puff
in Vietnamese Hơi khói, làn khói
BrE /pʌf/ AmE /pʌf/
noun / verb / adjective en → vi
Hơi khói, làn khói
a short breath of smoke from a cigarette or pipe
- take a puff
Collocations a puff of smoke · take a puff on a cigarette
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He took a long puff on his cigar.
Ông ấy hít một hơi dài từ điếu thuốc cigar.
Hơi thở ngắn, làn hơi
a short breath of air, especially when you are tired or cold
- take a puff
Collocations a puff of air · give a little puff
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She gave a little puff and then fell asleep.
Cô ấy thở phào nhẹ nhõm rồi ngủ ngay.
Bánh nhỏ, bánh ngọt
a small cake or sweet that is round, soft and light in texture
- have a puff
Collocations a chocolate puff · eat a puff cake
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She had a puff of cake for dessert.
Cô ấy đã ăn một miếng bánh nhỏ làm món tráng miệng.
Thổi nhẹ nhàng
to blow gently, especially to make something move or float away
- puff at
Collocations a puff of wind · puff the smoke away
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A puff of wind blew the paper across the room.
Một làn gió nhẹ thổi tờ giấy bay khắp phòng.
Thở ngắn, thở phì phò
to breathe in a short, quick way because you are tired or cold
- puff and blow
Collocations puff and pant · puff with cold
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He was puffing and panting after the long run.
Ông ấy thở phì phò sau cuộc chạy bộ dài.
Đẩy bơm lên xuống để lấy nước ra
to push a pump up and down to make water come out of it
- puff the water
Collocations puff a pump · puff water from a well
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He puffed the water out of the well.
Ông ấy đã bơm nước từ giếng lên.
Nở to ra, phồng lên
to become bigger or more important, especially in a way that is not sincere
- puff up
Collocations puff up with pride · puff oneself up
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He puffed himself up as if he was the most important person in the room.
Ông ấy phồng lên như thể mình là người quan trọng nhất trong phòng.
Nở ra, phồng lên
to make something bigger or more noticeable, especially by adding air to it
- puff out
Collocations puff out the cheeks · puff out a cushion
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She puffed out her cheeks and blew.
Cô ấy phồng má lên và thổi.