Teppich 
giúp giúp đỡ tham dự có mặt 
assist 
I want( to go) to visit my relatives in Russia. ☊ 
Tôi muốn đi thăm họ hàng của tôi ở Nga. ☊ Travel The man is visiting a castle. ☊ Người đàn ông đang thăm một lâu đài. ☊ Travel visit ☊ thăm ☊ Travel Please do visit me sometime! Bạn hãy đến thăm tôi đi! * 005 Do you want to visit friends? Các bạn muốn thăm bạn bè không? * 073 Do visit us again soon! Bạn hãy sớm đến thăm lại chúng tôi! * 092 like: thăm → →
trip, visit ☊ chuyến thăm viếng ☊ investigation, study ☊ cuộc thăm dò ☊ visit ☊ cuộc thăm viếng ☊ survey sample ☊ mẫu nghiệm thăm dò ý kiếm ☊ survey card ☊ phiếu thăm dò ý kiến ☊ (space) probe ☊ tàu thăm dò ☊ to go to one’s native village and visit one’s relatives ☊ về quê thăm họ hàng ☊ 
besichtigen ☊ tham quan ☊ 
参观 ☊ cānguān besichtigen ☊ Đi thăm, đi xem ☊ 参观 ☊ cānguān sogar ☊ thậm chí ☊ 甚至 ☊ shènzhì besichtigen ☊ tham quan ☊ 参观 ☊ cān guān besichtigen ☊ Đi thăm, đi xem ☊ 参观 ☊ cān guān geschmackvoll ☊ thật đẹp, đầy thẩm mỹ ☊ 有品位的 ☊ yǒu pǐn wèi de geschmackvoll ☊ thật đẹp, đầy thẩm mỹ ☊ 有品位的 ☊ yǒu pǐn wèi de ehrgeizig ☊ hoài bão, tham vọng ☊ 有雄心的 ☊ yǒu xióng xīn de katastrophal ☊ thảm họa, thê thảm ☊ 灾难性的 ☊ zāi nàn xìng de befragen ☊ thăm dò ☊ 询问 ☊ xún wèn ausspionieren ☊ do thám ☊ 侦查出 ☊ zhēnchá chū einen Teppich weben ☊ dệt thảm ☊ 织一块地毯 ☊ zhī yī kuài dìtǎn tragisch ☊ bị kịch, bi thảm ☊ 悲惨的 ☊ bēicǎn de etwas befeuchten ☊ làm ẩm ướt gì đó, thắm ẩm gì đó ☊ 把某物弄湿 ☊ bǎ mǒuwù nòng shī gierig ☊ tham lam, háu ăn ☊ 贪婪的 ☊ tānlán de wasserdicht ☊ không thấm nước ☊ 防水的 ☊ fángshuǐ de undurchlässig ☊ không thấm ☊ 透不过的 ☊ tòubúguò de spionieren ☊ làm gián điệp, do thám, dò xét ☊ 从事间谍活动 ☊ cóngshì jiàndié huódòng die Besichtigungstour ☊ chuyến tham quan ☊ ☊ besichtigen ☊ tham quan ☊ ☊ sogar ☊ thậm chí ☊ ☊ die Besichtigung ☊ tham quan ☊ ☊ die Besucher ☊ người thăm quan ☊ ☊ der Besuch ☊ sự đến thăm ☊ ☊ die Besichtigung ☊ xem nhà, thăm quan ☊ ☊ besichtigen ☊ Đi thăm, đi xem ☊ ☊ der Teppich ☊ thảm ☊ ☊ geschmackvoll ☊ thật đẹp, đầy thẩm mỹ ☊ ☊ ehrgeizig ☊ hoài bão, tham vọng ☊ ☊ der Richter ☊ thẩm phán ☊ ☊ katastrophal ☊ thảm họa, thê thảm ☊ ☊ der Krimi ☊ truyện trinh thám ☊ ☊ die Katastrophe ☊ thảm họa ☊ ☊ befragen ☊ thăm dò ☊ ☊ die Literaturliste ☊ danh sách tài liệu tham khảo ☊ ☊ ausspionieren ☊ do thám ☊ ☊ der Ehrgeiz ☊ hoài bão, khát vọng, tham vọng ☊ ☊ die Selbstbeteiligung ☊ sự tự tham gia, sự tự đóng góp ☊ ☊ einen Teppich weben ☊ dệt thảm ☊ ☊ der Detektiv ☊ thám tử ☊ ☊ tragisch ☊ bị kịch, bi thảm ☊ ☊ etwas befeuchten ☊ làm ẩm ướt gì đó, thắm ẩm gì đó ☊ ☊ gierig ☊ tham lam, háu ăn ☊ ☊ die Raumschiff-Besatzung ☊ nhóm thám hiểm không gian ☊ ☊ wasserdicht ☊ không thấm nước ☊ ☊ undurchlässig ☊ không thấm ☊ ☊ die Fußmatte ☊ thảm chùi chân ☊ ☊ die Beule ☊ vết thâm tím ☊ ☊ das Inferno, die Katastrophe ☊ thảm họa ☊ ☊ spionieren ☊ làm gián điệp, do thám, dò xét ☊ ☊ Besichtigungstour ☊ Chuyến tham quan ☊ (Lektion 7, Nr. 61) Besichtigungstour durch die Innenstadt. ☊ Chuyến tham quan thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 7, Nr. 63) Mit uns können Sie alle wichtigen Sehenswürdigkeiten besuchen. ☊ Với chúng tôi bạn sẽ tham quan những danh lam thắng cảnh nổi tiếng. ☊ (Lektion 7, Nr. 64) Die Reise beginnt jede Stunde am Hauptbahnhof. ☊ Chuyến tham quan khởi hành hàng giờ tại nhà ga trung tâm. ☊ (Lektion 7, Nr. 66) Entschuldige, aber ich bevorzuge eine Besichtigungstour. ☊ Xin lỗi, nhưng em thích đi tham quan hơn. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 192) 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 ich diesen Brief abgeschickt habe, werde ich ein Flugticket kaufen, damit ich dich besuchen kann. ☊ Sau bức thư này, em sẽ mua vé máy bay đế đi thăm anh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 203) Tri ist so aufgeregt, seinen Bruder in Berlin zu besuchen. ☊ Tri hồi hộp đi thăm anh trai mình ở Berlin. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 292) Ich bin nur hier, um jemand zu besuchen. ☊ Tôi đến đây đế thăm vài người. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 364) Er entscheidet sich, Trang in der Apotheke zu besuchen, um sich zu informieren. ☊ Anh ấy quyết định đến thăm Trang ở hiệu thưốc đế hỏi thông tin. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 437) 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) Nein, ich werde meine Familie über Weihnachten besuchen. ☊ Không, em về thăm gia đình vào Giáng sinh. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 586) 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) Die beiden breiten ihre Handtücher aus und setzen sich ins hohe Gras. ☊ Cả hai trải khăn của họ ra và ngồi lên thảm cỏ. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 736) Für diese Jahreszeit hat die Sonne sogar richtig oft geschienen. ☊ Vào mùa này mặt trời chiếu thậm chí thật thường xuyên. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 784) Ich wollte eigentlich mit einem Wohnwagen den Norden des Landes erkunden. ☊ Thực ra thì anh muốn thám hiểm tới phía bắc của đất nước bằng ô tô. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 792) Gestern fällte der Richter sein Urteil über einen vorbestraften Gewalttäter. ☊ Hôm qua thẩm phán đã tuyên án kẻ phạm tội đã có tiền án. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 889) Der Richter ließ sich von dem Mann, der alles leugnete, aber nicht beeindrucken. ☊ Người đàn ông phủ nhận mọi việc, nhưng điều đó không làm cho thẩm phán lay động. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 893) Es gibt auch exotische Tiere wie die Affen und sogar Heuschrecken und Krebse. ☊ Cũng có những con thú đến từ những vùng đất xa xôi như khỉ rồi thậm chí cả châu chấu và cua. ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 926) 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) Die Naturkatastrophe ☊ Thảm họa thiên nhiên ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1024) Wissenschaftler sprechen von einer ökologischen Katastrophe. ☊ Những nhà khoa học nói về thảm họa sinh thái. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1035) Ausdauernd und ehrgeizig ist der Löwe. ☊ Kiên nhẫn và tham vọng là sư tử. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1138) Würden Sie uns bitte ein Ansichtsexemplar zuschicken? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể gửi cho chúng tôi một bản mẫu tham khảo được không? ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1584) Wir bieten Ihnen die Mitarbeit bei spannenden Projekten in einer der größten Beratungsfirmen Europas an. ☊ Chúng tôi tạo cơ hội cho anh / chị tham gia các dự án hấp dẫn của một trong những công ty tư vấn lớn nhất Châu Âu. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1754) Ich bin ehrgeizig und selbstsicher. ☊ Tôi là người có tham vọng và tự tin. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1819) Von 1998 bis 2001 habe ich eine Ausbildung zum Kaufmann gemacht. ☊ Từ 1998 đến 2001 tôi đã tham gia khóa học đào tạo kinh doanh. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1841) Meine Aufgabe war es den Auftritt meiner Firma auf internationalen Messen zu organisieren. ☊ Công việc của tôi là tổ chức việc tham gia của công ty ở các hội chợ triển lãm quốc tế. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1854) Während meines Studiums habe ich mich bei einer Umweltorganisation engagiert. Ich war oft für diese Organisation unterwegs. So hat sich mein Studium in die Länge gezogen. ☊ Trong thời gian học đại học tôi đã tham gia vào một tổ chức môi trường. Tôi thường đi nhiều nơi cho tổ chức này. Vì vậy việc học tập của tôi bị kéo dài. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1878) Sind Sie ehrgeizig? ☊ Anh / Chị là người có tham vọng phải không? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1922) Ja, ich bin ehrgeizig. Mein Ehrgeiz hilft mir meine Ziele zu erreichen. ☊ Vâng, tôi là người có tham vọng. Tham vọng của tôi giúp tôi đạt được mục tiêu. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1938) Ich interessiere mich für Politik und verfolge die Nachrichten täglich. Aber ich möchte mich nicht in einer Partei engagieren. ☊ Tôi quan tâm đến chính trị và theo dõi tin tức hàng ngày. Nhưng tôi không muốn tham gia vào đảng phái nào. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1940) Nächstes Jahr geht unser Unternehmen an die Börse. ☊ Năm tới công ty của chúng tôi sẽ tham gia thị trường chứng khoán. ☊ (Lektion 110, Nr. 2015) Wer soll an diesem Projekt mitarbeiten? ☊ Ai nên tham gia vào dự án này? ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2190) Danke für Ihren Einsatz. ☊ Cám ơn sự tham gia của anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 117, Nr. 2224) Ich möchte mich zur Messe anmelden. ☊ Tôi muốn đăng ký tham gia hội chợ. ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2295) Wir möchten an dieser Messe als Aussteller teilnehmen. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn tham gia trưng bày tại hội chợ này. ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2303) Besuchen Sie uns an Stand 14! ☊ Quý khách hãy đến thăm chúng tôi tại gian hàng số 14. ☊ (Lektion 121, Nr. 2325) Beteiligen Sie sich an dieser Fachtagung! ☊ Xin hãy tham gia buổi hội nghị chuyên ngành! ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2353) Möchten Sie an dieser Konferenz teilnehmen? ☊ Quý vị có muốn tham gia hội nghị này không? ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2355) Wir freuen uns, Sie zu unser Tagung begrüßen zu dürfen. ☊ Chúng tôi rất vui nếu quý vị tham buổi hội nghị. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2356) Nehmen Sie auch an dieser Tagung teil? ☊ Quý vị cũng tham dự cuộc hội thảo này phải không? ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2364) Ich möchte einen Beitrag zu dieser Konferenz einreichen. ☊ Tôi muốn gửi một bài tham gia cho cuộc hội thảo này. ☊ (Lektion 122, Nr. 2367) Unsere Firma feiert 20jähriges Jubiläum und wir möchten Sie als gute Kunden gerne dazu einladen. ☊ Công ty chúng tôi kỷ niệm 20 năm thành lập và chúng tôi rất muốn mời quý vị với tư cách là một khách hàng quan trọng tới cùng tham gia. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2412) Das Produkt ist nicht wasserdicht. ☊ Sản phẩm bị thấm nước. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2476) 1749
I like traveling. It's interesting to visit di erent places. ☊ Tôi thích đi xa. Tham quan những nơi khác nhau rất thú vị. ☊ 2175
Let me know if you're interested in joining the club. ☊ Cho tôi biết cậu có thích tham gia vào câu lạc bộ không? ☊ 2325
Do you think two (2) days is enough time to visit New York? ☊ Cậu có nghĩ hai ngày là đủ để tham quan New York không? ☊ 2499
You wanted to visit a museum. It was closed when you got there. > The museum we were going to visit was closed when we got there. ☊ Bạn muốn tham quan một viện bảo tàng. Nó đóng cửa lúc bạn đến. > Viện bảo tàng chúng tôi định đến đã đóng cửa khi chúng tôi tới. ☊ Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities. ☊ access ☊
active involvement/participation/support/resistance ☊ active ☊
She takes an active part in school life. ☊ active ☊
I'll be along (= I'll join you) in a few minutes. ☊ along ☊
It had been her lifelong ambition. ☊ ambition ☊
political/literary/sporting ambitions ☊ ambition ☊
ambition of being/doing sth: She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer. ☊ ambition ☊
ambition to be/do sth: His burning ambition was to study medicine. ☊ ambition ☊
motivated by personal ambition ☊ ambition ☊
She was intelligent but suffered from a lack of ambition. ☊ ambition ☊
an appeal court/judge ☊ appeal ☊
an appeals court/judge ☊ appeal ☊
apply to do sth: He has applied to join the army. ☊ apply ☊
argument (with sb) (about/over sth): We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. ☊ argument ☊
assist sb in/with sth: Two men are assisting the police with their enquiries (= are being questioned by the police). ☊ assist ☊
We'd like as many people as possible to attend. ☊ attend ☊
attend sth: The meeting was attended by 90% of shareholders. ☊ attend ☊
to attend a wedding/funeral ☊ attend ☊
How many people attend church every Sunday? ☊ attend ☊
I have some urgent business to attend to. ☊ attend to sb/sth ☊
A nurse attended to his needs constantly. ☊ attend to sb/sth ☊
Are you being attended to, Sir? (= for example, in a shop). ☊ attend to sb/sth ☊
Attractions at the fair include a mini-circus, clowns, dancers and a jazz band. ☊ attraction ☊
He spoke with authority on the topic. ☊ authority ☊
It was done without the principal's authority. ☊ authority ☊
in a position of authority ☊ authority ☊
award sth (to sb): The judges awarded equal points to both finalists. ☊ award ☊
award (sb) sth: The judges awarded both finalists equal points. ☊ award ☊
'They didn't even offer to pay.' 'Oh that's awful.' ☊ awful ☊
It's on the north bank of the Thames. ☊ bank ☊
beat sth + adv./prep.: She was beating dust out of the carpet (= removing dust from the carpet by beating it). ☊ beat ☊
beat sb: a problem that beats even the experts ☊ beat ☊
Contrary to popular belief (= in spite of what people may think), he was not responsible for the tragedy. ☊ belief ☊
See below (= at the bottom of the page) for references. ☊ below ☊
He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards. ☊ board ☊
reference/children's/library books ☊ book ☊
bother to do sth: He didn't even bother to let me know he was coming. ☊ bother ☊
a brief visit/meeting/conversation ☊ brief ☊
bring to do sth: They were brought up to (= taught as children to) respect authority. ☊ bring sb up ☊
a broken marriage/engagement ☊ broken ☊
The cigarette burned a hole in the carpet. ☊ burn ☊
Their ambitions were finally dead and buried. ☊ bury ☊
It's no business of yours who I invite to the party. ☊ business ☊
Please let us know if you cannot attend the meeting. ☊ can ☊
a roll of carpet ☊ carpet ☊
to lay a carpet ☊ carpet ☊
a bedroom carpet ☊ carpet ☊
We have fitted carpets (= carpets from wall to wall) in our house. ☊ carpet ☊
For certain personal reasons I shall not be able to attend. ☊ certain ☊
It was a direct challenge to the president's authority. ☊ challenge ☊
After being questioned by the police, she was released without charge. ☊ charge ☊
Detective Chief Inspector Williams ☊ chief ☊
They're at church (= attending a church service). ☊ church ☊
a report examining claims of corrupt links between politicians ☊ claim ☊
to join/belong to a club ☊ club ☊
She joined the company in 2009. ☊ company ☊
He's hoping to compete in the London marathon. ☊ compete ☊
To whom it may concern ... (= used for example, at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character and ability) ☊ concern ☊
It took the jury some time to reach the conclusion that she was guilty. ☊ conclusion ☊
She is attending a three-day conference on AIDS education. ☊ conference ☊
delegates to the Labour Party's annual conference ☊ conference ☊
Ministers from all four countries involved will meet at the conference table this week. ☊ conference ☊
He drove too fast with tragic consequences. ☊ consequence ☊
consult sb: If the pain continues, consult your doctor. ☊ consult ☊
consult sb about sth: Have you consulted your lawyer about this? ☊ consult ☊
consult with sb (about/on sth): Consult with your physician about possible treatments. ☊ consult ☊
consult sb: You shouldn't have done it without consulting me. ☊ consult ☊
consult sb about/on sth: I expect to be consulted about major issues. ☊ consult ☊
consult with sb (about/on sth): I need to consult with my colleagues on the proposals. ☊ consult ☊
He consulted the manual. ☊ consult ☊
I was on a three-year contract that expired last week. ☊ contract ☊
We did not even make enough money to cover the cost of the food. ☊ cost ☊
She's on the local council. ☊ council ☊
to go on a management training course ☊ course ☊
a plastic waterproof cover for the stroller ☊ cover ☊
He suffered cracked ribs and bruising. ☊ cracked ☊
At least give him credit for trying (= praise him because he tried, even if he did not succeed). ☊ credit ☊
The massacre was a crime against humanity. ☊ crime ☊
cross over sth: He crossed over the road and joined me. ☊ cross ☊
cuts and bruises on the face ☊ cut ☊
a daily routine/visit/newspaper ☊ daily ☊
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room. ☊ deep ☊
Deep down I still loved him. ☊ deep down ☊
He seems confident but deep down he's quite insecure. ☊ deep down ☊
deeply rooted customs/ideas ☊ deeply ☊
delay sth: The judge will delay his verdict until he receives medical reports on the offender. ☊ delay ☊
She was in the depths of despair ☊ depth ☊
an expedition planned down to the last detail ☊ detail ☊
She noticed a marked difference in the children on her second visit. ☊ difference ☊
The President was not directly involved. ☊ directly ☊
Even friends disagree sometimes. ☊ disagree ☊
He was disappointed to see she wasn't at the party. ☊ disappointed ☊
environmental disasters ☊ disaster ☊
Losing your job doesn't have to be such a disaster. ☊ disaster ☊
Disaster struck when the wheel came off. ☊ disaster ☊
The discovery of the disease among sheep spells financial disaster for farmers. ☊ disaster ☊
Letting her organize the party is a recipe for disaster (= something that is likely to go badly wrong). ☊ disaster ☊
As a teacher, he's a disaster. ☊ disaster ☊
The play's first night was a total disaster. ☊ disaster ☊
A lively discussion followed about whether he should be allowed to join the club. ☊ discussion ☊
an ovenproof dish ☊ dish ☊
He dismissed the opinion polls as worthless. ☊ dismiss ☊
She displayed her bruises for all to see. ☊ display ☊
The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption. ☊ draw ☊
She only got where she is today through hard work and a driving ambition. ☊ driving ☊
His voice dropped to a whisper. ☊ drop ☊
I don't want you to visit me simply out of a sense of duty. ☊ duty ☊
She whispered something in his ear. ☊ ear ☊
All important points are numbered for ease of reference (= so that you can find them easily). ☊ ease ☊
embarrassed to do sth: Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem. ☊ embarrassed ☊
I try not to become emotionally involved. ☊ emotionally ☊
The coup brought his corrupt regime to an end. ☊ end ☊
I joined the end of the queue. ☊ end ☊
He is currently engaged as a consultant. ☊ engage ☊
We will have to engage the services of a translator. ☊ engage ☊
engaged (in sth): They are engaged in talks with the Irish government. ☊ engaged ☊
They were engaged in conversation. ☊ engaged ☊
engaged (on sth): He is now engaged on his second novel. ☊ engaged ☊
I can't come to dinner on Tuesday—I'm otherwise engaged (= I have already arranged to do something else). ☊ engaged ☊
I couldn't get through—the line's engaged. ☊ engaged ☊
enter sth: 1 000 children entered the competition. ☊ enter ☊
enthusiastic about doing sth: She was even less enthusiastic about going to Spain. ☊ enthusiastic ☊
the entry of women into the workforce ☊ entry ☊
American entry into the war ☊ entry ☊
There was no hope of escape from her disastrous marriage. ☊ escape ☊
He never even opened the letter (= so he certainly didn't read it). ☊ even ☊
It was cold there even in summer (= so it must have been very cold in winter). ☊ even ☊
She didn't even call to say she wasn't coming. ☊ even ☊
You know even less about it than I do. ☊ even ☊
There are a lot of spelling mistakes; even so, it's quite a good essay. ☊ even so ☊
an even contest ☊ even ☊
The two players were pretty even. ☊ even ☊
You need an even surface to work on. ☊ even ☊
They visit us every other week. ☊ every other ☊
He was released when the judge ruled there was no evidence against him. ☊ evidence ☊
to take an exam ☊ exam ☊
Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple. ☊ examination ☊
She felt excluded by the other girls (= they did not let her join in what they were doing). ☊ exclude ☊
The new exhibit will tour a dozen US cities next year. ☊ exhibit ☊
expect sb/sth: to expect a visit/call/letter from sb ☊ expect ☊
The numbers attending fell short of expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. ☊ to... extent ☊
Now even bigger! Ten per cent extra! ☊ extra ☊
I know for a fact (= I am certain) that she's involved in something illegal. ☊ fact ☊
The judge instructed both lawyers to stick to the facts of the case. ☊ fact ☊
I fail to see (= I don't understand) why you won't even give it a try. ☊ fail ☊
Her voice fell to a whisper. ☊ fall ☊
Detectives are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death. ☊ so far, thus far ☊
Most of the 'don't knows' in the opinion polls came down in favour of (= eventually chose to support) the Democrats. ☊ in favour (of sb/sth) ☊
I try to visit my parents every few weeks. ☊ few ☊
to fight racism/corruption/poverty, etc. ☊ fight ☊
a figure of authority ☊ figure ☊
The judge's decision is final. ☊ final ☊
She's a fine actor and an even finer dancer. ☊ fine ☊
the Thames flood barrier ☊ flood ☊
focus sth (on/upon sb/sth): The visit helped to focus world attention on the plight of the refugees. ☊ focus ☊
The following have been chosen to take part: Watts, Hodges and Lennox. ☊ following ☊
Please wipe your feet (= your shoes) on the mat. ☊ foot ☊
We're invited for 7.30. ☊ for ☊
I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free. ☊ free ☊
From a financial point of view the project was a disaster. ☊ from ☊
The whole family can join in the fun at Water World. ☊ fun ☊
Detectives have spent months gathering evidence. ☊ gather ☊
give sb sth: The judge gave him a nine-month suspended sentence. ☊ give ☊
She didn't even say goodbye to her mother . ☊ goodbye ☊
Women have gradually become more involved in the decision-making process. ☊ gradually ☊
grant sb sth: I was granted permission to visit the palace. ☊ grant ☊
Sherlock Holmes, the great detective ☊ great ☊
He was the guest of honour (= the most important person invited to an event). ☊ guest ☊
I felt guilty about not visiting my parents more often. ☊ guilty ☊
The judge has handed down his verdict. ☊ hand sth down (to sb) ☊
happy to do sth: We are happy to announce the engagement of our daughter. ☊ happy ☊
They are both heavily involved in politics. ☊ heavily ☊
one of the worst disasters in recent history ☊ history ☊
I'm going to the hospital to visit my brother. ☊ hospital ☊
The college is playing host to a group of visiting Russian scientists. ☊ host ☊
a hospital's visiting hours ☊ hour ☊
We went on a tour of the house and grounds (= for example, at a country house, open to the public). ☊ house ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
illustrate sth with sth: His lecture was illustrated with photos taken during the expedition. ☊ illustrate ☊
The effects of global warming, while not immediate, are potentially catastrophic. ☊ immediate ☊
It is important that he attend every day. ☊ important ☊
It is important that he should attend every day. ☊ important ☊
It is important for him to attend every day. ☊ important ☊
include sth: The tour included a visit to the Science Museum. ☊ include ☊
indicate whether, when, etc...: Has she indicated yet whether she would like to be involved? ☊ indicate ☊
Kingston-upon-Thames, as the name indicates, is situated on the banks of the Thames. ☊ indicate ☊
the Madonna industry (= the large number of people involved in making Madonna successful) ☊ industry ☊
an informal arrangement/meeting/visit ☊ informal ☊
He didn't even have the intelligence to call for an ambulance. ☊ intelligence ☊
There are many places of interest near the city. ☊ interest ☊
invitation to sth: an invitation to the party ☊ invitation ☊
invitation to do sth: I have an open invitation (= not restricted to a particular date) to visit my friend in Japan. ☊ invitation ☊
invite sb to sth: Have you been invited to their party? ☊ invite ☊
How many vehicles were involved in the crash? ☊ involve ☊
involve sb (in sth/in doing sth): We want to involve as many people as possible in the celebrations. ☊ involve ☊
to be/become/get involved in politics ☊ involved ☊
Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved. ☊ involved ☊
involved (with sth/sb): She was deeply involved with the local hospital. ☊ involved ☊
involved (in sth/sb): I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock. ☊ involved ☊
US involvement in European wars ☊ involvement ☊
join sb (for sth): Will you join us for lunch? ☊ join ☊
Do you mind if I join you? ☊ join ☊
join sth: Over 200 members of staff joined the strike. ☊ join ☊
Members of the public joined the search for the missing boy. ☊ join ☊
join sb in doing sth: I'm sure you'll all join me in wishing Ted and Laura a very happy marriage. ☊ join ☊
I've joined an aerobics class. ☊ join ☊
She joined the company three months ago. ☊ join ☊
It costs £20 to join. ☊ join ☊
the place where the two paths join ☊ join ☊
join sth: The path joins the road near the trees. ☊ join ☊
join A to B: Join one section of pipe to the next. ☊ join ☊
How do these two pieces join? ☊ join ☊
She listens but she never joins in. ☊ join in (sth/doing sth), join in (with sb/sth) ☊
I wish he would join in with the other children. ☊ join in (sth/doing sth), join in (with sb/sth) ☊
She's a good judge of character. ☊ judge ☊
The last singer was the best—not that I'm any judge (= I do not know much about the subject). ☊ judge ☊
The judges' decision is final. ☊ judge ☊
a High Court judge ☊ judge ☊
a federal judge ☊ judge ☊
The case comes before Judge Cooper next week. ☊ judge ☊
The judge sentenced him to five years in prison. ☊ judge ☊
judge sb/sth to be/do sth: I judged him to be about 50. ☊ judge ☊
judge sb/sth to be/do sth: The concert was judged to have been a great success. ☊ judge ☊
judge sb/sth + adj.: They judged it wise to say nothing. ☊ judge ☊
This is not just another disaster movie—it's a masterpiece. ☊ just ☊
keen (that...): We are keen that our school should get involved too. ☊ keen ☊
She kept her promise to visit them. ☊ keep ☊
Visitors are kindly requested to sign the book. ☊ kindly ☊
'What are you two whispering about?' 'You don't want to know ' (= because you would be shocked or wouldn't approve). ☊ know ☊
to lay a carpet/cable/pipe ☊ lay ☊
to lead an expedition ☊ lead ☊
The polls have given Labour a five-point lead. ☊ lead ☊
to attend a series of lectures on Jane Austen ☊ lecture ☊
a public/reference/university, etc. library ☊ library ☊
Brenda took up tennis late in life. ☊ life ☊
like sb/sth to do sth: We'd like you to come and visit us. ☊ like ☊
I even gave her the loan of my car. ☊ loan ☊
make sb/sth + noun: He makes King Lear a truly tragic figure. ☊ make ☊
She could at least have the good manners to let me know she won't be able to attend. ☊ manner ☊
Detectives found no marks on the body. ☊ mark ☊
The curtains and carpet are a good match. ☊ match ☊
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure. ☊ measure ☊
to have/hold/call/attend a meeting ☊ meeting ☊
Mentally, I began making a list of things I had to do. ☊ mentally ☊
He visits Paris once or twice a month. ☊ month ☊
natural disasters ☊ natural ☊
The election proved to be a near disaster for the party. ☊ near ☊
Divorce is complicated enough in normal circumstances, but this situation is even worse. ☊ normal ☊
All that preparation was for nothing because the visit was cancelled. ☊ for nothing ☊
detective/historical/romantic novels ☊ novel ☊
even numbers (= 2, 4, 6, etc.) ☊ number ☊
He attended in his official capacity as mayor. ☊ official ☊
This was her first official engagement. ☊ official ☊
He made an official visit to Tokyo in March. ☊ official ☊
This carpet's getting pretty old now. ☊ old ☊
I went back to visit my old school. ☊ old ☊
to be on the committee/staff/jury/panel ☊ on ☊
a house on the Thames ☊ on ☊
One place I'd really like to visit is Bali. ☊ one ☊
He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine. ☊ only ☊
200 attended, as opposed to 300 the previous year. ☊ as opposed to ☊
The judge ordered a retrial. ☊ order ☊
For reasons of his own (= particular reasons that perhaps only he knew about), he refused to join the club. ☊ own ☊
Rumours of corruption and scandal gathered pace (= increased in number). ☊ pace ☊
Come and visit us if you're ever in our part of the world. ☊ part ☊
to take part in a discussion/demonstration/fight/celebration ☊ take part (in sth) ☊
How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games? ☊ take part (in sth) ☊
Some people are unwilling to attend the classes partly because of the cost involved. ☊ partly ☊
He makes only a passing reference to the theory in his book (= it is not the main subject of his book). ☊ passing ☊
I'll pay a call on (= visit) my friends. ☊ pay ☊
He was pencilled in to play the detective. ☊ pencil sth/sb in ☊
a period of consultation/mourning/uncertainty ☊ period ☊
We hope to visit the cathedral, if time permits. ☊ permit ☊
He's no longer personally involved in the day-to-day running of the company. ☊ personally ☊
persuade sb into sth/into doing sth: I allowed myself to be persuaded into entering the competition. ☊ persuade ☊
The rugby tour was a disaster both on and off the pitch. ☊ pitch ☊
I can't remember all the places we visited in Thailand. ☊ place ☊
All the arrangements are now in place for their visit. ☊ in place ☊
She couldn't attend the meeting so her assistant took her place. ☊ take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth ☊
A man was arrested by the police and held for questioning. ☊ police ☊
I don't want to get involved in office politics. ☊ politics ☊
a poor judge of character ☊ poor ☊
Why don't you pop in (= visit us) for a drink next time you're in the area? ☊ pop ☊
to be in a position of power/strength/authority ☊ position ☊
We have no positive evidence that she was involved. ☊ positive ☊
No athlete would dream of entering a big race without adequate preparation. ☊ preparation ☊
Several presidents attended the funeral. ☊ president ☊
President Obama is due to visit the country next month. ☊ president ☊
The Press was/were not allowed to attend the trial. ☊ press ☊
She was unable to attend because of the pressure of work. ☊ pressure ☊
I was unable to attend because of a previous engagement. ☊ previous ☊
The judge will take into consideration any previous convictions. ☊ previous ☊
I had visited them three days previously. ☊ previously ☊
She will be unable to attend because of a prior engagement. ☊ prior ☊
to enter/go into/join a profession ☊ profession ☊
promise (to do sth): She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly. ☊ promise ☊
Please be prompt when attending these meetings. ☊ prompt ☊
He works for a company that publishes reference books. ☊ publish ☊
She was arrested and questioned about the fire. ☊ question ☊
Quote this reference number in all correspondence. ☊ quote ☊
I've never heard him even raise his voice (= speak louder because he was angry). ☊ raise ☊
This weekend, visitors will get a rare chance to visit the private apartments. ☊ rare ☊
She never realized her ambition of becoming a professional singer. ☊ realize ☊
his most recent visit to Poland ☊ recent ☊
She's a recognized authority on the subject. ☊ recognize ☊
You may refer to your notes if you want. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
to refer to a dictionary ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
There is a list of references at the end of each chapter. ☊ reference ☊
We will take up references after the interview. ☊ reference ☊
The map reference is Y4. ☊ reference ☊
Please quote your reference number when making an enquiry. ☊ reference ☊
Keep the list of numbers near the phone for easy reference. ☊ reference ☊
I wrote down the name of the hotel for future reference (= because it might be useful in the future). ☊ reference ☊
The library contains many popular works of reference (= reference books). ☊ reference ☊
The book is full of references to growing up in India. ☊ reference ☊
She made no reference to her illness but only to her future plans. ☊ reference ☊
The judge refused her application for bail. ☊ refuse ☊
regular meetings/visits ☊ regular ☊
remark on/upon sth/sb: The judges remarked on the high standard of entries for the competition. ☊ remark ☊
What is even more remarkable about the whole thing is... ☊ remarkable ☊
All the old carpets need replacing. ☊ replace ☊
He got rid of anyone who represented a challenge to his authority. ☊ represent ☊
require sb to do sth: All candidates will be required to take a short test. ☊ require ☊
to show a lack of respect for authority ☊ respect ☊
The judge ordered the return of the child to his mother. ☊ return ☊
The Court of Appeal reversed the decision. ☊ reverse ☊
the River Thames ☊ river ☊
We rolled up the carpet. ☊ roll ☊
Everybody joins hands and dances round. ☊ round ☊
We visited the ruins of a Norman castle. ☊ ruin ☊
rumour to be/have sth: He was rumoured to be involved in the crime. ☊ rumour ☊
I felt a deep sadness. ☊ sadness ☊
Here was corruption on a grand scale. ☊ scale ☊
Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building. ☊ search ☊
He made no secret of his ambition (= he didn't try to hide it). ☊ secret ☊
The visit took place amidst tight security (= the use of many police officers). ☊ security ☊
select sb/sth to do sth: Six theatre companies have been selected to take part in this year's festival. ☊ select ☊
to take part in senior competitions ☊ senior ☊
The mixture of sights, smells and sounds around her made her senses reel. ☊ sense ☊
The judge passed sentence (= said what the punishment would be). ☊ sentence ☊
to hold/attend a service ☊ service ☊
After retiring, she became involved in voluntary service in the local community. ☊ service ☊
His face was deep in shadow, turned away from her. ☊ shadow ☊
When the ship docked at Southampton he was rushed to hospital. ☊ ship ☊
It is shocking that they involved children in the crime. ☊ shocking ☊
show sth: Their new white carpet showed every mark. ☊ show ☊
The government's popularity is declining rapidly, as the opinion polls show. ☊ show ☊
We're going to Paris for the weekend to see the sights. ☊ sight ☊
It's best if you can get someone local to show you the sights. ☊ sight ☊
signal to/for sb to do sth: He signalled to us to join him. ☊ signal ☊
a tiger skin rug ☊ skin ☊
Programs are expensive, and even more so if you have to keep altering them. ☊ so ☊
Join a social club to make new friends. ☊ social ☊
He didn't even say sorry. ☊ sorry ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
The Society has an interesting talk by a visiting speaker every month. ☊ speaker ☊
a carpet four metres square ☊ square ☊
a movie starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan ☊ star ☊
He fixed the interviewer with a penetrating stare. ☊ stare ☊
adventure/detective/love, etc. stories ☊ story ☊
Two days later tragedy struck. ☊ strike ☊
struggle (with sb) (to do sth): He is engaged in a bitter struggle with his rival to get control of the company. ☊ struggle ☊
What's all that sticky stuff on the carpet? ☊ stuff ☊
It was stupid of you to get involved. ☊ stupid ☊
Our staff will do their best to make sure you enjoy your visit. ☊ make sure (of sth/that...) ☊
suspect (sth): If you suspect a gas leak, do not strike a match or even turn on an electric light. ☊ suspect ☊
Five suspects have been detained for questioning. ☊ suspect ☊
She completed the routine without even working up a sweat. ☊ sweat ☊
She gave a talk on her visit to China. ☊ talk ☊
Detectives are now faced with the task of identifying the body. ☊ task ☊
Whose team are you on? ☊ team ☊
A team of experts has/have been called in to investigate. ☊ team ☊
Why don't you hire a car? Then you'll be able to visit more of the area. ☊ then ☊
A visit to the museum will take you back in time to the 1930s. ☊ time ☊
I'm too tired even to think. ☊ tired ☊
my first visit to Africa ☊ to ☊
She made a reference to her recent book. ☊ to ☊
I'm going to visit my uncle. ☊ uncle ☊
This jacket's too big, even with a sweater underneath. ☊ underneath ☊
Unfortunately, I won't be able to attend the meeting. ☊ unfortunately ☊
an urgent whisper ☊ urgent ☊
road users ☊ user ☊
We visited towns and villages all over Spain. ☊ village ☊
The whole village was invited to the party. ☊ village ☊
Students were involved in violent clashes with the police. ☊ violent ☊
He's a competent politician, but he lacks vision. ☊ vision ☊
She went to visit relatives in Wales. ☊ visit ☊
The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. ☊ visit ☊
We don't live here. We're just visiting. ☊ visit ☊
visit sth: The lake is also visited by seals in the summer. ☊ visit ☊
government inspectors visiting schools ☊ visit ☊
It's my first visit to New York. ☊ visit ☊
They're on an exchange visit to France. ☊ visit ☊
If you have time, pay a visit to the local museum. ☊ visit ☊
We had a visit from the police last night. ☊ visit ☊
Is this a social visit, or is it business? ☊ visit ☊
a visit to the doctor ☊ visit ☊
a home visit (= when your doctor visits you) ☊ visit ☊
We fought our way through the dense vegetation. ☊ way ☊
The carpets are starting to wear. ☊ wear ☊
Have you been invited to their wedding? ☊ wedding ☊
The castle is well worth a visit. ☊ well ☊
Don't you know it's rude to whisper? ☊ whisper ☊
whisper about sth: What are you two whispering about? ☊ whisper ☊
+ speech: 'Can you meet me tonight?' he whispered. ☊ whisper ☊
whisper sth (to sb): She leaned over and whispered something in his ear. ☊ whisper ☊
whisper (to sb) that...: He whispered to me that he was afraid. ☊ whisper ☊
They spoke in whispers. ☊ whisper ☊
Her voice dropped to a whisper. ☊ whisper ☊
Mrs Smith, who has a lot of teaching experience at junior level, will be joining the school in September. ☊ who ☊
The carpet is available in different widths. ☊ width ☊
There's nothing in the world I'd like more than to visit New York. ☊ in the world ☊
They were trying to prevent an even worse tragedy. ☊ worse ☊
She'd lost her job. Even worse, she'd lost her house and her children, too. ☊ worse ☊
worth sth: The museum is certainly worth a visit. ☊ worth ☊
a bright yellow waterproof jacket ☊ yellow ☊
You learn a language better if you visit the country where it is spoken. ☊ you ☊