CÁC COLLOCATION THƯỜNG GẶP TRONG ĐỀ THI THPTQG
1. Do damage: Gây ra thiệt hại.
Eg: The flood did serious damage to our town.
2. Do (sb) a favour: Giúp đỡ ai đó làm gì.
Eg: Could you do me a favor and carry these bags?
3. Do business: Làm kinh doanh.
Eg: I was fascinated by the different people who did business with me.
4. Do research: Nghiên cứu.
Eg: He tried to do research on the language of bees.
5. Do one’s best: Cố hết sức làm gì .
Eg: Our private tutor encouraged us to do our best in the upcoming exam.
6. make a difference: Tạo nên sự khác biệt.
Eg: The scholarship fund had made a difference in a lot of people’s lives
7. make a decision: Đưa ra quyết định.
Eg: Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
8. make a promise: Hứa một điều gì.
Eg: It is better to say nothing than to make a promise and not keep it.
9. make an effort: Nỗ lực làm gì.
Eg: If we could all make an effort to keep this office tidier it would help.
10. make a complaint: Phàn nàn, khiếu nại.
Eg: You can make a complaint over the phone, by email or in writing.
11. Have a problem: gặp rắc rối.
Eg: I do have a problem with alcohol
12. Have an operation: phẫu thuật.
Eg: I had an operation on my right foot four weeks ago
13. Have sympathy:
Eg: I have no sympathy for students who got caught cheating in exams.
14. Have a discussion:
Eg: We will have discussions with employee representatives about possible
redundancies.
15. Have a good time: Tận hưởng thời gian vui vẻ.
Eg: Everyone seemed to have a good time at the party yesterday
16. Catch a bus: Đón xe buýt.
Eg: I saw a man trying to catch a bus
17. Catch the flu: Bị cúm.
Eg: People can catch the flu every year.
18. Catch someone’s attention: Thu hút sự chú ý của ai đó.
Eg: Lucie whistled sharply to catch the other girl’s attention.
19. Catch fire: Bắt lửa, bị cháy.
Eg: Her clothes catch fire while cooking
20. Catch sight of: Bắt gặp, nhìn thấy.
Eg: When she caught sight of him, she smiled
