clause and phrases

... kéo dài thời gian - Rough and ready: tàm tạm - In the rough: chưa hoàn thành - In rough: đại khái Ex: I’ve drawn it in rough so that he finds it easy to look - Join hands to do ST: hợp tác làm ... thoải mái, tốt - Take ST in one’s stride: vượt qua cái gì một cách dễ dàng SOME USEFUL IDIOMS AND PHRASES (part1) 1/ - be on probation for: thời gian quản chế - yield to SO/ST: nhường chỗ; đầu ... vòng luẩn quẩn - In the nick of time: chỉ vừa kịp lúc - Be overrun with ST: có nhiều cái gì - Stand by/ go back on one’s pledges: giữ/thất hứa - Walk with a limp: đi khập khiễng - Conduct a review...

... RELATIVE CLAUSES- CLAUSES OF CONCESSION Exercise 1: 1. The woman ______ lives next door is a university professor. a. ... However 24. My cousin Nathan, ______ a speech therapist, lives in England. a. whom is b. who’s c. whose d. that is 25. “Terry and Richenda bought a new car then?” “Yes, _______ they couldn’t really...

... com- pletely true. → spin a yarn yawn [ "jOn ] 1. iv. to stretch one’s mouth open and breathe in and out slowly and deeply, especially when one is tired or bored. 2. iv. [for something like a ... easily moved; not moving easily; not flexible. (Figurative on Q. Adv: woodenly.) woodland [ "wUd lAnd ] n. an area of land that is covered with trees. (Singular or plural with the same meaning, but ... to adore someone or something. (Past tense and past participle: worshiped. Present participle: wor- shiping.) 2. iv. to attend a church service. (Past tense and past par- ticiple: worshiped. Present...

... zeitgeist of the fifties. TIPS AND STRATEGIES Foreign words and phrases that have been adopted into the English lan- guage are likely to appear on standardized tests and occur regularly in news- paper ... way into everyday use in the English language, and the more important it is to learn these words and their meanings. Many of the foreign words and phrases in this chapter have been adopted into ... the power of mnemonic devices and associations to help you remember meaning. EXTRA HELP If you want extra help with foreign words and phrases, you can find more review and practice in Lesson 8 of...

... 21 EnglishEnglish English toto to VietnameseVietnamese Vietnamese AA A abandonedabandoned abandoned spousespouse spouse vợ/chồng bị bỏ rơi abandonmentabandonment abandonment sự bỏ rơi; việc đem bỏ abandonmentabandonment abandonment clauseclause clause điều ... - 22 2 WageWage Wage andand and TaxTax Tax StatementStatement Statement Mẫu đơn W-2 để khai Lương và Thuế WW W - 33 3 TransmittalTransmittal Transmittal ofof of WageWage Wage andand and TaxTax Tax StatementsStatements Statements Mẫu ... rút, cấp bách, nhanh chóng acceleratedaccelerated accelerated noticenotice notice andand and demanddemand demand thông báo và yêu cầu cấp bách accordingaccording according toto to ourour our recordsrecords records dựa...

... dianhua ~ /~ '112 to install a telephone anding it ff- to settle down: Deng ta and1 ng-yixia zed shUG ba, Wait until he has settled down a bit and then talk about it. [CC/V]; to be peaceful and secure: Zhuzai zher hen and1 ng. It is very peaceful to live here. [SV] to be law-abiding: anfen shOu j{ [VO/SV] to install well [VC]; to be well, in good health [CC/SV] anf~m ~)J anhao ... xiao to love and cherish [CC/V] to be greedy for small gains or profits [VO/SV] pidnui: ~ 1b 'J '1t- Jj keen on petty profits chuan to pass on, to spread, to transmit chuan 'cm~"~, to summon to court [V-a] chuanbo 1~~ to spread (news, ideas, disease, etc.) [CC/V] chudnbu 1j.~ to spread, to publicize (CC/V] chuanda 1~~ to communicate (thoughts, ideas); to transmit (order from above); chudnda mingZ~ng [CC/V] chuandan ~ ~ ~ a handbill, a publicity circular or flyer [SC/N] chuandi. 1~ ~/ to pass around (letter, message) [CC/V] chuan ... up stories about persons: Bid Zaoshi bianpai ren~ hao ma? Don't criticize people all the time, O.K.? [CC/V] to arrange in order, to write and to direct [CC/V]; writing and directing of a play to disband (troops, personnel) in breaking up a unit or for reassignment [CC/V] to examine and approve, to pass judgement on books, publica- tions [CC/V]; person who examines and approves bianehu ~...

... a quick closing and opening of the eyes. 2. iv. [for a light] to flash on and off quickly. 3. tv. to close and open one’s eyes quickly. 4. iv. [for one’s eyelids] to close and open quickly. ... to bounce up. 4. n. an upward jump; a forward jump. → by leaps and bounds bound hand and foot with hands and feet tied up. boundary ["baUn dri] n. a border; a line that marks the edge ... smaller than a ship, that carries people and cargo. → in the same boat → rock the boat bob ["bab] 1. n. a quick up -and- down movement. 2. iv. to move up and down quickly, as with some- thing...

... the offices in Q and the government leaders work- ing in Q. (Sometimes capitalized.) civil ["sIv @l] 1. adj. of or about citi- zens and their government, activities, rights, and responsibili- ties. ... provide grain. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. n. a food product made from grains, usually served at breakfast with milk. (Plural only for types and instances.) ceremony ["sEr @ ... types and instances.) 2. n. a stick of Q used for writing, as on a chalk- Centigrade 86 02 7/23/03 8:34 AM Page 86 TLFeBOOK cause something to become differ- ent. 7. tv. to remove clothing and put...

... the sun to the setting of the sun. from hand to hand from one per- son to a series of other persons; from one person’s hand to another person’s hand, and so forth. from pillar to post from one ... of water] to get cold and form a layer of ice on top. freeze up 1. [for something] to freeze and stop functioning. 2. [for someone] to become frightened and anxious, and be unable to continue ... evidence, or stolen prop- erty. frog ["frOg] n. a small creature, liv- ing in water and on land, that hops and has special feet for swimming. → a big frog in a small pond → have a frog in one’s throat from...

... level. grand ["grAnd] 1. adj. impressive; magnificent. (Adv: grandly. Comp: grander; sup: grandest.) 2. n. a thousand dollars. (Slang. No plu- ral.) → (as) busy as Grand Central Station grand ... coverings for the hand, typi- cally made of fabric or leather and having individual “pockets” for each finger and thumb. → fit like a glove → hand in glove (with someone ) → handle someone with ... it hammer and tongs Go to fight someone or something hammer and tongs. go at it tooth and nail Go to fight someone or something hammer and tongs. go away to leave. (Often a com- mand.) go away...

... someone’s hands → bite the hand that feeds one → bound hand and foot → by a show of hands → can’t see one’s hand in front of one’s face → close at hand → come away empty-handed → dirty one’s hands → ... something by hand → eat out of someone’s hand → fold one’s hands → force someone’s hand → from hand to hand → get one’s hands dirty → get the upper hand (on someone ) → go away empty-handed → ... mouth → one’s hands are tied → put one’s hand to the plow → shake hands → shake someone’s hand → show one’s hand → sit on its hands → sit on one’s hands → soil one’s hands → take the law...