B1 reverse 1

Departure

The train’s departure was delayed by heavy fog, and passengers waited quietly for updates.

Sự khởi hành

Direct (không phải “trực tiếp“)

The producer had to direct the actors carefully to capture the right emotion in the scene.

Chỉ đạo

Disappointed

The crowd felt disappointed when the performance ended too quickly.

Gây thất vọng

Documentary

They filmed a documentary about the river’s pollution, which later sparked public debate.

Phim tài liệu

Doubt

She sensed something was wrong but tried to hide her doubt until more evidence appeared.

Sự nghi ngờ / nghi ngờ

Drop

A single drop of rain landed on his notebook before the heavy shower began.

Giọt (nước, mưa,…)

Expected

The storm arrived earlier than expected, forcing the team to cancel the event.

Dự kiến / hi vọng

Element

Trust is an essential element in any long‑term partnership.

Yếu tố

Embarrassed

He felt embarrassed when his phone rang loudly during the ceremony.

Bối rối / lúng túng

Encourage

Coaches often encourage young players to take risks to build confidence.

Khuyến khích

Exhibition

The art exhibition attracted huge crowds who admired the restored paintings.

Triển lãm

Expedition

Their mountain expedition lasted three weeks and brought back rare photos of untouched valleys.

Cuộc thám hiểm / thăm dò

Export

The country increased its oil export last year, raising concerns about reliance on foreign sales.

Sự xuất khẩu / hàng xuất khẩu / xuất khẩu —> cút ra ngoài

Fascinating

The old city had a fascinating charm, with every narrow street telling a story.

Lôi cuốn, hấp dẫn

Fasten

Before takeoff, flight attendants asked passengers to fasten their seatbelts.

Cài / buộc chặt

Feature

The guide promised the tour would feature hidden temples rarely seen by tourists.

Có / bao gồm / làm nổi bật

Force

The wind had enough force to knock over small trees.

Lực / sức mạnh / lực lượng / ép buộc / gượng

Frighten

Sudden footsteps behind her were enough to frighten her until she saw it was a friend.

Làm sợ / làm hoảng sợ

Further

If you walk further down the trail, you’ll reach the crystal blue lake.

Xa hơn / thêm vào

trail = dấu vết

Generous

She is very generous and always willing to help her friends when they are going through difficult times.

Hào phóng / rộng lượng

Grade

Students in the same grade often progress at different speeds.

Lớp / cấp bậc

Grain

Each grain of rice was inspected carefully for quality.

Hạt / ngũ cốc

inspect = kiểm tra

Guilty

She felt guilty for forgetting her friend’s birthday.

Tội lỗi / đáng khiển trách

Honest

He tried to be honest about his mistakes, believing truth repairs trust faster than excuses.

Trung thực / chân thành

Horrible

The smell from the spoiled meat was horrible, making everyone step back.

Kinh khủng / khủng khiếp

spoil = hư hỏng / chiều hư (nghĩa khác)

Horror

The scene filled the children with horror when the monster appeared suddenly.

Sự kinh dị / nỗi kinh hoàng

Host

The host greeted every visitor warmly, offering tea and showing them where to sit.

Chủ nhà / người chủ

Impact

The new policy had a major impact on students, and teachers helped them adjust.

Ảnh hưởng

Impact

The sudden impact of the two cars startled nearby pedestrians.

Sự va chạm / va chạm

startle = giật mình

pedestrian = người đi bộ

Impression

Her calm voice left a strong impression on the panel during the interview.

Sự ấn tượng