lock in book 3 đề bắc ninh + biên hòa

a long face

​(to have) an unhappy or disappointed expression: có biểu cảm thất vọng và không hạnh phúc

• The news for the company isn't good, to judge from the … in the boardroom.

• He took one look at her … and said ‘What’s wrong?’

have/ be on a short fuse

​to tend to get angry quickly and easily: rất dễ; nhanh giận

taper off

​to become gradually less in number, amount, degree, etc.: ít dần

• The number of applicants for teaching posts has …

in the know

having more information about something than most people: có nhiều thông tin hơn đa số người

• Somebody … told me he's going to resign.

class-action

​a type of lawsuit that is started by a group of people who have the same problem: vụ kiện bằng một nhóm người

winery

​a place where wine is made

epicenter

​the point on the earth’s surface where the effects of an earthquake are felt most strongly: tâm chấn

(formal) the central point of something: điểm trung tâm

fact

common …

predictably

… sustain

portion

… of surprise

prove

… wanting

subject

… of running

at full throttle

​as fast as possible; with as much power or energy as possible: nhanh nhất có thể; với nhiều năng lượng nhất có thể

• The campaign is continuing to run

  …

• He drove along …

congregate

​to come together in a group: hợp thành một nhóm

• Young people often … in the main square in the evenings.