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apart

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/ə’p :t/ ɑ (adv) về một bên, qua một bên; riêng ra, xa ra ex :to hold oneself apart+ đứng ra một bên ex : to put something apart+ để riêng vật gì ra

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altogether

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/,ɔ:ltə’geðə/ (adv) hoàn toàn, nhìn chung, nói chung; nhìn toàn bộ ex : taken altogether+ nhìn chung, đại thể cả thảy, tất cả ex : How much altogether?+ bao nhiểu cả thảy?

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someday

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[sʌm.deɪ] : un jour ex : Someday, you will love me like as I love you.

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Pickup

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: truck ex : I will come get you in my pickup.

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lease

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/li:s/ (n, v) hợp đồng cho thuê, dem cho thue ex : to take a house on a lease of several year.

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I saw somebody do something

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ex : I saw Tom get into his car and drive away. Ex : Tom was seen to get into his car and drive away.

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I saw somebody doing something

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ex : I saw Tom waiting for a bus.

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midst

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/midst/ (n) giữa ex : in the midst of+ ở giữa; giữa lúc ex : in their midst; in the midst of them

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slam

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/slæm/ (n,v) tiếng cửa đóng sầm , đóng sầm (cửa) ex : to slam the door on somebody+ đóng cửa sầm một cái vào mặt ai

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cram

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/kræm/ (n,v) sự nhồi sọ, sự luyện thi ex : The final exam is approaching. I have no time to revise. I have to cram.

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the same color as

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Your pullover is the same color as mine.

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We don’t use the before : noun + number

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ex : Our train leave from Platform 5. We use : prison, hospital, university, college, church, bed, work, home in the same way as school : with the and without the. We don’t use the when we are thinking of the general idea of these places, and what they are used for. Ex : Ken is in prison for robbery. Ex :He had an accident last week. He was taken to hospital.

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When we are talking about things or people in general, we do not use the, just use the when we talk about a specific thing :

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ex : I love dogs. Ex : Doctors are paid better more than teachers. Ex : I collected stamps. Ex : The film isn’t good. But I like the music.

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On my own

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by myself : alone ex : I like living on my own. Ex : I like living by myself.

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There must have been

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chắc hẳn có ex : There was a light on. There must have been somebody at home

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No + noun : no = not a , not any

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ex : You will have no difficulty finding a job.

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None of + noun

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ex : This money is all yours ? None of it is mine

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Nowhere , nothing, nobody/no-one

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ex : They have got nowhere to live.

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It looks good on you

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Hey, you should buy that hat. It looks good on you.

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Shoplift

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(v) => shoplifting : ăn cắp ở cửa hàng.

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Plenty

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more than enough ex : There’s no need to hurry. We have plenty of time.

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Some of/ Most of / none of / all of … + the / this/that /these / those / my / it / us/ you / them

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ex : Have you read all of these books ?

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Neither

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Neither restaurant is expensive.

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Both

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Both restaurants are good.

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either

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We can go to either restaurant. I don’t mind.

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Both of / neither of / either of + the/this ….. either / neither / both + of ( for two things ) = any / all / none + of ( more than two )

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ex : We try a lot of hotels. None of them had any rooms. All of them were full.

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What

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the thing(s) that … ex : What happened was my fault.

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Such + (a) + adjective + noun

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ex : We had such a nice time.

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So / such : like this

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ex : I didn’t realize it was such a old house. Ex : I’m tired when I woke up. I don’t usually wake up so early

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Quite = pretty = rather fairly < quite

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ex : She has quite a good job. Ex : She has a pretty good job

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The younger you are, the easier it is to learn. Not … any more / not … any longer = no longer

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ex : He doesn’t work here any more. Ex : He no longer works here Nobody would help her. No even her best friend. I got up very early. But he got up even earlier.

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even though / even when / even if

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ex : Even though he can’t drive, he has bought a car. Ex : He never shouts even when he is so angry. Ex : I can’t reach the shelf even if I stand on a chair

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In case

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dans le cas où ex : Your car should have a spare wheel in case you have a puncture.

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Just in case

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dans ce cas là ex : I don’t think it will rain. But I will take an umbrella just in case.

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In case of

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if there is ex : In case of fire, please leave the building as quick as possible.

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As long as / so long as

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nếu như, trong trường hợp Provided (that) / providing ( that ) : but only if ex : Traveling by car is very convenient provided that you have somewhere to park.

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Look as if / look as though

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look like ex : This house looks as if It’s going to fall down.

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Feel / sound as if

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feel / sound as though ex : Do you hear that music next door ? It sounds as though they are having a party. Ex : He talks as if he knew everything.

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Compare during and for

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I fell asleep during the film. I was asleep for half an hour.

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By + a time

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not later than : trễ nhất là … ex : I sent the letter to them yesterday. So they should receive it by Monday.

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By the time + something happens

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cho đến khi something happens ex: It’s too late to go to the bank now. By the time we getthere, it will be closed.

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just in time

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almost too late ex : We arrive to the station just in time for our train.

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Look up

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to locate information in a directory, dictionary ex : I look up my mother’s number in the directory.

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wait on someone

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to serve in the store or restaurant. Ex : The waitress asked me “ Has anyone waited on you yet ? ”

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so far

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until now, up to now ex : How many words have you learned so far ?

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think over

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to consider carefully before deciding ex : I’d prefer to think over your offer list first.

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put away

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cất đi ex : Please put away your papers before you open the test booklet.

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Preposition

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If i give you the camera, can you take a photograph of me ? The train was late but nobody knew the reason for the delay. Surprised / shocked / amazed / astonished + at/by ex : Everybody was surprised at the news. Fed up with = bored with : buon chan, chan ngay ex : I don’t enjoy my job anymore. I’m fed up with it.

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suspicious

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[səˈspɪʃ.əs] : Soupçonneux, suspicieux. Ex : He didn’t trust me. He was suspicious of my intentions

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Aware of = conscious of

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ex : Did you know he was married ? No, i wasn’t aware of that

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abdicate

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/’æbdikeit/ (vt ) từ bỏ (quyền lợi, địa vị…) ex :to abdicate a position+ từ bỏ một địa vị ex : to abdicate all one’s rights+ từ bỏ mọi quyền lợi (vi)thoái vị, từ ngôi

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cognitive

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(a) liên quan đến nhận thức, dựa trên hiểu biết, kinh nghiệm ex : cognitive function

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wield

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/wi:ld/ (vt ) nắm và sử dụng (vũ khí) , dùng, cầm (một dụng cụ) ex : to wield the pen+ viết (nghĩa bóng) sử dụng, vận dụng, thi hành ex : to wield power+ sử dụng quyền lực (quyền hành)

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put out

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extinguist ex : put the fire out

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blow out

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blow out the candle

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work out

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develop, progress ex : Good luck for the future. I hope everything work out well for you. The total bill for 3 people is 84 euros. That works out at 28 euros each. Fall out with somebody : stop being friends ex : They used to be very good friends. I was very surprised to hear that they have fallen out.

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Give/hand thing out

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give to each person :phan phat ex : At the end of the lecture, the speaker gave out information sheets to the audience.

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