ĐỀ HSG TỈNH 3

hesitate

/ˈhez.ə.teɪt/

extradite

/ˈek.strə.daɪt/

it’s easy to extrapolate how intimate one’s relationship is from their behavior to each other

/ɪkˈstræp.ə.leɪt/

to guess or think about what might happen using information that is already known

extramural

/ˌek.strəˈmjʊr.əl/

interpolate

/ɪnˈtɝː.pə.leɪt/

cacti acclimatize to the severe heat in deserts by shifting their leaves into thorns

/əˈklaɪ.mə.t̬aɪz/

to change to suit different conditions of life, weather, etc., or to make someone or something do this

cannibalize

/ˈkæn.ə.bəl.aɪz/

With each word, there is always a detailed explanation to demystify it

to make something easier to understand

Donald Trump is about to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison, which is believed to stems from a hidden agenda

a secret reason for doing something

In case you can’t change VNP, watch that match on Facebook. The quality of Facebook is every bit as good as that on Youtube

just as

The younger you are, the more gullible you may be

impressionable

Judging by Shasha’s look on Datou, their relationship is purely platonic

(of love or friendship) loving but not sexual

i shouldn’t have applied my study method of secondary school to my high school. It proved to be outmoded

disapproving

no longer modern, useful, or necessary

In Vietnam’s fight against America, people there were nearly fearless of being deceased

= dead

Five of the deceased were employed by the club

a person who has died recently

Fewer and Fewer people are deceased of a lethal weapon/poison/injection

a weapon/poison/injection causes deaths

She was extremely lucky proved by her escape from last fatal accident/injury

an accident/injury can cause deaths

Police officers in Vietnam is often considered as venal

formal

a venal person is willing to behave in a way that is not honest or moral in exchange for money

Many influencers call for money to help the homeless and the poor. However, in fact, they are just venal activities

formal

(activity) done to get money

After 2 years of Covid-19, global economics began to take hold

to become strong; to be established

Don’t tender your resignation until you’ve got another job in the pipeline

formal

I’m so stressed out about my work the other day. I have to prepare an elaborate introduction for my project in front of boards

/iˈlæb.ɚ.ət/

= detailed

They confirm they broke out and didn’t elaborate why they did

formal /iˈlæb.ə.reɪt/

to add more information to what you have said

When i first started my career, everything seemed too knotty

informal

too difficult or complex to solve

Many diseases that are used to be considered scourges of humankind are now easily treatable with antibiotics

/skɝːdʒ/

C usually singular

something or someone that causes great suffering or a lot of trouble

The country has been scourged by (= has suffered very much because of) famine in recent years.

/skɝːdʒ/

to cause great suffering or a lot of trouble

Đom Đóm was extremely excited to buy light sticks of their idol - Jack that they didn’t realize they were strung along until the end

to deceive someone for a long time about what you are really intending to do

Vietnamese people joined forces to fight against The States and they won

When two people or groups join forces, they act or work together

I definitely take my custom elsewhere if the sales assistants are rude

U

the support given to a business, especially a shop, by the people who buy things or services from it

She successfully stroke a sympathetic chord among women and children by her speech

If something strikes a chord, it causes people to approve of it or agree with it

Simon strikes me a chord although this is the very first time I have met him

If something strikes a chord, it causes people to remember something else because it is similar to it.

Most sci-fi films describe unpleasant, dystopian futures for humankind

relating to a very bad or unfair society in which there is a lot of suffering, especially an imaginary society in the future, or to the description of such a society

Our relationship is become worse and worse that we cannot bridge the rift anymore

to mend a broken relationship or reduce the divide between two parties

Extreme poverty brings along a resounding lack of human rights and justice

= complete

Hailey Bieber was overjoyed at her proposal

after verb

extremely happy

We've had three sets of prospective buyers looking at the house.

people who are expected to buy something, employ someone, become parents, etc.

Her irresolution may stem from the fact that she has no clear goals for the future

hesitancy; uncertainty

The George Cross is a decoration that is bestowed upon/on British civilians for acts of great bravery.

often passive

to give something as an honour or present

He described the law as anachronistic and ridiculous.

existing out of its time in history

I bet they will marry in due course, that’s only the matter of time

at some future time

Sun Yingsha took to table tennis like a duck to water, this was the very first time she has been played it, though.

to start to like something

She has taken to studying at the library the other day

to start do something often

The multitude of Ukrainians have taken to Russia due to safety

to go somewhere, usually because you are in a difficult or dangerous situation

At the first sight, I had a soft spot for him, which I found kinda weird : )

to really like someone

My family was quite comfortable in teaching me during childhood. They didn’t try to discipline me to follow any rules or modules

to teach someone to behave in a controlled way

The aim of parkour is to get from Point A to Point B, usually going up against a complex urban environment, without the assistance of any special equipment

to face a particular competitor, trial, or test

If only you knuckle down to your study, there’s a possibility that you pass with flying colors

informal

= get down to

Scraping through the final exams, I went to the great lengths for continuously 2 months

to succeed in something but with a lot of difficulty

Judging through his appearance, he might have been born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Contrary to common assumptions, he just lives in a run-down house in a slum dog

structures that are in poor condition due to neglect, age, or lack of maintenance. They often have visible signs of deterioration, such as peeling paint, broken windows, crumbling walls, or structural damage.

bungalow

/ˈbʌŋ.ɡəl.oʊ/

parking meter

a machine next to a parking space in a street, into which the driver puts money so as to be authorized to park the vehicle for a particular length of time

junction

a place where roads, railways, paths, rivers, etc. come together

a felony charge

(an example of) serious crime that can be punished by one or more years in prison

There’s the day which is filled with a series of mishaps

U or C

a bad luck or accident

Unlike most others trying years to take off, Sasa went viral with just one video. It’s an overnight success

something that becomes successful very quickly

Nam Long is a genius. He really hits the ground running when being a CGO of a company as he’s only 13

to immediately work hard and successfully at a new activity

the explosion of choice has been heralded for some time

to be a sign that something important, and often good, is starting to happen, or to make something publicly known, especially by celebrating or praising it

spending all day watching k-drama is something that is extremely gratifying

giving pleasure or satisfaction

The incumbent president faces problems which began many years before he took office.

before noun

officially having the named position

Applying sunscreens is incumbent on/upon everyone in hot summer

be necessary for for someone

three possible avenues of research suggested themselves

a way of approaching a problem or making progress toward something

Most convalescents prefer to be cared for at home rather than in a hospital

someone who is getting better after a serious illness or injury

The shirt on which my old friends handwrote signatures has a sentimental value for me

A sentimental person is strongly influenced by emotional feelings, especially about happy memories of past events or relationships with other people, rather than by careful thought and judgment based on facts

After 2 months working as a sales assistant, i feel it unprepossessing

not interesting, attractive, or impressive

the arts center is an agglomeration of theaters, galleries, shops, restaurants and bars

a mass or collection of things; an assemblage.

= cluster

Don’t leave any valuable property in your suitcase. They stuff every suitcases into containers carelessly

fill (a receptacle or space) tightly with something

For someone, belief in superhuman power may be the cornerstone when he is disconsolate

something of great importance that everything else depends on

it’s high time human saw to natural disasters

to deal with a person or task that needs to be dealt with or is waiting to be dealt with

Please see to it that this never happens again or there will be trouble

be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

She was determined to lose weight on the strength of disparaging remarks about her looks

because of the influence of (something)