水 → ☊ 
Wasser 
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liquid 
water ☊ 
nước ☊ Basics 1 juice ☊ nước ép ☊ Basics 1 He drinks water. ☊ Anh ấy uống nước. ☊ Basics 1 The man drinks apple juice. ☊ Người đàn ông uống nước ép táo. ☊ Basics 1 She drinks water. ☊ Cô ấy uống nước. ☊ Basics 1 The man drinks water. ☊ Người đàn ông uống nước. ☊ Basics 1 I drink water. ☊ Tôi uống nước. ☊ Basics 1 The kid drinks the apple juice. ☊ Đứa trẻ uống nước ép táo. ☊ Basics 1 The little boy drinks juice. ☊ Cậu bé uống nước ép. ☊ Basics 1 This is apple juice / This is the apple juice. ☊ Đây là nước ép táo. ☊ Demonstrative Determiners A glass of water, thanks. ☊ Một ly nước, cảm ơn. ☊ Common Phrases The buffalo drinks water. ☊ Con trâu uống nước. ☊ Animals 1 We take a glass of juice. ☊ Chúng tôi lấy một ly nước ép. ☊ Verbs 1 There is water in this bottle. ☊ Có nước ở trong cái chai này. ☊ Prepositions 1 England ☊ Nước Anh ☊ Countries 1 America ☊ Nước Mỹ ☊ Countries 1 Australia ☊ Nước Úc ☊ Countries 1 Holland ☊ Nước Hà Lan ☊ Countries 1 India ☊ Nước Ấn Độ ☊ Countries 1 I love Australia. ☊ Tôi yêu nước Úc. ☊ Countries 1 Japan ☊ Nước Nhật ☊ Countries 1 They say Indonesia has many dragons ☊ Họ nói nước Indonesia có nhiều con rồng. ☊ Countries 2 My aunt will go to Greece first. ☊ Dì của tôi sẽ đi đến nước Hy Lạp đầu tiên. ☊ Countries 2 How many colors does the flag of the Netherlands have? ☊ Cờ của nước có bao nhiêu màu ? ☊ Countries 2 You cannot mix water and cooking oil. ☊ Bạn không thể trộn nước và dầu ăn. ☊ Verbs 3 Which country is between Spain and France? ☊ Nước nào ở giữa Tây Ban Nha và Pháp? ☊ Prepositions 2 When will the villains come to our country? ☊ Khi nào những kẻ ác sẽ đến nước của chúng tôi? ☊ People Is the water cold or hot? ☊ Nước lạnh hay nóng? ☊ Adjectives 2 They sell coconut water. ☊ Họ bán nước dừa. ☊ Miscellaneous Which country does not have a constitution? ☊ Nước nào không có hiến pháp? ☊ Politics three states of water ☊ Ba trạng thái của nước ☊ Abstract Objects 2 There is a lot of water in my body. Do you want to drink it? ☊ Có rất nhiều nước trong cơ thể tôi.Bạn có muốn uống nó không? ☊ Medical Both Germany and France participate in that multinational organisation. ☊ Cả nước Đức và nước Pháp tham gia tổ chức đa quốc gia đó. ☊ Economics There is no water on Venus and Mercury. ☊ Không có nước trên Sao Kim và Sao Thuỷ. ☊ Astronomy My travelling plan includes both Germany and England. ☊ Kế hoạch du lịch của tôi bao gồm cả nước Đức và nước Anh. ☊ Verbs 5 water puppetry ☊ Múa rối nước ☊ History France is a capitalist country. ☊ Pháp là một nước tư bản. ☊ History This country is not a colony ☊ Đất nước này không phải là một thuộc địa. ☊ History How many colonies did the United States have? ☊ Nước Mỹ đã có bao nhiêu thuộc địa? ☊ History an undaunted country ☊ Một đất nước gan góc ☊ Reduplicative Words He brags that he can walk on the surface of water. ☊ Anh ấy nổ là anh ấy có thể đi trên mặt nước. ☊ Informal Expressions I drink mineral water. Tôi uống nước khoáng. * 014 Do you drink water with ice? Bạn có uống nước với đá không? * 014 The child likes cocoa and apple juice. Đứa trẻ thích cacao và nước táo. * 014 The woman likes orange and grapefruit juice. Bà ấy thích nước cam và nước bưởi. * 014 The sky is blue. Bầu trời màu xanh nước biển. * 016 What colour / color (am.) is the sky? Blue. Bầu trời màu gì? Màu xanh nước biển. * 016 There is no warm water. Không có nước nóng. * 030 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 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 Another glass of water, please. Xin một ly nước nữa ạ. * 033 Can one rent diving equipment? Có thể thuê đồ lặn dưới nước không? * 050 Can you jump in the water? Bạn có thể nhảy xuống nước được không? * 052 I am doing an internship abroad. Tôi làm thực tập ở nước ngoài. * 057 There are too many unemployed people in this country. Ở nước này có nhiều người thất nghiệp quá. * 057 Do you know the area code for Austria? Bạn có biết mã điện thoại của nước Áo không? * 061 Are you already allowed to travel abroad alone? Bạn được phép đi ra nước ngoài một mình chưa? * 075 a blue dress Một chiếc váy màu xanh nước biển * 080 I am wearing a blue dress. Tôi đang mặc một chiếc váy màu xanh nước biển. * 081 She knows Spain as well as England. Chị ấy vừa biết nước Tây Ban Nha, vừa biết nước Anh. * 100 What is the name of the capital city of Switzerland? Thủ đô nước Thụy Sĩ tên là gì? * 101 like: nước → →
middleman; to act as a middleman or go-between ☊ buôn nước bọt ☊ urinal ☊ bình nước tiểu ☊ to bully a small(er) country ☊ bắt nạt nước nhỏ ☊ a drinking water tank ☊ bể nước ăn ☊ water sterilizing bag ☊ bị nước lọc ☊ to be flooded ☊ bị nước lụt ☊ to run off to a foreign country ☊ bỏ trốn ra nước ngoài ☊ scalded ☊ bỏng nước sôi ☊ to wipe one’s tears ☊ chùi nước mắt ☊ to salivate, have one’s mouth water ☊ chảy nước miếng ☊ to cry ☊ chảy nước mắt ☊ saltwater fish ☊ cá nước mặn ☊ freshwater fish ☊ cá nước ngọt ☊ illnesses caused by unsanitary conditions ☊ các bịnh gây ra bởi nước độc ☊ surrounding countries ☊ các nước chung quanh ☊ neighboring countries ☊ các nước lân cận ☊ the small and weak countries ☊ các nước nhược tiểu ☊ countries more developed than Vietnam ☊ các nước phát triển hơn Việt Nam ☊ capitalist countries ☊ các nước tư bản ☊ developing countries ☊ các nước đang phát triển ☊ an equivocal reply ☊ câu trả lời nước đôi ☊ glossy and fair-complexioned ☊ có nước da nuột nà ☊ foreign company ☊ công ty nước ngoài ☊ to laugh on the other side ☊ cười ra nước mắt ☊ deep water port ☊ cảng nước sâu ☊ the police fired water cannons and rubber bullets ☊ cảnh sát bắn súng nước và đạn cao su ☊ to hold back tears ☊ cầm được nước mắt ☊ hard-earned fortune ☊ của mồ hôi nước mắt ☊ wealthy people and strong country ☊ dân giàu nước mạnh ☊ stream of tears ☊ giòng nước mắt ☊ tear(drop) ☊ giọt nước mắt ☊ wander around homeless ☊ gạo chợ nước sông ☊ to brush away one’s tears ☊ gạt nước mắt ☊ to send abroad ☊ gửi ra nước ngoài ☊ Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ☊ hiệp hội các nước Đông Nam Á ☊ beer that has ice in it ☊ la ve có bỏ nước đá ☊ light water reactor ☊ lò phản ứng nước nhẹ ☊ boring, dull, like watching paint dry, like watching grass grow ☊ lạt như nước ốc ☊ to want to cry ☊ muốn chảy nước mắt ☊ smell of fish sauce, odor of fish sauce ☊ mùi nước mắm ☊ blood is thicker than water ☊ một giọt máu đào hơn ao nước lã ☊ to look pale, recovering from and illness ☊ mới ốm dậy nước da nhợt nhạt ☊ to shed tears out of compassion ☊ mủi lòng rơi nước mắt ☊ sea level, ocean level ☊ mực nước biển ☊ a complete stranger ☊ người dưng nước lã ☊ foreigner ☊ người nước ngoài ☊ heat evaporates water into steam ☊ nhiệt làm nước bay thành hơi ☊ Communist Vietnamese government ☊ nhà nước CSVN ☊ Communist government ☊ nhà nước VC ☊ federal government ☊ nhà nước tiểu bang ☊ foreign investor, investment ☊ nhà đầu tư nước ngoài ☊ benevolently, kindly ☊ như bát nước đầy ☊ fiercely, violently, with a vengeance ☊ như nước vỡ bờ ☊ unacceptably tasteless ☊ nhạt như nước ốc ☊ to take a sip of tea ☊ nhấp giọng bằng nước chè ☊ to wet a towel ☊ nhấp nước khăn mặt ☊ to import from abroad, foreign countries ☊ nhập cảng từ nước ngoài ☊ to spit ☊ nhổ nước bọt ☊ to spit on ☊ nhổ nước miếng vào ☊ to suppress one’s desire ☊ nuốt nước bọt ☊ to hold back one’s tears ☊ nuốt nước mắt ☊ to make tea ☊ pha nước trà ☊ foreign relations ☊ quan hệ nước ngoài ☊ eyes wet with tears ☊ rơm rớm nước mắt ☊ tears trickle out ☊ rớm rớm nước mắt ☊ hot or thermal spring ☊ suối nước nóng ☊ to live in the U.S. ☊ sống trên nước Mỹ ☊ ice-box ☊ thùng đựng nước đá ☊ foreign news ☊ tin nước ngoài ☊ across the United States ☊ trên khắp cả nước Mỹ ☊ salivary gland ☊ tuyến nước bọt ☊ to water a flower ☊ tưới nước cho hoa ☊ even a worm will turn ☊ tức nước vỡ bờ ☊ to drink tea in mouthfuls (gulps) ☊ uống từng ngụm nước chè một ☊ bright green ☊ xanh nước biển ☊ he was a bridge between France and Vietnam ☊ ông ta là chiếc cầu nối liền nước Pháp và Việt Nam ☊ to go all over the United States ☊ đi khắp nước Mỹ ☊ steps ☊ đường đi nước bước ☊ to represent the United States ☊ đại diện nước Mỹ ☊ foreign investment ☊ đầu tư nước ngoài ☊ a staging ground for the invasion of Russia ☊ địa bàn để xâm lăng nước Ngã ☊ in America, in the United States ☊ ở nước Mỹ ☊ abroad ☊ ở nước ngoài ☊ 
Deutschland ☊ Nước Đức ☊ 
德国 ☊ Déguó England ☊ nước Anh ☊ 英格兰 ☊ Yīnggélán französisch ☊ thuộc về nước Pháp ☊ 法国的 ☊ Fǎguó de Frankreich ☊ nước Pháp ☊ 法国 ☊ Fǎguó Griechenland ☊ nước Hi Lạp ☊ 希腊 ☊ Xīlà Italien ☊ nước Ý ☊ 意大利 ☊ Yìdàlì Österreich ☊ nước Áo ☊ 奥地利 ☊ Àodìlì Portugal ☊ nước Bồ Đào Nha ☊ 葡萄牙 ☊ Pútáoyá Russland ☊ nước Nga ☊ 俄罗斯 ☊ Éluósī Schweiz ☊ nước Thụy Sĩ ☊ 瑞士 ☊ Ruìshì Spanien ☊ nước Tây Ban Nha ☊ 西班牙 ☊ Xībānyá Indien ☊ nước Ấn Độ ☊ 印度 ☊ Yìndù hellhäutig ☊ nước da trắng, nước da sáng ☊ 浅肤色的 ☊ qiǎn fūsé de galoppieren ☊ phi nước đại ☊ 疾驰 ☊ jīchí traben ☊ chạy nước kiệu ☊ 小跑 ☊ xiǎopǎo ein Beet bewässern ☊ tưới nước cho ruộng ☊ 灌溉苗床 ☊ guàngài miáochuáng im Wasser planschen ☊ đùa nghịch dưới nước ☊ 戏水 ☊ xìshuǐ wasserdicht ☊ không thấm nước ☊ 防水的 ☊ fángshuǐ de in Wasser löslich ☊ tan trong nước ☊ 可溶于水的 ☊ kě róng yú shuǐ de einen Fluss verseuchen ☊ làm nước sông nhiễm độc ☊ 污染一条河流 ☊ wūrǎn yī tiáo héliú Deutschland ☊ Nước Đức ☊ ☊ die heiße Schokolade ☊ nước sô cô la nóng ☊ ☊ das Wasser ☊ nước ☊ ☊ die Soße ☊ nước sốt ☊ ☊ die Salatsoße ☊ nước trộn sa lat ☊ ☊ der Fruchtsaft ☊ nước hoa quả ☊ ☊ der Apfelsaft ☊ nước táo ☊ ☊ der Orangensaft ☊ nước cam ☊ ☊ das Mineralwasser ☊ nước khoáng ☊ ☊ das Land ☊ đất nước ☊ ☊ das Duschgel ☊ nước tắm ☊ ☊ England ☊ nước Anh ☊ ☊ französisch ☊ thuộc về nước Pháp ☊ ☊ Frankreich ☊ nước Pháp ☊ ☊ Griechenland ☊ nước Hi Lạp ☊ ☊ Italien ☊ nước Ý ☊ ☊ Österreich ☊ nước Áo ☊ ☊ Portugal ☊ nước Bồ Đào Nha ☊ ☊ Russland ☊ nước Nga ☊ ☊ Schweiz ☊ nước Thụy Sĩ ☊ ☊ Spanien ☊ nước Tây Ban Nha ☊ ☊ die Limonade ☊ nước chanh ☊ ☊ der Sprudel ☊ nước khoáng có ga ☊ ☊ Indien ☊ nước Ấn Độ ☊ ☊ hellhäutig ☊ nước da trắng, nước da sáng ☊ ☊ der Saft ☊ nước ép ☊ ☊ das Süßwasser ☊ nước ngọt ☊ ☊ die Träne ☊ nước mắt ☊ ☊ das Parfüm ☊ nước hoa ☊ ☊ der Ausländer ☊ người nước ngoài ☊ ☊ das Ausland ☊ nước ngoài ☊ ☊ der Entwässerungsgraben ☊ rãnh thoát nước ☊ ☊ der Kessel ☊ ấm đun nước ☊ ☊ der Wasserboiler ☊ phích nước, ấm nước ☊ ☊ der Wasserhahn ☊ vòi nước ☊ ☊ Wasser schöpfen ☊ múc nước ☊ ☊ der Abfluss ☊ lỗ thoát nước, sự thoát nước ☊ ☊ das Wasser schmeckt abgestanden ☊ nước có vị ôi ☊ ☊ die Fleischbrühe ☊ nước luộc thịt, nước súp ☊ ☊ die Vanillesoße ☊ nước xốt có vị vani ☊ ☊ die Natter ☊ rắn nước ☊ ☊ galoppieren ☊ phi nước đại ☊ ☊ traben ☊ chạy nước kiệu ☊ ☊ ein Beet bewässern ☊ tưới nước cho ruộng ☊ ☊ im Wasser planschen ☊ đùa nghịch dưới nước ☊ ☊ wasserdicht ☊ không thấm nước ☊ ☊ der Brunnen ☊ giếng nước ☊ ☊ der Wasserkocher ☊ bình đun nước ☊ ☊ in Wasser löslich ☊ tan trong nước ☊ ☊ der Harn ☊ nước tiểu ☊ ☊ der Speichel ☊ nước bọt ☊ ☊ die Pfütze ☊ vũng nước ☊ ☊ das seichte Wasser ☊ khu nước nông, cạn ☊ ☊ einen Fluss verseuchen ☊ làm nước sông nhiễm độc ☊ ☊ der Wasserfall ☊ thác, thác nước ☊ ☊ Trang bespritzt sich mit Soße. ☊ Trang làm đố nước sốt. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 122) Danke, jetzt kann ich die Soße aufwischen. ☊ Cám ơn anh, em lau nước sốt rồi. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 124) Für den griechischen Salat: Olivenöl, Salat, Salatdressing, Essig, Käse. ☊ Cho món salat Hy Lạp: dầu ô-liu, rau salat, nước trộn salat, dấm, pho-mát. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 143) Saft und Milchprodukte: Apfelsaft, Fruchtsaft, Mineralwasser, Milchshake, heiße Schokolade. ☊ Nước trái cây và sữa: nước táo, nước trái cây, nước khoáng, sữa khuấy, sô-cô-la nóng. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 148) Sie unterhalten sich über unterschiedliche Länder und Kulturen. ☊ Họ trò chuyện về những đất nước và các nền văn hóa khác nhau. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 160) Wollen Sie etwas Mineralwasser oder Limonade? ☊ Anh có muốn uống nước khoáng hay nước chanh không? ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 366) Öffne eine Dose Ananas und vermische den Saft mit dem übrigen Obst. ☊ Rồi anh mở hộp dứa và trộn nước ép với trái cây còn lại. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 687) Ich wollte eigentlich mit einem Wohnwagen den Norden des Landes erkunden. ☊ Thực ra thì anh muốn thám hiểm tới phía bắc của đất nước bằng ô tô. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 792) Eigentlich nicht, ich fühle mich in jedem Land der Erde wohl. ☊ Thực sự không, anh cảm thấy thoải mái ở mọi nước trên trái đất. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 801) Trang erzählt Tri mit Tränen in den Augen von ihrer Schwester. ☊ Trang kể lể với Trí về người chị gái trong nước mắt. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 858) Parfum, eine Kette, eine Haarspange für meine Haare und einen Gürtel für dich. ☊ Nước hoa, dây chuyền, cặp tóc cho tóc của em và dây lưng cho anh. ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1086) Du riechst so gut, du brauchst kein Parfum! ☊ Em thơm đến nỗi không cần nước hoa nữa đâu! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1088) Er ist in einem anderen Land aufgewachsen und hat viele Fragen: ☊ Anh ta trưởng thành trên một nước khác và có nhiều thắc mắc: ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1149) Arbeiten im Ausland ☊ Làm việc ở nước ngoài ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1191) Tri bekommt einen Job im Ausland angeboten. ☊ Trí nhận được một công việc ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1192) Er wollte schon immer in einen anderen Staat auswandern. ☊ Anh đã luôn muốn di cư tới một nước khác. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1193) Darf ich Ihnen ein Glas Wasser anbieten? ☊ Xin phép được mời anh / chị một ly nước. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1472) Wie ist das Wetter in Ihrer Heimatstadt gerade? ☊ Thời tiết ở đất nước của anh / chị hiện thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1504) Ich schreibe an einem Artikel über Russlands Außenpolitik. Man hat Sie mir als Experten zu diesem Thema empfohlen. ☊ Tôi đang viết một bài báo về chính sách đối ngoại của nước Nga. Tôi đã được giới thiệu rằng ông / bà là chuyên gia trong lĩnh vực này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1621) Ich möchte mein Praktikum im Ausland machen. ☊ Tôi muốn làm thực tập ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1737) Ich möchte das Leben in einem anderen Land kennenlernen. ☊ Tôi muốn làm quen với cuộc sống ở một nước khác. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1738) Ich habe mich problemlos in den Betrieb im Ausland integrieren können. ☊ Tôi đã có thể hòa nhập một cách nhanh chóng vào các hoạt động của công ty ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1769) Ich habe vier Jahre im Ausland gearbeitet. ☊ Tôi đã làm việc bốn năm ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1813) Ich habe zwei Jahre im Ausland gelebt. ☊ Tôi đã sống ở nước ngoài hai năm. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1848) Haben Sie Auslandserfahrung? ☊ Anh / Chị có kinh nghiệm nước ngoài không? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1868) Ich habe seit meinem Studium einen internationalen Freundeskreis. ☊ Từ khi học đại học tôi quen nhiều bạn nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1915) Ich bin stolz darauf, dass ich mir mein Studium und meinen Auslandsaufenthalt selbst finanziert habe. ☊ Tôi tự hào về việc đã tự trang trải chi phí cho khóa học đại học và thời gian sống ở nước ngoài của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1941) In diesem Balkendiagramm sehen Sie den Umsatz unserer Filialen in Südamerika. Jeder der Balken steht dabei für ein Land. ☊ Trong biểu đồ cột này quý vị nhìn thấy số doanh thu của các chi nhánh của chúng tôi ở khu vực Nam Mỹ. Mỗi một cột biểu tượng cho một nước. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2106) Die nächste Woche bin ich geschäftlich im Ausland. ☊ Tuần tới tôi đi công tác ở nước ngoài. ☊ (Lektion 123, Nr. 2381) Ich hätte gerne ein Glas Wasser. ☊ Tôi muốn một cốc nước. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2429) Das Produkt ist nicht wasserdicht. ☊ Sản phẩm bị thấm nước. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2476) The juice contains no added sugar. ☊ add ☊
Chlorine is added to the water to kill bacteria. ☊ add ☊
Pasta's basic ingredients are flour and water, sometimes with the addition of eggs or oil. ☊ addition ☊
an adequate supply of hot water ☊ adequate ☊
One advantage of/One of the advantages of living in the country is the fresh air. ☊ advantage ☊
I set out across the country looking for adventure. ☊ adventure ☊
an expert on foreign affairs (= political events in other countries) ☊ affair ☊
affairs of state ☊ affair ☊
The south of the country was worst affected by the drought. ☊ affect ☊
afford to do sth: We can't afford to go abroad this summer. ☊ afford ☊
If you're going to rent out your house while you're abroad, you'll need someone to act as your agent here. ☊ agent ☊
Much of the land alongside the river is below sea level. ☊ alongside ☊
alternative energy (= electricity or power that is produced using the energy from the sun, wind, water, etc.) ☊ alternative ☊
Playing with water can keep children amused for hours. ☊ keep sb amused ☊
You can ask for a chemical analysis of your tap water. ☊ analysis ☊
We found ourselves ankle-deep in water (= the water came up to our ankles). ☊ ankle ☊
The water was cold but I took a shower anyway. ☊ anyway ☊
He's never been anywhere outside Britain. ☊ anywhere ☊
You can't really appreciate foreign literature in translation. ☊ appreciate ☊
The country was arming against the enemy. ☊ arm ☊
There are special arrangements for people working overseas. ☊ arrangement ☊
The country is now at war. ☊ at ☊
Two atoms of hydrogen combine with one atom of oxygen to form a molecule of water. ☊ atom ☊
attract sb: I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad. ☊ attract ☊
the moral authority to run the country ☊ authority ☊
He could no longer hold back his tears. ☊ back ☊
The programme of economic reform is backed (= given financial support) by foreign aid. ☊ back ☊
The country has been badly affected by recession. ☊ badly ☊
a long soak in a hot bath ☊ bath ☊
Please run a bath for me (= fill the bath with water). ☊ bath ☊
He had been abroad many times. ☊ be ☊
London is not England (= do not think that all of England is like London). ☊ be ☊
a beached whale (= one that has become stuck on land and cannot get back into the water) ☊ beach ☊
it is believed (that)...: It is believed that the couple have left the country. ☊ believe ☊
He dived below the surface of the water. ☊ below ☊
bend sth: Glass and water both bend light. ☊ bend ☊
Well-drained soil suits the plant best. ☊ best ☊
There's nothing better than a long soak in a hot bath. ☊ better ☊
Sound travels better in water than in air. ☊ better ☊
to weep/shed bitter tears ☊ bitter ☊
The water was bubbling and boiling away. ☊ boil ☊
boil sth: Boil plenty of salted water, then add the spaghetti. ☊ boil ☊
boil sth: I'll boil the kettle and make some tea. ☊ boil ☊
+ adj.: She left the gas on by mistake and the pan boiled dry (= the water boiled until there was none left). ☊ boil ☊
Her eyes were bright with tears. ☊ bright ☊
She has one of the most brilliant minds in the country. ☊ brilliant ☊
The news brought tears to his eyes (= made him cry). ☊ bring ☊
Bring the water to the boil. ☊ bring ☊
a broad expanse of water ☊ broad ☊
In broad terms, the paper argues that each country should develop its own policy. ☊ broad ☊
blowing bubbles into water through a straw ☊ bubble ☊
The dam burst under the weight of water. ☊ burst ☊
By the time (that) this letter reaches you I will have left the country. ☊ by ☊
How do people celebrate New Year in your country? ☊ celebrate ☊
There will be rain later in central and eastern parts of the country. ☊ central ☊
Divers transfer from the water to a decompression chamber. ☊ chamber ☊
cheap perfume/jewellery/shoes ☊ cheap ☊
Check the oil and water before setting off. ☊ check ☊
The country was chopped up into small administrative areas. ☊ chop ☊
the conflict between Church and State ☊ church ☊
the country's capital city ☊ city ☊
clean drinking water ☊ clean ☊
On a clear day you can see France. ☊ clear ☊
The water was so clear we could see the bottom of the lake. ☊ clear ☊
The muddy water slowly cleared. ☊ clear ☊
He was close to tears. ☊ close ☊
We coasted along the country lanes. ☊ coast ☊
hot and cold water in every room ☊ cold ☊
The water has gone cold. ☊ cold ☊
The firm is working on a new product in combination with several overseas partners. ☊ combination ☊
Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water. ☊ combine ☊
combine with sth: Hydrogen combines with oxygen to form water. ☊ combine ☊
The water came up to my neck. ☊ come up to sth ☊
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country. ☊ common ☊
This school compares with the best in the country (= it is as good as them). ☊ compare ☊
Comparison with other oil-producing countries is extremely interesting. ☊ comparison ☊
The education system bears/stands no comparison with (= is not as good as) that in many Asian countries. ☊ comparison ☊
Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports. ☊ compete ☊
A conflict between the two countries could easily spread across the whole region. ☊ conflict ☊
the economic problems confronting the country ☊ confront ☊
consider sb/sth to do sth: He's generally considered to have the finest tenor voice in the country. ☊ consider ☊
Heat the sauce, stirring constantly. ☊ constantly ☊
This chemical is liable to explode on contact with water. ☊ contact ☊
life in contemporary Britain ☊ contemporary ☊
It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one. ☊ contrast ☊
A military junta took control of the country. ☊ control ☊
Hot water is converted to electricity by a turbine. ☊ convert ☊
While the pasta is cooking, prepare the sauce. ☊ cook ☊
cool sth: The cylinder is cooled by a jet of water. ☊ cool ☊
Drink plenty of cold water to cool yourself down. ☊ cool sb down/off ☊
European countries ☊ country ☊
She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like. ☊ country ☊
It's good to meet people from different parts of the country. ☊ country ☊
open/wooded, etc. country ☊ country ☊
superb walking country ☊ country ☊
Explore Thomas Hardy country. ☊ country ☊
The rich benefited from the reforms, not the country as a whole. ☊ country ☊
to live in the country ☊ country ☊
We spent a pleasant day in the country. ☊ country ☊
the sales team covering the northern part of the country (= selling to people in that area) ☊ cover ☊
Much of the country is covered by forest. ☊ cover ☊
a plastic waterproof cover for the stroller ☊ cover ☊
a critical moment in our country's history ☊ critical ☊
The canoe cut through the water. ☊ cut ☊
Our water supply has been cut off. ☊ cut sb/sth off ☊
She feels very cut off living in the country. ☊ cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth) ☊
This could cause serious damage to the country's economy. ☊ damage ☊
One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. ☊ one day ☊
I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country. ☊ debt ☊
a country's foreign debt burden ☊ debt ☊
The water is only a few inches deep. ☊ deep ☊
deep water/snow ☊ deep ☊
Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (32°F) or zero/nought degrees Celsius (0°C). ☊ degree ☊
a river scene painted in delicate watercolours ☊ delicate ☊
to live in the depths of the country (= a long way from a town) ☊ depth ☊
What's the depth of the water here? ☊ depth ☊
Water was found at a depth of 30 metres. ☊ depth ☊
They face a desperate shortage of clean water. ☊ desperate ☊
a water-saving device ☊ device ☊
I'm dying for a glass of water. ☊ be dying for sth/to do sth ☊
There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries. ☊ difference ☊
The programme was about customs in different parts of the country. ☊ different ☊
The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a distinct disadvantage. ☊ disadvantage ☊
Salt dissolves in water. ☊ dissolve ☊
Dissolve the tablet in water. ☊ dissolve ☊
domestic service (= the work of a servant in a large house) ☊ domestic ☊
'Do you think England will win?'—'I doubt it.' ☊ doubt ☊
Tears ran down her face. ☊ down ☊
soft drinks (= cold drinks without alcohol) ☊ drink ☊
a drink of water ☊ drink ☊
In hot weather, drink plenty of water. ☊ drink ☊
a steam-driven locomotive ☊ drive ☊
It was high summer and the rivers were dry (= had no water in them). ☊ dry ☊
to do your duty for your country ☊ duty ☊
I sat down at the water's edge. ☊ edge ☊
the state education system ☊ education ☊
This EU ruling puts Britain in a very embarrassing position. ☊ embarrassing ☊
He criticized the repressive methods employed by the country's government. ☊ employ ☊
The state has a duty to protect its citizens against external enemies. ☊ enemy ☊
to be granted/refused entry into the country ☊ entry ☊
essential services such as gas, water and electricity ☊ essential ☊
The studio had all the essentials like heating and running water. ☊ essential ☊
excited (at sth): I'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad. ☊ excited ☊
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. ☊ experience ☊
the country's major exports ☊ export ☊
Expressions of sympathy flooded in from all over the country. ☊ expression ☊
the extension of new technology into developing countries ☊ extension ☊
Don't go doing anything extreme like leaving the country. ☊ extreme ☊
There were tears in his eyes. ☊ eye ☊
a faint smell of perfume ☊ faint ☊
Almost every family in the country owns a television. ☊ family ☊
The water was rising fast. ☊ fast ☊
Britain is fast becoming a nation of fatties. ☊ fast ☊
a fat volume on American history ☊ fat ☊
to turn a faucet on/off ☊ faucet ☊
a federal republic ☊ federal ☊
The inhabitants have to walk a mile to fetch water. ☊ fetch ☊
the world's fifth-largest oil exporter ☊ fifth ☊
fill sth with sth: to fill a hole with earth/a bucket with water ☊ fill ☊
fill sth + adj.: Fill a pan half full of water. ☊ fill ☊
Her eyes suddenly filled with tears. ☊ fill ☊
the world of high finance (= finance involving large companies or countries) ☊ finance ☊
It was good to feel the firm ground underfoot after hours of trudging through flooded fields. ☊ firm ☊
It is now firmly established as one of the leading brands in the country. ☊ firmly ☊
tropical/marine/freshwater fish ☊ fish ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
The tomatoes give extra flavour to the sauce. ☊ flavour ☊
Foreign visitors help to give a truly international flavour to the occasion. ☊ flavour ☊
mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) ☊ flight ☊
float in/on sth: A plastic bag was floating in the water. ☊ float ☊
The child was in floods of tears (= crying a lot). ☊ flood ☊
The heavy rain has caused floods in many parts of the country. ☊ flood ☊
The river is in flood (= has more water in it than normal and has caused a flood). ☊ flood ☊
Refugees continue to flood into neighbouring countries. ☊ flood ☊
Telephone calls came flooding in from all over the country. ☊ flood ☊
flooded fields ☊ flooded ☊
an endless flow of refugees into the country ☊ flow ☊
She lost control and the tears began to flow. ☊ flow ☊
soldiers fighting for their country ☊ for ☊
a foreign accent/language/student ☊ foreign ☊
a foreign-owned company ☊ foreign ☊
foreign holidays ☊ foreign ☊
You could tell she was foreign by the way she dressed. ☊ foreign ☊
foreign aid ☊ foreign ☊
a foreign correspondent (= one who reports on foreign countries in newspapers or on television) ☊ foreign ☊
Formal diplomatic relations between the two countries were re-established in December. ☊ formal ☊
Looking forward, we hope to expand our operations in several of our overseas branches. ☊ forward ☊
the country's first free election ☊ free ☊
the country's first freely elected president ☊ freely ☊
When the gate is raised, the water can flow freely. ☊ freely ☊
freeze (up): The pipes have frozen, so we've got no water. ☊ freeze ☊
Water freezes at 0°C. ☊ freeze ☊
He is a frequent visitor to this country. ☊ frequent ☊
There is a shortage of fresh water on the island. ☊ fresh ☊
to maintain friendly relations with all countries ☊ friendly ☊
fruit juice ☊ fruit ☊
Domestic fuel bills are set to rise again in the autumn. ☊ fuel ☊
The country applied for full membership of the European Union. ☊ full ☊
The country gained its independence ten years ago. ☊ gain ☊
give sb sth: They were all thirsty so I gave them a drink. ☊ give ☊
She gave away state secrets to the enemy. ☊ give sth/sb away ☊
a glass of sherry/wine/water, etc. ☊ glass ☊
the company's domestic and global markets ☊ global ☊
the country's gold reserves ☊ gold ☊
The country is governed by elected representatives of the people. ☊ govern ☊
Foreign governments have been consulted about this decision. ☊ government ☊
We take having an endless supply of clean water for granted. ☊ take sb/sth for granted ☊
We can make this country great again. ☊ great ☊
Shortage of water is a growing problem. ☊ grow ☊
Lack of water will stunt the plant's growth. ☊ growth ☊
The neighbours are always willing to lend a hand. ☊ hand ☊
He was the last man to be hanged for murder in this country. ☊ hang ☊
harmful to sb/sth: Fruit juices can be harmful to children's teeth. ☊ harmful ☊
the heads of government/state ☊ head ☊
Test the heat of the water before getting in. ☊ heat ☊
one of the country's national heroes ☊ hero ☊
Spain was one of the hardest hit countries. ☊ hit ☊
He bravely held back his tears. ☊ hold sth back ☊
The dam was not strong enough to hold back the flood waters. ☊ hold sb/sth back ☊
Water had collected in the holes in the road. ☊ hole ☊
a foreign holiday ☊ holiday ☊
upholding the honour of your country ☊ honour ☊
horror of sth: a horror of deep water ☊ horror ☊
All rooms have hot and cold water. ☊ hot ☊
a hot bath ☊ hot ☊
I couldn't live in a hot country (= one which has high average temperatures). ☊ hot ☊
We went on a tour of the house and grounds (= for example, at a country house, open to the public). ☊ house ☊
I'll have lemonade please—no ice. ☊ ice ☊
the basic essentials of life, i.e. housing, food and water ☊ i.e. ☊
He entered the country illegally. ☊ illegally ☊
He stared at his own image reflected in the water. ☊ image ☊
food imports from abroad ☊ import ☊
import sth: The country has to import most of its raw materials. ☊ import ☊
Soak it in cold water. ☊ in ☊
include sb/sth as sth: Representatives from the country were included as observers at the conference. ☊ include ☊
There would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state. ☊ indirect ☊
an infected water supply ☊ infected ☊
She dived into the water. ☊ into ☊
Who invented the steam engine? ☊ invent ☊
investigate how, what, etc...: The research investigates how foreign speakers gain fluency. ☊ investigate ☊
to encourage foreign investment ☊ investment ☊
involve sb/sth doing sth: The job involves me travelling all over the country. ☊ involve ☊
The job involves my travelling all over the country. ☊ involve ☊
a steam iron ☊ iron ☊
on the outward/return journey ☊ journey ☊
Add the juice of two lemons. ☊ juice ☊
a carton of apple juice ☊ juice ☊
The water's just about to boil. ☊ just ☊
Soft water is kinder to your hair. ☊ kind ☊
the kings and queens of England ☊ king ☊
knock sth + adv./prep.: He'd knocked over a glass of water. ☊ knock ☊
We tested various supermarkets' own label pasta sauces (= those marked with the name of the shop/store where they are sold). ☊ label ☊
Some of the country's richest grazing lands are in these valleys. ☊ land ☊
Is English an official language in your country? ☊ language ☊
Brazil is the world's largest producer of coffee. ☊ large ☊
This is our last bottle of water. ☊ last ☊
the pipe leading from the top of the water tank ☊ lead ☊
Squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the fish. ☊ lemon ☊
Other countries can teach us a lesson or two on industrial policy. ☊ lesson ☊
let sb/sth do sth: They won't let him leave the country. ☊ let ☊
the level of water in the bottle ☊ level ☊
The floodwater nearly reached roof level. ☊ level ☊
country/city life ☊ life ☊
She felt a light tap on her shoulder. ☊ light ☊
a bar selling snacks and liquid refreshment (= drinks) ☊ liquid ☊
3 litres of water ☊ litre ☊
love of your country ☊ love ☊
to love your country ☊ love ☊
This sauce has lumps in it. ☊ lump ☊
mains gas/water/electricity ☊ main ☊
mains drainage ☊ main ☊
The people in the hotel were mainly foreign tourists. ☊ mainly ☊
The two countries have always maintained close relations. ☊ maintain ☊
maintain (that)...: The men maintained (that) they were out of the country when the crime was committed. ☊ maintain ☊
Grammar information enables students to map the structure of a foreign language onto their own. ☊ map sth on/onto sth ☊
There hasn't been peace in the country in/within my memory. ☊ memory ☊
He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France. ☊ not to mention ☊
message (from sb) (to sb): Messages of support have been arriving from all over the country ☊ message ☊
a lake with an island in the middle ☊ middle ☊
a large German-speaking minority in the east of the country ☊ minority ☊
Oil and water do not mix. ☊ mix ☊
mix with sth: Oil does not mix with water. ☊ mix ☊
The nation's constitution provided a model that other countries followed. ☊ model ☊
The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries. ☊ moral ☊
The sauce is mostly cream. ☊ mostly ☊
move sb to sth: Grown men were moved to tears at the horrific scenes. ☊ move ☊
fast-moving water ☊ moving ☊
She was near to tears (= almost crying). ☊ near ☊
Britain's nearest neighbour is France. ☊ neighbour ☊
He has never been abroad. ☊ never ☊
It was a new era in the history of our country. ☊ new ☊
a newly independent republic ☊ newly ☊
a blocked/runny nose ☊ nose ☊
the country's nuclear capability (= the fact that it has nuclear weapons) ☊ nuclear ☊
Ocean levels are rising. ☊ ocean ☊
The water is off. ☊ off ☊
an offence against society/humanity/the state ☊ offence ☊
officers of state (= ministers in the government) ☊ officer ☊
The country's official language is Spanish. ☊ official ☊
The water is fine once you're in! ☊ once ☊
open country (= without forests, buildings, etc.) ☊ open ☊
driving along the open road (= part of a road in the country, where you can drive fast) ☊ open ☊
When did the country open its borders? ☊ open ☊
Most domestic freezers operate at below −18 °C. ☊ operate ☊
the firm's banking operations overseas ☊ operation ☊
She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad. ☊ opposed ☊
It's not easy having a relationship when you live at opposite ends of the country. ☊ opposite ☊
freshly squeezed orange juice ☊ orange ☊
Oughtn't the water to have boiled by now? ☊ ought to ☊
He lives right out in the country. ☊ out ☊
The lake was frozen over. ☊ over ☊
Snow is falling all over the country. ☊ over ☊
The country owes billions of dollars to foreign creditors. ☊ owe ☊
I prefer the relaxed pace of life in the country. ☊ pace ☊
a pan of boiling water ☊ pan ☊
the northern part of the country ☊ part ☊
It's so peaceful out here in the country. ☊ peaceful ☊
This operation has never been performed in this country. ☊ perform ☊
If Rooney performs (= performs well) then I believe England can win. ☊ perform ☊
the country's economic performance ☊ performance ☊
hot and cold water pipes ☊ pipe ☊
All plants need light and water. ☊ plant ☊
plot (with sb) (against sb): They were accused of plotting against the state. ☊ plot ☊
She pulled out the plug and let the water drain away. ☊ plug ☊
The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries. ☊ point ☊
He was a political prisoner (= one who was put in prison because he was thought to be harmful to the state). ☊ political ☊
air/water pollution ☊ pollution ☊
freshwater pools ☊ pool ☊
It's among the poorer countries of the world. ☊ poor ☊
the adult/working/rural, etc. population of the country ☊ population ☊
Overseas investment has had a positive effect on exports. ☊ positive ☊
Belgium was the first European country to possess a fully fledged rail network. ☊ possess ☊
The possession of a passport is essential for foreign travel. ☊ possession ☊
She poured boiling water down the sink. ☊ pour ☊
Tears poured down his cheeks. ☊ pour ☊
It's pouring with rain. ☊ pour ☊
preparation (for sth): The country is making preparations for war. ☊ preparation ☊
olives preserved in brine ☊ preserve ☊
the President of the United States ☊ president ☊
President Obama is due to visit the country next month. ☊ president ☊
the local/national/foreign press ☊ press ☊
A band of high/low pressure is moving across the country. ☊ pressure ☊
air/water pressure ☊ pressure ☊
The photo was printed in all the national newspapers. ☊ print ☊
a programme to return many of the state companies to private ownership ☊ private ☊
a sewage processing plant ☊ process ☊
The region produces over 50% of the country's wheat. ☊ produce ☊
Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface. ☊ proportion ☊
It was a proud day in the nation's history ☊ proud ☊
In this country, you are innocent until proved guilty. ☊ prove ☊
The rail industry is no longer in public ownership (= controlled by the government). ☊ public ☊
a publicly owned company ☊ publicly ☊
a bottle of pure water ☊ pure ☊
This development could push the country into recession. ☊ push ☊
To qualify, you must have lived in this country for at least three years. ☊ qualify ☊
a decline in water quality ☊ quality ☊
Another trip abroad this year is out of the question. ☊ out of the question ☊
The figures quoted in this article refer only to Britain. ☊ quote ☊
rank sb/sth + noun: The university is ranked number one in the country for engineering. ☊ rank ☊
The government granted full diplomatic recognition to the republics. ☊ recognition ☊
He regards himself as a patriot. ☊ regard ☊
The water in the fish tank should be changed regularly. ☊ regularly ☊
relation (with sb/sth): Relations with neighbouring countries are under strain at present. ☊ relation ☊
relation (between A and B): We seek to improve relations between our two countries. ☊ relation ☊
to be resident abroad/in the US ☊ resident ☊
Tom's our resident expert (= our own expert) on foreign movies. ☊ resident ☊
responsibility (to do sth): I think we have a moral responsibility to help these countries. ☊ responsibility ☊
The farm was flooded, with the result that most of the harvest was lost. ☊ result ☊
Although I expected to enjoy living in the country, in fact the reverse is true. ☊ reverse ☊
a rich creamy sauce ☊ rich ☊
the richest countries/economies/nations ☊ rich ☊
Education is provided by the state as of right (= everyone has a right to it). ☊ right ☊
Tears rolled down her cheeks. ☊ roll ☊
The country was ruined by the war. ☊ ruin ☊
The war brought the country to the brink of ruin. ☊ ruin ☊
rule sth: At that time John ruled England. ☊ rule ☊
The tears ran down her cheeks. ☊ run ☊
Water was running all over the bathroom floor. ☊ run ☊
Who left the tap running? ☊ run ☊
state-run industries ☊ run ☊
He ran home in tears to his mother. ☊ run ☊
the sound of rushing water ☊ rush ☊
safe (for sb) (to do sth): Is the water here safe to drink? ☊ safe ☊
safe (from sb/sth): They aimed to make the country safe from terrorist attacks. ☊ safe ☊
Samples of the water contained pesticide. ☊ sample ☊
chicken in a white sauce ☊ sauce ☊
We should try to save water. ☊ save ☊
save sb/sth from doing sth: She saved a little girl from falling into the water. ☊ save ☊
They went abroad for a change of scene (= to see and experience new surroundings). ☊ scene ☊
The team's victory produced scenes of joy all over the country. ☊ scene ☊
Only drink bottled water and check the seal isn't broken. ☊ seal ☊
The water flows at about 1.5 metres per second. ☊ second ☊
official/State secrets ☊ secret ☊
In the nineties most state-owned industries were sold off. ☊ sell sth off ☊
separation (from sb/sth): the state's eventual separation from the federation ☊ separation ☊
separation (between A and B): the need for a clear separation between Church and State ☊ separation ☊
Essential services (= the supply of water, gas, electricity) will be maintained. ☊ service ☊
The ship's sail cast a shadow on the water. ☊ shadow ☊
These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast. ☊ shallow ☊
She drew a sharp distinction between domestic and international politics. ☊ sharp ☊
We were caught in a heavy shower. ☊ shower ☊
The museum attempts to recreate the sights and sounds of wartime Britain. ☊ sight ☊
The bird is now a rare sight in this country. ☊ sight ☊
I'm a simple country girl. ☊ simple ☊
Simply add hot water and stir. ☊ simply ☊
You can enjoy all the water sports, or simply lie on the beach. ☊ simply ☊
Remove the skins by soaking the tomatoes in hot water. ☊ skin ☊
The ship sliced the water. ☊ slice ☊
The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth. ☊ slow ☊
smell like sth: What does the perfume smell like? ☊ smell ☊
The water was as smooth as glass. ☊ smooth ☊
So after shouting and screaming for an hour she walked out in tears. ☊ so ☊
soap and water ☊ soap ☊
They bought a villa in the South of France. ☊ south ☊
Houses are less expensive in the North than in the South (= of England). ☊ south ☊
I specifically told you not to go near the water! ☊ specifically ☊
a debate that has split the country down the middle ☊ split ☊
team/water sports ☊ sport ☊
A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall. ☊ spray ☊
Water began to spread across the floor. ☊ spread ☊
spread sth: Using too much water could spread the stain. ☊ spread ☊
We have 10 000 members spread all over the country. ☊ spread ☊
spring water ☊ spring ☊
squeeze sth out of/from sth: to squeeze the juice from a lemon ☊ squeeze ☊
squeeze sth (out): He took off his wet clothes and squeezed the water out. ☊ squeeze ☊
freshly squeezed orange juice ☊ squeeze ☊
squeeze sth + adj.: Soak the cloth in warm water and then squeeze it dry. ☊ squeeze ☊
a squeeze of lemon juice ☊ squeeze ☊
The situation in the country has remained relatively stable for a few months now. ☊ stable ☊
Who sets the standard for water quality? ☊ standard ☊
She's moving abroad to make a fresh start (= to begin a new life). ☊ start ☊
matters/affairs of state ☊ state ☊
people who are financially dependent on the state ☊ state ☊
a state-owned company ☊ state ☊
They wish to limit the power of the State. ☊ state ☊
anxieties about the state of the country's economy ☊ state ☊
state police/troopers ☊ state ☊
state secrets (= information that could be harmful to a country if it were discovered by an enemy) ☊ state ☊
state sth: He has already stated his intention to run for election. ☊ state ☊
state how, what, etc...: State clearly how many tickets you require. ☊ state ☊
Steam rose from the boiling kettle. ☊ steam ☊
the introduction of steam in the 18th century ☊ steam ☊
steam power ☊ steam ☊
the steam age ☊ steam ☊
This was a first step towards a united Europe. ☊ step ☊
The branch was sticking up out of the water. ☊ stick up ☊
still water ☊ still ☊
sting sth: Tears stung her eyes. ☊ sting ☊
She felt the sting of tears in her eyes. ☊ sting ☊
stir sth in: Stir in the milk until the sauce thickens. ☊ stir ☊
She put a pan of water on the stove. ☊ stove ☊
There are strains in the relationship between the two countries. ☊ strain ☊
We waded across a shallow stream. ☊ stream ☊
a country that is streets ahead in the control of environmental pollution ☊ streets ahead (of sb/sth) ☊
strip (sth) off: We stripped off and ran down to the water. ☊ strip ☊
The islands are separated by a narrow strip of water. ☊ strip ☊
struggle (for sth): a country struggling for independence ☊ struggle ☊
an overseas student ☊ student ☊
to suck the juice from an orange ☊ suck ☊
This juice contains no added sugar. ☊ sugar ☊
The water supply is unsafe. ☊ supply ☊
supply sth to sb/sth: Foreign governments supplied arms to the rebels. ☊ supply ☊
supply sb/sth with sth: Foreign governments supplied the rebels with arms. ☊ supply ☊
This one power station keeps half the country supplied with electricity. ☊ supply ☊
These plants float on the surface of the water. ☊ surface ☊
it is suspected that...: It was suspected that the drugs had been brought into the country by boat. ☊ suspect ☊
Water from shallow wells should be regarded with suspicion, as it may be contaminated. ☊ suspicion ☊
She swallowed hard and told him the bad news. ☊ swallow ☊
a heated swimming pool ☊ swimming pool ☊
Take two tablets with water before meals. ☊ tablet ☊
The state has taken control of the company. ☊ take ☊
take sth from sth: The scientists are taking water samples from the river. ☊ take ☊
a hot water tank ☊ tank ☊
the hot/cold tap (= the tap that hot/cold water comes out of) ☊ tap ☊
Turn the tap on/off. ☊ tap ☊
Don't leave the tap running. ☊ tap ☊
the sound of a dripping tap ☊ tap ☊
I put my head under the tap and let the cool water run over me. ☊ tap ☊
taste (for sth): That trip gave me a taste for foreign travel. ☊ taste ☊
A tear rolled down his face. ☊ tear ☊
She left the room in tears (= crying). ☊ tear ☊
As he listened to the music, his eyes filled with tears. ☊ tear ☊
Their story will move you to tears (= make you cry). ☊ tear ☊
They reduced her to tears (= made her cry, especially by being cruel or unkind). ☊ tear ☊
Ann wiped a tear from her eye. ☊ tear ☊
The memory brought a tear to her eye (= made her cry). ☊ tear ☊
Most of the audience was on the verge of tears. ☊ tear ☊
Desperately she fought back the tears (= tried not to cry). ☊ tear ☊
to shed tears of happiness ☊ tear ☊
tears of pain, joy, etc. ☊ tear ☊
The tears welled up in his eyes. ☊ tear ☊
The incident has further increased tension between the two countries. ☊ tension ☊
Tests have shown high levels of pollutants in the water. ☊ test ☊
test sth for sth: The water is regularly tested for purity. ☊ test ☊
They cut my water off. ☊ they ☊
The sauce was thin and tasteless. ☊ thin ☊
Digging is thirsty work (= makes you thirsty). ☊ thirsty ☊
How long have you been living in this country? ☊ this ☊
Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through. ☊ through ☊
She tipped the dirty water down the drain. ☊ tip ☊
The letter reduced her to tears (= made her cry). ☊ to ☊
They've turned off the water while they repair a burst pipe. ☊ turn sth off ☊
The boat lay under several feet of water. ☊ under ☊
The country is now under martial law. ☊ under ☊
underwater creatures ☊ underwater ☊
an underwater camera ☊ underwater ☊
Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay underwater. ☊ underwater ☊
measures to prevent unfair competition between member countries ☊ unfair ☊
Growth has not been uniform across the country. ☊ uniform ☊
unite (sb/sth): A special bond unites our two countries. ☊ unite ☊
The two countries united in 1887. ☊ unite ☊
efforts to build a united Europe ☊ united ☊
Have a cup of tea—unless you'd prefer a cold drink? ☊ unless ☊
The minerals in the water made it unpleasant to drink. ☊ unpleasant ☊
The country was drawn unwillingly into the war. ☊ unwillingly ☊
The boat bobbed up and down on the water. ☊ up and down ☊
They ventured nervously into the water. ☊ venture ☊
He's never ventured abroad in his life. ☊ venture ☊
The lake soon came into view. ☊ view ☊
Waiter, could you bring me some water? ☊ waiter ☊
want doing sth: The plants want watering daily. ☊ want ☊
want to be/have sth: The plants want to be watered daily. ☊ want ☊
Wash the blouse in warm soapy water. ☊ warm ☊
Waste water is pumped from the factory into a nearby river. ☊ waste ☊
a glass of water ☊ water ☊
drinking water ☊ water ☊
water pollution ☊ water ☊
clean/dirty water ☊ water ☊
water shortages ☊ water ☊
There is hot and cold running water in all the bedrooms. ☊ water ☊
The water (= the supply of water) was turned off for several hours each day during the drought. ☊ water ☊
We walked down to the water's edge. ☊ water ☊
She fell into the water. ☊ water ☊
shallow/deep water ☊ water ☊
In the lagoon the water was calm. ☊ water ☊
the grey waters of the River Clyde ☊ water ☊
This species is found in coastal waters around the Indian Ocean. ☊ water ☊
She dived under the water. ☊ water ☊
The leaves floated on the water. ☊ water ☊
He disappeared under the water. ☊ water ☊
I could see my reflection in the water. ☊ water ☊
wave sth (about/around): A man in the water was shouting and waving his arms around frantically. ☊ wave ☊
wear sth + adj.: The stones have been worn smooth by the constant flow of water. ☊ wear ☊
The water had worn a channel in the rock. ☊ wear ☊
They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend. ☊ week ☊
Add the lemon juice and mix well. ☊ well ☊
'Mummy!' 'What?' 'I'm thirsty.' ☊ what? ☊
It's one of the few countries where people drive on the left. ☊ where ☊
The whole country (= all the people in it) mourned her death. ☊ whole ☊
The festival will be great for our city and for the country as a whole. ☊ as a whole ☊
You'll water the plants while I'm away, won't you? ☊ will ☊
Increasing numbers of retired people are wintering abroad. ☊ winter ☊
Throw some money in the fountain and make a wish. ☊ wish ☊
at war with a neighbouring country ☊ with ☊
The relationship started to go wrong when they moved abroad. ☊ go wrong ☊
a bright yellow waterproof jacket ☊ yellow ☊
You learn a language better if you visit the country where it is spoken. ☊ you ☊
a young country ☊ young ☊
postal charges to countries in zone 2 ☊ zone ☊