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Success is not a one-size-fits-all concept. Each person’s definition of success may vary, and respecting individual differences is essential.

FIFA red card fiasco 'political interference' and 'sporting corruption': Craig Foster | ABC NEWS = vụ bê bối

The product launch was a ____. → Buổi ra mắt sản phẩm là một thảm họa. (buổi ra mắt của Dembele)

fiasco = a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or causes a lot of confusion.

"Đúng là một mớ hỗn độn!"
"Thật là thảm họa!"
"Toang rồi!"

What a fiasco!

It is morally corrupt or do I have to ___ with my moral intuition that genocide including innocient children is a bad thing.

The teacher helped dispel the students' fears about the exam.

The evidence dispelled any doubts about his innocence.

dispel = make something disappear

The plan is excellent, with one ____: it may cost more than expected.

caveat = điều cần lưu ý, điều kiện kèm theo, lời cảnh báo, điểm hạn chế cần cân nhắc. → a warning, limitation, or condition that should be considered before accepting or doing something.

His answer was completely _____ during the discussion.

Teachers often redirect students when they go ____.

drift / go / be off-topic = lệch đề

internally driven mindset intrinsic well-being

wordly impactful

cultivate their inner passions

measure achievement by the yardstick of individual progress.

conspicuous consumption = people buy expensive items to display wealth and social status.

After years of crime, he sought ____ by helping his community.

He spent years trying to ____ after betraying his friends.

redemption = sự chuộc (lỗi); you demonstrate change, growth, or atonement.

My car needs a ____.

The team played a ____ game before the championship.

I need a grammar _____ before the exam.

tune-up = practice / preparation before an important game.

chỉnh lại xe (make it run better)

Malaria is ___ in many hot countries.

species ____ to (= only found in) Madagascar

the _____ problem of racism

endemic = thường thấy + ăn sâu, khó loại bỏ /enˈdemɪk/

Doctors often enjoy considerable ____.

social esteem → người khác đánh giá bạn cao như thế nào.

His ____ made him spend hours looking in the mirror. = He cares excessively about his appearance.

vanity = excessive pride in oneself.

Full-time _____ make significant contributions to family well-being.

homemaker = nội trợ

• stay-at-home parent

• housewife

  • househusband

such motives are less ______than wealth

conspicuous = dễ nhận thấy, nổi bật, dễ nhìn thấy, dễ nhận ra.

She has a ___ / expressed her ____ for arranged marriage.

distaste ≈ "không có thiện cảm với", "không thích"./dɪˈsteɪst/

distaste < hatred, disgust.

Statistics about poverty may be persuasive, but a personal story about a struggling family often has greater _____.

The film's ____ explains its lasting popularity.

emotional resonance = the ability of smt to EVOKE STRONG EMOTIONS and PERSONALLY CONNECT with people.

Curiosity encourages individuals to engage in ____ behaviours despite uncertainty and failure.

effortful behaviour = behavior đòi hỏi nỗ lực kéo dài.

Ví dụ:

• studying for exams

• exercising regularly

• conducting research

• learning a language

Wealth and status can ____ social prestige.

Historically, high social status often conferred ____ such as greater access to resources, protection, and mating opportunities.

confer = grant, provide or bestow

discuss formally

Excessive workloads often contribute to high ___.

employee turnover = tỷ lệ nhân viên nghỉ việc

Business turnover (doanh thu)

Teachers were once among the most revered members of the community.

Bac Ho is the most revered person in Viet Nam, no one dares to insult him.

revered = deeply respected and admired

revered > respected, admired.

His decision was self-defeating. → His decision ended up hurting his own chances of success.

self-defeating = counterproductive; causing oneself to fail.

____ headlines → headlines designed to grab attention through drama or exaggeration.

_____ anecdotes → dramatic stories used to provoke emotion rather than provide balanced evidence.

sensationalist = exaggerated and attention-grabbing, often at the expense of accuracy or balance.

I ___ that reality TV show every week. → I don't like it, but I keep watching it.

The series has a large ____ audience. → Many viewers watch mainly to criticize it.

hatewatch → consuming media mainly because you dislike it, not because you enjoy it.

The dancers ___ represent a human failure to connect.

allegorically = cả một câu chuyện tượng trưng cho một ý tưởng lớn hơn.

The story is probably ___ . → Câu chuyện này có lẽ chỉ là giai thoại, không có thật.

An ____ tale says that Newton discovered gravity when an apple fell on his head. → Một giai thoại có lẽ không có thật kể rằng Newton phát hiện ra trọng lực khi một quả táo rơi trúng đầu ông.

apocryphal = probably not true, although many people believe it is. /əˈpɒkrɪfl/

His behavior was ___.

I find it ____ that nobody stood up to protect Obito.

mystifying = very confusing or difficult to understand.

How did we ___ that subject?

I'll ____ the supplier tomorrow.

get onto smt = starting discussing a subject

contact s.o

Some scholars believe the passage is an interpolation.

That's your interpolation, not what he actually said.

interpolation = adding words, comments, or material into a text or discussion

reading extra meaning into someone's words that wasn't actually stated.

• If you know:

  • at 10:00 → 20°C

  • at 12:00 → 24°C

you might interpolate that at 11:00 it was about 22°C.

There are dozens of flavors—____.

take your pick = choose whichever one you want from a group of options.

Try this theory for size.

Try this explanation for size: maybe they simply made a mistake.

He tried the manager role on for size. → Anh ấy thử đảm nhận vai trò quản lý để xem có phù hợp không.

try smt for size = test an idea, role, explanation, or possibility to see how well it fits or works.