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This is the English-Vietnamese dictionary database of the Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project. It contains more than 109.000 entries with definitions and illustrative examples.

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a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a basket case

a person who is very nervous, in bad shape If Gloria has one more crisis, she'll be a basket case.

a blast

a great time, a lot of fun The students were having a blast until the teacher walked in.

a case of

an example of, it's a case of Look at Bosnia. That's a case of ethnic civil war.

a clutch hitter (baseball)

a batter who hits when runners are on base Joe's a clutch hitter. He's batting .431 with runners on base.

a crash course

a short course that has the main facts and skills He took a crash course in cooking and bought a cafe.

a dog's breakfast

a mixture of many things, a hodgepodge This book is a dog's breakfast. It contains a bit of everything.

a flash in the pan

a person who does superior work at first I'm looking for a steady worker, not a flash in the pan.

a hassle

a problem, a bother The tax form is a hassle this year. It's difficult to understand.

a horse's ass

a fool, a jerk After three drinks he was acting like a horse's ass.

star as (one)

To accept a arch role as a accurate appearance in a play, film, television series, etc. Samantha Hornsby stars as Mary, a woman apprenticed to atrocious measures to assure her babe from the mob. He is starring as George Washington in a comedy on Broadway this summer.Learn more: star

star as someone or something

[for someone] to be a featured performer, apery a accurate person, or comedy in a accurate role. Judy starred as Evita in the broadway assembly of the aforementioned name. Mary starred as an crumbling countess.Learn more: star

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a heavy day a helping hand a hill of beans a hit a hollow leg a holy pile a hoot a horse of a different color a horse's ass a hot hand a hot number a hot potato a hot ticket a hot topic a hotdog a hothead a hotshot stand/stick out a mile stand/stick out like a sore thumb stand/turn something on its head standard standard fare standard-bearer standee stand-in standing standing in high cotton standing joke standing on (one's) head standing on one's head standing order Standing Rock standoffish stand-out stands to reason standstill stank stanned stanning stans stanza star star as star as (one) star chamber star in star in (something) Starbs starch starched starchy star-crossed lovers stardom stardust stare stare (off) into space stare (someone or something) in the face stare at stare at (someone or something) stare down stare down the barrel of a/(one's) gun stare in the face stare into stare into (something) stare out at stare out at (someone or something) stare something in the face stark