F5 C1 U8 PHR

cordon off

to stop people from getting into an area by surrounding it with police, soldiers, etc. (v) - Bao vây, cách ly
EX: The police decided to _ the crime scene to prevent unauthorized access.

creep up on

to move slowly nearer to somebody, usually from behind, without being seen or heard (v) - Tiến lại gần ai đó từ phía sau
EX: She tried to _ her friend to surprise her at the party.

fall behind

to fail to keep level with somebody/something (v) - Bị tụt lại phía sau
EX: He began to _ in the race due to his injured ankle.

go astray

to go in the wrong direction or to have the wrong result (v) - Bị lạc, sai hướng
EX: The hikers feared they would _ in the dense forest without a map.

head off

to get in front of somebody in order to make them turn back or change direction (v) - Làm đổi hướng, ngăn cản ai đó
EX: The guide had to _ the group to avoid the dangerous path.

hold back

to prevent somebody/something from moving forward or crossing something (v) - Ngăn cản ai/cái gì
EX: The barriers were set up to _ the crowd from entering the restricted area.

move in (with)

to start to live in your new home (v) - Sống ở nhà mới
EX: They plan to _ their new apartment next weekend.

move on

to start doing or discussing something new; to leave the scene (v) - Bắt đầu làm gì mới; Tránh xa hiện trường
EX: After finishing the project, the team decided to to a new challenge.
EX: The police asked the onlookers to from the accident site.

move out

to leave your old home (v) - Dọn khỏi nhà cũ
EX: She had to _ of her old apartment before the lease ended.

move over

to change your position in order to make room for somebody (v) - Nhường chỗ cho ai ngồi
EX: He was asked to _ on the bench to let the elderly woman sit down.

pull over

to move to the side of the road in order to stop or let something pass (v) - Dừng bên đường, tấp vào lề
EX: The driver had to _ when the police signaled him to stop.

slip away

to stop existing; to disappear or die (v) - Biến mất / chết / Rời đi một cách lén lúc
EX: Her chances of winning the competition seemed to _ as others performed better.
E.X: They managed to slip away during the office party without taking leave of anyone

step aside

to leave an important job or position and let somebody else take your place (v) - Nhường chức, đứng sang một bên, không liên can đến sự việc
EX: The CEO decided to _ to allow fresh leadership for the company.

stop off

to make a short visit somewhere during a trip in order to do something (v) - Dừng chân tại 1 địa điểm nào đó trong thời gian ngắn, sau đó lại tiếp tục cuộc hành trình trước đó
EX: They planned to _ in Paris for a day before continuing to Rome.

tip up

to fall or turn over; to make something do this (v) - Lật cái gì
EX: The strong wind caused the small boat to _ in the rough waters.

walk out

to leave a meeting, performance, etc. suddenly, especially in order to show that you do not like or approve of it (v) - Rời đi không báo trước
EX: Several audience members chose to _ during the controversial speech.