1. Don't panic! ng ht hong!

2. Don't be so silly! ng ngn ng nh th!

3. Don't be so formal. ng qu coi trng hnh thc.
4. Don't be so greedy! ng tham lam qu!
5. Don't miss the boat. ng b l c hi.
6. Don't look down on the poor! ng khinh ngi ngho kh.
7. Don't look at me like that. ng nhn ti th.
8.Don't wait up for me I'll be very late. ng c thc i anh anh s v tr lm.
9. Don't bother me . Xin ng lm phin ti.
10. Don't make fun of me anymore. ng c chc ti na
1. Keep up the good work! -- C lm tt nh vy nh!
2. That was a nice try / good effort. -- D sao bn cng c ht sc ri.
3. Thats a real improvement / Youve really improved. -- l mt s ci thin r rt / Bn
thc s tin b .
4. Youre on the right track. -- Bn i ng hng ri .
5. You've almost got it. -- Mm cht na l c ri.
6. Don't give up! -- ng b cuc!
7. Come on, you can do it! -- C ln, bn c th lm c m!
8. Give it your best shot! -- C ht sc mnh i
9. What have you got to lose? -- Bn c g mt u?
10. Nice job! I'm impressed! -- Lm tt qu! Mnh thc s n tng y!



















Beastly = ng kinh tm
Brotherly = nh anh em
Comely = duyn dng
Costly = t
Cowardly = hn nht
Friendly = thn thin
Ghastly = rng rn
Ghostly = m o nh ma
Godly = sng o
Goodly = c duyn
Holy = linh thing
Homely = gin d
Humanly = trong phm vi
ca con ngi
Lively = sinh ng
Lonely = l loi
Lovely = ng yu
Lowly = hn mn
Manly = nam tnh
Masterly = ti gii
Miserly = keo kit
Scholarly = uyn bc
Shapely = dng p
Silly = ng ngn
Timely = ng lc
Ugly = xu x
Ungainly = vng v
Unruly = ng ngc
Unsightly = kh coi
Unseemly = khng ph
hp
Unworldly = thanh tao

V-ing
1. Admit: tha nhn
2. Avoid: trnh
3. Appreciate: cm kch
4. Begin: bt u
5. Consider: xem xt, cn
nhc
6. Continue: tip tc
7. Delay: tr hon
8. Deny: t chi
9. Enjoy: thng thc,
hng th
10. Escape: thot khi
11. Finish: hon thnh
12. Keep (+ V_ing):
continue
13. Mention: cp
14. Mind: phin
15. Postpone = Delay
16. Prefer: thch hn
17. Miss: b l
18. Practise: thc hnh,
luyn tp
19. Quit: t b
20. Recall: triu tp
21. Report: bo co
22. Resent / Resist:
cng li, chng li
23. Recollect: thu thp li
24. Resume: ni li
25. Risk: liu lnh
26. Suggest: ngh

"FROM"
from now then on: k t
ngy by gi tr i
from time to time: thnh
thong
from memory: theo tr
nh
from bad to worse: ngy
cng ti t
from what I can gather:
theo nhng g ti bit

OUT OF"

Out of work : tht nghip
Out of date : li thi
Out of reach : ngoi tm
vi
Out of money : ht tin
Out of danger : ht nguy
him
Out of use : ht si
Out of the question :
khng bn ci
Out of order : h
Out of sight, out of mind:
xa mt cch lng.

"WITH"
with the exception of:
ngoi tr
with intent to : c tnh
with regard to: cp
ti
with a view to + Ving :
vi mc ch lm g
1. I am behind you.
Ti ng h bn.

2. I know what you mean.
Ti ng cm vi bn.

3. Happy ever after.
Hnh phc n trn i.

4. Don't take it to heart.
ng bng.

5. Nothing particular.
Khng c g c bit.
disappointed in : tht
vng v (ci g)
disappointed with : tht
vng vi (ai)
exited with : hi hp v
familiar to : quen thuc
vi
famous for : ni ting v
fond of : thch
free of : min (ph)
full of : y
glad at : vui mng v
good at : gii v
important to : quan trng
i vi ai
interested in : quan tm
n
mad with : b in ln v
made of : c lm bng
married to : ci (ai)
necesary to : cn thit i
vi (ai)
necessay for : cn thit
i vi (ci g)
new to : mi m i vi
(ai)
opposite to : i din vi
pleased with : hi lng
vi
polite to : lch s i vi
(ai)
rude to : th l vi (ai)
present at : c mt
responsible for : chu
trch nhim v (ci g)
responsible to : chu trch
nhim i vi (ai)

Nc mm: Fish sauce
Bn B: Beef noodle

Mng: bamboo

C thu: King-
fish(Mackerel)

Cucumber : da chut,
da leo.
Spring onion : hnh l.
Cabbage : bp ci.

Rau mung: Bindweed
Rau dn: Amaranth
Rau cn: Celery

Bnh cun : Stuffer
pancake.
Bnh c : Rice cake
made of rice flour and
lime water.
Bnh cm: Youngrice
cake.
Bnh tri : Stuffed sticky
rice cake.
Bnh xo : Pancake
Bn thang: Hot rice
noodle soup
Bn c: Snail rice
noodles
Bn ch : Kebab rice
noodles

Riu cua: Fresh-water
crab soup
C(mui) (Salted)
aubergine
Cho hoa: Rice gruel
Da gp: Salted
vegetables Pickles
u ph: Soya cheese
Mng: Bamboo sprout
Min (g): Soya noodles
(with chicken)
Min ln: Eel soya
noodles
Mui vng: Roasted
sesame seeds and salt
Mc nng: Grilled
cuttle-fish

Kho : cook with sauce
Nng : grill
Quay : roast
Rn ,chin : fry
So ,p cho : Saute
Hm, ninh : stew
Hp : steam

- Observant: Tinh
- Optimistic: Lc quan
- pessimistic: Bi quan
- Rational: C chng
mc, c l tr
- Reckless: Hp Tp
- Sincere: Thnh tht
- Stubborn: Bng bnh
(as stubborn as a mule)
- Understantding: hiu
bit
- Wise: Thng thi uyn
bc.
- Clever: Kho lo
- Tacful: Lch thip
- Faithful: Chung thy
- Gentle: Nh nhng
- Humorous: hi hc
- Honest: trung thc
- Loyal: Trung thnh
- Patient: Kin nhn
- open-minded: Khong
t
- Selfish: ch k
- Hot-temper: Nng tnh
- Cold: Lnh lng
- Mad: in, khng
- Aggressive: Xu bng
- Unkind: Xu bng,
khng tt
- Unpleasant: Kh chu
- Cruel: c c
- Gruff: Th l cc cn
- insolent: Lo xc
- Haughty: Kiu cng
- Boast: Khoe khoang
- Modest: Khim tn
- keen: Say m
- Headstrong: Cng u
- Naughty: nghch ngm

Oyster: Con trai

Shut up!- Cm ming
Get lost.- Ct i
Youre crazy!-My in ri !
Who do you think you are?- My tng my l ai ?
I dont want to see your face!- Tao khng mun nhn thy my na
Get out of my face.- Ct ngay khi mt tao
Dont bother me.- ng quy ry/ nhu tao
You piss me off.- My lm tao tc cht ri
You have a lot of nerve.- Mt my cng dy tht
Its none of your business.- Lin quan g n my
Do you know what time it is?- My c bit my gi ri khng?
Who says?- Ai ni th ?
Dont look at me like that.- ng nhn tao nh th
Drop dead.- Cht i
Thats your problem.- l chuyn ca my.
I dont want to hear it.- Tao khng mun nghe
Get off my back.- ng li thi na
Who do you think youre talking to?- My ngh my ang ni chuyn vi ai ?
What a stupid idiot!- ng l ngc
Thats terrible. - Gay go tht
Mind your own business!- Lo chuyn ca my trc i
I detest you!- Tao cm hn my
Cant you do anything right?- My khng lm c ra tr g sao ?
Knucklehead- n n
Damn it! ~ Shit!- Cht tit
Who the hell are you?- My l thng no vy?
Asshole!- khn

It is worth noting that : ng ch l
It was not by accident that : khng phi tnh c m
What is more dangerous, .. : nguy him hn l
But frankly speaking, .. : thnh tht m ni
Be affected to a greater or less degree : t nhiu b nh hng
According to estimation, : theo c tnh,
According to statistics, . : theo thng k,..
According to survey data,.. theo s liu iu tra,..
Viewed from different angles, : nhn t nhiu kha cnh khc nhau
As far as I know,.. theo nh ti c bit,..
Not long ago ; cch u khng lu
More recently, gn y hn,.
What is mentioning is that iu ng ni l .
There is no denial that khng th chi ci l
To be hard times : trong lc kh khn
According to a teacher who asked not to be named,.. theo mt gio vin ngh giu tn,
Make best use of : tn dng ti a
In a little more detail : chi tit hn mt cht
From the other end of the line : t bn kia u dy (in thoi)
Doing a bit of fast thinking, he said .. sau mt thong suy ngh, anh ta ni
I have a feeling that.. ti c cm gic rng
Spend money on sth (s dng tin vo vic g)
Accuse sb of (t co ai vic g)
Excuse sb for (xin li ai v vic g)
Forget sb for sth (qun ai v vic g)
Tell sb about sth (k cho ai nghe chuyn g)
Waste time on sth (ph thi gi lm g )
Protect sb from sth (bo v ai khi b chuyn g)
Compare sth with sth (so snh ci g vi ci g)
Remind sb of (lm ai nh n)
Prevent sb from (ngn khng cho ai lm chuyn g )
Congratulate sb on sth (chc mng ai v chuyn g)
Absent oneself from (vng mt)
Adapt oneself to (thch ng vi)
Adjourn a meeting to time (di cuc hp n 1 thi im no )
Ask sb for sth (yu cu/ hi ai vic g)
Assist sb in sth (gip ai vic g)
Borrow sth from sb (mn ai ci g)
Bring sth to light (mang vic g ra nh sang)
Burden con vt with sth (cht ln con vt ci g )
Charge sb with sth (buc ti ai vic g )
Condemn sb to death ( tuyn n t hnh ai)
Condemn sb for sth ( khin trch/kt ti ai vic g )
Deprive sb of sth ( tc ot ai ci g )
Exchange sth for sth else ( i ci g ly ci g khc )
Exempt sb from bn phn ( min cho ai lm g )
Exert sbs influence on sth ( dng nh hng ca ai vo vic g )
Fasten sbs eyes on sth/ sb ( dn mt vo ai/vic g )
Force sbs way through a crowd ( chen ln vo m ng )
Force sb into obedience ( bt ai tun lnh)
Frown sb into silence ( nhu my ai yn lng )
WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON ?

What the hell is going on?----> Chuyn qui qu g ang din ra vy?
Sorry for bothering! ---->Xin li v lm phin
Give me a certain time! ---->Cho mnh thm thi gian
Provincial! ---->Sn
Decourages me much! ---->Lm nn lng
It's a kind of once-in-life! ---->C hi ngn nm c mt
Out of sight out of might! ---->Xa mt cch lng

The God knows!----> Cha mi bit c
Women love through ears, while men love through eyes! ---->Con gi yu bng tai, con trai
yu bng mt.
Poor you/me/him/her...! ---->ti nghip my/tao/thng / con
Bottom up! ---->100% no! (Khii m)
Me? Not likely! ---->Tao h? Khng i no!
Scratch ones head: ---->Ngh mun nt c
Take it or leave it! ---->Chu th ly, khng chu th thi!

1.Give me a certain time.
Cho ti mt t thi gian.
2.Better luck next time.
Chc may mn ln sau.
3. I'm leaving. I've had enough of all this nonsense!
Ti i y. Ti khng chu c nhng th v vn y na!
4. Is your translation correct?
Dch c ng/chnh xc khng?
5. It comes to nothing.
N khng i n u u.
6. I'm going out of my mind!
Ti ang pht in ln y!
7. I'll be right back.
Ti quay li ngay.
8. It's raining cats and dogs.
Tri ma tm t.
9. It never rains but it pours.
Ho v n ch.
10. I'm going to bed now I'm beat.
Ti i ng y ti rt mt.
11. If you keep acting so dorky, you'll never get a girl friend!
Nu c c x k cc nh vy, my chng bao gi tm c bn gi u!
12. I'm pretty hot at tennis.
Ti rt kh tennis.
13.If your job really sucks, leave it.
Nu cng vic ca bn t qu th b n i.
14.I've told you umpteen times.
Ti ni vi bn nhiu ln lm ri.
15.If you don't work hard, you'll end up a zero.
Nu khng lm vic cc lc, bn s tr thnh ngi v dng.
16.I'm dying for a cup of coffee.
Ti ang thm mt ly c ph.
17.I'm not sure if you remember me.
Khng bit bn cn nh ti khng.
18.It's better than nothing.
C cn hn khng.
19.If you've really decided to quit the music business, then so be it.
Nu bn quyt nh khng lm trong ngnh m nhc na, vy th lm i.
20.I never miss a chance.
Ti cha bao gi b l dp no.
21.It's all the same to me.
Ti th g cng c.
22.I'd rather wait until tomorrow, sir, if it's all the same to you.
Ti s ch n ngy mai, tha ng, nu ng khng phin.
23.If it's all the same to you = If you don't mind.
Nu bn khng phin.
24.It has no effect on you!
C nh hng g n anh u!
25.Is there anything being searched unavailable?
C ci g tm m khng c khng?
26.He stank the whole house out with his cigarette smoke.
Anh y lm c ngi nh nng nc mi thuc l.
27.He's nothing to me.
Vi ti n chng/khng l g c.
28.He who knows nothing, doubts nothing.
ic khng s sng.
29.Here, just press this button. There's nothing to it.
y, ch cn nhn nt ny. C g gh gm u.
30.He's hitting on her.
Hn ang tn tnh c y.
31.He sometimes acts like an airhead.
Thnh thong n lm nh thng ngu n.
32.He's one of Hollywood's hottest young directors.
Anh y l mt trong nhng o din tr thnh cng nht Hollywood.
33.He gave me a hot tip.
ng y cho ti mt li khuyn hu ch.
34.He's a hot musician.
ng y l mt nhc s gii.
35.He just clams up if you ask him about his childhood.
Anh y ch im thin tht nu bn hi v thi th u ca anh y.
36.He has spoken so highly of you.
ng y ni ni tt (ca) v bn d lm.
37.Come through with flying colors.
Thnh cng rc r; thnh cng m mn.
38.Could you give me a hand?
Bn c th gip ti mt tay c khng?
39.Could you be more specific?
Anh c th ni r hn c khng?
40.Don't knit your brows/eyebrows.
ng c cau my.
41.Add fuel to the fire/flames.
Thm du vo la.
42.At the top of one's lung.
La ln; la rng ln.
43.Ahead of time/schedule.
Trc thi gian qui nh.
44.And another thing...
Thm mt chuyn na...
45.As long as it works.
Min l n hiu qu.
46.Give that back, you idiot!
Tr li y, thng ngu!
47.Get the hell out of here.
Bin khi y thi.

Danh sch nhng t v cm t thng dng khi pht biu kin hoc nhn xt: . Stating
your Opinion (a ra kin)
It seems to me that ... (Vi ti, dng nh l,,)
In my opinion, ... (Theo kin ti th)
I am of the opinion that .../ I take the view that ..( kin ca ti l/ Ti nhn nhn vn ny
l).
My personal view is that ... (Quan im ca ring ti l).
In my experience ... (Theo kinh nghim ca ti th).
As far as I understand / can see ... (Theo nh ti hiu th).
As I see it, .../ From my point of view ... (Theo ti/ theo quan im ca ti).
As far as I know ... / From what I know ...(Theo ti bit th/ T nhng g ti bit th).
I might be wrong but ... (C th ti sai nhng).
If I am not mistaken ... (Nu ti khng nhm th).
I believe one can (safely) say ... (Ti tin rng).
It is claimed that ... (Ti tuyn b rng).
I must admit that ... (Ti phi tha nhn rng).
I cannot deny that ... (Ti khng th ph nhn rng.).
I can imagine that ... (Ti c th tng tng th ny.).
I think/believe/suppose ... (Ti ngh/ tin/ cho l).
Personally, I think ... (C nhn ti ngh rng.).
That is why I think ... ( l l do ti sao ti ngh rng).
I am sure/certain/convinced that ... (Ti chc chn rng.).
I am not sure/certain, but ... (Ti khng chc nhng).
I am not sure, because I don't know the situation exactly. (Ti khng chc lm v ti khng
bit c th tnh hung nh th no).
I have read that ... (Ti c c rng).
I am of mixed opinions (about / on) ... (Ti ang phn vn v vic).
I have no opinion in this matter. (Ti khng c kin g v vic ny).
Outlining Facts (Ch ra iu hin nhin)
The fact is that (Thc t l).
The (main) point is that ... ( chnh y l).
This proves that ... (iu ny chng t rng).
What it comes down to is that ... (Theo nhng g c truyn li th)
It is obvious that ...(Hin nhin l).
It is certain that ... (Tt nhin l.).
One can say that ... (C th ni l).
It is clear that ... (R rng rng.).
There is no doubt that ... (Khng cn nghi ng g na.).
Accordingly (Theo nh)
and so (v v th)
as a result (Kt qu l)
consequently (Do )
for this reason (V l do ny nn)
hence, so, therefore, thus (V vy)
then (Sau )
by the same token (bng nhng bng chng tng t nh th)
in like manner (theo cch tng t)
in the same way (theo cch ging nh th)
in similar fashion (theo cch tng t th)
likewise, similarly (tng t th)
1. Tay lm hm nhai, tay quai ming tr --> No bees, no honey, no work, no money.
2. Chm m chc --> Slow but sure.
3. Cu c c thy --> Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear.
4. Mun cn hn khng --> Better late than never.
5. Cm nh hn --> As dump as oyster.
6. Tt n nh ngi cng nh nh tranh --> When candles are out, all cats are grey.
7. Tha sng thiu cht --> More dead than alive.
8. Ng say nh cht --> Sleep like alog/ top.
9. Nhm mt lm ng --> To close one's eyes to smt.
1. Safe and sound: an ton, bnh an
2. Fast and furious: nhanh chng v mnh lit
3. Now and then: thnh thong
4. Be sick and tired of: chn ngn, mt mi
5. Give and take: s cho v nhn
6. Dos and donts: nhng iu nn v khng nn lm
7. Pros and cons: nhng ci li v hi
8. Ups and downs: lc thng lc trm
9. Ins and outs: chi tit
10. Flesh and blood: h hng
11. Far and near: gn xa
12. Odds and ends: linh tinh
13. Spick and span: gn gng, sch s
1. Ill be shot if I know - Bit cht lin ( cu ny qu hay )
2. Provincial! - Sn.
3. Discourages me much! - Lm nn lng.
4. It's a kind of once-in-life! - C hi ngn nm c mt.
5. The God knows! - Cha mi bit c.
6. Poor you/me/him/her..! - Ti nghip bn/ti/cu y/c y.
7. Got a minute? - ang rnh ch?
8. Give me a certain time! - Cho mnh thm thi gian.
9. to argue hot and long - ci nhau d di, mu la
10. Ill treat! - Chu ny tao i!
1. Like father like son: ------>Cha no con ny
2. Home grow, home made: ------>Cy nh l vn
3. Easy come,easy go: ------>Ca ph vn, vn xung bin
4. Love cannot be forced: ------> p du p m ch ai n p duyn!
5. Long time no see:------> Lu qa khng gp
6. No see is better than see:------> Khng gp cng tt
7. Strong and tough:------> Chn cng mm
8. Timid as a rabbit: ------> Nht nh th
9. To pummel to beat up:------> Thng cng chn h cng tay
10. Mute as a fish:------> Cm nh hn
11. To live in clove:------> n trng mc trn
12. To eat much and often:------> n qu nh m kht
13. To get a godsend: Chng may ch ngp phi rui
14. To speak by guess and by god:------> n c ni m
15. Try before you trust:------> Chn mt gi vng
16. Unpopulated like the desert:------> Vng tanh nh cha b anh