thay đổi biến đổi sửa đổi 
alter like: háy → →
finden ☊ 
tìm thấy, thấy ☊ 
找到 ☊ zhǎodào bemerken ☊ nhận thấy ☊ 发觉 ☊ fājué vegetarisch ☊ đồ chay ☊ 素食的 ☊ sùshí de fühlen ☊ cảm thấy ☊ 感觉 ☊ gǎnjué fühlen ☊ cảm thấy ☊ 感觉 ☊ gǎnjué abwechseln ☊ thay nhau ☊ 交替 ☊ jiāotì fließend ☊ trôi chảy ☊ 流利的 ☊ liúlì de ersetzen ☊ thay thế ☊ 代替 ☊ dàitì ersetzen ☊ thay thế, bồi thường ☊ 代替 ☊ dàitì rennen ☊ chạy ☊ 奔跑 ☊ bēnpǎo insgesamt ☊ cả thảy, tổng thể ☊ 总共 ☊ zǒng gòng gut klingen ☊ nghe hay ☊ 听起来不错 ☊ tīng qǐ lái bú cuò erleichtert sein ☊ thấy dễ chịu, nhẹ nhàng ☊ 变轻松 ☊ biàn qīng sōng schmelzen ☊ làm tan, chảy ra ☊ 融化 ☊ róng huà empfinden ☊ thấy, cảm thấy ☊ 感觉到 ☊ gǎn jué dào unsichtbar ☊ không thấy được ☊ 看不见的 ☊ kàn bú jiàn de springen ☊ nhảy ☊ 跳 ☊ tiào ersetzen ☊ thay thế ☊ 代替 ☊ dài tì ersetzen ☊ thay thế, bồi thường ☊ 代替 ☊ dài tì sich ändern ☊ thay đổi ☊ 改变 ☊ gǎi biàn empfindlich ☊ nhạy cảm ☊ 敏感的 ☊ mǐn gǎn de bluten ☊ chảy máu ☊ 流血 ☊ liú xiě fliehen ☊ chạy trốn ☊ 逃跑 ☊ táo pǎo fliehen ☊ bỏ chạy ☊ 逃跑 ☊ táo pǎo flüchten ☊ chạy trốn, tẩu thoát ☊ 逃跑 ☊ táo pǎo fließen ☊ chảy ☊ 流 ☊ liú fliehen ☊ chạy trốn ☊ 逃脱 ☊ táo tuō fliehen ☊ bỏ chạy ☊ 逃脱 ☊ táo tuō brennen ☊ cháy, thiêu ☊ 着火 ☊ zhǎo huǒ sich befinden ☊ thấy ☊ 在 ... 中 ☊ zài ..... zhōng fühlen ☊ cảm thấy ☊ 感受 ☊ gǎn shòu fühlen ☊ cảm thấy ☊ 感受 ☊ gǎn shòu tanzen ☊ nhảy ☊ 跳舞 ☊ tiào wǔ jemanden vertreten ☊ thay thế ai ☊ 代替某人 ☊ dài tì mǒu rén sich verändern ☊ thay đổi ☊ 改变 ☊ gǎi biàn sich zu jemandem hingezogen fühlen ☊ cảm thấy bị lôi cuốn, bị hấp dẫn bởi ai đó ☊ 被某人迷住 ☊ bèi mǒurén mízhù eng umschlungen tanzen ☊ ôm chặt nhau nhảy ☊ 相拥起舞 ☊ xiāngyōng qǐwǔ sich verpflichtet fühlen ☊ cảm thấy có trách nhiệm ☊ 觉得有责任 ☊ juéde yǒu zérèn etwas boykottieren ☊ tẩy chay, bài xích thứ gì đó ☊ 抵制某事 ☊ dǐzhì mǒushì zerstampfen ☊ giã bằng chày ☊ 捣烂 ☊ dǎolàn einen Flug umbuchen ☊ thay đổi lịch bay, đổi chuyến bay ☊ 改签机票 ☊ gǎiqiān jīpiào traben ☊ chạy nước kiệu ☊ 小跑 ☊ xiǎopǎo flitzen (sehr schnell rennen) ☊ chạy vùn vụt ☊ 飞奔 (很快地跑) ☊ fēibēn (hěn kuài de pǎo) einen Spieler auswechseln ☊ thay cầu thủ ☊ 调换一名运动员 ☊ diàohuàn yī míng yùndòngyuán etwas ändern ☊ thay đổi gì đó ☊ 更改某物 ☊ gēnggǎi mǒuwù verspüren ☊ cảm thấy ☊ 感受到 ☊ gǎnshòu dào mit dem Auge zwinkern ☊ nháy mắt, chớp mắt ☊ 眨眼睛 ☊ zhā yǎnjīng streitsüchtig ☊ hay gây gổ, thích tranh cãi ☊ 好争吵的 ☊ hào zhēngchǎo de Hau ab! ☊ hãy đi nơi khác, biến! ☊ 滚！ ☊ Gǔn! matschig ☊ lầy lội, nhầy nhụa ☊ 泥泞的 ☊ nínìng de unbeständiges Wetter ☊ thời tiết dễ thay đổi ☊ 变化无常的天气 ☊ biànhuà-wúcháng de tiānqì flackern ☊ nhấp nháy, lập lòe, bập bùng ☊ 闪耀 ☊ shǎnyào konvertieren ☊ thay đổi tôn giáo, chuyển tôn giáo ☊ 皈依 ☊ guīyī fasten ☊ ăn chay ☊ 斋戒 ☊ zhāijiè finden ☊ tìm thấy, thấy ☊ ☊ bemerken ☊ nhận thấy ☊ ☊ vegetarisch ☊ đồ chay ☊ ☊ fühlen ☊ cảm thấy ☊ ☊ das Joggen ☊ môn chạy bộ ☊ ☊ abwechseln ☊ thay nhau ☊ ☊ der Fahrplan ☊ bảng giờ tàu, bảng giờ xe chạy ☊ ☊ fließend ☊ trôi chảy ☊ ☊ ersetzen ☊ thay thế ☊ ☊ rennen ☊ chạy ☊ ☊ der Durchfall ☊ bệnh ỉa chảy ☊ ☊ der Sonnenbrand ☊ cháy nắng ☊ ☊ insgesamt ☊ cả thảy, tổng thể ☊ ☊ gut klingen ☊ nghe hay ☊ ☊ erleichtert sein ☊ thấy dễ chịu, nhẹ nhàng ☊ ☊ schmelzen ☊ làm tan, chảy ra ☊ ☊ empfinden ☊ thấy, cảm thấy ☊ ☊ unsichtbar ☊ không thấy được ☊ ☊ springen ☊ nhảy ☊ ☊ ersetzen ☊ thay thế, bồi thường ☊ ☊ die Veränderung ☊ thay đổi ☊ ☊ sich ändern ☊ thay đổi ☊ ☊ empfindlich ☊ nhạy cảm ☊ ☊ bluten ☊ chảy máu ☊ ☊ fliehen ☊ chạy trốn ☊ ☊ flüchten ☊ chạy trốn, tẩu thoát ☊ ☊ fließen ☊ chảy ☊ ☊ das Teil ☊ bộ phận thay thế ☊ ☊ die Flucht ☊ bỏ chạy ☊ ☊ der Waldbrand ☊ cháy rừng ☊ ☊ die Flamme ☊ Đám cháy ☊ ☊ fliehen ☊ bỏ chạy ☊ ☊ brennen ☊ cháy, thiêu ☊ ☊ der Angeber ☊ người hay khoe khoang ☊ ☊ sich befinden ☊ thấy ☊ ☊ fühlen ☊ cảm thấy ☊ ☊ die Umkleidekabine ☊ phòng thay đồ ☊ ☊ tanzen ☊ nhảy ☊ ☊ jemanden vertreten ☊ thay thế ai ☊ ☊ der Fotograf ☊ tay phó nháy, thợ chụp ảnh ☊ ☊ die Diskothek ☊ sàn nhảy ☊ ☊ sich verändern ☊ thay đổi ☊ ☊ das Komma ☊ dấu phẩy ☊ ☊ der Apostroph ☊ dấu phẩy trên ☊ ☊ sich zu jemandem hingezogen fühlen ☊ cảm thấy bị lôi cuốn, bị hấp dẫn bởi ai đó ☊ ☊ eng umschlungen tanzen ☊ ôm chặt nhau nhảy ☊ ☊ der Meister ☊ thợ cả, người tinh thông, thầy ☊ ☊ der Bergbau ☊ sự khai thác khoáng sản hay hầm mỏ ☊ ☊ sich verpflichtet fühlen ☊ cảm thấy có trách nhiệm ☊ ☊ etwas boykottieren ☊ tẩy chay, bài xích thứ gì đó ☊ ☊ der Ersatz ☊ sự thay thế ☊ ☊ die Kapsel ☊ vỏ, bao để chứa thuốc hay chất gì đó ☊ ☊ der Brand ☊ đám cháy ☊ ☊ zerstampfen ☊ giã bằng chày ☊ ☊ einen Flug umbuchen ☊ thay đổi lịch bay, đổi chuyến bay ☊ ☊ traben ☊ chạy nước kiệu ☊ ☊ flitzen (sehr schnell rennen) ☊ chạy vùn vụt ☊ ☊ einen Spieler auswechseln ☊ thay cầu thủ ☊ ☊ etwas ändern ☊ thay đổi gì đó ☊ ☊ der Zauberer ☊ thầy phù thủy ☊ ☊ das Nasenbluten ☊ chảy máu cam ☊ ☊ verspüren ☊ cảm thấy ☊ ☊ mit dem Auge zwinkern ☊ nháy mắt, chớp mắt ☊ ☊ streitsüchtig ☊ hay gây gổ, thích tranh cãi ☊ ☊ Hau ab! ☊ hãy đi nơi khác, biến! ☊ ☊ matschig ☊ lầy lội, nhầy nhụa ☊ ☊ unbeständiges Wetter ☊ thời tiết dễ thay đổi ☊ ☊ flackern ☊ nhấp nháy, lập lòe, bập bùng ☊ ☊ konvertieren ☊ thay đổi tôn giáo, chuyển tôn giáo ☊ ☊ fasten ☊ ăn chay ☊ ☊ die Fastenzeit ☊ tuần ăn chay ☊ ☊ Sicher, gute Idee. ☊ Ý hay đo . ☊ (Lektion 2, Nr. 19) Nach dem Flug ist er müde und sein Gepäck ist sehr schwer. ☊ Sau chuyến bay anh cảm thấy mệt và hành lý thì rất nặng. ☊ (Lektion 3, Nr. 22) Wegen des Einkaufens wird Tri hungrig, durstig und müde. ☊ Vì đi mua sắm nên Tri cảm thấy đói, khát và mệt. ☊ (Lektion 6, Nr. 51) Aber Tri kann die Karte nicht finden, sie ist nicht in seinen Taschen. ☊ Nhưng Tri không tìm thấy bản đồ. Nó không nằm trong túi. ☊ (Lektion 11, Nr. 105) Das ist eine gute Idee, ich mag auch ein Menü, aber ich bevorzuge ein vegetarisches. ☊ í tưởng hay đó, anh cũng thích ăn theo suất, nhưng suất ăn chay thì thích hơn. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 116) Tri erhält eine hausgemachte vegetarische Pizza und Trang Fisch und Pommes Frites. ☊ Tri nhận món Pizza chay do quán tự làm còn Trang thi nhận món cá và khoai tây rán. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 119) Und jede Woche wollen sie sich mit dem Kochen abwechseln. ☊ Và mỗi tuần họ muốn thay phiên nhau nấu ăn. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 162) Sie saß immer im Aufenthaltsraum und schrieb Geschichten über die Künstler. ☊ Cô hay ngồi trong căn phòng này và viết truyện về các nghệ sĩ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 186) Entschuldigung, welches Benzin brauche ich? Normal, Super oder Diesel? ☊ Xin lỗi, xe tôi cần loại xăng nào? Loại thường, đặc biệt hay là dầu Diesel? ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 217) Ich sah sogar die Feuerwehr. ☊ Tôi còn nhìn thấy cả xe cứu hỏa. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 224) Nachdem er eine Parklücke gefunden hat, geht Tri zur Abflughalle. ☊ Sau khi tìm thấy chỗ đậu xe thì Tri đi vào phòng chờ. ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 228) Möchten Sie einen Gangsitz oder eine Fenstersitz? ☊ Anh muốn ghế gần đường đi hay gần cửa số? ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 237) Raucher oder Nichtraucher? ☊ Hút thuốc hay không hút thuốc? ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 239) Ja, ich weiß. Möchten Sie erste oder zweite Klasse? ☊ Đúng, tôi biết. Anh muốn vé hạng nhất hay hạng nhì? ☊ (Lektion 20, Nr. 241) Sie möchte dort ein Kleid anprobieren, das sie auf einer Modenschau gesehen hat. ☊ Cô ấy muốn mặc thử một cái váy, cái mà cô ấy đã nhìn thấy trong chương trình biếu diễn thời trang. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 254) Schau dir dieses Kleid an. Es ist fantastisch. Denkst du, es würde mir passen? ☊ Anh xem cái váy xem. Nó thật tuyệt. Anh thấy nó có hợp với em không? ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 255) Alles klar, das ist eine gute Idee. ☊ Được, ý hay. ☊ (Lektion 22, Nr. 273) Wir können Reis kochen oder machen gebackene Kartoffeln und gebratenes Fleisch oder Fisch. ☊ Chúng ta có thể nấu cơm hay làm món khoai tây chiên với thịt hay cá chiên. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 285) Mach einfach eine Liste mit dem, was du brauchst. Das wird dir helfen. ☊ Hãy lên danh sách những thứ anh cần. Nó sẽ giúp anh. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 308) Könntest du mir eine Halskette oder Ohrringe mitbringen? ☊ Anh có thế lấy giúp em một sợi dây chuyền hay bông tai được không? ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 317) Sie denkt, dass der Ring verloren geht oder so ähnlich. ☊ Bà sợ rằng chiếc nhẫn có thế bị mất hay tương tự như vậy. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 321) Tri lief durch die ganze Stadt, bevor er die Adresse des Juweliers fand. ☊ Tri dạo quanh toàn bộ thành phố, trước khi anh ấy tìm thấy địa chỉ cửa tiệm kim hoàn. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 326) Wollen Sie etwas Mineralwasser oder Limonade? ☊ Anh có muốn uống nước khoáng hay nước chanh không? ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 366) Nach einer halben Stunde fanden sie schließlich Kreuzberg. ☊ Sau nửa tiếng đồng hồ, cuối cùng họ đã tìm thấy Kreuzberg. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 379) Jetzt sieht sie das Zeichen: Außer Betrieb. ☊ Bây giờ cô ấy nhìn thấy dòng chữ: Máy hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 408) Beide liefen in die Richtung, aus der die Stimme kam. ☊ Cả hai đều chạy về hướng có tiếng nói phát ra. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 421) Erzählen Sie uns die ganze Geschichte! ☊ Ông hãy kế cho chúng cháu nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 425) Meine Nachbarn feierten Hochzeit und dann fing etwas Feuer. ☊ Hàng xóm của tôi tố chức đám cưới và sau đó thì lửa cháy ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 426) Sie verteilten sich im ganzen Haus, im Wohnzimmer, im Erdgeschoss, überall. ☊ Họ chạy toán loạn ở trong nhà, ở phòng khách, ở tầng trệt, khắp mọi nơi. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 428) Jeder rannte und schrie und schlug die Fenster ein. ☊ Mọi người chạy và kêu cứu và đập bể cửa số. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 429) 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) Sie haben Sonnenbrand und brauchen Sonnencreme oder sie haben eine Allergie. ☊ Họ bị cháy nắng và cần kem chống nắng hoặc bị dị ứng. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 453) Ich habe eine bessere Idee: Wir könnten ins Theater gehen. ☊ Em có ý này hay hơn: chúng ta đi xem hát đi. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 477) Das ist eine sehr gute Idee. Ich gehe sowieso lieber ins Theater. ☊ í hay đó. Dù sao anh vẫn thích đi nhà hát hơn. ☊ (Lektion 34, Nr. 478) Sie muss immer Märchen erzählen, weil sie eine sehr gute Geschichtenerzählerin ist. ☊ Cô ấy luôn phải kế một câu chuyện cố tích, vì cô ấy là một người kế chuyện rất hay. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 487) Ich konnte sie nirgendwo finden. ☊ Em chẳng thấy chúng ở đâu cả. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 499) Oder musst du sie dann irgendwo abholen? ☊ Hay là em phải đi nhận ở đâu đó. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 505) Sollte ich sie in schwarz, weiß, gelb, grau, blau, rot, grün oder in braun nehmen? ☊ Em nên lấy màu đen, trắng, vàng, xám, xanh da trời, đỏ, xanh lá cây hay màu nâu? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 509) Trang hat ein nettes Apartment in der Stadtmitte gefunden. ☊ Trang đã tìm thấy một căn hộ rất tốt ở giữa thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 519) Nimm einfach eine Studentenfahrkarte. Sie kostet ein Euro siebzig. ☊ Anh hãy mua vé một chiều dành cho sinh viên. Nó giá một Euro bảy mươi xu. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 533) Ja, das ist eine gute Idee. ☊ Đúng đấy, ý hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 543) Vielleicht die Sportnachrichten? ☊ Hay là xem tin thể thao? ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 547) Ich glaube, dass sie heute Abend alle Höhepunkte von der letzten Fußballsaison zeigen. ☊ Chắc là tối nay đài sẽ chiếu các pha bóng hay của mùa giải trước. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 548) Er sieht eine berühmte Person entlang kommen. ☊ Tri nhìn thấy một người nối tiếng đi ngang qua. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 561) Tri läuft zu ihm herüber und bittet ihn um ein Autogramm. ☊ Tri chạy theo anh ta và xin chữ ký. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 563) Ich merkte, was wahre Liebe ist. ☊ Tôi thấy đó mới là tình yêu thực sự. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 591) Möchtest du mit mir ein Doppelbett teilen, oder sollen wir einzelne Betten nehmen? ☊ Em muốn nằm giường đôi với anh hay là chúng ta nằm giường đơn? ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 598) Möchtest du mit mir Skifahren gehen oder möchtest du eine Romanze? ☊ Anh muốn đi trượt tuyết cùng em hay là anh muốn một cuộc hẹn hò lãng mạn? ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 599) Das ist gut. Oder wir laufen. Laufen ist sehr gesund. ☊ Tốt. Hay chúng ta chạy đi. Chạy rất tốt mà. ☊ (Lektion 42, Nr. 607) Wie gefällt dir eigentlich diese Wohnung? ☊ Thực sự em thấy căn hộ này thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 616) Wie findest du diese Wohnung im Vergleich zur ersten? ☊ Em thấy căn hộ này như thế nào so với căn hộ thứ nhất? ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 621) Ich fände es schön, wenn wir im Wohnzimmer einen Teppich ausrollen könnten. ☊ Em thấy thật đẹp, nếu chúng ta trải một tấm thảm trong phòng khách. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 644) Dein Plan klingt gut. ☊ Kế hoạch của em nghe hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 649) Ich fände es sinnvoll, wenn wir dort anstatt einer Tapete Kacheln anbringen würden. ☊ Anh thấy rất có ích, nếu chúng ta có thể lát bằng gạch men thay cho giấy dán tường. ☊ (Lektion 45, Nr. 651) Er ist erleichtert, dass Trang ihm bei der Montage hilft. ☊ Anh thấy thật dễ chịu, khi Trang giúp anh trong việc lắp ráp. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 654) Bevor du weiter darüber nachdenkst, hilf mir lieber. ☊ Trước khi anh tiếp tục nghĩ về việc đó, tốt hơn là hãy giúp em. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 659) Teile das Brett und zeichne parallel zueinander sechs Löcher auf. ☊ Hãy phân chia những tấm ván và đồng thời lược đồ theo sáu cái lỗ. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 660) Wasche das Obst, schäle es und schneide es klein. ☊ Anh hãy rửa trái cây, gọt vỏ và cắt nhỏ chúng. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 686) Sie wollen heute das Spiel im Stadion anschauen, anstatt vor dem Fernseher zu sitzen. ☊ Hôm nay họ muốn xem trận đấu trong sân, thay vì ngồi xem trên TV. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 692) Schau doch auf dein Ticket: ☊ Hãy xem lại vé của em đó. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 702) Gute Idee! Dort hinten an dem Teich können wir Rast machen. ☊ Ý kiến hay! Ở đằng kia sau cái đầm chúng ta có thể nghỉ. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 735) Er schreit und Trang läuft zu ihm. ☊ Anh kêu lên và Trang chạy tới bên anh. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 744) Bitte hole sofort einen Arzt! ☊ Làm ơn hãy gọi bác sỹ. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 746) Trang rennt zum Bauernhof, um Hilfe zu holen. ☊ Trang chạy tới nông trại để kêu sự giúp đỡ. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 749) Endlich hat er sie gefunden. ☊ Cuối cùng anh cũng tìm thấy. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 767) 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) Diktiere mir doch einfach, was ich schreiben soll. ☊ Hãy đọc cho em những gì em nên viết. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 781) 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) Eigentlich nicht, ich fühle mich in jedem Land der Erde wohl. ☊ Thực sự không, anh cảm thấy thoải mái ở mọi nước trên trái đất. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 801) Im Hintergrund ist Natur zu sehen: eine umzäunte Wiese und ein Wald. ☊ Đằng sau có thể thấy thiên nhiên: Một bãi cỏ được rào quanh và một cánh rừng. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 809) Ich finde deine Fotos sehr gelungen. ☊ Em thấy những bức ảnh của anh rất thành công. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 814) Hast du schon mal darauf geachtet, ob du du eher am Tag oder am Abend telefonierst? ☊ Bạn đã từng để ý, rằng bạn điện thoại nhiều vào ban ngày hay tối không? ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 837) Das finde ich aber nicht in Ordnung. ☊ Nhưng điều này em thấy không ổn. ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 847) Ich möchte meinen Mann schließlich auch sehen! ☊ Rốt cuộc em cũng muốn nhìn thấy chồng mình chứ! ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 848) Ihre Schwester ist alleine in ihrer Wohnung und fühlt sich einsam. ☊ Chị ở một mình trong căn hộ của mình và cảm thấy thật cô đơn. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 860) Blass kommt Tri nach Hause. Seine Nase blutet. ☊ Trí nhợt nhạt về nhà. Mũi anh bị chảy máu. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 870) Sie hat ihn mehrmals ausdrücklich aufgefordert, sie in Ruhe zu lassen. ☊ Cô đã nhiều lần thẳng thắn yêu cầu anh ta hãy để cô yên. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 875) Doch. Als er fliehen wollte, haben sie ihn verfolgt. ☊ Có. Khi anh ta muốn chạy trốn, họ đã đuổi theo anh ta. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 882) Wir konnten der Polizei nur einen Hinweis geben, in welche Richtung der Mann geflohen ist. ☊ Bọn anh chỉ có thể chỉ dẫn cho cảnh sát, anh ta chạy về hướng nào. ☊ (Lektion 62, Nr. 884) Zum Glück ist die Firma gegen Einbruch versichert. ☊ May thay là công ty có bảo hiểm chống trộm. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 917) Es gibt viele unterschiedliche Arten zu sehen: ☊ Có thể thấy nhiều chủng loại khác nhau: ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 924) Er niest, seine Nase läuft und der Hals tut ihm weh. ☊ Anh bị hắt hơi, chảy mũi và đau cổ họng. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 937) Ich fühle mich so schlapp und elend! ☊ Anh cảm thấy thật yếu ớt và tệ quá! ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 940) Das Blut strömt aus der rechten Seite des Herzens in die Lunge, nimmt dort Sauerstoff auf und gibt Kohlendioxid ab. ☊ Máu chảy từ phía bên phải của tim tới phổi, nhận oxi ở đó và thải ra khí CÓ . ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 949) Dann fließt das Blut zur linken Seite des Herzens und von dort aus weiter in den ganzen Körper. ☊ Sau đó máu chảy tới bên trái của tim và từ đó tiếp tục tới toàn bộ cơ thể. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 950) Hat der Behälter für das Öl ein Loch? ☊ Hay bình chứa dầu bị thủng? ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 973) Kilometerstand: 276 345 km; Kaufpreis: Verhandlungssache; ☊ Mức đã chạy: 276 345 Ki lô mét; Giá: theo thỏa thuận ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 990) Die Menschen mussten fliehen und viele wurden von herabstürzenden Trümmern begraben. ☊ Mọi người phải bỏ chạy và nhiều người bị chôn vùi trong đống đổ nát. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1032) Lass uns doch das Radio einschalten oder im Internet nach mehr Informationen suchen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy bật đài hoặc lên mạng tìm kiếm thêm thông tin. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1039) Du findest es im Bad. ☊ Bàn là anh sẽ thấy trong phòng tắm. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1044) Mit dir habe ich immer Spaß! ☊ Bên em anh luôn thấy vui thích! ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1054) Bitte sagt uns bald Bescheid, ob Ihr mit uns feiert. ☊ Làm ơn hãy thông báo cho chúng tôi, liệu các bạn có tiệc tùng chung với chúng tôi hay không. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1075) Deine Idee finde ich gut, da müssen wir gar nichts mehr korrigieren. ☊ Anh thấy ý kiến của em thật hay, vì vậy chúng ta chẳng cần chữa gì nữa. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1078) Hast du die lange Schlange vor der Umkleidekabine gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy một hàng dài trước phòng thay đồ không? ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1083) Ich habe sie zuletzt auf der Beerdigung meiner Großmutter gesehen. ☊ Lần cuối cùng anh nhìn thấy họ là vào đám tang của bà ngoại. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1100) Nicht ganz, zuerst ist unser Kontrabass ausgefallen, aber wir haben jemanden gefunden, der ihn vertritt. ☊ Không hoàn toàn, mới đầu thiếu đàn công bat, nhưng tụi em đã tìm được người có thể thay thế cho việc đó. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1112) Der Fotograf hat einige lustige Fotos geknipst, besonders von Trangs Onkel und Opa. ☊ Tay phó nháy đã chụp được vài tấm ảnh vui nhộn, đặc biệt là cậu và ông của Trang. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1121) Auch Tris Oma, die lächelnd das Brautpaar beim Tanzen beobachtet, wird fotografiert. ☊ Và bà của Trí cũng vậy, bà mỉm cười chăm chú nhìn cô dâu chú rể đang nhảy. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1123) Lass uns doch gemeinsam neue Arbeitsstellen suchen und in eine andere Stadt ziehen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy cùng tìm chỗ làm mới và chuyển đến một thành phố khác. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1171) Schau, was ich entdeckt habe. ☊ Hãy coi em khám phá ra cái gì này. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1180) Hast Du meinen Reisepass gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy hộ chiếu du lịch của anh không? ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1196) Ich kann auch das Visum vom Konsulat nicht finden. ☊ Anh cũng không thấy giấy thị thực của lãnh sự quán. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1197) Bitte rufen Sie später noch einmal an. ☊ Anh / Chị làm ơn hãy gọi lại sau một lát nữa. ☊ (Lektion 86, Nr. 1274) 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) Ich schreibe Ihnen im Auftrag des Geschäftsführers. ☊ Thay mặt quản lí công ty tôi xin được trả lời anh / chị . ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1348) Falls Sie weitere Fragen haben, wenden Sie sich bitte an meine Kollegin. ☊ Nếu anh / chị có câu hỏi gì thêm nữa xin hãy liên hệ với đồng nghiệp của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 90, Nr. 1358) Im Anhang dieser E-Mail finden Sie das Dokument, das Sie angefragt haben. ☊ Trong phần đính kèm của thư này anh / chị sẽ tìm thấy văn bản được yêu cầu. ☊ (Lektion 91, Nr. 1381) Das ist mir sehr peinlich. ☊ Tôi thấy rất ngại / rất xấu hổ. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1483) Das hört sich sehr interessant an! ☊ Chuyện này nghe có vẻ hay đấy. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1498) Das ist der beste Film des letzten Jahres! ☊ Đó là bộ phim hay nhất của năm ngoái. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1539) Montag passt mir sehr gut. ☊ Thứ hai tôi thấy rất phù hợp. ☊ (Lektion 97, Nr. 1551) Bitte machen Sie uns ein Angebot. ☊ Anh / Chị hãy cho chúng tôi một đơn chào hàng. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1587) Bitte gib diesen Begriff bei einer Suchmaschine ein und schau dir die Ergebnisse der Suche näher an. ☊ Hãy gõ khái niệm này trên trang tìm kiếm và tìm hiểu kỹ thêm từ các kết quả hiện ra. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1610) Ich brauche das Ergebnis deiner Recherche in zwei Stunden. ☊ Hãy cho tôi biết kết quả tìm kiếm thông tin sau hai giờ nữa. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1612) Mehr Zahlen und Statistiken findest du in dieser Datenbank. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tìm thấy thêm thông tin và các số liệu thống kê trong ngân hàng dữ liệu này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1624) Im Folgenden lesen Sie die Ergebnisse meiner Recherchen. ☊ Trong phần tiếp theo quý vị sẽ thấy kết quả tra cứu của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1631) Das ist eine gute Idee. ☊ Đó là một ý kiến hay. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1668) Es ist sinnlos, sich gegenseitig die Schuld zuzuschieben. ☊ Tôi thấy việc đổ lỗi cho nhau không đem lại lợi ích gì cả. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1713) Lassen Sie uns zusammenarbeiten und das Problem gemeinsam lösen. ☊ Chúng ta hãy cùng nhau bàn bạc để đưa ra cách giải quyết cho vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1714) Ich sehe keine andere Möglichkeit. ☊ Tôi không thấy có khả năng nào khác. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1721) Bitte geben Sie in Ihrem Schreiben auch Ihre Gehaltsvorstellungen mit an. ☊ Xin hãy cho biết mức lương mong muốn của mình trong thư xin việc. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1794) Ich möchte meinen Arbeitsplatz wechseln. ☊ Tôi muốn thay đổi chỗ làm. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1801) Bitte bestätigen Sie den Eingang meiner Bewerbung. ☊ Xin hãy xác nhận việc nộp đơn xin việc của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1833) 1997 habe ich mein Studienfach gewechselt. ☊ Năm 1997 tôi đã thay đổi ngành học. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1849) Erzählen Sie bitte etwas von sich. ☊ Xin hãy kể về bản thân. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1869) Warum möchten Sie sich verändern? ☊ Vì sao anh / chị muốn thay đổi? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1884) Warum finden Sie unser Unternehmen interessant? ☊ Vì sao anh / chị thấy thú vị với công ty của chúng tôi? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1943) Wo finde ich das Büro des Abteilungsleiters? ☊ Tôi có thể tìm thấy văn phòng giám đốc bộ phận ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 1994) Bitte rufen Sie den Sicherheitsdienst. ☊ Xin hãy gọi dịch vụ bảo vệ. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2013) Bitte vernichten Sie die alten Akten. ☊ Xin hãy hủy tập hồ sơ cũ. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2021) 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) Bitte sortiere alle Kundenanfragen, die du schon erledigt hast, aus und lege mir den Rest auf den Schreibtisch. ☊ Xin hãy sắp xếp tất cả các yêu cầu của khách hàng mà anh / chị đã xử lý ra và để lên bàn cho tôi phần còn lại. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2026) Ich arbeite in einem schönen Büro: Ich habe einen großen Schreibtisch und wenn ich aus dem Fenster schaue, kann ich über die ganze Stadt blicken. ☊ Tôi làm việc ở một văn phòng rất đẹp: Tôi có một cái bàn làm việc to và nếu nhìn ra ngoài cửa sổ tôi có thể nhìn thấy toàn bộ thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2033) Läuft die Beta-Version des neuen Programms mittlerweile stabil? ☊ Phiên bản Beta của chương trình mới chạy có ổn định không? ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2044) Das muss ich erst noch testen. ☊ Tôi phải (chạy) thử đã. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2045) Bitte klicken Sie hier. ☊ Xin hãy click vào đây. / Xin hãy bấm vào đây. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2048) Bitte starten Sie nun die Datei "start.html". ☊ Xin hãy bắt đầu với dữ liệu „start.html“ ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2049) Hier finden Sie Hilfe. ☊ Ở đây anh / chị có thể tìm thấy chỉ dẫn giúp đỡ. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2050) Bitte installieren Sie dieses Programm auf meinen Rechner. ☊ Xin hãy cài đặt chương trình này vào máy tính của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2051) Bitte laden Sie ein Update des Programms herunter und installieren Sie es. ☊ Xin hãy tải chương trình mới xuống và cài đặt. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2053) Bitte kopiere diese Tabelle in das neue Dokument. ☊ Xin hãy copy bảng này vào tài liệu mới. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2055) Legen Sie nun ein neues Dokument an. ☊ Xin hãy tạo ra một tài liệu mới. ☊ (Lektion 112, Nr. 2056) Mein Drucker brennt! Was soll ich tun? ☊ Máy in của tôi bị cháy! Tôi nên làm gì? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2064) Ich habe meinen Computer auf Viren untersucht und mehrere gefunden. Was kann ich jetzt machen? ☊ Tôi đã kiểm tra máy tính và tìm thấy nhiều virus. Bây giờ tôi có thể làm gì? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2072) Bitte ändern Sie die Sicherheitseinstellungen Ihres Rechners. ☊ Xin hãy thay đổi việc thiết lập an toàn cho máy tính của anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2078) Bitte wenden Sie sich an den Netzwerkadministrator. ☊ Xin hãy liên lạc với người quản trị mạng. ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2080) Ich möchte Ihnen heute zeigen, wie wir dieses Problem lösen können. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn chỉ cho quý vị thấy cách chúng tôi giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2093) Bitte unterbrechen Sie mich, wenn Sie etwas nicht verstehen. ☊ Xin hãy ngắt lời tôi, nếu quý vị có điều gì chưa hiểu rõ. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2100) Bitte schauen Sie sich nun diese Grafik an hier: Deutlich können Sie erkennen, dass der Umsatz im Sommer eingebrochen ist. ☊ Bây giờ quý vị làm ơn hãy nhìn vào hình đồ thị này: quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ doanh thu đã sụt giảm trong mùa hè. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2102) Auf dieser Folie zeige ich Ihnen das Ergebnis meiner Analyse. ☊ Trong trang này tôi sẽ cho quý vị thấy kết quả phân tích của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2104) Die Auswertung der Daten hat gezeigt, dass wir im Wettbewerb gegen die Konkurrenz verlieren könnten. ☊ Quá trình phân tích đánh giá số liệu cho thấy rằng chúng ta có thể sẽ bị thua trong cuộc cạnh tranh với các đối thủ. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2105) In diesem Balkendiagramm sehen Sie den Umsatz unserer Filialen in Südamerika. Jeder der Balken steht dabei für ein Land. ☊ Trong biểu đồ cột này quý vị nhìn thấy số doanh thu của các chi nhánh của chúng tôi ở khu vực Nam Mỹ. Mỗi một cột biểu tượng cho một nước. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2106) 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) Bitte merken Sie sich Ihre Frage. Ich möchte sie gerne nach meiner Präsentation beantworten. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy ghi nhớ câu hỏi của mình. Tôi sẽ trả lời sau bài giới thiệu của mình. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2112) Am Tisch neben der Tür finden Sie den Ausdruck der Zusammenfassung meiner Präsentation. Das Dokument können Sie sich gerne mitnehmen. ☊ Trên bàn bên cạnh cửa, quý vị sẽ nhìn thấy bản in tóm tắt bài diễn thuyết của tôi. Tài liệu này quý vị có thể lấy theo ý muốn. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2119) Ich fand Ihre Präsentation sehr interessant. ☊ Tôi thấy bài thuyết trình của anh / chị / ông / bà rất thú vị. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2120) Vielen Dank – auch im Namen aller Kollegen und Kolleginnen – für diese interessante Präsentation. ☊ Thay mặt tất cả các đồng nghiệp xin chân thành cám ơn bài diễn thuyết rất thú vị này. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2121) Ich finde die Idee der Kollegin sehr interessant. ☊ Tôi thấy ý kiến của nữ đồng nghiệp rất thú vị. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2155) Das halte ich für keine gute Idee. ☊ Tôi không nghĩ đó là một ý kiến hay. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2156) Ich bin dafür zuständig die Software zu testen, bevor sie an den Kunden ausgeliefert wird. ☊ Tôi chịu trách nhiệm việc chạy thử phần mềm, trước khi nó được giao cho khách hành. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2172) Bitte informieren Sie die Kollegen über alles, was wir heute besprechen. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy thông báo cho các đồng nghiệp về những điều chúng ta thảo luận hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2196) Das ist eine gute Idee. ☊ Đó là một ý kiến hay /ý tưởng hay. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2221) Ich finde dieses Produkt gut. Ich benutze es selbst. ☊ Tôi thấy sản phẩm này tốt. Bản thân tôi cũng sử dụng nó. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2249) An diesem Produkt werden Sie lange Freude haben. ☊ Với sản phẩm này quí vị sẽ cảm thấy rất hài lòng. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2260) Bitte probieren Sie, das Gerät aus- und wieder einzuschalten. ☊ Xin quý khách hãy thử tắt rồi bật lại máy. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2282) Bitte schicken Sie das Produkt an uns zurück: Wir werden es umtauschen. ☊ Quý khách làm ơn hãy gửi lại sản phẩm này cho chúng tôi: chúng tôi sẽ đổi sản phẩm khác. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2289) Wir schicken Ihnen Ersatzteile ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ gửi cho quý khách chi tiết thay thế. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2290) Bitte wenden Sie sich an unsere telefonische Beratung. ☊ Quý khách làm ơn hãy liên hệ qua điện thoại với tư vấn khách hàng ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2291) Bitte schildern Sie mir das Problem im Detail. ☊ Xin quý khách hãy miêu tả lại vấn đề một cách cụ thể. ☊ (Lektion 119, Nr. 2292) Wo finde ich Halle 3? ☊ Tôi có thể tìm thấy khu 3 ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2313) Wo finde ich Ihren Stand? ☊ Tôi có thể tìm thấy gian trưng bày của anh / chị / ông / bà ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2318) Besuchen Sie uns an Stand 14! ☊ Quý khách hãy đến thăm chúng tôi tại gian hàng số 14. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2325) Sie finden uns in Halle 9 an Stand 12 / 07. ☊ Quý khách sẽ tìm thấy chúng tôi tại khu số 9 gian hàng 12/07. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2326) Beteiligen Sie sich an dieser Fachtagung! ☊ Xin hãy tham gia buổi hội nghị chuyên ngành! ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2353) Reichen Sie Ihre Rede bis zum 15.02. bei der Jury ein. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy gửi bài phát biểu của mình tới hội đồng giám khảo đến ngày 15.2. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2357) Bitte organisieren Sie meine An- und Abreise für die Konferenz in Warschau. ☊ Xin hãy lên kế hoạch đi lại của tôi cho cuộc hội nghị ở Warsaw. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2375) Bitte lassen Sie ausreichend Bargeld in Yen wechseln. ☊ Xin hãy đổi đủ tiền mặt sang Yên. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2378) Sind Sie geschäftlich oder privat hier? ☊ Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà đến đây vì công việc hay việc cá nhân? ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2387) Bitte öffnen Sie Ihren Koffer. ☊ Xin ông / bà /anh / chị hãy mở vali ra. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2392) Mein Rückflug wurde gestrichen. Bitte buchen Sie meinen Flug um. ☊ Chuyến bay về của tôi bị hủy. Xin hãy đổi chuyến khác cho tôi. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2395) Bitte bringen Sie mein Gepäck aufs Zimmer. ☊ Xin hãy đưa hành lý của tôi lên phòng. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2400) Bitte wecken Sie mich morgen um 6 Uhr 30. ☊ Làm ơn hãy đánh thức tôi sáng mai lúc 6:30. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2401) Bringen Sie mir das Frühstück bitte ins Zimmer. ☊ Làm ơn hãy mang đồ ăn sáng lên phòng cho tôi. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2403) Bitte bringen Sie uns eine Flasche Wein. ☊ Xin hãy mang cho chúng tôi một chai rượu vang. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2425) Haben Sie auch vegetarische Gerichte? ☊ Ở đây anh / chị / ông / bà cũng có các món chay phải không? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2444) Bitte machen Sie mir die Rechnung fertig. ☊ Làm ơn hãy viết cho tôi một tờ hóa đơn. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2458) Bitte überprüfen Sie das Problem. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy kiểm tra lại vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2497) Bitte helfen Sie uns das Problem schnell zu lösen. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy giúp chúng tôi nhanh chóng giải quyết vấn đề này. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2498) Bitte füllen Sie unser Beschwerde-Formular aus. ☊ Làm ơn hãy điền vào mẫu khiếu nại này của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2511) Wir werden Ihnen heute Ersatz schicken. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ gửi hàng thay thế cho quý vị hôm nay. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2512) Wir werden die defekte Ware selbstverständlich ersetzen. ☊ Tất nhiên chúng tôi sẽ thay thế những hàng hóa bị hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2514) Bitte schicken Sie die defekte Ware an uns zurück. ☊ Xin hãy gửi hàng hóa bị hỏng lại cho chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2515) Bitte schicken Sie die Ware an uns zurück und legen die eine Kopie Ihrer Rechnung bei. ☊ Xin hãy gửi hàng lại cho chúng tôi và gửi kèm một bản sao hóa đơn. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2516) Bitte verschicken Sie diese Mahnung per Einschreiben. ☊ Làm ơn hãy gửi bảo đảm lá thư cảnh báo này. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2522) Zahlen Sie bitte umgehend den offenen Rechnungsbetrag. ☊ Xin hãy thanh toán ngay số tiền còn nợ. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2532) Wir bitten höflich darum, den Betrag bis zum 15.05. auf unser Konto zu überweisen. ☊ Chúng tôi đề nghị ông / bà / quý vị hãy chuyển số tiền chậm nhất đến ngày 15.05. vào tài khoản của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2536) Bitte schreiben Sie uns Ihre Kontodaten auf. ☊ Xin quý vị hãy viết cho chúng tôi thông tin tài khoản của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2554) 258
They read a lot. ☊ Họ hay đọc sách. ☊ 373
He's a vegetarian. He doesn't eat meat. ☊ Anh ấy ăn chay. Anh ấy không ăn thịt. ☊ 395
Yaqin often travels on business. How about Gary? Does he often travel on business? ☊ Nhã Cầm thường đi công tác. Còn Gary thì sao? Anh ấy có hay đi công tác không? ☊ 663
enjoy it. ☊ Chúng tôi đã đi xem lm, nhưng bộ lm không hay lắm. Chúng tôi không thích nó. ☊ 763
Do you go out much? — No, I used to go out three (3) nights a week though. ☊ Cậu có hay ra đường không? - Không, nhưng tôi đã từng ra đường ba tối một tuần. ☊ 773
EN What games did you use to play when you were a child? ☊ Cậu từng hay chơi những trò gì khi cậu còn bé? ☊ 902
Have you met my brother, or should I introduce you? ☊ Cậu gặp anh trai tôi chưa, hay là để tôi giới thiệu với cậu? ☊ 997
Did you have a good time? ☊ Khoảng thời gian cậu có ở đó có hay không? ☊ 1177
We saw a really good movie yesterday. ☊ Chúng tôi đã xem một bộ lm thực sự hay ngày hôm qua. ☊ 1193
Did you like the movie? — Yes, I thought it was very good. ☊ Cậu có thích bộ lm không? Có, tôi nghĩ là nó rất hay. ☊ 1226
My parents are going on vacation next week. — Sounds good, where are they going? ☊ Bố mẹ tôi tuần sau sẽ đi nghỉ. Hay thế, họ đi đâu thế? ☊ 1314
There's a good program on TV tonight. I'm going to watch it. ☊ Tối nay có một chương trình vô tuyến hay. Tôi sẽ xem nó. ☊ 1455
It's a good movie. You should go and see it. ☊ Bộ phim này hay. Cậu nên đi xem nó. ☊ 1476
It's a very good book. You should read it. ☊ Quyển sách này rất hay. Cậu nên đọc nó. ☊ 1486
Valentina needs a change. I think she should take a trip. ☊ Valentina cần thay đổi. Tôi nghĩ cô ấy nên đi một chuyến. ☊ 1539
Which would you like, tea or co ee? ☊ Cậu thích uống gì, trà hay cà phê? ☊ 1579
Would you rather have milk or juice? — Juice, please. ☊ Cậu có thích uống sữa hay nước hoa quả hơn? - Làm ơn cho nước hoa quả. ☊ 1580
Which would you rather do: go to the movies or watch a DVD at home? ☊ Cậu thích làm gì hơn: đi rạp xem lm hay ở nhà xem vô tuyến? ☊ 1593
Should we have dinner now, or wait until later? ☊ Giờ chúng ta có nên ăn tối không, hay đợi lát nữa? ☊ 1594
Would you like a glass of juice, or some water? ☊ Cậu muốn uống cốc nước hoa quả không, hay nước trắng? ☊ 1595
Do you want to go to the movies, or just watch TV? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm không, hay chỉ xem vô tuyến? ☊ 1596
until tomorrow morning? ☊ Chúng ta có nên gọi anh trai cậu tối nay không, hay cậu thích đợi mai gọi hơn? ☊ 1598
Should we walk home, or would you rather take a taxi? ☊ Chúng ta có nên đi bộ về nhà không, hay cậu muốn đi taxi hơn? ☊ 1599
Do you want me to come with you, or would you prefer to go alone? ☊ Cậu có muốn tôi đến cùng cậu không, hay cậu thích đi một mình hơn? ☊ 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? ☊ 1605
Which would you prefer to be: a journalist or a school teacher? ☊ Cậu thích làm gì hơn: nhà báo hay giáo viên? ☊ 1607
Where would you prefer to live: in a big city or a small town? ☊ Cậu thích sống ở đâu hơn: ở thành phố lớn hay thị trấn nhỏ? ☊ 1609
Which would you prefer to have: a small house or a big one? ☊ Cậu thích có cái nào hơn: một căn nhà nhỏ hay một căn lớn? ☊ 1611
Which would you prefer to study: electronics or philosophy? ☊ Cậu thích học gì hơn: điện tử hay triết học? ☊ 1613
Which would you prefer to watch: a football game or a movie? ☊ Cậu thích xem gì hơn: một trận đá bóng hay một bộ lm? ☊ 1680
eight [o'clock] (8:00). ☊ Có gì hay trên vô tuyến tối nay không? - Có, có một bộ lm lúc tám giờ. ☊ 1685
There's a good nature program on TV tonight. ☊ Tối nay có một chương trình hay về tự nhiên trên vô tuyến. ☊ 1686
There was a good nature program on TV last night. ☊ Tối qua có một chương trình hay về tự nhiên trên vô tuyến. ☊ 1722
Last week I went back to the town where I was born. It's very di erent now. There have bea lot of changes. ☊ Tuần trước tôi trở về thị trấn nơi tôi sinh ra. Bây giờ nó đã khác rất nhiều. Đã có nhiều thay đổi. ☊ 1865
The movie wasn't very good, was it? — No, it was terrible. ☊ Bộ phim không hay lắm phải không? - Phải, chán kinh khủng. ☊ 1874
Let's go and see that movie. It's supposed to be good. ☊ Đi xem bộ lm đó đi. Bộ lm nghe bảo là hay. ☊ 1950
has a good voice, doesn't she?" ☊ Bạn nhận thấy người phụ nữ đó có chất giọng hay. Bạn nói: "Cô ấy có chất giọng hay có phải không nào?" ☊ 1983
I like Victoria, but I think she tends to talk too much. ☊ Tôi thích Victoria nhưng cô ấy hay nói quá nhiều. ☊ 1990
Yvonne tends to forget things. ☊ Yvone hay quên đồ đạc. ☊ 2026
We need to change. We can't go on living like this. ☊ Chúng tôi cần thay đổi. Chúng tôi không thể tiếp tục sống như thế này được. ☊ 2055
Would you prefer to have dinner now or later? — I'd prefer later. ☊ Cậu muốn ăn tối bây giờ hay tí nữa? - Tôi muốn tí nữa. ☊ 2067
I'll tell them. ☊ Tôi có nên nói cho họ hay cậu thấy họ không biết thì hơn? - Không, tôi sẽ nói cho họ. ☊ 2071
rather I told him? — No, I'll tell him. ☊ Cậu sẽ nói với Vladimir về chuyện đã xả ra hay cậu muốn tôi nói với anh ấy hơn? - Không, tôi sẽ nói. ☊ 2214
Being a vegetarian, Mitsuko doesn't eat any kind of meat. ☊ Là người ăn chay, Mitsuko không ăn bất cứ loại thịt nào. ☊ 2236
We had a very good trip. ☊ Chúng tôi đã có một chuyến đi rất hay. ☊ That's good advice.'> 2240 That's good advice.'>
That's a good suggestion. > That's good advice. That's good advice.'> ☊ Đấy là một gợi ý hay. > Đấy là một lời khuyên hay. ☊ 2283
A vegetarian is someone who doesn't eat meat. ☊ Người ăn chay là người không ăn thịt. ☊ 2354
The movie itself wasn't very good, but I loved the music. ☊ Bản thân bộ lm thì không hay lắm nhưng tôi thích phần nhạc. ☊ 2363
We'd never met before, so we introduced ourselves to one another. ☊ Chúng tôi chưa từng gặp nhay trước đó nên chúng tôi đã tự giới thiệu cho nhau, ☊ 2444
She said she would contact me, but she neither wrote nor called. ☊ Cô ấy nói cô ấy sẽ liên hệ với tôi nhưng cô ấy không viết thư hay gọi điện gì cả. ☊ 2482
We live in a world that is changing all the time. ☊ Chúng ta sống ở một thế giới đang thay đổi luôn luôn. ☊ Have you nished the work you had to do?'> 2500 Have you nished the work you had to do?'>
Your friend had to do some work. You want to know if she's nished. > Have you nished the work you had to do? Have you nished the work you had to do?'> ☊ Bạn của bạn phải làm việc gì đó. Bạn muốn biết cô ấy đã xong hay chưa. > Cậu đã xong việc cậu phải làm chưa? ☊ 2533
Fortunately, we had a map that we would have gotten lost without. ☊ May thay, chúng tôi đã có cái bản đồ mà không có nó là chúng tôi sẽ lạc. ☊ 2578
You've hardly changed! ☊ Cậu bây giờ trông vẫn như cách đây mười lăm năm. Cậu gần như không thay đổi. ☊ 2640
Should I tell him what happened, or does he already know? ☊ Tôi có nên nói với anh ấy chuyện xảy ra không hay là anh ấy đã ☊ 2642
Would you like to eat with us, or have you already eaten? ☊ Cậu có muốn ăn cùng chúng tôi không hay cậu đã ăn rồi? ☊ 2745
IN my opinion, the movie wasn't that great. ☊ Theo ý kiến của tôi, bộ lm không hay đến thế. ☊ 2752
it ON the internet. ☊ Tôi không nghe thấy tin trên đài hay vô tuyến mà tôi thấy nó trên mạng. ☊ 2815
Don't be jealous or envious of that popular girl in school. ☊ Đừng ghen tị hay đố kị với cô bé nổi trội trong trường kia. ☊ 2848
Would you care for a hot drink or some hot soup? ☊ Cậu thích một thứ đồ uống nóng hay một chút canh nóng? ☊ 2849
My grandfather is already ninety (90) years old and needs somebody to care for him, so we take turns looking after him. ☊ Ông tôi đã chín mươi tuổi và cần người chăm sóc ông. Nên chúng tôi thay phiên nhau trông ông. ☊ 2850
Vikram and Lakshmi both take turns taking care of their elderly parents. ☊ Vikram và Lakshmi đều thay phiên nhau chăm sóc bố mẹ già của họ. ☊ 2857
That's a good idea. Why didn't I think of that? ☊ Đấy là một ý kiến hay. Sao tôi lại không nghĩ đến nó nhỉ? ☊ Nothing will change as long as the workers continue to accept these appalling conditions. ☊ accept ☊
He accepted all the changes we proposed. ☊ accept ☊
accept sth: Please accept our sincere apologies. ☊ accept ☊
Please accept this small token of my appreciation. ☊ accept ☊
act as if/though...: She was acting as if she'd seen a ghost. ☊ act ☊
I've yet to see all the players in action. ☊ in action ☊
A large organization can be slow to adapt to change. ☊ adapt ☊
Please note my change of address. ☊ address ☊
Police found him at an address (= a house or flat/apartment) in West London. ☊ address ☊
Let's just sit and admire the view. ☊ admire ☊
A small car has the added advantage of being cheaper to run. ☊ advantage ☊
If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper. ☊ advertise ☊
Ask your teacher 's advice / Ask your teacher for advice on how to prepare for the exam. ☊ advice ☊
Take my advice. Don't do it. ☊ advice ☊
How will these changes affect us? ☊ affect ☊
He didn't show his wife any affection. ☊ affection ☊
She felt she couldn't afford any more time off work. ☊ afford ☊
afraid of doing sth: I started to feel afraid of going out alone at night. ☊ afraid ☊
Let's meet the day after tomorrow/the week after next. ☊ after ☊
He ran after her with the book. ☊ after ☊
After you (= Please go first). ☊ after ☊
Come over on Sunday afternoon. ☊ afternoon ☊
Let's go out now and eat afterwards. ☊ afterwards ☊
You'll soon feel well again. ☊ again ☊
Are you for or against the death penalty? ☊ against ☊
She is against seeing (= does not want to see) him. ☊ against ☊
She was beginning to feel her age (= feel that she was getting old). ☊ age ☊
It's been an age since we've seen them. ☊ age ☊
agree (with sb) (about/on sth): He agreed with them about the need for change. ☊ agree ☊
I'll run ahead and warn them. ☊ ahead ☊
The temple was clearly visible from the air. ☊ air ☊
Let's go out for some fresh air. ☊ air ☊
I felt a growing sense of alarm when he did not return that night. ☊ alarm ☊
a burglar/fire/smoke alarm ☊ alarm ☊
We don't know whether he's alive or dead. ☊ alive ☊
Do you feel all right? ☊ all right ☊
Carol felt all alone in the world. ☊ alone ☊
You'll find his office just along the corridor. ☊ along ☊
The teacher listened to the children reading aloud. ☊ aloud ☊
Prices did not alter significantly during 2007. ☊ alter ☊
He had altered so much I scarcely recognized him. ☊ alter ☊
alter sb/sth: It doesn't alter the way I feel. ☊ alter ☊
Nothing can alter the fact that we are to blame. ☊ alter ☊
The landscape has been radically altered, severely damaging wildlife. ☊ alter ☊
This incident altered the whole course of events. ☊ alter ☊
We can have the dress altered to fit you. ☊ alter ☊
You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives. ☊ alternative ☊
There is a vegetarian alternative on the menu every day. ☊ alternative ☊
an alternative method of doing sth ☊ alternative ☊
Do you have an alternative solution? ☊ alternative ☊
alternative energy (= electricity or power that is produced using the energy from the sun, wind, water, etc.) ☊ alternative ☊
I felt he was wrong, although I didn't say so at the time. ☊ although ☊
The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether. ☊ altogether ☊
This painting is very good—Ellie always was very good at art (= so it is not very surprising). ☊ always ☊
it amazes sb that.../to see, find, learn, etc.: It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time. ☊ amaze ☊
amazed (that)...: I was banging so loudly I'm amazed (that) they didn't hear me. ☊ amazed ☊
amazed how...: She was amazed how little he had changed. ☊ amazed ☊
We were amazed to find that no one was hurt. ☊ amazed ☊
ambition to be/do sth: His burning ambition was to study medicine. ☊ ambition ☊
I found the letter amongst his papers. ☊ among ☊
I didn't find the joke at all amusing. ☊ amusing ☊
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles. ☊ angle ☊
angry at/about/over sth: He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. ☊ angry ☊
We found ourselves ankle-deep in water (= the water came up to our ankles). ☊ ankle ☊
annoy sb to do sth: It annoys me to see him getting ahead of me. ☊ annoy ☊
annoyed (with sb) (at/about sth): He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness. ☊ annoyed ☊
He was annoyed to find himself going red. ☊ annoyed ☊
Let's do it another time. ☊ another ☊
The room's too small. Let's see if they've got another one. ☊ another ☊
anticipate sth: We need someone who can anticipate and respond to changes in the fashion industry. ☊ anticipate ☊
anticipate what, how, that, etc...: Try and anticipate what the interviewers will ask. ☊ anticipate ☊
Some hospital patients experience high levels of anxiety. ☊ anxiety ☊
There were a few anxious moments in the baseball game. ☊ anxious ☊
I can't run any faster. ☊ any ☊
Is your father feeling any better? ☊ any ☊
Did anyone see you? ☊ anyone ☊
Anybody can see that it's wrong. ☊ anyone ☊
Anyway, let's forget about that for the moment. ☊ anyway ☊
I can't see it anywhere. ☊ anywhere ☊
Many of these animals are not found anywhere else. ☊ anywhere ☊
I can't tell the twins apart (= see the difference between them). ☊ apart ☊
I am appealing (= asking for money) on behalf of the famine victims. ☊ appeal ☊
The sudden appearance of a security guard caused them to drop the money and run. ☊ appearance ☊
I'd like to ask his opinion but I find him difficult to approach (= not easy to talk to in a friendly way). ☊ approach ☊
We heard the sound of an approaching car/a car approaching. ☊ approach ☊
approach sb/sth: As you approach the town, you'll see the college on the left. ☊ approach ☊
She hadn't heard his approach and jumped as the door opened. ☊ approach ☊
They felt apprehensive about the approach of war. ☊ approach ☊
We keep them informed of any changes as they arise. ☊ arise ☊
We were all running around trying to get ready in time. ☊ around ☊
The articles found in the car helped the police to identify the body. ☊ article ☊
He was a true artiste: sensitive, dramatic and tragic. ☊ artist ☊
Run as fast as you can. ☊ as ☊
ashamed that...: I feel almost ashamed that I've been so lucky. ☊ ashamed ☊
You act as if you're ashamed to be seen with me. ☊ ashamed ☊
He felt ashamed to let her see him in this state. ☊ ashamed ☊
Leaving aside (= not considering at this stage) the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits. ☊ aside ☊
ask whether, what, etc...: I asked whether they could change my ticket. ☊ ask ☊
ask sb whether, what, etc...: She asked me if I would give her English lessons. ☊ ask ☊
I was asked if/whether I could drive. ☊ ask ☊
The police found him asleep in a garage. ☊ asleep ☊
She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect. ☊ aspect ☊
This was one aspect of her character he hadn't seen before. ☊ aspect ☊
Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds. ☊ assume ☊
We changed at Crewe. ☊ at ☊
At night you can see the stars. ☊ at ☊
I felt at a disadvantage. ☊ at ☊
I've never seen two people so attached to each other. ☊ attached ☊
Please pay attention (= listen carefully) to what I am saying. ☊ attention ☊
changes in public attitudes to marriage ☊ attitude ☊
If you want to pass your exams you'd better change your attitude! ☊ attitude ☊
She felt an immediate attraction for him. ☊ attraction ☊
They felt a strong mutual attraction. ☊ attraction ☊
I can't see the attraction of sitting on a beach all day. ☊ attraction ☊
I like John but I don't find him attractive physically. ☊ attractive ☊
best-selling author Paul Theroux ☊ author ☊
The name was changed to avoid confusion with another firm. ☊ avoid ☊
I was finding it hard to stay awake. ☊ awake ☊
I feel awful about forgetting her birthday. ☊ awful ☊
to look/feel awful (= to look/feel ill) ☊ awful ☊
I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday. ☊ awful ☊
I felt awkward because they obviously wanted to be alone. ☊ awkward ☊
He tried to dance, but he was too clumsy and awkward. ☊ awkward ☊
I found some old photos at the back of the drawer. ☊ back ☊
back sth + adv./prep.: If you can't drive in forwards, try backing it in. ☊ back ☊
She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step. ☊ backward ☊
I felt that going to live with my parents would be a step backwards. ☊ backwards ☊
You're heading for a bad attack of sunburn. ☊ bad ☊
He jumped in and swam to the opposite bank. ☊ bank ☊
I found David in the bar of the Red Lion (= a room in a pub where drinks are served). ☊ bar ☊
The car crashed into the safety barrier and burst into flames. ☊ barrier ☊
Please run a bath for me (= fill the bath with water). ☊ bath ☊
to replace the batteries ☊ battery ☊
be mine, yours, etc.: The money's not yours, it's John's. ☊ be ☊
He beached the boat and lifted the boy onto the shore. ☊ beach ☊
She bore the responsibility for most of the changes. ☊ bear ☊
His heart missed a beat when he saw her. ☊ beat ☊
begin at/with sth: Let's begin at page 9. ☊ begin ☊
begin to do sth: I began to feel dizzy. ☊ begin ☊
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. ☊ to begin with ☊
Let's start again from the beginning. ☊ beginning ☊
On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all. ☊ on behalf of sb, on sb's behalf ☊
Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf. ☊ on behalf of sb, on sb's behalf ☊
They campaigned on behalf of asylum seekers. ☊ on behalf of sb, on sb's behalf ☊
We collected money in behalf of the homeless. ☊ in behalf of sb, in sb's behalf ☊
Stay close behind me. ☊ behind ☊
She rode off down the road with the dog running behind. ☊ behind ☊
He was shot from behind as he ran away. ☊ behind ☊
believe how, what, etc...: I can't believe how much better I feel. ☊ believe ☊
I find that hard to believe. ☊ believe ☊
Warning bells started ringing in her head as she sensed that something was wrong. ☊ bell ☊
I don't feel as if I belong here. ☊ belong ☊
I could still see the airport buildings far below. ☊ below ☊
The passengers who felt seasick stayed below (= on a lower deck ). ☊ below ☊
They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves. ☊ beneath ☊
He couldn't see the benefit of arguing any longer. ☊ benefit ☊
It was good to see her finally reaping the benefits (= enjoying the results) of all her hard work. ☊ benefit ☊
Who exactly stands to benefit from these changes? ☊ benefit ☊
That's the best movie I've ever seen! ☊ best ☊
He wrote his best songs before he was 25. ☊ best ☊
I don't really feel at my best today. ☊ best ☊
You'll feel all the better for a good night's sleep. ☊ better ☊
Many changes took place between the two world wars. ☊ between ☊
I see her most weekends but not very often in between. ☊ between ☊
We ran up a massive hotel bill. ☊ bill ☊
Let's ask for the bill. ☊ bill ☊
The best bit of the holiday was seeing the Grand Canyon. ☊ bit ☊
If you can't answer the question, leave a blank. ☊ blank ☊
blind and partially sighted people ☊ blind ☊
Blood was pouring out of a cut on her head. ☊ blood ☊
She jumped off the top board. ☊ board ☊
to flee across/over the border ☊ border ☊
Let me know if he bothers you again. ☊ bother ☊
I feel safe as long as I can touch the bottom. ☊ bottom ☊
I found some coins at the bottom of my bag. ☊ bottom ☊
There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced. ☊ bound ☊
It was bound to happen sooner or later (= we should have expected it). ☊ bound ☊
Be a good boy and get me my coat. ☊ boy ☊
Be brave! ☊ brave ☊
He felt homesick, but made a brave attempt to appear cheerful. ☊ brave ☊
break (for sth): Let's break for lunch. ☊ break ☊
Let's take a break. ☊ break ☊
Please be brief (= say what you want to say quickly). ☊ brief ☊
Let me tell you briefly what happened. ☊ briefly ☊
The revolution brought many changes. ☊ bring ☊
These finds help us build up a picture of life in the Middle Ages. ☊ build sth up ☊
My skin burns easily (= in the sun). ☊ burn ☊
burn sb: I got badly burned by the sun yesterday. ☊ burn ☊
burn sth: The soup's hot. Don't burn your mouth. ☊ burn ☊
burn yourself: I burned myself on the stove. ☊ burn ☊
I can smell something burning in the kitchen. ☊ burn ☊
Which fuel burns most efficiently? ☊ burn ☊
A welcoming fire was burning in the fireplace. ☊ burn ☊
Fires were burning all over the city. ☊ burn ☊
By nightfall the whole city was burning. ☊ burn ☊
Two children were rescued from the burning car. ☊ burn ☊
The smell of burning rubber filled the air. ☊ burn ☊
All his belongings were burnt in the fire. ☊ burn ☊
The cigarette burned a hole in the carpet. ☊ burn ☊
The house was burnt to the ground (= completely destroyed). ☊ burn ☊
The house burned to the ground. ☊ burn ☊
Ten people burned to death in the hotel fire. ☊ burn ☊
burn sb/sth + adj.: His greatest fear is of being burnt alive. ☊ burn ☊
The house burned down in 1895. ☊ burn down, burn sth down ☊
burnt toast ☊ burnt ☊
Your hand looks badly burnt. ☊ burnt ☊
He felt he would burst with anger and shame. ☊ burst ☊
The aircraft crashed and burst into flames (= suddenly began to burn). ☊ burst into sth ☊
Shall we walk or go by bus? ☊ bus ☊
Is the trip to Rome business or pleasure? ☊ business ☊
Let's get busy with the clearing up. ☊ busy ☊
Have you found a buyer for your house ? ☊ buyer ☊
Come and sit by me. ☊ by ☊
call on sb: Let's call on John. ☊ call ☊
I make it ten pounds forty-three you owe me. Let's call it ten pounds. ☊ call ☊
Look, calm down! We'll find her. ☊ calm down, calm sb/sth down ☊
Let's return to camp. ☊ camp ☊
I can run fast. ☊ can ☊
Please let us know if you cannot attend the meeting. ☊ can ☊
She could feel a lump in her breast. ☊ can ☊
Several cars went off the rails. ☊ car ☊
Let's have a game of cards. ☊ card ☊
a change of career ☊ career ☊
Be careful! ☊ careful ☊
Be careful what you say. ☊ careful ☊
careful of/about/with sth: Be careful of the traffic. ☊ careful ☊
Please be careful with my glasses (= Don't break them). ☊ careful ☊
careful (that)...: Be careful you don't bump your head. ☊ careful ☊
Please listen carefully. ☊ carefully ☊
Let me carry your case for you. ☊ case ☊
You probably won't need to call—but take my number, just in case. ☊ (just) in case (...) ☊
In case of fire, ring the alarm bell. ☊ in case of sth ☊
catch yourself doing sth: She caught herself wondering whether she had made a mistake. ☊ catch ☊
certain of sth/of doing sth: If you want to be certain of getting a ticket, book now. ☊ certain ☊
certain (that)...: She wasn't certain (that) he had seen her. ☊ certain ☊
I felt there was a certain coldness in her manner. ☊ certain ☊
'Do you think all this money will change your life?' 'Certainly not.' ☊ certainly ☊
Volunteers formed a human chain to rescue precious items from the burning house. ☊ chain ☊
There is no chance that he will change his mind. ☊ chance ☊
chance of sth happening: What chance is there of anybody being found alive? ☊ chance ☊
Where do I have to change? ☊ change ☊
Change at Reading (for London). ☊ change ☊
change sth: I stopped in Moscow only to change planes. ☊ change ☊
Of course we'll change it for a larger size, Madam. ☊ change ☊
change sth: Where can I change my traveller's cheques? ☊ change ☊
change sth into sth: to change dollars into yen ☊ change ☊
change sth: Can you change a £20 note? ☊ change ☊
change sth for/into sth: to change a dollar bill for four quarters ☊ change ☊
I went into the bedroom to change. ☊ change ☊
change into sth: She changed into her swimsuit. ☊ change ☊
change out of sth: You need to change out of those wet things. ☊ change ☊
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 ☊
change sth: At half-time the teams change ends. ☊ change ☊
Can we change seats? ☊ change ☊
change sth with sb: Can I change seats with you? ☊ change ☊
change sb/sth: I want to change my doctor. ☊ change ☊
That back tyre needs changing. ☊ change ☊
change sb/sth (for sb/sth): We change our car every two years. ☊ change ☊
We changed the car for a bigger one. ☊ change ☊
change sth (to sth): Marie changed her name when she got married. ☊ change ☊
Rick hasn't changed. He looks exactly the same as he did at school. ☊ change ☊
changing attitudes towards education ☊ change ☊
Her life changed completely when she won the lottery. ☊ change ☊
Fame hasn't really changed him. ☊ change ☊
Computers have changed the way people work. ☊ change ☊
Wait for the traffic lights to change. ☊ change ☊
change (from A) to/into B: The lights changed from red to green. ☊ change ☊
change sb/sth (from A) to/into B: With a wave of her magic wand, she changed the frog into a handsome prince. ☊ change ☊
Leaves change colour in autumn. ☊ change ☊
The wind has changed direction. ☊ change ☊
Our ship changed course. ☊ change ☊
You've changed all the furniture around. ☊ change sth around/round ☊
Don't forget your change! ☊ change ☊
That's 40p change. ☊ change ☊
The ticket machine gives change. ☊ change ☊
Do you have any change for the phone? ☊ change ☊
a dollar in change (= coins that together are worth one dollar) ☊ change ☊
I didn't have any small change (= coins of low value) to leave as a tip. ☊ change ☊
He puts his loose change in a money box for the children. ☊ change ☊
Could you give me change for a ten pound note (= coins or notes that are worth this amount)? ☊ change ☊
a change of address ☊ change ☊
a change of government ☊ change ☊
a change from agriculture to industry ☊ change ☊
There will be a crew change when we land at Dubai. ☊ change ☊
Let's get away for the weekend. A change of scene (= time in a different place) will do you good. ☊ change ☊
Finishing early was a welcome change. ☊ change ☊
Let's stay in tonight for a change. ☊ change ☊
Can you just listen for a change? ☊ change ☊
It makes a change to read some good news for once. ☊ change ☊
a change in the weather ☊ change ☊
important changes to the tax system ☊ change ☊
There was no change in the patient's condition overnight. ☊ change ☊
She is someone who hates change. ☊ change ☊
social/political/economic change ☊ change ☊
to change/switch channels ☊ channel ☊
The character of the neighbourhood hasn't changed at all. ☊ character ☊
He showed great character returning to the sport after his accident. ☊ character ☊
Be careful you don't leave yourself open to charges of political bias. ☊ charge ☊
We found a cheap and cheerful cafe (= one that is simple and charges low prices but is pleasant). ☊ cheap ☊
Many people feel cheated by the government's refusal to hold a referendum. ☊ cheat ☊
The drugs were found in their car during a routine check by police. ☊ check ☊
He felt bright and cheerful and full of energy. ☊ cheerful ☊
You're in a cheerful mood. ☊ cheerful ☊
chew (at/on/through sth): After the operation you may find it difficult to chew and swallow. ☊ chew ☊
choose whether, wat, etc...: You'll have to choose whether to buy it or not. ☊ choose ☊
changing social and political circumstances ☊ circumstance ☊
Give him a clap! (= to praise sb at the end of a performance) ☊ clap ☊
Electric buses are a clean, environmentally friendly way to travel. ☊ clean ☊
I can't find a clean shirt (= one I haven't worn since it was washed). ☊ clean ☊
I need to change and clean up. ☊ clean (yourself) up ☊
On a clear day you can see France. ☊ clear ☊
The water was so clear we could see the bottom of the lake. ☊ clear ☊
As the dust cleared, we saw that the whole ceiling had come down. ☊ clear ☊
I found the letters when I was clearing out after my father died. ☊ clear out, clear sth out ☊
He injured his arm as he jumped clear of the car. ☊ clear ☊
It's difficult to see anything clearly in this mirror. ☊ clearly ☊
The clerk at the counter gave me too little change. ☊ clerk ☊
Polly clicked her tongue in annoyance. ☊ click ☊
To run a window, just double-click on the icon. ☊ click ☊
Ellen heard the loud ticking of the clock in the hall. ☊ clock ☊
It's dark now—let's close the curtains. ☊ close ☊
The game was closer than the score suggests. ☊ close ☊
Take a close look at this photograph. ☊ close ☊
Pay close attention to what I am telling you. ☊ close ☊
The groom and his close family took their places. ☊ close ☊
Bring a change of clothes with you. ☊ clothes ☊
The car coasted along until it stopped. ☊ coast ☊
Let's talk over coffee (= while drinking coffee). ☊ coffee ☊
to feel/look cold ☊ cold ☊
She doesn't seem to feel the cold. ☊ cold ☊
The children came running into the room. ☊ come ☊
Come and see us soon! ☊ come ☊
Do come around and see us some time. ☊ come around/round (to...) ☊
comfort food (= food that makes you feel better) ☊ comfort ☊
I never feel very comfortable in her presence. ☊ comfortable ☊
Are you comfortable? ☊ comfortable ☊
The patient is comfortable (= not in pain) after his operation. ☊ comfortable ☊
Let me slip into something more comfortable (= change into more comfortable clothing). ☊ comfortable ☊
For the first time in years, she felt in command of her life. ☊ command ☊
+ speech: 'Come here!' he commanded (them). ☊ command ☊
I don't feel I can comment on their decision. ☊ comment ☊
I can see no grounds for complaint. ☊ complaint ☊
a complete change ☊ complete ☊
I felt a complete idiot. ☊ complete ☊
concern sb: What concerns me is our lack of preparation for the change. ☊ concern ☊
Please pay attention because this information concerns all of you. ☊ concern ☊
concern (for sth/sb): She hasn't been seen for four days and there is concern for her safety. ☊ concern ☊
it is concluded that...: It was concluded that the level of change necessary would be low. ☊ conclude ☊
Let me make just a few concluding remarks. ☊ conclude ☊
changing economic conditions ☊ condition ☊
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. ☊ confident ☊
confident of sth/doing sth: The team feels confident of winning. ☊ confident ☊
Be careful not to confuse quantity with quality. ☊ confuse ☊
Sacha felt confusion sweeping over her as she read the letter. ☊ confusion ☊
Let us consider the facts. ☊ consider ☊
The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person. ☊ considerably ☊
They showed no consideration whatsoever for my feelings. ☊ consideration ☊
Fashion is constantly changing. ☊ constantly ☊
consult sb: If the pain continues, consult your doctor. ☊ consult ☊
Have you kept in contact with any of your friends from college (= do you still see them or speak or write to them)? ☊ contact ☊
She's lost contact with (= no longer sees or writes to) her son. ☊ contact ☊
She will continue in her present job until a replacement can be found. ☊ continue ☊
Please continue—I didn't mean to interrupt. ☊ continue ☊
Stop smoking and you will see a continuous improvement in your health. ☊ continuous ☊
the continuously changing situation ☊ continuously ☊
contrast (of sth): Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences. ☊ contrast ☊
A truck ran out of control on the hill. ☊ be/get/run/etc. out of control ☊
Please keep your dog under control! ☊ bring/get/keep sth under control ☊
control sth: He was finding it difficult to control his feelings. ☊ control ☊
You'll find these meals quick and convenient to prepare. ☊ convenient ☊
I can't see him now—it isn't convenient. ☊ convenient ☊
I see no point in continuing this conversation. ☊ conversation ☊
He felt a sudden alarm at the turn the conversation was taking. ☊ conversation ☊
Let's sit in the shade and keep cool. ☊ cool ☊
The thieves replaced the original painting with a copy. ☊ copy ☊
Please check that these details are correct. ☊ correct ☊
Read through your work and correct any mistakes that you find. ☊ correct ☊
running/operating/labour costs ☊ cost ☊
I felt a need to please people, whatever the cost in time and energy. ☊ cost ☊
I couldn't hear what they were saying. ☊ could ☊
It's the thought that counts (= used about a small but kind action or gift). ☊ count ☊
I saw a couple of men get out. ☊ couple ☊
I've seen her a couple of times before. ☊ couple ☊
Several couples were on the dance floor. ☊ couple ☊
'Can I have one of those pens?' 'Of course—help yourself.' ☊ of course ☊
The cracks (= faults) in the government's economic policy are already beginning to show. ☊ crack ☊
Try this new dish, created by our head chef. ☊ create ☊
Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them. ☊ critical ☊
One of the victims of the fire remains in a critical condition. ☊ critical ☊
Ben is very sensitive, he just can't take criticism. ☊ criticism ☊
cry with sth: He felt like crying with rage. ☊ cry ☊
I found him crying his eyes out (= crying very much). ☊ cry ☊
cry for sth: She ran to the window and cried for help. ☊ cry ☊
With a cry of 'Stop thief!' he ran after the boy. ☊ cry ☊
I felt a lot better after a good long cry. ☊ cry ☊
The winner cut ten seconds off (= ran the distance ten seconds faster than) the world record. ☊ cut sth off ☊
She feels very cut off living in the country. ☊ cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth) ☊
fire/smoke/bomb/storm damage ☊ damage ☊
Let's take a look at the damage. ☊ damage ☊
Make sure you insure your camera against loss or damage. ☊ damage ☊
a dance class/routine ☊ dance ☊
Find a partner and practise these new dance steps. ☊ dance ☊
The next dance will be a waltz. ☊ dance ☊
modern/classical dance ☊ dance ☊
a dance company/troupe ☊ dance ☊
Let's have a dance. ☊ dance ☊
He did a little dance of triumph. ☊ dance ☊
Do you want to dance? ☊ dance ☊
He asked me to dance. ☊ dance ☊
They danced to the music of a string quartet. ☊ dance ☊
Ruth danced all evening with Richard. ☊ dance ☊
Ruth and Richard danced together all evening. ☊ dance ☊
to dance the tango ☊ dance ☊
to dance a waltz ☊ dance ☊
He was so excited about the good news that he danced a little jig. ☊ dance ☊
There is no danger of a bush fire now. ☊ danger ☊
We'd be on dangerous ground if we asked about race or religion. ☊ dangerous ground ☊
It was dark outside and I couldn't see much. ☊ dark ☊
animals that can see in the dark ☊ dark ☊
These data show that most cancers are detected as a result of clinical follow-up. ☊ data ☊
I saw Tom three days ago. ☊ day ☊
I'm feeling a good deal better. ☊ deal ☊
We see them a great deal (= often). ☊ deal ☊
Two children were burnt to death in the fire (= they died as a result of the fire). ☊ death ☊
Whether he deserves what has happened to him is open to debate/a matter for debate (= cannot be certain or decided yet). ☊ debate ☊
debate whether, what, etc...: The committee will debate whether to lower the age of club membership to 16. ☊ debate ☊
She couldn't decide whether he was telling the truth or not. ☊ decide ☊
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room. ☊ deep ☊
Dignity and pride run deep in this community. ☊ go/run deep ☊
deeply held beliefs/convictions/views (= that sb feels very strongly) ☊ deeply ☊
Staying late at the office to discuss shorter working hours rather defeats the object of the exercise! ☊ defeat ☊
When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence. ☊ defence ☊
The date of the move has not been definitely decided yet (= it may change). ☊ definitely ☊
Please say definitely whether you will be coming or not. ☊ definitely ☊
The children squealed with delight when they saw the puppy. ☊ delight ☊
demands that the law on gun ownership should be changed ☊ demand ☊
demonstrate that...: These results demonstrate convincingly that our campaign is working. ☊ demonstrate ☊
demonstrate how, what, etc...: His sudden departure had demonstrated how unreliable he was. ☊ demonstrate ☊
demonstrate (to sb) how, what, etc...: Let me demonstrate to you how it works. ☊ demonstrate ☊
depend how, what, etc...: Whether we need more food depends on how many people turn up. ☊ depend on/upon sth ☊
I don't know if we can help—it all depends. ☊ that depends, it (all) depends ☊
it depresses sb to do sth: It depresses me to see so many young girls smoking. ☊ depress ☊
She felt very depressed about the future. ☊ depressed ☊
Water was found at a depth of 30 metres. ☊ depth ☊
describe (sb/sth) doing sth: Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky. ☊ describe ☊
'Scared stiff' is an apt description of how I felt at that moment. ☊ description ☊
desire to do sth: She felt an overwhelming desire to return home. ☊ desire ☊
I heard sounds of a desperate struggle in the next room. ☊ desperate ☊
desperate (to do sth): I was absolutely desperate to see her. ☊ desperate ☊
She was good at physics despite the fact that she found it boring. ☊ despite ☊
'We had a terrible time—' 'Oh, spare me the details (= don't tell me any more).' ☊ detail ☊
This device enables deaf people to communicate by typing messages instead of speaking. ☊ device ☊
I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing). ☊ die ☊
She noticed a marked difference in the children on her second visit. ☊ difference ☊
Your age shouldn't make any difference to whether you get the job or not. ☊ make a, no, some, etc. difference (to/in sb/sth) ☊
Changing schools made a big difference to my life. ☊ make a, no, some, etc. difference (to/in sb/sth) ☊
What difference will it make if he knows or not? ☊ make a, no, some, etc. difference (to/in sb/sth) ☊
'Shall we go on Friday or Saturday?' 'It makes no difference (to me).' ☊ make a, no, some, etc. difference (to/in sb/sth) ☊
He saw he was no different than anybody else. ☊ different ☊
She finds it very difficult to get up early. ☊ difficult ☊
The changes were made with surprisingly little difficulty. ☊ difficulty ☊
We found the house without difficulty. ☊ difficulty ☊
They dug deeper and deeper but still found nothing. ☊ dig ☊
Let's invite them to dinner tomorrow. ☊ dinner ☊
There's a direct train to Leeds (= it may stop at other stations but you do not have to change trains). ☊ direct ☊
They see a direct link between the money supply and prices. ☊ direct ☊
Let's stop and ask for directions. ☊ direction ☊
Once again her life felt lacking in direction. ☊ direction ☊
Has the wind changed direction? ☊ direction ☊
The problem with white is that it soon shows the dirt. ☊ 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 ☊
He found it difficult to hide his disappointment when she didn't arrive. ☊ disappointment ☊
disappointment to sb: I always felt I was a disappointment to my father. ☊ disappointment ☊
disapprove of sb/sth: He strongly disapproved of the changes that had been made. ☊ disapprove ☊
Lack of discipline at home meant that many pupils found it difficult to settle in to the ordered environment of the school. ☊ discipline ☊
He saw life as a voyage of discovery. ☊ discovery ☊
disgust (for sb): I can only feel disgust for these criminals. ☊ disgust ☊
disgusted (to see, hear, etc...): He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. ☊ disgusted ☊
a vegetarian/fish dish ☊ dish ☊
Beware of dishonest traders in the tourist areas. ☊ dishonest ☊
dismiss sb/sth as sth: Vegetarians are no longer dismissed as cranks. ☊ dismiss ☊
She displayed her bruises for all to see. ☊ display ☊
I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion. ☊ display ☊
We saw lights in the distance. ☊ in/into the distance ☊
distinguish between A and B: At what age are children able to distinguish between right and wrong? ☊ distinguish ☊
Make sure that your weight is evenly distributed. ☊ distribute ☊
The map shows the distribution of this species across the world. ☊ distribution ☊
Let's do (= meet for) lunch. ☊ do ☊
There's nothing we can do about it (= we can't change the situation). ☊ do ☊
I thought I was seeing double (= seeing two of sth). ☊ double ☊
The research showed beyond doubt that smoking contributes to heart disease. ☊ beyond (any) doubt ☊
She jumped down off the chair. ☊ down ☊
Tears ran down her face. ☊ down ☊
She rushed downstairs and burst into the kitchen. ☊ downstairs ☊
Give me a dozen, please. ☊ dozen ☊
a dramatic increase/fall/change/improvement ☊ dramatic ☊
I've finally found the man of my dreams. ☊ dream ☊
dream sth: Did it really happen or did I just dream it? ☊ dream ☊
Get up and get dressed! ☊ dress ☊
Shall we drive (= go there by car) or go by train? ☊ drive ☊
Let's go for a drive. ☊ drive ☊
drop sth: Be careful not to drop that plate. ☊ drop ☊
Please remain seated during the performance. ☊ during ☊
I only saw her once during my stay in Rome. ☊ during ☊
A cloud of dust rose as the truck drove off. ☊ dust ☊
Let's make an early start tomorrow. ☊ early ☊
She had seen him earlier in the day. ☊ early ☊
You could feel the earth shake as the truck came closer. ☊ earth ☊
All important points are numbered for ease of reference (= so that you can find them easily). ☊ ease ☊
I don't feel easy about letting the kids go out alone. ☊ easy ☊
Do you feel like eating out tonight? ☊ eat out ☊
Be careful—it has a sharp edge. ☊ edge ☊
'I'm feeling really depressed.' 'The winter here has that effect sometimes.' ☊ effect ☊
As we get older, our bodies become less efficient at burning up calories. ☊ efficient ☊
I didn't really feel like going out, but I am glad I made the effort. ☊ effort ☊
to run for election ☊ election ☊
I've never felt so embarrassed in my life! ☊ embarrassed ☊
embarrassed at sth: He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention. ☊ embarrassed ☊
Emotions are running high (= people are feeling very excited, angry, etc.). ☊ emotion ☊
Changes in farming methods have badly affected employment in the area. ☊ employment ☊
Three months after his death, she still felt empty. ☊ empty ☊
empty sth out: I emptied out my pockets but could not find my keys. ☊ empty ☊
Let's put an end to (= stop) these rumours once and for all. ☊ end ☊
'He's a politician, remember.' 'Enough said.' ☊ enough said ☊
ensure (that)...: Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off. ☊ ensure ☊
I found the talk both informative and entertaining. ☊ entertaining ☊
With his last jump he equalled the world record. ☊ equal ☊
escape (from sth): She managed to escape from the burning car. ☊ escape ☊
As soon as he turned his back, she would make her escape. ☊ escape ☊
The studio had all the essentials like heating and running water. ☊ essential ☊
Essentially, what we are suggesting is that the firm needs to change. ☊ essentially ☊
Let's establish some ground rules. ☊ establish ☊
a ballpark estimate (= an approximate estimate) ☊ estimate ☊
There are a lot of spelling mistakes; even so, it's quite a good essay. ☊ even so ☊
Come over on Thursday evening. ☊ evening ☊
He found that the report he had written had been overtaken by events (= it was no longer relevant). ☊ event ☊
In the event of an accident, call this number. ☊ in the event of sth, in the event that sth happens ☊
Don't you ever get tired? ☊ ever ☊
'Have you ever thought of changing your job?' 'No, never/No I haven't.' ☊ ever ☊
We see them very seldom, if ever. ☊ ever ☊
I could hear every word they said. ☊ every ☊
evidence (for sth): We found further scientific evidence for this theory. ☊ evidence ☊
evidence (that...): There is not a shred of evidence that the meeting actually took place. ☊ evidence ☊
I was asked to give evidence (= to say what I knew, describe what I had seen, etc.) at the trial. ☊ evidence ☊
You haven't changed at all—you still look exactly the same. ☊ exactly ☊
He wasn't exactly pleased to see us—in fact he refused to open the door. ☊ not exactly ☊
I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is). ☊ exaggerate ☊
On closer examination it was found that the signature was not genuine. ☊ examination ☊
examine sb/sth: The doctor examined her but could find nothing wrong. ☊ examine ☊
Where can I find the best exchange rate / rate of exchange? ☊ exchange ☊
excited (by sth): Don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print. ☊ excited ☊
to feel a surge/thrill/shiver of excitement ☊ excitement ☊
The dog leapt and wagged its tail in excitement. ☊ excitement ☊
I still find the job exciting. ☊ exciting ☊
Try excluding fat from your diet. ☊ exclude ☊
Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded. ☊ exclude ☊
She felt excluded by the other girls (= they did not let her join in what they were doing). ☊ exclude ☊
Oh, excuse me. I didn't see you there. ☊ excuse me ☊
How often do you exercise? ☊ exercise ☊
Running a car is a big expense. ☊ expense ☊
Some people feel that experimenting on animals is wrong. ☊ experiment ☊
'Let me explain!' he added helpfully. ☊ explain ☊
I really don't see why I should have to explain myself to you. ☊ explain yourself ☊
For a full explanation of how the machine works, turn to page 5. ☊ explanation ☊
There were two loud explosions and then the building burst into flames. ☊ explosion ☊
express sth: Teachers have expressed concern about the changes. ☊ express ☊
His expression changed from surprise to one of amusement. ☊ expression ☊
The poet's anger finds expression in (= is shown in) the last verse of the poem. ☊ expression ☊
He had changed to such an extent (= so much) that I no longer recognized him. ☊ to... extent ☊
The book discusses the extent to which (= how much) family life has changed over the past 50 years. ☊ to... extent ☊
The play is to run for an extra week! ☊ extra ☊
Metallic paint is an optional extra (= a thing you can choose to have or not, but must pay more for if you have it). ☊ extra ☊
It was the most extreme example of cruelty to animals I had ever seen. ☊ extreme ☊
She found it extremely difficult to get a job. ☊ extremely ☊
Their new CD is selling extremely well. ☊ extremely ☊
And remember, I'll have my eye on you so you'd better behave. ☊ have your eye on sb ☊
I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out! ☊ face ☊
Her face lit up (= showed happiness) when she spoke of the past. ☊ face ☊
His face fell (= showed disappointment, sadness, etc.) when he read the headlines. ☊ face ☊
You should have seen the look on her face when I told her! ☊ face ☊
The expression on his face never changed. ☊ face ☊
She had to face the fact that her life had changed forever. ☊ face ☊
Let's face it, we're not going to win. ☊ face ☊
face doing sth: I can't face seeing them. ☊ face ☊
I fail to see (= I don't understand) why you won't even give it a try. ☊ fail ☊
fail in sth: He felt he would be failing in his duty if he did not report it. ☊ fail ☊
The success or failure of the plan depends on you. ☊ failure ☊
We saw the faint outline of the mountain through the mist. ☊ faint ☊
We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road. ☊ faint ☊
She suddenly felt faint. ☊ faint ☊
fair on sb (to do sth): It's not fair on the students to keep changing the timetable. ☊ fair ☊
I go jogging fairly regularly. ☊ fairly ☊
I think you'll find it fairly difficult (= you do not want to say that it is very difficult). ☊ fairly ☊
to lull sb into a false sense of security (= make sb feel safe when they are really in danger) ☊ FALSE ☊
A whale is a fish. True or false? ☊ FALSE ☊
I couldn't see any familiar faces in the room. ☊ familiar ☊
the Royal Family (= the children and close relations of the king or queen) ☊ family ☊
I fancied a change of scene. ☊ fancy ☊
They added a lot of fancy footwork to the dance. ☊ fancy ☊
far ahead: Let's try to plan further ahead. ☊ far ☊
The farther north they went, the colder it became. ☊ far ☊
As far as I can see, you've done nothing wrong. ☊ as far as I know, as far as I can remember, see, tell, etc. ☊
I saw her on the far side of the road. ☊ far ☊
the world's fastest runner ☊ fast ☊
a fast-flowing stream ☊ fast ☊
I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. ☊ for fear of sth/of doing sth, for fear (that)... ☊
He felt in his pockets for some money. ☊ feel ☊
I had to feel about in the dark for the light switch. ☊ feel ☊
He feels the cold a lot. ☊ feel ☊
Cathy was really feeling the heat. ☊ feel ☊
She felt her mother's death very deeply. ☊ feel ☊
We all felt the force of her arguments. ☊ feel ☊
feel (that)...: We all felt (that) we were unlucky to lose. ☊ feel ☊
I felt (that) I had to apologize. ☊ feel ☊
I feel I could continue playing until I am 35. ☊ feel ☊
feel it to be sth: She felt it to be her duty to tell the police. ☊ feel ☊
feel it + noun: She felt it her duty to tell the police. ☊ feel ☊
feel it + adj.: I felt it advisable to do nothing. ☊ feel ☊
(+ adv./prep.): This is something I feel strongly about. ☊ feel ☊
This decision is, I feel, a huge mistake. ☊ feel ☊
Its skin feels really smooth. ☊ feel ☊
feel like sth: This wallet feels like leather. ☊ feel ☊
feel sth: Can you feel the bump on my head? ☊ feel ☊
Try to tell what this is just by feeling it. ☊ feel ☊
feel how, what, etc...: Feel how rough this is. ☊ feel ☊
feel like sth: The interview only took ten minutes, but it felt like hours. ☊ feel ☊
It feels like rain (= seems likely to rain). ☊ feel ☊
feel as if/though...: Her head felt as if it would burst. ☊ feel ☊
It felt as though he had run a marathon. ☊ feel ☊
How does it feel to be alone all day? ☊ feel ☊
feel sth: I could feel the warm sun on my back. ☊ feel ☊
She could not feel her legs. ☊ feel ☊
I can't feel his pulse. ☊ feel ☊
He felt a hand on his shoulder. ☊ feel ☊
feel sb/sth/yourself doing sth: He felt a hand touching his shoulder. ☊ feel ☊
She could feel herself blushing. ☊ feel ☊
He felt the sweat running down his face. ☊ feel ☊
feel sb/sth/yourself do sth: I felt something crawl up my arm. ☊ feel ☊
We felt the ground give way under our feet. ☊ feel ☊
Can you feel the tension in this room? ☊ feel ☊
She sounded more confident than she felt. ☊ feel ☊
I was feeling guilty. ☊ feel ☊
You'll feel better after a good night's sleep. ☊ feel ☊
She felt betrayed. ☊ feel ☊
I feel sorry for him. ☊ feel ☊
I know exactly how you feel (= I feel sympathy for you). ☊ feel ☊
Luckily I was feeling in a good mood. ☊ feel ☊
feel sth: He seemed to feel no remorse at all. ☊ feel ☊
feel like sth: I felt like a complete idiot. ☊ feel ☊
It makes me feel good to know my work is appreciated. ☊ feel good ☊
I feel like a drink. ☊ feel like sth/like doing sth ☊
We all felt like celebrating. ☊ feel like sth/like doing sth ☊
He felt like bursting into tears. ☊ feel like sth/like doing sth ☊
We'll go for a walk if you feel like it. ☊ feel like sth/like doing sth ☊
Mum! I feel sick. ☊ feel sick ☊
Feeling gradually began to return to my frozen feet. ☊ feeling ☊
Feelings are running high (= people are very angry or excited). ☊ feeling ☊
feeling (about/on sth): I don't have any strong feelings about it one way or the other. ☊ feeling ☊
'I'm going to miss you.' 'The feeling's mutual (= I feel exactly the same).' ☊ feeling ☊
a baseball/rugby/football, etc. field ☊ field ☊
When she last saw him, he was a sad figure—old and tired. ☊ figure ☊
I saw a shadowy figure approaching. ☊ figure ☊
Figures for April show a slight improvement on previous months ☊ figure ☊
Let's go to the cinema—there's a good film on this week. ☊ film ☊
Let's stay in and watch a film. ☊ film ☊
They find each other in the final chapter of the book. ☊ final ☊
I'm not coming, and that's final! (= I will not change my mind) ☊ final ☊
find sth + adj.: You may find your illness hard to accept. ☊ find ☊
You may find it hard to accept your illness. ☊ find ☊
I find it amazing that they're still together. ☊ find ☊
find sth + noun: She finds it a strain to meet new people. ☊ find ☊
find (that)...: I find (that) it pays to be honest. ☊ find ☊
The report found that 30% of the firms studied had failed within a year. ☊ find ☊
find sb/sth + adj./noun: We found the beds very comfortable. ☊ find ☊
find sb/sth to be/do sth: They found him to be charming. ☊ find ☊
Her blood was found to contain poison. ☊ find ☊
it is found that...: It was found that her blood contained poison. ☊ find ☊
I'm having trouble finding anything new to say on this subject. ☊ find ☊
Have they found anyone to replace her yet? ☊ find ☊
find sth for sb: Can you find a hotel for me? ☊ find ☊
find sb sth: Can you find me a hotel? ☊ find ☊
find sth for sb: Can you find my bag for me? ☊ find ☊
find sb sth: Can you find me my bag? ☊ find ☊
find sb/sth: I wanted to talk to him but he was nowhere to be found. ☊ find ☊
find sb/sth + adj.: The child was found safe and well. ☊ find ☊
find sb/sth: Look what I've found! ☊ find ☊
We've found a great new restaurant near the office. ☊ find ☊
find sb/sth + adj.: A whale was found washed up on the shore. ☊ find ☊
She'd been seeing the boy for a while, but didn't want her parents to find out. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
I haven't found anything out about him yet. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
find what, when, etc...: Can you find out what time the meeting starts? ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
find that...: We found out later that we had been at the same school. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
I was feeling fine when I got up this morning. ☊ fine ☊
She ran her fingers through her hair. ☊ finger ☊
finish doing sth: Be quiet! He hasn't finished speaking. ☊ finish ☊
Their vehicle came under fire (= was being shot at). ☊ fire ☊
a log/coal fire ☊ fire ☊
Come and get warm by the fire. ☊ fire ☊
Shall I put the fire on? ☊ fire ☊
Most animals are afraid of fire. ☊ fire ☊
The car was now on fire. ☊ fire ☊
Several youths had set fire to the police car (= had made it start burning). ☊ fire ☊
A candle had set the curtains on fire. ☊ fire ☊
These thatched roofs frequently catch fire (= start to burn). ☊ fire ☊
forest fires ☊ fire ☊
fire sth: They ran away as soon as the first shot was fired. ☊ fire ☊
fire sth: A starter's pistol fires only blanks. ☊ fire ☊
First of all, let me ask you something. ☊ first of all ☊
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. ☊ at first ☊
The first I heard about the wedding (= the first time I became aware of it) was when I saw it in the local paper. ☊ first ☊
In the pool she could see little silvery fish darting around. ☊ fish ☊
Let's go fishing this weekend. ☊ fish ☊
fit sb/sth: I can't find clothes to fit me. ☊ fit ☊
She tries to keep fit by jogging every day. ☊ fit ☊
I feel really fighting fit (= very healthy and full of energy). ☊ fit ☊
Give me five! ☊ give sb five ☊
Their prices are fixed until the end of the year (= will not change before then). ☊ fix ☊
The building was in flames (= was burning). ☊ flame ☊
The plane burst into flame(s) (= suddenly began burning strongly). ☊ flame ☊
flash sth (at sb): Red lights flashed a warning at them. ☊ flash ☊
Why is that driver flashing his lights at us? ☊ flash ☊
flash at sb: Why is that driver flashing at us? ☊ flash ☊
Start crossing when the green WALK sign starts to flash. ☊ flash ☊
a flash of white teeth ☊ flash ☊
On the horizon, she saw a flash of silver—the sea! ☊ flash ☊
We found a large flat rock to sit on. ☊ flat ☊
Do you live in a flat or a house? ☊ flat ☊
The alterations should give us extra floor space. ☊ floor ☊
the flow of goods and services to remote areas ☊ flow ☊
an endless flow of refugees into the country ☊ flow ☊
to control the direction of flow ☊ flow ☊
a steady flow of traffic through the city ☊ flow ☊
the flow of an electric current ☊ flow ☊
She lost control and the tears began to flow. ☊ flow ☊
+ adv./prep.: It's here that the river flows down into the ocean. ☊ flow ☊
Blood flowed from a cut on her head. ☊ flow ☊
This can prevent air from flowing freely to the lungs. ☊ flow ☊
the electric currents flowing through the cables ☊ flow ☊
Constant streams of traffic flowed past. ☊ flow ☊
The train was flying along. ☊ fly ☊
focus on sb/sth: Let your eyes focus on objects that are further away from you. ☊ focus ☊
What we need now is a change of focus (= to look at things in a different way). ☊ focus ☊
follow (from sth): I don't see how that follows from what you've just said. ☊ follow ☊
Come on lads—on your feet and do some work! ☊ foot ☊
Please wipe your feet (= your shoes) on the mat. ☊ foot ☊
Fortunately for us, the weather changed. ☊ for ☊
Let's go for a walk. ☊ for ☊
Are you learning English for pleasure or for your work? ☊ for ☊
For more information, call this number. ☊ for ☊
The expansion of higher education should be a powerful force for change. ☊ 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 ☊
a forest fire ☊ forest ☊
After her death, their lives changed forever. ☊ forever ☊
Let's forget our differences and be friends. ☊ forget ☊
forget to do sth: Take care, and don't forget to write. ☊ forget ☊
forgive me: Forgive me, but I don't see that any of this concerns me. ☊ forgive ☊
The human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years. ☊ form ☊
I didn't see enough of the play to form an opinion about it. ☊ form ☊
the changing fortunes of the film industry ☊ fortune ☊
They ran forward to welcome her. ☊ forward ☊
'Can I use the phone?' 'Please, feel free (= of course you can use it).' ☊ free ☊
When the gate is raised, the water can flow freely. ☊ freely ☊
The wine flowed freely (= there was a lot of it to drink). ☊ freely ☊
Buses run frequently between the city and the airport. ☊ frequently ☊
Let's go and get some fresh air (= go outside where the air is cooler). ☊ fresh ☊
Let me write it down while it's still fresh in my mind. ☊ fresh ☊
Simon finds it hard to make friends with other children. ☊ be/make friends (with sb) ☊
You can see the island from here. ☊ from ☊
The temperature varies from 30 degrees to minus 20. ☊ from ☊
She felt sick from tiredness. ☊ from ☊
The teacher made me move my seat to the front of the classroom. ☊ front ☊
Let's go through to the front room (= the main room in a house where people sit and entertain guests). ☊ front ☊
You can't run on a full stomach. ☊ full ☊
a dance festival funded by the Arts Council ☊ fund ☊
A fundamental change in the organization of health services was required. ☊ fundamental ☊
I was really embarrassed, but then I saw the funny side of it. ☊ funny ☊
Think further back into your childhood. ☊ further ☊
For further details call this number. ☊ further ☊
I can't see any future in this relationship. ☊ future ☊
Please be more careful in future. ☊ in future ☊
We're going to the ball game (= baseball game). ☊ game ☊
Let's have a game of table tennis. ☊ game ☊
to change gear ☊ gear ☊
to shift gear ☊ gear ☊
When parking on a hill, leave the car in gear. ☊ gear ☊
Let's talk just about investment generally. ☊ generally ☊
generous (with sth): to be generous with your time ☊ generous ☊
Be gentle with her! ☊ gentle ☊
There's a gentleman to see you. ☊ gentleman ☊
The path ran gently down to the sea. ☊ gently ☊
I got a shock when I saw the bill. ☊ get ☊
Be quiet and get on with your work. ☊ get on with sth ☊
Get on with it! We haven't got all day. ☊ get on with sth ☊
Give me a call tomorrow. ☊ give ☊
give sth: I'd give anything to see him again. ☊ give ☊
His voice gave him away (= showed who he really was). ☊ give sth/sb away ☊
I'm glad to hear you're feeling better. ☊ glad ☊
glad (that)...: I'm glad (that) you're feeling better. ☊ glad ☊
I've never been so glad to see anyone in my life! ☊ glad ☊
He talked so much that they were really glad to see the back of him (= when he left). ☊ glad ☊
Did everything go smoothly? ☊ go ☊
to go for a walk/drive/swim/run ☊ go ☊
Shall we go for a drink (= at a pub or bar) after work? ☊ go ☊
She crashed into a waiter and his tray of drinks went flying. ☊ go ☊
Let's go through the arguments again. ☊ go through sth ☊
Go on—jump! ☊ go on ☊
Once you have made this decision, there will be no going back (= you will not be able to change your mind). ☊ go back (to sth) ☊
That's enough for now—let's go on with it tomorrow. ☊ go on (with sth) ☊
good for sb: Can we change our meeting? Monday isn't good (= convenient) for me. ☊ good ☊
I don't feel too good today. ☊ good ☊
Thank you, good question. ☊ good ☊
What a good idea! ☊ good ☊
Let's hope we have good weather tomorrow. ☊ good ☊
a good book ☊ good ☊
Do you think these latest changes will do any good? ☊ do good, do sb good ☊
Democratic government has now replaced military rule. ☊ government ☊
grab (sth): She grabbed the child's hand and ran. ☊ grab ☊
Let's grab a sandwich before we go. ☊ grab ☊
Grab a seat, I won't keep you a moment. ☊ grab ☊
a gradual change in the climate ☊ gradual ☊
The dry grass caught fire. ☊ grass ☊
grateful (to sb) (for sth): I am extremely grateful to all the teachers for their help. ☊ grateful ☊
I feel great today. ☊ great ☊
I don't feel too great. ☊ great ☊
Great art has the power to change lives. ☊ great ☊
People's reaction to the film has varied greatly. ☊ greatly ☊
Try to adopt a greener lifestyle. ☊ green ☊
I found her lying on the ground. ☊ ground ☊
Most of the monkeys' food is found at ground level. ☊ ground ☊
Houses and a luxury tourist hotel were burned to the ground (= completely destroyed, so that there is nothing left). ☊ ground ☊
You've grown since the last time I saw you! ☊ grow ☊
'He didn't see me, I guess.' ☊ guess ☊
guess who, where, etc...: Guess who I've just seen! ☊ guess ☊
Let's have a look at the TV guide and see what's on. ☊ guide ☊
I felt guilty about not visiting my parents more often. ☊ guilty ☊
The jury found the defendant not guilty of the offence. ☊ guilty ☊
You need to change your eating habits. ☊ habit ☊
She ran into the hall and up the stairs. ☊ hall ☊
Let me give you a hand with those bags (= help you to carry them). ☊ hand ☊
Hang on tight—we're off! ☊ hang on ☊
Now hang on a minute—you can't really believe what you just said! ☊ hang on ☊
Let's see what happens next week. ☊ happen ☊
Is this really happening or is it a dream? ☊ happen ☊
happy (about sb/sth): If there's anything you're not happy about, come and ask. ☊ happy ☊
I find his attitude very hard to take (= difficult to accept). ☊ hard ☊
hard for sb (to do sth): It's hard for old people to change their ways. ☊ hard ☊
He was still breathing hard after his run. ☊ hard ☊
hate sb/yourself for sth/for doing sth: I hated myself for feeling jealous. ☊ hate ☊
hatred (for/of sb/sth): She felt nothing but hatred for her attacker. ☊ hatred ☊
I can't see you this week—I've got a lot on. ☊ have (got) sth on ☊
'Have you seen it? ' 'Yes, I have/No, I haven't.' ☊ have ☊
If I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it. ☊ have ☊
Let's head back home. ☊ head ☊
hear sth/sb: She heard footsteps behind her. ☊ hear ☊
I couldn't hear anything. ☊ hear ☊
hear sth: Did you hear that play on the radio last night? ☊ hear ☊
hear sb/sth/yourself do sth: Be quiet—I can't hear myself think! (= it is so noisy that I can't think clearly) ☊ hear ☊
Things are going well from what I hear. ☊ hear ☊
She disappeared and was never heard of again. ☊ hear of sb/sth, hear sth of sb/sth ☊
I could feel my heart pounding in my chest (= because of excitement, etc.). ☊ heart ☊
I feel like I've died and gone to heaven. ☊ heaven ☊
to be bleeding heavily ☊ heavily ☊
The pattern of the ancient fields is clearly visible from a height. ☊ height ☊
Come and help me lift this box. ☊ help ☊
With the help of a ladder, neighbours were able to rescue the children from the blaze. ☊ help ☊
help with sth: You should qualify for help with the costs of running a car. ☊ help ☊
You may find it helpful to read this before making any decisions. ☊ helpful ☊
Let's get out of here. ☊ here ☊
I can't find my keys. Oh, here they are. ☊ here ☊
She stood there, hesitating over whether or not to tell him the truth. ☊ hesitate ☊
She felt sure the letter had some hidden meaning. ☊ hide ☊
His brusque manner hides a shy and sensitive nature. ☊ hide ☊
I can't jump any higher. ☊ high ☊
One of the highlights of the trip was seeing the Taj Mahal. ☊ highlight ☊
My dance class is the highlight of my week. ☊ highlight ☊
highly competitive/critical/sensitive ☊ highly ☊
Did you see the manager himself? ☊ himself ☊
a hip replacement operation ☊ hip ☊
These events changed the course of history. ☊ history ☊
They are about to release an album of their greatest hits. ☊ hit ☊
Who holds the world record for the long jump? ☊ hold ☊
Make sure you've got a steady hold on the camera. ☊ hold ☊
Her stomach felt hollow with fear. ☊ hollow ☊
Simon feels very at home on a horse. ☊ at home ☊
Let's be honest, she's only interested in Mike because of his money. ☊ honest ☊
hope (that...): There is little hope that they will be found alive. ☊ hope ☊
She recoiled in horror at the sight of an enormous spider. ☊ horror ☊
To his horror, he could feel himself starting to cry (= it upset him very much). ☊ horror ☊
In this section you'll find horror and science fiction. ☊ horror ☊
Be careful—the plates are hot. ☊ hot ☊
I touched his forehead. He felt hot and feverish. ☊ hot ☊
I feel hot. ☊ hot ☊
Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house! ☊ house ☊
How are you feeling now? ☊ how ☊
He was feeling bad. He went to work, however, and tried to concentrate. ☊ however ☊
Human remains (= the body of a dead person) were found inside the house. ☊ human ☊
The public is always attracted to politicians who have the human touch (= the ability to make ordinary people feel relaxed when they meet them). ☊ human ☊
They failed to see the humour of the situation. ☊ humour ☊
She wasn't feeling very hungry. ☊ hungry ☊
I've hunted everywhere but I can't find it. ☊ hunt ☊
Martha's hurt pride showed in her eyes. ☊ hurt ☊
If this is your idea of a joke, then I don't find it very funny. ☊ idea ☊
She found it hard to live up to his high ideals. ☊ ideal ☊
If you see him, give him this note. ☊ if ☊
If anyone calls, tell them I'm not at home. ☊ if ☊
Even if (= although) you did see someone, you can't be sure it was him. ☊ if ☊
I wonder if I should wear a coat or not. ☊ if ☊
She deliberately ignored my question and changed the subject. ☊ ignore ☊
We both started to feel ill shortly after the meal. ☊ ill ☊
illustrate sth: To illustrate my point, let me tell you a little story. ☊ illustrate ☊
We must listen to their problems, real or imaginary. ☊ imaginary ☊
Don't let your imagination run away with you (= don't use too much imagination). ☊ imagination ☊
The new policies appear to have caught the imagination of the public (= they find them interesting and exciting). ☊ imagination ☊
Is it my imagination or have you lost a lot of weight? ☊ imagination ☊
imagine what, how, etc...: Can you imagine what it must be like to lose your job after 20 years? ☊ imagine ☊
Imagine earning that much money! ☊ imagine ☊
imagine (that)...: He's always imagining (that) we're talking about him behind his back. ☊ imagine ☊
imagine (that)...: I don't imagine (that) they'll refuse. ☊ imagine ☊
Businesses are beginning to feel the full impact of the recession. ☊ impact ☊
impatient for sth: impatient for change ☊ impatient ☊
He likes to feel important. ☊ important ☊
I find it impossible to lie to her. ☊ impossible ☊
She gives the impression of being very busy. ☊ impression ☊
Try and smile. You don't want to give people the wrong impression (= that you are not friendly). ☊ impression ☊
I haven't seen him in years. ☊ in ☊
Since I started jogging I've lost three and a half inches from my waistline. ☊ inch ☊
indicate sth: A red sky at night often indicates fine weather the next day. ☊ indicate ☊
indicate sth: Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy. ☊ indicate ☊
A yellowing of the skin indicates jaundice. ☊ indicate ☊
The article claims that an increase in crime indicates a decline in moral standards. ☊ indicate ☊
indicate (that...): Research indicates that eating habits are changing fast. ☊ indicate ☊
indication (of doing sth): He shows every indication (= clear signs) of wanting to accept the post. ☊ indication ☊
All the indications are that the deal will go ahead as planned. ☊ indication ☊
Research shows that most young smokers are influenced by their friends. ☊ influence ☊
inform sb (of/about sth): Please inform us of any changes of address. ☊ inform ☊
Inform me at once if there are any changes in her condition. ☊ inform ☊
For further information on the diet, write to us at this address. ☊ information ☊
He refused to comment before he had seen all the relevant information. ☊ information ☊
Luckily, she isn't injured. ☊ injured ☊
Carter is playing in place of the injured O'Reilly. ☊ injured ☊
innocent (of sth): She was found innocent of any crime. ☊ innocent ☊
You'll feel better with a good meal inside you. ☊ inside ☊
'Please come with us.' 'Very well then, if you insist.' ☊ insist ☊
What would you do, for instance, if you found a member of staff stealing? ☊ for instance ☊
Lee was ill so I went instead. ☊ instead ☊
He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. ☊ instead ☊
She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later. ☊ instead ☊
We just had soup instead of a full meal. ☊ instead of ☊
Now I can walk to work instead of going by car. ☊ instead of ☊
The new management intends to institute a number of changes. ☊ institute ☊
She felt insulted by the low offer. ☊ insult ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
to feel/have/show/express (an) interest in sth ☊ interest ☊
interested (in doing sth): Anyone interested in joining the club should contact us at the address below. ☊ interested ☊
interesting (that...): I find it interesting that she claims not to know him. ☊ interesting ☊
interpret sth as sth: I didn't know whether to interpret her silence as acceptance or refusal. ☊ interpret ☊
Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events. ☊ interpretation ☊
Sorry to interrupt, but there's someone to see you. ☊ interrupt ☊
Flaming torches were positioned at intervals along the terrace. ☊ at (...) intervals ☊
Come into the house. ☊ into ☊
Vegetation patterns changed when goats were introduced to the island. ☊ introduce ☊
By way of introduction, let me give you the background to the story. ☊ introduction ☊
Introductions were made and the conversation started to flow. ☊ introduction ☊
Such changes have not been seen since the invention of the printing press. ☊ invention ☊
investigate how, what, etc...: The research investigates how foreign speakers gain fluency. ☊ investigate ☊
I found her extremely irritating ☊ irritating ☊
a key/sensitive/controversial issue ☊ issue ☊
Did you see it? ☊ it ☊
She finds it boring at home. ☊ it ☊
I find it strange that she doesn't want to go. ☊ it ☊
There's no need for the team to feel proud of itself. ☊ itself ☊
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives. ☊ jealous ☊
+ speech: 'I cooked it myself, so be careful!' he joked. ☊ joke ☊
to dance for/with joy ☊ joy ☊
I didn't expect them to jump for joy at the news (= to be very pleased). ☊ joy ☊
'I'm not sure that's a good way to do it.' 'Let me be the judge of that.' ☊ judge ☊
She showed a lack of judgement when she gave Mark the job. ☊ judgement ☊
I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another. ☊ jump ☊
The story then jumps from her childhood in New York to her first visit to London. ☊ jump ☊
jump by...: Prices jumped by 60% last year. ☊ jump ☊
jump (from...) (to...): Sales jumped from $2.7 billion to $3.5 billion. ☊ jump ☊
He jumped to his feet when they called his name. ☊ jump ☊
She jumped up and ran out of the room. ☊ jump ☊
Do you want a ride? Jump in. ☊ jump ☊
A loud bang made me jump. ☊ jump ☊
Her heart jumped when she heard the news. ☊ jump ☊
jump sth: Can you jump that gate? ☊ jump ☊
His horse fell as it jumped the last hurdle. ☊ jump ☊
jump sth + adv./prep.: I jumped my horse over all the fences. ☊ jump ☊
'Quick, jump!' he shouted. ☊ jump ☊
The children were jumping up and down with excitement. ☊ jump ☊
She jumped down from the chair. ☊ jump ☊
The pilot jumped from the burning plane (= with a parachute ). ☊ jump ☊
+ noun: She has jumped 2.2 metres. ☊ jump ☊
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 ☊
to do a parachute jump ☊ jump ☊
a ski jump champion ☊ jump ☊
I sat up with a jump (= quickly and suddenly). ☊ jump ☊
I just saw him a moment ago. ☊ just ☊
just (to do sth): I waited an hour just to see you. ☊ just ☊
Come and see me later—I'm busy just now. ☊ just now ☊
I saw her just now. ☊ just now ☊
She felt fully justified in asking for her money back. ☊ justified ☊
Keep a note of where each item can be found. ☊ keep ☊
keep sth for sb: Please keep a seat for me. ☊ keep ☊
keep sb sth: Please keep me a seat. ☊ keep ☊
Here's a five dollar bill—please keep the change. ☊ keep ☊
keep doing sth: Keep smiling! ☊ keep ☊
The sign said 'Private Property—Keep Out!' ☊ keep out (of sth) ☊
I can't keep up with all the changes. ☊ keep up (with sb/sth) ☊
Keep going, Sarah, you're nearly there. ☊ keep going ☊
If the door won't open, give it a kick. ☊ kick ☊
That made me feel kind of stupid. ☊ kind of ☊
kiss sb: Go and kiss your mother goodnight. ☊ kiss ☊
Come and sit on Daddy's knee. ☊ knee ☊
knock sth (against/on sth): Be careful you don't knock your head on this low beam. ☊ knock ☊
I couldn't see who was speaking, but I knew the voice. ☊ know ☊
She knows a bargain when she sees one. ☊ know ☊
She's very nice when you get to know her. ☊ know ☊
Do you know the play (= have you seen or read it before)? ☊ know ☊
know (that)...: I know (that) people's handwriting changes as they get older. ☊ know ☊
Guess who I've just seen? Maggie! You know—Jim's wife. ☊ you know ☊
I know, let's see what's on at the theatre. ☊ I know ☊
God knows what else they might find. ☊ God/goodness/Heaven knows ☊
Let me know how I can help. ☊ let sb know ☊
She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother. ☊ lack ☊
I feel there is something lacking in my life. ☊ lacking ☊
In the distance the crew sighted land. ☊ land ☊
We can expect changes in the political landscape. ☊ landscape ☊
to change lanes ☊ lane ☊
The last time I saw him was in May. ☊ last ☊
I saw him last/I last saw him in New York two years ago. ☊ last ☊
There's a good film on late. ☊ late ☊
She found happiness in her later years. ☊ later ☊
a product launch ☊ launch ☊
I was feeling too lazy to go out. ☊ lazy ☊
major league baseball ☊ league ☊
If we look at the league table we can see Bolton are bottom with 21 points. ☊ league ☊
learn how, what, etc...: He's still learning how to dance. ☊ learn ☊
Leave me out of this quarrel, please. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
He hadn't been asked to the party and was feeling very left out. ☊ leave sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
He ran the entire length of the beach (= from one end to the other). ☊ length ☊
Did you see the length of his hair? ☊ length ☊
As time passed, she saw less and less of all her old friends at home. ☊ less and less ☊
She found the job less and less attractive. ☊ less and less ☊
lesson to sb: Let that be a lesson to you (= so that you do not make the same mistake again). ☊ lesson ☊
Here, let me do it. ☊ let ☊
Let us get those boxes down for you. ☊ let ☊
Let's go to the beach. ☊ let ☊
I don't think we'll make it, but let's try anyway. ☊ let ☊
'Shall we check it again?' 'Yes, let's.' ☊ let ☊
let sb/sth do sth: Let them splash around in the pool for a while. ☊ let ☊
Let your body relax. ☊ let ☊
Please let me past. ☊ let ☊
He trudged home feeling lonely and let down. ☊ let sb down ☊
Now let me see—where did he say he lived? ☊ let me see/think ☊
Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site. ☊ level ☊
How do you find life in Japan? ☊ life ☊
They could see that the company had a limited life (= it was going to close). ☊ life ☊
It's on the sixth floor—let's take the lift. ☊ lift ☊
A light was still burning in the bedroom. ☊ light ☊
She could just see by the light of the candle. ☊ light ☊
Bring it into the light so I can see it. ☊ light ☊
Let's talk about lighter things, shall we? ☊ light ☊
She felt a light tap on her shoulder. ☊ light ☊
She ran lightly up the stairs. ☊ lightly ☊
That sounds like (= I think I can hear) him coming now. ☊ like ☊
He ran like the wind (= very fast). ☊ like ☊
How did you like Japan (= did you find it pleasant)? ☊ like ☊
You've got to go to school, whether you like it or not. ☊ like ☊
like to do sth: I like to see them enjoying themselves. ☊ like ☊
Be careful not to cross the line (= the broken line painted down the middle of the road). ☊ line ☊
To visit similar websites to this one, click on the links at the bottom of the page. ☊ link ☊
Her novel shot to the top of the best-seller list. ☊ list ☊
She felt tired and more than a little worried. ☊ little ☊
We saw a real live rattlesnake! ☊ live ☊
He showed a lively interest in politics. ☊ lively ☊
We saw a load of houses before we bought this one. ☊ load ☊
I fail to see the logic behind his argument. ☊ logic ☊
She lives alone and often feels lonely. ☊ lonely ☊
I can't find my book—I've looked everywhere. ☊ look ☊
If you look carefully you can just see our house from here. ☊ look ☊
Do look out for spelling mistakes in your work. ☊ look out for sb/sth ☊
Let's look round the town this afternoon. ☊ look around/round (sth) ☊
She looked round when she heard the noise. ☊ look round ☊
Can you look up the opening times on the website? ☊ look sth up ☊
I've had a good look for it, but I can't find it. ☊ look ☊
Here, have a look at this. ☊ look ☊
Take a look at these figures! ☊ look ☊
Make sure you get a good look at their faces. ☊ look ☊
When she died I was filled with a sense of loss. ☊ loss ☊
I felt so lost after my mother died. ☊ lost ☊
I saw a lot of her (= I saw her often) last summer. ☊ lot ☊
I'm feeling a lot better today. ☊ lot ☊
That music's too loud—please turn it down. ☊ loud ☊
Please read the letter out loud. ☊ out loud ☊
You're going to love this. They've changed their minds again. ☊ love ☊
love to do sth: I love to go out dancing. ☊ love ☊
How lovely to see you! ☊ lovely ☊
Our supplies are running low (= we only have a little left). ☊ low ☊
a low-powered PC ☊ low ☊
The candles were burning low. ☊ low ☊
It was a stroke of luck that we found you. ☊ luck ☊
Finally my luck ran out and they caught me trying to climb the outer wall. ☊ luck ☊
She dared not trust to luck that nobody would see her. ☊ luck ☊
You stay there with the luggage while I find a cab. ☊ luggage ☊
Machines have replaced human labour in many industries. ☊ machine ☊
He'll go mad when he sees the damage. ☊ mad ☊
Be careful crossing the main road. ☊ main ☊
Her income was barely enough to maintain one child, let alone three. ☊ maintain ☊
There were calls for major changes to the welfare system. ☊ major ☊
She couldn't make herself heard above the noise of the traffic. ☊ make ☊
Let's go to the mall. ☊ mall ☊
Let's meet up again—can you manage next week sometime? ☊ manage ☊
Many people feel that the law should be changed. ☊ many ☊
The cross marks the spot where the body was found. ☊ mark ☊
mark sb/sth + adj.: The teacher marked her absent (= made a mark by her name to show that she was absent). ☊ mark ☊
Detectives found no marks on the body. ☊ mark ☊
a master of disguise ☊ master ☊
a master of the serve-and-volley game ☊ master ☊
to strike a match (= to make it burn) ☊ match ☊
Her fingerprints match those found at the scene of the crime. ☊ match ☊
The teacher saw her as good university material (= good enough to go to university). ☊ material ☊
changes in your material circumstances ☊ material ☊
Let's get on with the matter in hand (= what we need to deal with now). ☊ matter ☊
It was no easy matter getting him to change his mind. ☊ matter ☊
I did not feel that we had got to the heart of the matter (= the most important part). ☊ matter ☊
I know which area they live in, but whether I can find their house is a different matter. ☊ be another/a different matter ☊
I'm feeling very guilty—I've been meaning to call my parents for days, but still haven't got around to it. ☊ mean ☊
I always found him a little strange, if you know what I mean (= if you understand what I mean by 'strange'). ☊ mean ☊
Do you mean Ann Smith or Mary Smith? ☊ mean ☊
mean (that)...: The flashing light means (that) you must stop. ☊ mean ☊
alternative medicine ☊ medicine ☊
meet (for sth): Let's meet for a drink after work. ☊ meet ☊
It was a chance meeting that would change my life. ☊ meeting ☊
The snow showed no sign of melting. ☊ melt ☊
melt sth: The sun had melted the snow. ☊ melt ☊
First, melt two ounces of butter. ☊ melt ☊
Have you got enough memory available to run the program? ☊ memory ☊
I felt extremely fit, both physically and mentally. ☊ mentally ☊
I feel I've made a mess of things. ☊ mess ☊
Let's try to sort out the mess. ☊ mess ☊
Jenny's not here at the moment. Can I take a message? ☊ message ☊
traditional/alternative methods ☊ method ☊
She heard the clock strike midnight. ☊ midnight ☊
Let's have a midnight feast tonight (= a secret meal that children like to have in the middle of the night). ☊ midnight ☊
I know Vicky doesn't like the job, but I mightn't find it too bad. ☊ might ☊
When I saw the exam questions my mind just went blank (= I couldn't remember anything). ☊ mind ☊
There were all kinds of thoughts running through my mind. ☊ mind ☊
Mind your head! (= for example, be careful you don't hit it on a low ceiling) ☊ mind ☊
I don't mind helping if you can't find anyone else. ☊ mind ☊
'Would you like tea or coffee?' 'I don't mind—either's fine.' ☊ mind ☊
Do you mind driving? I'm feeling pretty tired. ☊ mind ☊
Let's go back to mine after the show. ☊ mine ☊
There may be some minor changes to the schedule. ☊ minor ☊
Could I see you for a minute? ☊ minute ☊
I want to see him the minute he arrives. ☊ the minute (that)... ☊
Come down this minute! ☊ this minute ☊
a rear-view mirror (= in a car, so that the driver can see what is behind) ☊ mirror ☊
I never found the missing piece. ☊ missing ☊
They still hoped to find their missing son. ☊ missing ☊
He didn't notice there was anything missing from his room until later on. ☊ missing ☊
I took your bag instead of mine by mistake. ☊ by mistake ☊
I thought I saw someone I knew, but I must have been mistaken. ☊ mistaken ☊
Please make sure all mobile phones are switched off during the performance. ☊ mobile phone ☊
a working model (= one in which the parts move) of a fire engine ☊ model ☊
One moment, please (= Please wait a short time). ☊ moment ☊
Moments later (= a very short time later), I heard a terrible crash. ☊ moment ☊
From that moment on, she never felt really well again. ☊ moment ☊
Be careful with that —it cost a lot of money. ☊ money ☊
Some addicts suffer violent mood swings (= changes of mood) if deprived of the drug. ☊ mood ☊
I'm not really in the mood to go out tonight. ☊ mood ☊
There's no moon tonight (= no moon can be seen). ☊ moon ☊
He felt morally responsible for the accident. ☊ morally ☊
She was more than a little shaken (= extremely shaken) by the experience. ☊ more ☊
The swaying motion of the ship was making me feel seasick. ☊ motion ☊
Pressure is mounting on the government to change the law. ☊ mount ☊
move sth (+ adv./prep.): Let's move the meeting to Wednesday. ☊ move ☊
The bus was already moving when I jumped onto it. ☊ move ☊
She felt he was watching her every move. ☊ move ☊
a mass movement for change ☊ movement ☊
Let's go to the movies. ☊ movie ☊
Please help me get this job—you know I would do as much for you. ☊ as much ☊
He kept mum about what he'd seen. ☊ keep mum ☊
He felt every muscle in his body tighten. ☊ muscle ☊
She could hear music playing somewhere. ☊ music ☊
Can you read music (= understand the signs in order to play or sing a piece of music)? ☊ music ☊
I must admit (= I feel that I should admit) I was surprised it cost so little. ☊ must ☊
I found myself unable to speak. ☊ myself ☊
I haven't been feeling myself recently (= I have not felt well). ☊ myself ☊
They found him half naked and bleeding to death. ☊ naked ☊
Are you changing your name when you get married? ☊ name ☊
Naturally, I get upset when things go wrong. ☊ naturally ☊
the changing nature of society ☊ nature ☊
She is very sensitive by nature. ☊ nature ☊
man-made substances not found in nature ☊ nature ☊
Try and be neater! ☊ neat ☊
Changes can easily be made where necessary. ☊ necessary ☊
They badly needed a change. ☊ need ☊
She felt the need to talk to someone. ☊ need ☊
He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
Their house is neither big nor small. ☊ neither ☊
Everyone's nerves were on edge (= everyone felt tense ). ☊ nerve ☊
I felt really nervous before the interview. ☊ nervous ☊
a nervous glance/smile/voice (= one that shows that you feel anxious) ☊ nervous ☊
Never in all my life have I seen such a horrible thing. ☊ never ☊
There is little chance that we will succeed in changing the law. Nevertheless, it is important that we try. ☊ nevertheless ☊
Since he changed jobs he's looked like a new man. ☊ new ☊
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? ☊ news ☊
I saw it on the news. ☊ news ☊
Next, I heard the sound of voices. ☊ next ☊
nice to sb: Be nice to me. I'm not feeling well. ☊ nice ☊
Did you hear the storm last night? ☊ night ☊
You'll feel better after you've had a good night's sleep. ☊ night ☊
Let's go out on Saturday night. ☊ night ☊
I saw her in town the other night (= a few nights ago). ☊ night ☊
Just say yes or no. ☊ no ☊
'It's not very good, is it?' 'No, you're right, it isn't (= I agree).' ☊ no ☊
It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip. ☊ normal ☊
a blocked/runny nose ☊ nose ☊
She did not/didn't see him. ☊ not ☊
I can't see from here. ☊ not ☊
I was sorry not to have seen them. ☊ not ☊
I don't know if he's telling the truth or not. ☊ not ☊
Prices may be altered without notice. ☊ notice ☊
It will not have escaped your notice that there have been some major changes in the company. ☊ notice ☊
notice sb/sth: The first thing I noticed about the room was the smell. ☊ notice ☊
notice (that)...: I couldn't help noticing (that) she was wearing a wig. ☊ notice ☊
notice how, what, etc...: Did you notice how Rachel kept looking at her watch? ☊ notice ☊
notice sb/sth do sth: I noticed them come in. ☊ notice ☊
notice sb/sth doing sth: I didn't notice him leaving. ☊ notice ☊
Now let me think... ☊ now ☊
Every now and again she checked to see if he was still asleep. ☊ (every) now and again/then ☊
The children were nowhere to be seen. ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
He dialled the number, then changed his mind and hung up. ☊ number ☊
Think of a number and multiply it by two. ☊ number ☊
I tried to run but my legs just wouldn't obey me. ☊ obey ☊
I find it difficult to be objective where he's concerned. ☊ objective ☊
These figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trends in people's lifestyles. ☊ objective ☊
We managed to escape observation (= we were not seen). ☊ observation ☊
observe sb/sth: Have you observed any changes lately? ☊ observe ☊
observe sb/sth doing sth: They observed him entering the bank. ☊ observe ☊
observe that...: She observed that all the chairs were already occupied. ☊ observe ☊
observe (sb/sth): I felt he was observing everything I did. ☊ observe ☊
observe how, what, etc...: They observed how the parts of the machine fitted together. ☊ observe ☊
To obtain the overall score, add up the totals in each column. ☊ obtain ☊
'I didn't realise it was a formal occasion.' 'Obviously!' (= I can see by the way you are dressed) ☊ obviously ☊
They have been seen together on two separate occasions. ☊ occasion ☊
It should have been an occasion for rejoicing, but she could not feel any real joy. ☊ occasion ☊
He looked at her in a way she found oddly disturbing. ☊ oddly ☊
She felt, oddly, that they had been happier when they had no money. ☊ oddly ☊
Think of a number, any number. ☊ of ☊
I called him but he ran off. ☊ off ☊
a first offence (= the first time that sb has been found guilty of a crime) ☊ offence ☊
No one will take offence (= feel upset or insulted) if you leave early. ☊ offence ☊
The programme contains language which some viewers may find offensive. ☊ offensive ☊
Come into my office. ☊ office ☊
Yes, officer, I saw what happened. ☊ officer ☊
'I saw Ben yesterday.' 'Oh yes, how is he?' ☊ oh ☊
Try lying on your back. ☊ on ☊
Whose side are you on (= which of two or more different views do you support)? ☊ on ☊
If you like a good story, read on. ☊ on ☊
She only sees her parents once every six months. ☊ once ☊
Let me hear it just once more. ☊ once again, once more ☊
I saw her one afternoon last week. ☊ one ☊
You only have to look at her to see she doesn't eat enough. ☊ only ☊
We could see the stars through an opening in the roof. ☊ opening ☊
The men in prison would never cry openly (= so that other people could see). ☊ openly ☊
I've recently changed my opinion of her. ☊ opinion ☊
oppose (sb/sth) doing sth: I would oppose changing the law. ☊ oppose ☊
This exercise develops suppleness as opposed to (= rather than) strength. ☊ as opposed to ☊
I could see smoke coming from the windows of the house directly opposite. ☊ opposite ☊
We found ourselves in opposition to several colleagues on this issue. ☊ in opposition to sb/sth ☊
As I see it, we have two options... ☊ option ☊
option (to do sth): A savings plan that gives you the option to vary your monthly payments. ☊ option ☊
Is your sister older or younger than you? ☊ or ☊
Are you coming or not? ☊ or ☊
Is it a boy or a girl? ☊ or ☊
He can't read or write. ☊ or ☊
Turn the heat down or it'll burn. ☊ or ☊
There were six or seven of us there. ☊ or ☊
He was lying—or was he? ☊ or ☊
He's a factory supervisor or something. ☊ or somebody/something/somewhere, somebody/something/somewhere or other ☊
'Who said so?' 'Oh, somebody or other. I can't remember who it was.' ☊ or somebody/something/somewhere, somebody/something/somewhere or other ☊
Some teachers find it difficult to keep their classes in order. ☊ order ☊
Let's take the problems in a different order. ☊ order ☊
I can't see you now—some other time, maybe. ☊ other ☊
He found me, not the other way round/around. ☊ other ☊
I saw Jack the other day. ☊ the other day/morning/evening/week ☊
We showed them some of our photos. ☊ our ☊
Let's just relax and enjoy ourselves. ☊ ourselves ☊
She ran out into the corridor. ☊ out ☊
He opened the box and out jumped a frog. ☊ out ☊
He ran out the door. ☊ out ☊
Let's go out this evening (= for example to a restaurant or club). ☊ out ☊
The boy dashed out into the road. ☊ out ☊
Try and stay out of trouble. ☊ out ☊
The fire had burnt itself out. ☊ out ☊
Come to Canada and enjoy the great outdoors. ☊ outdoors ☊
They saw the huge building outlined against the sky. ☊ outline ☊
At last we could see the dim outline of an island. ☊ outline ☊
I didn't go into the temple—I only saw it from the outside. ☊ outside ☊
They felt cut off from the outside world (= from other people and from other things that were happening). ☊ outside ☊
I'm seeing a patient—please wait outside. ☊ outside ☊
Please change the wheels over (= for example, put the front wheels at the back). ☊ over ☊
Let's ask some friends over (= to our home). ☊ over ☊
They ran over the grass. ☊ over ☊
She has not changed much over the years. ☊ over ☊
He overcame a strong temptation to run away. ☊ overcome ☊
I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else). ☊ own ☊
It is difficult to keep up with the rapid pace of change. ☊ pace ☊
To be a really good runner he needs to lengthen his pace a little. ☊ pace ☊
He found a part-time job packing eggs. ☊ pack ☊
He felt a sharp pain in his knee. ☊ pain ☊
I found these documents among my father's papers after his death. ☊ paper ☊
Come and visit us if you're ever in our part of the world. ☊ part ☊
Part of me feels sorry for him (= I feel partly, but not entirely, sorry for him). ☊ part ☊
The lecture was not particularly (= not very) interesting. ☊ particularly ☊
Come to the New Year disco and bring your partner! ☊ partner ☊
Much of the discount is pocketed by retailers instead of being passed on to customers. ☊ pass sth on (to sb) ☊
I haven't seen much of her in the past few weeks. ☊ past ☊
Let's forget about who was more to blame—it's all past history. ☊ past ☊
I called out to him as he ran past. ☊ past ☊
A week went past and nothing had changed. ☊ past ☊
He threw himself into the path of an oncoming vehicle. ☊ path ☊
changing patterns of behaviour ☊ pattern ☊
Pausing only to pull on a sweater, he ran out of the house. ☊ pause ☊
He never felt really at peace with himself. ☊ peace ☊
She felt at peace with the world. ☊ peace ☊
It was felt that the government was no longer in touch with the people. ☊ people ☊
It's perfectly normal to feel like this. ☊ perfectly ☊
It's perfectly good as it is (= it doesn't need changing). ☊ perfectly ☊
I'm looking forward to seeing you perform. ☊ perform ☊
Please refrain from talking during the performance. ☊ performance ☊
performance indicators (= things that show how well or badly sth is working) ☊ performance ☊
'Are you going to come?' 'Perhaps. I'll see how I feel.' ☊ perhaps ☊
This is perhaps his best novel to date. ☊ perhaps ☊
a change which could affect perhaps 20% of the population ☊ perhaps ☊
All these changes happened over a period of time. ☊ period ☊
The project will run for a six-month trial period. ☊ period ☊
The verdict was murder by a person or persons unknown. ☊ person ☊
Please keep personal phone calls to a minimum. ☊ personal ☊
Coogan has run a personal best of just under four minutes. ☊ personal ☊
You will be held personally responsible for any loss or breakage. ☊ personally ☊
persuade sb: Please try and persuade her. ☊ persuade ☊
to run out of petrol ☊ petrol ☊
There does not seem to be any physical explanation for what they saw. ☊ physical ☊
Is there any physical evidence to suggest that a crime has been committed? ☊ physical ☊
I felt physically sick before the exam. ☊ physically ☊
I don't find him physically attractive. ☊ physically ☊
Physically, she hadn't changed much. ☊ physically ☊
pick sth: to pick your nose (= put your finger inside your nose to remove dried mucus ) ☊ pick ☊
The TV report painted a much rosier picture of the employment situation than research shows to be the case. ☊ picture ☊
The picture shows the couple together on their yacht. ☊ picture ☊
I could only feel pity for what they were enduring. ☊ pity ☊
Come and sit here—I've saved you a place. ☊ place ☊
Would you like to change places with me so you can see better? ☊ place ☊
Let's get out of this place! ☊ place ☊
I felt completely out of place among all these successful people. ☊ out of place ☊
You can use milk in place of cream in this recipe. ☊ 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 ☊
Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices. ☊ take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth ☊
Let's hope everything will go according to plan. ☊ plan ☊
There's been a change of plan. ☊ plan ☊
We can't change our plans now. ☊ plan ☊
The train drew into the platform. ☊ platform ☊
play sth (for sb): Play their new CD for me, please. ☊ play ☊
play (sb sth): Play me their new CD, please. ☊ play ☊
play sth: Let's play a different game. ☊ play ☊
play sth: Let's play pirates. ☊ play ☊
pleasant to sb: Please try to be pleasant to our guests. ☊ pleasant ☊
pleased (that...): I'm really pleased that you're feeling better. ☊ pleased ☊
He did not look too pleased when I told him. ☊ pleased ☊
pleasure (of sth/of doing sth): She had the pleasure of seeing him look surprised. ☊ pleasure ☊
Are you in Paris on business or pleasure? ☊ pleasure ☊
I'll have to change the plug on my hairdryer. ☊ plug ☊
The climber was at/on the point of death when they found him. ☊ point ☊
I don't see the point of doing it all again. ☊ point ☊
Do you see my point (= understand)? ☊ point ☊
He's just saying that to prove a point (= to show his idea is right). ☊ point ☊
They have had a significant change in policy on paternity leave. ☊ policy ☊
The gemstones are cut and polished by master craftsmen. ☊ polish ☊
Please be polite to our guests. ☊ polite ☊
a politically sensitive issue ☊ politically ☊
to declare/reconsider/shift/change your position ☊ position ☊
Make sure that you are working in a comfortable position. ☊ position ☊
The soldiers had to stand for hours without changing position. ☊ position ☊
She was learning to change her hand from first to third position (= on the strings of a violin ). ☊ position ☊
Please make sure you have all your possessions with you when leaving the plane. ☊ possession ☊
Please suggest possible ways in which you would improve the existing program. ☊ possible ☊
She found it difficult to get on with her, possibly because of the difference in their ages. ☊ possibly ☊
potential (for): the potential for change ☊ potential ☊
There is a powerful argument for changing the law. ☊ powerful ☊
Let's be practical and work out the cost first. ☊ practical ☊
It sounds like a good idea, but I don't think it will work practically. ☊ practically ☊
Their prayers were answered and the child was found safe and well. ☊ prayer ☊
Doctors found it hard to establish the precise nature of her illness. ☊ precise ☊
prefer sth: 'Coffee or tea?' 'I'd prefer tea, thanks.' ☊ prefer ☊
Let's make a list of possible speakers, in order of preference. ☊ preference ☊
Analysis showed that traces of arsenic were present in the body. ☊ present ☊
pressure (for sth): The pressure for change continued to mount. ☊ pressure ☊
Teenagers may find it difficult to resist peer pressure. ☊ pressure ☊
The nurse applied pressure to his arm to stop the bleeding. ☊ pressure ☊
pretend sth: She pretended an interest she did not feel. ☊ pretend ☊
pretend (that)...: Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts. ☊ pretend ☊
I couldn't believe it when I heard the news. I'd only seen him the previous day. ☊ previous ☊
He felt a glow of pride as people stopped to admire his garden. ☊ pride ☊
Let's go somewhere a bit more private. ☊ private ☊
As you probably know, I'm going to be changing jobs soon. ☊ probably ☊
Let me know if you have any problems. ☊ problem ☊
We're not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale. ☊ proceed ☊
I'm afraid getting things changed will be a slow process. ☊ process ☊
The legal profession has/have always resisted change. ☊ profession ☊
The agency is voluntary and not run for profit. ☊ profit ☊
Did you see that programme on India last night? ☊ programme ☊
Please be quiet—examination in progress. ☊ in progress ☊
'Promise not to tell anyone!' 'I promise.' ☊ promise ☊
I'll see what I can do but I can't promise anything. ☊ promise ☊
Her work shows great promise. ☊ promise ☊
Please be prompt when attending these meetings. ☊ prompt ☊
proof that...: There is no proof that the knife belonged to her. ☊ proof ☊
Please follow the proper procedures for dealing with complaints. ☊ proper ☊
Make sure the letter is properly addressed. ☊ properly ☊
Be careful not to damage other people's property. ☊ property ☊
The proportion of men to women in the college has changed dramatically over the years. ☊ proportion ☊
proposal that...: His proposal that the system should be changed was rejected. ☊ proposal ☊
propose sth: The government proposed changes to the voting system. ☊ propose ☊
propose doing sth: He proposed changing the name of the company. ☊ propose ☊
There's no use protesting, I won't change my mind. ☊ protest ☊
proud to be/have sth: I feel very proud to be a part of the team. ☊ proud ☊
He constantly feels he has to prove himself to others. ☊ prove ☊
He felt he needed to prove his point (= show other people that he was right). ☊ prove ☊
Let's go somewhere a little less public. ☊ public ☊
She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on. ☊ in public ☊
pull sth/yourself + adj.: John pulled himself free and ran off. ☊ pull ☊
She saw the ambulance coming up behind her and pulled over. ☊ pull over ☊
He felt the pull of paternal love. ☊ pull ☊
There is little evidence that harsher punishments deter any better than more lenient ones. ☊ punishment ☊
Please ensure that you purchase your ticket in advance. ☊ purchase ☊
I saw the letter purely by chance. ☊ purely ☊
Try and push your way through the crowd. ☊ push ☊
Put yourself in my position. What would you have done? ☊ put ☊
I don't know much about it, so I don't feel qualified to comment. ☊ qualified ☊
The police found a quantity of drugs at his home. ☊ quantity ☊
The question arises as to whether or not he knew of the situation. ☊ question ☊
Let's look at the question of security. ☊ question ☊
Try to be quick! We're late already. ☊ quick ☊
'Be quiet,' said the teacher. ☊ quiet ☊
I can see it quite clearly. ☊ quite ☊
This custom is found in people of all races throughout the world. ☊ race ☊
She raced through the work in no time at all. ☊ race ☊
race sb/sth + adv./prep.: The injured man was raced to the hospital. ☊ race ☊
She raced her car through the narrow streets of the town. ☊ race ☊
They raced to a thrilling victory in the relay. ☊ race ☊
race sb/sth: We raced each other back to the car. ☊ race ☊
to hear a gale warning on/over the ship's radio ☊ radio ☊
I think I felt a drop of rain. ☊ rain ☊
The child was now out of her range of vision (= not near enough for her to see). ☊ range ☊
rapid change/expansion/growth ☊ rapid ☊
rare (to do sth): It is rare to find such loyalty these days. ☊ rare ☊
She is rarely seen in public nowadays. ☊ rarely ☊
Figures published today show another fall in the rate of inflation. ☊ rate ☊
In the end he had to walk—or rather run—to the office. ☊ rather ☊
A spokesman said the changes were not in reaction to the company's recent losses. ☊ reaction ☊
Are you any good at map reading? ☊ reading ☊
There's no real possibility of them changing their minds. ☊ real ☊
Outwardly she seemed confident but in reality she felt extremely nervous. ☊ in reality ☊
The moment I saw her, I realized something was wrong. ☊ realize ☊
Give me one good reason why I should help you. ☊ reason ☊
We have every reason (= have very good reasons) to feel optimistic. ☊ reason ☊
Why can't they see reason? ☊ reason ☊
There have been many changes in recent years. ☊ recent ☊
I haven't seen them recently (= it is some time since I saw them). ☊ recently ☊
recommend (that)...: I recommend (that) he see a lawyer. ☊ recommend ☊
She could see herself reflected in his eyes. ☊ reflect ☊
Children no longer have proper regard for their parents and teachers. ☊ regard ☊
I have no regrets about leaving Newcastle (= I do not feel sorry about it). ☊ regret ☊
What is your greatest regret (= the thing that you are most sorry about doing or not doing)? ☊ regret ☊
Regular or large fries? ☊ regular ☊
He flashed a smile, showing two rows of white, regular teeth. ☊ regular ☊
A light flashed at regular intervals. ☊ regular ☊
The water in the fish tank should be changed regularly. ☊ regularly ☊
fire/safety/building, etc. regulations ☊ regulation ☊
When her husband left home she felt rejected and useless. ☊ reject ☊
relate sth: I found it difficult to relate the two ideas in my mind. ☊ relate ☊
People alter their voices in relationship to background noise. ☊ relationship ☊
I'm feeling more relaxed about the future now. ☊ relaxed ☊
a religious house (= a monastery or convent ) ☊ religious ☊
Train fares are likely to remain unchanged. ☊ remain ☊
It remains to be seen (= it will only be known later) whether you are right. ☊ remain ☊
I feel sorry for her, but the fact remains (that) she lied to us. ☊ remain ☊
remarkable that...: It is remarkable that nobody noticed sooner. ☊ remarkable ☊
remember (that)...: Remember (that) you may feel sleepy after taking the pills. ☊ remember ☊
There is still a remote chance that they will find her alive. ☊ remote ☊
Nor, to repeat, can these changes be avoided. ☊ repeat ☊
repeat yourself: Do say if I'm repeating myself (= if I have already said this). ☊ repeat ☊
The new design will eventually replace all existing models. ☊ replace ☊
Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom. ☊ replace ☊
These measures in no way replace the need for regular safety checks. ☊ replace ☊
replace sb/sth: He will be difficult to replace when he leaves. ☊ replace ☊
replace sb/sth with/by sb/sth: It is not a good idea to miss meals and replace them with snacks. ☊ replace ☊
All the old carpets need replacing. ☊ replace ☊
an operation to replace both hips ☊ replace ☊
You'll be expected to replace any broken glasses. ☊ replace ☊
I replaced the cup carefully in the saucer. ☊ replace ☊
to replace the handset (= after using the telephone). ☊ replace ☊
it is reported that...: It was reported that changes were being considered. ☊ report ☊
This decision represents a significant departure from previous policy. ☊ represent ☊
+ speech: 'Please come with me,' he requested. ☊ request ☊
What have their researches shown? ☊ research ☊
She found it difficult to make friends because of her natural reserve. ☊ reserve ☊
the town's resident population (= not tourists or visitors) ☊ resident ☊
resist (sth): to resist change ☊ resist ☊
They are determined to resist pressure to change the law. ☊ resist ☊
I found the temptation to miss the class too hard to resist. ☊ resist ☊
Resistance to change has nearly destroyed the industry. ☊ resistance ☊
They felt obliged to resort to violence. ☊ resort to sth ☊
I don't feel ready to take on new responsibilities. ☊ responsibility ☊
responsibility (to/towards sb): She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees. ☊ responsibility ☊
He won't rest (= will never be satisfied) until he finds her. ☊ rest ☊
The operation restored his sight (= made him able to see again). ☊ restore ☊
The project is beginning to show results. ☊ result ☊
She has a good memory and finds it easy to retain facts. ☊ retain ☊
This year we have seen the retirements of several senior personnel. ☊ retirement ☊
X-rays revealed a fracture. ☊ reveal ☊
It felt as if we had reversed our roles of parent and child. ☊ reverse ☊
The policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government. ☊ reverse ☊
I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now. ☊ revise ☊
to dance to the rhythm of the music ☊ rhythm ☊
Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there. ☊ get rid of sb/sth ☊
The new legislation faces a bumpy ride (= will meet with opposition and difficulties). ☊ ride ☊
I don't feel quite right today (= I feel ill/sick). ☊ right ☊
Let me get this right (= understand correctly) —you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? ☊ right ☊
The car spun right off the track. ☊ right ☊
She doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong. ☊ right ☊
Rightly or wrongly, many older people are afraid of violence in the streets. ☊ rightly ☊
The industry is feeling the effects of recent price rises. ☊ rise ☊
He felt anger rising inside him. ☊ rise ☊
Her spirits rose (= she felt happier) at the news. ☊ rise ☊
We don't want to run the risk of losing their business. ☊ run the risk (of sth/of doing sth), run risks ☊
You will find scenery to rival anything you can see in the Alps. ☊ rival ☊
to travel up/down river (= in the opposite direction to/in the same direction as the way in which the river is flowing) ☊ river ☊
In many marriages there has been a complete role reversal (= change of roles) with the man staying at home and the woman going out to work. ☊ role ☊
room (to do sth): Make sure you have plenty of room to sit comfortably. ☊ room ☊
They were in the next room and we could hear every word they said. ☊ room ☊
After 20 years in America, I still feel my roots are in England. ☊ root ☊
Money, or love of money, is said to be the root of all evil. ☊ root ☊
Everybody joins hands and dances round. ☊ round ☊
Let's sit in the back row. ☊ row ☊
Two bodies were found among the charred ruins of the house. ☊ ruin ☊
Bush ran a second time in 2004. ☊ run ☊
run for sb/sth: to run for president ☊ run ☊
run in sth: to run in the election ☊ run ☊
The river ran dry (= stopped flowing) during the drought. ☊ run ☊
Supplies are running low. ☊ run ☊
You've got your rivals running scared. ☊ run ☊
The tears ran down her cheeks. ☊ run ☊
Water was running all over the bathroom floor. ☊ run ☊
Who left the tap running? ☊ run ☊
Your nose is running (= mucus is flowing from it). ☊ run ☊
The smoke makes my eyes run. ☊ run ☊
The murderer was given three life sentences, to run concurrently. ☊ run ☊
The road runs parallel to the river. ☊ run ☊
run sth + adv./prep.: We ran a cable from the lights to the stage. ☊ run ☊
The car ran off the road into a ditch. ☊ run ☊
A shiver ran down my spine. ☊ run ☊
The sledge ran smoothly over the frozen snow. ☊ run ☊
The old tramlines are still there but now no trams run on them. ☊ run ☊
I ran my eyes over the page. ☊ run ☊
Buses to Oxford run every half-hour. ☊ run ☊
Trains between London and Brighton run throughout the day. ☊ run ☊
All the trains are running late (= are leaving later than planned). ☊ run ☊
Stan had the chainsaw running. ☊ run ☊
Her life had always run smoothly before. ☊ run ☊
run on sth: Our van runs on (= uses) diesel. ☊ run ☊
run sth: Could you run the engine for a moment? ☊ run ☊
Stop trying to run my life (= organize it) for me. ☊ run ☊
run (in sth): He will be running in the 100 metres tonight. ☊ run ☊
There are only five horses running in the first race. ☊ run ☊
run sth: to run the marathon ☊ run ☊
Holmes ran a fine race to take the gold medal. ☊ run ☊
Can you run as fast as Mike? ☊ run ☊
They turned and ran when they saw us coming. ☊ run ☊
She came running to meet us. ☊ run ☊
I had to run to catch the bus. ☊ run ☊
The dogs ran off as soon as we appeared. ☊ run ☊
He ran home in tears to his mother. ☊ run ☊
Who was the first person to run a mile in under four minutes? ☊ run ☊
She used to run when she was at college. ☊ run ☊
I often go running before work. ☊ run ☊
He ran through the names on the list. ☊ run through sth ☊
Could we run through your proposals once again? ☊ run through sth ☊
Looking at all the accusing faces, she felt a sudden urge to run away. ☊ run away (from sb/...) ☊
We ran out of fuel. ☊ run out (of sth) ☊
Two children were run over and killed. ☊ run sb/sth over ☊
I go for a run every morning. ☊ run ☊
a five-mile run ☊ run ☊
Catching sight of her he broke into a run (= started running). ☊ run ☊
I decided to make a run for it (= to escape by running). ☊ run ☊
a list of runners (= horses in a race) and riders ☊ runner ☊
to go running ☊ running ☊
running shoes ☊ running ☊
the sound of rushing water ☊ rush ☊
I've been rushing around all day trying to get everything done. ☊ rush ☊
The children rushed out of school. ☊ rush ☊
He had a rush of blood to the head and punched the man. ☊ rush ☊
sad (about sth): I felt terribly sad about it. ☊ sad ☊
sad (to do sth): It was sad to see them go. ☊ sad ☊
Sadly, after eight years of marriage they had grown apart. ☊ sadly ☊
I felt a deep sadness. ☊ sadness ☊
The missing child was found safe and well. ☊ safe ☊
She didn't feel safe on her own. ☊ safe ☊
The vessel can be propelled by oars or sail (= sails). ☊ sail ☊
'I'd like to see a sample of your work,' said the manager. ☊ sample ☊
He had the satisfaction of seeing his book become a best-seller. ☊ satisfaction ☊
She didn't want to give him the satisfaction of seeing her cry. ☊ satisfaction ☊
That says it all really, doesn't it? (= it shows clearly what is true) ☊ say ☊
say sth/sb: You could learn the basics in, let's say, three months. ☊ say ☊
Let's take any writer, say (= for example) Dickens... ☊ say ☊
say sth: Be quiet, I have something to say. ☊ say ☊
say (what, how, etc...): She finds it hard to say what she feels. ☊ say ☊
It was not until morning that the sheer scale of the damage could be seen (= how great it was). ☊ scale ☊
The thieves got scared and ran away. ☊ scared ☊
They went abroad for a change of scene (= to see and experience new surroundings). ☊ scene ☊
One of the scheduled events is a talk on alternative medicine. ☊ schedule ☊
Be careful not to scratch the furniture. ☊ scratch ☊
scratch (sb/sth/yourself): I'd scratched my leg and it was bleeding. ☊ scratch ☊
scream out (in/with sth): People ran for the exits, screaming out in terror. ☊ scream ☊
All I could hear were the screams of the wounded. ☊ scream ☊
Some actors never watch themselves on screen. ☊ screen ☊
Make sure you've signed the cheque before sealing the envelope. ☊ seal ☊
I found these photos while searching among some old papers. ☊ search ☊
the changing seasons ☊ season ☊
The female changes colour during the breeding season. ☊ season ☊
Please take a seat (= sit down). ☊ seat ☊
Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats (= sit down). ☊ seat ☊
She came second in the marathon. ☊ second ☊
She can run 100 metres in just over 11 seconds. ☊ second ☊
The light flashes every 5 seconds. ☊ second ☊
The water flows at about 1.5 metres per second. ☊ second ☊
She was secretly pleased to see him. ☊ secretly ☊
Shall we let him in on (= tell him) the secret? ☊ secret ☊
At last they were able to feel secure about the future. ☊ secure ☊
We'll have a great time, you'll see. ☊ see ☊
see (that)...: I see (that) interest rates are going up again. ☊ see ☊
it is seen that...: It can be seen that certain groups are more at risk than others. ☊ see ☊
'Can I go to the party?' 'We'll see (= I'll decide later). ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth doing sth: I can't see her changing her mind. ☊ see ☊
I see things differently now. ☊ see ☊
Lack of money is the main problem, as I see it (= in my opinion). ☊ see ☊
The way I see it, you have three main problems. ☊ see ☊
see sth: He didn't see the joke. ☊ see ☊
I don't think she saw the point of the story. ☊ see ☊
I can see both sides of the argument. ☊ see ☊
Make Lydia see reason (= be sensible), will you? ☊ see ☊
see (that)...: Can't you see (that) he's taking advantage of you? ☊ see ☊
I don't see that it matters what Josh thinks. ☊ see ☊
be seen to do sth: The government not only has to do something, it must be seen to be doing something (= people must be aware that it is doing sth). ☊ see ☊
Are you seeing anyone (= having a romantic relationship with anyone)? ☊ see ☊
They've been seeing a lot of each other (= spending a lot of time together) recently. ☊ see ☊
I can only see you for five minutes. ☊ see ☊
Come and see us again soon. ☊ see ☊
Guess who I saw at the party last night! ☊ see ☊
see (sb/sth): She looked for him but couldn't see him in the crowd. ☊ see ☊
I looked out of the window but saw nothing. ☊ see ☊
The opera was the place to see and be seen (= by other important or fashionable people). ☊ see ☊
see (that)...: He could see (that) she had been crying. ☊ see ☊
see what, how, etc...: Did you see what happened? ☊ see ☊
If you watch carefully, you'll see how it is done. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth + adj.: I hate to see you unhappy. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth doing sth: She was seen running away from the scene of the crime. ☊ see ☊
see sb/sth do sth: I saw you put the key in your pocket. ☊ see ☊
sb/sth is seen to do sth: He was seen to enter the building about the time the crime was committed. ☊ see ☊
She will never see again (= she has become blind). ☊ see ☊
On a clear day you can see for miles from here. ☊ see ☊
see to do sth: It was getting dark and I couldn't see to read. ☊ see ☊
He says he won't help, does he? Well, we'll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help). ☊ see about sth ☊
see doing sth: I'll have to see about getting that roof repaired. ☊ see about sth ☊
Will you see to the arrangements for the next meeting? ☊ see to sth ☊
We'll have to get that door seen to (= repaired). ☊ see to sth ☊
Now let me see—how old is she now? ☊ let me see/let's see ☊
You see, the thing is, we won't be finished before Friday. ☊ you see ☊
seek sth/sb: Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes. ☊ seek ☊
You'll soon be feeling your old self again (= feeling well or happy again). ☊ self ☊
Only with a few people could she be her real self (= show what she was really like rather than what she pretended to be). ☊ self ☊
The book sold well and was reprinted many times. ☊ sell ☊
His son found him and sent for help. ☊ send for sth ☊
She felt unappreciated both by her colleagues and her seniors. ☊ senior ☊
In some senses (= in one or more ways) the criticisms were justified. ☊ sense ☊
One of the most important things in a partner is a sense of humour (= the ability to find things funny or make people laugh). ☊ sense ☊
He felt an overwhelming sense of loss. ☊ sense ☊
I could hardly believe the evidence of my own senses (= what I could see, hear, etc.). ☊ sense ☊
I think that's a very sensible idea. ☊ sensible ☊
sensitive areas of the body ☊ sensitive ☊
sensitive to sth: My teeth are very sensitive to cold food. ☊ sensitive ☊
The eyes of some fish are acutely sensitive to light. ☊ sensitive ☊
Health care is a politically sensitive issue. ☊ sensitive ☊
That's a sensitive area. ☊ sensitive ☊
You're far too sensitive. ☊ sensitive ☊
sensitive about sth: He's very sensitive about his weight. ☊ sensitive ☊
sensitive to sth: She's very sensitive to criticism. ☊ sensitive ☊
an actor's sensitive reading of the poem ☊ sensitive ☊
a sensitive portrait ☊ sensitive ☊
a sensitive and caring man ☊ sensitive ☊
sensitive to sth: She is very sensitive to other people's feelings. ☊ sensitive ☊
You think I did it?Be serious! (= what you suggest is ridiculous) ☊ serious ☊
Be serious for a moment; this is important. ☊ serious ☊
She set a new world record for the high jump. ☊ set ☊
She set a tray down on the table. ☊ set ☊
If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here. ☊ several ☊
She finds him sexually attractive. ☊ sexually ☊
I thought I saw a figure standing in the shadows. ☊ shadow ☊
They shook hands on the deal (= to show that they had reached an agreement). ☊ shake ☊
Let's look at it again, shall we? ☊ shall ☊
These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast. ☊ shallow ☊
The body was found in a shallow grave. ☊ shallow ☊
To my shame (= I feel shame that) I refused to listen to her side of the story. ☊ shame ☊
She felt that her failure would bring shame on her family. ☊ shame ☊
Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy. ☊ sharp ☊
He heard a sharp intake of breath. ☊ sharp ☊
What a sweet little dog. Is it a he or a she? ☊ she ☊
Have you changed the sheets (= put clean sheets on the bed)? ☊ sheet ☊
The fox was running for the shelter of the trees. ☊ shelter ☊
Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years. ☊ shift ☊
shift sth: Could you help me shift some furniture? ☊ shift ☊
to work an eight-hour shift ☊ shift ☊
The night shift has/have just come off duty. ☊ shift ☊
a dramatic shift in public opinion ☊ shift ☊
She still hadn't got over the shock of seeing him again. ☊ shock ☊
Several planes were shot down by enemy fire. ☊ shoot sb/sth down ☊
Police rushed to the scene of the shooting and found one person dead and three wounded. ☊ shooting ☊
I saw him shortly before he died. ☊ shortly ☊
We heard some shots in the distance. ☊ shot ☊
+ speech: 'Run!' he shouted. ☊ shout ☊
She plans to show her paintings early next year. ☊ show ☊
She had objected to a photo showing her in a bikini. ☊ show ☊
The map shows the principal towns and rivers. ☊ show ☊
The clock showed midnight. ☊ show ☊
The end-of-year accounts show a loss. ☊ show ☊
show sth: Their new white carpet showed every mark. ☊ show ☊
show yourself + adj.: She had shown herself unable to deal with money. ☊ show ☊
show yourself to be/have sth: He has shown himself to be ready to make compromises. ☊ show ☊
show that...: He has shown that he is ready to make compromises. ☊ show ☊
show sth (for/to sb): They showed no respect for their parents. ☊ show ☊
show sb sth: They showed their parents no respect. ☊ show ☊
She's nearly forty now. And it shows (= it's obvious). ☊ show ☊
show sth: Her expression showed her disappointment. ☊ show ☊
show how, what, etc...: She tried not to show how disappointed she was. ☊ show ☊
show sth to sb: If there's a letter from France please show it to me. ☊ show ☊
show sb sth: Have you shown anyone your work? ☊ show ☊
show (that)...: The figures clearly show that her claims are false. ☊ show ☊
The government's popularity is declining rapidly, as the opinion polls show. ☊ show ☊
show sb that...: Market research has shown us that people want quality, not just low prices. ☊ show ☊
show sth: a report showing the company's current situation ☊ show ☊
show sb/sth to be/have sth: His new book shows him to be a first-rate storyteller. ☊ show ☊
show (sb) how, what, etc...: This shows how people are influenced by TV advertisements. ☊ show ☊
Has anyone shown you round yet? ☊ show sb around/round (sth) ☊
Don't be shy—come and say hello. ☊ shy ☊
Mum, I feel sick! ☊ sick ☊
It's good you can see the funny side of the situation. ☊ side ☊
At some point during the war he seems to have changed sides. ☊ side ☊
At last we came in sight of a few houses. ☊ sight ☊
The end is in sight (= will happen soon). ☊ sight ☊
Keep out of sight (= stay where you cannot be seen). ☊ sight ☊
She never lets her daughter out of her sight (= always keeps her where she can see her). ☊ sight ☊
Get out of my sight! (= Go away!) ☊ sight ☊
I have been known to faint at the sight of blood. ☊ sight ☊
The soldiers were given orders to shoot on sight (= as soon as they saw sb). ☊ sight ☊
She caught sight of a car in the distance. ☊ sight ☊
He gave a thumbs-up sign. ☊ sign ☊
If I had noticed the warning signs, none of this would have happened. ☊ sign ☊
When I give the signal, run! ☊ signal ☊
Your work has shown a significant improvement. ☊ significant ☊
It is significant that he changed his will only days before his death. ☊ significant ☊
I feel silly in these clothes. ☊ silly ☊
That was years ago. I've changed jobs since then. ☊ since ☊
It's twenty years since I've seen her. ☊ since ☊
We thought that, since we were in the area, we'd stop by and see them. ☊ since ☊
He was dancing around and singing at the top of his voice (= very loudly). ☊ sing ☊
There was singing and dancing all night. ☊ singing ☊
'Report to me tomorrow, corporal!' 'Yes, sir!' ☊ sir ☊
Come in and sit yourselves down. ☊ sit down, sit yourself down ☊
He could see no way out of the situation. ☊ situation ☊
Try this one for size (= to see if it is the correct size). ☊ size ☊
You should have seen the size of their house! ☊ size ☊
cosmetics for sensitive skins ☊ skin ☊
I'll feel better after a good night's sleep (= a night when I sleep well). ☊ sleep ☊
He slid a shy look at Claire. ☊ slide ☊
a slight increase/change/delay/difference ☊ slight ☊
The child slipped from his grasp and ran off. ☊ slip ☊
As I ran up the stairs, my foot slipped and I fell. ☊ slip ☊
I missed the fast train and had to get the slow one (= the one that stops at all the stations). ☊ slow ☊
I made only a few small changes to the report. ☊ small ☊
She noticed several small errors in his work. ☊ small ☊
smell sth: He said he could smell gas when he entered the room. ☊ smell ☊
I could smell alcohol on his breath. ☊ smell ☊
smell sth doing sth: Can you smell something burning? ☊ smell ☊
smell (that)...: I could smell that something was burning. ☊ smell ☊
He hadn't washed for days and was beginning to smell. ☊ smell ☊
There was a smell of burning in the air. ☊ smell ☊
the smoking remains of burnt-out cars ☊ smoke ☊
This fireplace smokes badly (= sends smoke into the room instead of up the chimney ). ☊ smoke ☊
Would you like smoking or non-smoking? (= for example, in a restaurant) ☊ smoking ☊
a lotion to make your skin feel soft and smooth ☊ smooth ☊
Traffic is now flowing smoothly again. ☊ smoothly ☊
The interview went smoothly. ☊ smoothly ☊
My job is to see that everything runs smoothly and according to plan. ☊ smoothly ☊
The rescue was carried out smoothly and efficiently. ☊ smoothly ☊
The snow was beginning to melt. ☊ snow ☊
I'm so glad to see you. ☊ so ☊
I might be away next week. If so, I won't be able to see you. ☊ so ☊
Programs are expensive, and even more so if you have to keep altering them. ☊ so ☊
Times have changed and so have I. ☊ so ☊
So, let's see. What do we need to take? ☊ so ☊
Avoid using perfumed soaps on sensitive skin. ☊ soap ☊
a call for social and economic change ☊ social ☊
to install/run a piece of software ☊ software ☊
Will the software run on my machine? ☊ software ☊
You can't solve anything by just running away. ☊ solve ☊
Some people find this more difficult than others. ☊ some ☊
You'll find some in the drawer. ☊ some ☊
We must stop him from seeing her somehow. ☊ somehow ☊
Somehow, I don't feel I can trust him. ☊ somehow ☊
Should we call a doctor or someone? ☊ someone ☊
She's a professor of something or other (= I'm not sure what) at Leeds. ☊ something ☊
It's quite something (= a thing that you should feel happy about) to have a job at all these days. ☊ something ☊
She found herself something of a (= to some degree a) celebrity. ☊ something ☊
I was somewhat surprised to see him. ☊ somewhat ☊
The situation has changed somewhat since we last met. ☊ somewhat ☊
The story is told through song and dance. ☊ song ☊
Sooner or later you will have to make a decision. ☊ sooner or later ☊
He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her. ☊ be/feel sorry for sb ☊
Take the first turning, sorry, the third turning on the right. ☊ sorry ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
a clicking/buzzing/scratching, etc. sound ☊ sound ☊
Sound travels more slowly than light. ☊ sound ☊
When I saw the smoke, I tried to sound the alarm. ☊ sound ☊
Please speak more slowly. ☊ speak ☊
I saw her in the street but we didn't speak. ☊ speak ☊
Please speak up—we can't hear you at the back. ☊ speak up ☊
Please take special care of it. ☊ special ☊
My head is spinning (= I feel as if my head is going around and I can't balance). ☊ spin ☊
His theories on economics are enough to make your head spin (= make you feel very confused). ☊ spin ☊
I don't drink whisky or brandy or any other spirits. ☊ spirit ☊
Let's split up now and meet again at lunchtime. ☊ split sb up, split up ☊
Which has spots, the leopard or the tiger? ☊ spot ☊
She spread her arms and the child ran towards her. ☊ spread ☊
He turned off the alarm and sprang out of bed. ☊ spring ☊
Everyone sprang to their feet (= stood up suddenly) when the principal walked in. ☊ spring ☊
The attacker sprang out at her from a doorway. ☊ spring ☊
She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed from her. ☊ squeeze ☊
The children ran up/down the stairs. ☊ stair ☊
I can't stand the sight of blood. ☊ stand ☊
How can you stand by and see him accused of something he didn't do? ☊ stand by ☊
start by doing sth: Let's start by reviewing what we did last week. ☊ start ☊
Let's start off with some gentle exercises. ☊ start off ☊
I heard his car start up. ☊ start up, start sth up ☊
state sth: He has already stated his intention to run for election. ☊ state ☊
Are the following statements true or false? ☊ statement ☊
Is that a statement or a question? ☊ statement ☊
The prime minister is expected to issue a statement on the policy change this afternoon. ☊ statement ☊
Stay tuned (= used to ask people to continue listening to or watching a particular programme on the radio or television). ☊ stay ☊
We heard steps outside. ☊ step ☊
'Shall we meet on Friday this week?' 'No, let's stick to Saturday.' ☊ stick to sth ☊
There's still time to change your mind. ☊ still ☊
We searched everywhere but we still couldn't find it. ☊ still ☊
The kids found it hard to stay still. ☊ still ☊
We stayed in a village where time has stood still (= life has not changed for many years). ☊ still ☊
Be careful of the nettles—they sting! ☊ sting ☊
A wasp or bee sting is painful but not necessarily serious. ☊ sting ☊
She felt the sting of tears in her eyes. ☊ sting ☊
I find him very hard to stomach. ☊ stomach ☊
I felt as if my heart had stopped. ☊ stop ☊
stop for sth: I'm hungry. Let's stop for lunch. ☊ stop ☊
stop sth: Doctors couldn't stop the bleeding. ☊ stop ☊
stop sb/sth: He was stopped by the police for speeding. ☊ stop ☊
Come straight home after school. ☊ straight ☊
I found it a strain having to concentrate for so long. ☊ strain ☊
She felt strange sitting at her father's desk. ☊ feel strange ☊
It was terribly hot and I started to feel strange. ☊ feel strange ☊
Strangely enough, I don't feel at all nervous. ☊ strangely ☊
A stream of blood flowed from the wound. ☊ stream ☊
+ speech: 'There is,' Johnson stressed, 'no real alternative.' ☊ stress ☊
He was feeling very stressed and tired. ☊ stressed ☊
Fields and hills stretched out as far as we could see. ☊ stretch ☊
stretch sth + adj.: Make sure that the rope is stretched tight. ☊ stretch ☊
a strict vegetarian ☊ strict ☊
strike sb (as sth): His reaction struck me as odd. ☊ strike ☊
it strikes sb that...: It strikes me that nobody is really in favour of the changes. ☊ strike ☊
The child ran into the road and was struck by a car. ☊ strike ☊
strip (sth) off: We stripped off and ran down to the water. ☊ strip ☊
Are you feeling stronger now after your rest? ☊ strong ☊
It's difficult, I know. But be strong! ☊ strong ☊
This is an issue I feel strongly about (= I have firm opinions about). ☊ strongly ☊
changes in the social and economic structure of society ☊ structure ☊
a studio audience (= one in a studio, that can be seen or heard as a programme is broadcast) ☊ studio ☊
This study shows/confirms/suggests that... ☊ study ☊
She always makes me feel really stupid. ☊ stupid ☊
I wish you'd change the subject (= talk about sth else). ☊ subject ☊
a substantial change ☊ substantial ☊
a meat substitute ☊ substitute ☊
a substitute family ☊ substitute ☊
substitute for sb/sth: Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother. ☊ substitute ☊
The course teaches you the theory but there's no substitute for practical experience. ☊ substitute ☊
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. ☊ substitute ☊
He was brought on as (a) substitute after half-time. ☊ substitute ☊
substitute for sb/sth: Nothing can substitute for the advice your doctor is able to give you. ☊ substitute ☊
substitute A for B: Margarine can be substituted for butter in this recipe. ☊ substitute ☊
substitute B with/by A: Butter can be substituted with margarine in this recipe. ☊ substitute ☊
substitute sb/sth: Beckham was substituted in the second half after a knee injury (= somebody else played instead of Beckham in the second half). ☊ substitute ☊
Can you find someone to substitute for you at the meeting? ☊ substitute ☊
She longed to find somebody who understood her problems, and in him she thought she had found such a person. ☊ such ☊
I hate to see animals suffering. ☊ suffer ☊
The following day she felt sufficiently well to go to work. ☊ sufficiently ☊
suggest (that)...: All the evidence suggests (that) he stole the money. ☊ suggest ☊
suggest sth: The symptoms suggest a minor heart attack. ☊ suggest ☊
suggestion (that...): He agreed with my suggestion that we should change the date. ☊ suggestion ☊
There is strong public support for the change. ☊ support ☊
I haven't seen it myself, but it's supposed to be a great movie. ☊ be supposed to do/be sth ☊
Make sure (that) no one finds out about this. ☊ make sure (of sth/that...) ☊
We could see fish swimming just below the surface. ☊ surface ☊
I got a surprise when I saw the bill. ☊ surprise ☊
Imagine our surprise when he walked into the room! ☊ surprise ☊
surprised (at/by sb/sth): I was surprised at how quickly she agreed. ☊ surprised ☊
They were surprised to find that he'd already left. ☊ surprised ☊
From the top of the hill you can see all the surrounding countryside. ☊ surrounding ☊
A recent survey showed 75% of those questioned were in favour of the plan. ☊ survey ☊
The survey revealed that... ☊ survey ☊
We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up. ☊ survey ☊
Didn't you notice anything suspicious in his behaviour? ☊ suspicious ☊
Police are not treating the fire as suspicious. ☊ suspicious ☊
swear to do sth: Remember, you have sworn to tell the truth. ☊ swear ☊
He is liable to abrupt mood swings (= for example from being very happy to being very sad). ☊ swing ☊
Voting showed a 10% swing to Labour. ☊ swing ☊
There are indications of a swing towards nuclear power. ☊ swing ☊
I did not feel at all sympathetic towards Kate. ☊ sympathetic ☊
I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy. ☊ sympathy ☊
Table 2 shows how prices and earnings have increased over the past 20 years. ☊ table ☊
The dog ran up, wagging its tail. ☊ tail ☊
I find his attitude a little hard to take. ☊ take ☊
She took in the scene at a glance. ☊ take sth in ☊
talk sth: Are they talking Swedish or Danish? ☊ talk ☊
Don't leave the tap running. ☊ tap ☊
I put my head under the tap and let the cool water run over me. ☊ tap ☊
He felt a tap on his shoulder and turned round. ☊ tap ☊
I can't really taste anything with this cold. ☊ taste ☊
changes in tax rates ☊ tax ☊
Would you like tea or coffee? ☊ tea ☊
a football/baseball, etc. team ☊ team ☊
tell sth to sb: He told the news to everybody he saw. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: He told everybody he saw the news. ☊ tell ☊
She's running a temperature (= it is higher than normal). ☊ temperature ☊
There is a tendency for this disease to run in families. ☊ tendency ☊
I feel terrible—I think I'll go to bed. ☊ terrible ☊
Tests have shown high levels of pollutants in the water. ☊ test ☊
I'll run a diagnostic test to see why the server keeps crashing. ☊ test ☊
Thanks heavens I've found my keys. ☊ thank God/goodness/heaven(s) (for sth) ☊
'Here's the change.' 'Thanks very much.' ☊ thanks ☊
That incident changed their lives. ☊ that ☊
It's the best novel (that) I've ever read. ☊ that ☊
current ideas about what makes good theatre (= what makes good entertainment when performed) ☊ theatre ☊
If anyone calls, ask for their number so I can call them back. ☊ their ☊
If anyone comes in before I get back, ask them to wait. ☊ them ☊
I saw them at Christmas but haven't heard a thing since then. ☊ then ☊
'Have you seen my pen?' 'Yes, it's over there.' ☊ there ☊
He found the whole thing (= the situation) very boring. ☊ thing ☊
Let's forget the whole thing (= everything). ☊ thing ☊
Think things over before you decide. ☊ thing ☊
Turn that thing off while I'm talking to you! ☊ thing ☊
think to do sth: Who would have thought to find you here? ☊ think ☊
Let me think (= give me time before I answer). ☊ think ☊
think doing sth: She's thinking of changing her job. ☊ think about/of sb/sth ☊
Well, make up your mind. Which do you want? This one or that one? ☊ this ☊
I think you'll find these more comfortable than those. ☊ this ☊
I saw her this morning (= today in the morning). ☊ this ☊
Do you want me to come this Tuesday (= Tuesday of this week) or next Tuesday? ☊ this ☊
Though she gave no sign, I was sure she had seen me. ☊ though ☊
Strange though it may sound, I was pleased it was over. ☊ though ☊
thought of sth: The very thought of it makes me feel sick. ☊ thought ☊
All kinds of thoughts raced through my mind. ☊ thought ☊
The sand ran through (= between) my fingers. ☊ through ☊
The Charles River flows through Boston. ☊ through ☊
Go through this gate, and you'll see the house on your left. ☊ through ☊
Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through. ☊ through ☊
I ran up and threw my arms around him. ☊ throw ☊
We do not own the building. Thus, it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it. ☊ thus ☊
Just wait till you see it. It's great. ☊ till ☊
Every time I hear that song I feel happy. ☊ time ☊
Next time you're here let's have lunch together. ☊ time ☊
When was the last time you saw her? ☊ time ☊
It takes time to make changes in the law. ☊ time ☊
I didn't finish the test—I ran out of time. ☊ time ☊
Do it now please—not in three hours' time (= three hours from now). ☊ time ☊
Times have changed since Grandma was young. ☊ time ☊
The changing seasons mark the passing of time. ☊ time ☊
As time went by we saw less and less of each other. ☊ time ☊
Perceptions change over time (= as time passes). ☊ time ☊
You'll feel differently about it when the time comes (= when it happens). ☊ time ☊
She ran up the stairs two at a time. ☊ at a time ☊
Pace yourself or you'll tire yourself out in the first half of the race. ☊ tire sb/yourself out ☊
to be/look/feel tired ☊ tired ☊
His expression changed from amazement to joy. ☊ to ☊
Let's drink to Julia and her new job. ☊ to ☊
I reached the station only to find that my train had already left. ☊ to ☊
Who knows what changes tomorrow may bring? ☊ tomorrow ☊
She ran her tongue over her lips. ☊ tongue ☊
Stay tuned for the news coming up next. ☊ tune ☊
If you turn over you might find it easier to get to sleep. ☊ turn over ☊
The smell made my stomach turn over (= made me feel sick). ☊ turn over ☊
Please turn the volume down. ☊ turn sth down ☊
The prince was turned into a frog by the witch. ☊ turn sb/sth (from sth) into sth ☊
Please turn the television off before you go to bed. ☊ turn sth off ☊
The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. ☊ take turns (in sth/to do sth) ☊
the twists and turns of his political career ☊ twist ☊
He's inclined to put two and two together and make five (= reaches the wrong conclusion from what he sees, hears, etc.). ☊ put two and two together ☊
Typical interview questions are 'Why do you want to study law?' or 'Why did you choose this college?' ☊ typical ☊
Typically, she couldn't find her keys. ☊ typically ☊
Let us know if you're unable to come. ☊ unable ☊
She still finds it uncomfortable to stand without support. ☊ uncomfortable ☊
They found him lying unconscious on the floor. ☊ unconscious ☊
The dog squeezed under the gate and ran into the road. ☊ under ☊
I've been feeling under stress lately. ☊ under ☊
You'll be under anaesthetic, so you won't feel a thing. ☊ under ☊
The boat was going under fast. ☊ under ☊
Rescuers found victims trapped several feet underground. ☊ underground ☊
a network of pipelines running underground ☊ underground ☊
The existence of God is beyond human understanding (= humans cannot know whether God exists or not). ☊ understanding ☊
Try to show a little more understanding. ☊ understanding ☊
She packed one change of underwear. ☊ underwear ☊
I was just a young girl from a small town and I felt very unimportant. ☊ unimportant ☊
If you're unlucky enough to get trapped in a lift, remember not to panic. ☊ unlucky ☊
She made several unsuccessful attempts to see him. ☊ unsuccessful ☊
Let's wait until the rain stops. ☊ until ☊
He jumped up from his chair. ☊ up ☊
A car drove up and he got in. ☊ up ☊
Shall we eat out or stay in? It's up to you. ☊ be up to sb ☊
Don't upset yourself about it—let's just forget it ever happened. ☊ upset ☊
She finds the divorce too upsetting to talk about. ☊ upsetting ☊
Police are urging anyone who saw the accident to contact them immediately. ☊ urge ☊
It is urgent that the law be changed. ☊ urgent ☊
used to sth: I found the job tiring at first but I soon got used to it. ☊ used ☊
You used to see a lot of her, didn't you? ☊ used to ☊
Luckily, nothing valuable was stolen. ☊ valuable ☊
The dial records very slight variations in pressure. ☊ variation ☊
regional/seasonal variation (= depending on the region or time of year) ☊ variation ☊
vary with sth: The menu varies with the season. ☊ vary ☊
vary according to sth: Prices vary according to the type of room you require. ☊ vary ☊
vary from sth to sth: Pulse rates vary slightly from person to person. ☊ vary ☊
vary (between A and B): Class numbers vary between 25 and 30. ☊ vary ☊
'What time do you start work?' 'It varies.' ☊ vary ☊
The job enables me to vary the hours I work. ☊ vary ☊
The aerobics instructor varies the routine each week. ☊ vary ☊
Be there by six at the very latest. ☊ very ☊
There was nobody in view. ☊ view ☊
a violent change ☊ violent ☊
The house is clearly visible from the beach. ☊ visible ☊
Most stars are not visible to the naked eye. ☊ visible ☊
The moon was just visible between the clouds. ☊ visible ☊
After using the cream for a month, I could see no visible difference. ☊ visible ☊
20-20 vision (= the ability to see perfectly) ☊ vision ☊
He glimpsed something on the edge of his vision. ☊ vision ☊
If you have time, pay a visit to the local museum. ☊ visit ☊
Is this a social visit, or is it business? ☊ visit ☊
vital to do sth: It was vital to show that he was not afraid. ☊ vital ☊
vote (for/against sb/sth): Did you vote for or against her? ☊ vote ☊
I can hardly wait to see him again. ☊ I, they, etc. can't wait/can hardly wait ☊
wake to do sth: He woke up to find himself alone in the house. ☊ wake ☊
Let's go for a walk. ☊ walk ☊
wander sth: The child was found wandering the streets alone. ☊ wander ☊
The children jumped up and down to keep warm. ☊ warm ☊
Come in and warm yourself by the fire. ☊ warm ☊
If you're thinking of getting a dog, be warned—they take a lot of time and money. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) + speech: 'Beware of pickpockets,' she warned (him). ☊ warn ☊
I washed and changed before going out. ☊ wash ☊
I hate to see good food go to waste (= be thrown away). ☊ waste ☊
The car was found on a piece of waste ground. ☊ waste ☊
She stood and watched as the taxi drove off. ☊ watch ☊
watch sth/yourself: Watch yourself! (= be careful, because you're in a dangerous situation) ☊ watch ☊
I have to watch every penny (= be careful what I spend). ☊ watch ☊
This species is found in coastal waters around the Indian Ocean. ☊ water ☊
I could see my reflection in the water. ☊ water ☊
With a wave and a shout he ran down the road to meet us. ☊ wave ☊
Surfers flocked to the beach to ride the waves. ☊ wave ☊
I have changed in every way. ☊ way ☊
You came all this way to see us? ☊ way ☊
Make sure that sign's the right way up. ☊ way ☊
Kids were running this way and that (= in all directions). ☊ way ☊
Unfortunately they ran into a snowstorm along the way. ☊ way ☊
I generally get what I want one way or another (= by some means). ☊ way ☊
By the way, I found that book you were looking for. ☊ by the way ☊
Oh by the way, if you see Jackie, tell her I'll call her this evening. ☊ by the way ☊
I left them alone, as I felt I was in the way. ☊ in the/sb's way ☊
His legs felt weak. ☊ weak ☊
wear sth + adj.: The stones have been worn smooth by the constant flow of water. ☊ wear ☊
There's going to be a change in the weather. ☊ weather ☊
if the weather holds/breaks (= if the good weather continues/changes) ☊ weather ☊
The weather is very changeable at the moment. ☊ weather ☊
I found the information on the Web. ☊ web ☊
I found this information on their website. ☊ website ☊
In general, the changes they had made were to be welcomed. ☊ welcome ☊
The fine weather made a welcome change. ☊ welcome ☊
I don't feel very well. ☊ well ☊
Get well soon! (= for example, on a card) ☊ well ☊
Well? Are you going to tell us or not? ☊ well ☊
What? I can't hear you. ☊ what? ☊
When did you last see him? ☊ when ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊
Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not. ☊ whereas ☊
Wherever she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her. ☊ wherever ☊
He seemed undecided whether to go or stay. ☊ whether ☊
It remains to be seen whether or not this idea can be put into practice. ☊ whether ☊
I asked him whether he had done it all himself or whether someone had helped him. ☊ whether ☊
I'll see whether she's at home (= or not at home). ☊ whether ☊
You are entitled to a free gift whether you accept our offer of insurance or not. ☊ whether ☊
I'm going whether you like it or not. ☊ whether ☊
Whether or not we're successful, we can be sure that we did our best. ☊ whether ☊
His best movie, which won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. ☊ which ☊
I haven't seen him for quite a while (= a fairly long time). ☊ while ☊
Come out of there, whoever you are. ☊ whoever ☊
I don't want to see them, whoever they are. ☊ whoever ☊
Let's forget the whole thing. ☊ whole ☊
I'm feeling a whole lot better. ☊ a whole lot ☊
The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. ☊ why ☊
'Let's eat out.' 'Why not? ' ☊ why not? ☊
The terrace runs the full width of the house. ☊ width ☊
She looked wildly around for an escape. ☊ wildly ☊
Engines won't run without lubricants. ☊ will ☊
Her decision to continue shows great strength of will. ☊ will ☊
The river winds its way between two meadows. ☊ wind ☊
I saw the dress I wanted in the window. ☊ window ☊
wish sb/sth to do sth: He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go. ☊ wish ☊
Be careful with the glasses. ☊ with ☊
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). ☊ within ☊
Despite her grief, she found a hidden strength within herself. ☊ within ☊
He found the place without difficulty. ☊ without ☊
Can you see without your glasses? ☊ without ☊
We are now witnessing an unprecedented increase in violent crime. ☊ witness ☊
Remember—not a word to (= don't tell) Peter about any of this. ☊ word ☊
I could hear every word they were saying. ☊ word ☊
He couldn't find the words to thank her enough. ☊ word ☊
recent changes in working practices ☊ working ☊
We live in a rapidly changing world. ☊ world ☊
She felt that the world was against her. ☊ world ☊
worry over sb/sth: There's no point in worrying over things you can't change. ☊ worry ☊
He told her she'd let them down and she felt worse than ever. ☊ worse ☊
Let them do their worst—we'll fight them every inch of the way. ☊ do your worst ☊
If I had seen the advertisement in time I would have applied for the job. ☊ would ☊
She wouldn't change it, even though she knew it was wrong. ☊ would ☊
Seeing him again opened up old wounds. ☊ wound ☊
She felt deeply wounded by his cruel remarks. ☊ wound ☊
The doctor could find nothing wrong with him. ☊ wrong ☊
Rightly or wrongly, they felt they should have been better informed (= I do not know whether they were right to feel this way). ☊ wrongly ☊
That's the best movie I've seen in years. ☊ year ☊
'Are you coming? Yes or no?' ☊ yes ☊
'Dad, can I borrow the car?' 'Yes, but be careful.' ☊ yes ☊
You don't seem quite yourself today (= you do not seem well or do not seem as happy as usual). ☊ yourself ☊
His youth gives him an advantage over the other runners. ☊ youth ☊