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Embryo (noun)

/ˈem.bri.oʊ/ - An animal or human that is developing in its early stage. - Phôi thai, mầm mống. (Ex: The research focus is on how an embryo develops.)

Permeate (verb)

/ˈpɜːr.mi.eɪt/ - To spread through or be present in every part of something. - Thấm nhuần, lan tỏa. (Ex: The idea of law has permeated all parts of social life.)

Seize up (phrasal verb)

/siːz ʌp/ - To stop working or moving correctly; to become paralyzed. - Bị tê liệt, kẹt cứng. (Ex: Without IT experts, our social life would seize up.)

Statutory (adjective)

/ˈstætʃ.ə.tɔːr.i/ - Decided, controlled, or required by a written law. - Do luật định, thuộc về luật pháp. (Ex: The government has a statutory duty to regulate laws.)

Vindicate (verb)

/ˈvɪn.dɪ.keɪt/ - To prove that someone or something is right, just, or reasonable. - Minh oan, chứng minh là đúng. (Ex: The final test results vindicated her methods.)

For balance (idiom/phrase)

/fɔːr ˈbæl.əns/ - Used to provide a contrasting view to make an argument fair. - Để khách quan, tạo sự cân bằng. (Ex: He added, for balance, that it had some benefits.)

Revered (adjective)

/rɪˈvɪərd/ - Very much respected and admired by many people. - Được tôn kính, ngưỡng mộ. (Ex: Traditional judges were highly revered figures.)

Fit the bill (idiom)

/fɪt ðə bɪl/ - To be exactly suitable or right for a particular situation. - Phù hợp, đạt yêu cầu. (Ex: If you need a flexible tool, this will fit the bill.)

Remunerate (verb)

/rɪˈmjuː.nə.reɪt/ - To pay someone for the work or services they have done. - Trả công, thù lao. (Ex: Most commercial lawyers are highly remunerated.)

Airtight (adjective)

/ˈer.taɪt/ - Completely closed so that no air can get in or out. - Kín khí, kín mít. (Ex: Concrete boxes of modern construction are airtight.)

Keep sth out (phrasal verb)

/kiːp... aʊt/ - To prevent something from entering a place. - Ngăn không cho vào. (Ex: The aim was to build structures that kept nature out.)

Much is made of (idiom)

/mʌtʃ ɪz meɪd ʌv/ - To treat or talk about something as if it is very important. - Người ta thường nhắc đến/nhấn mạnh nhiều vào. (Ex: Much is made of the contribution of transport.)

Be little more than (phrase)

/biː ˈlɪt.əl mɔːr ðæn/ - Used to emphasize that something is not important or special. - Không khác gì mấy, chẳng qua chỉ là. (Ex: Wind towers are often little more than museum pieces.)

Insulation (noun)

/ˌɪn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/ - The act of protecting something with a material that prevents heat loss. - Sự cách nhiệt, vật liệu cách nhiệt. (Ex: The house has good floor insulation.)