Nghĩa là gì: alights 
alight /ə'lait/
alight /ə'lait/- tính từ
- cháy, bùng cháy, bốc cháy
- to set something alight: đốt cháy cái gì
- to keep the fire alight: giữ cho ngọc lửa cháy
- bừng lên, sáng lên, rạng lên, ngời lên
- faces alight with delight: mặt ngời lên niềm hân hoan
- cháy, bùng cháy, bốc cháy
- nội động từ
- xuống, bước cuống (ngựa, ôtô, xe lửa...)
- hạ xuống, đậu xuống, đỗ xuống (từ trên không) (máy bay, chim...)
- to light on ones's feet
- đặt chân xuống đất trước (khi ngã hay nhảy)
- (nghĩa bóng) tránh được tổn thất, tránh được tai hại
have your name in lights Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
idiot lights
knock the living daylights out of someone
lesser lights
lights are on but...
living daylights
punch your lights out
scare the daylights out of someone
tail lights
the lights are on but nobody's home
the living daylights
deer in headlights
beat the living daylights out of
Idiom(s): beat the living daylights out of sb AND beat the stuffing out of sb beat the tar out of sb whale the tar out of sbTheme: ATTACK
to beat or spank someone, probably a child. (Folksy.)
• If you do that again, I'll beat the living daylights out of you.
• The last time Bobby put the cat in the refrigerator, his mother beat the living daylights out of him.
• If you continue to act that way, I'll beat the tar out of you.
• He wouldn't stop, so I beat the stuffing out of him.
• He threatened to whale the tar out of each of them.
according to one's own lights
Idiom(s): according to one's own lightsTheme: CONSCIENCE
according to the way one believes; according to the way one's conscience or inclinations lead one. (Rarely used informally.)
• People must act on this matter according to their own lights.
• John may have been wrong, but he did what he did according to his own lights.
scare the living daylights out of
Idiom(s): frighten the wits out of sb AND frighten the living daylights out of sb; scare the living daylights out of sb; scare the wits out of sbTheme: FRIGHT
to frighten someone very badly. (The living can be left out.)
• We nearly had an accident. It frightened the living daylights out of me.
• The incident scared the wits out of me.
frighten the living daylights out of
Idiom(s): frighten the wits out of sb AND frighten the living daylights out of sb; scare the living daylights out of sb; scare the wits out of sbTheme: FRIGHT
to frighten someone very badly. (The living can be left out.)
• We nearly had an accident. It frightened the living daylights out of me.
• The incident scared the wits out of me.
Beat the daylights out of someone
If someone beats the daylights out of another person, they hit them repeatedly. ('Knock' can also be used and it can be made even stronger by saying 'the living daylights'.)Deer in the headlights
When one is caught offguard and needs to make a decision, but cannot react quickly.according to one's own lights|according|lights|own
adv. phr. In accordance with one's conscience or inclinations. Citizens should vote according to their own lights.knock the living daylights out of|daylights|knock|
v. phr., slang, informal To render (someone) unconscious (said in exaggeration). The news almost knocked the living daylights out of me.scare out of one's wits|daylights|out of one's wit
v. phr., informal To frighten very much. The owl's hooting scared him out of his wits. The child was scared stiff in the dentist's chair. Pete's ghost story scared the daylights out of the smaller boys.footlights
footlightsthe footlights
the theater, or acting as a profession
knock the living daylights out of
knock the living daylights out ofAlso, knock the shit or stuffing or tar out of. See beat the living daylights out of.
have (one's) name in lights
To be acclaimed due to one's assignment in appearance business or the arts. Alice has consistently dreamed of accepting her name in lights, so I'm not afraid that she's authoritative her Broadway admission tonight.Learn more: have, lights, namehave your name in lights
1 (of an amateur or performer) accept their name displayed in lights alfresco a theatre, concert hall, etc. 2 be famous.Learn more: have, lights, name
More Idioms/Phrases
knock over with a feather knock someone's block off knock someone's socks off knock the bottom out of knock the living daylights out of knock the socks off knock together know know a thing or two know all the answers know beans have you heard Have you heard? have you met have your back to the wall have your bread buttered on both sides have your cake and eat it have your cross to bear have your doubts have your eye on somebody/something have your feet on the ground have your finger on the pulse have your fingers in the till have your fingers/hand in the till have your good, plus, etc. points have your hand in the till have your hands full have your head in the clouds have your head screwed on have your head up your arse have your heart in have your heart in the right place have your heart in your mouth have your mind on other things have your moments have your monkey up have your name in lights have your nose in a book, magazine, etc. have your say have your way with somebody have your wits about you have your work cut out have your, his, its, etc. uses have your/its moments have, etc. a touch of class have, etc. an/the edge on/over somebody/something have, etc. teething problems/troubles have, show, etc. bottle have/exchange words have/get (something) down pat have/get an eyeful have/get something down to a science have/give somebody a rough/an easy ride have/hold the aces have/keep a clear head have/keep an open mind have/keep both/your feet on the ground have/keep somebody on a string have/keep something up your sleeve have/keep your finger on the pulse have/keep your fingers crossed have/keep your wits about you
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