Nghĩa là gì: thumbs 
thumb /θʌm/
thumb /θʌm/- danh từ
- ngón tay cái
- ngón tay cái của găng tay
- to be under someone's thumb
- bị ai thống trị, bị ai kiềm chế; ở dưới quyền ai
- to bite one's thumb at somebody
- lêu lêu chế nhạo ai
- his fingers are all thumbs
- nó vụng về hậu đậu
- thumbs down
- dấu ra hiệu từ chối (không tán thành)
- thumbs up
- dấu ra hiệu đồng ý (tán thành)
- ngoại động từ
- dở qua (trang sách)
- to thumb the pages of a book: dở qua trang sách
- vận dụng vụng về, điều khiển vụng về
- to thumb the piano: đánh pianô vụng về
- to thumb one's nose at someone
- (thông tục) để ngón tay cái lên mũi để chế nhạo ai, lêu lêu ai; nhạo ai, miệt thị ai
- dở qua (trang sách)
hold (one's) thumbs Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
all thumbs
turn thumbs down
turn thumbs down on
twiddle one's thumbs
Idiom(s): twiddle one's thumbsTheme: TIME - WASTE
to fill up time by playing with one's fingers.
• What am I supposed to do while waiting for you? Sit here and twiddle my thumbs?
• Don't sit around twiddling your thumbs. Get busy!
turn thumbs up
Idiom(s): turn thumbs up (on sb or sth)Theme: ACCEPTANCE
to accept someone or something; to approve someone or something.
• The board of directors turned thumbs up on my proposal and voted to fund the project.
• When the boss turned thumbs up, I knew everything was okay.
• The committee turned thumbs up on Carl as the new manager.
thumbs up on
Idiom(s): thumbs up on sb or sthTheme: SUPPORT
in favor of someone or something.
• Bob is thumbs up on hiring Claude.
• I never hoped she'd agree with our plan, but she's totally thumbs up on it.
thumbs down on
Idiom(s): thumbs down on sb or sthTheme: OPPOSITION
opposed to someone or something.
• Bob is thumbs down on hiring anyone else.
• I had hoped that she'd agree with our plan, but she's thumbs down on it.
All fingers and thumbs
If you're all fingers and thumbs, you are too excited or clumsy to do something properly that requires manual dexterity. 'All thumbs' is an alternative form of the idiom.Fingers and thumbs
If you are all fingers and thumbs, you are being clumsy and not very skilled with your hands.Thumbs down & thumbs up
If something gets the thumbs up, it gets approval, while the thumbs down means disapproval.hold (one's) thumbs
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bend your fingers over your thumbs to accompany acceptable luck; achievement for luck or success. South African 1987 Sunday Times (South Africa) They say they are captivation thumbs for her and praying that the abundance will be trouble-free. Learn more: hold, thumbhold ˈthumbs
(South African) achievement that your affairs will be acknowledged or that article will booty abode in the way that you appetite it to: Let’s authority thumbs that you get the job.Learn more: hold, thumb
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More Idioms/Phrases
Throw someone under the bus Throw the book at someone Throw your hat in the ring Throw your toys out of the pram Thumb your nose at Thumbs down & thumbs up Tickle your fancy Tidy desk, tidy mind Tight rein Tight ship Tighten your belt hold (down) the fort hold (one) at a comfortable distance hold (one) at a distance hold (one) at a respectful distance hold (one) at arm's length hold (one) hostage hold (one) to ransom hold (one's) attention hold (one's) breath hold (one's) cards close to (one's) chest hold (one's) end of the bargain up hold (one's) end up hold (one's) feet to the fire hold (one's) fire hold (one's) ground hold (one's) hand hold (one's) head (up) high hold (one's) head up hold (one's) high hold (one's) liquor hold (one's) nerve hold (one's) nose hold (one's) own hold (one's) peace hold (one's) temper hold (one's) thumbs hold (one's) tongue hold (one's) water hold (oneself) together hold (someone or something) at bay hold (someone or something) cheap hold (someone or something) dear hold (someone or something) in check hold (someone or something) in contempt hold (someone or something) in low regard hold (someone or something) out of (something) hold (someone or something) up as an example hold (someone or something) up to ridicule hold (someone or something) up to scorn hold (someone) accountable (for someone) hold (someone) for ransom hold (someone) in good stead hold (someone) in high esteem hold (someone) in high regard hold (someone) in the palm of (one's) hand hold (someone) responsible (for someone) hold (something) against (someone or something) hold (something) back for a rainy day hold (something) close to (one's)/the vest hold (something) in abeyance hold (something) in reserve
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