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abridge
abridge /ə'bridʤ/- ngoại động từ
- rút ngắn lại, cô gọn, tóm tắt
- hạn chế, giảm bớt (quyền...)
- lấy, tước
- to abridge somebody of his rights: tước quyền lợi của ai
rid Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
Black Friday
the day the stock market crashed (failed) in 1929 In the 1980s, there were days to remind us of Black Friday.
bridge the gap
help people communicate, mediate When the staff and the manager fight, I try to bridge the gap.
burn your bridges
resign without notice, leave no way to return He can't return to the company. He's burned his bridges.
catch a ride
ride with someone who has a vehicle, get a lift When I go to church, I catch a ride with my neighbor Lila.
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.
Florida green
yellow traffic light, amber warning light Oops! I just drove through a Florida green. Any cops around?
frosty Friday
(See that'll be the frosty Friday)
get rid of
discard, throw away, do away with First, we have to get rid of the money. Where can we hide it?
get rid of something
give or throw something away, sell or destroy something, make a cold or fever disappear I bought a new television set so I had to get rid of the old one.
girl Friday
girl employee who does a variety of office jobs Jan is our girl Friday. She does the important jobs in our office.
good riddance
good that someone or something goes away "When the manager resigned, we all said, ""Good riddance!"""
good riddance to bad rubbish
used to show you are glad that someone or something has been taken or sent away Good riddance to bad rubbish! I never liked him and I am glad that he has finally left.
in stride
(See take it in stride)
let (something) ride
continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.
pride goeth before a fall
you lose self-respect before you do an evil deed Is this saying in the Bible? Pride goeth before a fall.
ride herd
"try to control a group; supervise children" When my wife goes shopping, I have to ride herd on the kids.
ride herd on
watch closely and control The new supervisor plans to ride herd on the people who work for him.
ride his coattails
depend on his success, use his success My dad was a great doctor, but I don't want to ride his coattails.
ride me
continue to remind me of a duty or habit You can stop riding me about doing my homework. It's done.
ride out
survive safely, endure We were able to easily ride out the storm at the small restaurant.
ride the clutch
drive a car with your foot on the clutch pedal If you ride the clutch, we will soon have to replace it.
ride the wave
use luck or success to achieve more success Enjoy your success. Ride the wave to a better life.
riding high
feeling great, on cloud nine Jane is riding high after getting an A in math.
swallow your pride
do not let your pride stop you, control your pride Swallow your pride. Accept the offer to return to your old job.
take for a ride
play a trick on or fool someone, take unfair advantage of someone I was taken for a ride by the used car salesman. The car that I bought is not very good.
take in stride
accept good or bad luck and go on The boxer took his loss in stride and began to prepare for his next fight.
take it in stride
continue without delay, cope with Lilian is so steady. If there's a problem, she takes it in stride.
take someone for a ride
cheat, swindle I think that they really took him for a ride when he was visiting last year.
taken for a ride
tricked, deceived, taken in We were taken for a ride. We lost thousands of dollars.
that'll be the frosty Friday
that day will never come, don't hold your breath Canada become part of the US? That'll be the frosty Friday!
thumb a lift/ride
hitchhike Their car had a flat tire so they thumbed a lift to the nearest gas station.
water under the bridge
the past, history That failure is water under the bridge. Let's not live in the past.
bridges
pants, trousers
do you want to ride
tear his ass up
g-ride
a stolen vehicle
hoo ride
weak car
hooptie ride
to do a drive-by murder
hooride
to annoy or bother
hoorider
someone who nags or bothers
lowriding
adjusting the suspension of a car to get it closer to the ground; since it is illegal to drive that way, people have hydraulic systems to adjust the height of the car while driving, making it bounce
ride
a vehicle
ride the beef
to take the blame
The Bridge
Queensbridge
who ride
1. to get buckwild:"The darkside where the real G's who ride" -- Macadoshish from Thug Life (Don't get twisted)
2. the who ride is the act of getting wild and crazy, like a riot or an assassination, or any wild activity
bridge over
overcome;link with a bridge 克服;度过;搭桥通车
This sum of money is sure to bridge over their difficulties.这笔钱肯定会帮助他们度过难关的。
The river has been bridged over.河上已架起了桥。
pride oneself on
be proud of oneself about以…为自豪
Mary prides herself on her ability to remain calm when trouble suddenly happens.玛丽为自己在遇到麻烦时仍能保持冷静的能力而感到自豪。
He prided himself on his skill in negotiation.他对自己的谈判本领很是得意。
take (a) pride in
be proud of以…为自豪
He takes pride in the success of his children.他为孩子们的成功而感到自豪。
She takes a pride in her library.她以自己的藏书而自豪。
take pride in
be proud of以…为自豪
He takes pride in the success of his children.他为孩子们的成功而感到自豪。
She takes a pride in her library.她以自己的藏书而自豪。
thumb a ride
Idiom(s): thumb a ride AND hitch a ride
Theme: TRANSPORTATION
to get a ride from a passing motorist; to make a sign with one's thumb that indicates to passing drivers that one is begging for a ride.
• My car broke down on the highway, and I had to thumb a ride to get back to town.
• Sometimes it's dangerous to hitch a ride with a stranger.
take sth in stride
Idiom(s): take sth in stride
Theme: ACCEPTANCE
to accept something as natural or expected.
• The argument surprised him, but he took it in stride.
• It was a very rude remark, but Mary took it in stride.
An rid idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with rid, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ rid