Idioms

Question 1

I give up

Answer 1

Tôi bó tay

Question 2

I get stood up

Answer 2

Tôi bị cho leo cây

Question 3

Shiver

Answer 3

Run lập cập

Question 4

You will be sick

Answer 4

Bạn sẽ bị trúng gió

Question 5

Mean

Answer 5

Bẩn tính

Question 6

Overcharge

Answer 6

Chặt chém

Question 7

Doing business with

Answer 7

Đang làm ăn với

Question 8

Brag

Answer 8

Nổ

Question 9

Working class meal

Answer 9

Cơm bụi

Question 10

Screwball

Answer 10

Dở hơi

Question 11

Broke / in the red

Answer 11

Viêm màng túi

Question 12

I waited for you a long time

Answer 12

Tôi đã chờ bạn dài cổ

Literal translation “long neck”

Question 13

Terribly sad

Answer 13

Buồn như mất sổ gạo

During the Vietnam war sổ gạo was a paper note on a family’s door with the quantity of rice they should receive written on it. If the note was lost (bị mất) then the family would not get their rice… obviously very sad. So if you are buồn mất sổ gạo then you are as sad as a family who lost their rice ration note 😭

Question 14

Receive heavy criticism

Answer 14

Nhận gạch

Question 15

Western backpacker

Answer 15

Tây ba lô

Question 16

Stay up all night

Answer 16

Thức trắng đêm

Question 17

Exorbitant

Answer 17

Cắt cổ

Literal translation “cut neck”, as in a price that is so high it cuts your throat

Question 18

Opinionated

Answer 18

Cứng đầu

Question 19

Ungrateful

Answer 19

Ăn cháo đá bát

Question 20

Pass away

Answer 20

Qua đời

Question 21

Go to jail

Answer 21

Bóc lịch

Question 22

Have a chance

Answer 22

Có cửa

Question 23

Sick

Answer 23

Trúng gió

Question 24

Wander

Answer 24

Lang thang

Question 25

Crowded

Answer 25

Đông đúc

Question 26

Confident

Answer 26

Tự tin

Question 27

Glorious

Answer 27

Vẻ vang

Question 28

Chubby

Answer 28

Bụ bẫm

Question 29

Difficulty (noun)

Answer 29

Khó khăn

Question 31

Face (noun)

Answer 31

Khuôn mặt

Question 32

Silently

Answer 32

Lặng lẽ

Question 33

Forgive

Answer 33

Tha thứ

Question 34

Heavy

Answer 34

Nặng nề

Question 35

Talking in circles

Answer 35

Nó vòng vo

Question 36

Hesitate

Answer 36

Lưỡng lự

Question 37

Joyful

Answer 37

Hân hoan

Question 38

Effusive

Answer 38

Chứa chan

Question 39

Passionate

Answer 39

Nổng nàn

Question 40

Bustling

Answer 40

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