CAM 17 TEST 4

Question 1

resentful (a)
resentment (n)

Answer 1

feeling angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like

= irritated, upset, angry

Question 2

preferential treatment (n)
/ˌprɛfəˈrɛnʃl/

Answer 2

If you are given preferential treatment, you are treated in a better way than other people

Question 3

brewery (n)
/ˈbruːəri/

Answer 3

a company that makes beer or a factory where beer is made

Question 4

table tennis bat (n)

Answer 4

a piece of wood used to hit the ball in some sports

Question 5

rubber (n)
/ˈrʌbər/

Answer 5

a strong material that bends easily, originally produced from the juice of a tropical tree, and used to make tyres, boots, etc

Question 6

in bulk
/bʌlk/

Answer 6

in large amounts
to buy in bulk

the bulk of sth = the most of sth/ the largest part
He spends the bulk of his money on rent.

Question 7

horse harnesses
(n)

Answer 7

a set of straps fastened around a horse’s body and connecting it to a vehicle that it will pull

yen ngua

Question 8

cricket (n)

Answer 8

a sport in which two teams of eleven players try to score runs
môn bóng gậy

Question 9

batsman (n)

Answer 9

in cricket, a person who tries to hit the ball and score runs

Question 10

boo (v)

Answer 10

to make an expression of strong disapproval or disagreement
-Her singing was so bad that she was booed off the stage.

Question 11

jeer (v)

Answer 11

to laugh or shout insults at someone to show you have no respect for them
-The people at the back of the hall jeered the speaker.
-I ignored the jeers of the crowd and carried on.
- Suddenly the arena is full of boos and jeers.

Question 12

vent (n)

Answer 12

an opening that allows air, smoke, or gas to escape or enter an enclosed space
- The residents of the basement apartment ran outside after smelling smoke coming through a vent.

Question 13

stitch (v) = sew

Answer 13

to sew two things together, or to repair something by sewing:
-This button needs to be stitched back onto my shirt.

Question 14

fluid (n) = sap

-/ˈfluː.ɪd/

Answer 14

a substance that flows and is not solid
-plant fluid
-These tanks are used for storing fluids such as oil, petrol and kerosene.

Question 15

sap (n)

Answer 15

the liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant:
nhựa cây

Question 16

criterion (n) -> criteria (plural)

Answer 16

a standard by which you judge, decide about, or deal with something:

Question 17

indigenous (a) = native, local, original, domestic
/ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/

Answer 17

used to refer to, or relating to, the people who originally lived in a place, rather than people who moved there from somewhere else

-So who are the indigenous people of this land?
the indigenous community/ population/ language
- indigenous firms
- indigenous business
- indigenous tourism

Question 18

bark (n)

Answer 18

the hard outer covering of a tree
tree bark

Question 19

diameter (n)
/daɪˈæm.ə.t̬ɚ/

Answer 19

đường kính

Question 20

gritty (a)

Answer 20

containing grit (= very small pieces of stone) or like grit:
- a glitty taste
-I didn’t like the gritty texture of the sauce.
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