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to overflow, flood, spread ☊ tràn ☊
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OXF3000N cánh tay vũ trang trang bị (vũ khí) arm
OXF3000N vũ trang armed
OXF3000N tránh tránh xa avoid
OXF3000N trận đánh chiến thuật battle
OXF3000N trống để trắng sự trống rỗng blank
OXF3000N trần nhà ceiling
OXF3000N đua tranh ganh đua cạnh tranh compete
OXF3000N sự cạnh tranh cuộc thi cuộc thi đấu competition
OXF3000N cạnh tranh đua tranh competitive
OXF3000N cuộc thi trận đấu cuộc tranh luận cuộc chiến đấu chiến tranh contest
OXF3000N nhà tranh cottage
OXF3000N cuộc tranh luận cuộc tranh cãi tranh luận bàn cãi debate
OXF3000N tình trạng suy tàn suy sụp tình trạng đổ nát decay
OXF3000N trang hoàng trang trí decorate
OXF3000N sự trang hoàng đồ trang hoàng trang trí decoration
OXF3000N để trang hoàng để trang trí để làm cảnh decorative
OXF3000N chết từ trần hy sinh die
OXF3000N thảo luận tranh luận discuss
OXF3000N sự thảo luận sự tranh luận discussion
OXF3000N tình trạng khẩn cấp emergency
OXF3000N sự thất nghiệp nạn thất nghiệp unemployment
OXF3000N chạm chán bắt gặp sự chạm trán sự bắt gặp encounter
OXF3000N trang thiết bị equipment
OXF3000N trang trại farm
OXF3000N mốt thời trang fashion
OXF3000N đúng mốt hợp thời trang fashionable
OXF3000N đấu tranh chiến đấu sự đấu tranh cuộc chiến đấu fight
OXF3000N sự chiến đấu sự đấu tranh fighting
OXF3000N lụt lũ lụt tràn đầy tràn ngập flood
OXF3000N trang trọng theo nghi thức formal
OXF3000N nghi thức hóa trang trọng hóa formalize
OXF3000N mộ dấu huyền trang nghiêm nghiêm trọng grave
OXF3000N để tỏ lòng tôn kính trân trọng đối với in honour of
OXF3000N không thể tránh được chắc chắn xảy ra vẫn thường thấy nghe inevitable
OXF3000N vô tội trong trắng ngây thơ innocent
OXF3000N nnữ trang kim hoàn jewellery
OXF3000N đồ hóa trang son phấn make up
OXF3000N trận thi đấu đối thủ địch thủ đối chọi sánh được match
OXF3000N tình trạng bừa bộn tình trạng lộn xộn người nhếch nhác bẩn thỉu mess
OXF3000N mặt trăng moon
OXF3000N trần khỏa thân trơ trụi naked
OXF3000N thường bình thường tình trạng bình thường normal
OXF3000N trang (sách) page
OXF3000N sự sơn bức họa bức tranh painting
OXF3000N tuần trăng giai đoạn thời kỳ phase
OXF3000N màu hồng hoa cẩm chướng tình trạng tốt hoàn hảo pink
OXF3000N đối thủ địch thủ đối địch cạnh tranh rival
OXF3000N đứng đắn nghiêm trang serious
OXF3000N đứng đắn nghiêm trang seriously
OXF3000N bạc đồng bạc làm bằng bạc trắng như bạc silver
OXF3000N ngôi sao dán sao trang trí hình sao đánh dấu sao star
OXF3000N tình trạng địa vị thân phận status
OXF3000N đấu tranh cuộc đấu tranh cuộc chiến đấu struggle
OXF3000N bộ com lê trang phục thích hợp quen hợp với suit
OXF3000N sự căng độ căng tình trạng căng tension
OXF3000N nhà vệ sinh sự trang điểm (rửa mặt ăn mặc chải tóc...) toilet
OXF3000N thị trấn thị xã thành phố nhỏ town
OXF3000N đồ chơi đồ trang trí thể loại đồ chơi toy
OXF3000N sự thất nghiệp tình trạng thất nghiệp unemployment
OXF3000N sự đa dạng trạng thái khác nhau variety
OXF3000N chiến tranh war
OXF3000N trạng thái ấm sự ấm áp hơi ấm warmth
OXF3000N tình trạng yếu đuối yếu ớt weakness
OXF3000N trắng màu trắng white

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like: tràn → →
to spread like (wild)fire ☊ lan tràn như đám cháy ☊
to spread to the United States ☊ lan tràn sang Mỹ ☊
weiß ☊ màu trắng ☊ 白色的 ☊ bái sè de
gestalten ☊ trang trí ☊ 塑造 ☊ sùzào
schick ☊ trang nhã ☊ 时髦的 ☊ shímáo de
elegant ☊ lịch thiệp, trang nhã ☊ 高雅的 ☊ gāoyǎ de
hellhäutig ☊ nước da trắng, nước da sáng ☊ 浅肤色的 ☊ qiǎn fūsé de
schmücken ☊ trang trí ☊ 装饰 ☊ zhuāng shì
siehe Seite ☊ chiểu theo trang ☊ 看... 页 ☊ kàn ..... yè
konkurrieren ☊ tranh đua ☊ 竞争 ☊ jìng zhēng
verhindern ☊ tránh ☊ 避免 ☊ bì miǎn
unausweichlich ☊ không tránh khỏi ☊ 不能避免的 ☊ bù néng bì miǎn de
vermeiden ☊ tránh ☊ 避免 ☊ bì miǎn
nackt ☊ trần truồng ☊ 裸的 ☊ luǒ de
einem Auto ausweichen ☊ tránh xe ☊ 躲开一辆汽车 ☊ duǒ kāi yí liàng qì chē
überreden ☊ tranh luận ☊ 说服 ☊ shuō fú
einer Gefahr ausweichen ☊ tránh nguy ☊ 避开一个危险 ☊ bì kāi yí gè wēi xiǎn
verhüten ☊ phòng tránh, ngăn ngừa ☊ 防止 ☊ fáng zhǐ
prüde ☊ Đoan trang ☊ 端庄的 ☊ duān zhuāng de
verzieren ☊ trang trí ☊ 装饰 ☊ zhuāng shì
konkurrenzfähig ☊ có khả năng cạnh tranh ☊ 有竞争力的 ☊ yǒu jìngzhēnglì de
den Angeklagten freisprechen ☊ tuyên trắng án ai đó ☊ 宣告被告无罪 ☊ xuāngào bèigào wúzuì
verkleidet ☊ cải trang ☊ 化了装的 ☊ huà le zhuāng de
sich vermummen ☊ cải trang ☊ 伪装 ☊ wěizhuāng
einen Streit schlichten ☊ hòa giải một cuộc tranh cãi ☊ 调和一个争执 ☊ tiáohé yī gè zhēngzhí
malerisch, pittoresk ☊ đẹp như tranh ☊ 秀丽的, 山明水秀的 ☊ xiùlì de, shānmíng-shuǐxiù de
sich schminken ☊ trang điểm ☊ 化妆 ☊ huàzhuāng
streitsüchtig ☊ hay gây gổ, thích tranh cãi ☊ 好争吵的 ☊ hào zhēngchǎo de
sich ausrüsten ☊ trang bị ☊ 装备 ☊ zhuāngbèi
kriegsähnlich ☊ giống chiến tranh ☊ 和战争相似的 ☊ hé zhànzhēng xiāngsì de
das Rührei ☊ trứng tráng ☊ ☊
der Nachtisch ☊ mon tráng miệng ☊ ☊
weiß ☊ màu trắng ☊ ☊
gestalten ☊ trang trí ☊ ☊
die Gemäldegalerie ☊ phòng triến lãm tranh ☊ ☊
die Modenschau ☊ buối trình diễn thời trang ☊ ☊
schick ☊ trang nhã ☊ ☊
die Illustrierte ☊ tạp chí tranh ảnh ☊ ☊
der Schmuck ☊ đồ trang sức ☊ ☊
das Verhütungsmittel ☊ dụng cụ tránh thai, thuốc tránh thai ☊ ☊
elegant ☊ lịch thiệp, trang nhã ☊ ☊
hellhäutig ☊ nước da trắng, nước da sáng ☊ ☊
die (Zimmer)Decke ☊ trần nhà ☊ ☊
die Ausstattung ☊ trang hoàng ☊ ☊
schmücken ☊ trang trí ☊ ☊
siehe Seite ☊ chiểu theo trang ☊ ☊
der Nachtisch ☊ tráng miệng ☊ ☊
das Spiel ☊ trò chơi, trận đấu ☊ ☊
die Partie ☊ ván, trận đấu ☊ ☊
konkurrieren ☊ tranh đua ☊ ☊
verhindern ☊ tránh ☊ ☊
der Mond ☊ mặt trăng ☊ ☊
unausweichlich ☊ không tránh khỏi ☊ ☊
das Bild ☊ Ảnh, tranh ☊ ☊
das Bildmotiv ☊ mô típ ảnh, mô típ tranh ☊ ☊
die Abbildung ☊ tranh minh họa ☊ ☊
die Laune ☊ tâm trạng ☊ ☊
vermeiden ☊ tránh ☊ ☊
die Stirn ☊ trán ☊ ☊
die Narkose ☊ trạng thái mê man ☊ ☊
nackt ☊ trần truồng ☊ ☊
einem Auto ausweichen ☊ tránh xe ☊ ☊
der Zustand ☊ tình trạng ☊ ☊
überreden ☊ tranh luận ☊ ☊
der Comic ☊ truyện tranh ☊ ☊
der Krieg ☊ chiến tranh ☊ ☊
die Schlacht ☊ trận đánh ☊ ☊
einer Gefahr ausweichen ☊ tránh nguy ☊ ☊
verhüten ☊ phòng tránh, ngăn ngừa ☊ ☊
prüde ☊ Đoan trang ☊ ☊
verzieren ☊ trang trí ☊ ☊
der Friedhof ☊ nghĩa trang ☊ ☊
die Flitterwochen ☊ tuần trăng mật ☊ ☊
der Vollmond ☊ trăng tròn ☊ ☊
die Auseinandersetzung ☊ sự tranh luận ☊ ☊
die Arbeitslosigkeit ☊ tình trạng thất nghiệp ☊ ☊
das Adverb ☊ trạng từ ☊ ☊
die Konkurrenz ☊ sự cạnh tranh ☊ ☊
der Konkurrent ☊ đối thủ cạnh tranh ☊ ☊
konkurrenzfähig ☊ có khả năng cạnh tranh ☊ ☊
der Rechtsstreit ☊ sự kiện tụng, sự tranh chấp ☊ ☊
den Angeklagten freisprechen ☊ tuyên trắng án ai đó ☊ ☊
verkleidet ☊ cải trang ☊ ☊
sich vermummen ☊ cải trang ☊ ☊
einen Streit schlichten ☊ hòa giải một cuộc tranh cãi ☊ ☊
der Schneebesen ☊ dụng cụ đánh lòng trắng trứng ☊ ☊
das Weißbrot ☊ bánh mì trắng ☊ ☊
die Mondlandung ☊ đáp xuống mặt trăng ☊ ☊
der Leerlauf ☊ trạng thái chờ ☊ ☊
das Abseits ☊ tình trạng việt vị ☊ ☊
der Anpfiff ☊ tiếng còi bắt đầu trận đấu ☊ ☊
die Verlängerung ☊ sự kéo dài trận đấu ☊ ☊
das Trikot ☊ trang phục thi đấu ☊ ☊
die heitere Stimmung ☊ tâm trạng vui vẻ, tâm trạng phấn chấn ☊ ☊
der Dekorationsartikel ☊ đồ trang trí ☊ ☊
malerisch, pittoresk ☊ đẹp như tranh ☊ ☊
der Herzstillstand ☊ chết lâm sàng, tình trạng tim ngừng đập ☊ ☊
die Leukämie ☊ bệnh bạch cầu, bệnh máu trắng ☊ ☊
das Abführmittel ☊ thuốc nhuận tràng ☊ ☊
sich schminken ☊ trang điểm ☊ ☊
die Prügelei ☊ trận đánh nhau ☊ ☊
streitsüchtig ☊ hay gây gổ, thích tranh cãi ☊ ☊
sich ausrüsten ☊ trang bị ☊ ☊
die Ausrüstung ☊ trang thiết bị ☊ ☊
der zunehmende Mond ☊ trăng bán nguyệt đầu tháng ☊ ☊
der abnehmende Mond ☊ trăng bán nguyệt cuối tháng ☊ ☊
der Halbmond ☊ trăng bán nguyệt ☊ ☊
der Karneval ☊ lễ hội hóa trang, lễ hội carnaval ☊ ☊
das Kriegsverbrechen ☊ tội ác chiến tranh ☊ ☊
kriegsähnlich ☊ giống chiến tranh ☊ ☊
Nett, dich kennen zu lernen. Ich heiße Trang. Woher kommst du? ☊ Rất vui được làm quen với anh. Em tên Trang. Anh từ đâu đến? ☊ (Lektion 1, Nr. 3)
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)
Trang ist sehr hungrig. Sie entscheidet sich, ein Menü zu bestellen. ☊ Trang rất đói. Cô ấy quyết định gọi một suất ăn. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 115)
Tri erhält eine hausgemachte vegetarische Pizza und Trang Fisch und Pommes Frites. ☊ Tri nhận món Pizza chay do quán tự làm còn Trang thi nhận món cá và khoai tây rán. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 119)
Ich freue mich auf den Nachtisch. ☊ Anh đang chờ món tráng miệng. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 121)
Trang bespritzt sich mit Soße. ☊ Trang làm đố nước sốt. ☊ (Lektion 12, Nr. 122)
Jeden Monat haben wir Basketball- und Fußballspiele. ☊ Hàng tháng chúng tôi có những trận đấu bóng rố và bóng đá. ☊ (Lektion 13, Nr. 133)
Für den Nachtisch: Schokolade, Plätzchen, Süßigkeiten, Kuchen, Schlagsahne, Eiscreme, Apfelkuchen. ☊ Cho món tráng miệng: sô-cô-la, bánh giáng sinh, kẹo, bánh ngọt, kem sữa, cà-rem, bánh táo. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 146)
Alkohol: Rotwein, Weißwein, Bier, trockener Champagner, Rum, Wodka, Sekt. ☊ Rượu: rượu vang đỏ, rượu vang trắng, bia, sâm-banh chua, Rum, Wodka, Sekt. ☊ (Lektion 14, Nr. 147)
Tri kocht für Trang ☊ Tri nấu cho Trang ăn ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 155)
Trang ist auch zurück in Vietnam. ☊ Trang cũng trở lại Việt Nam. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 156)
Tri und Trang spielen Schach. ☊ Tri và Trang chơi cờ. ☊ (Lektion 15, Nr. 159)
Tri und Trang sprechen über Tris Apartment. ☊ Tri và Trang nói chuyện về căn phòng của Tri. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 168)
Ich mag die Art, wie du deine Wohnung eingerichtet hast. ☊ Em thích cái cách anh trang trí nhà. ☊ (Lektion 16, Nr. 169)
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)
Aber dieses Mal zwang Trang ihn, mit ihr mitzukommen, wenigstens für einen Tag. ☊ Nhưng lần này Trang buộc anh phải đi cùng cô, ít nhất một ngày. ☊ (Lektion 17, Nr. 181)
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)
Er ist wegen des kalten Wetters ein wenig niedergeschlagen. Er ruft Trang an. ☊ Anh ấy ngã gục do trời lạnh. Anh ấy gọi điện cho Trang. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 248)
Hallo Trang, hier ist Tri. Ich fühle mich müde und alt. ☊ Chào Trang, anh Tri đây. Anh mệt và oải quá. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 249)
Trang möchte zu einem teuren Geschäft gehen. ☊ Trang vào một hiệu đắt tiền. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 253)
Sie möchte dort ein Kleid anprobieren, das sie auf einer Modenschau gesehen hat. ☊ Cô ấy muốn mặc thử một cái váy, cái mà cô ấy đã nhìn thấy trong chương trình biếu diễn thời trang. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 254)
Tri und Trang sind jetzt sehr müde und hungrig. ☊ Tri và Trang hiện rất đói và mệt. ☊ (Lektion 23, Nr. 275)
Er ruft Trang an: ☊ Anh ấy gọi điện cho Trang. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 298)
Hallo Trang, ich bin so aufgeregt. ☊ Chào Trang, anh đang rất hồi hộp. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 299)
Der Ring für Trang ☊ Chiếc nhẫn dành cho Trang ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 312)
Trang ruft nochmal an. ☊ Trang gọi điện một lần nữa. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 313)
Tri, hier ist nochmal Trang. Könntest du mir bitte einen Gefallen tun? ☊ Tri, em Trang đây. Anh có thế làm giúp em một việc được không? ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 314)
Sie haben preiswerten Silber- und Goldschmuck. ☊ Họ có những đồ trang sức bằng vàng bạc giá phải chăng. ☊ (Lektion 25, Nr. 316)
Trangs Großmutter ist eine alte, aber vitale Frau. Sie öffnet die Tür. ☊ Bà của Trang đã già nhưng còn khoẻ mạnh. Bà ra mở cửa. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 328)
Trang erzählte mir, dass Sie kommen würden, um den Ring zu holen. ☊ Trang đã kế cho tôi rằng anh đến đế lấy chiếc nhẫn. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 330)
Trang sagte mir das bereits. Ich werde auf den Ring aufpassen. ☊ Trang đã nói điều này với cháu. Cháu sẽ giữ kỹ nó. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 334)
Diese Person stahl den Ring von Trangs Großmutter. ☊ Người này đánh cắp chiếc nhẫn của bà Trang. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 344)
Er musste Trang anrufen und ihr erklären, was passiert ist. ☊ Anh ấy gọi điện cho Trang và giải thích chuyện gì đã xảy ra. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 348)
Er schaute in seinem Adressbuch nach, um ihre Telefonnummer zu finden. ☊ Anh kiếm số điện thoại của Trang trong sổ địa chỉ. ☊ (Lektion 27, Nr. 349)
An diesem Abend möchten Tri und Trang zu einer Geburtstagsfeier gehen. ☊ Tối nay Trí và Trang đi dự tiệc sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 394)
Trang vergaß ihr Geburtstagsgeschenk in Tris Haus. ☊ Trang đã đế quên quà sinh nhật của cô ấy ở nhà Tri. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 396)
Trang geht zum Postamt, um die Telefonzelle zu benutzen. ☊ Trang đến bưu điện đế gọi điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 406)
Nach diesem Anruf geht sie langsam zum Restaurant. ☊ Sau khi gọi điện thoại Trang từ từ đi đến nhà hàng. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 412)
Er küsst sie auf die Wange. ☊ Anh ấy hôn lên má Trang. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 414)
Hallo Trang, kuck, was ich für dich habe! Du hast das Geburtstagsgeschenk vergessen. ☊ Chào Trang, xem anh có gì cho em này. Em đã đế quên quà sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 415)
Tri und Trang liefen zur Geburtstagsparty. ☊ Tri và Trang đang đi dự bữa tiệc sinh nhật. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 419)
Trang arbeitet in der Apotheke. ☊ Trang làm việc ở hiệu thuốc. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 435)
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)
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)
Die Eltern von Trangs Nachbarskindern sind jeden Samstag weg. ☊ Bố mẹ những đứa trẻ hàng xóm của Trang cứ thứ bảy là đi vắng. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 480)
Daher babysittet Trang die drei Kinder. ☊ Do vậy Trang trông nom ba đứa trẻ. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 481)
Trang bringt Lan das Alphabet bei: ☊ Trang dạy Lan bảng chữ cái. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 493)
Nach dem Babysitting holt Tri Trang ab, weil er ihr helfen möchte, neue Skier zu kaufen. ☊ Sau khi trông trẻ xong, Tri đón Trang đi, vì anh ấy muốn giúp cô ấy mua ván trượt tuyết mới. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 495)
Tri und Trang sitzen vor dem Computer und suchen Skier. ☊ Tri và Trang ngồi trước máy tính và tìm kiếm một bộ ván trượt tuyết. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 497)
Trang weiß genau, welche Skier sie möchte. ☊ Trang biết rõ cô ấy thích loại nào. ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 498)
Sollte ich sie in schwarz, weiß, gelb, grau, blau, rot, grün oder in braun nehmen? ☊ Em nên lấy màu đen, trắng, vàng, xám, xanh da trời, đỏ, xanh lá cây hay màu nâu? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 509)
Trang zieht um ☊ Trang chuyến nhà. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 518)
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)
Trang erklärt ihm den Weg am Telefon. ☊ Trang chỉ đường cho anh ấy qua điện thoại. ☊ (Lektion 37, Nr. 521)
Es ist ein sehr regnerischer und stürmischer Tag. Trang schaut aus dem Fenster heraus. ☊ Đó là một ngày mưa bão. Trang nhìn ra cửa số. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 537)
Sie wünscht, es wäre Sommer. Tri besucht sie. ☊ Trang tưởng tượng, bây giờ đang mùa hè. Tri sẽ đến chơi với cô. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 538)
Hallo Trang, schönes Wetter! ☊ Chào Trang, thời tiết thật đẹp. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 539)
Es regnet wie während des Monsuns. ☊ Trời mưa như trong trận gió mùa. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 559)
Trang sitzt im Zug. Sie fährt wegen Weihnachten nach Hause. ☊ Trang ngồi trên tàu. Cô ấy về nhà nhân dịp lễ Giáng sinh. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 583)
Trang und Tri suchen eine Wohnung in der Vorstadt. ☊ Trang và Trí đang tìm một căn hộ ở ngoại ô. ☊ (Lektion 43, Nr. 613)
Tri und Trang sind stolz auf ihre neue Wohnung. ☊ Trí và Trang tự hào về căn hộ mới của họ. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 628)
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)
Da der schmale Schrank allmählich zu klein für Trang wurde, hat Tri ein neues Regal dazu gekauft. ☊ Vì cái tủ hẹp dần dần trở nên quá nhỏ đối với Trang, nên Trí đã mua thêm một cái giá mới. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 653)
Er ist erleichtert, dass Trang ihm bei der Montage hilft. ☊ Anh thấy thật dễ chịu, khi Trang giúp anh trong việc lắp ráp. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 654)
Trang und Tri wollen für ihre Freunde kochen. ☊ Trang và Trí muốn nấu ăn cho bạn bè của họ. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 679)
Hast du gestern das frische Obst für den Nachtisch gekauft? ☊ Hôm qua anh có mua trái cây tươi để tráng miệng không? ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 681)
Trang gibt Tri Anweisungen: ☊ Trang phân công việc cho Trí: ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 685)
Für unsere Gäste nehmen wir das schöne Besteck, die weißen Servietten und die neuen Weingläser. ☊ Chúng ta dùng bộ dao nĩa thật đẹp cho khách, những giấy ăn trắng và những ly để uống rượu vang thật mới. ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 689)
Trang und Tri gehen ins Fußballstadion. ☊ Trang và Trí đi đến sân bóng. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 691)
Sie wollen heute das Spiel im Stadion anschauen, anstatt vor dem Fernseher zu sitzen. ☊ Hôm nay họ muốn xem trận đấu trong sân, thay vì ngồi xem trên TV. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 692)
Sie haben viel trainiert, um einen Misserfolg zu verhindern. ☊ Trước khi bắt đầu họ đã tập rất nhiều để tránh sự thất bại. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 694)
Schließlich findet heute das Spiel trotz des Regens statt. ☊ Cuối cùng trận đấu hôm nay cũng diễn ra mặc cho trời mưa. ☊ (Lektion 49, Nr. 696)
Trang und Tri haben den Entschluss gefasst, eine kurze Reise in die Berge zu unternehmen. ☊ Trang và Trí đã quyết định, làm một chuyến du lịch ngắn lên núi. ☊ (Lektion 50, Nr. 705)
Trang und Tri bereiten sich auf ihre Reise vor. ☊ Trang và trí chuẩn bị cho chuyến du lịch của họ. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 714)
Trang und Tri haben den Schlüssel zur Hütte rechtzeitig abgeholt. ☊ Trang và Trí đã kịp thời lấy được chìa khóa nhà gỗ. ☊ (Lektion 52, Nr. 727)
Er schreit und Trang läuft zu ihm. ☊ Anh kêu lên và Trang chạy tới bên anh. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 744)
Trang rennt zum Bauernhof, um Hilfe zu holen. ☊ Trang chạy tới nông trại để kêu sự giúp đỡ. ☊ (Lektion 53, Nr. 749)
Trang und Tri sitzen abends vor der Hütte. ☊ Tối nào Trang và Trí cũng ngồi trước nhà gỗ. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 759)
Schau mal zum Himmel, wie hell der Mond scheint. ☊ Nhìn bầu trời kìa, mặt trăng thật sáng làm sao. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 760)
Trang und Tri fahren ins Dorf, um Postkarten zu kaufen. ☊ Trang và Trí đi vào làng để mua bưu thiếp. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 776)
Trang und Tri suchen sich im Café einen Tisch. ☊ Trang và Trí tìm một bàn trong quán café. ☊ (Lektion 55, Nr. 779)
Am Sonntag fahren Trang und Tri aus den Bergen nach Hause zurück. ☊ Vào chủ nhật Trang và Trí từ trên núi trở về nhà. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 790)
Trang ist von Tris Reisebericht fasziniert. ☊ Trang say mê với cuốn nhật kí du lịch của Trí. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 803)
Ein Bildmotiv gefällt Trang besonders gut. ☊ Trang đặc biệt thích cái mô típ của một bức ảnh. ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 806)
Trang hat einen Bericht über ein beeindruckendes Theaterstück gelesen. ☊ Trang đã đọc một bài bình luận về vở kịch rất ấn tượng. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 816)
Er möchte ein neues Gerät und lässt sich dabei von Trang beraten. ☊ Anh muốn mua một cái máy mới và để cho Trang tư vấn. ☊ (Lektion 59, Nr. 830)
Trang erzählt Tri mit Tränen in den Augen von ihrer Schwester. ☊ Trang kể lể với Trí về người chị gái trong nước mắt. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 858)
Trang macht sich Sorgen, weil der Mann ihrer Schwester keine Rücksicht auf ihre Gefühle genommen hat. ☊ Trang lo lắng,vì chồng của chị gái đã không hề để ý đến cảm giác của chị. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 859)
An der Bushaltestelle holt Tri Trang ab. ☊ Trí đón Trang ở trạm xe buýt. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 901)
Trang und Tri sind ganz begeistert vom Zoo. ☊ Trang và Trí hoàn toàn bị sở thú thu hút. ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 920)
Während Tri Eis kauft, wartet Trang bei den Giraffen. ☊ Trong khi Trí đi mua kem, Trang đợi ở chỗ những con hươu cao cổ. ☊ (Lektion 65, Nr. 927)
Trang fühlt seine Stirn. ☊ Trang sờ vào trán anh. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 938)
Deine Stirn ist ja ganz heiß! Wir müssen Fieber messen! ☊ Trán anh thật nóng quá! Chúng ta phải đo nhiệt độ thôi! ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 939)
Um Tri abzulenken, deutet Trang auf ein Plakat an der Wand. ☊ Trang chỉ vào tấm áp phích trên tường để làm Trí sao lãng. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 944)
Trang sieht den Blutkreislauf. ☊ Trang nhìn vào vòng tuần hoàn máu. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 947)
Verkehrschaos ☊ Tình trạng hỗn loạn giao thông ☊ (Lektion 67, Nr. 951)
Unausgeschlafen und schlecht gelaunt steht Tri auf und macht sich auf den Weg zur Arbeit. ☊ Trí dậy với tình trạng thiếu ngủ và tâm trạng xấu, rồi anh chuẩn bị lên đường đi làm. ☊ (Lektion 67, Nr. 952)
Er kann gerade noch ausweichen. ☊ Anh còn kịp tránh được. ☊ (Lektion 67, Nr. 957)
Während seiner Abwesenheit hat er Trang sein Auto zur Verfügung gestellt. ☊ Trong khi vắng mặt anh đã đưa xe ô tô của mình cho Trang sử dụng. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 965)
Gebrauchtes Auto in bestem Zustand zu verkaufen. ☊ Bán xe cũ trong tình trạng tốt nhất. ☊ (Lektion 69, Nr. 987)
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)
Er kämpfte damals in einer gewaltigen Schlacht gegen seine Rivalen, unheimliche Fabelwesen. ☊ Ngày xưa ông đã chiến đấu chống lại địch thủ trong một trận đánh kịch liệt qua những tình tiết ngụ ngôn huyền bí. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1018)
In der Morgendämmerung sitzen Trang und Tri am Frühstückstisch und lesen Zeitung. ☊ Vào lúc bình minh Trang và Trí ngồi bên bàn ăn sáng và đọc báo. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1025)
Durch ein Gewitter und einen anschließenden Sturm auf hoher See wurde eine riesige Welle aufgetürmt. ☊ Trận sấm sét và tiếp theo là bão đã tạo nên những cơn sóng cực lớn trên biển. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1028)
Wurden denn auch Kinder Opfer der Flutwelle? ☊ Vậy có nạn nhân là trẻ em trong trận sóng thủy triều này không? ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1038)
Trang und Tri wollen am Samstagabend ausgehen und haben sich mit Freunden in einer Bar verabredet. ☊ Trang và Trí muốn ra ngoài vào buổi tối thứ bảy và họ đã hẹn với bạn bè trong quán bar. ☊ (Lektion 73, Nr. 1041)
Trang und Tri erinnern sich daran, wie sie sich kennen gelernt haben. ☊ Trang và Trí nhớ lại, họ đã quen nhau như thế nào. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1056)
Trang und Tri entwerfen die Einladungen zu ihrer anstehenden Hochzeit. ☊ Trang và Trí thiết kế thiệp mời cho lễ cưới sắp tới của họ. ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1067)
Trang hält eine Kopie in der Hand und liest Tri laut vor: ☊ Trang cầm bản copy trên tay và đọc cho Trí nghe: ☊ (Lektion 75, Nr. 1068)
Trang und Tri sind mitten in den Vorbereitungen für ihre Hochzeit und kaufen ein. ☊ Trang và Trí đang chuẩn bị cho đám cưới của họ và đi mua sắm. ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1081)
Tri gibt Trang einen Kuss. ☊ Trí hôn Trang. ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1089)
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)
Trangs Cousin will noch etwas auf dem Klavier vorspielen und meine Schwester wird uns ein Lied singen. ☊ Anh họ của Trang còn muốn chơi đàn vi ô lông và chị gái anh sẽ hát. ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1114)
Die Gäste sind gut gelaunt und feiern fröhlich. ☊ Khách khứa đều có tâm trạng tốt và tiệc tùng vui vẻ. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1119)
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)
Trang lehnt sich anschmiegsam an Tris Schulter: ☊ Trang dựa vào vai Trí âu yếm: ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1128)
Meiner auch und ich freue mich schon auf unsere Flitterwochen! ☊ Anh cũng thế và anh mong chờ đến tuần trăng mật của chúng ta! ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1130)
Trang wird in der Mittagspause von einem neuen Kollegen angesprochen. ☊ Một người đồng nghiệp mới nói chuyện với Trang trong giờ nghỉ trưa. ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1148)
Alle Medien berichten über die Auseinandersetzungen zwischen liberalen und konservativen Politikern. ☊ Tất cả phương tiện thông tin đều nói đến sự tranh luận giữa những nhà chính trị theo đảng tự do và những người theo đảng bảo thủ. ☊ (Lektion 81, Nr. 1156)
Du meldest uns bei einem Portal mit Stellenangeboten im Internet an. ☊ Anh đăng ký tại cửa chính với trang cung cấp việc làm trên mạng. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1176)
Trang kommt vom Kiosk zurück. ☊ Trang từ ki ốt quay lại. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1178)
Trang begleitet ihn. ☊ Trang tiễn anh. ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1195)
In Erwartung Ihrer baldigen Antwort verbleibe ich mit freundlichen Grüßen, ☊ Mong sớm nhận được câu trả lời của anh / chị . Chào trân trọng! ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1338)
Mit freundlichen Grüßen, ☊ Chào trân trọng! ☊ (Lektion 89, Nr. 1339)
Mit freundlichen Grüßen, ☊ Chào trân trọng, ☊ (Lektion 92, Nr. 1394)
Haben Sie das Fußballspiel gestern Abend gesehen? ☊ Anh / Chị có xem trận bóng đá ngày hôm qua không? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1512)
Bitte gib diesen Begriff bei einer Suchmaschine ein und schau dir die Ergebnisse der Suche näher an. ☊ Hãy gõ khái niệm này trên trang tìm kiếm và tìm hiểu kỹ thêm từ các kết quả hiện ra. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1610)
Ich habe Ihre Anzeige in einem Arbeitsmarkt-Portal im Internet gelesen. ☊ Tôi đã đọc mục tuyển nhân viên của ông / bà trên trang thị trường lao động trên Internet. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1807)
Mit freundlichen Grüßen, ☊ Xin gửi ông / bà lời chào trân trọng. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1834)
Ich bin stolz darauf, dass ich mir mein Studium und meinen Auslandsaufenthalt selbst finanziert habe. ☊ Tôi tự hào về việc đã tự trang trải chi phí cho khóa học đại học và thời gian sống ở nước ngoài của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1941)
Wie schätzen Sie die aktuelle Situation Ihres Unternehmens ein? ☊ Tình trạng hiện nay của công ty thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1961)
Ich möchte mich nach dem Stand des Bewerbungsverfahrens erkundigen. ☊ Tôi muốn hỏi về hiện trạng của quá trình tuyển dụng. ☊ (Lektion 109, Nr. 1975)
Auf dieser Folie zeige ich Ihnen das Ergebnis meiner Analyse. ☊ Trong trang này tôi sẽ cho quý vị thấy kết quả phân tích của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2104)
Die Auswertung der Daten hat gezeigt, dass wir im Wettbewerb gegen die Konkurrenz verlieren könnten. ☊ Quá trình phân tích đánh giá số liệu cho thấy rằng chúng ta có thể sẽ bị thua trong cuộc cạnh tranh với các đối thủ. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2105)
Dieses Produkt ist besser als die Produkte der Konkurrenz. ☊ Sản phẩm này tốt hơn sản phẩm của đối thủ cạnh tranh. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2247)
Was kostet die Miete für einen komplett eingerichteten Messestand mit 15 qm²? ☊ Tiền thuê một gian trưng bày 15 mét vuông được trang trí hoàn chỉnh là bao nhiêu? ☊ (Lektion 120, Nr. 2308)
Nehmen Sie ein Dessert? ☊ Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà có muốn dùng món tráng miệng không? ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2443)
Mit freundlichen Grüßen, ☊ Trân trọng, / Kính thư, ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2546)
372 That's a very beautiful picture. I like it a lot. ☊ Bức tranh kia rất đẹp. Tôi rất thích nó. ☊
813 Gunter's favorite movie is Star Wars. He's seen it twenty (20) times, but I've never seen it. ☊ Bộ lm yêu thích của Gunter là Chiến tranh giữa các vì sao. Anh ấy đã xem nó được hai mươi lần còn tôi chưa xem bao giờ. ☊
1005 After that, she worked on a farm, but she didn't enjoy it very much. ☊ Sau đó, cô ấy làm việc ở một trang trại, nhưng cô ấy không thích nó lắm. ☊
1050 Where did you get this picture? — It was givto me by a friend of mine. ☊ Cậu lấy bức tranh này ở đâu vậy? - Tranh do một người bạn của tôi đưa cho tôi. ☊
1885 I don't like having my picture taken. ☊ Tôi không thích để tranh của tôi bị lấy đi. ☊
2289 A paci st is a person who is against war. ☊ Người yêu hoà bình là người phản đối chiến tranh. ☊
2521 A cemetery is a place where people are buried. ☊ Nghĩa trang là nơi người ta được chôn cất. ☊
2831 Italy is famous for its art, cuisine, architecture, history, and fashion. It's rich in culture. ☊ Nước Ý nổi tiếng vì nghệ thuật, ẩm thực, kiến trúc, lịch sử và thời trang. Nó giàu về văn hoá. ☊
2913 Our teachers provide us with an education necessary for competing in the real world. ☊ Các giáo viên của chúng ta cho chúng ta học vấn cần thiết để cạnh tranh trong thế giới thực. ☊
It was pouring with rain so I accepted his offer of a lift. ☊ accept ☊
access to sth: The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields. ☊ access ☊
rented/temporary/furnished accommodation ☊ accommodation ☊
Scientists have found a more accurate way of dating cave paintings. ☊ accurate ☊
I drew a line across the page. ☊ across ☊
The project has a new website address. ☊ address ☊
companies seeking competitive advantage over their trading rivals ☊ advantage ☊
The debate was a pretty disappointing affair. ☊ affair ☊
The condition affects one in five women. ☊ affect ☊
A good salesperson has to be aggressive in today's competitive market. ☊ aggressive ☊
Spicy smells wafted through the air. ☊ air ☊
Music filled the night air. ☊ air ☊
He was buried alive in the earthquake. ☊ alive ☊
She was dressed all in white. ☊ all ☊
Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915. ☊ allied ☊
You need to allow three metres of fabric for the dress. ☊ allow ☊
All right class, turn to page 20. ☊ all right ☊
We can have the dress altered to fit you. ☊ alter ☊
This painting is very good—Ellie always was very good at art (= so it is not very surprising). ☊ always ☊
anger at sb/sth: He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated. ☊ anger ☊
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles. ☊ angle ☊
anticipate sth: We need someone who can anticipate and respond to changes in the fashion industry. ☊ anticipate ☊
There were a few anxious moments in the baseball game. ☊ anxious ☊
approach sb/sth: As you approach the town, you'll see the college on the left. ☊ approach ☊
They felt apprehensive about the approach of war. ☊ approach ☊
My brothers are always arguing. ☊ argue ☊
He's offering to pay so who am I to argue? ☊ argue ☊
argue (with sb) (about/over sth): We're always arguing with each other about money. ☊ argue ☊
argue with sb: I don't want to argue with you—just do it! ☊ argue ☊
argue for/against sth/doing sth: They argued for the right to strike. ☊ argue ☊
argue sth: She argued the case for bringing back the death penalty. ☊ argue ☊
He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter). ☊ argue ☊
a well-argued article ☊ argue ☊
argue that...: He argued that they needed more time to finish the project. ☊ argue ☊
After some heated argument a decision was finally taken. ☊ argument ☊
argument with sb: She got into an argument with the teacher. ☊ argument ☊
arm yourself/sb (with sth): The men armed themselves with sticks and stones. ☊ arm ☊
She had armed herself for the meeting with all the latest statistics. ☊ arm ☊
an armed robbery ☊ armed ☊
an international armed conflict (= a war) ☊ armed ☊
Guerrillas have pledged to intensify the armed struggle against the new government. ☊ armed ☊
The man is armed and dangerous. ☊ armed ☊
armed guards ☊ armed ☊
Police were heavily armed. ☊ armed ☊
He was armed with a rifle. ☊ armed ☊
They walked around the town looking for a place to eat. ☊ around ☊
Have you seen that article about young fashion designers? ☊ article ☊
a make-up artist ☊ artist ☊
The bomb was disguised as a package. ☊ as ☊
He was as white as a sheet. ☊ as ☊
He felt ashamed to let her see him in this state. ☊ ashamed ☊
the most important aspect of the debate ☊ aspect ☊
The country is now at war. ☊ at ☊
The debate was televised in front of a live audience. ☊ audience ☊
avoid sth: The accident could have been avoided. ☊ avoid ☊
They narrowly avoided defeat. ☊ avoid ☊
The name was changed to avoid confusion with another firm. ☊ avoid ☊
avoid doing sth: They built a wall to avoid soil being washed away. ☊ avoid ☊
avoid sb/sth: He's been avoiding me all week. ☊ avoid ☊
She kept avoiding my eyes (= avoided looking at me). ☊ avoid ☊
I left early to avoid the rush hour. ☊ avoid ☊
avoid doing sth: I've been avoiding getting down to work all day. ☊ avoid ☊
You should avoid mentioning his divorce. ☊ avoid ☊
The car swerved to avoid a cat. ☊ avoid ☊
It took her some time to awake to the dangers of her situation. ☊ awake to sth ☊
the awful horrors of war ☊ awful ☊
Some newspapers have turned their backs on discussion and argument. ☊ turn your back on sb/sth ☊
the back page of a newspaper ☊ back ☊
the historical background to the war ☊ background ☊
He's a bad loser (= he complains when he loses a game). ☊ bad ☊
a make-up bag ☊ bag ☊
a white plate with a blue band around the edge ☊ band ☊
All the ground floor windows were fitted with bars. ☊ bar ☊
The town is an ideal base for touring the area. ☊ base ☊
the battle of Waterloo ☊ battle ☊
to be killed in battle ☊ battle ☊
a gun battle ☊ battle ☊
to go into battle ☊ battle ☊
a battle of wits (= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win) ☊ battle ☊
a battle of wills (= when each side is very determined to win) ☊ battle ☊
battle (against sth): her long battle against cancer ☊ battle ☊
to fight an uphill battle against prejudice ☊ battle ☊
battle (for sth): a battle for survival ☊ battle ☊
battle (with sth): his battle with alcoholism ☊ battle ☊
The town is three miles away. ☊ be ☊
It's going to be a great match. ☊ be ☊
He was killed in the war. ☊ be ☊
a beautifully decorated house ☊ beautifully ☊
She lay on the bed (= on top of the covers). ☊ bed ☊
She's lived there since before the war. ☊ before ☊
begin at/with sth: Let's begin at page 9. ☊ begin ☊
What began as a minor scuffle turned into a full-scale riot. ☊ begin ☊
believe (that)...: Police believe (that) the man may be armed. ☊ believe ☊
See below (= at the bottom of the page) for references. ☊ below ☊
The doctor told me to avoid bending and stretching. ☊ bend ☊
Her careful make-up hid the signs of age beneath. ☊ beneath ☊
He couldn't see the benefit of arguing any longer. ☊ benefit ☊
Painting is best done in daylight. ☊ best ☊
The town looks its best (= is most attractive) in the spring. ☊ best ☊
He is in a much better mood than usual. ☊ better ☊
Many changes took place between the two world wars. ☊ between ☊
bid (sth) (for sth): I bid £2 000 for the painting. ☊ bid ☊
Tonight is the biggest match of his career. ☊ big ☊
Do you really think we can take on the big boys (= compete with the most powerful people)? ☊ big ☊
a long and bitter dispute ☊ bitter ☊
Losing the match was a bitter disappointment for the team. ☊ bitter ☊
a film made in black and white ☊ black and white ☊
black-and-white photos ☊ black and white ☊
She turned to a blank page in her notebook. ☊ blank ☊
blank whitewashed walls ☊ blank ☊
The room was decorated in vibrant blues and yellows. ☊ blue ☊
The protesters marched in a body (= all together) to the White House. ☊ body ☊
a human/female/male/naked body ☊ body ☊
The city was heavily bombed in the war. ☊ bomb ☊
a book of stamps/tickets/matches ☊ book ☊
Book early to avoid disappointment. ☊ book ☊
a border dispute/incident ☊ border ☊
a border town/state ☊ border ☊
Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page. ☊ bottom ☊
the bottom line (on a page) ☊ bottom ☊
in the bottom right-hand corner of the page ☊ bottom ☊
white/brown/wholemeal bread ☊ bread ☊
They had escaped to America shortly before war broke out in 1939. ☊ break out ☊
a single broken white line across the road ☊ broken ☊
We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend). ☊ budget ☊
This information will help us build a picture of his attacker. ☊ build ☊
These finds help us build up a picture of life in the Middle Ages. ☊ build sth up ☊
The smell of burning rubber filled the air. ☊ burn ☊
The river burst its banks and flooded nearby towns. ☊ burst ☊
He was buried in Highgate Cemetery. ☊ bury ☊
A regular bus service connects the train station with the town centre. ☊ bus ☊
Paris, the fashion capital of the world ☊ capital ☊
He evaded capture for three days. ☊ capture ☊
a jewellery case ☊ case ☊
catch (in/on sth): Her dress caught on a nail. ☊ catch ☊
She got caught in a thunderstorm. ☊ catch ☊
Doctors say her condition is causing some concern. ☊ cause ☊
She lay on her back staring up at the ceiling. ☊ ceiling ☊
a large room with a high ceiling ☊ ceiling ☊
The walls and ceiling were painted white. ☊ ceiling ☊
in the town/city centre ☊ centre ☊
the centre of town ☊ centre ☊
a town-centre car park ☊ centre ☊
Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages. ☊ centre ☊
There was no change in the patient's condition overnight. ☊ change ☊
He took charge of the farm after his father's death. ☊ charge ☊
He will be sent back to England to face a charge of (= to be on trial for) armed robbery. ☊ charge ☊
cheap perfume/jewellery/shoes ☊ cheap ☊
Resources are finite, and choices have to be made between competing priorities and needs. ☊ choice ☊
The menu has a good choice of desserts. ☊ choice ☊
This site has been chosen for the new school. ☊ choose ☊
claim (that)...: He claims (that) he was not given a fair hearing. ☊ claim ☊
That match was a classic. ☊ classic ☊
As the dust cleared, we saw that the whole ceiling had come down. ☊ clear ☊
click (on sth): I clicked on the link to the next page of the website. ☊ click ☊
close sth: to close a meeting/debate ☊ close ☊
a close contest/match/election ☊ close ☊
On closer examination the painting proved to be a fake. ☊ close ☊
black/white coffee (= without/with milk) ☊ coffee ☊
a state of mental/nervous collapse ☊ collapse ☊
The painting comes from his private collection. ☊ collection ☊
a person/man/woman of colour (= who is not white) ☊ colour ☊
a dictionary with two columns per page ☊ column ☊
come in sth: This dress comes in black and red. ☊ come ☊
All the rooms were comfortably furnished. ☊ comfortably ☊
Please email us or leave a comment on our website. ☊ comment ☊
commit sb/yourself to do sth: Both sides committed themselves to settle the dispute peacefully. ☊ commit ☊
community parks/libraries (= paid for by the local town/city) ☊ community ☊
There is a strong sense of community in this town. ☊ community ☊
Their prices compare favourably with those of their competitors. ☊ compare ☊
compete (with/against sb) (for sth): Several companies are competing for the contract. ☊ compete ☊
We can't compete with them on price. ☊ compete ☊
Young children will usually compete for their mother's attention. ☊ compete ☊
Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports. ☊ compete ☊
compete to do sth: There are too many magazines competing to attract readers. ☊ compete ☊
There is now intense competition between schools to attract students. ☊ competition ☊
We are in competition with four other companies for the contract. ☊ competition ☊
We won the contract in the face of stiff competition. ☊ competition ☊
competitive games/sports ☊ competitive ☊
Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly competitive market. ☊ competitive ☊
a shop selling clothes at competitive prices (= as low as any other shop) ☊ competitive ☊
We need to work harder to remain competitive with other companies. ☊ competitive ☊
to gain a competitive advantage over rival companies ☊ competitive ☊
You have to be highly competitive to do well in sport these days. ☊ competitive ☊
The book is primarily concerned with Soviet-American relations during the Cold War. ☊ concern ☊
He is overweight and out of condition (= not physically fit). ☊ condition ☊
The motorcyclist was in a critical condition in hospital last night. ☊ condition ☊
She shouldn't be driving in her condition (= because she is pregnant). ☊ condition ☊
to be in bad/good/excellent condition ☊ condition ☊
a used car in perfect condition ☊ condition ☊
The house is in a generally poor condition. ☊ condition ☊
She was in a relaxed, confident mood. ☊ confident ☊
armed/military conflict ☊ conflict ☊
This was the first time he had confronted an armed robber. ☊ confront ☊
He was depressed and in a confused state of mind. ☊ confused ☊
To avoid confusion, please write the children's names clearly on all their school clothes. ☊ confusion ☊
The towns are connected by train and bus services. ☊ connect ☊
Fashion is constantly changing. ☊ constantly ☊
two people avoiding eye contact (= avoiding looking directly at each other) ☊ contact ☊
We have no contemporary account of the battle (= written near the time that it happened). ☊ contemporary ☊
a contents page ☊ content ☊
For four days the town suffered continuous attacks. ☊ continuous ☊
an important contribution to the debate ☊ contribution ☊
There has been some violence after the match, but the police are now in control of the situation. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns. ☊ convenient ☊
He has been cool towards me ever since we had that argument. ☊ cool ☊
The thieves replaced the original painting with a copy. ☊ copy ☊
The standards of housing and education are often lower in the older urban cores (= the centres of towns or cities). ☊ core ☊
We did not even make enough money to cover the cost of the food. ☊ cost ☊
the terrible cost of the war in death and suffering ☊ cost ☊
The business is still in crisis but it has survived the worst of the recession. ☊ crisis ☊
One of the victims of the fire remains in a critical condition. ☊ critical ☊
The roads cross just outside the town. ☊ cross ☊
I want to get there early to avoid the crowds. ☊ crowd ☊
The earthquake caused damage to property estimated at $6 million. ☊ damage ☊
Danger! Keep Out! ☊ danger ☊
Doctors said she is now out of danger (= not likely to die). ☊ danger ☊
Write today's date at the top of the page. ☊ date ☊
a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war) ☊ death ☊
a debate on abortion ☊ debate ☊
The minister opened the debate (= was the first to speak). ☊ debate ☊
The motion under debate (= being discussed) was put to a vote. ☊ debate ☊
After a long debate, Congress approved the proposal. ☊ debate ☊
a heated/wide-ranging/lively debate ☊ debate ☊
the current debate about tax ☊ debate ☊
There had been much debate on the issue of childcare. ☊ debate ☊
Whether he deserves what has happened to him is open to debate/a matter for debate (= cannot be certain or decided yet). ☊ debate ☊
The theatre's future is a subject of considerable debate. ☊ debate ☊
debate (sth): Politicians will be debating the bill later this week. ☊ debate ☊
The question of the origin of the universe is still hotly debated (= strongly argued about) by scientists. ☊ debate ☊
debate whether, what, etc...: The committee will debate whether to lower the age of club membership to 16. ☊ debate ☊
The landlord had let the building fall into decay. ☊ decay ☊
The smell of death and decay hung over the town. ☊ decay ☊
declare sth: The government has declared a state of emergency. ☊ declare ☊
The government has declared war on (= officially stated its intention to stop) illiteracy. ☊ declare ☊
declare sth to be sth: The painting was declared to be a forgery. ☊ declare ☊
The town fell into (a) decline (= started to be less busy, important, etc.) after the mine closed. ☊ decline ☊
They decorated the room with flowers and balloons. ☊ decorate ☊
The cake was decorated to look like a car. ☊ decorate ☊
I hate decorating. ☊ decorate ☊
He has his own painting and decorating business. ☊ decorate ☊
decorate sth: We need to decorate the sitting room. ☊ decorate ☊
The sitting room needs decorating. ☊ decorate ☊
Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant. ☊ decorate ☊
Christmas decorations ☊ decoration ☊
a table decoration ☊ decoration ☊
the elaborate decoration on the carved wooden door ☊ decoration ☊
a Chinese theme in the interior decoration ☊ decoration ☊
The mirror is functional yet decorative. ☊ decorative ☊
purely decorative arches ☊ decorative ☊
The decorative touches have made this house a warm and welcoming home. ☊ decorative ☊
to be in a deep sleep/trance/coma ☊ deep ☊
The town walls were built as a defence against enemy attacks. ☊ defence ☊
The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition. ☊ defence ☊
demonstrate (against sth): students demonstrating against the war ☊ demonstrate ☊
to live in the depths of the country (= a long way from a town) ☊ depth ☊
Her paintings reveal hidden depths (= unknown and interesting things about her character). ☊ depth ☊
The current political situation in Vietnam is described in chapter 8. ☊ describe ☊
Large numbers of soldiers deserted as defeat became inevitable. ☊ desert ☊
design sth: to design a car/a dress/an office ☊ design ☊
The dessert can be topped with cream, if desired (= if you like). ☊ desire ☊
I heard sounds of a desperate struggle in the next room. ☊ desperate ☊
The site is being developed by a French company. ☊ develop ☊
the latest developments in the war ☊ development ☊
to be in a difficult position/situation ☊ difficult ☊
The problem with white is that it soon shows the dirt. ☊ dirt ☊
disappointed (at/by sth): They were bitterly disappointed at the result of the game. ☊ disappointed ☊
Book early for the show to avoid disappointment. ☊ disappointment ☊
disapprove sth: A solid majority disapproves the way the president is handling the controversy. ☊ disapprove ☊
The kitchen was in a disgusting state when she left. ☊ disgusting ☊
division (in/within sth): There are deep divisions in the party over the war. ☊ division ☊
He did six years (= in prison) for armed robbery. ☊ do ☊
do sth: to do a drawing/painting/sketch ☊ do ☊
a double-page advertisement ☊ double ☊
a costume/historical, etc. drama ☊ drama ☊
The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption. ☊ draw ☊
He did/made a drawing of the old farmhouse. ☊ drawing ☊
a long white dress ☊ dress ☊
to wear casual/formal dress ☊ dress ☊
He has no dress sense (= no idea of how to dress well). ☊ dress ☊
to dress well/badly/fashionably/comfortably ☊ dress ☊
dressed in...: The bride was dressed in white. ☊ dressed ☊
The car comes equipped with a driver's airbag. ☊ driver ☊
Life in a small town could be deadly dull. ☊ dull ☊
The workers wear masks to avoid inhaling the dust. ☊ dust ☊
The plan should ease traffic congestion in the town. ☊ ease ☊
a town to the east of (= further east than) Chicago ☊ east ☊
We ate at a pizzeria in town. ☊ eat ☊
We're on an economy drive at home (= trying to avoid waste and spend as little money as possible). ☊ economy ☊
a big house on/at the edge of town ☊ edge ☊
She tore the page out roughly, leaving a ragged edge in the book. ☊ edge ☊
the sports/financial/fashion, etc. editor ☊ editor ☊
The overall effect of the painting is overwhelming. ☊ effect ☊
The stage lighting gives the effect of a moonlit scene. ☊ effect ☊
I admire the effective use of colour in her paintings. ☊ effective ☊
The company must reduce costs to compete effectively. ☊ effectively ☊
egg yolks/whites ☊ egg ☊
How many candidates are standing for election? ☊ election ☊
The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake. ☊ emergency ☊
emphasize sth: His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town. ☊ emphasize ☊
It was his first sexual encounter (= first experience of sex). ☊ encounter ☊
The war was finally at an end. ☊ end ☊
Their long struggle ended in failure. ☊ end in sth ☊
The debate ended in uproar. ☊ end in sth ☊
the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War ☊ ending ☊
ensure sb sth: Victory ensured them a place in the final. ☊ ensure ☊
Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls. ☊ especially ☊
an essay on the causes of the First World War ☊ essay ☊
The essential character of the town has been destroyed by the new road. ☊ essential ☊
She receives rent from all the people whose cottages are on estate land. ☊ estate ☊
The room bore evidence of a struggle. ☊ evidence ☊
On the evidence of their recent matches, it is unlikely the Spanish team will win the cup. ☊ evidence ☊
the eternal struggle between good and evil ☊ evil ☊
an exact copy/replica of the painting ☊ exact ☊
Applicants are selected for jobs on the results of a competitive examination. ☊ examination ☊
Our dresses were the same except mine was red. ☊ except ☊
I heard them exchange words (= argue). ☊ exchange ☊
Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime. ☊ exhibit ☊
He made a quick exit to avoid meeting her. ☊ exit ☊
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. ☊ experience ☊
He wanted to experiment more with different textures in his paintings. ☊ experiment ☊
For a full explanation of how the machine works, turn to page 5. ☊ explanation ☊
expose sth: He smiled suddenly, exposing a set of amazingly white teeth. ☊ expose ☊
She expresses herself most fully in her paintings. ☊ express ☊
Expressions of sympathy flooded in from all over the country. ☊ expression ☊
to make/avoid eye contact with sb (= to look/avoid looking at them at the same time as they look at you) ☊ eye ☊
Sue's face was a picture (= she looked very surprised, angry, etc.) as she listened to her husband's speech. ☊ face ☊
She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war. ☊ face to face with sth ☊
The closure of the mine was the single most important factor in the town's decline. ☊ factor ☊
a fair-sized town ☊ fair ☊
In the end, a draw was a fair result. ☊ fair ☊
The book fell open at a page of illustrations. ☊ fall ☊
The town's only claim to fame is that there was once a riot there. ☊ fame ☊
This painting has been in our family for generations. ☊ family ☊
a 200-hectare farm ☊ farm ☊
farm buildings/machinery ☊ farm ☊
to live/work on a farm ☊ farm ☊
dressed in the latest fashion ☊ fashion ☊
the new season's fashions ☊ fashion ☊
Long skirts have come into fashion again. ☊ fashion ☊
Jeans are still in fashion. ☊ fashion ☊
Some styles never go out of fashion. ☊ fashion ☊
The fashion at the time was for teaching mainly the written language. ☊ fashion ☊
Fashions in art and literature come and go. ☊ fashion ☊
a fashion designer/magazine/show ☊ fashion ☊
the world of fashion ☊ fashion ☊
the fashion industry ☊ fashion ☊
fashionable clothes/furniture/ideas ☊ fashionable ☊
It's becoming fashionable to have long hair again. ☊ fashionable ☊
Such thinking is fashionable among right-wing politicians. ☊ fashionable ☊
a fashionable address/resort/restaurant ☊ fashionable ☊
She lives in a very fashionable part of London. ☊ fashionable ☊
Everyone feared the coming war. ☊ fear ☊
Luckily I was feeling in a good mood. ☊ feel ☊
I kept off the subject of divorce so as to spare her feelings. ☊ feeling ☊
Few will argue with this conclusion. ☊ few ☊
Players are only reselected if they retain their form on the field (= when they are playing a match). ☊ field ☊
For Liverpool fans, it was a night to remember both on and off the field (= the match was good and so were the celebrations afterwards). ☊ field ☊
fight for sth: She's fighting for a place in the national team. ☊ fight ☊
fight sb/sth: to fight a war/battle ☊ fight ☊
Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night. ☊ fighting ☊
prize fighting (= fighting in boxing matches for money) ☊ fighting ☊
a world title fight (= fighting as a sport, especially boxing ) ☊ fight ☊
a relatively unknown figure the world of fashion ☊ figure ☊
We were all filled with admiration for his achievements. ☊ fill ☊
The school is filled to capacity. ☊ fill ☊
The wind filled the sails. ☊ fill ☊
To order, fill in the coupon on p 54. ☊ fill sth in ☊
The players met in last year's final. ☊ final ☊
the 2010 World Cup Finals (= the last few games in the competition) ☊ final ☊
They will now go through to the final. ☊ final ☊
The winner of each contest goes through to the grand final. ☊ final ☊
the finest collection of paintings in Europe ☊ fine ☊
The match was finely balanced throughout. ☊ finely ☊
He put the finishing touches to his painting (= did the things that made it complete). ☊ finish ☊
fit sth + adv./prep.: They fitted a smoke alarm to the ceiling. ☊ fit ☊
fit (to do sth): He won't be fit to play in the match on Saturday. ☊ fit ☊
The black and white flag went down, and the race began. ☊ flag ☊
the tiny yellow flame of a match ☊ flame ☊
a flash of white teeth ☊ flash ☊
The sails hung limply in the flat calm (= conditions at sea when there is no wind and the water is completely level). ☊ flat ☊
They're renting a furnished flat on the third floor. ☊ flat ☊
mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) ☊ flight ☊
flood sth: She looked away as the colour flooded her cheeks. ☊ flood ☊
be flooded with sth: The room was flooded with evening light. ☊ flood ☊
Memories of her childhood came flooding back. ☊ flood ☊
flood sth: The river flooded the valley. ☊ flood ☊
flood sth: If the pipe bursts it could flood the whole house. ☊ flood ☊
focus for sth: His comments provided a focus for debate. ☊ focus ☊
He always followed the latest fashions (= dressed in fashionable clothes). ☊ follow ☊
the foot of the stairs/page/mountain ☊ foot ☊
walking around the house in bare feet (= not wearing shoes or socks) ☊ foot ☊
a football match/team/stadium ☊ football ☊
The town is famous for its cathedral. ☊ for ☊
The moon exerts a force on the earth. ☊ force ☊
I filled in/out a form on their website. ☊ form ☊
formal evening dress ☊ formal ☊
They're trying to work out a peace formula acceptable to both sides in the dispute. ☊ formula ☊
the fortunes of war ☊ fortune ☊
a picture frame ☊ frame ☊
I'm going to paint the door frame white. ☊ frame ☊
The police are determined to free the town of violent crime. ☊ free ☊
Millions of people gave freely in response to the appeal for the victims of the earthquake. ☊ freely ☊
There is a frequent bus service into the centre of town. ☊ frequent ☊
He looked fresh and neat in a clean white shirt. ☊ fresh ☊
This dessert can be served straight from the fridge. ☊ fridge ☊
a friendly argument ☊ friendly ☊
friendly rivalry ☊ friendly ☊
It was only a friendly match. ☊ 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 ☊
She was full of admiration for the care she had received. ☊ full ☊
There were cardboard boxes stuffed full of clothes. ☊ full ☊
a fur farm (= where animals are bred and killed for their fur) ☊ fur ☊
Two miles further on we came to a small town. ☊ further ☊
two games all (= both players have won two games) ☊ game ☊
We're going to the ball game (= baseball game). ☊ game ☊
Saturday's League game against Swansea ☊ game ☊
My generation have grown up without the experience of a world war. ☊ generation ☊
She has inspired a whole generation of fashion school graduates. ☊ generation ☊
Is the painting a genuine Picasso? ☊ genuine ☊
The family made a gift of his paintings to the gallery. ☊ gift ☊
go out of sth: That colour has gone out of fashion. ☊ go ☊
She often goes around barefoot. ☊ go around/round ☊
Mars was the Roman god of war. ☊ god ☊
The piano was in good condition. ☊ good ☊
I'll grab a bite to eat in town. ☊ grab ☊
The room was decorated in a combination of greens and blues. ☊ green ☊
guarantee sth: Tonight's victory guarantees the team's place in the final. ☊ guarantee ☊
The escaped prisoner was brought back under armed guard. ☊ guard ☊
a gun battle between rival gangs ☊ gun ☊
Several of his paintings hang in the Tate Gallery. ☊ hang ☊
Times were hard at the end of the war. ☊ hard ☊
a profound hatred of war ☊ hatred ☊
The debate simply revived old hatreds. ☊ hatred ☊
His paintings had a strong influence on me as a student. ☊ have ☊
The explosion damaged his hearing. ☊ hearing ☊
heavily armed police (= carrying a lot of weapons) ☊ heavily ☊
Avoid heavy foods that are difficult to digest. ☊ heavy ☊
Being totally alone is my idea of hell on earth. ☊ hell ☊
It couldn't be helped (= there was no way of avoiding it and we must accept it). ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
a war hero (= sb who was very brave during a war) ☊ hero ☊
We hid from our pursuers in an empty house. ☊ hide ☊
No amount of make-up could hide her age. ☊ hide ☊
The rooms had high ceilings. ☊ high ☊
He has a round face with a high forehead. ☊ high ☊
The highlights of the match will be shown later this evening. ☊ highlight ☊
highly competitive/critical/sensitive ☊ highly ☊
a hill farm/town/fort ☊ hill ☊
The costumes are on hire from the local theatre. ☊ hire ☊
the historical background to the war ☊ historical ☊
Many people throughout history have dreamt of a world without war. ☊ history ☊
He hit his head on the low ceiling. ☊ hit ☊
The town was hit by bombs again last night. ☊ hit ☊
A lot of new homes are being built on the edge of town. ☊ home ☊
the horrors of war ☊ horror ☊
South Africa hosted the World Cup finals. ☊ host ☊
I touched his forehead. He felt hot and feverish. ☊ hot ☊
a humorous look at the world of fashion ☊ humorous ☊
Desserts are served with cream or ice cream. ☊ ice cream ☊
If he tries to start an argument, just ignore him. ☊ ignore ☊
Images of deer and hunters decorate the cave walls. ☊ image ☊
in the immediate aftermath of the war ☊ immediate ☊
the years immediately before the war ☊ immediately ☊
The car is fitted with side impact bars (= to protect it from a blow from the side). ☊ impact ☊
He was very aware of his own importance (= of his status). ☊ importance ☊
She was suitably impressed (= as impressed as sb had hoped) with the painting. ☊ impressed ☊
all the paintings in the collection ☊ in ☊
the indirect effects of the war ☊ indirect ☊
The building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain. ☊ indirect ☊
an industrial town ☊ industrial ☊
It was inevitable that there would be job losses. ☊ inevitable ☊
A rise in the interest rates seems inevitable. ☊ inevitable ☊
Inform me at once if there are any changes in her condition. ☊ inform ☊
A notice informed the guests that formal dress was required. ☊ inform ☊
the inside pages of a newspaper ☊ inside ☊
The interval between major earthquakes might be 200 years. ☊ interval ☊
US involvement in European wars ☊ involvement ☊
a key/sensitive/controversial issue ☊ issue ☊
You're just avoiding the issue. ☊ issue ☊
silver/gold jewellery ☊ jewellery ☊
She has some lovely pieces of jewellery. ☊ jewellery ☊
Each painting must be judged on its own merits. ☊ judge ☊
She likes to keep up with the latest fashions. ☊ keep up with sth ☊
That child can't keep out of mischief. ☊ keep out of sth, keep sb out of sth ☊
She played a key role in the dispute. ☊ key ☊
the first kick of the game ☊ kick ☊
a white knit dress ☊ knitted ☊
knowledge of/about sth: He has a wide knowledge of painting and music. ☊ knowledge ☊
a lab coat (= a white coat worn by scientists, etc. working in a laboratory) ☊ lab ☊
During the war their lands were occupied by the enemy. ☊ land ☊
They were the first men to land on the moon. ☊ land ☊
We drove along a muddy lane to reach the farmhouse. ☊ lane ☊
He was injured early on and didn't last the match. ☊ last ☊
The match has been postponed to a later date. ☊ later ☊
the latest craze/fashion/trend ☊ latest ☊
The government struggled to maintain law and order. ☊ law and order ☊
His simple, elegant paintings reflect his principle that less is more. ☊ less is more ☊
a site licence for the new software ☊ licence ☊
The town lies on the coast. ☊ lie ☊
Life can be difficult when you move to a new town. ☊ life ☊
My grandfather lost his life (= was killed) in the war. ☊ life ☊
Could I have a lift into town? ☊ lift ☊
ceiling/wall lights ☊ light ☊
People with pale complexions should avoid wearing light colours. ☊ light ☊
The town is in a direct line between London and the coast. ☊ line ☊
Be careful to stay out of the line of fire (= the direction sb is shooting in). ☊ line ☊
Draw a thick black line across the page. ☊ line ☊
To visit similar websites to this one, click on the links at the bottom of the page. ☊ link ☊
Towns in the guide are listed alphabetically. ☊ list ☊
He has lived through two world wars. ☊ live through sth ☊
a lively debate ☊ lively ☊
an exhibition of paintings on loan (= borrowed) from private collections ☊ loan ☊
a small town located 30 miles south of Chicago ☊ located ☊
a honeymoon in a secret location ☊ location ☊
The report is only three pages long. ☊ long ☊
He retired long before the war. ☊ long ☊
Let's look round the town this afternoon. ☊ look around/round (sth) ☊
Can you look up the opening times on the website? ☊ look sth up ☊
The punk look is back in fashion. ☊ look ☊
lose sth (to sb): to lose a game/a race/an election/a battle/a war ☊ lose ☊
They lost both their sons (= they were killed) in the war. ☊ lose ☊
The company has lost a lot of business to its competitors. ☊ lose ☊
It's a lovely old farm. ☊ lovely ☊
jobs with low status ☊ low ☊
a plane flying low over the town ☊ low ☊
The only goal of the match came more by luck than judgement. ☊ luck ☊
Her designer clothes were from the pages of a glossy fashion magazine. ☊ magazine ☊
She maintained a dignified silence. ☊ maintain ☊
maintain sth: She has always maintained her innocence. ☊ maintain ☊
He makes a living as a stand-up comic. ☊ make ☊
make sth + noun: I made painting the house my project for the summer. ☊ make ☊
make sth: to make a table/dress/cake ☊ make ☊
eye make-up ☊ make-up ☊
to put on your make-up ☊ make-up ☊
She never wears make-up. ☊ make-up ☊
a make-up artist (= a person whose job is to put make-up on the faces of actors and models) ☊ make-up ☊
The male of the species has a white tail. ☊ male ☊
The body is that of a white male aged about 40. ☊ male ☊
Haemophilia is a condition that affects mostly males. ☊ male ☊
Most managements are keen to avoid strikes. ☊ management ☊
a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the war ☊ mark ☊
a horse with a white mark on its head ☊ mark ☊
a market town (= a town in Britain where a regular market is or was held) ☊ market ☊
There's not much of a market for black and white televisions nowadays. ☊ market ☊
The page was covered with a mass of figures. ☊ mass ☊
a master of disguise ☊ master ☊
a tennis match ☊ match ☊
They are playing an important match against Liverpool on Saturday. ☊ match ☊
to win/lose a match ☊ match ☊
to strike a match (= to make it burn) ☊ match ☊
If you suspect a gas leak do not strike a match or use electricity. ☊ match ☊
He took all her letters into the yard and put a match to them. ☊ match ☊
The dark clouds matched her mood. ☊ match ☊
her medical condition/history/records ☊ medical ☊
a medical certificate (= a statement by a doctor that gives details of your state of health) ☊ medical ☊
a medium-size car/business/town ☊ medium ☊
a medium dry white wine ☊ medium ☊
meet with sb: The President met with senior White House aides. ☊ meet ☊
meet sb: Did you meet anyone in town? ☊ meet ☊
The President met with senior White House aides. ☊ meet with sb ☊
The analysis of dreams can reveal details of a person's mental state. ☊ mental ☊
His picture was right/bang (= exactly) in the middle of the front page. ☊ middle ☊
a mild state of shock ☊ mild ☊
As for avoiding you, nothing could be further from my mind (= I was not thinking of it at all). ☊ mind ☊
She was in a disturbed state of mind. ☊ mind ☊
Have you made up your minds where to go for your honeymoon? ☊ make up your mind, make your mind up ☊
Mind your head! (= for example, be careful you don't hit it on a low ceiling) ☊ mind ☊
I've heard they're getting divorced. Mind you, I'm not surprised—they were always arguing. ☊ mind you ☊
The school is 95 per cent minority (= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups). ☊ minority ☊
minority neighborhoods (= where no or few white people live) ☊ minority ☊
Just minutes into the second half of the game Robinson scored his second goal. ☊ minute ☊
The hotel is the only white building on the road—you can't miss it. ☊ miss ☊
The book has two pages missing/missing pages. ☊ missing ☊
The town offers a fascinating mix of old and new. ☊ mix ☊
a fashion model ☊ model ☊
the most modern, well-equipped hospital in London ☊ modern ☊
She's in a good mood today (= happy and friendly). ☊ mood ☊
He's always in a bad mood (= unhappy, or angry and impatient). ☊ mood ☊
to be in a foul/filthy mood ☊ mood ☊
Some addicts suffer violent mood swings (= changes of mood) if deprived of the drug. ☊ mood ☊
Wait until he's in a better mood before you ask him. ☊ mood ☊
Let's not talk about it now. I'm not in the mood. ☊ mood ☊
He was in no mood for being polite to visitors. ☊ mood ☊
The mood of the meeting was distinctly pessimistic. ☊ mood ☊
The movie captures the mood of the interwar years perfectly. ☊ mood ☊
the surface of the moon ☊ moon ☊
a moon landing ☊ moon ☊
a crescent moon ☊ moon ☊
There's no moon tonight (= no moon can be seen). ☊ moon ☊
By the light of the moon I could just make out shapes and outlines. ☊ moon ☊
The stores were overrun with rats and mice. ☊ mouse ☊
No dessert for me, thanks. It was as much as I could do to finish the main course. ☊ as much as sb can do ☊
a naked body ☊ naked ☊
naked shoulders ☊ naked ☊
They often wandered around the house stark naked (= completely naked). ☊ naked ☊
They found him half naked and bleeding to death. ☊ naked ☊
The prisoners were stripped naked. ☊ naked ☊
The manager has named his side for the semi-final. ☊ name ☊
a state near (to) death ☊ near ☊
Her mother lived in a nearby town. ☊ nearby ☊
The box fitted neatly into the drawer. ☊ neatly ☊
He needs to win this game to stay in the match. ☊ need ☊
She was in a state of nervous exhaustion. ☊ nervous ☊
I am new to the town. ☊ new ☊
The room was nicely furnished. ☊ nicely ☊
I saw her in town the other night (= a few nights ago). ☊ night ☊
When Dan cooks dinner he always goes the whole nine yards, with three courses and a choice of dessert. ☊ the whole nine yards ☊
They are a small but noisy pressure group (= they try to attract attention to their ideas by frequent discussion and argument). ☊ noisy ☊
The catalogue contains detailed notes on each painting. ☊ note ☊
See note 3, page 259. ☊ note ☊
a nuclear explosion/attack/war ☊ nuclear ☊
She had the oddest feeling that he was avoiding her. ☊ odd ☊
the paintings of Monet ☊ of ☊
the result of the debate ☊ of ☊
The company is moving to new offices on the other side of town. ☊ office ☊
old-fashioned clothes/styles/methods/equipment ☊ old-fashioned ☊
a picture on a wall ☊ on ☊
the diagram on page 5 ☊ on ☊
a town on the coast ☊ on ☊
Open your books at page 25. ☊ open ☊
opinion (that...): The chairman expressed the opinion that job losses were inevitable. ☊ opinion ☊
Answers are given on the opposite page. ☊ opposite ☊
See opposite (= on the opposite page) for further details. ☊ opposite ☊
The army met with fierce opposition in every town. ☊ opposition ☊
opposition forces (= people who are arguing, fighting, etc. with another group) ☊ opposition ☊
Liverpool couldn't match the opposition in the final and lost 2-0. ☊ opposition ☊
It can be black, white or grey. ☊ or ☊
The argument continued until the chairman called them both to order (= ordered them to obey the formal rules of the meeting). ☊ order ☊
In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed. ☊ in order to do sth ☊
an original painting by local artist Graham Tovey ☊ original ☊
Only original documents (= not photocopies) will be accepted as proof of status. ☊ original ☊
This painting is a copy; the original is in Madrid. ☊ original ☊
I work on the other side of town. ☊ other ☊
Mr Green is out of town this week. ☊ out ☊
Try and stay out of trouble. ☊ out ☊
Over the next few days they got to know the town well. ☊ over ☊
an argument over money ☊ over ☊
When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect. ☊ overall ☊
In the final game Sweden easily overcame France. ☊ overcome ☊
The painting has been returned to its rightful owner. ☊ owner ☊
The paintings were carefully packed in newspaper. ☊ pack ☊
Turn to page 64. ☊ page ☊
Someone has torn a page out of this book. ☊ page ☊
a blank/new page ☊ page ☊
the sports/financial pages of the newspaper ☊ page ☊
on the opposite/facing page ☊ page ☊
over the page (= on the next page) ☊ page ☊
white paint ☊ paint ☊
He works as a painter and decorator. ☊ painter ☊
a collection of paintings by American artists ☊ painting ☊
cave paintings ☊ painting ☊
Her hobbies include music and painting. ☊ painting ☊
painting and decorating ☊ painting ☊
pay sb sth: I'll pay you a call when I'm in town. ☊ pay ☊
war and peace ☊ peace ☊
The negotiators are trying to make peace between the warring factions. ☊ peace ☊
A UN force has been sent to keep the peace (= to prevent people from fighting). ☊ peace ☊
After years of war, the people long for a lasting peace. ☊ peace ☊
the Peace of Utrecht, 1713 (= the agreement ending the war) ☊ peace ☊
the peace movement (= that tries to prevent war by protesting, persuading politicians, etc.) ☊ peace ☊
They hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute. ☊ peaceful ☊
Please refrain from talking during the performance. ☊ performance ☊
the post-war period ☊ period ☊
Try to avoid making personal remarks. ☊ personal ☊
a colour/black-and-white photo ☊ photo ☊
a wildlife/fashion/portrait photographer ☊ photographer ☊
fashion photography by David Burn ☊ photography ☊
He tends to avoid all physical contact. ☊ physical ☊
The centre offers activities for everyone, whatever your age or physical condition. ☊ physical ☊
pick sb/sth to do sth: He has been picked to play in this week's game. ☊ pick ☊
I have a vivid picture of my grandfather smiling down at me when I was very small. ☊ picture ☊
The writer paints a gloomy picture of the economy. ☊ picture ☊
The police are trying to build up a picture of what happened. ☊ picture ☊
From newspaper reports a picture emerges of a country barely under control. ☊ picture ☊
The TV report painted a much rosier picture of the employment situation than research shows to be the case. ☊ picture ☊
A picture of flowers hung on the wall. ☊ picture ☊
She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture (= a picture of herself). ☊ picture ☊
pile sth: She piled the boxes one on top of the other. ☊ pile ☊
The bedroom was decorated in pale pinks. ☊ pink ☊
This dress is really nice. Pity it's so expensive. ☊ pity ☊
She had marked her place with a bookmark. ☊ place ☊
The town has many excellent eating places. ☊ place ☊
The parking areas in the town are few, but strategically placed. ☊ place ☊
point that...: I should point out that not one of these paintings is original. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
Hundreds of police in riot gear struggled to control the violence. ☊ police ☊
a political debate/party/leader ☊ political ☊
The entire population of the town was at the meeting. ☊ population ☊
Oil spillages are disastrous for fish populations. ☊ population ☊
Try to avoid losing your temper if at all possible (= if you can). ☊ possible ☊
We don't want these rumours to spread if we can possibly avoid it. ☊ possibly ☊
Blood was pouring from the wound. ☊ pour ☊
Light poured in. ☊ pour ☊
lumps of chalk crushed to (a) fine white powder ☊ powder ☊
a power struggle between rival factions within the party ☊ power ☊
The team is practicing for their big game on Friday. ☊ practice ☊
The team has been training hard in preparation for the big game. ☊ preparation ☊
preparation (for sth): The country is making preparations for war. ☊ preparation ☊
Her condition is not improving as we hoped. You must prepare yourselves for the worst. ☊ prepare ☊
prepare yourself to do sth: The troops prepared themselves to go into battle. ☊ prepare ☊
You can't use it in its present condition. ☊ present ☊
It is essential that we present a united front (= show that we all agree). ☊ present ☊
You look so pretty in that dress! ☊ pretty ☊
pride (in doing sth): We take great pride in offering the best service in town. ☊ pride ☊
The sign said, 'Private property. Keep out.' ☊ private ☊
the magazine's problem page (= containing letters about readers' problems and advice about how to solve them) ☊ problem ☊
Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests. ☊ protect ☊
The painting will be put on public display next week. ☊ public ☊
She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on. ☊ in public ☊
They never argue in public. ☊ in public ☊
They are pulling their troops out of the war zone. ☊ pull sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
The tides depend on the pull of the moon. ☊ pull ☊
The painting is by a pupil of Rembrandt. ☊ pupil ☊
beaches of pure white sand ☊ pure ☊
The drapes are purely decorative. ☊ purely ☊
The incident put her in a bad mood. ☊ put ☊
It was the year the Americans put a man on the moon. ☊ put ☊
She's just putting on her make-up. ☊ put sth on ☊
She raced her car through the narrow streets of the town. ☊ race ☊
a picture/curtain/towel rail ☊ rail ☊
This town got a lot bigger when the railroad came in the 1860s. ☊ railroad ☊
It's pouring with rain (= raining very hard). ☊ rain ☊
Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention. ☊ rarely ☊
rate as sth: The match rated as one of their worst defeats. ☊ rate ☊
The walls were not white, but rather a sort of dirty grey. ☊ rather ☊
He first reached the finals in 2008. ☊ reach ☊
My hobbies include reading and painting. ☊ reading ☊
It was the worst flood since records began. ☊ record ☊
recover sth: The police eventually recovered the stolen paintings. ☊ recover ☊
the President's passing reference to (= brief mention of) the end of the war ☊ reference ☊
This dessert can be served straight from the refrigerator. ☊ refrigerator ☊
The earthquake registered 3 on the Richter scale. ☊ register ☊
I just want to buy a regular white shirt—nothing fancy. ☊ regular ☊
He flashed a smile, showing two rows of white, regular teeth. ☊ regular ☊
He appeared relaxed and confident before the match. ☊ relaxed ☊
It remains true that sport is about competing well, not winning. ☊ remain ☊
remote from sth: The farmhouse is remote from any other buildings. ☊ remote ☊
Nor, to repeat, can these changes be avoided. ☊ repeat ☊
report sb/sth as sth/as doing sth: The house was reported as being in excellent condition. ☊ report ☊
be reported to be/have sth: The house was reported to be in excellent condition. ☊ report ☊
The painting is not representative of his work of the period. ☊ representative ☊
request sth (from sb): She requested permission to film at the White House. ☊ request ☊
This condition requires urgent treatment. ☊ require ☊
the town's resident population (= not tourists or visitors) ☊ resident ☊
to resolve an issue/a dispute/a conflict/a crisis ☊ resolve ☊
the resort town of Byron Bay ☊ resort ☊
There are no matches tomorrow, which is a rest day, but the tournament resumes on Monday. ☊ rest ☊
This cream claims to restore your skin to its youthful condition. ☊ restore ☊
Her job is restoring old paintings. ☊ restore ☊
restrict sth to sth: Speed is restricted to 30 mph in towns. ☊ restrict ☊
The farm was flooded, with the result that most of the harvest was lost. ☊ result ☊
reveal sth: He laughed, revealing a line of white teeth. ☊ reveal ☊
You should reverse the order of these pages. ☊ reverse ☊
the reviews (page) in the papers ☊ review ☊
Winning the match was just reward for the effort the team had made. ☊ reward ☊
It's a ten-minute bus ride from here to town. ☊ ride ☊
We managed to get a ride into town when we missed the bus. ☊ ride ☊
If we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk. ☊ at risk (from/of sth) ☊
a rival bid/claim/offer ☊ rival ☊
You will find scenery to rival anything you can see in the Alps. ☊ rival ☊
Golf cannot rival football for excitement. ☊ rival ☊
The country was ruined by the war. ☊ ruin ☊
The terrorist attack had left the city in a state of ruin ☊ ruin ☊
Normal competition rules apply. ☊ rule ☊
I ran my eyes over the page. ☊ run ☊
Book now and avoid the last-minute rush. ☊ rush ☊
a sad state of affairs ☊ sad ☊
sad (that...): It is sad that so many of his paintings have been lost. ☊ sad ☊
chicken in a white sauce ☊ sauce ☊
She needs to win the next two games to save the match. ☊ save ☊
At the other end of the scale, life is a constant struggle to get enough to eat. ☊ scale ☊
an elaborate scheme to avoid taxes ☊ scheme ☊
sites of scientific interest ☊ scientific ☊
A penalty in the last minute of the game levelled the score 2-2. ☊ score ☊
searching the Web for interesting sites ☊ search ☊
He scored again in the dying seconds (= the last few seconds) of the game. ☊ second ☊
each sector of the war zone ☊ sector ☊
She finished the match, secure in the knowledge that she was through to the next round. ☊ secure ☊
She'd allowed herself to be lulled into a false sense of security (= a feeling that she was safe when in fact she was in danger). ☊ security ☊
See page 158. ☊ see ☊
Fifty thousand people saw the match. ☊ see ☊
The opera was the place to see and be seen (= by other important or fashionable people). ☊ see ☊
Alex doesn't have any dress sense (= does not know which clothes look attractive). ☊ sense ☊
separate sth: Separate the eggs (= separate the yolk from the white). ☊ separate ☊
serve sb/sth with sth: The town is well served with buses and major road links. ☊ serve ☊
This could set a new fashion. ☊ set ☊
to settle a dispute/an argument/a matter ☊ settle ☊
Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire. ☊ several ☊
the battle of the sexes (= the competitive relationship that exists between men and women) ☊ sex ☊
His ideas had been shaped by his experiences during the war. ☊ shape ☊
In sharp contrast to her mood, the clouds were breaking up to reveal a blue sky. ☊ sharp ☊
a clean/blank sheet of paper (= with no writing on it) ☊ sheet ☊
to take shelter from the storm ☊ shelter ☊
shelter sb/sth from sb/sth: Trees shelter the house from the wind. ☊ shelter ☊
He isn't seriously injured but he is in (a state of) shock. ☊ shock ☊
He's still in a state of shock. ☊ shock ☊
The movie was shot in black and white. ☊ shoot ☊
He shot himself during a fit of depression. ☊ shoot ☊
a short book (= taking a short time to read, because it does not have many pages) ☊ short ☊
She plans to show her paintings early next year. ☊ show ☊
The map shows the principal towns and rivers. ☊ show ☊
show sb which, what, etc...: Show me which picture you drew. ☊ show ☊
Each side is capable of destroying the other in a nuclear war. ☊ side ☊
At some point during the war he seems to have changed sides. ☊ side ☊
We heard both sides of the argument. ☊ side ☊
The rooms are simply furnished. ☊ simply ☊
All the materials are on site so that work can start immediately. ☊ site ☊
the site of the battle ☊ site ☊
a camping/caravan site ☊ site ☊
the present economic/financial/political, etc. situation ☊ situation ☊
The facilities are excellent for a town that size. ☊ size ☊
The town is built on a slope. ☊ slope ☊
a small house/town/car/man ☊ small ☊
The smells from the kitchen filled the room. ☊ smell ☊
Her skin was as white as snow. ☊ snow ☊
It's been snowing heavily all day. ☊ snow ☊
Avoid using perfumed soaps on sensitive skin. ☊ soap ☊
The boat bumped against a solid object. ☊ solid ☊
The solution to last week's quiz is on page 81. ☊ solution ☊
The car hit a tree or something. ☊ something ☊
For dessert there's a fruit pie of some sort (= you are not sure what kind). ☊ sort ☊
The room has been furnished and decorated to give a feeling of space. ☊ space ☊
a debate that has split the country down the middle ☊ split ☊
She was wearing a black skirt with white spots. ☊ spot ☊
A smile spread slowly across her face. ☊ spread ☊
the market/town/village square ☊ square ☊
The patient's condition is stable (= it is not getting worse). ☊ stable ☊
The police are building up a picture of the incident stage by stage. ☊ stage ☊
We can take the argument one stage further. ☊ stage ☊
After the earthquake, only a few houses were left standing. ☊ stand ☊
In the shanty towns there are very poor living standards. ☊ standard ☊
a horse with a white star on its forehead ☊ star ☊
There was a big moon and hundreds of stars were shining overhead. ☊ star ☊
The trail starts just outside the town. ☊ start ☊
You're always trying to start an argument. ☊ start ☊
I'll paint the ceiling if you make a start on the walls. ☊ start ☊
a confused state of mind ☊ state ☊
He was in a state of permanent depression. ☊ state ☊
A report condemned the state of prisoners' cells. ☊ state ☊
The building is in a bad state of repair (= needs to be repaired). ☊ state ☊
She was in a state of shock. ☊ state ☊
Look at the state of you! You can't go out looking like that. ☊ state ☊
You're not in a fit state to drive. ☊ state ☊
low status jobs ☊ status ☊
Women are only asking to be given equal status with men. ☊ status ☊
The job brings with it status and a high income. ☊ status ☊
the high status accorded to science in our culture ☊ status ☊
to stay out of trouble ☊ stay out of sth ☊
I want you to stay away from my daughter. ☊ stay away (from sb/sth) ☊
Thieves stole jewellery worth over £10 000. ☊ steal ☊
a steel town ☊ steel ☊
Whisk the egg whites until stiff. ☊ stiff ☊
The referee was forced to stop the game because of heavy snow. ☊ stop ☊
a front-page story ☊ story ☊
stranger to...: He must have been a stranger to the town. ☊ stranger ☊
It was time to take the political struggle onto the streets (= by protesting in large groups in the streets of a city). ☊ street ☊
the strengths and weaknesses of an argument ☊ strength ☊
The stone struck her on the forehead. ☊ strike ☊
Who struck the first blow (= started the fight)? ☊ strike ☊
strip sb + adj.: He was stripped naked and left in a cell. ☊ strip ☊
a zebra's black and white stripes ☊ stripe ☊
a white tablecloth with red stripes ☊ stripe ☊
a blue and white striped jacket ☊ striped ☊
He won by two strokes (= in golf, by taking two fewer strokes than his opponent). ☊ stroke ☊
struggle (for sth): a country struggling for independence ☊ struggle ☊
struggle to do sth: They struggled just to pay their bills. ☊ struggle ☊
She had to struggle into the tight dress. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle (against sb/sth): He struggled against cancer for two years. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle (with sb/sth): Lisa struggled with her conscience before talking to the police. ☊ struggle ☊
I struggled and screamed for help. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle together: Ben and Jack struggled together on the grass. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle with sb: James was hit in the mouth as he struggled with the raiders. ☊ struggle ☊
a power/leadership struggle ☊ struggle ☊
struggle (with sb) (for/against sth): a struggle for independence ☊ struggle ☊
Three teams are locked in a struggle for this year's title. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle (with sb) (to do sth): He is engaged in a bitter struggle with his rival to get control of the company. ☊ struggle ☊
struggle (between A and B): the struggle between good and evil ☊ struggle ☊
She will not give up her children without a struggle. ☊ struggle ☊
There were no signs of a struggle at the murder scene. ☊ struggle ☊
After a short struggle, I managed to get the knife away from him. ☊ struggle ☊
It was a real struggle to be ready on time. ☊ struggle ☊
They face an uphill struggle to get to the finals of the competition. ☊ struggle ☊
The hotel has been redecorated but it's lost a lot of its style. ☊ style ☊
Short skirts are back in style (= fashionable). ☊ style ☊
Climate change is still very much a subject for debate. ☊ subject ☊
This war has caused widespread human suffering. ☊ suffering ☊
suggest sth (to sb): May I suggest a white wine with this dish, Sir? ☊ suggest ☊
a two-page summary of a government report ☊ summary ☊
We did our best to keep out of the sun. ☊ sun ☊
This model is technically superior to its competitors. ☊ superior ☊
superior status ☊ superior ☊
The town supports a small fishing fleet. ☊ support ☊
survive sth + adj.: Few buildings survived the war intact. ☊ survive ☊
They drove away slowly to avoid arousing suspicion. ☊ suspicion ☊
By the end of the match, the sweat was pouring off him. ☊ sweat ☊
He is liable to abrupt mood swings (= for example from being very happy to being very sad). ☊ swing ☊
White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures. ☊ symbol ☊
Mandela became a symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle. ☊ symbol ☊
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the victims of the war. ☊ sympathy ☊
The government is determined to tackle inflation. ☊ tackle ☊
take sth (from sb): The rebels succeeded in taking the town. ☊ take ☊
I'd like to take my argument a stage further. ☊ take ☊
The army is threatening to take over if civil unrest continues. ☊ take over (from sb), take sth over (from sb) ☊
The two sides in the dispute say they are ready to talk. ☊ talk ☊
A further round of talks will be needed if the dispute is to be resolved. ☊ talk ☊
The room was furnished with taste. ☊ taste ☊
Their lawyers spent days arguing over technical details. ☊ technical ☊
The artist combines different techniques in the same painting. ☊ technique ☊
I'll have to stay with her—she's in a terrible state. ☊ terrible ☊
My job is to lay out the text and graphics on the page. ☊ text ☊
What are you doing with those matches? Give them to me. ☊ them ☊
The children were arguing amongst themselves. ☊ themselves ☊
The debate is centred around two conflicting theories. ☊ theory ☊
a thick book (= one that has a lot of pages) ☊ thick ☊
a car/jewel, etc. thief ☊ thief ☊
There is a real threat of war. ☊ threat ☊
He is unlikely to be a threat to the Spanish player in the final. ☊ threat ☊
When war threatens, people act irrationally. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten to do sth: This dispute threatens to split the party. ☊ threaten ☊
I expect I'll struggle through until payday. ☊ through ☊
The house was painted white throughout. ☊ throughout ☊
They had a competition to see who could throw the furthest. ☊ throw ☊
tired of sb/sth: I'm sick and tired of all the arguments. ☊ tired ☊
a monument to the soldiers who died in the war ☊ to ☊
After the meeting the two sides in the dispute were no closer together. ☊ together ☊
The hotel has been refurbished to the tune of a million dollars. ☊ to the tune of sth ☊
turn sth: He sat turning the pages idly. ☊ turn ☊
turn to sth: Turn to p.23. ☊ turn ☊
I twisted and turned to avoid being caught. ☊ twist ☊
measures to prevent unfair competition between member countries ☊ unfair ☊
I was just a young girl from a small town and I felt very unimportant. ☊ unimportant ☊
a fitted kitchen with white units ☊ unit ☊
We should present a united front (= an appearance of being in agreement with each other). ☊ united ☊
The country was drawn unwillingly into the war. ☊ unwillingly ☊
Read up to page 100. ☊ up to sth ☊
The painting looks like it's upside down to me. ☊ upside down ☊
a small town set in a valley ☊ valley ☊
the film version of 'War and Peace' ☊ version ☊
He swept to victory in the final of the championship. ☊ roar, romp, sweep, etc. to victory ☊
We visited towns and villages all over Spain. ☊ village ☊
The moon was just visible between the clouds. ☊ visible ☊
He had a vision of a world in which there would be no wars. ☊ vision ☊
For more information, visit our website. ☊ visit ☊
Visits to our website have doubled in a year. ☊ visit ☊
How can we attract more visitors to our website? ☊ visitor ☊
wage sth: The rebels have waged a guerrilla war since 2007. ☊ wage ☊
I'm going to paint the walls white and the ceiling pink. ☊ wall ☊
Hang the picture on the wall opposite the window. ☊ wall ☊
want sb/sth + adj.: Do you want your coffee black or white? ☊ want ☊
the Second World War ☊ war ☊
the threat of (a) nuclear war ☊ war ☊
to win/lose a/the war ☊ war ☊
Social and political problems led to the outbreak (= the beginning) of war. ☊ war ☊
Where were you living when war broke out? ☊ war ☊
The government does not want to go to war (= start a war) unless all other alternatives have failed. ☊ war ☊
How long have they been at war? ☊ war ☊
a war hero ☊ war ☊
In the Middle Ages England waged war on France. ☊ war ☊
Her husband was killed during the war. ☊ war ☊
More troops are being despatched to the war zone. ☊ war ☊
the theatre of war (= the area in which fighting takes place) ☊ war ☊
the class war ☊ war ☊
a trade war ☊ war ☊
warn sb (to do sth): He warned Billy to keep away from his daughter. ☊ warn ☊
Watch your head on the low ceiling. ☊ watch ☊
Guilt and horror flooded her in waves. ☊ wave ☊
Get out of my way! I'm in a hurry. ☊ way ☊
Way back, when he was a boy, he had lived on a farm in Wales. ☊ way back (in...) ☊
She discovered a web of intrigue in the company. ☊ web ☊
I found this information on their website. ☊ website ☊
For current prices please visit our website. ☊ website ☊
He lives to the west of (= further west than) the town. ☊ west ☊
Keep off! Wet paint. ☊ wet ☊
a crisp white shirt ☊ white ☊
white bread ☊ white ☊
a set of perfect white teeth ☊ white ☊
His hair was as white as snow. ☊ white ☊
The horse was almost pure white in colour. ☊ white ☊
white middle-class families ☊ white ☊
She writes about her experiences as a black girl in a predominantly white city. ☊ white ☊
white with shock ☊ white ☊
She went white as a sheet when she heard the news. ☊ white ☊
Two white coffees, please. ☊ white ☊
Do you take your coffee black or white? ☊ white ☊
the pure white of the newly painted walls ☊ white ☊
She was dressed all in white. ☊ white ☊
wild mood swings ☊ wild ☊
win sth: to win an election/a game/a war, etc. ☊ win ☊
She loves to win an argument. ☊ win ☊
red/rosé/white wine ☊ wine ☊
at war with a neighbouring country ☊ with ☊
I had an argument with my boss. ☊ with ☊
You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. ☊ without ☊
He is still at work on the painting. ☊ at work ☊
farm/factory/office workers ☊ worker ☊
the world of fashion ☊ world ☊
Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage. ☊ worst ☊
How much is this painting worth? ☊ worth ☊
an old war wound ☊ wound ☊
After a serious argument, it can take some time for the wounds to heal. ☊ wound ☊
The painting was still in its wrappings. ☊ wrapping ☊
the pre-war/war/post-war years (= the period before/during/after the war) ☊ year ☊
Sincerely Yours ☊ yours ☊
Yours Truly ☊ yours ☊
a war/security/demilitarized, etc. zone ☊ zone ☊
an earthquake/danger, etc. zone ☊ zone ☊