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aberrance
aberrance /æ'berəns/ (aberrancy) /æ'berənsi/- danh từ
- (sinh vật học) sự khác thường
ber Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a hot number
a couple (or topic) that everyone is talking about Paul and Rita are a hot number now. They're in love.
at liberty
free to speak or act, allowed to speak Are you at liberty to tell us who won? Can you tell us?
blabbermouth
a very talkative person--especially one who says things that
cackleberries
eggs, chicken eggs Look! This hen laid five cackleberries!
card-carrying member
a regular member, a person on the membership list Only card-carrying members will be allowed to attend the meeting.
cool as a cucumber
calm, not nervous or anxious He is always as cool as a cucumber and never worries about anything.
do a number on
deceive, fool, taken, taken in They did a number on us when we bought this car. It's not reliable.
draw a sober breath
be sober, not be drunk They say he hasn't drawn a sober breath since his son was killed.
go berserk
become insane, go crazy With ten kids, it's a wonder the poor woman didn't go berserk.
got your number
"know how to manage you; how to get her way (see get your way)" She's got your number, Bill. You'll do anything she asks.
highway robbery
an extremely high price for something The price that we had to pay for the theater tickets was highway robbery.
jibberish
nonsense, bafflegab, bunk Did he say disregardless? I wish he wouldn't talk jibberish!
lay rubber
spin a car's wheels, drag race He likes to drive fast. He lays rubber at every intersection.
lay the lumber
hit with a hockey stick, slash with a hockey stick The losing team started to lay the lumber on our best players.
look out for number one
help yourself first, get enough for yourself You can look out for number one as well as help your friends.
lose a family member
experience the death of a member of the family Poor Sadie. She lost her mother last year and a brother this year.
number-cruncher
an accountant, someone who works with numbers Our president is a good number-cruncher and understands about the finances of our company.
number is up
(See your number is up)
number one
the best, the winner, top dog """We're number one!"" the crowd shouted when we won the game."
number one (look after/take care of number one)
oneself His atitude is to always look after number one without thinking about anybody else.
one's lucky number comes up
someone is lucky or has good fortune My lucky number finally came up when I was chosen to go to Los Angeles in order to represent our company at the conference.
one's number is up
something bad will happen to someone I think that the manager's number is up and he will soon be fired from his job.
one's opposite number
someone who has the same position as oneself in another company or organization I spoke with my opposite number in the other company but he didn't agree with me about the new sales policy.
rubber match
final game, showdown Each team has won a game. They play the rubber match today.
rubberneck
listen to a conversation on a party (co-op) phone line Grandma used to rubberneck so she could hear the local news.
shit disturber
a person who tries to cause problems Cal is a shit disturber. He tries to embarrass the boss at meetings.
sober up
become sober, wait until you are not drunk Give him a few hours to sober up. He'll be okay after he has a rest.
take liberties
act toward someone in too close or friendly a manner, use someone as one would a close friend or something of one
the tip of the iceberg
a small part of it, about one-tenth of it This invoice is only part of the debt - the tip of the iceberg.
tip of the iceberg
(See the tip of the iceberg)
where the rubber hits the road
"where the theory is tested, when the action begins; the nitty-gritty" In the workplace, you apply what you've learned - that's where the rubber hits the road.
your number is up
the time has come, it is your turn to die When your number's up, you go. That's how I feel about dying.
abergaveny
London cockney rhyming slang for penny
affiliate member
gang associate; may wear the colors, exhibit tattoos and other symbols, and flash signs AF
amber fluid
Australian slang for beer
amber nectar
lager [Aust.]
barber
to talk
berk
idiot; derived from the rhyming slang Berkshire Hunt or Berkeley Hunt, meaning cunt. Normally Berkshire and Berkeley would be pronounced Barkshire and Barkeley. This expression is generally accepted as inoffensive despite its origins
berries
dollars
berry
a police car. The red lights on old cop cars looked like a berry on top of an ice cream. "Berry flashing those high beams" refers to a cop behind your car signalling for you to pull over: "Didn't even see a berry flashing those high beams" -- Ice Cube (Today was a good day [1993])
burn rubber
to depart quickly; derived from burning tyre rubber from excessive acceleration with a motor vehicle
clobber
1. clothes and personal belongings
2. to hit
cushy number
something that is easy and without stress
cyberpunk
a nonconformist advocate of modern technology, especially such a user of the Internet
cyberspace
the imaginary place that exists between computers and their users, particularly on the Internet and in virtual reality. The term was coined by the author William Gibson in the book Neuromancer
do a number
to manipulate or trick
dobber
(shortened from dobber-in) Australian slang for an informant or traitor
dobber-in
Australian slang for an informant or traitor
gaybert
a homosexual
Mossberg
popular brand of twelge gauge shotgun, used by the police
An ber 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 ber, 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 ber