Elements of a story & Parts of a book & People in publishing

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arc

(noun) /ɑːk/ : Cốt truyện tiến triển, quá trình phát triển của nhân vật | VD: The character's ___ shows a journey from greed to generosity. | Collo: character ___, story ___

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backstory

(noun) /ˈbækstɔːri/ : Hoàn cảnh nền, câu chuyện hậu trường | VD: The novel provides a rich ___ for the main villain. | Collo: provide a ___

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beginning

(noun) /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/ : Phần mở đầu, sự bắt đầu | VD: The book was exciting from the very ___. | Collo: from the ___, at the ___

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characterization

(noun) /ˌkærəktəraɪˈzeɪʃn/ : Sự xây dựng/khắc họa nhân vật | VD: The author's ___ of the detective is brilliant. | Collo: deft ___

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conclusion

(noun) /kənˈkluːʒn/ : Phần kết luận, kết thúc | VD: The story reached a satisfying ___. | Collo: come to a ___, draw a ___

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dialogue

(noun) /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ : Lời thoại, cuộc đối thoại | VD: The play features sharp and witty ___. | Collo: write ___, engage in ___

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direct speech

(noun) /dəˌrekt ˈspiːtʃ/ : Lời nói trực tiếp | VD: The author uses ___ to make the scene more vivid. | Collo: N/A

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end

(noun) /end/ : Kết cục, điểm kết thúc | VD: I didn't see that twist coming at the ___. | Collo: at the ___, bring to an ___

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ending

(noun) /ˈendɪŋ/ : Cái kết, phần cuối | VD: The movie had a happy ___. | Collo: happy ___, twist ___

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episode

(noun) /ˈepɪsəʊd/ : Tình tiết, tập phim, hồi | VD: This ___ in the protagonist's childhood shaped his entire life. | Collo: N/A

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first person

(noun) /ˌfɜːst ˈpɜːsn/ : Ngôi thứ nhất | VD: The novel is written in the ___. | Collo: first-person narrative, first-person point of view

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indirect speech

(noun) /ˌɪndərekt ˈspiːtʃ/ : Lời nói gián tiếp | VD: The narrator uses ___ to summarize the conversation. | Collo: N/A

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introduction

(noun) /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃn/ : Lời mở đầu, phần giới thiệu | VD: The ___ sets the scene for the entire novel. | Collo: write an ___

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lament

(noun) /ləˈment/ : Bài ca oán thán, lời than vãn | VD: The poem is a tragic ___ for a lost friend. | Collo: N/A

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leitmotif

(noun) /ˈlaɪtməʊtiːf/ : Giai điệu hoặc chủ đề lặp đi lặp lại | VD: Jealousy is the central ___ running through the play. | Collo: N/A

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message

(noun) /ˈmesɪdʒ/ : Thông điệp | VD: The story carries a powerful ___ about forgiveness. | Collo: convey a ___, underlying ___

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motif

(noun) /məʊˈtiːf/ : Mô-típ, chủ đề chủ đạo | VD: The recurring ___ of a ticking clock symbolizes the pressure of time. | Collo: recurring ___

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narration

(noun) /næˈreɪʃn/ : Sự kể chuyện, lời dẫn chuyện | VD: The documentary uses a clear and engaging ___. | Collo: voice-over ___

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narrative

(noun) /ˈnærətɪv/ : Chuyện kể, văn kể chuyện | VD: She constructed a compelling ___ about her travels. | Collo: historical ___, ___ structure

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passage

(noun) /ˈpæsɪdʒ/ : Đoạn văn, đoạn trích | VD: Read the following ___ and answer the questions. | Collo: extract a ___, selected ___

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plot

(noun) /plɒt/ : Cốt truyện | VD: The ___ of the thriller is full of unexpected twists. | Collo: ___ twist, develop a ___

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second person

(noun) /ˌsekənd ˈpɜːsn/ : Ngôi thứ hai | VD: It is unusual for a novel to be narrated in the ___. | Collo: second-person narrative

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setting

(noun) /ˈsetɪŋ/ : Bối cảnh | VD: The historic castle provides the perfect ___ for the mystery. | Collo: historical ___, physical ___

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storyline

(noun) /ˈstɔːrilaɪn/ : Tình tiết cốt truyện | VD: The ___ was simple but deeply moving. | Collo: complex ___

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subplot

(noun) /ˈsʌbplɒt/ : Cốt truyện phụ | VD: The romantic ___ adds depth to the main action. | Collo: intricate ___

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theme

(noun) /θiːm/ : Chủ đề | VD: The central ___ of the book is love and betrayal. | Collo: central ___, explore a ___

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third person

(noun) /ˌθɜːd ˈpɜːsn/ : Ngôi thứ ba | VD: The story is told from a third-person perspective. | Collo: third-person limited, third-person omniscient

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twist

(noun) /twɪst/ : Bước ngoặt, cú twist | VD: There is a shocking ___ at the very end of the chapter. | Collo: plot ___, unexpected ___

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addendum

(noun) /əˈdendəm/ : Phần thêm vào, phụ lục bổ sung thông tin | VD: The author added an ___ to the book to clarify some points. | Collo: add an ___

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afterword

(noun) /ˈɑːftəwɜːd/ : Lời bạt (ở cuối sách, thường do người khác viết) | VD: The novel includes an ___ by a well-known literary critic. | Collo: write an ___

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appendix

(noun) /əˈpendɪks/ : Phụ lục (bảng biểu, tài liệu tham khảo) | VD: Full details of the experimental results are given in Appendix A. | Collo: look at the ___

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binding

(noun) /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/ : Bìa sách hoặc kỹ thuật đóng gáy sách | VD: The book is available in a leather ___. | Collo: leather ___

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blurb

(noun) /blɜːb/ : Lời giới thiệu tóm tắt (ở bìa sau để quảng cáo) | VD: The ___ on the back cover describes the book as a gripping thriller. | Collo: read the ___

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chapter

(noun) /ˈtʃæptə(r)/ : Chương (sách) | VD: I've just finished reading the first ___. | Collo: the first ___

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cover

(noun) /ˈkʌvə(r)/ : Bìa sách | VD: Her picture is on the front ___ of the magazine. | Collo: front ___, back ___

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entry

(noun) /ˈentri/ : Mục từ (trong từ điển, bách khoa toàn thư) | VD: There is no ___ for this word in the dictionary. | Collo: dictionary ___

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epigraph

(noun) /ˈepɪɡrɑːf/ : Đề từ (câu trích ngắn đầu sách hoặc đầu chương) | VD: The book opens with an ___ from a poem by Yeats. | Collo: N/A

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epilogue

(noun) /ˈepɪlɒɡ/ : Phần vĩ thanh, lời kết | VD: In the ___, we learn what happened to the characters years later. | Collo: N/A

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erratum

(noun) /eˈrɑːtəm/ : Mục sửa lỗi in sai (đính kèm) | VD: The publisher issued a small ___ slip with the book. | Collo: ___ slip

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folio

(noun) /ˈfəʊliəʊ/ : Số trang sách / Khổ sách gấp đôi | VD: The page number is printed at the bottom of each ___. | Collo: N/A

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footnote

(noun) /ˈfʊtnəʊt/ : Chú thích ở cuối trang | VD: For further details, see the ___ on page 25. | Collo: add a ___

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foreword

(noun) /ˈfɔːwɜːd/ : Lời nói đầu (do người nổi tiếng hoặc chuyên gia viết) | VD: He was asked to write the ___ to her new biography. | Collo: write a ___

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frontispiece

(noun) /ˈfrʌntɪspiːs/ : Tranh minh họa đầu sách (đối diện trang tên sách) | VD: The book features a beautiful ___ illustration. | Collo: N/A

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gatefold

(noun) /ˈɡeɪtfəʊld/ : Trang gấp khổ lớn (bản đồ, tranh lớn trong sách) | VD: The magazine includes a ___ spread of the new car model. | Collo: ___ cover

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glossary

(noun) /ˈɡlɒsəri/ : Bảng giải thích thuật ngữ chuyên ngành | VD: A ___ of technical terms is provided at the back of the book. | Collo: ___ of terms

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index

(noun) /ˈtɪndeks/ : Chỉ mục, mục lục tra cứu theo vần A-Z ở cuối sách | VD: Look up 'photosynthesis' in the ___ at the back of the book. | Collo: subject ___

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inscription

(noun) /ɪnˈskrɪpʃn/ : Lời đề tặng, chữ khắc (trong sách) | VD: The book had an ___ on the inside cover. | Collo: loving ___

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jacket

(noun) /ˈdʒækɪt/ : Bìa bọc sách (bìa giấy rời bảo vệ gáy sách cứng) | VD: The book ___ features a striking design. | Collo: book ___, dust ___

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leaf

(noun) /liːf/ : Tờ sách (bao gồm cả trang trước và trang sau) | VD: He carefully turned a ___ of the ancient manuscript. | Collo: turn a ___

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margin

(noun) /ˈmɑːdʒɪn/ : Lề trang sách | VD: She made notes in the ___ of her textbook. | Collo: in the ___, wide ___

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miscellanea

(noun) /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniə/ : Tập văn tuyển, tạp văn, tuyển tập lặt vặt | VD: The volume is a fascinating ___ of sketches and essays. | Collo: N/A

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page

(noun) /peɪd/ : Trang sách | VD: Please open your books at ___ 10. | Collo: turn the ___

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plot hole

(noun) /ˈplɒt həʊl/ : Lỗ hổng cốt truyện | VD: The movie was fun, but there were too many ___s. | Collo: glaring ___

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preamble

(noun) /priːˈæmbl/ : Lời mở đầu, lời nói đầu (văn kiện pháp lý, hiến pháp) | VD: The ___ to the constitution outlines the core values. | Collo: N/A

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preface

(noun) /ˈprefəs/ : Lời tựa (do chính tác giả viết để giải thích lý do) | VD: In his ___, the author thanks his family for their support. | Collo: write a ___

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spine

(noun) /spaɪn/ : Gáy sách | VD: The title is printed on the ___ of the book. | Collo: book ___

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subtitle

(noun) /ˈsʌbtaɪtl/ : Tựa đề phụ | VD: The book's ___ is 'A History of the Modern World'. | Collo: N/A

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text

(noun) /tekst/ : Phần chữ, văn bản | VD: The ___ is accompanied by clear diagrams. | Collo: main ___

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title

(noun) /ˈtaɪtl/ : Tựa đề, tên sách | VD: What is the ___ of her new movie? | Collo: working ___

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title page

(noun) /ˈtaɪtl peɪdʒ/ : Trang tên sách (trang đầu in tên, tác giả, NXB) | VD: The author signed his name on the ___. | Collo: N/A

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advice columnist

(noun) /ədˈvaɪs ˈkɒləmɪst/ : Người phụ trách mục tư vấn (trên báo/tạp chí) | VD: She works as an ___ for a popular teen magazine. | Collo: N/A

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agony aunt

(noun) /ˈæɡəni ɑːnt/ : Người chuyên tư vấn chuyện tình cảm, tâm sự trên báo | VD: He wrote a letter to the newspaper's ___ asking for relationship advice. | Collo: N/A

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author

(noun) /ˈɔːθə(r)/ : Tác giả | VD: He is the ___ of three best-selling novels. | Collo: best-selling ___, well-known ___

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bard

(noun) /bɑːd/ : Thi sĩ, nhà thơ (thường dùng trang trọng/cổ xưa) | VD: Shakespeare is often referred to as 'the Bard'. | Collo: the Bard

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biographer

(noun) /baɪˈɒɡrəfə(r)/ : Người viết tiểu sử | VD: The ___ spent years researching the president's private life. | Collo: official ___

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blogger

(noun) /ˈblɒɡə(r)/ : Người viết blog | VD: She is a fashion ___ with millions of followers. | Collo: travel ___, lifestyle ___

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co-author

(noun) /ˌkəʊ ˈɔːθə(r)/ : Đồng tác giả | VD: She is the ___ of a new textbook on economics. | Collo: N/A

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collaborator

(noun) /kəˈlæbəreɪtə(r)/ : Người cộng tác | VD: He was a frequent ___ on the director's early films. | Collo: close ___

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columnist

(noun) /ˈkɒləmɪst/ : Người viết chuyên mục cho báo | VD: She is a political ___ for the New York Times. | Collo: newspaper ___, political ___

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commentator

(noun) /ˈkɒmənteɪtə(r)/ : Nhà bình luận | VD: He is a well-known sports ___ on television. | Collo: political ___, social ___

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correspondent

(noun) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/ : Phóng viên thường trú, thông tín viên | VD: She is the BBC's foreign ___ in Washington. | Collo: foreign ___, war ___

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critic

(noun) /ˈkrɪtɪk/ : Nhà phê bình | VD: The film received rave reviews from every major ___. | Collo: literary ___, art ___

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diarist

(noun) /ˈdaɪərɪst/ : Người viết nhật ký (được xuất bản) | VD: Samuel Pepys is one of the most famous ___s in English history. | Collo: N/A

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dramatist

(noun) /ˈdræmətɪst/ : Nhà soạn kịch | VD: Henrik Ibsen was a great nineteenth-century ___. | Collo: N/A

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editor

(noun) /ˈedɪtə(r)/ : Biên tập viên, tổng biên tập | VD: She was promoted to senior ___ of the publishing house. | Collo: chief ___, managing ___

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epigram

(noun) /ˈepɪɡræm/ : Người viết thơ trào phúng / Câu thơ/văn trào phúng | VD: The book is filled with witty ___s about modern society. | Collo: N/A

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essayist

(noun) /ˈeseɪɪst/ : Người viết tiểu luận | VD: Orwell was famous both as a novelist and an ___. | Collo: N/A

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ghostwriter

(noun) /ˈɡəʊstraɪtə(r)/ : Người viết thuê (cho người khác đứng tên) | VD: The celebrity used a ___ to pen her autobiography. | Collo: N/A

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hack

(noun) /hæk/ : Nhà văn/nhà báo làm việc cẩu thả (chỉ vì tiền) | VD: He started his career as a political ___ writing cheap articles. | Collo: newspaper ___

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hagiographer

(noun) /ˌhæɡiˈɒɡrəfə(r)/ : Người viết tiểu sử thánh / Người ca ngợi quá lời | VD: Critics dismissed the biography as the work of a mere ___. | Collo: N/A

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historian

(noun) /hɪˈstɔːriən/ : Nhà sử học | VD: Historians disagree on the exact causes of the war. | Collo: art ___, military ___

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humorist

(noun) /ˈhjuːmərɪst/ : Nhà văn/nhà báo viết truyện khôi hài | VD: Mark Twain was celebrated as a great American ___. | Collo: N/A

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illustrator

(noun) /ˈɪləstreɪtə(r)/ : Họa sĩ minh họa | VD: The children's book was drawn by a famous ___. | Collo: book ___

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journalist

(noun) /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ : Nhà báo | VD: The ___ refused to reveal the identity of her source. | Collo: investigative ___, freelance ___

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lexicographer

(noun) /ˌleksɪˈkɒɡrəfə(r)/ : Người biên soạn từ điển | VD: Dr. Johnson was a pioneering English ___. | Collo: N/A

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librettist

(noun) /lɪˈbretɪst/ : Người viết lời cho nhạc kịch (opera) | VD: The composer and his ___ worked closely on the new opera. | Collo: N/A

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lyricist

(noun) /ˈlɪrɪsɪst/ : Người viết lời bài hát | VD: He is best known as the ___ for several Broadway musicals. | Collo: N/A

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man of letters

(noun) /ˌmæn əv ˈletəz/ : Học giả, nhà văn, người uyên bác về văn học | VD: He was respected as a distinguished ___. | Collo: N/A

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novelist

(noun) /ˈnɒvəlɪst/ : Tiểu thuyết gia | VD: She is a contemporary ___ who writes historical fiction. | Collo: prolific ___

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pamphleteer

(noun) /ˌpæmfləˈtɪə(r)/ : Người viết/xuất bản truyền đơn (chính trị) | VD: In the 18th century, many political ideas were spread by ___s. | Collo: N/A

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pen name

(noun) /ˈpen neɪm/ : Bút danh | VD: George Orwell was the ___ of Eric Blair. | Collo: write under a ___

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playwright

(noun) /ˈpleɪraɪt/ : Nhà soạn kịch | VD: She is a talented young ___ whose work is gaining attention. | Collo: N/A

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poet

(noun) /ˈpəʊɪt/ : Nhà thơ | VD: He was appointed ___ laureate last year. | Collo: ___ laureate, lyrical ___

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proofreader

(noun) /ˈpruːfreɪdə(r)/ : Người sửa bản in thử, người hiệu đính | VD: The manuscript needs to be checked by a professional ___. | Collo: N/A

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publisher

(noun) /ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)/ : Nhà xuất bản | VD: He managed to find a ___ for his first novel. | Collo: book ___, music ___

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reporter

(noun) /rɪˈpɔːtə(r)/ : Phóng viên đưa tin | VD: Newspaper ___s rushed to the scene of the accident. | Collo: television ___, crime ___

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reviewer

(noun) /rɪˈvjuːə(r)/ : Người viết bài đánh giá/nhận xét | VD: The book ___ praised the novel for its lyrical style. | Collo: book ___, film ___

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satirist

(noun) /ˈsætərɪst/ : Nhà văn/nhà báo viết văn châm biếm | VD: Jonathan Swift was a sharp ___ of 18th-century politics. | Collo: political ___

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screenwriter

(noun) /ˈskriːnraɪtə(r)/ : Biên kịch phim (điện ảnh/truyền hình) | VD: The Hollywood ___ won an Oscar for best original screenplay. | Collo: N/A

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scriptwriter

(noun) /ˈskrɪptraɪtə(r)/ : Người viết kịch bản (phim, radio, kịch) | VD: He found work as a television ___ for a popular sitcom. | Collo: N/A