MISSING AUSTRALIAN SUB Flashcards
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Allied
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( adj ): liên minh, đồng minh
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Well-preserved
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( adj ): Keep in good condition
- Ex: It was a pretty town with a picturesque harbour and well-preserved buildings.
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In one piece
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A single thing and not divided into smaller pieces
- We want to sell the business in one piece. ( 100% my own )
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Wreck
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( n ): a vehicle that has been destroyed
- Ex: Experts are now trying to examine the wreck and find out why the sub sank.
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Enemy fire
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( n ): attacked by the enemy
- The earthquake was probably an accident and not because of enemy fire.
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Occupy
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( v ): use a place ( chiếm giữ )
- Ex: The American was on a mission to occupy VN in 1954
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Government funding
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( n ): money provided by the government to pay for sth
- Ex: The President lifted restrictions on government funding of research.
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Navy
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( n ): hải quân
- Ex: The navy’s largest ship was destroyed in the attack.
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Official
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( n ): a person who has a position of responsibility in an organisation.
- Ex: Ms.Ha is a official that has a big responsibility in her agency.
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Commemorative
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( adj ): made to officially remember and give respect to a great person
- Ex: Everyone who takes part in the race will get a commemorative medal.
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Naval
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( adj ): belonging to a country’s navy ( thuộc hải quân )
- Ex: The naval mistery in VN history had finally been revealed.
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Picturesque
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( adj ): attractive, especially in an old-fashioned way.
- Ex: The picturesque narrow street of the old city is a legend history of famous people.