1.CATS AND DOGS: rain heavily--> It"s raining cats & dogs = It"s raining heavily2. CHALK ANDCHEESE: very different from each other--> I don"t have anything in common with my brother. We"re lượt thích chalk và cheese.3. HERE AND THERE: everywhere--> I have sầu been looking here and there for thegift I bought for my girlfriover.4. A HOT POTATO: something that is difficult ordangerous to lớn khuyến mãi with [vụ việc nan giải, nóng hổi]--> The abortion issue is a political hot potatoin the US.5. AT THE DROPhường OF THE HAT: immediately, instantly--> If you need me, just call me. I can come atthe drop of a hat.Quý khách hàng vẫn xem: Going through the roof nghĩa là gì
6.BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD: time khổng lồ start from the beginning ; it is time toplan something over again [bước đầu lại từ bỏ đầu]--> My plans tocreate a tiny oto made of glasses were unsuccessful, so I guess it is baông xã tothe drawing board.7. BEAT ABOUT THEBUSH: avoiding the main topic, not speaking directly about the issue. [nói vòngvo, không vô vấn đề chính]--> Stop beatingabout the bush & answer myquestion.8. BEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD: a good inventionor innovation; a good idea or plan. [ý tưởng tốt, tốt]--> Portable phones are marketed as the bestthing since sliced bread; people think they are extremely good.9. BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL: khổng lồ stay up working,especially studying late at night [thức khuya làm việc, học tập bài]--> I will have sầu a big exam tomorrow so I"ll beburning the midnight oil tonight.10. CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO STOOLS: when someone findsit difficult lớn choose between two alternatives [đo đắn, lần khần lựa chọndòng như thế nào, vày dự]--> I was caught between two stools when I hadto lớn choose which shirt lớn hang out with my girlfriends.
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11.BREAK A LEG = good luck
12. HIT THE BOOKS =lớn study13. LET THE CAT OUTOF THE BAG: lớn reveal a secret or a surprise by accident [ nhằm lộ túng bấn mật]--> It"s asecret. Try not to lớn let the mèo out of the bag.14. WHEN PIGS FLY =something will never happen [cthị trấn viễn vông, không tưởng]15. SCRATCH SOMEONE"S BACK: helpsomeone out with the assumption that they will return the favor in the future[giúp ai cùng với ước muốn về sau người ta để giúp đỡ lại mình]--> "You scratch my baông xã & I will scratchyours," the customer said when we talked about the new sales contact.
16.HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD: vày or say something exactly right [đân oán, nói trúngphóc]--> Mike hit thenail on the head when he said most people can use a computer without knowinghow it works.
17. TAKESOMEONE/SOMETHING FOR GRANTED: coi nhẹ--> One of theproblems with relationships is that after a while you begin lớn take each otherfor granted.18. TAKE SOMETHINGINTO ACCOUNT/CONSIDERATION: torethành viên khổng lồ consider something [tính mang lại cái gì]--> We will take your long years of service intotrương mục when we make our final decision.19. KEEP AN EYE ON SB/STH: chú ý, nhằm tâm đến ai--> Please keep an eye on my baby while I amout.đôi mươi. PUT SOMEONE/SOMETHING AT SOMEONE"S DISPOSAL: tomake someone or something available to someone [tất cả sẵn đến ai sử dụng theo ýmuốn]--> I"d be glad to lớn help you if you need me. Iput myself at your disposal.
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26.PAY THROUGH THE NOSE: lớn pay too much for something [trả giá đắt]--> If you wantdecent wine in a restaurant, you will have lớn pay through the nose for it.27. BY THE SKIN OFONE"S TEETH: giáp sao--> I gotthrough calculus class by the skin of my teeth.--> I got to lớn theairport a few minutes late and missed the plan by the skin of my teeth.28. PULL SOMEONE"SLEG: chọc ai--> You don"t mean that.You"re just pulling my leg.29. IT STRIKE SB AS/THAT A STRANGE: rước làm cho lạ--> I stroke me as a strange when he came toclass early this morning.30. HIGH AND LOW = HERE AND THERE: everywhere--> I have been searching high & low for thegift I bought for Hà An for a whole day.
31.THE MORE, THE MERRIER: càng đông, càng vui--> Of courseyou can have a ride with us! The more, the merrier.32. SPICK AND SPAN:ngăn nắp, gọn gàng--> The kitchenwas spiông chồng và span as ever, every surface wiped down & everything in itsplace.33. EVERY NOW ANDTHEN = sometimes--> Every nowvà then, I want to lớn be alone.34. PART AND PARCEL: integral, crucial [quan trọng đặc biệt,thiết yếu]--> Being recognised in the street is all partand parcel of being famous.
35. GO TO ONE"S HEAD: khiến cho ai kiêu ngạo--> Don"t let all this praises go to your head.--> Too much success will go to lớn her head.
41.LEAD SOMEBODY BY THE NOSE: to control someone và make them vì chưng exactly what youwant them to vì chưng [cố đầu, dắt mũi ai]--> They simplydidn"t know what they were doing & they were led by the nose by amanipulative government42. AT THE ELEVENTHHOUR: vào phút chót--> She alwaysturned her term paper in at the eleventh hour.43. FIND FAULTWITH: chỉ trích, kiếm chuyện,bắt lỗi--> It is very easy lớn find fault with the workothers.44. OFF AND ON/ ON AND OFF: không phần lớn đặn, thỉnhthoảng--> We don"t often go there- just off và on.45. MAKE BELIEVE: trả cỗ, mang vờ--> I tried to lớn make believe sầu she was happy, butknew deep down it was not true.46. MAKE GOOD TIME: dịch chuyển nhanh, đi nkhô giòn.--> We made good time & were at the hotel bylunch time.47. LOOK DAGGERS AT SOMEONE: giận giữ nhìn ai đó--> Their relationship is not miễn phí and easy butat least he is no longer looking daggers at her.48. BE OUT OF THE QUESTION: thiết yếu được--> You cannot get married until you are 18,it"s out of the question.49. ALL AT ONCE = suddenly: bất thình lình--> All at once, there was a loud banging on thedoor.50. BLOW ONE"S TRUMPET: bốc phét, khoác lác--> Anyone will tell you she"s one of the bestjournalist we"ve sầu got, although she"d never blow her trumpet.