Số lượng - Extent

Khám phá các thành ngữ tiếng Anh về mức độ với các ví dụ như "xa hơn" và "tất cả những khuyết điểm".

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tip of the iceberg [Cụm từ]

a very small difficulty or problem that is actually part of a much bigger and more serious problem

Ex: The scandal involving the company 's CEO is only the tip of the iceberg ; there 's likely more wrongdoing beneath the surface .

Uncle Tom Cobley and all [Cụm từ]

used for referring to a list of people or items that is frustratingly long

Ex:

(as|) far as the eye (can|could|will) see [Cụm từ]

until the point that one is capable of seeing

Ex: The city skyline stretches into the horizon , far as the eye can see .

across the board [Cụm từ]

affecting everyone or everything in a particular situation or group

Ex: We saw improvements in test scores across the board for the students .

all and sundry [Cụm từ]

everyone, not just a certain group of people

Ex: They invited all and sundry to the community picnic .

bag and baggage [Cụm từ]

with everything that one owns

Ex: She left her job , taking her office supplies and personal belongings with her , bag and baggage .

by a long shot [Cụm từ]

used to convey how great the difference is between two things

Ex: Oh , we are n't finished cleaning , not by a long shot — we still have the entire downstairs to tackle .

every mother's son [Cụm từ]

every single person from a specific group

Ex: In times of war , every mother 's son was drafted to serve in the army .

every Tom, Dick, and Harry [Cụm từ]

all of the ordinary people

Ex:

everything but the kitchen sink [Cụm từ]

a collection of many different things or items, often excessive or unnecessary, that includes almost everything that could be taken or brought along

Ex: The garage sale had so many items for sale , it was like they were selling everything but the kitchen sink .

from A to Z [Cụm từ]

including every single detail

Ex:

right and left [Cụm từ]

used when something happens or is done a lot

Ex: In the chaos , people were running right and left , trying to find safety .

on a biblical scale [Cụm từ]

to a great degree

Ex:

the whole nine yards [Cụm từ]

all that is possible, desirable, or available

Ex: She decided to go all out and plan the whole nine yards for her wedding , including a lavish reception and honeymoon .

the world and his wife [Cụm từ]

a very great number of people

Ex: Their wedding was a grand affair , attended by the world and his wife .

to {one's} fingertips [Cụm từ]

in every possible way

Ex: As a chef , he is familiar with culinary techniques to his fingertips , creating exquisite dishes .

you name it [Câu]

anything and everything one can possibly think of within a certain category

Ex: I also enjoy windsurfing , tennis , racquetball , swimming , you name it .

to [take] {sth} up a notch [Cụm từ]

to add to the quality or intensity of something

Ex: The chef decided to take the spice level up a notch in the curry recipe .

back-of-the-envelope calculation [Danh từ]

tính toán nhanh

Ex: We did some back-of-the-envelope calculations to estimate the cost of the project .

Chúng tôi đã thực hiện một số tính toán sơ bộ để ước tính chi phí của dự án.

roots and all [Cụm từ]

used to describe an examination of something that covers every aspect and detail

Ex: The investigation aimed to uncover the truth , examining the evidence roots and all .

warts and all [Cụm từ]

in a way that includes all the flaws and imperfections, without any attempt to conceal them

Ex: The manager 's report on the project was thorough , discussing its successes and failures , warts and all .

Số lượng
Distance	Extent	Cường độ hoặc Nhấn mạnh	Extremity
Số lượng hoặc số tiền lớn	Số lượng nhỏ hoặc ít	Speed