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February 28-2 Flashcards

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Through the recommendation

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Through the recommendation of Arsenal coach Asene Wenger, …

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stretch

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(n) : mot hoi, mot mach ex : after the stretch of four matchs, ..

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loom large

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(v) : hien ra lu lu ex : Gold owners concerned as new restrictions loom large ex : the shadow of dealth loomed large+ bóng thần chết hiện ra lù lù

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loom

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(n) : bong lo mo, to lu lu

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remittance

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(n) : su gui tien, gui hang ex : oversea remittance : kieu hoi

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downtown

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(n) : khu buon ban kinh doanh

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flak

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/flæk/ (n) : hoả lực phòng không ex : a flak ship+ tàu phòng không (của Đức)

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draw flak

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bi bua riu du luan, bi nem da ex : Hey, I’m only giving my opinion and I don’t deserve to be drawing flak from hypocrites like you ex : Vietnam parliamentarian draws flak for slandering colleague in blog entry

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slander

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(v) : vu cao, vu khong

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widespread

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(a) : répandu

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deride

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(v) : cuoi nhao, che nhao ex : He derided a prominent fellow parliamentarian in his personal blog

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incur

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/in’kə:/ chịu, gánh, mắc, bị ex :to incur debts+ mắc nợ ex : to incur losses+ chịu thiệt hại ex : to incur punishment+ chịu phạt

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netizen

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: cong dong mang ex : The blog entry has been severely criticized by netizens for its “offensive” words and “incomprehensible” writing style.

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Aftermath

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(n) : hau qua, ket qua ex : the aftermath of war

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border

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(n) : bien gioi ex : we have to get ready and secure our borders

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go up in flames

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: phat chay ex : A harley Davidson goes up in flames at a gas station because of leaded gasoline.

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Crate

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(n) : thung thua, sot ( dung hoa qua) ex : Most livestock has been put in crates to be eaten.

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bulk

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/bʌlk/ (n) phần lớn hơn, số lớn hơn ex : the bulk off the work+ phần lớn hơn của công việc ex :the bulk of the population+ số đông dân chúng

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roughly

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: environ

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deer

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(n) : huou nai

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pheasant

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/’feznt/ (n) (động vật học) gà lôi đỏ, gà lôi

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fowl

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(n) : chim, danh bay chim

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gruesome

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(n) : ghe gom, khung khiep ex : I can quite honestly say it’s the most gruesome thing I have ever seen

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burger

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(n) thi tran, xa

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counter

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(v) : chan lai, chong tra ex : Canada was preparing to counter a growing threat to the nation.

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Influx

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(n) : su tran vao, chay vao ex : Canada will not tolerate an influx of zombies

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chin

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(n) : menton : cai cam

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eyelash

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(n ) cil : long may

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freckle

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/’frekl/ (n ) tàn nhang (trên da)

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backside

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(n) : mong, dit

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typist

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(n) : nguoi danh may ex : She is a typist in my company

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clerk

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/klɑ:k/ (n) người thư ký ex : a bank clerk+ thư ký ngân hàng ex : chief clerk+ chánh văn phòng

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thaw

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/θɔ:/ sự tan (của tuyết) ex : before the thaw sets in+ trước khi băng tan ex : It’s thawing

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frost

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/frɔst/ (n) : sự đông giá, sương giá => frosty ex : It’s thawing

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Jam

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(n) confiture ex : I used to eat the jam with the bread

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sausage

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[ˈsɒ.sɪdʒ] Saucisse.

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cellar

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/’selə/ (n) cave : hầm chứa (thức ăn, rượu…)

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astray

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(n) : cendrier : cai gat tan thuoc

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cushion

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/’kuʃn/ (n) : coussin cái đệm, cái nệm

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pervasive

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/pə:’veisiv/ (a) toả khắp, lan tràn khắp, thâm nhập khắp ex : there was a very pervasive sense that little progress has been made

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emanate

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/’eməneit/ : phát ra, bắt nguồn ex : 99% of drugs are emanating from China.

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ahead of

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We have now planned for shopping and anything ahead of Tet

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As for

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As for traditional Tet customs and practices, I don’t really understand most of them because I don’t believe in Gods but I follow them because I respect my husband’s family and would like to make them happy.

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