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a means
= way, method, measure ə miːnz
a paying public
those who buy or purchase something (seminars/ workshops)
rhetoric
= speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere
creep (into thinking)
= walk quietly and slowly, tiptoe: len lỏi vào suy nghĩ
delight
= enjoyment, pleasure, joy, gladness
proclaim
= announce, declare, assert, state, say publicly
ironically
paradoxically, oddly, poignantly, fatefully, unluckily
drive
= motivation, effort, ambition
shot
= try, attempt, chance
fall short of sth (but in reality falls well short of what is expected?)
= to be less than the amount or standard that is needed or that you want
nhưng trong thực tế lại không như những gì được mong đợi?
forefather
ancestor, forebear, precursor
have been around
= to have had experience of many different situations so that you can deal with new
situations confidently
obsession
ám ảnh
detrimental
= harmful, damaging, negative, unfavorable, disadvantageous /detrɪˈmentl̩/
for the sake of smb/smth
= in order to help or bring advantage to smb/smth
diminish
= reduce, lessen, weaken, make smaller, #increase
a certain extent
một mức độ nhất định
yield
= produce, bear, generate, bring in (sản xuất, mang lại)
be devoid of sth
without, empty, barren (to be completely lacking in something) #full
hierarchy
= grading, rank, order (phân tầng)
embrace
accept, include, adopt, support, #exclude
perception
= insight, awareness, view, opinion
as opposed to
= versus, contrasted with, as against, compared with
mechanism
procedure, process, system, operation, vehicle
aid
= assistance, service, support
rigid
fixed, inflexible, strict, unbending
scrap
= reject, eliminate, remove
facet
= aspect, part, sid (khía cạnh)
in a ...fashion
in a ...fashion= in a particular way ( in a similar fashion)
putting forward
= propose, offer, state
facilitate
= enable, assist, aid, make easy, make possible, #impede
glue
= connect, link, join
jump/climb on the bandwagon
to join others in doing or supporting something fashionable or likely to be successful
utility
= usefulness, effectiveness, efficiency, value
overuse
= the act of using something too much or too often
venerate
= revere, respect, admire, look up