TC-R Test 5 2023 Flashcards
~ everyday
ex: We check the mail “on a daily b____-”.
on a daily basis ~ everyday
> on a quarterly basis ~ every 3 months
attendance (n)
/əˈtendəns/
> wf
Word form:
> attendance (n)
> attendee (n)
> attendant (n): tiếp viên
flight attendant: tiếp viên hàng không
either >< even so >< whenever >< whereas
ex: You can have either coffee or tea.
ex: He didn’t study much; even so, he passed the test.
ex: Call me whenever you need help.
ex: I enjoy sports, whereas my brother loves reading.
> either: hoặc
> even so: ngay cả khi như vậy
> whenever: bất cứ lúc nào
> whereas: trong khi ~ while
một cách có thể hiểu được
ex: She was u______ upset after hearing the bad news.
understandably (adv)
/ˌʌndəˈstændəbli/
> < subjectively (adv)
/səbˈdʒektɪvli/
ex: O______ speaking, his performance was flawless.
objectively (adv): khách quan
/əbˈdʒektɪvli/
to say that you disagree with or oppose something
phản đối
ex: They o________ strongly to the new rules.
object (v)
/əbˈdʒekt/
> object to st
~ handle (v)
/ˈhændl/
ex: We need to t_____ this problem before it gets worse.
tackle (v)
/ˈtækl/
~ hold, grip (v)
ex: The company has a firm g_____ on its client base.
grasp (v,n): nắm lấy, chiếm lấy
/ɡrɑːsp/
> have a firm grasp on sb
~ strong (adj)
ex: She has f_____ beliefs.
firm (adj)
correspond (v): phản hồi từ 2 phía
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd/
> < respond (v): phản hồi từ 1 phía
/rɪˈspɒnd/
Word form:
> correspond (v)
> correspondence (n): thư phản hồi
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndəns/
> correspondent (n): phóng viên, người phản hồi
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/
respond (v)
/rɪˈspɒnd/
> wf
Word form:
> respond (v)
> response (n)
/rɪˈspɒns/
~ wrongly (adv)
/ˈrɒŋli/
ex: She m_____ thought the meeting was at noon, but it started at 11 AM.
mistakenly (adv)
/mɪˈsteɪkənli/
substance (n)
/ˈsʌbstəns/
> < substantiate
> < substantial
> substance (n): vật chất
> substantiate (v): chứng minh
/səbˈstænʃieɪt/
ex: To win the debate, she had to substantiate her points with credible sources
> substantial (adj): đáng kể
> substantially (adv): một cách đáng kể
/səbˈstænʃəli/
~ considerably
ex: The company’s profits have been substantially lower this year.
ex: She felt substantially better after resting for a few hours.
> < internal
ex: She suggested they “hire e_______ consultants” to train the staff on new software.
hire external consultants
~ popularity, commonness (n)
ex: An increase in the p_____ of smoking among young people.
prevalence (n)
/ˈprevələns/
~ waiting (adj)
ex: Nine cases are still p_____.
pending (adj)
~ note (n)
ex: The m_____ captured all key points discussed.
minute (n)
~ immediately, instantly
ex: He p_____ apologized for the mistake.
promptly (adv)
tiền đầu tư
ex: “Venture c______” can be risky but offers high potential returns.
venture capital (n)
~ the most modern
ex: They are developing “cutting-e____ ” technology for renewable energy.
cutting-edge (adj)
> cutting edge (n)
~ all the workers, staff (n)
ex: Our w_____ is dedicated and skilled in handling customer inquiries.
workforce (n):
lực lượng lao động
/ˈwɜːkfɔːs/
~ strong (adj)
ex: The farmer built a s_____ fence to keep the animals safe.
sturdy (adj)
/ˈstɜːdi/
buổi đấu giá
ex: They held an a____ to sell antique furniture.
auction (n)
/ˈɔːkʃn/ , /ˈɒkʃn/
~ parking space (n)
ex: I left my car in the “parking l____”.
parking lot (n)
~ empty (v)
ex: The tenant must v_____ the apartment by the end of the month.
vacate (v)
/vəˈkeɪt/
that is easy to carry or to move
ex: The p______ projector easily fits into a backpack for travel.
portable projector
thông số kỹ thuật
ex: the technical s_____ of the new model
specification(s)
/ˌspesɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
~ similar (adj)
ex: These two smartphones are c_____ in terms of price and features.
comparable (adj)
/ˈkɒmpərəbl/
~ error, mistake (n)
ex: Every plan has some f_____ that need to be addressed.
flaw (n)
/flɔː/
ex: The “life s____” of a battery depends on its quality and usage.
life span
~suitable
ex: The new software is c______ with most operating systems.
> compatible (adj)
/kəmˈpætəbl/
> compatibility with (n)
/kəmˌpætəˈbɪləti/
to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger
củng cố, tăng cường
ex: Practice will r_____ your understanding of the new language.
reinforce (v)
/ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/
~ data
ex: Analysis of crime s_____ showed high levels of violent crime within the area.
statistic (n)
/stəˈtɪstɪk/
to make something become stricter
ex: The company plans to “t____ restrictions on” personal internet use during work hours.
tighten a restriction on st
~ territory (n)
/ˈterətri/
ex: The fence marks the b_____ between my property and hers.
boundary (n)
/ˈbaʊndri/
xi măng
ex: They plan to “lay a c_____ foundation” for the new house next week.
cement (n) -> đứng ở vị trí adj
/sɪˈment/
> lay a cement foundation (for st)
to cover a surface with large flat stones
ex: The construction crew will p____ the road tomorrow morning.
pave (v): lát đường
/peɪv/
> pavement (n): vỉa hè
pieces of wood, metal, building materials, etc. that are left after something has been destroyed
mảnh vỡ, mảnh vụn
ex: The cleanup crew disposed of the d____ from the damaged building.
debris (n)
/ˈdebriː/ , /ˈdeɪbriː/
to change the colour of something, especially by using a special liquid or substance
ex: She d____ her hair purple for the costume party.
dye (v)
/daɪ/
bị mòn, bay màu
~ wear (v,n)
ex: The paint on the wall is starting to “rub ____”.
rub off
cái khuôn
ex: Pour the chocolate into a heart-shaped m____.
mold (n)
/məʊld/
dành riêng cho
ex: She d_____ her weekends to volunteering at the animal shelter.
dedicate to (v)
/ˈdedɪkeɪt/
to be greater or more important than something
hơn nhiều / vượt trội
ex: Her experience and qualifications o______ those of the other candidates.
outweigh (v)
/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/
~ clarify (v)
/ˈklærəfaɪ/
She tried to j_____ her actions, but no one believed her reasons.
justify (v)
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
~ expect, predict (v)
ex: The weather forecasters a____ rain later this evening.
anticipate (v)
/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
ex: Repairing the car will c____ more than I expected. (v)
ex: The c____ of living in this city is quite high. (n)
cost (v,n)
/kɒst/
> costly (adj) ~ expensive (adj)
vòng bán kết
ex: She won her s_____ match and advanced to the finals.
semifinal (n)
/ˌsemi ˈfaɪnl/
số dư
ex: The farm had “a s_____ of” tomatoes this year, so they donated some to the local food bank.
ex: The company’s s____ profits allowed them to invest in new equipment.
surplus (n)
/ˈsɜːpləs/
> a surplus of = a lot of
mạng lưới điện
ex: The “power g____ ” distributes electricity to homes and businesses.
power grid
~ pressure (n)
ex: The s____ of carrying heavy boxes hurt his back.
ex: There’s a s_____ in our relationship after the argument.
strain (n)
/streɪn/
~ avoid sth, stay away
ex: Students should “r____ from” using their phones during class.
refrain from (v)
/rɪˈfreɪn/
chất tẩy
ex: The b____ removed the stubborn stain from the carpet.
bleach (n)
/bliːtʃ/
> bleach (v): làm phai màu
take in a liquid, gas, etc.
ex: Sponge can a____ a lot of water quickly.
absorb (v)
/əbˈzɔːb/
ngâm
ex: I like to s_____in a hot bath after a long day at work.
soak (v)
/səʊk/
full of soap; covered with soap
ex: He slipped on the s____ floor of the bathroom.
soapy (adj)
/ˈsəʊpi/
soap (n)
brittle >< crispy >< crunchy
> brittle (adj): giòn, khô, dễ gãy (cỏ)
/ˈbrɪtl/
> crispy (adj): giòn (đồ ăn)
/ˈkrɪspi/
> crunchy (adj): giòn (rau củ)
/ˈkrʌntʃi/
theo định kỳ
ex: He goes for medical check-ups p_____ .
periodically (adv)
/ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪkli/
làm bóng
ex: He p____ his shoes before the job interview.
polish (v,n)
/ˈpɒlɪʃ/
xé
ex: He t____ the letter in two.
tear (v,n)
/teə(r)/
mở cửa cả năm
ex: Our store remains “open year-r____”, even during holidays.
open year-round
hộ tống, dẫn dắt
ex: The security guard will e____ you to the exit.
ex: The teacher will e___ the students to the museum.
escort (v,n)
/ˈeskɔːt/
to search an area or various areas in order to find or discover something
ex: He s_____ the forest for wildlife.
scout (v)
/skaʊt/
> scout (n): hướng đạo sinh
ex: The boy joined the scouts last year.
payment in advance
ex: The tenant “made a p____ of” rent for the next three months.
prepayment (n)
/ˌpriːˈpeɪmənt/
> make a prepayment of st
xe địa hình
ex: “All-t____ vehicles” are designed to handle rough trails.
all-terrain vehicles
/təˈreɪn/
~ saying goodbye
It’s nice/wonderful ____ you. (meet)
It’s nice/wonderful meeting you
~ bad weather
ex: The picnic was canceled due to “i______ weather”.
inclement weather
/ɪnˈklemənt/
~ speed up (v)
ex: We need to fast-t____ this project to meet the upcoming deadline.
fast-track (v)
being shut
ex: The factory’s c____ left many employees without jobs.
closure (n)
/ˈkləʊʒə(r)/
