Người ấy, người đó, người kia; vật ấy, vật đó, vật kia

what is that?

cái gì đó?

who is that?

ai đó?

after that

sau đó

before that

trước đó

that is

nghĩa là, tức là

will you help me? - that I will

anh có vui lòng giúp tôi không? xin rất sẵn lòng

That's right

Phải đó

That's it

Tốt lắm

what that?

sao vậy?, sao thế?

and that's that; so that's that

đấy, chỉ có thế, chỉ thế thôi

to prefer this to that

thích cái này hơn cái kia

(dùng để nói rõ một vật, sự kiện.. đã được chỉ ra hoặc nêu ra)

look at that!

nhìn kìa!

send her some flowers - that's the easiest thing to do

hãy gửi cho cô ta vài bông hoa - đó là cái dễ làm nhất

(dùng làm tiền ngữ của một mệnh đề quan hệ)

those present were in favour of a change

những ai có mặt đều ủng hộ sự thay đổi

Cái, cái mà, cái như thế

a house like that described here

một cái nhà giống như cái tả ở đây

Để cho rõ

That's that

Chỉ có thế; chỉ thế thôi; thế là xong

Người mà, cái mà, mà

he is the very man that I want to see

anh ấy đúng là người mà tôi cần gặp

this is he that brought the news

đây là người đã mang tin lại

he that sows iniquity shall reap sorrows

ai gieo gió sẽ gặt bão

the night that I went to the theatre

bữa tối mà tôi đi xem hát

Tới mức đó, như thế, đến thế

I've done only that much

Tôi chỉ làm được đến thế

that far

xa đến thế

Như thế này

the boy is that tall

đứa bé cao như thế này

(thân mật) đến nỗi

I was that tired I couldn't speak

tôi mệt đến nỗi không thể nói được

Rằng, là

There's no doubt that communism will be achieved in the world

Chắc chắn rằng chủ nghĩa cộng sản sẽ được thực hiện trên khắp thế giới

Để, để mà

light the lamp that I may read the letter

thắp đèn lên để tôi có thể đọc bức thư

Đến nỗi

the cord was such long that I could not measure it

sợi dây dài đến nỗi tôi không thể đo được

Giá mà; giá như

oh, that I knew what was happening!

ôi! giá mà tôi biết cơ sự như thế này!

in that

bởi vì

it is that

là vì

kia

đó

Demons.pron. (pl. those) 1 theperson or thing indicated, named, or understood, esp. whenobserved by the speaker or when familiar to the person addressed(I heard that; who is that in the garden?; I knew all thatbefore; that is not fair).

(contrasted with this) the furtheror less immediate or obvious etc. of two (this bag is muchheavier than that).

The action, behaviour, or circumstancesjust observed or mentioned (don't do that again).

Brit. (onthe telephone etc.) the person spoken to (who is that?).

Colloq. referring to a strong feeling just mentioned ('Are youglad?' 'I am that').

(esp. in relative constructions) theone, the person, etc., described or specified in some way (thosewho have cars can take the luggage; those unfit for use; a tablelike that described above).

(pl. that) used instead of whichor whom to introduce a defining clause, esp. one essential toidentification (the book that you sent me; there is nothing herethat matters). °As a relative that usually specifies, whereaswho or which need not: compare the book that you sent me is lostwith the book, which I gave you, is lost.

Demons.adj. (pl.those) 1 designating the person or thing indicated, named,understood, etc. (cf. sense 1 of pron.) (look at that dog;what was that noise?; things were easier in those days).

Contrasted with this (cf. sense 2 of pron.) (this bag isheavier than that one).

Expressing strong feeling (shall noteasily forget that day).

Adv.

To such a degree; so (havedone that much; will go that far).

Brit. colloq. very (notthat good).

At which, on which, etc. (at the speed that hewas going he could not stop; the day that I first met her).°Often omitted in this sense: the day I first met her.

Conj.introducing a subordinate clause indicating: 1 a statement orhypothesis (they say that he is better; there is no doubt thathe meant it; the result was that the handle fell off).

Apurpose (we live that we may eat).

A result (am so sleepythat I cannot keep my eyes open).

A reason or clause (it israther that he lacks the time).

A wish (Oh, that summer werehere!). °Often omitted in senses 1, 3: they say he is better.

In that manner, as you aredoing, as he has been doing, etc. (wish they would not talk likethat).

Colloq. without effort (did the job like that).

Ofthat character (he would not accept any payment -- he is likethat). that is (or that is to say) a formula introducing orfollowing an explanation of a preceding word or words. that'scolloq. you are (by virtue of present or future obedience etc.)(that's a good boy). that's more like it an acknowledgement ofimprovement. that's right an expression of approval or colloq.assent. that's that a formula concluding a narrative ordiscussion or indicating completion of a task. that there sl.= sense 1 of adj. that will do no more is needed or desirable.[OE th‘t, nom. & acc. sing. neut. of demons. pron. & adj. se,seo, th‘t f. Gmc; those f. OE thas pl. of thes THIS]