Tham khảo tài liệu 'oxford collocations dictionary for students of english_ chương ', ngoại ngữ, anh văn giao tiếp phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | eager adj. verbs appear be look seem sound become adv. only too really very They were only too eager to help us. I increasingly quite prep for We were eager for news. eagle noun eagle VERB circle fly soar swoop catch sth prey on sth nest I breed eagle noun eye figurative The tiny error didn t escape the eagle eye of her boss. ear noun 1 part of the body adj. left right I inner middle outer big large I long a rabbit with long floppy ears I pointed pointy I floppy torn Blood from his torn ear was soaking his collar. sharp His sharp ears had picked up the uncertainty in her voice. I trained To the trained ear the calls of these birds sound quite different. I listening In the silence everyone seemed to be aware of listening ears. I receptive sympathetic She did not like the scheme as she made clear every time she found a receptive ear sb willing to listen o The counsellor provided a sympathetic ear for students with problems. verb ear plug He plugged his ears with tissue paper to drown out the music. I close shut stopAtfirstl stopped my ears to what I did not want to hear. strain I strained my ears to catch the conversation in the other room. prick up The dog pricked up its ears. I flatten lay back put back A horse may show annoyance by putting its ears back. I pierce Tve just had my ears pierced so Tm going to buy some earrings. I syringe He couldhearmuch better after having his ears syringed. I echo in ring in The voices buzzing all around echoed in her ears o He went home with the teacher s warning ringing in his ears. I hiss in whisper sth in reach If news of the break-in reaches the boss s ears we re in trouble. ear verb hear sth pick sth up When the notes are played so close together the ear hears no space between them. prick up twitch His ears pricked up when he heard his name mentioned. I be alert He waited in the darkness his ears alert for the slightest sound. I strain She stood outside the room her ears straining to hear what they were saying. pop If you .
