bridging the gap unit 4 p3

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go with a bang

bắt đầu 1 cách ấn tượng

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go off with a bang

kết thúc 1 cách ấn tượng

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make it/one’s mark a killing/a go of it

đạt được thành công

She made her mark in the business world with her innovative ideas.

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be on the up and up

đang tiến triển hoặc cải thiện

The company is on the up and up, experiencing steady growth.

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go up in the world

tiến bộ hoặc thăng tiến trong xã hội

After years of hard work, he finally went up in the world and achieved success.

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fall/land on one’s feet

khôi phục nhanh chóng sau khó khăn

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have got it made

đạt được thành công cao

Despite the challenges, she managed to fall on her feet and find a new job quickly

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fight a losing battle

cố gắng trong việc khó thành công

He fought a losing battle to keep the business afloat

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come to nothing/grief

thất bại hoặc có kết quả đáng thất vọngg

Despite their efforts, the project came to nothing and was abandoned.

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be a lost cause

ko còn hy vọng

The situation seemed to be a lost cause with no chance of improvement.

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go wrong

ko diễn ra theo kế hoạch

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fall through

ko xảy ra hoặc hoàn thành như dự định

Their plans to travel together fell through due to unforeseen circumstances.

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be a flop/disaster/fiasco/shambles

thất bại hoàn toàn hoặc thảm hại

The event turned out to be a flop, with poor attendance and disorganization.

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draw a blank

ko tìm thấy hoặc nhớ điều gì

They searched for answers but drew a blank, unable to find any clues

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go under/bust/to the wall

thất bại về mặt tài chính

the company went under and filed for bankruptcy

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wait in the wings

chờ đợi cơ hội để hành động hoặc tham gia

He decided to wait in the wings and see how things unfolded

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play truant

trốn học

The student decided to play truant and skip school.

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on the spot

ngay tức khắc

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as large as life

như trong mơ

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in the public eye

được công chúng biết đến hoặc quan sát

The politician was always in the public eye, facing media scrutiny.

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be out of town

ko có mặt trong thị trấn

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on leave

nghỉ phép

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put in an appearance

xuất hiện 1 cách ngắn gọn hoặc trang trọng

The CEO put in an appearance at the company's annual meeting.

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in one’s presence/absence

trong sự hiện diện/vắng mặt của ai đó

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make one’s presence known/felt

làm cho mình được nhận thấy

He made his presence known and felt with his powerful speech.

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when/as soon as one’s back is turned

khi ai đó ko nhìn hoặc ko chú ý

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do a disappearing act

biến mất đột ngột hoặc bí ẩn

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tickle to death

làm ai đó vui hoặc hài lòng rất nhiều

The comedian's jokes tickled the audience to death, making them laugh uncontrollably

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tickle one’s fancy

thu hút sự quan tâm hoặc ưa thích

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go one better

vượt qua, lammf tốt hơn ai đó điều gì

He wanted to go one better and exceed his competitor's achievements.

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go to a lot of trouble

mất nhiều công sức

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not do a stroke of work

ko làm bất kì công việc nào

He hasn't done a stroke of work all day, just procrastinating

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on the stroke of midnight

ngay lúc đồng hồ điểm đúng nửa đêm

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change course

thay đổi hướng hoặc kế hoạch hành động

They decided to change course and pursue a different strategy

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on course for

đang hướng tới hoặc tiến triển đến mục tiêu cụ thể

The team is currently on course for victory with their strong performance.

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in the course of time

theo thời gian

In the course of time, she realized her true passion and pursued it

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one’s blood runs cold

cảm thấy sợ hoặc kinh hoàng tột độ

When she heard the shocking news, her blood ran cold.

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bad blood

sự căm ghét

There has been bad blood between them ever since the argumen

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be one’s turn

đến lượt ai làm việc jj

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do a good turn

thực hiện 1 hành động tốt, hữu ích

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at every turn

ở mọi cơ hội hoặc trường hợp

he faced challenges at every turn, but he never gave up.

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get one’s act together

chỉnh đốn lại cách làm việc của mình

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be caught in the act

bị phát hiện hoặc bắt quả tang

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by a long way

với khoảng cách lớn

She won the race by a long way, finishing far ahead of the other runners.

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bot by a long chalk

ko chút nào cả

He didn't succeed by a long chalk, falling short of his goals

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long in the tooth

già hoặc đang già đi

He is getting old and is described as long in the tooth

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the trouble with sb

vấn đề hoặc khó khăn liên quan đến ai đó

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look for trouble

cứ tìm rắc rối cho chính mình

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one’s heart is not in it

thiếu sự hăng hái hoặc quan tâm

His heart is not in it anymore, he lacks passion for his job

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one’s heart is in one’s mouth

cảm thấy rất lo lắng hoặc căng thẳng

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have a change of heart

thay đổi quan điểm,thái độ