cặp 
pair like: cặp → →
both eyes ☊ 
cả hai cặp mắt ☊ (pair of) breasts ☊ hi cặp vú ☊ nippers ☊ kính cặp mũi ☊ to wear glasses ☊ mang cặp kính ☊ a pair of long legs ☊ một cặp dò dài ☊ (a pair of) eyes ☊ một cặp mắt ☊ to not escape someone’s eyes ☊ thoát khỏi cặp mắt ☊ to see in one’s eyes ☊ thấy trong cặp mắt ☊ in sb’s eyes ☊ trong cặp mắt ☊ 
ein Paar ☊ một đôi, một cặp ☊ 
一对 ☊ yí duì ein paar ☊ một đôi, một cặp ☊ 几个 ☊ jǐ gè intensiv ☊ cường độ lớn, cấp tốc ☊ 紧凑的 ☊ jǐn còu de paarweise ☊ từng đôi, từng cặp ☊ 一对的 ☊ yí duì de stehlen ☊ Ăn cắp ☊ 偷窃 ☊ tōu qiè dringend ☊ cấp bách ☊ 紧急的 ☊ jǐn jí de Skorpion ☊ bọ cạp ☊ 蝎子座 ☊ xiē zi zuò erwähnenswert ☊ đáng kể đến, đáng đề cập đến ☊ 值得一提的 ☊ zhídé yī tí de etwas erwähnen ☊ nói đến, đề cập đến điều gì đó ☊ 提及某事， 提到某事 ☊ tíjí mǒushì, tídào mǒushì liefern ☊ cấp, cung cấp, giao ☊ 交付， 送交 ☊ jiāofù, sòngjiāo beschaffen ☊ cung cấp, mua ☊ 采办 ☊ cǎibàn etwas bewilligen ☊ cấp phép cho việc gì đó ☊ 批准某事 ☊ pīzhǔn mǒushì notlanden ☊ hạ cánh khẩn cấp ☊ 紧急迫降 ☊ jǐnjí pòjiàng klauen ☊ ăn trộm, ăn cắp ☊ 偷 ☊ tōu Ägypten ☊ Ai Cập ☊ 埃及 ☊ Āijí die Brieftasche ☊ cặp táp ☊ ☊ das Satellitenfernsehen ☊ truyền hình cáp ☊ ☊ das Paar ☊ đôi, cặp ☊ ☊ ein Paar ☊ một đôi, một cặp ☊ ☊ das Fieberthermometer ☊ cặp nhiệt độ ☊ ☊ die Sozialhilfe ☊ trợ cấp xã hội ☊ ☊ intensiv ☊ cường độ lớn, cấp tốc ☊ ☊ paarweise ☊ từng đôi, từng cặp ☊ ☊ der Notruf ☊ Điện thoại cấp cứu ☊ ☊ der Anbieter ☊ nhà cung cấp ☊ ☊ der Diebstahl ☊ trộm cắp ☊ ☊ stehlen ☊ Ăn cắp ☊ ☊ die Not ☊ khẩn cấp ☊ ☊ die Not ☊ khẩn cấp ☊ ☊ dringend ☊ cấp bách ☊ ☊ die Haarspange ☊ cặp tóc ☊ ☊ Skorpion ☊ bọ cạp ☊ ☊ das Stellenangebot ☊ cung cấp việc ☊ ☊ erwähnenswert ☊ đáng kể đến, đáng đề cập đến ☊ ☊ etwas erwähnen ☊ nói đến, đề cập đến điều gì đó ☊ ☊ die Schultasche ☊ cặp sách ☊ ☊ die finanzielle Zuwendung ☊ tiền trợ cấp ☊ ☊ liefern ☊ cấp, cung cấp, giao ☊ ☊ beschaffen ☊ cung cấp, mua ☊ ☊ etwas bewilligen ☊ cấp phép cho việc gì đó ☊ ☊ der Zugang ☊ sự truy cập ☊ ☊ der Hehler ☊ người buôn bán đồ trộm cắp ☊ ☊ notlanden ☊ hạ cánh khẩn cấp ☊ ☊ die Notlandung ☊ sự hạ cánh khẩn cấp ☊ ☊ die Notbremse ☊ phanh khẩn cấp ☊ ☊ der Skilift ☊ cáp treo cho người trượt tuyết ☊ ☊ das Seil ☊ dây cáp ☊ ☊ das Kabel ☊ dây cáp ☊ ☊ der Notdienst ☊ dịch vụ cấp cứu ☊ ☊ klauen ☊ ăn trộm, ăn cắp ☊ ☊ Ägypten ☊ Ai Cập ☊ ☊ Ja, wir haben sogar Satellitenfernsehen. ☊ Dạ có, chúng tôi còn có cả truyền hình cáp. ☊ (Lektion 8, Nr. 75) Und du benötigst eine neue Brille, dann siehst du, dass dieses Hemd nichts für dich ist. ☊ Và anh cần một cặp kiếng mới. Anh xem đấy, cái áo này không hợp với anh. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 262) Diese Person stahl den Ring von Trangs Großmutter. ☊ Người này đánh cắp chiếc nhẫn của bà Trang. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 344) Wenn deine Backen rot und dein Kopf warm wären, würde ich dir ein Thermometer geben. ☊ Nếu má anh đỏ và đầu sốt thì em cặp nhiệt kế cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 447) Gleichzeitig möchte Tri den Anbieter wechseln und einen neuen Vertrag abschließen. ☊ Trí muốn đổi nhà cung cấp mới ngay và ký một hợp đồng mới. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 833) Alle Computer und Laptops wurden gestohlen. ☊ Tất cả máy tính và máy tính xách tay đều bị ăn cắp. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 909) Er sorgt dafür, dass der Körper ausreichend mit Sauerstoff und Nährstoffen versorgt ist. ☊ Anh ta chuẩn bị cho cơ thể được cung cấp đầy đủ lượng oxi và chất dinh dưỡng. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 948) Parfum, eine Kette, eine Haarspange für meine Haare und einen Gürtel für dich. ☊ Nước hoa, dây chuyền, cặp tóc cho tóc của em và dây lưng cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1086) Der Skorpion ist eine leidenschaftliche Kämpfernatur und verfolgt sein Ziel bis zum Ende. ☊ Bọ cạp là một người có bản tính chiến đấu mãnh liệt và theo đuổi mục đích đến cuối cùng. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1142) Du meldest uns bei einem Portal mit Stellenangeboten im Internet an. ☊ Anh đăng ký tại cửa chính với trang cung cấp việc làm trên mạng. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1176) Dringende Nachrichten senden Sie bitte an meine E-Mail-Adresse. ☊ Nếu có việc khẩn cấp xin hãy gửi đến hòm Email của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 88, Nr. 1312) In dringenden Fällen, wenden Sie sich bitte an meinen Kollegen. ☊ Trong trường hợp khẩn cấp xin vui lòng liên hệ với đồng nghiệp của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1389) Leider sind diese Bauteile zur Zeit nicht lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc chi tiết / bộ phận này hiện tại không được cung cấp nữa. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1593) Leider ist dieses Buch vergriffen und nicht mehr lieferbar. ☊ Rất tiếc cuốn sách trên đã được mua hết và cũng không được cung cấp thêm nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1637) 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) Ich suche den Ordner mit den Quittungen, aber ich kann ihn nicht finden. ☊ Tôi tìm cặp tài liệu có hóa đơn, nhưng không thấy nó ở đâu. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2025) Sind alle Kabel richtig eingesteckt? ☊ Tất cả các cáp được cắm đúng chứ? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2075) Ehe ich Ihnen die Details vorstelle, möchte ich Ihnen einen kurzen Überblick über die wesentlichen Punkte geben. ☊ Trước khi đi vào nội dung chi tiết, tôi muốn cung cấp cho quy vị một cái nhìn tổng quát về những điểm chính. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2096) Diesen Zahlen können Sie ganz deutlich den Trend zum Kauf hochwertiger Produkte ablesen. ☊ Với những con số này quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ xu hướng mua các sản phẩm cao cấp. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2108) accept sth from sb: He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers. ☊ accept ☊
The police gained access through a broken window. ☊ access ☊
access to sth: The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields. ☊ access ☊
Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities. ☊ access ☊
Students must have access to good resources. ☊ access ☊
You need a password to get access to the computer system. ☊ access ☊
access to confidential information ☊ access ☊
Journalists were denied access to the President. ☊ access ☊
to keep the accounts up to date ☊ account ☊
to accuse sb of murder/theft ☊ accuse ☊
The club provides a wide variety of activities including tennis, swimming and squash. ☊ activity ☊
The government provided an additional £25 million to expand the service. ☊ additional ☊
I'll give you my address and phone number. ☊ address ☊
an adequate supply of hot water ☊ adequate ☊
There is a lack of adequate provision for disabled students. ☊ adequate ☊
admit to doing sth: She admitted to having stolen the car. ☊ admit ☊
admit sth: She admitted theft. ☊ admit ☊
a campaign to encourage childless couples to adopt ☊ adopt ☊
an advanced student of English ☊ advanced ☊
economic/humanitarian/emergency aid ☊ aid ☊
aid agencies (= organizations that provide help) ☊ aid ☊
She had to steal food just to stay alive. ☊ alive ☊
I'm not allowed visitors. ☊ allow ☊
amuse sb: She suggested several ideas to help Laura amuse the twins. ☊ amuse ☊
Write your answers on the sheet provided. ☊ answer ☊
acute/intense/deep anxiety ☊ anxiety ☊
I can't tell the twins apart (= see the difference between them). ☊ apart ☊
apply for sth: to apply for a job/passport/grant ☊ apply ☊
Senior management have given their seal of approval (= formal approval) to the plans. ☊ approval ☊
There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight. ☊ area ☊
stolen works of art ☊ art ☊
the artificial barriers of race, class and gender ☊ artificial ☊
assistance with sth: She offered me practical assistance with my research. ☊ assistance ☊
assistance in doing sth/to do sth: The company provides advice and assistance in finding work. ☊ assistance ☊
a senior research assistant ☊ assistant ☊
The hotel offers a friendly atmosphere and personal service. ☊ atmosphere ☊
an acute attack of food poisoning ☊ attack ☊
I have some urgent business to attend to. ☊ attend to sb/sth ☊
I couldn't give the programme my undivided attention. ☊ attention ☊
They are able to offer attractive career opportunities to graduates. ☊ attractive ☊
When will the information be made available? ☊ available ☊
If I get an A on this essay, that will bring my average (= average mark/grade) up to a B+. ☊ average ☊
You should avoid mentioning his divorce. ☊ avoid ☊
The campsite provided only basic facilities. ☊ basic ☊
it is believed (that)...: It is believed that the couple have left the country. ☊ believe ☊
Fifty pounds is the best I can offer you. ☊ best ☊
bid (against sb): We wanted to buy the chairs but another couple were bidding against us. ☊ bid ☊
a degree in biology ☊ biology ☊
More than a third of Britain's bird species need urgent protection. ☊ bird ☊
the blood supply to the brain ☊ blood ☊
discussions at board level ☊ board ☊
overhead/underground cables ☊ cable ☊
a 10 000 volt cable ☊ cable ☊
fibre-optic cable ☊ cable ☊
The doctor has been called to an urgent case. ☊ call ☊
It is important to keep calm in an emergency. ☊ calm ☊
Cairo is the capital of Egypt. ☊ capital ☊
Captain Lance Price ☊ captain ☊
capture sb: Allied troops captured over 300 enemy soldiers. ☊ capture ☊
a careers adviser/officer (= a person whose job is to give people advice and information about jobs) ☊ career ☊
After careful consideration we have decided to offer you the job. ☊ careful ☊
Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job. ☊ cease ☊
a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (= a British qualification for teachers) ☊ certificate ☊
The book gives a fascinating insight into Mrs Obama's character. ☊ character ☊
a charge of theft/rape/attempted murder ☊ charge ☊
a degree in chemistry ☊ chemistry ☊
Grants are awarded according to your financial circumstances. ☊ circumstance ☊
claim sth: He's not entitled to claim unemployment benefit. ☊ claim ☊
to put in a claim for an allowance ☊ claim ☊
As a jazz singer she's in a class of her own (= better than most others). ☊ class ☊
the working/middle/upper class ☊ class ☊
differences of class, race or gender ☊ class ☊
I'm afraid something urgent has come up. ☊ come up ☊
The hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service. ☊ comfort ☊
You should be able to live comfortably on your allowance. ☊ comfortably ☊
commitment to do/doing sth: The company's commitment to providing quality at a reasonable price has been vital to its success. ☊ commitment ☊
to offer/send your congratulations to sb ☊ congratulation ☊
Connection to the gas supply was delayed for three days. ☊ connection ☊
providers and consumers of public services ☊ consumer ☊
I'll give you my contact details (= telephone number, email address, etc.). ☊ contact ☊
contract with sb: to enter into/make/sign a contract with the supplier ☊ contract ☊
contract for sth: a contract for the supply of vehicles ☊ contract ☊
He has a cool head (= he stays calm in an emergency). ☊ cool ☊
married couples ☊ couple ☊
Several couples were on the dance floor. ☊ couple ☊
Do you need any more glasses? I've got a couple I can lend you. ☊ a couple ☊
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. ☊ crash ☊
to offer interest-free credit (= allow sb to pay later, without any extra charge) ☊ credit ☊
a pair of curtains ☊ curtain ☊
Our water supply has been cut off. ☊ cut sb/sth off ☊
Her poems often deal with the subject of death. ☊ deal with sth ☊
declare sth: The government has declared a state of emergency. ☊ declare ☊
decrease (of sth): a decrease of nearly 6% in the number of visitors to the museum ☊ decrease ☊
deliver sth: Do you have your milk delivered? ☊ deliver ☊
the delivery of public services ☊ delivery ☊
firms attempting to meet/satisfy their customers' demands (= to give them what they are asking for) ☊ demand ☊
I shouldn't be too late. But it depends if the traffic's bad. ☊ that depends, it (all) depends ☊
to give a detailed/full description of the procedure ☊ description ☊
Please supply the following details: name, age and sex. ☊ detail ☊
I can never tell the difference (= distinguish) between the twins ☊ difference ☊
school dinners (= meals provided at school in the middle of the day) ☊ dinner ☊
a direct hit (= a hit that is accurate and does not touch sth else first) ☊ direct ☊
The exhibition provides evidence of several new directions in her work. ☊ direction ☊
Does the theatre have disabled access? ☊ disabled ☊
Do you give any discount? ☊ discount ☊
distinguish A from B: It was hard to distinguish one twin from the other. ☊ distinguish ☊
Does this pub do (= provide) lunches? ☊ do ☊
drive sb to do sth: Hunger drove her to steal. ☊ drive ☊
The robbers drove off in a stolen vehicle. ☊ drive off ☊
drop sth (+ adv./prep.): Medical supplies are being dropped into the stricken area. ☊ drop ☊
Due to staff shortages, we are unable to offer a full buffet service on this train. ☊ due ☊
As I mentioned earlier... ☊ early ☊
The museum is easily accessible by car. ☊ easily ☊
We offer a fast, friendly and efficient service. ☊ efficient ☊
There are two types of qualification—either is acceptable. ☊ either ☊
an elderly couple ☊ elderly ☊
The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake. ☊ emergency ☊
This door should only be used in an emergency. ☊ emergency ☊
the emergency exit (= to be used in an emergency) ☊ emergency ☊
The government had to take emergency action. ☊ emergency ☊
The pilot made an emergency landing in a field. ☊ emergency ☊
I always have some extra cash with me for emergencies. ☊ emergency ☊
The government has been granted emergency powers (= to deal with an emergency). ☊ emergency ☊
Mothers are often the ones who provide emotional support for the family. ☊ emotional ☊
We provide all types of information, with an emphasis on legal advice. ☊ emphasis ☊
enable sth: a new train line to enable easier access to the stadium ☊ enable ☊
an engaged couple ☊ engaged ☊
a degree in engineering ☊ engineering ☊
The entertainment was provided by a folk band. ☊ entertainment ☊
to be granted/refused entry into the country ☊ entry ☊
escape (from sth): She managed to escape from the burning car. ☊ escape ☊
escape (into sth): As a child he would often escape into a dream world of his own. ☊ escape ☊
escape sth: She was lucky to escape punishment. ☊ escape ☊
I was asked to give evidence (= to say what I knew, describe what I had seen, etc.) at the trial. ☊ evidence ☊
a chief/senior/top executive in a computer firm ☊ executive ☊
The emergency exit is at the back of the bus. ☊ exit ☊
financial help to meet the expenses of an emergency ☊ expense ☊
explain to sb who, how, etc...: She explained to them what to do in an emergency. ☊ explain ☊
Breakfast is provided at no extra charge. ☊ extra ☊
I give you fair warning, I'm not always this generous. ☊ fair ☊
Many of the hotels featured in the brochure offer special deals for weekend breaks. ☊ feature ☊
to access/copy/create/delete/download/save a file ☊ file ☊
film sb/sth doing sth: Two young boys were filmed stealing CDs on the security video. ☊ film ☊
I'll give you $500 for it, and that's my final offer! ☊ final ☊
the electric currents flowing through the cables ☊ flow ☊
focus for sth: His comments provided a focus for debate. ☊ focus ☊
Respect and friendship provide a solid foundation for marriage. ☊ foundation ☊
They gave me free access to all the files. ☊ free ☊
Fresh towels are provided every day. ☊ fresh ☊
We soon became friendly with the couple next door. ☊ friendly ☊
The hall provided a venue for weddings and other functions. ☊ function ☊
gain sth: to gain entrance/entry/access to sth ☊ gain ☊
a degree in geography ☊ geography ☊
My car got (= was) stolen at the weekend. ☊ get ☊
We'll give you all the help we can (= help you in every way we can). ☊ give ☊
a pair of glasses ☊ glass ☊
It is good practice to supply a written report to the buyer. ☊ good ☊
stolen goods ☊ goods ☊
grade sth/sb (by/according to sth): The containers are graded according to size. ☊ grade ☊
Recovery from the disease is very gradual. ☊ gradual ☊
grant sth: My request was granted. ☊ grant ☊
He was granted a licence to mine in the area. ☊ grant ☊
grant sth to sb/sth: The bank finally granted a £500 loan to me. ☊ grant ☊
These lands had been granted to the family in perpetuity. ☊ grant ☊
Her husband was always there and she just took him for granted. ☊ take sb/sth for granted ☊
We take having an endless supply of clean water for granted. ☊ take sb/sth for granted ☊
student grants (= to pay for their education) ☊ grant ☊
He has been awarded a research grant. ☊ grant ☊
We would be grateful for any information you can give us. ☊ grateful ☊
Houses and a luxury tourist hotel were burned to the ground (= completely destroyed, so that there is nothing left). ☊ ground ☊
We provide a 5-year guarantee against rust. ☊ guarantee ☊
guarantee to do sth: We guarantee to deliver your goods within a week. ☊ guarantee ☊
guarantee sb sth: These days getting a degree doesn't guarantee you a job. ☊ guarantee ☊
Couples strolled past holding hands. ☊ hand ☊
At that time you could hang for stealing. ☊ hang ☊
The money raised will help towards (= partly provide) the cost of organizing the championships. ☊ help ☊
Was the information I gave you any help? ☊ help ☊
help in doing sth: The organization offers practical help in dealing with paperwork. ☊ help ☊
a help key/screen (= a function on a computer that provides information on how to use the computer) ☊ help ☊
a degree in History ☊ history ☊
Give it a good hit. ☊ hit ☊
The aircraft suffered seven hits in the raid. ☊ hit ☊
We finished the first round with a score of two hits and six misses. ☊ hit ☊
There is an urgent need for more hospital beds. ☊ hospital ☊
a TV game show host ☊ host ☊
We're four hours ahead of New York (= referring to the time difference). ☊ hour ☊
RAM stores information for immediate access. ☊ immediate ☊
It's immoral to steal. ☊ immoral ☊
the government's inability to provide basic services ☊ inability ☊
Increasing numbers of people are using hand-held devices to access the Internet. ☊ increase ☊
to provide/give/pass on information ☊ information ☊
This leaflet is produced for the information of (= to inform) our customers. ☊ information ☊
What would you do, for instance, if you found a member of staff stealing? ☊ for instance ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
intelligence sources (= people who give this information) ☊ intelligence ☊
All the rooms have access to the Internet/Internet access. ☊ Internet ☊
an Internet service provider (= a company that provides you with an Internet connection and services such as email, etc.) ☊ Internet ☊
A slow theme introduces the first movement. ☊ introduce ☊
issue sth: to issue passports/visas/tickets ☊ issue ☊
issue sb with sth: New members will be issued with a temporary identity card. ☊ issue ☊
issue sth to sb: Work permits were issued to only 5% of those who applied for them. ☊ issue ☊
Did they offer you the job? ☊ job ☊
She has coached many of our leading juniors. ☊ junior ☊
As well as his salary, he gets benefits in kind. ☊ in kind ☊
It would be kinder if we didn't mention his wife. ☊ kind ☊
a qualification in language teaching ☊ language ☊
to lay a carpet/cable/pipe ☊ lay ☊
A reward was offered for information leading to an arrest. ☊ lead ☊
The library is all on one level. ☊ level ☊
a multi-level parking lot ☊ level ☊
The cables are buried one metre below ground level. ☊ level ☊
Fables can be understood on various levels. ☊ level ☊
a decision taken at board level ☊ level ☊
Discussions are currently being held at national level. ☊ level ☊
a computer game with 15 levels ☊ level ☊
Both players are on a level (= of the same standard). ☊ level ☊
a licence holder (= a person who has been given a licence) ☊ licence ☊
license sth: The new drug has not yet been licensed in the US. ☊ license ☊
licensing hours (= the times when alcohol can be sold at a pub, etc.) ☊ license ☊
license sb/sth to do sth: They had licensed the firm to produce the drug. ☊ license ☊
a license holder (= a person who has been given a license) ☊ license ☊
To visit similar websites to this one, click on the links at the bottom of the page. ☊ link ☊
decisions made at local rather than national level ☊ local ☊
Emergency food supplies were brought in by lorry. ☊ lorry ☊
Our supplies are running low (= we only have a little left). ☊ low ☊
mail sb sth: Can you mail me that document you mentioned? ☊ mail ☊
The electricity supply has been cut off at the mains. ☊ main ☊
junior/middle/senior management ☊ management ☊
As a couple they are not very well matched (= they are not very suitable for each other). ☊ match ☊
None of these glasses match (= they are all different). ☊ match ☊
The government must deal with this as a matter of urgency. ☊ matter ☊
a temporary/an emergency measure ☊ measure ☊
meet with sb: The President met with senior White House aides. ☊ meet ☊
The President met with senior White House aides. ☊ meet with sb ☊
'Thanks for all your help.' 'Don't mention it.' ☊ don't mention it ☊
We've had an urgent message saying that your father's ill. ☊ message ☊
senior ministers in the Cabinet ☊ minister ☊
The town offers a fascinating mix of old and new. ☊ mix ☊
a pair of wool mix socks (= made of wool and other materials) ☊ mix ☊
The nation's constitution provided a model that other countries followed. ☊ model ☊
a course for more advanced students ☊ more ☊
She's the mother of twins. ☊ mother ☊
Food aid is urgently needed. ☊ need ☊
need (for sth): There is an urgent need for qualified teachers. ☊ need ☊
The main objective of this meeting is to give more information on our plans. ☊ objective ☊
It was kind of you to offer. ☊ of ☊
offer (sth): Josie had offered her services as a guide ☊ offer ☊
I don't think they need help, but I think I should offer anyway. ☊ offer ☊
offer sth (to sb) (for sth): He offered $4 000 for the car. ☊ offer ☊
offer to do sth: The kids offered to do the dishes. ☊ offer ☊
The hotel offers excellent facilities for families. ☊ offer ☊
The job didn't offer any prospects for promotion. ☊ offer ☊
offer (of sth): Thank you for your kind offer of help. ☊ offer ☊
I took him up on his offer of a loan. ☊ offer ☊
You can't just turn down offers of work like that. ☊ offer ☊
offer to do sth: I accepted her offer to pay. ☊ offer ☊
a senior official in the State Department ☊ official ☊
to live on a pension/a student grant ☊ on ☊
to operate for suspected acute appendicitis ☊ operate ☊
The regulation operates in favour of married couples. ☊ operate ☊
France operates a system of subsidized loans to dairy farmers. ☊ operate ☊
The police have launched a major operation against drug suppliers. ☊ operation ☊
operation (on sb/sth) (for sth): Doctors performed an emergency operation for appendicitis last night. ☊ operation ☊
option (to do sth): A savings plan that gives you the option to vary your monthly payments. ☊ option ☊
The course offers options in design and computing. ☊ option ☊
Congestion frequently reduces traffic to walking pace. ☊ pace ☊
patients suffering from acute back pain ☊ pain ☊
Get pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class. ☊ pair ☊
Get the students to do the exercise as pair work (= two students work together). ☊ pair ☊
a pair of glasses/binoculars/scissors, etc. ☊ pair ☊
The vase is one of a matching pair. ☊ pair ☊
a pair of aces/kings (= two playing cards that have the same value) ☊ pair ☊
Students worked in pairs on the project. ☊ in pairs ☊
Experience is more important for this job than paper qualifications (= that exist on paper, but may not have any real value). ☊ paper ☊
a junior/senior partner ☊ partner ☊
a junior member of the partnership ☊ partnership ☊
to receive an old-age/a retirement pension ☊ pension ☊
a disability/widow's pension ☊ pension ☊
to take out a personal/private pension ☊ pension ☊
The aim is to reduce traffic at peak periods. ☊ period ☊
permit sb/yourself to do sth: Visitors are not permitted to take photographs. ☊ permit ☊
permit sth: The password permits access to all files on the hard disk. ☊ permit ☊
We offer a personal service to all our customers. ☊ personal ☊
a personal pension plan (= a pension organized by a private company for one particular person) ☊ personal ☊
a degree in philosophy ☊ philosophy ☊
The centre offers activities for everyone, whatever your age or physical condition. ☊ physical ☊
a degree in physics ☊ physics ☊
Alison Evans provided piano accompaniment. ☊ piano ☊
The picture shows the couple together on their yacht. ☊ picture ☊
This is one of the few places in his work where he mentions his childhood. ☊ place ☊
I was pleased to hear you've been promoted. ☊ pleased ☊
The company has adopted a firm policy on shoplifting. ☊ policy ☊
He held a senior position in a large company. ☊ position ☊
This is proof positive that he stole the money. ☊ positive ☊
The gang was caught in possession of stolen goods. ☊ possession ☊
The course offers a range of exciting possibilities for developing your skills. ☊ possibility ☊
potential (for doing sth): The European marketplace offers excellent potential for increasing sales. ☊ potential ☊
He has the potential to become a world-class musician. ☊ potential ☊
They were praised by police for reporting the theft. ☊ praise ☊
prefer that...: I would prefer that you did not mention my name. ☊ prefer ☊
present sth/sb/yourself as sth: He likes to present himself as a radical politician. ☊ present ☊
The society was set up to preserve endangered species from extinction. ☊ preserve ☊
pride (in doing sth): We take great pride in offering the best service in town. ☊ pride ☊
Visits are by prior arrangement. ☊ prior ☊
Senior defence officials held private talks. ☊ private ☊
emergency/safety/disciplinary procedures ☊ procedure ☊
promote sb (from sth) (to sth): He has been promoted to sergeant. ☊ promote ☊
She deals with all the correspondence promptly and efficiently. ☊ promptly ☊
proof of sth: Can you provide any proof of identity? ☊ proof ☊
provide sth: The hospital has a commitment to provide the best possible medical care. ☊ provide ☊
The report was not expected to provide any answers. ☊ provide ☊
Please answer questions in the space provided. ☊ provide ☊
provide sth for sb: We are here to provide a service for the public. ☊ provide ☊
provide sb with sth: We are here to provide the public with a service. ☊ provide ☊
We'll buy everything you produce, provided of course the price is right. ☊ provided ☊
The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier. ☊ purchase ☊
The purpose of the book is to provide a complete guide to the university. ☊ purpose ☊
to acquire/gain/get/obtain/have/hold qualifications ☊ qualification ☊
Previous teaching experience is a necessary qualification for this job. ☊ qualification ☊
We aim to provide quality at reasonable prices. ☊ quality ☊
The figures quoted in this article refer only to Britain. ☊ quote ☊
She'll be racing for the senior team next year. ☊ race ☊
I'm glad you raised the subject of money. ☊ raise ☊
The hotel offers a wide range of facilities. ☊ range ☊
Within months she was elevated to ministerial rank. ☊ rank ☊
He was soon promoted to the rank of captain. ☊ rank ☊
officers of junior/senior rank ☊ rank ☊
officers, and other ranks (= people who are not officers) ☊ rank ☊
reach sth: Is the cable long enough to reach the socket? ☊ reach ☊
further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject) ☊ reading ☊
You must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information that you provide is correct. ☊ reasonable ☊
receive sth: Emergency cases will receive professional attention immediately. ☊ receive ☊
There is a general recognition of the urgent need for reform. ☊ recognition ☊
recognize how, what, etc...: Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was. ☊ recognize ☊
recognize sb/sth (as sth): recognized qualifications ☊ recognize ☊
recover sth: The police eventually recovered the stolen paintings. ☊ recover ☊
The star refers to items which are intended for the advanced learner. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
This paragraph refers to the events of last year. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
The term 'accent' refers to pronunciation. The term 'dialect' refers to vocabulary and grammar. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
You know who I'm referring to. ☊ refer to sb/sth (as sth) ☊
the President's passing reference to (= brief mention of) the end of the war ☊ reference ☊
The job offer was simply too good to refuse. ☊ refuse ☊
it is regretted that...: It is to be regretted that so many young people leave school without qualifications. ☊ regret ☊
The fee they are offering bears no relation to the amount of work involved. ☊ relation ☊
Relatively speaking, these jobs provide good salaries. ☊ relatively speaking ☊
Volunteers provide regular help to give relief to carers. ☊ relief ☊
to repeat the class/year/grade (= in a school, to take the class/year/grade again) ☊ repeat ☊
Call me urgently if you have anything to report. ☊ report ☊
The Egyptian goddess is represented as a woman with cow's horns. ☊ represent ☊
My request was granted. ☊ request ☊
This condition requires urgent treatment. ☊ require ☊
a research project/grant/student ☊ research ☊
We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software. ☊ resource ☊
Access to the club is restricted to members only. ☊ restrict ☊
to allow children only restricted access to the Internet ☊ restricted ☊
This year we have seen the retirements of several senior personnel. ☊ retirement ☊
to provide for retirement ☊ retirement ☊
The Court of Appeal reversed the decision. ☊ reverse ☊
Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there. ☊ get rid of sb/sth ☊
Education is provided by the state as of right (= everyone has a right to it). ☊ right ☊
He rose to the rank of general. ☊ rise ☊
A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory. ☊ rob sb/sth of sth ☊
by royal appointment (= a sign used by companies that supply goods to the royal family) ☊ royal ☊
Supplies are running low. ☊ run ☊
run sth + adv./prep.: We ran a cable from the lights to the stage. ☊ run ☊
It would be safer to take more money with you in case of emergency. ☊ safe ☊
an increase in the number of stolen vehicles being offered for sale ☊ for sale ☊
Under the new scheme only successful schools will be given extra funding. ☊ scheme ☊
search sb: Visitors are regularly searched as they enter the building. ☊ search ☊
secondary to sth: Raising animals was only secondary to other forms of farming. ☊ secondary ☊
a secondary colour (= made from mixing two primary colours) ☊ secondary ☊
the secondary curriculum ☊ secondary ☊
Highly qualified secretary seeks employment. (= in an advertisement) ☊ seek ☊
All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide. ☊ select ☊
We offered them a good price but they wouldn't sell. ☊ sell ☊
to take part in senior competitions ☊ senior ☊
He won the senior men's 400 metres. ☊ senior ☊
a senior officer/manager/lecturer ☊ senior ☊
a senior partner in a law firm ☊ senior ☊
a senior post/position ☊ senior ☊
I have ten years' experience at senior management level. ☊ senior ☊
Junior nurses usually work alongside more senior nurses. ☊ senior ☊
My brother is my senior by two years. ☊ senior ☊
You should have the sense to take advice when it is offered. ☊ sense ☊
Helmets can give cyclists a false sense of security. ☊ sense ☊
It makes sense to buy the most up-to-date version. ☊ make sense ☊
Our main concern is to provide quality customer service. ☊ service ☊
Essential services (= the supply of water, gas, electricity) will be maintained. ☊ service ☊
Smith's Catering Services (= a company) offers the best value. ☊ service ☊
an emergency session of Congress ☊ session ☊
a process that allows couples to choose the sex of their baby ☊ sex ☊
The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer. ☊ shade ☊
It would be a crying shame (= a great shame) not to take them up on the offer. ☊ shame ☊
The government provides money in the shape of (= consisting of) grants and student loans. ☊ shape ☊
When the ship docked at Southampton he was rushed to hospital. ☊ ship ☊
'She doesn't think she'll get a job.' 'She should worry, with all her qualifications (= she does not need to worry).' ☊ should ☊
They stole everything in sight. ☊ sight ☊
Give the necessary information but keep it simple. ☊ simple ☊
It was the first time I'd had visitors since I'd moved to London. ☊ since ☊
Can Britain ever be a classless society? ☊ society ☊
Next Monday is the soonest we can deliver. ☊ soon ☊
Speaking of travelling, (= referring back to a subject just mentioned) are you going anywhere exciting this year? ☊ speak ☊
spend (sth doing sth): The company has spent thousands of pounds updating their computer systems. ☊ spend ☊
The committee split over government subsidies. ☊ split ☊
They were granted refugee status. ☊ status ☊
steal (from sb/sth): We found out he'd been stealing from us for years. ☊ steal ☊
I'll report you to the police if I catch you stealing again. ☊ steal ☊
steal sth (from sb/sth): My wallet was stolen. ☊ steal ☊
I had my wallet stolen. ☊ steal ☊
Thieves stole jewellery worth over £10 000. ☊ steal ☊
It's a crime to handle stolen goods. ☊ steal ☊
to steal sb's ideas ☊ steal ☊
The scorpion has a sting in its tail. ☊ sting ☊
The cable has a 140kg breaking strain (= it will break when it is stretched or pulled by a force greater than this). ☊ strain ☊
I've had a steady stream of visitors. ☊ stream ☊
The agency provided me with a steady stream of work. ☊ stream ☊
My office is at street level (= on the ground floor). ☊ street ☊
primary/secondary stress ☊ stress ☊
The jeans stretch to provide a perfect fit. ☊ stretch ☊
a student grant/loan (= money that is given/lent to students to pay for their studies) ☊ student ☊
substitute for sb/sth: Nothing can substitute for the advice your doctor is able to give you. ☊ substitute ☊
suggest (that)...: All the evidence suggests (that) he stole the money. ☊ suggest ☊
superior intelligence ☊ superior ☊
my superior officer ☊ superior ☊
superior status ☊ superior ☊
a superior court of law ☊ superior ☊
The water supply is unsafe. ☊ supply ☊
We cannot guarantee adequate supplies of raw materials. ☊ supply ☊
Our supplies were running out. ☊ supply ☊
The UN has agreed to allow the supply of emergency aid. ☊ supply ☊
A stroke can disrupt the supply of oxygen to the brain. ☊ supply ☊
The electricity supply (= the system supplying electricity) had been cut off. ☊ supply ☊
a contract for the supply of timber ☊ supply ☊
supply sth to sb/sth: Foreign governments supplied arms to the rebels. ☊ supply ☊
supply sb/sth with sth: Foreign governments supplied the rebels with arms. ☊ supply ☊
This one power station keeps half the country supplied with electricity. ☊ supply ☊
supply sb/sth: Local schools supply many of the volunteers. ☊ supply ☊
foods supplying our daily vitamin needs ☊ supply ☊
She was jailed for supplying drugs. ☊ supply ☊
The statistics offer further support for our theory. ☊ support ☊
Local businesses have provided financial support. ☊ support ☊
There are lots of surprises in store for visitors to the gallery. ☊ surprise ☊
Visitors to the gallery are in for a few surprises. ☊ surprise ☊
The children had to survive by begging and stealing. ☊ survive ☊
suspect sb/sth of sth: He resigned after being suspected of theft. ☊ suspect ☊
High-level talks on arms limitation will reopen next month. ☊ talk ☊
Union representatives walked out of emergency talks aimed at reaching a pay settlement. ☊ talk ☊
We offer free technical support for those buying our software. ☊ technical ☊
satellite/terrestrial/cable/digital television ☊ television ☊
Can you act out this scene without referring to the text? ☊ text ☊
They placed the African elephant on their endangered list. ☊ the ☊
They tied him to a chair with cable. ☊ tie ☊
I lived in Egypt for a time. ☊ time ☊
satellite/cable/digital TV ☊ TV ☊
She's expecting twins. ☊ twin ☊
The telephone cable has got twisted (= wound around itself). ☊ twist ☊
He looked distinctly uncomfortable when the subject was mentioned. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
underground cables ☊ underground ☊
unemployment benefit/statistics ☊ unemployment ☊
an unexpected visitor ☊ unexpected ☊
The preview offers a unique opportunity to see the show without the crowds. ☊ unique ☊
a degree from the university of life ☊ the university of life ☊
an urgent appeal for information ☊ urgent ☊
a problem that requires urgent attention ☊ urgent ☊
'Can I see you for a moment?' 'Is it urgent?' ☊ urgent ☊
Mark the message 'urgent', please. ☊ urgent ☊
They've called an urgent meeting for this evening. ☊ urgent ☊
an urgent whisper ☊ urgent ☊
Her voice sounded urgent on the phone. ☊ urgent ☊
The book provides valuable information on recent trends. ☊ valuable ☊
Luckily, nothing valuable was stolen. ☊ valuable ☊
Larger sizes give the best value for money. ☊ value ☊
This great value-for-money offer is only available to society members. ☊ value ☊
I was impressed by the variety of dishes on offer. ☊ variety ☊
The book gives readers an inside view of political life. ☊ view ☊
The couple moved outside her field of vision. ☊ vision ☊
This is an area rarely visited by Europeans. ☊ visit ☊
For more information, visit our website. ☊ visit ☊
Visits to our website have doubled in a year. ☊ visit ☊
We've got visitors coming this weekend. ☊ visitor ☊
Do you get many visitors? ☊ visitor ☊
How can we attract more visitors to our website? ☊ visitor ☊
the class war ☊ war ☊
way to do sth: That's not the right way to hold a pair of scissors. ☊ way ☊
We'd (= the company would) like to offer you the job. ☊ we ☊
For current prices please visit our website. ☊ website ☊
You are entitled to a free gift whether you accept our offer of insurance or not. ☊ whether ☊
The twins are so alike I can't tell which is which. ☊ which is which ☊
Mrs Smith, who has a lot of teaching experience at junior level, will be joining the school in September. ☊ who ☊
We offer a whole variety of weekend breaks. ☊ whole ☊
The company has won a contract to supply books and materials to schools. ☊ win ☊
wish to do sth: This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills. ☊ wish ☊
I give you my word of honour (= my sincere promise) ... ☊ word ☊
They are a couple in the real world as well as in the movie. ☊ world ☊
She was wrongly accused of stealing. ☊ wrongly ☊