collocation Flashcards
Give sb advice
cho ai đó lời khuyên
Steven gave me some good advice.
Take sb advice
nhận lời khuyên
I think I’ll take your advice (= do what you suggest) and get the green dress.
advice on sth
lời khuyên về cái gì đó
I need some advice on which computer to buy
a piece of advice
một vài lời khuyên
Can I give you a piece of advice?
learning objectives
mục tiêu học tập
The role of any assessment will depend on the learning objectives being pursued.
learning environment
môi trường học tập
These online learning environments are called virtual universities.
trace (v)
/treɪs/
to find someone or something that was lost:
–> The police are trying to trace the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned outside a hospital.
with the cooperation of sth
với sự hợp tác của sth
This documentary was made with the cooperation of the victims’ families.
cooperation between
sự hợp tác giữa
There’s very little cooperation between the two countries.
in cooperation with
trên sự hợp tác của
The company produces computers in cooperation with a German firm.
(in) compliance with
the act of obeying a law or rule, especially one that controls a particular industry or type of work:
The company said that it had always acted in compliance with environmental laws.
defection to sth from sth
the act of leaving a country, political party, etc. to go to another one:
–> Over the years there were hundreds of defections to the West/defections from the East.
get on with # be/get involved with sb
(1) get on with:
to have a good relationship:
–> He doesn’t get on with his daughter.
(2) be/get involved with sb
to have a sexual or romantic relationship with someone:
–> She got involved with a boy from college.
talk sth over with sb
to discuss a problem or situation with someone.
–> I’d like to talk it over with my wife first.
resistant + to (adj)
not easily changed or damaged, or not accepting of (something):
–> fire resistant
–> Why are you so resistant to change?
Occupy (v) oneself
to keep someone busy or interested:
On long journeys I occupy myself with solving maths puzzles.
divide + into
divide sth + from sth
- into:
to (cause to) separate into parts or groups:
–> At the end of the lecture, I’d like all the students to divide into small discussion groups.
–> After the Second World War Germany was divided into two separate countries. - from
If something divides two areas, it marks the edge or limit of them:
–> There’s a narrow alley that divides our house from the one next door.
inform + about/of/on
to tell someone about particular facts:
–> Why wasn’t I informed about this earlier?
coat sth in sth
coat sth with sth
to cover something with a layer of a particular substance:
–> When the biscuits are cool, coat them in melted chocolate.
–> Cut a piece of parchment paper to fit your pan, and then coat it with oil.
renew contract
renew membership card
gia hạn hợp đồng
gia hạn thẻ thành viên
merge sth with/into sth
to combine, to join together (sáp nhập)
–> The two banks denied rumours that they aim to merge.
past due bill/loan
–> hóa đơn thanh toán quá hạn
past the date on which a payment should have been made:
–> We are spending a lot of time collecting payments on past due loans.
have someone V0
nhờ ai đó làm gì đó
–> you can have the trainess pack and label this morning’s shipment.
turn the dial
chuyển kênh (radio, popcast)
entry - level
the lowest level of an organization, type of work, etc.: (cấp độ đầu vào)
–> E-commerce is presenting a lot of new jobs at entry level.
in bulk
in large amounts:
–> The office buys paper in bulk to keep down costs.
off-peak times # peak times
không là giờ cao điểm # giờ cao điểm
stack sth (up)
–> stack up the chair/pilllows
to arrange things in an ordered pile: (xếp chồng)
–> Once the last few people had left the hall, the caretaker began stacking (up) the chairs.
