HOMEWORK D - 5

face

đối mặt với vật thể nào đó

→ They are facing the window

plug in

kết nối máy móc với nguồn điện

→ He’s plugging in a laptop computer

sitting with one’s legs crossed

ngồi vắt chéo chân

position

sắp xếp

→ They are positioning their briefcase

briefcase

cặp táp

vase

bình cắm hoa

→ a vase of flowers

arrange

sắp xếp

→ The company will arrange transport from the airport

board

lên tàu, xe, máy bay

→ At London airport she boarded a plane to Australia

carry

mang, vác

→ These books are too heavy for me to carry

luggage

hành lý

→ We are carrying some luggage for our trip

transportation

phương tiện giao thông công cộng

→ Bicycles are a cheap from of the transportation

seat

chỗ ngồi

→ have/take a seat

→ Please have/take a seat (= sit down)

approve

tán thành

→ approve of

→ He does not approve of smoking

purchase

mua

→ She purchased her first house with the money

warehouse

nhà kho

look like

dường như

→ It looks like rain (= I think it’s going to rain)

reservation

sự đặt trước

→ I’d like to make a reservation for 2 p.m

plenty

đủ

→ There’s plenty more juice in the fridge

headquarter

trụ sở chính

→ The airline is headquarter in New York

package

kiện hàng

cosmetic

mỹ phẩm

→ cosmetic fair: Hội chợ mỹ phẩm

think over

suy nghĩ kỹ, cân nhắc

→ I’ll think it over and give you an answer next week

front row seat

hàng ghế đầu

dozen

tá

→ He ordered a dozen of their pink roses

an extra charge = an additional fee

phí thêm

normal delivery zone

khu vực giao hàng thông thường

in person

trực tiếp

→ You should apply for the job in person

be scheduled + to V

lên lịch

→ I am scheduled to speak at the meeting

unload

dỡ hàng

cart

xe đẩy hoặc xe kéo

compact

nhỏ gọn

→ a compact camera

oversee

giám sát

→ As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the campaign advertising

advertising

quảng cáo

→ The company has launched its new advertising campaign

take in account

xem xét, tính đến yếu tố nào đó

→ When planning your outdoor wedding, you must take into account the possibility of rain

exceed

vượt quá

→ to exceed the limits

look over = review

kiểm tra

→ I had a few minutes before the meeting to look over the figures

be supposed to

đáng lẽ ra, đáng lý ra

→ My brother was supposed to be at the restaurant at 5 p.m but he arrived at 6 p.m

seedless grape

nho không hạt

unpack

tháo (kiện hàng)

→ Have you unpacked your briefcase yet?

look in = check

ghé thăm trong thời gian ngắn

→ You should look in on the childrens before going to bed

look up

tra cứu

→ If you don’t know what the word means, look it up in a dictionary

switch over to sth

chuyển sang 1 hệ thống hoặc phương pháp khác

→ The school switched over to online classes last year

crew

những người làm việc chung

behind schedule

chậm so với lịch trình

→ Let’s hurry up and finish this job soon or we will be behind schedule

in the mean time

trong thời gian chờ đợi

→ In the mean time, she read a book

monthly rate

mức phí hàng tháng

→ The monthly rate for the library late fee is 2 dollars

inquire

hỏi về 1 điều gì đó

→ She didn’t inquire if the party had a dress code

transaction

giao dịch, trao đổi

→ There was no transaction between the 2 friends about money

install

lắp đặt

→ Can you help me install this software?

mow

cắt cây

→ You can’t mow the grass if it’s wet

trim

cắt tỉa

→ I need to trim some bushes at my house

yard

sân vườn

→ The house has a small yard at the back

bush

bụi cây

→ a rose bush

be eligible for sth

có đủ điều kiện, tư cách cho cái gì

→ Only people over is are eligible for apply

construction

xây dựng

→ He worked construction for 3 years to pay off his debt

head out

ra ngoài (chuyến đi)

→ I always head out early to avoid traffic on the way

close up

đóng cửa

nearby

ở vị trí gần

be in the process of doing sth

đang thực hiện việc gì đó

→ We’re still in the process of decorating the house

tight schedule

thời gian gấp rút

→ My schedule is pretty tight this week

ahead of time = in advance

trước thời gian

→ I went to the school ahead of time so I could scout out a good seat (Tôi đã đến trường trước giờ học để tìm chỗ ngồi tốt)