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1945 策 đối sách . . .
1945 索 tìm kiếm . . .
1945 冊 quyển sách . . .
(1) book
(2) list (of names)
(3) to demand, insist
(4) policy
(5) mountain village
sách
书籍 shu1ji2 books; works Sách



OXF3000: sách book
OXF3000N sách ghi chép book
OXF3000N ngân sách budget
OXF3000N nchương (sách) chapter
OXF3000N đòi hỏi yêu sách sự đòi hỏi sự yêu sách sự thỉnh cầu claim
OXF3000N sạch sạch sẽ clean
OXF3000N kế sách thiết bị dụng cụ máy móc device
OXF3000N cho tiêu đề cho tên (sách) cho quyền làm gì entitle
OXF3000N sự ghi vào sổ sách sự đi vào sự tiếp nhận (pháp lý) entry
OXF3000N danh sách ghi vào danh sách list
OXF3000N sạch ngăn nắp rành mạch neat
OXF3000N trang (sách) page
OXF3000N chính sách cách xử sự điều khoản hợp đồng policy
OXF3000N đăng ký ghi vào sổ sổ sổ sách máy ghi register
OXF3000N kế sách phương kế resort
OXF3000N tài nguyên kế sách thủ đoạn resource
OXF3000N sạch sẽ ngăn nắp gọn gàng tidy
OXF3000D: sách book Buch
OXF3000D: sách book Heft






book sách Basics 2
The menu and the book. Thực đơn và sách Basics 2
the book Quyển sách Classifiers 1
I read my book. Tôi đọc cuốn sách của mình. Classifiers 1
I buy books. Tôi mua sách. Verbs 1
Write a book! Viết một cuốn sách! Verbs 1
I open her book. Tôi mở quyển sách của cô ấy. Verbs 1
The little boy sits and reads a book. Cậu bé ngồi đọc sách. Verbs 1
The elephant reads a positive book. Con voi đọc một quyển sách tích cực. Adjectives 1
I buy the book to read. Tôi mua quyển sách để đọc. Conjunctions
I have eight books. Tôi có tám quyển sách. Numbers
I have eight books in total. Tôi có tổng cộng tám quyển sách. Numbers
I am reading a book now. Hiện tại tôi đang đọc một quyển sách. Continuous
She does not understand the book. Cô ấy không hiểu quyển sách. Verbs 2
The man sends me a book. Người đàn ông gửi tôi một quyển sách. Verbs 2
Please give me that book. Làm ơn đưa tôi quyển sách đó. Verbs 2
They publish many books. Họ xuất bản nhiều quyển sách. Verbs 2
He has more books than me. Anh ấy có nhiều sách hơn tôi. Comparison
Do not sell that book! Đừng bán quyển sách đó! Common Phrases 2
They write a book about the complexity of Vietnamese. Họ viết một quyển sách về sự phức tạp của tiếng Việt. Nominalization
Finally that man will publish the book. Cuối cùng, người đàn ông đó sẽ xuất bản quyển sách. Adverbs
This is our bookshop Đây là hiệu sách của chúng tôi. Places
bookshop hiệu sách Places
When will they publish that book in Greece? Khi nào họ sẽ xuất bản quyển sách kia ở Hy Lạp? Countries 2
We will buy a book about South Africa. Chúng tôi sẽ mua một quyển sách về Nam Phi. Countries 2
The luggage of the man is only a book. Hành lý của người đàn ông chỉ là một quyển sách. Travel
We will receive two books from her. Chúng tôi sẽ nhận được hai quyển sách từ cô ấy. Verbs 3
This book is read by me. Quyển sách này được đọc bởi tôi. Passive
The book has thirteen chapters. Quyển sách có mười ba chương. Education
Reading books gives us knowledge. Việc đọc sách cho chúng tôi kiến thức. Education
The woman wants to write this book by herself. Người phụ nữ muốn tự mình viết quyển sách này. Common Phrases 3
That famous book has twenty-nine versions. Cuốn sách nổi tiếng đó có hai mươi chín phiên bản. Abstract Objects 1
That famous book has twenty-nine versions. Cuốn sách nổi tiếng đó có hai chín phiên bản. Abstract Objects 1
They want to know the wine list in this restaurant. Họ muốn biết danh sách rượu ở nhà hàng này. Abstract Objects 1
list danh sách Abstract Objects 1
Where does this book originate from? Cuốn sách này bắt nguồn từ đâu? Verbs 4
They forbid violent books. Họ cấm các quyển sách bạo lực. Politics
We do not support the policy of the mayor. Chúng tôi không ủng hộ chính sách của thị trưởng. Politics
policy chính sách Politics
The government has a new policy to develop social welfare. Chính phủ có một chính sách mới để phát triển phúc lợi xã hội. Politics
That book was written by many authors. Cuốn sách đó đã được viết bởi nhiều tác giả. Jobs 2
Who is the author of this book? Ai là tác giả cuốn sách này? Jobs 2
This book is about biology. Quyển sách này là về sinh học. Science
I had to hustle to buy this book. Tôi đã phải chen chúc để mua quyển sách này. Reduplicative Words
I am at a crowded bookstore. Tôi đang ở một hiệu sách đông đúc. Reduplicative Words 2





These are my books. Đây là những quyển sách của tôi. * 022
I am currently reading this book. Tôi đang đọc quyển sách này. * 022
Which textbook are you using? Bạn dùng sách giáo khoa nào? * 025
But the book on which the film was based was better. Nhưng quyển sách về phim này hay hơn. * 047
I want to go to the bookstore to buy a book. Tôi muốn vào hiệu sách để mua một quyển sách. * 053
What is the title of the book? Nhan đề quyển sách này là gì? * 101


like: sách
isolationism chinh sách cô lập
anti-Vietnamese policy chính sách bài Việt
the closed-door policy chính sách bế quan tỏa cảng
US policy towards China chính sách của Hoa Kỳ đối với Trung Quốc
economic policy chính sách kinh tế
one China policy chính sách một Trung Quốc
foreign policy chính sách ngoại giao
government policy chính sách nhà nước
hostile policy chính sách thù nghịch
monetary policy chính sách tiền tệ
fiscal policy, financial policy chính sách tài chính
social policy chính sách xã hội
policy change chính sách đổi mới
this book cuốn sách nầy
mailing list danh sách thư tín
to open a book giở sách ra
to close a book gập sách lại
a very thick book một cuốn sách khá dày
a neatly arranged bookcase một tủ sách xếp đặt ngay ngắn
the budget set aside for science ngân sách dành cho khoa học
federal budget ngân sách liên bang
national budget ngân sách quốc gia
conventions used in this book quy ước dùng trong sách này
to consult a book tra cứu sách vở
I’ve lost my book tôi mất cuốn sách của tôi
to stand a bookcase against the wall áp cái giá sách vào tường
to read books by candle-light đọc sách bằng ánh sáng đèn cầy
to announce a new policy công bố chính sách mới
reinigen làm sạch 打扫 dǎsǎo
sauer sạch sẽ 酸的 suān de
sauber sạch sẽ 干净的 gān jìng de
aus einem Buch zitieren dẫn, trích dẫn từ một quyển sách 引用某本书 yǐnyòng mǒu běn shū
registrieren, erfassen đăng bạ, ghi tên vào danh sách 记录 jìlù
abbürsten chải sạch 刷净 shuājìng
das Buch quyến sách
reinigen làm sạch
sauer sạch sẽ
der Buchladen cửa hàng sách
das Bücherregal cái giá sách
das Kochbuch sách dạy nấu ăn
sauber sạch sẽ
die Buchhandlung tiệm sách
der Buchtitel tên sách
das Bilderbuch sách có ảnh
die Liste danh sách
aus einem Buch zitieren dẫn, trích dẫn từ một quyển sách
die Schultasche cặp sách
die Literaturliste danh sách tài liệu tham khảo
der Grünschnabel kẻ vắt mũi chưa sạch, người mới
registrieren, erfassen đăng bạ, ghi tên vào danh sách
abbürsten chải sạch
die Bio-Produkte sản phẩm hữu cơ, sản phẩm sạch


Einkaufsliste Danh sách mua sắm (Lektion 14, Nr. 137)
Er notiert eine Liste: Anh ấy lên danh sách: (Lektion 14, Nr. 142)
Dies ist eine lange Essensliste. Danh sách món ăn dài thật. (Lektion 14, Nr. 151)
Aber wenn du mehr Informationen möchtest, kannst du einen Blick in den Reiseführer werfen. Nhưng nếu anh muốn biết nhiều thông tin hơn thì có thế xem sách hướng dẫn. (Lektion 17, Nr. 188)
Er musste einige englische Bücher im Buchladen und einige CDs im Musikladen kaufen. Anh ấy đã mua vài quyến sách tiếng Anh ở tiệm sách và vài đĩa CD ở tiệm băng đĩa nhạc. (Lektion 24, Nr. 296)
Du solltest zum Zeitungsstand gehen, wenn du am Flughafen bist. Anh nên đến quầy sách báo trong sân bay. (Lektion 24, Nr. 303)
Um einige Zeitschriften und einen Reiseführer zu kaufen. Đế mua vài tờ tạp chí và quyến sách hướng dẫn. (Lektion 24, Nr. 304)
Mach einfach eine Liste mit dem, was du brauchst. Das wird dir helfen. Hãy lên danh sách những thứ anh cần. Nó sẽ giúp anh. (Lektion 24, Nr. 308)
Tri schreibt eine Liste: Tri viết một danh sách: (Lektion 24, Nr. 310)
Tri möchte, dass die neuen Kunden das Sportzentrum sauber halten. Tri muốn rằng những khách hàng mới phải giữ trung tâm thế thao sạch sẽ. (Lektion 30, Nr. 388)
Tri und Trang suchen in einer Buchhandlung nach einem Geschenk für Tris geliebte Nichte. Trí và Trang tìm một món quà trong tiệm sách cho cô cháu gái đáng yêu của Trí. (Lektion 71, Nr. 1011)
Es gibt Comics, Krimis, Bilderbücher, Märchenbücher und historische Romane. Có truyện tranh, truyện trinh thám, sách có ảnh, truyện cổ tích và tiểu thuyết lịch sử. (Lektion 71, Nr. 1013)
Jetzt brauchen wir nur noch die Gästeliste, damit wir die Einladungen verschicken können! Bây giờ chúng ta chỉ còn cần danh sách khách mời để chúng ta có thể gửi thiệp mời đi. (Lektion 75, Nr. 1079)
Was steht denn noch auf der Liste, was besorgt werden muss? Vậy còn gì trong danh sách nữa, còn gì phải làm nữa? (Lektion 76, Nr. 1085)
Trang und Tri gehen die Gästeliste für ihre Hochzeit durch. Trang và Trí đọc kỹ danh sách khách mời cho lễ cưới. (Lektion 77, Nr. 1092)
Bitte löschen Sie mich aus Ihrem Verteiler. Làm ơn xóa tên tôi khỏi danh sách gửi thư của quý vị. (Lektion 91, Nr. 1387)
Ich schreibe gerade an meiner Doktorarbeit zum Thema Energiepolitik in Japan. Tôi đang viết luận văn tiến sĩ về đề tài: „Chính sách năng lượng ở Nhật Bản“ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1433)
Welches Buch lesen Sie gerade? Anh / Chị đang đọc quyển sách gì? (Lektion 96, Nr. 1531)
Was ist denn Ihr Lieblingsbuch? Cuốn sách ưa thích của anh / chị là gì? (Lektion 96, Nr. 1532)
Kannst du bitte dieses Buch für mich bestellen? Anh / Chị có thể đặt cho tôi cuốn sách đó được không? (Lektion 99, Nr. 1611)
Ich suche nach Literatur zum Thema Energiepolitik. Tôi đang tìm một số tài liệu viết về vấn đề „chính sách năng lượng“. (Lektion 99, Nr. 1617)
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)
Leider ist dieses Buch vergriffen und nicht mehr lieferbar. Rất tiếc cuốn sách trên đã được mua hết và cũng không được cung cấp thêm nữa. (Lektion 99, Nr. 1637)
Unser Verlag ist spezialisiert auf Kinderbücher. Nhà xuất bản của chúng tôi chuyên về sách thiếu nhi. (Lektion 110, Nr. 2011)
Wie groß ist das Budget für unser Projekt? Ngân sách dành cho dự án của chúng ta là bao nhiêu? (Lektion 116, Nr. 2180)
Das Gerät reinigt sich automatisch. Chiếc máy này làm sạch một cách tự động. (Lektion 118, Nr. 2272)

1338 This letter is for Sachiko. — Okay, I'll give it to her. Bức thư này gửi cho Sachiko. - Được, tôi sẽ đưa nó cho cô ấy.
2689 Sachiko is going away for a week in September. Sachiko sẽ đi vắng một tuần trong tháng chín.

Each pack contains a book and accompanying CD. accompany
The parents were active in campaigning against cuts to the education budget. active
Shall I add your name to the list? add
The council is expected to adopt the new policy at its next meeting. adopt
I'm always having to clean up after the children (= clean the place after they have left it dirty and untidy). after
He ran after her with the book. after
Your name comes after mine in the list. after
The book is aimed at very young children. aim
I looked along the shelves for the book I needed. along
The book's coming along nicely. along
The names on the list are in alphabetical order. alphabetical
The books should be ordered alphabetically by subject. alphabetically
The book is an analysis of poverty and its causes. analysis
an annual income/subscription/budget annual
The answers are at the back of the book. answer
Take any book you like. any
appropriate to sth: The book was written in a style appropriate to the age of the children. appropriate
Some of the opposition party's policies have been appropriated by the government. appropriate
The books are arranged alphabetically by author. arrange
The book aims to cover all aspects of city life. aspect
He no longer wished to be associated with the party's policy on education. associated
The book was published in association with (= together with) English Heritage. association
The book retails at £19.95. at
a scathing attack on the government's policies attack
His book reached an even wider audience when it was made into a movie. audience
He is the author of three books on art. author
Put the book back on the shelf. back
The economic crisis reflects badly on the government's policies. badly
balance sth (on sth): The television was precariously balanced on top of a pile of books. balance
Your name is before mine on the list. before
I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it. beginning
the better of the two books better
The company submitted a bid for the contract to clean the hospital. bid
I'll be sending you the bill for the dry-cleaning! bill
She blew the dust off the book. blow
a book of stamps/tickets/matches book
a pile of books book
hardback/paperback books book
a book by Stephen King book
a book about/on wildlife book
reference/children's/library books book
a boring job/book/evening boring
borrow sth from sb/sth: Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time. borrow
The book I want is right at the bottom (= of the pile). bottom
The book serves as a bridge between ancient wisdom and modern science. bridge
bring sb/sth (with you): Don't forget to bring your books with you. bring
Please bring back all library books by the end of the week. bring sb/sth back
In broad terms, the paper argues that each country should develop its own policy. broad
a monthly/an annual/a family budget budget
the education/defence budget (= the amount of money that can be spent on this) budget
an advertising budget of $2 million budget
a big-budget movie budget
We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend). budget
The work was finished on time and within budget (= did not cost more money than was planned). budget
They went over budget (= spent too much money). budget
budget cuts budget
Who's that book by? by
to cancel a policy/subscription cancel
a cast list cast
Reducing inflation is central to (= is an important part of) the government's economic policy. central
the Centre for Policy Studies centre
a major/minor character in the book character
The book gives a fascinating insight into Mrs Obama's character. character
choose A from B: We have to choose a new manager from a shortlist of five candidates. choose
You can make a claim on your insurance policy. claim
She has more claim to the book's success than anybody (= she deserves to be praised for it). claim
a report examining claims of corrupt links between politicians claim
a clean driving licence/driver's license clean
a clean police record clean
The sport has a very clean image. clean
a clean sheet of paper clean
clean drinking water clean
We all want a cleaner environment but who is going to pay for it? clean
cleaner cars (= not producing so many harmful substances) clean
Electric buses are a clean, environmentally friendly way to travel. clean
Are your hands clean? clean
to wipe sth clean clean
The hotel was spotlessly (= extremely) clean. clean
It is your responsibility to keep the room clean and tidy. clean
Keep your room neat and clean. clean
I can't find a clean shirt (= one I haven't worn since it was washed). clean
Cats are very clean animals. clean
to clean the windows/bath/floor clean
to clean a wound clean
Have you cleaned your teeth? clean
The villa is cleaned twice a week. clean
I need to change and clean up. clean (yourself) up
Go and clean yourself up. clean (yourself) up
You'd better get cleaned up. clean (yourself) up
clear sth/sb: I had cleared my desk before I left. clear
The remains of the snow had been cleared from the streets. clear
to clear out a drawer/room clear out, clear sth out
We cleared out all our old clothes. clear out, clear sth out
to close a book/an umbrella close
a colouring book (= with pictures that you can add colour to) colour
That comes a long way down my list of priorities. come
come for sth: I've come for my book. come
come about sth: I've come about my book. come
come to do sth: I've come to get my book. come
This poem comes from his new book. come from sth
commission sth: Publishers have commissioned a French translation of the book. commission
company policy company
comparison (with sth): It is difficult to make a comparison with her previous book—they are completely different. comparison
This book requires a great deal of concentration. concentration
The book is primarily concerned with Soviet-American relations during the Cold War. concern
The conclusion of the book was disappointing. conclusion
Sacha felt confusion sweeping over her as she read the letter. confusion
a table of contents (= the list at the front of a book) content
The book explores contrasting views of the poet's early work. contrasting
contribute sth to sth: This book contributes little to our understanding of the subject. contribute
a book on Indian cooking cooking
The book sold 20 000 copies within two weeks. copy
Concern for the environment is at the core of our policies. core
The cracks (= faults) in the government's economic policy are already beginning to show. crack
a cream cleaner cream
a room crowded with books crowded
A range of policies have been introduced aimed at curbing inflation. curb
a budget for the current year current
They face a desperate shortage of clean water. desperate
a dirty joke/book dirty
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. downwards
The project had to be abandoned due to a lack of government funding. due
The books were all covered with dust. dust
There aren't enough books for everyone to have one each. each
I cleaned off the earth clinging to my boots. earth
the government's economic policy economic
She tore the page out roughly, leaving a ragged edge in the book. edge
I spent hours cleaning the house, but there isn't much to show for all my efforts. effort
I'm taking a few clothes and some books, not much else. else
Details of Keats' biography are given elsewhere (= in another part of this book, article, etc.) elsewhere
She emptied the contents of her bag onto the table. empty
the end of the book end
ensure sth: The book ensured his success. ensure
The disease threatens to wipe out the entire population. entire
The closing date for entries is 31 March. entry
The company has an equal opportunities policy (= gives the same chances of employment to everyone). equal
The book contains a number of interesting essays on women in society. essay
This book is essential reading for all nature lovers. essential
Art books are expensive to produce. expensive
The book is based on personal experience. experience
explanation (of sth): The book opens with an explanation of why some drugs are banned. explanation
The book discusses the extent to which (= how much) family life has changed over the past 50 years. to... extent
a fairly easy book fairly
The book fell open at a page of illustrations. fall
The book's virtues far outweigh its faults. fault
Very few of his books are worth reading. few
It did not figure high on her list of priorities. figure
They find each other in the final chapter of the book. final
His second book is better than his first. first
The list of endangered species includes nearly 600 fishes. fish
The film retains much of the book's exotic flavour. flavour
The movie follows the book faithfully. follow
It's a book for children. for
He tried to force a copy of his book into my hand. force
foreign affairs/news/policy/trade foreign
The book is now freely available in the shops (= it is not difficult to get a copy). freely
He looked fresh and neat in a clean white shirt. fresh
Regular facials help to keep the skin looking clean and fresh. fresh
She had had her hair freshly washed and styled. freshly
ozone-friendly cleaning materials friendly
The book has a picture of Rome on the front. front
Write your name in the front of the book (= the first few pages). front
My suitcase was full of books. full
These policies have resulted in great gains in public health. gain
books of general interest (= of interest to most people) general
Fake designer watches are sold at a fraction of the price of the genuine article. genuine
a geography lesson/department/teacher/textbook geography
I haven't got very far with the book I'm reading. get
I never lend books—you never get them back. get sth back
This book is no good to me: I need the new edition. good
a good book good
government policies/officials/ministers government
We take having an endless supply of clean water for granted. take sb/sth for granted
There was a great big pile of books on the table. great
His book describes the growth of nationalism in Germany before the Second World War. growth
policies aimed at sustaining economic growth growth
Liz was not on the guest list. guest
The second half of the book is more exciting. half
Could you hand these books out, please? hand sth out (to sb)
She always has her head in a book (= is always reading). head
helpful to sb: The booklet should be very helpful to parents of disabled children. helpful
If you'd like me to send you the book, then please don't hesitate to ask. hesitate
We haven't found a home for all our books yet (= a place where they can be kept). home
To be honest (= what I really think is), it was one of the worst books I've ever read. honest
the New Year's Honours list (= in Britain, a list of awards and titles given on January 1 each year) honour
the council's housing policy housing
I didn't enjoy the book because I couldn't identify with any of the main characters. identify with sb
illustrate sth: an illustrated textbook illustrate
stereotyped images of women in children's books image
The new policies appear to have caught the imagination of the public (= they find them interesting and exciting). imagination
intended for sb/sth: The book is intended for children. intended
intended to be/do sth: This list is not intended to be a complete catalogue. intended
a book with an excellent introduction and notes introduction
The book lists plants suitable for the British flower garden, among them many new introductions. introduction
Was it you who put these books on my desk? it
The book describes a spiritual journey from despair to happiness. journey
I'm just finishing my book. just
Check your answers in the key at the back of the book. key
Visitors are kindly requested to sign the book. kindly
The book is completely lacking in originality. lacking
her last book last
The book is about how children learn. learn
a leather-bound book leather
Has he returned that book you lent him? lend
The course book is divided into 30 lessons. lesson
Other countries can teach us a lesson or two on industrial policy. lesson
a library book library
John lifted his eyes (= looked up) from his book. lift
a shopping/wine/price list list
to make a list of things to do list
to draw up a list list
Is your name on the list? list
Having to wait hours came high on the list of complaints. list
Her novel shot to the top of the best-seller list. list
I've only read a little of the book so far. little
a long book/film/list (= taking a lot of time to read/watch/deal with) long
That book looks interesting. look
look (to sb) like sb/sth: That looks like an interesting book. look
I can't find my book—I've looked everywhere. look
She looked up from her book as I entered the room. look up (from sth)
I always consulted him on matters of policy. matter
'I'm afraid I forgot that book again.' 'It doesn't matter (= it is not important enough to worry about).' matter
Mentally, I began making a list of things I had to do. mentally
A mere 2% of their budget has been spent on publicity. mere
The book has two pages missing/missing pages. missing
There were several candidates missing from the list. missing
I've more or less finished the book. more or less
You can't move for books in her room. move
The music was still open on the piano (= the paper or book with the musical notes on it). music
You simply must read this book. must
neat rows of books neat
This shirt needs to be washed. need
The house is in need of a thorough clean. need
Next time I'll bring a book. next
a book of children's nonsense poems nonsense
He blew his nose (= cleared it by blowing strongly into a handkerchief ). nose
a book on South Africa on
The book is currently on loan. on
He cleans his car once a week. once
This book was famous once, but nobody reads it today. once
I went through the items on the list one by one. one by one
He not only read the book, but also remembered what he had read. not only... but (also)...
Move the books onto the second shelf. onto
The book lay open on the table. open
Open your books at page 25. open
She laid the book flat and opened it up. open sth up
I would like to place an order for ten copies of this book. order
The book you wanted is out on loan. out
When does her new book come out? out
The book describes in outline the main findings of the research. outline
Overall, this is a very useful book. overall
Check the list of ingredients on the side of the package. package
Someone has torn a page out of this book. page
The booklet contains information on pain relief during labour. pain
His desk was covered with books and papers. paper
Is there a particular type of book he enjoys? particular
the party leader/manifesto/policy party
Pass that book over. pass
pass sb sth: Pass me over that book. pass
Pass the book on to me when you've finished with it. pass sth on (to sb)
He makes only a passing reference to the theory in his book (= it is not the main subject of his book). passing
a new book from the pen of Martin Amis pen
This insurance policy covers you against personal injury or death. personal
a photo album (= a book for keeping your photos in) photo
a beautifully photographed book (= with good photographs in it) photograph
pick sth + adj.: The dogs picked the bones clean (= ate all the meat from the bones). pick
a book with lots of pictures in it picture
a pile of books/clothes/bricks pile
I thought I'd better clean the place up. place
We placed an advertisement for a cleaner in the local paper. place
I am pleased to inform you that the book you ordered has arrived. pleased
The book is well organized in terms of plot. plot
the present government's policy on education policy
The company has adopted a firm policy on shoplifting. policy
We have tried to pursue a policy of neutrality. policy
US foreign/domestic policy policy
They have had a significant change in policy on paternity leave. policy
a policy document policy
Check the terms of the policy before you sign. policy
popular (with sb): These policies are unlikely to prove popular with middle-class voters. popular
child care policy and practice practice
Let's make a list of possible speakers, in order of preference. preference
The third book in the series is currently in preparation. preparation
a list of all club members, past and present present
a presentation copy (= a free book given by the author or publisher ) presentation
She has been harassed by the press, who desperately need a story. press
The book contains a number of photographs not previously published. previously
They printed 30 000 copies of the book. print
Financial security was high on his list of priorities. priority
The government insists that 'prison works' and plans to introduce a tougher sentencing policy for people convicted of violent crime. prison
In public he supported the official policy, but privately he was sure it would fail. privately
The next edition of the book is projected for publication in March. project
policies to promote economic growth promote
propose that...: She proposed that the book be banned. propose
She proposed that the book should be banned. propose
He works for a company that publishes reference books. publish
The purpose of the book is to provide a complete guide to the university. purpose
We intend to pursue this policy with determination. pursue
At the push of a button (= very easily) he could get a whole list of names. push
Have you put out clean towels for the guests? put sth out
It's a great book. I couldn't put it down. put sth down
The students were questioned on the books they had been studying. question
The book raises many important questions. raise
a rare book/coin/stamp rare
rate sb/sth + adj.: Voters continue to rate education high on their list of priorities. rate
read sth: to read a book/a magazine/the newspaper read
a series of reading books for children reading
a reading list (= a list of books, etc. that students are expected to read for a particular subject) reading
further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject) reading
My hobbies include reading and painting. reading
Are you any good at map reading? reading
'Did you enjoy the book?' 'Not really ' (= 'no' or 'not very much'). really
The book is now recognized as a classic. recognize
recommend sb/sth (to sb) (for/as sth): I recommend the book to all my students. recommend
recommend (sb) doing sth: He recommended reading the book before seeing the movie. recommend
There is a list of references at the end of each chapter. reference
Keep the list of numbers near the phone for easy reference. reference
The library contains many popular works of reference (= reference books). reference
The book is full of references to growing up in India. reference
to release a movie/book/CD release
a rent book (= used to record payments of rent) rent
This decision represents a significant departure from previous policy. represent
She's in New York researching her new book (= finding facts and information to put in it). research
Strike action should be regarded as a last resort, when all attempts to negotiate have failed. resort
resource books for teachers resource
This book is the result of 25 years of research. result
result sb/sth doing sth: These policies resulted in many elderly people suffering hardship. result in sth
I must return some books to the library. return
We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library. return
The policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government. reverse
the government's review of its education policy review
a book review review
The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report. revise
a revised edition of a textbook revise
Their educational policies are due for revision. revision
all rights reserved (= protected or kept for the owners of the book, film/movie, etc.) right
We clean and repair the machines as a matter of routine. routine
He ran through the names on the list. run through sth
a list of runners (= horses in a race) and riders runner
Book now and avoid the last-minute rush. rush
'I'll let you have the book back tomorrow.' 'There's no rush.' rush
He had the satisfaction of seeing his book become a best-seller. satisfaction
say where, why, etc...: The book doesn't say where he was born. say
You can scratch my name off the list. scratch
The bookcase is screwed to the wall. screw
search sth: His house had clearly been searched and the book was missing. search
I seem to have left my book at home. seem
The book sold well and was reprinted many times. sell
Write a list of names on a separate piece of paper. separate
separate sth into sth: Make a list of points and separate them into 'desirable' and 'essential'. separate
Most of their economic policies serve the interests of big business. serve
set sth for sth: What books have been set (= are to be studied) for the English course? set
I settled down with a book. settle down
He's written several books about India. several
Shall I send you the book? shall
She had a leading role in shaping party policy. shape
She read out the list in sharp, clipped tones. sharp
a clean/blank sheet of paper (= with no writing on it) sheet
Have you changed the sheets (= put clean sheets on the bed)? sheet
The book I wanted was on the top shelf. shelf
empty shelves shelf
a short book (= taking a short time to read, because it does not have many pages) short
I should have finished the book by Friday. should
show sb/sth to be/have sth: His new book shows him to be a first-rate storyteller. show
He shut his book and looked up. shut
The rise in inflation is a clear signal that the government's policies are not working. signal
simple pleasures, like reading and walking simple
The book explains grammar simply and clearly. simply
policies that will benefit society as a whole society
I'll clear a space for your books. space
The brochure speaks of beautiful secluded grounds. speak
a list of difficult spellings spelling
The book had rounded, not square, corners. square
'The book's by T.C. Smith.' 'What does the 'T.C.' stand for?' stand for sth
I only started (= began to read) this book yesterday. start
The prime minister is expected to issue a statement on the policy change this afternoon. statement
Work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed. stop
stretch sth + adv./prep.: I stretched out a hand and picked up the book. stretch
I like reading and stuff. stuff
books on many different subjects subject
She was surprised by the book's success (= that it had sold a lot of copies). success
Books were in short supply (= there were not enough of them). supply
She's cleaned all the kitchen surfaces. surface
There are few surprises in this year's budget. surprise
Do you have a list of likely suspects? suspect
sweep sth + adj.: The showroom had been emptied and swept clean. sweep
A list of symbols used on the map is given in the index. symbol
a table of contents (= a list of the main points or information in a book, usually at the front of the book) table
Will you take $10 for the book (= will you sell it for $10)? take
Will you take your books off the table? take
My name had been taken off the list. take
take sth out of sth: Part of her article is taken straight (= copied) out of my book. take
Police seized various books and tapes. tape
teach (sb) that...: My parents taught me that honesty was always the best policy. teach
They placed the African elephant on their endangered list. the
a thick book (= one that has a lot of pages) thick
His clothes, though old and worn, looked clean and of good quality. though
It's about time you cleaned your room! it's about/high time
She made a reference to her recent book. to
The overall tone of the book is gently nostalgic. tone
She set the tone for the meeting with a firm statement of company policy. tone
I love this type of book. type
I love these types of books. type
I love these type of books. type
I undid the package and took out the books. undo
By some unlucky chance, her name was left off the list. unlucky
The book provides valuable information on recent trends. valuable
The book gives readers an inside view of political life. view
Her books are about village life. village
What this house wants is a good clean. want
wash sth/sb + adj.: The beach had been washed clean by the tide. wash
I washed and changed before going out. wash
Go and get washed up. wash up
to wash out empty bottles wash sth out
The rain had washed away the footprints. wash sb/sth away
Wash that mud off your boots before you come in. wash sth off (sth)
clean/dirty water water
By the way, I found that book you were looking for. by the way
They sell books as well as newspapers. as well (as sb/sth)
His books are not well known. well known
Where (= in what book, newspaper, etc.) did you read that? where
Her books are widely read (= a lot of people read them). widely
He's an educated, widely-read man (= he has read a lot of books). widely
They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights. willing
The company has won a contract to supply books and materials to schools. win
The book is a detailed and thorough piece of work covering all aspects of the subject. work
The nurse cleaned the wound. wound
write that...: In his latest book he writes that the theory has since been disproved. write
+ speech: 'Of all my books,' wrote Dickens, 'I like this the best.' write
write sth about/on sth: He hopes to write a book about his experiences one day. write
yet another diet book yet
It's a book for young and old alike. young
Is that book yours? yours