A Skirmish At Dawn Flashcards
Inevitable
(n) A unavoidable event
Example:
- an inevitable encounter
- life is inevitable
Mere
Adj: being nothing more than specified
Example:
- a mere child
Arrogance
Noun: kiêu ngạo
Example:
- the arrogance of this man is astounding
Stall
V: ngăn cản
Ví dụ:
- i have stalled the flow of time for now
Intervene
V: ngăn cản
Ví dụ:
You would have died had i not intervened
Gratitude
Danh từ: lòng biết ơn
Ví dụ:
I do not hear your gratidude
Deem
Động từ: coi như là
Ví dụ
I did deem you worth saving, after all
Tear
Động từ: xé rách
Ví dụ
The axe will tear into your flesh
Rude
Tính từ: vô lễ
How rude of you to drag me into this ?
Terrorize
Động từ: làm hoảng sợ
How dare you terrorize my students ?
Retreat
Đt: rút lui
I was the first to make a strategic retreat
Ridiculous
Tt: nực cười
Your action is ridiculous
Decoy
Dt: mồi nhử
I thought you were acting as a decoy for the sake of us all
Wonder
Đt: ngạc nhiên
I wonder how being completely predictable affects one’s ability to wield power
Digression
Dt: sự lạc đề
Please forgive our digression