Unit 14

Question 1

Basis
/ˈbeɪsɪs/

Answer 1

(Noun) nền tảng, cơ sở
The main reason for something
=a base
= a foundation
Have basis for something
The teacher has basis for Specialized English
On the basis of st
On the basis of 4 years following this discipline, I advise you to read more academic research.

Question 2

Be aware of=?

Answer 2

= be conscious of
= be knowledgeable about

Question 3

Benefit

Answer 3

Countable Noun:
Lợi ích, tiền trợ cấp
An advantage provided to an employee in addition to salary

Death benefit: tiền trợ cấp ma chay
Maternity/məˈtɜːnəti/ benefit: tiền trợ cấp sinh đẻ
Medical benefit: phúc lợi về y tế

Question 4

Compensate sb for st
/ˈkɒmpenseɪt/

Answer 4

Verb: bù, đền bù, bồi thường
To pay, to make up for
Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.

Question 5

Delicately
/ˈdelɪkətli/

Answer 5

Adv: tinh vi, công phu, sắc xảo
With sensitivity (độ nhạy), care or skill
- carefully and using a lot of detail

Question 6

Sensitivity
/ˌsensəˈtɪvəti/

Answer 6

Noun: Độ nhạy
[uncountable] sensitivity (to something) the ability to understand other people’s feelings
- sensitivity to the needs of children
[uncountable] the ability to understand art, music and literature and to express yourself through them
- She played with great sensitivity.
- He shows imaginative sensitivity in his review.

Question 7

Loosely

Answer 7

Adv.: lỏng lẻo, lòng thòng
flexibly

Question 8

Eligible
/ˈelɪdʒəbl/
>< ineligible

Answer 8

Adj.: đủ tư cách, thích hợp
Eligible for st
Eligible to do st
a person who is eligible for something or to do something, is able to have or do it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc.
____________
an eligible young man or woman is thought to be a good choice as a husband/wife, usually because they are rich or attractive

Question 9

Sticky

Answer 9

Adj.: khó nhằn, dính, nhớp nháp, nồm (thời tiết nóng và ẩm một cách khó chịu, làm đổ mồ hôi)
A sticky problem: vấn đề khó
Be sticky about st: làm khó dễ cái gì đó

Question 10

Negotiate
/nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/

Answer 10

V.: đàm phán, thương lượng
[intransitive] to try to reach an agreement by formal discussion
negotiate (with somebody) (for something)
💫 negotiate (with somebody) about/on something
👉They have refused to negotiate on this issue.
💫a strong negotiating position
💫negotiating skills

💫 negotiate between A and B to
👉negotiate between the two sides

Question 11

Raise, n/v

Answer 11

N.: Sự tăng lương
An increase in salary
V.: to move up
Raise the standard for st
Tăng tiêu chuẩn về…

Question 12

Timeliness

Answer 12

N.: tính hợp thời, sự đúng lúc

Question 13

Punctuality

Answer 13

N.: sự đúng giờ

Question 14

Vested

Answer 14

Adj.: được trao cho, được phong cho
Phr.v.: (law) (of power, property, etc.) to belong to somebody/something legally
In the case of bankruptcy, the property shall vest in the trustee

Question 15

Wage, n

Answer 15

Lương theo giờ

Question 16

Guarantee,v
/ˌɡærənˈtiː/

Answer 16

Sự đảm bảo, cam đoan, bảo hành

1. to promise to do something;
2. to promise something will happen
   💫 guarantee something
   👉Basic human rights, including freedom of speech, are now guaranteed.