by all means
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Cứ tự nhiên (cho phép hoàn toàn)
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Used to give someone enthusiastic and complete permission to do something.
Ví dụ: "Can I borrow your pen?" "By all means."
B220 từ · Trung cao
Từ vựng tiếng Anh về Cụm từ và câu nói — B2
Các cụm từ cố định và câu nói dùng trong văn viết và lời nói trang trọng hơn, với các cụm như by all means, with regard to và every cloud has a silver lining.
20 câu
Các từ trong bài
20at your own risk
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Chịu rủi ro
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Doing something while accepting full responsibility for any danger or loss involved.
Ví dụ:
The sign warned that swimmers entered the water at their own risk.
under no circumstances
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Tuyệt đối không
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Never, absolutely not, regardless of the situation.
Ví dụ:
Under no circumstances should you share your password.
to a certain extent
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Phần nào đó
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Partly true, but not completely.
Ví dụ:
I agree with you, to a certain extent.
with regard to
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Về vấn đề
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Concerning a particular subject that is about to be discussed.
Ví dụ:
I'm writing with regard to your recent application.
in the grand scheme of things
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Nhìn tổng thể
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- When considering the bigger picture overall, rather than one small detail.
Ví dụ:
Missing one bus isn't a big deal in the grand scheme of things.
for all intents and purposes
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Về cơ bản
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- In every practical and important sense, essentially.
Ví dụ:
The deal was, for all intents and purposes, already finished.
as luck would have it
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Tình cờ
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- By chance, as it happened, often in a surprisingly convenient or unfortunate way.
Ví dụ:
As luck would have it, the last seat on the train was mine.
in light of
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Xét theo
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Considering a particular fact or piece of information when making a decision.
Ví dụ:
In light of the new evidence, the case was reopened.
for the sake of
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Vì lợi ích
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- In order to help, please, or achieve something, even if it requires sacrifice.
Ví dụ:
They stayed together for the sake of the children.
the grass is always greener on the other side
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Đứng núi này trông núi nọ
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A traditional saying meaning that different people's situations often seem more appealing than your own, even when they aren't.
Ví dụ:
He envied his friend's job, but the grass is always greener on the other side.
don't count your chickens before they hatch
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Đừng tính trước điều chưa chắc chắn
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A saying warning against making plans based on something good that has not actually happened yet.
Ví dụ:
We haven't won the contract yet, so don't count your chickens before they hatch.
too many cooks spoil the broth
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Lắm thầy nhiều ma
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A well-known saying meaning that a task suffers when several people try to manage it at the same time.
Ví dụ:
Everyone gave conflicting instructions, proving that too many cooks spoil the broth.
absence makes the heart grow fonder
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Xa thương gần thường
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A traditional saying meaning that being apart from someone can increase how much you love or appreciate them.
Ví dụ:
After a year abroad, he realised absence makes the heart grow fonder.
all that glitters is not gold
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Không phải cứ lấp lánh là vàng
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A saying warning that something attractive on the surface may not actually be as valuable as it seems.
Ví dụ:
The bargain looked amazing, but all that glitters is not gold.
every dog has its day
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Ai giàu ba họ ai khó ba đời
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A well-known saying meaning that each person eventually gets a moment of success or good fortune.
Ví dụ:
After years of losing, the underdog finally won — every dog has its day.
slow and steady wins the race
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Chậm mà chắc
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- An old saying meaning that careful, consistent effort achieves better results than rushing.
Ví dụ:
She never rushed her studies, proving that slow and steady wins the race.
all's fair in love and war
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Yêu và chiến không câu nệ tiểu tiết
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A saying suggesting that in emotional or competitive situations, normal rules of conduct sometimes don't apply.
Ví dụ:
He switched tactics at the last minute — all's fair in love and war.
every cloud has a silver lining
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Trong rủi luôn có may
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- A saying meaning that something positive can usually be found even in a difficult situation.
Ví dụ:
Losing that job led her to a better one — every cloud has a silver lining.
the early bird catches the worm
- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Nhanh chân thì được lợi
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- People who start something first or act quickly have the best chance of success.
Ví dụ:
I applied the same day the job was posted — the early bird catches the worm.
