đảo 
island 
island ☊ 
đảo ☊ Geography I am the king of this island. ☊ Tôi là vua của hòn đảo này. ☊ Classifier 3.1 like: đảo → →
outside pin ☊ bay soắn đảo ngược ☊ undulating flying ☊ bay đảo lên đảo xuống ☊ inverted flying ☊ bay đảo ngược ☊ the Korean peninsula ☊ bán đảo Cao Ly ☊ to be banished to the island of Oki ☊ bị đày tới đảo oki ☊ Down with corruption! ☊ đả đảo tham nhũng ☊ 
portugiesisch ☊ tiếng Bồ Đào Nha ☊ 
葡萄牙的 ☊ Pútáoyá de Portugal ☊ nước Bồ Đào Nha ☊ 葡萄牙 ☊ Pútáoyá rücksichtsvoll ☊ quan tâm, chu đáo ☊ 关心的 ☊ guān xīn de menschlich ☊ nhân đạo ☊ 人性的 ☊ rén xìng de sorgfältig ☊ cẩn thận, kỹ lưỡng, chu đáo ☊ 仔细的 ☊ zǐxì de jemanden ausbilden ☊ đào tạo ai đó ☊ 培训某人 ☊ péixùn mǒurén übertrumpfen ☊ vượt trội, áp đảo ☊ 胜过 ☊ shèngguò behutsam ☊ thận trọng, chu đáo ☊ 谨慎的 ☊ jǐnshèn de baggern ☊ đào, xúc ☊ 挖土 ☊ wātǔ betrügen (strafrechtlich) ☊ lừa đảo ☊ 诈骗 (刑法上的) ☊ zhàpiàn (xíngfǎ shàng de) etwas umdrehen ☊ lật, đảo lại gì đó ☊ 把某物翻面 ☊ bǎ mǒuwù fānmiàn predigen ☊ thuyết giáo, giảng đạo ☊ 布道 ☊ bùdào fromm ☊ ngoan đạo, sùng đạo, mộ đạo ☊ 虔诚的 ☊ qiánchéng de ungläubig ☊ vô đạo ☊ 无信仰的 ☊ wú xìnyǎng de Grönland ☊ đảo Greenland ☊ 格陵兰岛 ☊ Gélínglán dǎo Zypern ☊ đảo Síp ☊ 塞浦路斯 ☊ Sàipǔlùsī desertieren ☊ đào ngũ ☊ 叛离 ☊ pànlí die Insel ☊ hòn đảo ☊ ☊ der Pfirsich ☊ quả đào ☊ ☊ die Kirsche ☊ quả anh đào ☊ ☊ die Nuss ☊ quả hồ đào ☊ ☊ portugiesisch ☊ tiếng Bồ Đào Nha ☊ ☊ Portugal ☊ nước Bồ Đào Nha ☊ ☊ der Pfirsich ☊ Đào ☊ ☊ die Oase ☊ Ốc đảo ☊ ☊ die Halbinsel ☊ bán đảo ☊ ☊ rücksichtsvoll ☊ quan tâm, chu đáo ☊ ☊ menschlich ☊ nhân đạo ☊ ☊ der Hinduismus ☊ Đạo hindu ☊ ☊ der Islam ☊ Đạo islam ☊ ☊ das Judentum ☊ Đạo do thái ☊ ☊ die Ausbildung ☊ Đào tạo ☊ ☊ sorgfältig ☊ cẩn thận, kỹ lưỡng, chu đáo ☊ ☊ jemanden ausbilden ☊ đào tạo ai đó ☊ ☊ der Heuchler ☊ kẻ đạo đức giả ☊ ☊ übertrumpfen ☊ vượt trội, áp đảo ☊ ☊ die Gemeinde ☊ xã, phường, xứ đạo ☊ ☊ behutsam ☊ thận trọng, chu đáo ☊ ☊ baggern ☊ đào, xúc ☊ ☊ der Bagger ☊ mày đào, máy xúc ☊ ☊ der Gauner ☊ kẻ lừa đảo ☊ ☊ betrügen (strafrechtlich) ☊ lừa đảo ☊ ☊ etwas umdrehen ☊ lật, đảo lại gì đó ☊ ☊ der Stürmer (beim Fussball) ☊ tiền đạo ☊ ☊ der Pfadfinder ☊ hướng đạo sinh ☊ ☊ predigen ☊ thuyết giáo, giảng đạo ☊ ☊ fromm ☊ ngoan đạo, sùng đạo, mộ đạo ☊ ☊ ungläubig ☊ vô đạo ☊ ☊ Grönland ☊ đảo Greenland ☊ ☊ Zypern ☊ đảo Síp ☊ ☊ die humanitäre Hilfe ☊ cứu trợ nhân đạo ☊ ☊ desertieren ☊ đào ngũ ☊ ☊ Unsere Pfirsiche waren schon verschimmelt! ☊ Những trái đào của chúng ta đã mốc hết rồi! ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 682) Meine Unterkunft lag direkt am Hafen auf einer Halbinsel. ☊ Nơi trú ngụ của anh nằm ngay cạnh bến cảng trên một bán đảo. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 795) Er besitzt Führungsqualität und ist sehr großzügig. ☊ Sở hữu tài lãnh đạo và rất phóng khoáng. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1139) Fische sind sanft, bescheiden und introvertiert und haben einen Instinkt, auf den sie sich gut verlassen können. ☊ Song ngư nhẹ nhàng, khiêm tốn và kín đáo, còn có một bản năng làm cho người khác trông cậy vào mình. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1146) Ich wusste gar nicht, dass Zahnärzte eine ganz andere Ausbildung bekommen als Ärzte. ☊ Anh chẳng biết là nha sỹ được đào tạo khác hẳn so với các bác sỹ khác. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1183) Das heißt also: Es gibt im Journalismus wesentlich mehr Männer in Führungspositionen als Frauen. ☊ Có nghĩa là: Trong giới báo chí cơ bản có nhiều nam giới ngồi ở vị trí lãnh đạo nhiều hơn nữ giới. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1187) Du würdest bestimmt schnell in eine Führungsposition aufsteigen und die Dominanz der Männer brechen. ☊ Em chắc chắn nhanh chóng sẽ leo lên một vị trí lãnh đạo và làm giảm bớt sự chiếm ưu thế của nam giới. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1190) Das ist sehr nett von Ihnen. ☊ Anh / Chị thật chu đáo. ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1499) Wir könnten mit dem Geschäftsführer sprechen und ihn um Rat bitten. ☊ Chúng ta có thể nhờ lãnh đạo cho ý kiến giúp đỡ. ☊ (Lektion 102, Nr. 1720) 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) Warum haben Sie diese Ausbildung abgebrochen? ☊ Vì sao anh / chị đã bỏ dở khóa đào tạo? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1867) Warum hat Ihre Ausbildung so lange gedauert? ☊ Vì sao khóa đào tạo của anh / chị kéo quá dài? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1870) Ich habe mich für das Studium an der Fachhochschule entschieden, weil mir eine praxisnahe Ausbildung wichtig ist. ☊ Tôi đã quyết định học cao đẳng, vì đối với tôi đào tạo thực tiễn rất quan trọng. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1874) Macht Ihr Unternehmen auch Angebote zur Weiterbildung der Mitarbeiter? ☊ Công ty của ông / bà cũng đưa ra khóa đào tạo thêm cho các nhân viên phải không? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1964) Ich danke Ihnen für Ihr zahlreiches Erscheinen. ☊ Tôi cám ơn sự hiện diện đông đảo của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2081) an Act of Congress ☊ act ☊
the Banking Act 2009 ☊ act ☊
A Committee on Safety of Medicines was set up under the Act. ☊ act ☊
adequate to do sth: training that is adequate to meet the future needs of industry ☊ adequate ☊
economic/humanitarian/emergency aid ☊ aid ☊
aim at doing sth: They're aiming at training everybody by the end of the year. ☊ aim ☊
The book's coming along nicely. ☊ along ☊
The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders. ☊ angry ☊
appeal (to sb) (for sth): Community leaders appealed for calm (= urged people to remain calm). ☊ appeal ☊
the areas of training and development ☊ area ☊
Her main argument was a moral one. ☊ argument ☊
Opposition leaders were put under house arrest (= not allowed to leave their houses). ☊ arrest ☊
The play was directed by Mike Johnson, assisted by Sharon Gale. ☊ assist ☊
the moral authority to run the country ☊ authority ☊
The director was not available for comment. ☊ available ☊
ferries sailing back and forth between the islands ☊ back and forth ☊
Tourists often disturb the delicate balance of nature on the island. ☊ balance ☊
the island's only licensed bar (= one that is allowed to sell alcoholic drinks) ☊ bar ☊
He began as an actor, before starting to direct films. ☊ begin ☊
She believes that killing animals for food or fur is completely immoral. ☊ believe ☊
They need a leader they can believe in. ☊ believe in sb ☊
The islands belong to Spain. ☊ belong to sb ☊
The donation is the biggest private gift to a humanitarian cause. ☊ cause ☊
mountain/island chains ☊ chain ☊
challenge sb to do sth: The opposition leader challenged the prime minister to call an election. ☊ challenge ☊
He was closeted with the President for much of the day. ☊ closet ☊
a college of further education (= providing education and training for people over 16) ☊ college ☊
The director was not available for comment. ☊ comment ☊
The new airport will improve communications between the islands. ☊ communication ☊
A good training programme is one of the conditions for successful industry. ☊ condition ☊
improving standards of training and professional conduct ☊ conduct ☊
A confused situation followed the military coup. ☊ confused ☊
a contest for the leadership of the party ☊ contest ☊
She is a young woman who enjoys flouting conventions. ☊ convention ☊
conventional behaviour/morality ☊ conventional ☊
to cough nervously/politely/discreetly ☊ cough ☊
to go on a management training course ☊ course ☊
Sugar is an important crop on the island. ☊ crop ☊
economic/moral/urban decay ☊ decay ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks. ☊ defend ☊
They had received no news of him since his departure from the island. ☊ departure ☊
They dug down to a depth of two metres. ☊ depth ☊
The machine's unique design prevents it from overheating. ☊ design ☊
dig (for sth): to dig for coal/gold/Roman remains ☊ dig ☊
They dug deeper and deeper but still found nothing. ☊ dig ☊
I think I'll do some digging in the garden. ☊ dig ☊
dig sth: to dig a ditch/grave/hole/tunnel ☊ dig ☊
I've been digging the garden. ☊ dig ☊
A police officer was directing the traffic. ☊ direct ☊
direct sb/sth: The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg. ☊ direct ☊
A new manager has been appointed to direct the project. ☊ direct ☊
All work was produced by the students under the direction of John Williams. ☊ direction ☊
She was entrusted with the direction of the project. ☊ direction ☊
I am very unhappy with the direction the club is taking. ☊ direction ☊
We discovered this beach while we were sailing around the island. ☊ discover ☊
Discussions are still taking place between the two leaders. ☊ discussion ☊
'I love peaches.' 'So do I.' ☊ do ☊
The island is a small green dot on the map. ☊ dot ☊
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. ☊ downwards ☊
She was educated in the US. ☊ educate ☊
He was educated at his local comprehensive school and then at Oxford. ☊ educate ☊
The overall effect of the painting is overwhelming. ☊ effect ☊
The company has invested a great deal of time and effort in setting up new training schemes. ☊ effort ☊
elect sb/sth: an elected assembly/leader/representative ☊ elect ☊
The coup brought his corrupt regime to an end. ☊ end ☊
I hadn't trained enough for the game. ☊ enough ☊
explore (for sth): As soon as we arrived on the island we were eager to explore. ☊ explore ☊
The islands export sugar and fruit. ☊ export ☊
She was exposed as a liar and a fraud. ☊ expose ☊
Teamwork is a key feature of the training programme. ☊ feature ☊
soldiers trained to fight ☊ fight ☊
a film crew/critic/director/producer ☊ film ☊
his final act as party leader ☊ final ☊
These peaches are still firm. ☊ firm ☊
a pilot trained to fly large passenger planes ☊ fly ☊
The training programme takes the form of a series of workshops. ☊ form ☊
Most political questions involve morality in some form or other. ☊ form ☊
Although not formally trained as an art historian, he is widely respected for his knowledge of the period. ☊ formally ☊
I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors. ☊ fortune ☊
a reversal of fortune(s) ☊ fortune ☊
There is a shortage of fresh water on the island. ☊ fresh ☊
You can see the island from here. ☊ from ☊
Is Portuguese very different from Spanish? ☊ from ☊
They're in training for the big game. ☊ game ☊
I give it ten out of ten for originality. ☊ give ☊
Could we go through (= practise) Act 2 once more? ☊ go through sth ☊
political leaders guarded by the police ☊ guard ☊
The island is truly a heaven on earth. ☊ heaven ☊
heavy digging/lifting ☊ heavy ☊
highly trained/educated ☊ highly ☊
He dug a deep hole in the garden. ☊ hole ☊
'Island' begins with (an) I/'I'. ☊ I ☊
a woman of ill repute (= considered to be immoral) ☊ ill ☊
The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the earth. ☊ imaginary ☊
The director is standing on her immediate right. ☊ immediate ☊
There's nothing immoral about wanting to earn more money. ☊ immoral ☊
They were charged with living off immoral earnings (= money earned by working as a prostitute ). ☊ immoral ☊
Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it. ☊ increasingly ☊
The article claims that an increase in crime indicates a decline in moral standards. ☊ indicate ☊
indirect costs (= costs that are not directly connected with making a product, for example training, heating, rent, etc.) ☊ indirect ☊
Vegetation patterns changed when goats were introduced to the island. ☊ introduce ☊
We spent a week on the Greek island of Kos. ☊ island ☊
a remote island off the coast of Scotland ☊ island ☊
No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering. ☊ island ☊
It appears that the two leaders are holding secret talks. ☊ it ☊
It's Spain that they're going to, not Portugal. ☊ it ☊
The island is joined to the mainland by a bridge. ☊ join ☊
The book is completely lacking in originality. ☊ lacking ☊
to pass a law (= officially make it part of the system of laws) ☊ law ☊
There ought to be a law against it! ☊ law ☊
to lead an expedition ☊ lead ☊
Who will lead the party in the next election? ☊ lead ☊
a political/spiritual, etc. leader ☊ leader ☊
the leader of the party ☊ leader ☊
union leaders ☊ leader ☊
He was not a natural leader. ☊ leader ☊
She's a born leader. ☊ leader ☊
She was among the leaders of the race from the start. ☊ leader ☊
He played a leading part in the negotiations. ☊ leading ☊
Looks can be deceptive. ☊ look ☊
Training was given a very low priority. ☊ low ☊
She has made (= directed or acted in) several movies. ☊ make ☊
a management training course ☊ management ☊
The company produces its own training material. ☊ material ☊
meet sb: The Prime Minister met other European leaders for talks. ☊ meet ☊
a lake with an island in the middle ☊ middle ☊
military training/intelligence ☊ military ☊
a military coup ☊ military ☊
a moral issue/dilemma/question ☊ moral ☊
traditional moral values ☊ moral ☊
a decline in moral standards ☊ moral ☊
moral philosophy ☊ moral ☊
a deeply religious man with a highly developed moral sense ☊ moral ☊
The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries. ☊ moral ☊
moral responsibility/duty ☊ moral ☊
Governments have at least a moral obligation to answer these questions. ☊ moral ☊
The job was to call on all her diplomatic skills and moral courage (= the courage to do what you think is right). ☊ moral ☊
He led a very moral life. ☊ moral ☊
a very moral person ☊ moral ☊
to act morally ☊ morally ☊
morally right/wrong/justified/unacceptable ☊ morally ☊
He felt morally responsible for the accident. ☊ morally ☊
The director has the most to lose. ☊ most ☊
a famous movie director/star ☊ movie ☊
He's a natural leader. ☊ natural ☊
new potatoes (= ones dug from the soil early in the season) ☊ new ☊
The room was nicely furnished. ☊ nicely ☊
If you ask her nicely she might say yes. ☊ nicely ☊
an island off the coast of Spain ☊ off ☊
the leader of the Opposition ☊ opposition ☊
Dogs can be trained to obey orders. ☊ order ☊
At last we could see the dim outline of an island. ☊ outline ☊
an Act of Parliament ☊ parliament ☊
the party leader/manifesto/policy ☊ party ☊
The director paid tribute to all she had done for the charity. ☊ pay ☊
We need someone with lots of personality to head the project. ☊ personality ☊
moral philosophy ☊ philosophy ☊
plan (to do sth): The government has announced plans to create one million new training places. ☊ plan ☊
plot sth: Military officers were suspected of plotting a coup. ☊ plot ☊
a political debate/party/leader ☊ political ☊
Police in riot gear used their powers under the Public Order Act to move on 300 protesters. ☊ power ☊
one of the most powerful directors in Hollywood ☊ powerful ☊
practise doing sth: Practise reversing the car into the garage. ☊ practise ☊
The director is under increasing pressure to resign. ☊ under pressure ☊
Of course I was wrong; it would be hypocritical to pretend otherwise. ☊ pretend ☊
price (of sth): Criticism is part of the price of leadership. ☊ price ☊
He has high moral principles. ☊ principle ☊
an intense training program ☊ program ☊
a training programme for new staff ☊ programme ☊
to have leadership qualities ☊ quality ☊
We try to make these training courses as realistic as possible. ☊ realistic ☊
be recognized to be/have sth: He is recognized to be their natural leader. ☊ recognize ☊
record that...: She recorded in her diary that they crossed the Equator on 15 June. ☊ record ☊
regard sb/sth/yourself as sth: Capital punishment was regarded as inhuman and immoral. ☊ regard ☊
She is widely regarded as the current leader's natural successor. ☊ regard ☊
an inverse relationship ☊ relationship ☊
Despite threats of strike action, the management remain hopeful that an agreement can be reached. ☊ remain ☊
resort doing sth: We may have to resort to using untrained staff. ☊ resort to sth ☊
The new leader has promised to respect the constitution. ☊ respect ☊
responsibility (to do sth): I think we have a moral responsibility to help these countries. ☊ responsibility ☊
He reversed around the corner. ☊ reverse ☊
Caution! This truck is reversing. ☊ reverse ☊
reverse sth: Now reverse the car. ☊ reverse ☊
It felt as if we had reversed our roles of parent and child. ☊ reverse ☊
She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed. ☊ reverse ☊
to reverse a procedure/process/trend ☊ reverse ☊
The government has failed to reverse the economic decline. ☊ reverse ☊
It is sometimes possible to arrest or reverse the disease. ☊ reverse ☊
The Court of Appeal reversed the decision. ☊ reverse ☊
The policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government. ☊ reverse ☊
to reverse a judgement ☊ reverse ☊
Writing is reversed in a mirror. ☊ reverse ☊
You should reverse the order of these pages. ☊ reverse ☊
Put the car in/into reverse. ☊ reverse ☊
In many marriages there has been a complete role reversal (= change of roles) with the man staying at home and the woman going out to work. ☊ role ☊
We had a rough passage across to the island. ☊ rough ☊
The 1972 act imposed direct rule from Westminster. ☊ rule ☊
a training scheme ☊ scheme ☊
see sb/sth as sth: His colleagues see him as a future director. ☊ see ☊
We are being sent on a training course next month. ☊ send ☊
a sensitive and caring man ☊ sensitive ☊
The new leader has set the party on the road to success. ☊ set ☊
The island was originally circular in shape. ☊ shape ☊
In order that training should be effective it must be planned systematically. ☊ should ☊
a shortage of skilled labour (= people who have had training in a skill) ☊ skilled ☊
The director never lets the tension slip. ☊ slip ☊
Social events and training days are arranged for all the staff. ☊ social ☊
Most people went on training courses of one sort or another (= of various types) last year. ☊ sort ☊
These teachers need special training. ☊ special ☊
a spiritual leader ☊ spiritual ☊
split (within sth): a damaging split within the party leadership ☊ split ☊
staff development/training ☊ staff ☊
a man of high moral standards ☊ standard ☊
You row and I'll steer. ☊ steer ☊
The ship steered a course between the islands. ☊ steer ☊
The islands are separated by a narrow strip of water. ☊ strip ☊
a strong leader/government ☊ strong ☊
a power/leadership struggle ☊ struggle ☊
survive as sth: He survived as party leader until his second election defeat. ☊ survive ☊
She is thought of as a possible director. ☊ think of sb/sth as sb/sth ☊
Digging is thirsty work (= makes you thirsty). ☊ thirsty ☊
the northern tip of the island ☊ tip ☊
a unique talent ☊ unique ☊
an atmosphere that is unique to New York ☊ unique ☊
unite (behind/against sb/sth): Will they unite behind the new leader? ☊ unite ☊
moral values ☊ value ☊
They were the victims of a cruel hoax. ☊ victim ☊
a leader of vision ☊ vision ☊
He was voted most promising new director. ☊ vote ☊
The party wants her as leader. ☊ want ☊
a weak leader ☊ weak ☊
He staggered a little under the weight of his backpack. ☊ weight ☊
The subjects of the curriculum form a coherent whole. ☊ whole ☊
The island is a wild and lonely place. ☊ wild ☊
The new legislation concerns health and safety at work. ☊ work ☊
The island is a world of brilliant colours and dramatic sunsets. ☊ world ☊
a meeting of world leaders ☊ world ☊