27/12/2020 Flashcards
consent (n)
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permission, agreement
+ GIVE CONSENT TO ST -> children under 18 cannot give consent to medical treatment
+ WITHOUT (SB’S) CONSENT
prevalence (n)
prevelent(adj)
sự phổ biến
-> childhood malnutrition and stunting is still prevalent in Asia
antibiotics
thuốc kháng sinh
ubiquitous
adj
everywhere, very common
-> the ubiquitous song on Lunar new year is Long Phung Sum Vay
malnutrition
suy dinh dưỡng
the uneven development
su phat trien ko dong deu
inseparable companion
nguoi ban dong hanh ko the tach roi
-> dog is my inseparable companion
BOON companion: a very close friend
conspicuous (adj) /kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/
conspicuous endorser
- very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted/ obvious
- > He tried not to look conspicuous and moved slowly along the back of the room.
persist (v)
1/if an unpleasant feeling/ situation persists, it continues exist
-> malnutrition still persists across the continent
2/ to continue to do st although difficulties and opposites in a way that can seem unreasonable
+ persist in doing st
+ persist in/with st
-> she persisted in explaining my dad’s death
concoct /kənˈkɑːkt/
pha chế
-> these products were concocted in a factory in Yakata
inroad (v)
make inroads/ an inroad into st (idiom)
if 1 thing makes inroads into another, it has a clear/ noticeable impact on the second thing.
-> In particular, Shower Power is making big inroads on the British market..
detest
to hate s.o/st very much
detest + [V-ing]
I detest having to get up at the crack of dawn
citrus /ˈsɪtrəs/
dòng họ cam quýt chanh
the intellectual property
sở hữu trí tuê5
-> I my sole the intellectual property
tobe over the moon
= feel top of the world
rất sung sướng, hạnh phúc
I was over the moon when…
