ly 
glass 
glass ☊ 
ly ☊ Basics 2 A glass of water, thanks. ☊ Một ly nước, cảm ơn. ☊ Common Phrases He sells glasses of coffee. ☊ Anh ấy bán những ly cà phê. ☊ Verbs 1 We take a glass of juice. ☊ Chúng tôi lấy một ly nước ép. ☊ Verbs 1 She uses a big glass. ☊ Cô ấy dùng một cái ly lớn. ☊ Adjectives 1 I invite you for a glass of wine. ☊ Tôi mời bạn một ly rượu. ☊ Common Phrases 3 We divorced five years ago. ☊ Chúng tôi đã ly hôn năm năm trước. ☊ People She does not want to divorce. ☊ Cô ấy không muốn ly hôn. ☊ People divorce ☊ ly hôn ☊ People I want to order a cup of hot coffee. ☊ Tôi muốn gọi một ly cà phê nóng. ☊ Adjectives 2 I’d like a beer. Tôi muốn một cốc / ly bia. * 031 I’d like a mineral water. Tôi muốn một cốc / ly nước khoáng. * 031 I’d like an orange juice. Tôi muốn một cốc / ly nước cam. * 031 I’d like a coffee. Tôi muốn một cốc / ly cà phê. * 031 I’d like a coffee with milk. Tôi muốn một cốc / ly cà phê với sữa. * 031 I’d like a tea. Tôi muốn một chén / ly trà. * 031 I’d like a tea with lemon. Tôi muốn một ly trà với chanh. * 031 I’d like a tea with milk. Tôi muốn một ly trà với sữa. * 031 An apple juice, please. Một cốc / ly nước táo ạ! * 032 A lemonade, please. Một cốc / ly nước chanh ạ! * 032 A tomato juice, please. Một cốc / ly nước cà chua ạ! * 032 I’d like a glass of red wine. Tôi muốn một ly rượu vang đỏ. * 032 I’d like a glass of white wine. Tôi muốn một ly rượu vang trắng. * 032 Another glass of water, please. Xin một ly nước nữa ạ. * 033 Would you like a coffee? Bạn có muốn một cốc / ly cà phê không? * 072 Or do you prefer a tea? Hay là bạn muốn một ly trà hơn? * 072 like: ly → →
inseparable ☊ bất ly thân ☊ stingy ☊ bất ly tri thù ☊ remove faults ☊ cách ly sự cố ☊ a cup of coffee ☊ một ly cà phê ☊ dissident (person) ☊ người ly khai ☊ refugee, someone displaced from their home ☊ người ly tán ☊ to raise one’s glass (in a toast) ☊ nâng ly lên ☊ to make a cup of coffee ☊ pha ly cà phê ☊ separation in life and parting in death ☊ sinh ly tử biệt ☊ an inseparable thing ☊ vật bất ly thân ☊ divorce ☊ vụ ly dị ☊ Taiwan is a dissident province ☊ Đài Loan là một tỉnh ly khai ☊ to be doomed from the start ☊ trong gặp gỡ đã có mầm ly biệt ☊ 
ideal ☊ lý lưởng ☊ 
理想的 ☊ lǐxiǎng de ideal ☊ lý lưởng ☊ 理想的 ☊ lǐ xiǎng de berechtigt ☊ hợp lý, chính đáng ☊ 合理的 ☊ hé lǐ de geographisch ☊ địa lý ☊ 地理上的 ☊ dì lǐ shàng de sich scheiden lassen ☊ ly dị ☊ 分手 ☊ fēn shǒu anstoßen ☊ cụng ly ☊ 碰撞 ☊ pèng zhuàng vernünftig ☊ lý trí ☊ 理智的 ☊ lǐ zhì de verwalten ☊ quản lý, điều hành ☊ 掌管 ☊ zhǎngguǎn gerichtlich ☊ pháp lý, theo pháp luật ☊ 法院的 ☊ fǎyuàn de ein Glas ausspülen ☊ rửa một cái cốc (ly) ☊ 冲洗一个玻璃杯 ☊ chōngxǐ yī gè bōlíbēi abtrünnig sein ☊ phản bội, ly khai ☊ 变节 ☊ biànjié ideal ☊ lý lưởng ☊ ☊ berechtigt ☊ hợp lý, chính đáng ☊ ☊ geographisch ☊ địa lý ☊ ☊ das Gepäcknetz ☊ kệ để hành lý ☊ ☊ die Scheidung ☊ ly dị ☊ ☊ sich scheiden lassen ☊ ly dị ☊ ☊ anstoßen ☊ cụng ly ☊ ☊ vernünftig ☊ lý trí ☊ ☊ die Theorie ☊ lý thuyết ☊ ☊ der Verstand ☊ lý trí ☊ ☊ der Psychiater ☊ bác sĩ tâm lý ☊ ☊ verwalten ☊ quản lý, điều hành ☊ ☊ die Verwaltung ☊ sự quản lý, sự điều hành ☊ ☊ gerichtlich ☊ pháp lý, theo pháp luật ☊ ☊ ein Glas ausspülen ☊ rửa một cái cốc (ly) ☊ ☊ der Becher ☊ cái ly, cốc ☊ ☊ die schwarze Johannisbeere ☊ quả lý phúc bồn tử đen ☊ ☊ die Stachelbeere ☊ quả lý gai ☊ ☊ abtrünnig sein ☊ phản bội, ly khai ☊ ☊ 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) Nach der Zollkontrolle kann er es nicht mehr tragen. ☊ Sau khi kiếm tra hải quan xong anh ấy không còn sức đế khiêng hành lý. ☊ (Lektion 3, Nr. 23) Es sind viele Touristen im Terminal. ☊ Có nhiều khách du lịch ở phòng gửi hành lý. ☊ (Lektion 3, Nr. 25) Koffer packen ☊ Xếp hành lý ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 291) Sie begann, zwei Kaffees einzugießen. ☊ Cô ấy bắt đầu rót hai ly cà phê. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 369) Stimmt, die Lage der Wohnung ist ideal. ☊ Đúng, vị trí của căn hộ này thật lý tưởng. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 623) Für unsere Gäste nehmen wir das schöne Besteck, die weißen Servietten und die neuen Weingläser. ☊ Chúng ta dùng bộ dao nĩa thật đẹp cho khách, những giấy ăn trắng và những ly để uống rượu vang thật mới. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 689) Dort stoßen wir mit Sekt an. ☊ Ở đó chúng ta sẽ cụng ly bằng rượu sâm banh. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1072) Der Stier ist charmant und bodenständig, kann gut mit Geld umgehen und ist ein Genießer. ☊ Kim ngưu thì duyên dáng và căn cơ, có thể quản lý tốt tiền bạc và là một người biết hưởng thụ. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1133) Die Jungfrau ist ordentlich und vernünftig und hat für alles ein System. ☊ Xử nữ thì gọn gàng và lý trí còn qui tất cả theo hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1140) Darf ich Ihnen ein Glas Wasser anbieten? ☊ Xin phép được mời anh / chị một ly nước. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1472) Was ist der Grund Ihres Aufenthaltes hier? ☊ Lý do gì khiến anh / chị đến đây? ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1693) Ich bin privat hier: Ich mache eine Reise. ☊ Tôi ở đây vì lý do cá nhân: tôi đi du lịch. ☊ (Lektion 101, Nr. 1695) Ich möchte meine Kenntnisse im Bereich Personalmanagement vertiefen. ☊ Tôi muốn có kiến thức chuyên sâu về lĩnh vực quản lý nhân sự. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1733) Ich hoffe, dass ich mein bisher theoretisch gelerntes Wissen in die Praxis umsetzen kann. ☊ Hy vọng tôi có thể áp dụng các kiến thức lý thuyết đã được học vào thực tế. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1742) Ich habe gelernt, wie man einen Vortrag sinnvoll strukturiert und interessant gestaltet. ☊ Tôi đã học được cách cấu trúc hợp lý và trình bày hấp dẫn một bài thuyết trình. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1757) Erfahrungen im Bereich Projektmanagement sind von Vorteil. ☊ Kinh ngiệm về quản lý dự án là một ưu điểm. ☊ (Lektion 104, Nr. 1783) Ich möchte in die Praxis umsetzen, was ich bisher in der Theorie gelernt habe. ☊ Tôi muốn áp dụng các kiến thức lý thuyết đã học vào thực tế. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1816) Meinen Lebenslauf schicke ich Ihnen mit diesem Schreiben. ☊ Tôi gửi kèm theo thư này bản lý lịch tự thuật. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1829) Anbei finden Sie meinen Lebenslauf und Kopien meiner Zeugnisse. ☊ Kèm theo đây là bản lý lịch tự thuật và bản copy các chứng chỉ của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1830) Anbei finden Sie meinen Lebenslauf und meine übersetzten und beglaubigten Zeugnisse. ☊ Kèm theo đây là bản lý lịch tự thuật và bản dịch có công chứng các chứng chỉ. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1831) Anbei finden Sie meinen Lebenslauf. ☊ Kèm theo đây bản lý lịch cá nhân của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1835) Mein Lebenslauf ist ohne Lücken. ☊ Bản lý lịch cá nhân của tôi đầy đủ. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1836) Meine Firma stellt Computerprozessoren her. ☊ Công ty của tôi sản xuất bộ vi xử lý máy tính. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 1999) Dieser Standort ist ideal für unsere Firma. ☊ Trụ sở này là lý tưởng cho công ty của chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2006) 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 habe eine Frage zu Tabelle 2. Hier scheint etwas nicht zu stimmen. ☊ Tôi có một câu hỏi về bảng biểu 2. Ở đây có điều gì đó không hợp lý. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2126) Du hast recht. ☊ Anh / Chị có lý. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2147) Du hast nicht recht. ☊ Anh / Chị không có lý. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2148) Das klingt vernünftig. ☊ Điều này nghe hợp lý. ☊ (Lektion 115, Nr. 2152) Das Problem haben Sie nicht optimal gelöst. ☊ Anh / Chị đã không giải quyết vấn đề hợp lý. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2228) Diese Tagung lädt Experten aus dem Bereich Metallverarbeitung ein, ihr Wissen auszutauschen. ☊ Hội nghị này sẽ mời các chuyên gia từ lĩnh vực xử lý kim loại đến để trao đổi kiến thức. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2361) Bitte bringen Sie mein Gepäck aufs Zimmer. ☊ Xin hãy đưa hành lý của tôi lên phòng. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2400) Prost! ☊ Cụng ly! ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2449) Wir werden diesen Fall unserer Rechtsabteilung übergeben. ☊ Chúng tôi sẽ chuyển trường hợp này cho phòng pháp lý của chúng tôi ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2544) 376
Does Emily play tennis? ☊ Emily có chơi quần vợt không? ☊ 462
Where's Kelly? — I don't know. ☊ Kelly đâu? - Tôi không biết. ☊ 1552
with you. ☊ Tối nay tôi muốn đi xem lm. Có thể Emily sẽ đi với cậu. ☊ 1731
It's Kelly's birthday today. She's twenty-sev(27). ☊ Hôm nay là sinh nhật Kelly. Cô ấy hai mươi bảy tuổi. ☊ 2858
I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting, because I'd totally ☊ I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting, because I'd totally ☊ Many divorced fathers only have access to their children at weekends (= they are allowed by law to see them only at weekends). ☊ access ☊
He is considering taking legal action against the hospital. ☊ action ☊
That's the only reason I'm actually going. ☊ actually ☊
Actually, it would be much more sensible to do it later. ☊ actually ☊
address sth to sb/sth: Address your application to the Personnel Manager. ☊ address ☊
You have to admire the way he handled the situation. ☊ admire ☊
major advances in the field of physics ☊ advance ☊
advertise (for sb/sth): We are currently advertising for a new sales manager. ☊ advertise ☊
You can book at your local travel agency. ☊ agency ☊
an insurance agent ☊ agent ☊
Our agent in New York deals with all US sales. ☊ agent ☊
If you're going to rent out your house while you're abroad, you'll need someone to act as your agent here. ☊ agent ☊
agreement between A and B: An agreement was finally reached between management and employees. ☊ agreement ☊
As always, Polly was late for school. ☊ as always ☊
Then, for no apparent reason, the train suddenly stopped. ☊ apparent ☊
Apparently they are getting divorced soon. ☊ apparently ☊
the physical/outward/external appearance of sth ☊ appearance ☊
Senior management have given their seal of approval (= formal approval) to the plans. ☊ approval ☊
Children should be disciplined when the need arises (= when it is necessary). ☊ arise ☊
You can use that glass as a vase. ☊ as ☊
I asked to see the manager. ☊ ask ☊
My assistant will now demonstrate the machine in action. ☊ assistant ☊
a senior research assistant ☊ assistant ☊
She works as a care assistant in an old people's home. ☊ assistant ☊
a sales assistant in a department store ☊ assistant ☊
Maybe one of our assistants can help you make your choice? ☊ assistant ☊
the assistant manager ☊ assistant ☊
Assistant Chief Constable Owen ☊ assistant ☊
Assistant Attorney General William Weld ☊ assistant ☊
She's hopeless at managing people. ☊ at ☊
attack sb/sth: a newspaper article attacking the England football manager ☊ attack ☊
We acted under the authority of the UN. ☊ authority ☊
Only the manager has the authority to sign cheques. ☊ authority ☊
You should avoid mentioning his divorce. ☊ avoid ☊
He prefers to remain in the background and let his assistant talk to the press. ☊ background ☊
badly paid/treated ☊ badly ☊
a plastic/polythene/paper bag ☊ bag ☊
excess baggage (= weighing more than the limit allowed on a plane) ☊ baggage ☊
baggage handlers (= people employed to load and unload baggage at airports) ☊ baggage ☊
We loaded our baggage into the car. ☊ baggage ☊
balance sth (on sth): The television was precariously balanced on top of a pile of books. ☊ balance ☊
a bank manager ☊ bank ☊
barrier to sth: Lack of confidence is a psychological barrier to success. ☊ barrier ☊
Cost should not be a barrier to the use of legal services. ☊ barrier ☊
The town is an ideal base for touring the area. ☊ base ☊
What are you basing this theory on? ☊ base sth on/upon sth ☊
The theory seems to have no basis in fact. ☊ basis ☊
a legal battle for compensation ☊ battle ☊
a barrel/bottle/glass of beer ☊ beer ☊
a beer glass ☊ beer ☊
behind (in sth): He was terribly behind in his work. ☊ behind ☊
My job is somewhere between a secretary and a personal assistant. ☊ between ☊
We ought to be able to manage it between us. ☊ between ☊
a regulatory/an advisory/a review body ☊ body ☊
The governing body of the school is/are concerned about discipline. ☊ body ☊
Mismanagement had brought the company to the brink of bankruptcy. ☊ bring ☊
bring sth to sb/sth: The team's new manager brings ten years' experience to the job. ☊ bring ☊
the President's campaign team/manager ☊ campaign ☊
a car driver/manufacturer/dealer ☊ car ☊
careful when/what/how, etc.: You must be careful when handling chemicals. ☊ careful ☊
She managed to catch the keys as they fell. ☊ catch ☊
There is no cause for concern. ☊ cause ☊
with/without good cause (= with/without a good reason) ☊ cause ☊
Animal welfare campaigners raised £70 000 for their cause last year. ☊ cause ☊
For certain personal reasons I shall not be able to attend. ☊ certain ☊
Their legal challenge was unsuccessful. ☊ challenge ☊
You can live very cheaply in Italy. ☊ cheaply ☊
Customs officers have the right to check all luggage going through customs. ☊ check ☊
We checked in our luggage and went through to the departure lounge. ☊ check sth in ☊
the chief cause/problem/reason ☊ chief ☊
She wouldn't be my choice as manager. ☊ choice ☊
choose A from B: We have to choose a new manager from a shortlist of five candidates. ☊ choose ☊
The hotel was spotlessly (= extremely) clean. ☊ clean ☊
That (= what you just did) wasn't very clever, was it? (= it wasn't sensible) ☊ clever ☊
Polly clicked her tongue in annoyance. ☊ click ☊
The President was shot at close range (= from a short distance away). ☊ close ☊
Talks between management and unions have collapsed. ☊ collapse ☊
discrimination on the grounds of race, colour or religion ☊ colour ☊
Their divorce filled a lot of column inches in the national papers (= got a lot of attention). ☊ column ☊
Technology and good management. That's a winning combination (= one that will certainly be successful). ☊ combination ☊
When I tried to lift the jug, the handle came off in my hand. ☊ come off (sth) ☊
What she said was fair comment (= a reasonable criticism). ☊ comment ☊
commitment to do/doing sth: The company's commitment to providing quality at a reasonable price has been vital to its success. ☊ commitment ☊
She's on the management committee. ☊ committee ☊
Our sales information is processed by computer. ☊ computer ☊
Stress at work is a matter of concern to staff and management. ☊ concern ☊
If we took this argument to its logical conclusion ... ☊ conclusion ☊
Conditions are ideal (= the weather is very good) for sailing today. ☊ condition ☊
The players all have confidence in their manager. ☊ confidence ☊
a consideration of the legal issues involved ☊ consideration ☊
You must learn how to construct a logical argument. ☊ construct ☊
to construct a theory ☊ construct ☊
a fear of physical contact ☊ contact ☊
I want you to continue as project manager. ☊ continue ☊
The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood. ☊ contrast ☊
He used his wife's birthday as a convenient excuse for not going to the meeting. ☊ convenient ☊
They reasoned, correctly, that she was away for the weekend. ☊ correctly ☊
The plan had to be abandoned on grounds of cost. ☊ cost ☊
Billy can't count yet. ☊ count ☊
to go on a management training course ☊ course ☊
an expert in crisis management ☊ crisis ☊
criticism of sb/sth: There was widespread criticism of the government's handling of the disaster. ☊ criticism ☊
She's won several cups for skating. ☊ cup ☊
emotional damage resulting from divorce ☊ damage ☊
We did a deal with the management on overtime. ☊ deal ☊
decide against sth: They decided against taking legal action. ☊ decide ☊
The decisions by the management committee will affect everyone in the company. ☊ decision ☊
I admired your delicate handling of the situation. ☊ delicate ☊
Flying makes enormous demands on pilots. ☊ demand ☊
demand to do sth: I demand to see the manager. ☊ demand ☊
demonstrate sb/sth to be sth: The theories were demonstrated to be false. ☊ demonstrate ☊
She was good at physics despite the fact that she found it boring. ☊ despite ☊
He's developed a real flair for management. ☊ develop ☊
I'm dying for a glass of water. ☊ be dying for sth/to do sth ☊
A new manager has been appointed to direct the project. ☊ direct ☊
discover why, how, etc...: We never did discover why she gave up her job. ☊ discover ☊
They studied the geographical distribution of the disease. ☊ distribution ☊
division of sth: a fair division of time and resources ☊ division ☊
an increase in the divorce rate (= the number of divorces in a year) ☊ divorce ☊
They have agreed to get a divorce. ☊ divorce ☊
Divorce proceedings (= the legal process of divorce) started today. ☊ divorce ☊
Bella wants a divorce. ☊ divorce ☊
He remarried after a divorce from his first wife, Kate. ☊ divorce ☊
She told him she was filing for divorce. ☊ divorce ☊
They're getting divorced. ☊ divorce ☊
She's divorcing her husband. ☊ divorce ☊
I'd heard they're divorcing. ☊ divorce ☊
Many divorced men remarry and have second families. ☊ divorced ☊
My parents are divorced. ☊ divorced ☊
Are they going to get divorced? ☊ divorced ☊
two double whiskies ☊ double ☊
The prosecution was able to establish beyond reasonable doubt that the woman had been lying. ☊ beyond (any) doubt ☊
doubt sth: There seems no reason to doubt her story. ☊ doubt ☊
She took a drink from the glass and then put it down. ☊ drink ☊
He drained the last drop of beer from the glass. ☊ drop ☊
She doesn't eat sensibly (= doesn't eat food that is good for her). ☊ eat ☊
The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought. ☊ emotion ☊
He emptied his glass and asked for a refill. ☊ empty ☊
After just one day, she had already made an enemy of her manager. ☊ enemy ☊
equal to sb/sth: One unit of alcohol is equal to half a pint of beer. ☊ equal ☊
escape sth: They were glad to have escaped the clutches of winter for another year. ☊ escape ☊
He was, essentially, a teacher, not a manager. ☊ essentially ☊
He had every reason to be angry. ☊ every ☊
One in every three marriages ends in divorce. ☊ every ☊
evidence (for sth): We found further scientific evidence for this theory. ☊ evidence ☊
It is possible to combine Computer Science with other subjects, for example Physics. ☊ for example ☊
exchange sth with sb: I shook hands and exchanged a few words with the manager. ☊ exchange ☊
In her excitement she dropped her glass. ☊ excitement ☊
excuse (for sth): There's no excuse for such behaviour. ☊ excuse ☊
excuse (for doing sth): His excuse for forgetting her birthday was that he had lost his diary. ☊ excuse ☊
You don't have to make excuses for her (= try to think of reasons for her behaviour). ☊ excuse ☊
It's late. I'm afraid I'll have to make my excuses (= say I'm sorry, give my reasons and leave). ☊ excuse ☊
excuse (to do sth): It gave me an excuse to take the car. ☊ excuse ☊
living/household/medical/legal, etc. expenses ☊ expense ☊
expert (at/in/on sth): an expert in child psychology ☊ expert ☊
explanation (of sth): The book opens with an explanation of why some drugs are banned. ☊ explanation ☊
Bomb disposal experts exploded the device under controlled conditions. ☊ explode ☊
A fair number of people came a long. ☊ fair ☊
He has blind faith (= unreasonable trust) in doctors' ability to find a cure. ☊ faith ☊
Faith is stronger than reason. ☊ faith ☊
faithful to sb/sth: He remained faithful to the ideals of the party. ☊ faithful ☊
She went to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. ☊ fame ☊
As far as we knew, there was no cause for concern. ☊ as far as I know, as far as I can remember, see, tell, etc. ☊
The last of these reasons is by far the most important. ☊ by far ☊
Detectives are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death. ☊ so far, thus far ☊
geographical features ☊ feature ☊
I kept off the subject of divorce so as to spare her feelings. ☊ feeling ☊
'I can manage,' she said firmly. ☊ firmly ☊
fit sth: The facts certainly fit your theory. ☊ fit ☊
fit + adv./prep.: The glass fits on top of the jug to form a lid. ☊ fit ☊
magnetic/centrifugal force ☊ force ☊
formal legal processes ☊ formal ☊
The former option would be much more sensible. ☊ former ☊
These meals are ideal for home freezing. ☊ freeze ☊
My suitcase was full of books. ☊ full ☊
the gap between theory and practice ☊ gap ☊
Careless use of the clutch may damage the gears. ☊ gear ☊
human/physical/economic/social geography ☊ geography ☊
a geography lesson/department/teacher/textbook ☊ geography ☊
a degree in geography ☊ geography ☊
the geography of New York City ☊ geography ☊
Kim knew the geography of the building and strode along the corridor. ☊ geography ☊
Did you manage to get tickets for the concert? ☊ get ☊
We keep all our glass and china in this cupboard. ☊ glass ☊
a sherry glass ☊ glass ☊
a wine glass ☊ glass ☊
a glass of sherry/wine/water, etc. ☊ glass ☊
He drank three whole glasses. ☊ glass ☊
I want this memo to go to all managers. ☊ go ☊
I have good reason to be suspicious. ☊ good ☊
The country is governed by elected representatives of the people. ☊ govern ☊
She was granted a divorce. ☊ grant ☊
What were his grounds for wanting a divorce? ☊ ground ☊
The case was dismissed on the grounds that there was not enough evidence. ☊ ground ☊
He retired from the job on health grounds. ☊ ground ☊
He managed to cover a lot of ground in a short talk. ☊ ground ☊
The dog was guarding its owner's luggage. ☊ guard ☊
guess at sth: We can only guess at her reasons for leaving. ☊ guess ☊
I wasn't sure if I could handle such a powerful car. ☊ handle ☊
She's a difficult horse to handle. ☊ handle ☊
Our cat hates being handled. ☊ handle ☊
The label on the box said: 'Fragile. Handle with care.' ☊ handle ☊
handle sth/sb: A new man was appointed to handle the crisis. ☊ handle ☊
She's very good at handling her patients. ☊ handle ☊
The sale was handled by Adams Commercial. ☊ handle ☊
We can handle up to 500 calls an hour at our new offices. ☊ handle ☊
This matter has been handled very badly. ☊ handle ☊
I've got to go. I can't handle it any more (= deal with a difficult situation). ☊ handle ☊
handle yourself: You have to know how to handle yourself in this business (= know the right way to behave). ☊ handle ☊
I think we can manage quite happily on our own. ☊ happily ☊
There has to be a reason for his strange behaviour. ☊ have to ☊
For some reason, she's got it into her head (= believes) that the others don't like her. ☊ head ☊
hear it said (that)...: I've heard it said (that) they met in Italy. ☊ hear ☊
Brooklyn Heights ☊ height ☊
to seek financial/legal/medical, etc. help ☊ help ☊
The manager will be free soon—you can wait for her here. ☊ her ☊
The Olympic team were given a hero's welcome on their return home. ☊ hero ☊
Did you see the manager himself? ☊ himself ☊
Women are not allowed to enter the monastery for historical reasons. ☊ historical ☊
They managed to hold on until help arrived. ☊ hold on ☊
I still haven't done my geography homework. ☊ homework ☊
human geography (= the study of the way different people live around the world) ☊ human ☊
It might be an idea (= it would be sensible) to try again later. ☊ idea ☊
He hasn't the faintest idea how to manage people. ☊ have no idea, not have the faintest, first, etc. idea ☊
This beach is ideal for children. ☊ ideal ☊
She's the ideal candidate for the job. ☊ ideal ☊
The trip to Paris will be an ideal opportunity to practise my French. ☊ ideal ☊
It was not the ideal solution to the problem. ☊ ideal ☊
the search for ideal love ☊ ideal ☊
In an ideal world there would be no poverty and disease. ☊ ideal ☊
political ideals ☊ ideal ☊
She found it hard to live up to his high ideals. ☊ ideal ☊
It's my ideal of what a family home should be. ☊ ideal ☊
State your reasons in order of importance. ☊ importance ☊
It was noticeable how a few people managed to impose their will on the others. ☊ impose ☊
influence (with sb): She could probably exert her influence with the manager and get you a job. ☊ influence ☊
Carter is playing in place of the injured O'Reilly. ☊ injured ☊
The new management intends to institute a number of changes. ☊ institute ☊
I managed to work for two hours without interruption. ☊ interruption ☊
He has an interview next week for the manager's job. ☊ interview ☊
In his time managing the club he has invested millions on new players. ☊ invest ☊
laws based on the principles of justice ☊ justice ☊
They are demanding equal rights and justice. ☊ justice ☊
Who can deny the justice of their cause? ☊ justice ☊
They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice. ☊ justice ☊
They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice. ☊ justice ☊
She felt fully justified in asking for her money back. ☊ justified ☊
His fears proved justified. ☊ justified ☊
knock sth + adv./prep.: He'd knocked over a glass of water. ☊ knock ☊
Sailors had to know lots of different knots. ☊ knot ☊
know sb/sth to be/do sth: He's known to be an outstanding physicist. ☊ know ☊
theories about the origins of language ☊ language ☊
the manager who is largely responsible for the team's victory ☊ largely ☊
There were too many layers of management in the company. ☊ layer ☊
She left her assistant in charge. ☊ leave ☊
to take/seek legal advice ☊ legal ☊
a legal adviser ☊ legal ☊
legal costs ☊ legal ☊
They are currently facing a long legal battle in the US courts. ☊ legal ☊
The driver was more than three times over the legal limit (= the amount of alcohol you are allowed to have in your body when you are driving). ☊ legal ☊
a legally binding agreement ☊ legally ☊
to be legally responsible for sb/sth ☊ legally ☊
Legally, there is not a lot we can do. ☊ legally ☊
It was a lesson not lost on (= learned well by) the team manager. ☊ lesson ☊
They were travelling at a speed that was double the legal limit. ☊ limit ☊
The assistant pursed her lips. ☊ lip ☊
Why won't you listen to reason? ☊ listen ☊
We should manage, with a little bit of luck. ☊ little ☊
a logical thing to do in the circumstances ☊ logical ☊
It was a logical conclusion from the child's point of view. ☊ logical ☊
Each of them having their own room was the logical solution. ☊ logical ☊
Computer programming needs someone with a logical mind. ☊ logical ☊
So long as there is a demand for these drugs, the financial incentive for drug dealers will be there. ☊ as/so long as ☊
There's room for one more piece of luggage. ☊ luggage ☊
You stay there with the luggage while I find a cab. ☊ luggage ☊
'I'm going to buy some new clothes.' 'Well, don't go mad (= spend more than is sensible).' ☊ mad ☊
She made him her assistant. ☊ make ☊
It's like trying to manage an unruly child. ☊ manage ☊
Can you manage that suitcase? ☊ manage ☊
to manage a factory/bank/hotel/soccer team ☊ manage ☊
to manage a department/project ☊ manage ☊
We need people who are good at managing. ☊ manage ☊
He has to manage on less than £100 a week. ☊ manage ☊
Don't tell me how to manage my affairs. ☊ manage ☊
a computer program that helps you manage data efficiently ☊ manage ☊
Let's meet up again—can you manage next week sometime? ☊ manage ☊
She's 82 and can't manage on her own any more. ☊ manage ☊
manage with/without sb/sth: How do you manage without a car? ☊ manage ☊
I don't know how she manages on her own with four kids. ☊ manage ☊
manage sth: In spite of his disappointment, he managed a weak smile. ☊ manage ☊
I don't know exactly how we'll manage it, but we will, somehow. ☊ manage ☊
Can you manage another piece of cake? (= eat one) ☊ manage ☊
manage (to do sth): We managed to get to the airport in time. ☊ manage ☊
He always manages to say the wrong thing. ☊ manage ☊
We couldn't have managed without you. ☊ manage ☊
'Need any help?' 'No, thanks. I can manage.' ☊ manage ☊
a career in management ☊ management ☊
hotel/project management ☊ management ☊
a management training course ☊ management ☊
The report blames bad management. ☊ management ☊
The company's top-down management style made decision-making slow and inflexible. ☊ management ☊
He is one of the highest paid management gurus in the world. ☊ management ☊
The management is/are considering closing the factory. ☊ management ☊
The shop is now under new management. ☊ management ☊
junior/middle/senior management ☊ management ☊
a management decision/job ☊ management ☊
Most managements are keen to avoid strikes. ☊ management ☊
classroom management ☊ management ☊
time management (= the way in which you organize how you spend your time) ☊ management ☊
management of staff ☊ management ☊
Diet plays an important role in the management of heart disease. ☊ management ☊
a bank/hotel manager ☊ manager ☊
a meeting of area managers ☊ manager ☊
All of her children's marriages ended in divorce. ☊ marriage ☊
What is meant by 'batch processing'? ☊ mean ☊
measure sth (in sth): A ship's speed is measured in knots. ☊ measure ☊
The President met with senior White House aides. ☊ meet with sb ☊
He has a complete mental block (= difficulty in understanding or remembering) when it comes to physics. ☊ mental ☊
I've heard they're getting divorced. Mind you, I'm not surprised—they were always arguing. ☊ mind you ☊
mix sth for sb: Why don't you mix a cocktail for our guests? ☊ mix ☊
mix sb sth: Why don't you mix our guests a cocktail? ☊ mix ☊
morally right/wrong/justified/unacceptable ☊ morally ☊
The management have made no move to settle the strike. ☊ move ☊
The manager has named his side for the semi-final. ☊ name ☊
name sb/sth as sb/sth: The missing man has been named as James Kelly. ☊ name ☊
Scientists have a fairly negative attitude to the theory. ☊ negative ☊
nice about sth: I complained to the manager and he was very nice about it. ☊ nice ☊
nonsense ☊ non- ☊
'I won't go.' 'Nonsense! You must go!' ☊ nonsense ☊
It's nonsense to say they don't care. ☊ nonsense ☊
Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. ☊ normal ☊
I could give you any number of (= a lot of) reasons for not going. ☊ number ☊
For obvious reasons, I'd prefer not to give my name. ☊ obvious ☊
The reasons for this decision were not immediately obvious. ☊ obvious ☊
Palace officials are refusing to comment on the royal divorce. ☊ official ☊
He was quite open about his reasons for leaving. ☊ open ☊
They called in a psychologist to give an independent opinion. ☊ opinion ☊
Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue. ☊ opposed ☊
order (sth): I ordered a beer and a sandwich. ☊ order ☊
order sb/yourself sth: He ordered himself a double whisky. ☊ order ☊
I leave most of the organization of these conferences to my assistant. ☊ organization ☊
She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal. ☊ overcome ☊
For reasons of his own (= particular reasons that perhaps only he knew about), he refused to join the club. ☊ own ☊
the pain of separation ☊ pain ☊
divorce/identification papers ☊ paper ☊
How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games? ☊ take part (in sth) ☊
He makes only a passing reference to the theory in his book (= it is not the main subject of his book). ☊ passing ☊
The new management techniques aim to improve performance. ☊ performance ☊
He was popular as much for his personal qualities as for his management skills. ☊ personal ☊
the philosophy of science ☊ philosophy ☊
the philosophy of Jung ☊ philosophy ☊
the development of different philosophies ☊ philosophy ☊
Her philosophy of life is to take every opportunity that presents itself. ☊ philosophy ☊
There does not seem to be any physical explanation for what they saw. ☊ physical ☊
physical laws ☊ physical ☊
the physical properties (= the colour, weight, shape, etc.) of copper ☊ physical ☊
Is there any physical evidence to suggest that a crime has been committed? ☊ physical ☊
He tends to avoid all physical contact. ☊ physical ☊
a degree in physics ☊ physics ☊
particle/nuclear/theoretical physics ☊ physics ☊
the laws of physics ☊ physics ☊
a school physics department ☊ physics ☊
to study the physics of the electron ☊ physics ☊
a piece of clothing/furniture/luggage ☊ piece ☊
She couldn't attend the meeting so her assistant took her place. ☊ take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth ☊
For some reason this CD won't play. ☊ play ☊
Two coffees, please. ☊ please ☊
epic/lyric/pastoral, etc. poetry ☊ poetry ☊
The profession is policed by its own regulatory body. ☊ police ☊
She's a good teacher but a poor manager. ☊ poor ☊
Although I poured it carefully, I still managed to spill some. ☊ pour ☊
one of the most powerful directors in Hollywood ☊ powerful ☊
a practical little car, ideal for the city ☊ practical ☊
the theory and practice of teaching ☊ practice ☊
We have nothing but praise for the way they handled the investigation. ☊ praise ☊
I can be reasonably precise about the time of the incident. ☊ precise ☊
The children are precisely the ones who will suffer if they get divorced. ☊ precisely ☊
I admire the clear, logical presentation of her arguments. ☊ presentation ☊
The sales manager will give a presentation on the new products. ☊ presentation ☊
She managed to preserve her sense of humour under very trying circumstances. ☊ preserve ☊
You need to be able to handle pressure in this job. ☊ pressure ☊
to charge a high/reasonable/low price for sth ☊ price ☊
He managed to get a good price for the car. ☊ price ☊
I'm only buying it if it's the right price (= a price that I think is reasonable). ☊ price ☊
The person primarily responsible is the project manager. ☊ primarily ☊
the principle that heat rises ☊ principle ☊
a sewage processing plant ☊ process ☊
I sent three rolls of film away to be processed. ☊ process ☊
A phone call to the manager produced the result she wanted. ☊ produce ☊
Hollywood screenwriters, actors and producers ☊ producer ☊
If it's a legal matter you need to seek professional advice. ☊ professional ☊
Her promotion to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise. ☊ promotion ☊
prospect (that...): There's a reasonable prospect that his debts will be paid. ☊ prospect ☊
to pursue legal action ☊ pursue ☊
Could you put me through to the manager, please? ☊ put sb/sth through (to sb/...) ☊
We aim to provide quality at reasonable prices. ☊ quality ☊
quit as sth: He has decided to quit as manager of the team. ☊ quit ☊
legislation against discrimination on the grounds of race or sex ☊ race ☊
They raced to a thrilling victory in the relay. ☊ race ☊
Somehow we managed to raise her to her feet. ☊ raise ☊
the annual crime/divorce rate ☊ rate ☊
She worked as a secretary, or rather, a personal assistant. ☊ rather ☊
Tell me the real reason. ☊ real ☊
reason (why...): I'd like to know the reason why you're so late. ☊ reason ☊
Give me one good reason why I should help you. ☊ reason ☊
reason (that...): We aren't going for the simple reason that we can't afford it. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for sth): She gave no reasons for her decision. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for doing sth): I have no particular reason for doubting him. ☊ reason ☊
He said no but he didn't give a reason. ☊ reason ☊
For some reason (= one that I don't know or don't understand) we all have to come in early tomorrow. ☊ reason ☊
The man attacked me for no apparent reason. ☊ reason ☊
She resigned for personal reasons. ☊ reason ☊
For reasons of security the door is always kept locked. ☊ reason ☊
He wants to keep them all in his office for reasons best known to himself. ☊ reason ☊
people who, for whatever reason, are unable to support themselves ☊ reason ☊
'Why do you want to know?' 'No reason ' (= I do not want to say why). ☊ reason ☊
'Why did she do that?' 'She must have her reasons ' (= secret reasons which she does not want to tell). ☊ reason ☊
He was excused by reason of (= because of) his age. ☊ reason ☊
reason (to do sth): They have reason to believe that he is lying. ☊ reason ☊
We have every reason (= have very good reasons) to feel optimistic. ☊ reason ☊
You have no reason to accuse him of laziness. ☊ reason ☊
reason (why...): There is no reason why we should agree to this. ☊ reason ☊
reason (for sth/for doing sth): This result gives us all the more reason for optimism. ☊ reason ☊
She complained, with reason (= rightly), that she had been underpaid. ☊ reason ☊
Only human beings are capable of reason (= of thinking in a logical way, etc.). ☊ reason ☊
to lose your reason (= become mentally ill) ☊ reason ☊
the conflict between faith and reason ☊ reason ☊
I can't get her to listen to reason. ☊ reason ☊
Why can't they see reason? ☊ reason ☊
to be open to reason (= to be willing to accept sensible advice) ☊ reason ☊
He's looking for a job and he's willing to do anything within reason. ☊ reason ☊
Be reasonable! We can't work late every night. ☊ reasonable ☊
Any reasonable person would have done exactly as you did. ☊ reasonable ☊
The prosecution has to prove beyond reasonable doubt that he is guilty of murder. ☊ reasonable ☊
We have reasonable grounds for believing that you are responsible. ☊ reasonable ☊
You must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information that you provide is correct. ☊ reasonable ☊
It seems a perfectly reasonable request to make. ☊ reasonable ☊
He made us a reasonable offer for the car. ☊ reasonable ☊
You must submit your claim within a reasonable time. ☊ reasonable ☊
We sell good quality food at reasonable prices. ☊ reasonable ☊
a reasonable standard of living ☊ reasonable ☊
The hotel was reasonable, I suppose (= but not excellent). ☊ reasonable ☊
There's a reasonable chance that he'll come. ☊ reasonable ☊
We tried to discuss the matter calmly and reasonably. ☊ reasonably ☊
The apartments are reasonably priced (= not too expensive). ☊ reasonably ☊
to release the clutch/handbrake/switch, etc. ☊ release ☊
He will remain (as) manager of the club until the end of his contract. ☊ remain ☊
He was there at the request of his manager/at his manager's request (= because his manager had asked him to go). ☊ request ☊
responsibility (for sth): We are recruiting a sales manager with responsibility for the European market. ☊ responsibility ☊
The responsibility for doing this rests with the department managers. ☊ responsibility ☊
Everything will be done to bring those responsible to justice. ☊ responsible ☊
The failure of the company was a direct result of bad management. ☊ result ☊
revise sth: I'm revising Geography today. ☊ revise ☊
We managed to get a ride into town when we missed the bus. ☊ ride ☊
I look ridiculous in this hat. ☊ ridiculous ☊
Don't be ridiculous! You can't pay £50 for a T-shirt! ☊ ridiculous ☊
They ate and drank a ridiculous amount. ☊ ridiculous ☊
By rights (= if justice were done) half the money should be mine. ☊ right ☊
He wouldn't apologize. He knew he was in the right (= had justice on his side). ☊ right ☊
This watch is not designed for rough treatment. ☊ rough ☊
They complained of rough handling by the guards. ☊ rough ☊
Have we enough cups to go round? ☊ round ☊
The divorce ultimately led to his ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
The divorce left him sadder and wiser (= having learned from the unpleasant experience). ☊ sad ☊
He's a sad case—his wife died last year and he can't seem to manage without her. ☊ sad ☊
The bomb has been safely disposed of. ☊ safely ☊
'I'd like to see a sample of your work,' said the manager. ☊ sample ☊
the scales of justice (= represented as the two pans on a balance (5)) ☊ scale ☊
Italy scored a second goal just after half-time. ☊ second ☊
The spreadsheet application is second only to word processing in terms of popularity. ☊ second ☊
Make Lydia see reason (= be sensible), will you? ☊ see ☊
seek sth: I think it's time we sought legal advice. ☊ seek ☊
The orchestra played selections from Hollywood musicals. ☊ selection ☊
Now we have to try and sell the idea to management. ☊ sell ☊
a senior officer/manager/lecturer ☊ senior ☊
I have ten years' experience at senior management level. ☊ senior ☊
There's no sense in (= it is not sensible) worrying about it now. ☊ sense ☊
Can't you talk sense (= say sth sensible)? ☊ sense ☊
Who would send me all these flowers? It makes no sense. ☊ make sense ☊
She's a sensible sort of person. ☊ sensible ☊
Say something sensible. ☊ sensible ☊
I think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home. ☊ sensible ☊
separate from sb: He separated from his wife after 20 years of marriage. ☊ separate ☊
Her parents are separated but not divorced. ☊ separated ☊
separated from sb: He's been separated from his wife for a year. ☊ separated ☊
They were reunited after a separation of more than 20 years. ☊ separation ☊
Prolonged separations of this kind are damaging to very young children. ☊ separation ☊
a legal separation ☊ separation ☊
Sixty per cent of all marital separations occur before the tenth year of marriage. ☊ separation ☊
You think I did it?Be serious! (= what you suggest is ridiculous) ☊ serious ☊
Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy. ☊ sharp ☊
Lydia shifted uncomfortably in her chair. ☊ shift ☊
We are getting heartily sick of your attitude. ☊ sick ☊
We were divorced two years ago and she has since remarried. ☊ since ☊
The apartments are ideal for single people living alone. ☊ single ☊
Thanks to her skilful handling of the affair, the problem was averted. ☊ skilful ☊
management skills ☊ skill ☊
I managed to slip in a few jokes. ☊ slip ☊
Attempts are being made to solve the problem of waste disposal. ☊ solve ☊
His explanation sounds reasonable to me. ☊ sound ☊
speak (to sb) (about sth/sb): I've spoken to the manager about it. ☊ speak ☊
This type of wood needs special treatment. ☊ special ☊
the processing speed of the computer ☊ speed ☊
His theories on economics are enough to make your head spin (= make you feel very confused). ☊ spin ☊
pop/rock/Hollywood, etc. stars ☊ star ☊
start as sth: She started as a secretary but ended up running the department. ☊ start ☊
She started out on her legal career in 2001. ☊ start out ☊
state that...: He stated categorically that he knew nothing about the deal. ☊ state ☊
It's a crime to handle stolen goods. ☊ steal ☊
stress management (= dealing with stress) ☊ stress ☊
She works for a major Hollywood studio. ☊ studio ☊
Physiology is the study of how living things work. ☊ study ☊
He'll manage—he isn't stupid. ☊ stupid ☊
a style of management ☊ style ☊
a management style ☊ style ☊
The course teaches you the theory but there's no substitute for practical experience. ☊ substitute ☊
He said he didn't have time or made some such excuse. ☊ such ☊
suck sth + adj.: Greenfly can literally suck a plant dry. ☊ suck ☊
sufficient to do sth: These reasons are not sufficient to justify the ban. ☊ sufficient ☊
suited (to sb/sth): She was ideally suited to the part of Eva Peron. ☊ suited ☊
summary justice/execution ☊ summary ☊
The results of the experiment supported her theory. ☊ support ☊
The statistics offer further support for our theory. ☊ support ☊
There is no reason to suppose she's lying. ☊ suppose ☊
suppose sth: The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets. ☊ suppose ☊
survive sth: The company managed to survive the crisis. ☊ survive ☊
talk (between A and B) (on/over sth): Talks between management and workers broke down over the issue of holiday pay. ☊ talk ☊
a tall glass of iced tea ☊ tall ☊
Set yourself targets that you can reasonably hope to achieve. ☊ target ☊
a computer that can process text ☊ text ☊
He drank a glass of whisky, then another and then another. ☊ then ☊
The debate is centred around two conflicting theories. ☊ theory ☊
the theory and practice of language teaching ☊ theory ☊
literary theory ☊ theory ☊
I have this theory that most people prefer being at work to being at home. ☊ theory ☊
In theory, these machines should last for ten years or more. ☊ in theory ☊
That sounds fine in theory, but have you really thought it through? ☊ in theory ☊
'Aren't you supposed to be retired?' 'Yes, in theory.' ☊ in theory ☊
Can't you think up a better excuse than that? ☊ think sth up ☊
When war threatens, people act irrationally. ☊ threaten ☊
At one time (= at a period of time in the past) Emily was my best friend. ☊ time ☊
Mr Curtis was the manager in my time (= when I was working there). ☊ time ☊
His poems were published under the title of 'Love and Reason'. ☊ title ☊
The official title of the job is 'Administrative Assistant'. ☊ title ☊
His aim was to unite Italy. ☊ unite ☊
theories of how the universe began ☊ universe ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
In the unlikely event of a problem arising, please contact the hotel manager. ☊ unlikely ☊
unload sth from sth: Everyone helped to unload the luggage from the car. ☊ unload ☊
The job was beginning to make unreasonable demands on his free time. ☊ unreasonable ☊
The fees they charge are not unreasonable. ☊ unreasonable ☊
It would be unreasonable to expect somebody to come at such short notice. ☊ unreasonable ☊
He was being totally unreasonable about it. ☊ unreasonable ☊
She finds the divorce too upsetting to talk about. ☊ upsetting ☊
He resigned for a variety of reasons. ☊ variety ☊
She took the job for various reasons. ☊ various ☊
She just walked up to the desk and asked to see the manager. ☊ walk up (to sb/sth) ☊
warn sb (to do sth): He warned Billy to keep away from his daughter. ☊ warn ☊
waste sb/sth as sth: You're wasted as a sales manager—you should have been an actor. ☊ waste ☊
waste disposal (= the process of getting rid of waste) ☊ waste ☊
the grey waters of the River Clyde ☊ water ☊
It's been quite a day, one way and another (= for several reasons). ☊ way ☊
He liked her well enough (= to a reasonable degree) but he wasn't going to make a close friend of her. ☊ well ☊
Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? ☊ where ☊
That's why I left so early. ☊ why ☊
The reason why the injection needs repeating every year is that the virus changes. ☊ why ☊
a manager with wide experience of industry ☊ wide ☊
a glass of dry/sweet wine ☊ wine ☊
There are no winners in a divorce (= everyone suffers). ☊ winner ☊
I wish to speak to the manager. ☊ wish ☊
It is treated with acid before being analysed. ☊ with ☊
wonder (about sth): 'Why do you want to know?' 'No particular reason. I was just wondering.' ☊ wonder ☊
talks between workers and management ☊ worker ☊
write that...: In his latest book he writes that the theory has since been disproved. ☊ write ☊