make a present of (something) Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

pull (something) off

accomplish something remarkable He really is lucky in being able to pull off the new business merger with no problems.

put (something) over on someone

fool, trick He was trying to put something over on his boss when he said that he was sick and couldn

put (something) past someone (negative)

be surprised by what someone does I wouldn

ram (something) down one

force one to do or agree to something not wanted She always tries to ram her ideas down our throats which makes us very angry.

ram (something) down someone's throat

force one to do or agree to something not wanted The lawyer rammed the settlement down our throats even though we were not happy with it.

run into (something)

hit something or crash into something His car ran into the other car on the highway.

run up against (something)

encounter They ran up against many problems when they were building the freeway.

see about (something)

check into something I

see to (something)

attend to or do something I will see to the rental car and you can see to the airplane tickets.

try (something) out

test We were not allowed to try the computer out before we bought it.

get on with (something)

continue to do; make progress
" Be quiet and get on with your homework."

not to touch (something) with a ten-foot pole|not

v. phr. To consider something completely undesirable or uninteresting. Some people won't touch spinach with a ten-foot pole. Kids who wouldn't touch an encyclopedia with a ten-foot pole love to find information with this computer program.

làm quà của (cái gì đó)

1. Theo nghĩa đen, để tặng một thứ gì đó cho ai đó như một món quà. Tôi đang định làm một món quà là chiếc khăn tui đang đan này. Có lẽ tui sẽ tặng nó cho bà tôi. Nói cách khác, bất cẩn thận với tài sản hoặc của cải của một người đến mức chúng dễ dàng bị đánh cắp hoặc lợi dụng. Phần lớn người tiêu dùng trực tuyến tiếp tục trình bày thông tin cá nhân của họ bằng cách sử dụng cùng một mật (an ninh) khẩu dễ đoán cho tất cả các tài khoản của họ. Cảnh sát đang nhắc nhở chủ nhà rằng họ có thể tránh mang theo đồ đạc khi đi nghỉ bằng cách khóa cửa ra vào và cửa sổ và đặt ít nhất một đèn vào bộ hẹn giờ .. Xem thêm: make, of, present

accomplish a ˈpresent of article (với ai đó)

khiến ai đó dễ dàng lấy hoặc trộm thứ gì đó của bạn hoặc giành lợi thế hơn bạn vì bạn vừa bất cẩn: Trước khi ra ngoài, hãy khóa tất cả các cửa ra vào và cửa sổ. Đừng làm quà tặng tài sản của bạn (cho kẻ trộm) .. Xem thêm: make, of, present, something. Xem thêm:

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