double up as
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
same as double
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doze off
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to fall asleep, especially for a short time or without planning to
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draft in
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to bring someone into a team or group of people in order to help them do something
Extra police officers have been drafted in to search for evidence. The coach has drafted two new players into the squad for the match.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
drag by
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
if time drags by, it seems to pass very slowly
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
drag down
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to make someone or something less successful, happy, or effective, often by causing problems or bringing them to a lower level.
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drag in
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To involve someone in a situation or discussion, often when they do not want to be part of it.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
drag into
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to make someone become involved in a situation when they do not want to to start talking about someone who is not connected with what you are discussing
Friends will be dragged into the argument. He could hear the screams of people being tortured as he was dragged into the room. How dare you drag my mother into this. Lesser folk were simply dragged into the street. My friend went mad about being dragged into our rows. Sometimes you need to take the power out of it before being dragged into the sea. The US was afraid of being dragged into the war.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
drag on
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
If something drags on, it continues for a long time and feels like it will never end.
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drag out
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
If something drags out, it continues for much longer than expected, often making people feel bored or impatient.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
drag out of
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to force or persuade someone to tell you something when they do not want to
He only told me her name, and I had to drag that out of him.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
drag up
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To mention or talk about something from the past, especially something that is better left forgotten or that causes discomfort.
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draw away
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
To move back or distance yourself from someone or something.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
draw back
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to move away from someone to pull something such as a curtain into an open position
She drew back in horror. They heard the sound of a bolt being drawn back.
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draw down
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to reduce an amount of money by using it
Some firms have dealt with the problem by drawing down their cash reserves.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
draw even
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
equalize one�s competitive position
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draw in
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to pull something, such as your breath or a body part, inward or closer to your body.
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
draw into
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to arrive in a place to involve someone in a conversation or situation, often when they do not want to be involved to take something such as air into your body when the nights or days draw in, it becomes dark earlier in the evening because it will soon be winter
She drew the smoke deep into her lungs. The train drew into the station. We do not want to get drawn into a long and expensive conflict.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs
draw near
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to get closer in distance or time to someone or something
Source: tema4p/english-vocabulary
draw off
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to take some of the liquid out of something
A grave peril I saw coming unlooked-for upon Gondor from the South that will draw off great strength from the defence of Minas Tirith. Then, breasting a hill, Jeanne saw ahead what promised to be an ideal place to draw off the road and eat.
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draw on
N/AChưa có nghĩa tiếng Việt.
to breathe in smoke from a cigarette to put on a particular piece of clothing to take money from a bank account by writing a cheque to use something that you have gradually gained or saved
As an actor, you often draw on your own life experiences. At Everton in October he drew on his own experiences to give a powerful talk to scholars. Barclays, which has also drawn on government funding and guarantees, is doing the same. But I hope we can work in partnership, and draw on the skills of both sectors. Councils will be able to draw on new funds of 40 million over three years to pay for it. Did you draw on experience? Drawing on a board makes more work for other people as they have to transfer it onto a computer. Each country interacts with the other as it draws on technical skills, experience and training from all parts of the world. For spending money, I have been getting a bank draft drawn on my account and made payable to our daughter. He does not have the same store of experience to draw on when times get tough. He paid with a cheque drawn on his company’s account. In this era of change, it makes sense to draw on the best expertise available. It draws on his time as a supply teacher in an undistinguished prep school in north Wales. It's something he wants to do his own bit to change, drawing on his experience of straddling two cultures. Last week the group met to sign off on the structure of the bid, which will draw on funds from wealthy individuals and rank-and-file fans. Like most of his work Heart of Darkness draws on his own experience as a seaman. Older employees can draw on many life skills. Power from busy periods are stored in a battery to be drawn on in quieter times. She shook her head as she drew on her cigarette. She went into the branch and asked for a 4,000 cheque to be drawn on her savings account. The brothers have been able to draw on the experience of two luxury heavyweights. There is no need to draw on all their funds, and they can still top up their funds and make contributions. There was a direct link between paying in during the good times and drawing on the pool of collective resources in bad times. This book draws on practical experience as a consultant to businesses of all kinds and sizes for a good many years. This would provide a buffer to draw on if times get tough. Time to draw on age and experience. You get the sense he also saw an opportunity to draw on personal experience. Your body draws on its reserves of fat during the times when you are fasting.
Source: WithEnglishWeCan/generated-english-phrasal-verbs