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Get the hang of something: học cách làm gì đó. (learn how to do something, esp. when it is not simple or obvious).
"I'll teach you how to use the design program – you'll get the hang of it after a while. "
Turn a blind eye (to s.th): to ignore something that you know is wrong.
" Sometimes a store might sell stolen goods because the owner has turned a blind eye to where they come from"
"I knew Hugo was taking the money but I turned a blind eyebecause he was my sister's child"
One good turn deserves another(saying): said when you do a or for someone who has done something good for you
"He fixed my bike so I let him use my computer. One good turn deserves another."
Take a turn for the worse: become worse
"Her health took a turn for worse the last year."
Take offence (at s.th): giận dữ vì. to feel angry and upset because of something that someone has said or done.
"I'm not surprised she took offence at his remarks."
Take pity (on s.b): to feel sorry for someone, and to do something that shows this
We took pity on a couple of people waiting in the rain for bus a and gave them a lift.
I struggled up steps the with my bags until eventually someone took pity and helped me.
On the house (adj) : Miễn phí
– What do I owe you for this coffee ? It's on the house.
(Tôi nợ ban cái gì cho li cà phê này ? – Cà phê này miễn phí)
Get out of breath = Be out of breath : Mệt đứt hơi
– Do you oftern get out of breath when you take exercise ?
(Mày có thường mệt đứt hơi khi tập thể dục ?)
Take some time off work : Nghỉ làm dài ngày
As regular as/like clockwork : Làm điều gì hoặc diễn ra vào thời gian đã định một cách đáng tin
– My husband wakes up at 6 o'clock, as regular as clockwork
(Chồng tôi dậy vào 6 giờ đúng, đều đặn như một bộ máy đồng hồ)
get on like a house on fire(informal): Have an extremely good relationship/ be very close friends
As soon as we met each other we got on like a house on fire and just took an instant liking to each other.
Be as fresh as a daisy: cực kỳ sảng khoái, tràn đầy năng lượng
After a day-off, she feels as fresh as a daisy.
Sau khi nghỉ một ngày, cô ấy cảm thấy tràn đầy năng lượng.
After a good night's sleep I'll be as fresh as a daisy
Crystal clear: cực kỳ rõ ràng
Crystal clear water
The evidence is now crystal clear.
She made it crystal that she was in .
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