Nghĩa là gì: horses 
horse /hɔ:s/
horse /hɔ:s/- danh từ
- ngựa
- to take horse: đi ngựa, cưỡi ngựa
- to horse!: lên ngựa!
- kỵ binh
- horse and foot: kỵ binh và bộ binh
- light horse: kỵ binh nhẹ
- (thể dục,thể thao) ngựa gỗ ((cũng) vaulting horse)
- giá (có chân để phơi quần áo...)
- (thần thoại,thần học) quỷ đầu ngựa đuôi cá
- (động vật học) cá ngựa
- (động vật học) con moóc
- (hàng hải) dây thừng, dây chão
- (ngành mỏ) khối đá nằm ngang (trong mạch mỏ)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (như) horse-power
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) bài dịch để quay cóp (của học sinh)
- to back the wrong horse
- đánh cá con ngựa thua
- ủng hộ phe thua
- black (dark) horse
- con ngựa ít người biết đến trong cuộc đua
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) ứng cử viên ít người biết đến trong cuộc bầu cử
- to eat (work) like a horse
- ăn (làm) khoẻ
- to flog a dead horse
- (xem) flog
- to hold one's horses
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) kìm sự nóng nảy
- to mount (be on, get on, ride) the high horse
- vênh váo, làm bộ làm tịch, lên mặt ta đây
- to put the cart before the horse
- (xem) cart
- to swop (change) horse while crossing the stream
- thay ngựa giữa dòng
- that's a horse of another colour
- đó là một vấn đề hoàn toàn khác
- ngựa
- nội động từ
- cưỡi ngựa, đi ngựa
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) động đực (ngựa cái)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đùa nhả ((cũng) to horse around)
- ngoại động từ
- cấp ngựa cho (ai)
- đóng ngựa vào (xe...)
- cõng, cho cưỡi trên lưng
- đặt (ai) lên lưng (người nào hoặc ngựa gỗ) để đánh đòn
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đùa nhả (ai)
play the horses Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
change horses in mid stream
change horses in midstream
hold your horses
Wild horses couldn't drag
Idiom(s): Wild horses couldn't drag sb.Theme: FORCE
nothing could force someone (to go somewhere). (Informal.)
• I refuse to go to that meeting! Wild horses couldn't drag me.
• Wild horses couldn't drag her to that game.
Hold your horses!
Idiom(s): Hold your horses!Theme: DELAY
wait a minute and be reasonable; do not run off wildly. (Folksy. From western movies.)
• Now, hold your horses, John. Be reasonable for a change.
• Don't get so mad. Just hold your horses.
change horses in the middle of the stream
Idiom(s): change horses in the middle of the streamTheme: CHANGE
to make major changes in an activity that has already begun; to choose someone or something else after it is too late.
• I'm already baking a cherry pie. I can't bake an apple pie. It's too late to change horses in the middle of the stream.
• The house is half-built. It's too late to hire a different architect. You can't change horses in the middle of the stream.
If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride.
Wishing alone is of no use; you must act as well.Hay is for horses
This idiom is used as a way of telling children not to say the word 'hey' as in hey you or hey there.Horses for courses
Horses for courses means that what is suitable for one person or situation might be unsuitable for another.If wishes were horses, beggars would ride
This means that wishing for something or wanting it is not the same as getting or having it.Don't change horses in mid-stream.
Plans must not be altered at the wrong time.If wishes were horses beggars would ride.
Life would be very easy if goals could be achieved only by desiring.change horses in midstream|change|change horses in
v. phr. To make new plans or choose a new leader in the middle of an important activity. When a new President is to be elected during a war, the people may decide not to change horses in the middle of a stream.hold one's horses|hold|horse|horses
v. phr., informal To stop; wait; be patient.
Usually used as a command. May be considered rude. "Hold your horses!" Mr. Jones said to David when David wanted to call the police.change horses in midstream, don't
change horses in midstream, don'tAlso, don't swap horses in midstream. It's unwise to alter methods or choose new leaders during a crisis, as in I don't hold with getting a new manager right now—let's not swap horses in midstream. This expression was popularized (although not originated) by Abraham Lincoln in a speech in 1864 when he discovered that the National Union League was supporting him for a second term as President.
don't change horses at midstream
don't change horses at midstreamsee change horses in midstream, don't.
hold one's horses
hold one's horsesSlow down, be patient, as in Dad told Kevin to hold his horses on Christmas shopping, since it was only July, or Hold your horses, I'm coming. This expression alludes to a driver making horses wait by holding the reins tightly. [Slang; c. 1840]
if wishes were horses
if wishes were horsesIf one could readily have what one wanted, life would be easy. For example, Wendy would love a brand-new car for her sixteenth birthday but—if wishes were horses. This expression is a shortening of If wishes were horses, beggars would ride, first recorded about 1628 in a collection of Scottish proverbs.
swap horses
swap horsessee change horses in midstream, don't.
wild horses couldn't drag me
wild horses couldn't drag meNothing could induce or persuade me, as in Wild horses couldn't drag me to that nightclub. This idiom, always in negative form, is believed to have replaced wild horses couldn't draw it from me, referring to the medieval torture of using horses to stretch a prisoner and thereby force a confession. [First half of 1800s]
chơi ngựa
Để đặt cược vào kết quả của các cuộc đua ngựa. Tôi gần như mất toàn bộ số trước tiết kiệm cả đời khi chơi ngựa vào một ngày cuối tuần. Sau đó, tui không bao giờ đánh bạc nữa trong đời. Bố tui thường dẫn tui và anh tui đi chơi ngựa vào ngày chủ nhật cuối cùng của tháng, cho chúng tui chọn con ngựa nào để đặt trước .. Xem thêm: ngựa, chơi. Xem thêm:More Idioms/Phrases
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