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impact

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/ˈɪmpækt/
the powerful effect that something has on somebody/something
Tác động, ảnh hưởng

Ví dụ:

the environmental impact of tourism
Her speech made a profound impact on everyone.

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impartial

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/ɪmˈpɑːrʃl/
not supporting one person or group more than another
[synonym] neutral, unbiased
Công bằng, không thiên vị, vô tư

Ví dụ:

impartial advice
A trial must be fair and impartial.

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imperative

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/ɪmˈperətɪv/
something that is extremely important or urgent
Điều cấp bách, khẩn thiết
, điều đòi hỏi phải hành động;

Ví dụ:

the economic imperative of quality education for all

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implication

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/ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/
a possible effect or result of an action or a decision
tác động, ảnh hưởng có thể có của một hành động, một quyết định

Ví dụ:

They failed to consider the wider implications of their actions.
The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside.

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import

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/ɪmˈpɔːrt/
to bring a product, a service, an idea, etc
into one country from another
Nhập, nhập khẩu (hàng hoá
)

Ví dụ:

The country has to import most of its raw materials.
goods imported from Japan into the US

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impose

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/ɪmˈpoʊz/
to force someone to accept something
to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc
to be obeyed or received
(+ on, upon) Đánh (thuế
); bắt chịu, bắt gánh vác, bắt cáng đáng

Ví dụ:

Very high taxes have recently been imposed on cigarettes.
Judges are imposing increasingly heavy fines for minor driving offences.
I don’t want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children
We must impose some kind of order on the way this office is run.

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impracticable

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/ɪmˈpræktɪkəbl/
impossible or very difficult to do; not practical in a particular situation
Không thể thi hành được, không thể thực hiện được.

Ví dụ:

The changes to the tax system proved impracticable as they were impossible to enforce.

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imprint

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/ɪmˈprɪnt/
to fix an event or experience so firmly in the memory that it cannot be forgotten although you do not try to remember it
to have a great effect on something so that it cannot be forgotten, changed, etc.
Ghi khắc, ghi nhớ, in sâu vào, in hằn

Ví dụ:

That look of grief would be imprinted on her mind forever
The terrible scenes were indelibly imprinted on his mind
His work is imprinted with his own personal style
He imprints his own personal style on his work.

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imprison

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/ɪmˈprɪzn/
to put somebody in a prison or another place from which they cannot escape
[synonym] jail
Bỏ tù, tống giam, giam cầm.
(Nghĩa bóng) Giam hãm, o bế.

Ví dụ:

They were imprisoned for possession of drugs.
(figurative) Some young mothers feel imprisoned in their own homes.

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imprisonment

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/ɪmˈprɪznmənt/
the act of putting somebody in a prison or another place from which they cannot escape; the state of being there
Sự bỏ tù, sự tống giam, sự giam cầm.
(Nghĩa bóng) Sự giam hãm, sự o bế.

Ví dụ:

to be sentenced to life imprisonment for murder

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improbable

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/ɪmˈprɑːbəbl/
not likely to be true or to happen
[synonym] unlikely
Không chắc, không chắc có thực, không chắc sẽ xảy ra; đâu đâu

Ví dụ:

It’s highly improbable that Norris will agree.
an improbable-sounding excuse

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impulse

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/ˈɪmpʌls/
a sudden strong wish to do something
Sự bốc đồng; cơn bốc đồng

Ví dụ:

I had this sudden impulse to shout out “Nonsense!” in the middle of her speech
He had a sudden impulse to stand up and sing
I resisted the impulse to laugh.

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inability

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/ˌɪnəˈbɪləti/
lack of ability to do something
Sự không có khả năng, sự bất lực, sự bất tài.

Ví dụ:

Some families go without medical treatment because of their inability to pay

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inaccuracy

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/ɪnˈækjərəsi/
the fact of not being exact or accurate or of having mistakes
sự không chính xác, điểm không chính xác (trong tính toán, phát ngôn, v…v…)

Ví dụ:

The film is full of historical inaccuracies

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inaccurate

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/ɪnˈækjərət/
not exact or accurate; with mistakes
không đúng, sai, trật, không chính xác

Ví dụ:

All the maps we had were wildly (= extremely)inaccurate

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incinerator

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/ɪnˈsɪnəreɪtər/
a container which is closed on all sides for burning waste at high temperatures
Lò đốt rác.

Ví dụ:

a garbage/hazardous-waste incinerator
a hospital incinerator

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incoherent

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/ˌɪnkoʊˈhɪrənt/
expressing yourself in a way that is not clear
nói không mạch lạc, nói lảm nhảm, nói không ăn nhập vào đâu (người say rượu
)

Ví dụ:

The talk she gave was incoherent and badly prepared

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income

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/ˈɪnkʌm/
the money that a person, a region, a country, etc
earns from work, from investing money, from business, etc
Thu nhập, doanh thu, lợi tức

Ví dụ:

They receive a proportion of their income from the sale of goods and services.
Tourism is a major source of income for the area.
higher/middle/lower income groups

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incorporate

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/ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪt/
to include something as part of something larger
kết hợp vào, bao gồm vào

Ví dụ:

Suggestions from the survey have been incorporated into/in the final design.
This aircraft incorporates several new safety features.

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incorporation

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/ɪnˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃn/
the act of including something so that it forms part of something; something that has been included in this way
sự bao gồm, sự hợp vào

Ví dụ:

the incorporation of foreign words into the language

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indeed

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/ɪnˈdiːd/
used to emphasize a positive statement or answer
Thực vậy, thực sự, thực mà, thật mà, quả thực, thực lại là

Ví dụ:

‘Was he very angry?’ ‘Indeed he was

‘Do you agree?’ ‘Indeed I do/Yes, indeed

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indicate

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/ˈɪndɪkeɪt/
to show that something is true or exists
chỉ ra, cho thấy

Ví dụ:

Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy.
A yellowing of the skin indicates jaundice.

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indulgent

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/ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/
allowing someone to have or do what they want, especially when this is not good for them
Hay nuông chiều, hay chiều theo.

Ví dụ:

indulgent parents
an indulgent smile
Mothers tend to be less indulgent towards daughters.

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industrialist

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/ɪnˈdʌstriəlɪst/
a person who owns or runs a large factory or industrial company
Nhà tư bản công nghiệp

Ví dụ:

He was the son of a wealthy industrialist

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industry

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/ˈɪndəstri/
the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or special area
Công nghiệp
Ngành kinh doanh; nghề làm ăn.

Ví dụ:

trade and industry
industry and commerce
The city needs to attract more industry.
The strike seriously reduced coal deliveries to industry.

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inevitable

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/ɪnˈevɪtəbl/
certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented
Không thể tránh được, chắc chắn xảy ra, bất khả kháng ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))

Ví dụ:

The accident was the inevitable consequence/result/outcome of carelessness
When you’re working such long hours, it’s inevitable that your marriage will start to suffer.

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inevitably

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/ɪnˈevɪtəbli/
as is certain to happen
Chắc hẳn, chắc chắn
Không thể tránh khỏi

Ví dụ:

Their arguments inevitably end in tears
Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk.

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inexorably

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/ɪnˈeksərəbli/
in a way that cannot be stopped or changed
Không lay chuyển được, không thể thay đổi được

Ví dụ:

events leading inexorably towards a crisis

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inexpensive

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/ˌɪnɪkˈspensɪv/
not costing a lot of money
Không đắt
Rẻ.

Ví dụ:

a relatively inexpensive hotel
opposite expensive

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infant

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/ˈɪnfənt/
a baby or a very young child
Đứa bé còn ãm ngửa, đứa bé (dưới 7 tuổi).

Ví dụ:

a nursery for infants under two
their infant son
She was seriously ill as an infant.

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infer

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/ɪnˈfɜːr/
to form an opinion or guess that something is true because of the information that you have
Suy ra, luận ra; kết luận, đưa đến kết luận.

Ví dụ:

I inferred from her expression that she wanted to leave
Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context.

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inference

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/ˈɪnfərəns/
a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
Sự suy ra, sự luận ra.
Điều suy ra, điều luận ra; kết luận.

Ví dụ:

to draw/make inferences from the data
The clear inference is that the universe is expanding.

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influence

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/ˈɪnfluəns/
the power to have an effect on people or things, or a person or thing that is able to do this
Ảnh hưởng, tác dụng.
Uy thế, thế lực.

Ví dụ:

the influence of the climate on agricultural production
What exactly is the influence of television on children?

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inform

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/ɪnˈfɔːrm/
to tell someone about particular facts
Cung cấp tin tức

Ví dụ:

The name of the dead man will not be released until his relatives have been informed.
Why wasn’t I informed about this earlier?
Walters was not properly informed of the reasons for her arrest.
+ that I informed my boss that I was going to be away next week.

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informative

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/ɪnˈfɔːrmətɪv/
providing a lot of useful information
Cung cấp nhiều tin tức, có nhiều tài liệu.
Có tác dụng nâng cao kiến thức.

Ví dụ:

This is an interesting and highly informative book
The talk was both informative and entertaining
Findings suggest that while television is more informative than the press, it is less persuasive.

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infrastructure

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/ˈɪnfrəstrʌktʃər/
the basic systems and services that are necessary for a country or an organization to run smoothly, for example buildings, transport and water and power supplies
Cơ sở hạ tầng, hạ tầng cơ sở

Ví dụ:

The war has badly damaged the country’s infrastructure
More money is needed to maintain the city’s infrastructure.

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ingredient

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/ɪnˈɡriːdiənt/
One of the things from which something is made, especially one of the foods that are used together to make a particular dish.
nguyên liệu, thành phần

Ví dụ:

If you’re making chocolate chip cookies, flour is just one ingredient you’ll need.

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inhabit

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/ɪnˈhæbɪt/
to live in a place
Ở, sống ở (nơi nào) ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng)).

Ví dụ:

These remote islands are inhabited only by birds

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inhabitant

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/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/
a person or an animal that lives in a particular place
Người ở, người cư trú, dân cư.

Ví dụ:

the oldest inhabitant of the village
a town of 11 000 inhabitants

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initial

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/ɪˈnɪʃl/
happening at the beginning; first
Ban đầu, vào lúc đầu, ở đầu

Ví dụ:

in the initial stages (= at the beginning) of the campaign
My initial reaction was to decline the offer.

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injured

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/ˈɪndʒərd/
hurt or physically harmed
Bị tổn thương, bị làm hại, bị thương.

Ví dụ:

He’s still conscious but he’s fairly badly injured
Luckily, she isn’t injured.

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inn

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/ɪn/
a small hotel, usually in the countryside
Quán trọ, khách sạn nhỏ (ở nông thôn, thị trấn).

Ví dụ:

The building was a 16th-century inn
We had dinner at the inn.

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innkeeper

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/ˈɪnkiːpər/
a person who owns or manages an inn, especially in the past
chủ quán trọ, chủ khách sạn nhỏ (ở nông thôn, thị trấn).

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innocent

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/ˈɪnəsnt/
not guilty of a crime, etc
; not having done something wrong
Vô tội; không có tội

Ví dụ:

They have imprisoned an innocent man.
She was found innocent of any crime.
He firmly believes that she is innocent of the crime.

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innovate

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/ˈɪnəveɪt/
to introduce new things, ideas or ways of doing something
Đưa vào những cái mới.
(+ in) Tiến hành những đổi mới.

Ví dụ:

The fashion industry is always desperate to innovate

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innovation

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/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃn/
(in something) the introduction of new things, ideas or ways of doing something
a new idea, way of doing something, etc
that has been introduced or discovered
Sự đưa vào những cái mới.
Sáng kiến, điều mới đưa vào, cái mới, phương pháp mới.
Sự tiến hành đổi mới, sự đổi mới.

Ví dụ:

an age of technological innovation
The company is very interested in product design and innovation.

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inquiry

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/ˈɪnkwəri/
an official process to discover the facts about something bad that has happened
Sự điều tra, sự thẩm tra; sự thẩm vấn, sự hỏi

Ví dụ:

a murder inquiry/enquiry
a public inquiry/enquiry into the environmental effects of the proposed new road
to hold/order an inquiry/enquiry into the affair

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insane

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/ɪnˈseɪn/
seriously mentally ill and unable to live in normal society
Điên, điên cuồng, mất trí

Ví dụ:

I sometimes think I’m going insane (= I feel very confused).
It would be insane not to take advantage of this opportunity.
opposite sane

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insect

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/ˈɪnsekt/
any small creature with six legs and a body divided into three parts
(Động vật học) Sâu bọ, côn trùng

Ví dụ:

insect species
insect repellent (= a chemical that keeps insects away)
an insect bite
The pesticide is lethal to all insect life.

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insight

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/ˈɪnsaɪt/
(into something) an understanding of what something is like
sự hiểu biết sâu sắc, sự sáng suốt.

Ví dụ:

The book gives us fascinating insights into life in Mexico.
I hope you have gained some insight into the difficulties we face.

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insoluble

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/ɪnˈsɑːljəbl/
(usually US English [insolvable]) that cannot be solved or explained
Không giải quyết được

Ví dụ:

The problem seemed insoluble

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insomnia

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/ɪnˈsɑːmniə/
the condition of being unable to sleep
(Y học)
Chứng mất ngủ.

Ví dụ:

to suffer from insomnia

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inspire

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/ɪnˈspaɪər/
to give somebody the idea for something, especially something artistic or that shows imagination
truyền (cảm hứng, ý nghĩ
); truyền cảm hứng cho (ai), gây cảm hứng cho (ai)

Ví dụ:

The choice of decor was inspired by a trip to India.
His paintings were clearly inspired by Monet’s work.

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instinct

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/ˈɪnstɪŋkt/
the way people or animals naturally react or behave, without having to think or learn about it
Bản năng
a feeling that makes you do something or believe that something is true, even though it is not based on facts or reason (= intuition)
(nghĩa bóng) linh cảm, cảm giác

Ví dụ:

maternal instincts
Children do not know by instinct the difference between right and wrong.
His first instinct was to run away.
Her instincts had been right.

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institutionalise

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/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənəlaɪz/
to make something become part of an organized system, society or culture, so that it is considered normal
thiết lập một cái gì đó trở thành một phần của một hệ thống, xã hội hoặc văn hoá, khiến nó trở nên bình thường

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insurmountable

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/ˌɪnsərˈmaʊntəbl/
(of difficulties, problems, etc
) so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully
Quá lớn không thể vượt qua được (vấn đề, khó khăn,
)

Ví dụ:

This small country is faced with an insurmountable debt.
They were now faced with seemingly insurmountable technical problems.

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intake

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/ˈɪnteɪk/
the amount of food, drinks, etc
that you take into your body

Ví dụ:

high fluid intake
to reduce your daily intake of salt

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intend

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/ɪnˈtend/
to have a plan, result or purpose in your mind when you do something
Có ý định, có mục đích

Ví dụ:

I fully intended (= definitely intended) to pay for the damage
Somehow I offended him, which wasn’t what I’d intended.

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intense

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/ɪnˈtens/
very great; very strong
[synonym] extreme
Mạnh, có cường độ lớn
Mãnh liệt, dữ dội

Ví dụ:

intense heat/cold/pain
The President is under intense pressure to resign.
the intense blue of her eyes
intense interest/pleasure/desire/anger

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intensify

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/ɪnˈtensɪfaɪ/
to become greater, more serious, or more extreme, or to make something do this
Làm tăng cao lên, tăng cường.
Làm sâu sắc thêm, làm mạnh thêm.

Ví dụ:

The fighting in the area has intensified sharply

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intensive farming

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/ɪnˌten. sɪv ˈfɑːr. mɪŋ/
a way of producing large amounts of crops, by using chemicals and machines
làm nông trên quy mô lớn, với rất nhiều máy móc và hóa chất công nghiệp (phân bón, thuốc trừ sâu hại, v
v
)

Ví dụ:

The use of intensive farming can damage the environment

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intent

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/ɪnˈtent/
the fact that you want and plan to do something
Ý định, mục đích

Ví dụ:

I spent half the morning on the phone, which wasn’t really my intent.
It was not his intent to hurt anyone.
She was charged with possessing weapons with intent to endanger life.

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intentional

A

/ɪnˈtenʃənl/
done deliberately
[synonym] deliberate, intended
Có ý định trước, được định trước, có ý, chủ tâm

Ví dụ:

Did you leave his name out by accident or was it intentional?
She felt she was a victim of intentional discrimination.

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interaction

A

/ˌɪntərˈækʃn/
the act of communicating with somebody, especially while you work, play or spend time with them
sự tương tác

Ví dụ:

the interaction between performers and their audience
There’s not enough interaction between the management and the workers
Language games are usually intended to encourage student interaction
The play follows the interactions of three very different characters.

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Q

interactive

A

/ˌɪntərˈæktɪv/
that involves people working together and having an influence on each other
Có sự tương tác, ảnh hưởng lẫn nhau, có sự tác động qua lại

Ví dụ:

The school believes in interactive teaching methods

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interference

A

/ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/
noise or other electronic signals that stop you from getting good pictures or sound on a television or radio
(Rađiô) Sự nhiễu

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interior

A

/ɪnˈtɪriər/
[only before noun] connected with the inside part of something
[opposite] exterior
Ở trong, ở phía trong

Ví dụ:

interior walls

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Q

internal

A

/ɪnˈtɜːrnl/
existing or happening inside a person, object, organization, place, or country
thuộc về bên trong
Ở trong, nội bộ
(tập thể)Trong nước
(quốc gia)

Ví dụ:

He sustained injuries to his arms, legs, and several internal organs.
The bank conducted its own internal investigation into the robbery.
The government warned its neighbours not to interfere in its internal affairs.

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Q

interview

A

/ˈɪntərvjuː/
a formal meeting at which somebody is asked questions to see if they are suitable for a particular job, or for a course of study at a college, university, etc
Cuộc phỏng vấn; bài phỏng vấn

Ví dụ:

a job interview
to be called for (an) interview
He has an interview next week for the manager’s j

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Q

intimacy

A

/ˈɪntɪməsi/
the state of having a close personal relationship with somebody
sự thân mật, sự gần gũi

Ví dụ:

It was obvious from their intimacy that they had been good friends for many years

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Q

intimate

A

/ˈɪntɪmeɪt/
to let somebody know what you think or mean in an indirect way
Gợi cho biết, gợi ý

Ví dụ:

He has already intimated to us his intention to retire
She has intimated that she will resign if she loses the vote.

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Q

intricate

A

/ˈɪntrɪkət/
having a lot of different parts and small details that fit together
tinh xảo, chi tiết, tỉ mỉ

Ví dụ:

intricate patterns
The watch mechanism is extremely intricate and very difficult to repair.

73
Q

intrude

A

/ɪnˈtruːd/
to go into a place or situation in which you are not wanted or not expected to be
Xâm phạm, xâm nhập
Vào bừa; không mời mà đến.

Ví dụ:

I’m sorry to intrude, but I need to talk to someone.
legislation to stop newspapers from intruding on people’s private lives
to intrude into a place — đi bừa vào một nơi
to intrude upon someone’s privacy — xâm phạm đến đời sống riêng tư của ai

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Q

intrusion

A

/ɪnˈtruːʒn/
(formal) the act of entering a place which is private or where you may not be wanted
Sự xâm phạm, sự xâm nhập

Ví dụ:

She apologized for the intrusion but said she had an urgent message
His phone call was a welcome intrusion into an otherwise tedious morning.

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Q

intrusive

A

/ɪnˈtruːsɪv/
too noticeable, direct, etc
in a way that is disturbing or annoying
quá tọc mạch, quá xâm lấn sự riêng tư (của người nổi tiếng, của nhân vật được đưa tin, v
v
)

Ví dụ:

intrusive questions
The constant presence of the media was very intrusive.

76
Q

invaluable

A

/ɪnˈvæljuəbl/
extremely useful
[synonym] valuable
Vô giá

Ví dụ:

The book will be invaluable for students in higher education.
The research should prove invaluable in the study of children’s language.

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Q

invasion

A

/ɪnˈveɪʒn/
the fact of a large number of people or things arriving somewhere, especially people or things that are disturbing or unpleasant
xâm lược (theo nghĩa bóng)

Ví dụ:

the annual tourist invasion

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Q

invasive

A

/ɪnˈveɪsɪv/
moving into all areas of something and difficult to stop
lan tràn khắp nơi, chỗ nào cũng thấy có mặt, không biết tránh đi đằng nào được

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Q

invent

A

/ɪnˈvent/
to design and/or create something that has never been made before
Phát minh, sáng chế

Ví dụ:

Who invented the steam engine?
I wish mobile phones had never been invented!

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Q

investigate

A

/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/
to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc
carefully, especially to discover the truth
Điều tra

Ví dụ:

The FBI has been called in to investigate.
(informal) ‘What was that noise?’ ‘I’ll go and investigate

Police are investigating possible links between the murders.

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Q

investigation

A

/ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃn/
the act or process of examining a crime, problem, statement, etc
carefully, especially to discover the truth
Cuộc điều tra, sự điều tra

Ví dụ:

a criminal/murder/police investigationShe is still under investigation
The police have completed their investigations into the accident.

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Q

investigative journalism

A

/ɪnˌves. tɪ. ɡə. t̬ɪv ˈdʒɝː. nə. lɪ. zəm/
a type of journalism that tries to discover information of public interest that someone is trying to hide
báo chí điều tra

Ví dụ:

Conspiracy is a popular subject for investigative journalism

83
Q

irrelevant

A

/ɪˈreləvənt/
not related to what is being discussed or considered and therefore not important
không liên quan (đến vấn đề đang bàn luận), không quan trọng

Ví dụ:

These documents are largely irrelevant to the present investigation.
Making a large profit is irrelevant to us - the important thing is to make the book available to the largest possible audience.

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Q

irreparable

A

/ɪˈrepərəbl/
(of a loss, injury, etc
) too bad or too serious to repair or put right
Không thể đền bù lại được; không thể sửa lại được

Ví dụ:

to cause irreparable damage/harm to your health
Unless the oil spill is contained, irreparable damage will be done to the coastline.

85
Q

irreplaceable

A

/ˌɪrɪˈpleɪsəbl/
too valuable or special to be replaced
quá quan trọng đến mức không thể thay thế được

Ví dụ:

These pictures are irreplaceable
Most of the porcelain you see in the display cabinets is irreplaceable
No one’s irreplaceable in the workplace.

86
Q

irresponsible

A

/ˌɪrɪˈspɑːnsəbl/
not thinking enough or not worrying about the possible results of what you do
vô trách nhiệm, không nghĩ đến hậu quả hành động của mình

Ví dụ:

It would be irresponsible to ignore these warnings
It would be irresponsible to ignore the situation.

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Q

irreversible

A

/ˌɪrɪˈvɜːrsəbl/
that cannot be changed back to what it was before
Không thể đảo ngược lại; không thể thay đổi được

Ví dụ:

Smoking has caused irreversible damage to his lungs
an irreversible change/decline/decision

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Q

isolate

A

/ˈaɪsəleɪt/
to separate something from other things with which it is connected or mixed
Cô lập.
(Y học) Cách ly.

Ví dụ:

A high wall isolated the house from the rest of the village.
They tried to isolate (= find) the cause of the problem.

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Q

isolation

A

/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃn/
the fact that something is separate and not connected to other things
Sự cô lập.
(Y học) Sự cách ly.

Ví dụ:

geographical isolation
an isolation hospital/ward (= for people with infectious diseases)

90
Q

issue

A

/ˈɪʃuː/
an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
Vấn đề (đang tranh cãi, đang kiện cáo
); vấn đề chín muồi (có thể quyết định).

Ví dụ:

environmental/ethical/personal issues
As employers we need to be seen to be addressing (= dealing with) these issues sympathetically.

91
Q

itinerary

A

/aɪˈtɪnəreri/
a detailed plan or route of a journey
kế hoạch hành trình

Ví dụ:

The tour operator will arrange transport and plan your itinerary
Visits to four different countries are included in your itinerary.

92
Q

job satisfaction

A

/ˌdʒɑːb ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/
the good feeling that you get when you have a job that you enjoy
cảm giác hài lòng, thoả mãn với công việc
lòng yêu nghề

93
Q

job security

A

/ˈdʒɑːb sɪˌkjʊr. ə. t̬i/

sự có công ăn việc làm ổn định

Ví dụ:

Job security is the probability that an individual will keep their job; a job with a high level of job security is such that a person with the job would have a small chance of becoming unemployed

94
Q

joint

A

/dʒɔɪnt/
belonging to or shared between two or more people
Chung (giữa hai hay nhiều người)

Ví dụ:

a joint bank account
The project was a joint effort between the two schools (= they worked on it together).

95
Q

journalism

A

/ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/
the work of collecting, writing, and publishing news stories and articles in newspapers and magazines or broadcasting them on the radio and television
Nghề làm báo, nghề viết báo.

Ví dụ:

My son’s planning to go into journalism

96
Q

journalist

A

/ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪst/
a person whose job is to collect and write news stories for newspapers, magazines, radio or television
Nhà báo.

Ví dụ:

The journalist asked the minister how he viewed recent events

97
Q

journalistic

A

/ˌdʒɜːrnəˈlɪstɪk/
connected with the work of a journalist
(liên quan đến) Báo chí; (liên quan đến) nghề nhà báo.

Ví dụ:

journalistic skills
his journalistic background

98
Q

judge

A

/dʒʌdʒ/
a person in a court who has the authority to decide how criminals should be punished or to make legal decisions
Quan toà, thẩm phán

Ví dụ:

a High Court judge
a federal judge
The case comes before Judge Cooper next week.
The judge sentenced him to five years in prison.

99
Q

junior

A

/ˈdʒuːniər/
low or lower in rank ; younger
Ít tuổi hơn; ít thâm niên hơn; ở cấp dưới.

Ví dụ:

junior employees

100
Q

jury

A

/ˈdʒʊri/
a group of members of the public who listen to the facts of a case in a court and decide whether or not somebody is guilty of a crime
(Pháp lý) Ban hội thẩm, ban bồi thẩm

Ví dụ:

members of the jury
to be/sit/serve on a jury
The jury has/have returned a verdict of guilty.
the right to trial by jury