January 14-20 Flashcards
Duet
(n, v) : dau khau, song ca. Ex : He had a chance to duet with that singer.
Acknowledge
(v) that : prendre conscience que ex : i acknowledge that i need to try my best to be able to step forward with my research carreer.
Hostage
(n) : con tin ( otage ) ex : Millitants say hostage Denis Alex is still alive and his fate is yet to be decided. Ex : to keep somebody as a hostage.
Fate
(n) : so phan
commando
(n ) : dac cong ex : the commando had died of gunshot wounds.
Raid
(n) : cuoc dot kich ex : to make a raid into the enemy’s camp
Disgraceful
(a) : o nhuc, ho then ex : He is preparing to organise a disgraceful display.
onslaught
They have to defend the capital from this onslaught and secure the country. ( cuoc tan cong du doi )
anticipate
(v) : luong truoc, du kien ex : The situation is working out in the way that he anticipated and it is evolving favorably
Evolve
(v) : évoluer : tien trien → evolution ex : it is evolving favorably
keep in mind
garder à l’esprit : nen nho rang ex : keep in mind it might take a little while for them to get there.
So as of right now
So as of right now, we are hearing that fighting in Diably has stopped.( nhu bay gio )
take into account
prendre en compte : duoc tinh den ex : To build a healthy market of cultural products in general, and the particular comic market, classification of readers and evaluation of products are one of the important things to be taken into account.
Redemption
(n) : su chuoc loi ex : it’s too late for redemption.
About-face
(n) : su tro mat ex : Amstrong’s reported admission is a sharp about-face after more than a decade …. ( dot ngot )
vehement
(a) : manh liet, du doi ex : vehement opposition, vehement wind
air
(v) : boc lo, pho bay ex : She aired her feelings with them. Ex : to air fine clothes
Up to half of
Up to half of the food the world produces goes to waste, according to a new report.
Vital
(a) : song con, quan trong ex : Cutting waste is vital if the world is to meet food demand as the global population soars.
Rot
(v,n ) : muc rua, thoi rua ex : Food is trying to rot all the time, so you’ve got to keep it dry.
Retail
(a,n) : su ban le ex : a retail price, retail trading, retail dealer = retailer
wastage
Reducing wastage must be part of the plan to meet that demand.
Lure
(v) : do danh, quyen ru ex : The pleasures of city life lure him away from studies.
Connoisseur
/ koni’sow / (n) : nguoi sanh soi ex : a connoisseur in (of ) painting
dazzle
(n,v) : su loa mat, lam loa mat ex : Foreigners dazzled about Vietnamese fast set
aptitude
(n) : nang luc, nang khieu ( for + …) ex : Giao duc Vietnam newspaper has conducted an aptitude test on the fourth and fifth graders of a primary school in Hanoi. Ex : He has the aptitude for mathematics.
Stuff
(v) : nhoi, nhet ex : Educators try to stuff their student’s heads with academic knowledge which student would easily forget.
Strive
(v) : co gang, phan dau ex : we need to strive more to win.
Through
Through writing, Afghan women find freedom.
tenacious
(a) : dai, ben, bam chat => tenacity ex : a tenacious memory ex : after years of tenacious spin that he was innocent, Lance Amstrong …
Legit
(a ) => legitimacy => legtimate (v) ex : You will never convince your audience your explanation is legit.
Voracious
(a ) : gourmand => voraciously(adv) : mot cach ngau nghien ex : a voracious reader ex : the best way to build a solid, sophisticated vocabulary is to read voraciously
avid
(a) : khao khat, them thuong ex : avid reading
