Thẻ ghi nhớ: OLP 30/4 2018 - THPT Chuyen Hung Vuong - Gia Lai | Quizlet

lethal

vable to cause death, extremely dangerous (có khả năng gây ra cái chết).

lethal weapons

vũ khí sát thương

fatal

(of illness, accidents, etc.) causing death

make the fatal mistake of

mắc một sai lầm chí mạng

ex: He ... believing what they told him.

live in mortal dread/fear/terror

feel extreme anxiety about or fear of someone or something

ex: We ... further attacks.

mortal danger/threat

a very serious and dangerous danger, threat, etc.

venal

corrupt, willing to behave in a way that is not honest or moral in exchange for money

venal regime

a regime is done in order to get money

top-heavy management/bureaucracy

bộ máy quản lý, quan liêu cồng kềnh (has too many managers in relation to the number of ordinary workers)

ex: A ... stifles innovation.

unbroken

not damaged emotionally by something bad that has happened, in a way that makes you lose your confidence, determination

ex: He walked free from the prison camp, ...and unbowed.

unbroken sunshine

only sunshine, no clouds in the sky

in a fortnight's time

2 weeks from now

spawn

to give rise to; cause something new to grow or start suddenly (tạo ra, làm nảy sinh)

ex: The new economic freedom has ... hundreds of new small businesses.