Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

for

S1 W1

in Vietnamese Để, vì mục đích

BrE /fɔːr/ AmE /fɔːr/

preposition en → vi

1 PURPOSE [for + noun] A2

Để, vì mục đích

used to show the purpose or reason for something

  • do sth for a reason

Collocations fight for peace · work for the company

  • He's studying hard for his exams.

    Anh ấy đang học hành chăm chỉ để chuẩn bị cho kỳ thi.

2 DURATION [for + period of time] A1

Trong thời gian, trong khoảng

used to show how long something continues or lasts

  • stay for a week

Collocations wait for an hour · live in the city for five years

  • We stayed at the hotel for three nights.

    Chúng tôi đã ở khách sạn trong ba đêm.

10 EXCHANGE [for + noun] B1

Đổi lấy, thay thế

used to show an exchange or trade of something

  • exchange one thing for another

Collocations trade goods for food · swap a ticket for a refund

  • She traded her old car for a new one.

    Cô ấy đã đổi chiếc xe cũ lấy một chiếc mới.

12 BEHALF [for + noun] B1

Thay mặt, thay cho

used to show that someone is doing something on behalf of another person or group

  • do sth for sb

Collocations vote for a candidate · speak for the company

  • He spoke for his team at the meeting.

    Anh ấy đã phát biểu thay cho đội của mình trong cuộc họp.

13 IN FAVOR OF [for + noun] B2

Hỗ trợ, ủng hộ

used to show support or approval for something

  • vote for a candidate

Collocations fight for freedom · campaign for equal rights

  • They are campaigning for better working conditions.

    Họ đang vận động cho điều kiện làm việc tốt hơn.

14 IN PLACE OF [for + noun] B2

Thay thế, thay vì

used to show that something is being used instead of another thing

  • use sth for sth else

Collocations use a towel for a blanket · substitute butter for oil

  • She used her coat for a pillow.

    Cô ấy đã dùng áo khoác làm gối.

15 INSTEAD OF [for + noun] B2

Thay vì, thay thế cho

used to show that one thing is happening instead of another thing

  • do sth for sth else

Collocations go to the cinema instead of watching TV · eat out for dinner

  • We went to the park instead of going shopping.

    Chúng tôi đã đi công viên thay vì đi mua sắm.

16 IN FAVOR OF [for + noun] C1

Hỗ trợ, ủng hộ

used to show that someone or something is in favor of a particular idea, person, etc.

  • vote for a candidate

Collocations fight for freedom · campaign for equal rights

  • The committee voted in favor of the proposal.

    Ủy ban đã bỏ phiếu ủng hộ đề xuất.