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gizzard (of poultry) mề



OXF3000N nhận làm con nuôi bố mẹ nuôi adopt
OXF3000N bờ mép vỉa lề (đường) border
OXF3000N xen ti met centimetre
OXF3000N vỏ bào mảnh vỡ chỗ sứt mẻ chip
OXF3000N lệnh mệnh lệnh quyền ra lệnh quyền chỉ huy v) (n) ra lệnh, chỉ huy
OXF3000N mát mẻ điềm tĩnh làm mát cool
OXF3000N thân thân yêu thân mến kính thưa thưa dear
OXF3000N sự vui thích sự vui sướng điều thích thú làm vui thích làm say mê delight
OXF3000N hăng hái say mê nhiệt tình enthusiastic
OXF3000N thiện ý sự quý mến sự đồng ý favour
OXF3000N say mê ưa thích keen on
OXF3000N Kilômet kilometre
OXF3000N mét metre
OXF3000N mi-li-met millimetre
OXF3000N một cách sáng tạo mới mẻ độc đáo khởi đầu đầu tiên originally
OXF3000N cha mẹ parent
OXF3000N mềm dẻo soft
OXF3000N một cách mềm dẻo softly
OXF3000N phần mềm (máy tính) software
OXF3000N đánh vần sự thu hút sự quyến rũ say mê spell
OXF3000N đồng cảm đáng mến dễ thương sympathetic
OXF3000N làm mệt mỏi trở nên mệt nhọc lốp vỏ xe tire
OXF3000N sự mệt mỏi sự mệt nhọc tiring
OXF3000N mệt muốn ngủ nhàm chán tired
OXF3000N mưu mẹo thủ đoạn trò lừa gạt lừa lừa gạt trick
OXF3000N rộng lớn mênh mông vast
OXF3000N mãnh liệt mạnh mẽ hung dữ violent
OXF3000N lat thước Anh (bằng 0 914 mét) sân có rào yard













like: mề
raised rash nổi mề đay
müde mệt mỏi lèi
müde werden mệt mỏi 累了 lèi le
weich mềm 软的 ruǎn de
verschimmelt bị mốc, lên men 发霉的 fā méi de
jemanden faszinieren say mê 吸引某人 xī yǐn mǒu rén
erschöpft mệt mỏi 精疲力尽 jīng pí lì jìn
locker mềm dẻo, thoải mái 放松的 fàng sōng de
liebenswert Đáng yêu mến 可爱的 kě ài de
leidenschaftlich mãnh liệt, đam mê, nhiệt tình 充满激情的 chōng mǎn jī qíng de
plappern lẻo mép, nói luyên thuyên 喋喋不休 dié dié bù xīu
von jemandem fasziniert sein bị thu hút, bị mê hoặc bởi ai đó 对某人着迷, 被某人迷住 duì mǒurén zháomí, bèi mǒurén mízhù
weich werden trở nên mềm, nhũn, dẻo 变软 biàn ruǎn
jemanden betäuben gây mê cho ai đó 把某人麻醉 bǎ mǒurén mázuì
zart mềm 纤细的 xiānxì de
Verdammt! mẹ kiếp! 妈的! Mā de!
Mama mẹ, má 妈妈 māma
liebevoll âu yếm, trìu mến 亲切的 qīnqiè de
abergläubisch mê tín 迷信的 míxìn de
Mexiko Mexico 墨西哥 Mòxīgē
müde mệt mỏi
müde werden mệt mỏi
die Eltern bố mẹ
die Katze con mèo
die Mutter mẹ
die Kachel gạch men
der Rand vìa, mép
weich mềm
verschimmelt bị mốc, lên men
die Katze miaut mèo kêu
jemanden faszinieren say mê
erschöpft mệt mỏi
die Narkose trạng thái mê man
locker mềm dẻo, thoải mái
der Befehl mệnh lệnh
liebenswert Đáng yêu mến
leidenschaftlich mãnh liệt, đam mê, nhiệt tình
plappern lẻo mép, nói luyên thuyên
von jemandem fasziniert sein bị thu hút, bị mê hoặc bởi ai đó
die Software phần mềm
weich werden trở nên mềm, nhũn, dẻo
das Karamel caramel
die Hefe men bia, men
der Kilometerzähler bảng táp lô, bảng tính kilomét
die Eule con cú mèo
der Elfmeter phạt luân lưu, phạt 11 mét
jemanden betäuben gây mê cho ai đó
das Betäubungsmittel thuốc mê
der Schnurrbart ria mép
zart mềm
Verdammt! mẹ kiếp!
Mama mẹ, má
die Adoptiveltern bố mẹ nuôi
der Halbbruder anh, em cùng cha khác mẹ - anh, em cùng mẹ khác cha
liebevoll âu yếm, trìu mến
abergläubisch mê tín
Mexiko Mexico


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)
Meine Mama führte darin die Gruppen herum. Ở đây mẹ em hướng dẫn các phái đoàn. (Lektion 17, Nr. 187)
Lieber Bruder, Anh thân mến, (Lektion 18, Nr. 199)
Hallo Trang, hier ist Tri. Ich fühle mich müde und alt. Chào Trang, anh Tri đây. Anh mệt và oải quá. (Lektion 21, Nr. 249)
Tri und Trang sind jetzt sehr müde und hungrig. Tri và Trang hiện rất đói và mệt. (Lektion 23, Nr. 275)
Es ist der Hochzeitsring meiner Mutter. Nó là chiếc nhẫn cưới của mẹ tôi. (Lektion 26, Nr. 331)
Er war von der langen Reise sehr müde. Anh ấy mệt do chuyến đi kéo dài. (Lektion 27, Nr. 341)
Ich hatte nur geträumt. Mình chỉ ngủ mê. (Lektion 27, Nr. 352)
Wir müssen einen halben Kilometer zurückfahren und dann müssen wir nach links abbiegen. Chúng ta phải quay lại nửa kilomet và sau đó phải rẽ trái. (Lektion 28, Nr. 377)
Er musste gegen seine Eltern, die Königin und den König kämpfen, um die Frau zu heiraten, die er liebt. Anh ấy đã phải chống lại bố mẹ, nhà vua và hoàng hậu, đế cưới người phụ nữ mà anh ấy yêu. (Lektion 34, Nr. 461)
Die Eltern von Trangs Nachbarskindern sind jeden Samstag weg. Bố mẹ những đứa trẻ hàng xóm của Trang cứ thứ bảy là đi vắng. (Lektion 35, Nr. 480)
Kims Lieblingstiere sind Katzen. Con vật yêu thích của Kim là con mèo. (Lektion 35, Nr. 488)
Er hat eine ganze Stadt für die Katzen aufgebaut. Cậu ta xây cả một thành phố cho mèo. (Lektion 35, Nr. 489)
Die Stadt ist voll von Mäusen, Ratten und Vögeln, damit die Katzen Nahrung haben. Thành phố có đầy chuột nhắt, chuột cống và chim, đế mèo có thức ăn. (Lektion 35, Nr. 490)
Seine Eltern, Großeltern, Brüder und Schwestern und alle Onkel und deren Söhne und Töchter. Bố mẹ, ông bà, anh chị em, tất cả các cô các chú và con cái của họ. (Lektion 40, Nr. 580)
Weihnachten ist bald und dann wird er seine Mutter und seinen Vater wiedersehen. Lễ giáng sinh sắp đến và khi đó anh sẽ gặp lại bố mẹ. (Lektion 40, Nr. 581)
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)
Ich schätze die Entfernung von zu Hause aus, dorthin auf neunzig Kilometer. Anh đoán khoảng cách từ nhà tới đó khoảng 90 Ki lô mét. (Lektion 50, Nr. 707)
Was wollen wir denn auf die Postkarte an deine Eltern schreiben? Chúng ta muốn viết gì trên bưu thiếp cho bố mẹ anh? (Lektion 55, Nr. 780)
Liebe Eltern, Bố mẹ yêu quí, (Lektion 55, Nr. 782)
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)
Wir freuen uns, euch bald wiederzusehen. Chúng con rất mong gặp lại bố mẹ sớm. (Lektion 55, Nr. 787)
Trang ist von Tris Reisebericht fasziniert. Trang say mê với cuốn nhật kí du lịch của Trí. (Lektion 57, Nr. 803)
Tri ist nach zwölf Stunden Arbeit erschöpft nach Hause gekommen. Trí về nhà sau mười hai tiếng làm việc mệt mỏi. (Lektion 60, Nr. 843)
Über Giraffen weiß ich, dass sie bis zu fünf Meter groß werden können. Về hươu cao cổ anh biết là chúng có thể cao đến năm mét. (Lektion 65, Nr. 933)
Manche haben Zungen, die 40 Zentimeter lang sind. Một vài con còn có lưỡi dài đến 40 cen ti mét. (Lektion 65, Nr. 934)
Schon nach einigen hundert Metern wird die Straße durch einen beschädigten Lastwagen blockiert. Ngay sau một vài trăm mét thì con đường bị chặn bởi một xe tải hỏng. (Lektion 67, Nr. 953)
Kilometerstand: 276 345 km; Kaufpreis: Verhandlungssache; Mức đã chạy: 276 345 Ki lô mét; Giá: theo thỏa thuận (Lektion 69, Nr. 990)
Die Schwester meiner Mutter, meine Tante, bringt ihre Zwillinge, meine Cousinen, mit. Chị gái của mẹ anh, bà dì, dẫn theo hai anh em sinh đôi tới, họ là anh em con bác của anh. (Lektion 77, Nr. 1099)
Meine Eltern holen noch meinen Großvater ab. Bố mẹ em trước đó còn đi đón ông nội. (Lektion 77, Nr. 1101)
Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, Các bạn đồng nghiệp thân mến (Lektion 91, Nr. 1368)
Ich spiele leidenschaftlich gerne Tennis. Tôi rất đam mê môn quần vợt. (Lektion 96, Nr. 1518)
Letzte Woche war ich im Theater und habe Romeo und Julia gesehen. Tuần trước tôi đến rạp hát và xem vở kịch „Romeo và Juliet“. (Lektion 96, Nr. 1535)
Deutsch ist meine Muttersprache. Tiếng Đức là tiếng mẹ đẻ của tôi. (Lektion 106, Nr. 1857)
Meine Aufgabe ist es einen Teil der Software zu programmieren. Nhiệm vụ của tôi là lập trình một phần của phần mềm. (Lektion 116, Nr. 2171)
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)
Wir möchten 20 qm² Standfläche buchen. Chúng tôi muốn đặt một gian 20 mét vuông. (Lektion 120, Nr. 2305)
Was kostet die Miete für einen komplett eingerichteten Messestand mit 15 qm²? Tiền thuê một gian trưng bày 15 mét vuông được trang trí hoàn chỉnh là bao nhiêu? (Lektion 120, Nr. 2308)
Ich suche den Stand der Firma MEGA-TRON. Tôi đang tìm gian trưng bày của công ty MEGA-TRON. (Lektion 120, Nr. 2316)
Wo findet die Pressekonferenz der Firma MEGA-TRON statt? Buổi họp báo của công ty MEGA-TRON được diễn ra ở đâu? (Lektion 120, Nr. 2317)
Ich interessiere mich für Ihre neue Software. Tôi rất quan tâm tới phần mềm mới của quý vị. (Lektion 121, Nr. 2337)

7 His mother's at home. He's at school. Mẹ anh ấy đang ở nhà. Anh ấy đang ở trường.
39 I'm tired. Tôi mệt.
40 I'm not tired. Tôi không mệt.
55 Is your mother at home? Mẹ cậu có nhà không?
56 No, she's out. Không, mẹ tôi đi vắng.
57 Are your parents at home? Bố mẹ cậu có nhà không?
63 Where's your mother? Is she at home? Mẹ cậu đâu? Bà ấy có nhà không?
70 How are your parents? Bố mẹ cậu khoẻ không?
82 Are you tired? Cậu có mệt không?
110 Is your mother at home? Mẹ cậu có nhà không?
111 How are your parents? Bố mẹ cậu khoẻ không?
146 She's from Mexico. Cô ấy người Mexico.
241 Are your parents watching TV? Bố mẹ cậu đang xem vô tuyến à?
264 Her parents live in Chicago. Bố mẹ cô ấy sống ở Chicago.
279 Megumi usually plays tennis on Sundays. Megumi thường chơi quần vợt vào các chủ nhật.
377 Where do your parents live? Bố mẹ cậu sống ở đâu?
386 Do your parents speak English? Bố mẹ cậu có nói tiếng Anh không?
399 Where do your parents live? Bố mẹ cậu sống ở đâu?
411 How much does it cost to call Mexico? Gọi điện đến Mexico tốn bao nhiêu?
472 Junko's tired. She wants to go home now. Junko mệt. Cô ấy muốn về nhà bây giờ.
486 cats. They've got a lot of animals. Họ thích động vật. Họ có một con ngựa, ba con chó và sáu con mèo. Họ có nhiều động vật.
520 They like animals. They have three (3) dogs and two (2) cats. Họ thích động vật. Họ có ba con chó và hai con mèo.
538 I was tired last night. Tối qua tôi mệt.
545 We were hungry after the trip, but we weren't tired. Chúng tôi thấy đói sau chuyến đi, nhưng chúng tôi không thấy mệt.
555 I feel ne this morning, but I was very tired last night. Tôi thấy khoẻ lúc sáng nay nhưng đêm qua tôi rất mệt
597 Last Tuesday, Vanessa ew from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Thứ ba vừa rồi Vanessa đã bay từ Los Angeles đến Thành phố Mexico.
602 The plane departed on time and arrived in Mexico City four (4) hours later. Máy bay khởi hành đúng giờ và đến Thành phố Mexico sau đấy bốn tiếng.
623 EN Did your parents have a good trip? — Yes, they did. Chuyến đi của bố mẹ cậu có được không? - Có.
654 I'm tired this morning. Sáng nay tôi thấy mệt.
667 We were tired, so we didn't stay long at the party. Chúng tôi thấy mệt nên chúng tôi đã không ở bữa tiệc lâu.
770 Angela loves to watch TV. She watches it every night. Angela mê xem vô tuyến. Cô ấy đêm nào cũng xem.
873 twenty-one (1821). Mexico đã trở thành một nước độc lập từ năm một nghìn tám trăm hai mươi.
993 years. Tôi hiện sống ở New York, nhưng tôi đã sống ở Mexico nhiều năm.
1057 Her parents were born in Rio de Janeiro. Bố mẹ cô ấy sinh ra ở Rio de Janeiro.
1059 My mother was born in Paris. Mẹ tôi sinh ra ở Paris.
1128 I'm very tired. I don't want to go out tonight. Tôi rất mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay.
1129 I'm very tired. I'm not going out tonight. Tôi rất mệt. Tôi sẽ không ra ngoài tối nay.
1131 My parents are usually at home. They don't go out very often. Bố mẹ tôi thường ở nhà. Họ không ra ngoài thường xuyên lắm.
1139 Where was your mother born? Mẹ cậu sinh ra ở đâu?
1154 Why are you so tired? Did you go to bed late last night? Tại sao cậu lại mệt thế? Tối qua cậu có đi ngủ muộn không?
1181 I went to bed early because I was tired. Tôi đã đi ngủ sớm vì tôi mệt.
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?
1252 Feliciana says she's feeling very tired. She's going to lie down for an hour. Feliciana nói cô ấy rất mệt. Cô ấy sẽ đi nằm một tiếng.
1279 At the end of her trip she'll be very tired. Cuối chuyến đi cô ấy sẽ rất mệt.
1310 I'm tired. I think I'll go to bed early tonight. Tôi mệt. Tôi nghĩ tối nay tôi sẽ đi ngủ sớm.
1331 I feel very tired. I don't think I'll play tennis today. Tôi thấy mệt lắm. Tôi nghĩ hôm nay tôi sẽ không chơi quần vợt đâu.
1389 I was tired last night, but I couldn't sleep. Tối qua tôi mệt nhưng tôi không ngủ được.
1400 Can you run t(10) kilometers? Cậu có chạy được mười kilometre không?
1408 I was tired, but I couldn't sleep. Tôi mệt nhưng tôi đã không ngủ được.
1412 You worked t(10) hours today. You must be tired. Hôm nay cậu làm mười tiếng. Cậu hẳn là mệt rồi.
1472 It's late, and you're very tired. You should go to bed. Giờ đã muộn mà cậu lại rất mệt. Cậu nên đi ngủ.
1528 Why is Megumi waiting? She doesn't have to wait. Tại sao Megumi lại đợi? Cô ấy không phải đợi.
1546 I'm feeling tired. I'd like to stay home tonight. Tôi thấy mệt. Tôi muốn ở nhà tối nay.
1566 I'm tired. I'd like to go to bed now. Tôi mệt. Tôi muốn đi ngủ bây giờ.
1575 I'm feeling tired. I'd rather not go out tonight. Tôi đang mệt. Tôi thấy không đi ra ngoài tối nay thì hơn.
1576 Jisang is feeling tired. He'd rather not go out tonight. Chí Tường đang mệt. Anh ấy thấy không đi ra ngoài tối nay thì hơn.
1587 I'd rather have a dog than a cat. Tôi thích có một con chó hơn là mèo.
1628 Should we go out tonight? — No, I'm tired. Let's stay home. Tối nay chúng ta có nên ra ngoài không? - Không, tôi mệt. Hãy ở nhà đi.
1631 I'm tired of arguing. Let's not do it any more. Tôi mệt mỏi vì cãi nhau rồi. Lần sau đừng có cãi nhau nữa.
1666 There are ve (5) people in my family: my parents, my two (2) sisters, and me. Có năm ngươi trong người trong gia đình tôi: bối mẹ tôi, hai em gái tôi và tôi.
1728 It's t(10) kilometers from downtown to the airport. Từ trung tâm đến sân bay là mười kilometre.
1751 She isn't tired, but he is. Cô ấy không mệt nhưng anh ấy thì có.
1755 Are you tired? — I was, but I'm not now. Cậu có mệt không? - Trước thì có nhưng giờ thì không.
1760 Are you tired? — Yes, I am. > No, I'm not. Cậu có mệt không? - Có. Không.
1782 My mother wears glasses, but my father doesn't. Mẹ tôi đeo kính nhưng bố tôi thì không.
1786 Hannah lives in Switzerland, but her parents don't. Hannah sống ở Thuỵ Sĩ nhưng bố mẹ cô ấy thì không.
1792 I haven't beto Mexico, but Zoe has. Tôi chưa từng đến Mexico nhưng Joe đã đến rồi.
1793 Are you tired? — I was earlier, but I'm not now. Cậu có mệt không? - Trước thì có nhưng giờ thì không.
1832 That isn't your car, is it? — No, it's my mother's. Kia không phải xe hơi của cậu đúng không? - Đúng, nó của mẹ tôi.
1833 You haven't met my mother, have you? — No, I haven't. Cậu chưa gặp mẹ cậu đúng không? - Đúng, tôi chưa.
1839 You look tired. — I do? I feel ne. Cậu trông có vẻ mệt. - Thế à? Tôi thấy khoẻ mà.
1860 You aren't tired, are you? — No, I feel ne. Cậu không mệt à? - Không, tôi khoẻ.
2011 Hot weather makes me feel tired. Trời nóng làm tôi thấy mệt.
2012 Her parents wouldn't let her go out alone. Bố mẹ cô ấy không để cho cô ấy ra ngoài một mình.
2029 Did you remember to call your mother? — Oh no, I completely forgot. I'll call her tomorrow. Cậu có nhớ gọi cho mẹ cậu không? - Ôi không, tôi quên hoàn toàn. Mai tôi sẽ gọi cho bà ấy.
2064 I'm tired. I'd rather not go out tonight, if you don't mind. Tôi mệt. Tôi không muốn ra ngoài tối nay lắm, nếu cậu không
2078 We ran ten (10) kilometers without stopping. Chúng tôi đã chạy mười kilometre không nghỉ.
2160 It was a long and tiring trip. We were glad to get home. Chuyến đi dài và mệt. Chúng tôi mừng vì về được nhà.
2168 After such a long trip, you're bound to be tired. Sau chuyến đi dài, chắc cậu mệt lắm.
2171 Aleksey was afraid to tell his parents what happened. Aleksey sợ hãi khi nói với bố mẹ anh ấy về chuyện đã xảy ra.
2209 Feeling tired, I went to bed early. Cảm thấy mệt, tôi đã đi ngủ sớm.
2305 The United States is between Canada and Mexico. Mĩ nằm giữa Canada và Mexico.
2374 She raises her children as a single mother on her own. Cô ấy tự nuôi con một mình kiểu bà mẹ đơn thân.
2440 Both of us were very tired. Cả hai chúng ta đều rất mệt.
2443 I was both tired and hungry when I got home. Tôi vừa mệt vừa đói khi tôi về đến nhà.
2585 She speaks English so well you would think it was her native language. Cô ấy nói tiếng Anh tốt đến nỗi anh sẽ tưởng đấy là tiếng mẹ đẻ của cô ấy.
Even though I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.'> 2655 Even though I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.'> I couldn't sleep despite being very tired. > Even though I was really tired, I couldn't sleep. Even though I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.'> ☊ Tôi không ngủ được mặc dù tôi rất mệt. Cho dù tôi thực sự mệt, tôi vẫn không ngủ được.
2662 EN I'll leave my phone on just in case my mother calls. Tôi sẽ để điện thoại bật chỉ để phòng khi mẹ tôi gọi.
2738 them there. Bố mẹ tôi đang ở vườn thú. Cô của tôi đang đến vườn thú để gặp họ.
2746 IN my mother's opinion, the food AT this restaurant is the best. Theo ý kiến mẹ tôi, thức ăn ở nhà hàng này là tuyệt nhất.
2748 We took o an hour ago, and now we're ying AT a speed OF nine hundred (900) kilometers per hour AT an altitude OF ten thousand (10,000) meters. Chúng tôi đã cất cánh một tiếng trước và chúng tôi đang bay với tốc độ chín kilometre một giờ và ở độ cao mười nghìn metre.
2769 I nished the race three (3) meters ahead of you. > I won the race BY three (3) meters. Tôi đã kết thúc cuộc đua trước cậu ba metre. > Tôi đã thắng được ba metre trong cuộc đua.
2787 Do you have a good relationship WITH your parents? Cậu có quan hệ tốt với bố mẹ cậu không?
2795 He's upset with him because he wants to put their parents in a nursing home. Anh ấy buồn với em trai vì em trai muốn đưa bố mẹ họ vào viện dưỡng lão.
2813 Some children feel proud of their parents, while others are ashamed of them. Một số đứa trẻ tự hào về bố mẹ chúng trong khi một số khác lại xấu hổ vì họ.
2814 Many children make their parents proud, while some make their parents ashamed. Nhiều đứa trẻ làm bố mẹ chúng tự hào trong khi một số khác làm bố mẹ chúng xấu hổ.
2820 EN I wasn't conscious during the operation. The doctors had given me anesthesia. Tôi bất tỉnh suốt cuộc phẫu thuật. Các bác sĩ đã gây mê tôi.
2824 I'm tired of eating the same food every day. Let's try something di erent. Tôi mệt vì ngày nào cũng ăn cùng một món. Hãy thử kiếm cái khác xem sao.
2829 for money. If not, then you're nancially independent. Nếu cậu phụ thuộc vào bố mẹ tức là cậu vẫn cần tiền từ họ. Nếu không thì cậu độc lập tài chính.
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.
2856 You remind me of my mother's kindness. Cậu làm tôi nhớ lại sự ân cần của mẹ tôi.
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
2867 him. Bố mẹ anh ấy không đồng ý với những gì anh ấy làm nhưng họ không thể ngăn anh ta được.
2877 After doing a homestay in England, I thanked my hosts for their kind hospitality. Sau khi ở trọ với chủ nhà ở Anh, tôi đã cảm ơn chủ nhà vì lòng mến khách của họ.
2887 My mother su ers from bad headaches. Mẹ tôi phải chịu những cơn đau đầu.
2899 Since she doesn't have a job, she depends on her parents for money. Vì cô ấy không có việc làm, cô ấy phụ thuộc vào bố mẹ về tiền bạc.
2906 Megan and I ran into each other on the subway on Monday. Megan và tôi đã bắt gặp nhau trên tàu điện ngầm hôm Thứ hai.
2912 and love. Bố mẹ chúng ta cho chúng ta thức ăn, quần áo, giáo dục, y tế và tình yêu.
2940 My parents and friends saw me o at the airport before I embarked on my adventure around the world. Bố mẹ và bạn bè của tôi đã tiễn tôi ở sân bay trước khi tôi dẫn thân vào cuộc phiêu lưu vòng quanh thế giới.
2948 However, the re ghters had a hard time trying to calm a woman down. Apparently, her cat perished in the re. Tuy nhiên lính cứu hoả đã gặp khó khăn khi cố gắng giữ bình tĩnh cho một phụ nữ. Có vẻ như con mèo của cô ấy bị chết trong đám cháy.
2962 My parents were away on business when I was a child, so my grandparents brought me up. > My grandparents raised me. Bố mẹ tôi đi làm xa khi tôi còn bé nên ông bà tôi đã nuôi tôi lớn. > Ông bà tôi đã nuôi tôi lớn.
2968 My parents dropped me o at the airport two (2) hours before my ight was scheduled to take o . Bố mẹ tôi thả tôi ở sân bay hai tiếng trước giờ chuyến bay của tôi dự kiến cất cánh.
2969 My parents were there again to pick me up when I ew back home. Bố mẹ tôi lại ở đó đón toi khi tôi bay về nhà.

+ noun: He's been acting the devoted husband all day. act
He acts all macho, but he's a real softie underneath. act
The parents were active in campaigning against cuts to the education budget. active
James looks younger than his wife but in actual fact (= really) he is five years older. actual
It can be difficult to adjust to being a parent. adjust
admit to sb that...: I couldn't admit to my parents that I was finding the course difficult. admit
advise (sb) against sth/against doing sth: I would strongly advise against going out on your own. advise
advise sb: Her mother was away and couldn't advise her. advise
They had a passionate affair for six months. affair
afraid of doing sth: She was afraid of upsetting her parents. afraid
It was pleasantly cool in the house after the sticky heat outside. after
A good salesperson has to be aggressive in today's competitive market. aggressive
You'll have to get your parents' agreement if you want to go on the trip. agreement
The cat set off the alarm (= made it start ringing). alarm
Is your mother still alive? alive
You need to allow three metres of fabric for the dress. allow
allow sb to do sth: His parents won't allow him to stay out late. allow
domestic animals such as dogs and cats animal
anxious (for sb): Parents are naturally anxious for their children. anxious
The two houses stood 500 metres apart. apart
My parents were concerned at my apparent lack of enthusiasm for school. apparent
The child's mother made an emotional appeal on TV for his return. appeal
Please debit my Mastercard/Visa/American Express card (delete as appropriate) (= cross out the options that do not apply). appropriate
I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve. approve
The room is 12 square metres in area. area
He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter). argue
argument (with sb) (about/over sth): We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. argument
argument for/against sth: There are strong arguments for and against euthanasia. argument
arrange with sb (about sth): I've arranged with the neighbours about feeding the cat while we are away. arrange
arrangement between A and B: an arrangement between the school and the parents arrangement
arrangement that...: They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent. arrangement
ashamed of sb: His daughter looked such a mess that he was ashamed of her. ashamed
The cat soon made the association between human beings and food. association
Can you read a car number plate at fifty metres? at
the government's attitude towards single parents attitude
They felt a strong mutual attraction. attraction
Parents spend an average of $220 a year on toys. average
The car swerved to avoid a cat. avoid
Back at home, her parents were worried. back
Her parents backed her in her choice of career. back
I felt that going to live with my parents would be a step backwards. backwards
She gets very bad-tempered when she's tired. bad-tempered
It's on the north bank of the Thames. bank
+ noun: It's two thirty. be
bear doing sth: I can't bear having cats in the house. bear
He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache. beard
beat sb why, how, etc...: It beats me (= I don't know) why he did it. beat
This type of music has a strong beat to it. beat
I'm tired—I'm going to bed. bed
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. to begin with
I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing. belief
I never thought I could make it as an actor, but my parents always believed in me. believe in sb
Lions and tigers belong to the cat family. belong to sth
It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems. better
We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily. between
'Are you tired?' 'Yes, I am a bit.' bit
One of her parents is blind. blind
hardback/paperback books book
born of/to sb: He was born of/to German parents. born
She borrowed £2 000 from her parents. borrow
We were both tired. both
Both of us were tired. both
Both his mother and his father will be there. both
white/brown/wholemeal bread bread
She had broken the world 100 metres record. break
Sentences can be broken up into clauses. break sth up
breast milk breast
James is busy practising for the school concert. busy
His mother won't be there, but his father might. but
By the end of the day we were tired but happy. but
The trial was held in camera. in camera
Can you feed the cat, please? can
She moved back home to care for her elderly parents. care for sb
The report makes out a strong case (= gives good arguments) for spending more money on hospitals. case
cat food cat
Our cat is hopeless at catching mice. catch
chocolates with soft centres centre
I didn't have any small change (= coins of low value) to leave as a tip. change
to have a strong/weak character character
Chase the cat out—we don't want her in the kitchen. chase sb/sth away, off, out, etc.
My parents are always checking up on me. check up on sb
This government is committed to extending parental choice in education. choice
Mexico City city
Cats are very clean animals. clean
The voice on the phone was clear and strong. clear
By lap two Walker was two metres clear of the rest of the runners. clear
(+ adv./prep.): The cameras clicked away. click
close relatives, such as your mother and father, and brothers and sisters close
She closely resembled her mother at the same age. closely
Two strong black coffees, please. coffee
come (to sth) (with sb): Are you coming to the club with us tonight? come
Your mother hasn't yet come round from the anaesthetic. come around/round
the chain of command command
There is a strong sense of community in this town. community
Young children will usually compete for their mother's attention. compete
computer software/hardware/graphics computer
Tiredness affects your powers of concentration. concentration
parents' concern for their children concern
Concerned parents held a meeting. concerned
The plants grow best in cool, damp conditions. condition
They conducted a vigorous campaign for a shorter working week. conduct
She found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career. conflict
connection (with sth): a direct/close/strong connection with sth connection
conscious of doing sth: He became acutely conscious of having failed his parents. conscious
the conservative views of his parents conservative
strong in construction construction
Her actions and her promises contrasted sharply. contrast
Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the flight to Rome has been cancelled. control
control what/how, etc...: Parents should control what their kids watch on television. control
They gave the Prime Minister a cool reception. cool
Cooler weather is forecast for the weekend. cool
a copy of 'The Times' copy
'Don't you like my mother?' 'Of course I do!' of course
Your parents will have to cover your tuition fees. cover
critical of sb/sth: Tom's parents were highly critical of the school. critical
Parents play a crucial role in preparing their child for school. crucial
cry for sb/sth: The baby was crying for (= because it wanted) its mother. cry
(+ adv./prep.): The cat curled into a ball and went to sleep. curl
cut through sth: You need a powerful saw to cut through metal. cut
Do you live with your mum or your dad? dad
My mother's dead; she died in 1987. dead
The company deals in computer software. deal in sth
They lost everything that was dear to them. dear
it is decided (that)...: It was decided (that) the school should purchase new software. decide
to be in a deep sleep/trance/coma deep
Feelings about the death of a parent are bound to go deep. go/run deep
a cool wash cycle for delicate fabrics delicate
demonstrate sth (to sb): Her job involves demonstrating new educational software. demonstrate
I don't want to depend too much on my parents. depend on/upon sb/sth (for sth)
I might not go. It depends how tired I am. that depends, it (all) depends
Water was found at a depth of 30 metres. depth
They dug down to a depth of two metres. depth
Many dolphins can dive to depths of 200 metres. depth
a brief/general description of the software description
desire for sth: a strong desire for power desire
She clung to the edge in a desperate attempt to save herself. desperate
The company develops and markets new software. develop
disagree (with sb) (about/on/over sth): He disagreed with his parents on most things. disagree
She wants to be an actress, but her parents disapprove. disapprove
disapprove of sb/sth: He strongly disapproved of the changes that had been made. disapprove
He disliked it when she behaved badly in front of his mother. dislike
Our parents live some distance away (= quite far away). distance
Does your cat have any distinguishing marks? distinguish
Can it ever be right to divide a mother from her child? divide
My parents are divorced. divorced
Both mother and baby are doing well (= after the birth of the baby). do
a soft drug (= one that is not considered very harmful) drug
I only saw her once during my stay in Rome. during
your duties as a parent duty
The story was in Tuesday's edition of 'The New York Times'. edition
The article appeared in the evening edition of 'The Mercury'. edition
popular pets, e.g. cats and dogs e.g.
Mothers are often the ones who provide emotional support for the family. emotional
The software enables you to create your own DVDs. enable
encourage sb in sth: My parents have always encouraged me in my choice of career. encourage
With a little encouragement from his parents he should do well. encouragement
We've travelled from one end of Mexico to the other. end
I hadn't trained enough for the game. enough
A metre equals 39.38 inches. equal
Is there a French word that is the exact equivalent of the English word 'home'? equivalent
I love Rome, especially in the spring. especially
The article was essentially concerned with her relationship with her parents (= it dealt with other things, but this was the most important). essentially
She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for 'The Times'. eventually
Don't you ever get tired? ever
'Have you ever been to Rome?' 'Yes, I have, actually. Not long ago.' ever
vigorous/gentle exercise exercise
expect sth (from sb): Her parents expected high standards from her. expect
Some parents have unrealistic expectations of their children. expectation
Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. expectation
extra help for single parents extra
Children will be removed from their parents only in extreme circumstances. extreme
He fell 20 metres onto the rocks below. fall
Are you familiar with the computer software they use? familiar
one-parent/single-parent families family
He's a friend of the family (= he is known and liked by the parents and the children). family
Lions belong to the cat family. family
His parents supported him as far as they could. far
The software has no particular distinguishing features. feature
his strong handsome features feature
feed sb/sth/yourself: Have you fed the cat yet? feed
She felt her mother's death very deeply. feel
(+ adv./prep.): This is something I feel strongly about. feel
Mum! I feel sick. feel sick
feeling (about/on sth): I don't have any strong feelings about it one way or the other. feeling
a female cat female
I try to visit my parents every few weeks. few
Her mother had just given birth to another child, her fifth. fifth
I had a fight with the ticket machine, which was being temperamental. fight
When she last saw him, he was a sad figure—old and tired. figure
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)
She has inherited her mother's fine features (= a small nose, mouth, etc.). fine
finish with sth: The symphony finishes with a flourish. finish
My parents had fixed ideas about what I should become. fixed
The plane burst into flame(s) (= suddenly began burning strongly). flame
It is stronger in flavour than other Dutch cheeses. flavour
the Thames flood barrier flood
I quickly focused the camera on the children. focus
She followed her mother into the medical profession. follow
There's a strong case for postponing the exam. for
She knew she was destined for a great future. for
Let's go and get some fresh air (= go outside where the air is cooler). fresh
freshly ironed shirts freshly
This software is much friendlier than the previous version. friendly
100 metres from the scene of the accident from
She felt sick from tiredness. from
The cat carefully licked its fur. fur
future developments in computer software future
I have to go and get my mother from the airport (= collect her). get
get sth for sb: Did you get a present for your mother? get
get sb/yourself sth: Did you get your mother a present? get
Parents are always anxious for their children to get on. get on
The watch was a gift from my mother. gift
give sth to sb: Give the letter to your mother when you've read it. give
give sb sth: Give your mother the letter. give
I have to go to Rome on business. go
She didn't even say goodbye to her mother . goodbye
grateful (that...): He was grateful that she didn't tell his parents about the incident. grateful
the great powers (= important and powerful countries) great
Sherlock Holmes, the great detective great
2 metres above/below ground ground
The proportion of single parent families varies between different income groups. group
I felt guilty about not visiting my parents more often. guilty
The rug was covered with cat hairs. hair
I wasn't sure if I could handle such a powerful car. handle
Our cat hates being handled. handle
His paintings had a strong influence on me as a student. have
He had the strong impression that someone was watching him. have
He relies heavily on his parents. heavily
He was tall and strong, with heavy features. heavy
The plane flew at a height of 3 000 metres. height
It is almost 2 metres in height. height
Her parents made her life hell. hell
Meg loves her job. her
It's only a low wall—about a metre high. high
James has sold his car. his
hit sb/sth: My parents never used to hit me. hit
the holy city of Mecca holy
He left home (= left his parents and began an independent life) at sixteen. home
He lived at home (= with his parents) until he was thirty. at home
Come on, it's time to go home. home
I was so tired, I just wanted to be horizontal (= lying down). horizontal
low-income/one-parent, etc. households household
I'll show you how to load the software. how
impression (on sb): His trip to India made a strong impression on him. impression
three metres in length in
It was important to me to be financially independent of my parents. independent
Kingston-upon-Thames, as the name indicates, is situated on the banks of the Thames. indicate
the world indoor 200 metres champion indoor
to have/exert a strong influence on sb influence
influence (over sb/sth): Her parents no longer have any real influence over her. influence
to be strongly influenced by sth influence
I'll need some help installing the software. install
Do your parents take an interest in your friends? interest
She's delirious, but has lucid intervals. interval
involve yourself (in sth): Parents should involve themselves in their child's education. involve
involved (in sth/sb): I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock. involved
It's your mother on the phone. it
The cat was washing itself. itself
+ noun: She has jumped 2.2 metres. jump
a jump of over six metres jump
just like...: She looks just like her mother. just
She has just been telling us about her trip to Rome. just
My mother will kill me (= be very angry with me) when she finds out. kill
Tiredness while driving can kill. kill
Soft water is kinder to your hair. kind
kiss sb: Go and kiss your mother goodnight. kiss
She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother. lack
As the only child of wealthy parents, he lacked for nothing. lack (for) nothing
the language of mime language
bad/foul/strong language (= words that people may consider offensive) language
Today we learnt how to use the new software. learn
Really, I'm not in the least tired. not in the least
Come on, it's time we left. leave
The cat wants to be let out. let
There's a letter for you from your mother. letter
The cables are buried one metre below ground level. level
licence (for sth): a licence for the software licence
James lost his licence for six months (= had his licence taken away by the police as a punishment). licence
a site licence for the new software licence
a license for the software license
She looks nothing like (= not at all like) her mother. like
like sth + adj.: I like my coffee strong. like
like doing sth: He doesn't like asking his parents for help. like
evidence for a strong causal link between exposure to sun and skin cancer link
link A to B: The video cameras are linked to a powerful computer. link
The poor little thing! It's lost its mother. little
She felt tired and more than a little worried. little
I'm tired. It's been a long day. long
I felt so lost after my mother died. lost
a mother's love for her children love
love to do sth: Come on Rory, the kids would love to hear you sing. love
Her mother was a lovely woman. lovely
mail sth (to sb/sth): Don't forget to mail that letter to your mother. mail
mail sb sth: Don't forget to mail your mother that letter. mail
make sb: He never cleans his room and his mother never tries to make him. make
His manner was polite but cool. manner
an arranged marriage (= one in which the parents choose a husband or wife for their child) marriage
My parents are celebrating 30 years of marriage. marriage
And then, to make matters worse, his parents turned up. 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
measure sb/sth for sth: He's gone to be measured for a new suit. measure
The pond measures about 2 metres across. measure
measure (to do sth): We must take preventive measures to reduce crime in the area. measure
The exact measurements of the room are 3 metres 20 by 2 metres 84. measurement
meet sb (for sth): We're meeting them outside the theatre at 7. meet
a pull-down menu menu
I feel I've made a mess of things. mess
Let's try to sort out the mess. mess
The biggest question is how they got into this mess in the first place. mess
The kids made a mess in the bathroom. mess
a film with a strong religious message message
method (for sth/for doing sth): the best method for arriving at an accurate prediction of the costs method
breast milk milk
Come on—it's make your mind up time! make up your mind, make your mind up
Do you mind driving? I'm feeling pretty tired. mind
mind sb/sth doing sth: Do your parents mind you leaving home? mind
Do your parents mind your leaving home? mind
a Methodist minister minister
Your mother will know who's moved in—she doesn't miss much. miss
Our cat's gone missing again. missing
Where's my mom? mom
Mom and Dad mom
Are you listening, Mom? mom
I want to buy a present for my mother and father. mother
the relationship between mother and baby mother
She's the mother of twins. mother
a mother of three (= with three children) mother
an expectant (= pregnant) mother mother
She was a wonderful mother to both her natural and adopted children. mother
the mother chimpanzee caring for her young mother
My mum says I can't go. mum
Happy Birthday, Mum. mum
A lot of mums and dads have the same worries. mum
He kept mum about what he'd seen. keep mum
name sb/sth + noun: They named their son John. name
name sb/sth as sb/sth: The missing man has been named as James Kelly. name
the natural agility of a cat natural
Her mother lived in a nearby town. nearby
The office network allows users to share files and software, and to use a central printer. network
Bill's parents came for dinner last night. night
It's about 70—no, I'm wrong—80 kilometres from Rome. no
It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip. normal
It's not easy being a parent (= it's difficult). not
He had always obeyed his parents without question. obey
the love of a mother for her child of
a story of passion of
They were still 100 metres off the summit. off
offensive to sb: His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers. offensive
They are offering a reward for the return of their cat. offer
My parents are old-fashioned about relationships and marriage. old-fashioned
She wants to be an old-fashioned mother, staying at home and looking after the children. old-fashioned
a house on the Thames on
She only sees her parents once every six months. once
I once met your mother. once
She was always open with her parents. open
She had difficulty keeping her eyes open (= because she was very tired). open
open sth with sth: They will open the new season with a performance of 'Carmen'. open
Can you talk openly about sex with your parents? openly
He has very strong political opinions. opinion
Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue. opposed
This exercise develops suppleness as opposed to (= rather than) strength. as opposed to
Delegates expressed strong opposition to the plans. opposition
The opposition is/are mounting a strong challenge to our business. opposition
You must ask one or other of your parents. other
My parents lent me the money. Otherwise, I couldn't have afforded the trip. otherwise
And now, over to our Rome correspondent... our
He didn't dare look over the edge. over
He overcame a strong temptation to run away. overcome
Her parents were overcome with grief at the funeral. overcome
Would the owner of the black Mercedes parked in front of the gates please report to reception. owner
My mother paints well. paint
He's still living with his parents. parent
her adoptive parents parent
Sue and Ben have recently become parents. parent
His mother passed away last year. pass away
I passed your message on to my mother. pass sth on (to sb)
pay for sb to do sth: Her parents paid for her to go to Canada. pay
Profits continue to grow, with strong performances in South America and the Far East. performance
His wife has a strong personality. personality
Here's a tip I picked up from my mother. pick sth up
She picked up Spanish when she was living in Mexico. pick sth up
I'm fed up with living with my parents, so I'm looking for a place of my own. place
a pleasantly cool room pleasantly
I did it to please my parents. please
She took pleasure in shocking her parents. pleasure
'That's my mother,' she said, pointing at a photo on the wall. point
I'm not very popular with my parents (= they are annoyed with me) at the moment. popular
My parents always took the position that early nights meant healthy children. position
a rich and powerful man powerful
Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release. powerful
powerful weapons powerful
a powerful engine powerful
a powerful voice powerful
a powerful telescope powerful
I traded my computer in for a more powerful model. powerful
a powerful image/drug/speech powerful
Television may have a powerful influence on children. powerful
There is a powerful argument for changing the law. powerful
a powerful body powerful
Many people expressed a strong preference for the original plan. preference
I couldn't concentrate, presumably because I was so tired. presumably
I'm tired of having to pretend all the time. pretend
Our cat produced kittens last week. produce
proud parents proud
He shot out his right arm and landed a punch on Lorrimer's nose. punch
My parents used to punish me by not letting me watch TV. punish
The sudden noise put her off her game. put sb off
I think we can put together a very strong case for the defence. put sth together
+ speech: 'The man who is tired of London is tired of life,' he quoted. quote
The cat stayed well out of range of the children. out of range (of sth)
His parents have not yet reached retirement age. reach
Come on, dinner's ready! ready
recommend sb/sth: Can you recommend a good hotel? recommend
recommend sth: The report recommended a 10% pay increase. recommend
recommend sb to do sth: We'd recommend you to book your flight early. recommend
recommend (sb) doing sth: He recommended reading the book before seeing the movie. recommend
She holds the world record for the 100 metres. record
Her mother never referred to him again. refer to sb/sth (as sth)
Children no longer have proper regard for their parents and teachers. regard
The new software is planned for release in April. release
They remained in Mexico until June. remain
remark how...: She remarked how tired I was looking. remark
All illustrations are reproduced by kind permission of the Mercury Gallery. reproduce
a software package to meet your requirements requirement
Jaime always talked to people without reserve. reserve
resist doing sth: The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates. resist
We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software. resource
a much loved and highly respected teacher respect
responsibility (to/towards sb): She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees. responsibility
responsible (for sb/sth): Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children. responsible
The court ordered him to return the children to their mother. return
The judge ordered the return of the child to his mother. return
It felt as if we had reversed our roles of parent and child. reverse
Things aren't right between her parents. right
rise in sth: There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work. rise
The river has risen (by) several metres. rise
the River Thames river
Flamenco has its roots in Arabic music. root
The rope broke and she fell 50 metres onto the rocks. rope
route (from A to B): the quickest route from Florence to Rome route
He rubbed a hand wearily over his eyes. rub
rub sth/yourself against sth: The cat rubbed itself against my legs. rub
Why are you so rude to your mother? rude
run (in sth): He will be running in the 100 metres tonight. run
Holmes ran a fine race to take the gold medal. run
He ran home in tears to his mother. run
She looked sad and tired. sad
It is with great sadness that we report the death of James Banks yesterday. sadness
safe (to do sth): It's safe to assume (that) there will always be a demand for new software. safe
The Weldon Group has a 6 000 strong sales force. sale
She's still the same fun-loving person that I knew at college. same
He knew that if he wasn't back by midnight, his parents would have something to say about it (= be angry). say
Does the cat scratch? scratch
She can run 100 metres in just over 11 seconds. second
The water flows at about 1.5 metres per second. second
sesame seeds seed
It is important to select a software package that suits your requirements. select
sell sth (to sb) (for sth): I sold my car to James for £800. sell
sell sb sth (for sth): I sold James my car for £800. sell
send sth: My parents send their love. send
Have you sent a postcard to your mother yet? send
send sb sth: Have you sent your mother a postcard yet? send
He won the senior men's 400 metres. senior
a strong sense of purpose/identity/duty, etc. sense
Her parents are separated but not divorced. separated
They treat their mother like a servant. servant
My mother taught me how to sew. sew
a delicate/pale/rich/soft shade of blue shade
Cool pastel shades are just right for summer. shade
share sth with sb: People often share their political views with their parents. share
The report was sharply critical of the police. sharply
Their experiences contrast sharply with those of other children. sharply
sharply contrasting attitudes to work sharply
shiny new stuff/software shiny new
The software is due to ship next month. ship
'Where's Mum?' 'She went shopping.' shop
show sth (for/to sb): They showed no respect for their parents. show
show sb sth: They showed their parents no respect. show
James began to show signs of impatience. show
Mum, Ben keeps shutting me out of the bedroom! shut sb/sth out (of sth)
I'm sick and tired of your moaning. sick
Mum, I feel sick! sick
Her mother's very sick. sick
He's the strong silent type. silent
Her skin was as smooth as silk. silk
a lotion to make your skin feel soft and smooth smooth
soft skin soft
a dress made from the finest, softest silk soft
soft margarine soft
soft feather pillows soft
The grass was soft and springy. soft
soft rocks such as limestone soft
soft cheeses soft
application/system software software
design/educational/music-sharing, etc. software software
to install/run a piece of software software
Will the software run on my machine? software
a space flight/mission space
a space two metres by three metres space
My parents split up last year. split up (with sb)
The cat crouched ready to spring. spring
a carpet four metres square square
an area of 36 square metres square
His parents didn't want him to go on the stage (= to be an actor). stage
a movie starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan star
The play makes a strong political statement. statement
Stir in the milk to make a soft but not sticky dough. sticky
Mum, I'm still hungry! still
I was so tired I went straight to bed. straight
He was too tired to walk straight. straight
He was feeling very stressed and tired. stressed
He stroked her hair affectionately. stroke
a strong feeling of nausea strong
a strong voice (= loud) strong
a face with strong features (= large and noticeable) strong
She spoke with a strong Australian accent. strong
a strong marriage strong
Are you feeling stronger now after your rest? strong
There was a strong police presence at the demonstration. strong
a strong candidate for the job strong
You're in a strong position to negotiate a deal. strong
There's a strong possibility that we'll lose the game. strong
It's difficult, I know. But be strong! strong
a strong personality strong
She's had a strong will since she was a baby. strong
a strong chair strong
strong support for the government strong
People have strong feelings about this issue. strong
There is strong evidence of a link between exercise and a healthy heart. strong
You have a strong case for getting your job back. strong
a strong leader/government strong
strong muscles strong
She wasn't a strong swimmer (= she could not swim well). strong
a strongly built boat strongly
a light shining strongly strongly
a strongly worded protest strongly
He was strongly opposed to the idea. strongly
This is an issue I feel strongly about (= I have firm opinions about). strongly
struggle with sb: James was hit in the mouth as he struggled with the raiders. struggle
suck at/on sth: The baby sucked at its mother's breast. suck
this/next/last summer summer
These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups. support
There is strong public support for the change. support
a strong/loyal/staunch supporter supporter
Teeth have a hard surface layer called enamel. surface
Cook the lentils for 20 minutes until they swell and soften. swell
My parents always took an interest in my hobbies. take
teach (sb) that...: My parents taught me that honesty was always the best policy. teach
We offer free technical support for those buying our software. technical
tell which, what, etc...: The kittens look exactly alike—how can you tell which is which? tell
When I'm tired, I tend to make mistakes. tend
tendency (to/towards sth): She has a strong natural tendency towards caution. tendency
It's terribly important for parents to be consistent. terribly
I was living with my parents at that time. that
We moved here the year (that) my mother died. that
She was so tired (that) she couldn't think straight. that
If I'm late home, my mother always thinks the worst. think
Her parents died a long time ago. time
tip (on/for doing sth): handy tips for buying a computer tip
That walk has tired me out. tire sb/yourself out
to be/look/feel tired tired
I'm too tired even to think. tired
They were cold, hungry and tired out (= very tired). tired
tired feet tired
tired of sb/sth: I'm sick and tired of all the arguments. tired
tired of doing sth: She was tired of hearing about their trip to India. tired
It had been a long tiring day. tiring
Shopping can be very tiring. tiring
She has sung the title role in 'Carmen' (= the role of Carmen in that opera ). title
I am deeply grateful to my parents. to
The cat sank its teeth into his finger. tooth
Cats sleep twice as much as people. twice
'I'm tired!' 'That makes two of us!' that makes two of us
Mothers typically worry about their children. typically
The ultimate decision lies with the parents. ultimate
You'll be under anaesthetic, so you won't feel a thing. under
Underneath her cool exterior she was really very frightened. underneath
He seems bad-tempered, but he's very soft-hearted underneath. underneath
The cat belongs to the people who live upstairs. upstairs
Have you ever used this software before? use
The software is designed for use in schools. use
used to sth: I found the job tiring at first but I soon got used to it. used
computer software users user
You look tired—you should take a vacation. vacation
vary with sth: The menu varies with the season. vary
the latest version of the software package version
to have strong political views view
They are violently opposed to the idea. violently
The virus in the software was programmed to corrupt the hard disk. virus
Cats have good night vision. vision
He glimpsed something on the edge of his vision. vision
to speak in a deep/soft/loud/quiet, etc. voice voice
'I'm warning you!' said James, losing his patience. warn
wave sb sth: My mother was crying as I waved her goodbye. wave
wave sth to sb: My mother was crying as I waved goodbye to her. wave
That's no way to speak to your mother! way
The novelty of married life was beginning to wear off. wear off
welcome sb to sth: It is a pleasure to welcome you to our home. welcome
Mother and baby are doing well. be doing well
'Mummy!' 'What?' 'I'm thirsty.' what?
Her parents died while she was still at school. while
Her mother, in whom she confided, said she would support her unconditionally. whom
It's about 2 metres wide. wide
It's about 10 metres in width. width
to have a strong will will
She married against her parents' wishes. wish
She lives with her parents. with
Both my parents work. work
a working mother working
Parents are the most important people in a child's world. world
When my parents were away, my grandmother would take care of me. would
My mother died young. young
a mother bird feeding her young young