springboard 2

match

color/design/pattern

fit

size/shape

go with

look good together

suit

make sb look attractive

contain one’s anger /excitement

control or hide emotions

contain the diseas/illness

keep with limits, not allow it to spread

restrict oneself to sth

limit oneself to a particular activity

inhibit sb from doing sth

prevent

inhibit sth from

stop or slow down

reserve sth for sth/sb

keep sth for a particular purpose of time

talk/negotiations collapse

unable to continue or stay in operation

transmit

send or give sth

=> be transmitted by/from sb/sth to sb/sth

transform oneself into sth

change complely the appearance/ character

convert

convert from sth into sth

transfer

transfer into sb/sth

impulse buying/purchase/spending

the act of buying something that you had not planned to buy

at the cost of

in exchange for sth bad

make sweeping statement

sth you write or say that is too general

ride

an experience/situation

=> an easy ride

beg the question of sth

cause sb to ask a particular question

touch on/upon

mention quickly

sleep on it

delay making a decision

sleep on sb/sth

pay no attention

live (a)

fresh

extent invitation/ a welcome/ one’s thank to

bày tỏ/mời

royalty(n)

tiền bản quyền

paper=> paper-thin

lập luận cùn

employ=> misemploy

use sth in a way that is not right or useful

child-childproof

safe for children

valiant=> valiance

bravery

equal=> equity

provide tailored resources

electric=> electrifying

very exciting

confidant

a person you trust and share secrets

pace=> pacify

bring peace to a place

a hardened criminal

no longer likely to change a bad way of life

race

1. multiracial : đa chủng tộc

2. mixed-race: dùng trg văn nói

customer

ng mua hàng , dịch vụ từ ( cửa hàng…)

client

ng sử dụng dvu ( pháp lý , bảo hiểm)

stationary(a)

đứng yên bất động

stationery

văn phòng phẩm

assurance

sự cam đoan

complementory

mang tính bổ sung

complimentory

mang tính khen ngợi

manifest

show sth clearly

bold and underlined = circular

tuần hoàn

revamp

make or arrange sth diferently to improve sth

redact

biên tập lại

an emotional awakening

gradual realization of emotional awareness

be emblazoned with

be printed or decorated with

embellish=decorate

overt

not hidden or secret

spruce sb/sth up

improve sb/sth’s appearance

emotional resonance

strongly connect

resonate with sb

sth has meaning to you

a stress buster (nS) = a stress belief (nU)

an activity or product that stops or reduces stress

alienation(n)

sự làm cho xa lánh, no connection to people/ group

proxy : sth acts as a substitue for sth else

consumer proxy=> people start using what they buy to replace connections

charged(a): causing strong feelings and differences of opinions

emotionally charged consumption : consumption that is driven by strong emotion