ngõ cụt = passage = dead-end street = impasse
cul de sac location
The house lies in a cul de sac location.
to pay separately = tiền ai nấy trả
Let's go Dutch = Let's split the bill.
"The origin of the phrase “to go Dutch” is traced back to the 17th century when England and the Netherlands fought constantly over trade routes and political boundaries. The British use of the term “Dutch” had a negative connotation for the Netherlanders were said to be stingy. To “go Dutch” implies an informal agreement that each person will pay his or her own expenses during a date."
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When it comes to football, Vietnam is one of the best teams in Southeast Asia.
When it comes to Japan, people immediately think of JVA, especially Maria Ozawa.
thèm nhỏ giải - chảy nước miếng
mouth-watering = delicious = rất ngon (nhìn muốn chảy nước miếng)
After your active day, a mouth-watering steak/crab soup/bowl of Pho might be just what you need to recharge your batteries.
- to recharge your batteries: lấy lại năng lượng
The poor boy looked at the mouth-watering little pie in the store and burst into tears.
(B2) phrase of mention:
- used when you want to emphasize something that you are adding to a list.
- used to introduce an additional point which reinforces the point being made.
- I'm amazed you find the time, not to mention the energy, to do any work at all"
synonyms: in addition to, as well as; not counting, not including, to say nothing of, aside from, besides
"lives may be lost, not to mention the ship"
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