Group 2 - Special Meanings
OUT = all gone = hết, không còn, tắt, (dập) tắt
be out of
I’m sorry. We are out of time.
run out
My battery is running out. I need a charger.
run out of
We ran out of time so we couldn’t do all the tasks.
sell out
The tickets sold out within 30 minutes.
die out
Mammoths died out more than 10 000 years ago.
go out
The fire will go out if you don’t add some wood.
put out
The firefighters worked hard to put the fire out.
OUT = known, clear, understood, organized = (tìm) ra, (hóa) ra, sắp xếp lại, (lựa) ra, (nghĩ) ra, (chỉ) ra, (nhận) ra
Find out = biết, phát hiện ra
Yesterday I found out that my friend is going to get married.
turn out = hóa ra
The test turned out to be easier than I expected.
find __ out = tìm hiểu
I want to find out more about it.
sort __ out = sắp xếp lại, cái gì ra cái đó
My life is a mess! I need to sort it out! (mess = mớ hỗn độn)
sort __ out = giải quyết
I have to sort out a lot of things for the wedding.
figure __out = nghĩ ra, tìm ra được
I have figured out a way to fix it.
point __out = chỉ ra (cho thấy)
The guide pointed out lots of interesting things.
make __ out = có thể thấy, nghe, đọc, phân biệt được cái gì đó dù khó
I can just make out the shape of a building in the distance.
OFF = start moving = rởi đi, bỏ chạy, khởi hành, cất cánh, ra đi, bắt đầu, phát ra, tiễn đưa
be off
I need to be off now. I can’t stay any longer.
run off
The children ran off when they saw the guard.
set off
We set off as soon as it got light.
take off
I am always a bit scared when the plane takes off.
kick off
The match kicked off at 15:00.
go off
The fire alarm went off so we had to stop the lesson.
set __ off
If you smoke in the toilet it will set off the fire alarm.
see __ off
My parents came to the station to see me off.
ON = working/happening,
OFF = not working/not happening
be on
The lights are still on in the office.
be off
All the lights were off when I got there.
be on
Is the meeting on tomorrow?
be off
The game is off because the pitch is frozen.
go on
There’s always something going on in my town.
switch __on
Oh no! I forgot to switch on the washing machine!
switch __off
Don’t forget to switch off the lights when you leave.
put __ on
We want to put on a great show!
call __ off
We had to call off the festival because not enough tickets were sold.
put __ off
When I don’t want to do something I put it off until the last minute.
ON = forward (onward)
go on
The man looked up and then went on reading his book.
get on
My parents don’t get on with my boyfriend.
carry on
Keep calm and carry on working.
keep on
I keep on forgetting that word!
move on
Let's move on to the next task.
come on
Come on!!! You can do it!
pass __ on
Can you pass on a message for me?
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