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procrastination (/prəˌkræs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/)

sự trì hoãn, sự chần chừ
Her _________ kept her from finishing the project on time.

composing (/kəmˈpəʊ.zɪŋ/)

việc soạn, sáng tác, viết (văn, nhạc)
She spent the evening _________ a heartfelt letter to her friend.

let down (/ˌlet ˈdaʊn/)

làm thất vọng; làm ai hụt hẫng
I didn’t want to _________ my teammates during the competition.

contrary to (/ˈkɒn.trə.ri tuː/)

trái với, ngược với
_________ popular belief, the task was not very difficult.

put off (/ˌpʊt ˈɒf/)

trì hoãn, hoãn lại
They decided to _________ the meeting until next week.

be keen to (/biː kiːn tuː/)

rất mong muốn, háo hức làm gì
She was _________ learn a new language.

detection of (/dɪˈtek.ʃən əv/)

sự phát hiện
The early _________ the disease improved the patient’s chances of recovery.

chronically (/ˈkrɒn.ɪ.kli/)

một cách mãn tính; kéo dài dai dẳng
He was _________ late for work.

guilt (/ɡɪlt/)

cảm giác tội lỗi
She couldn’t hide her _________ after telling a lie.

reinforce (/ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːs/)

củng cố, tăng cường
Regular practice helps _________ good habits.

toll on (/təʊl ɒn/)

tác động tiêu cực đến; gây tổn hại cho
Working long hours took a _________ his health.

misconduct (/ˌmɪsˈkɒn.dʌkt/)

hành vi sai trái, hành vi không đúng mực
The employee was dismissed for professional _________.

plagiarism (/ˈpleɪ.dʒə.rɪ.zəm/)

đạo văn
The university has strict rules against _________.

fraudulent (/ˈfrɔː .djə.lənt/)

gian lận, lừa đảo
The company wa s accused of making _________ claims.

excuses (/ɪkˈskjuː.sɪz/)

những lời bào chữa, viện cớ
He kept making _________ for missing deadlines.

extension (/ɪkˈsten.ʃən/)

sự gia hạn
She requested an _________ for submitting her assignment.

correlates with (/ˈkɒr.ə.leɪts wɪð/)

có mối tương quan với
Regular exercise _________ better mental health.

well-being (/ˌwel ˈbiː.ɪŋ/)

sức khỏe và hạnh phúc, phúc lợi
Spending time outdoors improves overall _________.

destructive cope (/dɪˈstrʌk.tɪv kəʊp/)

cách đối phó mang tính tiêu cực, gây hại (thường dùng là destructive coping hoặc destructive coping mechanism)
Some people turn to alcohol as a _________ mechanism during stressful times.

prone to (/prəʊn tuː/)

dễ có xu hướng, dễ bị
Young children are _________ catching colds.

demographic (/ˌdem.əˈɡræf.ɪk/)

thuộc về nhân khẩu học
The survey focused on a specific _________ group.

vicious (/ˈvɪʃ.əs/)

độc ác; ác liệt; luẩn quẩn (trong “vicious cycle”)
Without intervention, the country remained trapped in a _________ cycle.