collocation

Question 1

Give sb advice

Answer 1

cho ai đó lời khuyên
Steven gave me some good advice.

Question 2

Take sb advice

Answer 2

nhận lời khuyên
I think I’ll take your advice (= do what you suggest) and get the green dress.

Question 3

advice on sth

Answer 3

lời khuyên về cái gì đó
I need some advice on which computer to buy

Question 4

a piece of advice

Answer 4

một vài lời khuyên
Can I give you a piece of advice?

Question 5

learning objectives

Answer 5

mục tiêu học tập
The role of any assessment will depend on the learning objectives being pursued.

Question 6

learning environment

Answer 6

môi trường học tập
These online learning environments are called virtual universities.

Question 7

trace (v)
/treɪs/

Answer 7

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.

Question 8

with the cooperation of sth

Answer 8

với sự hợp tác của sth
This documentary was made with the cooperation of the victims’ families.

Question 9

cooperation between

Answer 9

sự hợp tác giữa
There’s very little cooperation between the two countries.

Question 10

in cooperation with

Answer 10

trên sự hợp tác của
The company produces computers in cooperation with a German firm.

Question 11

(in) compliance with

Answer 11

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.

Question 12

defection to sth from sth

Answer 12

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.

Question 13

get on with # be/get involved with sb

Answer 13

(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.

Question 14

talk sth over with sb

Answer 14

to discuss a problem or situation with someone.
–> I’d like to talk it over with my wife first.

Question 15

resistant + to (adj)

Answer 15

not easily changed or damaged, or not accepting of (something):
–> fire resistant
–> Why are you so resistant to change?

Question 16

Occupy (v) oneself

Answer 16

to keep someone busy or interested:
On long journeys I occupy myself with solving maths puzzles.

Question 17

divide + into
divide sth + from sth

Answer 17

1. 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.
2. 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.

Question 18

inform + about/of/on

Answer 18

to tell someone about particular facts:
–> Why wasn’t I informed about this earlier?

Question 19

coat sth in sth
coat sth with sth

Answer 19

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.

Question 20

renew contract
renew membership card

Answer 20

gia hạn hợp đồng
gia hạn thẻ thành viên

Question 21

merge sth with/into sth

Answer 21

to combine, to join together (sáp nhập)
–> The two banks denied rumours that they aim to merge.

Question 22

past due bill/loan
–> hóa đơn thanh toán quá hạn

Answer 22

past the date on which a payment should have been made:
–> We are spending a lot of time collecting payments on past due loans.

Question 23

have someone V0

Answer 23

nhờ ai đó làm gì đó
–> you can have the trainess pack and label this morning’s shipment.

Question 24

turn the dial

Answer 24

chuyển kênh (radio, popcast)

Question 25

entry - level

Answer 25

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.

Question 26

in bulk

Answer 26

in large amounts:
–> The office buys paper in bulk to keep down costs.

Question 27

off-peak times # peak times

Answer 27

không là giờ cao điểm # giờ cao điểm

Question 28

stack sth (up)
–> stack up the chair/pilllows

Answer 28

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.