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Tiếng Việt

Idioms starting with K

Each card gives the idiom's meaning and one example of it in use. Open one for the Vietnamese expression that comes closest.

5 idioms

  • Keep an eye on

    Communication and Mind

    To watch something carefully.

    Example: Keep an eye on the oven while I am out.

  • Keep your chin up

    Emotions and Feelings

    Stay cheerful in a difficult situation.

    Example: Keep your chin up — there will be other interviews.

  • Keep your fingers on the pulse

    Work and Business

    To stay aware of the latest developments.

    Example: Keep your fingers on the pulse and nothing will surprise you.

  • Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

    Money and Wealth

    To destroy the thing that gives you your profit.

    Example: Raising the rent that far would kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.

  • Kill two birds with one stone

    Work and Business

    To achieve two goals with a single action.

    Example: I cycle to work to exercise and save money — killing two birds with one stone.