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a blend of

sự kết hợp, pha trộn. Ex: The result is an exciting and rich blend of people, cultures and lifestyles.

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a stockbroker or a financier

Một người làm nghề chứng khoán hoặc tài chính

e.g. If a person adores the outdoors life, he will not be happy being ..............................................., no matter that the salaries for both jobs are extremely high.

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a variety of

trạng thái khác nhau Humans are responsible for ........ environmental problems

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access to new technologies

tiếp cận được công nghệ thông tin mới Ex: Governments are willing to build a lot of new public transportation and buildings. Thus people will have more ............. and ............. .

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acid rain

nước mưa hòa lẫn các chất độc hại. Ex : Sulphur dioxide is a pollutant and a major contributor to .......

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acts as a deterrent

(phrase) tác dụng như một sự ngăn cản. Ex:In this way, prison acts as a deterrent to make people think carefully before breaking the law.

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acts as a deterrent

đóng vai trò như là một sự ngăn chặn/ răn đe Ex: In this way, prison ... to make people think carefully before breaking the law.

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addiction

(n) sự nghiện ngập Ex: Gaming becomes an ........ when it starts to interfere with a person's relationships or their pursuit of other goals, such as good grades or being a contributing member of a sports team.

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administer

(v) cung cấp cho,cấp cho( to give a treatment to a patient) Ex: As the plan is to ....................... the anaesthetic while the patient sleeps

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advance

(n) sự tiến bộ Ex: One major .............. is in the use of computers in transport regulation

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aggravate (v): Make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious: military action would only aggravate the situation

làm trầm trọng thêm, làm nặng thêm

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allergy

(n) dị ứng. (adj) allergic Ex: People can be ........ to pollen, pet dander, dust, foods and plants

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allows ... to meet human's basic needs

cho phép...đáp ứng nhu cầu cơ bản của con người Ex: Being offered a high pay allows employees to meet human's basic needs

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ambitious

(adj): having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich : HOÀI BÃO, KHÁT VỌNG , THAM VỌNG Ex: She has some .................. plans for her business.

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anxiety

(n) sự lo lắng Ex: Waiting for exam results is a time of ........

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apply the knowledge

(phrase) áp dụng kiến thức, hiểu biết Ex: The job gave her the chance to...............she had acquired at university.

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apply the knowledge

áp dụng kiến thức Ex: The job gave her the chance to ............ she had acquired at university

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appreciate their resume

Hiểu rõ giá trị lý lịch của họ

e.g. Voluntary work makes young people ...................................... when they seek a job in the future.

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assault (n) (v): An act that threatens physical harm to a person, whether or not actual harm is done

cuộc tấn công, hành hung

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billboard

(n) bảng thông báo, bảng yết thị Ex: Most major highways now have ...... by the roadside advertising everything from soap to gas

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bonus

(n): TIỀN THƯỞNG Ex: Being commended for your work was an added ........

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breaking the law

(phrase) phạm pháp. Ex: Prison sentences punish offenders because they lose their freedom, and are separated from family and friends.

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breaking the law

vi phạm pháp luật Ex: In this way, prison acts as a deterrent to make people think carefully before ...

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breakthrough

(n) an important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem : BƯỚC ĐỘT PHÁ Ex: Scientists are hoping for a .................. in the search for a cure for cancer.

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broaden their knowledge

(phrase) mở rộng kiến thức của bản thân,..... Ex: Student can ........................

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broaden their knowledge

mở rộng vốn hiểu biết Ex: Students can ................

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broaden their own knowledge

Mở mang kiến thức của họ

e.g. Unpaid work allows teenagers to .............................................................. about different fields and their communities through real experiences.

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build a strong relationship

Xây dựng 1 mối quan hệ bền vững

e.g. Employees and students cannot master vital soft skills. In fact, employees at the office have a big chance to work with lots of colleagues from different backgrounds, which allows/enables them to have the relevant experience. If they work at home, they will not know how to ........................................ with other workers and how to manage conflicts.

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carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

(n-hóa học) khí CO và khí CO2 Ex:.......are sometimes confused. They are quite different in their effects on humans.

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career

(n) the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money : NGHỀ NGHIỆP , SỰ NGHIỆP Ex: I took this new job because I felt that the .............. prospects were much better.

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cause serious mental health problems

Gây ra vấn đề nghiệm trọng về sức khỏe tinh thần Ex: Facebook may .......... in kids, studies show

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cause/ do harm to

gây hại cho Ex: The huge fail in exports has .... a great ..... to the economy.

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challenging

(adj): đầy tính thử thách Ex: This has been a challenging time for us all.

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change

(v) to exchange one thing for another thing, especially of a similar type : THAY ĐỔI Ex: "If you do not create ............., ............. will create you

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chase the top jobs

(phrase) theo đuổi những công việc đứng hàng đầu Ex: People would be well-advised to get a degree, as hundreds of applicants often......................

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chase the top jobs

theo đuổi công việc tốt Ex: People would be well-advised to get a degree, as hundreds of applicants often...

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chemicals and fertilisers

(n) hóa chất và phân bón Ex: ....... that cause water pollution.

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chronic

(adj) mãn tính In ...... cases diet, exercise and natural methods were chiefly relied upon

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combination

(n) sự kết hợp, sự phối hợp Ex: Multi-media resources offer readers a dynamic ...... of images, sounds and videos.

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combination

(n) sự kết hợp, sự phối hợp. Ex: Multi-media resources offer readers a dynamic combination of images, sounds and videos.

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commits a crime

(phrase) phạm tội Ex: A person who commits a crime must learn that unlawful actions have consequences.

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commits a crime

phạm tội Ex: A person who ... must learn that unlawful actions have consequences.

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contaminated

(a) bị ô nhiễm Ex: A lot of our drinking water is now heavily ............

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counteract

(v) chống lại Ex: We need to ................ the effects of global warming

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cultural identity

(n) bản sắc văn hóa Ex: Traditional styles connect us to the past and form part of our .................

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curriculum

(n)Chương trình giảng dạy Ex: The Australian Curriculum sets consistent national standards to improve learning outcomes for all young Australians

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deter them from similar behaviour

(phrase) ngăn chặn họ phạm phải những hành động tương tự Ex: To reduce the number of young offenders, the goverment should impose stricter laws to deter them from similar behaviour.

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deter them from similar behaviour

ngăn cản họ không có hành vi tương tự Ex: Last year in the UK, many people were given a prison sentence for rioting, and hopefully this punishment will ... in future.

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Developing countries

(n) các nước đang phát triển Ex: Creating jobs for poor people in developing countries is the best way of ending poverty

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diagnose

(v) chẩn đoán (bệnh) Ex: The test is used to ................ a variety of diseases

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diagnosis

(n) sự chuẩn đoán bệnh Ex: They are waiting for the doctor's ..........

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distract from

(v) làm xao lãng. làm đãng trí Ex; How does technology ......students .......studying ?

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Domestic

(adj) trong nước Ex: If we are to find a solution to world poorverty, it is necessary to look for domestic solutions and not just international aid.

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draw inspiration and easily access

  • lấy cảm hứng và dễ dàng tiếp cận Ex : interesting programs on television can help young people to ... a world of knowledge.

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dump waste

xả rác Ex: More people are ...... ........... illegally

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earn a living

Kiếm sống

e.g. It is undeniable that the Internet usage creates a huge opportunity to .......................

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Effect

(n) the result of a particular influence : HIỆU LỰC, HIỆU QUẢ, TÁC ĐỘNG Ex: Generally speaking, most technology has had a beneficial ............... on our lives

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enable

(v) làm cho có khả năng (làm gì) Ex: The computer and the internet can also......... students in enhancing their general understanding of how to solve difficulties in study.

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endanger

(v) gây nguy hiểm Ex: Taking these drugs could seriously .......... your health.

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endorsement

(n) sự ủng hộ Ex: Many sport stars earn the majority of their income from ... various products.

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enhance the level of job performance

Nâng cao hiệu suất trong công việc

e.g. This rewarding perk will encourage them to try hard and ................................................

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enlarge their knowledge but also develop their soft skills

  • mở rộng hiểu biết mà còn phát triển kỹ năng mềm Ex : Teenagers can not only ... through watching some kinds of TV shows.

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enrol

(v) tham gia một lớp học Ex: Californians are rushing to ... in special aerobics classes.

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essential

(adj) cần thiết, không thể thiếu được Ex: Computers are now ....... in many areas of life

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essential

(adj) cần thiết, không thể thiếu được. Ex: Computers are now essential in many areas of life.

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experience

(n) (the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things : KINH NGHIỆM Ex: I've had no ..........of running a business

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express the culture

(phrase) biểu thị văn hóa Ex: Traditional music, by contrast, expresses the culture, customs and history of a country.

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face health problems

Đối mặt với những vấn đề về sức khỏe Ex: Women who exercise too much ............

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factory

nhà máy Ex : They had to close the ......down in the recession.

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flyer

(n) tờ rơi Ex: It can be effective to hand out ....

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fumes/emissions

(n) khói/ khí thải Ex: - Petrol .......always make me feel ill.

  • Environmental groups want a substantial reduction in the ......of greenhouse gases.

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glamorous

(adj): attractive in an exciting and special way : HUYỀN ẢO, HÂP DẪN, HÀO NHOÁNG Ex: I was wondering how I could make my hair look as ..................

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Global trade

(N) thương mại toàn cầu Ex: The WTO has reduced tariffs on global trade and this has changed the market place

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graduate

(n)sinh viên ra trường Ex: The main shortcoming is that a number of graduating students may start their professional career later than their fellows who do not choose to get a job or go on a trip after high school

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have a devastating effect on

có ảnh hưởng nghiêm trọng lên Gas emissions from factories and exhaust fumes from vehicles lead to global warming, which may ...... ...the planet in the future

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have a negative impact on

có ảnh hưởng tiêu cực lên Ex: Video games do not have a negative impact on the academic performance of adolescents

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have an impact on

tác động, ảnh hưởng đến Ex: Variations in the interest rate will .............. the whole housing market.

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have good influences on/gives them moral messages

có ảnh hưởng tốt/đưa ra những thông điệp đạo đức Ex: Not only do TV advertisements ......... children's emotion and behavior, but it also.....................

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have more tendency to develop violent behavior.

  • có khuynh hướng phát triển hành vi bạo lực. Ex : Children watching any violent acts... .

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hazardous

(adj) mạo hiểm, nguy hại Ex: This somewhat ....... pledge was nobly redeemed

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hierarchy of subjects

(n)xếp loại các môn học Ex: Every education system on earth has the same ... , at the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and the bottom are the arts.

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homicide (n): The killing of one person by another he was charged with homicide

tội, kẻ giết người

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illiteracy

(n) nạn mù chữ, thất học Ex: The lowest rate of ...... is to be found in the southern half of the republic.

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immense storage capacity

valuable resource-space

(n) khả năng lưu trữ mênh mông

(n) tài nguyên không gian quý giá Ex: With ... , these new high-tech media can actually save the most ...

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Impact

(n) sự tác động, sự ảnh hưởng; (v) tác động mạnh E.g: ............. dial (one piece) It remains to be seen what the long-term .............. of this technology will be

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in a vivid and novel way

theo một cách sống động và mới lạ Ex: The computer and the Internet can present knowledge ...

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indoctrinate

(v) truyền bá Ex: Hitler ... young Germans with a hatred for other races.

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industrial waste

rác thải công nghiệp Ex: ...... badly damages our environment

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Influence

(v) the power to have an effect on people or things, or a person or thing that is able to do this : ẢNH HƯỞNG, TÁC ĐỘNG E.g: Few inventions have had a greater ............... on mankind than the computer

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ingredient

(n) thành phần/ nguyên liệu Ex: - Mix all the ............s in a bowl.

  • Our skin cream contains only natural ingredients.

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innovation

(n)(the use of) a new idea or method : SỰ ĐỔI MỚI , SỰ CÁCH TÂN Ex: We need to encourage ................ in industry.

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insomnia

(n) chứng mất ngủ Ex: She has suffered from ......... for many years.

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International cooperation

sự hợp tác quốc tế Ex: This problems require international cooperation just because it reaches beyond the border of any country

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interpret

(v) hiểu theo một cách riêng Ex: His refusal to work late was ... as a lack of commitment to the company.

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interview

(n): a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course :CUỘC PHỎNG VẤN, SỰ GẶP MẶT, NÓI CHUYỆN RIÊNG Ex: I had an ................ for a job with a publishing firm

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introduce laws to limit emissions from factories

ra những luật để hạn chế khí thải từ những nhà máy Ex: They could introduce laws to limit emissions from factories or to force companies to use renewable energy from solar, wind or water power

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keep their eyes glued to screens waves from computers and wifi devices

dán mắt vào màn hình sóng từ máy vi tính và những thiết bị không dây Ex: When people keep their eyes glued to screens for several hours, waves from computers and wifi devices may cause headaches'

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keep their teeth healthy

giữ răng chắc khỏe Ex: For instance, advertisements encourage youngsters to stay clean such as brushing teeth everyday in order to ............ or washing hands before eating.

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less developed countries

nước kém phát triển. Ex: Many less developed countries suffer from a poor transport infrastructure

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literacy

(n) sự biết đọc, biết viết Ex: The percentage of ...... according to nationalities was: Germano-Balts 85, Esthonians 82, Poles 78.

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