Here is a complete list of English idioms relevant to Children's Day (June 1st), with explanations, Vietnamese translations, and examples:
1. Child’s play
Explanation: Something very easy to do.
Vietnamese: Dễ như trò trẻ con
Example: "Fixing this toy is child’s play for a mechanic."
2. Like a kid in a candy store
Explanation: Excited and happy like a child.
Vietnamese: Phấn khích như trẻ con trong cửa hàng kẹo
Example: "At the toy fair, the kids were like kids in a candy store."
3. Out of the mouths of babes
Explanation: Children can say surprisingly wise things.
Vietnamese: Lời nói ngây thơ mà sâu sắc của trẻ em
Example: "Out of the mouths of babes came the perfect solution!"
4. Act your age
Explanation: Behave in a way that’s appropriate for your age.
Vietnamese: Hành xử đúng lứa tuổi
Example: "Come on, stop whining! Act your age."
5. Like father, like son
Explanation: Children often resemble their parents in behavior or appearance.
Vietnamese: Cha nào con nấy
Example: "He loves soccer just like his dad — like father, like son."
6. Born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth
Explanation: Born into a wealthy family.
Vietnamese: Sinh ra trong nhung lụa
Example: "He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, so he never had to worry about money."
7. Throw a tantrum
Explanation: Act out of control, usually by a child.
Vietnamese: Ăn vạ, la hét, tức giận
Example: "The toddler threw a tantrum when he couldn’t have ice cream."
8. The apple of one’s eye
Explanation: A person who is cherished above all others.
Vietnamese: Con cưng, bảo bối
Example: "Her son is the apple of her eye."
9. Grow up too fast
Explanation: To mature earlier than expected.
Vietnamese: Trưởng thành quá nhanh
Example: "Kids these days seem to grow up too fast."
10. To learn the ropes
Explanation: To learn how to do something.
Vietnamese: Học cách làm một việc gì đó
Example: "Children need time to learn the ropes at school."
11. Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
Explanation: Full of energy and enthusiasm.
Vietnamese: Hăm hở, đầy nhiệt huyết
Example: "The kids woke up bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready for the trip."
12. Make a mountain out of a molehill
Explanation: Exaggerate a small problem.
Vietnamese: Làm quá vấn đề
Example: "Kids sometimes make a mountain out of a molehill when they argue."
13. Wet behind the ears
Explanation: Inexperienced and naive.
Vietnamese: Còn non nớt, thiếu kinh nghiệm
Example: "He’s still wet behind the ears, just starting school."
14. Monkey see, monkey do
Explanation: Copying what others do without understanding.
Vietnamese: Bắt chước mù quáng
Example: "Be careful what you say; kids are like monkey see, monkey do."
15. Like two peas in a pod
Explanation: Very similar to each other.
Vietnamese: Giống nhau như hai giọt nước
Example: "The twins are like two peas in a pod."
16. A bundle of energy
Explanation: Full of energy and activity.
Vietnamese: Tràn đầy năng lượng
Example: "My nephew is a bundle of energy, running around all day."
17. In one ear and out the other
Explanation: To forget something as soon as you hear it.
Vietnamese: Nghe tai này, lọt tai kia
Example: "When you tell kids to clean their room, it often goes in one ear and out the other."
18. Run wild
Explanation: To act freely, without restrictions.
Vietnamese: Tự do vui chơi, không bị kiểm soát
Example: "Let the kids run wild at the playground."
19. Born and bred
Explanation: Born and raised in a particular place or culture.
Vietnamese: Sinh ra và lớn lên ở
Example: "She’s a city girl, born and bred."
20. A chip off the old block
Explanation: A child who is very similar to a parent.
Vietnamese: Con giống cha/mẹ như đúc
Example: "Little Tom is a chip off the old block — just like his dad!"
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