CHUYEN LUONG VINH TUY

indulgent

(a) tending to allow somebody to have or do whatever they want

humble

(a) modest

reveler

(n) a person who is having fun in a noisy way, usually with a group of people, and often after drinking alcohol

make out

write all the necessary information on an official document

cartoon = comic strip = strip cartoon

a series of drawing inside boxes that tell a story and are often printed in newspaper

go down in history

be or do something so important that it will be recorded in history
= make history

do somebody a good turn

do something that helps somebody

not do a hand turn

do no work

one good turn deserves another

you should help somebody who has helped you

have (got) to hand it to somebody

used to say that somebody deserves praise for something

stick/ stand out a mile

be very obvious or easy to notice

break the news

be the first to tell somebody some bad news

be for the high jump

be going to be severely punished

take in

allow somebody to stay in your home

purposeful

(a) having a useful purpose, acting with a clear aim and with determination

well-meaning

intending to do what is right and helpful but not succeeding
(a) = well-intentioned

high-profile

(a) receiving, involving a lot of attention and discussion from the public

setback

(n) a difficulty or problem that delays or prevents something or make situation worse

momentum

(n)
- a force that is gained by movement

- ability to keep increasing or developing

outstretched

(a)(of parts of body) stretched or spreaded out as far as possible

illustrious

(a) very famous and much admired, especially because of what you have achieved

co-educational

(a) (school or educational system) where girls and boys are taught together

pleasantry

(n) a friendly remark made in order to be polite

deliver

do what you promised or expected to do, or what you are to do; produce or provide what people expect you to do

command

(v)(something/ somebody to do something)(of somebody in a position of authority) to tell somebody to do something

reap

obtain something, especially something good, as a direct result of something that you have done

hold true

continue to be true

crack up

suddenly laugh, or make somebody suddenly laugh a lot

perplex

make somebody confused or worried since not understanding it
= baffle

baffle

(v) confuse somebody completely, or be too difficult or strange for somebody to understand

grizzle

(especially a baby) cry or complain in a continuously annoying way

surmise

(v) guess to suppose something using the evidence you have, without definitely knowing

= conjecture

conjecture

form an opinion about something despite not having much information on it

propagandize

spread propaganda, or influence people using propaganda

galvanize

make somebody take action by shocking or by making them excited

obfuscate

(v) make something less clear, difficult to understand, usually deliberately

turn something around

change an unsuccessful business, plan, or system so that it becomes successful