Nghĩa là gì: dollar 
dollar /'dɔlə/
dollar /'dɔlə/- danh từ
- đồng đô la (Mỹ)
- (từ lóng) đồng 5 silinh, đồng curon
- the almighty dollar
- thần đô la, thần tiền
- dollar area
- khu vực đô la
- dollar diplomacy
- chính sách đô la
almighty dollar Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
bet you dollars to donuts
bottom dollar
feel like a million dollars
feel like a million dollars/bucks
look like a million dollars
stretch the dollar
you can bet your bottom dollar
feel like a million (dollars)
He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today．他昨天还头痛，但今天却感到精神很好。
sound as a dollar
Idiom(s): (as) sound as a dollarTheme: DEPENDABILITY
very secure and dependable.
• This investment is as sound as a dollar.
• I wouldn't put my money in a bank that isn't sound as a dollar.
dollar for dollar
Idiom(s): dollar for dollarTheme: COMMERCE
considering the amount of money involved; considering the cost. (Informal. Often seen in advertising.)
• Dollar for dollar, you cannot buy a better car.
• Dollar for dollar, this laundry detergent washes cleaner and brighter than any other product on the market.
bet one's bottom dollar
Idiom(s): bet one's bottom dollar AND bet one's lifeTheme: CERTAINTY
to be quite certain (about something). (Both are informal and folksy. A bottom dollar is the last dollar.)
• I'll be there. You bet your bottom dollar.
• I bet my bottom dollar you can't swim across the pool.
• You bet your life I can't swim that far.
• I bet my life on it.
A day late and a dollar short
(USA) If something is a day late and a dollar short, it is too little, too late.Bet your bottom dollar
(USA) If you can bet your bottom dollar on something, you can be absolutely sure about it.Dollars for doughnuts
(USA) If something is dollars for doughnuts, it is a sure bet or certainty.Sixty-four-thousand-dollar-question
The sixty-four-thousand-dollar-question is the most important question that can be asked about something.I'll bet you my bottom dollar|bet|bottom|bottom do
interj., informal An exaggerated assertion of assurance. I'll bet you my bottom dollar that the Cubs will win this year.bet one's boots|bet|bet one's bottom dollar|bet on
v. phr., informal 1. To bet all you have. This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it. Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination. 2. or bet one's life . To feel very sure; have no doubt. Was I scared when I saw the bull running at me? You bet your life I was!bottom dollar|bottom|dollar
n., v. phr., informal One's last penny, one's last dollar. He was down to his bottom dollar when he suddenly got the job offer.feel like a million|a million|dollar|dollars|feel|
v. phr., informal To be in the best of health and spirits. I feel like a million this morning. He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today.Compare: LOOK LIKE A MILLION.
look like a million dollars|a million dollars|doll
v. phr., informal To look well and prosperous; appear healthy and happy and lucky; look pretty and attractive. John came back from Florida driving a fine new car, tanned and glowing with health. He looked like a million dollars. Dressed in the new formal and in a new hairdo, Betty looked like a million dollars.Compare: FEEL LIKE A MILLION.
dollar
dollarIn addition to the idiom beginning with dollars, also see look like a million dollars; look like a million dollars; you bet your ass.
dollars to doughnuts, it's
dollars to doughnuts, it'sIt's a virtual certainty, as in It's dollars to doughnuts that the team will make the playoffs. This metaphoric term pits dollars against doughnuts as in a bet. [Colloquial; late 1800s]
top dollar
top dollarThe highest price, as in They'll have to pay top dollar at that resort. [Second half of 1900s]
the absolute dollar
Money, or the accretion thereof, as advised the best important or affecting affair in the world. In the eyes of these massive corporations, the rights and wellbeing of workers consistently appear additional to the absolute dollar. So abundant legislation and action is dictated aboriginal and foremost by the absolute dollar.Learn more: almighty, dollarthe absolute dollar
Fig. the U.S. dollar, or the accretion of money, back beheld as added important than annihilation else. Bill was a bondservant to the absolute dollar. It's the absolute dollar that drives Wall Street thinking.Learn more: almighty, dollaralmighty dollar, the
The ability of money; by extension, crass materialism. The appellation was acclimated by Washington Irving in The Creole Village (1836) (“The absolute dollar, that abundant article of accepted devotion”), conceivably alveolate Ben Jonson’s affect of two centuries beforehand (“That for which all advantage now is sold, and about every vice—almighty gold”).Learn more: almighty
More Idioms/Phrases
tool up tooth tooth fairy top top banana top brass top dollar top out top to toe torch torn between, be toss the (hand)writing on the wall the (hot) skinny the (in) thing the (most) unkindest cut (of all) the (old) college try the (old) heave-ho the (same) mixture as before the (some kind of) gods the (someone) of the world the (someone) of this world the (something) card the (very) idea! the 64,000 dollar question the ABCs of the ABCs of (something) the acceptable face of the acceptable face of (something) the acceptable face of something the ace in (one's) hand the ace in your hand the acid test the advantage of the advantage of (something) the age of miracles is past the air the almighty dollar the American Dream the Ancient of Days the angel in the house the answer to somebody's prayers the answer's a lemon the apple does not fall far from the tree the apple doesn't fall/never falls far from the tree the apple never falls far from the tree the apple of (one's) eye the apple of somebody's eye the apple of your eye the armpit of (some place) the armpit of somewhere the arse is gone right out of her the ass end of creation the avant-garde the avs the awkward age the awkward squad the ax(e) the ayes have it the B the baby needs shoes the back of (one's) hand the back of beyond
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