Infrastructure-Event-Instruction

Question 1

abandoned adjective

/əˈbændənd/

Answer 1

1. left and no longer wanted, used or needed
   * an abandoned car/house
   * There was an abandoned supermarket trolley in the middle of the road.
2. (of people or their behaviour) wild; not following accepted standards

Question 2

acclaim verb
/əˈkleɪm/
–> acclaimed (adj)
(usually passive)

Answer 2

to praise or welcome somebody/something publicly (hoan hô, noi danh, noi tieng)
*a highly/widely acclaimed performance

Question 3

backmost adjective

/ˈbækməʊst/

Answer 3

furthest back (sau cung, tít đằng sau)
*I have got a pain with the mostback teeth.

Question 4

backstage adverb
/ˌbækˈsteɪdʒ/
*After the show, we were allowed to go backstage to meet the cast.
*I’d like to know what really goes on backstage of a celebrity/ government.

Answer 4

Sau cánh gà, sau sân khấu
*in the part of a theatre where the actors and artists get ready and wait to perform

*away from the attention of the public; in secret

Question 5

commission noun

/kəˈmɪʃn/

Answer 5

Ủy ban

• The (election commission:uy ban bau cu) found that neither candidate received enough votes to avoid a run-off.
  2. nhiem vu, phan su

Question 6

committee (n)
/kəˈmɪti/
a parliamentary/congressional/Senate committee
EX: My grandfa has been invited to sit the committee.

Answer 6

Uy ban

*a group of people who are chosen, usually by a larger group, to make decisions or to deal with a particular subject

Question 7

conservation noun

/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn/

Answer 7

su bao ton

=conservancy

Question 8

contractor noun

/kənˈtræktə(r)/
/ˈkɒntræktə(r)/

Answer 8

thau khoan, ng dau thau.

Question 9

contribute verb

/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/, /ˈkɒntrɪbjuːt/

Answer 9

dong gop, gop phan

Question 10

modernize (v)

Answer 10

hien dai hoa

EX: The company is investing enormous amount of money to modernize its infrastructure.

Question 11

off-limits adjective

/ˌɒf ˈlɪmɪts/

Answer 11

khu vuc cam, bi cam

*this product is off-limits for little kids due to its hamrful components.

Question 12

patron noun

/ˈpeɪtrən/

Answer 12

*ng bao tro, bao ho

EX: There are many patrons to the Paris by night show of Thuy Nga entertainment.

Question 13

patronise (v)

Answer 13

bao ho, ghe tham

Question 14

placement (n)

Answer 14

su bo tri, su sap xep

Question 15

preserve (v)

/prɪˈzɜːv/`

Answer 15

bao quan, bao ton.

Question 16

public meeting

Answer 16

cuoc hop cong khai

Question 17

coordinator (n)

Answer 17

dieu phoi vien

Question 18

corridor (n)

Answer 18

hanh lang

Question 19

council (n)

Answer 19

hoi dong

Question 20

deceptive adjective

/dɪˈseptɪv/

Answer 20

doi tra, lua doi, lua bip

EX: It is the fact that 90% advertisements on Internet are deceptive.

Question 21

engagement (n)

Answer 21

cam ket, hua hen

Question 22

furnace (n)
/ˈfɜːnɪs/
ex: It’s like a furnace (= very hot) in here!

Answer 22

lo luyen, thu thach

Question 23

layout (n)

Answer 23

ban in mau, thiet ke, bo tri

Question 24

recommence verb

/ˌriːkəˈmens/

Answer 24

su bat dau lai, khoi su lai

EX: the economy of the world is considered hardly to recommence after pandemic.

Question 25

refurbishment noun

/ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃmənt/

Answer 25

su don dep, lam moi

EX: The brigde is under refurbishment to welcome president.

Question 26

tournament

Answer 26

giai dau

Question 27

up-to-date adjective

/ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/

Answer 27

modern-fashionable

*This technology is bang up to date (= completely modern).