Day 2 Flashcards
Fighting (45 cards)
start doing sth=
set about doing sth
compatible><
incompatible
có hiệu lực =>
come into force/come into effect
nhìn ai đó giận giữ (idiom)=>
look daggers at
kingship
địa vị làm vua
thủ tiêu=>
abolish (v)
=> abolition (n)
so sánh ai/cái gì với ai/cái gì
liken sb/sth to sb/sth
làm ai ngạc nhiên
take sb by surprise
Eg: The party didn’t take me by surprise. I knew about it
có độc quyền về cái gì
have a monopoly on sth
make sth popular
=put sth on the map
dễ tin người
gullible(a)
=gullibility(n)
quick witted><
slow witted
cố ý vờ đi =>
bury one’s head in the sand
Eg: You can’t just bury your head in the sand because the truth is just obvious
once and for all
cuối cùng và hoàn toàn
over and above
thêm vào
Eg: You will got 50$ over and above your usual salary
Adj+ as though+ S+ be
be in with a chance
Đang có cơ hội làm gì
down the drain
tốn công vô ích
flake out
buồn ngủ vì kiệt sức
string someone along
lừa ai trong thời gian dài
Eg: He strung her along for years, saying he would marry her and divorce his wife
Làm gì kiến bạn gặp rắc rối (idiom) =>
Skate over on thin ice
Eg: He is skating over on thin ice by lying to police
get rid of=
=shrug off (bỏ qua)
jog one’s memory
khơi gợi ai nhớ về cái j
size up
kiểm tra,đánh giá
Eg: She quickly size up the situation before making the decision