Ôn tập chuyên Anh (part 1)
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50 Terms
recipe for disaster
công thức dẫn đến thảm họa
Inviting both Doug and Shirley to the party is a recipe for disaster
sleep on it
suy nghĩ thêm về 1 quyết định
Why don’t you just sleep on it and let me know your decision tommorow?
grin and bear it
chấp nhận khó khăn mà không phàn nàn
I didn’t get the job, but I’ll just have grin and bear it
a sight for sore eyes
người/vật rất vui khi nhìn thấy
My house was a sight for sore eyes after I’d been away so long
barely making ends meet
chỉ vừa đủ trang trải cuộc sống
After several years of barely making ends meet, Disney had his first success
It is hard for them to barely make ends meet
on account of
bởi vì
He had to resign on account of his poor health
take pride in sth
tự hào về điều gì đó
Take pride in the accomplishments you have made so far
with a view to + V-ing
với mục đích làm gì
He is studying very hard with a view to having a place at university (have a place at: có suất học ở cơ quan/trg học/tổ chức)
on the verge of
trên bờ vực
The species is on the verge of being extinct
attribute sth to
cho là do
The invention of paper is attributed to the Chinese Ts’ai Lun
irreplaceable
không thể thay thế
She is an irreplacable member of our team
phenomenal
phi thường
His success in the field of mathematics is phenomenal
in no way
không đời nào
In no way shall people be prevented from organizing peaceful protests (protest: biểu tình)
on no account
tuyệt đối không
On no account should you approach the intruder
demystification
sự làm sáng tỏ
The demystification of the process helped students understand better
dispossessed
người bị tước đoạt tài sản/quyền lợi
The laws in those days were weak for dispossessed
live up to expectations
đáp ứng kỳ vọng
The sequel did not live up to the expectations of the public
take something for granted
coi là hiển nhiên (không biết trân trọng)
We often take our health for granted until we get sick
a safe pair of hands
người đáng tin cậy
We can trust her, she is a safe pair of hands
in the light of
xét theo, dựa trên
In the light of new evidence, the case was reopened
take into account
xem xét, cân nhắc
You must take into account his first term in office
make a point of
luôn cố làm (vì quan trọng)
He makes a point of being on time for meetings
bear a resemblance to
giống với ai/cái gì
The child bears a striking resemblance to his father
off the beaten track
xa xôi, hẻo lánh, ít người biết
The place mentioned is quite off the beaten track
under the weather
cảm thấy không khỏe
I’m feeling a bit under the weather today
come as a shock to
gây sốc cho
The revelations came quite as a shock to us (revelation: sự tiết lộ)
incur
gánh chịu (chi phí, sự giận dữ)
unprecedented
chưa từng có tiền lệ
insatiable
không thể thỏa mãn
abuse of power
lạm dụng quyền lực