Nghĩa là gì: army-beef

army-beef /'ɑ:mibi:f/

danh từ
- (quân sự) thịt hộp cho quân đội

bee Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

bee in one

an idea that seems strange or crazy She has a bee in her bonnet about going to live on an island and starting a herb farm.

beef it up

add more bulk, increase the size """Does this doll look like Santa?"" ""Yes, if you beef it up a little."""

beeline

(See make a beeline)

been around

experienced, not naive, wasn't born yesterday "Margo's been around; she can work with the convicts."

been had

cheated, swindled, taken in If he paid a hundred dollars for that radio, he's been had.

birds and bees

the facts about sex and birth He learned about the birds and bees in his health education class at school.

cry in your beer

be sad as you drink beer, regret as you drink beer, cry the blues Go to college. Get your diploma. Or someday you'll be crying in your beer.

has-been

someone who has been skilled or famous Bobby now plays on a team of has-beens: The Old Timers.

have been around

have been to many places and done many things, be experienced My brother has really been around and has been overseas many times.

it's been a slice (of life)

it has been an experience, it has been interesting "On the last day of work, Pam said, ""It's been a slice, Mag."""

make a beeline

go straight towards When the kids saw the ice cream man coming, they all made a beeline for him.

make a beeline for

go in a straight line Whenever he goes to a football game he always makes a beeline for the food stand.

make a beeline for something

hurry directly somewhere When he enters the cafeteria he always makes a beeline for the dessert section.

the bee's knees

the best, superior, the cat's meow Kay was voted best citizen. Now she thinks she's the bee's knees.

what's your beef

what is your complaint? why are you upset? What's your beef, Mark? I can see that you're upset.

bee's knees

the best; this term originates from the prolific slang of the Flappers along with the similar 'cats whiskers'. See "dog's bollocks" [U.S. 1920s]

bee stings

derogatory term for small breasts

Beeb

the commonly used nickname for the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), the nationally owned television production and broadcasting company

beef

1. a complaint, a problem; an argument
2. the penis
3. the vagina
4. to engage in sexual intercourse
5. see also ride the beef

beef bayonet

the penis

beef curtains

the female genitals

beef up

to increase in size or volume; basically to make stronger

beefy

see da beefy mac

beejer

oral sex performed on a male; fellatio:"Did she give you a beejer?"

beemer

a BMW automobile. See bimmer

been around the block

sexually experienced; promiscuous:"That chick's been around the block a few times too many!"

beer

semen

beetle

to hurry about:"I'm just spent 2 hours beetling around the shopping precinct looking for a gift for Mick"

beeyatch

1. an exclamatory response to a girl that dissed ya or used to describe a chick that ain't worth mugging with:"Take a hike, beeyatch!"
2. an attractively fine lady, especially with an attitude:"Check out the beeyatch in the red dress."

beezer

nose

beezie

bed

da beefy mac

a guy who's a master pimp:"Ronnie is da beefy mac; he's got 3 girlfriends"

It's been real

it's been fun, nice

ride the beef

to take the blame

had it not been for

but for；without如果没有
Had it not been for your help，I could not have finished the work．假如没有你的帮助，我是无法完成这项工作的。

put a bee in one's bonnet

Idiom(s): put a bee in one's bonnet

Theme: COMMUNICATION

to give someone an idea (about something).
• Somebody put a bee in my bonnet that we should go to a movie.
• Who put a bee in your bonnet?

none of one's beeswax

Idiom(s): none of one's beeswax

Theme: KNOWLEDGE - PRIVATE

none of someone's business. (Slang.)
• The answer to that question is none of your beeswax.
• It's none of your beeswax what I do with my spare time.

get a bee in one's bonnet

Idiom(s): get a bee in one's bonnet

Theme: IDEA

to get an idea or a thought that remains in one's mind; to get an obsession.
• I have a bee in my bonnet that you'd be a good manager.
• I got a bee in my bonnet about swimming.
I couldn't stop wanting to go swimming.

birds and the bees

Idiom(s): birds and the bees

Theme: REPRODUCTION

human reproduction. (A euphemistic way of referring to human sex and reproduction. Fixed order.)
• My father tried to teach me about the birds and the bees.
• He's twenty years old and doesn't understand about the birds and the bees!

been through the mill

Idiom(s): been through the mill

Theme: EXHAUSTION

been badly treated; exhausted. (Informal.)
• This has been a rough day. I've really been through the mill.
• This old car is banged up, and it hardly runs. It's been through the mill.

beef sth up

Idiom(s): beef sth up

Theme: IMPROVEMENT

to make something stronger; to supplement something. (Informal or slang.)
• The government decided to beef the army up by buying hundreds of new tanks.
• Okay, let's beef up the opening song. Please, everyone, sing louder!

all beer and skittles

Idiom(s): (all) beer and skittles

Theme: ENJOYMENT

all fun and pleasure; easy and pleasant. (Skittles is the game of ninepins, a game similar to bowling. Fixed order.)
• Life isn't all beer and skittles, you know!
• For Sam, college was beer and skittles. He wasted a lot of time and money.

busy as a bee

Idiom(s): (as) busy as a beaver AND (as) busy as a bee

Theme: BUSY

very busy.
• I don’t have time to talk to you. I'm as busy as a beaver.
• You don't look busy as a beaver to me.
• Whenever there is a holiday, we are all as busy as bees.

Bee in your bonnet

If someone is very excited about something, they have a bee in their bonnet.

Beeline for

If you make a beeline for a place, you head there directly.

Been in the wars

(UK) If someone has been in the wars, they have been hurt or look as if they have been in a struggle.

Been there, done that

People say this when they have already experienced what is being discussed.

Beer and skittles

(UK) People say that life is not all beer and skittles, meaning that it is not about self-indulgence and pleasure.

Champagne taste on a beer budget

Someone who lives above their means and likes things they cannot afford has champagne taste on a beer budget.