word frequency list british english

Word list in english

... đỡ For more material and information, please visit Tai Lieu Du Hoc at www.tailieuduhoc.org Word Part of Speech, Meaning a pivotal figure a premium price a range of (n) dãy, hàng; phạm ... bộ; am (nhà nhỏ một gian của ẩn sĩ); (thơ ca) túp lều tranh, căn nhà nhỏ; (thơ ca) nấm mồ cellist Viola; the bass member of the violin family. census (n) việc tính toán dân số một cách chính...

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Word form list

Danh mục: Tiếng anh

... wooded, wooden, woodywool, woollens, woolliness woollen/US woolen, woolly/USwooly word, wording wordy, worded, wordlesswork, workaholic, worker, workings, workable, unworkable, overworked,workout ... westward(s),westboundwhollywide, widelywildlywillingly, unwillinglywinwirewomanizewonder wonderfullywoodenly word, rewordwork, reworkworldwideworryinglyworthilywrite, rewritewrongworrywrong, wrongly,wrongfullyyearlyyouthfullyW ... rareﬁed, rariﬁedoverrated, underratedreactionaryreadable, unreadablereadyreal, unreal, realistic, unrealistic,realisablereasonable, unreasonable, reasonedreceptive, reciprocal, receivedrecognizable,...

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American English vs British English

Danh mục: Tiếng anh

... uống (thuốc ) “) của Anh.Người Anh dường như không sử dụng chữ administrate. Theo từ điểnOxford English Dictionary ( viết tắt : O.E.D ), chữ administrate là phó từcủa administer. Administer thường ... for (ngoài ra ngoại trừ ) trong tiếng Anh. Ví dụ: Others asidefrom Mr. Perkins minght say a few words (Ngoại trừ ông Perkins,những người khác có thể góp ý chút ý kiến) ASSIGNMENT Ở Mỹ dùng ... chữ subject (thần dân, côngdân của Anh).Chúng ta thường thấy trên báo chí American citizen và British subject. Ngoài ra, chữ citizen ở Mỹ còn có ý nghĩa là resident,inhabitant (cư dân)CITY...

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AMERICAN-BRITISH ENGLISH(JAP)

Danh mục: Tiếng anh

SPELLING-AMERICAN-BRITISH ENGLISH

Danh mục: Tiếng anh

American and British English(very hot).

Danh mục: Tiếng anh

... American English (A), or if they would be the same in both types of English (AB).Then change the British English sentences into American English, and the American English sentences into British English. ... American English words such as can and cookie are now also commonly used in British English. )Exercise 3Look each of the sentences below and decide whether they are written in British English ... standard American English. Other differences involving the use of the present perfect in British English and simple past in American English include already, just and yet. British English: I've...

British English A to Z - past 10

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... which some British children drink in their early teens in preparation for the eventual pint. Short for shandygaff.shank’s pony shank’s mareshape, n. see commentAn old-fashioned word for any ... stenographershortlist, n. group of final candidatesFrom whom the winner of a job, an award, etc. will be chosen. shorts, n. pl. (outdoor) shortsShorts, in Britain, are not underwear. In America the word ... apparel, depending on the context. The British term for underwear shorts is pants, sometimes underpants, though the under would seem to be superfluous because the word pants alone implies that. Pants,...

British English A to Z - past 11

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... America timber means ‘standing trees,’ but the British use the term the way Americans use lumber. However, see lumber for British use of that word. time!, interj. closing time!Inf. The full ... were worn by children under kilts. Now only military wear.trick cyclist Slang. head shrinkerRare. The word also means a ‘cyclist who performs tricks.’trifle, n. see commentA dessert. The base ... same importance in England as the World Series in America. The English team is always referred to as the England side, never the English side; but the Australians are always referred to as the...

British English A to Z - past 12

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... smaller increment, etc.weigh up Inf. weighInf. The British weigh up a situation. The Americans drop the up. So do the British when they weight their words. See Appendix I.A.3.weir, n. damA dam ... while the British diplomatically sidestep that issue by not modifying the noun, or go to the other extreme by saying ‘with all respect.’ When an Englishman begins his statement with the words with ... usually used pejoratively to describe written or verbal verbosity. It can, however, mean word play’—using words in novel ways and combinations, in the manner of Joyce or Shakespeare.workday,...

British English A to Z - past 2

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... starchcorporation, n. municipalityThe American corporation has its equivalent in the British company. The British cor-poration is generally understood to be a municipal corporation. Thus, a ... spirits.chapman, n. peddlerLike the itinerant merchant it describes, the word is rarely met with nowadays. Synonymous with peddler, which the British spell pedlar. They hawked chap-books, little pamphlets ... adj. Slang. swankySlang. In the sense of ‘stylish’ or ‘chic,’ the British and American meanings are directly opposite. This British use is going out; some say that it is already obso-lete,...

British English A to Z - past 3

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... connection by the British. 106 dishdevilry, n black magicThe British say deviltry as well to refer to this diabolical art.devolution, n. home rule(The e is long in British English, short in ... be told by a British telephone operator that the line is engaged or to hear the engaged tone as it is to hear the word busy or the busy signal in Amer-ica. He’s engaged, used by a British telephonist, ... flophouseDoss is British slang for a ‘bed’ in what Americans call a flophouse. Doss house is common to both languages, but it is hardly ever used in America. In British slang, the word doss is...

British English A to Z - past 4

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... until the last moment to bone up (mug or mug up in Britain), the British call him a grinder. See crammer’s for British use of the word. grip, hair. See hair grip.grip, kirby. See kirby grip.griskin, ... a bit of a grind. Grind, in America, implies tough going2. Slang. A crude word usually used pejoratively in the British phrase not much of a grind, i.e., an unsatisfactory sexual partner.grinder, ... starting up a hill.graduate college graduateThe British make a fuss about one’s having graduated from college, or university as it is called. The British are notoriously prone to putting lots...

British English A to Z - past 5

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... from an Old English word mean-ing ‘house of assembly.’hyp. See hip.hyper-market, n. giant supermarket180ice, n. ice creamIn some British restaurants, ices means ice cream. The British use ... harrow.Harry . . . see commentThis is a word used in conjunction with another word in slang expressions. Why Harry? The only answer obtainable was, Why not? The second word in the com-bination is usually ... pegging.Honours List, n. see commentA list of people who receive a title and praise from the monarch as a reward for their work, for instance, service to the community or country. Two lists are announced...

British English A to Z - past 6

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... masterThis word has three distinct British meanings that are not found in America:1. It means ‘newspaper editorial,’ especially the principal one. There is a related (and rather unattractive) word ... in British informal speech.look out 1. pack2. selectLook out has a good many British uses shared with America, but there are two not so shared:1. While watching you pack for a trip, your British ... is shared with Britain. In other words, the British use long-sighted and short-sighted literally where the Americans would say farsighted and nearsighted. The British use far-sighted figuratively,...

British English A to Z - past 7

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... anything that makes money, a financial success. See also word- spinning.monger, n. dealerThis word is almost always used in combination with the word that denotes the particular trade involved. Examples: ... on. One word the British rarely use as the equivalent of mend or repair is fix, an Americanism.mental, adj. crazyInf. An American will speak of a disturbed person as a mental case. The British ... machine operator. The British also use the term machine-minder where Americans would say machine operator.mad on Inf. crazy aboutInf. Americans also say mad about and the British also say crazy...