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aboveall

Above all, keep in touch. 

Above all, I'd like to thank myfamily.

Max is hardworking, cheerful, andabove all honest.

after all 

So you made it after all!

 We've decided not to go away after all

After all a hero is human.

She wears too much; it is spring after all.  

all in all 

All in all it had been a great success.

She was dressed all in white.

He lives all alone.

The coffee went all over my skirt.
 

all over 

everywhere

We looked all over for the ring.

Our company has stores  all over the world.

He found bugs crawling all over the walls

all along 这

I realized it was in my pocket all along.

She suspected he was the thief all along, but had no proof.

We are sorry for not answering your letter sooner.

When do you need it? The sooner, the better.

It is too early for the event. Can you give me a later date?

See you later.

I met her again three years later.

sooner or later

Sooner or later you will have to make a decision.

I'm confident that, sooner or later, you will achieve your dreams if you keep working hard.

The criminal will be punished sooner or later.

You're going to have to take the test sooner or later.

not/no later than…

Please arrive no later than 8 o'clock.

Assoon as /as soon as possible 

We'll send you the goods as soon as we can.

Please finish your homework as soon as possible.

The sooner, thebetter

There will be awar, sooner or later.

They know theyhave to leave the town, and the sooner the better.

He dreams ofliving in a big house. The bigger, the better.

 Friendship is like wine—the older thebetter.

Whenshall we set off (start our journey) tomorrow?

Theearlier, the better.

happen

Change doesn't happen overnight.

You have to make things happen.

It's the best thing that has ever happened to me.

What's happened to your car?

happen to be/dosomething 

She happened to be out when we called.

"I happened to see your brother at the park this morning."

"She happened to pick the exact same dress for the party as her best friend."

"They happened to arrive at the airport just in time to catch their flight."

By Chance:

"By chance, I ran into my old teacher at the bookstore yesterday."

"She found the missing puzzle piece by chance under the couch."

"It was purely by chance that we chose the same vacation destination as our friends."

Take Place:

"The wedding will take place in a beautiful garden."

"The conference is scheduled to take place next week."

"come about"

Can you tell me how the accident came about?

"The idea for the new product came about during a brainstorming session

all the way

She didn't speak a word to me all the way back home.

This bus doesn't go all the way so you'll have to change

by the way

(abbreviation BTW)

By the way, I found that book you were looking for.

What's the time, by the way?

by way of something

She came to TV by way of drama school.

either way | oneway or the other

Was it his fault or not? Either way

We could meet today or tomorrow—I don't mind one way or the other 

find your way (to…)

I hope you can find your way home.

in her, his, its, etc. (own) way

I expect she does love you in her own way.

He was attractive in his own way.

There is only one success --- to be able to spend your life in your own way.

(there is) no way

‘Do you want to help?’ ‘No way!’

There's no way we could afford that sort of money.

on the/its/your way

He stopped for breakfast on the way.

I'd better be on my way (= I must leave) soon.

The letter should be on its way to you.

on time

The train arrived right on time.

in time (for something/to do something)

Will we be in time for the six o'clock train?

The ambulance got there just in time 

in good time

Get to the airport in good time.

at all times

Hot water is available at all times.

at the same time

She was laughing and crying at the same time.

at times

He can be really bad-tempered at times.

The rain will become heavy at times in the afternoon.

for the time being

You will leave here for the time being.

from time to time

She has to work at weekends from time to time.
 

once upon a time

Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.

take your time 

There's no rush—take your time.

time flies

How time flies! We haven't seen each other for nearly three years.

full

a full bottle of water

She could only nod, because her mouth was full.

be full of  

The sky was full of brightly coloured fireworks.

The hall was full of people.

 The house has been full of activity all day.

 -ful 形容词后缀，表示 fullof something

useful  ；helpful 有益的； harmful 有害的；  careful 小心的；painful 疼痛的； thankful

I am very thankful to you for all your help.

You should be thankful to be alive.

fillv.  

Pleasefill this glass for me.

Would you like a refill?

Thepark was filled with people.

Theroom was filled with smoke.

 Thechinese new year days werefilled withactivity.

 Mayyour birthday befilled withsmiles,sunshine,love,and laughter.

Crowd

The crowd was/were shouting andcheering.

Crowded  - be crowded with

The hall was full of students.

The hall was filled with students.

The hall was crowded with students.

Pack 

I have to start packing for my trip.

I packed my bags and left

Packed

The restraurantwas packed

The train was packedwith  people.

The book is packed with information(is full of information)

a bit

These trousers are a bit tight.

‘Are you tired?’ ‘Yes, I am a bit.’

A bit of

Would you like a bit of chocolate?

I have a bit of a fever 

I'm a little bit tired.

a bit / a little 

These shoes are a bit tight.

I’ll be a bit later home tomorrow.

These shoes are a little bit too tight.

I’ll be a little later home tomorrow

Acouple of

The couple celebrated their goldenwedding in January.

I have a couple of things to do now.

We went there a couple of years ago.

a couple of minutes/hours/days/weeks/months

pair  

a pair ofshoes/boots

a pair oftrousers/pants/jeans

a pair of swans

pair v

Each blind student was paired with a sighted student.

What is the charge for a single room at this hotel?  

The police decided to charge him with theft. （警 

The admission charge for the museum is $10 per person.

She was given the charge of organizing the event. 

I need to charge my electric car before going on a long trip.  

"Recharge After a relaxing vacation, I feel recharged 

The vending machine needs to be recharged with snacks and drinks.  

charger portable charger

 Electricity 

The house was without electricity for several hours during the storm. 

Electronic He enjoys playing with electronic gadgets, such as smartphones and tablets.  

Power 

The power outage affected the entire city. 

Battery  

The remote control needs new batteries.  

Allsorts of

Variouskinds of

Awide variety of

Diverserange of

Differenttypes of

"Sort"  

He has a collection of different sorts of stamps fromaround the world.  

I need to sort these papers into different foldersfor better organization.   

He is currently sorting through a pile of oldphotographs to organize them into albums. （ 

Sorted (Adjective)：

With everything in its proper place, the books on theshelf looked neat and sorted.  

Range 

The store offers a wide range of products.  

The temperature range for today is between 20°C and30°C.  

 The hiker ranged from one mountain peak to another. （ 

The prices range from $10 to $100.  

Various  

We tried various food for the dinner party to satisfy variety of guests。

 Variety 

The garden has a variety of flowers 

Diverse   

The group consisted of people from diverse culturalbackgrounds.  

possess:

She posesses great artistic talent.  

The company posesses this valuable old building

possession:

My car is one of my most prized possessions.  

 belong to:

The book belongs to Sarah.  

The house belongs to my grandparents.  

This necklace doesn't belong to me; it belongs to my sister.  

Sarah owns the book.   

My grandparents own the house. 

 I don't own this necklace; my sister owns it.  

own

I have my own car, so I don't need to borrow yours.  

 She owns a successful business in the city.  

"on one's own"  

After graduating, she decided to live on her own.  

The child needs to learn to solve problems on his own.  

I traveled to Paris on my own and had a wonderful time.  

owner

The owner of that shop isMr Lee

 ownership:

 He took over full ownership of the company.