1. By nature: Tự nhiên, bẩm sinh, bản chất.

2. By post: Qua thý từ, bằng ðiện tín.

3. By oneself: Một mình, tự mình.

4. By all means: Bằng mọi cách.

5. By mistakes: Nhầm lẫn.

6. By name: Bằng tên, qua tên.

7. By surprise: Bằng sự ngạc nhiên, làm ngạc nhiên.

8. By the way: Nhân tiện, à này.

9. By no means: Chẳng chút nào, không hề.

10. By rights: Công bằng mà nói.

11. By vote: Bầu cử.

12. By touch: Linh cảm, bằng xúc giác.

13. By the way: Tình cờ.

14. By request: Theo yêu cầu.

15. By ship/plane/car/bus: Bằng tàu thủy/máy bay/xe hõi/xe buýt.

Bài tập:

1. The band is playing that tune...

2. ..., you might send me one.

3. Send these invitations ...

4. We will choose a committee...

5. A fox is cunning...

6. She is learning to type...

7. James walked to school...

8. Their visit certainly took us ... last Sunday.

9. ..., are you going to the post office now?

10. Yes, let's go there by...

11. Yesterday, I took your hat...

12. I know all my students...

13. They enjoyed traveling...

14. This exercise is ... so difficult as it appears.

15. Mr. Jones should draw higher salary...

Ðáp án:

1. By request

2. By the way

3. By post

4. By vote

5. By nature

6. By touch

7. By oneself

8. By surprise

9. By the way

10. By all means

11. By mistakes

12. By name

13. By ship/plane/car/bus

14. By no means

15. By rights