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in Vietnamese Móng tay / móng chân
BrE /neɪl/ AmE /neɪl/
noun / verb en → vi
Móng tay / móng chân
a hard, protective plate on the end of a finger or toe
- nail (of somebody)
Collocations long nails · short nails
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She has long, painted fingernails.
Cô ấy có móng tay dài và được sơn màu.
Đinh, đột
a small metal pin with a flat head, used for joining pieces of wood together or attaching something to wood
- nail (something) to/into something
Collocations hammer a nail into the wall · pull out a nail
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He hammered a nail into the wall.
Anh ấy đã đóng đinh vào tường.
Đạt được, hoàn thành
to succeed in doing something that you have been trying to do for a long time
- nail (something)
Collocations nail the goal · nail a deal
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They finally nailed their business plan.
Họ cuối cùng đã hoàn thành kế hoạch kinh doanh của mình.
Đóng đinh, cố định bằng đinh
to fix something firmly in place with nails or similar fasteners
- nail (something) to/into something
Collocations nail the poster to the wall · nail a fence post into the ground
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She nailed the notice to the door.
Cô ấy đã đóng thông báo lên cửa.
Đánh mạnh, tấn công gay gắt
to attack or criticize someone very strongly, especially in public
- nail (somebody) for something
Collocations nail someone for a mistake · nail someone for corruption
-
The newspaper nailed the politician for lying.
Tờ báo đã tấn công mạnh mẽ chính trị gia vì nói dối.
Xác định, nhận ra chính xác
to identify or recognize someone or something correctly and exactly
- nail (somebody/something) as/for
Collocations nail someone as the culprit · nail a suspect for murder
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The police nailed him as the thief.
Cảnh sát đã xác định anh ta là tên trộm.
Đánh mạnh, đánh chính xác
to hit something with great force or accuracy, especially in sports
- nail (something)
Collocations nail a home run · nail the ball
-
He nailed the ball out of the park.
Anh ấy đã đánh bóng ra khỏi sân.
Uống một ngụm nhanh chóng
to drink a small amount of an alcoholic drink quickly, especially in order to feel the effects more strongly
- nail (something)
Collocations nail a shot of whiskey · nail a glass of wine
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He nailed a shot of tequila.
Anh ấy đã uống một ngụm rượu tequila.