Cụm từ cố định

Question 1

cách dẫn đến sự hỗn loạn, sự thảm họa

Answer 1

A recipe for a disaster

You give them a gun, and it’s a recipe for disaster.

Question 2

một thành công lớn, vang dội

Answer 2

A roaring success

The new TV series was a wild success

Question 3

dịp may bất ngờ

Answer 3

A stroke of luck

It was only by a stroke of luck that there was not serious injury or death among those on board

Question 4

đứng trên luật pháp

Answer 4

Above the law

Many ministers seem to regard themselves as being above the law.

Question 5

còn sống và rất khỏe mạnh, tràn đầy sức sống

Answer 5

Alive and kicking

She ran a marathon late in life, just to prove she was still alive and kicking.

Question 6

giảm bớt đau đớn, khổ sở

Answer 6

Alleviate suffering

She was simply doing what she could to alleviate suffering.

Question 7

bị bế tắc, ngưng lại

Answer 7

At a standstill

The accident brought traffic to a standstill

Question 8

bất cứ khi nào

Answer 8

At all hours

Their poor dog barked at all hours

Question 9

bên ngưỡng cửa thần chết

Answer 9

At death’s door

He told his boss a tale about his mother being at death’s door

Question 10

gây sự bất hòa

Answer 10

At odds

The two groups have long been at odds with each other

Question 11

tùy ý sử dụng

Answer 11

At one’s disposal

He has said he will use all the weapons at his disposa