to perform badly (on a violin) ☊ like: cò cưa → →
Sie ist wegen der großen Fenster sehr hell. ☊ 
Do có cửa sổ rộng nên mọi thứ sáng sủa hơn. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 170) Their affluence is more apparent than real (= they are not as rich as they seem to be). ☊ apparent ☊
It took her some time to awake to the dangers of her situation. ☊ awake to sth ☊
chance of sth happening: What chance is there of anybody being found alive? ☊ chance ☊
the flag of Italy ☊ flag ☊
I fully understand your motives. ☊ fully ☊
She has the window open, however cold it is outside. ☊ however ☊
She was well known for her brushes with the law. ☊ law ☊
He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. ☊ in memory of sb, to the memory of sb ☊
This exercise will work the muscles of the lower back. ☊ muscle ☊
Their motives remain a mystery. ☊ mystery ☊
Somebody's going to break their neck (= injure themselves) on these steps. ☊ neck ☊
the possible side effects of the drug ☊ possible ☊
rub sth (+ adj.): The horse's neck was rubbed raw (= until the skin came off) where the rope had been. ☊ rub ☊
I was suspicious of his motives. ☊ suspicious ☊
It's the house whose door is painted red. ☊ whose ☊
She brings to the job a rare combination of youth and experience. ☊ youth ☊