people

Question 1

passer-by

Answer 1

ng qua đg

Question 2

dworf

Answer 2

ng lùn

Question 3

wharf

Answer 3

cầu tàu

Question 4

hoof

Answer 4

móng chân

Question 5

brethren

Answer 5

đạo hữu

Question 6

lady-in-waiting

Answer 6

thị nữ

Question 7

chief (n,adj)
1.a person with a high rank or the highest rank in a company or an organization
army/police chiefs
She is Washington bureau chief for ‘USA Today’.
industry chiefs
education chiefs at Sheffield Council
chief of somebody/something He served as chief of police between 2002 and 2009.
our new chief of operations
2.[only before noun] most important
the chief cause/problem/reason
He became the chief architect of the Treaty of Paris.
She cites the economy as her chief concern.
one of the President’s chief rivals
somebody’s chief enemy/opponent

Answer 7

lãnh đạo,quan trọng

Question 8

executive(n,adj)
1.a person who has an important job as a manager of a company or an organization
company/corporate/business/industry executives
marketing/advertising executives
a senior/top executive in a computer firm
a junior executive at an ad agency
2.a group of people who run a company or an organization
The union’s executive has/have yet to reach a decision.
CEO=chief executive officer

Answer 8

ng quản lý,hội quản trị

Question 9

pirate

Answer 9

cướp biển

Question 10

duke duchess

Answer 10

công tước công nương

Question 11

lumberjack=logger

Answer 11

ng đốn cây

Question 12

a force of nature

​a person with a very strong personality who is full of energy, very determined and difficult for others to resist

Question 13

architect(n)
architecture :1.the art and study of designing building
2.the design or style of a building
architectural /ˌɑːkɪˈtektʃərəl/

Answer 13

kiến trúc

Question 14

butterfingers

a person who often drops things

Answer 14

you

Question 15

gourmand
/ˈɡʊəmənd/
/ˈɡʊrmɑːnd/
1.a person who enjoys eating and eats large amounts of food

Question 16

will
1.the ability to control your thoughts and actions in order to achieve what you want to do; a strong and determined desire to do something that you want to do
to have a strong will
to have an iron will/a will of iron
Her decision to continue shows great strength of will.
The matter became a battle of wills between the king and the barons.
The meeting turned out to be a clash of wills.
will to do something The government lacked the political will to reform the tax system.
In spite of what happened, he never lost the will to live.
2.what somebody wants to happen in a particular situation
They governed according to the will of the people.
He thought he was doing the will of God.
against somebody’s will I was forced to sign the agreement against my will.
I don’t want to go against your will.
Much against my will, I let him go.
She always wants to impose her will on other people (= to get what she wants).
(formal) It is God’s will.
She came of her own will (= because she wanted to), not forced by Antony.
3.a legal document that says what is to happen to somebody’s money and property after they die
I ought to make a will.
in your will My father left me the house in his will.
She did not leave a will.
On March 25, 1616 William Shakespeare revised his last will and testament.
by will Some things cannot be given away by will (= in a will).
4.-willed
(in adjectives)
having the type of will mentioned
a strong-willed young woman
weak-willed greedy people
*at will
​whenever or wherever you like
They were able to come and go at will.
She believes employers should have the right to hire and fire at will.
*with the best will in the world
​used to say that you cannot do something, even though you really want to
With the best will in the world I could not describe him as a good father.
*with a will
​in a willing and enthusiastic way
They set to work with a will.

Answer 16

ý chí,ý muốn

Question 17

fierce /fɪəs/
1.(especially of people or animals) angry and aggressive in a way that is frightening
a fierce dog
Two fierce eyes glared at them.
He suddenly looked fierce.
She spoke in a fierce whisper.
The more she struggled, the fiercer he became.
2.(especially of actions or emotions) showing strong feelings or a lot of activity, often in a way that is violent
fierce loyalty
the scene of fierce fighting
He launched a fierce attack on the Democrats.
Competition from abroad became fiercer in the 1990s.
His wife is his fiercest critic.
The bill was passed despite fierce opposition.
3.(of weather conditions or temperatures) very strong in a way that could cause damage
fierce wind
fiercely
1.​in a way that shows strong feelings; with a lot of activity or determination
‘Let go of me,’ she said fiercely.
a fiercely competitive market
They remain fiercely opposed to outside intervention.

Answer 17

dữ tợn

Question 18

villain /ˈvɪlən/
1.the main bad character in a story, play, etc.
He often plays the part of the villain.
2.a person who is morally bad or responsible for causing trouble or harm
the heroes and villains of the 20th century
Industrialized nations are the real environmental villains.
3.(informal) a criminal
The police still haven’t caught the villain.
*the villain of the piece
​(especially humorous) the person or thing that is responsible for all the trouble in a situation
It’s hard to identify the real villain of the piece in this case
villainy
1,immoral or cruel behaviour
At the end of the book, virtue is rewarded and villainy punished.
villainous formal
1.very evil; very unpleasant

Question 19

temper
1. if somebody has a temper, they become angry very easily
to have a fiery/hot/violent temper
He must learn to control his temper.
After an hour of waiting, tempers began to fray (= people began to get angry).
2. a short period of feeling very angry
in a temper She says awful things when she’s in a temper.
He stormed out of the room in a temper.
to fly into a temper
She broke the plates in a fit of temper.
Some small children have terrible temper tantrums.
3.the way that you are feeling at a particular time
SYNONYM mood
in a… temper Come back when you’re in a better temper.
to be in a bad/foul temper
4.-tempered
(in adjectives)
having a particular type of temper
good-/bad-tempered
a sweet-tempered child
temper(v)
1.(formal) to make something less severe by adding something that has the opposite effect
be tempered with something Justice must be tempered with mercy.
be tempered by something The hot sunny days were tempered by a light breeze.
His delight was tempered by regret.

Question 20

outsider /ˌaʊtˈsaɪdər/
1.a person who is not accepted as a member of a society, group, etc.
Here she felt she would always be an outsider.
2. person who is not part of a particular organization or profession
They have decided to hire outsiders for some of the key positions.
To an outsider it may appear to be a glamorous job.
insider /ɪnˈsaɪdər/
1.a person who knows a lot about a group or an organization, because they are part of it
The situation was described by one insider as ‘absolute chaos’.
an insider’s view of the movie industry

Question 21

infant /ˈɪnfənt/ formal
1.a baby or very young child
a nursery for infants under two
their infant son
She was seriously ill as an infant.
Mozart was an infant prodigy (= a young child with unusual ability).
2.(in England and Wales) a child at school between the ages of four and seven
an infant school
The majority of infant teachers are women.
I’ve known her since we were in the infants (= at infant school).
adj
1.designed to be used by infants
infant formula (= milk for babies)
2.new and not yet developed
infant industries
infancy /ˈɪnfənsi/
1.​the time when a child is a baby or very young
in infancy to die in infancy
2.the early development of something
in its infancy a time when the cinema was still in its infancy

Question 22

surgeon /ˈsɜːrdʒən/
1.a doctor who is trained to perform surgery (= medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body)
a brain/heart surgeon
Surgeons performed two operations on him yesterday

Question 23

entrepreneur /ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r)/ entrepreneurship
1.a person who makes money by starting or running businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
A creative entrepreneur, he was continually dreaming up new projects.
a recent MBA graduate and budding entrepreneur