Nghĩa là gì: anywhere 
anywhere /'eniweə/
anywhere /'eniweə/- phó từ
- bất kỳ chỗ nào, bất cứ nơi đâu
- place it anywhere you like: anh thích để nó ở đâu thì để
- anywhere else: ở bất cứ nơi nào khác
- bất kỳ chỗ nào, bất cứ nơi đâu
where Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
flattery will get you nowhere
go nowhere fast
know where we stand
let the chips fall where they may
love is where you find it
out of nowhere
put your money where your mouth is
tell him where to get off
tell him where to go
where angels fear to tread
where do they get off
where it's at
where's the loo
where the rubber hits the road
where there's a will, there's a way
anywhere
whys and wherefores
He doesn't like to follow blindly but always goes into the whys and wherefores of everything．凡事他不喜欢盲从，总是追根究底。
whys and wherefores of
Idiom(s): whys and wherefores of sthTheme: CAUSES
the reasons or causes relating to something.
• I refuse to discuss the whys and wherefores of my decision. It's final.
• Bob doesn't know the whys and wherefores of his contract. He just knows that it means he will get a lot of money when he finishes the work.
Where there's smoke there's fire
Idiom(s): Where there's smoke there's fireTheme: EVIDENCE
A proverb meaning that some evidence of a problem probably indicates that there really is a problem.
• There is a lot of noise coming from the classroom. There is probably something wrong. Where there's smoke there's fire.
• I think there is something wrong at the old house on the corner. The police are there again. Where there's smoke there's fire.
Where there's a will there's a way
Idiom(s): Where there's a will there's a wayTheme: SOLUTION
A proverb meaning that one can do something if one really wants to.
• Don't give up, Ann. You can do it. Where there's a will there's a way.
• They told John he'd never walk again after his accident. He worked at it, and he was able to walk again! Where there's a will there's a way.
where one is coming from
Idiom(s): where one is coming fromTheme: VIEWPOINT
one's point of view. (Slang.)
• I think I know what you mean. I know where you re coming from.
• Man, you don't know where I’m coming from! You don’t understand a single word I say.
take up where one left off
Idiom(s): take up where one left offTheme: CONTINUATION
to start up again in the very place that one left off.
• I had to leave the room for a minute, but when I got back, I took up where I left off.
• It’s time to stop for lunch. After lunch, we will take up where we left off
take up one's abode somewhere
Idiom(s): take up one's abode somewhereTheme: LIFESTYLE
to settle down and live somewhere. (Formal.)
• I took up my abode downtown near my office.
• We decided to take up our abode in a warmer climate.
somewhere to hang one's hat
Idiom(s): somewhere to hang (up) one's hatTheme: HOME
a place to live; a place to call one's home.
• What I need is somewhere to hang up my hat. I just can't stand all this traveling.
• A home is a lot more than a place to hang your hat.
set up shop somewhere
Idiom(s): set up shop somewhereTheme: ESTABLISHMENT
to establish one's place of work somewhere. (Informal.)
• Mary set up shop in a small office building on Oak Street.
• The police officer said, "You cant set up shop right here on the sidewalk!"
set foot somewhere
Idiom(s): set foot somewhereTheme: ENTRANCE
to go or enter somewhere. (Often in the negative.)
• If I were you, I wouldn't set foot in that town.
• I wouldn't set foot in her house! Not after the way she spoke to me.
Put your money where your mouth is!
Idiom(s): Put your money where your mouth is!Theme: MONEY
a command to stop talking big and make a bet.
• I'm tired of your bragging about your skill at betting. Put your money where your mouth is!
• You talk about betting, but you don't bet. Put your money where your mouth is!
on the way somewhere
Idiom(s): on the way (somewhere) AND on someone's way (somewhere)Theme: DIRECTION
along the route to somewhere.
• She's now on the way to San Francisco.
• Yes, she's on the way.
nowhere near
Idiom(s): nowhere nearTheme: AMOUNT - SMALL
not nearly [enough].
• We have nowhere near enough wood for the winter.
• They're nowhere near ready for the game.
not set foot somewhere
Idiom(s): not set foot somewhereTheme: AWAKEN
not to go somewhere.
• I wouldn't set foot in John's room. I'm very angry at him.
• He never set foot here.
not know where to turn
Idiom(s): not know where to turn AND not know which way to turnTheme: INDECISION
to have no idea about what to do (about something).
• I was so confused I didn't know where to turn.
• We needed help, but we didn't know which way to turn.
make for somewhere
Idiom(s): make for somewhereTheme: MOVEMENT
to run or travel to somewhere. (Slang, especially criminal slang.)
• When I got out of class, I made for the gym.
• When he got out of jail, he made for Toledo.
make a break for sth or somewhere
Idiom(s): make a break for sth or somewhereTheme: ESCAPE
to move or run quickly to something or somewhere. (Informal.)
• Before we could stop her, she made a break for the door and got away.
• The mouse got frightened and made a break for a hole in the wall.
lay over somewhere
Idiom(s): lay over (somewhere)Theme: TRAVEL
to pause some place during one's journey.
• I had to lay over in San Antonio for a few hours before my plane left.
• I want a bus that goes straight through. I don't want to lay over.
land up somehow or somewhere
Idiom(s): land up somehow or somewhereTheme: COMPLETION
to finish somehow or somewhere; to come to be in a certain state or place at the end. (Usually in the wrong place or in a bad situation.)
• We set out for Denver but landed up in Salt Lake City.
• He's so extravagant that he landed up in debt.
know where sb stands
Idiom(s): know where sb stands (on sb or sth)Theme: OPINION
to know what someone thinks or feels about something.
• I don't know where John stands on this issue.
• I don't even know where I stand.
knock about somewhere
Idiom(s): knock about (somewhere)Theme: TRAVEL
to travel around; to act as a vagabond. (Informal.)
• I'd like to take off a year and knock about Europe.
• If you're going to knock about, you should do it when you're young.
in the middle of nowhere
Idiom(s): in the middle of nowhereTheme: LOCATION
in a very remote place. (Informal. In can be replaced with into.)
• To get to my house, you have to drive into the middle of nowhere.
• We found a nice place to eat, but it's out in the middle of nowhere.
hotfoot it out of somewhere
Idiom(s): hotfoot it out of somewhereTheme: DEPART
to run away from a place. (Folksy.)
• Did you see Tom hotfoot it out of the office when the boss came in?
• Things are looking bad. I think we had better hotfoot it out of here.
hole up somewhere
Idiom(s): hole up (somewhere)Theme: HIDING
to hide somewhere; to live in hiding somewhere. (Slang. Typically in western or gangster movies.)
• The old man is holed up in the mountains, waiting for the war to end.
• If we are going to hole up for the winter, well need lots of food.
hit one where one lives
Idiom(s): hit one where one lives AND hit one close to homeTheme: EMOTION
to affect one personally and intimately. (Informal.)
• Her comments really hit me where I live. Her words seemed to apply directly to me.
• I listened carefully and didn't think she hit close to home at all.
hightail it out of somewhere
Idiom(s): hightail it out of somewhereTheme: MOVEMENT
to run or ride a horse away from somewhere fast. (Folksy. Typically heard in western movies.)
• Here comes the sheriff. We'd better hightail it out of here.
• Look at that guy go. He really hightailed it out of town.
here, there, and everywhere
Idiom(s): here, there, and everywhereTheme: EVERYWHERE
everywhere; at all points.
• Fred searched here, there, and everywhere, frantically looking for the lost check.
• She did not rest until she had been here, there, and everywhere, shopping for just the right gift.
have the wherewithal
Idiom(s): have the wherewithal (to do sth)Theme: ENOUGH
to have the means to do something, especially energy or money.
• He has good ideas, but he doesn't have the wherewithal to carry them out.
• I could do a lot if only I had the wherewithal.
haul up somewhere
Idiom(s): haul up (somewhere) AND pull up (somewhere)Theme: STOP
to stop somewhere; to come to rest somewhere.
• The car hauled up in front of the house.
• My hat blew away just as the bus pulled up.
• The attackers hauled up at the city gates.
hail from somewhere
Idiom(s): hail from somewhereTheme: LOCATION - ORIGIN
[for someone] to come originally from somewhere.
• I'm from Kansas. Where do you hail from?
• I hail from the Southwest.
go somewhere by shank's mare
Idiom(s): go (somewhere) by shank's mareTheme: WALKING
to travel by foot; to go somewhere on foot.
• The car wouldn't start so I had to go to work by shank's mare.
• We enjoy walking and go by shank's mare whenever we can.
give credit where credit is due
Idiom(s): give credit where credit is dueTheme: GRATITUDE
to give credit to someone who deserves it; to acknowledge or thank someone who deserves it.
• We must give credit where credit is due. Thank you very much, Sally.
• Let's give credit where credit is due. Mary is the one who wrote the report, not Jane.
get nowhere fast
Idiom(s): get nowhere fastTheme: FAILURE
not to make progress; to get nowhere. (Informal or slang.)
• I cant seem to make any progress. No matter what I do, I'm just getting nowhere fast.
• Come on. Speed up this car. We're getting nowhere fast.
fools rush in where angels fear to tread
Idiom(s): fools rush in (where angels fear to tread)Theme: CAUTION
people with little experience or knowledge often get involved in difficult or delicate situations that wiser people would avoid.
• I wouldn't ask Jean about her divorce, but Kate did. Fools rush in, as they say.
• Only the newest member of the committee questioned the chairman's decision. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
An where 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 where, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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