CAM 16 TEST 1 Flashcards
Destructive emotions
=Negative emotions
unshakeable (a)
If someone’s trust or belief is unshakeable, it is firm and cannot be made weaker or destroyed
unshakeable happiness
unshakeable beliefs
under our conscious control
wholly
= completely
ardent (a)
/ˈɑr·dənt/
= showing strong feelings, eagers
(nhiet thanh, hang hai)
capitalism (n)
chu nghia tu ban
irrational (a)
not reasonable
-The idea is that we can take control of our lives by challenging the irrational beliefs
setback (n)
= trouble, difficulty, hurdle
something that causes delay or stops progress
orientate yourselves (v)
to discover your position in relation to what is around you:
get on with
to start or continue doing something, especially work
- get on with the job.
- get on with the project.
put off
to make someone lose interest in or enthusiasm for something
letdown (n)
a disappointment
talon (n)
a sharp nail on the foot of a bird that it uses when hunting animals
mong vuot
swoop (v)
to move very quickly and easily through the air, especially down from a high position in order to attack
perch (v)
to sit on or near the edge of something:
reed (n)
bụi cây lau
virtuous (a)
having good moral qualities and behaviour:
horticulture (n)
the study or activity of growing garden plants
to juggle (v)
to try to do two or more jobs or activities at the same time, because you do not have a lot of time
-Flexible working hours help staff juggle work and family life.
- juggle work and other responsibilities
agronomist (n)
a scientist who works in agronomy (= the science of farming)
nha nong hoc
chain (n)
a group of shops, restaurants, hotels, or other businesses owned by the same company
forestry (n)
lam nghiep
to sow (v)
to put seeds in or on the ground so that plants will grow
-Sow the seeds in pots.
- Crop sowing and harvesting
cottage (n)
a small house, usually in the countryside