vui mừng phấn khởi hồ hởi 
cheerful like: hơ hớ → →
kleiner ☊ 
nhỏ hơn, bé hơn ☊ 
更小 ☊ gèng xiǎo jemanden aufheitern ☊ làm ai đó vui vẻ, làm ai đó hồ hởi ☊ 使某人活跃 ☊ shǐ mǒurén huóyuè kleiner ☊ nhỏ hơn, bé hơn ☊ ☊ jemanden aufheitern ☊ làm ai đó vui vẻ, làm ai đó hồ hởi ☊ ☊ Ich würde auch eine Wohnung bevorzugen. ☊ Em thích một căn hộ hơn. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 173) Tri wollte nie nach Hô Chí Minh, aber Trang ist dort aufgewachsen. ☊ Tri không bao giờ muốn đến thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, nhưng Trang đã lớn lên ở đó. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 179) Tri denkt, dass Hô Chí Minh solch eine graue, schreckliche und langweilige Stadt ist. ☊ Tri cho rằng thành phố Hồ Chí Minh là một thành phố khủng khiếp và buồn tẻ. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 180) Gestern war ich mit Trang in Hô Chí Minh. ☊ Hôm qua, em cùng với Trang thăm thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 201) Tri wendet sich an einen Makler, der ihnen eine Wohnung anbietet. ☊ Trí kiếm đến một người môi giới, người giới thiệu nhà cho họ. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 614) Von einer kleinen Brücke haben sie einen herrlichen Blick über einen Fluss. ☊ Từ cây cầu nhỏ họ có được tầm nhìn tuyệt vời qua con sông. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 719) Wo kann ich eine Eintrittskarte für die Messe kaufen? ☊ Tôi có thể mua vé cho hội chợ ở đâu? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2300) Wenn ich gleich heute bei Ihnen bestelle, bekomme ich einen Messerabatt? ☊ Nếu đặt hàng tại hội chợ hôm nay, tôi sẽ nhận được khuyến mại phải không? ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2349) I've already written them an email.'> 914 I've already written them an email.'>
I don't need to call them. I wrote them an email. > I've already written them an email. I've already written them an email.'> ☊ Tôi không cần phải gọi họ. Tôi viết cho họ một lá thư điện tử. Tôi đã viết cho họ một lá thư điện tử rồi. ☊ 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. ☊ 2375
Student drivers are not allowed to drive by themselves. ☊ Những người lái xe cho học sinh không được phép tự lái xe cho mình. ☊ 2697
I sent the package to them today, so they should receive it by Monday. > They should receive it no later than Monday. ☊ Tôi đã gửi gói hàng cho họ hôm nay nên họ sẽ nhận được nó vào Thứ hai. ☊ There is a lack of adequate provision for disabled students. ☊ adequate ☊
We keep them informed of any changes as they arise. ☊ arise ☊
Smoking gives you bad breath. ☊ bad ☊
I am to call them once I reach the airport. ☊ be ☊
Go and wash your hands; they're absolutely black! ☊ black ☊
bad breath (= that smells bad) ☊ breath ☊
build sth for sb: They had a house built for them. ☊ build ☊
She gasped for breath, her chest heaving. ☊ chest ☊
compete (with/against sb) (for sth): Several companies are competing for the contract. ☊ compete ☊
We are in competition with four other companies for the contract. ☊ competition ☊
Have you kept in contact with any of your friends from college (= do you still see them or speak or write to them)? ☊ contact ☊
It's the thought that counts (= used about a small but kind action or gift). ☊ count ☊
Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind (= make sb suffer because it will be good for them later). ☊ cruel ☊
firms attempting to meet/satisfy their customers' demands (= to give them what they are asking for) ☊ demand ☊
It's difficult for them to get here much before seven. ☊ difficult ☊
The drinks are on me (= I'll pay for them). ☊ drink ☊
Rattlesnakes occur in the warmer, drier parts of North America. ☊ dry ☊
They're very good employers (= they treat the people that work for them well). ☊ employer ☊
Her words were a great encouragement to them. ☊ encouragement ☊
ensure sb sth: Victory ensured them a place in the final. ☊ ensure ☊
explain to sb who, how, etc...: She explained to them what to do in an emergency. ☊ explain ☊
Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage. ☊ fact ☊
My mouth felt completely dry. ☊ feel ☊
She gasped and her hand flew to her mouth. ☊ fly ☊
First get students to form groups of four. ☊ form ☊
Respect and friendship provide a solid foundation for marriage. ☊ foundation ☊
Once into the open street they could breathe more freely. ☊ freely ☊
He threatened the intruders with a gun and frightened them off. ☊ frighten sb/sth away/off, frighten sb/sth away from sth ☊
The kids still weren't full, so I gave them an ice cream each. ☊ full ☊
They invested money in the company right at the start and the gamble paid off (= brought them success). ☊ gamble ☊
'You miss them, don't you?' he asked gently. ☊ gently ☊
give (sth): They say it's better to give than to receive. ☊ give ☊
give sb sth: They were all thirsty so I gave them a drink. ☊ give ☊
Check out the prices of our pizzas—we're virtually giving them away! ☊ give sth away ☊
to hand in your notice/resignation (= formally tell your employer that you want to stop working for them) ☊ hand sth in (to sb) ☊
When they asked me if I wanted the job, I said yes. ☊ I ☊
He went to inform them of his decision. ☊ inform ☊
issue sth to sb: Work permits were issued to only 5% of those who applied for them. ☊ issue ☊
They decided to let out the smaller offices at low rents. ☊ let ☊
The strike cost them thousands of pounds in lost business. ☊ lost ☊
Sheer weight of numbers (= the large number of soldiers) secured them the victory. ☊ number ☊
They are totally opposed to abortion. ☊ opposed ☊
The argument continued until the chairman called them both to order (= ordered them to obey the formal rules of the meeting). ☊ order ☊
The officer ordered them to fire. ☊ order ☊
We showed them some of our photos. ☊ our ☊
Get the students to do the exercise as pair work (= two students work together). ☊ pair ☊
They're perfectly within their rights to ask to see the report. ☊ perfectly ☊
It's just possible that I gave them the wrong directions. ☊ possible ☊
prepare sth/sb for sb/sth: A hotel room is being prepared for them. ☊ prepare ☊
The government eventually bowed to popular pressure (= they agreed to do what people were trying to get them to do). ☊ pressure ☊
How much are these? They don't have a price on them. ☊ price ☊
Put simply, we accept their offer or go bankrupt. ☊ put ☊
The artist uses doves to represent peace. ☊ represent ☊
The union represents over 200 000 teachers. ☊ represent ☊
A wealthy benefactor came to their rescue with a generous donation. ☊ rescue ☊
a safe and effective remedy for coughs and colds ☊ safe ☊
Which school do they attend? ☊ school ☊
search (for sth/sb): She searched in vain for her passport. ☊ search ☊
One of the smaller parties came a close second (= nearly won). ☊ second ☊
We offered them a good price but they wouldn't sell. ☊ sell ☊
serve sth to sb: They served a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates. ☊ serve ☊
He heard a sharp intake of breath. ☊ sharp ☊
show sth to sb: She showed the technique to her students. ☊ show ☊
They finished their meal in total silence. ☊ silence ☊
I need a bigger/smaller size. ☊ size ☊
A much smaller number of students passed than I had expected. ☊ small ☊
They asked me to call them and I did so (= I called). ☊ so ☊
This course is designed so that students can progress at their own speed. ☊ speed ☊
English became the official language for business in spite of the fact that the population was largely Chinese. ☊ in spite of sth ☊
I wrote to them last month and I'm still waiting for a reply. ☊ still ☊
Their superior military strength gives them a huge advantage. ☊ strength ☊
I made a summary report for the records. ☊ summary ☊
surprise (at sth): He gasped with surprise at her strength. ☊ surprise ☊
teach sth to sb: He teaches English to advanced students. ☊ teach ☊
tell A and B apart: It's difficult to tell them apart. ☊ tell ☊
If anyone calls, ask for their number so I can call them back. ☊ their ☊
Tell them the news. ☊ them ☊
It was a threat to world peace. ☊ to ☊
He was never actually unkind to them. ☊ unkind ☊
urban development (= the process of building towns and cities or making them larger) ☊ urban ☊
urban renewal/regeneration (= the process of improving the buildings, etc. in the poor parts of a town or city) ☊ urban ☊
They asked me why I wanted the job and why I thought I was suitable—you know, the usual thing. ☊ usual ☊
They welcomed the new volunteers with open arms (= with enthusiasm). ☊ welcome ☊
a wild rabbit ☊ wild ☊
work for sth: She dedicated her life to working for peace. ☊ work ☊
campaigning for world peace ☊ world ☊
He told her she'd let them down and she felt worse than ever. ☊ worse ☊
He worshipped at the local mosque. ☊ worship ☊
Where did we go wrong with those kids (= what mistakes did we make for them to behave so badly)? ☊ go wrong ☊