VOL 7 TEST 3

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epoch (n)

thời kỳ quan trọng, đánh dấu bước ngoặt. (kỷ nguyên mới)

The invention of the internet marked a new epoch in human communication.

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contend in

thi đấu, tranh tài (compete or take part in a contest, game, or struggle within a particular field or event.)

Many athletes will contend in the Olympic Games this summer.

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contend with = wrestle with

vật lộn với, đối mặt với khó khăn.

Farmers have to contend with unpredictable weather.

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unveil (v)

công bố, tiết lộ, khánh thành

The company will unveil its new smartphone next week.

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grand epic

tác phẩm sử thi hoành tráng / thiên anh hùng ca vĩ đại

The movie is a grand epic about love and war.

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a cluster of (cells)

1 cụm (tế bào)

The scientist discovered a cluster of cells that could develop into a new tissue.

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refine (v)

tinh luyện, trau dồi

The factory refines crude oil into gasoline.

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repository (n)

kho tàng, kho lưu trữ

The museum is a repository of ancient artifacts

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deceptively effortless

trông có vẻ dễ dàng / tự nhiên, nhưng thực chất lại rất khó khăn và đòi hỏi nhiều kỹ năng/nỗ lực.

The dancer’s movements looked deceptively effortless, but they required years of practice.

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deeply ingrained

ăn sâu, bám rễ

The culture of respect for elders is deeply ingrained in many Asian societies.

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intertwined with

đan xen, gắn bó chặt chẽ với

His personal life is intertwined with his career, making it difficult to separate the two.

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with the serenity of

với sự yên bình/tĩnh lặng/điềm tĩnh như

She accepted the bad news with the serenity of a wise old philosopher.

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static image = still image

hình ảnh tĩnh

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Bestow upon

ban tặng, trao cho

The king bestowed upon him the title of knight.

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exalted (a)

cao quý, tôn kính

He holds an exalted position in the government.

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internalise the behaviours

thấm nhuần hành vi / biến hành vi thành của mình

Children quickly internalise the behaviours they observe in their parents.

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encode within

mã hoá bên trong / tích hợp trong / ẩn chứa trong

The genetic information is encoded within the DNA sequence.

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ignited (a)

châm lửa / khơi dậy / bùng nổ

Her speech ignited hope among the crowd.

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subdued (a)

trầm lắng

subdue (v) - làm dịu

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allude to

ám chỉ, nói bóng gió, gợi ra

In his speech, he alluded to the economic crisis without naming it directly.

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delineate (v)

mô tả rõ ràng

The report delineates the steps of the process.

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resonance (n) 

sự vang vọng (âm thanh), hoặc ý nghĩa gây đồng cảm sâu xa.

His words had great resonance with the audience.

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bolster (v)

củng cố, tăng cường, ủng hộ

The evidence bolsters her argument.

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resonate with: tác động / gợi sự đồng cảm / vang lên trong lòng ai đó.

resonate in: dùng khi nói về âm thanh hoặc ảnh hưởng lan tỏa trong một không gian cụ thể (ít phổ biến hơn).

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hit a home run

Nghĩa đen: trong bóng chày, "đánh một cú home run" = đánh bóng ra ngoài sân và chạy hết các base về đích → ghi điểm tối đa.

Nghĩa bóng (idiom): đạt thành công vang dội, làm một việc rất xuất sắc / hoàn hảo.

The marketing team really hit a home run with their new advertising campaign.

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fleeting moments (fleeting = very short)

khoảnh khắc thoáng qua, ngắn ngủi, trôi nhanh.

She cherished the fleeting moments of happiness with her family.

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