tailieunhanh - Oxford Collocations Dictionary for students of English_ Chương 2.18

Tham khảo tài liệu 'oxford collocations dictionary for students of english_ chương ', ngoại ngữ, anh văn giao tiếp phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Pp pace noun 1 one step verb pace take Take two paces forward. I step back Step back three paces. prep. - behind Two bodyguards remained a couple of paces behind the president throughout the walkabout. from I stopped a few paces from the edge of the cliff. 2 speed ADJ. blistering breakneck breathtaking brisk cracking fast frantic frenetic frenzied furious good great hectic lightning lively rapid I gentle leisurely relaxed slow unhurried walking the slow pace of eco-nomicreform even measured moderate steady VERB pace gather increase quicken The project had a slow start but is now gathering pace o Thinking that she was being followed she quickened her pace. slacken slow down dictate set Brown set the pace in the first mile. I keep up maintain The younger children struggled to keep pace with the older ones o She kept up a pace of ten miles an hour. stand You shouldn t have such a job ifyou can t stand the pace. pace verb increase I slow prep at a They set off at a cracking pace. - of The pace of change means that equipment has to be constantly replaced o The pace of life is much slower on the islands. phrases at sb s own pace The students work at their own pace at a snail s pace I set off at a snail s pace to conserve my energy for later in the race a change of pace I try to get away at weekendsfor a change ofpace a tu r n of pace He s a skilful player with a good turn ofpace. pace verb adv. slowly anxiously nervously restlessly She paced restlessly up and down. I about around round back and forth to and fro up and down He paced slowly back and forth. VERB PACE begin to PREP about around round phrases begin pacing She began pacing round the room. pack noun 1 things put together for carrying ADJ. heavy VERB PACK carry PACK NOUN animal horse mule prep in a the The water in his pack made it very heavy. 2 things supplied together ADJ. cigarette I battery power gift sample action information resource starter study training pack verb contain sth include sth Your resource .