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abampere 
abampere- (Tech) abampe, ampe tuyệt đối (đơn vị cường độ tuyệt đối của dòng điện, 1 abampe = 10 ampe)
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a different kettle of fish
different, not the same A cult is not a religion. A cult is a different kettle of fish entirely.
a horse of a different color
a different matter, a separate issue If he wants to buy the land, that's a horse of a different color.
be there
be ready, be alert, up for it "The captain of the hockey team shouted to his mates, ""Be there, guys! We have to win this game."""
be there for me
help me when I need it, be supportive, stand by me """Will you be there for me?"" she asked. ""I need your support."""
be there or be square
if you do not come we will think you are call it square We're having a party at 7 on Saturday. Be there or be square!
being there
being where good things happen, being in the right place at the right time Caleb seems to succeed by just being there. Good things happen to him wherever he is.
best interests at heart
thinking of a person's needs, in mind When I give low grades, I still have your best interests at heart.
checkered career
career with failures, history of good and bad His checkered career may ruin his chance of being elected.
chicken-livered
cowardly, easily scared He called his friend chicken-livered which made him very angry.
dance to a different tune
talk or act differently (usually better) because things have changed He has begun dancing to a different tune now that he knows that his head salesman is thinking of quitting.
don't know which side your bread is buttered on
do not know what is really important, have not learned much about life If you refuse the assistance, you don't know which side your bread is buttered on.
flattery will get you nowhere
saying nice things will not help you, kiss the blarney stone "When I complimented Anna on her hair, she said, ""Thanks, but flattery will get you nowhere."""
get fingered
be accused, be blamed He got fingered for taking the money because he had the key.
get your buns over here
come here quickly, on the double Wade, get your buns over here and sign your name.
go nowhere fast
be unable to advance, be stuck where you are Without a diploma, you'll be going nowhere fast.
got him covered
point a gun at him, prevent him from going """I've got you covered!"" the boy said, pointing a toy gun at me."
got you cornered
make it difficult to move or answer """I've got you cornered,"" he said, pointing at the checker board."
had it up to here
upset too many times, had enough I've had it up to here with his smoking! Yuk!
hammered
very drunk, pissed, sloshed You were hammered, so I took your keys and drove you home.
hang in (there)
persevere, don
hang in there
continue, persevere, be patient, keep on Hang in there until the doctor comes. He'll relieve your pain.
have my ears lowered
get a haircut, have my hair cut When my hair is long, I go and have my ears lowered!
here and now
immediately I want you to do that work right here and now.
here and there
in various places, go to various places We went here and there during our holidays.
here goes
ready to begin while hoping for the best Well, here goes. I am going to go and ask her for a date right now.
here goes nothing
ready to begin - but it will be a waste of time and will probably fail Here goes nothing. I have already asked him to lend me some money and he always says no but I
here's mud in your eye
here is a toast to you, drink up It's good to have a drink with you. Here's mud in your eye.
hi there
hello, hi Hi there. Do you know the way to Monterey?
holy mackerel
used to express strong feelings of astonishment, pleasure or anger "Holy mackerel," cried the little boy when he saw the new bicycle he got for his birthday.
horse of a different color
(See a horse of a different color)
hot and bothered
upset, getting angry, ready to speak angrily You know that Dad gets hot and bothered when you stay out late.
hot tempered
quick to become angry, lose your temper He's hot tempered - very impatient and often angry.
it makes no difference
it does not matter, either way is okay """Should we have tea or coffee?"" ""It makes no difference to me."""
it's a jungle out there
the world is dangerous, the world is cruel """Why can't I walk home alone?"" ""Because it's a jungle out there."""
just what the doctor ordered
exactly what is needed or wanted Having the extra day off from work was just what the doctor ordered and he was able to get his many errands finished.
know where we stand
know our position, know if we have a chance, leave me hanging The Department hasn't replied to our application for assistance, so we don't know where we stand.
know which side your bread is buttered on
know who pays your salary, If you refuse extra work, you have common sense, bite the hand that feeds... don't know which side your bread is buttered on.
laundered money
stolen money that has been invested or donated Do Mafia companies donate laundered money to the church?
let the chips fall where they may
don
lily-livered
cowardly, chicken, wimpy Bull riding is not a sport for lily-livered folks. It's not for wimps.
love is where you find it
love happens, love is not planned, it is better to have loved... My family thinks Peter is too old for me, but I think love is where you find it.
make a difference
cause a change in a situation It doesn
makes no difference
will not affect or change something The color of the car makes no difference to me. I don't care.
neither here nor there
not relevant to the thing being discussed, off the subject What you are saying is neither here nor there. We are talking about our plans to move this year - not 5 years in the future.
not all there
retarded, slow to learn, one brick short... Sometimes Vincent acts kind of strange - like he's not all there.
out of here (outa here)
going, leaving When I get paid, I'm outa here.
out of nowhere
without warning, without an introduction Out of nowhere a motorcycle passed us, going like a bullet.
plastered
very drunk, hammered, looped, sloshed After losing the fight, Jock went and got plastered.
put a different slant on it
change the way you see it, change your view, put things in perspective If you called the police because you thought I needed help, that puts a different slant on it.
put 'er there
let us shake hands, I want to shake hands with you "After the argument, I apologized and said, ""Put 'er there, eh."""