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ct for= stand for:i din cho
-Act on:nh hng, c tc dng n, hnh ng theo ci g
Wine acts on the brain( Ru tc ng n no b )
: gi v
She puts on an act to make her husband happy ( c ta gi v lm chng vui )
5.Ask about:hi v iu g
-Ask after:hi thm sc kho
-Ask around:hi quanh quanh,nhiu ngi cng mt cu hi
-Ask for: yu cu, i hi
They ask for qualifications ( h yu cu bng cp)
-Ask sb in : mi ai vo
-Ask sth of sb:yu cu ai ci g
They ask tickets of tourists when they go round ( h yu cu v ca du khch khi h i do quanh )
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ack away:li li, i v
-Back down=Back off: nhng b, chu thua He doesnt back down though the evidence is clear ( anh
ta khng chu thua d bng chng r rnh rnh )
-Be against:chng i
-Be apart: cch xa nhau
-Be at: u, la ry,trch mng=nag at
-Be away: i vng Eg:My father is away now
-Be back:tr v Eg: Ill be back soon
-Be down: bun,phin mun
-Be in:c mt Eg:Im in the meeting
-Be in for: sp i mt vi
-Be of: c=to have Eg: This project is of great value( d n ny c gi tr to ln )
-Be off: ri i, b i Eg:His lover was off without saying anything( ngi yu hn b i khng ni mt li )
-Be out: ra ngoi Eg: They are out for dinner ( h ra ngoi n ti )
-Be over:kt thc Eg:Its all over.Think of it as a memory ( tt c qua ri, ngh n nh l mt k c )
-Be up:ht, thc dy
-Be up to:m mu, sc Eg: Im up to doing anything I dream and want to be ( Ti cm thy c sc mnh
lm mi th ti m c v mong mun )
-Be/get even with sb:tr th ai Eg:She surely will be even with her Ex-husband for what she has been
suffered from his ( c ta nht nh s tr th chng c v nhng g c ta phi chu ng t hn )
8.Bear away:thng, ot c
-Bear down:dp tt, nh gc
-Bear down on: xng vo Eg: A dog bears down on his bike ( 1 con ch xng vo xe p ca anh ta )
-Bear on/upon:c lin quan n,qui vo,nh hng ti
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Eg:They will bear out all the information you provided( h s xc minh tt c
18.Bump against:p vo
-Bump into:tnh c gp ai
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-Catch on to :nm bt Eg: the young often catch on to new knowledge easily ( gii tr thng nm bt kin
thc mi d dng )
-Come
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ash against:xng vo, x ln
-Dash off:vit nhanh, tho nhanh( write/draw fast )
-Dash it= Dash it all=Damn:cht tit !
40.Deal in sth:bun g Eg: Chinese deal in everything(Ngi TQ bun bn mi th )
-Deal out/round:phn phi (provide/dispense)
-Deal with:gii quyt, quan h vi ai
-Deal with sb: giao thip vi ai
-Deal with a subject :vit, bn v ci g (bo ch )
41.Decide against :quyt nh chng li
-Decide on/upon st:quyt nh v vic g
-Decide between: phn x ( judge between )
-Decide up(on):chn k (choose carully )
42.Die away:cht dn, m nht dn, giam di, du i (cng o)
-Die down:mc ra( xc cht),du dn, tt dn
-Die off:cht ln lt
-Die out:tuyt chng ( become extinct )
-Die of a diseace:cht v bnh
-Die from:cht v 1 l do g y Eg: She died from jelousy ( c ta cht v ghen tung )
-Die for want of food:cht v thiu lng thc
-Die for sth:mun lm iu g lm Eg: Im dying for seeing you ( anh pht in/mun gp em lm )
43.Differ from sb:bt ng kin vi ai
-Differ in st:khc nhau v im gi Eg: They differ in opinion (h khc nhau v quan im )
44.Dig for sth:o kim vt g ( vng ..)
-Dig in):ho hc ( very excited )
-Dig into:o vo u
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-Drop sb a line:vit th cho ai Eg:Drop me a line when you are free(vit th cho ti khi rnh nh )
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at away:n mn (kim loi..)
-Eat in:n nh
-Eat into sth:tn ph, tham gia vo
-Eat out:n nh hng
-Eat up:n ht, ngn sch (mt a thc n )
-Eat up with:bn tm v ( mt vn , v ai ..)
-Eat ones heart out:au n mn mi m thm
-Eat ones words :rt li kin
56.Embark for:xung tu i u ( 1 ni )
-Embark in/on:bt tay vo mt vic g
57.End in:tn cng bng Eg: After a failure, his fortune ended in smoke ( sau mt tht bi, gia sn ca hn tan
thnh my khi )
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all about:ci ln ln ng nghing Eg:we boys fall about when seeing a so-hot a girl( My a con
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-Fight out:u tranh n cng( fight it out ) Eg:They fight it out to cry out for a pay rise ( h u tranh n cng
i hi tng lng )
-Fight withagainst..hp lc vi ai nh ..Eg:Peter fighted with Paul against Big Donald(Peter hp sc vi Paul
nh li Donald)
-Fight ones way in life:ginh ly ch ng trn i Eg: Everyone tries to fight their way in life(mi ngi
u c gng khng nh mnh trong cuc sng )
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et about:i y i
-Get across:trnh by,gii thch r rng
-Get ahead:tin b=make progress
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-Get ahead of: vt qua Eg:Hope that you will get ahead of this hard time ( hi vng bn s vt qua thi k
kh khn ny )
-Get around st:tm cch gii quyt Eg:they are trying to get around that problem (h ang c gng tm cch
gii quyt vn ny )
-Give off:bc mi, to ra Eg:The soup my mother is prepraring is giving off very well( mn soup m ti ang
chun b ang to ra rt ngon..)
-Go down:gim, i xuong; chm (tau, xuong); lan (mat tri); troi ( thc an, thc uong); c hoan
nghenh, c hng ng, c tha nhan ( li giai thch, li xin loi, cau chuyen.); ra trng ( ai hoc); yen
tnh, lang nghe, du i ( gio, bien); ha ( gia ca); c ghi lai, c ghi nh.
-Go down with:mc bnh Eg:She went down with flu(c ta b mc bnh cm )
-Go for:tn cng,hp vi; i mi, i goi; c coi nh, co gang gianh c.
-Go forward: tien ti, tien trien, xay ra.
-Go in:vo, i vo
-Go in for:tham gia vo,quan tm, ham mo, ham, me.
-Go into:gia nhp(mt t chc..), lam vao; vao, i sau vao, ieu tra, xem xet.
-Go off:tt,n,i n,chn nn, chung; i ra, i mat, bo i; ngu say, lm i, ngat; ban tong ban chay; c
tien hanh, dien ra, phai, phai nhat ( tnh cam); xuong sc; xuong nc (phu n).
-Go out to sb : c tnh cm vi ai Eg: Peter is going out to Marcie( paul ang c tnh cm vi Marcie)
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-Go round:c cho, i vong Eg:I have enough sweet to go round all children(h c ko chia u cho
tt c bn tr )
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and down:truyn li (gen di truyn)
-Hand down with:d dng,khng c kh khn g
-Hand in:np=turn in
-Hands off:cm s !
-Hand on pass:truyn tay nhau
-Hand out:phn pht
-Hand over:chuyn giao quyn lc, t b
-Hand round:phn phi
74.Hang about/around:lng vng Eg:He keeps hanging about his lovers house( anh ta vn c lng
vng nh ngi yu )
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-Hang on=wait
-Hang onto:kin tr gi vng,khng bn
-Hang out:th ra, thng xung
-Hang out of:th c ra ngoi
-Hang together:n khp, nht qun
-Hang up:tro ln
-Hang up on sb: chuyn my cho ai Eg: pls hang up on him9 vui lng chuyn my cho anh ta )
-Hang fire:hon li, tr hon
75.Have it in for :c i x khng tt vi ai Eg: He had it in for his staff9 anh ta c i x khng tt vi
nhn vin )
-Have it out with:ni cho ra nh eg: I have to have it out with him about this matter ( ti phi ni cho ra nh
vi anh ta v vn y )
-Have st in:s c mt
76.Hit back:tr ming
-Hit it off:n vi ai, ho thun, lm ho
-Hit on/upon:ny ra, ngh ra = think up( mt tng ) Eg: He suddenly hit on a solution to this problem ( anh
ta bt ng ngh ra 1 gii php cho vn )
-Hit out:nh ti bi
-Hit below the belt: chi xu Eg:A candid man never hits below the belt anyone ( mt ngi ngay thng
khng bao gi chi xu bt c ai c )
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-Hold ones tongue:gi im lng Eg: Hold your tongue if you hear anything special ( hy gi ming nu
nghe c iu g b mt )
-Jump in to do st: nhy xung lm g Eg: He jumped in the river to rescue a child ( anh ta nhy xung
sng cu mt a tr )
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eep at:kin tr,bn b
-Keep away from:trnh xa
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-Keep sb back:cn tr
-Keep down:cm li, nm phc kch, nen lai, dan lai.
-Keep from, keep off: ri xa, tranh ra; nhn.
-Keep from: nhn, kieng, nen, nn; t kiem che c= Keep in
-Keep in with:chi thn vi ai
-Keep on:tip tc lm vic
-Keep on at sb:quy ri ai Eg: If anyone keeps on at you, call the police
-Keep out:trnh xa, ben ngoai, khong i vao.
-Keep to:tham gia,gia nhp,hn ch
-Keep to onelf:khng thch giao du Eg: He is very timid, he just keeps to himself
-Keep together: ket hp vi nhau.
-Keep under:dp ,n p, e nen, thong tr.
-Keep up:duy tr, tp lun
-Keep up with=keep pace with : ui kp, theo kp
-Keep alive:bo tn
83.Kick about:v dng, i lung tung, th bo, bn lun v
Kick against:chng i
-Kick off:bt u mt trn u
-Kick out:tng kh,trc xut
-Kick up:gy nn, nu ra
84.Knock about/around:nh lin hi,hnh h,lang thang nay y mai
-Knock against sb : tnh c gp ai
-Knock at a door:g ca
-Knock back:n ung vi v
-Knock down:nh ng, nh Eg: Difficulties sometimes seem to knock me down, but I stand up and say
loudlyI fight ( kh khn i khi dng nh lm ti gc g,nhng ti ng dy v ni ln rng Ti chin u )
-Knock
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abour at a task:chu ton mt cng vic Eg : My mother always labours at running the family ( m
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88.Lay about one:nh ti tp,qut ti tp Eg:A bad man is laying about his son( mt ngi n ng xu
xa ang qut ti tp vo con trai )
-Lay aside:b, hu b
-lay by: dnh, tit kim
-Lay down: ra (lut ) lay down a new law
-Lay off: ngng san xuat.
-Lay into:pht, la mng .cng kch ai
-Lay on:cung cp,p t,ph ln
-Lay out:trnh by, phi by
-Lay up for:d tr.dnh dm
-Lay the table:dn bn n
89.Lead aside from:a i trch hng
-Lead away:dn trch ng
-Lead into:i n, dn n
-Lead off:thot ra, phng sinh,gii thot
-Lead on:la gt
-Lead to a place:a n u
-Lead up to:chun b,hng cu chuyn v.
-Lead by the nose:x mi Eg:He was led by the nose by his wife ( anh ta b v x mi )
90.Lean against a place:ta u vo u
-Lean on:ta trn u ( en v bng ) Eg:She leans on her lover and cries hard( c ta vo ngi yu v khoc
to )
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92.Leave for :ri i u Eg: He leaves Hanoi for Nha Trang ( anh ta ri Hanoi n Nha Trang )
-Leave off:b, ngng li, thi
-Leave out:xo i,loi n,b st
-Leave st to sb: li vt g cho ai Eg: She left a handkerchief to him( c ta li cho anh ta 1 chic khn
mi xoa )
-Lie with:trch nhim, ngha v vi Eg: Parents should lie with their children ( cha m nn c ngha v vi con
ci )
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-Live up to=come up to:t n, tho lng Eg : This performance doesnt live up to my expectation
( mn trnh din ny khng nh s tng tng ca ti )
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ake after:theo ui=hunt after
-Make against:bt li, c hi cho= go against
-Make away with:huy hoai/giet/thu tieu, lang ph, xoay/an cap.
-Make at: di chuyen ve pha ai de tan cong
-Make back=get back=go back: tr li
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-Make st from st :lm ci g t ci g Eg: I make a kite from old newspaper( ti lm diu t bo c )
-Make st into sth :lm ci g ho thnh ci g Eg: I make water,sugar,milk into ice-cream( ti lm
nc,ng,sa thnh kem )
-Make for:i ti, tn cng, i v hng no, ong gop vao cai g.
-Make of: hieu y ngha/ban chat cua ai/cai g.
-Make st for sb: lm g cho ai
-Make off:i mt, chun
-Make off with:an cap, cum/ly i
-Make out:hiu, nghe nhn (mang ngha phu inh) Eg: I cant make her out ( ti khng th hiu c y), lap len,
dng len, hoan thanh cai g.
Eg:We made it up this morning ( chng ti lm lnh sng nay ),cau thanh, ieu che thuoc, chuan b (ging) e
-on the mark:sn sng bt u Eg: Im on the mark to face with difficulties( ti sn sng bt u i mt vi
nhng kh khn )
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-Miss out:b st
104.Mix in:tham d vo Eg :Lately, I have mixed in an organisation against killing rare animals( gn y, ti c
tham gia vo 1 t chc chng li vic git hi ng vt qu him )
-Mix up:trn ln
-Mix with:ho ng vi mi ngi
-be mixed up in/with:dnh lu n ci g Eg: They accused that man of being mixed up in taking bribe( h
co buc ngi n ng dnh lu n v t lt )
-Mix it ! bt u nh nhau
108.
od at sb=Nod to sb:gt u ng vi ai
-Nod off:ng gc Eg:when getting back home, he saw his wife nodding off on sofa
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ack in:t b,hon tt,kt thc
-Pack it in/up:thi,ngng
-Pack them in:nht y ngi
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-Pay for:tr gi v, kh v
-Pay in pay:np tin vo ngn hng
-Pay sth into:np vo
-Pay off:tr ht n nn,tr tin cng, thanh ton
-Pay through the nose: tr gi ct c Eg: If you buy that item, you will have to pay through the nose( nu
bn mua ci , bn s phi tr gi ct c )
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-Pipe down:bt om sm
-Pipe on/up/to:thc vi ra lnh
-Pipe up:bt u din, bt u ht
116.Pitch against:lao vo
-Pitch in:hng hi bt tay vo vic Eg: Everyone pitches in doing that task to turn in on time (mi ngi hng hi bt
tay vo lm vic np ng gi)
-Pitch into:xng vo tn cng d di ,xng vo n ly n
118.Point at:ch vo ai
-Point in:vi u bng mi thung
-Point out:ch ra, nhn mnh s ch vo Eg:It points out that they are liars( iu ch ra rng h l nhng
k ni di )
-Provide sb with st:cung cp ai vi ci g Eg: They provide us with the best conditions( h mang n cho
chng ti nhng iu kin tt nht )
121.Pull about:i x th bo
-Pull apart=pull to pieces=break things to pieces: p ra tng mnh, tho tng mnh
-Pull back: rt lui
-Pull down=destruy=devastate:ph hu
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-be pushed for:b qun thc Eg: after telling lies many times, he is now being pused for by parents(sau nhiu
ln ni di, n by gi ang b b m qun thc )
123.Put about:tung tin, ph bin, lam quay lai, xoay hng; lam lo lang.
-Put across:din t, trnh by kin
-Put aside:gt qua, b qua, dnh ring
-Put st aside: ginh
-Put away:ct i, dnh tin
-Put back:li lch, van (kim ong ho) lui lai.
-Put by=put away : dnh tin
-Put down:lm nhc,n p , e xuong, tc quyen, giang chc, bat phai im, ghi/bien chep, ao (gieng),
cho ha canh, thoi khong gi lai.
-Put down to: cho, quy cho Eg: It all puts down to his failure( tt c cho ci tht bi ca anh ta )
-Put forward:tin ti, i ti, tin trin, trnh bay.
-Put in:t vo, lng vo,trao nhim v cho ai
-Put in for: np n xin vic
-Put into:trao nhim v Put sb into prison: cho ai vo t
-Put off:hon li; lm pht n; ci quan ao; hoan hen vi ai/thoai thac, lang tranh (li yeu cau).; (+from)
ngan can, khuyen can; tong kh, vt bo; (+upon) anh trao, tong an(cai g xau, gia mao..cho ai).
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-Put one through to sb: ni my cho ai Eg: Please put me through to your boss( vui lng ni my cho ti
ti ng ch ca c )
124.
ake away:co sch i
-Rake in:nhiu li, thu li
-Rake up:hi tng, khi dy chuyn c
125.Reel in/up:cun li, thu li,lo o, quay cung
-Reel off:ni luyn thuyn bt tn
126.Result from:kt qu do u m c, at c t. Eg: It results from the latest research on rare
animals( n c rt ra t nhng nghin cu mi nht trn ng vt qu him )
-Result in:gy ra = lead to.Eg:It will result in a fight if they keep on quarrelling (n s gy ra nh nhau nu
h c tip tc ci nhau )
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Eg: you should rub off on for children( bn phi lm gng cho bn tr
ch )
-Rub out:ty xo
-Rub through:xt qua ( 1 ci sng, xy thc )
-Rub up:n li, nh li, lau bng, nh bng
-Rub shoulders with:kt giao, giao du vi ai
-Rub sth against sth: c st ci g vo ci g Eg : he is rubbing a stone against a brick ( n ang c st 1
vin vo 1 vin gch )
133.Run about:hp tp, vi vng Eg:what are you running about ? ( bn ang vi vng ci g th ? )
-Run across:tnh c gp= bump into
-Run after:ui theo Eg: I saw a person break into her house and I ran after him ( ti nhn thy 1 ngi t
nhp vo nh c y v ti ui theo)
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-Run out(of) =Run dry Run out on:o ng, b trn khi qun i
-Run over:cn phi Eg: Lastnight,on the way home, I ran over a dog crossing the road( m qua, trn ng
v nh ti cn phi 1 con ch ang bng qua ng )
-Run through:phung ph tin bc Eg:He has run through everything he inheritted from his family ( anh ta
phung ph ht mi th anh ta tha k c t gia nh )
-Rush in: vi v lao vo Eg:He rushed in house to escape rain( anh ta vi v lao vo nh trnh ma )
-Rush through:lm chiu l, qua loa, lm vi vng
-Rush to a conclusion:vi vng kt lun
-Rush into print:vi em in,khng sa son cn thn
135.
ee about:quan tm, nghin ca ( vn g )
-See after: cham soc, san soc, e y ti.
-See for oneself:t i tm hiu ly Eg: you ask me what happened, I just wanna tell you that you should see
for yourself( bn hi ti iu g x ra, ti ch mun ni vi bn rng hy i tm hiu ly )
-See a thing through:lm xong trn vn Eg: I saw the typing that text through lastnight( ti lm xong
vic nh my bi vn y ti hm qua )
-See red:ni gin Eg: She absolutely can see red if you insult her( c ta hon ton c th ni gin nu bn x
nhc c ta )
-See things:o gic Eg The drunk often see things(nhng ngi say ru thng c o gic)
-See stars:n om m mt
136.Seek after=Seek for=look for:tm kim
-Seek out:tm cho ra bng c
-Seek through:lc sc tm ro rit, tm sot
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137.Seize of:ang c, ang nm gi Eg : Im seizing of evidences against you ( ti ang c nhng bng
chng chng li ng )
-Seize on/upon:hiu thng r vn ,tn dng c may Eg: I have to seize on that occasion to develop my
business(ti phi tn dng c hi pht trin kinh doanh )
-Sell like hot cakes:bn t nh tm ti Eg:On Christmas, department stores sell like hot cakes( vo
ma Ging Sinh, nhng ca hng bch ho bn t nh tm ti)
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-Set ones cap at sb: quyn r ai Eg: She set her cap at her boss to cry out for a pay rise( c ta quyn
r ng ch i tng lng)
-Shoot ones mouth off:ba hoa, khoc lc=blow trumpet Eg:I hate people always shooting their mouth
off( ti ght nhng ngi lun lun ba hoa khoc lc )
144.Shut away:c lp
-Shut down:ngng hot ng
-Shut off:ngn chn, loi ra
-Shut up:ng , im ming i !
-be/get shut of :dp, b i != get stuffed !
145.Sigh for st: ao c iu g
-Sigh over :bun, thng tic v iu g
-Sigh to sb:than th vi ai Eg:I have no one to sigh to other than you( ti khng c ai khc than th ngoi
bn )
147.Sink at:bun v
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-Sink into:chm xung, lng xung(en v nng ) Eg: Everything sad will then sink into(mi chuyn bun sau
ny s lng xung )
-Sit in:biu tnh ngi Eg:In many countries, such as Thailand, people can sit in( nhiu nc, nh Thi Lan,
ngi dn c th biu tnh ngi )
-Sleep through:ng qun Eg: I slept through till 11 this morning and I didn go to school then ( ti ng
qun n tn 11 h sng nay v sau ti khng i hc )
-Sleep with/together:n nm vi
150.Smart for:au but, dy v v Eg:I have been smarting for the failures I made in the past( ti lun
dy v v nhng tht bi trong qua kh )
151.Smell about:nh hi
-Smell of sth:c hi g, c mi g
-Smell out:nh hi thy c
-Smell up:sc mi hi thi
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-Smell a rat:nghi ng Eg: I smell a rat when he keeps beating about the bush( ti nghi ng khi anh ta c ni
vng vo mi )
152.Smile at:ci vi ai
-Smile away:ci xua tan Eg: She smiles away the difficulties (b ci xua i nhng kh khn )
-Smile on/upon:ban c n, chiu chung Eg: Fortune has always smiled on me ( may mn lun lun mm
ci vi ti )
-Smile sb into doing sth:bt ai lm vic g bng 1 n ci Eg: His wife is very beautiful and attractive,
she just smiles him into cleaning the house(v anh ta rt p v quyn r, c ta ch ci bt chng dn dp nh )
-Speak to:qa quyt Eg:I can speak to his love for you( ti c th qu quyt tnh yu ca anh y cho bn )
-Speak out:a ra kin si ni
-Speak up:ni to ln !
-Speak up for:bnh vc Eg:Mothers always speak up for children with their mistakes(nhng b m lun bnh
vc con ci trc nhng li lm ca chng )
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-Stick in ones throat:tht kh x Eg: it sticks in my throat whether to go or not( tht kh x vi ti khng
bit c nn i ..)
-Stick it out:chu ng n cng Eg:He sticks it out to be successful( anh ta chu ng n cng c
thnh cng )
-Stick ones neck out:liu, lm di Eg: He sticks his neck out to jump into this river( anh ta liu nhy
xung sng )
-Stick to it:kin tr
-Stick it to:ph phn mnh m Eg: He sticked it to her in the meeting( ng ta ph phn mnh c y trong bui
hp )
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ag along (with):i theo, theo st nt, bm st
-Tag on:thm tht,thm vo
-Tag together:buc vo vi nhau
175.Take aback:gy ngc nhin
-Take after=assemble:ging ai He takes after his father (n ging b)
-Take against:bt u ght,khng a Eg: I take against him
-Take apart:tho ri ra, nh bi
-Take away:ri, chuyn i ch khc, tr i
-Take back:rt li li ni, nh li Eg: I wish I would take it back( ti c, ti c th rt li li ni )
-Take down:ghi chp
-Take in sb:cho ai tr Eg:They take in students to earn money(h cho sinh vin tr kim tin )
-Take sb in:la di ai Eg:He got married, but he took her in( anh ta kt hn, nhng anh ta la di c)
-Take in hand:chu trch nhim tin hnh eg: I take in hand the new rules of our class( ti chu trch nhim
tin hnh ni qui mi ca lp)
-Take sth in:hiu ci g Eg: Alright I have taken it in( c ri, ti c hiu )
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-Take time off:t t, bnh tnh = take ones time Eg:Take your time, I will wait(c t t, ti s ch )
-Take on:tuyn dng Eg:This company has to take on more staff( cng ty ny phi tuyn dng thm nhn vin )
-Take out: i, vt i ( take out gabbage)
-Take over:tip qun=take control of
-Take to:c tnh cm vi ai, quen vi,nghin .EgHe took to smoking 3 years ago( anh ta nghin thuc 3 nm
trc )
-Tear ones hair out:v u bt tc Eg: I have been tearing my hair out for 2 hours to think over this
matter(ti v u bt tc 2 ting ng h ngh v vn y)
-Tell of/about:ni v iu g
-Tell off:mng,gt, chi ,nh chn la, phn cng Eg; The boss tells his staff off for being late(ng ch mng
nhn vin v i mun )
-Tell the world:ni vi th gii Eg: I will tell the world I love you
-Tell tales:phanh phui, ru rao
179.Think about:ngh ti (mt ni no tt/xu hn)
-Think again:xem xt li
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-Throw away:vt b
-Throw back=get back/go back/come back:quay li, tr li
-Throw down:u hng, rut lui, tht lc
-Throw in:thm vo, ph vo Throw in the towel/sponge:chu thua, nhn thua
-Throw off:thot khi, ri b
-Throw on:mc=put on
-Throw out:di b, b i
-Throw oneself into:lao vo tham gia nhit tnh
-Throw oneself on/upon:trng cy/l thuc vo
-Throw together:t hp li (tnh c )
-Throw up:b mc, t chc
-Throw open to:bc pht, m rng Eg:Theyve decided to throw open to the second agency here(h
quyt nh m rng chi nhnh 2 y)
181.Thumb down:bc b
-Thumb up:ng thun
-Under a persons thumb:b khng ch ( He is under bosss thumb)
182.Tick away by:tri qua ( thi gian )
-Tick off:q trch,khin trch
-Tick over:theo bn nng, theo l thng
-Tick out:pht ra( tin tc. in tn.)
183.Tie down:p buc, bt buc
-Tie in:pha trn ho ln = mix up
-Tie in with:c quan h mt thit vi = keep in with
-Tie up:ct buc, tht cht,nht tr, ng
-Tie with:ph hp, c lin quan mt thit Eg:The evidence ties with what we saw last month(bng chng c lq
mt thit vi nhng g chng ta thy thng trc)
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189.
ote down:b phiu bc b/phn i
-Vote for:b phiu cho ai
-Vote off:s thi khi, xa thi , min nhim
-Vote on:biu quyt
-Vote out:b phiu trng
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-Vote with ones feet:by t s nht tr hay khng bng s c mt hay khng c mt
190.
ait at a table:hu bn
-Wait for sb: ch ai ( n thun )
-Wait on/upon:phc v, chiu lng khch Eg:Waiters here wait on customers well(bi bn y phc v
khch tt )
-Wear thin:bt u chu nhng Eg:She wears rather thin when her baby cries hard ( c ta bt u thy
thng khi con c ta khc to )
-Wear ones heart on ones sleeve :suy ngh ngoi da, khng chp vt Eg: He just wears his
heart on his sleeve . Dont think ill of him ( anh ta ch ngh ngoi da thi, ng ngh xu v anh ta )
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206.
oom in:tp trung thu nh li
-Zoom in on:tp trung vo ci g
-Zoom out:phng to ra
1.MAKE
-Make the arrangement(s) for
:Ln k hoch
chun b
Eg :Ill do my best to make all the arragements in time
( Ti s lm ht sc ln k hoch kp gi )
-Make (an) appointment :Thu xp gp mt
Eg : Ive made an appointment to see my dentist (Ti
phi thu xp gp mt nha s )
-Make a choice : la chn
Eg: Ive never made so difficult a choice ( Ti cha bao
gi gp 1 quyt nh kh khn n th )
-Make a complaint : phn nn
Eg :I have a complaint to make ( ti c 1 iu phn nn )
-Make a confession : th nhn , th ti
Eg :Im afraid I have a confession to make Ive lost your
book( Ti e rng phi th nhn vi bn rng ti mt
quyn sch ca bn )
-Make (a) criticism(s) : ph phn ph bnh
Eg:pls let me know if you have any criticisms to make
( ni cho ti bit nu c bt k s ph bnh no )
-Make(a/no) difference: to khc bit/khng to
khc bit
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-Make(a) mistake(s): mc li
Eg: Ive made a terrible mistake ( ti mc 1 li sai
khng khip )
-Make a move : di i, xut pht
Eg: its time for us to make a move ( n lc phi i
ri )
-Make noise/make a sound : gy n
Eg: I wish you wouldnt make so much noise
-Make a phone call : gi in thoi
- Make a scene: gy s , gy ri
Eg: Making a scene is quite like Anh Ngc ( vic gy ri
l c tnh ca Anh Ngc )
-Make a pass at sb : tn tnh, g gm ai
Eg: Im making a pass at a girl named khng bit ( ti
ang tn 1 c gi tn Khng bit )
-Make (a) discovery(-ries): khm ph
an
impression on sb
Eg:H hng has made a bad impression on his lover
( h gy n tng xu i vi ngi iu )
-Make a name for oneself: to nn tn tui cho
ai y
Eg: That label makes a name for Giang ( nhn hiu
to nn tn tui cho Giang )
-Make a clean sweep: th nhn, th ti, dn
sch, xo sch= Make a clean breast of
Eg: T makes a clean sweep that she robbed bank( t
th ti rng c cp ngn hng )
-Make a meal of ;n ht 1 lc
Eg: Ph makes a meal of Tht ln in a minute(Ph n
ht 1 a tht ln trong vng 1 pht qu gii )
-Make a dress: mc qun o
Eg :H makes a dress to play with his lover ( h mc
qun o i chi vi ngi yu )
-Make a cup of tea( coffee) : pha tr , c ph
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-Make an improvement:tin b
-Make a visit=pay a visit to ving thm
-Make (an) observation(s) : quan st (c trong
thi nm ri y ^^)
-Make lunch/breakfast/dinner=supper:
nu tra/ sng/ ti
nothing
Eg: she made nothing of my feelings ( c ta khng thm
quan tm n nhng cm gic ca ti )
-Make much: coi l quan trng
Eg: dont make much of this matter ( ng quan trng
ho vn )
-Make little : coi l khng quan trng
-Make contribution to : ng gp ci g
-Make judgement/judgment : nhn xt a ra
nh gi
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Eg:Pls
2.Do
-Do badly/ well: lm tt, lm khng tt
-Do business: i kinh doanh, bun bn
-Do ones business: git hi ai
Eg: Anh Ngc has done my business ( Ngc my
git hi ti )
-Do the dishes: ra bt a
mt cc c f
- Do a job : lm 1 vic g
Eg: i do a boring /interesting job
-Do homework/housework: lm bi tp v
nh, vic nh
-Do time : ci to , i vo t
-Do oneself well:n ung sung tc
-Do brown:la bp,nh la
-Do ones nails:vch trn,khm ph ai
-Do ones damnedest:lm ht sc mnh
-Do the museum:tham quan vin bo tng
-Do ones nails: vch trn, khm ph ai
Eg: I will do your nails! Wait! ( ch y, tao s khm
ph ra ti li ca my )
-Do sb out of sth : la ai ginh gii trong th
thao )
-Im done : ti mt l ngi ri !( cm thn )
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