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phrase ny- hiu cch s dng phrase trong vn cnh.
Cc mem nh l hc phrase quan trng hn vocabulary y nh.
Cn tr gip cc cng vic c lin quan n ting Anh (dch thut, phin dch, lm
h s du hc, du lch), hoc cc lp ting Anh (IELTS, TOEIC, Bin phin dch,
giao tip, nng cao ) lin h: Ms.Lu H. Email: luuttha@gmail.com. Tel:
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t Trn Hng o-Vn n. Q.Sn Tr.n
Cc lp hin ti:
Giao tip th 3,5 t 5.30-7.00 chiu (Mi khai ging ngy 14/09/2013)
TOEIC 2,4,6 t 5.30-7.00 chiu (Khai ging v kim tra u vo ngy
16.09.2013)
IELTS 1: Sng 3,5,6 t 8.30-10.00
IELTS 2: Chiu 2,3,5 t 1.30- 3.00
IELTS 3: Ti 3,5,6 t 5.30-7.00
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Guide for teacher:
Task:
First stage: create Vietnamese situation sentences. Give out the phrase. Ask
S to translate into English
Second stage: Give students the card to write down on the board. Ask
students to work out the meaning of the phrases. Ask S to create a situation
at which these phrases are used. Ask S to read aloud
Have a vision: c linh cm
What else can you possibly want? Anh
cn mun g na
The reluctant: Ngi lng l

Tobe sun- burnt: B chy nng

As easy as a pie: d nh bn
Go out of my business= broken down:
Ph sn

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Drop out=quit=stop
Arrive safe and sound: n (ni no)
an ton v mnh khe
Wash out travel weariness: tm ra
cho mnh khe sau khi i xa v
As different as chalk and cheese: Khc
nhau mt tri mt vc
Catch sb in red hand: bt qu tang ai
ang lm g
Tobe on sbs mind: ci g ln vn
trong u
Sorry for you both: Ti tic cho hai
bn
Dream do come true: gic m chn
chn s thnh hin thc
Have a nap: ng chp mt
Have a tea break: ngh gia gi n
nh
You are on: Anh thch ti y nh
Tiny corn/ baby corn: ng bao t
Up to the challenge= face the
challenge: i mt vi th thch
Theres sth/nothing wrong with:
khng c g xy ra
Cant stand sth/ sb: khng th chu
ng c ai
Break the law>< obey the law/ rule: vi
phm php lut>< tun theo lut php
Run after a skirt: chy theo cc bng
hng
Take no for the answer: cu tr li ca
ti l khng
Cost someone an arm and a leg: tr gi
qu t cho ci g
Look on the bright side/ dark side
Tobe in deep water/ to be in trouble
Put a message in a nutshell:

Put something over:

Get trouble/ tobe in trouble/to be in
hot water
Deserve Ving sth:
Take sb right on the top: khin ai
vui sng
Cheer for sth ( cheer for your
success/to your success): chc mng
s thnh cng ca anh
Sole man: ngi c n
Laugh at sb/sth: ci, ch nho ai
Tobe in good mood: ang trong tm
trng cc k vui v
Have mood for sth: mun lm g
Have to pay for sth=it costs sb sth to
do sth: Tr gi cho ci g/ khi lm g
As strong as a horse (weight lifter):
Khe nh voi
Come for doing sth: n lm g
Believe in sth: tin tng vo ci g
By the time the hand of the clock
strike 12, the princess will be died if
nobody come to remove the curb: Vo
ng 12h, cng cha s cht nu
khng c ai n m quan ti
What a yummy food: n ngon qu
Happy ever after/ forever: hnh phc
mi mi
Make a date: hn h
Make a proposal: cu hn ai
Have a marriage/get married with/
marry sb: ly ai
On her own: mt mnh
Tobe punished: b pht
Offer sth/to do sth: ngh lm g
To be over hasty in doing sth: Qu hp
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To be over hump: Vt qua tnh hung

kh khn.
To be over the hill: tr thnh gi
cInsist on doing sth:
None of your business: khng phi
chuyn ca anh
Its your business: l vic ca anh
As a matter of fact/ in fact/ in reality/:
thc t l
Tiresome: mt mi
Tobe frank/ frankly: ni mt cch
thng thn
Tobe honest/ honestly: ni mt cch
thc lng
To tell the truth/ truthfully: Ni tht l
To restore order: lp li trt t
The emperor will conquer this land
without scaring anything or
confession: c vua s thu phc mnh
t ny m khng cn e da hay t
th
All troops prepared for the battle: Tt
c cc i qun u sn sng cho cuc
chin
That sound good, we will make an
arch to be prepared first/ arched
should be prepared soon: Nghe c v
c y, chng ta s cho cung th
chun b trc
A genius/ a prodigies: ngi ti
Tobe over ambitious: qu tham vng
To have a desire for sth/ doing sth:
mong mun lm vic g
Intend to do sth/have an intension to
do sth: c nh lm g
Tobe bothered: cm thy phin lng

Use: use sth to do sth: s dng ci g

lm g
Use sth for doing sth
The use of sth is Ving: Cng dng ca
ci g l lm g
The usage of sth: cch s dng ca ci
g
Tobe used to sth/ doing sth: c s
dng lm g
Get used to sth/doing sth: quen vi ci
g/ lm vic g
Can do sth with sth: c th lm g vi
s tr gip ca ci g
Tobe used to do sth/ for doing sth: ci
g c s dng lm g
Blow off responsibility: r b trch
nhim
Pay money to seal a deal: t lt tin
c k hp ng
A bird in the hand is worth two in the
bush: mt ngh cho chin cn hn chin
ngh
A wolf in sheep/s clothing: co gi i
lt cu non
A cunning fox: metaphor (n d) mt
con co gi (m ch ngi khng tt)
Meet sb by chance: tnh c gp ai
Put sb on air: ai ln song (truyn
thanh, truyn hnh)
Watch your language/ mind your
tongue: li ni ca mnh
Take the chance on sb: tin tng vo
ai
Tobe suspicious: ng ng
Keep an eye on sb/sth: theo di ai
Make a report on sth: lm bo co v
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Tobe accompanied by: c nh km

vi
You own me nothing, we are even: anh
khng n ti g c, chng ta ha ri
nh
Put your anger away, we should better
sit down and solve this problem: Hy
bnh tnh li, chng ta s ngi xung
v cng gii quyt vn ny
May he rest in peace: chc anh yn
ngh
Tobe in peace: tinh thn thoi mi,
cm thy bnh yn
Severe dog/ watch out severe dog: coi
chng ch d
Put on sth>< take off: mc vo >< ci
ra
Fleet of luxury boat: h thy con tu
sang trng
Dont mind doing sth/ dont bother
doing sth: Khng n h khi lm vic g
Tobe tired of doing sth/ tobe bored
doing sth: mt mi khi lm vic g
Tobe feed up with sb/sth/doing sth:
chn lm vic g
Its nonsense to do sth>< it makes
sense to do sth: v l khi lm vic g,
c l khi lm g
By the time before time/ once upon a
time: ngy xa ngy xa
Talk it out/ speak it up: ni to ln
Tobe about to do sth: chun b lm
vic g
Tobe proud of sb/sth: t ho v ai/ ci
g
Get along well with sb: ha thun vi
ai

Set the bright example for sb to do sth:

nu gng tt cho ai
Watch and learn: xem (m hc hi)
nh
On behalf of sb: thay mt ai
Highly appreciates sth/ express high
appreciation to: Cho php ti c by
t s cm n chn thnh n
I have no idea about sth: khng c
tng v
Take sbs message: nhn message ca
ai
Hold on: ch my
Count on sb on everything: da vo ai,
tin tng ai, ph thuc ai
Teasing sb: la ai
If only I could help: gi nh ti c th
gip
My mind goes blank: u c ti trng
rng
Im great at advice: Li khuyn ca ti
c gi tr lm y nh
I dont mean to hurt you: ti khng c
lm anh tn thng
Undercover: che du
Torn sb apart: chia r ai
Show off: khoe khoang, trng by
Sculpture/ handicraft: th cng m
ngh
I see your true color: Ti thy bn cht
tht ca anh ri nh
As black as coal/ mine: en nh mc
Boiler room/ steambath: phng xng
hi
Bring sth back to life: a ci g vo
cuc sng
Take it easy: th gin i

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Curb/ appreciate your enthusiasm: (ti

xin by t) s cm phc lng chn
thnh/ s nhit tnh ca anh

Will: di chc / last word: li trn tri

Land: t ai (khng phi soil l cc t nh)

Participation to Public Works: Tham gia vo cc cng vic chung ca cng
ng
Miscellaneous Taxes: cc loi thu linh tinh khc
Registration Fees: l ph ng k/ng b (v d mi mua xe -t v i ng
k th mt ci khon tin ny
Consulting Fees: Ph t vn (v d thu kin trc s thit k nh cho mnh
th phi tr khon ny)
Others / Land: Ci ny th khng c ngha g c
Road Works: lm ng/sa ng
Drainage: thot nc
Outside public Lighting: ngoi vng chiu sng ca n cng cng
Road Signs: bin ch dn trn ng
Ground signs: vch sn bo trn mt ng
Green Area: ci ny cn ty theo ng cnh dch, nhng ngha en l vng
xanh
"Water" networks: ci ny cng cn hiu theo ng cnh, nhng c l c
ngha l cc khu vc c cp nc
"Telecom" network: ging t trn, c l c ngha l cc khu vc c mng
li in thoi c nh hay c ph sng di ng
Power Supply: cp in
Gas Supply: cp ga
Consulting Fees: tr li
Others acces as bridges: cc ng i khc ging nh cu
caked-on makeup: trang im qu dy, m, nh m nhiu qu thnh ra
nhn nh vch tng
Some guys don't like girls with caked-on makeup: Nhiu ngi ko thch con
gi trang im qu m.
She's always caked in layers of makeup: c y lc no cng t trt c ng
ln mt.
Panda eyes: mt thm do thiu ng, chi thuc ( v mt c qung thm en
nn trng ging nh gu trc ). Ngoi ra n cn c m ch kiu trang im
mt dy, en hoc chut mascara qu nhiu ri b lem.
U may end up having panda eyes if wearing too much mascara: Mt bn c

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The makeup look called 'panda eyes' is way outdated: Kiu trang im m
c gi l 'panda eyes' xa ri.
To be outdated: li thi, li mode, xa ri.
War paint: cng l 1 t ch kiu trang im le lot nh ht bi (v trang
im mu trn gng mt lm ngi ta lin tng n hnh nh th dn
da hay bi v ln mt hnh th )
Slap on: m ch 1 kiu makeup thm hi, ko ph hp, xu d t trt rt nhiu
Ewww, she looks gross with all that slap on her face: o, c ta trng tht
kinh khip vi ci kiu trang im nh m nh th kia trn mt.
To be botoxed: tim botox (xut pht t ch 'botox' nhng c dng nh
ng t lun )
Lina is obviously botoxed, I think she has overdone it because her face looks
stiff like plastic: Lina r rng l bm mt, ti ngh l c y lm hi qu
tay v mt c y tr nh plastic .
Those implants are hideous, she'd better take them off: 2 qu (nng ngc )
y tht kinh khng, c y nn tho chng ra th hn
Implants: xut pht t 'breast implants', c ngha l ngc n
To slim down: gim cn, m i.
I need to hit the gym to get off some of the post-baby weight. I'm extremely
motivated to slim down: Ti phi i tp gim bt s kg sau khi sinh thi.
Ti rt mun gim cn/ ti cc k c ng lc gim cn ( nghe ko xui
tai lm?! )
Hourglass figure: thn hnh tht y lng ong ( ni 3 vng y , eo nh
ging nh hnh ng h ct )
She's got an enviable hourglass figure, I'm jealous: C y c thn hnh ng
h ct tht ng ghen t/ ngng m, ti ganh t qu.
To be bony: m tr xng, xng xu
Look at her bony hands! Oh my god, she's worryingly thin: Nhn bn tay
xng xu ca c y ka! Tri i, c y m mt cch ng lo.
Far-fetched -Khng th tin c.
You're a man eater -Ngi n b p chuyn tn tnh n ng,lm n ng
m ri b ri h.
You are pulling your legs -Bn ang a
Break a leg -Chc may mn
Play it by ear :i v nhn thy chuyn g s xy ra.
I create a monster : Bn lm cho ngi no khng bit or khng thch
iu g tr nn yu thch n...
Full of **** :Ni lo

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Tobe all ears: san sang lang ngheTy bn thi ----> It's up to you
Ci g cng c ----> Anything's fine
Do ny mi vic vn tt h? ----> Are you doing okay?
Lm n ch my (in thoi) ----> Hold on, please
Gi li cho ca anh ti bn ca em ---> Say hello to your friends for me
Tuyt qu ----> Awesome
K qui ----> Weird
ng hiu sai ti ----> Don't get me wrong
What nonsense! ----> Tht l ng ngn!
What a dope! ----> Tht l nc ci!
What a miserable guy! ----> Tht l thm hi
You haven't changed a bit! ----> Trng ng vn cn phong chn!
You played a prank on me. Wait! ----> ng dm a vi tui . ng li mau!
Enough is enough! ----> ri y nh!
Let's see which of us can hold out longer ----> xem ai chu ai nh
Your jokes are always witty ----> Anh a d dm tht y
Life is tough! ----> Cuc sng tht l phc tp!
No matter what, ... ----> Bng mi gi, ...
What a piece of work! ----> Tht l chn cho ng qu! (hoc tht l mt k
v phng cu cha)
What I'm going to take! ----> Nng qu, khng xch ni na
Please help yourself ----> Bn c t nhin
Just sit here, ... ----> C nh th ny mi th ...
No means no! ----> bo khng l khng!
Dont take it to heart -> ng bng/ ng bn tm
Im really dead. -> Ti mt cht i c
Ive done my best. -> Ti c ht sc ri
Is that so? -> Tht th sao? / Th ?
I dont know for sure. -> Ti cng khng chc
Im not going to kid you. -> Ti u c a vi anh
Brilliant idea! -> kin hay! / Thng minh y!
Do you really mean it? -> Ni tht y ?
I am behind you. -> Ti ng h cu
Thanks anyway. -> D sao cng phi cm n cu
Its a deal. -> Hn th nh!

Kitchen ware and cooking

saucepan : ni nh
griddle pan: cho c kha b mt dng chin tht ( nht l tht b )

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measuring cup : ci ca, cc thy tinh c vch dng lng, ong nc,
cht lng, hoc loi mung nh ( mung theo pitch, teaspoon, tablespoon,
1/2 cup )
wok : cho lng su, to
cooktops : bp ng ( bp ga, bp m, bp in, etc )
dishwasher : my ra chn
range hood : my ht khi, mi ( hnh nh ci chp m, lp trn
cooktops )
strainer, sieve : ci lc, ry
can opener : ci khui dng m hp
spatula : mung di bng g hoc nha, u dp
mixing bowl : t to dng trn
rolling pin : cy cn bt
baking tray : khay nng ( nng trong oven )
cookie cutter : dng c ct bnh theo loi hnh dng
cupcake cases : khun bnh ( cupcake, muffin, etc )
whisk : ci phi nh trng
cooling racks : ci khay dng ng bnh, ch bnh hay thc n ngui ( c
chn ng )
pepper/ salt mill : ci xay tiu/ mui ( loi cm tay xoay xoay - handheld)
pepper grinder : cng ging nh mill, nhng grinder to hn, dng xay 1
ln vi s lng ln
jug : ci bnh nh c vi dng ng du n hay cc loi cht lng
dough : khi bt
batter : hn hp ( bnh )
marinade : nc p gia v

To knead : nhi bt
to dice : thi ht lu
to slice : tht lt
to cube : thi cc to to ( thi tht
theo ming va n )
to peel : lt v
to core : b li ( li to chng
hn )
to wedge : ct theo hnh tam
gic ( ct khoai ty, hnh ty )
to crush : p ly nc, p dp

e.g. crushed garlic : nc ct

ti
crush the sugar cubes : p dp
cc ng ( dng ci cy cn
bt hoc g tng t )
to split : ch i
e.g. split the vanille pods in half
lengthways : ch vanille theo
chiu dc
to chop : bm nhuyn
to mince : xay nhuyn

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to rinse ( rice ) : vo go
to squeeze : vt ( vt chanh,
cam )
to whisk : quy, khuy
to beat : nh ( trng )
to blend : xay nhuyn
to toss : trn ln ( nht l
salad )
to simmer : rim liu riu
to stir : khuy nh
to sprinkle : ry, rc ( rc
ng,etc )
to scramble ( egg ): lc chin
trng, nh c lng trng v
lng vi nhau, khi trng
chn th nt ht, ko ra hnh th
g.
Vehicles
My bay Plane; aeroplane;
airplane; aircraft
my bay ch hng cargo
plane/aircraft
my bay ch khch passenger
aircraft
my bay cu h rescue aircraft
my bay do thm spy plane
my bay phn lc jet-plane
my bay siu m supersonic
airplane; supersonic
my bay trc thng chopper;
copter; helicopter
tu v tr spacecraft; spaceship;
space vehicle
tu v tr con thoi space shuttle
tu xuyn i dng ocean
liner; oceangoing vessel
Tu thy Ship, boat

to scrape : vt ( vt 2 bn thnh
t, ni )
to soak : ngm nc ( thng
kh ngm cho mm )
to shape : nn
to marinate : p ( p vi gia
v, etc )
to fry : chin
to stew : hm
to roast : quay
to grill/ broil : nng trn la,
than
to chill : cho ngui
to bake : nng trong oven, lm
bnh
to pure : xay thnh dng sn
st, c
tu cp bin pirate
Thuyn bum Sailing boat
Thuyn cho Rowboat
Thuyn cu Fishing boat
Xe ba bnh tricycle;
velocipede; three-wheeler
Xe ben tipper lorry; tipper
truck; dumper truck
Xe bn tank truck
Xe but bus
Xe ti lorry; truck; van
Xe cn cu crane-truck
Xe cha chy Fire truck
Xe conten Container truck
Xe c r mooc Lory with trailer
Xe c tay li nghch Rightdriver car
Xe c thng lt dumper
Xe c (ni chung) Vehicles
Xe ct kt Wheelbarow
Xe d mui c convertible

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xe p bicycle; bike; cycle

xe i n tramcar
xe i n ngm underground
Xe my motorbike
xe ln ng road-roller
Xe la Train

xe nga carriage
Xe t Car
Xe m motorbike taxi
Xe rc dust-cart
Xe xch l pedicab

Nu ngi khc chc mng bn v vic bn pass k thi th bn c th ni

nh vy ( nu i tng l boss ) :
- Thank you for the congratulations, sir/ mam. I'm so pleased with the result.
I worked really hard for it though.
Nu boss bo l bn c promoted, bn s ni :
- Thank you so much, sir/ mam. I've been looking forward for this for long
time.
- Thank you, sir/ mam. That's incredible. I can't wait to take up the new role
then.
V i tng chc mng bn trong v d l sp nn cu ni tr li phi
formal 1 t. Mnh chng thy ai ( ngi nc ngoi ) thc s response li
khen ca ngi khc ng ngha vi cu trn c. Thng thng, ngi ta s
tr li theo nhiu cch sau, ty vo ng cnh, mc thn thin :
- Thank you, that's really nice of you/ that's so kind = Cm n, bn d
thng qu/ tht tt qu
Oh really ? I'm not that beautiful/ it's not that good = Oh vy h ? Ti u c
p d vy/ N ko tt vy u ( nu bn t ra khim tn )
Thanks, you too/ it looks good on you too ( nu ai khen bn p hay qun
o, nn m ca bn p th mnh khen li )
Of course, i have good taste = tt nhin ri, ti chn m ( ch dng vi bn
b rt thn hoc ngi thn nu h khen ci g ca bn )
Thank you, what are you after ? = Cm n, bn mun g y ? ( ch dng vi
ngi khen l nam v bn thn vi h, bit r h v cu ny l cu ni a
vui )
Youre encouraging me! Bc qu khen/ bc c ng vin em
Trong ting anh ngi ta din t cm xc theo nhiu cu, cm t khc nhau,
ko th dch kiu trc tip t ting vit sang c. V d nh my cu sau :

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That's cheap ! = tht r tin ( ch ai , iu g )

You're terrific ! = bn tht tuyt ( ngi ta hay ko di, nhn mnh ch
'terrific' )
You look stunning = Bn p qu i mt
It's really irritative = Chng qu i/ tht l chng, kh chu
You dazzled me, baby = Bn lm ti ....( tng tng l mt hnh ch A,
mm hnh ch O - l hon ton b thu ht, ngng m )
I'm going crazy very soon = ti sp in ln mt
Emotion adj
Amazed, amazing : tuyt vi
Annoyed, annoying : bc mnh
Tremendous : kinh khng, gh gm, to ln
Get mad : ni in ln
Overwhelmed : sng ko th t, ko ni nn li
Sullen : sng sa, mt ln mt nh
Cranky : quu qu, cu knh
Gruffy : cc cn, th l ( ging ni, thi )
Manky : t ch tm trng bc mnh ni chung v bt c l do g
e.g. Im feeling manky today = hm nay ti cm thy bc bi trong nguoi
The wicked weather made me feel manky = thi tit khc nghit lm ti cm
thy kh chu
Moody : tm trng tht thng, lc nng lc ma, kh chu
Frightened : hong s, khip va
e.g. I was frightened when i saw some guy peeping into the room through
the window = ti s cht khip khi nhn thy g no lp l h nhn vo
phng qua khe ca s
Freak somebody out/ got freaked out : lm ai s
e.g. His psychotic behaviors really freak me out = Li c x tm thn ca
anh y thc s lm ti s .
Nu ai messing around nhiu qu, bn c th ni 'I'm going to slap you
silly in a minute'
Vi c nng no thch trang im, lc no cng thch mn mi v khoe
vi bn th bn ni 'Who are you trying to be a beauty Queen ?'
Hoc vi ngi no hay t cho rng mnh lm c mi th, th ni 'Who
do you think you are, Batman?'
Nu bn thm n mn snack, bn ni 'I got a munchie attack'
Khi mun i chi, i bt ph th ni 'Let's hit the town jack'

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Cn trong cng s, khi c ng nghip no tr hn bn v h ko bit phi

lm g v hay mc li th bn c th ni 'I like you. You remind me of when i
was young and stupid'
Khi ai hi bn lm g cty, ch lm, bn tr li 'Who? me ? I just
wander from room to room'
Cn khi ai nh bn lm gim vic g m bn ko c thi gian th bn tr
li 'How about never? Is never good for you?'
A piece of cake : d nh n bnh ( dng trong trng hp cng vic, nhim
v no m bn thy d lm )
A penny saved is a penny earned : ch s tit kim, tit kim c ng
no hay ng , tch tiu thnh i
Khi ai gin dai nh gi rch th bn ni 'You little bugger'.
Note : ch ny cn thn khi dng t 'bugger' nh v bugger cn c ngha l
ngi thch quan h tnh dc vi th vt , cho nn...
Lu l tt c nhng cu ni trn ch ni vi ngi no thn quen, bit r
nhau thi nha ( ng nghip thn, bn b, gia nh, chng con, etc ), v nu
ni vi ngi ko quen, ko thn th h s cm thy b xc phm
Drink
Creation : mn mi ch, cocktail mi c to ra
e.g. Please try this delicious drink. It's my new creation.
Ung th mn ngon ny i. Ti va pha ch .
Tap : vi thng ru
e.g. what kind of beer do you have on tap ?
Thng bia l loi g ?/ bn c loi bia g trong thng kia ?
Last call : bartenders thng ni cu ny thng bo y l c hi cui cho
khch gi thc ung truoc khi bar ng ca
Potent : mnh, nng ( ung )
e.g. Hey, this one is really potent, you will get drunk if you take it = N, ci
ny nng lm nha. Bn s xn nu ung n.
Pitcher : ci cc loi to tht to, c vi phu... , ch ch bit m t th no.
Em g google t ny, search hnh nh th s thy
e.g. It's cheaper to buy beer by the pitcher than by the glass = Mua bia theo
pitcher r hn l theo ly
Be intoxicated = be drunk : xn
e.g. I'm sorry sir but i can't serve you anymore, you are increasingly
intoxicated = Rt tic tha qu ng nhng ti ko th phc v ng na, ng
ang xn quc cn cu ka
What can i get you ? ng mun ung g ?

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Thank you, Im glad you enjoyed it.

Thank you, I had a lot of help from others in reaching this milestone.
Thank you, Im honored by your words.
Thank you, your words mean a lot to me.
Thank you, thats very kind.
Thank you, it feels good to be appreciated.
Thank you, Im glad I could take part.
Trong giao tip ni hng ngy th ng php, cch chia th, ng iu c quan
trng. Ngi bn x , c 1 s ,thng ni rt nhanh v c thi quen nut ch
trong giao tip nn h c xu hng lc b nhng phn ko quan trng trong
cu nh tr ng t, mo t, etc nhng tnh hung chp nhn c ( tc l
ko nh hng n m h mun chuyn ti ). Thc t th n cng chng nh
hng g, min l ngi nghe hiu ca h, nhng khi vit ra th phi vit
y , vit ng. Ging nh trong ting vit, ngi nam ni t 'git '
thnh 'dc ', nhng vit th vit 'git' ( m z )
Want to = wanna, have/has got to = gotta, you all = y'all ( c nh 'yawn' )
Going to = gonna, got you = gotcha, them = 'em, etc
Nhng t ny c nh vy l v khi ni nhanh, m n luyn vi nhau nn
thnh ra nh vy. a s youngster l dng nhiu khi ni chuyn hoc nhng
ngi thn nhau, bn b ni chuyn thn mt. Cn cng s, hi hp,
truyn thng, bo ch hay ging ng th t ai ni lm v nhng t ny rt
informal.
Ni ng ng php, tenses th mi chuyn ti ht ca mnh ch, nhn nh
cng vy. Ty vo m nhn, cho nn mi to ra rhythyme, ln xung khi
ni.
V d : He's not a thief ( ni bnh thng, ging neutral th cu ny ch l 1
statement chung chung vi ni dung 'anh ta ko phi l trm'
He's not a thief ( mun nhn mnh 'anh ta', ch ko phi c ta, ngi no
khc )
He's not a thief ( nhn mnh tnh negative, fact l anh ta v ti )
He's not a thief ( nhn mnh rng anh ta l hc sinh, l sinh vin or whoever
nhng ko phi n trm )

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Why DIDNT you tell me about it ? ( nu gm r, nhn mnh v ko di t

l nhm nhn vo chuyn KO k vi ti v.. Trong truong hp ny th
ko th lc b tr ng t DIDNT ni 'why you not tell me about it ?')
Ngoi ra, c nhng t spelling ging nhau nhng ngha li hon ton khc
nhau ty thuc vo cch nhn nh.
DISEASE
I've got ( a ) headache/ backache/ stomach-ache / toothahe/ earache : Ti b
nhc u/ au lng/ au bao t/ nhc rng/ au tai
Note : Vi British english, nhng t i km vi 'ache', tr headache ra, l
danh t ko m c ( uncountable nouns ) nn ko c 'a' hay 'an'. Nhng vi
American English th l danh t m c nn c a hay an. 'Ache' ch c th
kt hp vi 5 b phn trn ca c th thi to ra 5 danh t.
My legs hurt : Chn ti au qu
His hands ache : Tay anh ta b au
I've got a sore toe/ arm/ head : ti b au mng chn/ cnh tay/ u
I feel a pain in my stomach : ti cm thy au bng
I'm feeling ill : ti thy mnh b m ri
I'm unwell/ not well / sick : ti b bnh ri
I'm feeling awful : ti cm thy tht t
A hangover : nhc u, chong vng sau khi ung ru, say xn ( thng l
sau khi thc dy )
e.g. He's having a really bad hangover
Get drunk / be drunk : say xn
e.g. I'm getting drunk : Ti sp xn ri
My head is killing me ( thnh ng ) : Ti b nhc u lm
To faint ( away ) : ngt xu, lm i
e.g. She got fainted away for being starving : c y ngt xu v i
To feel faint : cm thy chong vng, sp xu ti ni ri
I'm feeling dizzy / My head is spinning around : Ti cm thy chng mt /
u ti ang quay mng mng
To look pale : trng c v xanh xao, trng bch ( v ko khe )
e.g. Honey, are you ok ? You look pale : Anh yu, anh c sao ko ? Nhn anh
xanh xao lm
What happened ? You look like you've just a ghost : chuyn g vy ? Anh
trng nh va nhn thy ma ( t mt mi xanh l, hong s v nhn thy
ci g )
You're having a fever / temperature : anh ang b st

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I'm having an upset stomach : Bao t ti ang kh chu qu ( ko yn, cm

thy bun nn hoc y hi )
I can't keep my food down : Mi ln ti n vo l b i ra ngay
I keep vomitting / throwing up : Ti c b i/ nn ma sut
Symptoms : cc triu chng
Pain-killer : thuc gim au
Bruises : vt bm tm, thm tm
Cuts : vt try xc, vt ct
They are seriously injured by the car crash : H b thng nghim trng bi
v tng xe
Car crash/ vehicle accident : tng xe/ tai nn giao thng
Injury/ wound ( danh t ) : vt thng
Inject ( ng t ), injection ( danh t ) : tim vo, s chch thuc
e.g. I hate getting injected/ injections : ti ght b chch thuc
A flu/ a cold : cm cm
Insomnia : chng mt ng, kh ng
e.g. I've been unable to sleep for days recently, i might have insomnia : my
ngy nay ti ko th ng c, ti c th mc chng kh ng ri
The hiccups : mc cc, nc cc
e.g. It's recommended to drink plenty of water when you have hiccups :
Ngi ta khuyn l nn ung nhiu nc khi bn b nc cc
Cough : ho
e.g. The baby coughs so much, I'm worried ! Em b ho nhiu qu, em lo lm
Ulcer : vt l lot
e.g. She got ulcers all over her back : Lng c y c y vt l lot
To be infected : b nhim trng
e.g. Oh my god, your wound is getting infected, you better go to see doctor
asap : tri oi, vt thuong ca anh ang b nhim trng ka, anh phi i gp
bc s cng sm cng tt thi
To be swollen : b sng ln
e.g. I fell over the stairs and my left ankle was consequently sprained, it got
swollen very big : ti t cu thang, do gt chn tri ca ti b bong gn,
n sng tng ln
Sprain ( verb & noun ) : bong gn
To be allergic to.. / have allergy with.. : b d ng vi...
e.g. I'm allergic to seafoods : ti b d ng vi bin
His allergies are acting up again when the winter comes : cc d ng ca anh
y li ti pht/ honh hnh khi ma ng n
Malaria : bnh st rt
Measles : bnh si

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Diarrhoea : bnh tiu chy

e.g. I got diarrhoea so badly that i had to be in hospital for 4 days after
eating some green unwashed fruits : ti b tiu chy d di n phi nm
bnh vin 4 ngy sau khi n my tri cy xanh cha ra.
Chickenpox : bnh u ma
e.g. I've been told that it's best to get chickenpox as a child so that you dont
get it worse as an adult : ti nghe ni l tt nht l b u ma khi cn nh
ko b nng hn nu b lc trng thnh
Diabetes : bnh tiu ng
Put on a bandage : bng li
Get bandaged : c bng li
e.g. You should get your wound bandaged : anh nn bng vt thng li
Tablets : thuc vin
Ointment : thuc m
Menthol Oil : du nng
Drops : thuc nh
Prescription : toa thuc
e.g. We're not allowed to buy medicines at the pharmacy stores without
prescriptions from doctor : chng ta ko c quyn mua thuc tim thuc
m ko c toa ca bs.
Thermometer : nhit k, toa cp nhit
e.g. You can check the body temperature by putting a thermometer in your
mouth and holding it tight under your tongue for few seconds : bn c th
kim tra nhit c th bng cch cho nhit k vo ming v gi cht di
li vi giy
Bacteria : vi khun
Antibiotics : thuc khng sinh
Anti-depressant : thuc chng cng thng
Blood pressure : huyt p
e.g. You are at risk of having heart attacks if you have high blood pressure :
bn c nguy c b au tim nu bn b cao huyt p
Blood donor : ngi hin mu
e.g. I used to be a regular blood donor when i was in university : Ti tng l
nguoi hin mu thng xuyn khi cn hc H
Breech birth : sinh ngc ( chn em b ra trc thay v u )
e.g. it was expected to be a breech birth but the baby turned himself around :
Ngi ta tng y s l 1 ca sinh ngc nhng a b t xoay u li.
Ultrasound : siu m
e.g. The ultrasound shows that it's a girl we're having : Kt qu siu m cho

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thy chng ta ang c con gi

Routine checkup : kim tra/ khm nh k
Yours Faithfully : Vit cui th khi bn ko bit tn ngi nhn
Yours Sincerely : Vit cui th khi bn bit r tn ngi nhn ( ghi
u th )
Please kindly be informed that : Xin vui lng thng bo vi bn rng...
Please note that : Vui lng lu rng
One on one meeting : cuc hp gia 2 ngi vi nhau
All-hands meeting : bui ni chuyn, hp gia sp ( thng l ngi ng
u cty, organisation ) v tan b nhn vin
On the agenda today : vn phi bn trong ngy hm nay
Just a couple of things on the agenda : ch vi vn cn phi bn
Let's keep this meeting fairly brief : Hy lm cuc hp ny ngn gn
Please bear in mind/ keep in mind that : Hy nh rng
Turn up = arrive : n ni
Strike / go on strike : nh cng
work-to-rule : lm vic theo kiu cho c ch ko h lm ht sc, lm thm
e.g. They're not going to strike but are going to work-to-rule if the
management decides to go ahead with the job cuts.
( H s ko nh cng nhng s lm vic cho c thi nu ban gim c quyt
nh thc hin ct gim cng vic )
Headcount : s u ngi nhn s
Workload : lng cng vic
Scope of work : phm vi cng vic
Disband : gii tn, dp b
e.g. The customer service team has just got disbanded because they work
ineffectively
( Nhm dch v khch hng va b gii tn v h lm vic ko hiu qu )
Terminate : ngng, chm dt ( hp ng lao ng )
e.g. The company has decided to terminate contracts with the contractors
from Navigos
( Cty quyt nh chm dt hp ng vi cc contractors n t Navigos )
Contractor : ngi lm thu do bn th 3 cung cp ( head hunters )
As requested.. : Nh c yu cu
Per your request : Theo yu cu ca bn..
To place an order : t hng
FYI = For Your Information : thng s dng khi gi mail vi ni dung g
mang tnh thng bo ( ni quy, th tc mi, etc )
FYR = For Your Reference : thng s dng khi gi mail vi ni dung g
mang tnh tham kho, gip ch cho ngi nhn trong cng vic, dng n

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lm vic.
FYA = For Your Action : thng s dng khi gi mail vi ni dung g
mang tnh yu cu ngi nhn phi lm g , hnh ng theo ni dung
trong mail
RFQ = Request For Quotation/ Quote : Th yu cu xin bn bo gi
RFI = Request For Information : Th yu cu gi thng tin v mi giao dch,
n hng, etc
Piecework : cng vic lm ti u tr tin ti theo s lng
in-house : cng vic c thc hin trong cty m ko phi nh cty khc.
e.g. We still produce the company newsletter in-house but we outsourced the
printing.
( chng ta vn t sn xut th tin tc ca cty nhng chng ta thu cty khc
in n )
Outsource : cng vic do cty, bn th 2 thc hen
e.g. The company decided to outsource its IT so that it could concentrate on
its key business area - marketing
( cty quyt nh thu ngoi lo mng IT c th tp trung vo lnh vc ch
yu ca mnh l marketing )
Purchase Order has been released/ issued and sent to.. : n hng c
xt v gi ti..
Please acknowledge this PO : Xin tha nhn n hng ny
The advance payment needs be confirmed by the manager : Thanh ton tr
trc cn phi c sp xc nhn
A boom : giai on m cty/ nn kinh t ca 1 nc t ngt pht trin mnh,
ln mnh v cu pht trin
A credit crunch : tnh hung m cc ngn hng ct gim mnh li sut tin
gi, nng li sut cho vay
A recession : suy thoi, suy gim - s tng trng kinh t mc m hoc
km hn mi khi
To stump up ( informal ) : ni phi tr tin cho khon g ngoi mun
What's the damage ? ( informal ) = how much does it cost ? Tn ht bao
nhiu tin
Customer satisfaction : S tha mn nhu cu ca khch hng, mc hi
lng ca khch hng
What a bargain ! ng l mn hi
To meet the targets/ requirements : p ng cc ch tiu/ yu cu
The meeting rooms are fully booked : Cc phng hp b t kn ht ri
Business justifications : cc dn chng, l do trong cng vic ( thng dng
lp bo co, trao i hp hnh vi sp trn nhm xin cp h tr hay
c thng tin )

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e.g. We need to get more specific and convincing business justifications in

order to be granted more facilities
( Chng ta cn c nhng l do v cng vic c th v thuyt phc hn
c cp nhiu thit b, c s vt cht hn )
I'm norminated for this new role by... : ti c c vo v tr mi ny
bi ..
Confidential information : thng tin mt
To disclose : tit l ra
e.g. These confidential documents must not be disclosed
( Nhng ti liu mt ny ko c l ra ngoi )
Hotdesking ( danh t ) : dng m t tnh trng xi chung bn lm vic - 1
bn to di c xp v nhn vin ngi st vi nhau lm vic, ch ko phi
mi ngi 1 bn ring ( ci ny rt ph bin trong cc cty, vn phng ngy
nay )
Hotdesk ( ng t )
Hotdesker : ch ngi nhn vin ngi lm vic nh vy
e.g. we're hotdesking tomorrow, shall i hotdesk with you ?
(chng ta s ngi chung bn lm vic ngy mai/ ti s ngi chung bn vi
bn nh ?
Line manager : sp trc tip trn mnh ( c th ko phi l sp cao nht )
pull a sickie : ni hm no lm bing ko mun i lm, gi b gi in cho
ng nghip hay sp bo l mnh b bnh v xin sick leave trong khi thc
cht l chng h au m g
e.g. the boss said she could not have any time off but she still pull a sickie
and went away
sp ni l c ta ko th ngh thm na nhng m c y vn gi v bnh ri
ngh
Skive : ch hnh ng lm bing, nh m ko xin php hoc n cty tr ri
lm vic ko hiu qu
e.g. She's so lazy, she always arrives late and skives all the time
( c ta tht li, c y lc no cng ti tr v lm n ko hiu qu )
Wage : lng tr theo tun, gi, ngy hoc tr theo cng vic
Salary : lng c nh thng tr theo thng
Payslip : bng lng
Timesheet : bng chm cng, bng ghi li ngy no bn i lm, ngy bn
ngh.
Severence pay/ severence allowance : tr cp thi vic
Hard evidence = hard proof : bng chng ko th chi ci
Allegations : nhng l l dng t co, ni xu, chng li ngi khc d

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h ko lm g sai
Delegation : s y quyn, y thc, quyn hn cho php.
i.e. My delegation for any orders in this cluster is up to $50K
( quyn hn ca ti cho mi n hng thuc danh mc ny ln ti 50K usd )
Escalation : mc, mch sp, mng vn
e.g. Today the management has received an escalation from one of our core
vendors about your performance.
( Hm nay ban gim c nhn 1 li mng vn v cch lm vic ca bn
t 1 trong nhng nh cung cp quan trng )
Miscellaneous expense/ goods : ph linh tinh, tp ha
Knock off ( informal ) : kt thc ngy lm vic
e.g. We finish work at 5pm everyday but on Fridays, we knock off at 4pm
( Hng ngy chng ti xong vic lc 5h, nhng vo cc ngy th 6 th xong
lc 4h )
With reference to / Regarding / Further to... : V ci g
I am writing to / I am pleased to..... : ti vit .../ ti vui lng....
Please find the attached documents as following : Vui lng xem ti liu nh
km sau
Please find the enclosed a full detailed CV : Vui lng xem bn CV chi tit
km theo
A self-addressed enveloped is enclosed : Phong b dn sn tem, a ch c
nh km theo
In term of... : v mt g
e.g. Our business is doing not so well as expected in term of turnover target
( chng ta lm nh ko tt nh mong i v mt ch tiu hon vn )
Bulk orders : n hng vi s lng ln
Fair value : thnh ng ch vic mua hng vi gi c tt nht, cht lng
xng ng vi gi
Sole source : ngun hng him
FLOWERS
Hoa dm bt: rose-mallow
Hoa loa kn trng: madonna
lily
Hoa mu n: peony flower
hoa phng: flamboyant,
phoenix-flower
hoa loa kn:lili
hoa hu ty:white-taberose

hoa cc:daisy
hoa quyn: water-rail
hoa tr: camelia
hoa thu tin:narcissus
hoa thc dc:dahlia
hoa thch tho:heath-bell
hoa lay n:glaliolusHoa hu:
tuberose
Hoa kim ngn: honeysuckle

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Hoa lay n: galdious

Hoa lan rng: wild orchid
Hoa mai: apricot blossom
Hoa mo g: cookcomb
Hoa mu n: peony flower
Hoa phng: phoenix-flower
Hoa mm ch: Snapdragon
Hoa thy tin: narcissus
Hoa sa: milk flower
Hoa sen: Lotus bloom
Hoa thc dc: dahlia

Hoa ti gn: antigone

Hoa tr: camelia
cc vn th:marrigold
hoa lan rchild
hoa nhi:jasmine
hoa violet:forget-me-not
Hoa anh o: cherry blossom
Hoa cm chng: carnation
Hoa d hng: night lady
Hoa di: wild flowers
Hoa dm bt: rose-mallow

Jobs
o Actor - din vin
* Antique Dealer - bun
c
* Archaeologist - kho c
* Architect - kin trc s
* Artist - ngh s
* Author - nh vn
* Baker - lm bnh
* Boat Captain - thuyn
trng
* Book Store Owner ch tim sch
* Cake Decorator - trang
tr bnh
* Cattle Rancher - ch
tri nui b
* Cheese Maker - lm
ph mai
* Cheese Retailer - bn
ph mai
* Chef - u bp
* Chocolatier - lm ko
chocolate

* Choreographer - o
din ma
* Coffeehouse Owner ch qun c ph
* Comedian - danh hi
* Composer - son nhc
* Dog Trainer - hun
luyn ch
Farmer - nng dn
* Fashion Designer - thit k
thi trang
* Film Score Composer - son
nhc phim
* Florist - bn hoa
* Flight Instructor - dy li my
bay
* Forsenic Pathologist - bc s
khm t thi
* Golf Instructor - dy nh
gn
* Guitar Maker - ch to n
ghi ta
* Guitar Repairer - sa ghi ta
* Hair Stylist - th un tc

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FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
ancestor t tin, ng b/ forefather t tin
great-grandparent ng c hoc b c/ great-grandfather ng c
great-grandmother b c/ grandparent ng hoc b
grandfather ng (ni, ngoi)/ grandmother b (ni, ngoi)
great-uncle ng ch, ng bc (anh hoc em ca ng ni)
great-aunt b thm, b bc (ch hoc em ca ng ni)
parent ba hoc m (s nhiu l "ba m")/ father ba/ mother m
father-in-law ba chng, ba v/ mother-in-law m chng, m v
aunt c, d, thm, m/ uncle ch, bc, dng, cu
sibling anh, ch, em rut/ brother anh (em) trai
sister ch (em) gi/ cousin (hay first cousin) anh, ch, em h
first/second/dtc. once, twice, etc. removed : He''s my first cousin once
removed. (= He''s my cousin''s son.). She''s my first cousin twice removed (=
She''s my cousin''s granddaughter.) He''s my second cousin once removed. (=
He''s my first cousin twice removed) --->
sister-in-law/ brother-in-law
children con ci/ daughter con gi/ son con trai
daughter-in-law con du/ son-in-law con r
niece chu gi (gi ch thm)/ nephew chu trai (gi ch thm)
godfather cha u/ great-: dng li v 1 th h. great-grandfather ng
c
step-: k, gh. Stepfather, stepmother, stepchild, v.v.
half-: trong mi lin quan cng cha khc m (hoc ngc li). halfbrother
anh em trai khc cha hoc m.
foster-: nui. foster-mother m nui, foster-son con nui
bastard (c) con ri (ngoi hn nhn)
fosterling con nui/ orphan tr m ci
bachelor n ng c thn/ bachelorette ph n c thn (=mun c chng)
spinster ngi n b khng chng (=khng mun c chng)
widower ngi n ng ga v/ widow ga ph
folks h hng thn thuc/ kinsman ngi b con (nam)
kinswoman ngi b con (n)/ fraternity tnh anh em
brotherhood tnh anh em
Body parts

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u : head
Xng s : skull
Tc, lng : hair
Chn tc, chn lng : hair root
Trn : forehead
Khun mt : face
Lng my : eyebrow
Lng mi : eyelash
M mt : eyelid
Con ngi ( ng t ) : pupil
Mi : nose
G m : cheeks
Mi : lips
Li : tongue
Rng : tooth , (Teeth )
C hng : throat
Ci cc trong c hng ca n
ng ( mnh ko bit gi tn l
g ) : Adam's apple
Cm : chin
Ru quai nn : beard
Ria mp : moustache
2 l tai : ears
Gy, t : nape
Vai : shoulders
Nch : armpits, underarms
Xng n : clavicle
Xng sn : ribs
Bng : stomach, belly
Rn : belly button
Ngc : chest
Ngc ph n : breasts, boobs,
tits
Nh hoa : nipples
Khya tay : elbows
Cnh tay : arms
Bn tay : hands
Ngn tay : fingers
Ngn ci : thumb
Ngn tr : index finger

Ngn gia : middle finger

Ngn p t : ring finger
Ngn t : little finger
Mng tay : nails
Lng bn tay : hand palm
Bao t : stomach
Thn : kidneys
Tim : heart
Phi : lungs
Gan : livers
L lch : spleen
Lng : back
Ct sng : vertebral column
Xng ct : tail bone
Eo : waist
Hng : hips
Mng : Bottoms, butts, ass
( ting lng )
B phn sinh dc ( ni chung
c nam ln n ) : genitals
m o : vagina, pussy, punani
( ting lng )
Dng vt : penis, dick, cock,
pole, willy, prick, wee wee
( ting lng cho con nt - cc b
trai )
Mu : pubic
Bn : groin
Hu mn : anus
i : thighs
u gi : knees
Chn : legs
Bp chn : calf ( s nhiu l
calves )
Gt chn : heels
Bn chn : foot ( s nhiu l
feet )
Ngn chn : toes
Da : skin

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- Faggot = Gay
- Gigolo: trai bao, ** c
- Sissy: n ng o l nh n b
- Womanizer: ngi n ng lng nhng
- Slut: ngi n b lng nhng
- Knocked up = Have a bun the oven = Got pregnant: C bu
- Asshole = Son of a bitch: khn
- Pussy: cn c ngha l con mo
- Hooker = Prostitue = Whore
- Picky = Choosy: kn c chn canh
- Have a period: c kinh nguyt
- Compatible: hp nhau
- One night stand: tnh 1 m
- Best man: ph r
- Bride's maid: ph du
- Be attached: c ni c chn (c ngi yu/v/chng)
- artificial respiration: h hp nhn to - remedy: phng cu cha (bnh),
bin php khc phc (vn )
- breakout: ni ban, ni mn
- swollen: sng
- rash: hin tng pht ban, mn nga
- itchy: nga
- nose block: nght mi
- runny nose: x mi
- antibiotic: khng sinh
- linger: nn li (t ny c nhiu cch din t rt hay, mi ng tra t in
bit thm)
My flu still lingers: bnh cm cm ca ti c dy da hoi ko ht
He still lingers there: Anh ta vn cn la c
- I cant take it anymore! Ti chu ht ni ri!
- hang in there! hy kin nhn, ri mi chuyn s u vo (khch l ai)
- One hit wonder: ngi/ban nhc ni ting ch vi 1 bi ht
- Dead end: ng ct, b tc
- Suspend: tm ngng
- Suspicious: a nghi
- Tactful: t nh, kho ng x
- Thoughtful: chu o, bit iu
- Ridiculous! tht nc ci
- So messy! Ba bn qu, ln xn qu

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- Dont mess up! ng c lm ri tung ln na

- Dont bath mouth people! ng c ni xu ngi khc
- Yuck! = Disgusting! = Sickening! Sucks! gh, tm qu
- Nuts! hm (tnh t, phi c s)
- Fantastic = Fabulous = Great = Wonderful: tuyt qu
- Watch your back! My coi chng
- Nonsense! V vn, nhm nh
- Bull****! xo qu (khi ai ni iu j m bn cho l ko ng, ko tht)
- ****! = Damn it! M kip
- Go for it! Khch l ai i ly ci g hoc i lm g
- All yours! Cho my ht (nhng ht ci g cho ai)
- Your turn! Ti lt my
- Go ahead! bt n xanh cho ai lm g / ni g => Ni i / Lm i
- Not your business! It has nothing to do with you! Ko fai vic ca my / Ko
lin quan ti my
- You reap what you sow = What goes around comes around = Cause and
effect = Karma: Gieo g gt ny / Nhn qu / Nghip
- Dont make drama! ng c lm qu ln th
- Dont overreact! ng phn ng thi qu nh th
- Dont talk against me! ng c ci li tao!
- Dont make excuses! ng c bo cha na!
- Excuse you! Nhc kho ci ngi l ra phi ni "excuse me" (xin li) vi
bn.
V d khi bn ang xp hng th c 1 ngi chen ngang. Bn ni "excuse
you" vi ngi t thi bt bnh, pht .
- You are so damn beautiful! Em p qu
- Damn good! Tt qu
- I miss you so bad! Anh nh em v cng
- You hurt me so bad: Anh lm em au lng qu
- So? And then? Ri sao na? (ni tip i)
- What's that? Chuyn g th
- Control freak: ngi lc no cng mun control ngi khc lm theo ca
mnh
- Capable: gii, c nng lc
- Freelancer: ngi lm ngh t do, ko lm thu c nh cho ai/cng ty no
- Showdown: gp mt ai gii quyt chuyn g cho xong
- Caught in the act: b bt qu tang
- Cook up: ba chuyn
- In the flesh: bng xng bng tht (ngi tht ngoi i m bn thy ch
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- Free thinker: ngi ko theo tn gio no

- In town = in the city
- Fancy = Like: thch
- A couple of days: vi ngy
- Plenty of time! Cn nhiu thi gian (ng lo)
- Payment in advance: tr trc
- Payment in arrears: tr sau
- take something for granted: nhn ly ci g/iu g 1 cch dng dng (ko
bit n)
- take pot luck: c g n ny
- worry pot: ngi hay lo
Khi chc mng:
- Cheers!
- Congratulations!

Khen tng:
- Good job!
- Well done!
- I am very proud of you!

Khi c ngi qua i:

- My condolence to you and yr family: xin thnh tht chia bun n anh/ch
v g
- Rest in peace = RIP: hy yn ngh
- God has mercy on...: cu cha ph h cho... (ng cht)
- Pass away = Bite the dust = Decease = Die: cht
- The late: ngi khut.
Khi chp hnh: Say cheese! ci ln!
Khi xin fep ai lm g: May I / Could I....?
- That's bull****/ crappy/ ****ty : v vn, nhm nh
- You gotta be kidding me : Anh ang gin/ a vi ti. ( l ko tin l s
tht, ng vc )
- I'm outta here : Thi ti i y.
- Did you catch the America's got talent show last night ? Ti qua anh c coi
chuong trnh America's Got Talent ko ?
- We have to catch a cab to work : Chng ta phi bt taxi n ch lm
- Miss the bus/ train/ flight : l xe byt, tu, chuyn bay
- I'm going to kill him when i see him again : Thng y s cht vi ti khi ti
gp li n ( t tc gin )
- You're insane : My in ri

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- It's sick : Tht bnh hon/ in r ( ch hnh ng g ko bnh thng )

- It tastes lovely / it's delicious : Ngon qu, ngon gh ( mn n )
- what's up : khe ko ? do ny sao ri ? ( ging nh How are you ? how do
u do ? )
- Watch your mouth ! : n ni cn thn nh ( ai ni by, ni nng xc
phm, hn lo )
- Hit the spot : ngay chc, qu ( y l cu idiom ph bin ca ngi
Anh )
e.g : mmmmm this cool drink really hits the spot = mmmm Cc nc lnh
ny thc s kht qu
That was a delicious meal, darling. It hits the spot = Ba n ngon lm cng
oi. Tht tuyt vi.
- Big fat liar : Ci i ni di !- Shame on you : T qu nha, my xu h
qu ( m ch li ch trch hoc mng yu khi ai lm chun g h hng/
l lm sai g )
e.g. ox mnh ra chn lm v 1 ci chn. Mnh s ni 'shame on youuu'
- It doesn't matter : Ko thnh vn , ch quan trng
- Nevermind : ko c g ( i khi y cng l cu ni khi ai hn di )
e.g . A : im thinking about buying new pillows soon. What do u say ?
Anh ang ngh ti vic mua my ci gi mi. Em thy sao ?
B : ( ang coi phim nn ko nghe g, v ko ) Sorry !? what did u say ?
( a, anh va ni g )
A : nevermind ( thi khi, ko c g )
- what's wrong/ what happened ? c chuyn g vy ? Sao vy ?
- Beat up : nh bi, b n n ( ty hon cnh m ngha s khc )
e.g. She often got beaten up = c y thng xuyn b nh p
I will beat you up in next round = ti s thng/ h gc bn vo trn ti.
- being a dick/ an asshole : chng ra g, mt dy ( ch ngi no ko tt )
e.g. He's being a dick to you = Thng l th ko ra g, t bc vi bn
- That's ridiculous : Tht nhm nh, tht nc ci ( hm bc bi )
- Stuck with something : , kt, bn vi ci g
e.g Im stuck here with loads of household work = Ti ang kt y vi
hng ng vic nh.
- Smelly/ stinky : hi hm, hi rnh
e.g. You're so smelly. Stay away from me = Anh hi gh, trnh xa em ra
mau.
- Fishy : tanh
- Flirt around : ve vn, tn tnh
- Fool around/ fool somebody around : lm tr h, a gin vi ai, bin ai
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- That music really sounds irritative : Nhc nghe kh chu qu.

- Got fired /dismissed : b sa thi, ui vic
- Got hired/ employed : c thu, c vic lm
- Got promoted : c thng tin
- Norminated by : c c/ bt, ch nh bi
e.g. She's norminated by the management board for this role = c y c
hi ng qun tr bt cho v tr ny.
- quit / resign from : ngh vic, thi vic
- Give up : t b
e.g. It's not easy to give up smoking at all = B ht thuc l ko d t no.
- Having a running nose : ang b s mi
- get recovered : bnh phc li
- Heart-attack : au tim, bnh au tim ( i khi cng c a )
e.g. He died of a heart attack = anh ta cht v 1 cn au tim
Oh jesus, i got heart attacked by your stupid joke = tri oi, tr a ca my
lm tao au tim.
- Sulk : hn mt
- Pamper : d dnh
- caress : u ym
- Cuddle : m p
- Cheat on somebody : la di ai, cm sng ai
e.g. He cheated on me with my best friend = anh y v con bn thn nht ca
ti la di ti ( anh y ng vi bn thn nht ca ti )
- Move in : dn vo chung
- Move out : dn ra
- Move on : tip bc, tip tc ( thng ch ng dy i tip sau c vp
ng, mt mt no )
e.g. Everything between us is over. You have to move on
Mi th gia ti mnh chm dt ri. Em phi tip tc con ng ca
mnh i.
- Nail : bt ( bt c kp thi, bt tn tay, bt qu tang ), b thng, han
tt, lm ng
e.g. The police nailed him with the goods = cnh st bt hn ti trn vi
s hng.
He got nailed by a poison spider = Anh y b 1 con nhn c cn
We got nailed when we were kissing in the bush = Chng ti b bt qu tang
khi ang hn nhau trong bi rm
You nailed it, mate = My lm ng ri , anh bn
I have just nailed your farm = Ti va gt xong nng tri ca bn.
- I did it : ti lm c ri ( lm thnh cng 1 ci g )

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- Speechless : ko ni nn li ( xc ng qu )
- Overwhelmed : sung sng qu ( xc ng bi hnh ng, li ni ca ai
)
- You're nut : my in ri
- Boffin head/ brainy : thng minh, thng thi
- If you dont mind me asking : nu bn ko ngi ti hi
- Regarding something : v vic g
- According to../ in accordance with.. : theo
e.g. According to her, they are engaged = Theo nh c ta th h nh hn
In accordance with the goverment policy, the higher income you get, the
more tax you have to pay = Theo chnh sch nh nuoc, bn cng c thu nhp
cao th bn cng phi ng thu nhiu.
I should let you go: Thi ti phi anh i (ni khi mun kt thc cuc gi
hoc mun ra v)
- Feel like to do something: Cm thy mun lm g
- I will make it up to you: Anh s b p cho em m (cu ny hay ni d
dnh ai ang pht in ln n, hehe)
Pay peanuts get monkey: tin
no ca ny
- Cant wait to do something: ko
th ch (i.e nn nng) ...
- No points to do something:
chng c l (ch) g phi...
- Thick (liquid): c, st (cn
c ngha l dy)
- Plastic (food): dai nhch
- Alley: ng hm
- Altar: bn th
- Worship: th cng
- Stuff: c
- Scoop: ci go mc nc
- Sweep: qut
- Wipe/mop: lau, chi
- Neat and tidy: ngn np v
sch s
- Show up: c mt
- Show off: ph trng, khoe
m

- Throw tantrum: gin di (nh

tr con)
- Tease: chc gho, tru
- Have a mood swing: c tm
trng hay thay i (sm nng
chiu ma)
- Breakup: chia tay (tnh yu)
- Dump someone: b ai, "
t" ai (tnh yu)
- Drop someone a line: Vit cho
ai vi dng
- Have sweet tooth: thch n
ngt
- Bluff somebody: phnh ai (khi
bn ni di tru gho ai)
- Con: la o
- Con job: tr la o
- I tell you what! Ni my nghe
n.
- Count me in! Cho ti tham gia
vi
- Stand still: ng yn

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- Move aside: Dch qua 1 bn

- No kidding? My ko a y
ch
- Serious! Nghim tc y
- No wonder! Hn g
- No rush! = Take your time!
C t t
- Hurry up! nhanh ln
- See! Thy cha ( ni ri
m)
- Just my 2 cents: Ch l kin
nh ca ti (ni khi bn gp ,
bn lun)
- Bump into somebody: Tnh c

gp ai
- Vomit=Throw up: Nn ma
- Carsick: say xe
- Seasick: say sng
- Homesick: nh nh
- Love sick: tht tnh, tng t
- Tickle: Thc lt, chc ci
- Ticklish: nht
- Scold: mng, chi
- Nag: cn nhn, ni dai
- Bully: n hip, bt nt
- Spoilt child: a b h
- Indulged child: a b c
nung chiu

Financial terms
1. revenue: doanh thu
2. interest: tin li
Sum at 5% interest: Ai hay ra ngn hng ngoi thng gi tin th s hiu
3. withdraw: rt tin ra
To withdraw a sum of money: i ra qu tit kim m qun cu ny th ngi
ta chc tng mnh nh n cp nh bng
4. offset: s b p thit hi
He put up his prices to offset the increased cost of materials: Khi nguyn
liu tng gi th nh lm theo cch ny
5. treasurer: th qu
The treasurer misappropriated the company's funds: Trong v x bn tham
th cc quan to s phi ni nh vy
6. turnover: doanh s, doanh thu
The estimated annual turnover of my company is 6 milion $: c g m iu
ny thnh s tht
7. inflation: s lm pht
Government is chiefly concerned with controlling inflation: Nh nc tt
nhin l quan tm n vn ny ri
8. Surplus: thng d / surplus wealth: ch ngha t bn sng c l nh ci
ny y
9. liability: khon n, trch nhim

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10. depreciation: khu hao

Financial policies : chnh sch
ti chnh
- Home/ Foreign maket : th
trng trong nc/ ngoi nc
- Foreign currency : ngoi t
- Circulation and distribution of
commodity : lu thng phn
phi hng ho
- price_ boom ; vic gi c tng
vt
- hoard/ hoarder ; tch tr/
ngi tch tr
- moderate price : gi c phi
chng
- monetary activities : hot
ng tin t
- speculation/ speculator : u
c/ ngi u c
- dumping : bn ph gi
- economic blockade bao vy
kinh t
- guarantee :bo hnh
- Insurance : bo him
- embargo : cm vn
- account holder : ch ti khon
- conversion : chuyn i (tin,
chng khon)
- tranfer : chuyn khon
- agent : i l, i din
- customs barrier : hng ro
thu quan
- invoice : ho n
- mode of payment : phung
thc thanh ton
- financial year : ti kho
- joint venture : cng ty lin
doanh

- instalment : phn tr gp mi
ln cho tng s tin
- mortage : cm c , th n
- share : c phn
- shareholder : ngi gp c
phn
- earnest money : tin t cc
- payment in arrear : tr tin
chm
- confiscation : tch thu
- preferential duties : thu u
i
- National economy : kt quc
dn
- Economic cooperation : hp
tc kt
- International economic aid :
vin tr kt qt
- Embargo : cm vn
- Macro-economic : kt v m
- Micro-economic : kt vi m
- Planned economy : kt k
hoch
- Market economy : kt th
trng
- Unregulated and competitive
market : th trng cnh tranh
khng b iu tit
- Regulation : s iu tit
- The openness of the
economy : s m c ca nn
kt
- Rate of economic growth : tc
tng trng kt
- Average annual growth : tc
tng trng bnh wn hng
nm
- Capital accumulation : s tch

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lu t bn
- Indicator of economic welfare
: ch tiu phc li kt
- Distribution of income : phn
phi thu nhp
- Real national income : thu
nhp qdn thc t
- Per capita income : thu nhp
bnh qun u ngi
- Gross National Product
( GNP) : Tng sn phm qdn
- Gross Dosmetic Product
(GDP) : tng sn phm quc
ni
- Supply and demand : cung v
cu
- Potential demand : nhu cu
tim tng
- Effective demand : nhu cu
thc t
- Purchasing power : sc mua
- Active/ brisk demand : lng
cu nhiu
- Managerial skill : k nng
qun l

- Effective longer-run solution :

gii php lu di hu hiu
- Undertaking : cng vic kinh
doanh
- Joint stock company : cty c
phn
- National firms : cc cng ty
quc gia
- Transnational corporations :
Cc cng ty siu quc gia
- Holding company : cty m
- Affiliated/ Subsidiary
company : cty con
- Co-operative ; hp tc x
- Sole agent : i l c quyn
- Fixed capital : vn c nh
- Floating/ Working/
Circulating/ liquid capital: vn
lun chuyn
- Amortization/ Depreciation :
khu hao

Fashion
1.Hobble-skirt: Vy b ng
2.Petticoat: Vy lt
3. Pendant: Vng tai
4.Bob: Hoa tai
5.Dangles: Tn ten
6.Chantelaine: Dy chuyn
7.Tucker: Khn chong

8.Choker: Khn qun

9.Kerchief: Khn vung ( i
kiu m qu)
10.Foulard: Khn la mng,
mi soa

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Chess
6 kinds of chess pieces (6 loi
qun c vua)
King: vua
check(n,v): chiu
be in check. b chiu
checkmate(n,v): chiu ht
draw(n,v): ho
resign(n,v): xin thua
stalemate(n): c b (hin ti

Queen: hu
Pawn : tt
Rook, Castle : xe
Knight : m
Bishop: tng
khng b chiu nhng nc duy
nht i s a vo th b
chiu, khng cn nc no
khc i)- (v): dn i
phng vo th b
Chessboard: bn c
Square: trn bn c

Ranks in army (Cc cp bc trong qun i)

1) Commissioned ranks (cc cp bc s quan)
major: thiu t
marshal: nguyn soi
captain: i u
general: tng, i tng
lieutenant: thng u, trung u
GEN : i tng
ensign: thiu u
five-star/four-star general: i
for Navy: captain (thuyn
tng 5 sao/4 sao
trng=i u) > commander >
lieutenant general: thng
lieutenant commander >
tng
lieutenant > lieutenant junior
major general: trung tng
grade
brigadier general: thiu tng,
officer: s quan
chun tng
warrant, warrant officer: chun
colonel: i t
u
lieutenant colonel: thng t,
trung t (1st, junior/2nd)

2) Noncommissioned ranks (H s quan v binh lnh)

staff sergeant: thng s
sergeant: trung s
corporal: h s
first class private: binh nht
private: lnh trn, binh nh

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Bird
peacock(male-m), peahen
(female-f): cng
ostrich: iu
stork: c
cob(m), pen(f): thin nga cygnet: thin nga non
crow: qu
hawk: chim ng
eagle: i bng
kite: diu hu
owl: c
Vegetable
c tm : eggplant
c nng : water chestnut
ci xanh : water lettuce
x lch lt : lettuce
ci tha : bok choi
tri mp : squash
b : pumpkin
u h lan : petit pois
u : pea
u xanh : mung bean
c cn : parsnip
xp l : cauli flowers
bng ci xanh : broccoli
Fruit
tri m : apricot
tri o : peach
qu sung : fig
tri u : papaya
tri l : pear
tri mm xi : rasberry

oriole: vng anh

woodpecker: g kin
parrot: vt
pigeon: b cu
pelican: b nng
penguin: cnh ct
kestrel: chim ct
francolin: g g
pheasant: g li
moorhen: bm bp
accentor: chch
sparrow: s
rau mi ty : parsley
rau x lch son : watercress
mng ty : asparagus
mng : bamboo shoot
b : winter melon
su su : choko
ng : coriander
th l : dill
ti ty ( ba r ) : leek
c ci : turnip
c ci nh nh mu xanh
( mnh ko bit r tn ) : brussel
sprout
da leo : cucumber
tri mt : jackfruit
tri kh : carambo
tri mng cu me : guanabana
tri thanh long : pitaya
tri i : guava
tri vi : lychee
Tri bi : pomelo

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Spices
Mui : salt
Tiu en/ trng : Black/ white
pepper
ng ct : granulated sugar
ng bt : icing sugar
Bt ngt : monosodium
Ht iu : annatto seeds
Ht m : sesame seeds
Ngh : saffron
S cy : lemon grass
Chanh ( loi nh, xanh nh
vn ) : lime
Chanh ( loi vng, to ) : lemon
Gng : ginger

Hnh tm : shallot
Hnh ty : onion
Ti : garlic
Me : tamarind
Bt ng v hng : five spice
powder
Bt c ri : curry powder
Mt ong : honey
Bt m : plain flour
Bt go : rice flour
Bt nng : tapioca starch
Bt bp : corn starch
Bt lm bnh : cake flour
Bt ni : baking powder

Vegetable and fruits

Bp ci : cabbage
ci dm : chinese cabbage
khoai ty : potatoes
c chua : tomatoes
hnh l : spring onions
rau thm : basil
rau dp c : heartleaf

c rt : carrot
Bc h : mint
t chung : green/ red pepper
Nc da ti : coconut juice
Nc ct da : coconut milk
Tri su ring : durian
Tri mng ct : mangosteen
Tri chm chm : rambutan
Tri thm/ da : pinapple

It/something/somebody sucks:
Ci g/ai d t (ch, ko thch)
- What is there to be shy: C g
u m e thn
- No pain, no gain: Tm hiu
nh "C cng mi st c ngy
nn kim"
- Go fly a kite! i ch khc
chi!
- For sure: Chc chn ri

- In someone's shoe: vo
hon cnh/v tr ca ai
- Marinate food: p gia v cho
n
- Savory dish: mn n mn
- 1st come 1st served: n trc
th c phc v trc
- Go marketing: i ch (ko fi
i tip th nh, hehe)
- Queue up: xp hng
- LOL: laugh out loud

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- CBB: can be bothered =

Chng bun quan tm/phn ng
li
- DIY: Do it yourself
- Hello. Hnh is on here. Am I
disturbing you? Al. Ti l
Hnh y. Ti c lm phin anh
ko?
- Hang on = Hold on = Just a
moment/second/minute: Ch
cht
- Once in a while = Now and
then = Sometimes: thnh thong
- Out of the blue = Suddenly
- Time flies! Thi gian tri
nhanh qu!
- Simply say! Ni nghe n
gin nh!
- What took you so long? My
lm g lu th?
- Blackout = Power off: Cp
in
- Take a leave: ngh php
- Arrogant = Cocky: kiu ngo
- Frustrated: Chn nn
- Exhausted: Mt mi r ri
- Chit chat: tn gu, "tm"
chuyn
C chuyn g vy? ----> What's
up?
Do ny ra sao ri? ----> How's
it going?
Do ny ang lm g? ---->
What have you been doing?
Khng c g mi c ---->
Nothing much
Bn ang lo lng g vy? ---->
What's on your mind?
Ti ch ngh linh tinh thi ---->
I was just thinking

Ti ch ng tr i cht thi
----> I was just daydreaming
Khng phi l chuyn ca bn
----> It's none of your business
Vy h? ----> Is that so?
Lm th no vy? ----> How
come?
Chc chn ri! ---->
Absolutely!
Qu ng! ----> Definitely!
D nhin! ----> Of course!
Chc chn m ----> You better
believe it!
Ti on vy ----> I guess so
Lm sao m bit c ---->
There's no way to know.
Ti khng th ni chc ---> I
can't say for sure ( I don't
know)
Chuyn ny kh tin qu! ---->
This is too good to be true!
Thi i (ng a na) ---->
No way! ( Stop joking!)
Ti hiu ri ----> I got it
Qu ng! ----> Right on!
(Great!)
Ti thnh cng ri! ----> I did
it!
C rnh khng? ----> Got a
minute?
n khi no? ----> 'Til when?
Vo khong thi gian no?
----> About when?
S khng mt nhiu thi gian
u ----> I won't take but a
minute
Hy ni ln ln ----> Speak up
C thy Melissa khng? ---->
Seen Melissa?
Th l ta li gp nhau phi

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khng? ----> So we've met

again, eh?
n y ----> Come here
Gh chi ----> Come over
ng i vi ----> Don't go yet
Xin nhng i trc. Ti xin i
sau ----> Please go first. After
you
Cm n nhng ng ---->
Thanks for letting me go first
Tht l nh nhm ----> What a
relief
What the hell are you doing?
----> Anh ang lm ci qui g
th kia?
Bn ng l cu tinh.Ti bit
mnh c th trng cy vo bn
m ----> You're a life saver. I
know I can count on you.
ng c gi v kh kho! ---->
Get your head out of your ass!
Xo qu! ----> That's a lie!
Lm theo li ti ----> Do as I
say
ri ! ----> This is the
limit! (No more, please!)
Hy gii thch cho ti ti sao
----> Explain to me why
Ask for it! ----> T mnh lm
th t mnh chu i!
... In the nick of time: ----> ...
tht l ng lc
No litter ----> Cm vt rc
Go for it! ----> C liu th i
Yours! As if you didn't know
----> ca you ch ai, c gi b
khng bit.
What a jerk! ----> tht l ng
ght
No business is a success from

the beginning ----> vn s khi

u nan
What? How dare you say such
a thing to me ----> Ci g, ...mi
dm ni th vi tau
How cute! ----> Ng ngnh, d
thng qu!
None of your business! ---->
Khng phi vic ca bn
Don't stick your nose into this
----> ng dnh mi vo vic
ny
Don't peep! -----> ng nhn
ln!
What I'm going to do if.... ---->
Lm sao y nu ...
Stop it right a way! ----> C
thi ngay i khng
A wise guy, eh?! ----> ...
thng ny lo
You'd better stop dawdling
----> Bn tt hn ht l khng
nn la c.
Not a big deal: Chng c j gh
gm ht (Chuyn nh)
- Hubby: ng x
- Buddy: bn thn
- Sour face: Mt kh m m
- That fellah = That guy: thng
cha kia / g kia
- Guys = You (plural): dng
gi nhiu ngi
- To hang out: i chi
- Shopping spree: i mua sm
- I am full to the brink: ti (n)
no cnh hng ri
- Rotten weather: Thi tit kh
chu
- It is raining cats and dogs:
Tri ang ma nh trt nc

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- Drizzle: Ma phn, ma bi
lt pht
- Fly-over: cu vt (trn
ng)
- Things happen for a reason:
Chuyn g cng c nguyn
nhn ca n
- Happening place: Ni m lc
no cng c ngi i k n
Slang
Say cheese! Ci ln no ! (Khi
chp hnh)
Be good ! Ngoan nha! (Ni vi
tr con)
Bottom up! 100% no! (Khi
i m)
Me? Not likely! Tao h? Khng
i no!
Scratch ones head: Ngh mun
nt c
Take it or leave it! Chu th ly,
khng chu th thi!
Hell with haggling! Thy k
n!
Mark my words! Nh li tao
!
Bored to death! Chn cht!
What a relief! qu!
Enjoy your meal ! n ngon
ming nha!
Go to hell ! i cht i! (ng
c ni cu ny nhiu nha!)
It serves you right! ng i
my!
The more, the merrier! cng
ng cng vui (Especially when
you're holding a party)
Beggars can't be choosers! n
my cn i xi gc

(c th hiu l 1 ni x b)
- To provoke: chc tc
- To pamper: nung chiu
- Gorgeous = Pretty = Beautiful
- Weird = Strange = Unusual =
Bizarre: K qui, k l
- This shirt looks very you: Ci
o ny nhn rt hp vi bn
- To poach: chm cha
Boys will be boys! N ch l tr
con thi m!
Good job!= well done! Lm tt
lm!
Go hell! cht i/qu tha ma
bt(nhng cu kiu ny nn bit
ch bit thi nh! ng lm
dng)
Just for fun! Cho vui thi
Try your best! C gng ln(cu
ny chc ai cng bit)
Make some noise! Si ni ln
no!
Congratulations! Chc mng!
Rain cats and dogs Ma tm t
Love me love my dog Yu em
yu c ng i, ght em ght
c tng ty h hng
Strike it Trng qu
Alway the same Trc sau nh
mt
Hit it off Tm u hp
Hit or miss c chng hay
ch
Add fuel to the fire Thm du
vo la
To eat well and can dress
beautyfully n trng mc trn
Don't mention it! = You're
welcome = That's allright! =

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Not at all Khng c chi

Just kidding Ch a thi
No, not a bit Khng chng c g
Nothing particular! Khng c
g c bit c
After you Bn trc i
Have I got your word on that?
Ti c nn tin vo li ha ca
anh khng?
The same as usual! Ging nh
mi khi
Almost! Gn xong ri
You 'll have to step on it Bn
phi i ngay
I'm in a hurry Ti ang bn
What the hell is going on?
Chuyn qui qu g ang din
ra vy?
Sorry for bothering! Xin li v
lm phin
Give me a certain time! Cho
mnh thm thi gian
Prorincial! Sn
Decourages me much! Lm nn
lng
It's a kind of once-in-life! C
hi ngn nm c mt
Out of sight out of might! Xa

mt cch lng
The God knows! Cha mi bit
c
Women love throught ears,
while men love throught eyes!
Con gi yu bng tai, con trai
yu bng mt.
Poor you/me/him/her...! ti
nghip my/tao/thng / con

Cant help/ cant bear/ cant

stand: khng th chu ng ni
Its (not) worth: (khng) ng
gi
Its no use: tht v dng
Its no good: v ch
Theres no point in: Chng c
l do g/ li g
Have difficulty (in): C kh
khn trong vn g
A waste of money/ time: tn
tin/ mt thi gian
Be busy (with): bn rn vi ci
g
Look forward to: trng mong,
ch i
Be (get) used to: quen vi ci g

IDIOM
Yu nn tt, ght nn xu./ Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Dc tc bt t/ Haste makes waste.
c mi, ni c/ New one in, old one out.
Cu thin, tr a./Ill-gotten, ill-spent
D c, d mt./Easy come, easy goes.
Ni d , Kh lm /Easier said than done.
Cn nc, cn tt./While ther's life, there's hope.
Xa mt, cch lng./Out of sight, out of mind Long absent, soon forgotten

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ng xt on ngi qua b ngoi/ Do not judge the book by its cover Do

not judge poeple by their appearance
Thng l vua, thua l gic./Losers are always in the wrong
en tnh, bc.Lucky at cards, u
Gieo nhn no, Gt qu What goes round goes round
Khng g tuyt i What goes up must goes down
Thng rng th ku to.The empty vessel makes greatest sound.
Ho v on ch. Misfortunes never comes in singly.
C tt th hay git mnh.He who excuses himself, accuses himself
Tnh yu l m qung. Affections blind reasons. Love is Blind.
Ci nt nh cht ci p.Beauty dies and fades away but ugly holds its own
Cht vinh cn hn sng nhc.Better die a beggar than live a beggar /Better
die on your feet than live on your knees
C cn hn khng/Something Better than nothing / If you cannot have the
best, make the best of what you have
Li ni khng i i vi vic lm. Do as I say, not as I do
Sinh s, s sinh. Don 't trouble trouble till trouble trouuubles you
Ru vo, li ra.Drunkness reveals what soberness conceallls
Trnh voi chng xu mt no. For mad words, deaf ears.
Thnh nhn i k kh kh. Fortune smiles upon fools
Tri sinh voi, sinh c. God never sends mouths but he sends meat
Phng bnh, hn cha bnh Good watch prevents misfortune
Hu x t nhin hng. Good wine needs no bush
nh cht ci nt hong cha.(?)Habit is the second nature
n nh ai ny sng. Half the world know not how the other haaalf lives
Ci nt nh cht ci p.Handsome is as handsome does
Beauty in the eye of the beholder.
Gin qu, mt khn Hatred is as blind as love
ic khng s sng.He that knows nothing doubts nothing
No bng i con mt.=His eyes are bigger than his belly
Liu cm gp mm, liu con g chng.Honesty is the best policy
If we can't as we would, we must do as we can
Ming hm, gan sa. If you cannot bite, never show your teeth (don't bark)
Lm mi ti nm khng.If you run after two hares, you'll catch none

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trt th phi trt. l phi ln/ If you sell the cow, you will sell her milk
too
Xem vic bit ngi.Judge a man by his work
Cha no, con ny. Like father, like son
n ming tr ming.Measure for measure; Tit For Tat; An Eye For An Eye, a
Tooth For A Tooth.
Vic ngi th sng, vic mnh thi quang Men are blind in their own cause
Khng vo hang cp sao bt c cp con. Neck or nothing
Trm nghe khng bng mat thy. Observations is the best teacher
Con su lm su ni canh. One drop of poison infects the whole of wine
Sai mt ly i mt dm. One false step leads to another
Thi gian qua, c hi kh tm li.Opportunities are hard to seize
Im lng tc l ng . Silence gives consent
Chn ngi, mi . So many men, so many minds
Lc bt tng tm. So much to do, so little get done.
Ngi thm trm kn o thng l ngi c bn lnh hn ngi.
Still waters running deep
Cng ng cng vui.The more, the merrier
Khng c la sao c khi.There is no smoke without fire
Where ther is smoke, there is fire
Tai vch, mch rng. Two wrongs do not make a right/Walls have ears
Bng lm, d chu.Gieo gi, gp bo We reap as we sow
C Tt, git mnh He who excuses himself, accuses himself
Vng ch nh, g mc ui tm.When the cat is away, the mice will play
Du , bm leo. When the tree is fallen, everyone run to it with his axe
Bn mi ung na. Chung Nao Tat Nay.Who drinks, will drink again
Hy Vng Ho Huyn

CAKE
Bnh cun : stuffed pancake
Bnh dy : round sticky rice
cake
Bnh trng : girdle-cake
Bnh tm : shrimp in batter
Bnh cm : young rice cake

Bnh tri: stuffed sticky rice

balls
Bnh u : soya cake
Bnh bao : steamed wheat flour
cake
Bnh xo : pancako

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Bnh chng : stuffed sticky rice

cake

DISHES
Bo ng : Abalone
Bn : rice noodles
Bn c : Snail rice noodles
Bn b : beef rice noodles
Bn ch : Kebab rice noodles
C kho : Fish cooked with
sauce
Ch : Pork-pie
Ch c : Grilled fish
Bn cua : Crab rice noodles
Canh chua : Sweet and sour

Form of cooking
Kho : cook with sauce
Nng : grill
Quay : roast
Rn ,chin : fry
So ,p cho : Saute
Hm, ninh : stew
Hp : steam

fish broth
Ch : Sweet gruel
Ch u xanh : Sweet green
bean gruel
u ph : Soya cheese
Gi : Raw fish and vegetables
Lp xng : Chinese sausage
Mm : Sauce of macerated fish
or shrimp
Min g : Soya noodles with
chicken

Ph b : Rice noodle soup with

beef
Xi : Steamed sticky rice
Tht b ti : Beef dipped in
boiling water