P1-30 An Introduction To Language Flashcards
Make sth go away or disappear
Xua tan
Dispel (v) sth
Make sth smooth
Chạy mượn, làm trơn tru
Streamline (v)
= self-claimed, self-proclaimed
Tự xưng
Self-appointed (adj)
An expert on sth
… fashion
Maven (n)
A thing that is hated and considered extremely offensive
Abomination (n) /əˌbɑːmɪˈneɪʃn/
Part of speech
Syntactic categories
Done with a lot of care, effort and attention to detail
=thoroughly
Painstakingly (adv)
Ký hiệu
Notation
Try hard to find out more information about something
Delve into
To have sth in great numbers or quantities
Ex: The lakes … fish
Abound with/in sth
- Important and serious. Ex: … matters
- Heavy. Ex: a … volume/tome
Weighty (adj)
Different from what is normal or expected
= strange = unusual
Ex: We need to look again at any apparently … cases
Anomalous (adj) /əˈnɑːmələs/
Connected with theme
Ex: the … structure of a text
Thematic (adj) /θɪˈmætɪk/
Ngụ ý, hàm ý
Implicature (n)