Idiom - study Flashcards
Teacher’s pet
Học sinh cưng
I think John got an A because he’s the teacher’s pet.
Pass with flying colors
Vượt qua kỳ thi với điểm số cao
Minh passed the university entrance exam with flying colors.
Learn by heart
Học thuộc lòng
I had to learn the whole book by heart to pass the history test.
Rack one’s brain
Suy nghĩ rất lâu, rất nhiều cho một vấn đề nào đó
They asked me for fresh ideas, so I racked my brain, but couldn’t come up with anything.
As easy as ABC
quá dễ dàng, đơn giản, không mất nhiều sức lực
Learning how to use a laptop or a ipad is as easy as ABC for children
As easy as ABC = To be easy as a pie = Be (like) a piece of cake = Pie cake = Be as easy as falling of the log.
Bookworm
mọt sách
Tackle is a bookworm if there ever was one
If you are a bookworm (literally), the book could be good for eating!
Copycat
sao chép bài làm, bài thi của người khác
I understand some of its pressures and problems, and also the problem of copycat action around the world
Crack a book
mở sách ra để học (theo ý nghĩa tiêu cực, trả vờ, chống đối)
I kept telling my dad I didn’t need to study too hard for this exam because it’s easy, he wouldn’t listen to me though. He insisted I crack a book every evening!
Have one’s nose in a book
chỉ những người cắm mặt cắm mũi vào sách vở; người luôn mải mê đọc sách, học hành bất kỳ khi nào có thể.
I remember when I was young many kids picked on me and called me a nerd for having my nose in a book.
Learn your lessons
rút ra bài học quý giá từ sau vấp ngã
ter being arrested for drunk driving, Charlie said he’d learned his lesson and promised never to drink and drive again.
Quick learner/ Quick study
chỉ những người tiếp thu, nhận thức điều gì đó một cách nhanh chóng
A quick study can mean a brief lesson or short learning time.
