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1. all cats are grey in the dark (in the night)


o (tc ng) tt n nh ngi cng nh nh tranh
2. cat in the pan (cat-in-the-pan)
o k tr mt, k phn bi
3. to turn cat in the pan
o tr mt; thay i kin (lc lm nguy); phn hi
4. after rain comes fair weather (sunshine)
5. ht cn b cc ti hi thi lai
6. the cat is out the bag
o iu b mt b tit l ri
7. to fight like Kilkemy cats
o git hi ln nhau
8. in the room of...
o thay th vo, vo a v...
9. no room to swing a cat
o hp bng ci l mi; khng c ch no m xoay tr
10. back and belly
o ci n ci mc
11. at the back of one's mind
o trong thm tm, trong y lng
12. to be at the back of somebody
o ng ng sau lng ai; tr lc cho ai, ng h ai, lm hu thun cho ai
o ui theo st ai
13. to be at the back of something
o bit c nguyn nhn su xa, nm c b mt ca ci g
14. to be on one's back
o nm nga
o b thua, b tht bi, nm vo hon cnh bt lc
o m lit ging
15. behind one's back
o lm vic ct lc, lm vic n sm c lng
16. to break somebody's back
o bt ai lm vic ct lc
o nh gy sng lng ai
17. to crouch one's back before somebody
o lun ci ai, qu lu ai
18. to get (set) somebody's back up
o lm cho ai ni gin, lm cho ai pht cu
19. to get (put, set) one's back up
o ni gin, pht cu
20. to get to the back of something
o hiu c thc cht ca vn g
21. to give (make) a back
o ci xung (chi nhy cu)
22. to put one's back into something
o mit mi lm vic g, em ht nhit tnh ra lm vic g

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23. to rob one's belly to cover one's back


o (xem) rob tc ng) ly ca ngi ny cho ngi khc; vay ch ny
p vo ch kia
24. to talk throught the back of one's neck
o (xem) neck (t lng) ni lung tung, ni ba bi
25. to turn one's back upon somebody
o quay lng li vi ai
26. with one's back against (to) the wall
o lm vo th cng
27. there is something at the back of it
o trong vic ny c iu g un khc
28. to be on one's bones
o tng qun, i n ch tng qun
29. to bred in the bones
o n vo tn xng tu, khng ty tr c
30. what is bred in the bone will not go (come) out of the flesh
o (tc ng) quen nt nh cht khng cha
31. to cast [in] a bone between...
o gy mi bt ho gia...
32. to cut price to the bone
o gim gi hng ti mc ti thiu
33. to feel in one's bones
o cm thy chc chn, tin hon ton
34. to have a bone in one's arm (leg)
o (a ct) mt nh ngi khng mun nhc tay (khng bun ct bc) na
35. to have a bone in one's throat
o (a ct) mt khng mun ni na; khng mun m ming na
36. to keep the bone green
o gi sc kho tt; gi c tr lu
37. to make no bones about (of)
o khng do d, khng ngp ngng; khng nghi ngi g; khng giu gim
38. to make old bones
o sng dai, sng lu
39. blood and iron
o chnh sch v lc tn bo
40. blood is thicker than water
o (tc ng) mt git mu o hn ao nc l
41. to breed (make, stir up) bad blood between persons
o gy s bt ho gia ngi n vi ngi kia
42. to drown in blood
o nhn chm trong mu
43. to freeze someone's blood
o (xem) freeze lm ai s ht hn
44. to get (have) one's blood up
o ni nng
45. to get someone's blood up

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o lm cho ai ni nng
46. in cold blood
o ch tm c suy tnh trc
o nhn tm, lnh lng, khng gh tay (khi git ngi)
47. to make one's blood boil
o (xem) boil lm cho mu si ln, lm gin si ln
48. to make someone's blood run cold
o (xem) cold lm cho ai s khip
49. you cannot get (take) blood (out of) stone
o khng th no lm mi lng k nhn tm c
50. to be beyond (past) belief
o khng th tin c
51. to the best of my belief
o theo s hiu bit chc chn ca ti, theo ch ti bit mt cch chnh xc
52. it stahherst belief
o kh m tin c
53. to be a dog in the manger
o nh ch gi gi xng; ch k, khng mun ai dng n ci g mnh
khng cn n
54. to die a dog's death
55. to die like a dog
o cht kh, cht s, cht nhc nh, cht nh mt con ch
56. dog and war
o nhng s tn ph git chc ca chin tranh
57. every dog has his day
o ai ri cng c lc gp vn; ai kh ba i
58. to give a dog an ill name and hang him
o mun git ch th bo l ch di; khng a th da c gii
59. to go to the dogs
o tht c l vn, khnh kit, xung dc ((ngha bng))
o sa o
60. to help a lame dog over stile
o gip ai trong lc kh khn
61. to leaf a dog's life
o sng mt cuc i kh nh ch
62. to lead someone a dog's life
o bt ai sng mt cuc i kh cc
63. let sleeping dogs lie
o (tc ng) ng khu gi li nhng chuyn m thm; ng bi ct ra m
ngi
64. love me love my dog
o yu ti th hy yu c nhng ngi thn ca ti
65. not even a dog's chance
o khng c cht may mn no
66. not to have a word to throw at the dog

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lm l khng m ming ni na li; kiu k khng thm m ming ni


na li
67. to put on dog
o (thng tc) lm b lm tch, lm ra v ta y, lm ra v ta y quan trng
68. it rains cats and dogs
o (xem) rain
69. to take a hair of the dog that bit you
o (xem) hair (tc ng) ly c tr c
70. to throw to the dogs
o vt b i, qung i (cho ch)
71. a bird in the bush
o iu mnh khng bit; iu khng chc chn c
72. birds of a feather
o nhng ngi ging tnh nt nhau, nhng ngi cng mt giuc
73. birds of a feather flock together
o (tc ng) ngu tm ngu, m tm m
74. a bird in the hand
o vt mnh c chc trong tay; iu mnh chc chn
75. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
o (tc ng) khng nn th mi bt bng
76. bird of ill omen
o ngi mang tin xu
o ngi khng may, ngi gp vn ri
77. bird of passage
o chim di tr; (ngha bng) ngi nay y mai
78. bird of peace
o chim ho bnh, b cu
79. to get the bird
o b hut so, b la
o b ui i
80. to give someone the bird
o hut so ai, la ai
o ui ai, tng c ai i
81. to kill two birds with one stone
o mt cng i vic
82. little bird
o ngi bo tin v danh
83. old bird
o (xem) old co gi
84. against the hair
o ngc lng (vut)
o (ngha bng) tri vi y mun, tri ngc
85. both of a hair
o cng mt giuc
86. to bring somebody's gray hairs to the grave
87. to bring somebody's gray hairs with (in) sorrow to the grave
o

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o lm cho ai cht v bun


88. by a hair
89. within a hair of
o sut na, ch mt t na
90. to a hair
o rt ng, ng hon ton
91. to comb somebody's hair for him
92. to stroke somebody's hair
o mng m ai, x v ai, sa lng ai
93. to get (take) somebody by the short hairs
o (t lng) khng ch ai, bt ai th no cng chu
94. to hang by a hair
o treo trn si tc
95. to keep one's hair on
o (t lng) bnh tnh
96. to lose one's hair
o rng tc, rng lng
o (thng tc) ni cu, mt bnh tnh
97. to make somebody's hair curl
o lm cho ai sng st, lm cho ai ngc nhin, lm cho ai kinh ngc
o lm cho ai khip s
98. not to turn a hair
99. without turning a hair
o khng t ra v mt nhc mt cht no
o pht tnh, khng s hi, khng nao nng
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one's hair stands on end
o tc dng ngc ln (v s hi...)
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to split hairs
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to take a hair of the dog that bit you
o (tc ng) ly c tr c
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hard as nails
o (th dc,th thao) rn ri; sung sc; c tp luyn k
o cng rn; tn nhn
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to fligh tooball and nail
o (xem) tooth
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to hit the [right] nail on the head
o (xem) hit
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a nail in one's coffin
o ci c th lm cho ngi ta chng cht
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to pay on the nail
o tr ngay khng ln la
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right as nailsarmed to the teeth
o (xem) arm
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to cast something in someone's teeth
o (xem) cast

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to escape by (with) the skin of one's teeth


may m thot, sut na th nguy
to fight tooth and nail
chin u c lit, nh nhau c lit
to have a sweet tooth
(xem) sweet
in the teeth of
i lp vi, chng li; bt chp, bt cn
1. n the tooth of orders
bt chp cc lnh ban ra
2. n the tooth of the wind
ngc gi
to set someone's teeth on edge
(xem) edge
to show one's teeth
nhe rng; t v hm do
ng lm, hon ton ng
armed to the teeth
(xem) arm
to cast something in someone's teeth
(xem) cast
to escape by (with) the skin of one's teeth
may m thot, sut na th nguy
to fight tooth and nail
chin u c lit, nh nhau c lit
to have a sweet tooth
(xem) sweet
in the teeth of
i lp vi, chng li; bt chp, bt cn
1. n the tooth of orders
bt chp cc lnh ban ra
2. n the tooth of the wind
ngc gi
to set someone's teeth on edge
(xem) edge
to show one's teeth
nhe rng; t v hm do
to chance one's arm
(xem) chance
to keep someone at arm's length
(xem) length
to make a long arm
(xem) long
one's right arm
(ngha bng) cnh tay phi, ngi gip vic c lc
to put one's out further than one can draw it back again

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lm ci g qu ng
to shorten the arm of somebody
hn ch quyn lc ca ai
to throw oneself into the arms of somebody
tm s che ch ca ai, tm s bo v ca ai
to welcome (receive, greet) with open arms
n tip n cn, nim n
at someone's feet
di trng ai; l ca ai
ang cu cnh ai
to be (stand) on one's feet
ng thng
li kho mnh
c cng n vic lm, t lp
to carry someone off his feet
lm cho ai phn khi, gy cm hng cho ai
to fall on (upon) one's feet
(xem) fall
to find (know) the length of someone's feet
bit nhc im ca ai, nm c thp ca ai
to have the ball at one's feet
(xem) ball
to have feet of clay
chn t st d b lt , th khng vng
to have one food in the grave
gn t xa tri
to have (put, set) one's foot on the neck of somebody
u ci c ai
to keep one's feet
(xem) feet
to measure anothers foot by one's own last
suy bng ta ra bng ngi
to put one's foot down
(xem) put
to put one's foot in it
(xem) put
to put (set) someone back on his feet
phc hi sc kho cho ai; phc hi a v cho ai
to set on foot
(xem) set
with foat at foot
(nga ci)
[with one's] feet foremost
b khing i chn
to cast about
i tm ng ny, ng khc

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tm cch, kim c, xoay s ( lm g)


to cast aside
vt i, loi ra, b i
to cast away
ling nm, qung, vt
1. o cast away all cares
vt ht nhng ni u t
to be cast away
(hng hi) b m (tu)
to cast back
quay li, tr li
(ngha bng) nhc li, hi tng li
to cast down
vt xung, qung xung
nhn xung (mt)
lm tht vng, lm chn nn
1. o be cast down
chn nn, tht vng
to cast off
loi b, thi, vt b, t b
th (ch)
(hng hi) th, qng (dy...)
thai li (mi an)
to cast out
ui ra
to cast up
tnh, cng li, gp li
ngng (u); ngc mt
vt ln, qung ln, nm ln
trch mc
1. o cast something up to someone
trch mc ai v vic g
(y hc) nn ra, ma ra
to cast lott
(xem) lot
to cast in one's lot with somebody
cng chia s mt s phn vi ai
to cast oneself on (upon) somebody's mercy
trng lng thng ca ai
to cast something in someone's teeth
trch mc ai v vic g
to cast a vote
b phiu
the die is cast
(xem) die
on the chance

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may ra c th
1. 'll call at his house on the chance of seeing him before he leaves
home
ti s li nh hn may ra c th gp hn trc khi hn i
the main chance
c hi lm giu, c hi pht
1. he capitalist always has an eye to the main chance
nh t bn lun lun tm c hi pht
all my eye [and Betty martin]
chuyn tm pho, chuyn to lao, chuyn b lp, iu v l
an eye for an eye
n ming tr ming
to be all eyes
nhn chm chm
to be up to the eyes in
ngp u (cng vic, n nn)
to be very much in the public eye
l ngi c tai mt trong thin h
to cast sheep's eyes
(xem) sheep
to catch the speaker's eye
c ch tch (ngh vin) trng thy mnh gi tay v cho pht biu
to clap (set) one's eyes on
nhn
eyes front!
(xem) front
eyes left!
(qun s) nhn bn tri!
eyes right!
(qun s) nhn bn phi!
the eye of day
mt tri
to give on eye to someone
theo di ai; trng nom ai
to give an eye to someone
theo di ai; trng nom ai
to give the glad eye to somebody
(xem) glad
to have an eye for
c con mt tinh i v, rt tinh t
to have an eye to something
ly ci g lm mc ch
to have an eye to everything
ch tng li tng t
to have eyes at the back of one's head
c mt rt tinh, ci g cng nhn thy

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to have one's eye well in at shooting


mt tinh bn gii
his eyes arr bigger than his belly
no bng i con mt
if you had half an eye
nu anh khng m, nu anh khng n n
in the eyes of
theo s nh gi ca, theo con mt ca
in the eye of the law
ng v mt php l, ng v mt lut php
in the eye of the wind
ngc gi
in the mind's eye
trong tr tng tng; trong s nhn trc
to lose an eye
m mt mt
to make eyes
lic mt a tnh
to make someone open his eyes
lm ai tr mt nhn (v ngc nhin)
my eye(s)!
l nh!
to maked eye
mt thng (khng cn eo knh)
to see eye to eye with somebody
ng vi ai
to see with half an eye
trng thy ngay
to throw dust in somebody's eyes
(xem) dust
under the eye of somebody
di s gim st ca ai
where are your eyes?
thong manh ?, mt u?
to wipe somwone's eys
(t lng) phng tay trn ai, i nc trc ai
with an eye to something
nhm ci g
to bite the dust
bite dust and heat
gnh nng ca cuc u tranh
1. o bear the dust and heat of the war
gnh ci gnh nng ca cuc chin tranh
to give the dust to somebody
(t M,ngha M) cho ai ht bi, vt ln trc ai
in the dust

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cht, v vi ct bi
to shake of the dust of one's feet
tc gin b i
to take somebody's dust
(t M,ngha M) ht bi ca ai, chy sau ai
to throw dust in somebody's eyes
lo ai
to love in a cottage
i tnh v nc l
one can't get it for love or money
khng c cch g ly c ci
to play for love
chi v thch khng phi v tin
there is no love lost between them
chng n ght nhau nh o t i
to addle one's head
(xem) addle
to bang (hammer knock) something into somebody's head
nhi nht ci g vo u ai
to be able to do something on one's head
(t lng) c th lm c mt ci g mt cch d dng
to be head over ears in
to be over head and ears in
ngp lt n u n c, ngp n mang tai
1. o be head over ears in debt
n nn ngp ln n tn u, n nh cha chm
to be (go) off one's head
mt tr, ho in
to beat somebody's head off
nh v u ai; nh gc ai; nh bi ai hon ton
better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
(tc ng) u g cn hn ui tru
to buy something over somebody's head
mua tranh c ai ci g
by head and shoulders above somebody
kho hn ai nhiu
cao ln hn ai mt u
to carry (hold) one's head high
ngng cao u
can't make head or tail of
khng hiu u ui ra sao
to cost someone his head
lm chi ai mt u
horse eats its head off
(xem) eat
to get (take) into one's head that

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ngh rng, inh ninh rng; mun rng


to fet (put) somebody (something) out of one's head
qun ai (ci g) i, khng ngh n ai (ci g) na
to give a horse his head
th dy cng ra cho nga i t do thoi mi
to have a head on one's shoulders
to have [got] one's head screwed on the right way
sng sut, c c phn on, c c suy xt
head first (foremost)
ln phc u xung trc
(ngha bng) vi vng, hp tp
head and front
ngi xng v lnh o (mt phong tro...)
head of hair
mi tc dy cm
head over heels
(xem) heel
to keep one's head (a level head, a cool head)
gi bnh tnh, im tnh
to keep one's head above water
(xem) above
to lay (put) heads together
hi vi nhau, bn bc vi nhau
to lose one's head
(xem) lose
to make head
tin ln, tin ti
to make head against
khng c thng li
not right in one's head
gn gn, hm hm
old head on young shoulders
khn ngoan trc tui
out of one's head
do mnh ngh ra, do mnh to ra
to stand on one's head
(ngha bng) lp d
to talk somebody's head off
(xem) talk
to talk over someone's head
ni kh hiu, lm cho ai khng hiu g c
to turn something over in one's head
suy i tnh li ci g trong c, nghin ngm ci g trong c
two heads are better than one
(tc ng) kin tp th bao gi cng sng sut hn, ba ng th da bng
Gia Ct Lng

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bull in a china shop


ngi vng v, lng ngng
to take the bull by the horns
khng s kh khn nguy him
to coin money
(xem) coin
for my money
(thng tc) theo ti; theo s thch ca ti
to marry money
ly chng giu; ly v giu
money makes the mare [to] go
c tin mua tin cng c
money for jam (for old rope)
(t lng) lm chi n tht
as pround as a cock on his own dunghill
(tc ng) ch cy gn nh, g cy gn chung
old cock
c ni, ng t (gi ngi thn)
that cock won't fight
ci mo khng n thua; k hoch khng n thua; l l khng
nc g
to set store by
nh gi cao
to set no great store by
coi thng
store is no sore
cng nhiu ca cng tt
to gather roses (life's rose)
tm th hng lc
life is not all roses
i khng phi hoa hng c, i sng khng phi lc no cng sung sng
an nhn
a path strewn with roses
cuc sng y lc th
there is no rose without a thorn
(tc ng) khng c hoa hng no m khng c gai, khng c iu g
sng m khng c ci kh km theo
under the rose
b mt m thm, kn o, ln lt
as large as life
(xem) large
to escape with life and limb
thot c an ton
for one's life
for dear life
thot cht

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1. o run for dear life


chy thot cht
for the life of me
upon my life
d cht
1. can't for the life of me
d cht ti cng khng th no
to bring to life
lm cho hi tnh
to come to life
hi tnh, hi sinh
to have the time of one's life
cha bao gi vui thch thoi mi nh th
high life
x hi thng lu, x hi tng lp trn
in one's life
lc sinh thi
in the prime of life
lc tui thanh xun
to see life
(xem) see
single life
(xem) single
to take someone's life
git ai
to take one's own life
t t, t st, t vn
to the life
truyn thn, nh tht
all's fish that comes to his net
ln b, to nh hn qu tt
to be as drunk as a fish
say b t
to be as mute as a fish
cm nh hn
to drink like a fish
(xem) drink
to feed the fishes
cht ui
b say sng
like a fish out of water
(xem) water
to have other fish to fly
c cng vic khc quan trng hn
he who would catch fish must not mind getting wet
mun n c phi li nc, mun n ht phi o giun

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neither fish, fish, not good red herring


mn chng ra mn, khoai chng ra khoai
never fry a fish till it's caught
cha lm vng ch vi mong n tht
never offer to teach fish to swim
ch nn ma ru qua mt th
a pretty kettle of fish
(xem) kettle
there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it
tha ma cha chan, nhiu v k
to back water
cho ngc
to be in deep water(s)
(xem) deep
to be in low water
(xem) low
to be in smooth water
vo hon cnh thun li; thun bum xui gi
to bring water to someone's mouth
lm ai thm chy di
to cast (throw) one's bread upon the water(s)
lm iu tt khng cn c tr n
to go through fire and water
(xem) fire
to hold water
(xem) hold
to keep one's head above water
(xem) above
like a fish out of water
nh c trn cn; lc lng b ng trong mt mi trng mi l
to spend money like water
tiu tin nh nc
still waters run deep
(xem) deep
to throw cold water on
gii go nc lnh vo; lm cho nn ch
written in water
nht thi (ting tm); chng b qun (thnh tch)
to go to sea
tr thnh thu th
to follow the sea
lm ngh thu th
to put to sea
ra khi
half seas over
qu chn

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busy as a bee
ht sc bn
to have a bee in one's bonnet
nung nu trong c mt ngh g; c mt ci g m nh trong u
to have one's head full of bees; to have been in the hesd (brains)
p trong lng nhng mng tng vin vng
to put the bee on
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) ni xin, xin li nhi
to bread like rabbits
sinh si ny n nhanh, nhanh (nh th)
Weish rabbit
mn bnh m rn vi ph mt
hare and tortoise
kin nhn thng ti ba
more power to your elbow!
c ln na no!
to be in two minds
do d, khng nht quyt
to be of someone's mind
ng kin vi ai
1. e are all of one mind
chng ti nht tr vi nhau
2. am of his mind
ti ng vi n
3. am not of a mind with him
ti khng ng vi n
to be out of one's mind
mt bnh tnh
not to be in one's right mind
khng tnh tr
to bear (have, keep) in mind
ghi nh; nh, khng qun
to give someone a piece (bit) of one's mind
ni cho ai mt trn
to have a great (good) mind to
c mun
1. have a good mind to visit him
ti mun n thm hn
to have hair a mind to do something
min cng lm g; khng ton tm ton lm g
to have something on one's mind
c ci g bn tm, c ci g ln qun trong tm tr
not to know one's own mind
phn vn, do d
to make up one's mind
quyt nh, nht nh; nh phi coi nh l khng trnh c

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1. o make up one's mind to do something


quyt nh lm vic g
2. o make up one's mind to some mishap
nh phi chu mt s khng may no coi nh l khng trnh
c
to pass (go) out of one's mind
b qun i
to put someone in mind of
nhc nh ai (ci g)
to set one's mind on
(xem) set
to speak one's mind
ni thng, ngh g ni ny
to take one's mind off
khng , khng ch ; ra ch khc
to tell someone one's mind
ni cho ai hay ngh ca mnh
absence of mind
(xem) absence
frame (state) of mind
tm trng
month's mind
(xem) month
out of sight out of mind
(xem) sight
presence of mind
(xem) prresence
time of mind to one's mind
theo , nh mun
1. o my mind
theo ti
at the top of the tree
bc cao nht ca ngnh ngh
to be up a tree
(ngha bng) gp kh khn lng tng
to be put to fire and sword
trong cnh nc si la bng
burnt child dreads the fire
chim phi tn s ln cy cong
the fat is in the fire
(xem) flat
to go through fire and water
ng u vi nguy him
to hang fire
(xem) hang
to miss fire

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(nh) to hang fire


tht bi (trong vic g)
out of the frying-pan into the fire
trnh v da gp v da
to play with fire
chi vi la ((ngha en) & (ngha bng))
to pour oil on fire
to add fuel to the fire
la chy thm du
to set the Thames on fire
lm nhng vic kinh thin ng a
to set the world on fire
(t M,ngha M) thnh cng rc r; lng danh
to fit (put) the axe in (on) the helve
gii quyt c mt vn kh khn
to get the axe
(thng tc) b thi hi
b ui hc (hc sinh...)
b (bn...) b ri
to hang up one's axe
rt lui khi cng vic; t b nhng vic lm khng mang li kt qu g
to have an axe to grind
(xem) grind
to lay the axe to the root of
(xem) root
to send the axe after the helve
liu cho n cng; m lao theo lao
to blush to the roots of one's hair
thn c mt; mt ta tai
roof and branch
hon ton, trit
1. o destroy root and branch
ph hu hon ton
to lay the axe to the root of
o tn gc (cy); ph hu i, tr tn gc (ci g)
to strike at the root of something
(xem) strike
to be all the world to
l tt c
1. He was all the world to his mother
i vi m n th n l tt c
to carry the world before one
thnh cng hon ton v nhanh chng
for all the world
(xem) for
for the world

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khng v bt c l do g, khng i no
1. would not do it for the world
khng i no ti lm ci
to the world
(t lng) ht sc, rt mc
1. drunk to the world
say b t
2. tired to the world
mt nhoi
to take the world as it is
i th no th phi theo th
top of the world
(t lng) khng ch vo u c, tuyt diu
world without end
vnh vin
the world, the flesh and the devil
mi ci cm d con ngi
would give the world for something
(xem) give
to beat about the bush
(xem) beat
good wine needs no bush
(tc ng) hu x t nhin hng
to take to the bush
trn vo rng i n cp
to beat about
khua (bi...), khuy (nc...) ( la ra)
(hng hi) i vt
to beat down
nh trng, h
1. o beat down prices
nh h gi; mc c c h gi
lm tht vng, lm chn nn
1. e was thoroughly beaten down
n hon ton tht vng, n chn nn r ri
to beat in
nh thng; nh v
to beat out
p bt ra, nn mng ra (kim loi...)
dp tt (ngn la...)
to beat up
nh (trng, kem...)
i khp (mt vng...)
truy lng, theo di (ai...)
(qun s) bt, m (lnh)

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1. o beat up recruits
m lnh
o (hng hi) i vt, chy git vo b
o khua (bi...), khuy (nc...) ( la ra)
390.
to beat about the bush
o ni quanh
391.
to beat it
o (t M,ngha M), (t lng) chy trn cho nhanh
1. eat it!
(t M,ngha M) ct i!, ct ngay!, xo ngay!
392.
to beat one's brains
o (xem) brain
393.
to beat somebody hollow (all to prices, to nothing, to ribbands, to
smithereens to stricks)
o hon ton nh bi ai; nh ai ti bi
394.
to beat up the quarters of somebody
o (xem) quarter
395.
against the sun
o ngc chiu kim ng h
396.
to hail (adore) the rising sun
o khm nm xun xoe vi th lc mi, ph thnh
397.
to hold a candle to the sun
o t n gia ban ngy (lm mt vic tha)
398.
to make hay while the sun shines
o (xem) hay
399.
a place in the sun
o a v tt trong x hi
400.
to rise with the sun
o dy sm
401.
Sun of righteousness
o Cha
402.
with the sun
o theo chiu kim ng h
403.
to cry for the moon
o (xem) cry
404.
to shoot the moon
o (t lng) dn nh i trong m ti trnh tr tin nh
405.
once in a blue moon
o rt him, t khi, nm th mi ho
406.
the man in the moon
o ch cui, ngi m mng v vn
407.
one's bright particular star
o mc tiu m mnh dc ton tm ton thc hin
408.
to see stars
o n om m mt
409.
against time

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ht sc khn trng; tranh th thi gian; vt thi gian


at times
thnh thong, i khi, i lc
ahead of time x ahead to be ahead of one's time
(ngha bng) c nhng t tng qu cp tin
behind the times
(xem) behind
to be born before one's time (before times)
non (tr)
i trc thi i
all the time
sut, lun lun, lc no cng
between times
gia lc y, trong khong thi gian y
for the time being
(xem) being
from time to time
thnh thong, i lc
to gain time
tr hon, ko di thi gian
in time
ng lc; ng nhp
in no time
(xem) no
to keep good time
(xem) keep
to make up for lost time
ly li thi gian mt
out of time
khng ng lc; khng ng nhp
to pass the time of day with
cho hi (ai)
time of life
tui (ca ngi)
time of one's life
thi gian vui thch thoi mi c tri qua
till the cow comes home
mi mi, lu di, v tn
1. 'll be with you till the cow comes home
ti s li vi anh mi mi
as cross as two sticks
(xem) cross
in a cleft stick
vo th b, vo th tin lui u kh
to cut one's stick
(xem) cut

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to want the stick


mun phi n
to be at the pains of doing something
chu thng chu kh lm ci g
to give someone a pain in the neck
quy ry ai, chc tc ai
the Man of Sorrows
Cha Gi-xu
to be a fool for one's paims
nhc mnh m chng nn cng cn g
to be a fool to...
khng ra ci th g khi em so snh vi...
to be no (nobody's) fool
khng phi l ngc, khng phi l ngu di; khn ngoan lu
fool's bolt is soon shot
sp ht l s
to make a fool of oneself
x s nh mt thng ngc
to make a fool of somebody
nh la ai
lm cho ai ho thanh mt thng xun ngc
man is fool or physician at thirty
ngi khn ngoan khng cn bc s
no fool like an old fool
gi cn chi trng bi
to play the fool
lm tr h
lm to
lm tr v vn, lm tr ng
to be sweet on (upon) somebody
phi lng ai, m ai
to drop a brick
(t lng) h, phm sai lm
to have a brick in one's hat
(t lng) say ru
like a hundred of bricks
(thng tc) vi tt c sc mnh c th bp c
to make bricks without straw
(xem) straw
bad hat
(ngha bng) ngi xu, ngi tin, ngi khng c lun thng o l
to go round with the hat
to make the hat go round
to pass round the hat
to send round the hat
i quyn tin

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to hang one's hat on somebody


(t M,ngha M) l thuc vo ai; bm vo ai, da vo ai; hy vng vo ai
hat in hand
with one's hat in one's hand
khm nm
his hat covers his family
(thng tc) anh ta sng c thn khng c gia nh
to keep something under one's hat
gi b mt iu g
my hat!
tht !, th ! (t ngc nhin)
to take of one's hat to somebody
(xem) take
to talk through one's hat
(t lng) hunh hoang khoc lc
to throw one's hat into the ring
nhn li thch
under one's hat
(thng tc) ht sc b mt, ti mt
there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
(xem) cup
to give someone the slip
trn ai, ln trn ai
a slip of a boy
mt cu b mnh khnh
to come to [an] anchor
th neo, b neo (tu)
to lay (have) an anchor to windward
(ngha bng) c nhng bin php thn trng; cn tc v u
to be all tongue
ch ni thi, ni lun mm
to find one's tongue
d dt (ngng ngng, lng tng, im lng...) mi mi ni
to give (throw) tongue
ni to
sa
to have lost one's tongue
rt r t ni
to have one's tongue in one's cheek
(xem) cheek
to have a quick (ready) tongue
lm ming; mau ming
to hold one's tongue
nn lng, khng ni g
to keep a civil tongue in one's head
(xem) civil

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much tongue and little judgment


ni nhiu ngh t
to wag one's tongue
(xem) wag
a tongue debate
mt cuc u khu, mt cuc tranh lun
tongue valiant
bo ni
what a tongue!
n ni l ch!
to play [the] wag
trn hc
to look at someone out of the tail of one's eyes
lic ai
to put (have) one's tail between one's legs
s cp ui
ly lm xu h, h thn
to turn tail
chun mt, quay t chy mt
to twist someone's tail
quy ry ai, lm phin ai
a near go
s sut cht
all (quite) the go
(thng tc) hp thi trang
it's no go
(thng tc) vic y khng xong u; khng lm n g c
to be on the go
bn rn hot ng
ang xung dc, ang suy
to come about
xy ra, xy n
1. ow could this come about?
sao vic c th xy ra c?
i chiu
1. he wind had come abour
gi i chiu
to come across
tnh c gp, bt gp, tnh c thy
to come after
theo sau, i theo
ni dng, ni nghip, k nghip, k tha
to come again
tr li
to come against
ng phi, va phi

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to come apart (asunder)


tch ra, la ra, ri ra, bung ra
to come at
t ti, n c, nm c, thy
1. could not easily come at the document now
by gi th ti khng d g m nm c ti liu
2. o come at the truth
thy s tht
x vo, xng vo (tn cng)
1. he dog came at me
con ch x vo ti
to come away
i xa, i khi, ri khi
la ra, ri ra, bung ra
to come back
quay li, tr li (a v, quyn li...)
c, nh li
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) p li, ci li
to come between
ng gia (lm mi gii, iu nh)
can thip vo, xen vo
to come by
qua, i qua
c c, kim c, v c
1. ow did you come by this document?
lm sao m anh kim c ti liu ny?
to come down
xung, i xung
1. ricces are coming down
gi ang xung
2. oast comes down to heels
o di xung tn gt
c truyn li, c li (phong tc, tp qun, truyn thng...)
sp (nh ca...)
sa st, suy v, xung dc
1. o come down in the world
sa st, xung dc
to come down upon (on)
mng nhic, x v; trng pht
1. o come down upon (on) somebody like a cart-load of bricks
mng nhic ai thm t; mng nh tt nc vo mt ai
i tin; i bi thng
to come down with
xut tin, tr tin, chi
to come forward
ng ra, xung phong

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1. o come forward as a candidate


(ng) ra ng c
to come in
i vo, tr vo
(th dc,th thao) v ch (chy ua)
1. o come in third
v th ba
c tuyn, c bu; ln nm quyn
vo kt, nhp kt, thu v (tin)
1. oney is always coming in to him
tin vo nh n nh nc
ln, dng (thu triu); bt u (ma)
thnh mt, thnh thi trang
t ra
1. o come in useful
t ra l c ch; dng c (vo vic g)
2. don't see where the joke comes in
ti khng thy c ci g (t ra) l hay ho trong cu ni a
to come in for
c phn, c hng phn
1. e will come in for most of his uncle's property
n s c hng phn ln ti sn ca ng ch n
2. came in for 6d
phn ca ti l 6 ng
to come in upon
ngt li, chn li, ni chn
to come into
to come into the world ra i; to come into power nm chnh quyn; to
come into being (existence) hnh thnh, ra i; to come into fashion thnh
mt; to come into force (effect) c hiu lc; to come into notice lm cho
phi ch
c hng, tha hng
1. o come into a property
tha hng mt ti sn
to come of
do... m ra, bi... m ra; l kt qu ca
1. hat comes of being quick tempered
ci l do tnh kh nng ny qu
xut thn t
1. o come of a working family
xut thn t mt gia nh lao ng
to come off
bong ra, rc ra, ri ra, bt ra
thot khi vng kh khn, xoay x xong
1. o come off victorious
vt c vng kh khn mt cch thng li

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513.
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c thc hin, c hon thnh


1. lan comes off satisfactorily
k hoch c thc hin tt p
(thng tc) come off it! thi cm mm i! thi i, ng c ni nh vy!;
thi ng c d ci ging y ra na!
to come on
i tip, i ti
tin ln, ti gn
1. he enemy were coming on
qun ch ang ti gn
ni ln thnh lnh (gi, bo), pht ra thnh lnh (bnh); tin b, tip tc pht
trin, mau ln (cy, a b...)
c em ra tho lun (vn , d lut...)
c trnh din trn sn khu
ra sn khu (din vin)
ra to
1. ome on!
i no, i i!; c vic!; c th i, ta thch y!
to come out
ra, i ra
nh cng
vt khi (th thch vi t nhiu thnh cng)
l ra ((ngha en) & (ngha bng))
1. he truth comes out
s tht l ra
2. o come out against somebody
ra mt chng li ai
c xut bn; ra (sch, bo)
1. o come out on Saturday
ra ngy th by (bo)
c xp (trong k thi)
1. am came out first
Tam thi c xp ng u
mi ra i; mi ln sn khu ln u
to come over
vt (bin), bng (ng...)
sang phe, theo phe
1. e has come over to us
hn sang phe chng ti
chon, trm ln (ngi no)
1. fear comes over me
cn s trm ln ti, ti s hi
to come round
i nhanh, i vng
hi phc (sc kho sau trn m); hi tnh, tnh li (sau cn ngt, sau khi b
nh thuc m); ngui i, du i (sau cn gin...)

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o

517.
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518.
o
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tr li, quay li, ti (c nh k)


1. hen Spring comes round
khi ma xun tr li, khi xun v
tt li chi
1. o come round one evening
th no cng tt li chi ti mt bui chiu no
thay i hn kin, thay i hn quan im
to come to
n, i n
1. o come to a decision
i ti mt quyt nh
2. o come do nothing
khng i n u, khng i n kt qu no
3. o come to the point
i vo vn , i vo vic
4. o come to a standstill
ngng li; i n ch b tc
hi tnh, tnh li; tnh tr li; tnh ng
1. o come to one's senses
tnh li; tnh tr li; tnh ng
tha hng, c hng
1. o come to one's own
c hng phn ca mnh
ln ti
1. t comes to one thousand
s tin ln ti mt nghn
(hng hi) b neo; dng li (tu)
to come under
ri vo loi, nn trong loi
ri vo, chu (nh hng)
to come up
ti gn, n gn (ai, mt ni no)
c nu ln, c t ra (vn tho lun)
1. o come up for discussion
c nu ln tho lun
(t him,ngha him) thnh mt
1. igh cillars are coming up
c cn cao ang tr thnh mt
ln ti, t ti, theo kp, bt kp
1. he water came up to his chin
nc ln ti cm n
2. he performance did not come up to what we expected
bui biu din khng (t ti) thnh cng nh chng ti mong
i
3. came up with them just outside the town
ra khi thnh ph th ti bt kp chng n

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519.
o
o
o
o

520.
o

521.
o

522.
o

523.
o

524.
525.
o

526.
o
o

527.
o

528.
o

529.
o

530.
o

531.
o
o

532.
o

533.
o

534.
o

Ebook Team

vo i hc
to come upon
tn cng bt thnh lnh, t kch
cht gp, bt gp, cht thy
cht ny ra trong c, cht c ngh
l mt gnh nng cho, ln u (ai); yu cu i hi, bt chu trch
nhim
1. e came upon me for damages
n bt ti chu trch nhim bi thng cho n
to come across the mind
cht ny ra ngh
to come a cropper
(xem) cropper
come along
(thng tc) i no; mau ln, nhanh ln
to come clean
th nhn, ni ht
to come easy to somebody
to come natural to somebody
khng c g kh khn i vi ai
to come home
tr v nh, tr li nh
gy n tng, c hiu r, c hiu lc, c hiu qu; nh trng, nh
trng vo ch yu, chm nc
1. is remark came home to them
li nhn xt ca anh ta nh trng vo ch yu ca h
to come near
n gn, sut na
1. o come near failing
sut na hng, sut na tht bi
to come of age
n tui trng thnh
come off your high horse (your perch)!
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) ng c lm b lm tch na!, ng c ln
ru na!
come out with it!
mun ni g th ni i!
to come right
ng (tnh...)
thu xp, n tho, thu xp xong xui
to come short
khng t c, tht bi
to come short of
thiu, khng p ng yu cu
first come first served
n trc th c gii quyt trc, n trc th c phc v trc

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o

536.
o

537.
o

538.
o

539.
o

540.
o
o
o

541.
o

542.
o

543.
o

544.
o

545.
o

546.
o

547.
o

548.
o

549.
o
o

550.
o
o

o
o
o

551.
o

552.

Ebook Team

how come?
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) th no?, sao?
it comes hard on him
tht l mt v au cho n
to show in
a vo, dn vo
to whow off
khoe khoang, ph trng (ca ci, ti nng)
to show out
a ra, dn ra
to show up
l ra, l mt n (ai)
(thng tc) xut hin, l mt ra, xut u l din; c mt
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) vt xa, hn nhiu
to show a clean pair of heels
(xem) heel
to show the cloven hoof
(xem) hoof
to show one's colours
l bn cht ca mnh; l ng phi ca mnh
to show fight
(xem) fight
to show one's hands
l ca mnh
to show a leg
(xem) leg
to show the white feather
(xem) feather
to bring about
lm xy ra, dn n, gy ra
to bring back
em tr li, mang tr li
lm nh li, gi li
to bring down
em xung, a xung, mang xung
h xung, lm tt xung
1. o bring down the prices of goods
h gi hng ho
h, bn ri (my bay, chim)
h b, lm nhc (ai)
mang li (s trng pht...) cho (ai)
1. o bring down ruin on somebody
mang li ln bi cho ai
to bring forth
sn ra, sinh ra, gy ra
to bring forward

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553.
o
o

554.
o

555.
o
o

556.
o
o
o

557.
o

558.
o

559.
o

560.
o

Ebook Team

a ra, nu ra, ra, mang ra


1. an you bring forward any proofs of what you say?
anh c th a ra chng c v nhng iu anh ni ra khng?
2. ring the matter forward at the next meeting!
cuc hp sau a vn ra!
(k ton) chuyn sang
to bring in
a vo, em vo, mang vo
thu; em li (li tc...); a vo (thi quen)
to bring off
cu
1. o bring off the passengers on a wrecked ship
cu cc hnh khch trn chic tu b nn
(thng tc) a n thnh cng
to bring on
dn n, gy ra
lm cho phi bn ci
to bring out
a ra, mang ra, em ra
ni ln
xut bn
1. o bring out a book
xut bn mt cun sch
lm ni bt, lm l r ra
1. o bring out the meaning more clearly
lm ni bt ngha
gii thiu (mt thiu n cho mi d cc cuc chiu i, khiu v...)
to bring over
lm cho thay i li suy ngh, thuyt phc
to bring round
lm cho tnh li, lm cho hi li
1. o bring round to
lm cho thay i kin theo
to bring through
gip vt qua kh khn him ngho
to bring to
dn n, a n (mt tnh trng no); lm cho
1. o bring to terms
a n ch tho thun; a n ch phi nhn iu kin
2. o bring to light
a ra nh sng; khm ph
3. o bring to pass
lm cho xy ra
4. o bring to an end
kt thc, chm dt

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o
o

562.
o

563.
o
o

564.
o
o
o
o
o

565.
o

566.
o

567.
o

568.
o

569.
o
o

570.
o

571.
o
o

572.
o

Ebook Team

5. o someone to his senses


lm cho ai phi thy tri, lm cho ai phi bit iu
(hng hi) dng li, li
to bring together
gom li; nhm li, hp li
kt thn (hai ngi vi nhau)
to bring under
lm cho vo khun php, lm cho ngoan ngon, lm cho vng li, lm cho
phc tng
to bring up
em ln, mang ln, a ra
nui dng, gio dc, nui nng, dy d
to be brought up in the spirit of communism
c gio dc theo tinh thn cng sn
lm ngng li; ngng li, li; (hng hi) th neo
lu v (vn g); nu (vn )
lm cho (ai) phi ng ln pht biu
a ra to
to bring down the house
lm cho c rp v tay nhit lit
to bring home to
lm cho nhn thy, lm cho thy r, lm cho hiu
1. o bring home a truth to someone
lm cho ai hiu mt s tht
to bring into play
pht huy
to bring to bear on
dng, s dng
1. o bring presure to bear on someone
dng sc p i vi ai
hng v, cha v
1. o bring guns to bear on the enemy
cha i bc v pha qun th
to send away
gi i
ui di
to send after
cho i tm, cho ui theo
to send down
cho xung
tm ui, ui (khi trng)
to send for
gi t mua
1. o send for something
gi t mua ci g
nhn n, cho i tm n, cho mi n

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o
o

574.
o
o

575.
o
o
o

576.
o
o
o

577.
o

578.
o
o

579.
o

580.
o
o
o

581.
o

582.
o

583.
o

584.
o

585.
o

Ebook Team

1. o send for somebody


nhn ai tm n, cho ngi mi n
2. o send for somebody
nhn ai n, cho ngi mi ai
to send forth
to ra, bc ra (hng thm, mi, khi...)
ny ra (lc non, l...)
to send in
np, giao (n t...)
ghi, ng (tn...)
1. o send in one's name
ng tn ( k thi)
to send off
gi i (th, qu) phi (ai) i (cng tc)
ui i, tng kh
tin a, hoan tng
to send out
gi i, phn pht
to ra, bc ra (hng thm, mi, khi...)
ny ra
1. rees send out young leaves
cy ra l non
to send round
chuyn tay, chuyn vng (vt g)
to send up
lm ng dy, lm tro ln
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) kt n t
to send coals to Newcastle
(xem) coal
to send flying
ui i, bt hi h ra i
lm cho lo o, nh bt ra (bng mt ci n)
lm cho chy tan tc, lm cho tan tc
to send packing
ui i, tng c i
to send someone to Jericho
ui ai i, tng c ai i
to send to Coventry
pht l, khng hp tc vi (ai)
to take after
ging
1. e takes after his uncle
n ging ng ch n
to take along
mang theo, em theo

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o

587.
o

588.
o

589.
o
o
o
o
o

590.
o

591.
o
o

o
o

o
o

592.
o

Ebook Team

1. 'll take that book along with me


ti s mang theo cun sch ny vi ti
to take aside
ko ra mt ch, a ra mt ch ni ring
to take away
mang i, ly i, em i, ct i
to take back
ly li, mang v, em v
1. o take back one's words
ni li, rt lui kin
to take down
tho xung, b xung, h xung
tho ra, d ra
ghi chp
lm nhc, s nhc
nut kh khn
to take from
gim bt, lm yu
to take in
mi vo, a vo, dn vo, em vo (ngi n b mnh s ngi cnh
bn tic)
tip n; nhn cho tr
1. o take in lodgers
nhn khch tr
thu nhn, nhn nui
1. o take in an orphan
nhn nui mt tr m ci
mua di hn (bo ch...)
nhn (cng vic) v nh lm
1. o take in sewing
nhn khu v nh lm
thu nh, lm hp li
1. o take in a dress
khu hp ci o
gm c, bao gm
hiu, nm c, nh gi ng
1. o take in a situation
nm c tnh hnh
vi tin, nhm mt m tin
1. o take in a statement
nhm mt m tin mt bn tuyn b
la phnh, la gt, cho vo trng, cho vo by
to take into
a vo, vo, em vo
1. o take someone into one's confidence
th l chuyn ring vi ai

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593.
o

o
o
o
o
o
o

594.
o

o
o
o

595.
o
o

o
o

596.
o
o

Ebook Team

2. o take it into one's head (mind)


c ngh, c nh
to take off
b (m), ci (qun o); git ra, ly i, cun i
1. o take off one's hat to somebody
thn phc ai
dn i, a i, tin a (ai)
1. o take oneself off
ra i, b i
nh i, xo b, lm mt tch
nut chng, nc, hp sch
bt, gim (gi...)
bt chc; nhi, giu
(th dc,th thao) gim nhy
(hng khng) ct cnh
to take on
m nhim, nhn lm, gch vc
1. o take on extra work
nhn lm vic thm (vic ngoi gi)
2. o take on responsibilities
m nhn trch nhim
nhn nh cuc, nhn li thch
1. o take someone on at billiards
nhn u bi a vi ai
2. o take on a bet
nhn nh cuc
nhn vo lm, thu, mn (ngi lm...)
dn i tip
(thng tc) chong vng, xc ng mnh, b kch thch; lm hong ln
to take out
a ra, dn ra ngoi
ly ra, rt ra; xo sch, ty sch, lm mt i
1. o take out a stain
xo sch mt vt bn
2. o take it out of
rt ht sc lc (ca ai), lm (ai) mt l; tr th (ai)
nhn c, c cp, c pht (bng, giy php, giy ng k...)
nhn (ci g...) b vo; nhn s lng tng ng b vo
1. s he could not get paid he took it out in goods
v n khng ly c tin nn phi ly hng b vo
to take over
chuyn, ch, a, dn qua (ng, sng...)
tip qun, k tc, ni nghip, tip tc
1. e take over Hanoi in 1954
chng ta tip qun H ni nm 1954

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o

598.
o
o

o
o
o
o

o
o
o
o

Ebook Team

2. o take over the watch


thay (i) phin gc
to take to
dng n, nh cy n, cn n
1. he ship was sinking and they had to take to the boats
tu b chm v h phi dng n thuyn
chy trn, trn trnh
1. o take to flight
b chy, rt chy
2. o take to the mountain
trn vo ni
bt u ham thch, bt u say m, tp, nhim
1. o take to drinking
bt u nghin ru
2. o take to bad habits
nhim nhng thi xu
3. o take to chemistry
ham thch ho hc
c cm tnh, a, mn
1. he baby takes to her murse at once
a b mn ngay ngi v
2. o take to the streets
xung ng (biu tnh, tun hnh...)
to take up
nht, cm ln, lm ln; a ln, dn ln, mang ln
cho (hnh khch) ln ( t, xe la)
1. he car stops to take up passengers
xe li cho hnh khch ln, xe li ly khch
tip tc (mt cng vic b d...)
chn (mt ngh); m nhim, gnh vc (mt cng vic)
thu ht, chon, chim (thi gian, tm tr...)
ht, thm
1. ponges take up water
bt bin thm (ht) nc
bt gi, tm
1. e was taken up by the police
n b cng an bt gi
(thng tc) la ry, qu mng, trch mc
ngt li (ai...)
cp n, xt n, bn n (mt vn )
hiu
1. o take up someone's idea
hiu ai
nhn, p dng
1. o take up a bet
nhn nh cuc

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599.
o

600.
o

601.
o

602.
o

603.
o

604.
o

605.
o

606.
o
o

607.
o

608.
o
o

609.
o
o

610.

Ebook Team

2. o take up a challenge
nhn li thch
3. o take up a method
p dng mt phng php
mc ln (mt mi an tut...)
1. o take up a dropped stitch
mc ln mt mi an tut
vn cht (ch j); cng (dy cp)
to take up with
kt giao vi, giao thip vi, i li vi, thn thit vi, chi bi vi
to take aim
(xem) aim
to take one's chance
(xem) chance
to take earth
chui xung l (en & bng)
to take one's life in one's hand
liu mng
to let by
cho i qua
to let down
h thp xung, bung thng, b ri
1. he lets down her hair
c ta b xo tc
to let in
cho vo, a vo
(t lng) la, bp, nh la
to let into
cho vo
1. o let someone into some place
cho ai vo ni no
cho bit
1. o let someone into the secret
cho ai hiu bit iu b mt
to let off
tha, khng trng pht; pht nh; tha th
bn ra
1. o let off a gun
n sng
2. o let off an arrow
bn mt mi tn
chy mt, bay mt (hi...)
to let on
(t lng) mch lo, l b mt
(t M,ngha M) gi v, lm ra v
to let out

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o
o

611.
o

612.
o
o

613.
o

614.
o

615.
o

616.
o

617.
o

618.
o

619.
o

620.
o
o

621.
o
o

622.
o

623.
o

624.
o

Ebook Team

cho i ra, cho chy thot, lt ra ngoi, cho chy ra ngoi


1. o let the water out of the bath-tub
cho nc bn tm chy ra
tit l, cho bit
1. o let out a secret
tit l iu b mt
ni rng, lm cho rng ra
cho thu rng ri
to let out at
nh m d, x v v chi tc tn
to let up
(thng tc) du i, bt i, yu i
(t M,ngha M) ngng li
to let alone
khng ni n, b mc, khng dnh vo, khng ng chm n
to let somebody alone to do something
giao ph cho ai lm vic g mt mnh
to let be
b mc, mc nh vy khng dnh vo
1. et me be
k ti, mc ti
to let blood
cho mu chy, trch mu; ct tit
let bygones be bygones
(xem) bygone
to let the cat out of the bag
l b mt
to let somebody down gently (easity)
khoan th vi mt ngi no; khng x v lm nhc ai
to let fall
b xung, bung xung, nm xung
ni bung, ni v tnh, ni thiu trch nhim
1. o let fall a remark on someone
bung ra mt li nhn xt v ai
(ton hc) k (mt ng thng gc) xung (mt cnh)
to let fly
bn (sng, tn la...)
nm, vng ra, tung ra
1. o let fly a torrent of abuse
vng ra nhng trng chi ra
to let go
bung ra, th ra, b lng ra, khng ngh n na
to let oneself go
khng t km c cho tnh cm li cun i
to let somebody know
bo cho ai bit, bo cho ai bit

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o

626.
o

627.
o

628.
o

629.
o

630.
o

631.
o

632.
o

633.
o

634.
o
o

635.
o

636.
o
o

637.
o

Ebook Team

to let loose
(xem) loose
to let loose the dogs of war
tung ra tt c cc lc lng tn ph ca chin tranh
to let pass
b qua, khng
let sleeping dogs lie
(xem) dog
to let slip
cho trn thot, b l, mt
1. o let slip an opportunity
b l mt nt c hi
to lets one's tongue run away with one
ni vong mng, ni khng suy ngh
to call aside
gi ra mt ch; ko sang mt bn
to call away
gi i; mi i
to call back
gi li, gi v
to call down
gi (ai) xung
(thng tc) x v, mng nhic thm t
to call forth
pht huy ht, em ht
1. o call forth one's energy
em ht ngh lc
2. o call forth one's talents
em ht ti nng
gy ra
1. is behaviour calls forth numerous protests
thi ca anh y gy ra nhiu s phn i
gi ra ngoi
to call in
thu v, i v, ly v (tin...)
mi n, gi n, triu n
1. o call in the doctor
mi bc s n
to call off
gi ra ch khc
1. lease call off your dog
lm n gi con ch anh ra ch khc
nh li, hon li, ngng li; b i
1. he match was called off
cuc u c hon li
lm lng i

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o
o
o
o

639.
o

640.
o
o

o
o
o

641.
o

642.
o

643.
o

644.
o

645.
o

646.
o

647.
o

648.
o

649.
o

650.
o

651.
o

652.
o

Ebook Team

1. o call off one's attention


lm ng tr
to call out
gi ra
gi to
gi (qun n n p...)
thch u gm
to call together
triu tp (mt cuc hp...)
to call up
gi tn
gi li, nhc li (mt k nim)
1. o call up a spirit
gi hn, chiu hn
gi dy ni
1. 'll call you up this evening
chiu nay ti s gi dy ni cho anh
ny ra (mt kin); gy ra (mt cuc tranh lun...)
nh thc, gi dy
(qun s) ng vin, gi (nhp ng)
to call away one's attention
lm cho ng tr; lm cho khng ch
to call in question
(xem) question
to call into being (existence)
to ra, lm ny sinh ra
to call into play
(xem) play
to call over names
im tn
to call a person names
(xem) name
to call somebody over the coals
(xem) coal
to call something one's own
(gi l) c ci g
1. o have nothing to call one's own
khng c ci g thc l ca mnh
to call a spade a spade
(xem) spade
at call
sn sng nhn lnh
call to arms
lnh nhp ng, lnh ng vin
no call to blush
vic g m xu h

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653.
o

654.
o

655.
o

656.
o

657.
o

658.
o

659.
o

660.
o

661.
o

662.
o

663.
o

664.
o

665.
o

666.
o

667.
o

668.
o

669.
o

670.
o

671.
o
o
o

672.
o

673.
o

674.
o

Ebook Team

close call
(xem) close
to get (have) a call upon something
c quyn c hng (nhn) ci g
place (house) of call
ni thng lui ti cng tc
to blow the coals
thm du vo la
to cary coals to Newcastle
(xem) carry
to hand (call, rake, drag) somebody over the coals
x v ai, mng nhic ai
to heap coals of fire on someone's head
ly n tr on, ly thin tr c
to pay someone in his own coin
n ming tr ming
suit yourself
tu anh mun lm g th lm
to dust someone's coat
nh cho ai mt trn, sa cho ai mt trn
to kilt one's coats
(vn hc) vn vy
it is not the gay coat that makes the gentlemen
ng ly b ngoi m xt ngi; mc o c sa khng hn l s
to take off one's coat
ci o sn sng nh nhau
to take off one's coat to the work
hm h bt tay vo vic, sn sng bt tay vo vic
to turn one's coat
tr mt, phn ng, o ng
Holy Land
t thnh
the land of the leal
thin ng
the land of the living
hin ti tri t ny
land of milk and honey
ni ny sung tc
lc phc ca tri
nc Do-thi
land of Nod
gic ng
to make the land
trng thy t lin (tu bin)
to see how the land lies
xem s th ra sao

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675.
o

676.
o
o

677.
678.
o

679.
o

680.
o

681.
o

682.
o

683.
o
o

684.
o

685.
o

686.
o

687.
o
o

688.
o

689.
o

690.
o

691.
o

692.
693.
o

694.
o

695.

Ebook Team

it is no use crying over spilt milk


(xem) spill
to be down at heels
vt gt (giy)
i giy vt gt, n mc nhch nhc (ngi)
to be down
to be down in (at) health
sc kho gim st
to be down in the mouth
u xu, chn nn, tht vng
to be down on one's luck
(xem) luck
down to the ground
hon ton
1. hat suits me down to the ground
ci hon ton thch hp vi ti
down with!
o!
1. Down with imperialism!
o ch ngha quc!
down and out
(th dc,th thao) gc khng dy c na, b o vn (quyn Anh)
cng ng, cng k, tht c l vn; thua chy ti (nh bc)
down on the nail
ngay lp tc
up and down
(xem) up
to let go down the wind
(ngha bng) vt b, b i
to down tools
bi cng
ngng vic
a bad workman quarrels with his tools
(xem) quarrel
all his geese are swans
(xem) swan
can't say bo to a goose
(xem) bo
to cook that lays the golden eggs
tham li trc mt
to be friends with
to keep friends with
thn vi
to make friend in need is a friend indeed
bn trong lc kh khn hon nn mi tht l bn
to be on the make

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o
o
o

696.
o

697.
o

698.
o

699.
o
o
o

700.
o

701.
o

702.
o

703.
o

o
o

704.
o

705.
o

Ebook Team

(thng tc) thch lm giu


ang tng, ang tin
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) ang tm ngi n nm vi
to make after
(t c,ngha c) theo ui, eo ui
to make against
bt li, c hi cho
to make away
vi vng ra i
to make away with
hu hoi, git, th tiu, kh
lng ph, phung ph
xoy, n cp
to make back off
tr li mt ni no...
to make off
i mt, chun, cun gi
to make off with
xoy, n cp
to make out
t, dng ln, lp
1. o make out a plan
t k hoch
2. o make out a list
lp mt danh sch
3. o make out a cheque
vit mt t sc
xc minh, chng minh
hiu, gii thch, tm ra manh mi, nm c ngha, c c
1. cannot make out what he has wirtten
ti khng th c c nhng iu hn ta vit
phn bit, nhn thy, nhn ra
1. o make out a figure in the distance
nhn thy mt bng ngi ng xa
(t M,ngha M) din bin, tin trin
1. ow are things making out?
s vic din bin ra sao?
to make over
chuyn, nhng, giao, li
1. o make over one's all property to someone
li tt c ca ci cho ai
sa li (ci g)
to make up
lm thnh, cu thnh, gp thnh, hp li, gi ghm, thu vn
1. o make all things up into a bundle
gi ghm tt c li thnh mt b

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o

706.
o

707.
o

708.
709.
o

710.
o

711.
o

712.
o

713.
o

714.
o

715.
716.
o

717.
o

718.
o

719.
o

720.
o

721.

Ebook Team

lp, dng
1. o make up a list
lp mt danh sch
ba, ba t
1. t's all a made up story
l mt cu chuyn hon ton ba t
ho trang
1. o make up an actor
ho trang cho mt din vin
thu xp, dn xp, dn ho
1. he two friends have had a quarrel, but they will soon make it up
hai ngi bn xch mch vi nhau, nhng ri h s dn ho ngay
thi
n b, bi thng
1. o make some damage up to somebody
bi thng thit hi cho ai
b khuyt, b, b p
to make with
(t lng) s dng
to make amends for something
(xem) amends
to make as if
to make as though
lm nh th, hnh ng nh th
to make beleive
(xem) beleive
to make bold to
(xem) bold
to make both ends meet
(xem) meet
to make free with
tip i t nhin khng khch so
to make friends with
(xem) friend
to make fun of
to make game of
a ct, ch nho, giu
to make good
(xem) good
make haste!
(xem) haste
to make a hash of job
(xem) hash
to make hay while the sun shines
(xem) hay
to make head

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o

722.
o

723.
o

724.
o

725.
o

726.
o

727.
o

728.
o

729.
o

730.
o

731.
o

732.
o

733.
o

734.
o

735.
o

736.
o

737.
o

738.
o

739.
o

740.
o

741.
o

742.
o

743.
o

744.

Ebook Team

(xem) head
to make head against
(xem) head
to make headway
(xem) headway
to make oneself at home
t nhin nh nh, khng khch so
to make love to someone
(xem) love
to make little (light, nothing) of
coi thng, coi r, khng ch n, khng quan tm n
to make much of
(xem) much
to make the most of
(xem) most
to make mountains of molehills
(xem) molehill
to make one's mark
(xem) makr
to make merry
(xem) merry
to make one's mouth water
(xem) water
to make of mar
(xem) mar
to make ready
chun b sn sng
to make room (place) for
nhng ch cho
to make sail
gng bum, cng bum
to make oneself scarce
ln i, trn i
to make [a] shift to
(xem) shift
to make terms with
(xem) term
to make too much ado about nothing
chng c chuyn g cng lm ri ln
to make a tool of someone
(xem) tool
to make up one's mind
(xem) mind
to make up for lost time
(xem) time
to make war on

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o

745.
o

746.
o

747.
o

748.
o

749.
o

750.
o

751.
o
o

752.
o
o
o
o

753.
o
o

754.
o

755.
o
o

756.
o

o
o

757.
o

Ebook Team

(xem) war
to make water
(xem) water
to make way
(xem) way
to make way for
(xem) way
to do again
lm li, lm li ln na
to do away [with]
b i, hu b, gt b, dit i, lm mt i
1. his old custom is done away with
tc c y b b i ri
2. o do away with oneself
t t
to do by
x s, i x
1. o as you would be done by
hy x s vi ngi khc nh anh mun ngi ta x s vi mnh
to do for (thng tc)
chm nom cng vic gia nh cho, lo vic ni tr cho (ai)
kh i, tr kh, git i; ph hu, hu hoi i; lm tiu ma i s nghip,
lm tht c l vn
1. He is done for
hn cht ri, hn b i ri, gn tiu ma s nghip ri
to do in (thng tc)
bt, tm c (ai); tng (ai) vo t
rnh m theo di (ai)
kh (ai), phng teo (ai)
lm mt l, lm kit sc
to do off
b ra (m), ci ra (o)
b (thi quen)
to do on
mc (o) vo
to do over
lm li, bt u li
(+ with) trt, pht, bc
to do up
gi, bc
1. one up in brown paper
gi bng giy nu gi hng
sa li (ci m, gian phng...)
lm mt l, lm kit sc, lm sm lng
to do with
vui lng, va vi; n, c, chu c, thu xp c, xoay s c

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758.
o

759.
o

760.
o

761.
o

762.
o

763.
o

764.
o

765.
o

766.
o

767.
o

768.
o

769.
o

770.
o

771.
o
o

772.
o

773.
o

774.
o

Ebook Team

1. He can do with a small house


mt cn nh nh thi i vi chng ti cng n ri; chng ti c
th thu xp c vi mt cn nh nh thi
2. can do with another glass
(a ct) ti c th lm mt cc na cng c c
to do without
b c, b qua c, nhin c, khng cn n
1. He can't do without his pair of crutches
anh ta khng th no b i nng m i c
to do battle
lm chin, nh nhau
to do somebody's business
git ai
to do one's damnedest
(t lng) lm ht sc mnh
to do to death
git cht
to do in the eye
(t lng) bp, la bp, n gian
to do someone proud
(t lng) phnh ai, tng bc ai
to do brown
(xem) brown
done!
c ch! ng ch!
it isn't done!
khng ai lm nhng iu nh th!, iu khng n u!
well done!
hay lm! hoan h!
to have at
tn cng, cng kch
to have on
coa mc, vn mc (qun o...); c i, vn i (m...)
1. o have a hat on
c i m
2. o have nothing on
khng mc ci g, trn trung
to have up
gi ln, triu ln, mi ln
bt, a ra to
had better
(xem) better
had rather
(nh) had better
have done!
ngng li!, thi!

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775.
o
o

776.
o
o

777.
o
o
o

778.
o

779.
o

780.
o

781.
o

782.
o

783.
o

784.
o

785.
o

786.
o

787.
o

788.
o
o

789.
o

790.
o
o
o

791.
o

792.
o

793.
o

Ebook Team

to have it out
gii quyt mt cuc tranh ci (vi ai); ni cho ra l l (vi ai)
i nh rng
to have nothing on someone
(t M,ngha M) khng c th li g hn ai
khng c chng c g buc ti ai
he has had it
(t lng) thng cha y th l toi ri
thng cha y th l ht thi (li thi) ri
thng cha y chng hng g c na u
to eat away
n dn n mn ((ngha en) & (ngha bng))
to eat up
n sch, n ht; ngn ((ngha en) & (ngha bng))
to eat humble pie
(xem) humble
to eat one's dinners (terms)
hc lm lut s
to eat one's heart out
(xem) heart
to eat one's words
rt lui kin ca mnh, t nhin l sai
to eat someone out of house ans home
n st nghip ai
to be eaten up with pride
b tnh kiu cng hon ton khng ch
horse eats its head off
nga n hi chng c tch s g
well, don't eat me!
(a ct) ny, nh n tht ti !
to drink away
ru ch mt ht (l tr...)
ung cho qun ht (ni su...)
to drink [someone] down
ung hn (ai), tu lng b ai (xa)
to drink in
ht vo, thm vo
nghe nh ung ly, nghe say sa; ngm nhn nh ung ly, ngm nhn say
sa
(thng tc) nc (ru) vo
to drink off; to drink up
ung mt hi, nc thng mt hi
to drink confusion to somebody
(xem) confusion
to drink someone under the table
ung c nhiu ru hn ai, tu lng b xa ai

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794.
o

795.
o

796.
o
o

797.
o

798.
o

799.
o

800.
801.
o

802.
803.
o
o
o

Ebook Team

to sleep away
ng cho qua (ngy gi)
1. o sleep hours away
ng cho qua gi
to sleep in nh to live in
(-ct) ng mun, ng qun, ng qu gi
1. o be slep in
dng ng; c ngi ng
2. he bed had not been slept in for months
ging khng c ngi ng hng thng ri
to sleep off
ng sc
ng cho ht (tc dng ca ci g)
1. o sleep off one's headache
ng cho ht nhc u
2. o sleep it off
ng cho gi ru
to sleep on; to sleep upon; to sleep over
gc n ngy mai
1. o sleep on a question
gc mt vn n ngy mai
let sleeping dogs lie
(xem) dog
to lay aside
gc sang mt bn, khng ngh ti
1. o lay aside one's sorrow
gc ni bun ring sang mt bn
dnh dm, dnh
1. o lay aside money for one's old age
dnh dm tin cho n lc tui gi
b, b i
1. o lay aside one's old habits
b nhng thi quen c i
to lay away
to lay aside to lay before
trnh by, by t
to lay by
to lay aside to lay down
t nm xung, xung
ct (ru) vo kho
h b
1. o lay down one's arms
h v kh, u hng
chuyn (mt ming t) thnh ng c ( chn nui)
1. o lay down land in (to, under, with) grass
chuyn mt ming t thnh cnh ng c

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o

804.
o

805.
o
o

806.
o

807.
o

808.
o

809.
o
o
o
o
o
o
o

810.
o

811.
o

812.
o

813.

Ebook Team

hy sinh
1. o lay down one's life for the fatherland
hy sinh tnh mnh cho t quc
nh cc, cc
1. o lay down on the result of the race
nh cc v kt qu cuc chy ua
sp t, d kin, bt u xy dng
1. o lay down a railway
bt u xy dng mt ng xe la
ra, tuyn b; xc nhn, tha
1. lay it down that this is a very intricate question
ti xc nhn l mt vn rt phc tp
to lay for
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) nm i
to lay in
d tr, dnh
(thng tc) nh, quai, m ti tp
to lay off
(hng hi) li ra xa b, trnh
ngng (lm vic)
(t M,ngha M) thi, ui, gin (th)
to lay on
nh, ging n
1. o lay on hard blows
ging cho nhng n nng n
ri ln, ph ln, qut ln
1. o lay on plaster
ph mt lt va, ph va ln
t ng (dn hi, dn nc...); t ng dy (in)
to lay out
sp t, b tr (theo s )
trnh by, phi by, a ra
tri ra
lim (ngi cht)
tiu (tin)
(t lng) git
dc sc lm
1. o lay oneself out
n lc, dc ht sc lm (ci g)
to lay over
tri ln, ph ln
to lay up
tr, dnh
to lay about one
nh t pha
to lay bare

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814.
o

815.
o

816.
o

817.
o

818.
o

819.
o

820.
o

821.
o

822.
o

823.
o
o

824.
o

825.
o

826.
o

827.
o

828.
o

829.
o

830.
o

831.
o

832.
o

833.
o

834.
o

835.
o

Ebook Team

(xem) bare
to lay one's bones
gi xng, gi xc u
to lay somebody by the heels
(xem) heel
to lay captive
bt gi, cm t
to lay one's card on the table
(xem) card
to lay fast
nm cht, gi cht, khng cho chy thot
to laythe fire
xp ci t
to lay great store upon (on) someone
nh gi cao ai
to lay hands on
(xem) hand
to lay heads together
(xem) head
to lay hold of (on)
nm cht, gi cht, tm, bt
li dng
to lay it on thick
(xem) thick
to lay an information agaisnt somebody
n kin ai
to lay one's hope on
t hy vng vo
to lay open
tch v ra
to lay siege to
bao vy
to lay under contribution
(xem) contribution
to lay stress on
nhn mnh
to lay something to heart
(xem) heart
to lay to rest (to sleep)
chn
to lay under an obligation
lm cho (ai) phi chu n
to lay under necessity
bt buc (ai) phi
to lay waste
tu ph

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836.
o
o
o

837.
o

838.
o
o

839.
o
o
o
o
o
o

840.
o
o
o

841.
o
o
o

842.
o
o
o
o
o
o

o
o

843.

Ebook Team

put about
(hng hi) tr bum, xoay hng i (ca con thuyn)
lm quay li, lm xoay hng i (nga, on ngi)
(-ct) gy bi ri cho, gy lng tng cho; quy ry; lm lo lng
put across
thc hin thnh cng; lm cho c hoan nghnh, lm cho c tn
thng (mt v kch, mt cu chuyn...)
1. ou'll never put that across
cu chng th thnh cng c u, cu chng lm nn chuyn
c u
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) lm cho hiu, lm cho c tha nhn
to put aside
dnh, dm
b i, gt sang mt bn
put away
dnh, dm (tin)
(t lng) ung, nc (ru); n, p (thc n)
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) git, kh
(t lng) b t
(t lng) cm c
(t c,ngha c) b, ly d (v)
put back
li (vo ch c...)
vn (kim ng h) li li; lm chm li
(hng hi) tr li bn cng
put by
sang bn
dnh, dnh dm
lng trnh (vn , cu hi, ai...)
put down
xung
n p (mt cuc ni dy...)
tc quyn, ging chc, h b; lm nhc; bt phi im
thi khng gi li, b khng duy tr (ci g tn km)
ghi, bin chp
cho l
1. o put somebody down for nine years old
cho ai l chng chn tui
2. o put somebody down as (for) a fool
cho ai l in
cho, , ti, quy cho, gn cho
1. put it down to his pride
iu ti quy cho l tnh kiu cng ca hn
cho h cnh (my bay); h cnh (ngi trong my bay)
o (ging...)
put forth

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o
o
o
o
o

844.
o
o

845.
o
o

o
o

o
o
o

846.
o

847.
o
o

o
o
o

848.
o
o

Ebook Team

dng ht (sc mnh), em ht (c gng), tr (ti hng bin)


mc, m, ny (l, chi, mm...) (cy); mc l, m chi, ny mm
em truyn b (mt thuyt...)
(t M,ngha M) ngh, a ra, nu ra (mt lun im...)
(hng hi) ra khi bn
put forward
trnh by, xut, a ra, nu ra (k hoch, l thuyt...)
vn (ng h) chy mau hn
1. o put oneself forward
t cao mnh, t lm cho mnh ni bt
put in
(n kin); dn, a ra (chng c)
(php l) thi hnh
1. o put in a distress
thi hnh lnh tch bin
a vo, xen vo
1. o put in a remark
xen vo mt li nhn xt
t vo (mt i v, chc v...)
lm thc hin
1. o put in the attack
thc hin cuc tn cng
ph, thm vo (ci g)
(hng hi) vo bn cng; dng li (bn no) (tu bin)
(thng tc) dng (th gi lm vic g...)
to put in for
i, yu sch, xin
1. o put in for a job
xin (i) vic lm
2. o put in for an election
ra ng c
put off
ci (qun o) ra
hon li, chm li
1. ever put off till tomorrow what you can do today
ng vic g sang ngy mai vic g c th lm hm nay
hon hn vi, ln la vi (ai); thoi thc, lng trnh (mt li yu cu...)
1. o put somebody off with promises
ha hn ln la vi ai cho xong chuyn
(+ from) ngn cn, can ngn, khuyn can (ai ng lm g)
tng kh, vt b (ai, ci g)
(+ upon) nh tro, nh ln sng, tng n (ci g xu, gi mo... cho ai)
put on
mc (o...) vo, i (m) vo, i (giy...) vo...
khoc ci v, lm ra v, lm ra b

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o
o

o
o

849.
o
o
o
o
o
o
o
o
o

850.
o

Ebook Team

1. o put on an air of innocence


lm ra v ngy th
2. er elegance is all put on
v thanh lch ca c ta ch l gi v
ln (cn); nng (gi)
1. o put on flesh (weight)
ln cn, bo ra
tng thm; dng ht
1. o put on speed
tng tc
2. o put on steam
(thng tc) em ht sc c gng, em ht ngh lc
3. o put the screw on
gy sc p
bp, p (phanh); vn (kim ng h) ln, bt (n) ln
em trnh din, a ln sn khu (mt v kch)
1. o put a play on the stage
em trnh din mt v kch
t (cc...), nh (c... vo mt con nga ua)
giao cho, bt phi, ch nh (lm g)
1. o put somebody on doing (to do) something
giao cho ai lm vic g
2. o put on extra trains
cho chy thm nhng chuyn xe la ph
gn cho, cho
1. o put the blame on somebody
ti ln u ai
nh (thu)
1. o put a tax on something
nh thu vo ci g
put out
tt (n), thi tt, dp tt (ngn la...)
ui ra ngoi (mt u th chi tri php...)
mc (mt); lm sai khp, lm trt khp (xng vai...); l (li...) ra
lm bi ri, lm lng tng; quy ry, lm phin; lm kh chu, lm pht
cu
dng ht (sc...), em ht (c gng...)
cho vay (tin) ly li, u t
(t M,ngha M) xut bn, pht hnh
giao (vic) cho lm nh (ngoi xng my)
sn xut ra
1. o put out 1,000 bales of goods weekly
mi tun sn xut ra 1 000 kin hng
put over
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) hon thnh (ci g) trong hon cnh khng
thun li; hon thnh (ci g) nh ti kho lo (nh mu mo)

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851.
o
o

852.
o

853.
o

854.
o

o
o
o
o
o

o
o
o

o
o
o

Ebook Team

ginh c s tn thng cho (mt b phim, v kch)


1. o put oneself over
gy n tng tt p i vi, tranh th c cm tnh ca (ngi
nghe)
put through
hon thnh, lm trn, lm xong xui, thc hin thng li (cng vic g)
cm cho (ai) ni chuyn bng dy ni (vi ai qua tng i)
1. ut me through to Mr X
xin cm cho ti ni chuyn vi ng X
(t M,ngha M) bt phi lm, bt phi chu
put to
buc vo; mc vo
1. he horses are put to
nhng con nga c buc vo xe
put together
vo vi nhau, kt hp vo vi nhau, cng vo vi nhau, rp vo vi
nhau
1. o put heads together
hi vi nhau, bn bc vi nhau
put up
ln, t ln, gi (tay) ln, ko (mnh...) ln; bi (tc) ln nh ngi ln
(con gi); ging (); nng ln (gi...); xy dng (nh...); lp t (mt ci
my...); treo (mt bc tranh...)
em trnh din, a ln sn khu (mt v kch)
xua ra (th sn), xua ln, lm bay ln (chim sn)
cu (kinh)
a (kin ngh)
c, tin c (ai); ra ng c
1. o put up for the secretaryship
ra ng c b th
cng b (vic kt hn); dn ln, yt ln (yt th...)
1. o put up the bans
thng bo hn nhn nh th
a ra ( bn, bn u gi, cnh tranh...)
1. o put up goods for sale
a hng ra bn
ng gi, ng hp, ng thng... ct i
tra (kim vo v)
cho (ai) tr; tr li
1. o put up at an inn for the night
tr li m qun tr
(thng tc) xi gic, khch (ai lm iu xu...)
(thng tc) by t gian di, by mu tnh k (vic lm en ti)
lm trn, t c
1. o put up a good fight
nh mt trn hay

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o

855.
o
o
o

856.
o

857.
o

858.
o

859.
o

860.
o

861.
o

862.
o

863.
o

864.
o

865.
o

866.
o

867.
o

868.
o

869.
o

870.
o

Ebook Team

(t M,ngha M) t (tin), cp (vn); tr (tin) trc


dng (ai) lm d k (ua nga)
1. o put up to
cho hay, bo cho bit, bo cho bit
2. o put someone up the duties he will have to perform
bo cho ai bit nhng nhim v ngi phi thi hnh
3. o put up with
chu ng, kin nhn chu ng; tha th
4. o put up with an annoying person
kin nhn chu ng mt anh chng quy ry
put upon
hnh h, ngc i
la bp, nh la
(thng tc) cho vo trng, cho vo xic
1. on't be put upon by them
ng cho chng n vo trng
to put someone's back up
lm cho ai gin in ln
to put a good face on a matter
(xem) face
to put one's foot down
kin quyt, quyt tm, gi vng th ng ca mnh (ngha bng)
to put one's best foot forward
ro bc, i gp ln
to put one's foot in it
sai lm ng ngn
to put one's hand to
bt tay vo (lm vic g)
to put one's hand to the plough
(xem) plough
to put the lid on
(xem) lid
to put someone in mind of
(xem) mind
to put one's name down for
ghi tn ng c; ghi tn ng k mua (bo...)
to put someone's nose out of joint
(xem) nose
to put in one's oar
lm ra v, lm iu, cng iu
to put [one's] shoulder to [the] wheel
(xem) shoulder
to put somebody on
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) nh la ai
to put a spoke in someone's wheel
(xem) spoke

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871.
o
o

872.
o

873.
o

874.
o

875.
o
o

876.
o
o

877.
o
o
o

878.
o
o

879.
o
o
o

880.
o
o
o

881.
o

o
o
o
o
o

882.
o
o

Ebook Team

to put to it
(t M,ngha M) y vo hon cnh kh khn; thc bch
dng b ng phi ng u vi mi vn , phi i ph vi mi vn
to put two and two together
rt ra kt lun (sau khi xem xt s vic)
to put wise
(t M,ngha M), (t lng) lm cho sng mt ra, ch gio cho, lm cho
ht sai lm, lm cho ht o tng
to put words into someone's mouth
(xem) mouth
to pull about
li i ko li, ging co
ngc i
to pull apart
x toc ra
ch bai, ch trch, kch ti bi
to pull down
ko xung, lt , ph (mt ngi nh...)
(t M,ngha M) h b; lm nhc
lm gim (sc kho...); gim (gi...), lm chn nn
to pull for
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) tch cc, ng h, c v, ng vin
hy vng s thnh cng ca
to pull in
ko v, li vo, ko vo
vo ga (xe la)
(t lng) bt
to pull off
ko bt ra, nh bt ra
thng (cuc u), ot gii
i xa khi
1. he boat pulled off from the shore
con thuyn ra xa b
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) thc hin, lm xong, lm trn
to pull out
ko ra, li ra
1. he drawer won't pull out
ngn ko khng ko ra c
nh ra (rng)
bi cho ra, cho ra
ra khi ga (xe la)
rt ra (qun i); rt khi (mt hip c...)
(hng khng) ly li thng bng sau khi b nho (my bay)
to pull over
ko sp xung; ko (o nt...) qua u
li ko v pha mnh

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o

883.
o
o

884.
o

885.
o

886.
o
o
o
o
o
o

887.
o
o

888.
o

889.
o

890.
891.
o

892.
o

893.
o

894.
895.
o

896.
o

897.
o

898.
o

899.
o

900.

Ebook Team

(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) li v pha b ng


to pull round
bnh phc, phc hi sc kho (sau khi m)
cha khi
1. he doctors tried in vain to pull him round
cc bc s c gng ht sc m khng cha khi c cho anh ta
to pull through
qua khi c (cn m); thot khi c; xoay s c thot (cnh kh
khn); lm cho qua khi c (cn m, cnh kh khn...)
to pull together
ho hp vi nhau, n vi nhau
1. o pull oneself together
ly li can m; bnh tnh li, tnh tr li
to pull up
nh ln, li ln, ko ln
dng li; lm dng li
la mng, qu trch
ghm mnh li, nn mnh li
vt ln trc (trong cuc ua...)
(t lng) bt
to be pulled
suy nhc
chn nn
to pull caps (wigs)
ci nhau, nh nhau
pull devil!, pull baker!
(xem) baker
to pull a face
to pull faces
nhn mt
to pull a long face
(xem) face
to pull someone's leg
(xem) leg
to pull someone's nose
to pull someone by the nose
chi x ai; lm mt th sin ca ai
to pull a good oar
l tay cho gii, l tay bi thuyn gii
to pull out of the fire
cu vn c tnh th vo lc nguy ngp
to pull the strings (ropes, wires)
git dy (bng)
to pull one's weight
(xem) weight
to push along

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901.
o

902.
o

903.
o

904.
o

905.
o
o

906.
o
o

907.
o
o

908.
o
o

909.
o

910.
o

911.
o

912.
o
o

913.
o
o

914.
o

o
o

Ebook Team

to push on to push away


x i, y i
to push down
x , x ng, y ng
to push forth
lm nh ra, lm nh ra; m nh ra, nh ra (r cy, mi t...)
to push in
y vo gn (b...) (thuyn)
to push off
chng so y xa (b...) (thuyn)
(t M,ngha M), (thng tc) ra i, i, khi hnh; chun tu
to push on
tip tc, tip tc i, i tip
y nhanh, thc gp (cng vic...); vi vng
to push out
x y ra, y ra ngoi
(nh) to push forth
to push through
x y qua, x ln qua
lm trn, lm n cng, a n ch kt thc
1. o push the matter through
c gng a vn n ch kt thc, c gng gii quyt vn
to push up
y ln
to carry away
em i, mang i, thi bt i
to be carried away
b li cun i, b lm cho say m
1. o be carried away by one's enthusiasm
b nhit tnh li cun i
to carry forward
a ra pha trc
(ton hc); (k ton) mang sang
to cary off
em i, bt i, a i khi chn trn ai
chim ot
1. o carry off all the prices
ot c tt c cc gii
lm cho chp nhn c, lm cho thng qua c
to carry on
xc tin, tip tc
1. o carry on with one's work
tip tc cng vic ca mnh
iu khin, trng nom
(thng tc) c thi k quc; c thi nng ny

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915.
o

916.
o

917.
o
o

918.
o

919.
o

920.
o

921.
o

922.
o

923.
o

924.
o

925.
o

926.
o

927.
o

928.
o

929.
o

930.
o

931.
o

o
o

Ebook Team

1. on't carry on so
ng nng ny th, hy bnh tnh
tn tnh
1. o carry on with somebody
tn tnh ai; dan du b mt vi ai
to carry out
tin hnh, thc hin
to carry over
mang sang bn kia; (k ton) mang sang
to carry through
hon thnh
lm thot khi, lm vt qua c (kh khn)
1. is courage will carry him throught
lng can m ca anh ta gip anh ta vt qua tt c
to carry all before one
thnh cng, thng c mi s chng i tr ngi
to carry coals to Newcastle
(tc ng) ch ci v rng
to carry the day
thng li thnh cng
to carry into practice (execution)
thc hnh, thc hin
to carry it
thng li, thnh cng
to carry it off well
gi c thi ng hong; khng h nao nng
to fetch and carry
(xem) fetch
to sell off
bn xon
to sell out
bn r ht (hng cn li, hng d tr), bn tng bn tho
to sell up
bn hng ho (ca ngi mc n b ph sn)
to sell down the river
phn bi, phn dn hi nc
to sell one's life dearly
git c nhiu qun ch trc khi hy sinh
to buy back
mua li (ci g mnh bn i)
to buy in
mua tr
1. o buy in coal for the winter
mua tr than cho ma ng
mua li ca mnh vi gi cao nht (trong cuc bn u gi)
(t lng) mua chc tc; xu tin ra c gia nhp (mt t chc...)

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932.
o

933.
o

934.
o

935.
o

936.
o

937.
o

938.
o

939.
o

940.
o

941.
o

942.
o

943.
o

944.
o

945.
o

946.
947.
o

948.
o

949.
o

950.
o

951.
o

952.
o

953.
o

954.

Ebook Team

to buy into
mua c phn (ca cng ty...)
to buy off
m mm, t lt
to buy out
tr tin (cho ai) ngi ta b chc v hay ti sn
to buy over
mua chuc, t lt
to buy up
mua sch, mua nhn, mua ton b
to buy a pig in a poke
(xem) pig
I'll buy it
(t lng) t xin chu, t khng bit ( tr li mt cu , hay mt cu hi)
as clean as new pin
sch nh chi
clean tongue
cch n ni nh nhn
clean slate
(ngha bng) tnh trng khng mt t g rng buc
to have clean hands in the matter
khng dnh lu g v vic
to make a clean breast of
(xem) breast
to make a clean sweep of
qut sch, hon ton xo b
to show a clean pair of heels
(xem) heel
as clear as day
as clear as the sun at noonday
r nh ban ngy
as clear as that two and two make four
r nh hai vi hai l bn
the coast is clear
(ngha bng) khng c kh khn tr ngi g; khng c g ng s; khng
c g cn tr
to get away clear
(ngha bng) khng c kh khn tr ngi g; khng c g ng s; khng
ai cn tr
to get away clear
gi sch c
in clear
vit r, khng vit bng s hoc mt m
to work away
tip tc lm vic, tip tc hot ng
to work down

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o

955.
o

956.
o
o

957.
o
o
o

958.
o

o
o
o
o
o

959.
o

960.
o
o
o
o
o
o
o
o

961.
o

962.
o

963.
o

964.
o

965.
o
o

Ebook Team

xung, ri xung, tt xung; a xung, h xung


to work in
a vo, vo, t vo
to work off
bin mt, tiu tan
gt b; thanh ton ht; khc phc; bn tho
1. o work off one's fat
lm cho tiu m, lm cho gy bt i
2. o work off arreasr of correspondence
tr li ht nhng th t cn ng li
to work on
tip tc lm vic
(thng tc) chc tc (ai)
tip tc lm tc ng ti
to work out
n u, ti u, ra sao; kt thc
1. t is impossible to tell how the situation will work out
kh m ni tnh hnh s ra sao
thi hnh, thc hin, tin hnh (mt cng vic)
trnh by, pht trin (mt kin)
vch ra t m (mt k hoch)
tnh ton; gii (bi ton); thanh ton (mn n); khai thc ht (m)
lp thnh, lp (gi c)
to work round
quay, vng, r, qunh
to work up
ln dn, tin trin, tin dn ln
gia cng
gy nn, gieo rc (s ri lon)
chc tc (ai)
son, chun b k lng (bi din vn)
trn thnh mt khi
nghin cu nm c (vn )
m t t m
to work oneself up
ni nng, ni gin
to work oneself up to
t ti (ci g) bng sc lao ng ca mnh
to work it
(t lng) t c mc ch
that won't work with me
(thng tc) iu khng hp vi ti
to hunt down
dn vo th cng
lng sc, lng bt

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966.
o
o

967.
o

968.
o

969.
o
o

970.
o

971.
o

972.
o

973.
o

974.
o

975.
o

976.
o
o

977.
o

978.
o

979.
o

980.
o
o

981.
o
o

982.
o

Ebook Team

1. o hunt down a criminal


lng bt mt k phm ti
to hunt out
lng ui, ui ra
tm ra, lng ra
to hunt up
lng sc, tm kim
to hunt in couples
(xem) couple
smell about
nh hi
quen hi (quen vi mt mi g)
to smell up
sc mi thi, sc mi i; lm nng nc mi hi thi
to smell of the lamp
(xem) lamp
to smell of the shop
qu nng tnh cht chuyn mn, qu nng tnh cht k thut
to smell a rat
(ngha bng) cm thy c m mu, nghi c s di tr
all over the shop
(t lng) lung tung, ln xn; khp mi ni
1. have looked for it all over the shop
ti i tm ci khp mi ni
2. y books are all over the shop
sch ca ti lung tung c ln
to come to the wrong shop
hi nhm ch; hi nhm ngi
to sink the shop
khng bn n chuyn lm n; khng bn n chuyn chuyn mn
giu ngh nghip
to smell of the shop
(xem) smell
to talk shop
ni chuyn lm n, ni chuyn cng tc; ni chuyn chuyn mn, ni
chuyn ngh nghip
to tell against
lm chng chng li, ni iu chng li
to tell off
nh, chn, la; phn cng
(thng tc) ni thng vo mt, ry la, k ti
to tell on
lm mt, lm kit sc
(thng tc) mch
to tell over
m

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983.
o

984.
o

985.
o

986.
o

987.
o

988.
o

989.
o

990.
o

991.
o

992.
o

993.
o

994.
o

995.
o

996.
o

997.
o

998.
o

999.
o

1000.
o

1001.
o

1002.

Ebook Team

to get told off


b lm nhc, b mng nhic
to tell the tale
(t lng) ba ra mt cu chuyn ng thng lm ng lng
to tell the world
(t M,ngha M) cng b, khng nh
you are telling me
(t lng) thi ti bit tha ri
to say on
tc ni
to say out
ni tht, ni ht
to say no
t chi
to say yes
ng
to say someone nay
(xem) nay
to say the word
ra lnh ni ln mun ca mnh
it goes without saying
(xem) go
you may well say so
iu anh ni hon ton c cn c
to talk about (of)
ni v, bn v
1. e'll talk about that point later
chng ta s bn v im sau
2. hat are they talking of?
h ang ni v ci g th?
to talk at
ni m ch, ni bng gi, ni cnh
to talk away
ni chuyn cho ht (th gi); ni sut
1. o talk the afternoon away
ni chuyn cho qua bui chiu; ni chuyn sut c bui chiu
ni tip, ni mi, ni di, ni dt khng ra
to talk back
ni li, ci li
to talk down
ni t, ni chn hng
to talk into
ni vo, d dnh lm, thuyt phc lm
to talk out
bn ko di, tranh lun n cng
to talk out of

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o

1003.
o

1004.
o
o

1005.
o
o

1006.
o

1007.
o

1008.
o

1009.
o

1010.
o

1011.
o

1012.
o

1013.
o

1014.
o
o
o

1015.
o

1016.
o
o

1017.
o

Ebook Team

bn ra, can ngn, ni ng lm


to talk someone out of a plan
ngn ai ng theo mt k hoch
to talk over
d dnh, thuyt phc
bn lun, xt k mi mt; nhn nh mi cnh kha
1. alk it over with your parents before you reply
hy bn k vn vi thy m anh ri hy tr li
to talk round
thuyt phc, d dnh, lm thay i kin
bn quanh bn qun khng i n u
to talk to
(thng tc) chnh, xi, ph bnh, qu trch
1. he lazy boy wants talking to
cn phi xi cho thng b try li mt trn
to talk up
tuyn truyn cho; ht li ca ngi
to talk for the sake of talking
ni m ni, ni chng mc ch g
to talk nineteen to the dozen
(xem) dozen
to talk shop
(xem) shop
to talk through one's hat
(xem) hat
to talk to the purpose
ni ng lc; ni ci ang ni
to speak at
m ch (ai)
to speak for
bin h cho (ai)
l ngi pht ngn (ca ai)
ni r, chng minh cho
1. hat speaks much for your courage
iu ni r lng can m ca anh
to speak of
ni v, cp n; vit n
1. othing to speak of
chng c g ng ni
to speak out
ni to, ni ln
ni thng, ni toc kin ca mnh
1. o speak out one's mind
ngh sao ni vy
to speak to
ni v (iu g) (vi ai)

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1018.
o
o

1019.
o

1020.
o

1021.
o

1022.
o

1023.
o

Ebook Team

khng nh (iu g)
1. can speak to his having been there
ti c th khng nh l anh ta c n
to speak up
ni to hn
ni thng, ni toc kin ca mnh
so to speak
(xem) so
to speak like a book
(xem) book
to speak someone fair
(xem) fair
to speak volumes for
(xem) volume
to speak without book
ni khng cn sch, nh m ni ra

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