bedstead /'bedsted/in (someone's or something's) stead Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
go steady
instead of
stand (someone) in good stead
steady as a rock
Idiom(s): (as) steady as a rockTheme: STEADINESS
very steady and unmovable; very stable.
• His hand was steady as a rock as he pulled the trigger of the revolver.
• You must remain as steady as a rock when you are arguing with your supervisor.
stand sb in good stead
Idiom(s): stand sb in good steadTheme: USEFULNESS
to be useful or beneficial to someone.
• This is a fine overcoat. I'm sure it'll stand you in good stead for many years.
• I did the mayor a favor that I'm sure will stand me in good stead.
Slow and steady wins the race
Idiom(s): Slow and steady wins the raceTheme: DETERMINATION
A proverb meaning that deliberateness and determination will lead to success, or (literally) a reasonable pace will win a race.
• I worked my way through college in six years. Now I know what they mean when they say, "Slow and steady wins the race."
• Ann won the race because she started off slowly and established a good pace. The other runners tried to sprint the whole distance,
and they tired out before the final lap. Ann's trainer said, "You see! I told you! Slow and steady wins the race."
Stand in good stead
If something will stand you in good stead, it will probably be advantageous in the future.to go steady
to go out with someone: "They've been going steady since their first year at university."go steady|go|steady
v. phr. To go on dates with the same person all the time; dale just one person. At first Tom and Martha were not serious about each other, but now they are going steady. Jean went steady with Bob for a year; then they had a quarrel and stopped dating each other.Synonym: KEEP COMPANY.
Antonym: PLAY THE FIELD.
instead of|in place of|instead|place
also formalthay cho (ai đó hoặc cái gì đó)
Là người thay mặt cho ai đó hoặc cái gì đó; thay cho một người nào đó hoặc một cái gì đó. (Thường được sử dụng trong ngôn ngữ trang trọng hơn một chút.) Ông chủ bất có ở đây vào lúc này, nhưng tui rất vui được ký nhận gói hàng thay cho bà. Con ngựa của tui đã bị đánh cắp, vì vậy tui buộc phải cưỡi con lừa này thay cho nó .. Xem thêm: accountin somebody's / something's ˈstead
(chính thức) thay vì ai đó / cái gì đó: Foxton bị sa thải và John Smith bổ nhiệm thay .. Xem thêm: thay. Xem thêm:More Idioms/Phrases
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