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profession

(n) nghề, nghề nghiệp

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pull one's weight

nỗ lực, làm tròn trách nhiệm

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pull one's leg

trêu chọc ai

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pull oneself together

giữ bình tĩnh. kìm nén cảm xúc

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spell disaster/ trouble for sth

gieo thảm họa/ rắc rối cho ai đó/cái j

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a spring in one's step

Vui vẻ, tự tin, đầy năng lượng

bước đi tràn đầy sức sống

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spring to one's feet

Đứng phắt dậy

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discernible

- that can be recognized or understood (distinguishable)

(synonym perceptible)

Eg: There is often no discernible difference between rival brands.

that can be seen or heard, but not very clearly

His face was barely discernible in the gloom.

- that can be seen or heard, but not very clearly

Eg: His face was barely discernible in the gloom.

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knowable

có thể biết được, có thể hiểu biết

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discoverable

(adj) Có thể khám phá ra, có thể tìm ra, có thể phát hiện ra

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to scrape the bottom of the barrel

to use the worst people or things because that is all that is available:

Eg: Richard's in the team? You really are scraping the bottom of the barrel!

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pitcher (of water)

bình đựng nước

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Sour grapes

If you describe someone's behaviour or opinion as sour grapes, you mean that that person is angry because they have not got or achieved something that they wanted

Eg:

I don't think it's such a great job - and that's not just sour grapes because I didn't get it.

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raisin (n dd , s nh thêm s thoi)

nho khô

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cry over spilt milk

hối tiếc về những gì đã mất

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sob, sobbed, sobbed (v)

sob + speech

sob sth (out)

- to cry noisily, taking sudden, sharp breaths

Eg: I heard a child sobbing loudly.

- to say something while you are crying

+ speech 'I hate him,' she sobbed.

sob something (out) He sobbed out his troubles.

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weep

- to cry, usually because you are sad

- (usually used in the progressive tenses)

(of a wound) to produce liquid

His legs were covered with weeping sores (= that had not healed).

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tổ hợp các cụm đi vs weep

- I could have wept (= I was sad enough to cry) thinking about what I'd missed.

- weep for/with something

Eg: He wept for joy.

- weep at/over something

Eg: I do not weep over his death.

- weep something

Eg: She wept bitter tears of disappointment.

weep to do something I wept to see him looking so sick.

+ speech 'I'm so unhappy!' she wept.

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undo

(v) /ʌn´du:/ tháo, gỡ; xóa bỏ, hủy bỏ

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undergo, underwent, undergone

trải qua, chịu đựng

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untie

Cởi nút thắt, cởi dây

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white-water rapids

Nước xiết ở thác ghềnh.

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canoe

ca nô, xuồng

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exhilarating (experience, ride, feeling, adventure, journey)

làm vui vẻ, làm hồ hởi

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trivial

(a) unimportant, nhỏ nhặt, minutiae,tầm thường

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minutiae

những chi tiết vụn vặt

very small details

Eg: the minutiae of the contract

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mundane

(thuộc) cõi trần, thế tục, trần tục, ko thú vị

not interesting or exciting

(synonym dull, ordinary)

Eg:

a mundane task/job

I lead a pretty mundane existence.

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sedentary

không năng động/ngồi nhiều, thụ đônkg, ít vận động

Eg:

- công việc,...:

a sedentary job/occupation/lifestyle

- ng:

He became increasingly sedentary in later life.

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urge

(v) nài nỉ, cố thuyết phục/ thúc giục; (n) sự ham muốn mạnh mẽ

eg: I get the urge to play the guitar every time I pass a music store window.

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các cụm đi vs urge

(1) to advise or try hard to persuade somebody to do something

- urge somebody to do something

Eg: If you ever get the chance to visit this place, I strongly urge you to do so.

- urge that... S+ bare infi

Eg: The report urged that all children be taught to swim.

- urge (somebody) + speech

Eg: 'Why not give it a try?' she urged (him).

(2) to recommend something strongly

- urge something

Eg: the situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution.

- urge something on/upon somebody

Eg: The prime minister is urging restraint on Washington.

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adoration

sự quý mến, kính mến

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anticipation

(n.) /ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn/ Sự dự đoán; Sự lường trước

There is anticipation that a new line of smart phones will attract the customers' attention.

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in anticipation of

để đề phòng

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(happy/eager/excited +) anticipation

a feeling of excitement about something (usually something good) that is going to happen

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aspiration

nguyện vọng, khát vọng

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there's nothing to be done

Đây là một câu diễn đạt ý nghĩa rằng không còn cách nào để giải quyết hoặc làm gì thêm.

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a high level of

mức độ cao

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blood cholesterol (levels)

(lượng/mức) mỡ máu

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cordon off (an area)

phong tỏa, cách ly, cấm qua lại

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a passer-by (số nhiều:passers-by)

người/khách qua đường

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pedestrian

(n) người đi bộ, khách bộ hành

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pedestrian zone

khu vực dành cho người đi bộ

phố đi bộ

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pedestrian crossing/ (pedestrian) crosswalk

vạch kẻ đường dành cho người đi bộ

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drive sb to sth/ do sth

dồn ai đến trạng thái nào đó.

thúc đẩy ai làm gì.

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Drive someone towards something

thúc đẩy ai hướng tới cái gì, thường là mục tiêu hoặc kết quả.

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cái drive đó đi vs 2 giới từ khác nhau là towards vs to đk thì là do

"toward" thường nhấn mạnh quá trình hoặc hướng đi, còn "to" nhấn mạnh kết quả hoặc điểm đến cụ thể.

Ví dụ:

His passion drives him toward success. (Niềm đam mê của anh ấy thúc đẩy anh ấy hướng tới thành công.)

His actions drove her to despair. (Hành động của anh ấy dồn cô ấy đến tuyệt vọng.)

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accountability (of somebody) (to somebody) (n)

Trách nhiệm cho việc mình làm và phải giải trình khi được yêu cầu

the fact of being responsible for your decisions or actions and expected to explain them when you are asked

​Eg:

the accountability of a company’s directors to the shareholders

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Counterargument

sự phản biện

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refute

(v) bác bỏ lập luận, chứng minh không chính xác

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first draft

Bản phác thảo đầu tiên, bản nháp

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final draft

Bản phác thảo cuối cùng, bản thảo cuối

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eat the frog

tackle the most challenging or unpleasant task first thing in the day. It comes from a quote often attributed to Mark Twain.

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tolerant><

(adj) khoan dung, hay tha thứ

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tolerant (of/towards somebody/something)

able to accept what other people say or do even if you do not agree with it

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tolerant (of something)

(of plants, animals or machines) able to survive or operate in difficult conditions

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have sb V-ing

khiến ai đó làm gì (liên tục hoặc đang diễn ra).

Ví dụ: She had me laughing all night. (Cô ấy làm tôi cười suốt đêm.)

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barge in

- to walk into a room quickly, without being invited:

- to interrupt rudely:

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devalue (v)

làm giảm giá trị, làm mất giá

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several :)

some < several < many

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duke (n dd)

công tước ( quý tộc đứng sau vua chúa thoi)

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marquess(es) (n dd)

hầu tước

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Burgess(es) (n dd)

Dân thành thị, thường dân5

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affinity

(n) mối quan hệ, sự giống nhau về cấu trúc

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epic (n)

sử thi, thiên anh hùng ca

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break off (from something)

- to become separated from something as a result of force

Eg: The back section of the plane had broken off.

- to stop speaking or stop doing something for a time

Eg: I had to break off from the conversation to answer my phone.

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break sth <-> off

- to separate something, using force

Eg: She broke off a piece of chocolate and gave it to me.

​- to end something suddenly

Eg: Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations.

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crowd (a)round sb/sth

to come together closely in a crowd around someone or something:

Eg: As soon as he appeared, reporters crowded round.

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while something/V-ing away

to spend time in a relaxed way because you have nothing to do or you are waiting for something else to happen

Eg:

We whiled away the afternoon playing cards in front of the fire.

That's the spot where Sara and I used to while away the hours between lectures.

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throwaway society/culture

xã hội mà trong đó người ta sử dụng đồ đạc trong một thời gian ngắn sau đó vứt chúng đi, mua thứ đồ mới

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be promoted to

được thăng chức lên

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take the rough with the smooth

chấp nhận những được mất của việc gì

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stodgy

dull; stuffy; boringly conservative; Ex. stodgy book khó tiêu (thức ăn); nặng nề, ko hấp dẫn (sách); tẻ nhạt (người)

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coarse

(a) abusive; thô bỉ; tục tĩu; scurrilous

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abusive (adj)

lăng mạ, chửi rủa

lạm dụng

lừa dối lừa gạt

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scurrilous

very rude and offensive, and intended to damage somebody's reputation

Eg:

scurrilous rumours

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reputation (for sth)

(n) (có) danh tiếng, thương hiệu (về cái j đó, ví dụ như là being honest)

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