Tu chon bam sat 11 (0708)

Out of sight, out of mind
My collection 2004.
Idiomatic Expressions
* The form
Verb + Noun (Phrase ) + Preposition
The usual idiomatic forms.
1. To catch sight of smt / doing smt:
2. To give place to smb
3. To give way to smt /smt
4. To keep pace / up with smb.
5. To lose sight of smt / smb.
6. To make allowance for smt/ doing smt
7. To make fun of smt.
8. To make a fuss over / about smt.
9. To make room for doing smt
10. To make use of smt.
11. To lose touch with smt/ smb.
12. To lose track of smt.
13. To put a stop to doing smt
14. To take account of smt / smb
15. To take care of smb / smt
16. To take notice of doing smt/ smt
17. To pay attention to smt
18. To put an end to smt.
19. To set fire to smt
20. To take advantage of smt.
21. To take note of smt.
22. To take leave of smt.
23. To give birth to smb
24. To make a contribution to smb.
25. To keep correspondence with smb.

26. To show affection for smb.
27. To feel pity for
To take (have ) pity on smt / smb.
28. To feel regret for smt / doing smt.
29. To feel sympathy for smb.
30. To make a decision on
To make up ones mind
31. To make complaint to smb about smt.
32. To feel shame at smb.
33. To have a look at smt
34. To get victory over.
: bắt gặp...
: nhờng chỗ..
: nhợng bộ.
:sánh kịp, bắt kịp
: mất hút
: chiếu cố đến.
: chế nhạo
: làm rối tung lên, làm om sòm
: dọn chỗ, tạo khoảng trống.
: dùng , sử dụng.
: mất liên lạc
: mất dấu
: làm ngừng lại.
: để ý đến, lu tâm.
= to look after
: = to listen to
: the same as
: kết thúc/ to end / to come to an end
: làm cháy, thiêu.

: lợi dụng
: để ý , ghi chép.
: từ biệt
: sinh con.
: góp phần
: liên lạc th từ
: có cảm tình
: thơng xót
....
: To regret .....
: To be sorry for / to feel sorry for
: To decide to do smt
......
: To complain (to smb )(about smt)
: To be ashamed of
: To look at..
:To win/lose (by three goals to nil)
no th ing is no th in g N HL : 8 86 21 5: Mo ng ca i

q ua ng nin h
= 1 =
Out of sight, out of mind
35. To play / have an influence over/ on..
36. To have faith in smt /smb
37. To take/ show interest in smt..
: ảnh hởng
: To believe in
: To be interested in doing/smt.

* How adj / adv + Subject + be / verb !

Ex : How dirty the room is ! How fast Nam speaks Chinese !
* What + a/ an + adj + Noun ! ( Subject + Verb )
Ex :...........................................
* How adj + be + Subject ?
= What + be + noun .........?
Ex : long = length ; wide = width .....
How long is Kalong river ? What is the length of Kalong River ?
But : How tall is Tom ? ( not what is the height of Tom) What is Toms height ?
To prefer / would rather .
To prefer smt / noun to smt / noun prefer to do smt rather than do smt
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To would prefer smb / Object( not) to do smt
= To would rather Subject did ( not ) smt (now )
- had ( not ) done smt ( past tense )
To be im/possible for smb to do smt
= To can / not do smt
* as / so long as ; provided ( that ) ; providing ( that ) : Miễn là + Clause , clause
* Having + P
2
, clause : chỉ hành động xảy trớc hành động khác....
- V_ing + O , clause : chỉ nguyên nhân ... ( Not + V_ing ...
.................................................. .
.......................................................... Class 10.
To take over : có trách nhiệm / in : hiểu / on : chấp nhận ..
+ During + noun ( to say when smt happens not how long ?
+ while + Subject + verb
* to / in (not) order to / so as (not) to + Verb + clause.....................
* So that / in order that + Subject + can(not) / could(not) ...will/ would ....

* Adj + to ...........
( S + be + adj + to do smt ) ...
Ex : Its easy to understand her
She is easy to undersatnd ... To understand her is easy....
( happy / difficult / impossible/ dangerous/ safe / sad / pleased / glad / hard ..
_ on arrival = arriving
To be sure / certain of smt .
To give up doing smt = to stop doing smt
_ To have trouble doing smt = To have difficulty (in) doing smt
To arrange to do smt : cbị để làm gì..
no th ing is no th in g N HL : 8 86 21 5: Mo ng ca i

q ua ng nin h
= 2 =
Out of sight, out of mind
_ To be at a loss: bối rối ... for words Ex: He is ............
* To make fun of smt : Đùa cợt , chế nhạo
- To be friendly to / with smb.
- To disapprove of smt / doing smt : ủng hộ( không ..)
* To remind smb (not) to do smt / To remind smb of smt/ doing smt
To be supposed to do smt = to be said to .....ngời ta cho rằng ..
To be about to do smt = to be on the point of doing smt = to be going to do smt
In order for smb to do smt - Ex : He bought that pen in order for me to write
To deal with smt : To solve smt
To play a ( ...adj ...) part in smt : To participate in : tham gia vào / đóng vai trò
To keep / lose ones temper = giữ / mất bình tĩnh
To be in a ( good , bad ...) mood : tâm trạng ...
To specialise in : chuyên gia Ex :
To respect smb for smt : kính trọng ai vì ........: Ex : .........
To have an influence on smt = To affect smt/smb : ảnh hởng đến

To know smb from smb : phân biệt Ex : ......................
To be popular with .....: to catch on with .... Ex:.............
To have had enough of smt / smb : Chán ngấy ai / .....
For fear of doing smt = in case .......
Adj / adv as (though) subject verb , clause = Although .........
by no means : không tí nào EX: He is by no means clever
Due to = owing to = thanks to = because of + phrase / noun/ v_ing ...
Ex : So great was her new that I could not forget
Such = so great / much
To fit in with smt Ex..............................
To be / go on (off duty : đến phiên / hết phiên ..
To live up to smt : sống nh .. /theo ... Ex: he lived up to our expectation
To look up to smb = to respect for smt
To be in favour of smt : ủng hộ ai
To take after smb : giống ai ....
To sell out of smt : bán hết
On account of smt = because of ....
On the whole ; xét toàn bộ
To jump(come ) to conclusions : ( the conclusion )(draw not to)vội đi tới quyết định
To come as a (no) surprise (shock) to smb (to do smt ) that, clause
= To cause smb to be surprised / shocked
Ex : It came as no surprise to me that he failed the exams
To stand out for : trì hoãn
To stand for smt / smb : thay thế
To get out of the habit of doing smt : từ bỏ thói quen ...
To be / get in to / fall into / in the habit of doing smt :
The day after tomorrow two days after / the day before yesterday ...
To pride oneself on smt / doing smt = to be proud of smt / smb / doing smt
To admit to smt / doing smt thừa nhận / thú nhận ... or (to admit to doing st )
no th ing is no th in g N HL : 8 86 21 5: Mo ng ca i

q ua ng nin h
= 3 =
Out of sight, out of mind
Ex : He would never admit to being wrong
She admitted her fault / He admitted having stolen my car
Cũng có thể : It is now admitted to have been a mistake ( chuyện đó ngày nay đc thừa nhận là..
Rather than
(propo)
do smt , clause ... : thay cho việc ..., ....
Ex : ......... . . . ........ . .......
body language (n) ngôn ngữ cử chỉ .
To be typical of smb/ smt to do smt : ai đó có đặc trng / vật ) làm gì
Ex: It is typical of Lan to come late .
To suspect smb of smt / doing smt : nghi ngờ ......
Sure/ certain / likely / bound .....
Ex : she is likely to buy it = It is likely that she will (probably) buy it
Contrary to
(prepo)
smt / noun , clause ...
Ex : Contrary to my hope , you don t remember what I said
To account for = to explain / on account for = because of
To be dependent on smt / smb : phụ thuộc vào .....
To be independent of smt / smb : không phụ thuộc
To be ashamed of smt: xấu hổ / to be jealous of smt (smb) :ghen tỵ với
To be angry / furious / annoyed with smb for doing smt
about smt
To get on well with smb = to get along with = to have a (good..)relationship with
To end in smt : có kết cục là Ex: the argument ended in tears
To be crazy about smb / smt / doing smt : đam mê , hào hứng

Ex : She is crazy about singing .
To bear a resemblance to smt/ smb ( giống với ) = to remind smb of smb / smt.
Ex : He bears a resemblace to her father = He reminded her of her father.
To sentence smb to (time of imprisonment ) bỏ tù ai dó bao lâu.
= to be jailed for ( time ) : ai bị bỏ tù
To occur to smb ( to do smt ) that clause = an idea has to smb : chợt loé ra
Ex : It occurred to me that you wouldn t come = to cross ones mind (that)..
To get by : = to manage to do smt
To result in smt : dẫn đến, đa đến ( resulting in smt )
Ex : Our efforts resulted in success / failure
To have command of smt / doing smt : thành thạo làm gì..
Ex: My close-friend has (a) good of English language.
To exchange smt for smt ...with smb : Ex:
To be (get) married / engaged to smb.
To be short of smt = there is a shortage of smt
To hope for smt / to do smt / to long for smb / smt
Ex : they are longing a holiday to see her
To provide smb with smt / to provide smt to smb : Ex / to supply smb with smt...
To quarrel with smb : cãi nhau với ai Ex : ................
To drop by / in / over : tạt vào thăm ai
Regardless of smt (smb): không chú ý đến cái gì / không đếm xỉa ....
Ex :Regardless of my advice, he went out in the rain
no th ing is no th in g N HL : 8 86 21 5: Mo ng ca i

q ua ng nin h
= 4 =
Out of sight, out of mind
By means of smt : bằng cách , nhờ cái gì
Ex : they write a letter .......my pen
In common with smb / smt : cùng với / giống ai

Ex : In common with other, she applied for his job.
Fancy + v_ing : sự sửng sốt . Ex : Fancy seeing her here.
As for smb / smt : còn nh , về phần
Much to smt , clause ..... Ex : Much to her surprise , he came back late.
Cô ấy rất ngạc nhiên ,......
To criticise smt / smb for smt : chỉ trích ai / cái gì vì ...
To take part in smt : tham gia
To put up with : chịu đựng ai do ...
To come across / over : tình cờ gặp ...
To be suspiciuos of smt / smb : nghi ngờ ai / ...
To despise smt / smb for smt = to look down on smb / smt :coi thờng ai / ..
To take smb by surprise = to surprise smb by happenning unexpectedly
A great deal of ................uncountable
A great number of ..........countable noun : chép phần còn lại ..
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Almost (trớc dt, tt, phótừ..) (adv) gần nh
Mostly (adv) hầu hết ..........................
To bring about = to cause :
To cease doing smt = to stop
By far : hơn xa ... ( sau các tt hoặc trgtừ / trớc hoặc sau so sánh hoặc cao nhất +
the / a Ex : she is by far the best student (....)
To have no idea = to dont know
yet: là từ nối, liên từ : song , tuy nhiên
To die of smt ...
To keep doing smt / to persuade smb to do smt : thuyết phục ai
To take to smt / doing smt = to love doing smt
To be pregant (adj) = to have a pregnancy .
To neglect to do smt : thờ ơ Ex : ...............
To aim at smt / smb : nhằm / ngắm vào
To be under the impression that + cluase ...: nghĩ rằng, có cảm tởng rằng ..

Ex : I am under the impression that he doesnt pass the exam
To collide with smb = to run into smb
To be on good terms with smb = to get on well with ...
To make friends with smb : Ex: ..........
To fall out with smt : cãi nhau với ai
To be in)capable of doing smt / smt
To enable smb to do smt :là cho ai có khả năng làm gì : Ex : Your words ....
To be hopeless at doing smt ( good / bad/ excelent ...)
But for + noun / V_ing , clause : nếu không có ....
To be considered to be ..............
= To be regarded as smt .............. : đợc coi nh là ..
no th ing is no th in g N HL : 8 86 21 5: Mo ng ca i

q ua ng nin h
= 5 =