Ielts 12

Constant (adj)

The machine needs constant attention to keep running smoothly. (ko thay đổi, liên tục)

Threshold (n)

He has a low pain threshold, so even small injuries hurt him a lot. (ngưỡng cửa)

Tipping point (n)

The company reached a tipping point when sales suddenly doubled. (điểm chuyển)

Legislate (v)

The government plans to legislate stricter environmental laws. (đưa ra luật)

Undermine (v)

Spreading false rumors can undermine someone’s reputation. (phá hoại)

Monopoly (n)

The tech giant has a monopoly over the smartphone market. (độc quyền)

Barrier (n)

Language can be a barrier to effective communication. (rào cản)

Set a high bar for (phr)

She set a high bar for future athletes with her performance. (đặt tiêu chuẩn cao)

Rarefied (adj)

Only a few artists reach such a rareified level of fame. (Loãng, đặc thù, riêng biệt)

Simultaneously (adv)

The two events happened simultaneously, causing confusion. (cùng một thời điểm)

Prowess (n)

He showed great prowess in martial arts. (tài năng) = talent

Feat (n)

Climbing Mount Everest is considered an incredible feat. (thành tích)

Accomplished (adj)

She’s an accomplished pianist with many awards. (thành danh)

Up-and-coming (adj)

He’s an up-and-coming actor gaining attention in Hollywood. (mới nổi, triển vọng)

Run (v)

She knows how to run a successful business. (vận hành)

Remarkable (adj)

Her performance was truly remarkable and inspiring. (tuyệt vời)

Astonishing (adj)

His recovery after the accident was astonishing. (bất ngờ)

Crown (v)

The team was crowned champions after the final match. (đăng quang)

Uninitiated (n)

To the uninitiated, the technical jargon can be confusing. (không có kinh nghiệm, bình thường, ngoài cuộc)

Faithfully (adv)

The artist faithfully recreated the original design. (chung thủy, đáng tin cậy, chính xác)