Collocation 1

Question 1

Let one hair’s down

= relax

Answer 1

thư giãn, xả hơi

Question 2

Drop-dead gorgeous

Answer 2

thể chất, cơ thể tuyệt đẹp

Question 3

The length and breadth of sth

Answer 3

chiều dọc, ngang của cái gì

Question 4

Make headlines

Answer 4

trở thành tin tức quan trọng, được lan truyền rộng rãi

Question 5

Take measures to do sth

Answer 5

thực hiện biện pháp để làm gì

Ex: Doctors took measures to decrease the number of Covid-19 cases

Question 6

It is the height of stupidity…

=It is no use

Answer 6

thật vô nghĩa khi

Ex: It is the height of stupidity to let the children play near the lake.

Question 7

Pave the way for

Answer 7

chuẩn bị cho, mở đường cho

Ex: Her father had paved the way for her so that she could be accepted to that well-educated school.

Question 8

Speak highly of sth

Answer 8

đề cao điều gì, nói tốt về

Ex: The saleswoman spokes highly of the quality of that motorbike.

Question 9

Tight with money

Answer 9

thắt chặt tiền bạc, tiết kiệm

Ex: Because of the economic crisis, many families had to tight with money.

Question 10

In a good mood

Answer 10

Trong một tâm trạng tốt

Ex: Mitsuri was in a good mood because Obanai proposed her.

Question 11

In a bad mood

Answer 11

Trong một tâm trạng xấu

Ex: He was in a bad mood because his girlfriend had lied and left him.

Question 12

On the whole

= In general

Answer 12

nhìn chung, nói chung

Ex: On the whole, the price of cars are still increasing

Question 13

Peace of mind

Answer 13

thanh thản, yên tâm

Ex: She now can feel the peace of mind after finishing a lot of works and tasks.

Question 14

Give sb a lift/ride

Answer 14

cho ai đó đi nhờ

Ex: She is kind because she gave that old woman a lift to the hospital.

Question 15

Make no difference

Answer 15

không tạo ra sự khác biệt, không ảnh hưởng tới

Ex: They stole the copyright because their products made no difference

Question 16

On purpose

Answer 16

cố ý, có chủ đích

Ex: She did that on purpose.

Question 17

By accident

= by mistake
= by coincide
=by chance

Answer 17

tình cờ, ngẫu nhiên

Ex: We met each other by accident

Question 18

In terms of

Answer 18

Về mặt

Ex: In terms of her problem, there is no solution to solve it.

Question 19

By means of

Answer 19

Bằng cách

Ex: By means of practicing more, your handwriting can be improved.

Question 20

With a view of V-ing

= To do sth

Answer 20

để làm gì, với ý định làm gì

Ex: With a view of achieving the first award, you should make your schedule properly.

Question 21

In view of

= In my opinion

Answer 21

theo quan điểm của, xét về

Ex: In view of the principal, that worker has to be fired.

Question 22

Breathe/Say a word

Answer 22

Nói/ tiết lộ cho ai đó biết về điều gì đó

Ex: If you breathe a word about our secret, I will end our relationship.

Question 23

Get straight to the point

Answer 23

Đi thẳng vào vấn đề

Ex: I like the way he gets straight to the point of the conversation.

Question 24

Be there for sb

Answer 24

ở bên cạnh ai

Ex: She is there for him.

Question 25

Take it for granted

Answer 25

cho nó là đúng, cho là hiển nhiên

EX: Just take that problem for granted.

Question 26

Do assignment

Answer 26

làm công việc được giao

I have to do assignment that my teacher gave me

Question 27

On one’s own

= By one’s self

Answer 27

tự thân một mình

I will learn this on my own.

Question 28

Make up one’s mind on sth

= make a decision on sth

Answer 28

quyết định về cái gì

You should make up your mind on going to that university

Question 29

Give a thought about

Answer 29

suy nghĩ về

I gave a thought of you.

Question 30

Pay attention to

Answer 30

chú ý tới

Please pay attention to the board