Target Flashcards

1
Q

hose

A

ống dẫn nước / tất, vớ

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2
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These resort towns are largely deserted in winter.

A

having no people or things in it; empty

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3
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hitchhiking

A

quá giang xe

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4
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A long flight of steps ascends (= leads up) to the door of the museum

A

to move up or climb something

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5
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neat

A

gọn gàng, ngăn nắp

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6
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neatly

A

ngăn nắp (adv.)

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7
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the floors were bare

A

not covered by anything

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8
Q

Don’t tease the dog

A

chọc tức

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9
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The baby was often cranky because she was teething

A

cáu kỉnh, mọc răng

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10
Q

How does next Tuesday sound ?

A

Thứ Ba tới được không ạ ?

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11
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It’s just by chance that I met him

A

Tôi gặp anh ta tình cờ thôi

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12
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notice (v2)

A

nhận thấy

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13
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She falsified the accounting records.

A

làm sai lệch

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14
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to drum up

A

đẩy mạnh, phát triển

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15
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brink of failure

A

bờ vực thất bại

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16
Q

car (n2)

A

toa tàu

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17
Q

track

A

đường ray

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18
Q

Restrooms are located at the rear of each car

A

cuối toa

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19
Q

I pulled into the empty parking space.

A

đến và dừng lại ở đâu đó

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20
Q

I hand the stage over to you

A

Tôi xin nhường sân khấu lại cho anh.

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21
Q

philanthropy/ philanthropic/ philanthropist

A

làm từ thiện / từ thiện / nhà từ thiện

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22
Q

poverty-stricken area

A

khu vực nghèo đói

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23
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plumbing and sewage system

A

hệ thống cấp và thoát nước

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24
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“better late than never”

A

trễ còn hơn không

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25
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I knew straight away (/off) what you were thinking

A

immediately

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26
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conserve

A

to keep and protect from waste, loss, or damage; preserve

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27
Q

We’ve got to expedite this order because they need it by tomorrow /ˈek·spɪˌdɑɪt/

A

làm gấp, tiết kiệm thời gian

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28
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conductor

A

người soát vé

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29
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He indulged his passion for skiing whenever he could./ɪnˈdʌldʒ/

A

chiều chuộng, làm cho thoải mái / say mê

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30
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He was indulgent to his grandchildren./ɪnˈdʌl·dʒənt/

A

khoan dung

31
Q

indulgence /ɪnˈdʌl·dʒəns/

A

sự thoái mái, khoan dung

32
Q

Bonus payments provide an incentive to work harder./ɪnˈsen.tɪv/

A

biện pháp khuyến khích

33
Q

Has everyone been notified of the decision?/ˈnəʊ.tɪ.faɪ/

A

được thông báo về ..

34
Q

take effect

A

có tác dụng

35
Q

3 days away

A

chỉ còn 3 ngày nữa thôi

36
Q

pamphlet /ˈpæm·flɪt/

A

a few sheets of paper folded together to form a thin magazine that contains information or opinions about something

37
Q

janitor /ˈdʒæn·ɪ·t̬ər/

A

a person whose job is to clean and take care of a building

38
Q

Real Estate agent

A

= Real Estate saleperson

39
Q

Until the constitution is amended, the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president. /əˈmend/

A

to change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document

40
Q

The sick people will spread their germs and the misery that goes with them to co-workers./dʒɜrm/ /ˈmɪz.ər.i/

A

vi trùng , khổ sở

41
Q

After leaving the hospital, he continued to recuperate at home./rɪˈku·pəˌreɪt/

A

to become stronger and better again after an illness or injury

42
Q

recuperation

A

sự hồi phục

43
Q

cut up

A

cắt vụn

44
Q

The chairman designated his daughter as his successor. /ˈdez·ɪgˌneɪt/

A

to choose someone or something for a special job or purpose

45
Q

Lack of sleep impaired her ability to think clearly. /ɪmˈpeər/

A

to damage or weaken something so that it is less effective

46
Q

The law bans discrimination against anyone with a mental or physical impairment.

A

sự tổn hại

47
Q

Ever since the accident she’s been housebound. /ˈhɑʊsˌbɑʊnd/

A

unable to leave home, esp. because of illness or injury

48
Q

Gandhi renounced the use of violence. /rɪˈnɑʊns/

A

to say publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in, or have a connection with something

49
Q

The teachers denounced the contract offer as inadequate /dɪˈnɑʊns/

A

to criticize someone or something strongly and publicly

50
Q

The number of students at the college quadrupled in the last ten years. /kwɑˈdru·pəl/

A

to become or make something four times greater

51
Q

quíntuple

A

gấp năm

52
Q

Smaller cars get better mileage. /ˈmɑɪ·lɪdʒ/

A

the distance that a vehicle has traveled or can travel

53
Q

An important meeting necessitates my being in Houston on Friday. /nəˈses·ɪˌteɪt/

A

to make something necessary

54
Q

The regulations aim to counter the risks of harmful intra-European competition /ɪntrə-/

A

used to form adjectives meaning inside or within a place or group

55
Q

lid

A

nắp (hộp)

56
Q

There is a great deal of interest in harnessing wind and waves as new sources of power /ˈhɑː.nəs/

A

to control something, usually in order to use its power

57
Q

to harness (2)

A

thắng yên

58
Q

harness (n)

A

yên (ngựa)

59
Q

ranger /ˈreɪn·dʒər/

A

a person whose job is to care for or protect a forest, park, or public lands

60
Q

old-timers and newbies alike

A

người cũ, người mới như nhau

61
Q

gross

A

hiển nhiên, rõ ràng/tổng

62
Q

People who litter often have no pride in the area. /ˈlɪt.ər/

A

xả rác

63
Q

We plan to tabulate the findings of our survey. /ˈtæb·jəˌleɪt/

A

to arrange facts, numbers, or other information in the form of a table

64
Q

cushion /ˈkʊʃ·ən/

A

cái gối / kê gối

65
Q

They are always boasting about how smart their children are. /boʊst/

A

nói khoác / sự nói khoác

66
Q

As a senior executive, you will enjoy certain privileges. /ˈprɪv·ə·lɪdʒ/

A

quyền lợi

67
Q

underprivileged children

A

trẻ em bất hạnh

68
Q

first aid

A

sơ cứu

69
Q

She administers medicines to patients./ədˈmɪn·ə·stər/

A

to be responsible for giving something to someone

70
Q

acquaintance /əˈkweɪn·təns/

A

người quen sơ

71
Q

sculptor /ˈskʌlp·tər/

A

thợ điêu khắc, tạo hình

72
Q

sculpture /ˈskʌlp·tʃər/

A

nghệ thuật điêu khắc, tạo hình

73
Q

Picasso sculpted the “Venus of Lapigue.” /skʌlpt/

A

tạc tượng, tạo hình