WorksheetsIdiom Unit 11+12
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 29mins
on their last legs
to look up information on the Internet to see what is available
about to fail due to age/exhaustion/poor health, etc.
into a central computer network
conjure up
on the back (a)
on the blink
very easy to hear/understand
not working properly
to be very heavy
postponed till a later time
to be very heavy
(a)
kill two birds with one stone
Giết hai con chim với một cục đá
Một cục đá giết hai con chim
Một mũi tên trúng hai đíc
Một mũi tên trúng hai đích
Difficulties that occur in the early stages of sth
teething troubles
on line
make head or tail of
past its sell-by date
As clear as a ____
= very easy to hear or understand
fish
nose
head
bell
nuts and bolts
popular for a short time
to be useful
basic practical details
into a central computer network
on line
trên dây
vào mạng lưới máy tính trung tâm
có nguy cơ bị tổn hại
nghe điện thoại
(a) the Net
to understand sth/sb
make head or tail of
come in handy
as clear as a bell
in the pipeline
(a) -boggling
= amazing or confusing
come in handy
no longer effective/interesting
in the process of being prepared, produced, etc.
to finally understand sth after a long time
to be useful
see the light
thấy ánh sáng
mù
cuối cùng cũng hiểu sau một thời gian dài
giác ngộ
in the pipeline
to plan again from the beginning
from scratch
sb/sth that is exactly the same as sb/sth else
in the process of being prepared, produced, etc.
go back to the drawing board
to plan again from the beginning
to remain calm in a difficult situation
to tease sb in a friendly manner
popular for only a short time
A flash in the pan
popular for only a short time
no longer effective/interesting
a good person with uncivil/curt manners
realistic/practical
no longer effective/interesting = past its (a) date
Bán đắt như tôm tươi
A carbon copy
golden boy
pull one's leg
sell like hot cake
A copy carbon
A copy made from carbonic
to be disloyal to a person, especially to sb who trusts one
sb/sth that is exactly the same as sb/sth else
to finally understand sth after a long time
a rough (a)
= a good person with uncivil or curt manners
(a) boy
= successful/popular person
pull one's (a)
= to tease sb in a friendly manner
put on a _____ ____
= to try to look happy /pleasant in order to hide feeling upset/embarrassed, etc.
(a)
made one's hackles rise
to remain calm in a difficult situation
without one's knowledge/consent
realistic/practical
to make sb very angey
behind one's back
without one's knowledge/consent
successful or popular person
annoyed/frustrated/excited/worried, etc.
realistic/practical
stab in the back
completely honest/fair
to lose control due to panic/anger,etc.
to be disloyal to a person, especially to sb who trusts one
to take revenge
hot under the (a)
= annoyed/frustrated/excited/worried, etc.
keep one's (a)
= to remain calm in a difficult situation
down-to- (a)
= realistic/practical
get off one's (a)
= to talk about worries/problems in order to gain relief
sb who is curious about other people's business
Peter Parker
a nosy Parker
a mouthy Parker
a dark horse
sb whose character is unknown
a wet blanket
a couch potato
an early bird
a dark horse
lose one's head
a miserable person who doesn't like others to have fun
to have a tendency to get angry quickly/easily
to lose control due to panic/anger, etc.
to take revenge
chip on one's shoulder
to accept/appreciate what sb has said
sense of anger/bitterness because of unfair treatment
to have a tendency to get angry quickly/easily
a miserable person who doesn't like others to have fun
have a short (a)
= to have a tendency to get angry quickly/easily
get one's own (a)
= to take revenge
a wet (a)
= a miserable person who doesn't like others to have fun
as (a) as a die
= completely honest/fair
take one's (a)
= to accept/appreciate what sb has said
