Okay everybody, remember we offer better prices and higher quality than anybody else. Now, take your order books and get out and knock them dead out there!
Okay everybody, remember we offer better prices and higher quality than anybody else. Now, take your order books and get out and knock them dead out there!
Billy, I know you’d rather be any place else today but in a classroom taking the SAT. But it’s the key to getting into a good college. So, knock them dead, son, knock them dead.
Naøy Billy, boá bieát hoâm nay con muoán coù maët taïi baát cöù moät nôi naøo khaùc thay vì ngoài trong lôùp ñeå laøm baøi thi SAT. Tuy nhieân ñaây laø ñieàu toái quan troïng con caàn phaûi laøm neáu con muoán ñöôïc nhaän vaøo hoïc taïi moät ñaïi hoïc toát. Vì theá, boá chuùc con may maén vaø thaønh coâng lôùn. Chaéc caùc baïncuõng bieát SAT laø chöõ vieát taét cuûa Scholastic Aptitude Test, töùc laø baøi thi ñeå tuyeån hoïc sinh Myõ vaøo ñaïi hoïc. Vaø baây giôø anh baïn chuùng ta seõ ñoïc laïi ví duï
Billy, I know you’d rather be any place else today but in a classroom taking the SAT. But it’s the key to getting into a good college. So, knock them dead, son, knock them dead.
Ví duï vöøa roài ñaõ keát thuùc baøi hoïc thaønh ngöõ ENGLISH STYLE hoâm nay. Nhö vaäy laø chuùng ta vöøa hoïc ñöôïc 2 thaønh ngöõ môùi ñeàu coù nghóa laø chuùc may maén vaø thaønh coâng. Ñoù laø "Break a Leg" vaø "Knock Them Dead."
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xin kính chaøo caùc baïnthính giaû. Trong baøi hoïc thaønh ngöõ ENGLISH STYLE hoâm nay chuùng toâi xin ñem ñeán caùc baïn 3 thaønh ngöõ môùi trong ñoù coù töø "Sweet," ñaùnh vaàn laø S-W-E-E-T, nghóa laø ngoït. Anh baïn Don Benson cuûa chuùng xin ñoïc thaønh ngöõ thöù nhaát
The first idiom is "Sweet Talk," "Sweet Talk."
Khi caùc baïnxem "Sweet Talk," chaéc caùc baïncuõng coù theå ñoaùn ñöôïc raèng noù coù nghóa laø noùi ngoït. Thöa ñuùng nhö vaäy, ngöôøi Myõ duøng "Sweet Talk" khi muoán thuyeát phuïc moät ngöôøi naøo laøm moät ñieàu gì ñoù baèng caùch duøng lôøi leõ ngoït ngaøo hay taâng boác ngöôøi ñoù. "Sweet Talk" laø moät danh töø nhöng coù theå ñöôïc duøng nhö moät ñoäng töø nöõa, nhö caùc baïnxem trong ví duï sau ñaây, khi moät oâng boá noùi veà ngöôøi con teân Bobby tìm caùch thuyeát phuïc oâng cho caâu aáy laùi xe hôi ban ñeâm
Bobby tried to sweet talk me into letting him take the family car out. But when he saw his sweet talk wasn’t working, he lost his temper and locked himself in his room.
Bobby tried to sweet talk me into letting him take the family car out. But when he saw his sweet talk wasn’t working, he lost his temper and locked himself in his room.
Tieáp theo ñaây anh baïn chuùng ta seõ ñoïc thaønh ngöõ thöù hai
The second idiom is "Sweet Nothings," "Sweet Nothings." "Sweet Nothings," laø nhöõng lôøi noùi ngoït ngaøo thöôøng daønh rieâng cho ñoâi vôï choàng hay nhöõng ñoâi tình nhaân ñeå baøy toû loøng yeâu meán ñoái vôùi nhau, nhö caùc baïnxem trong ví duï sau ñaây
We’ve found that a few sweet nothings everyday really helps our marriage. We know we love each other, but it always makes us feel good to hear it again from each other.
We’ve found that a few sweet nothings everyday really helps our marriage. We know we love each other, but it always makes us feel good to hear it again from each other.
The third idiom is "Sweeten the Pot," "Sweeten the Pot." "Sweeten the Pot," goàm coù "Sweeten," ñaùnh vaàn laø S-W-E-E-T-E-N, nghóa laø laøm cho ngoït; vaø Pot ñaùnh vaàn laø P-O-T, nghóa laø caùi noài hay caùi bình. Tuy nhieân ngöôøi Myõ duøng thaønh ngöõ "Sweeten the Pot" khi hoï boû theâm tieàn leân baøn ñeå ñaùnh baïc vì hoï tin raèng hoï seõ thaéng. Vì theá "Sweeten the Pot" coù nghóa laø cho theâm tieàn hay boång loäc ñeå daønh phaàn thaéng veà mình. Xin môøi caùc baïnxem ví duï sau ñaây, trong ñoù 2 coâng ty tranh nhau möôùn moät nhaân vieân coù nhieàu khaû naêng
The salary the two firms offered was the same. But the firm he chose sweetened the pot with a company car for personal use and the promise of a good promotion in six months.
Tieàn löông maø hai coâng ty ñeà nghò traû cho anh aáy ñeàu ngang nhau. Nhöng coâng ty maø anh aáy choïn ñaõ taêng theâm boång loäc baèng caùch höùa cho anh aáy moät chieác xe hôi rieâng ñeå duøng vaø höùa seõ thaêng chöùc cho anh aáy sau 6 thaùng.
The salary the two firms offered was the same. But the firm he chose sweetened the pot with a company car for personal use and the promise of a good promotion in six months.