6. Vocabulary

Question 1

Briefing

Answer 1

(n) အချိန် တို အစည်း အဝေး ၊မှာ ကြား ခြင်း၊ ညွန်ကြား ခြင်း

Synonyms ; concise, short

I’ll keep this briefing quick.

Question 2

Bother

Answer 2

(v) စိတ်အနှောက် အယှက်ပေးသည်။
အပင်ပန်းခံသည် ၊ဒုက္ခခံသည်

Synonyms ; trouble, difficulty , disturb

No one bothered to wash the dishes today.

Question 3

Explore

Answer 3

(v) စူးစမ်းရှာဖွေသည်၊လေ့လာဖော်ထုတ်သည်။

Synonyms ; travel around, discover, investigate

He wants to explore the world and see new things.

Question 4

Staff

Answer 4

(n) ဝန်ထမ်း

Synonyms ; employees, workers , assistants

The staff in this shop are very helpful.

Question 5

Regard

Answer 5

(v) စေ့စေ့စပ်စပ် ကြည့်ရှုသည် ၊ သဘောထားသည် ၊ မှတ်ယူသည်။

Synonyms ; observe, consider, admire

The boy regarded the girl as a good friend.

Question 6

Appear

Answer 6

(v) ထင်ရသည် ၊ ယူဆရသည်၊ မြင်ရသည် ၊ပေါ်လာသည်။

Synonyms ; seem , show up ,visible,
arrive

She appeared to be sad. She was crying.

Question 7

Career

Answer 7

(n) လုပ်ငန်းသက်တမ်း၊လုပ်ငန်းသက်

Synonyms: job, occupation, profession

He was in the hospitality business for most of his career.

Question 8

Clerk

Answer 8

(n) စာရေး

Synonyms ; assistant, employee

The clerk added up her bill for the groceries.

Question 9

Effort

Answer 9

(n) လုံ့လ

Synonyms ; try, discipline

He always puts a lot of effort into his studies.

Question 10

Inform

Answer 10

(v) သတင်းပေးသည် ၊အကြောင်းကြားသည်

Synonyms ; update , notify

I called and informed her about my idea.

Question 11

Locate

Answer 11

(v) ရှာသည် ၊တွေ့သည် ၊တည်ရှိသည်

Synonyms ; discover , find ,place

I could not locate my keys in the house.

Question 12

Though

Answer 12

(conj) သော်ငြားလဲ

Synonyms ; although, even if

Though he was overweight, he liked to be active.

Question 13

Comfort

Answer 13

(v) နှစ်သိမ့်သည်

Synonyms ; pacify , console, encourage

I wanted to comfort my friend after I heard the bad news.

Question 14

Earn

Answer 14

(v) ဝင်ငွေရသည်

Synonyms ; make money, be paid , profit

He earns his living as a chef in a great restaurant.

Question 15

Manage

Answer 15

(v) တာဝန်ယူသည် ၊ ကိုင်တွယ်သည်။

Synonyms ; administer, direct

I had to manage the meeting myself.

Question 16

Athlete

Answer 16

(n) အားကစားသမား

Synonyms; sportsperson, competitor

Some athletes can play many sports very well.

Question 17

average

Answer 17

(adj) ပျှမ်းမျှဖြစ်သော၊ သာမာန်ဖြစ်သော

I’m not rich or poor; I’m average.

Question 18

Event

Answer 18

(n) အရေးကြီးသည့် ဖြစ်ရပ် ၊
လူမူရေး ဆိုင်ရာ ဆောင်ရွက်လှုပ်ရှား မှု

Synonyms : occurrence, happening

Finishing high school was a major event in his life.

Question 19

Fit

Answer 19

(adj) သင့်တော်သော ၊ (v) အံကိုက်သည်။

Synonyms : suitable, comfortable

The key doesn’t fit the lock.

Question 20

Lack

Answer 20

(v) ချို့တဲ့သည်၊ လိုအပ်သည်။

Synonyms ; absence, require, deficiency

His only problem is a lack of money.