Nghĩa là gì: farthings 
farthing /'fɑ:ðiɳ/
farthing /'fɑ:ðiɳ/- danh từ
- đồng faddinh (bằng 1 soành penni)
- the uttermost farthing: đồng xu cuối cùng
- it doesn't matter a farthing
- chẳng sao cả; mặc kệ
- it's not worth a farthing
- chẳng đáng một xu
- I don't care a brass farthing
- care
- đồng faddinh (bằng 1 soành penni)
have your mind on other things Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
all things being equal
all things to all people
get in the swing of things
have things in hand
one of those things
patch things up
put things in perspective
see the world (things) through rose-colored glasse
see things
seeing things
things are looking up
work things out
them things
wash a few things out
Idiom(s): wash a few things outTheme: CLOTHING - LAUNDRY
to do a little bit of laundry, such as socks and underclothing.
• I'm sorry I can't go out tonight. I've got to wash a few things out.
• I'll be ready to leave in just a minute. I've just got to wash out a few things.
tell things apart
Idiom(s): tell things apartTheme: IDENTIFICATION
to distinguish one thing or a group of things from another thing or group of things.
• This one is gold, and the others are brass. Can you tell them apart?
• Without their labels, I can't tell them apart.
sweet nothings
Idiom(s): sweet nothingsTheme: FONDNESS
affectionate but unimportant or meaningless words spoken to a loved one.
• Jack was whispering sweet nothings in Joan's ear when they were dancing.
• The two lovers sat in the cinema exchanging sweet nothings.
strike a balance between two things
Idiom(s): strike a balance (between two things)Theme: COMPROMISE
to find a satisfactory compromise between two extremes.
• The political party must strike a balance between the right wing and the left wing.
• Jane is overdressed for the party and Sally is undepressed. What a pity they didn't strike a balance.
out of the swim of things
Idiom(s): out of the swim of thingsTheme: INVOLVEMENT - LACKING
not in the middle of activity; not involved in things. (Informal.)
• While I had my cold, I was out of the swim of things.
• I've been out of the swim of things for a few weeks. Please bring me up to date.
other things being equal
Idiom(s): other things being equalTheme: EQUAL
if things stay the way they are now; if there were no complications by other factors.
• Other things being equal, we should have no trouble getting your order to you on time.
• I anticipate no problems, other things being equal.
of all things
Idiom(s): of all thingsTheme: SURPRISE
Can you imagine?; Imagine that! (Folksy.)
• She wore jeans to the dance. Of all things!
• Billy, stop eating the houseplant! Of all things!
let things slide
Idiom(s): let things slideTheme: NEGLECT
to ignore the things that one is supposed to do; to fall behind in the doing of one's work.
• I am afraid that I have let things slide while I was recovering from my operation.
• If I let things slide for even one day, I get hopelessly behind in my work.
just one of those things
Idiom(s): just one of those thingsTheme: PREVENTION - FAILURE
something that couldn't have been prevented; something caused by fate.
• I'm sorry, too. It's not your fault. It's just one of those things.
• I feel terrible that I didn't pass the bar exam. I guess it was just one of those things.
in the swim of things
Idiom(s): in the swim of thingsTheme: INVOLVEMENT
involved in or participating in events or happenings. (The in can be replaced with into.)
• I've been ill, but soon I'll be back in the swim of things.
• I can't wait to settle down and get into the swim of things.
get into the swing of things
Idiom(s): get into the swing of thingsTheme: JOINING
to join into the routine or the activities.
• Come on, Bill. Try to get into the swing of things.
• John just couldn't seem to get into the swing of things.
first things first
Idiom(s): first things firstTheme: IMPORTANCE
the most important things must be taken care of first.
• It's more important to get a job than to buy new clothes. First things first!
• Do your homework now. Go out and play later. First things first.
all things to all men
Idiom(s): be all things to all men AND be all things to all peopleTheme: UNIVERSALITY
[for someone or something] to be liked or used by all people; [for someone or something] to be everything that is wanted by all people.
• You simply can't be all things to all people.
• The candidate set out to be all things to all men and came off looking very wishy-washy.
All things grow with time - except grief.
As time goes by, grief subsides little by little.Money makes many things
This means that money is important.Sweep things under the carpet
If people try to ignore unpleasant things and forget about them, they sweep them under the carpet.Worse things happen at sea
This idiomatic expression is used as a way of telling someone not to worry so much about their problems.shake things up|a shake up
to change things a lot: "The government are having a shake up of their education policies."see things from a different angle
to consider something from a different point of view: "Let's try to see this problem from a different angle."leave things up in the air
to leave something undecided: "I hate leaving things up in the air."Things are looking up!|look up|looking up|things
Informal way to say that conditions are improving. Things are looking up at our university as the governor promised a 5% salary raise.do things by halves|by halves|do|halves|things
v. phr. To do things in a careless and incomplete way. When he reads a book he always does it by halves; he seldom finishes it.first things first|first|things
Other things must wait until the most important and necessary things are done. Study your lessons before you go out to play. First things first.keep things humming|hum|humming|keep|things
v. phr. To cause thing to perform smoothly and efficiently. Until Mr. Long joined our computer center, we had all sorts of problems, but he has corrected them and really keeps things humming.take things easy|easy|take|things
To avoid hard work or worry; have an easy time; live in comfort. The doctor said that Bob would have to take things easy for awhile after he had his tonsils out. Barbara likes to take it easy. Grandfather will retire from his job next year and take things easy. Mr. Wilson has just made a lot of money and can take things easy now.all things to all people, be
all things to all people, beSatisfy everyone completely, as in The trouble with the governor's campaign is that she is trying to be all things to all people. This proverbial expression is sometimes phrased be all things to all men, but today men is often replaced by people to avoid gender discrimination. The expression originated in Paul's statement (I Corinthians 9:22): “I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.” Today it often appears in a political context, but phrased negatively, as in He wants to be a good school committee member, but he can't be all things to all people.
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