abreast

US: /əˈbɹɛst/
UK: /ɐbɹˈɛst/


English Vietnamese dictionary


abreast /ə'brest/
  • phó từ
    • cùng hàng, sóng hàng, ngang nhau; sát nhau, sát vai, bên cạnh
      • to walk abreast: đi sóng hàng với nhau
      • abreast the times: theo kịp thời đại
    • to keep abreast of (with)
      • (xem) keep

Advanced English dictionary


+ adverb
~ (of sb/sth) next to sb/sth and facing the same way: cycling two abreast + A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop.
Idioms: keep abreast of sth to make sure that you know all the most recent facts about a subject: It is almost impossible to keep abreast of all the latest developments in computing.

Concise English dictionary


ə'brest
adj.
+being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
adv.
+alongside each other, facing on the same direction