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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 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 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 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 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