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the end of a stick

đầu gậy

the house at the end of the street

ngôi nhà cuối phố

the end carriage

toa cuối (trong đoàn tàu hỏa)

at the end of the day

vào cuối ngày

mẩu thừa, mẩu còn lại

candle ends

những mẩu nến cháy còn lại

a cigarette end

mẩu thuốc lá

sự kết liễu, sự chết

he's nearing his end

ông ta sắp chết

mục đích, mục tiêu

achieve one's end

đạt mục đích của mình

(thể thao) bên sân (của một đội, một đấu thủ)

at half-time the teams changed ends

hết hiệp một, hai đội đổi bên sân cho nhau

phần việc

are there any problems at your end?

trong phần việc của anh, có vấn đề gì không?

at a loose end

xem loose

[be] at an end

đã hoàn thành, đã kết thúc

the war was at an end

chiến tranh đã kết thúc

at the end of one's tether

kiệt sức, hết hơi

I've been looking after four young children all day and I am usually at the end of my tether

tôi phải trông bốn đứa trẻ cả ngày và thực sự đã hết hơi

[be] at the end of something

khi đã hết (cái gì đó)

at the end of his patience

khi đã hết cả lòng kiên nhẫn

at the end of the day

khi mọi mặt đã được cân nhắc

at the end of the day the new manager is no better than the previous one

khi mọi mặt đã cân nhắc thì giám đốc mới cũng chẳng hơn gì ông trước đây

at one's wits' end

xem wit

bet at (on) the receiving end

xem receive

be the end

(khẩu ngữ)

rất tồi tệ; hết mức chịu được

this is the end, I'm never coming to this hotel again

thật là hết mức chịu được, tôi chẳng bao giờ trả lại khách sạn này nữa

the beginning of the end

xem beginning

bring something (come; draw) to an end

chấm dứt; đi đến kết thúc

at last the meeting came to an end

cuối cùng cuộc họp cũng đã kết thúc

burn the candle at both ends

xem burn

come to a bad (sticky) end

kết thúc một cách thê thảm nhục nhã

I like films where the villain comes to a sticky end

tôi thích những phim mà kẻ ác kết thúc cuộc đời một cách thê thảm

an end in itself

điều tự nó được coi là mục đích

for the old lady buying the daily newspaper soon became an end in itself, since she really just wanted to chat with the shopkeeper

đối với bà già đó, việc mua tờ báo hàng ngày tự nó được coi là mục đích, vì thực ra bà ta chỉ muốn tán gẫu với chủ tiệm thôi

the end justifies the means

biện pháp gì cũng dùng được miễn là được việc

[reach] the end of the line (road)

[đạt] tới điểm không còn chịu đựng được hơn nữa

it's sad that they got divorced, but they had reached the end of the line

thật buồn là họ đã ly hôn, nhưng thực ra họ không còn chịu đựng nhau được hơn nữa

[not] the end of the world

[không phải là đã] hết phương cách, [không phải là đã] hoàn toàn thất bại

you must realize that failing one's exam is not the end of the world

anh phải thấy là thi hỏng đâu phải là tận thế

[go to] the ends of the earth

[đi] cùng trời cuối đất

I'd go to the ends of the earth to see her again

(nghĩa bóng) tôi sẽ đi cùng trời cuối đất để được gặp lại cô ấy

end on

đụng đầu (đuôi) vào nhau

the two ships collided end on

hai chiếc tàu đụng đầu vào nhau

end to end

nối sát nhau

arrange the tables end to end

xếp bàn nối sát nhau

get [hold of] the wrong end of the stick

xem wrong

go off the deep end

xem deep

in the end

cuối cùng

light at the end of the tunnel

xem light

make an end of something

hoàn tất, hoàn thành

make [both] ends meet

kiếm đủ sống, không nợ nần ai

make one's hair stand on end

xem hair

a means to end

xem means

no end of something

(khẩu ngữ)

vô số, nhiều vô kể

I've had no end of problems recently

mới đây tôi gặp phải vô số việc rắc rối

not (never) hear the end of something

xem hear

odds and ends

xem odds

on end

dựng đứng

he placed the box on [its] end and sat on it

nó dựng đứng cái hòm lên và ngồi lên đó

liên tục, liền

he argued for two hours on end

ông ta tranh cãi hai giờ liền

put an end to one's life (oneself)

tự sát

put an end (a stop) to something

chấm dứt cái gì

the thin end of the wedge

xem thin

throw somebody in at the deep end

xem deep

to the bitter end

xem bitter

without end

bất tận, liên miên

world without end

thế giới bất tận

troubles without end

phiền muộn liên miên

Động từ

kết thúc, chấm dứt

the road ends here

con đường chấm dứt tại đây

how does this story end?

câu chuyện kết thúc ra sao?

they ended the play with a song

họ kết thúc vở kịch bằng một bài hát

end it all; end one's life

tự sát

end one's days (life) [in something]

sống những ngày cuối đời mình (ở đâu; ra sao)

the great singer ended his days in poverty

ca sĩ lỗi lạc đã sống những ngày cuối đời mình trong nghèo khổ

end in something

có đuôi là, tận cùng bằng

the word ends in -ous

từ đó tận cùng –ous

có kết cục là

their long struggle ended in failure

cuộc đấu tranh lâu dài của họ kết cục là thất bại

end something off [with something; by doing something]

kết thúc bằng

we ended the meal with coffee and brandy

chúng tôi kết thúc bữa ăn bằng cà phê và rượu bran-đi

end up

kết thúc (trong tình trạng nào đó…)

if he carries on driving like that, he'll end up dead

nếu nó cứ tiếp tục lái xe như thế thì thế nào cũng có ngày mất mạng mà thôi

* Các từ tương tự:
end-all, end-around carry, end-around carry shift, end-around shift, end-body, end-brain, end-bud, end-fed antenna, end-fire antenna
noun

plural ends

[singular] a point that marks the limit of something :the point at which something no longer continues to happen or exist

The report is due at/by the end of the month.

She interviewed several players at the end of the game.

There is no end [=limit] to their generosity. [=they are extremely generous]

I'm at the end of my patience. = I've reached the end of my patience. [=I can no longer be patient; I have run out of patience]

the last part of a story, movie, song, etc.

I liked most of the book, but I didn't like the end. [=ending]

He read the book from beginning to end [=he read the entire book] in one day.

[count] the part at the edge or limit of an area

The restaurant is in the north end of the city.

We biked from one end of the island to the other.

The house is at the end of the road.

They live at opposite ends of town.

He left the car at the far end [=most distant part] of the parking lot.

the deep/shallow end of a swimming pool - see also dead end, rear end

the first or last part or section of something that is long

She drove the end of the stake into the ground.

The car's front/rear/back end was damaged.

One end of the rope was tangled.

Smoke curled off the end of the cigarette.

The hose is leaking at both ends.

the pointed end of the knife

either limit of a scale or range

The car was in the high/low end of the price range.

The candidates represent opposite ends of the political spectrum.

The resort attracts tourists from the upper end of the social scale.

[count] :the stopping of a condition, activity, or course of action

The agency's goal is the end of world hunger.

The treaty marked the end of the war.

His death marks the end of an era.

When something is at an end it is finished or completed.

The battle was at an end. [=over]

We would like to see this matter at an end.

If you bring something to an end or bring an end to something, you stop, finish, or complete it.

She brought the concert to an end with a piano solo.

Negotiations brought an end to the conflict.

If you put an end to something, you cause it to stop or prevent it from continuing.

They promise to put an end to unfair policies.

The new mayor vowed to put an end to the violence.

Something comes to an end when it stops or finishes.

After three weeks the strike finally came to an end.

Summer always seems to come to an end much too quickly.

The curtain fell as the play came to an end.

If there is no end in sight, the point at which something will be finished is not known.

There is no end in sight to this heat wave.

Prices continue to go up with no end in sight.

[count] :the point at which someone is no longer living :death

He came to a tragic end [=he died] in a freak accident.

The doctors told her that the end was near. [=that she would die soon] - sometimes used with meet

He met his end [=he died] in the icy water.

She met an untimely end.

[count] :a goal or purpose

Our ultimate end [=aim] in sponsoring the event is to raise money for charity.

corrupt leaders who use their power for their own ends

There are several ways to achieve/accomplish the same end.

If something is an end in itself, it is something that you do because you want to and not because it will help you achieve or accomplish something else.

She started exercising for her health, but she enjoyed it so much that exercising became an end in itself.

For him, taking classes was an end in itself.

If the end justifies the means, a desired result is so good or important that any method, even a morally bad one, may be used to achieve it.

They believe that the end justifies the means and will do anything to get their candidate elected.

[count] American football :a player whose position is at the end of the line of scrimmage - see also end run, split ends, tight end

[count] :a specific part of a project, activity, etc.

She is in the creative end of the business.

It's important to know what's going on in all ends of a business. especially; :the part of a project, activity, etc., that you are responsible for

Let me know if you have any problems at your end.

usually used with keep up or hold up

He promised to keep up his end of the agreement. [=he promised to do what he had agreed to do]

You can count on her to hold up her end. [=to do what she is supposed to do]

[count] :any one of the places connected by a telephone call

She picked up the phone and heard an unfamiliar voice at the other end.

I can't hear you very wellthere is a lot of noise at this end.

ends [plural] :parts of something that are left after the main part has been used

a quilt made from bits and ends of fabric - see also loose end, odds and ends

a light at the end of the tunnel

xem light

at the end of the day

informal :when all things are considered :in the end

It was a difficult decision, but at the end of the day, we knew we made the right choice.

at (your) wits'/wit's end

xem wit

burn the candle at both ends

xem burn

come to a bad end

to end up in a bad situation because of your actions

If he keeps living this way he's sure to come to a bad end.

to die in an unpleasant way

According to legend, more than one person came to a bad end because of her.

end to end

with ends touching each other

Put the two small tables end to end.

railroad cars lined up end to end

go off the deep end

xem deep

in the end

finally or after a long time

We worked hard, and in the end [=ultimately], we achieved our goal.

when all things are considered

He thought about moving to the city, but in the end, decided to stay where he was.

In the end, what really matters in a relationship is trust.

make ends meet

to pay for the things that you need to live when you have little money

We had a hard time making ends meet.

make your hair stand on end

xem hair

never/not hear the end of it

xem hear

not the end of the world

informal

If something is not the end of the world, it is not as terrible or unpleasant as it seems to be.

It won't be the end of the world if it rains on the day of the wedding.

Losing your job does not have to be the end of the world.

on end

without interruption

For days on end [=for many days] she didn't answer the phone.

in an upright position :not lying flat

We set the bricks on end around the garden.

His skis stood on end in the corner.

on/at the receiving end

xem receive

the end of the line

or the end of the road

informal :the point or time when someone or something stops or cannot continue :the end

A loss in the primary elections will mean the end of the road for his campaign.

It will be the end of the line for me unless there are some changes around here.

They reached the end of the road as a couple [=their relationship was over] a long time ago.

the end of time

forever, always - used figuratively after to, till, or until

He promised to love her to the end of time.

Their heroism will be remembered until the end of time.

the end of your rope

or chiefly Brit the end of your tether

informal :a state in which you are not able to deal with a problem, difficult situation, etc., any longer

It was clear from her outburst that she was at the end of her rope.

I've been dealing with their lies for too long. I'm at the end of my rope.

the ends of the earth

places in the world that are very far away from cities, large groups of people, etc. :the most remote places in the world - used figuratively

He would go to the ends of the earth [=he would do anything] to please her.

We will search the ends of the earth [=everywhere; for a long time] if we have to.

the short end of the stick

xem stick

the wrong end of the stick

xem stick

(to) no end

a lot :a great deal

It pleases me to no end [=very much] to see you so happy.

We've had no end of trouble finding somewhere to live.

to that/this end

formal :as a way of dealing with or doing something

We want to save the building. To this end, we have hired someone to assess its current state.

to/till/until the bitter end

xem bitter

verb

ends; ended; ending

[no obj] :to stop or finish :to no longer continue to happen or exist

The meeting ended [=concluded] at noon.

The line of people ended around the corner.

The road ends at the top of the hill.

As soon as school ends [=(Brit) breaks up] she'll start her summer job.

The demonstration ended peacefully.

The meeting ended on a positive note.

She started out poor but ended (up) a rich woman.

[+ obj] :to stop or finish (something) :to cause (something) to no longer continue to happen or exist

They ended [=concluded] the meeting at noon.

The allegations could end his career.

Her speech ended the convention.

The argument ended their friendship.

The company claims that its new product will be a/the computer to end all computers. [=a computer that is the ultimate or perfect computer]

World War I was supposed to be the war to end all wars. :to come to the end of (something)

She ended her career (as) a rich woman. [=she was rich at the end of her career]

He ended his life/days (living) in a nursing home. [=he spent the last part of his life in a nursing home]

[+ obj] :to be the final part of (something)

The letters ing end the word going.

A wedding scene ends the film.

A marching band will end the parade.

Her speech will end the convention.

end in

[phrasal verb]

end in (something) :to have (something) at the end

The word ends in a suffix. [=the last part of the word is a suffix]

The knife ends in a sharp point.

Their marriage ended in divorce.

The race ended in a tie.

The demonstration ended in chaos.

end up

[phrasal verb]

end up or end up (something) or end up (doing something) :to reach or come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected

The book ended up in the trash.

He didn't want to end up [=wind up] like his father.

She ended up rich. = She ended up a rich woman.

He ended up (living) in a nursing home.

The movie we wanted to see was sold out so we ended up seeing a different one.

end with

[phrasal verb]

end with (something) :to have (something) at the end

The film ends with a wedding scene. [=the last part of the film is a wedding scene]

The convention will end with her speech.

The parade will end with a marching band.

end (something) with (something) :to cause (something) to have (something) at the end

She will end the convention with her speech. [=the convention will be over after her speech]

He ended the concert with one of his new songs.

end your life

or end it all

to kill yourself :to commit suicide

He tried to end his life by taking an overdose of pills.

She thought about ending it all after her baby died.

adjective

always used before a noun

final

the end product/result of a process

the end point/stage of the operation - see also end user

* Các từ tương tự:
end run, end table, end user, end zone, endanger, endangered, endear, endearment, endeavor
noun

That fence marks the southern end of the property. At the end of the garden was a large shed

extremity

extreme

extent

bound

boundary

tip

limit

terminus

At the end of the film, the lights came on

close

termination

conclusion

cessation

expiration

finish

completion

finale

ending

wind-up

denouement or d‚nouement

To what end does she persist so vehemently?

aim

purpose

intention

intent

objective

object

goal

point

reason

raison d'ˆtre

destination

motive

motivation

aspiration

The end of the affair was that he had to leave town

consequence

result

outcome

effect

upshot

That would spell the end to all life on earth

destruction

death

ruin

extermination

annihilation

death

termination

conclusion

My wife has gone off to visit her mother and I'm at a loose end

at a loose end or US and Canadian at loose ends

unsettled

unoccupied

unemployed

uncommitted

undecided

indecisive

ambivalent

vacillating

purposeless

aimless

adrift

drifting

betwixt and between

neither here nor there

on end

He can balance a ruler on end

a upright

erect

standing

It rained for days on end

b continuously

uninterruptedly

unceasingly

incessantly

consecutively

the end

Brian's winning first prize is the absolute end

a the worst

the last straw

the final blow

Colloq the limit

too much

That disc by The What is the living end

b the best

the greatest

verb

We have ended our relationship. The book ends with her returning to him. The year ends on December 31st

terminate

conclude

bring to an end

stop

halt

cease

wind up or down

settle

put an end to

discontinue

break off

cut off

close

finish

culminate

end up

Brit put paid to

die (out)

expire

climax

peter out

vanish

He ended his life last night with a bullet

kill

put to death

annihilate

exterminate

terminate

extinguish

destroy

ruin

It is a disaster film to end all disaster films

surpass

outdo

outclass

outshine

outstrip

supersede

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