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1. It's up to you > Tuy ban ...

2. I envy you. > T& ganh v&i ban

3. How do I address you? > Ban tdn IA gi ?

4. Its a small world. > Quit dit trdn qu& nhi

5. Its my treat this time. > T&i <Jai c$u l n n&y

6. The sooner the better. > Ccmg s&m cAng t6t

7. How can I get in touch with you? > l m

Ccich n&o <361& lien lac v&i ban
8. Where can I wash my hands? > RCra tay &
ddu nhi?

9. What's the weather like today? > H6m nay

th&i tiSt se ra sao nhi

10. Where are you headed ? > Ban dinh dSn dia
diim ndo ddy - cQng cd thS nghi Id "ban dang chi t&
vide giddy ? ..."

11. I wasn't born yesterday. > C6 phdi t& m&i

sinh ra d&i hdm qua ddu md t& khdng biSt chuydn gi ?

13. When is the most convenient time for you?

> Luc ndo thi tidn cho cau - cung cd thS Id l&i trdch
14. Take your time. > TCrtCr khdng ndn vdi ... dn
tCr tir ...ndi tir tCr ... di dau md vdi ...

15. I 'm mad about Bruce Lee. > T& rdt thich Ly
TiSu Long - Mad hay crazy & diy Id thich nhir dien
16. I 'm crazy about rock music. > T6i khung vi
nhac rock (gidng nhir Mad about)

17. What was your name again? > Qudn mSt !

ban ten Id gi nh& ?

18. Would you care for a cup of coffee? > Ban

dCing mdt tdch cd phd nhe
19. She turns me off. > Nbng Ibm tdi mit hung
thu ...

20. So far so good. > Cho dSn luc nby thi dang
tdt dhy - vi du dS tri l&i ciu hdi "ban dang hoc anh ngCe
t6t chif ?"

21. It drives me crazy. > N6 dang lam t& dlen

dSu

22. She never showed up. > Nang khdng din

23. That's not like him. > Cau iy khdng phai thS
24. I couldn't get through. > 1.1& khdng thi
thdng suit , hiiu hit dirge. > 2. TO khdng thi
din diim he vi ketxe ...
25. I got sick and tired of hotels. > T& phdt
b$nh va m$t mdi vi khdeh san

26. Be my guest. > CCrnhirlci kh&ch cua to ... cCr

tirnhien Sn uing hay xem x6 t diiu gi ...

27. Can you keep an eye on my bag? > Di mit,

xem chirng vao thi xdch gium toi nh6 ?

28. Let's keep in touch. > Hay giCr lien lac vcri
nhau nh6
29. Let's call it a day. > Hay kdt thuc hdm nay
nhd - Day Id mdt idiom - thdnh ngCr

30. I couldn't help it. > TO khong kdn chS duvc

31. Let's get to the point. > Hay ndi ddn didu chu
y6u nhd ...muc dich chinh ...

32. Keep that in mind. > ghi nh& diSu iy trong

ddu

33. I'll be looking forward to it. > Day id 1 phras

al verb - Dang nhin vao tircrng lai dS lam viec gi; vi du
nhir : TO se Iu6n luon hy vong gSp lai ban mdt ngay
ndo do hay Id idm vide gi do
34. That was a close call. > cdu ndy rdt nhiiu
nghia tuy luc sis dung nhw "hu hdn" :
> 1 Xem ti nua .. .
> 2 Tiu thoat , x6m ti la bi . ..
> 3 ui , lot qua (hegc ... xem ti Id ...
> 4 thanh cong viec gl ... xem tl nCra Id ...

35. Chances are slim. > co hoi rdt nhd kho xay
ra

36. Far from it. > Qua xa ... khong chlnh xac Idm

37. Im behind in my work. > Tdlam viec khong

kip
38. It's a pain in the neck. > TiSng I6ng - chuy$n
ric r6i nhCrc d 6c - c6 , Ai Hm gi 66 nhuv 6c, 6au tai,
treo cd

39. We're in the same boat. > Minh cung chung

ho6n Ccinh hay s6 m$nh ...

40. My mouth is watering. > Thdm nhd r i - ch y

nu&c miSng

41. What do you recommend? > Ban c6 thS gioi

thieu gi khdng ? - phai biSt khi nao se hoi ciu nay

42. I ache all over. > nhirc nhdi toan thin

43. I have a runny nose. > Tdi (Jang sd mui

44. It's out of the question. > ngoPi vdng cPu trP
Idi ... quen <Ji ... dung mong gl ...Icing xet ...rPt nhiSu
nghia - tarn hiSu IP hdi v& vin

45. Do you have any openings? > C6 bit cirgi

<J6 khdng ? - tuy cau, trw&ng hop mb hdi , nho tim vide
IPm, phdng tro ...

46. It doesn't make any difference. > No khdng

lam gl khPc hon cd - cha thay ddi tl nao ...

47. I 'm fed up with him. > anh ta IPm tdi dm,
ngPn tdi cd
48. You can count onus. > khdng phdi IP onus
ma IP on us - cPu cd thS tin chic vao bon mlnh ...

49. It doesn't work. > V6 Ich

50. It's better than nothing. > cd con hem khdng

51. Think nothing of it. > DCrng suynghlgi ca ...

xem nhola ... Ban be ca ma ...

52. I'm not myself today. > Quai ...to khdng phai
la mlnh horn nay

53. I have a sweet tooth. > to hao ngot lim

...thlch an keo ....
54. I can't express myself very well in English.
> t& kh&ng thS b6 y td vd mlnh bing tiSng Anh dime

55. For the time being. > B6y gi& cCr nhw 16 ...
56. This milk has gone bad. > C6u n6y ch/ thiy
1 dng nao 66 vo danh sCr dung - Nghla chlnh 16 "SCra
nby hw rdi" cdn nghla khbc 16 so s6nh - phai doc hit
mdt doan n6o 66 m&i hiSu dime ho n6i gi

57. Don't beat around the bush. > day la mdt

Idiom - dCrng c6 vdng vo - n6i thing vin 66 di ...

58. It's up in the air. > chuy$n khdng rd 16 gi -

dang b6n t6n ...khdng biSt s ra sao ...
59. What do you do for relaxation? > Ban Idm gi
di thisgidn - cd thi Id chi nhao ...
60. Math is beyond me. > Todn di Id ngodi khd
ndng t&

61. It slipped my mind. > t& chd chu y ...khdng di

y ...

62. You can't please everyone. > ban khdng thi

lam vCra long tit cd moi ngudi ...
63. I'm working on it. > To dang thirc hien no ...

64. You bet! > Id tdn thdn tCr - Dingy voi ban ...
dungdiy I ..
65. Drop me a line. > ViSt cho t& v&i ddng ...

66. Are you pulling my leg? > Ban gi&n m$ t v&i

t& ci ? ... Duav&itdiir ? ...

67. Sooner or later. > S&m mu6n gl ...

68. I'll keep my ears open. > T& se ludn nghe

ngdng ...

69. It isn't much. > ChSng cd gl nhiSu ca ...

70. Neck and neck. > cau nay ndi vS thi dua - nhu
hai nguvi dang thi dua k6 sat bin nhau ...
71. I'm feeling under the weather. > t& nghTrdng
to sip bdnh ... vl th&i tiSt ...

72. Don't get me wrong. > dong hiSu lim t& ...

73. I'm under a lot of pressure. > T& dang bj dp

ILK ...

74. You're the boss. > ban Id xdp <Jdy I ...quydn

han do ban md ...

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75 It doesn't make any sense! > nd chdng ro
rang gi rao ...chuyen nay vo ly qua ...
76. If I were in your shoes. > n6u t& & hobn cdnh
/ fritting hgp cua ban ...

77. What's this regarding? > didu ndy nhirthS

ntio ... lien quan d6n didu gi ...

78. Over my dead body! > bu&c qua xdc chSt

cua t(f ...

79. Can you give me a hand? > giup t& mdt tay

80. We have thirty minutes to kill. > chung ta

cd 30 phut dS chim dirt ... mdt trd choi
81. Whatever you say. > ban ndi sao cung dime
...kh6ng ddng y cung khdng bdt bd ...
82. It'll come to me. > N6 s din v&i td ...

83. You name it! > Idiom - Ban cin gl t& diu c6 ...
CCr cho tdbiSt ban c&n gi ! ...

84. Time will tell. > thdi gian se trd Idi ...

85.1 will play it by ear. > se edn tuy ... din dau/
ICic nao td se bik din do ...

86. You should take advantage of it. > ban cin

nen Igi dung nd ...
87. Let's talk over coffee. > Ta hSy ban chuyen
cung v&i ca phe . . .

88. Take it easy. > hSy tCr tCr

89. I'm easy to please. > t& d l m ... sao cung

dime...

90. Let's give him a big hand. > Hay cd giup anh
ta mot tay ...

91. As far as I'm concerned. > Theo t& thi ...,

Theo toi thiy thl ... theo quan tarn cua toi thi ...

92. I'm all mixed up. > t& bj ln Ion ...

93. Let's get together one of these days. > hdy
gdp nhau mdt ngdy ndo (Jo ...

94. He' s behind the times. > anh iy hit th&i gian
rdi ...
95. I'm pressed for time. > t& dang vdi Idm ...
khdng cd du th&i gian ...

96. I'm up to my ears in work. > cong vide ng$ p

dSn tan dSu tdi (qua b$n rdn, lam quin quit khdng hit
vide...)

97. You can't do this to me. > ban dCrng ddi xis ...
v&i t& nhir thd ndy ...
98. Just to be on the safe side. > chi cin <Juvc
si/ an todn... (Cin th$ n thi vSn tdt hon)

99.1 hope I didn't offend you. > t& hy vong

khdng Idm ban gian...

100. It won't take much time. > N6 khdng mit

nhiSu thifi gian ..
101. It's been a long time. > Ldu l m rdi ...

102. It's nothing. > ching cd gi ...

103. It's a long story. > Chuydn dai lim .. .

104. It's about time. > Sip siia din gi&; dung luc
qua (nhif ban dang chd dgi diSu qud lau...)

105.It' s incredible. > Khdng thS tin ndi ..

106. It's hard to say. > Kh6 ndi ... khdng thS dodn
trudfc duxyc ...

107. I can't imagine why. > T& khdng thS tud/ ng

tuvng ndi ...

108. That can't be. > Do khdng thS la ..

109. That's really something. > ... Thdtla ...

tuydt, dep, la, hay ...
110. Are you sure? > Ban c6 chic kh6ng ? ....
111. Are you crazy? > Ban dien ? ...

112. Excuse me for a moment. > Xin cdm phiSn

doi t& mdt ti ...

113.1 mean it. I'm serious. I'm no kidding! > 3

cdu nay nghla gin nhau - 1& nghiem tuc <3iy! ...

114. I'll consider this matter. > T& s xem xPtky

vin dS nPy ...
115. I 'll do something about it. > T& se !&m gi do
vS nd ...
118. What are you talking about? > Ban dang
ndi gi thS ? .. .

117. I'm afraid I can't. > T& sty ring t& sd khdng

118. I'm dying to see you. > To dang mudn gap

ban mudn chitI ...

119. I m flattered. > cau nay ban hay hiSu la nho

"Cam on" ndu co ai do khen ninh ban lam ban khoai ,
sung suong"

120. I 'm not in the mood. > To khdng co khdng

tarn trang hong thu ..
121. I'm so scared. > t& sgqud ...
122. I can't make it. > td khdng thi Idm ndi;
khdng thS ddn...

123. You can never tell. > ban cd thi khdng bao
giddodn ra dirge ...

124. I won't buy your story. > T& se khdng tin

chuyen cua ban ...

125. It hurts like hell! > ChCri thS ...Dau thiu

xuong !...

126. It can't be helped. > Nd khdng thS giup

dirge ...
127. Sorry to bother you. > Xin l5i Idm phiSn ban

128. Sorry to have bothered you. > Xin l6i t&

PHAI lam phiSn ban ...

129. I'm always punctual. > t& Iu6n ludn dung

gitr ...kjp luc ...

130. You may leave it to me. > Ban c6 thi dS nd

cho t& ... phd mSt cho to...

131. I wish I could. > Tdmong uoct& cothi ...

132. What's the rush? > Gi ma vdi the ? ...

133. What's so funny > Gi md budn cu&i ?
134. I couldn't agree more. > Td khdng thi ding
y han - cdu ndy phdi hiSu Id "tdi ding y nhir thS "

135. Stay out of this matter, please. > Ldmon

dung c6 nhung tay vdo chuyen nay ...

136. Don't just shake you head. > Ldm gi di chCr

! sao lai chi lie ddu ...

137. Don't jump to conclusions. > Dung cd vdi

kit ludn ...
138. That was a lousy movie. > Do Id mdt cuSn
phim ddet ... !!!
139. Have you thought about staying home? >
Ban cd nghl Id & nha khdng ? ...

140. I'll come. I give you my word. > T& s t&i ...
T& giu l&i v&i ban ...hiia mdI ..

141. I swear I 'll never tell anyone. > T& thd , s

khdng ndi cho ai ...

142. I'll make it up to you. > day Id mdt cdu ndi

gin nhir mudn chudc tdi - To se lam bit cCrgi ban
mudn ...

143. I'm very / terribly awfully / extremely sorry.

> 3 cau ndi nay diu gidng nbir : To ngan lin xin l5i
144. Forgive me for breaking my promise. >
Tha cho T& vl t& da thit htsa ...

145. Let's forgive and forget. > HSy tha this vP

quen di ...

146. I've heard so much about you! > T& nghe

ndi v ban khd nhiSu ! ...

147. Don't underestimate me. > Dung ddnh gia

t& thSp ...

148. She gives me a headache. > Nang da lam

t6i nhisc diu ...
149. It's very annoying. > N6 qud bi/ c mirth ...

150. He often fails to keep his word. > Anh fa

thudng khdng giCrl&i h(ra ...

151. You made me feel ashamed of myself. >

Ban da lam Idm t& ti/ Ccim thiy x u hd ...

152. I hope it turns out all right. > T& hyvong

nd se tr& nen se tdt ...

153. I can't handle this alone. > T& khdng thS

ganh chiu ... lam mdtminh ...
154. How long will it take to have this radio fixed?
> come to me if you're in any difficulty.

155. Who do you think you are? > Cdu ndyld

cau day khdn - Mdy nghf mdy Id ai ? ...

156. You're wasting you breath. > Ban dang

hao hoi vd ich ...

157. It doesn't seem like that. > Idiom - cdu nay

phdi hiSu Id "doting nho nd khdng gidng nho thS "...

158. Don't get on my nerves! > Dung lam tti

phdi ndi gidn !
159. Everything will be fine. > Moi thfts tdt ...

160. I'll be ready in a few minutes. > T& s

chuin bixong trong v8i phut ...
161. I wonder what happened to him. > T&
khdng biSt vi$c gl <38 x8y dSn v&i anh 8 y ...

162. You are just trying to save face. > Ban chi
cd ging gift thS di$n - c8u n8y n n nghJI8 cd che diu
cai x8u

163. Your face tells it all. > xem mat datten ...
Khudn m8t ban n6 ndiI8n c8 ...
1S4. His argument doesn't hold water. > Ddyld
mdt Idiom "Hold water" cd nghTa Id khdng giCr dirge
mr&c nhung nghla there Id tranh edi cua ban khdng
thdm thla gi ... khdng t&i ddu

165. The days are getting longer. > Ngdybdt

ddu dai hon ...

166. You've got to do something. > Ban phdi

Idm mdt didu gi dd - cdu ndy ndn hiiu Id ban phdi can
thidp vdo ...

167. I hope this will teach you a lesson. > Hy

vong vide ndy sd day cho ban mdt bdi hoc ..
1G8. I feel younger than ever. > T& c m thiy trd
lai horn bao gi& hSt ...

169. It's a hard job, but I hope he can make it. >
Diy m cdng vi$c ci/ c nhoc, nhung t& hy vong anh iy
se cam ndi ...

170. Don't look wise. > c1(mg Icim khdn ...

171. How long will it take to have this radio fixed?

> bao /Hu thl thl se sCra xong cai (Jai niy ?...

172. Come to me if you're in any difficulty. >

D6n voi t& nSu ban g$p true frac ..
173. I'm afraid all my efforts were in vain. > T&
e so r ng moi nd li/ c cua t& da v6 hi$u qu ...

174. What happened to your memory ? > Gi dS

xay ra v&i bo nh& cua mdy ? ...

175. You're going too far! > Mdy qua tr&n rdi d t

176. Don't bury your head in the sand. > Idiom

- Dung lam chim da diiu ... gia do chui d u vao c6t -
Ne tranh vi$c sai qu y do minh lam ra ...

177. I have no other choice. > To khong cd so

loa chon ...
178. I don't have the nerve to do it. > Td khdng
ci gan !&m nd ...

179. It's a matter of life and death. > Diy la vin

di sinh to ...
180. Nothing works. > Vo ich ...
181. Money will come and go. > TiindSnvadi
182. He's been behind bars for almost years. >
no da vao tu gcr Ijch gin mot nam nay ...

183. If I had known that, I could have helped you.

> NSu to ma biit trade, to da giup ban ...
184. I couldn't care less. > T& khdng thS quart
tam hart thS

185. You have my word. > T& hiia chic v&i ban

186. He hit the ceiling at the news. > Idiom -

Tire gi$n - cii hiSu cau nay nhw "Anh fa gi$t mlnh,
nhdyphdc dung trin nhd , tire gi$n khi nghe tin vo
ngoai tinh ...

187. I don't mind staying up late. > T& khong

ngai thirc khuya ..
188. You're too outspoken. > mOytomdm ...hSy
hiiu let : ndi thing , khdng ngai ngung
189. I can't afford it. > T& khdng <30 sue ... <30
tiSn
190. I'm afraid all my efforts were in vain. > T&
e sgring moi nd lue cua t&i <3iu vd hi$u qua ...

191. What happened to you memory? > Ban

khdng nh& ci ...

192. You're going too far! > Ban dang <3i, noi
qua xa / tr&n ...
193. I'm mad at myself. > T6i gian chlnh minh.

194. It's raining cats and dogs. > idiom..trbi

mira rat to.

195. The sky is getting very cloudy. > Tr&i bit

diu Sm u.
196. You won't get away with this. > mot ngub/i
nbo <36 tarn chuy$n xiu vb ngta se ko giiu dime.. May
chay ko thoat dau con..hehe..

197. I'm tired of going to school day after day.

> 7(5/ cam thiy m$t mdi khi ngay nbo cung phai di
hoc.
198. Who am I supposed to see? > T6i nen/phdi
nhin/gSp ai day ??

199. His idea is childish. > y tir&ng cua anh ta

that trd con.

200. I need small change. > T6i cin 11t tiSn Id..

201. Don't try to brainwash me. > Dung cd ma

tiy nao tuL.thuyit phuc hodc mudn ng khdc nghl vS 1
hir&ng nao <36..

202. I don't seem to have any luck today. >

hinh nhir tdi ko cd 1 chut may min nao trong ngay
hum nay d .
203. That reminds me > N613m toi lidn tue&ng/n-
h& 66n....1 ai 66 ho$c 1 c3i j 66.

204. What the hell are you doing? > Ban 6ang
16m c3i qu6 i quy gi vay??~6ang chui 66y!

205. I can't seem to get to sleep. > Toi khdng tai

n3o/ khong thS...ngu 6uvc

206. You look very serious about something. >

Nhin ban hinh nhir co vi$c gi 66 rit nghiem trong/he
trong.

207. I hope I'm not in the way. > T6i by vong toi
khdng ngan/c3n 6u,6ng ban.
208. What are you so excited about? > Cd
chuy$n gi mb vui mCrng/mCmg ra thS.

209. Tell me about you trouble. > Yourchisko

phbi you..hay ndi tdi nghe nhCrng phidn mudn cua ban.

210. I feel much better now. > Tdi tfohon nhiSu

rdi..n6i vS tam trang/cdm gibe...
211. I hope you will get well soon. > Tdi hy
vong ban mau chdng khde/binh phuc lai.

212. She is sick in bed. > Co by bi benh trdn

giirdrng - lidt giuvng