Unit 1: Family matter Flashcards
Family matter
colleague/ bussiness partner
bạn đồng nghiệp/ đối tác
sibling
anh chị em
Bond
Khắn khít
Envy
jealous, ghen tị
Non-identical twins/ Identical twins
sinh đôi khác/cùng trứng
psychic
tâm linh/ bà đồng
telepathy
Thần giao cách cảm
questionnaire
Nghi vấn
Dominant
more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things.
widow
A women, husband die, not married again
widower
a man, wife die, not married agian
Spouse (formal)
A husband/wife considered, mate, partner
Will
Di chúc
- inheritance
- Estate
- Property or money which u receive when that fucking person died
- All the property and money someone died and leave behind
Ex-partner
người cũ
(be) seperated
Li thân
It runs in the family
#IDM: đặc điểm lưu truyền trong gia đình. ex: I love table tennis. It runs in the family because my dad loves it and also practices it. We always participate in the game on the Family day.
flesh and blood
#IDM: máu mủ ruột thịt I hate my sister but I always stand by her side because she is my own FLESH AND BLOOD.
Sibling rivalry
#IDM: anh/chị em mâu thuẫn nhau Me and my sister get along now but when we were kids, we had a serious SIBLING RIVALRY and we would compete each other constantly
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree
#IDM: con nhà tông không giống lông cũng giống cánh I love pingpong as same as my father. I practice all the time in order to make he proud of me. THE APPLE DOESN'T FALL FAR FROM THE TREE.
BREAK ONE’S NECK.
#IDM: nai lưng ra làm, CỐ HẾT SỨC I must study harder because my parents BREAK THEIR NECK to supply my education.
Bring home the bacon
#IDM: kiếm tiền nuôi gia đình. When I graduate, I will find a suitable job and BRING HOME THE BACON.
BUCKLE DOWN.
#IDM: học hành nghiêm túc/ start seriously on sth I stop playing games and BUCKLE DOWN for my exazsms.
Impeccable (adj)
/ɪmˈpekəbəl/
without any fault and impossible to criticize
SYN: perfect
CXT: The bar last night was IMPECCABLE
aristocratic (adj)
ar‧is‧to‧crat‧ic /ˌærəstəˈkrætɪk/
SYN: noble
thuộc dòng dỗi quý tộc, có vẻ quý phái
ex: He spoke with an ARISTOCRATIC accent
pedigree ( n )
/ˈpedəɡri:/
(n) phả hệ, nòi/dòng dõi/ huyết thống
(adj) có nòi
ex: pedigree horse (ngựa nòi)
pedigree cattle
Mutiny (v)
(n) : cuộc nổi dậy
(v) : nổi dậy, chống đối, nổi loạn
ex: The munity of the soldier will be an awful ending tomorrow
Sesame (n)
(n): hạt vừng, cây vừng
open Seasame: chìa khoá thần kì ( an easy way to achieve something that is usually very difficult)
EX: An university degree doen’t open sesame for a wonderful job.
Nostril
/ˈnɒstrəl/
(n): lỗ mũi
to stink in someone nostril: Chọc tức ai đó6
Hiss
(v) to say something in a loud whisper
ex: she his in this really mean voice: “FREAKI”
(v) to shhhhhhhhhh at someone
- Nephew /ˈnefjuː/
- Niece /niːs/
- (n): The son of your sister/brother or the son of your husband’s/wife’s brother hay sister ( cháu trai )
ex: Bo is my nephew - Cháu gái
Close-knit
gắn bó khăn khít
ex: we are a very close-knit family
Upbringing
the way that your parents care for you and teach you to behave when you are growing up
ex: it’s very important to ask for help on your children’s care and upbringing
Extended family
family with parents, children, grandparen,….
EX: Khương Huỳnh gia trang is an extended family
Nuclear family
a family unit that consists ONLY of a husband, wife, and children
take after / resemble
to look or behave like an older relative
Ex: You take after/ resemble your mother
NEVER USE TAKING AFTER OR RESEMBLING
Quarrel /ˈkwɒrəl/
Squabble /ˈskwɒbəl/
-(n) An angry argument or disagreement
-(v) to argue about something unimportant
ex: My father left after a Quarrel with my mum
My family always Squabble silly things with each other
I won’t squabble with what you said, but you are wrong.
adolescence /ˌædəˈlesəns/
= teennage years
(n) tuổi dậy thì/ thời niên thiếu
I have a very trouble adolescence when I love 7 girls.
get together
(v): dành time cho nhau
EX: family get-together are a great way to strengthen family bonds.
***** IF two people get together, they start a romantic or sexual relationship
GODFATHER –> GOD(son/daughter/mom)
cha/mẹ/con trai/ con gái đỡ đầu
half sister/brother
anh/chị/em cùng cha khác mẹ ( hoặc cùng mẹ khác cha )
1/ infant
2/ toddler
- trẻ sơ sinh
- trẻ tập đi
ex: Bo is an infant and he almost because toddler
1/ bridge
2/ bridegroom
1/ cô dâu
2/ chú rể
1/ best man
2/ bridesmaid
1/ phù rể
2/ phù dâu
superb = excellen
/sʊˈpɜːrb/
extremely good
ex: the meal was superb