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TC-R Test 1 2023 Flashcards

1
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three months

ex: Mr. Toba encourages her sales staff to perform even better next q________-.

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quarter (n)
/ˈkwɔːtə(r)/

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ex: All staff have been informed a_____ the proposed partnership.

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inform about
/ɪnˈfɔːm/

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Forestry Commission
/ˈfɒrɪstri kəmɪʃn/

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Ủy ban Lâm Nghiệp

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refer to qualifications a person holds, such as a certificate or a license.

ex: With his numeral c_______, Mr. Quan is highly qualified to teach at University.

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credentials (n)
/krəˈdenʃlz/

> < skill: refer to hard skills and soft skills.

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~ meeting (n)

ex: Attendance at the annual technology con______ is mandatory for all engineers.

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conference
/ˈkɒnfərəns/

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~ compulsory (a)
/kəmˈpʌlsəri/

ex: Attendance at the annual technology conference is man______ for all engineers.

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mandatory
/ˈmændətəri/ , /mænˈdeɪtəri/

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~ company (n)
/ˈkʌmpəni/

ex: Employees of the co____ enjoyed various benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans.

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corporation
/ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃn/

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attend (v)
/əˈtend/

> wf

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Word form:
> attend (v)
> attendance (n)
> attendee (n): a person who attends a meeting.

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have sth special

ex: The cafe occasionally f____ poets folk singers and drama groups on its stage.

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feature (v)
/ˈfiːtʃə(r)/

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~ sometimes (adv)
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

ex: Sarah occ________ joins our book club meetings, but her busy schedule often keeps her away.

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occasionally
/əˈkeɪʒnəli/

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~ unclearly (adv)

in a way that is not detailed or exact.

ex: He spoke va______ about his future plans, not committing to any specific details.

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vaguely
/ˈveɪɡli/

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~ actually (adv)
/ˈæktʃuəli/

ex: Rea_____, we need to consider the budget constraints before making any decisions on the project.

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realistically
/ˌriːəˈlɪstɪkli/

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~ have responsibilities for

ex: He “is in ch_____ of” improving the records in the human services department.

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be in charge of

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~ notification (n)
/ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

ex: The bank’s clients always receive an email or “text a____” following any change to their account password.

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text alert /əˈlɜːt/

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remark (v,n)
/rɪˈmɑːk/

> wf

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Word form:
> remark (v,n)
> remarkable (adj)

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~ human resources

per___ de___

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personnel department

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~ give sth to sb

ex: The bank finally gr_____ a £500 loan to me.

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grant sth to sb

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active (adj)
/ˈæktɪv/

> wf

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Word form:
> active (adj)
> actively (adv)
> activate (v)
> activity (n)

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protect (v)
/prəˈtekt/

> wf

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Word form:
> protect (v)
> protective (adj)
> protection (n)
> protectively (adv)

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rubber (n)
/ˈrʌbə(r)/

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cao su

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keep heat

It is made with a layer of rubber that t_____ heat and keeps divers warm.

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trap heat

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a local office or shop belonging to a large company or organization

ex: The store is opening more local br_____ .

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branch (n)
/brɑːntʃ/

more local branches

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security (n)
/sɪˈkjʊərəti/

> wf

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Word form:
> security (n)

> secure (v,a)
/sɪˈkjʊə(r)/

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bracket (n)
/ˈbrækɪt/

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dấu ngoặc

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confide (v)
/kənˈfaɪd/

> wf

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Word form:
> confide (v)
> confident (adj)

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~ secret (adj)
/ˈsiːkrət/

The envelope says it is private and co_____.

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confidential (adj) /ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃl/

Word form:
confidential (adj)
confidentiality (n)
confidentially (adv)

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~ slowly (adv)
/ˈsləʊli/

ex: Despite facing challenges, he ste______ worked towards his goal of completing the project.

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steadily /ˈstedəli/

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~ investigate (v)
/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/

ex: The detective needed to in_____ the crime scene to gather evidence and clues.

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inspect /ɪnˈspekt/

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invest (v)
/ɪnˈvest/

> wf

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Word form:
> invest (v)
> investment (n)

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harbor (n)
/ˈhɑːbə(r)/

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hải cảng

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vessel (n)
/ˈvesl/

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tàu

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accessible (adj)
/əkˈsesəbl/

> wf

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Word form:
> (in)accessible (adj)
> access /ˈækses/ (n,v)

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33
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~ acceptable (adj)
/əkˈseptəbl/

ex: Sarah presented a r_____ argument for why she should be given the promotion.

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reasonable /ˈriːznəbl/

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~ below (adv)
/bɪˈləʊ/

ex: The cat found a cozy spot be_____ the warm blanket and settled in for a nap.

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beneath /bɪˈniːθ/

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35
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~ therefore, as a result

ex: The weather forecast predicted heavy rain; con______ , we decided to cancel our outdoor picnic.

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consequently /ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/

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~ notify (v)
/ˈnəʊtɪfaɪ/

ex: Please i___ me about any changes to the schedule.

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inform about

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37
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~ employee, worker

st___

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staff

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38
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~ cooperation, collaboration (n)
/kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/

pa___

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partnership /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/

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39
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~ suggest (v)
/səˈdʒest/

ex: The manager will pr______ a new strategy during the team meeting to improve project efficiency.

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propose /prəˈpəʊz/

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40
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~ instruction (n)
/ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/

ex: The teacher provided clear gu____ for the assignment.

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guideline /ˈɡaɪdlaɪn/

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save (v)
/seɪv/

> wf

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Word form:
> save (v)
> safety (n)
> safe (adj)
> safely (adv)

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42
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~ a large number/amount of

ex: Despite facing nu____ challenges, the team persevered and achieved success in the project.

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numerous (adj)
/ˈnjuːmərəs/

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43
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~ very qualified

hi___ qualified

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highly qualified

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44
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~ every year

a___

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annual (adj)
/ˈænjuəl/

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45
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~ make sure

Despite challenges, the manager a_____ clients of on-time delivery.

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assure (v)
/əˈʃʊə(r)/

assure sb of st

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~ to the public

ex: bring new product “to the m___”

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to the market

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47
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~ a decrease in sth

a d___ in sth

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a drop in sth

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ex: The company decided to expand its product line after recognizing a growing “consumer d_____” for eco-friendly and sustainable options.

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consumer demand

> a growing consumer demand for st

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~ a significance decrease in

a re___ decrease in

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a remarkable decrease in

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50
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coat the potatoes in flour

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phủ bột khoai tây

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51
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~ public sth

Police have r_____ no further details about the accident.

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release sth

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~ candidate, participant

a___

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applicant
/ˈæplɪkənt/

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53
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ex: Rachel brings “5 years _____ experience” in human resources, demonstrating her ability to recruit, train, and retain top talent for the organization.

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5 years of experience (in st)

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54
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~ participate in

ex: The employees “are actively in_____ in” the program.

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be involved in sth

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55
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~ director, head of department

e___

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executive
/ɪɡˈzekjətɪv/

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56
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~ big changes

m___ changes

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major changes

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57
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~ look the same

She closely r______ her sister.

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resemble (v)
/rɪˈzembl/

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58
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merge 2 things ___ 1 thing

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merge 2 things into 1 thing

59
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a loyal b___ of customers

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a loyal base of customers

60
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~ be supposed to

ex: It “is ex_______ to” increase in value.

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be expected to

61
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~ redecorate (v)
/ˌriːˈdekəreɪt/

ex: The couple decided to re________ their kitchen, installing new cabinets and modern appliances.

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renovate (v)
/ˈrenəveɪt/

62
Q

ex: The gym has “been equipped ____” exercise machines

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be equipped with

63
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~ standard (n)
/ˈstændəd/

ex: The main cr______ for selecting candidates for the job was their relevant work experience.

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criterion (n)
/kraɪˈtɪəriən/

> criteria (plural) /kraɪˈtɪəriə/

64
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~ diploma (n)
/dɪˈpləʊmə/

ex: Achieving ac_______ for their training program was a significant milestone for the vocational school.

A

accreditation
/əˌkredɪˈteɪʃn/

65
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professional (adj)
/prəˈfeʃənl/

> wf

A

Word form:
> professional (adj)
> profession (n): nghề nghiệp
> professionalism (n): tính chuyên nghiệp

66
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~ fame (n)
/feɪm/

He has the r______ of being a hard worker.

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reputation /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/

> have the reputation of

67
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affordability (n)
/əˌfɔːdəˈbɪləti/

> wf

A

Word form:
> affordability (n)
> affordable (adj)

68
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~ keep (v)
/kiːp/

ex: The shop re________ its old-fashioned charm.

A

retain
/rɪˈteɪn/

69
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excel (v)
/ɪkˈsel/

> wf

A

Word form:
> excel (v): vượt trội

ex: Pat and Kenny’s shop excelled in all four categories.

> excellent (adj)

70
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~ before (prep)
/bɪˈfɔː(r)/

ex: Please call “in ad______ ” to schedule an appointment

A

in advance

71
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~ although

ex: W_____ the shop retains its old-fashioned charm, the barbers have mastered the latest styles.

A

while

72
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economy (n)
/ɪˈkɒnəmi/

> wf

A

Word form:
> economy (n)

> economic (a)

/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk/: thuoc ve kinh te

ex: Businesses are closely monitoring economic trends to make informed decisions about production and expansion.

> economical (a)

/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkl/: co tinh kinh te cao

ex: Choosing public transportation over driving alone is a more economical option for commuting.

73
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~ use up

ex: When your tank “runs ___ ___ propane, take it to our store.

A

run out of

74
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~ go along with / go with

ex: Staff member will ac_____ you to the outdoor exchange area.

A

accompany sb to sw

75
Q

điền sẵn

The p____ form made it easier for customers to complete their orders quickly.

A

prefilled

76
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~ substitute (n)
/ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/

ex: The teacher arranged for a re______ when she had to take a day off due to illness.

A

replacement (n)
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/

77
Q

~ fix (v)
/fɪks/

ex: The IT specialist was called in to tr________ the network connectivity issues in the office.

A

troubleshoot sth
/ˈtrʌblʃuːt/

78
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~ about

ex: You can find detailed information c______ account management.

A

concerning

79
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~ as soon as possible

ex: Please explore the new website “at your earliest c______”.

A

at your earliest convenience

80
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~ as usual

ex: As a____, thank you for allowing us to serve you

A

as always

81
Q

experience (v,n)
/ɪkˈspɪəriəns/

> wf

A

Word form:
> experience (v,n)
> experienced (v,a)

82
Q

~ in spite of (adv)

~ no matter what/how/where

ex: “r_____ of” the weather, we will proceed with the outdoor event as planned.

A

regardless of

83
Q

~ in addition

m___

A

moreover

84
Q

~ anytime

ex: We will answer your questions “__ ____ __ day”.

A

24 hours a day

85
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~ expire (v)
/ɪkˈspaɪə(r)/

ex: Your payment is 5 days “p____ d___”.

A

past due

86
Q

ex: We recommend that you purchase all related accessories in our “r______ store”.

A

retail store

87
Q

ex: We recommend that you/he/she _______ (purchase) all related accessories in our retail store.

A

ex: We recommend that you/he/she purchase all related accessories in our retail store.

> recommend, suggest sb (should) do sth + V0

> insist that sb (must) do sth + V0

88
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ex: dis______ your computer from the internet and try again

A

disconnect sth from sth

89
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~ expand (v)
/ɪkˈspænd/

ex: The architect proposed to en______ the windows in the living room to let in more natural light.

A

enlarge
/ɪnˈlɑːdʒ/

90
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~ stop (v)
/stɒp/

ex: Use of paper tickets and transit passes will be dis_______.

A

discontinue
/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː/

91
Q

ex: This change “applies _____” single-ride tickets.

A

apply to

92
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~ get rid of, remove (v)

ex: E______ paper benefits the environment.

A

eliminate
/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt/

93
Q

ex: Eliminating paper b_____ the environment.

A

benefit (v): có lợi
/ˈbenɪfɪt/

94
Q

~ instead

ex: A_______ , passengers can purchase a rechargeable transit card at any station.

A

alternatively
/ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪvli/

95
Q

~ show (v)
/ʃəʊ/

ex: The dark clouds in the sky i____ that a storm is approaching.

A

indicate /ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

96
Q

stationery store

A

cửa hàng văn phòng phẩm

97
Q

ex: Please remember to keep your receipts for any “in-store p_____,” as they may be required for returns or exchanges.

A

in-store purchases

98
Q

custom (n)
/ˈkʌstəm/

> wf

A

Word form:
> custom (n)
> customize (v)
> customizable (a)

99
Q

~ control, manage (v)

ex: Can you h_____ this project on your own, or do you need assistance from the team?

A

handle /ˈhændl/

100
Q

clearance sale

A

bán hàng thanh lý

101
Q

~ rent (v)
/rent/

ex: We decided to l______ a new apartment closer to my workplace.

A

lease
/liːs/

102
Q

ex: “A______ to” our records, your membership is set to expire next month.

A

according to

> according to our records

103
Q

~ having

ex: “P______ of” illegal substances can lead to serious legal consequences.

A

Word form:
> possession (n)
> possess (v)

104
Q

ex: Your car “is now d_____ for” its required annual service and maintenance check

A

be due for (a)

105
Q

ex: Your car is now due for its required annual service and “m_______ check”

A

maintenance check (n)

Word form:
> maintain (v)
/meɪnˈteɪn/

> maintenance (n)
/ˈmeɪntənəns/

106
Q

~ arrange your appointment

The spa requires clients to “b____ their appointments” at least 24 hours in advance.

A

book your appointment

107
Q

~ request about, ask about

ex: He wrote the email to “i____ about” leasing a vehicle

A

inquire about

108
Q

The store offered me an “e____ warranty” on the laptop for an additional two years.

A

extended warranty

109
Q

~ the release of sth

ex: the l_________ of new products

A

the launch of sth

110
Q

~ encourage, push (v)

ex: The new marketing strategy is designed to p_____ the latest product and increase sales.

A

promote sth /prəˈməʊt/

111
Q

ex: She started her day by reading “up_____ messages” to set a positive mood for the morning.

A

uplifting messages

112
Q

ex: A good dessert can be a delightful c_____ to a well-prepared meal, leaving a lasting impression on diners.

A

Word form:
> complementary (adj)
/ˌkɒmplɪˈmentri/

> complement (v,n): bổ sung
/ˈkɒmplɪment/

113
Q

~ achievement (n)
/əˈtʃiːvmənt/

ex: Publishing his first book was a wonderful ac______ in his writing career.

A

accomplishment (n)
/əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/

114
Q

~ viewpoint (n)
/ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/

ex: from my p________

A

perspective /pəˈspektɪv/

115
Q

~ various (a)

ex: We wanted authors from “a wide v_____ of” cultural backgrounds

A

a wide variety of = a broad range of

116
Q

~ be located

ex: That company “is b______ in” the UK.

A

be based in

117
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~ all over the world / around the world

ex: It is sold “t______ the world.”

A

throughout the world

118
Q

cookware (n)
/ˈkʊkweə(r)/

A

ex: The restaurant kitchen was equipped with top-of-the-line cookware to ensure efficient and precise cooking.

119
Q

ex: It is r_____-breaking sales.

A

record-breaking (adj)
/ˈrekɔːd breɪkɪŋ/

120
Q

warehouse (n)
/ˈweəhaʊs/

A

kho hàng

121
Q

~ go crazy, malfunction

ex: The door is “a_____ up”.

A

act up

ex: The door is acting up.

122
Q

~ suitable (a)
/ˈsuːtəbl/

ex: Ms. Sarah “is well s______ for” her job

A

be well suited for

ex: Ms. Sarah is well suited for her job

123
Q

~ presentation (n)
/ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/

ex: I’m supposed to deliver a product d______ to a client.

A

demonstration
/ˌdemənˈstreɪʃn/

124
Q

~ I hope…

ex: “___________” the issue can be fixed by this Friday

A

I would greatly appreciate it if…

125
Q

~ I wonder if

ex: “I wanted ____ _____ _____” anyone from Finance team could come to the marketing meeting

A

I wanted to know whether …..

126
Q

~ I promise

ex: But I could come from 2:00 to 2:15, that’s all “I can c_____ to”.

A

I can commit to

127
Q

~ I want sb to do sth

It _____ ____ _____ _____ have sb do sth

A

It would be helpful to have sb do sth

128
Q

~ check (v)

ex: We just need one of you to c___ a few quick points about…

A

clarify (v)
/ˈklærəfaɪ/

129
Q

coordinator (n)
/kəʊˈɔːdɪneɪtə(r)/

A

điều phối viên

ex: As the event coordinator, Sarah ensured that all the vendors were set up on time.

130
Q

ex: I have a degree _____ Business Administration

A

I have a degree in…

131
Q

~ looking for

As a detective, Jack constantly s_____ witnesses to help solve crimes.

A

seek sb

132
Q

~ communicate (v)
/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/

ex: I can c_____ expectations clearly to team members

A

convey
/kənˈveɪ/

133
Q

~ help, assist

ex: My skills en______ me to do work smoothly.

A

enable to

134
Q

~ at the same time

ex: Coordinate multiple activities s_____.

A

simultaneously
/ˌsɪmlˈteɪniəsli/

135
Q

~ extensive experience

ex: I have “a_____experience” in managing teams.

A

ample experience

136
Q

~ task, challenge, duty

ex: I need motivation from a strong m_______.

A

mission

137
Q

~ target, aim

ex: the _______ of the company

A

goal

138
Q

sustainable (a)
/səˈsteɪnəbl/

A

ex: sustainable housing project

139
Q

~ I would be happy to /
~ I would be glad to /
~ I would be pleased to

ex: I strongly support and “would be d_____ to” work on…

A

I would be delighted to

140
Q

~ I think it is important

“This seems particularly r_____ to mention”

A

This seems particularly relevant to mention

141
Q

to officially tell somebody that you are leaving your job

ex: He’s considering re_______ from his position

A

resign (v)
/rɪˈzaɪn/

ex: He’s considering resigning from his position

142
Q

~ have, get, obtain

ex: She worked hard to a______ new skills that would benefit her in her career.

A

acquire (v)
/əˈkwaɪə(r)/

143
Q

~ know

ex: It’s crucial to “be a______ of” the potential risks before making any investment decisions.

A

be aware of

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