Tài liệu Oxford Collocations Dictionary for students of English Chương 2 1 ppt

... under the age of lB. with - A lot of wines im- prove with age. , -of He left school at the age of IS. • PHRASES the age of consent The general age of con- sent for sexual activity is 16 . sb's ... VERB + ACT commit (law), perform charged with committing an act of gross indecency • PREP. in the -of( = doing something) I -of For Jane, the act of writing was always dif...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 13:15

... long term, our efforts will payoff a term of imprisonment, a term of office The president was sworn in for his second term of office. a term of years The lease isgrantedforaset term ofyears. term verb be ... act of terror people who carry out acts of terror a campaign of terror The bombing formed part of a nationwide campaign of terror. a reign of terror The dicta- tor&a...

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... PHRASES ease of use This model has been designed for greater ease of use. for use as The record is intended for use as background music. ready for use This room is now readyfor use. 2 purpose for which ... to, pay for Our taxes help pay for the upkeep of the city's parks. I afford • PHRASES responsible/responsibility for the upkeep of The local council is respon...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:16

... begin, break out I cease, end On the 11 thof November 19 18 hostilities ceased. I resume • PREP. - against the beginning of hostilities against Germany in 19 14 - between Hostilities broke out between the ... medical, practical, profes- sional When the symptoms persisted, I decided toseek med- ical help. • VERB + HELP appeal for, ask for, beg for, call for, scream for, seek, send...

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 06:20

... the need for reform, the pace of reform, a programme of reform, a timetable for reform reform verb • ADV. drastically, fundamentally, radically The health service must beradically reformed. • ... power I easy a liquidfor the easy removal of coffee stains I forced/forcible the forcible removal of the protesters' barricades. I surgical I hair, stain • VERB + REMOVAL call for,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 06:20

... for sth The judge sentenced her to 6 months imprisonment suspended for 15 months. • PREP. - for imprisonment for illegal possession of weapons • PHRASES (carry) a penalty of imprisonment The offence ... for in- clusion in thejournal. I be unsuitable for I be available for I consider sth for, welcome sth for I welcome, ac- cept The rebels refused to accept the inclusion...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 08:20

... ihefirst of its kind. I -of a special kind of oil • PHRASES a/the kind of thing Do you know the kind of thing Imean? o They sell all kinds of things. a kind of way I missed him, in a funny kind of ... very much, or not of the best type). <> They're two of a kind (= very like each other)-both workaholics! of - books of every kind <> music of different...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 08:20

... the apple. -of Can I have a bite of your sandwich? - out of She took a bite out of the slab of cake. 2of an insect/animal • ADJ. insect, mosquito, snake, etc. • VERB + BITE getIgotalotofmosquitobiteslastnight. • ... blueprint for reform. I create, develop, draw up I act as, form, provide, serve as The charter should serve as a blueprint for cooperation. • PREP. for a bluepri...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 13:15

... win the match. a reward for your efforts Second prize was afair rewardfor his efforts. make every effort We are making every effort to obtain the release of the hostages. effortless adj. • VERBS appear, ... expansion. I allow (for) , provide for The de- sign of thefront pockets allowsfor expansion. I be ripe for a ready-made hotel chain ripe for further expansion I be set for Th...

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