Unit 2: Mental and physical development

upheaval

(n.) a sudden, violent upward movement; great disorder or radical change

difficulty

hardship, challenge

isolated

marginalized, lonely

role conflict

conflict among the roles connected to two or more statuses

tie a shoelace

buộc dây giày

crawl

to move on your hands and knees

bò

infant

a baby or very young child= new born

peer pressure

compare oneself

cope with

to deal with, address, mitigate, solve, resolve

eliminate

To get rid of; do away with; remove

milestones

big chunk

mimic

to copy or imitate closely

noun of react

respond

gesture

signal, những hành động dễ hiểu

toddler

a child who has only recently learned to walk, 1-3 years old

ride a tricycle

đạp xe ba bánh

regarding

with respect to; concerning. in terms of, as far as sth concerned, as regard, metioning sth

grow up

be mature

immature

not mature; not fully grown or developed; young; childish

permanent adult teeth

răng mọc vĩnh viễn

stagnant

not moving: chững lại

=> stragnation (n)

receptive

adaptable, changeable

aquire

to obtain, gain, achive, grasp

spontaneously

occurring naturally, without being planned

reach a milestone

reach a big chunk

turn down on

refuse : từ chối

reject

to refuse, deny to believe, accept, or consider

unassisted

with out help/ support

reach the age of sth/ reach a target

chạm tới cái gì đó

express affection

To show love or care through actions.: diễn tả cảm xúc

considerably

significantly, dramatically

exponentially

at a very fast rate ( tăng theo cấp lũy thừa)

creativity

the ability to produce novel and valuable ideas

imagination

the ability to create ideas or pictures in your mind

be term

be called; be coined; be named

various rate

tỉ lệ đa dạng, nhiều

phase

stage, period

antonym of OVERDEVELOPED

undevelopment

crucial

extremely important; vital in resolving something

self conscious

too aware of one's own appearance and actions ( tự nhận thức bản thân)

appearance

the way that someone or something looks

rebel

a person who refuses to obey orders or the law

rebellious

nổi loạn

rebell against

to fight against

accountable for

be liable for, to accept

unparalleled

unprecendented chưa từng có,

gain in height

get higher and higher

respectively

In the order given (lần lượt là)

sexes

gender

clumsy

awkward, vụng về

hypothetically

theory

abstract

difficult to understand = ambivalent, vague, ambiguous (trừu tượng)

concept

định nghĩa

vivid

clear

strategies

chiến thuật

crisis

khủng hoảng

infinity

vô cực, vô hạn

overindulgent

sự nuông chiều

throw a tantrum

trút giận

tolerant

chịu đựng

overprotective

too concerned about someone, bảo vệ quá mức, bao bọc quá

surge

to rush suddenly, rise

escalate

(v.) to elevate; to increase in intensity

keep an open mind

try not to judge before you know the facts

bear in mind

to remember

have something in mind

to have an idea

have something on your mind

to be worried about something

my mind went black

I couldn't remember a thing

it slipped my mind

I forgot

put your mind at ease

stop worrying

broaden the mind

increase your knowledge, broaden our horizon, enhance / improve our knowledge

seem to be ving

có vẻ

remind sb of sth

nhắc ai đó về cái gì

think up strategies

nghĩ ra chiến thuật

to visualise something

minh họa hóa cái gì

associated with sth

related to, or connected with something else

capability

the ability to do something, competence

cognitive impairment

the loss of ability to think logically and clearly

recall memory

ability to generate a memory of a stimulus encountered before without seeing it again

fond of

keen on, be into , interested in

reminisce

(v.) to recall one's past thoughts, feelings, or experiences, hoài niệm, look back

vision

tầm nhìn, quân sát

typycally

normally, usually

harbon in mind

bear in mind