Nghĩa là gì:
a-going 
a-going /ə'gouiɳ/- tính từ & phó từ
- đang chạy, đang chuyển động; đang hoạt động, đang tiến hành
- to set a-going: cho chuyển động, cho chạy (máy...)
against the grain, to go Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a foregone conclusion
a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.
a go
(See it's a go)
a go-getter
an aggressive employee, a hard worker, gung ho What a go-getter! He finished the course a month before the others.
a golden opportunity
a good chance to succeed, a good investment The Royal Hotel is for sale. What a golden opportunity!
a goner
something that is lost or beyond help I thought he was a goner, but the cat came back. He's home.
a good arm
the ability to throw a baseball or football Doug is short, but he has a good arm. He's an excellent passer.
a good egg
a good-natured person, a good head Everybody likes Marsha. She's a good egg.
a good head
"friendly, generous person; a good egg" Sean is a good head. He'll help at the food bank.
a good sport
a person who is fair and friendly What a good sport! You never complain, even when you lose.
a real go-getter
a (very) ambitious, hard-working person.
a wild goose chase
a waste of time, a long chase without results Oil exploration is sometimes a wild goose chase. It's uncertain.
all goes well
have good luck, have no problems I hope all goes well for you at college. I hope you succeed.
anything goes
"there are no rules; expect anything to happen" Anything goes during Stampede week. People do crazy things!
at a good clip
fast, at a high speed When you passed us you were going at a pretty good clip.
be on the go
be very busy (going from one thing or project to another).
but good
completely, thoroughly, and how If somebody hurts her, she'll get revenge, but good!
by golly
"I am surprised, impressed; by gosh" By golly! She did it. She made a cherry pie!
by gosh
what an experience, this is interesting, by golly Well, by gosh! This is my first look at Niagara Falls!
by guess or by gosh
any way that is possible, by chance How did I learn to speak French? By guess or by gosh, that's how.
Canada goose
getting goosed in Canada by a Canadian """There,"" he said. ""Now you've had your Canada goose."""
cat got your tongue
why do you not speak? lose your tongue? "Before I could reply, she said, ""Cat got your tongue?"""
cook your goose
finish you, ruin you, goose is cooked If you borrow too much money, you'll cook your goose.
curl up with a good book
sit down in a comfortable place and read a book On a cold and rainy day she likes to curl up with a good book.
damaged goods
abused, in poor condition One man described prostitutes as damaged goods.
deliver the goods
succeed in doing what is expected well He is the best manager that we have ever had. He knows how to deliver the goods.
did good
did well, did a good job, done good I watched you ride that horse - you did real good!
do someone good
be good or beneficial for someone It will do you good to go on a holiday.
doggone
extremely annoying, god-damn, blasted I can't find any scissors again. This house must eat them - doggone!
don't go away mad; just go away
"do not be angry, but leave; you are not welcome here" "He said to the heckler, ""Don't go away mad; just go away."""
don't know whether you're coming or going
you are confused, you do not understand, go in circles If you believe the cult leaders, you won't know whether you're coming or going.
done good
did well, performed well, did good "After watching the race, his dad said, ""You done good, Son."""
easy come, easy go
if we get things free we do not worry when we lose them "As Ming was spending his lottery money, he said, ""Easy come, easy go."""
easy-going
tolerant and relaxed He has a very easy-going management style.
ego trip
feeling of self importance, feeling superior If you tell him he played well, he'll go on an ego trip.
fag/faggot
gay or homosexual man "Sean is a fag; he admits it."
fall off the wagon
become drunk again, return to a bad habit The old man fell off the wagon. He got drunk last night.
feeling good
a little bit drunk, buzzed, had a few After drinking a few beers Pat was feeling good.
fix your wagon
hurt you, get back at, get revenge If you make him angry, he'll fix your wagon. He'll get revenge.
for good
forever, permanently Remember, a tattoo stays on your skin for good - forever.
for good measure
adding enough or a bit more than required For good measure, we added a a bottle of wine to the punch.
for goodness sake
for the good of everyone, please For goodness sake, don't drive so fast! The roads are icy.
for gosh sake
for god's sake for goodness sake For gosh sake! Where did you get that monstrous hat?
foregone conclusion
(See a foregone conclusion)
frame of mind (good or bad)
one
from the get-go
from the beginning, from day one First, a dog has to learn who's boss - right from the get-go.
from the word go
from the beginning, from the start You knew I worked for the KGB. You knew it from the word go.
get-go
(See from the get-go)
get going
leave.
get good wood on
shoot the puck hard, hit the ball squarely Clark got good wood on that shot, but he missed the net.
get off a few good ones
tell a few jokes, say a few funny lines When Rob spoke at our wedding he got off a few good ones. đi ngược lại nội dung
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THÔNG THƯỜNG Nếu một ý tưởng hoặc hành động đi ngược lại với hạt thì đó là đối lập với những gì bạn cảm giác là đúng hoặc bình thường và bạn cảm giác khó chấp nhận. Việc trả nhiều trước hơn cho một sản phẩm mà bạn biết là kém hơn sẽ đi ngược lại. Quyết định bất có con bằng cách nào đó đi ngược lại với ngũ cốc. Lưu ý: Một cái gì đó cũng có thể chạy ngược lại hạt. Nó chạy ngược lại với hạt để buộc con bạn phải rời khỏi nhà. Lưu ý: Thớ của một miếng gỗ là hướng của các thớ gỗ. Dễ dàng cắt hoặc bào gỗ dọc theo hướng thớ hơn là cắt ngang. . Xem thêm: đi, hạt chống lại hạt, để đi
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