Đặc ngữ (Idioms and Expressions) luyện thi Đại Học Test 13 1. take something for granted : coi là hiển nhiên, không coi trọng, không đánh giá cao e.g. Children take it for granted that their parents will feed them. Em nhỏ coi việc ba mẹ chúng nuôi chúng là điều hiển nhiên. 2. take eyes off someone : thôi không ngắm nghía, thôi không nhìn ai nữa, rời mắt khỏi ai đó e.g. Ken couldn't take his eyes off Judy. Thằng Ken không tài nào rời mắt khỏi con Judy. 3. pull one's weight : nỗ lực, lo tròn trách nhiệm e.g. The rest of the team complained that Sarah wasn't pulling her weight. Đám còn lại của đội phàn nàn rằng Sarah không nỗ lực. 4. make (both) ends meet : sống đủ e.g. I have to work at two jobs to make both ends meet. Tao phải làm hai việc để sống đủ. 5. get hold of the wrong end of the stick : hiểu lầm ai đó e.g. I think I must explain to her that she got hold of the wrong end of the stick again. Tôi nghĩ tôi cần phải giải thích với cổ rằng cổ đã hiểu lầm tôi lần nữa. Practice: Use one of the five expressions above to fill in each space. 1. She is such an attractive woman that no one can _____ her when seeing her. 2. I used to _____ the colleagues at my office _____ but now I know that it was my biggest mistake. 3. Her friend saw us arrive at the party together and _____. 4. We will not finish the construction of this bridge on time if each of us do not _____. 5. I can't _____ with my salary so I have to do extra work. KEY (các bạn tô đen) 1. take eyes off 2. take / for granted 3. got hold of the wrong end of the stick 4. pull our weight 5. make both ends meet . Đặc ngữ (Idioms and Expressions) luyện thi Đại Học Test 13 1. take something for granted : coi là hiển. now I know that it was my biggest mistake. 3. Her friend saw us arrive at the party together and _____. 4. We will not finish the construction of this bridge on time if each of us do not