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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
here
here adverb, exclamation BrE [hɪə(r)] NAmE [hɪr] adverb 1. used after a verb or preposition to mean ‘in, at or to this position or place’ • I live here. • Put the box here. •Let's get out of here. •Come over here. 2. now; at this point • The countdown to Christmas starts here. • Here the speaker paused to have a drink. 3. used when you are giving or showing sth to sb • Here's the money I promised you. • Here's a dish that is simple and quick to make. •Here is your opportunity. •Here comes the bus. •I can't find my keys. Oh, here they are. •Here we are (= we've arrived). 4. ~ to do sth used to show your role in a situation • I'm here to help you. 5. (used after a noun, for emphasis) • My friend here saw it happen. more at out of here at ↑out adv. prep. Word Origin: Old English hēr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German hier, also to ↑he. Idioms: ↑by here ▪ ↑here and there ▪ ↑here goes ▪ ↑here we go ▪ ↑here we go again ▪ ↑here you are ▪ ↑here you go ▪ ↑here's to somebody ▪ ↑here, there and everywhere ▪ ↑neither here nor there exclamation 1. (BrE)used to attract sb's attention •Here, where are you going with that ladder? 2. used when offering sth to sb •Here, let me carry that for you. •Here, have another piece of cake. Word Origin: [here] Old English hēr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German hier, also to ↑he.
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