ADVANCED VOCABULARY REVIEW 8.4 THẦY SƠN

advanced special subject advanced practice test 8.4 vocabulary vocab thầy sơn

PUT BACK

The fire has ……… the opening of the theatre by several months. (lm tụt hậu)

PUT IN

We’ve ……… for a grant to repair the building. (đề xuất chính thức)

MEET WITH

I'm sorry if it doesn't ……… your approval. (gặp phải (trng t.hop này là hợp vs))

PASSED OVER

He was ……… for a cabinet job. (bỏ qua ai)

PHASED OUT

Over the following three years, the use of the drug will be ......... (loại bỏ dần)

RUNNING DOWN

The batteries are ……… after years of usage. (cạn kiệt ko dùng đc nx)

SETTLE FOR

Virginia was a perfectionist. She was just not prepared to ……… anything mediocre. (đành chấp nhận)

SEE ABOUT

Can you ……… getting us a lift home? (hỏi lại)

AGREED TO

We have ……… their request for a full investigation. (ddoongg ys)

CARRY OFF

Both actors have the stylish self-confidence needed to ……… these roles. (lmj thành công)

DO UP

……… your shoelaces or you will easily fall. (buộc, thắt lại)

GIVE AWAY

I went through intense physiotherapy so that I would be able to walk down the aisle and ……… my daughter. (trao con gái cho chồng)

JUTTED OUT

I'm glad the roof ……… and kept us dry during the brief storm. (thò ra)

PUT ABOUT

The boss ……… the rumor that there was a major policy change. (lan truyền)

PIECE TOGETHER

The detective tried to ……… the events leading up to the crime. (chắp nối lại)

RAN THROUGH

The professor ……… chapter 4 because she felt it was the least important module of the class. (lướt qua)

SEE TO

I'll ……… the guests, if you wouldn't mind getting the table ready. (xử lý)

TINKERING WITH

I've been ……… the washing machine all afternoon (sửa chữa lặt vặt)

SMITTEN WITH

They were ……… terror at the crime scene. (day dứt)

TRIUMPHED OVER

Though considered an underdog since the beginning of the season, the young team ......... all and claimed the championship for themselves. (giành thắng lợi)

PUT IN

Why don’t you ……… a claim for the damage? (nộp đơn)

MISS OUT

We will be repeating the questions later, so you won’t ………. (bỏ lỡ)

RAN UP

England ……… against a formidable opponent last Saturday. (gặp khó)

SETTLE ON

The band has yet to ……… a name. (giải quyết đc)

CAUGHT ON

I finally ……… to what it was the guy was saying. (hiểu)

COME FORWARD

No witnesses to the accident have ……… yet (chủ động đứng ra)

SETS IN

In winter, darkness ......... so early. (bắt đầu xảy ra. thay đổi)

WORK UP

I’d like you to ……… the next set of guidelines. (ptrien, tạo ra)

SLIP AWAY

We managed to ……… early without letting the host know. (chuồn)

POUNDED OUT

Everyone sang as Mother ……… the family favourites on the piano. (mở nhạc uỳnh uỳnh)

CALLED FORTH

The proposed shopping centre has ……… an angry response from local residents. (lm dấy lên)

DISHING OUT

What is the canteen ……… for us today? (phân phát)

DUFFED UP

There was a fight on a bus where some kids ……… the bus conductor. (đánh)

SOUNDING OUT

Candidates will be ……… voters during the months before the election. (tìm hiểu suy nghĩ ng khc)

SOUNDING OFF

Maria is always ……… about politics. (lấn át ng khác)

INVEIGH AGAINST

There were politicians who ……… immigrants to get votes. (chỉ trích mạnh)

TORE OFF

He got in his car and ……… down the road. (nhanh chóng lao đi

bubbling under

Their albums have been……… for a couple of years now. (thành công mid -_- vừa vừa not too popilar)

CHURNS OUT

He ……… books every year. (sx hàng loạt)

SET UPON

He was ……… by a vicious dog. (đánh úp sọt)

PATCHED UP

Apparently, they’ve since ......... things .......... with their father. (cải thiện)

SET DOWN

We will ……… You ………. at your gates. (cho ai xuống (xe))

PERKED UP

Sue ……… when she heard the news. (vui sướng)

DRESSING DOWN

Campbell is always ……… his inferiors ………. in public.(chỉ trích)

TUCKED IN

He straightened the shirt and ……… it ………. his trousers. (nhét vào)

SEE OUT

Don’t worry about being lost. My secretary will ……… you ………. (tiễn ai ra cổng)

PUT BEHIND

It's over. You need to ……… it ………. you now (để lại đằng saU

NARROW DOWN

We’re working to ………… the list of possible suspects. (giới hạn lại_

SEE THROUGH

They had enough food to ……… them ………. the winter. (giúp ai vượt qua_

OWNED UP TO

Two local students later ……… ………. ………. the prank. (nhận lỗi)

GOBBLES DOWN

Now that the baby is eating solid food, she just ......... anything we put in front of her. (ăn ngấu nghiến)

SETTING UP

After college, his father will be ......... him .......... with a position at the firm. (gây dựng cho ai)

UNDER THE SKIN

He still believes that all women are goddesses ……… (skin)

PUSH CAME TO SHOVE

When ……… , I always stood up for him. (push)

MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK.

If we all work together to organize the warehouse, we'll have it done in a day. ………… (light)

CALL IT QUITS

I've still got a few jobs to do around the ranch before I can ……… for the day. (call)

DIE WITH MY BOOTS ON.

The thought of growing old depresses me. I'd rather ……… (die)

RUN YOURSELF INTO THE GROUND

If you keep working 80-hour weeks, you’ll ………… sooner than later. (run)

PULLING THE WOOL OVER OUR EYES

He tried ……… by hiding the profits in separate accounts (eyes)

BURY THE HATCHET

Can you please ……… and make up with your sister already? I can't take the constant fighting. (bury)

HUNGER IS THE BEST SAUCE

Don't worry too much about what to feed the hikers. ……… and they're going to love whatever you serve them. (hunger)

CAME DOWN IN THE WORLD

In the early 20th century,  a respected woman in high society dramatically ………… if she got divorced. (world)

HE WHO PAYS THE PIPER CALLS THE TUNE.

At the end of the day, though, their company is paying for the study, and ………… (tune)

AT ODDS WITH

His behavior is ……… the interests of the company. (odds)

FALLING OFF A LOG

All you have to do it climb up the rope and stand on the bar. Honestly, it’s like ………… (log)

LIVING FROM HAND TO MOUTH

With another child on the way, it looks like we'll be ………… for the foreseeable future. (hand)

COME HELL OR HIGH WATER

I don't care if I have to drive through a blizzard—we are getting to this wedding ……… (hell)

HAVE A SCREW LOOSE

What's the matter with you? Do you ……… or what? (screw)

FRIGHTENED ME OUT OF MY WITS!

Don't sneak up on me like that, you ………… (wits)

LEAST SAID SOONEST MENDED

She’s still very angry, of course, but if you ask me it’s a case of ………… (least)

KNOCK YOUR BLOCK OFF

If you insult me like that again, I’ll …………! (block)

SAVED MY NECK

Thanks for bringing me some extra cash—you really ……… (neck)

IN THE TWINKLING OF AN EYE.

Just call us on this number if you have any problems, and we'll be back ………… (eye)

GIVE TWO HOOTS

These politicians don't ……… about the ordinary people. (hoots)

CUTS NO ICE

I'm sorry, but that ridiculous rationale ………… with me and will not change my mind. (ice)

SWEETENING THE PILL

The bosses are giving everyone an extra bonus this year but I suspect it's a way of …………  with the massive layoffs that are scheduled. (pill)

LET YOUR HAIR DOWN

Come on, Jim, this is a party! ………… and go a little wild! (hair)

HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NO BREAD

I know they're offering you less money than you'd hoped for, but ………… (half)

HE WHO HESITATES IS LOST

A: "If only I'd invested in that company when they started up, I'd be a millionaire by now!" B: "Well, …………” (he)

HOLDING THE BAG

My partner had been cooking the books for years, and he left me ………… when the business collapsed. (bag)

FLOGGING A DEAD HORSE

We've all moved on from that problem, so there's no use ......... (horse)

BRING TO HEEL

The CEO was quick to …… the intern …….. after the latter spoke out of turn at the annual general meeting. (heel)

TAKE THE ROUGH WITH THE SMOOTH

When it comes to this job, you have to ......... It's hard, but it's worth it. (smooth)

GO ON A SPENDING SPREE

A: "Every time Henry gets paid, he seems to ........." B: "Right? He always shows up at work in a beautiful new designer suit within days of payday." (spree)

WHAT YOU GAIN ON THE SWINGS, YOU LOSE ON THE ROUNDABOUTS

This promotion has meant I can provide for my family much more easily, but it's so demanding that I don't see them all that much—......... (swings)

THE END JUSTIFIES THE MEANS

I know you think that ........., but stealing to feed the poor is still stealing. (end)

GAVE US THE SLIP

We were on his tail until he ……… (slip)

LIVING OUT OF A SUITCASE

I'm on the road for three months at a time for work, so I've gotten pretty used to ......... (suitcase)

PULL YOUR SOCKS up

We expect our writers to contribute about 15 articles per week, so you're going to have to ......... if you want to stay a part of this team. (socks)

COME TO TERMS WITH

I should have the report ready for you by this afternoon, I just need to ......... this new software update first. (terms)

NAME OF THE GAME

Getting strike-outs is ……… when you're a pitcher. (game)

MISSED THE MARK

I believe your statements about the city's homelessness problem have rather ……… (mark)

CAME TO A STICKY END

The serial purse snatcher ……… when he encountered a little old lady trained in karate. (end)

RAIN ON YOUR PARADE

I hate to ……… but I think your A in chemistry was actually a clerical error. (rain)

RUB SHOULDERS WITH THE UPPER CLASS

I don't want to go to the gala tonight, but my wife is eager to ......... (shoulders)

AS THICK AS THIEVES

Anna and Beth are together all the time these days—they're ……… (thick)

TAKE ME FOR A RIDE

I can't believe I let that guy ……… like that. (ride)

PASSING THE BUCK

Politicians have two skills: making empty promises and then ……… when they fail to deliver on them. (passing)

IN FOR A PENNY, IN FOR A POUND

We can't turn in a half-finished report, so we need to stay up all night and get it done. — ……….. (penny)

HAD A MEMORY LIKE A SIEVE

I need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately I've ......... (sieve)