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to brush up on

ôn lại những kiến thức đã quên

Ex: I’d better ____________ my Microsoft Office skills before applying for a full-time position.

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to the best of my ability

làm hết khả năng của mình

Ex: I keep reminding myself to do it _________________ and not to lose heart

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lose heart

/luːz hɑːrt/

mất niềm tin vào việc bản thân sẽ thành công, nản lòng

Ex: Many students __________ when they don't see immediate results in their IELTS preparation.

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to get on top of things

nắm bắt được mọi thay đổi

Ex: Being a postgraduate majoring in Finance, I need to stay alert and ___________ all the time.

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major in

học chuyên ngành nào đó

Ex: I ________ Foreign Language.

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to take it seriously

làm điều gì đó một cách nghiêm túc

Ex: I should have ____________ when I first started studying a second language.

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the tip of the iceberg

một phần nhỏ của vấn đề

Ex: Independent learning requires learners to look at problems holistically, not just at ___________________.

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holistically

/hoʊˈlɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/

một cách toàn diện

Ex: Education systems should be evaluated ___________ , not just based on exam results.

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to be in my element

/ˈel.ə.mənt/  

được làm điều mình thích và giỏi

Ex: When choosing what major to apply for, I was torn between Art and Economics, two contrasting majors. Now I’m really glad I chose Art as I can ___________.

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to think ahead

suy nghĩ cho tương lai

Ex: The start of senior year would be a good time to ________ and plan for the future.

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to get there

thành công

Ex: I strongly believe that my hard work would pay off and I’d __________ eventually.

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torn between A and B

/tɔ:n/

bị giằng xé giữa hai lựa chọn, khó quyết định

Ex: Many students are ___________ choosing a high-paying job ______pursuing their passion.

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open one’s eyes

giúp ai đó hiểu rõ sự thật, nhận ra điều gì trước đây chưa thấy

Ex: Travelling to developing countries really ____________ to global inequality.

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pay off

mang lại kết quả tích cực sau nỗ lực, trả công xứng đáng

Ex: All the hard work finally _______ when she got a band 8 in IELTS.

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eventually

/ɪˈven.tʃu.ə.li/

sau một thời gian dài nỗ lực, cuối cùng thì nó xảy ra

Ex: He failed several times but ________ passed the IELTS exam.

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to call it a day

tạm dừng việc mình đang làm

Ex: After several all-nighters consecutively, I needed to recharge my batteries and decided to _____________.

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consecutively

/kənˈsek.jə.t̬ɪv.li/

liên tục, liền mạch, nối tiếp nhau không gián đoạn

Ex: From 2000 to 2005, the population grew ___________, indicating a steady upward trend in urbanization

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pull an all-nighter

thức trắng đêm

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to learn from trial and error

học hỏi từ các lần thử và mắc lỗi

Ex: Making mistakes shouldn’t put pressure on us since we can always _________________.

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to make sense of

hiểu

Ex: Pressure from exams is pushing me to __________ all the knowledge from the course

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to rack my brains

vắt óc

Ex: I had to _____________ to complete two tricky questions at the end of the test.

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to go blank

trở nên trống rỗng

Ex: No matter how well I prepared for the test, my mind just _____________ right the moment I stepped into the test room.

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to cram for exams

nhồi nhét kiến thức trong một thời gian ngắn

Ex: I was unwary and ended up ___________ my final exams. It was such a stressful period.

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to think on my feet

nghĩ thật nhanh và trả lời ngay lập tức

Ex: The spontaneous question from the lecturer forced me to _____________.

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to bring out the best in me

thúc đẩy tôi thực hiện tốt nhất có thể

Ex: Pressure from completing all the tasks before the deadline has ________________.

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unwary

/ʌnˈwer.i/

nhẹ dạ, thiếu cảnh giác, chủ quan

Ex: ____________ travelers can easily fall victim to scams in unfamiliar cities.

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end up

rốt cuộc ( kết thúc ở một vị trí không mong muốn)

Ex: Unwary consumers often ______ purchasing low-quality products due to misleading advertisements

  • end up + V_ing: rốt cuộc lại làm gì

  • end up + adj/N : kết thúc ở trạng thái, giai đoạn nào đó

  • end up with sth/sb : kết thúc với cái gì/

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skeptical

hoài nghi về điều gì

Ex: Many people are ______ about the effectiveness of online learning.

  • skeptical of/about : hoài nghi về điều gì