nw8 Flashcards

1
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learn exclusively about national history

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= learn more ab historic events that took place sb’s community

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acquire insights into events that took place in other parts of the world

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learn history of other societies in the world

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3
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be aware of sb’s root

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hiểu biết về cội nguồn

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4
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a sense of patriotism an appreciation for their own national heritages

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respect their own traditions

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5
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national current affairs

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các vấn đề hiện nay của đất nước

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6
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pro (a)

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supporting or agreeing with sth

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instill

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to put a feeling, idea or principle gradually into sb’s mind, so that it has a strong influence

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foster

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encourage the development or growth of ideas and feelings

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superficial

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not complete and involving only the most obvious things (không kỹ lưỡng, không sâu sắc, chỉ ở pphầnbeef mặt)

Với people: not thinking about sth seriously

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10
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in parallel

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happen at the same time as sth else

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comprehensive

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complete and including everything that is necessary

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holistic

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toàn diện (+approach)

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habor (v)

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to think about or feel sth, usually for a long peroid of time

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14
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hostile

hostility

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unfriendly or not liking sth

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mislead sb into doing sth

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cause sth to believe sth that’s not true

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16
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outlook

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the likely future situation

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17
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impartial

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công bằng, không thiên vị

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18
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deride

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to get sth from else

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19
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local historical legacies

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các di sản lịch sử địa phương

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20
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mutual understanding and co-operation

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sự hiểu biết lẫn nhau và hợp tác

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21
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flawed (a)

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thiếu sót

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22
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put/place emphasis on

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to give sth emphasiss, importance, etc

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23
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lay foundations for

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tạo nền tảng cho

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24
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be confined to sth/swhere

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to exist only in an area or group of p

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25
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grasp

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understanding

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26
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incorporate

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to include sth with sth else

phối hợp

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27
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distort

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change sth so that it is false or wrong, or no longẻ means what it is intended (bóp méo sự thật)

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28
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monument

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công trình tưởng niệm

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29
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an alien culture

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văn hóa xa lạ

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30
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docent

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hướng dẫn viên ở bảo tàng

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31
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administer

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to cause someone to receive something

the test will be adminstered to the students

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32
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execute

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to do or perform sth planned

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33
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wane (v)

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to become weaker in strength or influence

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34
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be on the wane

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become les powerful, strong, popular

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35
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impart

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to communicate ìnformation to sb (+bad news)
give sth a particular feeling, quality or taste

Preservatives can impart color and flavor to a product

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36
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familiarize oneself with

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to learn ab sth

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37
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implication

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sự ám chỉ

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38
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media coverage

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the reporting of a particular important event or subject

phủ sóng truyền thông

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39
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divert sth to sth/sb

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to cause the thing or person to be used for a different purpose

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40
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finance (v)

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to provide the money needed for sth to happen

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41
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refurbish

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tân trang

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42
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stem from

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to start or develop as the result of sth

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43
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reverse the trend

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đảo ngược xu hướng

44
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diplomatic ties

A

mối quan hệ ngoại giao

45
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multilateral trade agreement

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commerce treaty (hiệp định thương mại đa phương)

46
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facilitate global commerce

A

tạo điều kiện cho thông cương quốc tế

47
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miliary coalition/ economic alliance

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liên minh quốc phòng/ luên minh kinh tế

48
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economic powerhouse

A

cường quốc kte

49
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economic disadvantaged countries

A

các nước nghèo

50
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shift in mindset

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sự thay đổi trong tư duy

51
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penetrate market

A

thâm nhập thị trường

52
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generate jobs

A

tạo công ăn việc làm

53
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invigorate the economy

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củng cố, thucs đẩy kinh tế

54
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bridge cultural gap

A

thu hẹp khoảng cách về văn hóa

55
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cultural appreciation

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sự trân trọng văn hóa

56
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cultural appropriation

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sự xâm lăng văn hóa

57
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cultural homogenization

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sự đồng nhất văn hóa

58
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erase hostility

A

xóa bor những hiềm khích, thù địch

59
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herald

This drug has been heralded as a major breakthrough in the fight against

A

to celebrate/ to say that sth is good

The president’s speech heralds a new era in foreign policy.

60
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monumental

A

huge

61
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corrosion

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the process of becoming bad or worse

62
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take on sth

A

to accept a particular job or responsibility

She took too much on and made herself ill

63
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manifest

A

show/display

64
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embrace

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accept/ welcome an idea

65
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champion (v)

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to support

66
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eminently

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extremely

67
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discount

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to decide that something or someone is not worth consideration or attention

You shouldn’t discount the possibility of him coming back

68
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alleviate

A

làm dịu độ nghiêm trọng của cái gì

69
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fervent

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strong, sincere

a fervent supporter of the communist party (+hope)

70
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rigid, restrictive, borderline oppressive

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cứng chắc, hạn chế, aps lực biên giời

71
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foward-thinking

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tự do tiến bộ

72
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budget deficit

A

sự thâm hụt ngân sách

73
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government funding = state budget = the public purse

A

74
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plough money back into = allocate funds to sth = divert funds to/into sth

A

tái đầu tư/ phâm bổ lại kinh tế

75
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service that cater to the masses

A

dịch vụ phục vụ nhub cầu của người dân

76
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public uitlities

A

các dịch vụ công nhyw điện nước

77
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heated (a)

A

intense

78
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take precedence

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to be pioritised

79
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imprudent

A

not smart

80
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downplay Vling

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to say that sth is not important

81
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ward off

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to prevent

82
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trivial

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unimportant

83
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forego

+ pleasure of crabs, soda sweets)

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to give up a priviliege

losing weights entails foregoing the presure of fasst food

84
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amount to

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to be equal to

85
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the dawn of

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the beginning of sth

not amount to anything in life

86
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derivative (a) (+of)

A

phát sinh của cái gì

87
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zeitgeist

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the general set of ideas, beliefs, feelings, etc. that is typical of a particular period in history

hệ tư tưởng của thời đại

88
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irrefutable

A

undeniable

89
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narrative

own narratives

A

story

own views

90
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newstand

A

sạp báo

91
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speedier

A

faster

92
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infinitely

A

rất rất nhiều

93
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gravitate towards sth

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to be attracted by sth

94
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far-reaching

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likely to influence many people or things

95
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exposure

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the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place

You should always limit your exposure to the sun

96
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appalling

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shocking and very bad

97
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stress ab out

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make them nervous and worried

98
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blow sth out

A

có thái độ thái quá

99
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distorted impressio

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hhươngsai lệch

100
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brain drain

A

chảy máu chất xám

101
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bombard

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direct so many things at sb that they find it difficult to deal with them

102
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a barrage of

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a great number of complanits, critisms

103
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dysfunctional

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not behaving or working normally

dysfunctional family: gia đình bất hòa

104
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grim

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worrying, without hope

105
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hold grim view ab sth

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have negative thinking ab sb

106
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spur

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to encourage an activity or development or make it happen faster

spur the economy to faster growth

107
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blow to sth (n)

A

an unexpected event that has dâmging effect on sb or sth

losing his job was a crushing blow to his confidence