IELTS WRITING TASK 2

For example = for instance = to illustrate = take sth/sb as an example = a good example (of sth) is = a good illustration (of sth) is = a case in point is = a piece of evidence (for sth) is

lấy ví dụ

Aim = Goal = Objective = Purpose = Intention / Intent = Target = Ambition / Aspiration = End

mục đích

Aim to + V = aim for + N = Aim at + V-ing / N

Intend

Dự định

Target / Target at

Nhắm tới mục tiêu

Direct at / Direct towards

Hướng tới

Focus on

Tập trung vào

Strive to / Strive for

Phấn đấu vì điều gì

Attempt to

Cố gắng làm gì

important = crucial = necessary = integral = indispensable = vital = essential = radical = pivotal = key

không thể thiếu, quan trọng, cần thiết

government = policy-makers = authorities = public offices = governing bodies

chính quyền (cấp quốc gia)

municipality = local-council

hội đồng địa phương

famous = well-known = popular = have a good reputation for sth = renowned for = wide-spread

nổi tiếng

notorious = infamous

khét tiếng (famous for bad things)

advantages = benefits (n) = have benefits from sth/ S + bring benefits to sb = Sb can benefit (v) from sth = merit of sth = advantage of sth = S + have positive/good effects/influence/impact on sth

lợi thế, lợi ích

disadvantages = drawbacks (n) = S + have negative/adverse/detrimental effects/influence/impact on sth

bất lợi

refuse = turn down = reject

từ chối

propose = suggest / argue / believe/ think that = advocate for sth

ủng hộ cho cái gì

proposal = idea = opinion = recommendation = suggestion

ý kiến

people = individuals = inhabitant = resident = citizen = dwellers = public

người dân

popular = common = usual = prevalent

phổ biến

government’s money = give financial support = financial resources from the government = financial aids

hỗ trợ về tài chính

the public purse

ngân sách công

taxes fund

quỹ thuế

give subsidies

trợ cấp

massive = vast = huge = enormous

khổng lồ

considerable = significant = substantial

đáng kể

small = modest = moderate = medium-sized = moderate growth/inflation

nhỏ, khiêm tốn

difficult = challenging = tricky = demanding = weight problems/ issues

vấn đề khó khăn

challenge = obstacle = hurdle = barrier

rào cản, thử thách

through ups and downs

cùng vượt qua thăng trầm

try to do sth (v) = strive to do sth (v) = endeavour (v) to do sth = attempt to do sth = have attempt to do sth (v) = have effort to do sth (v)

nỗ lực làm gì

help sb do sth = allow sb to do sth = enable sth to do sth

giúp làm gì

help = support = aid = foster = assist

giúp, hỗ trợ

encourage sb to do sth = motivate sb to do sth = give sb motivation to do sth

khuyến khích ai đó làm gì

attend university = go to university = follow higher education/ further education = gain a bachelor degree = tertiary education

học đại học

the young = the youth = youngster/ young adults = teenager = adolescent = people in adolescence

thanh thiếu niên

the elderly = the retired people

người già

poor people = people live in poverty = people suffer from poverty = deprived people = impoverished people = people have disadvantaged background/ people coming from disadvantaged background = economically disadvantaged people = low-income families/ households = the poor = come from remote/distant areas/ geographically isolated regions

người nghèo

rich people = economic/financial wealth = the rich = the wealthy = high-income = elite = high-class = prosperous people = rich and successful people

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