Ancient India

Question 1

Tectonic plates

Answer 1

Mảng kiến tạo ( Geography )

Question 2

Bump into

Answer 2

Meet someone you know when you’ve not planned to meet them.

• Ex: I bumped into Q when we were at school yesterday.

Question 3

Invader

Answer 3

An army or country that uses force to enter and take control of another country ( xâm phạm )

• Ex: The foreign invader was finally defeated by allied forces.

Question 4

Flow

Answer 4

( v ): move in one direction, especially continuously and easily.

• Ex: Many short rivers flow into the Pacific Ocean.

Question 5

Stream

Answer 5

( v ): flow somewhere or produce liquid

• Ex: I’ve got a terrible cold and my nose has been streaming all week.

Question 6

Valley

Answer 6

( n ): thung lũng

• Ex: People have lived in this valley since ancient times.

Question 7

Grid

Answer 7

( n ): mạng lưới

• Ex: In Barcelona the streets are on a gird system.

Question 8

Grain

Answer 8

( n ): thóc

• Ex: They had extra grain for when the food’s short.

Question 9

Monsoon

Answer 9

( n ): the season of heavy rain during the summer in hot Asian countries.

Question 10

Stink

Answer 10

( v ): extremely bad or unpleasant

• Ex: His acting stinks but he looks good, so he’s offered lots of movie roles.

Question 11

Hit someone up

Answer 11

Ask for

• Ex: She hit me up for $20.

Question 12

Chariot

Answer 12

( n ): a two-wheeled vehicle and was pulled by a horse.

Question 13

Surge

Answer 13

( n ): sự dâng trào lên, dấy lên

• Ex: There has been a surge in house prices recently.

Question 14

Wise

Answer 14

( adj ): make good judgments, based on a deep understanding of life.

• Ex: I think it would be wiser to wait and see how much money you have left before you make any decisions.

Question 15

Priest

Answer 15

( n ): a man, who has been trained to perform religious duties in the church.

• Ex: Some wise men called Brahmin were like priests.

Question 16

Caste

Answer 16

( n ): a system of dividing Hindu society into classes

• Ex: The caste system has so many classes inside.

Question 17

Merchant

Answer 17

( n ): thương gia

• Ex: A grain merchant whose job is selling grain.

Question 18

Stay out of something

Answer 18

To not become invovled in an argument

• Ex: You don’t know anything about this, so just stay out of it!

Question 19

Karma

Answer 19

( n ): Nghiệp chướng

Question 20

Reincarnation

Answer 20

( n ): the belief that a dead person’s spirit returns to life in another body

• Ex: Hindus believe in reincarnation

Question 21

Enlightened

Answer 21

( adj ): knowing the truth about existence

• Ex: Buddha was an enlightened being.

Question 22

Bother

Answer 22

( v ): make the effort to do something

• Ex: Don’t bother tidying the bed - I’ll do it later.

Question 23

Fig

Answer 23

( n ): a tree on which these grow

Question 24

Trace

Answer 24

( n ): dấu vết ( đã từng tồn tại )

• Ex: When she moved out, she left no trace of having been there ( she’s a killer )

Question 25

Heaven

Answer 25

( n ): thiên đường

Question 26

Come through

Answer 26

If a piece of information or a document comes through, you receive it

• Ex: Have the test results come through yet?