most commonly used english words meanings pdf

... - have something that you can use to gain an advantage (in a card game the ace is often the most valuable card and a cheater could have an ace up his or her sleeve to use against an opponent) ... something) - have plans for someone or something The city has designs on the land that the railway used to occupy. have dibs on (something) - demand a share of something, be in line to use something ... Rumor has it that three of the supervisors will be leaving next week. have it - allow (usually used with will or would) We wanted to have a party at our office next month but our boss will not

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

... trust in the manager who caused them many legal problems. miss by a mile - fail to hit or do something by a great distance/amount The soccer player seemed almost certain to score a goal ... bag of musical styles at the summer music festival. (get or become) mixed up - become confused He gets mixed up when he tries to speak French. the moment of truth - the point where ... basic cause of all wrongdoing Many people believe that money is the root of all evil and causes most problems in the world. Money talks - money gives one power and influence Money talks

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... decide/support something Most of the politicians are sitting on the fence over supporting the new rapid transit project. sit right - to be unacceptable (usually used in the negative or interrogative) ... sit on one's hands - to do nothing, to fail to help The manager sat on her hands and refused to do anything about the complaints that she had received. sit on (something) - to hold

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

... lô gic logical (adj) /'lɔdʤikəl/ hợp lý, hợp logic 3000 English Commonly Used words 29 TVN Center 5 th Floor 292 Tay Son, Đong Đa, Ha Noi Tel: (84 ... nữa, ngoài ra, vả lại morning (n) /'mɔ:niɳ/ buổi sáng most det., pro (n) (adv) /moust/ lớn nhất, nhiều nhất; nhất, hơn cả mostly (adv) /´moustli/ hầu hết, chủ yếu là mother (n) /'mΔðз/ ... confuse (v) làm lộn xộn, xáo trộn confusing (adj) /kən'fju:ziη/ khó hiểu, gây bối rối confused (adj) /kən'fju:zd/ bối rối, lúng túng, ngượng confusion (n) /kən'fju:ʒn/ sự lộn...

Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2014, 09:50

... alarmed about something The soccer player caused a stir when he began to criticize the referee. cause eyebrows to raise - to shock people I caused eyebrows to raise when I decided not to ... from my company. cause tongues to wag - to give people something to gossip about My sister caused tongues to wag when she came to the party without her husband. cave in - to weaken and ... in the same mold - to be very similar The two sisters were cast in the same mold and were almost identical. cast one's lot in with (someone) - to join with someone and accept whatever...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20