Unit 9: Learning For Life

saddled with debt /ˈsædld wɪð det/ (phr)

gánh nợ. Ex: (1) He is saddled with debt. (2) Many graduates are saddled with debt after university.

clear a debt /klɪər ə det/ (phr)

trả hết nợ. Ex: (1) She cleared her debt. (2) It took him years to clear a debt after financial difficulties.

the world is your oyster /ðə wɜːrld ɪz jʊər ˈɔɪstər/ (phr)

cơ hội rộng mở. Ex: (1) After graduation, the world is your oyster. (2) With strong skills, the world is your oyster in today’s job market.

revision /rɪˈvɪʒn/ (n)

ôn tập. Ex: (1) He is doing revision. (2) Good revision strategies improve exam performance significantly.

bundle of nerves /ˈbʌndl əv nɜːrvz/ (n)

rất lo lắng. Ex: (1) She was a bundle of nerves. (2) Students often feel like a bundle of nerves before important exams.

stand out from the crowd /stænd aʊt frəm ðə kraʊd/ (phr)

nổi bật. Ex: (1) She stands out from the crowd. (2) Unique skills help candidates stand out from the crowd.

familiarise /fəˈmɪliəraɪz/ (v)

làm quen. Ex: (1) Familiarise yourself with the rules. (2) Students should familiarise themselves with exam formats.

plagiarism /ˈpleɪdʒərɪzəm/ (n)

đạo văn. Ex: (1) Plagiarism is not allowed. (2) Universities take plagiarism seriously and impose strict penalties.

keep things in perspective /kiːp θɪŋz ɪn pərˈspektɪv/ (phr)

giữ cái nhìn đúng đắn. Ex: (1) Keep things in perspective. (2) Students should keep things in perspective during stressful times.

revise /rɪˈvaɪz/ (v)

ôn bài. Ex: (1) She revises every day. (2) Regularly revising helps retain knowledge for exams.

character building /ˈkærəktər ˌbɪldɪŋ/ (adj/n)

rèn luyện tính cách. Ex: (1) Sports are character-building. (2) Challenges can be character-building experiences.

go through the roof /ɡoʊ θruː ðə ruːf/ (phr)

tăng vọt. Ex: (1) Prices went through the roof. (2) Stress levels can go through the roof during exam season.

get a grip /ɡet ə ɡrɪp/ (phr)

bình tĩnh lại. Ex: (1) Get a grip on yourself. (2) Students need to get a grip before facing difficult tasks.

sail through exams /seɪl θruː ɪɡˈzæmz/ (phr)

vượt qua kỳ thi dễ dàng. Ex: (1) He sailed through exams. (2) Well-prepared students often sail through exams with confidence.

perspective /pərˈspektɪv/ (n)

góc nhìn. Ex: (1) She has a positive perspective. (2) Education helps broaden one’s perspective on life.