(n) /sɔːd/ a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle: gươm, kiếm
- to draw the sword: rút kiếm/gươm ra, chuẩn bị bắt đầu cuộc đao binh
- to sheathe the sword: tra gươm vào vỏ, chấm dứt cuộc đao binh
- to cross (measure) swords: đọ kiếm; đấu trí; tranh chấp công khai
- to put sb to sword: giết ai (bằng kiếm, gươm)
All the men were put to the sword: Tất cả đàn ông bị giết.
I thrust my sword into his chest.
- the sword of justice.
(a) The definition of nosey is someone who is overly curious and who gets too involved in other people's business.
An example of nosey is a nosey person who reads someone else's mail because he is curious about what the person received.
We are likely to be able to give updated arrival times in the morning.
Tung, are you still interested in getting involved in Machine Learning?
(conj) to the extent or degree that: ở một mức độ nào đó
is safe, as far as we know
—often used in expressions like "as far as (something) goes" and "as far as (something) is concerned" to mean "with regard to (something)"
we felt pretty safe as far as the fire was concerned
— Mark Twain
or in expressions like "as far as (someone) is concerned" to mean "in (someone's) opinion"
as far as I'm concerned, it's a mistake.
(prep) with regard to: CONCERNING
neatly groomed and, as far as clothes, casual looking
— The New York Times
as far as being mentioned in the Ten Commandments, I think it is
— Billy Graham
—chiefly in oral use
Synonyms: about, apropos, apropos of, as for, as regards (also as respects), as to, concerning, of, on, regarding, respecting, touching, toward (or towards)
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