UNIT 2: THE NATURAL WORLD

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Ravage (n,v)

cause severe damage to something

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Clamour (n)

to make a loud complaint or demand

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Tributary (n)

a river flows into a larger river

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Resurgent (a)

increasing again

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Resurge (v)

to become common or popular again

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Indigenous (to) (a)

native

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Be enmeshed in (a)

to be entangled in something

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Slaughter (n) (v)

(v) to kill a lot of people/ animals

(n) the killing of a lot of pp/ animals
(v) to defeat someone very easily

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Logger (n) = Lumberjack (n)

the person who cuts down trees

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Dredge up (phr.v)

to mention something unpleasant that has been forgotten

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Make concession (n)

the thing given up to end a disagreement

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Colonization (n)

the process of making a territory a colony

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Overconsumption (n)

excessive consumption of something

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Widespread disruption to (n)

the action of preventing something from continuing as usual

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Contamination (n)

to make something less pure

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Degradation (n)

making a condition worse

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Deterioration (n)

the process of becoming worse

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Depletion (n)

the reduction in something

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Devastation (n)

damage something badly or completely

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Implementation

making changes that have been officially decided

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Irrigation (n)

watering land or crops

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Legislation (n)

to make a law

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Pollination (n)

enable a plant to produce seeds

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Rehabilitation (n)

to help a person or an animal live a normal life again

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<p><strong>Croak (n,v)</strong></p>

Croak (n,v)

(n) the sound made by frogs
(v) speak with rough voice due to sore throat

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<p><strong>Growl (at) (n,v)</strong></p>

Growl (at) (n,v)

(n) the sound made by dogs, bears, tigers,…
(v) nói cọc cọc kiểu “Not now, im busy with my shit”

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<p><strong>Screech (v,n)</strong></p>

Screech (v,n)

(n) the sound made by parrots

(v) la giống Minh Khánh

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<p><strong>Chirp (v,n) </strong></p>

Chirp (v,n)

(n) the sound made by birds, crickets
(v) to say something with high and happy voice (“Morning!”)

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<p><strong>Hoot (v,n) </strong></p>

Hoot (v,n)

the sound made by owls

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<p><strong>Squawk (v,n)  </strong></p>

Squawk (v,n)

(n) the sound made by parrots, toucans, and seagull

(v) la khóc ồn ào như mấy đứa nhóc

<p>(n) the sound made by parrots, toucans, and seagull </p><p>(v) la khóc ồn ào như mấy đứa nhóc </p>
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<p><strong>Bark (v,n)</strong></p>

Bark (v,n)

(n) the sound made by dogs

(v) to shout at someone forcefully

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<p><strong>Bellow (v,n) </strong></p>

Bellow (v,n)

(n) the sounds made by bulls, buffalo, rhinoceros, bison,…

(v) rống lên vì đau

<p>(n) the sounds made by bulls, buffalo, rhinoceros, bison,… </p><p>(v) rống lên vì đau </p>
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<p><strong>Buzz (v,n) </strong></p>

Buzz (v,n)

(n) the sound made by bees

(v) the move around quickly with a lot of energy (buzz around)

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<p><strong>Chatter (v,n)</strong></p>

Chatter (v,n)

(n) the sound made by monkeys, squirrels,..

(v) nói xàm nói điên

<p>(n) the sound made by monkeys, squirrels,.. </p><p>(v) nói xàm nói điên </p>
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<p><strong>Howl (n,v)</strong></p>

Howl (n,v)

(n) the sound made by wolf, foxes

(v) rên lên vì buồn và đau

<p>(n) the sound made by wolf, foxes</p><p>(v) rên lên vì buồn và đau </p>
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<p>Hum (v,n)</p>

Hum (v,n)

(n) the sound made by hummingbirds

(v) to sing without opening your mouth

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<p><strong>Roar (n,v)</strong></p>

Roar (n,v)

(n) the sound made by lions

(v) to shout loudly

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Squeak (v,n)

(n) the sound made by rabbits, squirrels,…

(v) tiếng cửa bị sét kêu cọt cẹt

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Hand out (phr.v)

to announce an official decision

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Crack down on (phr.v)

to punish, to deal with bad behavior in a more severe way

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Use up (phr.v)

to finish a supply

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Wipe out (phr.v)

to destroy something completely

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Come up against (phr.v)

to deal with a problem

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Amount to (phr.v)

to be the same as something

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Step back from (phr.v)

lùi lại để suy nghĩ

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Daintily (adv)

Delicately

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Euphoric (a)

happy

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Grumpy (a)

bad-tempered

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Lavishly (adv)

thickly

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Lazily (adv)

slowly

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Massive (a)

huge

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Peacefully (adv)

quietly

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Trumpeting (a)

noisy

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Wide-eyed (adv)

wonderingly

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Wistfully (adv)

đăm chiu

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Act as a deterrent to (v)

prevention

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Teething problem (n)

vấn đề khởi nguyên

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Scramble over (v)

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Tweak (v)

to make small changes to something to improve it

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Solidarity (n)

agreement between political groups

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Fret about (v)

to be nervous or worried about something

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Sneaky (a)

lén lút, thập thò

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Stalk (v)

(v) if something unpleasant stalks a place, it appears there in a threatening way

(v) to walk in an angry and proud way

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Animal pollination (n)

thụ phấn tự nhiên

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Confined space (n)

không gian chật hẹp

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Cost-effective (a)

tiết kiệm chi phí

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Daylight hours (n)

Ban ngày

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Fungal diseases (n)

bệnh gây ra bởi nấm khuẩn

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Nutritional value (n)

giá trị dinh dưỡng

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Roam freely (v)

đi dòng dòng một cách chill chill (con bò)

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Welfare concerns (n)

quan tâm về phúc lợi động vật

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Bring somebody up-to-date (v)

giúp ai luôn cập nhật thông tin

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Put somebody at ease (v)

calm sb down

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On a whim (idiom)

on the spur of the moment

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Capture the attention (v)

garner the attention

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Meet the needs (v)

đáp ứng nhu cầu

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Take interest in sth (v)

hứng thú với điều gì

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Show no sign of (v)

không có biểu hiện

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Place the importance on (v)

attach the importance to

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In charge of (a)

phụ trách

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Proceedings (n)

a series of events

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Capture one’s imagination (v)

làm chúng tôi ấn tượng

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Bring sth to an end (v)

end sth

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Buy sth in bulk (v)

buy a large amount of sth

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Put sth into action (v)

realize sth

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Place an order/ advertisement (v)

to arrange them

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Show a small profit (v)

lời một ít

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Have no say (v)

not involve in making decision

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Have the right to (v)

có quyền

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Have serious consequences (v)

để lại hậu quả nghiêm trọng

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Have strong views on sth (v)

firmly believe in sth

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Have a major impact on sth (v)

có tác động không nhỏ đến

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Have no inclination to (v)

do not iintend to

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Have access to sth (v)

sử dụng đc cái gì

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<p>Stagger (v) (n)</p>

Stagger (v) (n)

đi lảo đảo

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<p>Stride (v) (n)</p>

Stride (v) (n)

sải bước

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<p>Stroll (v)</p>

Stroll (v)

đi dạo

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Tramp (v)

đi nặng nề

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<p>Trudge (v)</p>

Trudge (v)

đi mệt lã

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Wade (v)

lội nước

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