Phr V (Des 24 26) Flashcards
bring out
làm ai lộ tính cách
Eg: Being given some responsibility really brought out a side of Lindsay’s character I have never seen before.
bring together
làm ai gần nhau hơn/tụ họp lại
Eg: We should bring everyone together and discuss w we’re going to do for grandpa’s bday.
cancel out
làm mất công hiệu
Eg: I had a row with Arlene and it just cancelled out all the effort I’d put into getting her to like me.
come between
cản mũi
Eg: She really loves him and is determined not to let anything come between them.
crowd around
đổ xô, vây quanh
Eg: When the woman fainted on the street, everyone crowded around her but no one seemed to know what to do.
go together
hợp cạ
Eg: The jeans and the top are both fine on their own, but they don’t really go together.
meet up
gặp nhau (planned/unplanned)
Eg: Why don’t we meet up here on the 12th, when I grt back from Uk?
open up
cởi mở về cảm xúc của mình
Eg: After I got to know Ben a little better, he started to open up about his own feelings.
sound out
tb cho ai để xin ý kiến
Eg: You should sound you parents out and see what they think of your plan.
take to
to start to like sb/sth
Eg: I didn’t take to my stepbrother at first, but after a while we grew closer.
centre around
the main subject of attention/interest.
Eg: Most of my leisure time seems to centre around fishing.
go in for
enjoy sth
Eg: I’m not one of those people who go in for active pastimes, I much prefer reading.
go off
ngừng thích j
Eg: I used to love this band, but I have gone off them since the lead singer left.
thức ăn/máy móc hỏng
nổ
rời đi
grow on
thích ai hơn
Eg: I wasn’t sure about this album when I bought it, but it’s really grown on me.
keep up
tiếp tục
Eg: I’m broke these days, so it’s hard to keep up my music collection.