English in sentence Flashcards
Vegetarians believe that eating meat is bad karma.
karma: nghiệp (đạo Phật)
I sent him my show, and, apparently, he dug it, and he wants me to submit a presentation by Friday.
dig-dug: to approve of or like something very much
- Miles, you’re about to blow up.
ko biết
This is all just some elaborate hoax.
elaborate ɪˈlæbərət- very complicated and detailed; carefully prepared and organized
hoax həʊks: an act intended to make somebody believe something that is not true, especially something unpleasant
trò đùa phức tạp
Do you see the hotboard?
hotboard Bảng xếp hạng
- Look, I don’t know what’s going on with you lately, but I can’t cut you any more slack.
Hey, cut him some slack! He’s doing his best!
-cut somebody some slack
to be less critical of somebody or less strict with them
bỏ qua, du di
You’re being catfished by someone calling themselves God on Facebook.
to pretend to be somebody else on social media in order to trick somebody into having a relationship online
be/get catfished
So they’re trolling you. Let it go.
họ đang chơi mày thôi, kệ nó đi
Cute and accomplished! bro
xinh đẹp và thành công
So, fair trade.
- Yeah, it does.
quề há
- Wow, you are a committed actor.
committed - willing to work hard and give your time and energy to something; believing strongly in something
- Chà, bạn là một diễn viên tận tụy.
Drug users were jacking up in the stairwells.
jack up - to inject an illegal drug directly into your blood
Thieves jacked up the car and stole the wheels.
jack something up: to lift something, especially a vehicle, off the ground using a jack
Deep down I still loved him!
if you know something deep down, you know your true feelings about something, although you may not admit them to yourself
a mighty warrior
very strong and powerful
My career is hanging in the balance
if the future of something/somebody, or the result of something is/hangs in the balance, it is not certain
the intersection of faith and science through the prism of social media.
something through the prism of something: nhìn gì đó qua lăng kính của gì đó
You want to figure out who’s screwing with you.
quậy phá (cẩn thận hiểu lầm thành địt)
- Uh, this is my workout attire.
đồ tập thể thao
attire: clothes, especially fine or formal ones
thay cho chữ clothes-quá chuẩn
I do 60 crunches every morning
gập bụng
I’m a badass hacker, actually.
bá đạo
- Don’t mess with me.
- I’m not messing with you.
Đừng có quậy với tao
Tao có quậy với mày đâu
Man, this code is sublime. 287
sublime /səˈblaɪm/- of very high quality or great beauty
From that day forth she gave me endless friendship and encouragement.
from that day/time forth: beginning on that day; from that time
She followed the instructions religiously.
religiously /rɪˈlɪdʒəsli/ very carefully or regularly
They go to Greece religiously every year.
religiously /rɪˈlɪdʒəsli/ very carefully or regularly
Ferries sailing back and forth between the islands
back and forth: from one place to another and back again repeatedly
She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world.
exotic (a) /ɪɡˈzɑːtɪk/
from or in another country, especially a tropical one; seeming exciting and unusual because it seems to be connected with foreign countries
They made me repeat the whole story.
Make: to force somebody to do something
My mom’s making me go.
Mẹ tôi bắt tôi đi
the spiralling cost of healthcare
Prices are spiralling out of control.
spiral /ˈspaɪrəl/: to increase rapidly
Climate change will have a dramatic impact on the health of the planet.
dramatic /drəˈmætɪk/: sudden, very great and often surprising
They absolutely detest each other.
You know I detest social media.
detest /dɪˈtest/: to hate somebody/something very much
ghét cay, ghét đắng
Our dad is a reverend.
reverend /ˈrevərənd/: viện trưởng (đạo chúa)
Are you a christian? No, I am an atheist!
/ˈkrɪstʃən/
/ˈeɪθiɪst/
christian /ˈkrɪstʃən/
atheist /ˈeɪθiɪst/: a person who does not believe that God or gods exist