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bid 31 bit shopping on her bicycle. p He’s learn-ing to ride a bicycle. the demand for payment. (NOTE: bins – binning – binned) bid id /bd/ noun 1. an offer to buy some- bind /band/ verb 1. to tie someone’s thing at a particular price p His bid for hands or feet so they cannot move p the painting was too low. 2. an attempt They bound her arms with a rope. 2. to to do something j she made a bid for tie something or someone to something power she tried to seize power L verb to else p Bind the sticks together with make an offer to buy something at an strings. p They bound him to the chair auction p He bid £500 for the car. with strips of plastic. 3. to force some-(NOTE: bids – bidding – bid) one to do something p The contract big binds him to make regular payments. 4. want a small car – I want a big one. p to put a cover on a book p The book is His father has the biggest restaurant in town. p I’m not afraid of him – I’m big- biologist ger than he is. (N We: had a big order who does research in biology biggest) biologyology /ba|`ɒlədZi/ noun the study of bike /bak/ noun a bicycle (informal) p living things He goes to school by bike. p If the bird /bÆ:d/ noun 1. an animal with wings weather’s good, we could go for a bike and feathers, most of which can fly 2. a ride. young woman (informal; usually used bill /bl/ noun 1. a piece of paper showing by men and sometimes regarded as the amount of money you have to pay for something p The total bill came to birth /bÆ:θ/ noun the occasion of being more than £200. p Ask the waiter for the born p He was a big baby at birth. by bill. p Don’t forget to pay your gas bill. birth according to the country some-2. same as beak p The bird was picking one’s parents come from p He is French up food with its bill. 3. a proposal by birth. to give birth to a baby to which, if passed by parliament, be- have a baby p She gave birth to a boy comes law p Parliament will consider last week. the education bill this week. p He has birthday drafted a bill to ban the sale of guns. 4. which someone was born p April 23rd p is Shakespeare’s birthday. p My birth- day is on 25th June. p What do you want billionllion /`bljən/ noun 1. one thousand for your birthday? million p The government raises bil- biscuitscuit /`bskt/ noun a small flat, usual-lions in taxes each year. 2. one million ly sweet, hard cake (NOTE: The US term million (dated) 3. a great many p Bil- for a sweet biscuit is cookie) lions of Christmas cards are sent every bit has .always meant one thousand imil- bundle of sticks together with a bit of lion, but in British English it formerly meant one million million, and it is still sometimes used with this meaning. With figures it is usually written bn: $5bn say ‘five billion dollars’.) come or fall to bits to fall apart p The bin in /bn/ noun 1. a container for putting chair has come to bits.x to take some- rubbish in p Don’t throw your litter on thing to bits to take something apart in the floor – pick it up and put it in the bin. order to repair it p He’s taking my old 2. a container for keeping things in p a clock to bits. x a bit a little p The paint-bread bin L verb to throw something ing is a bit too dark. p She always plays away into a rubbish binp.adultthat tune a bit too fast. p Let him sleep bite 32 blanket a little bit longer. t. Can you wait a bit? blame /blem/ noun criticism for having piece of wood a bit bigger than this one? to take the blame for something I didn’t Can you stop for a bit? I’m getting tired. be acto get the blame for something to bite /bat/ verb 1. to cut someone or blame for breaking the window? – Me, something with your teeth p The dog of course! to take the blame for tried to bite the postman. p She bit a something to accept that you were re-piece out of the pie. 2. (of an insect) to sponsible for something bad L verb to make a small hole in your skin which blame someone for something, to turns red and itchy p She’s been bitten blame something on someone to say by a mosquito. (NOTE: bites – biting – that someone is responsible for some- bit /bt/ – has bitten /`bt(ə)n/) L thing p Blame my sister for the awful noun 1. a small amount of food that you food, not me. p He blamed the accident cut with your teeth in order to eat it p on the bad weather. I don’t blame She took a big bite out of the sandwich. you I think you’re right to do that p I j a bite or a bite to eat a small meal 2. don’t blame you for being annoyed, a place on someone’s body where it has when everyone else got a present and been bitten you didn’t. jyou have only yourself to bitter /`btə/ adjective 1. not sweet p blame no one else is responsible for This black coffee is too bitter. 2. angry to blame if you missed the chance of a very bitter about the way the company free ticket. jto be to blame for to be re-ment or unha causing great disappoint- is to blame for the bad service. night p a bitter wind coming from the blank ank /bl{ŋk/ adjective not containing Arctic p Losing her job was a bitter any information, sound or writing, e.g. blow. p She took a blank piece of paper and bitterly drew a map. p Have we got any blank bitternbitterly regrets what he said. peciallye on a printed form, for some-thing to be written in p Just fill in the at being left out of the England team blanks on the second page – age, occu-was very obvious. to remember something p I went blank black ack /bl{k/ adjective 1. having a very when they asked what I was doing last dark colour, the opposite to white p a Tuesday. p When he asked for my work black and white photograph p He has phone number, my mind just went blank. black hair. 2. belonging to a race of peo- ple with dark skin, whose families are or cover a piece of writing p The sur-name had been blanked out. 2. to try to blackboard /`bl{kbɔ:d/ noun a dark forget something deliberately p She board which you can write on with blanked out the days or the memory of chalk, especially on the wall of a class- the days immediately after the car room (NOTE: now often called a ‘chalk- crash. board’) blanket /`bl{ŋkt/ noun 1. a thick cover blade /bled/ noun 1. a sharp cutting part which you put over you to keep warm p p the blades of a pair of scissors p Be He woke up when the blankets fell off careful – that knife has a very sharp the bed. p She wrapped the children up blade. 2. a thin leaf of grass 3. one of the in blankets to keep them warm. 2. a long flat parts that spin round on some thick layer p a blanket of leaves p A aircraft engines or to keep a helicopter blanket of snow covered the fields. p in the www.adulThe motorway was covered in a blanket blankly 33 blow of fog. 3. a barrier to protect something p a blanket of secrecy L adjective af-fecting everything or everyonep a blan-ket ban on smoking blankly nkly /`bl{ŋkli/ adverb not showing any reaction or emotion p When the teacher asked him about his homework he just stared at her blankly. able to see, especially for a short time p She was blinded by the bright lights of the oncoming cars. blindness /`blandnəs/ noun the state of not being able to see p The disease can cause blindness. (NOTE: Some peo-ple avoid this term as it can cause of-fence and prefer visual impairment.) blast ast /blɑ:st/ noun 1. an explosion p blink ink /blŋk/ noun to close your eyes and Several windows were shattered by the open them again very quickly p The blast. 2. a strong current of wind p an sudden flash of light made him blink. L icy blast from the north 3. a sharp loud verb (of lights) to go on and off p The sound from a signal or whistle p Three alarm light is blinking. blasts of the alarm means that passen- block gers should go on deck. L verb to de- They live in a block of flats. 2. a large glars blasted their way into the safe. p piecep Blocks ofice were floating inthe They blasted their way out of the police thing happening p a block on making payments j to put a block on some- blaze aze /blez/ verb to burnor shine strong- thing to stop something happening 4. ly p The fire was blazing. p The sun same as blockage 1 5. US a section of blazed through the clouds. L noun a buildings surrounded by streets p He large bright fire p The house was lives two blocks away. L verb to prevent burned down in the blaze. something from passing along some- bleed thing p The pipe is blocked with dead chin bled after he cut himself shaving. p leaves. p The crash blocked the road for He was bleeding heavily from his wound. (NOTE: bleeds – bleeding – blockage ckage /`blɒkdZ/ noun 1. something bled /bled/) which prevents movement p There’s a blend /blend/ noun something, especial- blockage further down the drain. 2. the ly a substance, made by mixing differ- ent things together p different blends of blood /blöd/ noun the red liquid that coffee L verb 1. to mix things together flows around the body p Blend the eggs, milk and flour togeth- blossom The grey curtains tblend with the pale ofrflowers that appearsr on trees in the hawthorn blossom. p The trees are in bless /bles/ verb to make something holy full blossom. 2. a single flowerL verb to by prayers p The church was blessed by produces flowers p The roses were blos-the bishop. (NOTE: blesses – blessing soming round the cottage door. – ibleto experience happiness or good blouse /blaυz/ noun a woman’s shirt things p They were blessed with two move p The wind had been blowing hard all day. 2. to push air out from your blew mouth p Blow on your soup if it’s too hot. (NOTE: blows – blowing – blew – blind /bland/ adjective not able to see p has blown) j to blow your nose to He went blind in his early forties. blow air through your nose into a hand-(NOTE: Some people avoid this word as kerchief, especially if you have a cold p it can cause offence and prefer terms She has a cold and keeps having to blow such as visually impaired or partially her nose. L noun 1. a knock or hit with sighwverb to make someone un- ltpdf He received a blow to the blue 34 bodyguard head in the fight. 2. a shock, which 2. almost rude p His blunt manner often comes from bad news p The election re- upset people. sult was a blow to the government. bluntlyuntly /`blöntli/ adverb in a direct way blow away phrasal verb 1. to go away that may upset people by blowing p His hat blew away. 2. to blurred make something go away by blowing p p The paper printed a blurred photo-The wind will blow the fog away. graph of the suspect. blow down phrasal verb 1. to make blush /blöʃ/ verb to go red in the face be-trees were blown down in the storm. 2. cause you are ashamed or embarrassed to fall down by blowing p The school board fence has blown down. something such as wood p The floor of the bedroom was just bare boards. 2. a blackboard or chalkboard p The teacher wrote on the board. blow out phrasal verb boast the candles ton her birthday cake. w out good p The house boasts a large garden blow over phrasal verb 1. (of a storm or a difficult situation) to endp We hope the argument will soon blow over. 2. to about things that you are proud of p p Their proudest boast is that they never The strong winds blew over several surrendered. blow up phrasal verb 1. to make some- boatoat /bəυt/ noun a small vehicle that thing get bigger by blowing into it p He sailed their boat across the lake. p They front tyre needs blowing up. 2. to de- went to Spain byaboat. i When is the stroy something by making it explode p boat in the same difficult situation p The soldiers blew up the railway bridge. Don’t expect special treatment – we’re 3. to make a photograph bigger p The all in the same boat. article was illustrated with a blown-up body picture of the little girl and her stepfa- son or of an animal p He had pains all over his body. (NOTE: The plural is bod-blue /blu:/ adjective of the colour of the ies.) 2. the main part of an animal or sky p He wore a pale blue shirt. p They person, but not the head and arms and live in the house with the dark blue door. legs p She had scars on the arms and L noun the colour of the sky p Is there upper part of her body. (NOTE: The plu-a darker blue than this available? x out ral is bodies.) 3.the body of a dead per-of the blue suddenly p Out of the blue son or animal p The dead man’s body came an offer of a job in Australia. was found in the river. p Bodies of in- blues fected cows were burnt in the fields. 4. the main structure of a vehicle p The factory used to make car bodies. 5. the main part of something p You’ll find the /`blöndə/ noun a big mistake, details in the body of the report. (NOTE: often one that causes a lot of embarrass- The plural is bodies.) 6. the thickness ment p A dreadful blunder by the goal- of hair p The shampoo will give your keeper allowed their opponents to hair body. (NOTE: no plural) score. bodyguard /`bɒdigɑ:d/ noun 1. a per- blunt unt /blönt/ adjective 1. not sharp p He son who guards someone p The man tried to cut the meat with a blunt knife. lwas stopped by the president’s body- boil 35 booking guards. 2. a group of people who guard bombing people or a six-man bodyguard.d of six when someone attacks ia placeewith a boil /bɔl/ verb 1. (of water or other major cities p a bombing raid by enemy liquid) to form bubbles and change into steam or gas because of being heated p boneone /bəυn/ noun one of the solid pieces Put the egg in when you see that the wa- in the body, which make up the skeleton ter’s boiling.p Don’t let the milk boil. 2. p He fell over and broke a bone in his to heat a liquid until it changes into leg.p Be careful when you’re eating fish steam p Can you boil some water so we – they have lots of little bones. can make tea? 3. to cook food such as bonfire vegetables or eggs in boiling water p Boil the potatoes in a large pan. L noun bonnet an infected swelling p He has a boil on over the front part of a car, covering the boiling engine p He lifted up the bonnet and started to boil (i.e. for water, at 100°C) looked at the steam pouring out of the p Put the potatoes in a pan of boiling water. 2. also boiling hot very hot p It bonus b istboiling/ in this room.ng piece of metal Sales staff earn a bonus if they sell more with a screw, fastened with a round was a bonus that the plane arrived ear-the table are secured to the top with ly, as we were able to catch an earlier slide .int a long piece of metal which you es.) j added bonus an additional ad-pulledoback ther bolts. ay pto makeha bony added bonus that I can walk to work. guards weren’t looking i two prisoners thei bones can be seen easilyrabbed her to run away from someone orsomething arm with his bony hand. 2. (of fish) with boWhen the boys tsaw him coming, they they’re usually too bony. (NOTE: bonier bolt p He bolted the door when he went to bed. p The tables are bolted to the bookook /bυk/ noun 1. sheets of printed pa-floor. x to make a bolt for something per attached together, usually with a to rush towards something p At the end stiff cover p I’m reading a book on the of the show everyone made a bolt for the history of London. p He wrote a book door. x to make a bolt for it to run about butterflies. 2. sheets of paper to away from someone or something p write or draw on, attached together in a When the guards weren’t looking two cover. d exercise book, notebook, prisoners tried to make a bolt for it. sketchbook L verb to reserve a place, bomb a seat, a table in a restaurant or a room plodes, and can be dropped from an air- in a hotel p We have booked a table for Thet bomb was left in a suitcase in the on or onto a flight to order a plane tick- say that a bomb had been planted in the on the 10 o’clock flight to New York. main street. p Enemy aircraft dropped booking oking /`bυkŋ/ noun an arrangement bombs on the army base. L verb to drop to have something such as a seat, hotel bombs on something p Enemy aircraft room or a table in a restaurant kept for bombed the power station. adultpdf.com ... - tailieumienphi.vn