what beats me

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

what I cannot understand

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

what is the world coming to?

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

said when you feel shocked or upset about how bad things are becoming.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

whatever floats one's boat

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

Do what you like; it's your choice.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

when all's said and done

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

after everything is considered; in the end.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

when it comes to the crunch

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

when a situation becomes serious or difficult

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

when the chips are down

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

when you are in a difficult situation, especially one which tests whether you can trust people

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

where there's a will there's a way

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

If you really want to do something, you can find a way to do it.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

whet your appetite

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

awaken a desire (for food or something else)

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

While the cat’s away, the mice will play

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

When the person in authority is not there, other people will not do what they should do.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

white-collar workers

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

workers who work in offices, not doing physical work

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

wild horses couldn't make me

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

Nothing can force me to do it.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

win by a landslide

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

to win an election or vote by a very large amount.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

win hands down

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

To win very easily.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

win one's spurs

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

to earn respect or a good position by doing something brave or successful

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

wished the ground would swallow me up

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

Wished I could just disappear, usually because of embarrassment or shame.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

with your eyes open

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

aware of all the problems or difficulties that could arise in a situation; fully informed before making a decision

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

within an inch of one's life

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

Very badly or almost to death.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

won’t budge/give an inch

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

Won’t modify an opinion or agree to even small changes that another person wants.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

won’t take no for an answer

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

refuses to accept refusal

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary

word for word

N/A

Chưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.

using exactly the same words as were originally spoken or written; verbatim.

Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary