ETS.01 Flashcards
They “rolled up” the “carpet” and moved it to the other room.
/ˈkɑːpɪt/
(a shaped piece of) thick material used for covering floors
Tấm thảm
She hid behind the “curtain” to surprise her brother.
/ˈkɜːtn/
a piece of material, especially cloth, that hangs across a window or opening to make a room or part of a room dark or private
Tấm rèm
The “cushion” was so soft and comfortable, he fell asleep instantly.
/ˈkʊʃn/
a bag made of cloth, plastic, or leather that is filled with soft material, often has an attractive cover, and is used especially on chairs for sitting or leaning on
Chiếc gối
She agreed to “cover his shift” at the restaurant because he was feeling unwell.
Hỗ trợ, giúp đỡ
He bought his new car from the local “dealership”.
/ˈdiː.lə.ʃɪp/
a business that buys and sells products, especially cars, for a particular company
Đại lý ô tô
Her “unconventional” dress sense always made her stand out in a crowd.
not following what is done or considered normal or acceptable by most people; different and interesting
Độc đáo
He has an amazing ability to “retain” information after hearing it just once
to keep something; to continue to have something
Lưu giữ lại
She was upset when she “overheard” her best friends talking about her behind her back.
to hear, especially by accident, a conversation in which you are not involved
Tình cờ nghe được
The chair can “recline” to a nearly flat position for maximum comfort.
to sit or lie in a relaxed way, with your body leaning backwards
Có thể ngả lưng
The “sapling” we planted last year has grown into a small tree.
/ˈsæp.lɪŋ/
a young tree
He decided to become an “archaeologist” after visiting the Egyptian pyramids as a child.
/ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒɪst/
someone who studies the buildings, graves, tools, and other objects of people who lived in the past
Nhà khảo cổ học
The art exhibition managed to “draw in” a large crowd.
to involve somebody or make somebody take part in something, although they may not want to take part at first
Lôi kéo, lôi cuốn vào
The two companies “disputed” the patent rights for the new technology.
to argue or disagree strongly with somebody about something, especially about who owns something
Tranh chấp
The job requires a candidate with strong academic “credentials”.
/krəˈdenʃlz/
the qualities, training or experience that make you suitable to do something
(có) Phẩm chất, kinh nghiệp phù hợp
The restaurant was selected based on several “criteria”, including food quality, service, and ambiance.
/kraɪˈtɪəriə/
a standard or principle by which something is judged, or with the help of which a decision is made
Tiêu chí, tiêu chuẩn
