(sân khấu) tiết mục đuôi (tiết mục phụ thường là khôi hài, sau khi diễn xong vở chính); tiết mục hạ màn
say one s piece Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a piece of ass
sex, intercourse, nookie If it's just a piece of ass you want, why don't you find a prostitute?
a piece of cake
easy to do, it's a snap, no problem Solving the puzzle was easy. It was a piece o' cake.
a piece of my mind
my criticism of what you did, a tongue-lashing If my son stayed out all night, I'd give him a piece of my mind.
a piece of tail
(See a piece of ass)
a piece of the action
a share of the profit or prize or loot Those who paid for the winning ticket get a piece of the action.
be a piece of cake
be very easy.
bits and pieces
small pieces, odds and ends Jack built our cabin with bits and pieces - leftover materials.
fall to pieces
be unable to talk or reply, be overwhelmed When I see Mario, I just fall to pieces. He's so handsome!
give someone a piece of one
scold angrily, say what one really thinks to someone I gave the store manager a piece of my mind when I told him about the broken product.
give someone a piece of your mind
scold or become angry with someone When I met her yesterday I really gave her a piece of my mind.
go to pieces
(See fall to pieces)
pick up the pieces
put together again, mend After her husband died, she tried to pick up the pieces of her life.
piece of ass
(See a piece of ass)
piece of cake
(See a piece of cake)
piece of me
(See want a piece of me)
piece of my mind
(See a piece of my mind)
piece/slice of the action
a share in the activity or the profits of something The inventor wanted a large piece of the action of the profits from the new computer that he had invented.
say my piece
say what I think, say my two-cents' worth When everyone else had spoken, I said my piece.
say your piece
state your opinion, tell us what you think OK, Vic, say your piece. Then we can vote on this offer.
to pieces
very much, greatly He loves his little girl to pieces.
want a piece of me
want to hurt me, want revenge, have at me I wrote a letter to the local paper criticizing the hockey team. Now everybody wants a piece of me.
a cold piece of work
a difficult person
a piece of crumpet
sexually desirable woman
cold piece
it's short for "a cold piece of work" which refers to someone who's overly demanding or difficult
dime piece
a fine (attractive) girl; a high rating from one to ten:"That girl is a dime piece"
ox piece
home-made type of gun that people make in the prisons
piece
1. a gun 2. a work of graffiti art (short for masterpiece) 3. sexual intercourse:"I'm gonna go get me a piece" See want a piece of someone 4. see also stray piece
stray piece
a sexual intercource, usually a one-time event
want a piece of someone
to be attracted to someone, usually in a physical sense: "I want a piece of him"
piece out
1. put together from many different pieces拼凑;使…连起来 You must piece out the full story from your own imaginations.整个故事情节得通过你的想象才能串连起来。 They pieced out a meal from leftovers.他们把剩余的饭菜拼凑出一餐来。 2.make larger or longer by adding one or more pieces加长;加大 The boy grew so fast that his mother had to piece out his coat.孩子长得太快了,他母亲只好把他的衣服接长。
piece together
put together piece by piece 一片片拼合;拼凑 She pieced together a blanket from odds and ends of wool.她用零碎毛料拼凑成一床毛毯。 One cannot write a good narrative simply by piecing together the details.只是把细节拼凑起来并不能写出一篇好的记叙文。 I managed to piece together what had happened frow what he told me.我终于按他讲的情况把事情经过贯穿了起来。
piece up
patch up修补;接合 Let's piece up this broken tyre.我们来把这个破轮胎修补一下。 He was trying to piece up those fragments.他在设法把那些碎片拼合起来。 pile in(to) 1.push, crowd into (a car, room,football ground,etc.)挤进;拥入 All five of us piled into George's car.我们 5个人全都挤进了乔治的汽车。 Reports of bumper harvests came piling in from all parts of the country.丰收的消息从全国各地涌来。 2. eat吃 The meal is ready, pile in.饭好了,吃吧。 3.attack violently猛烈攻击 John piled into his opponent, almost knocking him down at the first assault.约翰猛击对手,第1次攻击就几乎把他打倒在地。
pull into pieces
criticize very badly;find serious fault with驳得体无完肤;说得一无是处 Politicians always try to pull their opponents'ideas to pieces.政治家们总是把他们对手的观点驳得体无完肤。 The famous scientist pulled the new theory to pieces because it was very unscientific.这位著名的科学家把这条新理论说得一无是处,因为它很不科学。
villain of the piece
Idiom(s): villain of the piece
Theme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE
someone or something that is responsible for something bad or wrong. • I wondered who told the newspapers about the local scandal. I discovered that Joan was the villain of the piece. • We couldn't think who had stolen the meat. The dog next door turned out to be the villain of the piece.
thrill sb to pieces
Idiom(s): thrill someone to pieces AND thrill someone to death
Theme: EXCITEMENT
to please or excite someone very much. (Informal.) • John sent flowers to Ann and thrilled her to pieces. • Your wonderful comments thrilled me to death.
piece of the action
Idiom(s): piece of the action
Theme: SHARE
a share in a scheme or project; a degree of involvement. (Slang.) • If you guys are going to bet on the football game, I want a piece of the action, too. • My brother wants in on it. Give him a piece of the action.
give sb a piece of one's mind
Idiom(s): give sb a piece of one's mind
Theme: SCOLDING
to bawl someone out; to tell someone off. • I've had enough from John. I'm going to give him a piece of my mind. • Sally, stop it, or I'll give you a piece of my mind.
break sth to pieces
Idiom(s): break sth to pieces
Theme: RUIN
to shatter something. (Informal.) • I broke my crystal vase to pieces. • I dropped a glass and broke it to pieces.
all in one piece
Idiom(s): all in one piece
Theme: SAFETY
safely; without damage. (Informal.) • Her son come home from school all in one piece, even though he had been in a fight. • The package was handled carelessly, but the vase inside arrived all in one piece.
thrilled to pieces
Idiom(s): thrilled to death AND thrilled to pieces
Theme: EXCITEMENT
very excited; very pleased. • She was thrilled to death to get the flowers. • I'm just thrilled to pieces to have you visit me.
pick sth to pieces
Idiom(s): pick holes in something AND pick something to pieces
Theme: CRITICISM
to criticize something severely; to find all the flaws or fallacies in an argument. • The lawyer picked holes in the witness's story. • They will pick holes in your argument. • She picked my story to pieces.
How long is a piece of string
If someone has no idea of the answer to a question, they can ask 'How long is a piece of string?' as a way of indicating their ignorance.
Pieces of the same cake
Pieces of the same cake are things that have the same characteristics or qualities.
all in one piece|all|one piece|piece
adv. phr. Safely; without damage or harm. John's father was terribly concerned when his son was sent to war as a pilot, but he came home all in one piece.
by the piece|piece
adv. phr. Counted one piece at a time, separately for each single piece. John bought boxes full of bags of potato chips and sold them by the piece.Mary made potholders and got paid by the piece.
conversation piece|conversation|piece
n. Something that interests people and makes them talk about it; something that looks unusual, comical, or strange. Uncle Fred has a glass monkey on top of his piano that he keeps for a conversation piece.
cut to pieces|cut|piece|pieces
v. phr. 1. To divide into small parts with something sharp; cut badly or completely. Baby has cut the newspaper to pieces with scissors. 2. To destroy or defeat completely. The soldiers were cut to pieces by the Indians.When Dick showed his book report to his big sister for correction, she cut it to pieces.
fall to pieces|fall|piece|pieces
v. phr. To disintegrate; collapse. After the death of Alexander the Great, his empire started to fall to pieces.
give one a piece of one's mind|give|mind
v. phr., informal To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind.The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots. Synonym: TELL OFF. Compare: BAWL OUT, DRESS DOWN, GIVE IT TO, TONGUE LASHING.
go to pieces|go|pieces|to pieces
v. phr. To become very nervous or sick from nervousness; become wild. Mrs. Vance went to pieces when she heard her daughter was in the hospital.The man went to pieces when the judge said he would have to go to prison for life.Mary goes to pieces when she can't have her own way.
a algid allotment of work
a difficult person
a allotment of ass
sex, intercourse, activity If it's aloof a allotment of ass you want, why don't you acquisition a prostitute?
a allotment of cake
easy to do, it's a snap, no botheration Solving the addle was easy. It was a allotment o' cake.
a allotment of crumpet
sexually adorable woman
a allotment of my mind
my criticism of what you did, a accusation If my son backward out all night, I'd accord him a allotment of my mind.
a allotment of tail
(See a allotment of ass)
a allotment of the action
a allotment of the accumulation or award-winning or boodle Those who paid for the acceptable admission get a allotment of the action.
all in one piece
Idiom(s): all in one piece
Theme: SAFETY
safely; after damage. (Informal.) • Her son appear home from academy all in one piece, alike admitting he had been in a fight. • The amalgamation was handled carelessly, but the boutonniere central accustomed all in one piece.
all in one piece|all|one piece|piece
adv. phr. Safely; after accident or harm. John's ancestor was awfully anxious back his son was beatific to war as a pilot, but he came home all in one piece.
be a allotment of cake
be actual easy.
bits and pieces
small pieces, allowance and ends Jack congenital our berth with $.25 and pieces - extra materials.
break sth to pieces
Idiom(s): break sth to pieces
Theme: RUIN
to blast something. (Informal.) • I bankrupt my clear boutonniere to pieces. • I alone a bottle and bankrupt it to pieces.
by the piece|piece
adv. phr. Counted one allotment at a time, alone for anniversary distinct piece. John bought boxes abounding of accoutrements of potato chips and awash them by the piece.Mary fabricated potholders and got paid by the piece.
cold piece
it's abbreviate for "a algid allotment of work" which refers to addition who's ever ambitious or difficult
conversation piece
conversation piece An abnormal commodity that arouses animadversion or interest, as in That apprehension of Aunt Nettie is animal but it's an accomplished chat piece. In the aboriginal 1700s this aforementioned appellation was acclimated for a accurate affectionate of painting that represented a group, generally a family, abiding as admitting they were conversing with one another. Later in the aeon the appellation was continued to any commodity that stimulates conversation.
conversation piece|conversation|piece
n. Commodity that interests bodies and makes them allocution about it; commodity that looks unusual, comical, or strange. Uncle Fred has a bottle monkey on top of his piano that he keeps for a chat piece.
cut to pieces|cut|piece|pieces
v. phr. 1. To bisect into baby genitalia with commodity sharp; cut abominably or completely. Baby has cut the bi-weekly to pieces with scissors. 2. To abort or defeat completely. The soldiers were cut to pieces by the Indians.When Dick showed his book address to his big sister for correction, she cut it to pieces.
dime piece
a accomplished (attractive) girl; a aerial appraisement from one to ten:"That babe is a dime piece"
fall to pieces
be clumsy to allocution or reply, be afflicted Back I see Mario, I aloof abatement to pieces. He's so handsome!
fall to pieces|fall|piece|pieces
v. phr. To disintegrate; collapse. After the afterlife of Alexander the Great, his authority started to abatement to pieces.
v. phr., informal To abuse angrily; say what you absolutely anticipate to (someone). Mr. Allen gave the added disciplinarian a allotment of his mind.The baker gave the soldier a allotment of his apperception for not charwoman his boots. Synonym: TELL OFF. Compare: BAWL OUT, DRESS DOWN, GIVE IT TO, TONGUE LASHING.
give sb a allotment of one's mind
Idiom(s): give sb a allotment of one's mind
Theme: SCOLDING
to bark addition out; to acquaint addition off. • I've had abundant from John. I'm activity to accord him a allotment of my mind. • Sally, stop it, or I'll accord you a allotment of my mind.
give addition a allotment of one
scold angrily, say what one absolutely thinks to addition I gave the abundance administrator a allotment of my apperception back I told him about the burst product.
give addition a allotment of your mind
scold or become affronted with addition Back I met her bygone I absolutely gave her a allotment of my mind.
go to pieces
(See abatement to pieces)
go to pieces|go|pieces|to pieces
v. phr. To become actual afraid or ailing from nervousness; become wild. Mrs. Vance went to pieces back she heard her babe was in the hospital.The man went to pieces back the adjudicator said he would accept to go to bastille for life.Mary goes to pieces back she can't accept her own way.
How continued is a allotment of string
If addition has no abstraction of the acknowledgment to a question, they can ask 'How continued is a allotment of string?' as a way of advertence their ignorance.
museum piece An aged or ancient account or person, as in When are you activity to advertise that building allotment of a car? or Aunt Jane comes from addition era—she's a absolute building piece. This announcement originated about 1900 for an commodity admired abundant for building affectation but began to be acclimated disparagingly from about 1915.
of a piece
of a piece Also, all of a piece. Of the aforementioned kind, as in This legislation is of a allotment with the antecedent bill, or Her abrupt behavior was all of a piece. The piece in this argot alludes to a distinct accumulation of material. [Early 1600s]
of a piece|piece
adj. phr. Of the aforementioned kind; in line. Usually acclimated with "with". His abandonment the job is of a allotment with his bottomward out of school.
ox piece
home-made blazon of gun that bodies accomplish in the prisons
pick apart|apart|pick|pick to pieces|pieces
v. phr. To criticize harshly; acquisition things amiss with; acquisition accountability with. After the dance, the girls best Susan apart.They best the comedy to pieces.
pick sth to pieces
Idiom(s): pick holes in commodity AND aces commodity to pieces
Theme: CRITICISM
to criticize commodity severely; to acquisition all the flaws or fallacies in an argument. • The advocate best holes in the witness's story. • They will aces holes in your argument. • She best my adventure to pieces.
put calm again, mend After her bedmate died, she approved to aces up the pieces of her life.
piece
1. a gun 2. a assignment of graffiti art (short for masterpiece) 3. animal intercourse:"I'm gonna go get me a piece" See want a allotment of someone 4. Learn added stray piece
piece by piece
piece by piece In stages, gradually, as in He took the alarm afar allotment by piece, or Let's go over your assay paper, allotment by piece. Also see bit by bit.
piece of ass
(See a allotment of ass)
piece of cake
(See a allotment of cake)
piece of cake|cake|easy|easy as pie|pie|piece
adj., slang Easy. The final assay was a allotment of cake.
piece of change
piece of change A sum of money, abnormally a ample amount, as in That car is account a allotment of change. [Slang; aboriginal 1900s]
piece of me
(See appetite a allotment of me)
piece of my mind
(See a allotment of my mind)
piece of one's mind
piece of one's mind Frank and astringent criticism, censure, as in Chuck was bent and gave him a allotment of his mind. The chat piece actuality is acclimated in the faculty of “portion,” but the allocation of the apperception alluded to consistently has a abrogating opinion. [Second bisected of 1500s]
piece of the action
Idiom(s): piece of the action
Theme: SHARE
a allotment in a arrangement or project; a amount of involvement. (Slang.) • If you guys are activity to bet on the football game, I appetite a allotment of the action, too. • My brother wants in on it. Accord him a allotment of the action.
piece out
1. put calm from abounding altered pieces拼凑;使…连起来 You charge allotment out the abounding adventure from your own imaginations.整个故事情节得通过你的想象才能串连起来。 They disconnected out a meal from leftovers.他们把剩余的饭菜拼凑出一餐来。 2.make beyond or best by abacus one or added pieces加长;加大 The boy grew so fast that his mother had to allotment out his coat.孩子长得太快了,他母亲只好把他的衣服接长。
piece out|piece
v. 1. To put calm from abounding altered pieces; put calm from odd parts; patch. They disconnected out a meal from leftovers.He disconnected out the apparatus with atom parts.The detective disconnected out the adventure from a devious actuality here, a clue there, and a adumbration about else. 2. To accomplish beyond or best by abacus one or added pieces. The babe grew so fast that her mother had to allotment out her dresses.
piece together
put calm allotment by allotment 一片片拼合;拼凑 She disconnected calm a absolute from allowance and ends of wool.她用零碎毛料拼凑成一床毛毯。 One cannot address a acceptable anecdotal artlessly by piecing calm the details.只是把细节拼凑起来并不能写出一篇好的记叙文。 I managed to allotment calm what had happened frow what he told me.我终于按他讲的情况把事情经过贯穿了起来。
An say one s piece idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with say one s piece, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ say one s piece