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cá thu

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mackerel /ˈmæk.rəl/

ex: It was such a good catch of mackerel

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cá hồi

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salmon /ˈsæm.ən/

ex: The salmon can be caught with different fishing techniques

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cá ngừ

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tuna /ˈtuː.nə/

ex: Eating tuna helps prevent blood clots

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cá đuối

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ray /reɪ/

ex: The ray lives in rock crevices and near reefs

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cá trích cơm

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sprat /spræt/

ex: Raw sprat salad is the best dish of the island

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empower (v)

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  • to give power to someone
  • làm cho có thể, làm cho có khả năng
    ex: sciene empowers men to control matural forces
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tổng đài điện thoại

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call center

ex: I work in a call center

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danh bạ điện thoại

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telephone book

ex: I have checked in a telephone book

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điện thoại công cộng

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payphone

ex: Is there a payphone in this restaurant ?

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10
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Gặp tôi ở khu vực tiếp tân.

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Ask for me at reception.

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bị điện giật

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electrocuted /ɪˈlek.trə.kjuːtɪd/

ex: Avoid hitting the electric fence or you will be electrocuted

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bất tỉnh

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unconscious /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs

ex: Most people were unconscious due to hypoxia.

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gãy xương

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fracture /ˈfræk.tʃər/

ex: He fractured his pelvis in the accident.

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chết đuối

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drown /draʊn/

ex: The Titanic went down and many people drowned.

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nghẹt thở, bóp cổ

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choke /tʃoʊk/

ex: The child choked to death after swallowing a coin.

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bong gân, làm bong gân

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sprain /spreɪn/

ex: I sprained my ankle due to stepping in a hole

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té ngã, rơi xuống

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fall /fɑːl/

ex: Why do we laugh when someone falls ?

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chợp mắt

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to sleep a wink

ex: I didn’t sleep a wink last night because I was worrying about my driving test the next day.

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bác sĩ tâm lý

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psychiatrist /saɪˈkaɪə.trɪst/

ex: Why are you going to a psychiatrist ?

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bác sĩ nhi khoa

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pediatrician /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/

ex: Consult a pediatrician if the child has true flu symptoms.

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21
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nữ hộ sinh

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midwife /ˈmɪd.waɪf/

ex: An educated midwife is hard to find, even in urban areas

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cáng cứu thương

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stretcher /ˈstretʃ.ər/

ex: She was carried to the ambulance on a stretcher

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sự thử máu

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blood test /ˈblʌd test/

ex: No blood test can tell you how long you’ll live

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sự đau họng

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sore throat /sɔːr θroʊt/

ex: I had a sore throat and took a vitamin C tablet.

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bệnh sởi

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measles /ˈmiː.zl̩z/

ex: Measles is a common disease in children.

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bệnh thủy đậu, trái rạ

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chickenpox /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn.pɑːks/

ex: Chickenpox is a common illness among kids, particularly those under age 12.

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bệnh quai bị

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mumps /mʌmps/

ex: It is possible that mumps can cause infertility.

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28
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bệnh sốt rét

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malaria /məˈler.iə/

ex: Mosquitoes are carriers of malaria .

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bệnh hen suyễn

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asthma /ˈæz.mə/

ex: Asthma is a disease that causes breathlessness.

30
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bệnh béo phì

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obesity /oʊˈbi.sə.ti/

ex: Obesity is a problem for many people in western countries

31
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bệnh tiểu đường, đái tháo đường

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diabetes /ˌdaɪəˈbiː.tɪz/

ex: Diabetes is a disease in which the body has a shortage of insulin

32
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bệnh tim

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heart disease /hɑːrt dɪˈziːz/

ex: He has a history of heart disease

33
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bệnh lao

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tuberculosis /tuːˌbɜːr.kjəˈloʊ.sɪs/

34
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bệnh ung thư

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cancer /ˈkæn.sər/

ex: Having a cancer is the worst nightmare that comes to life

35
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con báo

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leopard /ˈlep.ərd/

ex: The leopard is capable of killing prey larger than itself.

36
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tê giác

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rhinoceros /raɪˈnɑː.sər.əs/

ex: The greatest threat to the rhinoceros comes from the hunters.

37
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gấu túi

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koala /koʊˈɑː.lə/

ex: The koala lives almost entirely on eucalyptus leaves

38
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chó sói

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wolf /wʊlf/

ex: I’m prepared to do anything to keep the wolf from the door :

Tôi đã sẵn sàng làm bất kỳ thứ gì để đủ sống qua ngày.

39
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con trăn

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python /ˈpaɪθɑːn/

ex: Python kills animals for food by wrapping itself around them and crushing them.

40
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con dơi

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bat /bæt/

ex: Bats help pollinate many plants.

41
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con cáo

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fox /fɑːks/

ex: Sometimes he looks as cunning as a fox , but sometimes as kind and gentle as a child

42
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con sóc

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squirrel /ˈskwɜːr.əl/

ex: A squirrel can survive even if it jumps from a height of 100 feet.

43
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to fetch st

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tìm về, đem cái gì về

ex: I ‘ve trained my dog to fetch my slippers.

44
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chó con

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puppy /ˈpʌp.i/

ex: Puppies are much noisier than kittens but easier to raise.

45
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thân cây

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trunk /trʌŋk/

ex: Coconut trunks can be used for building small bridges

46
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cây xương rồng

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cactus /ˈkæk.təs/

ex: Cactus has thorns and is not safe for children

47
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cây thông

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pine /paɪn/

ex: Pine trees have been planted for ornamental and windbreak purposes.

48
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cây sồi

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oak /oʊk/

ex: Large shade trees, like the oak trees, may help reduce electric bills.

49
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món khai vị

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appetizer /ˈæp.ɪ.taɪ.zər/

ex: What would you like for your appetizer ?

50
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món ăn chính

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main course

ex: The main course for today is hot pot.

51
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món tráng miệng

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dessert /dɪˈzɜːrt/

ex:The dessert can be eaten hot, warm or cold

52
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cốc - tai

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cocktail /ˈkɑːk.teɪl/

ex: The sweetness of the cocktail makes it a popular drink

53
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nước ngọt

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soft drink /sɑːft drɪŋk

ex: The acid in the soft drink will slow bacteria growth

54
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sữa chua

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yogurt /ˈjoʊ.ɡərt/

ex: Yogurt is easier to digest than milk

55
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nước khoáng

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mineral water /ˈmɪn.ər.əl ˈwɑː.tər/

ex: There are more than 3000 brands of mineral water commercially available worldwide.

56
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chiếc ghế dài (ở nơi công cộng), ghế băng

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bench /bentʃ/

ex: People are allowed to sit on a bench all night, but are not allowed to sleep.

57
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chậu hoa

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flowerpot /ˈflaʊ.ə.pɑːt/

ex: It’s easy to grow flowers in flowerpots , both indoors and outdoors.

58
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bụi rậm, bụi cây

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bush /bʊʃ/

ex: The boy ran and hid behind a bush.

59
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bãi cỏ

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lawn /lɑːn/

ex: A beautiful lawn takes time to develop

60
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con vẹt

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parrot /ˈper.ət/

ex: Parrots and crows can learn to speak human words.

61
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khỉ đột

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gorilla /ɡəˈrɪl.ə/

ex: A gorilla is often thought of as a gentle giant

62
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cá sấu Châu Mỹ

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alligator /ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/

ex: Crocodiles tend to be more dangerous to humans than alligators

63
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bể nuôi (cá, loài thuỷ sinh)
- khu công viên có bể nuôi (cá, loài thuỷ sinh); nơi trưng bày bể nuôi (cá, loài thuỷ sinh)

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aquarium /ə’kweəriəm/

ex: That is a white shark, son. He is one of the biggest fish in this aquarium.

64
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hươu cao cổ

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giraffe /dʒɪˈræf/

ex: Giraffes are one of the world’s tallest mammals.

65
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ngựa vằn

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zebra /ˈziː.brə/

ex: Are zebras white with black stripes or black with white stripes?

66
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hà mã

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hippopotamus /ˌhɪp.əˈpɑːt.ə.məs/

ex: Hippopotamuses eat fruit, grass, leaves, and vegetables.

67
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con rái cá

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otter /ˈɑːtər/

ex: Otters always swim underwater but they vent from time to time

68
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người nhận (tiền, quà biếu…); nước nhận (viện trợ…)

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recipient /rɪˈsɪp.i.ənt/

ex: Former nobel peace prize recipients include Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama.
ex: He was a recipient of the Civilian Service Award.

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