Nghĩa là gì:
aliphatic
aliphatic /,æli'fætik/- tính từ
- (hoá học) béo
- aliphatic compound: hợp chất béo
hat Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a party to that
a person who helps to do something bad Jane said she didn't want to be a party to computer theft.
all's well that ends well
a happy ending is the most important thing, the end justifies... Although we argued and fought, we are happy with the result. All's well that ends well!
all that jazz
all related things, other similar topics They were talking about UFO's and all that jazz.
and that's that
that is final, that is the way it will be done You will be home by 10 p.m., and that's that!
at the drop of a hat
without waiting, immediately, promptly He will stop working and help you at the drop of a hat if you ask him politely.
bite the hand that feeds one
turn against or hurt a helper or supporter, repay kindness with wrong My niece is biting the hand that feeds her if she keeps abusing the help that her parents are giving her.
bite the hand that feeds you
be unkind to the one who cares for you or pays you If you criticize your employer, you bite the hand that feeds you.
bury the hatchet
stop arguing or fighting, throw down your arms When will the English and the French bury the hatchet?
buy that
believe that, eat that He says he went to see his friends at the park. I can buy that.
catch me doing that
see me doing that, find me doing that You won't catch me skydiving. It's too dangerous.
chat her up
talk to her about a date, talk romantically to her If you like Mila, chat her up. Say nice things to her.
check that
look at that, get a load of that "When Rick saw the sports car, he said, ""Check that!"""
cotton to that
believe in that, do that, relate to that City folks play cards on Sunday, but we don't cotton to that.
count your chickens before they hatch
depend heavily on plans, spend money that you have not received "Politicians have learned not to ""count their chickens"" before the election."
cross that bridge when I come to it
make that decision when it is necessary, do not jump the gun If interest rates begin to drop, I can buy bonds, but I'll cross that bridge when I come to it.
don't count your chickens before they hatch
do not expect all plans to be successful, wait until you get the final results """Look at the sales I'm going to make this month - over 50!"" ""Don't count your chickens... ."""
don't eat that
do not accept that, do not believe that "After hearing the report, Ben said, ""Don't eat that, guys."""
don't give me that line/story etc.
do not tell me that false story Don't give me that line about a cure for the common cold.
don't hand me that
(See don't give me that)
down the hatch
down the throat and into the stomach Another pickled egg went down the hatch. Yum!
eat my hat/shirt
be very surprised or shocked if it is true If the Vancouver Canucks win the Cup, I'll eat my hat!
eat that
believe that, buy that, swallow that "After listening to the UFO scientist, my uncle said, ""Are we supposed to eat that?"""
fall for that
believe that, eat that Surely you're not going to fall for that story. It's nonsense.
for that matter
about that, with regard to that I don
fuck that noise
that is not a good idea, down with that plan """Let's return the TVs we stole."" ""Fuck that noise. Let's sell 'em."""
get a load of that
look at that, check that out, feast your eyes "When Marilyn stepped out of the taxi, he said, ""Get a load of that!"""
get what
receive the good or bad that one deserves He got what was coming to him when he was sent to jail for two years.
give them what for
give them a lecture, scold them, give you hell After the team lost a game, the coach gave 'em what for.
give you what for
lecture you, give you hell If you miss hockey practice, the coach will give you what for.
got what it takes
got what is needed, got the balls We need a person to manage the office. Ko's got what it takes.
hair off the dog that bit you
remedy that uses the cause, fight fire with fire The theory of penicillin is to use the hair off the dog that bit you.
hang your hat
live here, live with us You can hang your hat here for awhile - until you rent a room.
hat in hand
humble, almost begging If he doesn't find a job in town, he'll return to us, hat in hand.
hat trick
one player scoring three goals in one hockey game Brad scored a hat trick in the game against the Blades.
hatchet man
a politician etc. whose job it is to say negative things about the opposition, a person in a company who must fire extra workers or cut other expenses etc. He is acting as a hatchet man for the leader but I don
hate one
feel very strong dislike for someone I absolutely hate her guts after she caused me so many problems at my company.
hats off
"a tribute or honor; praise and thanks" And hats off to Mr. Singh for co-ordinating the volunteers.
have what it takes
(See got what it takes)
high-hat
proud, snobbish, pompous Cynthia looks high-hat, but she's really very friendly.
hold that over my head
remind me of my mistake, judge me by a failure My parking ticket - is he going to hold that over my head?
how about that
that is interesting, you don't say How about that! We ran ten kilometres!
how does that grab you
how do you feel about that? A holiday in Greece - how does that grab you?
how's that again
what did you say? come again "When Grandpa doesn't hear me, he says, ""How's that again?"""
if that doesn't beat all
that is the best/biggest/ worst I have ever seen Fifty people in a phone booth - if that doesn't beat all!
is that so
is that true? no kidding "Every time I tell Mr. Pratt some news, he says, ""Is that so?"""
it's not what you know, it's who you know
references are important, Bob's your uncle In politics, it's not what you know, it's who you know.
jumping Jehosephat
holy cow, jimminy crickets, wow """Your VISA balance is $63,756."" ""Jumping Jehosephat! Is it?"""
just what the doctor ordered
exactly what is needed or wanted Having the extra day off from work was just what the doctor ordered and he was able to get his many errands finished.
kill the goose that layed the golden egg
spoil something that is good or something that one has by being greedy He was always complaining about his job but now it is gone. He has killed the goose that layed the golden egg.
kill the goose that lays the golden egg
spoil something that is good or something that one has by being greedy They sold part of their business but it was the most profitable part. I think that they have killed the goose that lays the golden egg.