March 25-3 Flashcards
apart
/ə’p :t/ ɑ (adv) về một bên, qua một bên; riêng ra, xa ra ex :to hold oneself apart+ đứng ra một bên ex : to put something apart+ để riêng vật gì ra
altogether
/,ɔ:ltə’geðə/ (adv) hoàn toàn, nhìn chung, nói chung; nhìn toàn bộ ex : taken altogether+ nhìn chung, đại thể cả thảy, tất cả ex : How much altogether?+ bao nhiểu cả thảy?
someday
[sʌm.deɪ] : un jour ex : Someday, you will love me like as I love you.
Pickup
: truck ex : I will come get you in my pickup.
lease
/li:s/ (n, v) hợp đồng cho thuê, dem cho thue ex : to take a house on a lease of several year.
I saw somebody do something
ex : I saw Tom get into his car and drive away. Ex : Tom was seen to get into his car and drive away.
I saw somebody doing something
ex : I saw Tom waiting for a bus.
midst
/midst/ (n) giữa ex : in the midst of+ ở giữa; giữa lúc ex : in their midst; in the midst of them
slam
/slæm/ (n,v) tiếng cửa đóng sầm , đóng sầm (cửa) ex : to slam the door on somebody+ đóng cửa sầm một cái vào mặt ai
cram
/kræm/ (n,v) sự nhồi sọ, sự luyện thi ex : The final exam is approaching. I have no time to revise. I have to cram.
the same color as
Your pullover is the same color as mine.
We don’t use the before : noun + number
ex : Our train leave from Platform 5. We use : prison, hospital, university, college, church, bed, work, home in the same way as school : with the and without the. We don’t use the when we are thinking of the general idea of these places, and what they are used for. Ex : Ken is in prison for robbery. Ex :He had an accident last week. He was taken to hospital.
When we are talking about things or people in general, we do not use the, just use the when we talk about a specific thing :
ex : I love dogs. Ex : Doctors are paid better more than teachers. Ex : I collected stamps. Ex : The film isn’t good. But I like the music.
On my own
by myself : alone ex : I like living on my own. Ex : I like living by myself.
There must have been
chắc hẳn có ex : There was a light on. There must have been somebody at home
No + noun : no = not a , not any
ex : You will have no difficulty finding a job.
None of + noun
ex : This money is all yours ? None of it is mine
Nowhere , nothing, nobody/no-one
ex : They have got nowhere to live.
It looks good on you
Hey, you should buy that hat. It looks good on you.
Shoplift
(v) => shoplifting : ăn cắp ở cửa hàng.
Plenty
more than enough ex : There’s no need to hurry. We have plenty of time.
Some of/ Most of / none of / all of … + the / this/that /these / those / my / it / us/ you / them
ex : Have you read all of these books ?
Neither
Neither restaurant is expensive.
Both
Both restaurants are good.
either
We can go to either restaurant. I don’t mind.
Both of / neither of / either of + the/this ….. either / neither / both + of ( for two things ) = any / all / none + of ( more than two )
ex : We try a lot of hotels. None of them had any rooms. All of them were full.
What
the thing(s) that … ex : What happened was my fault.
Such + (a) + adjective + noun
ex : We had such a nice time.
So / such : like this
ex : I didn’t realize it was such a old house. Ex : I’m tired when I woke up. I don’t usually wake up so early
Quite = pretty = rather fairly < quite
ex : She has quite a good job. Ex : She has a pretty good job
The younger you are, the easier it is to learn. Not … any more / not … any longer = no longer
ex : He doesn’t work here any more. Ex : He no longer works here Nobody would help her. No even her best friend. I got up very early. But he got up even earlier.
even though / even when / even if
ex : Even though he can’t drive, he has bought a car. Ex : He never shouts even when he is so angry. Ex : I can’t reach the shelf even if I stand on a chair
In case
dans le cas où ex : Your car should have a spare wheel in case you have a puncture.
Just in case
dans ce cas là ex : I don’t think it will rain. But I will take an umbrella just in case.
In case of
if there is ex : In case of fire, please leave the building as quick as possible.
As long as / so long as
nếu như, trong trường hợp Provided (that) / providing ( that ) : but only if ex : Traveling by car is very convenient provided that you have somewhere to park.
Look as if / look as though
look like ex : This house looks as if It’s going to fall down.
Feel / sound as if
feel / sound as though ex : Do you hear that music next door ? It sounds as though they are having a party. Ex : He talks as if he knew everything.
Compare during and for
I fell asleep during the film. I was asleep for half an hour.
By + a time
not later than : trễ nhất là … ex : I sent the letter to them yesterday. So they should receive it by Monday.
By the time + something happens
cho đến khi something happens ex: It’s too late to go to the bank now. By the time we getthere, it will be closed.
just in time
almost too late ex : We arrive to the station just in time for our train.
Look up
to locate information in a directory, dictionary ex : I look up my mother’s number in the directory.
wait on someone
to serve in the store or restaurant. Ex : The waitress asked me “ Has anyone waited on you yet ? ”
so far
until now, up to now ex : How many words have you learned so far ?
think over
to consider carefully before deciding ex : I’d prefer to think over your offer list first.
put away
cất đi ex : Please put away your papers before you open the test booklet.
Preposition
If i give you the camera, can you take a photograph of me ? The train was late but nobody knew the reason for the delay. Surprised / shocked / amazed / astonished + at/by ex : Everybody was surprised at the news. Fed up with = bored with : buon chan, chan ngay ex : I don’t enjoy my job anymore. I’m fed up with it.
suspicious
[səˈspɪʃ.əs] : Soupçonneux, suspicieux. Ex : He didn’t trust me. He was suspicious of my intentions
Aware of = conscious of
ex : Did you know he was married ? No, i wasn’t aware of that
abdicate
/’æbdikeit/ (vt ) từ bỏ (quyền lợi, địa vị…) ex :to abdicate a position+ từ bỏ một địa vị ex : to abdicate all one’s rights+ từ bỏ mọi quyền lợi (vi)thoái vị, từ ngôi
cognitive
(a) liên quan đến nhận thức, dựa trên hiểu biết, kinh nghiệm ex : cognitive function
wield
/wi:ld/ (vt ) nắm và sử dụng (vũ khí) , dùng, cầm (một dụng cụ) ex : to wield the pen+ viết (nghĩa bóng) sử dụng, vận dụng, thi hành ex : to wield power+ sử dụng quyền lực (quyền hành)
put out
extinguist ex : put the fire out
blow out
blow out the candle
work out
develop, progress ex : Good luck for the future. I hope everything work out well for you. The total bill for 3 people is 84 euros. That works out at 28 euros each. Fall out with somebody : stop being friends ex : They used to be very good friends. I was very surprised to hear that they have fallen out.
Give/hand thing out
give to each person :phan phat ex : At the end of the lecture, the speaker gave out information sheets to the audience.
