Ielts reading 6 /10 (1)

venue

Definition: The place where an event or activity happens.
Pronunciation: /ˈven.juː/
Part of speech: noun
Example: The concert will be held at a new venue downtown.
Synonyms: location, site, place
Collocations: concert venue, wedding venue, change of venue
Translation (Việt): Địa điểm tổ chức.

coexist

Definition: To exist together in the same place or time.
Pronunciation: /ˌkəʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/
Part of speech: verb
Example: Different cultures can coexist peacefully.
Synonyms: live together, harmonize, exist simultaneously
Collocations: coexist peacefully, coexist with nature, coexistence between
Translation (Việt): Chung sống, cùng tồn tại.

contemporary

Definition: Belonging to the same time period; modern.
Pronunciation: /kənˈtem.pər.ər.i/
Part of speech: adjective/noun
Example: Contemporary art often reflects social issues.
Synonyms: modern, current, present   Translate: Đương đại,cận đại

revival

Definition: The process of becoming active, popular, or important again.
Pronunciation: /rɪˈvaɪ.vəl/
Part of speech: noun
Example: The theater saw a revival of classic plays.
Synonyms: renewal, comeback, resurgence
Collocations: cultural revival, economic revival, revival of interest
Translation (Việt): Sự hồi sinh, phục hưng.

gross

Definition: Total before deductions; also means disgusting or crude.
Pronunciation: /ɡrəʊs/
Part of speech: adjective/noun/verb
Example: The movie grossed $1 billion worldwide.
Synonyms: total, entire, vulgar
Collocations: gross income, gross error, gross profit
Translation (Việt): Tổng (trước khi trừ chi phí); thô tục.

alongside

Definition: Next to or together with.
Pronunciation: /əˈlɒŋ.saɪd/
Part of speech: preposition/adverb
Example: The students worked alongside their teachers.
Synonyms: beside, together with, along with
Collocations: alongside someone, work alongside, stand alongside
Translation (Việt): Cạnh bên, cùng với.

strictly

Definition: In a firm or precise manner; exactly.
Pronunciation: /ˈstrɪkt.li/
Part of speech: adverb
Example: The rules are strictly enforced.
Synonyms: rigidly, precisely, firmly
Collocations: strictly forbidden, strictly necessary, strictly follow
Translation (Việt): Một cách nghiêm ngặt.

strict

Definition: Demanding that rules be obeyed.
Pronunciation: /strɪkt/
Part of speech: adjective
Example: My parents were very strict about bedtime.
Synonyms: severe, stern, rigid
Collocations: strict rules, strict teacher, strict control
Translation (Việt): Nghiêm khắc, chặt chẽ.

consensus

Definition: General agreement among a group.
Pronunciation: /kənˈsen.səs/
Part of speech: noun
Example: There is a consensus that climate change is real.
Synonyms: agreement, harmony, accord
Collocations: reach consensus, broad consensus, general consensus
Translation (Việt): Sự đồng thuận.

patronise

Definition: To support or be a customer of; or to act superior toward someone.
Pronunciation: /ˈpæt.rə.naɪz/
Part of speech: verb
Example: Locals often patronise small shops.
Synonyms: support, sponsor, condescend
Collocations: patronise a store, patronise someone, patronising tone
Translation (Việt): Bảo trợ; hoặc tỏ thái độ bề trên.

bottom line

Definition: The most important factor; or the final financial result.
Pronunciation: /ˌbɒt.əm ˈlaɪn/
Part of speech: noun
Example: The bottom line is that we need to increase profits.
Synonyms: essence, core, net result
Collocations: company’s bottom line, affect bottom line, bottom line result
Translation (Việt): Kết quả cuối cùng, điểm mấu chốt.

oral tradition

Definition: The passing of stories, history, or knowledge by word of mouth.
Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.rəl trəˈdɪʃ.ən/
Part of speech: noun
Example: Folktales have been preserved through oral tradition.
Synonyms: storytelling, folklore, verbal heritage
Collocations: oral tradition of, preserve oral tradition, pass through oral tradition
Translation (Việt): Truyền thống truyền miệng.

impart

Definition: To communicate or pass on information or knowledge.
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɑːt/
Part of speech: verb
Example: Teachers impart wisdom to their students.
Synonyms: convey, transmit, share
Collocations: impart knowledge, impart information, impart skills
Translation (Việt): Truyền đạt, truyền đạt lại.

blockbuster

Definition: A highly successful and popular movie, book, or product.
Pronunciation: /ˈblɒkˌbʌs.tər/
Part of speech: noun
Example: The film became a global blockbuster.
Synonyms: hit, success, sensation
Collocations: blockbuster movie, summer blockbuster, blockbuster release
Translation (Việt): Bom tấn, tác phẩm thành công lớn.

populace

Definition: The general public or the people living in a particular area.
Pronunciation: /ˈpɒp.jə.ləs/
Part of speech: noun
Example: The government’s decision angered the populace.
Synonyms: population, citizens, people
Collocations: local populace, general populace, urban populace
Translation (Việt): Dân chúng, quần chúng.

defer to

Definition: To submit to or respect another’s opinion or authority.
Pronunciation: /dɪˈfɜː tuː/
Part of speech: phrasal verb
Example: I defer to your expertise on this matter.
Synonyms: yield to, respect, comply
Collocations: defer to authority, defer to judgment, defer to opinion
Translation (Việt): Chiều theo, tôn trọng ý kiến.

implement

Definition: To put a plan or decision into action.
Pronunciation: /ˈɪm.plɪ.ment/
Part of speech: verb/noun
Example: The company implemented a new strategy.
Synonyms: execute, apply, carry out
Collocations: implement policy, implement plan, implement change
Translation (Việt): Thực hiện, thi hành.

density

Definition: The degree of compactness of a substance or population.
Pronunciation: /ˈden.sə.ti/
Part of speech: noun
Example: The city has a high population density.
Synonyms: thickness, concentration, compactness
Collocations: population density, density of traffic, high density
Translation (Việt): Mật độ.

pack

Definition: To fill tightly or gather items together.
Pronunciation: /pæk/
Part of speech: verb/noun
Example: She packed her clothes for the trip.
Synonyms: fill, stuff, load
Collocations: pack a bag, pack tightly, pack up
Translation (Việt): Đóng gói, gói ghém.

glut

Definition: An excessive supply of something.
Pronunciation: /ɡlʌt/
Part of speech: noun/verb
Example: There is a glut of cheap products on the market.
Synonyms: surplus, oversupply, excess
Collocations: market glut, glut of goods, glut in supply
Translation (Việt): Sự dư thừa, ứ đọng.