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enviable

đáng ghen tị, đáng mơ ước

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Example: She has an enviable position in a multinational company.

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envious

ghen tị (cảm xúc của con người)

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Example: He felt envious of his friend’s success.

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persecute

ngược đãi, đàn áp (vì lý do tôn giáo, chính trị, chủng tộc)

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Example: The minority group was persecuted for their beliefs.

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prosecute

truy tố (trước pháp luật)

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Example: The government decided to prosecute the criminal.

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stark

  1. trần trụi, rõ ràng, không che giấu
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Example: There is a stark contrast between the rich and the poor.

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  1. khắc nghiệt, nghiêm trọng
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Example: The report reveals the stark reality of climate change.

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alimony

tiền cấp dưỡng sau ly hôn (thường cho vợ/chồng)

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Example: He was ordered to pay monthly alimony to his ex-wife.

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patrimony

tài sản thừa kế từ gia đình (đặc biệt từ cha)

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Example: The land has been part of the family patrimony for generations.

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morbid

  1. bệnh hoạn, bất thường (về tâm lý)
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Example: He has a morbid interest in death.

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  1. liên quan đến bệnh tật hoặc cái chết
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Example: The documentary focuses on morbid topics.

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accomplice

đồng phạm

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Example: The thief had an accomplice who helped him escape.

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biding

chờ đợi (thường trong cụm bide one’s time)

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Example: She is biding her time until a better opportunity appears.

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devise

nghĩ ra, thiết kế (kế hoạch, ý tưởng)

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Example: The team devised a new strategy to solve the problem.

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bashful

rụt rè, nhút nhát (dễ xấu hổ)

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Example: He was too bashful to speak in public.

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desolate

  1. hoang tàn, hoang vắng
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Example: The village was left desolate after the flood.

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  1. buồn bã, tuyệt vọng
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Example: She felt desolate after losing her job.

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abate

giảm dần (cường độ, mức độ)

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Example: The storm finally abated in the evening.

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enrage

làm cho cực kỳ tức giận

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Example: His rude behavior enraged everyone in the room.

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shrink

co lại, thu nhỏ (do nhiệt hoặc nước)

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Example: Woolen clothes shrink if they are washed in hot water.

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wither

héo úa, khô và chết (cây cối, hoa lá)

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Example: The flowers withered under the strong sunlight.

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dwindle

giảm dần về số lượng hoặc mức độ

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Example: The number of students has dwindled over the years.

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contract

  1. co lại, trở nên chặt hoặc hẹp
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Example: Metals contract when they are cooled.

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  1. giảm về kích thước
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Example: Muscles contract during physical exercise.

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decline

  1. suy giảm, trở nên tệ hơn (sức khỏe, giá trị, quyền lực)
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Example: His health began to decline after the age of 60.

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  1. giảm dần (ảnh hưởng, quyền lực)
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Example: The company’s influence has declined recently.

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  1. từ chối (lịch sự)
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Example: She declined the invitation politely.

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lessen

  1. làm giảm mức độ / tầm quan trọng
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Example: The medicine helped lessen the pain.

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  1. trở nên ít hơn
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Example: The distance was lessened by taking a shortcut.

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impair

làm tổn hại, làm suy yếu

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Example: Lack of sleep can impair your concentration.

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