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im Stadtzentrum ở trung tâm thành phố 在市中心 zài shìzhōngxīn
um die Ecke ở góc phố 街角周围 jiējiǎo zhōuwéi
übertreiben cường điệu, phóng đại 夸张 kuā zhāng
vermutlich phỏng đoán 可能 kě néng
vermuten phỏng đoán 推测 tuī cè
wiedergeben mô phỏng lại 归还 guī huán
verhüten phòng tránh, ngăn ngừa 防止 fáng zhǐ
großzügig rộng rãi, hào phóng 慷慨的 kāng kǎi de
zuweisen phân phối, chỉ định 分派, 分配 fēnpài, fēnpèi
kombinieren kết hợp, phối hợp 组合 zǔhé
schleudern phóng, ném 抛掷 pāozhì
eine Stadt gründen lập nên một thành phố 建立一座城市 jiànlì yī zuò chéngshì
eine Stadt belagern bao vây một thành phố 包围一座城市 bāowéi yī zuò chéngshì
sich impfen lassen tiêm phòng 接种疫苗, 打预防针 jiēzhòng yìmiáo, dǎ yùfángzhēn
sich verteidigen bảo vệ, phòng thủ 捍卫 hànwèi
das Zimmer cái phòng, căn buồng
die Stadt thành phố
der Stadtplan bản đồ thành phố
das Stadtzentrum trung tâm thành phố
die Altstadt khu phố cố
das Schlafzimmer phòng ngủ
das Wohnzimmer phòng khách
das Badezimmer phòng tắm
das Büro văn phòng
das Stadtzentrum trung tâm thành phố
die Hauptstraße đường phố chính
der Speisesaal phòng ăn
die Reservierung việc đặt phòng, sự đặt trước
die Vollpension thuê phòng kèm ăn ba bữa
die Halbpension thuê phòng kèm bữa sáng và bữa trưa hoặc bữa tối
der Waschraum phòng giặt đồ
im Stadtzentrum ở trung tâm thành phố
der Käse pho mát
die Gemäldegalerie phòng triến lãm tranh
die Teestube phòng trà
die Straße phố, đường
das Reisebüro văn phòng du lịch
die Seife xà phòng
die Außenbezirke ngoại vi thành phố
die Landschaft phong cảnh
die Straße phố, đường
das Wohnzimmer phòng khách
die Stadt thành phố
der Auftrag giao phó, nhiệm vụ, hợp đồng
um die Ecke ở góc phố
die Ecke góc phố, góc
das Bad phòng tắm
der Raum phòng
das Wohnzimmer phòng khách
das Zimmer streichen sơn phòng
die Hauptstraße Đường phố chính
die Arztpraxis phòng mạch bác sỹ
übertreiben cường điệu, phóng đại
vermutlich phỏng đoán
die vorbeugende Maßnahme biện pháp phòng ngừa
vermuten phỏng đoán
das Wartezimmer phòng chờ
der Lungenkrebs ung thư phổi
wiedergeben mô phỏng lại
verhüten phòng tránh, ngăn ngừa
die Umkleidekabine phòng thay đồ
der Fotograf tay phó nháy, thợ chụp ảnh
großzügig rộng rãi, hào phóng
die Vermutung sự phỏng đoán
die Turnhalle phòng thể chất
die Schreibwaren đồ dùng văn phòng
zuweisen phân phối, chỉ định
die Zustellung sự phân phát, sự phân phối
die Abteilung phòng, ban
der Wartesaal phòng đợi, phòng chờ
kombinieren kết hợp, phối hợp
die Zimmerreinigung sự quét dọn phòng
der Zimmerschlüssel chìa khóa phòng
die Erdnuss lạc, đậu phộng
das Ersatzrad, der Reservereifen bánh dự phòng
die Orchidee hoa phong lan, hoa lan
schleudern phóng, ném
die Wäscheleine dây phơi
das gemütliche Wohnzimmer căn phòng khách tiện nghi
die Farbkombination sự phối màu, sự kết hợp màu
das Mikrofon microphone
eine Stadt gründen lập nên một thành phố
eine Stadt belagern bao vây một thành phố
die Lepra bệnh phong
sich impfen lassen tiêm phòng
die Impfung sự tiêm phòng
die Vorsorgeuntersuchung xét nghiệm phòng ngừa bệnh
der Brauch tập quán, phong tục, thói quen
sich verteidigen bảo vệ, phòng thủ


Ja, ich habe dort ein schönes Zimmer. Vâng. Tôi có một phòng tuyệt vời ở đó. (Lektion 2, Nr. 17)
Es sind viele Touristen im Terminal. Có nhiều khách du lịch ở phòng gửi hành lý. (Lektion 3, Nr. 25)
Tri möchte mit dem Taxi in die Stadt fahren. Tri muốn đi Taxi vào thành phố. (Lektion 4, Nr. 29)
Eine einfache Fahrkarte in die Stadt bitte. Làm ơn cho một vé một chiều vào thành phố. (Lektion 4, Nr. 37)
Tri gibt die Geldscheine und die Münzen in seine Geldbörse und verlässt das Büro. Tri cho tiền mặt và tiền xu vào ví và rời khỏi văn phòng. (Lektion 5, Nr. 49)
Nun, ich esse ein Sandwich mit Käse. Vậy cho tôi Sandwich với pho mát. (Lektion 6, Nr. 60)
Es gibt ein großes Plakat in der Stadt mit der folgenden Schlagzeile: Có một tấm áp phích ở trong thành phố với dòng chữ sau: (Lektion 7, Nr. 62)
Besichtigungstour durch die Innenstadt. Chuyến tham quan thành phố. (Lektion 7, Nr. 63)
Zum Beispiel das Stadtzentrum, die Altstadt, Denkmäler und Kirchen. Ví dụ như trung tâm thành phố, khu phố cố, tượng đài và nhà thờ. (Lektion 7, Nr. 65)
Guten Abend. Ich suche ein schönes Einzelzimmer. Chào buổi tối. Tôi tìm một phòng đơn tốt. (Lektion 8, Nr. 71)
Kein Problem, wir haben oben reizende Zimmer mit Bad. Ist das okay? Không thành vấn đề, ở tầng trên chúng tôi có phòng với buồng tắm. Có được không ạ? (Lektion 8, Nr. 72)
Sagen Sie, gibt es Fernsehen im Schlafzimmer? Vây có truyền hình trong phòng ngủ không? (Lektion 8, Nr. 74)
Hier ist er. Frühstück können Sie im kleinen Haus gegenüber bekommen. Dạ đây. Anh có thể ăn sáng trong phòng nhà đối diện. (Lektion 8, Nr. 79)
Weißt du, ich arbeite in einem Büro und esse deshalb meistens leichte Gerichte. Em biết không, anh làm việc ở văn phòng và vì vậy thường ăn những món nhẹ. (Lektion 9, Nr. 86)
Tri ist zurück in seinem Hotelzimmer. Tri quay lại phòng khách sạn. (Lektion 10, Nr. 93)
In der Stadt verirrt Bị lạc trong thành phố (Lektion 11, Nr. 101)
Tri macht einen Spaziergang durch das Stadtzentrum. Tri đi dạo qua trung tâm thành phố. (Lektion 11, Nr. 102)
Im Esszimmer Trong phòng ăn (Lektion 12, Nr. 111)
Tri ist zurück und trifft Trang im Esszimmer des Gasthauses. Tri quay lại và gặp Trang trong phòng ăn của nhà nghỉ. (Lektion 12, Nr. 112)
Das Zentrum ist im Außenbezirk der Stadt. Trung tâm nằm ở ngoại ô thành phố. (Lektion 13, Nr. 131)
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)
Für das Hauptgericht: Kräuter, Lamm, Geflügel, Huhn, Rindfleisch, Steak, Gemüse, gebackene Bohnen. Cho món chính: rau thơm, thịt cừu, thịt gia cầm, thịt gà, thịt bò,beaf steak, rau xanh, đậu phộng rang. (Lektion 14, Nr. 145)
Sie lebt in der gleichen Stadt wie Tri. Cô ấy sống cùng thành phố với Tri. (Lektion 15, Nr. 157)
Das Apartment Căn phòng (Lektion 16, Nr. 167)
Tri und Trang sprechen über Tris Apartment. Tri và Trang nói chuyện về căn phòng của Tri. (Lektion 16, Nr. 168)
Tri wollte nie nach Hô Chí Minh, aber Trang ist dort aufgewachsen. Tri không bao giờ muốn đến thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, nhưng Trang đã lớn lên ở đó. (Lektion 17, Nr. 179)
Tri denkt, dass Hô Chí Minh solch eine graue, schreckliche und langweilige Stadt ist. Tri cho rằng thành phố Hồ Chí Minh là một thành phố khủng khiếp và buồn tẻ. (Lektion 17, Nr. 180)
Zusammen gehen sie durch die Altstadt. Họ cùng vào khu phố. (Lektion 17, Nr. 182)
Eine Kunstgalerie? Một phòng triến lãm nghệ thuật? (Lektion 17, Nr. 184)
Sie saß immer im Aufenthaltsraum und schrieb Geschichten über die Künstler. Cô hay ngồi trong căn phòng này và viết truyện về các nghệ sĩ. (Lektion 17, Nr. 186)
Aber jetzt werden die Räume vermietet, und es gibt darin viele Rechtsanwaltsbüros. Nhưng bây giờ nó được cho thuê và có nhiều văn phòng luật sư ở đó. (Lektion 17, Nr. 196)
Gestern war ich mit Trang in Hô Chí Minh. Hôm qua, em cùng với Trang thăm thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. (Lektion 18, Nr. 201)
Nachdem er eine Parklücke gefunden hat, geht Tri zur Abflughalle. Sau khi tìm thấy chỗ đậu xe thì Tri đi vào phòng chờ. (Lektion 20, Nr. 228)
Möchtest du mit mir in die Stadt kommen? Em có muốn cùng anh vào phố không? (Lektion 21, Nr. 251)
Tri lief durch die ganze Stadt, bevor er die Adresse des Juweliers fand. Tri dạo quanh toàn bộ thành phố, trước khi anh ấy tìm thấy địa chỉ cửa tiệm kim hoàn. (Lektion 26, Nr. 326)
Es war ein sehr kleines Geschäft im Außenbezirk der Stadt. Đó là một cửa hàng rất nhỏ nằm ở ngoại ô thành phố. (Lektion 26, Nr. 327)
Er stellt viele Müllbehälter in jedem Raum des Zentrums auf. Anh ấy đặt nhiều thùng rác ở các phòng của trung tâm. (Lektion 30, Nr. 389)
In jedem Raum ist ein Müllbehälter für Papier, einer für Plastik, einer für Glas und einer für den Rest. Trong mỗi phòng có một thùng dành cho giấy, một thùng dành cho bao nilon, một thùng dành cho chai thủy tinh và một thùng dành cho các loại rác còn lại. (Lektion 30, Nr. 391)
Sie versucht eine andere Telefonzelle, aber jetzt kann sie nur auf den Anrufbeantworter sprechen. Cô ấy thử sang phòng điện thoại khác, nhưng bây giờ cô ấy chỉ có thế nói vào máy trả lời tự động thôi. (Lektion 31, Nr. 409)
Sie verteilten sich im ganzen Haus, im Wohnzimmer, im Erdgeschoss, überall. Họ chạy toán loạn ở trong nhà, ở phòng khách, ở tầng trệt, khắp mọi nơi. (Lektion 32, Nr. 428)
Empfängnisverhütungsmittel wie Kondome oder die Pille sind im zweiten Fach. Dụng cụ phòng tránh thai như bao cao su hoặc thuốc tránh thai thì ở ngăn thứ hai. (Lektion 33, Nr. 442)
Die beiden sitzen in Trangs Wohnzimmer und denken darüber nach, was sie heute Nachmittag tun könnten. Cả hai ngồi trong phòng khách nhà Trang và đang nghĩ chiều nay họ nên làm gì. (Lektion 34, Nr. 457)
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)
Ich war in jedem Sportgeschäft in dieser Stadt. Em đã xem tất cả các cửa hàng thể thao trong thành phố. (Lektion 36, Nr. 500)
Trang hat ein nettes Apartment in der Stadtmitte gefunden. Trang đã tìm thấy một căn hộ rất tốt ở giữa thành phố. (Lektion 37, Nr. 519)
Tri möchte sie in ihrer neuen Wohnung besuchen, aber er kennt den Weg nicht. Tri muốn thăm căn phòng mới của Trang, nhưng anh ấy không biết đường. (Lektion 37, Nr. 520)
Letztes Jahr versuchte sein Bruder, eine 'rockige Weihnacht' zu veranstalten. Năm ngoái anh trai anh ấy đã thử tố chức một lễ Giáng sinh theo phong cách rock. (Lektion 40, Nr. 577)
Sie klingeln und betreten sein Büro, das in einem Hochhaus liegt. Họ bấm chuông và bước vào văn phòng của anh ta, nó nằm ở một tòa nhà cao tầng. (Lektion 43, Nr. 625)
Trang und Tri ziehen in ihr neues Apartment und möchten die Räume nun geschmackvoll einrichten. Trang và Trí dọn vào căn hộ mới của họ, và giờ đây họ muốn sắp xếp các phòng thật đẹp. (Lektion 45, Nr. 642)
Vor dem Umzug planen sie die Ausstattung der Zimmer und renovieren das Bad. Trước khi chuyển nhà họ lập kế hoạch cho việc trang hoàng những căn phòng và sữa chữa nhà tắm. (Lektion 45, Nr. 643)
Ich fände es schön, wenn wir im Wohnzimmer einen Teppich ausrollen könnten. Em thấy thật đẹp, nếu chúng ta trải một tấm thảm trong phòng khách. (Lektion 45, Nr. 644)
Nachdem wir alle Zimmer gestrichen haben, saugen wir überall Staub. Sau khi sơn tất cả các phòng, chúng ta hút bụi mọi nơi. (Lektion 45, Nr. 646)
Als sie in die Gegend der Hütte kommen, verlassen sie die Hauptstraße und fahren auf der Landstraße weiter. Khi họ tới địa hạt của nhà gỗ, họ rời đường phố chính và tiếp tục đi vào con đường làng. (Lektion 51, Nr. 718)
Sie wird in der Arztpraxis anrufen. Bà sẽ gọi điện cho phòng mạch bác sỹ. (Lektion 53, Nr. 755)
Im Bad sucht Tri nach der Zahnpasta. Trí tìm kem đánh răng trong phòng tắm. (Lektion 54, Nr. 766)
Es ist eine Landschaftsdarstellung, die im Vordergrund vier kleine Kinder zeigt. Đó là một sự miêu tả phong cảnh, mà đằng trước có bốn em nhỏ. (Lektion 57, Nr. 807)
Diese spazieren Arm in Arm eine Straße entlang. Chúng đi dọc con phố tay trong tay. (Lektion 57, Nr. 808)
Zu viele Beweise lagen gegen ihn vor. Quá nhiều bằng chứng được phô bày chống lại anh ta. (Lektion 63, Nr. 895)
Zusätzlich muss er sich einer Therapie als vorbeugende Maßnahme unterziehen. Thêm nữa anh ta phải trải qua điều trị với biện pháp phòng ngừa. (Lektion 63, Nr. 897)
Heute Nacht sind Diebe in das Büro eingebrochen und haben systematisch alles durchsucht. Đêm hôm nay những kẻ trộm đã đột nhập vào văn phòng và lục lọi toàn bộ hệ thống. (Lektion 64, Nr. 905)
Im Wartezimmer Trong phòng chờ (Lektion 66, Nr. 935)
Beim Arzt müssen sie noch einen Moment im Wartezimmer Platz nehmen. Tới bác sỹ họ còn phải ngồi chờ một chút trong phòng chờ. (Lektion 66, Nr. 943)
Das Blut strömt aus der rechten Seite des Herzens in die Lunge, nimmt dort Sauerstoff auf und gibt Kohlendioxid ab. Máu chảy từ phía bên phải của tim tới phổi, nhận oxi ở đó và thải ra khí CÓ . (Lektion 66, Nr. 949)
Durch enge Gassen muss er sich durch die Altstadt schlängeln. Xuyên qua ngõ nhỏ anh phải ngoằn ngèo qua thành phố cổ. (Lektion 67, Nr. 955)
Endlich angekommen, schließt Tri das Fenster und geht in sein Büro. Cuối cùng cũng đến nơi, Trí đóng cửa sổ và đi vào phòng làm việc của mình. (Lektion 67, Nr. 959)
Du findest es im Bad. Bàn là anh sẽ thấy trong phòng tắm. (Lektion 73, Nr. 1044)
In der Stadt Trong thành phố (Lektion 76, Nr. 1080)
Hast du die lange Schlange vor der Umkleidekabine gesehen? Em có nhìn thấy một hàng dài trước phòng thay đồ không? (Lektion 76, Nr. 1083)
Der Fotograf hat einige lustige Fotos geknipst, besonders von Trangs Onkel und Opa. Tay phó nháy đã chụp được vài tấm ảnh vui nhộn, đặc biệt là cậu và ông của Trang. (Lektion 79, Nr. 1121)
Er besitzt Führungsqualität und ist sehr großzügig. Sở hữu tài lãnh đạo và rất phóng khoáng. (Lektion 80, Nr. 1139)
Lass uns doch gemeinsam neue Arbeitsstellen suchen und in eine andere Stadt ziehen. Chúng ta hãy cùng tìm chỗ làm mới và chuyển đến một thành phố khác. (Lektion 82, Nr. 1171)
Ich hätte auch Lust, eine andere Stadt kennenzulernen. Anh còn rất hứng thú làm quen với một thành phố khác. (Lektion 82, Nr. 1173)
Das ist das Büro von Herrn ... Đây là văn phòng của ông... (Lektion 85, Nr. 1212)
Sind die Kollegen der Forschungsabteilung noch da? Xin hỏi nhân viên của phòng nghiên cứu có còn đó không? (Lektion 85, Nr. 1223)
Bitte verbinden Sie mich mit der Personalabteilung. Anh / Chị làm ơn cho tôi gặp phòng nhân sự? (Lektion 85, Nr. 1225)
Sie ist gerade nicht im Büro. Cô ấy hiện không có mặt trong văn phòng. (Lektion 86, Nr. 1259)
Er ist gerade nicht im Büro. Anh ấy hiện không có mặt trong văn phòng. (Lektion 86, Nr. 1260)
Der Abteilungsleiter möchte Sie sprechen. Trưởng phòng cần gặp anh / chị có chút việc. (Lektion 86, Nr. 1266)
Sie rufen außerhalb der Öffnungszeiten an. Anh / Chị đang gọi ngoài giờ mở cửa của văn phòng. (Lektion 88, Nr. 1304)
Sie rufen außerhalb unserer Sprechzeiten an. Anh / Chị đang gọi ngoài giờ tiếp khách của văn phòng. (Lektion 88, Nr. 1305)
Bitte leiten Sie diese E-Mail an die Kollegen der Entwicklungsabteilung weiter. Anh / Chị vui lòng chuyển bức thư này đến nhân viên phòng phát triển. (Lektion 91, Nr. 1378)
Können Sie das bitte an die Personalabteilung faxen? Anh / Chị có thể gửi fax đến phòng nhân sự được không? (Lektion 93, Nr. 1415)
Ich bin Abteilungsleiter. Tôi là trưởng phòng / trưởng ban. (Lektion 94, Nr. 1437)
Kennen Sie schon meinen Kollegen? - Er arbeitet in der Münchner Niederlassung in der Buchhaltung. Anh / Chị đã biết đồng nghiệp của tôi chưa? – Anh ấy / Ông ấy làm việc tại phòng kế toán tại chi nhánh ở Munich. (Lektion 94, Nr. 1443)
In welcher Abteilung arbeiten Sie? Anh / Chị đang làm việc tại phòng / bộ phận nào? (Lektion 95, Nr. 1455)
Wohnen Sie auch hier in der Stadt? Anh / Chị cũng sống ở thành phố này phải không? (Lektion 95, Nr. 1460)
Bitte kommen Sie am Freitag um 16 Uhr in mein Büro. Mời anh / chị đến văn phòng của tôi vào thứ sáu lúc 16 giờ. (Lektion 97, Nr. 1548)
Würden Sie mir ein Interview geben? Ông / Bà có thể vui lòng trả lời phỏng vấn được không? (Lektion 99, Nr. 1623)
Die Kollegin aus der Forschungsabteilung wird uns ihre Ergebnisse in einem Zwischenbericht vorstellen. Đồng nghiệp từ phòng nghiên cứu sẽ trình bày cho chúng ta kết quả nghiên cứu qua một báo cáo ngắn gọn. (Lektion 99, Nr. 1635)
Die Kollegen der Marketingabteilung werden uns zunächst die Verkaufszahlen der letzten drei Monate vorstellen. Anschließend analysieren und diskutieren wir diese Zahlen. Các đồng nghiệp bên phòng tiếp thị sẽ giới thiệu với chúng ta doanh số bán hàng của ba tháng vừa qua. Tiếp đó chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau phân tích và thảo luận về những con số này. (Lektion 100, Nr. 1649)
Kommen Sie in mein Büro und wir sprechen über dieses Problem. Mời anh / chị đến văn phòng của tôi để nói chuyện về vấn đề này. (Lektion 102, Nr. 1708)
Es war interessant den Büro-Alltag in einer großen Firma kennenzulernen. Rất thú vị khi được làm quen với công việc văn phòng hàng ngày trong một công ty lớn. (Lektion 103, Nr. 1758)
Ihre Aufgabe wird die Koordination internationaler Projekte sein. Công việc của anh / chị là điều phối các dự án quốc tế. (Lektion 104, Nr. 1780)
Über eine Einladung zu einem persönlichen Gespräch würde ich mich sehr freuen. Tôi rất mong được nhận thư mời đến phỏng vấn của ông / bà. (Lektion 105, Nr. 1827)
Ich habe vier Jahre als Abteilungsleiter gearbeitet. Tôi đã có bốn năm làm việc ở vị trí trưởng phòng. (Lektion 106, Nr. 1852)
Werden Sie mir die Kosten für die Anreise zum Vorstellungsgespräch ersetzen? Ông / Bà sẽ thanh toán chi phí đi lại của tôi cho cuộc phỏng vấn này chứ? (Lektion 107, Nr. 1863)
Schon in der Schule habe ich mich für Physik interessiert und da war es für mich logisch dies auch zu studieren. Ngay từ khi học phổ thông tôi đã quan tâm đến vật lí và học vật lí ở đại học là điều dĩ nhiên đối với tôi. (Lektion 107, Nr. 1876)
Ich habe nach meinem Vorstellungsgespräch noch nichts von Ihnen gehört und wollte mich jetzt erkunden, ob noch Fragen offen geblieben sind. Sau cuộc phỏng vấn tôi chưa nhận được hồi âm của ông / bà và vì vậy tôi muốn hỏi, liệu còn có câu hỏi nào vẫn chưa được trả lời không? (Lektion 109, Nr. 1973)
Vielen Dank für die Einladung zum Vorstellungsgespräch. Cám ơn ông / bà về thư mời phỏng vấn. (Lektion 109, Nr. 1974)
Wo finde ich das Büro des Abteilungsleiters? Tôi có thể tìm thấy văn phòng giám đốc bộ phận ở đâu? (Lektion 110, Nr. 1994)
Ich arbeite in der Filiale in der Stadtmitte. Tôi làm việc ở chi nhánh ở trung tâm thành phố. (Lektion 110, Nr. 2002)
Wo ist dein Büro? Văn phòng của anh / chị ở đâu? (Lektion 111, Nr. 2031)
Ich arbeite in einem schönen Büro: Ich habe einen großen Schreibtisch und wenn ich aus dem Fenster schaue, kann ich über die ganze Stadt blicken. Tôi làm việc ở một văn phòng rất đẹp: Tôi có một cái bàn làm việc to và nếu nhìn ra ngoài cửa sổ tôi có thể nhìn thấy toàn bộ thành phố. (Lektion 111, Nr. 2033)
Das Büro von meinem Kollegen ist im 17. Stock. Er arbeitet in der Personalabteilung. Văn phòng đồng nghiệp của tôi ở tầng 17. Anh ấy làm việc ở bộ phận nhân sự. (Lektion 111, Nr. 2035)
Bitte bringen Sie mein Gepäck aufs Zimmer. Xin hãy đưa hành lý của tôi lên phòng. (Lektion 123, Nr. 2400)
Bringen Sie mir das Frühstück bitte ins Zimmer. Làm ơn hãy mang đồ ăn sáng lên phòng cho tôi. (Lektion 123, Nr. 2403)
Wir werden diesen Fall unserer Rechtsabteilung übergeben. Chúng tôi sẽ chuyển trường hợp này cho phòng pháp lý của chúng tôi (Lektion 126, Nr. 2544)

59 Is it cold in your room? Trong phòng cậu có lạnh không?
261 I work in an o ce. Tôi làm việc ở văn phòng.
267 I like big cities. Tôi thích những thành phố lớn.
414 Do you live in a big city? — No, I don't. Cậu có sống ở thành phố lớn không? - Không.
561 We weren't happy with the hotel. Our room was very small, and it wasn't clean. Chúng tôi không vui với cái khách sạn. Phòng chúng tôi rất bé mà nó lại không sạch sẽ.
583 Enzo came into the room, took o his coat, and sat down. Enzo vào trong phòng, cởi áo khoác và ngồi xuống.
584 It was hot in the room, so I opened the window. Trong phòng nóng nên tôi đã mở cửa sổ.
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.
666 It was very warm in the room, so I opened a window. Trong phòng rất ấm nên tôi đã mở cửa sổ.
723 It happened when he was painting his room. Chuyện đã xảy ra khi anh ấy đang sơn phòng.
727 Yesterday she was walking down the street when she met Albert. Hôm qua khi cô ấy đang bước chân xuống phố thì cô ấy gặp Albert.
736 How fast were you driving when the police stopped you? Cậu đang phóng nhanh cỡ nào lúc cảnh sát chặn cậu lại?
835 We live on Main Street. We've lived there for a long time. Chúng tôi sống ở phố Main. Chúng tôi đã sống ở đó từ lâu rồi.
872 (7:00). Lilianne đang ở văn phòng. Cô ấy đã ở đó từ lúc bảy giờ.
1010 Somebody cleans the o ce every day. > The o ce is cleaned every day. Có người lau dọn văn phòng hàng ngày. Văn phòng được lau dọn hàng ngày.
1011 cleaned yesterday. Có người đã lau dọn văn phòng hôm qua. Văn phòng đã được lau dọn hôm qua.
1014 How oftare these rooms cleaned? Phòng này bao lâu được lau dọn một lần?
1027 Are these rooms cleaned every day? Phòng này có được lau dọn hàng ngày không?
1049 There was a re at the hotel last week. Two of the rooms were damaged. Có một vụ cháy ở khách sạn tuần trước. Có hai phòng bị hỏng.
1063 The o ce is being cleaned right now. Văn phòng giờ đang được lau dọn.
1064 The o ce is cleaned every day. Văn phòng ngày nào cũng được lau dọn.
1070 The room isn't dirty anymore. It's becleaned. Căn phòng không còn bẩn nữa. Nó đã được dọn sạch.
1071 The room was cleaned yesterday. Căn phòng được dọn ngày hôm qua.
1078 The o ce is being cleaned. > The o ce is getting cleaned. Văn phòng đang được lau dọn.
1086 I can't use my o ce right now. It's being painted. Tôi không thể dùng văn phòng ngay bây giờ được. Nó đang được sơn.
1102 These o ces aren't cleaned every day. Mấy văn phòng này không được dọn dẹp hàng ngày.
1103 yesterday. Văn phòng hôm qua không được dọn.
1149 This town is always clean. The streets get cleaned every day. Thị trấn này luôn sạch sẽ. Đường phố ngày nào cũng được dọn dẹp.
1160 Kenichi's in his room. He's listening to music. Kenichi đang trong phòng của anh ấy. Anh ấy đang nghe nhạc.
1163 I cleaned my room yesterday. Hôm qua tôi đã dọn phòng của tôi.
1165 I've cleaned my room. Tôi đã dọn phòng tôi rồi.
1167 every day. Những căn phòng này được dọn dẹp hàng ngày.
1316 It's very warm in this room. Shall I opa window? Trong phòng này ấm quá. Tôi mở cửa sổ ra nhé?
1342 It's dark in this room. Should I turn on the light? Trong phòng này tối. Tôi bật đèn được không?
1404 I like this hotel room. You can see the mountains from the window. Tôi thích phòng khách sạn này. Cậu có thể nhìn thấy núi từ cửa sổ.
1430 My keys aren't in the living room, so they must be in the kitchen. Chùm chìa khoá của tôi không có trong phòng khách nên hẳn là nó trong bếp.
1444 High school students who want to go to college must get good grades. Những học sinh phổ thông trung học muốn vào đại học phải có điểm số cao.
1607 Where would you prefer to live: in a big city or a small town? Cậu thích sống ở đâu hơn: ở thành phố lớn hay thị trấn nhỏ?
1608 I'd rather live in a big city than a small town. Tôi thích ở thành phố lớn hơn ở thị trấn nhỏ.
1687 We're staying at a very big hotel. There are one thousand two hundred fty (1,250) rooms. Chúng tôi đang ở trong một khách sạn rất lớn. Có một nghìn hai trăm năm mươi phòng ở đây.
1688 hundred fty (1,250) rooms. Chúng tôi từng ở trong một khách sạn rất lớn. Có một nghìn hai trăm năm mươi phòng ở đó.
1707 I opened the envelope, but it was empty. There was nothing in it. Tôi đã mở phong bì nhưng nó trống không. Không có gì trong đấy hết.
1739 It's hot in this room. Opa window. Trong phòng nhà nóng. Mở cửa ra.
1747 It's impossible to work in this o ce. There's too much noise. Không thể làm việc trong văn phòng này được. Có quá nhiều tiếng ồn.
1750 Some cities are not safe. It's dangerous at night. Một vài thành phố không an toàn. Buổi tối khá nguy hiểm.
1941 Do you have a room for tonight? — I'm afraid not. Cậu có phòng ở tối nay không? - Tôi e là không.
1978 Valerie failed to make a good impression at the job interview. Valerie đã thất bại trong việc tạo ấn tượng tốt trong buổi phỏng vấn xin việc.
2035 The photocopier doesn't seem to be working. — Try pressing the green button. Máy photocopy hình như không hoạt động. - Thử ấn nút màu xanh lá cây xem.
2051 The o ce I worked at was horrible. I hated working there. Văn phòng chỗ tôi làm việc rất kinh khủng. Tôi ghét làm việc ở đó.
2062 Tamara prefers to live in the country rather than in the city. Tamara thích sống ở nông thôn hơn ở thành phố.
2090 Our new apartment is on a very busy street. I expect we'll get used to the noise, but for now it's very annoying. Căn hộ mới của chúng tôi nằm trên một con phố rất đông đúc. Tôi hi vọng chúng tôi sẽ quen với tiếng ồn nhưng bây giờ nó rất khó chịu.
2144 often. Họ đã chuyển tới thành phố để họ có thể gặp con họ thường xuyên hơn.
2190 I saw him walking along the street. Tôi đã thấy anh ấy đi bộ trên phố.
2197 I found Franz in my room reading my email. Tôi thấy Franz trong phòng tôi đọc thư điện tử của tôi.
2226 You can stay with us. We have a spare room. Cậu có thể ở với chúng tôi. Chúng tôi có một phòng trống.
2227 You can't sit here. There isn't any room. Cậu không thể ngồi đây. Không có phòng nào cả.
2274 When I nish high school, I want to go to college. Khi tôi học phổ thông trung học xong tôi muốn vào đại học.
2321 week. Cảnh sát muốn phỏng vấn hai người đàn ông về vụ cướp tuần trước.
2369 I don't want to share a room with anybody. I want my own room. Tôi không muốn chung phòng với ai. Tôi muốn phòng của riêng tôi.
2384 tra c. Họ sống trên một con phố lớn nên chắc chắn có nhiều tiếng ồn của xe cộ.
2464 None of the rooms was the same. Each was di erent. Không có phòng nào giống nhau. Mỗi phòng một khác.
2468 There's a train to the city every hour. Có một chuyến tàu tới thành phố mỗi giờ.
2527 The population of London, which was once the largest city in the world, is now decreasing. Dân số của London, nơi từng là thành phố lớn nhất thế giới, ngày nay đang giảm xuống.
2580 It was very crowded in the room. There was hardly anywhere to sit. Phòng này rất đông. Gần như chẳng có chỗ nào để ngồi.
2660 house. Tôi sẽ gửi cậu bản đồ và chỉ dẫn phòng khi cậu không tìm thấy nhà của chúng tôi.
2661 I'll remind him of the meeting in case he's forgotten. Toi sẽ nhắc anh ấy chuyện buổi họp phòng khi anh ấy quên.
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.
2664 You should register your bike in case it's stolen. Cậu nên đăng kí xe đạp phòng khi nó bị mất cắp.
Provided that the room's clean, I don't really care which hotel we stay at.'> 2669 Provided that the room's clean, I don't really care which hotel we stay at.'> I don't care which hotel we stay at as long as the room is clean. > Provided that the room's clean, I don't really care which hotel we stay at. Provided that the room's clean, I don't really care which hotel we stay at.'> ☊ Tôi không quan tâm chúng tôi ở khách sạn nào miễn là phòng sạch sẽ. > Miễn là phòng sạch sẽ còn tôi thực sự không quan tâm chúng tôi ở khách sạn nào.
2727 The plant is in the corner of the room. Cái cây ở góc căn phòng.
2728 The mailbox is on the corner of the street. Hòm thư ở góc phố.
2731 medical school, but I want to go to law school. Anh tôi đang học đại học còn tôi vẫn học trung học phổ thông. > Anh ấy học trường y còn tôi muốn vào trường luật.
2778 EN I think we're lost. We need to get a map OF this city. — I'll search FOR an app. Tôi nghĩ chúng ta đã bị lạc. Chúng ta cần kiếm một cái bản đồ thành phố này. - Tôi sẽ tìm một ứng dụng.
2793 He donated half his wealth to charity, which was very generous of him. Anh ấy ủng hộ nửa số tài sản của mình cho từ thiện, cho thấy anh ấy rất hào phóng
2827 The customs in their country are similar to ours. Phong tục nước họ giống với chúng tôi.
2951 When Ichirou had just arrived in London, a man came up to him in the street and asked for money, so he gave him a few Japanese yen. Khi Ichirou vừa mới đến London, một người đàn ông đã tiến đến gần anh ấy trên phố và xin tiền nên anh ấy đã đưa cho ông ta một ít đồng yen Nhật.
2954 You should always back up your computer les just in case the hard drive dies. Cậu nên luôn luôn sao lưu các tệp tin máy tính phòng khi ổ cứng chết.
2955 You should always save your les as you're working on them just in case your computer crashes. Cậu nên luôn luôn lưu các tệp tin cậu đang làm phòng khi máy tính của cậu bị phụt tắt.
2964 hospital. Có một vụ đánh nhau trên phố và kết quả là ba người đàn ông vào bệnh viện.
2966 There are two (2) universities in the city, and students make up twenty percent (20%) of the population. Có hai trường đại học trong thành phố và sinh viên chiếm hai mươi phần trăm dân số.
2989 They took it out into the street, and Jack let them have it. Jack put them down one by one, and the spectacle really drew a crowd. Họ kéo ra ngoài phố và Jack để họ nắm thế. Jack hạ gục họ từng người một và cảnh tượng thực sự đã thu hút đám đông.

accept that...: I accept that this will not be popular. accept
Air pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable levels. acceptable
The building plans include much needed new office accommodation. accommodation
the accounts department account
How did the gallery come to acquire so many Picassos? acquire
The streets were noisy and full of activity. activity
adapt sth: These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes. adapt
The room was small but adequate. adequate
The narrow windows admit little light into the room. admit
Sweden has a reputation for advanced and stylish design. advanced
You will be at an advantage (= have an advantage) in the interview if you have thought about the questions in advance. advantage
She took advantage of the children's absence to tidy their rooms. take advantage of sth/sb
He took advantage of my generosity (= for example, by taking more than I had intended to give). take advantage of sth/sb
The newspapers exaggerated the whole affair wildly. affair
A surprise air attack (= from aircraft) was launched at night. air
waiting in the airport lounge airport
allow sb/sth + adv./prep.: The prisoners are allowed out of their cells for two hours a day. allow
You'll find his office just along the corridor. along
amazed by sb/sth: We were amazed by his generosity. amazed
This attitude is common among the under-25s. among
At the meeting they presented a detailed analysis of twelve schools in a London borough. analysis
The blood samples are sent to the laboratory for analysis. analysis
+ speech: 'Now boarding flight 897, destination Seattle,' the loudspeaker announced. announce
The room's too small. Let's see if they've got another one. another
I don't like this room. I'm going to ask for another. another
anticipate what, how, that, etc...: Try and anticipate what the interviewers will ask. anticipate
Their affluence is more apparent than real (= they are not as rich as they seem to be). apparent
mass/wide/popular appeal appeal
The prospect of living in a city holds little appeal for me. appeal
This problem first appeared in the inner cities. appear
Posters for the gig appeared all over town. appear
Few writers approach his richness of language. approach
appropriate to sth: The book was written in a style appropriate to the age of the children. appropriate
The room is 12 square metres in area. area
There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight. area
This is our new office—Kay will show you around. around
an art gallery/exhibition art
toilet articles such as soap and shampoo article
A job interview is a very artificial situation. artificial
ask sb (about sth): The interviewer asked me about my future plans. ask
The book aims to cover all aspects of city life. aspect
You wouldn't normally associate these two writers—their styles are completely different. associate
at the corner of the street at
attack sb/sth: At dawn the army attacked the town. attack
for the attention of... (= written on the envelope of an official letter to say who should deal with it) attention
This was the only room available. available
There's not an awful lot of room. awful
an awkwardly shaped room awkwardly
We could only get seats at the back (= of the room). back
The house has three bedrooms at the front and two at the back. back
a back room (= one at the back of a building) back
Stand back and give me some room. back
She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step. backward
There is to be a total ban on smoking in the office. ban
I need to go to the bank (= the local office of a bank). bank
a bar of chocolate/soap bar
I found David in the bar of the Red Lion (= a room in a pub where drinks are served). bar
The company has its base in New York, and branch offices all over the world. base
The report is based on figures from six different European cities. based
Go and wash your hands in the bathroom. bathroom
I have to go to the bathroom (= use the toilet). bathroom
The meetings are always in the main conference room. be
She has been in her room for hours. be
the spare bedroom bedroom
a hotel with 20 bedrooms bedroom
This is the master bedroom (= the main bedroom of the house). bedroom
'What was it you didn't like?' 'Well, to begin with, our room was far too small.' to begin with
Contrary to popular belief (= in spite of what people may think), he was not responsible for the tragedy. belief
Fit people are better able to cope with stress. better
a selection of cheese biscuits biscuit
an office block block
The room was decorated in vibrant blues and yellows. blue
Hundreds of bombs were dropped on the city. bomb
The city was heavily bombed in the war. bomb
book sb sth (+ adv./prep.): I've booked you a room at the Park Hotel. book
border guards/controls border
the city where the protest movement was born born
I went to the school at the bottom of our street. bottom
The movie broke all box-office records. break
a bright room bright
a brightly lit room brightly
a broad street/avenue/river broad
the education/defence budget (= the amount of money that can be spent on this) budget
The gallery has built up a fine collection of contemporary art. build sth up
Fires were burning all over the city. burn
By nightfall the whole city was burning. burn
He burst into the room without knocking. burst
It isn't that he lied exactly, but he did tend to exaggerate. but
The room measures fifteen feet by twenty feet. by
call sb/sth: I called the office to tell them I'd be late. call
He was in the front room, or the lounge or whatever you want to call it. call
The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots. calm
lung/breast cancer cancer
Smokers face an increased risk of developing lung cancer. cancer
a tour of six European capital cities capital
The city was captured in 1941. capture
a bedroom carpet carpet
the case for the defence/prosecution case
catch sb doing sth: I caught her smoking in the bathroom. catch
Drinking and driving is one of the most common causes of traffic accidents. cause
a large room with a high ceiling ceiling
Prevention also plays a central role in traditional medicine. central
The organization has a central office in York. central
in the town/city centre centre
a long table in the centre of the room centre
to face a challenge (= to have to deal with one) challenge
Schools must meet the challenge of new technology (= deal with it successfully). challenge
The members left the council chamber. chamber
the Senate/House chamber chamber
I went into the bedroom to change. change
The company has worldwide distribution channels. channel
Generosity is part of the American character. character
The character of the neighbourhood hasn't changed at all. character
He came charging into my room and demanded to know what was going on. charge
'Is Mary in the office?' 'Just a moment. I'll go and check.' check
He checked into a top London clinic yesterday for an operation on his knee. check into...
Guests should check out of their rooms by noon. check out (of...)
Cheddar cheese cheese
goat's cheese (= made from the milk of a goat ) cheese
a cheese sandwich/salad cheese
a chunk/piece/slice of cheese cheese
a selection of French cheeses cheese
a cheese knife (= a knife with a special curved blade with two points on the end, used for cutting and picking up pieces of cheese) cheese
the university's chemistry department chemistry
the Chief Education Officer chief
Hawaii remains a popular choice for winter vacation travel. choice
the city centre city
one of the world's most beautiful cities city
a major city city
the country's capital city city
Mexico City city
The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home. city
You could have claimed the cost of the hotel room from your insurance. claim
classic cars (= cars which are no longer made, but which are still popular) classic
It is your responsibility to keep the room clean and tidy. clean
Keep your room neat and clean. clean
You'll need to keep a clear head for your interview. clear
The boy's lungs cleared and he began to breathe more easily. clear
She cleared a space on the sofa for him to sit down. clear
The streets had been cleared of snow. clear
The remains of the snow had been cleared from the streets. clear
to clear out a drawer/room clear out, clear sth out
It's time to clear up. clear up, clear sth up
an office clerk clerk
He walked into the room, closely followed by the rest of the family. closely
She had closeted herself away in her room. closet
Hot and cold food is available in the cafeteria. cold
a cold room/house cold
hot and cold water in every room cold
He collapsed in the street and died two hours later. collapse
a colleague of mine from the office colleague
Dirt had collected in the corners of the room. collect
They have successfully combined the old with the new in this room. combine
a kitchen and dining-room combined combine
come to do sth: This design came to be known as the Oriental style. come
The children came running into the room. come
(+ adv./prep.): He came into the room and shut the door. come
'She doesn't try hard enough.' 'That's rich, coming from you (= you do not try hard either).' come from sth
All the rooms were comfortably furnished. comfortably
the commercial heart of the city commercial
Jackson is a common English name. common
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country. common
a common spelling mistake common
Allergies to milk are quite common in childhood. common
basic features which are common to all human languages common
It's only common decency to let her know what's happening (= people would expect it). common
This is one of the most commonly used methods. commonly
community parks/libraries (= paid for by the local town/city) community
complaint (about sb/sth): The most common complaint is about poor service. complaint
Work on the office building will be complete at the end of the year. complete
conclude (that)...: The report concluded (that) the cheapest option was to close the laboratory. conclude
a conference room/centre/hall conference
Please write to confirm your reservation (= say that it is definite). confirm
a connecting door (= one that connects two rooms) connect
The rooms on this floor connect. connect
Her style of dress was never conservative. conservative
The Home Secretary will release prisoners only if he considers it is safe to do so. consider
Our new offices are still under construction (= being built). construction
a brown envelope containing dollar bills contain
The city is in the control of enemy forces. control
The city is under enemy control. control
convenient (to sth): The hotel is convenient to downtown. convenient
By convention the deputy leader was always a woman. convention
I got to the stage where I wasn't coping any more. cope
cope with sth: He wasn't able to cope with the stresses and strains of the job. cope
Desert plants are adapted to cope with extreme heat. cope
The standards of housing and education are often lower in the older urban cores (= the centres of towns or cities). core
There was a group of youths standing on the street corner. corner
There's a hotel on/at the corner of my street. corner
There was a television in the far corner of the room. corner
a city/county/borough/district council council
crash sth + adj.: She stormed out of the room and crashed the door shut behind her. crash
Marie says he went crazy, and smashed the room up. crazy
Stores spend more and more on crime prevention every year. crime
Society does not know how to deal with hardened criminals (= people who regularly commit crimes and are not sorry for what they do). criminal
Crowds of people poured into the street. crowd
crowded streets crowded
a room crowded with books crowded
The orchestra is very important for the cultural life of the city. cultural
Venice is a beautiful city full of culture and history. culture
an old/ancient custom custom
It's a local custom. custom
It is the custom in that country for women to marry young. custom
Cycling is Europe's second most popular sport. cycling
a dark room/street/forest dark
The custom dates back hundreds of years. date back (to...), date from...
One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country. one day
He's good at dealing with pressure. deal with sth
She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job. deal with sb
They decorated the room with flowers and balloons. decorate
decorate sth: We need to decorate the sitting room. decorate
The sitting room needs decorating. decorate
The affair had exposed deep divisions within the party. deep
a rich deep red deep
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room. deep
deeply rooted customs/ideas deeply
to breathe/sigh/exhale deeply (= using all of the air in your lungs) deeply
Staying late at the office to discuss shorter working hours rather defeats the object of the exercise! defeat
soldiers who died in defence of their country defence
When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence. defence
The town walls were built as a defence against enemy attacks. defence
Humour is a more effective defence than violence. defence
the Department of Defense defence
Further cuts in defence spending are being considered. defence
defend against sb/sth: It is impossible to defend against an all-out attack. defend
define what, how, etc...: It is difficult to define what makes him so popular. define
Don't ask me about it—that's her department. be sb's department
His sudden departure threw the office into chaos. departure
the departure lounge/time/gate departure
depend sb/sth to do sth: He knew he could depend upon her to deal with the situation. depend on/upon sb/sth
The word 'politics' is derived from a Greek word meaning 'city'. derive from sth, be derived from sth
deserted streets deserted
The office was completely deserted. deserted
design sth: to design a car/a dress/an office design
the check-in desk desk
I heard sounds of a desperate struggle in the next room. desperate
He stood still, absorbing every detail of the street. detail
Further details and booking forms are available on request. detail
The old customs are dying. die
The room looks different without the furniture. different
In 1974 Hawking made the discovery (= he discovered) that black holes give off radiation. discovery
She took an instant dislike to the house and the neighbourhood. dislike
What's the distance between New York City and Boston/from New York City to Boston? distance
distribute sth to sb/sth: The organization distributed food to the earthquake victims. distribute
Who distributes our products in the UK? distribute
the unfair distribution of wealth distribution
the distribution of food and medicines to the flood victims distribution
Electronic media make the potential for information distribution possible on a scale never before achieved. distribution
distribution costs distribution
worldwide distribution systems distribution
marketing, sales and distribution distribution
the City of London's financial district district
Do not disturb (= a sign placed on the outside of the door of a hotel room, office, etc.) disturb
the bedroom door door
Marc appeared through a door at the far end of the room. door
a double bed/room double
He lives just down the street. down
a downstairs bathroom downstairs
I thought someone came into the bedroom, but it was just a dream. dream
He was casually dressed in jeans and a T-shirt. dressed
Drugs have been seized with a street value of two million dollars. drug
He went to an expensive clinic to dry out. dry out, dry sb out
the municipal dump dump
There wasn't a speck of dust anywhere in the room. dust
dust sth: Could you dust the sitting room? dust
Early booking is essential, as space is limited. early
The best rooms go to those who book earliest. early
This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use. ease
further/higher/post-secondary education education
popular pets, e.g. cats and dogs e.g.
The offices on either side were empty. either
an elegant room/restaurant elegant
The story has all the elements of a soap opera. element
She finally emerged from her room at noon. emerge
employ sb to do sth: A number of people have been employed to deal with the backlog of work. employ
an empty house/room/bus empty
As it got later, the streets became empty. empty
empty of sth: The room was empty of furniture. empty
empty sth of sth: The room had been emptied of all furniture. empty
The streets soon emptied when the rain started. empty
His office is the room at the other end of the corridor. end
You can try your best to impress the interviewers but in the end it's often just a question of luck. in the end
enter sth: Someone entered the room behind me. enter
a street entertainer entertainer
writing paper and envelopes envelope
an airmail/padded/prepaid envelope envelope
an environmental group/movement (= that aims to improve or protect the natural environment) environmental
office equipment equipment
the even distribution of food even
The police questioned everyone in the room. everyone
The room bore evidence of a struggle. evidence
'You mean somebody in this room must be the murderer?' 'Exactly.' exactly
The hotel was really filthy and I'm not exaggerating. exaggerate
exaggerate sth: He tends to exaggerate the difficulties. exaggerate
I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is). exaggerate
Demand for the product has been greatly exaggerated. exaggerate
She has an exaggerated sense of her own importance. exaggerated
an exaggerated laugh exaggerated
He looked at me with exaggerated surprise. exaggerated
It is a classic example of how not to design a new city centre. example
Most of the buildings in the town are modern, but the church is an exception. exception
'Excuse me for a moment,' she said and left the room. excuse me
the executive dining room executive
an executive suite (= in a hotel) executive
an executive lounge (= at an airport) executive
I don't get much exercise sitting in the office all day. exercise
exhibit (at/in...): He exhibits regularly in local art galleries. exhibit
The new exhibit will tour a dozen US cities next year. exhibit
expand sth: In breathing the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the lungs. expand
laboratory experiments experiment
expert (at/in doing sth): She's expert at making cheap but stylish clothes. expert
She left the room abruptly without explanation. explanation
Bombs were exploding all around the city. explode
explore sth (for sth): The city is best explored on foot. explore
The roof collapsed, exposing the timbers to the elements. expose
You could be exposing yourself to unnecessary risks when driving alone. expose
He threatened to expose the racism that existed within the police force. expose
expose sth: He smiled suddenly, exposing a set of amazingly white teeth. expose
Miles of sand are exposed at low tide. expose
expose sth to sb: He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone. expose
to express fears/doubts/reservations express
We have an extension in the bedroom. extension
His knowledge of music is extensive. extensive
She was exaggerating the true extent of the problem. extent
The rate for a room is £30, but breakfast is extra. extra
The room fell silent as she came face to face with the man who had tried to kill her. face to face (with sb)
Most of the rooms face the sea. face
All rooms have private facilities (= a private bathroom). facility
demands for a fairer distribution of wealth fair
They are fair and decent employers. fair
I give you fair warning, I'm not always this generous. fair
The room had fallen silent. fall
He's a familiar figure in the neighbourhood. familiar
I couldn't see any familiar faces in the room. familiar
By now you will be familiar with the one-way system in the centre of town. familiar
at the far end of the room far
Some styles never go out of fashion. fashion
An interesting feature of the city is the old market. feature
feel like sth: The interview only took ten minutes, but it felt like hours. feel
Can you feel the tension in this room? feel
I recognized a fellow sufferer, waiting nervously outside the exam room. fellow
My office is on the fifth floor. fifth
Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night. fighting
outbreaks of street fighting fighting
a street/gang fight fight
one of the most popular figures in athletics figure
Smoke filled the room. fill
fill (with sth): The room was filling quickly. fill
We've found a great new restaurant near the office. find
a finely furnished room finely
finish with sth: The symphony finishes with a flourish. finish
fit sth with sth: The rooms were all fitted with smoke alarms. fit
I'd like to have a desk in the room but it won't fit. fit
Children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside. flat
It is stronger in flavour than other Dutch cheeses. flavour
be flooded with sth: The room was flooded with evening light. flood
Her office is on the second floor. floor
a steady flow of traffic through the city flow
This can prevent air from flowing freely to the lungs. flow
We got a new table for the dining room. for
Shaking your head for 'No' is not universal. for
force sth + adv./prep.: She forced her way through the crowd of reporters. force
a foreign correspondent (= one who reports on foreign countries in newspapers or on television) foreign
a booking form form
a reservation form form
one of the most common forms of cancer form
All the patients were interviewed according to a standard formula. formula
These exercises help free the body of tension. free
The police are determined to free the town of violent crime. free
The centre aims to free young people from dependency on drugs. free
She struggled to free herself. free
A good kick finally freed the door. free
He managed to free his arms from their bonds. free
The hijackers agreed to free a further ten hostages. free
The starting point for emancipation was the freeing of children of slaves born after a certain date. free
Once into the open street they could breathe more freely. freely
Buses run frequently between the city and the airport. frequently
Let's go through to the front room (= the main room in a house where people sit and entertain guests). front
garden/office, etc. furniture furniture
What will the cities of the future look like? future
an underground garage (= for example under an office building) garage
the gates of the city gate
A large crowd was gathered outside the studio. gather
The kids were gathered together in one room. gather
general education general
This opinion is common among the general population (= ordinary people). general
a generous benefactor generous
generous (with sth): to be generous with your time generous
to be generous in giving help generous
a generous gift/offer generous
It was generous of him to offer to pay for us both. generous
a generous mind generous
He wrote a very generous assessment of my work. generous
This soap is very gentle on the hands. gentle
the geography of New York City geography
This room gets very little sunshine. get
How did you get on at the interview? get on
She got herself into a real state (= became very anxious) before the interview. get into sth, get yourself/sb into sth
Thank you for your generous gift. gift
We need your help—please give generously. give
'How did your interview go?' 'It went very well, thank you.' go
New Yorkers built their city on a grand scale. grand
The reports were greatly exaggerated. greatly
The room was decorated in a combination of greens and blues. green
He was back on familiar ground, dealing with the customers. ground
Guests should vacate their rooms by 10.30 a.m. guest
She guided us through the busy streets to the cathedral. guide
anti-aircraft guns gun
I headed for Scott's office down the hall. hall
a concert/banqueting/sports/exhibition, etc. hall hall
handle sth/sb: A new man was appointed to handle the crisis. handle
We can handle up to 500 calls an hour at our new offices. handle
I've got to go. I can't handle it any more (= deal with a difficult situation). handle
kids hanging about in the streets hang about
Her novels tend to deal with affairs of the heart. heart
It was heaven being away from the office for a week. heaven
big, dark rooms full of heavy furniture heavy
We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle. height
hide yourself (+ adv.prep.): She hides herself away in her office all day. hide
The rooms had high ceilings. high
to hire a car/room/video hire
The price includes the hire of the hall. hire
the history of Ireland/democracy/popular music history
We can hold your reservation for three days. hold
I haven't had a decent holiday for years. holiday
the holy city of Mecca holy
All rooms have hot and cold water. hot
hotel rooms/guests hotel
The interview lasted half an hour. hour
Clients can now contact us by email out of hours (= when the office is closed). hour
a two-bedroom house house
She ignored his feeble attempt at humour. humour
She ignored him and carried on with her work. ignore
imagine doing sth: She imagined walking into the office and handing in her resignation. imagine
impress (sb): We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them impressed us. impress
She was very impressive in the interview. impressive
The kids were playing in the street. in
a fat envelope about half an inch thick inch
increasingly difficult/important/popular increasingly
Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it. increasingly
We interviewed each individual member of the community. individual
Inevitably, the press exaggerated the story. inevitably
The hotel chain has recently installed a new booking system. install
He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room. instead
There are many places of interest near the city. interest
All the rooms have access to the Internet/Internet access. Internet
He ignored her interruptions. interruption
Buses to the city leave at regular intervals. at (...) intervals
a job interview interview
to be called for (an) interview interview
He has an interview next week for the manager's job. interview
a television/radio/newspaper interview interview
interview (with sb): an interview with the new Governor interview
to give an interview (= to agree to answer questions) interview
Yesterday, in an interview on German television, the minister denied the reports. interview
to conduct an interview (= to ask sb questions in public) interview
The interview was published in all the papers. interview
an interview with the careers adviser interview
Interviews and questionnaires are the most important tools in market research. interview
Which post are you being interviewed for? interview
We interviewed ten people for the job. interview
interview sb about sth: Next week, I will be interviewing Spielberg about his latest movie. interview
interview sb: The Prime Minister declined to be interviewed. interview
The police are waiting to interview the injured man. interview
A slow theme introduces the first movement. introduce
invite sb (to/for sth): Successful candidates will be invited for interview next week. invite
She jumped up and ran out of the room. jump
office juniors junior
He failed to keep his appointment at the clinic. keep
know sb/sth as sth: It's known as the most dangerous part of the city. know
know (that)...: As soon as I walked in the room I knew (that) something was wrong. know
science labs lab
a lab technician lab
a lab coat (= a white coat worn by scientists, etc. working in a laboratory) lab
a research laboratory laboratory
laboratory experiments/tests laboratory
to send a specimen to the laboratory for analysis laboratory
a tea lady (= a woman who serves tea in an office) lady
an artist famous for his landscapes landscape
The town has a concert hall and two theatres. The latter were both built in the 1950s. latter
to launch a missile/rocket/torpedo launch
The receptionist led the way to the boardroom. lead
leave sb/sth to do sth: I was left to cope on my own. leave
a lecture room/hall lecture
This room is twice the length of the kitchen. length
He's too shy to ask a stranger the time, much less speak to a room full of people. even/much/still less
I let the spare room. let
They decided to let out the smaller offices at low rents. let
country/city life life
to lift a ban/curfew/blockade lift
A light was still burning in the bedroom. light
a room with good natural light light
well/badly lit streets light
Violent crime is not limited to big cities. limit sth to sb/sth
link (between A and B): Social customs provide a vital link between generations. link
liquid soap liquid
It was the first interview I'd done in front of a live audience (= with people watching). live
The offices are conveniently located just a few minutes from the main station. located
Each of them having their own room was the logical solution. logical
She looked up from her book as I entered the room. look up (from sth)
a lump of coal/cheese/wood lump
lung cancer lung
She has a fine pair of lungs! (= she can sing or shout loudly) lung
a magazine article/interview magazine
Plug the transformer into the mains (= the place on a wall where electricity is brought into a room). main
The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. majority
This room would make a nice office. make
make sb: He never cleans his room and his mother never tries to make him. make
She tried to make a good impression on the interviewer. make
We're making our attic into an extra bedroom. make sb/sth into sb/sth
The company's top-down management style made decision-making slow and inflexible. management
The exhibition has helped put the city on the map. put sb/sth on the map
an indoor/a street market market
my room-mate/flatmate mate
Do foxes ever mate with dogs? mate
After mating, the female kills the male. mate
Learning to drive is all a matter of coordination. matter
What on earth was the matter with her, she wondered. She'd come here to enjoy herself and here she was, stuck on her own in the hotel. matter
I decided to take matters into my own hands (= deal with the situation myself). matter
mean what...: He means what he says (= is not joking, exaggerating, etc.). mean
What's the meaning of this? I explicitly told you not to leave the room. meaning
The main bedroom measures 12ft by 15ft. measure
measure (to do sth): We must take preventive measures to reduce crime in the area. measure
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure. measure
The exact measurements of the room are 3 metres 20 by 2 metres 84. measurement
You've got the job. The interview will be a mere formality. mere
The room was in a mess. mess
The kids made a mess in the bathroom. mess
He was standing in the middle of the room. middle
Use a soap that is mild on the skin. mild
milk products (= butter, cheese, etc.) milk
The room had a minimum of furniture. minimum
the Ministry of Defence ministry
minority neighborhoods (= where no or few white people live) minority
When you painted your bedroom, you missed a bit (= of the wall) under the window. miss
He didn't notice there was anything missing from his room until later on. missing
It's a common mistake (= one that a lot of people make). mistake
It's a common mistake among learners of English. mistake
The city is a mixture of old and new buildings. mixture
She spends more and more time alone in her room. more and more
I'm being moved to the New York office. move
You can't move for books in her room. move
the women's/peace movement movement
the Romantic movement (= for example in literature) movement
a mass movement for change movement
enemy troop movements movement
the mass movement of herds of wildebeest movement
the popularity of Mozart's music music
musical styles/tastes musical
We grew up in the same neighbourhood. neighbourhood
Manhattan is divided into distinct neighborhoods. neighbourhood
the neighbourhood police neighbourhood
He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him. neighbourhood
We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy. neighbourhood
Houses in the neighbourhood of Paris are extremely expensive. neighbourhood
I felt really nervous before the interview. nervous
a communications/distribution network network
The office network allows users to share files and software, and to use a central printer. network
the woman in the next room next
The room was nicely furnished. nicely
No student is to leave the room. no
The streets were very noisy throughout the night. noisy
note (that)...: Please note (that) the office will be closed on Monday. note
notice sb/sth: The first thing I noticed about the room was the smell. notice
Only half of the rooms are occupied at the moment. occupied
The bed seemed to occupy most of the room. occupy
He occupies an office on the 12th floor. occupy
occupy sb/sth/yourself with sb/sth: She occupied herself with routine office tasks. occupy
the city of Dublin of
There's a bathroom off the main bedroom. off
A TV interviewer must be careful not to offend. offend
The Redskins' offense is stronger than their defense. offense
The party has been out of office (= has not formed a government) for many years. office
to seek/run for office office
to stand for office office
the office of treasurer office
The company is moving to new offices on the other side of town. office
Are you going to the office today? office
an office job office
office workers office
Some people have to share an office. office
Come into my office. office
the local tourist office office
a ticket office office
Many of those living on the streets are not officially homeless. officially
We had more room in our old house. old
old-fashioned clothes/styles/methods/equipment old-fashioned
We didn't know how we would cope once the money had gone. once
a one-bedroomed apartment one
a city with a lot of parks and open spaces open
Leave the envelope open. open
operation (on sb/sth) (to do sth): an operation on her lung to remove a tumour operation
a well-organized office organized
The room still has many of its original features. original
Only original documents (= not photocopies) will be accepted as proof of status. original
Send out the photocopies and keep the original. original
And now, over to our Rome correspondent... our
Out you go! (= used to order sb to leave a room) out
the outer suburbs of the city outer
I went over (= across the room) and asked her name. over
The balcony juts out over the street. over
I need a room of my own. own
I have my very own room at last. own
You can buy the envelopes in packs of ten. pack
a portrait/landscape painter painter
Just park your bags in the hall until your room is ready. park
Traffic is bad, particularly in the city centre. particularly
She passed me in the street without even saying hello. pass
The procession passed slowly along the street. pass
the peace movement (= that tries to prevent war by protesting, persuading politicians, etc.) peace
a perfect example of the painter's early style perfect
I'm not really a city person (= I don't really like cities). person
Make as many photocopies as you need. photocopy
a photocopied letter photocopy
Can you get these photocopied for me by 5 o'clock? photocopy
I seem to have spent most of the day photocopying. photocopy
I spent the day taking photographs of the city. photograph
photograph sb/sth: He has photographed some of the world's most beautiful women. photograph
photograph sb/sth + adj.: She refused to be photographed nude. photograph
photograph sb/sth doing sth: They were photographed playing with their children. photograph
a piece of cake/cheese/meat piece
The bedroom was decorated in pale pinks. pink
He puffed on his pipe. pipe
Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices. take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth
The architect is drawing up plans for the new offices. plan
a street plan of the city plan
plan (to do sth): There are no plans to build new offices. plan
a launch platform (= for spacecraft ) platform
play with sb/sth: A group of kids were playing with a ball in the street. play
a pleasantly cool room pleasantly
Exhaust fumes are poisoning our cities. poison
I don't want to get involved in office politics. politics
a hugely/immensely popular singer popular
This is one of our most popular designs. popular
Skiing has become very popular recently. popular
popular (with sb): These policies are unlikely to prove popular with middle-class voters. popular
I'm not very popular with my parents (= they are annoyed with me) at the moment. popular
'Our dog got into the neighbour's garden again!' 'You'll be popular.' popular
popular music/culture/fiction popular
The band's success is largely due to the popular appeal of the lead singer. popular
a popular misconception popular
Contrary to popular belief, women cause fewer road accidents than men. popular
Popular opinion was divided on the issue. popular
By popular demand, the tour has been extended by two weeks. popular
The gallery possesses a number of the artist's early works. possess
Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release. powerful
a practical little car, ideal for the city practical
preparation (to do sth): We made preparations to move to new offices. preparation
prepare sth/sb for sb/sth: A hotel room is being prepared for them. prepare
the popular/tabloid press (= smaller newspapers with a lot of pictures and stories of famous people) press
The government eventually bowed to popular pressure (= they agreed to do what people were trying to get them to do). pressure
Senior defence officials held private talks. private
The hotel has 110 bedrooms, all with private bathrooms. private
It was the best known and probably the most popular of her songs. probably
It's a nice table! The only problem is (that) it's too big for our room. problem
processed cheese process
Work on the new offices is now in progress. in progress
The line of traffic progressed slowly through the town. progress
The room is very long in proportion to (= relative to) its width. proportion
proposal to do sth: a proposal to build more office accommodation proposal
He spent much of his career in public office (= working in the government). public
The magnetic pull of the city was hard to resist. pull
He was sent to his room as a punishment. punishment
I was put in charge of the office. put
She's very clever but her manner does tend to put people off. put sb off
Cut the apple into quarters. quarter
In an interview try to ask open questions that don't just need 'Yes' or 'No' as an answer. question
This custom is found in people of all races throughout the world. race
The interview was broadcast on radio and television. radio
Did you hear the interview with him on the radio? radio
I was born and raised a city boy. raise
(+ adv./prep.): The restaurant ranks among the finest in town. rank
In the end he had to walk—or rather run—to the office. rather
The paperless office is still far from being a reality. reality
He wants to keep them all in his office for reasons best known to himself. reason
recognize sb/sth: I recognized him as soon as he came in the room. recognize
There are reductions for children sharing a room with two adults. reduction
We will take up references after the interview. reference
The library contains many popular works of reference (= reference books). reference
reflect that...: On the way home he reflected that the interview had gone well. reflect
He refused our request for an interview. refuse
Social services should pay proper regard to the needs of inner-city areas. regard
Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled. regulation
The council has relaxed the ban on dogs in city parks. relax
to release the clutch/handbrake/switch, etc. release
She burst into tears, releasing all her pent-up emotions. release
Intense heat is released in the reaction. release
Death released him from his suffering. release
the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere release
relief from sth: The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. relief
rent sth (out) (to sb): He rents rooms in his house to students. rent
She agreed to rent the room to me. rent
rent sb sth: She agreed to rent me the room. rent
a reply-paid envelope (= on which you do not have to put a stamp because it has already been paid for) reply
The President was represented at the ceremony by the Vice-President. represent
The photocopier reproduces colours very well. reproduce
A wealthy benefactor came to their rescue with a generous donation. rescue
I'll call the restaurant and make a reservation. reservation
We have a reservation in the name of Grant. reservation
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. reservation
reserve sth: I've reserved a room in the name of Jones. reserve
a popular holiday resort resort
Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90% of deaths from lung cancer. responsible
Write your return address (= the address that a reply should be sent to) on the back of the envelope. return
reveal sb/sth to be/have sth: Salted peanuts were recently revealed to be the nation's favourite snack. reveal
The door opened to reveal a cosy little room. reveal
a rich creamy sauce rich
His novels are a rich source of material for the movie industry. rich
the region's rich history and culture rich
She leads a rich and varied life. rich
ride sth (+ adv./prep.): The boys were riding their bikes around the streets. ride
He's not in the office right now. right now
Take the first street on the right. right
Rightly or wrongly, many older people are afraid of violence in the streets. rightly
a chicken/cheese, etc. roll (= filled with chicken/cheese, etc.) roll
roll sth (+ adv./prep.): He rolled the trolley across the room. roll
romantic mountain scenery romantic
room (for sb/sth): Is there enough room for me in the car? room
Yes, there's plenty of room. room
I'll move the table—it takes up too much room. room
room (to do sth): Make sure you have plenty of room to sit comfortably. room
a double/single room room
I'd like to book a room with a view of the lake. room
She lets out rooms to students. room
a three-roomed/three-room apartment room
He walked out of the room and slammed the door. room
They were in the next room and we could hear every word they said. room
a dining/living/sitting room room
They had to sit in the waiting room for an hour. room
I think Simon is in his room (= bedroom). room
I don't want to watch television. I'll be in the other room (= a different room). room
the roughest neighbourhood in the city rough
There were about 20 people there, at a rough guess. rough
He went round interviewing people about local traditions. round
She looked all round the room. round
There are no decent schools round here. round here
We sat in a row at the back of the room. row
The streets were littered with rubbish. rubbish
The terrorist attack had left the city in a state of ruin ruin
The first rule is to make eye contact with your interviewer. rule
Water was running all over the bathroom floor. run
We all want to live in safer cities. safe
The street is not safe for children to play in. safe
Tickets are on sale from the booking office. on sale
The interviews were given to a random sample of students. sample
save sth on sth: The government is trying to save £1 million on defence. save
bathroom/kitchen/weighing scales scale
an exhibition of Parisian street scenes scene
the cartoon figure of the mad scientist working in his laboratory scientist
A wooden screen hid one corner of the room. screen
a hotel room with sea view sea
The organs are kept in sealed plastic bags. seal
Make sure you've signed the cheque before sealing the envelope. seal
a sealed bid (= one that is kept in a sealed envelope and therefore remains secret until all other bids have been received) seal
Troops sealed off the site following a bomb alert. seal sth off
a seat on the city council/in Parliament/in Congress seat
Osaka is Japan's second-largest city. second
Birmingham, the UK's second city second
The spreadsheet application is second only to word processing in terms of popularity. second
a secret room secret
The showroom has a wide selection of kitchens. selection
You really have to sell yourself at a job interview. sell
He has a very good sense of direction (= finds the way to a place easily). sense
separate bedrooms separate
separate sb/sth: A thousand kilometres separates the two cities. separate
The police set up roadblocks on routes out of the city. set sth up
She set up her stereo in her bedroom. set sth up
A gang of boys were setting off fireworks in the street. set sth off
a delicate/pale/rich/soft shade of blue shade
an L-shaped room shaped
The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste. sharp
She moved sharply across the room to block his exit. sharply
I helped him put up some shelves in his bedroom. shelf
show yourself + adj.: She had shown herself unable to deal with money. show
We were shown into the waiting room. show
The government's popularity is declining rapidly, as the opinion polls show. show
a hotel room with bath and shower shower
a shower cubicle shower
Philip went into his room and shut the door behind him. shut
We left the hotel only to discover that the whole city shuts at 10.30. shut
Mum, Ben keeps shutting me out of the bedroom! shut sb/sth out (of sth)
She was on the far side of the room. side
He became a familiar sight on the streets of Oxford. sight
Follow the signs for the city centre. sign
sign (that...): If an interview is too easy, it's a sure sign that you haven't got the job. sign
At an agreed signal they left the room. signal
The streets were silent and deserted. silent
similar (to sb/sth): My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers. similar
The rooms are simply furnished. simply
a single bed/room single
skilled in/at sth/doing sth: She is highly skilled at dealing with difficult customers. skilled
He slipped the letter back into its envelope. slip
The slow movement opens with a cello solo. slow
smell sth: He said he could smell gas when he entered the room. smell
The smells from the kitchen filled the room. smell
This fireplace smokes badly (= sends smoke into the room instead of up the chimney ). smoke
The interview went smoothly. smoothly
The procession snaked its way through narrow streets. snake
soap and water soap
a bar/piece of soap soap
soap bubbles soap
Avoid using perfumed soaps on sensitive skin. soap
soft cheeses soft
The room was softly lit by a lamp. softly
The Irish team were solid as a rock in defence. solid
This sort of problem is quite common./These sorts of problems are quite common. sort
There were snacks—peanuts, olives, that sort of thing. sort
He lives to the south of (= further south than) the city. south
This room faces south. south
floor/office/shelf, etc. space space
There is very little storage space in the department. space
I'll clear a space for your books. space
The room has been furnished and decorated to give a feeling of space. space
It's a city with fine buildings and plenty of open space. space
We've got a spare bedroom, if you'd like to stay. spare
I saw her in the street but we didn't speak. speak
common spices such as ginger and cinnamon spice
split sth between sb/sth: His time is split between the London and Paris offices. split
spread sth (out) (over sth): A series of five interviews will be spread over two days. spread
spread sth between sb/sth: We attempted to spread the workload between the departments. spread
the spread of a city into the surrounding areas spread
a square room square
a bicycle/microphone/cake, etc. stand stand
Televisions are a standard feature in most hotel rooms. standard
He fixed the interviewer with a penetrating stare. stare
start as sth: She started as a secretary but ended up running the department. start
Hotel prices start at €50 a night for a double room. start
I'm staying late at the office tonight. stay
stick sth + adv./prep.: He stuck a stamp on the envelope. stick
stop to do sth: We stopped to admire the scenery. stop
The transport service cannot cope with the strain of so many additional passengers. strain
a strange city strange
strategy for doing sth: to develop a strategy for dealing with unemployment strategy
defence strategies strategy
to walk along/down/up the street street
the town's narrow cobbled streets street
10 Downing Street street
He is used to being recognized in the street. street
a street map/plan of York street
street theatre/musicians street
My office is at street level (= on the ground floor). street
It's not safe to walk the streets at night. street
It was time to take the political struggle onto the streets (= by protesting in large groups in the streets of a city). street
The feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election. street
The word on the street is that it's not going to happen. street
Opinion on the street was divided. street
the problems of young people living on the streets (out) on the streets/street
If it had been left to me I would have put him out on the street long ago. (out) on the streets/street
This job seems right up your street. (right) up your street
street sports such as skateboarding and skating street
street newspapers sold by the homeless street
street culture/dance/law street
Street sport is informal and based on whatever people want to play. street
coping with stress stress
stress management (= dealing with stress) stress
stress sb (out): Driving in cities really stresses me (out). stress
strong cheese strong
The room smelt strongly of polish. strongly
a television studio studio
a studio audience (= one in a studio, that can be seen or heard as a programme is broadcast) studio
a studio executive studio
a room set aside for private study study
They sell stationery and stuff (like that). stuff
a style of architecture style
a fine example of Gothic style style
a parody written in the style of Molière style
The palace was rebuilt in the same style. style
The hotel has been redecorated but it's lost a lot of its style. style
She does everything with style and grace. style
We stock a wide variety of styles and sizes. style
a style that was popular in the 1950s style
style-conscious teenagers style
Short skirts are back in style (= fashionable). style
My husband has no sense of style. style
a style of management style
a management style style
furniture to suit your style of living style
a study of different teaching styles style
I like your style (= I like the way you do things). style
Caution was not her style (= not the way she usually behaved). style
I'm surprised he rides a motorbike—I'd have thought big cars were more his style (= what suited him). style
a chemical/radioactive, etc. substance substance
a street of substantial Victorian villas substantial
This room gets the sun in the mornings. sun
The exhibition is sure to be popular. sure
Imagine our surprise when he walked into the room! surprise
survive from sth: Some strange customs have survived from earlier times. survive
sweep sth + adj.: The showroom had been emptied and swept clean. sweep
I'll take the call in my office. take
We took a room at the hotel for two nights. take
take sb to sth: A boy took us to our room. take
Reporters took down every word of his speech. take sth down
The colour and style is a matter of personal taste. taste
The room was furnished with taste. taste
Just have a taste of this cheese. taste
She left the room in tears (= crying). tear
Teachers learn various techniques for dealing with problem students. technique
telephone sth: You can telephone your order 24 hours a day. telephone
Walking and swimming are excellent for releasing tension. tension
during the president's first term of/in office term
The room was in a terrible mess. terrible
There's a room free in Bob's house next week but you can stay with us until then. then
the city's thousandth anniversary thousandth
a ticket office/machine/collector ticket
We stock six different beers at any one time. time
It's about time you cleaned your room! it's about/high time
The bedroom needed three tins of paint (= in order to paint it). tin
He gave the waiter a generous tip. tip
I walked to the office. to
Every flat has its own bathroom and toilet. toilet
When I've finished painting the bathroom, I'm going to do the kitchen too. too
All rooms have a bathroom and colour TV. TV
Typical interview questions are 'Why do you want to study law?' or 'Why did you choose this college?' typical
There were ugly scenes in the streets last night as rioting continued. ugly
the uncontrolled growth of cities uncontrolled
Six suspects are being held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act. under
bedroom/kitchen/storage units unit
The street is full of traffic from morning till night. until
an upstairs room upstairs
We've converted the upstairs into an office. upstairs
urban development (= the process of building towns and cities or making them larger) urban
urban renewal/regeneration (= the process of improving the buildings, etc. in the poor parts of a town or city) urban
efforts to control urban sprawl (= the spread of city buildings into the countryside) urban
a wide and varied selection of cheeses varied
a rare variety of orchid variety
vary according to sth: Prices vary according to the type of room you require. vary
I'd like a room with a view. view
There's a virus going around the office. virus
I could hear voices in the next room. voice
New roads are being built to cope with the increased volume of traffic. volume
The office is ten minutes' walk from here. walk
wander sth: The child was found wandering the streets alone. wander
want sth: We'll want more furniture for the new office. want
Wash the blouse in warm soapy water. warm
There is hot and cold running water in all the bedrooms. water
They live way out in the suburbs. way
The team's weak points are in defence. weak
the distribution of wealth in Britain wealth
a web of streets web
They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend. week
The office is closed at the weekend. weekend
The office is closed on the weekend. weekend
He weighed himself on the bathroom scales. weigh
They lived well (= in comfort and spending a lot of money) and were generous with their money. well
This room faces west. west
She writes about her experiences as a black girl in a predominantly white city. white
The festival will be great for our city and for the country as a whole. as a whole
The story had been wildly exaggerated. wildly
She'll listen to music, alone in her room, for hours. will
wind up: It was one of those old-fashioned gramophones that winds up. wind
the bedroom/car/kitchen, etc. window window
There was a long line of people at the box-office window. window
The address must be clearly visible through the window of the envelope. window
work to do sth: The committee is working to get the prisoners freed. work
The police and the public need to work together to combat crime. work
They performed pioneering work on the treatment of cancer. work
farm/factory/office workers worker
Which is the largest city in the world? world
The rooms were awful and the food was worse. worse
worse than sth: The interview was much worse than he had expected. worse
Can you write and confirm your booking? write
All telephone reservations must be confirmed in writing. in writing
It's a friendly place—people come up to you in the street and start talking. you