pas 3 c15 test 3

amuse

entertain, interest, fascinate #bore

enduring

lasting, continuing, long-term #short-lived

run on

go on, continue, keep going #stop

dispose of

kill, murder, assassinate

swallow up sb/sth

to take someone or something in so that it is destroyed or no longer independent

get the better of somebody

to defeat someone or deal successfully with a problem

come to the rescue/somebody’s rescue

to save someone who is in a dangerous situation

attribute sth to sb/sth

to believe or say that a situation or event is caused by something: cho rằng A là do B gây ra

genre

type, sort, kind, category, field

devise

invent, create, think up

work sth out

understand, comprehend, make sense of

variant

alternative, variation, modification

in disguise

pretending to be somebody else,undercover, incognito: ngụy trang

rate

proportion, amount, percentage, ratio

crucial

vital, critical, central, essential, important,necessary #trivial

narrative

story, tale

stuff

things, objects, matter

yet

however

trivial

unimportant, small, minor, insignificant, slight,

gruesome

horrible, dreadful, frightening, grisly

retain

hold, preserve, maintain, save, keep

oral

spoken, verbal #written

cut out of sth

remove, take away, take out

villain

the main bad character in a film, play, or story

build up

boost, bolster, increase, develop

resistance

the natural ability of a person, animal, or plant to stop diseases or difficult conditions from harming them