collocation Flashcards

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Give sb advice

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

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2
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Take sb advice

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

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3
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advice on sth

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

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4
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a piece of advice

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

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5
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learning objectives

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

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6
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learning environment

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

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7
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trace (v)
/treɪs/

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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.

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8
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with the cooperation of sth

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

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9
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cooperation between

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

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10
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in cooperation with

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

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11
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(in) compliance with

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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.

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12
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defection to sth from sth

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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.

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13
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get on with # be/get involved with sb

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(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.

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14
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talk sth over with sb

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

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15
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resistant + to (adj)

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

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16
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Occupy (v) oneself

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

17
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divide + into
divide sth + from sth

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  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.
18
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inform + about/of/on

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

19
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coat sth in sth
coat sth with sth

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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.

20
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renew contract
renew membership card

A

gia hạn hợp đồng
gia hạn thẻ thành viên

21
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merge sth with/into sth

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

22
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past due bill/loan
–> hóa đơn thanh toán quá hạn

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

23
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have someone V0

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

24
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turn the dial

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chuyển kênh (radio, popcast)

25
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entry - level

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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.

26
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in bulk

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

27
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off-peak times # peak times

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không là giờ cao điểm # giờ cao điểm

28
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stack sth (up)
–> stack up the chair/pilllows

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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.

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