Advance Final 01 Flashcards
Every weekend, I “sweep” the kitchen floor to keep it clean.
/swiːp/
to clean a room, surface, etc. using a broom (Chổi)
Quét
People sometimes “kneel down” and pray.
/niːl/
to go down into, or stay in, a position where one or both knees are on the ground
Quỳ gối
She placed the dishes on the “rack” to dry after washing them.
/ræk/
a frame or shelf, often formed of bars, that is used to hold things
Giá
She sealed the letter in an “envelope” and dropped it in the mail box.
/ˈenvələʊp/
a flat paper container used for sending letters in, with a part that you stick down to close it
Phong bì
After dinner, she should “wipe off” the table to make sure it was clean for breakfast.
to remove something from something
He had to “fill in” for his colleague who was sick and couldn’t come to work.
to do somebody’s job for a short time while they are not there
She used social media to “get the word out” about her new business.
to tell people a new piece of news
Lan truyền tin tức
The “bad crop” of apples this season led to a shortage in the local market.
the amount of grain, fruit, etc. that is grown in one season
Mùa vụ
The lab technician placed the blood samples in the “centrifuge” to separate the components.
/ˈsentrɪfjuːdʒ/
a machine with a part that turns around very quickly to separate substances, for example liquids from solids, by forcing the heavier substance to the outer edge
Máy quay li tâm
He’s driving me crazy with his stupid jokes.
“Tell me about it.”
used to say that you understand what somebody is talking about and have had the same experience
“On behalf of” the department I would like to thank you all.
as the representative of somebody or instead of them
Thay mặt cho ai đó
Her friendly “demeanor” made her popular among her peers.
/dɪˈmiːnə(r)/
the way that somebody looks or behaves
Thái độ
The city council is planning to improve the “drainage” system to prevent flooding during heavy rains.
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
the system of water or waste liquids flowing away from somewhere into the ground or down pipes
Hệ thống xả nước thải
A professional team handled the “logistics” of the large-scale event to ensure everything ran smoothly.
/ləˈdʒɪstɪks/
the practical organization that is needed to make a complicated plan successful when a lot of people and equipment are involved
Hậu cần
“Chief among the reasons” for the company’s success was its innovative approach to marketing
The most important reason
Please “initial” each page and sign in the space provided.
/ɪˈnɪʃl/
to mark or sign something with your initials
Ký tên viết tắt
The committee “unanimously” agreed on the new policy after a lengthy discussion.
/juˈnænɪməsli/
by everyone in a particular group
Nhất trí
She decided to “stroll” through the park to enjoy the beautiful weather.
to walk somewhere in a slow relaxed way
đi dạo
At night, the “lampposts” along the street provide enough light for pedestrians to walk safely.
a tall post in the street with a lamp at the top
Cột đèn
It’s important not to “neglect” your health while focusing on work.
to not give enough attention to something
Sao nhãng
The house was old and needed a lot of work, but it was still “habitable”
/ˈhæbɪtəbl/
suitable for people to live in
Due to time “constraints”, we had to prioritize our tasks.
a thing that limits something, or limits your freedom to do something
Hạn chế
His “wealth” was evident in the luxurious car he drove.
a large amount of money, property, etc. that a person or country owns
Sự giàu có
We bought our new tablet at a “clearance” sale.
an occasion when goods are offered for sale cheaply so that people will be encouraged to buy them and there will be space for new goods
Bán hàng tồn kho
