Nghĩa là gì:
ad infinitum 
ad infinitum /'æd,infi'naitəm/- phó từ
- vô cùng, vô tận, không giới hạn, mãi mãi
fin Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a fine line
a close relationship, not much difference Sometimes there is a fine line between love and lust.
a fine-toothed comb
a careful search, a search for a detail She read the file carefully - went over it with a fine-toothed comb.
another nail in your coffin
"another cigarette; harmful substance" Every cigarette he smoked was another nail in his coffin.
at your fingertips
easy to find, ready to use When I repair a car, I like to have all my tools at my fingertips.
butter fingers
unable to catch or hold, cement hands "When Anna dropped the ball, Shelly said, ""Butter fingers!"""
can't put my finger on it
cannot remember the exact words I know the answer, but I can't put my finger on it.
cut a fine figure
look very good in your clothes, look sharp When Dee was in her twenties she cut a fine figure in this fur jacket.
cut it a little fine
leave very little time, have just enough money After paying the rent we had only $60. This is cutting it a little fine.
even a blind pig can find an acorn
if you keep looking and trying you may succeed
fickle finger of fate
(See the fickle finger of fate)
find a way around
find a way not to pay, avoid a rule, get around If you want to find a way around a tax law, talk to Sammy.
find fault
look for faults and mistakes, criticize I don't want to be around a guy who is always finding fault.
find fault with
criticize He is always finding fault with everything that I do.
find my tongue
think of something to say, think of a reply When she told me she had AIDS, I couldn't find my tongue.
find out
discover, learn We found out he was a member of a cult. His sister told us.
find your voice
discover your personal style Write, write, write until you find your voice - your own style.
find your way
find the correct path or road A bus driver will help you find your way. Ask for directions.
find yourself
be surprised by what happens to you If I don't brush my teeth, I may find myself without friends.
fine-tooth comb
great care, careful attention so as not to miss anything We went over the room with a fine-tooth comb but were unable to find the missing credit card.
fine-toothed comb
(See a fine-toothed comb)
fine-tune
cause it to work very well, cause it to run smoothly Sandro fine-tuned my Peugeot. Now it purrs like a kitten.
finger
accuse, blame He was fingered for the crime, but he didn't steal anything.
finger in the pie
part ownership or responsibility He has his finger in the pie of all the small companies in the area.
finish off
kill, strike the final blow The spider finished off the fly and began to eat it.
finishing touch
the final move, the act that completes the task As a finishing touch, the baker added a maraschino cherry.
fink
fool, jerk, nerd You fink! You sat on my pizza!
fucked by the fickle finger of fate
"feel that luck is against you; cheated by fate" A flood ruined my business. I was fucked by the fickle finger of fate.
get fingered
be accused, be blamed He got fingered for taking the money because he had the key.
get the finger (get the bird)
get a bad sign, see the middle finger Bad drivers get the finger when they cut in front of Randy.
hang ten (surfing)
let your toes hang over the edge of the surf board When you get tired of standing on the board, just hang ten.
have sticky fingers
be a thief He was fired because of his sticky fingers at the cash register.
have the final say
make the final decision, call the shots The children want a pony, but John has the final say.
in the offing
ready to happen, soon to be A great event was in the offing: the discovery of penicillin.
keep one's finger's crossed
wish for good luck I will keep my fingers crossed that you are able to get the new job that you have applied for.
lay a finger on
touch or bother someone I was told not to lay a finger on the son of the boss when he comes to work for us.
lift a finger
help someone, do anything to help Loki is my friend, but he didn't lift a finger when I needed help.
lift a finger (hand)
do something, do one
lift/raise a finger
do something, do one's share, help Her daughter will never lift a finger to help anyone.
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.
nail in your coffin
(See another nail in your coffin)
put my finger on it
(See can't put my finger on it)
put one's fingers on something
locate precisely, remember exactly I was finally able to put my fingers on the problem and find someone to help me fix it.
put the finishing touches on
add the last details or trimmings Lan decorated the the cake - she put the finishing touches on it.
put too fine a point on
be too precise, split hairs If you want to put too fine a point on it, the color is actually russet.
sticky fingers
the habit of stealing things that one sees and wants The young boy has sticky fingers and you must watch him all the time.
the fickle finger of fate
the chances in life, the way life changes unpredictably, that's life Our lives were saved because a dog barked. We were saved by the fickle finger of fate.
work my fingers to the bone
work so hard that I become thin and weak I worked my fingers to the bone to help my kids get an education.
wrap around his finger
controlled by him, on a string I do whatever she wants. She's got me wrapped around her finger.
arfinch
British slang for to steal
boffin
an intellectual