VOL 8 - TEST 3

treasure

(v/n) trân trọng; kho báu

act out of

(phr) hành động vì (một lý do/cảm xúc nào đó)

propensities

(n) khuynh hướng, xu hướng tự nhiên

Excessive use of social media may increase young people's propensity to compare themselves with others.

drained

(adj) kiệt sức, cạn kiệt năng lượng

Constant exposure to social media may leave teenagers emotionally drained due to the pressure of comparing themselves with others.

restraining an outgoing nature

(phr) kiềm chế bản tính hướng ngoại

Although I'm naturally outgoing, I occasionally suppress that side of my personality in professional settings to appear more reserved.

rein back

(phr.v) kìm hãm, kiểm soát, giảm bớt

I try to rein back my impulse to shop online, especially when there are flash sales.

caged animal

(n) con thú bị nhốt trong lồng (ẩn dụ: bị kìm hãm)

be content with

(phr.v) hài lòng với

I think people can be truly happy if they are content with what they have rather than constantly comparing themselves with others.

take into account

(phr.v) xem xét, cân nhắc

Schools should take into account students' individual learning styles when designing their teaching methods.

serve sb well

(phr.v) có ích cho ai, phục vụ tốt cho ai

Playing team sports during school has served me well by teaching me how to work effectively with other.

dismiss

(v) bác bỏ; sa thải; không quan tâm

I don't think we should dismiss social media entirely because it also provides educational and professional opportunities.

lit up

(phr.v) bừng sáng; trở nên vui vẻ, hào hứng

His face lit up whenever he talked about his job.

sensation

(n) cảm giác; hiện tượng gây chấn động

Regular exercise provides a sensation of well-being and helps reduce stress.

notion

(n) ý niệm, quan niệm

The notion that printed newspapers are no longer necessary has become increasingly common in recent years.

pruned

(adj/v) cắt tỉa cành, lá để cây phát triển tốt hơn

Trees should be pruned regularly to ensure public safety and promote healthy growth.

intact

(adj) nguyên vẹn, không bị hư hại

It is important to preserve traditional customs intact for future generations

sparked

(v) khơi dậy, châm ngòi, tạo ra hoặc kích thích điều gì bắt đầu xảy ra

Reading a wide range of materials can help me generate new ideas and solve problems in my research paper.

Reading various materials often sparks new ideas that help me address challenges in my research paper.

jumble

(n/v) sự lộn xộn; làm lộn xộn

clashed

(v) xung đột; mâu thuẫn; va chạm