FAMILY MATTERS - Part 1

Question 1

flatmate /ˈflæt.meɪt/

Answer 1

a person who shares an apartment with another person

Question 2

sister-in-law /ˈsɪs.tɚ.ɪn.lɑː/

Answer 2

the sister of your husband or wife, or the women who is married to your brother

(em dâu hoặc chị dâu)

Question 3

sibling /ˈsɪb.lɪŋ/

Answer 3

your brother or sister

anh trai hoặc em gái của bạn

Question 4

partner

Answer 4

the person you are married to or living with as if married to them, or the person you are having a sexual relationship with

Question 5

colleague /ˈkɑː.liːɡ/

Answer 5

one of a group of people who work together

Question 6

acquaintance /əˈkweɪn.təns/

Answer 6

a person that you have met but do not know well

eg: Lê Thị Ngọc Hà

Question 7

stranger /ˈstreɪn.dʒɚ/

Answer 7

someone you have never met before

một người bạn chưa bao giờ gặp trước đó

Question 8

great-aunt /ˌɡreɪt ˈænt/

Answer 8

an aunt of your father or mother

eg: Bà Viễn

Question 9

half-sister /ˈhæfˌsɪs.tɚ/

Answer 9

a sister who is the daughter of only one of your parents

Question 10

step-sister /ˈstepˌsɪs.tɚ/

Answer 10

not your parents’ daughter, but the daughter of a person one of your parents has married