new vocab

Question 1

furry

Answer 1

covered with fur

Question 2

ferocious

\fə-ˈrō-shəs\

Answer 2

extremely aggressive or violient

e.g. ferocious beast

Question 3

tame

Answer 3

changed from the wild or savage state

Question 4

agile

\ˈa-jəl, -ˌjī(-ə)l\

Answer 4

nhanh nhẹn

e.g. as agile as a monkey

Question 5

aggressive

Answer 5

intense, harsh

Question 6

domestic

Answer 6

thuần hóa, nuôi trong nhà

Question 7

herbivorous

\ˌ(h)ər-ˈbiv-rəs, -ˈbi-və-\

Answer 7

ăn cỏ

Question 8

carnivorous

Answer 8

ăn thịt

Question 9

fur

Answer 9

lông

Question 10

mane

Answer 10

long and heavy hair growing about the neck and head of some mammals

Question 11

snout

Answer 11

mõm, mũi

Question 12

faculty

Answer 12

khoa

e.g. Prof Sims has always been a totally respected member of the faculty

Question 13

unanimous

Answer 13

tất cả đều đồng ý về một quyết định

Question 14

to be spoilt for choice

Answer 14

have more than one option and they are all excellent.

e.g. it can often be hard to make a decision when you are spoilt for choice.

Question 15

to cost a fortune

Answer 15

to cost a lot of money

e.g. it cost a fortune to get the car fixed

Question 16

to window shop

Answer 16

look at items that are for sale just to enjoy looking with no intent to buy
e.g. a woman who strolls down Firth Avenue just to checking out what is in the shop windows.

Question 17

be surrounded by choice

Answer 17

have a lot of choices / options

e.g. Compared with 50 years ago, we’re totally surrounded by choice today

Question 18

be bombarded with sth

Answer 18

to attack sb with a lot of questions, criticisms, etc. or by giving them too much information.
e.g. we have been bombarded with letters of complaint.

Question 19

be overwhelmed by sth

Answer 19

to be affected emotionally so strongly that it is difficult for to resist or know how to react.
e.g. she was overwhelmed by the beauty of the landscape.

Question 20

in the vicinity

Answer 20

in the area around a particular place
e.g. crowds gathered in the vicinity of Saigon Square.
there is no hospital in the immediate vicinity.

Question 21

be better off >< be worse off

Answer 21

be richer >< be poorer

e.g. families will be better off under the new law.

Question 22

aspect

Answer 22

a particular part or feature of a situation, an idea, a problem, etc; a way in which it may be considered
e.g. she felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect.
this was one aspect of her character he hadn’t seen be4

Question 23

confusion marketing

Answer 23

the activity of selling products or servvices together in a way that makes it difficult to decide which company’s products or services are cheapest.

Question 24

decision making

Answer 24

the process of deciding ‘bout sth important, especially in a group of people or in an organization
e.g. all the staff should be involved in the decision-making process.

Question 25

contrary to popular belief / opinion

Answer 25

sth that you say be4 you make a statement that is the opposite of what most people believe
e.g. contrary to popular belief, bottled water is not always better than tap water

Question 26

virtually

Answer 26

almost, nearly
e.g. Virtually all students will be exempt from the tax
This year’s results are virtually the same as last year’s.

Question 27

van-

Answer 27

empty

Question 28

vain (adj)

Answer 28

s/o who is vain is very proud and thinks they are very attactive or special. (Empty inside, beautiful on the outside…)

Question 29

vanity

Answer 29

complete lack of value

Question 30

vanish

Answer 30

become invisible or disappear
e.g. the money vanish in LA
he vanished into the darkness.
vanished civilisations

Question 31

had better (‘d better)

Answer 31

Give advice, suggestion
e.g. we’d better do some practice be4 the match
talk ‘bout actions that are desire in a specific situation

Question 32

should have done

Answer 32

refer to the past
used for criticism bc an action didn’t happen
e.g. you should’ve call me in advance. I didn’t know you were coming.

Question 33

shouldn’t have done / oughtn’t to have done

Answer 33

refer to the past
used for criticism bc an action happended
e.g. we shouldn’t have spent so long chatting.
i shouldn’t have eaten those fruits. My stomach is killing me now

Question 34

initially

Answer 34

at the beginning

Question 35

deliberate

Answer 35

on purpose

Question 36

revenue

Answer 36

income

Question 37

regard

Answer 37

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