☊ horror ☊
a hot meal (= one that has been cooked) ☊ hot ☊
Her cheeks were hot with embarrassment. ☊ hot ☊
London was hot and dusty. ☊ hot ☊
Let's have the party at my house. ☊ house ☊
What time do you leave the house in the morning (= to go to work)? ☊ house ☊
It's funny how (= that) people always remember him. ☊ how ☊
How about going for a meal? ☊ how about...? ☊
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 wish the bus would hurry up and come. ☊ hurry up (with sth) ☊
An evening at home watching TV is not my idea of a good time. ☊ idea ☊
If this is your idea of a joke, then I don't find it very funny. ☊ idea ☊
The surprise party was Jane's idea. ☊ idea ☊
identify sb/sth as sb/sth: The bodies were identified as those of two suspected drug dealers. ☊ identify ☊
We both started to feel ill shortly after the meal. ☊ ill ☊
Images of deer and hunters decorate the cave walls. ☊ image ☊
She was suitably impressed (= as impressed as sb had hoped) with the painting. ☊ impressed ☊
improvements to the bus service ☊ improvement ☊
all the paintings in the collection ☊ in ☊
in the morning/afternoon/evening ☊ in ☊
It's the first letter I've had in ten days. ☊ in ☊
She wrote in pencil. ☊ in ☊
She opened the door and went in. ☊ in ☊
The bus is due in (= it should arrive) at six. ☊ in ☊
I was very sad indeed to hear of your father's death. ☊ indeed ☊
indicate (to sb) (that)...: In his letter he indicated to us (that) he was willing to cooperate. ☊ indicate ☊
indicate sth: Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy. ☊ indicate ☊
inform sb when, where, etc...: I have not been informed when the ceremony will take place. ☊ inform ☊
a pen and ink drawing ☊ ink ☊
You'll feel better with a good meal inside you. ☊ inside ☊
As a matter of interest (= I'd like to know), what time did the party finish? ☊ interest ☊
Buses to the city leave at regular intervals. ☊ at (...) intervals ☊
She turned and walked off into the night. ☊ into ☊
introduce sth (to sb): It was she who first introduced the pleasures of sailing to me. ☊ introduce ☊
introduce A to B (as sth): He introduced me to a Greek girl at the party. ☊ introduce ☊
This album was my first introduction to modern jazz. ☊ introduction ☊
a letter of introduction (= a letter which tells sb who you are, written by sb who knows both you and the person reading the letter) ☊ introduction ☊
the introduction of compulsory military service ☊ introduction ☊
invitation to sth: an invitation to the party ☊ invitation ☊
A concert was held at the invitation of the mayor. ☊ invitation ☊
invite sb to sth: Have you been invited to their party? ☊ invite ☊
involve doing sth: The test will involve answering questions about a photograph. ☊ involve ☊
She was getting more and more irritated at his comments. ☊ irritated ☊
They issued a joint statement denying the charges. ☊ issue ☊
Start a new file and put this letter in it. ☊ it ☊
I have to wear a jacket and tie to work. ☊ jacket ☊
the panel of judges at the flower show ☊ judge ☊
Judging by her last letter, they are having a wonderful time. ☊ judge ☊
Each painting must be judged on its own merits. ☊ judge ☊
judge sb/sth to be/do sth: The concert was judged to have been a great success. ☊ judge ☊
The horse fell at the last jump. ☊ jump ☊
a jump of over six metres ☊ jump ☊
The story takes a jump back in time. ☊ jump ☊
Somehow he survived the jump from the third floor of the building. ☊ jump ☊
'Is Mr Burns available?' 'Just a second, please, I'll check.' ☊ just a minute/moment/second ☊
They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice. ☊ justice ☊
They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice. ☊ justice ☊
keen (on doing sth): I wasn't too keen on going to the party. ☊ keen ☊
Keep left along the wall. ☊ keep ☊
keep sb/sth + adj.: She kept the children amused for hours. ☊ keep ☊
She was knocked down by a bus. ☊ knock sb down/over ☊
to tie a knot ☊ knot ☊
know (that)...: As soon as I walked in the room I knew (that) something was wrong. ☊ know ☊
She sent the letter without my knowledge. ☊ knowledge ☊
The land was very dry and hard after the long, hot summer. ☊ land ☊
The quickest way is through the back lanes behind the bus station. ☊ lane ☊
We caught the last bus home. ☊ last ☊
last (out) sth: Doctors say that she probably won't last out the night (= she will probably die before the morning). ☊ last ☊
in the late afternoon ☊ late ☊
The concert was cancelled at a very late stage. ☊ late ☊
a party to launch his latest novel ☊ launch ☊
If they entered the building they would be breaking the law. ☊ law ☊
A thin layer of dust covered everything. ☊ layer ☊
They left me with all the clearing up. ☊ leave ☊
leave sth/sb (+ adv./prep.): I've left my bag on the bus. ☊ leave ☊
He hadn't been asked to the party and was feeling very left out. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
She is on the far left of the party. ☊ left ☊
a legally binding agreement ☊ legally ☊
His simple, elegant paintings reflect his principle that less is more. ☊ less is more ☊
to post a letter ☊ letter ☊
Are these pictures level? ☊ level ☊
In spring the countryside bursts into life. ☊ life ☊
in the fading light of a summer's evening ☊ light ☊
a concert of light classical music ☊ light ☊
the sound of quick light footsteps ☊ light ☊
We'll leave in the morning as soon as it's light. ☊ light ☊
I put a lighted match to the letter and watched it burn. ☊ light ☊
They dropped the sails and threw a line to a man on the dock. ☊ line ☊
He was convicted of illegally importing weapons across state lines. ☊ line ☊
a liquid lunch (= alcoholic drinks, rather than food) ☊ liquid ☊
the band's new live album ☊ live ☊
a busload of tourists ☊ load ☊
an exhibition of paintings on loan (= borrowed) from private collections ☊ loan ☊
A local man was accused of the murder. ☊ local ☊
The party went on long into the night. ☊ long ☊
look (to sb) like sb/sth: That photograph doesn't look like her at all. ☊ look ☊
People came out of their houses and looked around. ☊ look around/round ☊
A working party has been set up to look into the problem. ☊ look into sth ☊
She looked up from her book as I entered the room. ☊ look up (from sth) ☊
The horse had broken loose (= escaped) from its tether. ☊ loose ☊
She fastened the belt loosely around her waist. ☊ loosely ☊
love sth: I really love summer evenings. ☊ love ☊
Relatives need time to grieve over loved ones they have lost. ☊ love ☊
a low wall/building/table ☊ low ☊
Finally my luck ran out and they caught me trying to climb the outer wall. ☊ luck ☊
a lucky charm ☊ lucky ☊
mad with sth: to be mad with anger/excitement/grief/love ☊ mad ☊
the main course (= of a meal) ☊ main ☊
We have our main meal at lunchtime. ☊ main ☊
The holes in the cloth were made by moths. ☊ make ☊
make sth + noun: I made painting the house my project for the summer. ☊ make ☊
Nothing can make up for the loss of a child. ☊ make up for sth ☊
After all the delays, we were anxious to make up for lost time. ☊ make up for sth ☊
How can I make up for the way I've treated you? ☊ make up (to sb) for sth ☊
I'm sorry I won't be able to make it (= for example, to a party) on Saturday. ☊ make it ☊
There were as many as 200 people at the lecture. ☊ as many as... ☊
market stalls/traders ☊ market ☊
the massive walls of the castle ☊ massive ☊
The doors were painted blue to match the walls. ☊ match ☊
She spent the morning matching up orders with invoices. ☊ match sth up (with sth) ☊
Maybe we can meet for lunch next week sometime. ☊ maybe ☊
Try not to eat between meals. ☊ meal ☊
Lunch is his main meal of the day. ☊ meal ☊
What time would you like your evening meal? ☊ meal ☊
a three-course meal ☊ meal ☊
mean sth as sth: Don't be upset—I'm sure she meant it as a compliment. ☊ mean ☊
mean sb/sth to do sth: I didn't mean you to read the letter. ☊ mean ☊
a device that measures the level of radiation in the atmosphere ☊ measure ☊
safety/security/austerity measures ☊ measure ☊
The media was/were accused of influencing the final decision. ☊ media ☊
The hotel bus meets all incoming flights. ☊ meet ☊
I'll be in a meeting all morning—can you take my calls? ☊ meeting ☊
He remembered their childhood meetings with nostalgia. ☊ meeting ☊
The photos bring back lots of good memories. ☊ memory ☊
What's on the menu (= for dinner) tonight? ☊ menu ☊
'What a mess!' she said, surveying the scene after the party. ☊ mess ☊
mid-morning coffee ☊ mid- ☊
a midday meal ☊ midday ☊
the heat of the midday sun ☊ midday ☊
You can't leave in the middle of the meeting! ☊ middle ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
Watching TV all evening wasn't exactly what I had in mind! ☊ have sb/sth in mind (for sth) ☊
mind sth: Mind (= Don't fall on) that step! ☊ mind ☊
Let's go back to mine after the show. ☊ mine ☊
As an absolute minimum, you should spend two hours in the evening studying. ☊ minimum ☊
At that very minute, Tom walked in. ☊ minute ☊
a ten-minute bus ride ☊ minute ☊
I enjoyed every minute of the party. ☊ minute ☊
The minute she walked through the door I thought she looked different. ☊ the minute (that)... ☊
You can't afford to miss meals (= not eat meals) when you're in training. ☊ miss ☊
You missed a good party last night (= because you did not go). ☊ miss ☊
When you painted your bedroom, you missed a bit (= of the wall) under the window. ☊ miss ☊
I'm just not in the mood for a party tonight. ☊ mood ☊
I prefer coffee in the morning. ☊ morning ☊
She woke every morning at the same time. ☊ morning ☊
Our group meets on Friday mornings. ☊ morning ☊
I walk to work most mornings. ☊ morning ☊
We got the news on the morning of the wedding. ☊ morning ☊
He's been in a meeting all morning. ☊ morning ☊
the morning papers ☊ morning ☊
He died in the early hours of Sunday morning. ☊ morning ☊
I'll give you a call in the morning. ☊ in the morning ☊
She slowly mounted the steps. ☊ mount ☊
The bus was already moving when I jumped onto it. ☊ move ☊
He was found guilty of murder. ☊ murder ☊
She has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband. ☊ murder ☊
Naturally, I get upset when things go wrong. ☊ naturally ☊
The election proved to be a near disaster for the party. ☊ near ☊
She took a step nearer. ☊ near ☊
He tied a scarf around his neck. ☊ neck ☊
Somebody's going to break their neck (= injure themselves) on these steps. ☊ neck ☊
I had no need to open the letter—I knew what it would say. ☊ need ☊
By the end of the meal her nerves were completely frayed. ☊ nerve ☊
I felt really nervous before the interview. ☊ nervous ☊
When Dan cooks dinner he always goes the whole nine yards, with three courses and a choice of dessert. ☊ the whole nine yards ☊
There were no letters this morning. ☊ no ☊
Stop picking your nose! (= removing dirt from it with your finger) ☊ nose ☊
The catalogue contains detailed notes on each painting. ☊ note ☊
Just a quick note to say thank you for a wonderful evening. ☊ note ☊
We discussed it all morning but got nowhere. ☊ get/go nowhere, get sb nowhere ☊
Turn every meal into a special occasion. ☊ occasion ☊
They marked the occasion (= celebrated it) with an open-air concert. ☊ occasion ☊
the paintings of Monet ☊ of ☊
a photo of my dog ☊ of ☊
We would often have a walk of an evening. ☊ of ☊
He was cleared of all blame. ☊ of ☊
No one will take offence (= feel upset or insulted) if you leave early. ☊ offence ☊
He played offense for the Chicago Bulls. ☊ offense ☊
a picture on a wall ☊ on ☊
to travel on the bus/tube/coach ☊ on ☊
The bus stopped and four people got on. ☊ on ☊
I saw her one afternoon last week. ☊ one ☊
She stepped down from the train onto the platform. ☊ onto ☊
He opened the letter and read it. ☊ open ☊
The door opened and Alan walked in. ☊ open ☊
The doors of the bus open automatically. ☊ open ☊
I sat opposite him during the meal (= on the other side of the table). ☊ opposite ☊
In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed. ☊ in order to do sth ☊
The meal was very ordinary. ☊ ordinary ☊
to organize a meeting/party/trip ☊ organize ☊
an original painting by local artist Graham Tovey ☊ original ☊
This painting is a copy; the original is in Madrid. ☊ original ☊
We showed them some of our photos. ☊ our ☊
Let's go out this evening (= for example to a restaurant or club). ☊ out ☊
a statue made out of bronze ☊ out ☊
The outside walls are damp. ☊ outside ☊
She climbed over the wall. ☊ over ☊
When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect. ☊ overall ☊
The painting has been returned to its rightful owner. ☊ owner ☊
She took two paces forward. ☊ pace ☊
Competitors must stand at a distance of 20 paces from each other. ☊ pace ☊
The paintings were carefully packed in newspaper. ☊ pack ☊
a package of hamburger buns ☊ package ☊
A packet of photographs arrived with the mail. ☊ packet ☊
paint sth + adj./noun: The walls were painted yellow. ☊ paint ☊
a collection of paintings by American artists ☊ painting ☊
Buckingham Palace ☊ palace ☊
a daily/evening/Sunday paper ☊ paper ☊
The German parliament is called the 'Bundestag'. ☊ parliament ☊
to give/have/throw a party ☊ party ☊
party games ☊ party ☊
The school is taking a party of 40 children to France. ☊ party ☊
The theatre gives a 10% discount to parties of more than ten. ☊ party ☊
How did you pass the evening? ☊ pass ☊
I was forced to ask passing strangers for money. ☊ passing ☊
There's a bus at twenty minutes past the hour (= at 1.20, 2.20, etc.). ☊ past ☊
The avalanche forced its way down the mountain, crushing everything in its path. ☊ path ☊
He was in the pay of the drugs barons. ☊ in the pay of sb/sth ☊
She lay back and enjoyed the peace of the summer evening. ☊ peace ☊
They were charged with disturbing the peace (= behaving in a noisy and violent way). ☊ peace ☊
pen and ink ☊ pen ☊
a new book from the pen of Martin Amis ☊ pen ☊
a pencil drawing ☊ pencil ☊
I'll get a pencil and paper. ☊ pencil ☊
She scribbled a note in pencil. ☊ pencil ☊
coloured pencils ☊ pencil ☊
There were a lot of people at the party. ☊ people ☊
It was a perfect day for a picnic. ☊ perfect ☊
to perform an experiment/a miracle/a ceremony ☊ perform ☊
The performance starts at seven. ☊ performance ☊
an evening performance ☊ performance ☊
a performance of Ravel's String Quartet ☊ performance ☊
Please refrain from talking during the performance. ☊ performance ☊
a series of performances by the Kirov Ballet ☊ performance ☊
one of the band's rare live performances ☊ performance ☊
The letter was marked 'Personal'. ☊ personal ☊
The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life. ☊ phase ☊
a photo album (= a book for keeping your photos in) ☊ photo ☊
His photograph appeared in the local paper. ☊ photograph ☊
Please enclose a recent passport-sized photograph of yourself. ☊ photograph ☊
a beautifully photographed book (= with good photographs in it) ☊ photograph ☊
fashion photography by David Burn ☊ photography ☊
They were physically prevented from entering the building. ☊ physically ☊
I have a vivid picture of my grandfather smiling down at me when I was very small. ☊ picture ☊
The writer paints a gloomy picture of the economy. ☊ picture ☊
The police are trying to build up a picture of what happened. ☊ picture ☊
From newspaper reports a picture emerges of a country barely under control. ☊ picture ☊
The TV report painted a much rosier picture of the employment situation than research shows to be the case. ☊ picture ☊
A picture of flowers hung on the wall. ☊ picture ☊
She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture (= a picture of herself). ☊ picture ☊
a 28-piece dinner service ☊ piece ☊
Take three pills daily after meals. ☊ pill ☊
What about dinner at my place? ☊ place ☊
The paint was peeling off the wall in places. ☊ place ☊
This would be a good place for a picnic. ☊ place ☊
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 ☊
She couldn't attend the meeting so her assistant took her place. ☊ take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth ☊
She made her annoyance plain. ☊ plain ☊
a seating plan (= showing where each person will sit, for example at a dinner) ☊ plan ☊
Plant these shrubs in full sun. ☊ plant ☊
The train drew into the platform. ☊ platform ☊
a pleasant climate/evening/place ☊ pleasant ☊
plot (with sb) (against sb): They were accused of plotting against the state. ☊ plot ☊
The cost is £22, plus £1 for postage. ☊ plus ☊
the point of a pencil/knife/pin ☊ point ☊
point (at/to/towards sb/sth): 'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. ☊ point ☊
'That's my mother,' she said, pointing at a photo on the wall. ☊ point ☊
point that...: I should point out that not one of these paintings is original. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
a curtain pole ☊ pole ☊
The performance was greeted with polite applause. ☊ polite ☊
The delegates posed for a group photograph. ☊ pose ☊
The gang entered the building posing as workmen. ☊ pose ☊
We must take positive steps to deal with the problem. ☊ positive ☊
He was charged with possessing a shotgun without a licence. ☊ possess ☊
It is possible to get there by bus. ☊ possible ☊
I'll send the original to you by post. ☊ post ☊
The parcel came in this morning's post. ☊ post ☊
Payment should be sent by return of post (= immediately). ☊ post ☊
Where's the main post office? ☊ post office ☊
You can buy your stamps at the post office. ☊ post office ☊
a post office counter ☊ post office ☊
He works for the Post Office. ☊ post office ☊
There's a basketball practice every Friday evening. ☊ practice ☊
We were just talking about her when, at that precise moment, she walked in. ☊ precise ☊
Preparation for the party started early. ☊ preparation ☊
He was in the kitchen preparing lunch. ☊ prepare ☊
The government took steps to prevent a scandal. ☊ prevent ☊
The book contains a number of photographs not previously published. ☊ previously ☊
Male pride forced him to suffer in silence. ☊ pride ☊
The photo was printed in all the national newspapers. ☊ print ☊
Do you want your address printed at the top of the letter? ☊ print ☊
Please give us prior notice if you need an evening meal. ☊ prior ☊
She produced a delicious meal out of a few leftovers. ☊ produce ☊
These shrubs produce bright red berries. ☊ produce ☊
We have made great progress in controlling inflation. ☊ progress ☊
promote sth: The band has gone on tour to promote their new album. ☊ promote ☊
Make sure the letter is properly addressed. ☊ properly ☊
Loam is a soil with roughly equal proportions of clay, sand and silt. ☊ proportion ☊
prove to be sth: The promotion proved to be a turning point in his career. ☊ prove ☊
a pub lunch ☊ pub ☊
She entered public life (= started a job in which she became known to the public) at the age of 25. ☊ public ☊
The painting will be put on public display next week. ☊ public ☊
The newspaper continues to defend its publication of the photographs. ☊ publication ☊
The painting is by a pupil of Rembrandt. ☊ pupil ☊
Can you help me put this letter into good English, please? ☊ put ☊
They put pressure on her to resign. ☊ put ☊
to put together a model plane/an essay/a meal ☊ put sth together ☊
She walked quickly away. ☊ quickly ☊
He went very quiet (= did not say much) so I knew he was upset. ☊ quiet ☊
I was looking forward to a quiet evening at home. ☊ quiet ☊
a picture/curtain/towel rail ☊ rail ☊
kids raised on a diet of hamburgers ☊ raise ☊
The walls were not white, but rather a sort of dirty grey. ☊ rather ☊
Would you rather walk or take the bus? ☊ would rather... (than) ☊
readers' letters ☊ reader ☊
Come on, dinner's ready! ☊ ready ☊
ready for sth: Can you help me get everything ready for the party? ☊ ready ☊
You have no reason to accuse him of laziness. ☊ reason ☊
You must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information that you provide is correct. ☊ reasonable ☊
We received a letter from him recently. ☊ recently ☊
Her latest album has met with a mixed reception from fans. ☊ reception ☊
The band is back in the US recording their new album. ☊ record ☊
a recorded concert ☊ record ☊
recover sth: The police eventually recovered the stolen paintings. ☊ recover ☊
She always referred to Ben as 'that nice man'. ☊ refer to sb/sth (as sth) ☊
The windows reflected the bright afternoon sunlight. ☊ reflect ☊
There is a regular bus service to the airport. ☊ regular ☊
a party for friends and relations ☊ relation ☊
a relaxing evening with friends ☊ relaxing ☊
10 000 balloons were released at the ceremony. ☊ release ☊
to monitor radiation releases ☊ release ☊
Any remaining tickets for the concert will be sold on the door. ☊ remaining ☊
She fed the remains of her lunch to the dog. ☊ remains ☊
remember (that)...: Remember (that) you may feel sleepy after taking the pills. ☊ remember ☊
I vaguely remember hearing him come in. ☊ remember ☊
Allegations of abuse led to the removal of several children from their families. ☊ removal ☊
Are you prepared to repeat these allegations in court? ☊ repeat ☊
replace sb/sth with/by sb/sth: It is not a good idea to miss meals and replace them with snacks. ☊ replace ☊
These results represent a major breakthrough in AIDS research. ☊ represent ☊
The President was represented at the ceremony by the Vice-President. ☊ represent ☊
He was the Queen's representative at the ceremony. ☊ representative ☊
The painting is not representative of his work of the period. ☊ representative ☊
require that...: The situation required that he be present. ☊ require ☊
require sth: The wearing of seat belts is required by law. ☊ require ☊
resist sth: She was charged with resisting arrest. ☊ resist ☊
They felt obliged to resort to violence. ☊ resort to sth ☊
We sent out over 1 000 letters but the response rate has been low (= few people replied). ☊ response ☊
We had a meal in a restaurant. ☊ restaurant ☊
Such kindness restores your faith in human nature (= makes you believe most people are kind). ☊ restore ☊
Her job is restoring old paintings. ☊ restore ☊
retire (from sth): She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health. ☊ retire ☊
return sth: Don't forget to return my pen! ☊ return ☊
Can I buy you lunch in return for your help? ☊ in return (for sth) ☊
the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 ☊ revolution ☊
She rode the bus to school every day. ☊ ride ☊
He goes for a ride most mornings. ☊ ride ☊
It's a ten-minute bus ride from here to town. ☊ ride ☊
We managed to get a ride into town when we missed the bus. ☊ ride ☊
Have you got the right money (= the exact amount) for the bus fare? ☊ right ☊
The bus came right on time. ☊ right ☊
(+ adv./prep.): a dog rolling in the mud ☊ roll ☊
He was rolling a pencil between his fingers. ☊ roll ☊
a romantic candlelit dinner ☊ romantic ☊
He walked out of the room and slammed the door. ☊ room ☊
We tied his hands together with rope. ☊ rope ☊
roughly plastered walls ☊ roughly ☊
The house is not on a bus route. ☊ route ☊
rub on/against sth: The wheel is rubbing on the mudguard. ☊ rub ☊
My new shoes got ruined in the mud. ☊ ruin ☊
The bank stepped in to save the company from financial ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
There are no hard and fast rules for planning healthy meals. ☊ rule ☊
Bush ran a second time in 2004. ☊ run ☊
Buses to Oxford run every half-hour. ☊ run ☊
I had to run to catch the bus. ☊ run ☊
Looking at all the accusing faces, she felt a sudden urge to run away. ☊ run away (from sb/...) ☊
She took the stairs at a run. ☊ run ☊
rush sth: We had to rush our meal. ☊ rush ☊
The evening rush was just starting. ☊ rush ☊
a sad state of affairs ☊ sad ☊
It's a sad fact that many of those killed were children. ☊ sad ☊
It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. ☊ sad ☊
sad (to do sth): We are very sad to hear that you are leaving. ☊ sad ☊
sad (that...): I was sad that she had to go. ☊ sad ☊
sad (about sth): I felt terribly sad about it. ☊ sad ☊
She looked sad and tired. ☊ sad ☊
He gave a slight, sad smile. ☊ sad ☊
The divorce left him sadder and wiser (= having learned from the unpleasant experience). ☊ sad ☊
a sad story ☊ sad ☊
sad (to do sth): It was sad to see them go. ☊ sad ☊
sad (that...): It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost. ☊ sad ☊
We had some sad news yesterday. ☊ sad ☊
He's a sad case—his wife died last year and he can't seem to manage without her. ☊ sad ☊
It will be a sad day for all of us if the theatre is forced to close. ☊ sad ☊
Sadly, after eight years of marriage they had grown apart. ☊ sadly ☊
She shook her head sadly. ☊ sadly ☊
She will be sadly missed. ☊ sadly ☊
If you think I'm going to help you again, you're sadly (= completely) mistaken. ☊ sadly ☊
His work has been sadly neglected. ☊ sadly ☊
memories tinged with sadness ☊ sadness ☊
I felt a deep sadness. ☊ sadness ☊
It is with great sadness that we report the death of James Banks yesterday. ☊ sadness ☊
sail sth: to sail the Atlantic ☊ sail ☊
We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast. ☊ sail ☊
Do you go sailing often? ☊ sail ☊
sail sth: She sails her own yacht. ☊ sail ☊
He managed to sail the boat between the rocks. ☊ sail ☊
As the boat moved down the river the wind began to fill the sails. ☊ sail ☊
a ship under sail (= using sails) ☊ sail ☊
in the days of sail (= when ships all used sails) ☊ sail ☊
She moved away like a ship in full sail (= with all its sails spread out). ☊ sail ☊
The vessel can be propelled by oars or sail (= sails). ☊ sail ☊
We went for a sail. ☊ sail ☊
Is cold meat and salad OK for lunch? ☊ salad ☊
a side salad (= a small bowl of salad served with the main course of a meal) ☊ salad ☊
a satisfying meal ☊ satisfying ☊
save sb sth: Thanks for sending that letter for me—it saved me a trip. ☊ save ☊
They entertain on a large scale (= they hold expensive parties with a lot of guests). ☊ scale ☊
scared (to do sth): People are scared to use the buses late at night. ☊ scared ☊
She witnessed some very distressing scenes. ☊ scene ☊
We scratched some of the dirt away. ☊ scratch ☊
Her hands were covered in scratches from the brambles. ☊ scratch ☊
The letter bore the president's seal. ☊ seal ☊
I found these photos while searching among some old papers. ☊ search ☊
search sb for sth: The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them. ☊ search ☊
to book/reserve a seat (= for a concert, etc.) ☊ seat ☊
Guess who I saw at the party last night! ☊ see ☊
In the evening we went to see a movie. ☊ see ☊
I must see about (= prepare) lunch. ☊ see about sth ☊
Their last album sold millions. ☊ sell ☊
sell for/at sth: The pens sell for just 50p each. ☊ sell ☊
This week's performances are completely sold out. ☊ sell out, be sold out ☊
to send sth by post ☊ send ☊
Have you sent a postcard to your mother yet? ☊ send ☊
send sb sth: Have you sent your mother a postcard yet? ☊ send ☊
separate sb/sth from/and sb: A high wall separated our back yard from the playing field. ☊ separate ☊
serve sb/sth with sth: The town is well served with buses and major road links. ☊ serve ☊
serve (sth): Breakfast is served between 7 and 10 a.m. ☊ serve ☊
serve sth to sb: They served a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates. ☊ serve ☊
serve sb with sth: The delegates were served with a wonderful meal. ☊ serve ☊
serve sb sth: She served us a delicious lunch. ☊ serve ☊
morning/evening service ☊ service ☊
the ambulance/bus/telephone, etc. service ☊ service ☊
The course is made up of 12 two-hour sessions. ☊ session ☊
She has a weekly session at the health club on Saturdays. ☊ session ☊
She set a new world record for the high jump. ☊ set ☊
Several letters arrived this morning. ☊ several ☊
If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here. ☊ several ☊
Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire. ☊ several ☊
We sat down in the shade of the wall. ☊ shade ☊
The ship's sail cast a shadow on the water. ☊ shadow ☊
The photograph is not very sharp (= there are no clear contrasts between areas of light and shade). ☊ sharp ☊
a sailing/cargo/cruise ship ☊ ship ☊
They boarded a ship bound for India. ☊ ship ☊
The bumper absorbs shock on impact. ☊ shock ☊
We heard some shots in the distance. ☊ shot ☊
The bus should have arrived ten minutes ago. ☊ should ☊
She plans to show her paintings early next year. ☊ show ☊
She had objected to a photo showing her in a bikini. ☊ show ☊
show sb which, what, etc...: Show me which picture you drew. ☊ show ☊
She wanted to show off her new husband at the party. ☊ show sb/sth off ☊
a shower curtain ☊ shower ☊
Philip went into his room and shut the door behind him. ☊ shut ☊
Their footsteps echoed in the silence. ☊ silence ☊
They finished their meal in total silence. ☊ silence ☊
Her accusations reduced him to silence. ☊ silence ☊
As the curtain rose, the audience fell silent. ☊ silent ☊
We had a simple meal of soup and bread. ☊ simple ☊
I haven't eaten since breakfast. ☊ since ☊
Since the party she had only spoken to him once. ☊ since ☊
The wheels started to sink into the mud. ☊ sink ☊
Good morning, sir. Can I help you? ☊ sir ☊
She sat and stared at the letter in front of her. ☊ sit ☊
It was a very old house with sloping walls. ☊ slope ☊
Dinner smells good. ☊ smell ☊
smell sth: He said he could smell gas when he entered the room. ☊ smell ☊
So after shouting and screaming for an hour she walked out in tears. ☊ so ☊
His feet were sore after the walk. ☊ sore ☊
She heard the sound of footsteps outside. ☊ sound ☊
Put it in the space between the table and the wall. ☊ space ☊
The newspaper, or more specifically, the editor, was taken to court for publishing the photographs. ☊ specifically ☊
She spun on her heel and walked out. ☊ spin ☊
The day was split up into 6 one-hour sessions. ☊ split sth up ☊
Don't let him spoil your evening. ☊ spoil ☊
His jacket was covered with spots of mud. ☊ spot ☊
Everyone sprang to their feet (= stood up suddenly) when the principal walked in. ☊ spring ☊
They marched off stage to the sound of trumpets. ☊ stage ☊
The police are building up a picture of the incident stage by stage. ☊ stage ☊
We can take the argument one stage further. ☊ stage ☊
a stamp album ☊ stamp ☊
The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event. ☊ stamp ☊
How can you stand by and see him accused of something he didn't do? ☊ stand by ☊
a hamburger/newspaper stand ☊ stand ☊
It was a simple meal by Eddie's standards. ☊ standard ☊
It is standard practice to search visitors as they enter the building. ☊ standard ☊
The evening started badly when the speaker failed to turn up. ☊ start ☊
Do you start the day with a good breakfast? ☊ start ☊
I want to make an early start in the morning. ☊ start ☊
a bus/coach station ☊ station ☊
a statue of Apollo ☊ statue ☊
He held the boat steady as she got in. ☊ steady ☊
A short flight of steps led up to the door. ☊ step ☊
This was a first step towards a united Europe. ☊ step ☊
It's a big step giving up your job and moving halfway across the world. ☊ step ☊
This won't solve the problem but it's a step in the right direction. ☊ step ☊
The new drug is a major step forward in the treatment of the disease. ☊ step ☊
Closing the factory would be a retrograde step. ☊ step ☊
Having completed the first stage, you can move on to step 2. ☊ step ☊
I'd like to take this idea a step further. ☊ step ☊
This was a big step up (= to a better position) in his career. ☊ step ☊
I'll explain it to you step by step. ☊ step ☊
a step-by-step guide to building your own home ☊ step ☊
It's only a few steps further. ☊ step ☊
He turned around and retraced his steps (= went back the way he had come). ☊ step ☊
She moved a step closer to me. ☊ step ☊
a baby's first steps ☊ step ☊
He took a step towards the door. ☊ step ☊
We heard steps outside. ☊ step ☊
I stuck the photos into an album. ☊ stick ☊
His ears stick out. ☊ stick out (of sth), stick sth out (of sth) ☊
I find him very hard to stomach. ☊ stomach ☊
She couldn't stomach any breakfast. ☊ stomach ☊
The bus service stops at midnight. ☊ stop ☊
The referee was forced to stop the game because of heavy snow. ☊ stop ☊
a boat sailing in a straight line ☊ straight ☊
Most of the letter consisted of a stream of abuse. ☊ stream ☊
He wrapped the package in brown paper and tied it with string. ☊ string ☊
a strong feeling of nausea ☊ strong ☊
Scientists are studying photographs of the planet for signs of life. ☊ study ☊
The band did some great stuff on their first album. ☊ stuff ☊
He ate a substantial breakfast. ☊ substantial ☊
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. ☊ substitute ☊
The party was a big success. ☊ success ☊
There is no such thing as a free lunch. ☊ such ☊
suck at/on sth: The baby sucked at its mother's breast. ☊ suck ☊
If you want to go by bus, that suits me fine. ☊ suit ☊
a suitable place for a picnic ☊ suitable ☊
suitable to do sth: I don't have anything suitable to wear for the party. ☊ suitable ☊
the warmth of the afternoon sun ☊ sun ☊
This room gets the sun in the mornings. ☊ sun ☊
I suppose you think it's funny, do you? (= showing anger). ☊ suppose ☊
Imagine our surprise when he walked into the room! ☊ surprise ☊
'Will she cancel the party?' 'I wouldn't be surprised.' ☊ surprised ☊
Suspecting nothing, he walked right into the trap. ☊ suspect ☊
He is liable to abrupt mood swings (= for example from being very happy to being very sad). ☊ swing ☊
to set the table (= to put the plates, knives, etc. on it for a meal) ☊ table ☊
to clear the table (= take away the dirty plates, etc. at the end of a meal) ☊ table ☊
He questioned her next morning over the breakfast table (= during breakfast). ☊ table ☊
Take two tablets with water before meals. ☊ tablet ☊
to take a step/walk/stroll ☊ take ☊
She was accused of taking bribes. ☊ take ☊
to take a photograph/picture/snapshot of sb/sth ☊ take ☊
take sth (with you): I forgot to take my bag with me when I got off the bus. ☊ take ☊
I don't know what you're talking about (= used to say that you did not do sth that sb has accused you of). ☊ talk ☊
The children became the target for their father's aggressive outbursts. ☊ target ☊
It was my task to wake everyone up in the morning. ☊ task ☊
He tore the letter in two. ☊ tear ☊
She tore up all the letters he had sent her. ☊ tear sth up ☊
He accused the leader of tearing up the party's manifesto (= of ignoring it). ☊ tear sth up ☊
The artist combines different techniques in the same painting. ☊ technique ☊
We don't do much in the evenings except watch television. ☊ television ☊
a terrible meal ☊ terrible ☊
a thank-you letter ☊ thank you ☊
It's possible (that) he has not received the letter. ☊ that ☊
an evening of live music and theatre ☊ theatre ☊
Their parties are always fun. ☊ their ☊
'You haven't done anything to upset me.' 'So what's wrong, then?' ☊ then ☊
'Have you seen my pen?' 'Yes, it's over there.' ☊ there ☊
thick with sth: The air was thick with dust. ☊ thick ☊
His eyebrows were thick and bushy. ☊ thick ☊
Everything was covered with a thick layer of dust. ☊ thick ☊
How thick are the walls? ☊ thick ☊
The walls are at least two feet in thickness. ☊ thickness ☊
I saw her this morning (= today in the morning). ☊ this ☊
The children are too young to sit through a concert. ☊ through ☊
The ceremony lasted two hours and we had to stand throughout. ☊ throughout ☊
a bus/theatre/plane, etc. ticket ☊ ticket ☊
She tied the newspapers in a bundle. ☊ tie ☊
He had to tie her hands together. ☊ tie ☊
They tied him to a chair with cable. ☊ tie ☊
Shall I tie the package or tape it? ☊ tie ☊
I tie back my hair when I'm cooking. ☊ tie ☊
She tied a label on to the suitcase. ☊ tie ☊
to tie a ribbon ☊ tie ☊
I tied a knot in the rope. ☊ tie ☊
We tied the boat up. ☊ tie up, tie sth up ☊
to tie up a garbage bag ☊ tie up, tie sth up ☊
time (for sth): It's time for lunch. ☊ time ☊
The letter was in my pocket all the time (= while I was looking for it). ☊ all the time, the whole time ☊
The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon. ☊ at times ☊
a bus/train timetable (= when they arrive and leave) ☊ timetable ☊
The bus stopped abruptly, nearly tipping me out of my seat. ☊ tip ☊
Pace yourself or you'll tire yourself out in the first half of the race. ☊ tire sb/yourself out ☊
The letter reduced her to tears (= made her cry). ☊ to ☊
I stubbed my toe on the step. ☊ toe ☊
tomorrow afternoon/morning/night/evening ☊ tomorrow ☊
Some of them carried the guns which were the tools of their trade (= the things they needed to do their job). ☊ tool ☊
The orchestra was tuning up as we entered the hall. ☊ tune up, tune sth up ☊
turn sth (+ adv./prep.): He turned his back to the wall. ☊ turn ☊
Don't worry about the letter—I'm sure it'll turn up. ☊ turn up ☊
The smell made my stomach turn over (= made me feel sick). ☊ turn over ☊
They approached a twist in the path. ☊ twist ☊
The story has taken another twist. ☊ twist ☊
The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case. ☊ twist ☊
Bungalows are a type of house. ☊ type ☊
typical of sb/sth: This meal is typical of local cookery. ☊ typical ☊
A typically priced meal will be around $10. ☊ typically ☊
The wall collapsed under the strain. ☊ under ☊
The walls were a uniform grey. ☊ uniform ☊
They were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals. ☊ unnecessary ☊
You can stay on the bus until London (= until you reach London). ☊ until ☊
unusually high levels of radiation ☊ unusually ☊
We live just up the road, past the post office. ☊ up ☊
upset sb/yourself: This decision is likely to upset a lot of people. ☊ upset ☊
Try not to let him upset you. ☊ upset ☊
Don't upset yourself about it—let's just forget it ever happened. ☊ upset ☊
it upsets sb that...: It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it. ☊ upset ☊
I understand how upset you must be feeling. ☊ upset ☊
She was upset that he had left without saying goodbye. ☊ upset ☊
The painting looks like it's upside down to me. ☊ upside down ☊
A flight of steps led upwards to the front door. ☊ upwards ☊
She gave us a picture as a wedding present. ☊ us ☊
How often do you use (= travel by) the bus? ☊ use ☊
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. ☊ used to ☊
This pen is useless. ☊ useless ☊
a bus pass valid for 1 month ☊ valid ☊
motor vehicles (= cars, buses, lorries/trucks, etc.) ☊ vehicle ☊
Violence broke out/erupted inside the prison last night. ☊ violence ☊
When did the word 'bungalow' first enter the vocabulary? ☊ vocabulary ☊
She was in good voice (= singing well) at the concert tonight. ☊ voice ☊
wage sth against/on sb/sth: He alleged that a press campaign was being waged against him. ☊ wage ☊
wake (up): What time do you usually wake up in the morning? ☊ wake ☊
The door opened and Jo walked in. ☊ walk ☊
She missed the bus and had to walk home. ☊ walk ☊
She just walked up to the desk and asked to see the manager. ☊ walk up (to sb/sth) ☊
I like to have a walk in the evenings. ☊ walk ☊
The fields were divided by stone walls. ☊ wall ☊
I'm going to paint the walls white and the ceiling pink. ☊ wall ☊
Hang the picture on the wall opposite the window. ☊ wall ☊
The last thing I wanted was to upset you. ☊ want ☊
Social and political problems led to the outbreak (= the beginning) of war. ☊ war ☊
The government has declared war on drug dealers. ☊ war ☊
Wash that mud off your boots before you come in. ☊ wash sth off (sth) ☊
They believe the statue is a waste of taxpayers' money. ☊ waste ☊
watch sb/sth do sth: They watched the bus disappear into the distance. ☊ watch ☊
He gave us a wave as the bus drove off. ☊ wave ☊
The people on the bus waved and we waved back. ☊ wave ☊
He was charged with carrying an offensive weapon. ☊ weapon ☊
The steps had been worn away by the feet of thousands of pilgrims. ☊ wear away, wear sth away ☊
What you need is a good meal. ☊ what ☊
She was killed when she was crushed under the wheels of a bus. ☊ wheel ☊
While I was waiting at the bus stop, three buses went by in the opposite direction. ☊ while ☊
the pure white of the newly painted walls ☊ white ☊
And then Mary, who we had been talking about earlier, walked in. ☊ who ☊
Why get upset just because you got one bad grade? ☊ why ☊
wild accusations ☊ wild ☊
I was forced to sign the agreement against my will. ☊ against your will ☊
I would never willingly upset you. ☊ willingly ☊
The wall gives some protection from the prevailing wind. ☊ wind ☊
The box was fastened with a rusty wire. ☊ wire ☊
The meal with wine came to $20 each. ☊ with ☊
Government troops were forced to withdraw. ☊ withdraw ☊
He was forced to withdraw from the competition because of injury. ☊ withdraw ☊
The newspaper withdrew the allegations the next day. ☊ withdraw ☊
without sb doing sth: The party was organized without her knowing anything about it. ☊ without ☊
I was wondering whether you'd like to come to a party. ☊ wonder ☊
In the spring, cut out the old wood and shorten the young stems (= of bushes, etc.). ☊ wood ☊
He recognized the sketch as an early work by Degas. ☊ work ☊
before/after work (= in the morning/evening each day) ☊ work ☊
He is still at work on the painting. ☊ at work ☊
morning worship (= a church service in the morning) ☊ worship ☊
She worships the ground he walks on. ☊ worship ☊
How much is this painting worth? ☊ worth ☊
They would never have met if she hadn't gone to Emma's party. ☊ would ☊
She burned the letters so that her husband would never read them. ☊ would ☊
He spent the evening wrapping up the Christmas presents. ☊ wrap ☊
The painting was still in its wrappings. ☊ wrapping ☊
write in/on/with sth: Please write in pen on both sides of the paper. ☊ write ☊
the writer of this letter ☊ writer ☊
a writing case (= containing paper, pens, etc.) ☊ writing ☊
For a quick lunch you can't go wrong with pasta. ☊ you can't go wrong (with sth) ☊
She was wrongly accused of stealing. ☊ wrongly ☊
'Sorry I'm late—the bus didn't come.' 'Oh yes?' ☊ yes ☊
I didn't receive a letter from him yet. ☊ yet ☊
Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant. ☊ young ☊
postal charges to countries in zone 2 ☊ zone ☊