to stick one's head out of window: ló đầu ra ngoài cửa sổ
to stick out one's chest: ưỡn ngực; vỗ ngực ta đây
(ngành in) xếp (chữ)
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) làm sa lầy, làm vướng mắc, làm trở ngại; giữ lại ((thường) động tính từ quá khứ)
the wheels were stuck: bánh xe bị sa lầy
I was stuck in town: tôi bị giữ lại ở tỉnh
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) làm bối rối, làm cuống, làm lúng túng
I'm stuck by this question: tôi bị câu hỏi đó
to stick somebody up: làm ai luống cuống
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) lừa bịp
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) chịu đựng
nội động từ
cắm
arrow sticks in target: mũi tên cắm vào bia
dựng đứng, đứng thẳng
his hair stuck straight up: tóc nó dựng đứng lên
dính
this envelope will not stick: cái phong bì này không dính
((thường) + out) ló ra, chìa ra, ưỡn ra, nhô ra
bám vào, gắn bó với, trung thành với
to stick to the point: bám vào vấn đề
to stick like a bur: bám như đỉa đói
friends should stick together: bạn bè phải gắn bó với nhau
to stick to one's promise: trung thành với lời hứa của mình
are you going to stick in all day?: anh sẽ ở nhà suốt ngày à?
sa lầy, mắc, kẹt, vướng, tắc; bị chặn lại, bị hoãn lại, đi đến chỗ bế tắc
carriage stuck in the mud: xe bị sa lầy
he got through some ten lines and there stuck: nói đọc trôi được mười dòng rồi tắc tị
the bill stuck in committee: đạo dự luật bị ngăn lại không được thông qua ở uỷ ban
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) bối rối, luống cuống, lúng túng
to stick around
(từ lóng) ở quanh quẩn gần; lảng vảng gần
to stick at
miệt mài làm, bền bỉ tiếp tục
to stick at a task for six hours: miệt mài làm một công việc luôn sáu giờ liền
to stick at nothing: không gì ngăn trở được; không từ thủ đoạn nào
to stick by
trung thành với
to stick down
dán, dán lên, dán lại
ghi vào (sổ...)
to stick it [out]
chịu đựng đến cùng
to stick out for
đòi; đạt được (cái gì)
to stick to it
khiên trì, bám vào (cái gì)
to stick up
(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) ăn cướp bằng vũ khí
to stick up for
(thông tục) bênh, bảo vệ (một người vắng mặt, quyền lợi...)
to stick up to
không khúm núm, không phục tùng; đương đầu lại
to stick fast
bị sa lầy một cách tuyệt vọng
to stick in one's gizzard
(xem) gizzard
to stick in the mud
(xem) mud
if you throw mud enough, some of it will stick
nói xấu một trăm câu, thế nào cũng có người tin một câu
some of the money stuck in (to) his fingers
hắn tham ô một ít tiền
tuck Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
nip and tuck
evenly matched, hard fought to the finish They were going along nip and tuck but he finally won the race in the end.
see you stuck
(See won't see you stuck)
stuck on
focussed on, obsessed with Jack is stuck on Vicki, but she doesn't care about him.
stuck up
acting as if other people are not as good as one is, conceited We don
tuckered out
short of breath, panting, puffing Timmy was tuckered out after jogging with his father.
won't see you stuck
will help if necessary, will not refuse firmly, leave the door open """Will you judge our pie contest?"" ""I'd rather not do it, but I won't see you stuck."""
bleed like a stuck pig
to bleed profusely
tuck into
Idiom(s): tuck into sth
Theme: EATING
to eat something with hunger and enjoyment. (Informal.) • The children really tucked into the ice cream. • Jean would like to have tucked into the chocolate cake, but she's on a strict diet.
stuck with
Idiom(s): stuck with sb or sth
Theme: BURDEN
burdened with someone or something; left having to care for someone or something. (Informal.) • Please don't leave me stuck with your aunt. She talks too much. • My roommate quit school and left me stuck with the telephone bill.
best bib and tucker
Idiom(s): best bib and tucker
Theme: CLOTHING
one's best clothing. (Folksy. Fixed order.) • I always put on my best bib and tucker on Sundays. • Put on your best bib and tucker, and let's go to the city.
all tuckered out
Idiom(s): (all) tuckered out
Theme: EXHAUSTION
tired out; worn out. (Folksy.) • Poor John worked so hard that he's all tuckered out. • Look at that little baby sleeping. She's really tuckered out.
best bib and tucker|Sunday|Sunday best|Sunday go t
n. phr., informal Best clothes or outfit of clothing. The cowboy got all dressed up in his best bib and tucker to go to the dance.Mary went to the party in her Sunday best and made a hit with the boys. Compare: GLAD RAGS.
get stuck|get|stuck
v. phr. 1. To be victimized; be cheated. The Smiths sure got stuck when they bought that secondhand car; it broke down just two days after they got it. 2. To become entrapped or embroiled in a physical, emotional, or social obstacle so as to be unable to free oneself. Last winter our car got stuck in the snow and we had to walk home.Poor Jeff is stuck in a terrible job.Tom and Jane are stuck in a bad marriage.
nip and tuck|nip|tuck
adj. or adv., informal Evenly matched; hard fought to the finish. The game was nip and tuck until the last minute.A was a nip and tuck race right to the finish line.The two salesmen fought nip and tuck for the contract all the way. Compare: NECK AND NECK.
stick in one's craw|craw|crop|stick|stuck in one's
v. phr. To make you angry; bother you; annoy you. His parents' praise of his brother stuck in Jerry's craw.Sue's failure to get a better grade than Ann stuck in her crop.
stuck on|stuck
slang Very much in love with; crazy about. Judy thinks she is very pretty and very smart. She is stuck on herself.Lucy is stuck on the football captain.
stuck with|stuck
adj. phr. Left in a predicament; left having to take care of a problem caused by another. Our neighbors vanished without a trace and we got stuck with their cat and dog.
stuck-up|stuck
adj., informal Acting as if other people are not as good as you are; conceited; snobbish. Mary is very stuck-up, and will not speak to the poor children in her class.
tuck in|tuck
v. phr. To place the covers carefully around the person (usually a child) in bed. When I was a child, my mother used to tuck me into bed every night.
stuck for, be
stuck for, be Be unable to obtain or think of, as in We're stuck for a fourth for bridge, or In this course I'm always stuck for an answer. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]
stuck on, be
stuck on, be Be very fond of, as in She's been stuck on him ever since first grade. [Slang; late 1800s]
tuck away 1) Eat heartily, as in He tucked away an enormous steak. [Colloquial; mid-1800s] Also see tuck into. 2) Hide, put in storage, as in She had several hundred dollars tucked away. [c. 1900]
tuck in
tuck in Thrust in the edge of or end of something, such as bed linens or a shirt; also, make a child secure in bed by folding in the bedclothes. For example, Tuck in your shirt; it looks awful hanging out of your pants, or Mother went upstairs to tuck in the children. [First half of 1600s]
An tuck 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 tuck, 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 tuck