English vocabulary in use Preimmediate Flashcards

1
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Surface of the world

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Bề mặt của thế giới

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covered in

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bao phủ trong

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minus

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trừ đi

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Cave

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Hang

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Canal

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kênh đào

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Waterfall

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thác nước

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Rainforest

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Rừng nhiệt đới

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ocean

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đại dương

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consist of

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bao gồm

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thick fog

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sương mù dày đặc

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heavy rain

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mưa to

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strong wind

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gió mạnh

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wind blow

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gió thổi

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clear sky

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bầu trời quang đãng

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extremely cold

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cực kỳ lạnh

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pour/ pour with rain

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đổ/tràn mưa

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shower

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short periods of light/ heavy rain

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storm

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heavy rain with strong wind

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thunderstorm

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end of hot weather

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humid

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ẩm ướt

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thunder

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sấm sét

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lightning

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tia sét

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boiling

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sôi

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hot

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nóng

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warm

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ấm

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not very warm

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không ấm lắm

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cold

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lạnh lẽo

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chilly

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lạnh lẽo

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freezing

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đóng băng

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Mild

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not as cold as usual

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yawn

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ngáp

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32
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wave to sb

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vẫy tay với ai đó

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blow sb’s nose

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hỉ mũi

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fold sb’s arm

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khoanh tay

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good-looking

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ưa nhìn

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pretty

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đẹp

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gorgeus

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very beautiful and attractive; giving great pleasure

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ordinary

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more polite than “ugly”

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roughly

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appoximately

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medium height

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chiều cao trung bình

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blonde

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tóc vàng kim

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fair

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vàng ánh cam

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brown

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tóc nâu

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dark hair

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màu tối

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wavy hair

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tóc xoăn sóng

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curly hair

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tóc xoăn xù

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tallish

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quite tall

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look athletic

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strong, healthy and often good at sports

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-ish

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at the end of some adj to mean quite

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50
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positive person

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opp negative person

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reliable

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opp unreliable

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confident

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opp shy

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hard-working

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opp lazy

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54
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have good sense of humour

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opp serious

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calm

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opp nervous, anxious

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kind

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người tốt

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sensible

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nhạy cảm

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silly

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ngốc nghếch

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get on well with

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have a good relationship with

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get to know each other

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quen biết nhau

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go out with

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have a romantic relationship with

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serious relationship

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important romantic relationship with

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get to know

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become friend with

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get engage

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formally agreed to marry

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reception

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the wedding party

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go wrong

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become a problem

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block of flats

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a building with a number of flats in it

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cottage

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a small house, that is old and attractive, and usually found in the country

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has lots of character

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it is interesting and unusual

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en-suite bathroom

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a bathroom connected to the bedroom

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study

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a room where people can work

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in credit

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trong tín dụng

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cashpoint

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điểm rút tiền

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save up

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tiết kiệm

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charging

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asking someone to pay an amount of money

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ache

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describes pain that is not always
strong, but often continues

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bracelet

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vòng đeo tay

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rucksack

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ba lô

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get dress

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put on clothes

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take off

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[remove it; opp put something on

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undo

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open a zip,buttons,

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match

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If two things match, they are a similar colour or type

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go with

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If two things go with each other, they look good together.

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suits

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If something suits you, it looks good on you

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fits

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If something fits you, it is the right size.

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haggling

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mặc cả

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in a hurry

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vội vàng

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get stuck in traffic jam

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kẹt tắc đường

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rush house

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the time when people travel to and from work

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surrounded by

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dđược bao quanh bởi

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open space

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empty areas of land

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get lost

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đi lạc

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pedestrian

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đi bộ

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swerve

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changed direction suddenly and without control

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away

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a distance from a place

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bus fare

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train fare

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airfare

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stops

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điểm dừng

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wait in a queue

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xếp hàng chờ

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101
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round the corner

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very near

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has a wide vocabulary

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có vốn từ rộng

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willing to

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happy and ready to

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get things wrong

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makes mistake

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picks things up

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learns things without trying

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has a good ear for language

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is good at hearing, repeating and understanding sounds and words

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revise for

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study /prepare for the exam

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get through

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finish

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get a place

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có được vị trí

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study for / do a degree

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do a course at university

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day-to-day

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happening every day

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pay rise

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more money

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sack/ give sb the sack

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sa thải

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paperwork

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work that uses paper, e.g. reports, forms

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loads of

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lots of

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promotion

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a move to a higher job in the company

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quit job

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told the company I was leaving; syn resign

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formerly

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trước đây

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take over

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tiếp quản

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take up

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bắt đầu

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rise

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go up

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increase

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slightly

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gradually

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sharply

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fall

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go down

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decrease

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stay the same

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rise by

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growing fear

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increasing worries

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figures

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an amount shown in numbers

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do a lot of+ Ving

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do a bit of + Ving

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outstanding

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nổi bật

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superb

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tuyệt vời

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incredible

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đáng kinh ngạc

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taste in

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accomodation

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a place where you stay

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firework display

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bắn pháo hoa

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involved

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included (in an event or activity)

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parade

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cuộc diễu hành

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spectacular

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looking extremely good or exciting

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pay excess baggage

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trả hành lý quá cước

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aircraft

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plane

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take-off

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when the plane takes off / leaves the ground

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cabin crew

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the people on the aircraft who look after the passengers

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terminal building

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tòa nhà ga

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baggage reclaim

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the place where you collect your luggage

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heart

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centre

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waffle

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bánh quế

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toastie

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bánh mì nướng

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panini

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bánh mì panini

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bagel

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bánh mì tròn

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wrap

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bọc

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crisps

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khoai tây chiên giòn

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baguette

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bánh mì baguette

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muffin

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bánh nướng xốp

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croissant

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bánh sừng bò

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palace

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cung điện

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fountain

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đài phun nước

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mosque

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nhà thờ Hồi giáo

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cathedral

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thánh đường

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have a look round

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[visit a place casually, often on foot

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explore

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go round a new place to see what is there

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magnificent

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very good or very beautiful

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packed

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very crowded

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historic monuments

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di tích lịch sử

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stroll

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a casual walk

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ISP

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(Internet service provider

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theft

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stealing something, e.g. a ca

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robbery

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stealing from a person or place, e.g. a bank

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burglary

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getting into a building, usually someone’s home, and stealing something

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minor offences

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crimes that are not very important

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commit a crime

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phạm tội

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serious offences

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vi phạm nghiêm trọng

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be found guitlty

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bị kết tội

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secret ballot

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bỏ phiếu kín

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constituency

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khu vực bầu cử

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excessive

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more than you want or need

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act

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= take action

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Violence

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is when someone tries to hurt or kill someone

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the heart of

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the centre of

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for ages

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for a long time, e.g. many years

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the other day

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e.g. a few days ago, perhaps a week

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for the time being

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for now / the near future – but not for a long time

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fortnight

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2 weeks

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majority of

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More than 50% of something

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minority

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less than 50% of something

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vast majority

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e.g. 95%

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small minority

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e.g. 5%

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+ = addition

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e.g. 6 + 4 = 10 (six plus/and four equals/is ten)

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– = subtraction

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e.g. 6 – 4 = 2 (six minus four is two)

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x = multiplication

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e.g. 6 x 4 = 24 (six multiplied by / times four is twenty-four)

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÷ = division

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e.g. 8 ÷ 2 = 4 (eight divided by two is four)

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get stuck

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have a problem

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just round the corner

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very near

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someone’s attitude to

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thái độ của ai đó đối với

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out of the blue

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unexpected

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ring a bell

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sound familiar

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apart from

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except for

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in four days’ time

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four days from now; also in three weeks’/six months’/two years’ time, etc.

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at once

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now, immediately, right away / straight away

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now and again

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occasionally; syns now and then

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one or two

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a few

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peace and quiet

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a calm situation without noise

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up and down

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[first in one direction, then the other

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once or twice

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a few times

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sooner or later

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sớm hay muộn

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In general

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usually, or in most situations; syn on the whole

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By the way

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used to introduce a new subject to the conversation

213
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I’ve no idea

A

I don’t know

214
Q

That depends.

A

used to say you are not sure because other things affect your answer; also It depends

215
Q

Not really.

A

used to say no but not strongly

216
Q

What for?

A

why

217
Q

No way

A

that’s impossible; infml; syn no chance

218
Q

I suppose so.

A

used to say yes but not strongly

219
Q

have a word with

A

speak to them without others listening

220
Q

feel bad about

A

be unhappy about

221
Q

can’t help it

A

can’t control some actions or behaviour

222
Q

be mad about

A

likes him very much; infml

223
Q

be short of

A

do not have much

224
Q

something wrong with

A

the TV is not working correctly

225
Q

by mistake

A

nhầm lẫn

226
Q

by accident

A

> < on purpose

227
Q

on the phone

A

using the phone

228
Q

on strike

A

The workers are on strike [they refuse to work because of a problem over pay, hours, etc.]

229
Q

marvellous

A

very good; syns terrific, wonderful, amazing

230
Q

awful

A

dreadful

231
Q

delighted

A

very pleased

232
Q

To begin with

A
233
Q

a while

A

a period of time

234
Q

At first

A
235
Q

eventually

A

finally, after a long time or a lot of problems

236
Q

in the end

A

finally, after a period of time or thought

237
Q

firstly / for one thing / for a start

A

to introduce a first reason for something

238
Q

secondly/besides/anyway

A

add a further reason.

239
Q

as well

A

too

240
Q

however and yet

A

the second part of an idea is surprising after the first part

241
Q

while and whereas

A

compare two different facts or situations

242
Q

As/Since

A

Reason

243
Q

Due to

A

because of

244
Q

Therefore/as a result

A

so (more formal)

245
Q

purchase

A

buy

246
Q

on the premise

A

here

247
Q

regret to inform you

A
248
Q

require further assistance

A

need more help

249
Q

grant

A

give or allow

250
Q

regarding

A

about

251
Q

commence

A

start

252
Q

depart

A

leave

253
Q

proceed to

A

go to

254
Q

be dying for

A

want to do sth very much

255
Q

a load of rubbish

A

terrible

256
Q

point of view

A

opinion

257
Q

both sides of an argument

A

reasons for something and reasons against something

258
Q

I believe / think that

A

It seems to me that

259
Q

make comparisons

A

Compared with / to

260
Q

In contrast

A

đối lập với

261
Q

making a generalisation

A

khái quát hóa

262
Q

in response to

A

in reply to

263
Q

regarding

A

about

264
Q

enquire about

A

ask about

265
Q

confirm the booking in writing

A

write to say that the booking is certain

266
Q

enclose

A

attach