tailieunhanh - English elementary idioms

Thành ngữ tiếng Anh thông dụng trình độ sơ cấp | Easy English ESSENTIAL ENGLISH IDIOMS Elementary Easy English 1 LESSON 1 to get in to get on to enter or to board a vehicle To get in is used for cars to get on is used for all other forms of transportation. - It s easiest to get in the car from the driver s side. The door on the other side doesn t work well. - I always get on the bus to work at 34th Street. to get out of to get off to leave or to descend from a vehicle To get out of is used for cars to get of is used for all other forms of transportation. - Why don t we stop and get out of the car for a while - Helen got off the train at the 42nd Street terminal. to put on to place on oneself usually said of clothes S - Mary put on her coat and left the room. - Put your hat on before you leave the house. to take off to remove usually said of clothes S - John took off his jacket as he entered the office. - Take your sweater off. The room is very warm. to call up to telephone also to give someone a call S To call can be used instead of to call up as in the first example below. - I forgot to call up Mr. Jones yesterday I d better call him now. - Call me up tomorrow Jane. We ll arrange a time to have lunch together. - I promise to give you a call as soon as I arrive in New York. to turn on to start or cause to function also to switch on S - Please turn on the light it s too dark in here. - Do you know who turned the air conditioning on to turn off to cause to stop functioning also to switch off to shut off S Turn on and turn off as well as their related forms are used for things that flow such as electricity water gas etc. - Please turn off the light when you leave the room. - Are you really listening to the radio or should I turn it off right away very soon immediately also at once - Dad says that dinner will be ready right away so we d better wash our hands and set the table. - Tell Will to come to my office right away. I must see him immediately. - Stop playing that loud music at once to pick up to lift from the .