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TC-L Test 1-5 2023 Flashcards

1
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ex: A woman is “c_____ some stairs”.

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climb (v)
/klaɪm/

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to run slowly and steadily for a long time, especially for exercise

ex: She prefers to j_____ in the evening when it’s cooler.

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jog (v)
/dʒɒɡ/

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~ prepare (v)

ex: She will “____ up” a meeting with the client for tomorrow.

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set up (v)

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ex: A hat is “l____ on the sand”.

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lie (v)
/laɪ/

> lie - lying

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ex: She’s “reaching ___ ” an item from a display case.

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reach for

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ex: The woman is “putting ____” a jacket.

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put on

> < wear

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ex: He “folded ____ ” the letter and put it in his pocket.

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fold up

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hiên nhà

ex: She stood in the p____ and rang the doorbell.

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porch (n)
/pɔːtʃ/

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to put things one on top of another

ex: The clothes were p____ high on the chair.

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pile (v)
/paɪl/

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ex: I will “leave ____ ” Paris tomorrow.

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leave for sw: đi tới chỗ nào đó

> < leave sw: rời khỏi chỗ nào đó

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lối đi

ex: The bride walked down the a___ with her father.

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aisle (n)
/aɪl/

> an aisle seat

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hold - _____ - ______

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hold-held-held

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a number representing a particular amount

ex: The f_____ on the chart shows a steady increase in sales.

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figure (n)
/ˈfɪɡə(r)/

> sales figures: số liệu buôn bán

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ex: I’m feeling sick, can you “c___ my shift” tonight?

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cover my shift

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ex: Sarah decided to “take a day ___ ” to spend time with her family.

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take a day off

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~ to-do-list

ex: Sarah’s a____ for the day is packed with client meetings and project deadlines.

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agenda (n)
/əˈdʒendə/

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ex: Can you “____ a look at” my essay and give me some feedback?

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take a look (at)

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ex: They started as friends, but they “ended ___” falling in love.

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end up + V-ing

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~ a few

ex: I only need “a c____ of” minutes to finish this task.

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a couple of

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ex: She submitted her assignment “just in t____” before the deadline.

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just in time

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~ efficient (adj)
/ɪˈfɪʃnt/

ex: Planning ahead can make your day more p____.

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productive (adj)
/prəˈdʌktɪv/

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ex: We need more “s____ space” for our clothes.

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storage (n)
/ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

> storage space

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the land next to or near to the sea or ocean

ex: We took a walk along the beautiful c____.

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coast (n)
/kəʊst/

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ex: Let’s “____ the meeting short”, we have a lot to do.

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keep sth short

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ex: Can I “u_____ my seat” to business class?

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upgrade my seat (to st)

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ex: I need to “_____ a ticket change” for my flight tomorrow.

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make a ticket change

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> < available (adj)

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unavailable (adj)

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not working

ex: Our system seems to be d____.

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down (system)

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29
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~ absolutely (adv)
/ˈæbsəluːtli/

ex: I will d_____ be attending the meeting tomorrow.

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definitely (adv)
/ˈdefɪnətli/

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một cách đáng kể

ex: Profits have increased s______ over the past few years.

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significantly (adv)
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/

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~ sometimes

ex: “_____ in a while”, I like to treat myself to a fancy dinner.

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once in a while

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~ stock (n)

hàng tồn kho

ex: Before ordering more supplies, let’s check the i____ to see what we already have in stock.

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inventory (n)
/ˈɪnvəntri/

> an inventory process: quá trình kiểm kê

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need a long time

ex: Learning a new skill “takes ____”.

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take time

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ex: She needs to “____ a decision” about which college to attend.

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make a decision (about st)

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~ many, a lot of

ex: There’s “p_____ of” food at the party.

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plenty of

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ex: The meeting “is s_____ to” start at 9 AM.

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be supposed to

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~ I think

ex: “I s_____” to call my mom tonight.

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I suppose to

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an official visit to a school, factory, etc. in order to check that rules are being obeyed and that standards are acceptable

ex: Regular i_____ help ensure safety standards are met in the workplace.

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inspection(s) (n)
/ɪnˈspekʃn/

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39
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~ unluckily (adv)

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unfortunately (adv)

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~ request (n)
/rɪˈkwest/

ex: Please direct all i____ to our customer service department.

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inquiry (n)
/ɪnˈkwaɪəri/

> inquiries

> direct inquiries to sw

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confusion (n)
/kənˈfjuːʒn/

> wf

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Word form:
> confusion (n)
> confuse (v)
> confused / confusing (adj)

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42
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~ inaccurately, wrongly (adv)

ex: The address was written in____ on the package.

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incorrectly (adv)
/ˌɪnkəˈrektli/

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43
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ex: Her poor performance was due to “a l____ of” preparation. (noun)

ex: She l____ confidence in public speaking. (verb)

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lack of sth (n)

> lack sth (v)

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the fact of being discussed or mentioned on television, in newspapers, etc.

~ publicity (n)
/pʌbˈlɪsəti/

ex: Her new movie has had a lot of e____ in the media.

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exposure (n)
/ɪkˈspəʊʒə(r)/

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ex: The stadium “has a c____ of” 50,000 spectators.

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capacity (n)
/kəˈpæsəti/

> trọng tải, khả năng, sức chứa

> have a capacity of …..

> at full capacity: hết mức có thể…

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~ launch

ex: The company will r_____ a new product next month.

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release (v,n)
/rɪˈliːs/

> a product launch

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a person who sells things, for example food or newspapers, usually outside on the street

ex: The fruit v____ sold me some delicious apples.

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vendor (n)
/ˈvendə(r)/

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negotiate (v)
/nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/

> wf

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Word form:
> negotiate (v)
> negotiation (n)
> negotiable (adj): có thể thương lượng

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~ agreement

ex: We need the committee’s a____ before proceeding with the project.

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approval (n)
/əˈpruːvl/

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~ influence

ex: Bad weather may “a____ our timeline” for the outdoor event.

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affect our timeline

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51
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ex: Can you “____ care of” the kids for a few hours?

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take care of

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52
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ex: Don’t forget to “____ over” your notes before the exam tomorrow.

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look over: nhìn sơ qua

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53
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> < traditional, typical

ex: Their wedding was u_____, held in a forest with no guests.

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unconventional (adj)
/ˌʌnkənˈvenʃənl/

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54
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~ candidate (n)
/ˈkændɪdət/

ex: The a____ submitted a comprehensive resume outlining their relevant experience.

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applicant (n)
/ˈæplɪkənt/

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a belief or feeling that something is true or that something will happen, although there is no proof

nhận định, suy đoán

ex: Making a____ without evidence can lead to misunderstandings.

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assumption (n)
/əˈsʌmpʃn/

> making assumptions

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~ change, fix (v)

ex: The brakes need to be a____.

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adjust (v)
/əˈdʒʌst/

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~ easy (adj)

ex: Let’s keep it s____ and not complicate things.

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straightforward (adj)
/ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/

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58
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ex: Call technology support if you “run ____ any issues”.

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run into any issues: gặp phải, chạm phải

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59
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ex: I’m going to “switch ____” tea instead of coffee for a change.

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switch to sth (v): đổi

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~ keep (v)

ex: Regular exercise helps r____ muscle strength.

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retain (v)
/rɪˈteɪn/

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~ disrupt

ex: The loud noise i______ my concentration.

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interrupt (v)
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/

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ex: She accidentally o____ their private conversation.

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overhear (v): nghe thoáng qua
/ˌəʊvəˈhɪə(r)/

> accidentally overhear

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63
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phone several people

ex: I’ll “call ____” to see if any of the stores have it in stock.

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call around

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allergic (adj)
/əˈlɜːdʒɪk/

> wf

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Word form:
> allergic (adj)

> allergy (n)
/ˈælədʒi/

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not joined to something else

ex: He has s____ accounts for personal and business expenses.

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separate (adj)
/ˈseprət/

> separate (v)
/ˈsepəreɪt/

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~ pollution (n)
/pəˈluːʃn/

ex: The river suffered c____ from industrial waste.

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contamination (n)
/kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn/

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merger (n)
/ˈmɜːdʒə(r)/

> wf

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Word form:
> merger (n)
> merge (v)

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~ move

ex: The company decided to r_____ its headquarter to a different city.

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relocate (v): di dời
/ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt/

> relocate st to st

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ex: We need to improve our “profit m_____” to stay competitive.

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profit margin: tỷ suất lợi nhuận

margin /ˈmɑːdʒɪn/

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migrate (v)
/maɪˈɡreɪt/

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migrate (v): di cư ra chỗ khác (không biết vào hay ra)

> < immigrate (v): nhập cư

> < emigrate (v): di cư ra nước ngoài

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~ pleasant (adj)

ex: The weather forecast predicts f_____ conditions for our picnic.

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favorable (adj)
/ˈfeɪvərəbl/

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ex: I f_____ vegetables to keep them fresh.

ex: The company decided to f_____ hiring until next quarter.

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freeze (v)
/friːz/

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ex: Can you “p____ an order” for flowers for the event?

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place an order

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~ look like

ex: The twins r_____ each other closely.

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resemble (v)
/rɪˈzembl/

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ghế ngả

ex: The dentist’s chair had a “r____ seat” for patient comfort.

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reclining seat

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a period of time

ex: We’re living in the e____ of technology and innovation.

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era (n): kỷ nguyên
/ˈɪərə/ /ˈerə/

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~ task

ex: She completed her a_____ ahead of schedule.

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assignment (n)
/əˈsaɪnmənt/

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a plane, bus or train that travels regularly between two places

ex: The s____ bus takes us from the hotel to the airport.

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shuttle (n)
/ˈʃʌtl/

> shuttle bus

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> < belief (n)

ex: In d____ , she whispered, “Is this real?”

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disbelief (n)

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swimming suit (n)

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swimwear (n)

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the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found

ex: The desert is the h____ of the camel.

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habitat (n)
/ˈhæbɪtæt/

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preserve
>< reserve
>< conserve

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preserve (v): hư rồi giữ cho không hư tiếp -> food, building

reserve (v): không đụng tới -> restaurant, nature

conserve (v): vẫn sử dụng được nhưng không quá mức -> energy, water, nature

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that can be filled again after being empty

ex: This water bottle is r_____ , so you can use it again and again.

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refillable (adj)
/ˌriːˈfɪləbl/

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ex: Remember to drink water regularly to “stay h____ ”.

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stay hydrated: giữ không để mất nước
/haɪˈdreɪt/, /ˈhaɪdreɪt/

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đa dạng sinh học

Protecting coral reefs is crucial for preserving marine “b______”.

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biodiversity (n)
/ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsəti/

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a small simple building, usually built of wood or metal, used for keeping things in

~ warehouse

ex: We found some old bicycles in the s____.

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shed (n): nhà kho
/ʃed/

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customer

ex: Our “target a_____” for this product is young adults aged 18-25.

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target audience

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~ refund policy

ex: If you’re not satisfied, we offer “a money-____ guarantee”.

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money-back guarantee

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ex: She was a____ a certificate for her outstanding performance.

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be awarded

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ex: We should “invest ____” better equipment for the business.

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invest in sth

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~ massive (adj)

ex: The company “made a s_____ profit” this quarter.

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substantial (adj)

> made a substantial profit

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~ famous (adj)

ex: Einstein was a n____ physicist.

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notable (adj)

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~ impossible (adj)

ex: The project “is u____ to” be completed before the deadline.

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be unlikely to

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ex: “On b____ of” my family, I want to thank you for your kindness.

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on behalf of

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ex: The “m_____ facility” produces thousands of cars every month.

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manufacturing facility

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training or information that you are given before starting a new job, course, etc.

ex: The “o_____ session” helped new employees learn about company policies.

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orientation (n)
/ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃn/

> orientation session / program / course

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3
4
5
Perfectly
97
Q

~ choose (v)

ex: Sarah decided to “go _____” the red dress.

A

go with

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
98
Q

~ debate, discuss (v)

ex: The siblings often “have d___ over” sharing toys.

A

dispute (v)
/dɪˈspjuːt/

> dispute (n)
/dɪˈspjuːt/, /ˈdɪspjuːt/

> have disputes over st

99
Q

~ guarantee

ex: The laptop came with a one-year w_____.

A

warranty (n)
/ˈwɒrənti/

100
Q

to connect a piece of electrical equipment to the main supply of electricity

ex: Please p____ in the charger.

A

plug (v)

> < unplug

101
Q

a vehicle with two or four wheels that is used for carrying loads

ex: We used a c____ to transport our luggage at the airport.

A

cart (n): xe đẩy
/kɑːt/

102
Q

ex: The dog likes to d___ holes in the backyard when it’s bored.

A

dig (v)
/dɪɡ/

103
Q

the sport or activity of lifting heavy weights

ex: She enjoys w_____ to build muscle.

A

weightlifting (n)
/ˈweɪtlɪftɪŋ/

104
Q

the top inside surface of a room

ex: The spider is crawling on the c____ .

A

ceiling (n)
/ˈsiːlɪŋ/

105
Q

to support something by leaning it against something, or by putting something else under, next to, or behind it

ex: A door has been p____ open with a statue.

A

prop (v)
/prɒp/

106
Q

ex: I licked the “ice cream c____” on a hot summer day.

A

cone (n): chóp hình nón
/kəʊn/

107
Q

ex: We planted a row of flowering “bushes” along the fence.

A

bush (n): bụi cây
/bʊʃ/

108
Q

ex: She “is responsible ____” managing the project.

A

be responsible for

109
Q

~ buy

ex: Please ensure that you p____ your ticket in advance.

A

purchase (v)
/ˈpɜːtʃəs/

110
Q

ex: Don’t forget to r____ your passport before it expires.

A

renew (v)
/rɪˈnjuː/

> renewal (n)

111
Q

ex: Don’t forget to renew your passport before it e____.

A

expire (v)
/ɪkˈspaɪə(r)/

112
Q

a move to a more important job or rank

ex: She received a p_____ for her outstanding performance at work.

A

promotion (n): việc thăng chức

113
Q

~ consultant (n)

ex: Our c________ advised us on financial planning.

A

counselor (n)
/ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/

114
Q

~ honest, sincere (adj)

ex: Sarah is always on time; she’s very r________.

A

reliable (adj)
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/

115
Q

to put something into a box, bag, etc. to be sold or transported

ex: He p_________ the sandwiches for the picnic.

A

package (v)

116
Q

~ leisure activities (escape from corporation work)

ex: We decided to r______ to the mountains for a weekend getaway.

A

retreat (n)
/rɪˈtriːt/

117
Q

~ nearby (adj)

ex: The grocery store is “close ____”, just a five-minute walk away.

A

be close by (adj)

118
Q

ex: We played a quick game as an “i_____ activity” before diving into the lesson.

A

introductory activity

119
Q

~ accommodation (n)

ex: Our family picnic took place on the spacious “r______ site” by the lake.

A

residential site (n)

120
Q

> < be in delay

ex: Please ensure all tasks “are on s_____” for the upcoming deadline.

A

be on schedule

121
Q

ex: I’ll “hand ____” this project to the marketing team for the next phase.

A

hand sth off to another team

122
Q

ex: After sending the email, be sure to “follow ____” with a phone call.

A

follow up

123
Q

~ drug

ex: His doctor prescribed a new m____ for his allergies.

A

medication (n): thuốc
/ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn/

124
Q

~ chemist’s

ex: I need to buy some cough medicine from the p_____.

A

pharmacy (n)
/ˈfɑːməsi/

125
Q

ex: The doctor wrote a p_____for my sore throat.

A

prescription (n): đơn thuốc
/prɪˈskrɪpʃn/

> write a prescription for st

126
Q

~ limit

ex: The age r_____ for the movie is 18 and above.

A

restriction (n)
/rɪˈstrɪkʃn/

> budget restriction: giới hạn ngân sách

> restrict (v) ~ limit (v)

127
Q

~ affordable

ex: The price seems r_____ for the quality of the product.

A

reasonable (adj)
/ˈriːznəbl/

128
Q

~ alter, adjust (v)

ex: The chef m_____ the recipe to make it healthier.

A

modify (v)
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/

129
Q

ex: They thought the movie would be boring, but it “turned ____” to be really entertaining.

A

turn out: hóa ra là

130
Q

~ postpone, delay (v)

ex: The company decided to “push ____ ” the launch of their new product until next quarter.

A

push back (v)

131
Q

updates

ex: Every morning, the teacher gives us a “daily b_____” on the day’s schedule.

A

daily briefings

132
Q

~ HR

ex: Our “p_____ department” handles employee benefits.

A

personnel (adj): nhân sự
/ˌpɜːsəˈnel/

> personnel shortage ~ labor shortage

133
Q

~ measure sth (v)

ex: Please “take some m_____” of the room before we buy furniture.

A

take some measurements (of st)

134
Q

nominee (n)
/ˌnɒmɪˈniː/

> wf

A

Word form:
> nominee: người được đề cử
> nominate (v): đề cử
> nomination (n): việc đề cử

135
Q

~ extraordinary, exceptional

ex: She has an o_____ talent for playing the piano.

A

outstanding (adj)
/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/

136
Q

~ a detailed note

ex: I need a b_____ of the steps involved in the process.

A

a breakdown

137
Q

~ usually (adv)

ex: She t_____ wakes up early to exercise.

ex: Fridays are t_____busy at the office.

A

typically (adv)
/ˈtɪpɪkli/

138
Q

cây hoa màu

ex: Farmers grow various c_____ like wheat and corn.

A

crops (n)
/krɒp/

139
Q

~ assessment

ex: She received a positive “performance e_____” for her hard work.

A

performance evaluation

140
Q

~ evaluation, assessment (n)

ex: The boss conducted an a_____ of my performance last month.

A

appraisal (n)
/əˈpreɪzl/

141
Q

sign up for (v)

ex: They want to “e_____ in” a yoga course.

A

enroll in (v)

142
Q

goods that are transported by ships, planes, trains or lorries; the system of transporting goods in this way

ex: Heavy machinery was loaded onto the f____ truck.

A

freight (n): hàng hóa
/freɪt/

> the freight elevator

143
Q

~ substitute

ex: I need you to “s____ in for” Sarah while she’s on vacation.

A

step in for sb

144
Q

the first public performance of a film or play

ex: The p____ of a new movie was attended by many celebrities.

A

premiere (n): buổi chiếu đầu tiên
/prɪˈmɪr/

145
Q

~ be pleased

ex: We’re “in for a t____ ” tonight; the movie is supposed to be amazing.

A

be in for a treat

146
Q

a person who expresses opinions about the good and bad qualities of books, music, etc.

ex: The c____’s opinion can greatly impact the success of a play.

A

critic (n): nhà phê bình
/ˈkrɪtɪk/

147
Q

ex: They “were disappointed _____” the service at the restaurant; it was slow and unfriendly.

A

be disappointed with sb/sth

148
Q

(of a battery) that can be filled again with electrical power

ex: This electric toothbrush is r_____, so you don’t need to replace batteries.

A

rechargeable (adj)
/ˌriːˈtʃɑːdʒəbl/

149
Q

ex: He t_____ to call the police if the noise continued.

A

threaten (v)
/ˈθretn/

150
Q

to go, rise, improve, etc. faster than somebody/something

ex: The cheetah’s speed can o____ any other land animal.

A

outpace (v): vượt trội
/ˌaʊtˈpeɪs/

151
Q

very great

ex: The new product launch was “a r_____ success”, selling out within hours.

A

a resounding success: một thành công vang dội

152
Q

ex: Investing in education now will pay off later in your career.

A

pay off: nợ một lúc xong nhận lại -> bù đắp

153
Q

cúi xuống

ex: The yoga instructor asked us to “b____ over” and touch our toes.

A

bend over

154
Q

~ pile (v)
/paɪl/

ex: The pancakes were s____ high on the plate.

A

stack (v): chồng chất
/stæk/

155
Q

bãi cỏ

ex: Let’s have a picnic on the l____.

A

lawn (n)
/lɔːn/

156
Q

khăn trải bàn

ex: Please spread the t_____ before setting the dishes.

A

tablecloth (n):
/ˈteɪblklɒθ/

157
Q

a flat hard area outside, and usually behind, a house where people can sit

ex: We’re having a barbecue on the p_____ this weekend.

A

patio (n): sân trống ở trong nhà
/ˈpætiəʊ/

158
Q

ex: His “familiarity _____” the local area made him the perfect tour guide.

A

familiarity with sth (n)

> familiar with (adj)

159
Q

~ be related to

ex: Can you please provide examples that are “r_____ to” the topic we’re studying?

A

be relevant to sth (adj)

160
Q

given to

ex: The homework “was a____ to” the students yesterday.

A

be assigned to

161
Q

ex: Could you “stop ____” the store on your way home?

A

stop by (v): ghé qua

162
Q

~ spend less

ex: We need to “reduce our _____” on dining out to save money.

A

reduce our spending (on st)

163
Q

cổ tay

ex: She wore a bracelet on her w____.

A

wrist (n)
/rɪst/

164
Q

ex: She received medical t_____ for her injury.

A

treatment (n)
/ˈtriːtmənt/

> receive medical treatment

165
Q

có hiệu lực

ex: The contract terms will “go _____ effect” upon signing.

A

go into effect

166
Q

~ ready for

ex: We “are ____ for” the meeting tomorrow.

A

be set for

167
Q

having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed

ex: Her laugh is quite d______; you can always recognize it in a crowd.

A

distinctive (adj)
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

168
Q

công thức

ex: He used a special f_____ to solve the math problem.

A

formula (n)
/ˈfɔːmjələ/

169
Q

that cannot catch or be affected by a particular disease or illness

ex: Vaccines help make people i____ to certain diseases.

A

immune to sth (adj): miễn dịch
/ɪˈmjuːn/

> immune system: hệ miễn dịch

170
Q

the animals kept on a farm, for example, cows or sheep

ex: Farmers raise l_____ such as cows and sheep.

A

livestock (n)
/ˈlaɪvstɒk/

171
Q

cattle >< poultry

A

cattle (n): gia súc
/ˈkætl/

> poultry (n) : gia cầm
/ˈpəʊltri/

172
Q

ex: We offer customizable options to “suit your n_____”.

A

suit one’s need(s)

173
Q

nổ, bùng phát

ex: The balloon burst when I accidentally sat on it.

A

burst (v)
/bɜːst/

174
Q

vinh dự

ex: They will “be h____ to” have you as their guest.

A

be honored to

175
Q

giải đấu

ex: She won first place in the tennis tournament.

A

tournament (n)
/ˈtʊənəmənt/

176
Q

~ popular, famous (adj)

ex: Mozart is “r____ for” his timeless classical music.

A

renowned for (adj)
/rɪˈnaʊnd/

177
Q

to respect somebody for what they have done or to respect their qualities

ex: I a_____ her talent for playing the piano.

A

admire (v)
/ədˈmaɪə(r)/

178
Q

reception (n)
/rɪˈsepʃn/

> wf

A

Word form:
> reception (n): quầy lễ tân
> receptionist (n): nhân viên lễ tân

179
Q

all the time; repeatedly

ex: She’s c_____ checking her phone for messages.

A

constantly (adv)
/ˈkɒnstəntli/

~ continually

180
Q

ex: Their relationship started to “fall a____” after they stopped communicating.

A

fall apart (v)

181
Q

likely to last for a long time without breaking or getting weaker

ex: The table is made of d_____ wood that will last for years.

A

durable (adj)
/ˈdjʊərəbl/

182
Q

> < terrible (adj)

ex: We had a t_____ time at the beach yesterday; the weather was perfect.

A

terrific (adj)
/təˈrɪfɪk/

183
Q

a small amount of water or other liquid, especially rain, that has collected in one place on the ground

ex: After the rain, a p____ formed on the sidewalk.

A

puddle (n)
/ˈpʌdl/

184
Q

~ sidewalk (n)

ex: Please stay on the p_____ while walking.

A

pavement (n)
/ˈpeɪvmənt/

185
Q

a tool that is used in the house

ex: She grabbed a u____ to stir the soup.

A

utensil (n)
/juːˈtensl/

186
Q

~ outlet, wall socket (n)

ex: Plug the lamp into the “electrical o_____”

A

electrical outlet (n)

187
Q

giá đỡ

ex: I looked through a r____ of clothes at the back of the shop.

A

rack (n)
/ræk/

188
Q

co rúm, nép mình

ex: He had to c_____ down to fit through the small doorway.

A

crouch (v)
/kraʊtʃ/

189
Q

ex: The restaurant “is highly r_____ for” its special cuisine.

A

be highly regarded: được đánh giá cao

190
Q

ex: They offered him some extra “time ____” as a reward for his hard work on the project.

A

time off

191
Q

~ submit, hand in

ex: Don’t forget to “____ in” your homework by tomorrow.

A

turn sth in

192
Q

cái chất gì đó có công dụng đặc biệt

ex: cleaning a____

A

agent (n)
/ˈeɪdʒənt/

193
Q

gạch ốp

ex: The kitchen floor is covered in ceramic t____.

A

(re)tile (v): ốp gạch lại

-> tile (n): gạch để ốp

194
Q

cào

ex: The cat s_____ the sofa, leaving marks on the fabric.

A

scratch (v): cào
/skrætʃ/

> scratch (n): vết xước

195
Q

~ get rid of, remove (v)

ex: We need to “d_____ of” the old furniture before moving.

A

dispose of
/dɪˈspəʊz/

196
Q

in a way that is correct and/or appropriate

ex: Make sure the letter is p_____ addressed.

A

properly (adv)
/ˈprɒpəli/

197
Q

ex: This discount “applies ____” all purchases over $50.

A

apply to sth

198
Q

~ revise (v)

ex: Before submitting your report, make sure to p_____ it carefully.

A

proofread (v)
/ˈpruːfriːd/

199
Q

architect (n)
/ˈɑːkɪtekt/

> wf

A

Word form:
> architect (n): kiến trúc sư

> architecture (n): kiến trúc ~ structure (n)

> architectural (adj)

> architectural plan: kế hoạch xây dựng

200
Q

biên giới, lãnh thổ

ex: This is my territory, so please respect my space.

A

territory (n)
/ˈterətri/

201
Q

~ statue (n)

s____

A

sculpture (n)
/ˈskʌlptʃə(r)/

202
Q

~ over the period of + time

ex: over the c_____ of the year

A

over the course of + time

~ the window of time

203
Q

~ stand out (v)

ex: I love the way the colors just “p_____ out”

A

pop out (v)

204
Q

giảm bớt việc

ex: I’m overwhelmed with work, so I asked my colleague to “take a few things off my p____”.

A

take sth off one’s plate

205
Q

~ make a plan/design/develop

ex: The lawyer will “d____ up a contract” for the business deal.

A

draw up (the contract)

206
Q

đồ gốm, nghề làm gốm

ex: He decorated his home with handmade p_____ from local artisans.

A

pottery (n)
/ˈpɒtəri/

207
Q

cái xô

b____

A

bucket (n)
/ˈbʌkɪt/

208
Q

lớp sơn bóng

ex: After painting, the artist added a protective g____ to the canvas.

A

glaze (n)
/ɡleɪz/

209
Q

> < unload (v): dỡ hàng

ex: Please l____ the dishwasher with dirty dishes.

A

load (v): chất hàng
/ləʊd/

210
Q

register for (v)
/ˈredʒɪstə(r)/

> wf

A

Word form:
> register for (v): đăng ký
> registrant (n): người đăng ký
> registration (n): việc đăng ký

211
Q

~ give an introduction of, main idea of

ex: Can you give an o_____ of the project?

A

give an overview of sth

212
Q

~ ancient (adj)

ex: He collects a_____ coins from different eras.

A

antique (adj)
/ænˈtiːk/

213
Q

to happen faster or earlier; to make something happen faster or earlier

làm tăng lên, tăng vọt

ex: The company plans to a____ its growth this year.

A

accelerate (v)
/əkˈseləreɪt/

214
Q

~ modification, change (n)

ex: After the “t_____-up”, my car runs much smoother.

A

tune-up (n)

215
Q

~ get, obtain, gain

ex: He hopes to a____ more knowledge through reading.

A

acquire (v)
/əˈkwaɪə(r)/

216
Q

~ need

ex: These pets r_____ a lot of care and attention.

A

require (v)
/rɪˈkwaɪə(r)/

217
Q

~ signature (n)

ex: He signed his a____ for the little girl.

A

autograph (n)
/ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/

218
Q

ex: I’m “____ duty” at the hospital until 8 AM.

A

be on duty

219
Q

appetite (n)
/ˈæpɪtaɪt/

> wf

A

Word form:
> appetite (n): sự thèm ăn

> appetizing (adj): ngon miệng

> < unappetizing

220
Q

moist (adj)
/mɔɪst/

> wf

A

Word form:
> moist (adj): ẩm ướt

> moisture (n): độ ẩm
/ˈmɔɪstʃə(r)/

> moisturize (v): cấp ẩm
/ˈmɔɪstʃəraɪz/

> moisturizer (n): chất cấp ẩm

221
Q

có vị mặn

ex: I prefer s_____ snacks like cheese and crackers over sweet treats.

A

savory (adj)
/ˈseɪvəri/

222
Q

~ wonderful (adj)

ex: She gave a s____ performance on stage.

A

superb (adj)
/suːˈpɜːb/

223
Q

ex: Our company “specializes _____” organic skincare products.

A

specialize in sth / doing sth

224
Q

~ car (n)

ex: The a______ industry is evolving rapidly.

A

automobile (n)
/ˈɔːtəməbiːl/

225
Q

toi uu hoa

ex: Let’s o_____ our production process to reduce costs

A

optimize (v)
optimization (n)

226
Q

~ put (v)

ex: l____ the book on the table, please.

A

lay - laid - laid

227
Q

quét nhà

ex: She used a broom to s____ the floor.

A

sweep (v)
/swiːp/

> sweep - swept - swept

228
Q

~ acceptance

ex: I thought a_____ was free. (-> dùng cho ra vào cửa)

A

admission (n)
/ədˈmɪʃn/

229
Q

~ be reluctant to (adj)
/rɪˈlʌktənt/

ex: He “is h_____ to” try new foods.

A

be hesitant to do sth (adj)

~ hesitate to do sth (v)

230
Q

~ make sth clear, confirm (v)

ex: Let me c____ the main points of the presentation.

A

clarify (v)
/ˈklærəfaɪ/

231
Q

permit (v)
/pəˈmɪt/

> wf

A

Word form:
> permit (v)
> permit (n): giấy phép
/ˈpɜːmɪt/
> permission (n): sự cho phép

232
Q

~ follow the process

ex: Can you help me “keep t____ of” my expenses this month?

A

keep track of

233
Q

the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another

ex: The t_____ from summer to autumn brings cooler weather.

A

transition (n)
/trænˈzɪʃn/

> < transformer

> < transaction

234
Q

~ focus on sth

ex: Try to c_____ on one task at a time.

ex: I can’t c_____ with all this noise.

A

concentrate on sth (v)

235
Q

having a fault or faults; not perfect or complete

~ faulty

ex: Some games are completely d_____.

A

defective (adj): bị lỗi

> defect (n,v): khiếm khuyết

> < detective (n): thám tử

> < protective (n)

236
Q

~ hard (adj)

ex: The t____ part of the recipe is getting the timing just right.

A

tricky (adj)
/ˈtrɪki/

237
Q

~ examine (v)

ex: We need to “look ____ ” the potential causes of the problem.

A

look into

238
Q

ex: She “was willing ____” help me with my homework.

A

be willing to

239
Q

~ agreement (n)

ex: We need to find a c_____ that satisfies everyone involved.

A

compromise (n,v)
/ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/

> come to a compromise

240
Q

sinh động, sáng chói

ex: The city’s nightlife is v_____ and exciting.

A

vibrant (adj)
/ˈvaɪbrənt/

241
Q

the scientific study of the sun, moon, stars, planets, etc.

thiên văn học

a_____

A

astronomy (n)
/əˈstrɒnəmi/

242
Q

mưa sao băng

m____ shower

A

meteor shower
/ˈmiːtiə(r)/

243
Q

~ empty (adj)

ex: The apartment upstairs is v____ ; no one has lived there for months.

A

vacant (adj)
/ˈveɪkənt/

> vacancy (n)

244
Q

ex: After moving to a new city, it took me a few weeks to “s_____ into” my new apartment.

A

settle into

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