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abomasum
abomasum- danh từ
- dạ múi khế túi (động vật nhai lại)
um Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a bum rap
unfair blame, unjust sentence, take the rap It was a bum rap. Eddie didn't steal those paintings.
a bummer
an unfortunate event, bad luck, too bad """Somebody broke a window in his car and stole his stereo."" ""That's a bummer."""
a hot number
a couple (or topic) that everyone is talking about Paul and Rita are a hot number now. They're in love.
a humdinger
a beautiful car etc. a well-designed product Dad, you should see this coupe. It's a humdinger!
all thumbs
clumsy, unable to hold it, fingers feel like thumbs When I try to sew a button on my shirt, I'm all thumbs.
bum
buttocks, backside, butt, rear end """Why did she slap your face?"" ""Because I pinched her bum."""
bum rap
(See a bum rap)
bum's rush
(See the bum's rush)
bummer
(See a bummer)
bump and grind
walk or dance in a sexy way A seminude dancer was bumping and grinding under red lights.
bump and grind (hockey)
bump other players and work to get the puck To win hockey games we need players who bump and grind.
bump into
meet by chance, run into Do you know who I bumped into yesterday? Larry Mason.
bumper to bumper
a lane of vehicles with the bumpers nearly touching Traffic on Memorial Drive was bumper to bumper at 4:30 today.
cool as a cucumber
calm, not nervous or anxious He is always as cool as a cucumber and never worries about anything.
crummy
poor quality, lousy, shabby We cancelled the picnic because of the crummy weather.
do a number on
deceive, fool, taken, taken in They did a number on us when we bought this car. It's not reliable.
dog days of summer
the hottest days of summer, midsummer We like to watch baseball during the dog days of summer.
down in the dumps
unhappy She has been really down in the dumps since her boyfriend moved away.
drum up
create interest in, recruit, find some customers We have a million widgets to sell. Let's drum up some customers.
dumb bunny
stupid or gullible person He really is a dumb bunny. I can
dumbbell
one who does not think, an airhead, knucklehead What a dumbbell I am! I locked the keys in the car.
dumbo
a person who acts stupid, a fool, a dipstick Hey, dumbo! You're driving on the wrong side of the road!
dump her/him
leave her or him, drop her, tube her (see tube him) Sid and Marie had a fight, so he dumped her and began seeing me.
dump on
unload the dirty jobs, give what is left over They dump on Karen too much. They give her the large classes.
dumpster diving
searching in the garbage to find bottles etc. No. This college does not offer a course in dumpster diving.
eat humble pie
admit I did not play well, feel humble after defeat Ben had to eat humble pie after he finished fourth in the race.
feeling bum
feeling lazy or negative, lacking energy I'm feeling kind of bum today. I didn't sleep well last night.
flap your gums
talk, speak, gab Don't just stand there flapping your gums. Help with supper.
get the jump on
start faster than the others, quick on the draw Ben got the jump on the other runners. He led by one stride.
go jump in a lake
go away and quit bothering someone She asked me to borrow some money but I told her to go jump in a lake because she never paid me back before.
go jump in the lake
go away and do not return, take off If he expects us to write a 50-page report, he can go jump in the lake.
got your number
"know how to manage you; how to get her way (see get your way)" She's got your number, Bill. You'll do anything she asks.
green thumb
skill in making plants grow He has a real green thumb and has a beautiful garden.
gum up
cause not to work, ruin something, make something go wrong The computer printer seemed to have become gummed up just as I was about to print my resume.
harum scarum
careless, disorganized, pell mell Tag is a harum scarum kind of game - no rules or referee.
hold all the trump cards
have the best chance of winning, have full control It will be difficult to do well in the negotiations with him as he holds all the trump cards.
humdinger
(See a humdinger)
humongous
huge, very large My uncle has this humongous dog. It's as big as a calf.
in a slump
not performing well for several days Wayne's in a slump. He hasn't scored a point in four games.
jump
surprise and overpower, attack without warning The gang attacked him in the alley. They jumped him.have sex with, bang, screw """Did you jump her, Ted?"" ""Is that all you think of - sex?"""
jump all over someone
severely criticize / find fault with someone.
jump at
take or accept quickly and gladly He jumped at the chance to go to Europe on company business.
jump at the chance
be ready to try if you have the opportunity If I was asked to play with their band, I'd jump at the chance.
jump bail
run away and fail to come to trial and give up the money you have already paid to the court He jumped bail and decided to go and live in a foreign country.
jump down one
suddenly become very angry at someone His wife jumped down his throat when he came home late for the third day in a row.
jump down someone
criticize or become angry with someone As soon as I reached the office he jumped down my throat over the missing file.
jump for joy
jump up and down because you are happy When their horse won the race, they jumped for joy.
jump in the lake
(See go jump in the lake)
jump in with both feet
become totally involved, go whole hog Ken gets involved in his work. He jumps in with both feet.
jump on someone
scold, criticize, blame Everyone jumped on him at the meeting because they were angry about the new schedules.