follow the crowd
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follow - the - crowd -> follow the crowd
follow /'fɒlǝƱ / v
၁။ ~ sth (by/with sth) လိုက်သည်။ Her dog follows her everywhere. ❍ I think we're being followed. ❍ You go first and I'll follow (on) later. ❍ Monday follows Sunday. ❍ One misfortune followed another. ❍ The lightning was quickly followed by heavy thunder. ❍ You should follow your treatment with plenty of rest in bed. ❍ There followed a brief lull in the conversation.
၂။ (က) လိုက်သည်။ Follow this road until you get to the church, then turn left. (ခ) (အတိုင်း) လိုက်သည်။ The lane follows the edge of a wood for about a mile.
၃။ (က) လိုက်နာသည်။ လိုက်သည်။ follow the instructions ❍ follow sb's advice ❍ I don't want you to follow my example and rush into marriage. (ခ) လိုက်သည်။ လိုက်နာသည်။ လက်ခံသည်။ follow the latest fashions ❍ follow the teachings of Muhammad.
၄။ လိုက်စားသည်။ လုပ်သည်။ follow a legal career.
၅။ သဘောပေါက်သည်။ နားလည်သည်။ Sorry, I don't follow (you). ❍ I couldn't follow his argument at all. ❍ The plot is almost impossible to follow.
၆။ နားစိုက်ထောင်သည်။ The children sat enthralled, following every word intently.
၇။ စိုက်လိုက်မတ်တတ်၊ မလွတ်တမ်း (ကြည့်သည်၊ နားထောင်သည်)။ Have you been following the basketball tournament? ❍ Millions of fans follow TV soap operas.
၈။ လိုက်ဖတ်သည်။ လိုက်ဆိုသည်။ Follow the passage in your books while I read it to you.
၉။ (ဖြစ်စဉ်တို့ကို) ခြေရာခံသည်။ The novel follows the fortunes of a village community in Scotland.
၁၀။ (က) ~ (on/from sth) ; ~ (on from sth) စဉ်တိုက်ဖြစ်ပွားသည်။ လိုက်သည်။ Inevitably, an argument followed. ❍ Disease often follows (on from) starvation because the body is weakened. (ခ) ~ (from sth) (not usu in the continuous tenses; often with it and a that clause) အကျိုးသင့် အကြောင်းသင့်ဖြစ်သည်။ အလားတူပင်ဖြစ်သည်။ I don't see how that follows (from what you've said). မင်းပြောတာနဲ့ ဒါကို ငါ ဆက်စပ် ကြည့်လို့ မရဘူး။ ❍ If a = b and b = c it follows that a = c. ❍ She's not in the office but it doesn't necessarily follow that she's ill. သူရုံးမှာမရှိတာနဲ့ ဖျားနေတယ်လို့ ကောက်ချက်ချလို့မဖြစ်ဘူး။
၁၁။ …အတိုင်း လိုက်သည်။ The day followed the usual pattern.
❏ as follows [IDM ] (စဉ်ထားသောအချက်များကို မဖော်ပြမီ) အောက်ပါအတိုင်း။ The main events were as follows: first, the president's speech, then the secretary's reply, and finally the chairman's summing-up.
❏ follow the crowd [IDM ] အများနည်းတူ လိုက်လုပ်သည်။ Not wanting to make my controversial views known yet,I preferred to follow the crowd for a while.
❏ follower n နောက်လိုက်။ တပည့်။ the followers of Mahatma Gandhi ❍ He's a follower, not a leader. See also CAMP-FOLLOWER
❏ follow in sb's footsteps [IDM ] ခြေရာနင်းသည်။ She works in theatre, following in her father's footsteps.
❏ follow one's (own) nose [IDM ]
၁။ တည့်တည့် သွားသည်။ The garage is a mile ahead up the hill— just follow your nose.
၂။ ပုံတော်သလိုလုပ်သည်။ မီးစဉ်ကြည့်က သည်။ Since you don't know the language I can only suggest that you follow your nose.
❏ follow suit [IDM ] လိုက်လုပ်သည်။ One of the major banks has lowered its interest rates and the others are now expected to follow suit.
❏ follow through [PHRV ] (in tennis, golf, etc) ဘောလုံးထိပြီးနောက် အရှိန်မပျက် လက်ဆက်လိုက်ပေးသည်။
❏ follow-through n (in tennis, golf, etc) ဘောလုံး ရိုက်ပြီးနောက် အရှိန်မပျက် လက်ဆက်လိုက်ပေးခြင်း။
❏ follow sth through [PHRV ] ဆုံးခန်းတိုင်အောင် လုပ် သည်။ ငုပ်မိသဲတိုင်လုပ်သည်။ Starting projects is one thing—following them through is another.
❏ follow-up n (pl -ups ) နောက်ဆက်တွဲ။ The book is a follow-up to her successful television series.
❏ follow sth up [PHRV ]
၁။ ဆက်လက် အရေးယူ ဆောင်ရွက်သည်။ လိုက်သည်။ You should follow up your phone call with a letter.
၂။ လိုက်သည်။ follow up a lead/ clue / rumour.
❏ to follow [IDM ] နောက်ထပ် (ဟင်းအမည်) လိုက်မည်။ Soup, and then steak to follow, please.
- Ralph set off down the hill, and I followed.
- [follow someone up/down/to/through/into etc] : Jim opened the door and followed me down the corridor.
- I felt sure that someone was following me.
- I think we’re being followed.
- The six o’clock news follows shortly.
- [the days/weeks/years etc that followed] : In the weeks that followed the situation was very tense.
- [be followed by something] : The wedding will be followed by a reception.
- We had soup followed by roast lamb with spring vegetables.
- [to follow] : There’s apple pie and cream to follow.
- [there follows something] : There followed seven months of hard negotiations.
- Wild celebrations followed the announcement.
- They were warned that if the rebels did not surrender, severe reprisals would follow.
- She followed the success of her first book with another remarkable novel.
- His eyes followed the car to the end of the drive.
- He followed every word of the trial.
- You must follow a few simple guidelines.
- [follow someone’s advice/suggestion] : She refused to follow our advice.
- [follow directions/instructions/orders/rules] : The manufacturer’s instructions should always be followed carefully.
- We followed Joe’s directions and found the house easily.
- Follow the signs for Lancaster.
- Follow the road down the hill into the village.
- The road follows the old stream bed.
- My father’s followed the same football team for 40 years.
- Have you been following the election campaign?
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