vocab 6

Question 1

entrepreneur (n)

Answer 1

doanh nhân
Ex: A creative entrepreneur, he was continually dreaming up new projects.

Question 2

probation

Answer 2

• sự thử việc, thời gian thử việc
  Ex: a period of probation
• a system that allows a person who has committed a crime not to go to prison if they behave well and if they see an official (called a probation officer) regularly for a fixed period of time
  Ex :He was given two years’ probation.

Question 3

revenue

Answer 3

doanh thu
thu nhập
Ex: The government is currently facing a shortfall in tax revenue.

Question 4

lights-out (n)

Answer 4

tắt đèn

Question 5

call to action (n)

Answer 5

(nút, câu nói) kêu gọi hành động
Ex: She ended her speech with a call to action.

Question 6

heat-trapping (adj)

Answer 6

giữ nhiệt

Question 7

flow out

Answer 7

chảy ra, chảy đi

Question 8

arduous (adj)

Answer 8

khó khăn, gian nan, gian truân
ex: an arduous journey across the Andes

Question 9

downside (n)

Answer 9

khiếm khuyết, bất lợi
ex: The downside of all this success is that I don’t get to spend much time with my family.

Question 10

navigate (v)

Answer 10

• to plan and direct the course of ship, plane, car etc., for example by using a map (tìm ra hướng)
  Ex: I’ll drive, and you can navigate.
• to find the right way to deal with a difficult or complicated situation ( tìm ra hướng)
  Ex: We next had to navigate a complex network of committees.
• to find your way around on the internet or on a particular website
  Ex: Customers will be able to navigate easily throughout the site.

Question 11

pollutant (n)

Answer 11

chất gay ra sự ô nhiễm

Question 12

self-employed (adj)

Answer 12

tự kinh doanh, tự làm chủ
Ex: I decided to become self-employed.

Question 13

workaholic (n)

Answer 13

người nghiện, công việc

Question 14

get to grips with something (phrase)

Answer 14

hiểu thấu một vấn đề
ex: The president has failed to come to grips with the two most important social issues of our time.

Question 15

shaggy

Answer 15

• long and untidy (fur,hair)
  Ex: The dog has a thick, shaggy white coat.

Question 16

scrawny

Answer 16

gầy nhẳng, giơ xương

Question 17

the odd one out

Answer 17

người khác biệt

Question 18

advancement (n)

Answer 18

sự tiến bộ

Question 19

advent

Answer 19

sựu đến sự xuất hiện

Question 20

compile (v)

Answer 20

biên soạn tổng biên soạn
Ex: We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job.

Question 21

complementary (adj)

Answer 21

bù,bổ sung
Ex: The school’s approach must be complementary to that of the parents.

Question 22

cyberattack (n)

Answer 22

tấn công mạng
EX:Fourteen people were arrested for launching a cyberattack on the company’s website.

Question 23

disseminate (v)

Answer 23

lan tỏa, lan truyenf thông tin
Ex: Their findings have been widely disseminated.

Question 24

eye-catching (adj)

Answer 24

bắt mắt, ưa nhìn
Ex: beautiful clothes in eye-catching colours