Cam 14 test 1 pass 1

Brick by brick /brɪk baɪ brɪk/ = steadily in a step-by-step manner, the creation or destruction of something [STR: build something brick by brick; tear down brick by brick]

từng bước một, dần dần

Fairy-tale /ˈferi teɪl/ = enchanted = magical = fabulous [STR: fairy-tale ending; fairy-tale wedding; like a fairy-tale]

thần tiên, cổ tích

Turret /ˈtɜːrət/ = a small tower on a large building, especially a castle [STR: castle turrets; Gothic turret; turret room]

tháp nhỏ (trên lâu đài)

Fire-breathing /ˈfaɪər briːðɪŋ/ = able to produce a stream of fire from the mouth [STR: fire-breathing dragon; fire-breathing monster]

phun lửa

Wicked /ˈwɪkɪd/ = evil = unkind = sadistic = cruel [STR: wicked witch; wicked deed; wicked grin] (# good)

độc ác, xấu xa

Gallant /ɡəˈlænt/ = kind = polite = respectful = gracious [STR: gallant knight; gallant effort; gallant gesture] (# rude, cowardly)

hào hiệp, lịch lãm, hào hoa

Enchanting /ɪnˈtʃæntɪŋ/ = attractive = pleasant = delightful = interesting = compelling [STR: enchanting place; enchanting smile; enchanting beauty]

quyến rũ, làm say mê

Take the first step /teɪk ðə fɜːrst step/ = begin = start new things [STR: take the first step towards; take the first step in + V-ing]

bắt đầu bước đầu tiên

Repercussion /ˌriːpərˈkʌʃn/ = consequence = effect = impact = outcome [STR: serious repercussions; have repercussions on; negative repercussions]

hậu quả (thường là tiêu cực)

Abandon /əˈbændən/ = leave behind = give up = walk out on [STR: abandon a project; abandon a place; abandon someone] (# stay with)

từ bỏ, rời bỏ

In favour of /ɪn ˈfeɪvər əv/ = preferring to choose someone/something that you believe is better [STR: in favour of + noun; decide in favour of; be in favour of]

ủng hộ, thiên về

Boss someone around /bɒs ˈsʌmwʌn əˈraʊnd/ = give orders = order around = command = bully [STR: boss people around; don't boss me around] (# obey)

sai bảo, bắt nạt

Pretence /prɪˈtens/ = pretense = make-believe = imagination [STR: under false pretence; make a pretence of; without pretence] (# reality)

sự giả vờ, giả tạo

Settle down /ˈsetl daʊn/ = to relax, doing a quiet activity [STR: settle down to + V-ing; settle down into + noun; settle down with a book]

ổn định, định cư, ngồi yên

Take turns (take it in turns) /teɪk tɜːrnz/ = alternate [STR: take turns doing something; take it in turns to do something]

thay phiên nhau

Millennia (plural) - millennium (singular) /mɪˈleniə/ - /mɪˈleniəm/ = 1000 years [STR: millennia of + noun; over the millennia]

hàng thiên niên kỷ

Extol /ɪkˈstoʊl/ = praise = admire = exalt [STR: extol the virtues of; extol someone/something] (# deprecate)

ca ngợi

Virtue /ˈvɜːrtʃuː/ = goodness = integrity = morality [STR: virtue of + noun; by virtue of; have the virtue of] (# wickedness)

đức hạnh, tính tốt

Mindful of /ˈmaɪndfəl əv/ = aware = attentive [STR: mindful of + noun; be mindful that + clause] (# unaware)

nhận thức được, chú ý đến

Curtail /kɜːrˈteɪl/ = restrain = limit = restrict = reduce [STR: curtail spending; curtail freedom; curtail activities]

cắt giảm, hạn chế

Implication /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/ = effect = inference = association = knock-on effect [STR: implication of + noun; serious implications; have implications for]

hệ lụy, tác động

Child-initiated play /tʃaɪld ɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd pleɪ/ = play in which children choose what and how to play and who to play with [STR: child-initiated play activities]

trò chơi do trẻ tự khởi xướng

Spontaneous /spɑːnˈteɪniəs/ = unplanned = natural = impulsive [STR: spontaneous decision; spontaneous response; spontaneous reaction] (# planned)

tự phát, tự nhiên

Puzzle /ˈpʌzl/ = mystery = enigma = riddle [STR: solve a puzzle; puzzling question; puzzle over something] (# explanation)

điều bí ẩn, câu đố

Pre-schooler /ˌpriːˈskuːlər/ = a child who does not yet go to school, or who goes to preschool [STR: pre-schooler activities; pre-schooler education]

trẻ mẫu giáo

Set-up /ˈset ʌp/ = arrangement = system = situation = circumstance [STR: set-up of + noun; in the set-up; physical set-up]

sự sắp xếp, cách tổ chức

Problem-solver /ˈprɑːbləm sɑːlvər/ = those who are good at finding ways of dealing with problems [STR: good problem-solver; effective problem-solver]

người giải quyết vấn đề

Playful /ˈpleɪfl/ = lively = frisky = full of fun = full of life [STR: playful behavior; playful mood; playful tone] (# subdued)

vui tươi, nghịch ngợm

Predictor /prɪˈdɪktər/ = something that can show what will happen in the future [STR: predictor of + noun; reliable predictor; strong predictor]

chỉ báo, yếu tố dự báo

Indicator /ˈɪndɪkeɪtər/ = pointer = display = sign [STR: indicator of + noun; key indicator; reliable indicator]

chỉ số, dấu hiệu

Autism /ˈɔːtɪzəm/ = a mental condition in which a person finds it very difficult to communicate or form relationships [STR: child with autism; autism spectrum; autism diagnosis]

bệnh tự kỷ

Instructional /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənl/ = educational = relating to teaching/instructions [STR: instructional material; instructional approach; instructional video]

(thuộc) hướng dẫn, giảng dạy

Backwater /ˈbækwɔːtər/ = a place that is quiet and not affected by new ideas/fashions [STR: intellectual backwater; provincial backwater; rural backwater]

vùng xa xôi hẻo lánh

Untroubled /ʌnˈtrʌbld/ = not worried or disturbed [STR: untroubled by + noun; untroubled sleep; untroubled life]

không lo lắng, thanh thản