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ETS.02 Flashcards

1
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a tool that has an electric motor and is held in the hand.
Dụng cụ điện cầm tay

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She is holding a “power tool”.

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to support an object by leaning it against something, or putting something under it, etc.

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When I got up this morning, the door of my room was “propped open” by a chair.

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a figure of a person or an animal in stone, metal, etc., usually the same size as in real life or larger.
Bức tượng

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In the main squares, you will see a big “statue” standing there.
/ˈstætʃuː/

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a plastic object shaped like a cone and often red and white, or yellow in colour, used on roads to show where vehicles are not allowed to go

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The “cones” are blocking access to the road.

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Đất chất thành đống

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“Soil is in a pile on the ground”

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a small vehicle with wheels that can be pushed or pulled along and is used for carrying things.
Xe đẩy hàng.

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The plants are on top of the “cart”.

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to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine.
Đào hố

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The man is “digging” in a garden.

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to look at a lot of things in a shop rather than looking for one particular thing.
Nhìn lướt qua cửa hàng

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Some people are “browsing” in a store
/braʊz/

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9
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available to do what you want with rather than work.
Rãnh rỗi

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I often watch a movie in my “spare” time.
/speə(r)/

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a plan of things to be done, or problems to be addressed.
Kế hoạch những vấn đề cần làm và giải quyết

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You must finish the detailed “agenda” for the next meeting.
/əˈdʒendə/

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a page or set of pages containing information in printed form from a computer.
Bản in

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I have got the “printouts” of the personal details of all employees from the HR department.
/ˈprɪntaʊt/

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a report containing news of the activities of a club or organization that is sent regularly to all its members.
Bảng tin của câu lạc bộ hay tổ chức.

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You can get the “newsletter” there to look for more information that you want.
/ˈnjuːzletə(r)/

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13
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I think the “microchip” in my computer seems to be malfunctioning, causing the system to run slowly

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/ˈmaɪkrəʊtʃɪp/
Vi mạch

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I will “pass along” your message to the team.

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Chuyền, trao, lan truyền…

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a person who has been trained to advise people with problems, especially personal problems.
Cố vấn, tư vấn viên

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He needs to talk to a “counsellor” about the problem of his marriage.
/ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/

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16
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Closing dinner

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Bữa tiệc ăn mừng

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Order off the menu

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Gọi món ngoài thực đơn

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18
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Per (request)

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Theo (yêu cầu)

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to give another person control of something, or responsibility for dealing with somebody/something
Bàn giao lại cho

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If you feel tired, you could “hand it off” to me.

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to contact somebody in order to get help.
Liên hệ với

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If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to “reach out to” us at this phone number…

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21
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a formal lunch

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They will hold an award “luncheon” on the weekend.
/ˈlʌntʃən/

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to change the route that a road, vehicle, phone call, etc. normally follows.
Định tuyến lại, lưu thông lại.

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The flight is going to be “rerouted” tomorrow after being delayed for a long time.
/ˌriːˈruːt/

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23
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Thiếu hụt nhân sự

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Personnel shortage

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24
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a description of the main facts or points involved in something
Bản phác thảo

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Mary, I have sent you an “outline” of the department remodeling, let’s check it!

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25
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​a flat, usually square, piece of baked clay, carpet or other material that is used in rows for covering walls and floors.
Ngói

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I prefer marble “tiles” to ceramic ones.
/taɪl/

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26
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a person who has been formally suggested for a job, a prize, etc.
Người được chọn cho 1 vị trí, giải thưởng/ Người được đề cử

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She was surprised to find her name on the list of “nominees”.
/ˌnɒmɪˈniː/

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27
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a unit for measuring an area of land.
Mẫu (đất)

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ABC Gardens has “acres” of outdoor gardens filled with a lot of beautiful plants.
/ˈeɪkə(r)/

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28
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a straight tree with a mass of long leaves at the top, growing in tropical countries.
Cây cọ

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This weekend we will have an exhibition of blue “palms”.
/pɑːm/

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29
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interesting and unusual enough to attract attention.
nổi bật

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If you have never seen these “striking” and unique plants, this will be a chance.
Striking = Marked

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30
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a park where plants, trees and flowers are grown for scientific study and educational purposes.
Thảo cầm viên

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I always wanted to go to the national
“Botanical garden” once in my life.
/bəˌtænɪkl ˈɡɑːdn/

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31
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​the act of forming an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully.
Đánh giá

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As you know, we’ve always written performance “evaluations” on paper.
/ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

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32
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property in the form of land or buildings.
Bất động sản

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He will buy a piece of “real estate” to get the money for his arm treatment.
/ˈriːəl ɪsteɪt/

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33
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thế chỗ

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I’m going to “step in for” my colleague while she’s on vacation.

34
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a women/girl with a voice that can sing the highest notes.

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She has a natural, clear “soprano” voice.
/səˈprɑːnəʊ/

35
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the first public performance of a film or play.
Công chiếu

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My most expected movie will “premiere” next week and I can’t wait for that.
/ˈpremieə(r)/

36
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I heard that the chief is preparing a special dish for us tonight. We’re definitely “in for a treat”.

A

Có một trải nghiệm tuyệt vời

37
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the act of an animal killing and eating other animals
săn mồi

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These birds are threatened by habitat loss and “predation”.
/prɪˈdeɪʃn/

38
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very great, very loud and continuing for a long time.
Vang dội

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We have held the “resounding” success championship.
/rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ/

39
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to go, rise, improve, etc. faster than somebody/something
vượt xa

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He easily “outpaced” the other runners.
/ˌaʊtˈpeɪs/

40
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to be successful and bring good results.
được đền đáp xứng đáng

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All of my hard work “paid off” in the end, and I finally passed the exam.

41
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including all, or almost all, the items, details, facts, information, etc., that may be involved
Toàn diện

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This is our “comprehensive” effort to win the game.

42
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slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain, embarrassed or unwilling

A

He’s “hesitant about” signing the contract.
/ˈhez.ɪ.tənt/

43
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to continue doing something that has already been started
tiếp tục

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Today we are going to “proceed with” the discussions about voting our new class monitor.

44
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​to ask somebody for some information
Hỏi

A

Could I “inquire” about the price of the ticket?
/ɪnˈkwaɪər/

45
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as a result; therefore
do đó

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I spent most of my money at the beginning of the month and “consequently” now I have very little to eat.

46
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to produce or provide something, for example a profit, result or crop
mang lại

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The research has “yielded” useful information.
/jiːld/

47
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viewpoint
a way of thinking about something
Góc nhìn

A

This will require a shift in “perspective”.

48
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a part or share of a whole
tỉ lệ

A

Oceans cover a large proportion of the earth’s surface.
/prəˈpɔːʃn/

49
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a large and important unit or section of an organization
Bộ phận

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He works in the QA “division”.

50
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in a straight and sloping way that is not horizontal or vertical, for example joining two opposite corners of a square or other flat shape with four sides.
Đường chéo

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This TV is 40 inches in size as measured “diagonally” across the screen.
/daɪˈæɡənəli/

51
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to curve;
to move your body or part of your body so that it is not straight
uốn cong

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“I “bent down” and picked up the money lying on the road.”

52
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to (cause to) move into a sloping position
Nghiêng

A

The Pisa tower is “tilted at” about 10- degree angle.
/tɪlt/

53
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of high quality and often expensive

A

I know a restaurant near here serving the “gourmet” food.
/ˈɡʊəmeɪ/

54
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produced in large quantities, using machines.
Sản xuất hàng loạt

A

All the phones you see in the market are “mass-produced”.

55
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a small model of a person or animal with parts of the body that are moved with strings
Con rối

A

There is a “marionette” theater that just opened recently near here.
/ˌmæriəˈnet/

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a film, television drama or play that is based on a particular book or play but has been changed to suit the new medium
Chuyển thể

A

The movie is an “adaptation” of a famous novel.
/ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/

57
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a person who performs with puppets (marionettes)
Nghệ sĩ múa rối

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The “puppeteers” will pull the strings and the puppets move.
/ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə(r)/

58
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to keep someone completely interested
mê hoặc

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The audience were “enthralled with” the performance.
/ɪnˈθrɔːl/

59
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a journey by sea, visiting different places, especially as a holiday
Chuyến hải du

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I’d love to go on a round-the-world cruise.
/kruːz/

60
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a group of four musicians or singers who play or sing together.
Tứ tấu

A

A string quartet: tứ tấu đàn dây
/kwɔːˈtet/

61
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one of a number of areas that some countries are divided into, each with its own local government
Quận

A

People who live in this county are very friendly.
/ˈkaʊnti/

62
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I’m considering getting “invisible braces” to straighten my teeth.

A

Niềng răng

63
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a thing that you do to help somebody
Việc, sự giúp đỡ

A

Could you do me a “favour” and tell the teacher that I am feeling ill, please?

64
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to give something to another person, who gives it to somebody else, etc. until everyone has seen it

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Can you “pass these cards around” to everyone, please?

65
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a small shop that sells fashionable clothes or expensive gifts

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We should go to the “boutique” to buy some new cloths for you.
/buːˈtiːk/

66
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the act of pulling or knocking down a building
Phá dỡ

A

These buildings are scheduled for “demolition”.
/ˌdeməˈlɪʃn/

67
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extremely attractive or impressive
cực kỳ đẹp

A

You look so stunning!

68
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a thick soup made with fish and vegetables

A

Do you want to eat a clam chowder?
/ˈtʃaʊdə(r)/

69
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Served as

A

Functioned

70
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a boat or ship that carries people, vehicles and goods across a river or across a narrow part of the sea.
Phà

A

You can go across the river by “ferry”.

71
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existing or happening in the place where people are working or involved in a particular activity
Tại chỗ làm

A

We have a big fruit garden so we can buy them “on-site” for tourists.

72
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the distance that a vehicle has travelled, measured in miles

A

I want to buy a used car with a low “mileage”.
/ˈmaɪlɪdʒ/

73
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a business that operates from a shop or a building that customers visit, rather than only online

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They translated a bricks and mortar to the web.
/ˌbrɪks n ˈmɔːtə(r)/

74
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the temporary closing of a road or bridge

A

An accident has happened and caused the complete “closure” of the road.
/ˈkləʊʒə(r)/

75
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the process of making or defending a claim in court
Tranh tụng

A

They have established an environment “litigation” team.

76
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very famous and much admired, especially because of what you have achieved.
Tầm cỡ, nổi tiếng

A

He is just 30 but he’s owing an “illustrious” company.
/ɪˈlʌs.tri.əs/

77
Q

not very large, expensive, important, etc.
not talking much about your own abilities or possessions.
khiêm tốn

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I grew up in a “modest” little house in the countryside.
/ˈmɒdɪst/

78
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to ask somebody for something, such as support, money or information.
kêu gọi

A

We are “soliciting” donations for this campaign.
/səˈlɪsɪt/

79
Q

the people who work or are available for work in a country or company.
Nhân công

A

A good “labor” relationship is necessary for the improvement of the company.

80
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a sum of money that is given as the first part of a larger payment.
Tiền đặt cọc

A

The tenant must pay a “deposit” to the landlord before moving in in the first month.
/dɪˈpɒzɪt/

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