33 idioms hay dùng trong tiếng anh

Một vài IDIOMS hay
1.If worse comes to worst : trong trường hợp xấu nhất
=>If worse comes to worst,call the police
2.Salt of the earth: người rất tốt ,trung thực, đáng tinh
=> Frank's mother is the salt of the earth
3.Busiest men have the most leisure: người làm việc hiệu quả
thì mới có thời gian làm việc người ta muốn
=> Ben works extremely hard ,so he always has time to go out
with his wife. The busiest men have the most leisure
4.Self-preservation is the first law of nature: người không vì
mình trời chu đất diệt
=>You can not always take care of everyone unconditionally. In
the end, self-preservation is the first law of nature
5.Life in the fast lane: cuộc sống thú vị và giàu có
=> He's shunning life in the fast lane for the green grass of
home
6.A rose by any other name would smell as sweet: tốt gỗ hơn
tốt nước sơn
=>Don't feel shy about your appearance. A rose by any other
name would smell as sweet
7.As large as life: bằng xương bằng thịt
=>I cast a look on my paper and there he is, as large as
life,Tim Taylor!
8.A new lease on life: bước ngoặt cuộc đời
=>The heart operation last month was a complete success and
has given her a new lease on life
9.A bed of roses: con đường trải đầy hoa hồng
=>Life is not a bed of roses
10.Bury one's head in the sand :trốn tránh nguy hiểm ,vấn đề
,sự thật
=>Stop burying your head in the sand and face your problems

11.Life is just a bowl of cherries :cuộc sống luôn tươi đẹp
=>Stop complaining too much about your life, life is just a bowl
of cherries
12.at a good clip: rất nhanh


=>We were moving along at a good clip last night when a state
trooper stopped us
13.In a body:theo nhóm
=> The tour members always travel in a body
14.Off the beaten track :ở nơi hẻo lánh
=>We found a nice little Itlian restaurant off the beaten track
last month
15.When in Rome, do as the Romans do: nhập gia tùy tục
=>I usually don't eat spicy food but when in India,I have to
since when in Rome, do as the Romans do
16.Highways and byways: mọi ngóc ngách
=>He has travelled highways and byways for so many years
looking for traces of his ancestors
17.Hit the road: bắt đầu một cuộc hành trình
=>Before hitting the road ,there are so many things to prepare
18.Live out of a suitcase: đi không ngừng nghỉ
=>Living out of a suitcase sometimes is a good way to enjoy
life
19.Travel light:du lịch gọn nhẹ ,ít hành lý
=>Please travel light tomorrow. We have a lot of walking to do
20.Jump the track/rails: bất ngờ thay đổi kế hoạch
=>The last tour jumped the track, and we ware panic
21.A home from home: nơi thân thuộc như nhà của mình
=>I visit Australia so often .It’s become a home from home for

me
22.Have/get itchy feet: muốn đi liên tục (không dừng chân)
=>Andrew gets itchy feet again and decides to go to Australia
for a vacation
23.Watch one’s back: nhìn trước ngó sau (cẩn thận ,phòng hờ)
=>Life’s too short to have to watch your back all the time


24.High and dry :trong tình huống khó khăn không có nguồn lực
hỗ trợ
=>While the riot was going down the streets yesterday,I was
high and dry in my apartment
25.Safe and sound: bình an vô sự
=>They arrived home safe and sound last night
26.Neck of the woods: vùng hẻo lánh
=> Today, my team have to come to the neck of the woods in
the southern country to do a research
27.Red-eye flight: chuyến bay đêm
=>A red-eye flight typically moves east during the overnight
hours
28.It’s better to travel hopefully than to arrive: Đích đến không
quan trọng bằng đường đi
=> You should concentrate on enjoying high school instead. It’s
better to travel typically than to arrive
29.A country mile: một khoảng cách rất xa
=> He hits the ball a country mile
30.Call it a day: kết thúc một hoạt động, sự kiện
=>You all look tired. Let’s call it a day
31.Travel broadens the mind: Đi một ngày đàng học một sàng
khôn

=> Everyone who gets the chance should go abroad. Travel
broadens the mind
32.A full plate:Lịch trình bận rộn
=>We have a full plate tomorrow ,so get a good rest tonight
33.Bright and early :từ sớm tinh mơ
=> We need to travel bright and early to catch the first ferry