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a large and important organization, such as a university or bank
Eg: Harvard University is an internationally respected i__________.
a medical/educational/financial i__________

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institution (n)
/ˌɪn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/

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to give something as a share of a total amount
Eg:
The government is a__________ing £10 million for health education.
As project leader, you will have to a__________ people jobs/allocate jobs to people.

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allocate (v)
/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/
allocate…for sth
allocate…to so

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real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, or experienced
Eg: We need t__________ evidence if we’re going to take legal action.
Other t__________ benefits include an increase in salary and shorter working hours.
tangible goods/products

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tangible >< intangible (adj)
/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
tangible asset >< intangible asset

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friendly and helpful feelings
Eg: The school has to rely on the g__________of the parents to help it raise money.
Releasing the hostages has been seen as a gesture of g__________/a g__________ gesture.

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goodwill (n) (UC)
/ɡʊdˈwɪl/

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hướng dẫn chế độ ăn uống

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dietary guidelines

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nguyên tắc dinh dưỡng

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nutritional principles

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to include something as part of something larger
Eg: This aircraft i____________s several new safety features.
Do you also i____________ any specific drinks or supplements into your diet to boost your health?

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incorporate (v) = include
/ɪnˈkɔː.pər.eɪt/

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something that is added to something else to improve it or complete it; something extra
to add something to something to make it larger or better
Eg: We paid a s____________ (= an extra amount of money) to have a cabin on board the ship.
Some vegetarians like to s____________ their diets with iron.

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supplement (n) (v)
/ˈsʌp.lɪ.mənt/
= addition (n)

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place a high value on

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put a high value on

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medical field

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healthcare
health sciences
medical treatment

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