1. Not believe your eyes = to be very surprised: không tin vào mắt mình…
Example: I could not believe my eyes when I saw the garden in full bloom.
2. Make believe = to pretend or imagine: giả vờ
Example: Let’s make believe (that) we're pirates.
3. Believe it or not = this is surprising but true: tin hay không thì tuỳ
Example: Believe it or not, they got married after knowing each other only a week.
4. Believe sth when you see it = If you say you will believe something when you see it, you mean you think it will not happen: nhìn thấy mới tin, không thì đợi đấy
Example: ”Hetty says she'll be here on time." "I'll believe that when I see it."
5. If you believe that, you'll believe anything! = something that you say to emphasize that something is obviously not true: tin tưởng bất chấp, nếu đã không phân biệt được đúng sai, phải trái thì sẽ một mực chấp nhận sự giả dối đó.
Example: He said the car in front backed into him, and if you believe that, you'll believe anything!
6. Believe in sb /bɪˈliːv/: to trust someone because you think that they can do something well or that they are a good person: tin ai
Example: Gradually, since her divorce, she's beginning to believe in herself again.
7. Believe me = said when emphasizing that something is true: hãy tin mình
Example: Believe me, I was scared !
8. Express belief: bộc lộ niềm tin
Example: We should always express our beliefs in life openly!
9. Hold the belief that…nắm giữ quan điểm rằng…
Example: You basically hold the belief that your win will come at someone else's loss.
10. Contrary to popular belief: Trái với suy nghĩ của nhiều người
Example: Contrary to popular belief, these animals are not really dangerous to humans.
11. Beyond belief: ngoài sự tin tưởng.
Example: Her son's skin improved beyond belief.
12. In the belief that: với niềm tin rằng…
Example: She bought the rug in the belief that it was a real antique, not a fake.
13. Popular/widely held belief: niềm tin tưởng rộng rãi
Example: Despite popular belief, the widespread experience of grandparenthood is a recent phenomenon.
14. A firm belief: niềm tin vững vàng
Example: It is my firm belief that that is so.
15. A strong belief: tin chắc là
Example: This is certainly my own strong belief.
16. A Growing belief: ngày càng có niềm tin…
Example: Yet he has a growing belief this could be the year he wins the title.
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