Nghĩa là gì: avocadoes 
avocado /,ævou'kɑ:dou/ (alligator_pear) /'æligeitə,peə/
avocado /,ævou'kɑ:dou/ (alligator_pear) /'æligeitə,peə/- danh từ
- (thực vật học) lê tàu
as one does Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
doesn't add up
doesn't mince words
doesn't wash
Easy does it!
easy does it
how does that grab you
if a mussel doesn't open don't eat it
if that doesn't beat all
money doesn't grow on trees
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
Pretty is as pretty does
Idiom(s): Pretty is as pretty doesTheme: PERSONALITY
you should do pleasant things if you wish to be considered pleasant.
• Now, Sally. Let's be nice. Pretty is as pretty does.
• My great aunt always used to say "pretty is as pretty does" to my sister.
A swallow does not make the summer.
One good event does not mean that everything is alright.The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
Children resemble their parents.What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve
If a person doesn't know about something, it cannot hurt them.Left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doin
If the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing, then communication within a company, organisation, group, etc, is so bad that people don't know what the others are doing.Money doesn`t grow on trees
This means that you have to work to earn money; it doesn't come easily or without effort.One swallow does not make a summer
This means that one good or positive event does not mean that everything is all right.The apple does not fall far from the tree
Offspring grow up to be like their parents.Time does sail
This idioms means that time passes by unnoticed.What does that have to do with the price of tea in
This idiom is often used when someone says something irrelevant to the topic being discussed.One swallow does not make a summer.
A single piece of evidence is not enough to prove anything.damned if one does, damned if one doesn't|damn
adj. phr. No matter what one does, someone is likely to criticize one. No matter what decisions I make, there are always some people who will approve them and those who won't. It is a classical case of "damned if I do, damned if I don't."doesn't add up to a can of beans|add|bean|beans|ca
v. phr. To be of little or no value. (Said of plans, ideas, etc.) "That's a fairly interesting concept you got there, Mike, but the competition is bound to say that it doesn't add up to a can of beans."easy does it|easy
informal Let's do it carefully, without sudden movements and without forcing too hard or too fast; let's try to just hard enough but not too hard. "Easy does it," said the boss as they moved the piano through the narrow doorway.Compare: TAKE IT EASY.
handsome is as handsome does|handsome
informal A person must act well and generously so that he will be truly worth respecting.
A proverb. Everyone thinks that Bon is a very handsome boy, but he is very mean too. Handsome is as handsome does. Compare: FINE FEATHERS DO NOT MAKE PINE BIRDS.
little does one think|little|think
v. phr. To not realize; not expect; be hardly aware of. Little did Ed think that very soon he would be the father of twin daughters.crime does not pay
crime does not payLawbreakers do not benefit from their actions. For example, Steve didn't think it mattered that he stole a candy bar, but he's learned the hard way that crime does not pay. This maxim, originating as a slogan of the F.B.I. and given wide currency by the cartoon character Dick Tracy, was first recorded in 1927. There have been numerous jocular plays on it, as in Woody Allen's screenplay for Take the Money and Run (1969): “I think crime pays. The hours are good, you travel a lot.”
does, doesn't
does, doesn'tsee easy does it; handsome is as handsome does; how does that grab you?; left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing, the; that does it.
handsome is as handsome does
handsome is as handsome doesHow one acts is more important than how one looks. For example, He may be homely, but he's the kindest man I've ever met—handsome is as handsome does. This expression already appeared in John Ray's 1670 collection of proverbs.
that does it
that does itAlso, that does the trick. The last requirement has been fulfilled; that accomplishes it. For example, That does it; we're ready to send in the application now, or That last screw does the trick—it's fully assembled. Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1823) defines do the trick as “accomplish a robbery or other business successfully,” and presumably the it in the first term stands for the trick. [Early 1800s] Also see that's that.
as one does
Một cụm từ được sử dụng để đánh dấu một số hành động là thông thường hoặc phổ biến. Nó cũng có thể được sử dụng một cách mỉa mai để chỉ điều gì đó mà người ta coi là rất bất thường hoặc bất điển hình. Chủ yếu được nghe ở Vương quốc Anh. Không có gì xảy ra giữa chúng tui - anh ấy vừa mua đồ uống cho tôi, như một người vừa làm. Anh ấy cũng mua cho Valerie một cái. A: "Đúng vậy, Adam vừa chi 2 triệu đô la cho ngôi nhà mới của anh ấy." B: "Như một!". Xem thêm: hiện, một. Xem thêm:
An as one does idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with as one does, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ as one does
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