UNIT 14. QUANTITY AND MONEY – GLOSSARY

abundant

/əˈbʌndənt/ adj existing or available in large quantities - phong phú, dồi dào

ample

/ˈæmp(ə)l/ adj enough, and often more than you need - đủ, thường là hơn mức cần thiết

area

/ˈeəriə/ n a place on the surface of something such as a part of your body - vùng, khu vực

area

/ˈeəriə/ n the amount of space that the surface of a place or shape covers - diện tích

average

/ˈævərɪdʒ/ adj around a usual or ordinary level or standard - trung bình, bình thường

average

/ˈævərɪdʒ/ adj not very good - trung bình, không quá tốt

average

/ˈævərɪdʒ/ adj calculated by adding a group of numbers together and dividing the total by the amount of numbers - trung bình (số học)

average

/ˈævərɪdʒ/ n the amount, level, standard, etc that is typical of a group of people or things - mức trung bình

average

/ˈævərɪdʒ/ n an amount that is calculated by adding several numbers together and dividing the total by the original number of things you added together - giá trị trung bình

batch

/bætʃ/ n a number of things or people that arrive or are dealt with at the same time - đợt, lô

batch

/bætʃ/ v to group things together - gom lại thành đợt

bulk

/bʌlk/ n something that is very large, wide and solid - khối lớn, đồ sộ

bulk

/bʌlk/ n the majority or largest part of something - phần lớn

bulk

/bʌlk/ n if something is bought or sold in bulk, it is bought or sold in large quantities - số lượng lớn

considerable

/kənˈsɪdərəbl/ adj large in size, amount or degree - lớn, đáng kể

countless

/ˈkaʊntləs/ adj very many, especially more than you think is reasonable - vô số, không đếm xuể

dimension

/daɪˈmenʃən/ n a part of a situation, especially when it influences the way you think about the situation - khía cạnh

dimension

/daɪˈmenʃən/ n length, height or width - chiều (dài, rộng, cao)

diminish

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ v to become less - giảm bớt

diminish

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ v to make something become less - làm giảm

equation

/ɪˈkweɪʒən/ n a statement in mathematics that two sets of numbers or expressions are equal - phương trình

equation

/ɪˈkweɪʒən/ n all the different aspects that you have to consider in a situation - yếu tố cần tính đến

equidistant

/ˌiːkwɪˈdɪstənt/ adj at the same distance from two places - cách đều

expand

/ɪkˈspænd/ v to become or make larger in size and fill more space - mở rộng, nở ra

extent

/ɪkˈstent/ n the importance of a problem or situation - mức độ nghiêm trọng

extent

/ɪkˈstent/ n the degree to which something happens or is likely to happen - mức độ xảy ra

extent

/ɪkˈstent/ n the size or area of something - phạm vi, quy mô

finite

/ˈfaɪnaɪt/ adj existing only in limited numbers or amounts or continuing only for a limited time or distance - có hạn

force

/fɔːs/ n physical strength or violence - lực, sức mạnh

force

/fɔːs/ n the influence or powerful effect that someone has - ảnh hưởng mạnh mẽ

force

/fɔːs/ n a power that makes an object move or changes the way it moves - lực tác động

force

/fɔːs/ v to make someone do something that they do not want to do - ép buộc

force

/fɔːs/ v to use physical force to move something in a particular direction - dùng sức đẩy/kéo

fraction

/ˈfrækʃən/ n a small part or amount of something - phần nhỏ

fraction

/ˈfrækʃən/ n a division or part of a whole number - phân số

heap

/hiːp/ n a large pile of something, especially an untidy pile - đống

heap

/hiːp/ v to make a big untidy pile of things - chất đống

imbalance

/ɪmˈbæləns/ n a situation in which the balance between two things is not equal or fair - sự mất cân bằng

immense

/ɪˈmens/ adj extremely large - bao la, to lớn

intensity

/ɪnˈtensəti/ n strength - cường độ

magnitude

/ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/ n great size, importance or effect - tầm quan trọng, quy mô

major

/ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/ adj important, serious, large or great - lớn, chính, chủ yếu

mass

/mæs/ n a large quantity or number - số lượng lớn

mass

/mæs/ n the amount of physical matter an object contains - khối lượng

meagre

/ˈmiːɡə(r)/ adj smaller or less than you want or need - ít ỏi, khan hiếm

minor

/ˈmaɪnə(r)/ adj not very important in comparison with others - nhỏ, không quan trọng

minute

/maɪˈnjuːt/ adj very small - rất nhỏ

multiple

/ˈmʌltɪpl/ adj involving or consisting of many people, things or parts - nhiều, đa phần

multiple

/ˈmʌltɪpl/ n a number that you can divide by a smaller number an exact number of times - bội số

proportion

/prəˈpɔːʃn/ n a quantity of something that is a part or share of the whole - tỷ lệ, phần

quantify

/ˈkwɒntɪfaɪ/ v to measure or describe something as a quantity - định lượng

rate

/reɪt/ n the number of times something happens, or the number of examples of something within a particular period - tỷ lệ

rate

/reɪt/ n the speed at which something happens - tốc độ

rate

/reɪt/ v to consider that something has a particular quality or level - đánh giá

ratio

/ˈreɪʃiəʊ/ n a relationship between two things expressed as numbers or amounts - tỉ lệ

ration

/ˈræʃn/ n a limited amount of something, especially food - khẩu phần

ration

/ˈræʃn/ v to control the supply of something by allowing only a fixed amount - chia khẩu phần

shrink

/ʃrɪŋk/ v to become or make something smaller in size - co lại, rút lại

sufficient

/səˈfɪʃnt/ adj as much as is needed - đủ

sum

/sʌm/ n an amount of money - số tiền

sum

/sʌm/ n a simple calculation - phép tính đơn giản

uneven

/ʌnˈiːvn/ adj not regular in terms of size, length, quality or quantity - không đều

vast

/vɑːst/ adj extremely large - bao la, rộng lớn

volume

/ˈvɒljuːm/ n an amount of something - khối lượng

volume

/ˈvɒljuːm/ n the amount of space something takes or can be filled with - thể tích

widespread

/ˈwaɪdspred/ adj happening or existing in many places, or affecting many people - phổ biến, lan rộng

benefit

/ˈbenɪfɪt/ n money or help from the government - trợ cấp

benefit

/ˈbenɪfɪt/ n an advantage you get from a situation - lợi ích

benefit

/ˈbenɪfɪt/ v to get help or an advantage from something - được lợi

compensation

/ˌkɒmpenˈseɪʃn/ n money received because something bad happened to you - tiền bồi thường

damages

/ˈdæmɪdʒɪz/ n money that a court orders you to pay someone because you harmed them or their property - tiền bồi thường thiệt hại

debt

/det/ n an amount of money that you owe - khoản nợ

deduct

/dɪˈdʌkt/ v to take an amount or number from a total - khấu trừ

deposit

/dɪˈpɒzɪt/ n a first payment when you buy or rent something expensive - tiền đặt cọc

deposit

/dɪˈpɒzɪt/ n an amount of money paid into a bank account - khoản tiền gửi

deposit

/dɪˈpɒzɪt/ v to pay money into a bank account - gửi tiền vào tài khoản

direct debit

/ˌdaɪrekt ˈdebɪt/ n phr an order to a bank to pay money regularly from your account - lệnh ghi nợ trực tiếp

dividend

/ˈdɪvɪdend/ n a share of the profits of a company paid to shareholders - cổ tức

down payment

/ˈdaʊn ˌpeɪmənt/ n phr a first payment made when buying something - tiền trả trước

finance

/ˈfaɪnæns/ n decisions on how money is spent or invested - tài chính

finance

/ˈfaɪnæns/ n money used to pay for something such as a project - tiền tài trợ

finance

/ˈfaɪnæns/ v to pay for something such as a large project - tài trợ

insurance

/ɪnˈʃʊərəns/ n arrangement to receive money if something is damaged/lost/etc. - bảo hiểm

interest

/ˈɪntrəst/ n money charged by banks when they lend you money - tiền lãi

investment

/ɪnˈvestmənt/ n money used in a way that may earn more money - khoản đầu tư

investment

/ɪnˈvestmənt/ n the process of spending money to improve something - sự đầu tư

lump sum

/ˌlʌmp ˈsʌm/ n phr money paid in one large amount - khoản tiền gộp một lần

mortgage

/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/ n a loan agreement to buy a house - khoản vay thế chấp

overdraft

/ˈəʊvədrɑːft/ n an agreement that allows you to spend more than is in your account - thấu chi

pension

/ˈpenʃn/ n money someone receives when they retire - lương hưu

share

/ʃeə(r)/ n one of the equal parts of a company - cổ phần

speculate

/ˈspekjuleɪt/ v to take the risk of investing money in the hope of profit - đầu cơ

withdraw

/wɪðˈdrɔː/ v to take money from a bank account - rút tiền

add up to

/æd ʌp tuː/ phrasal verb if separate amounts add up to a total, they form that total - cộng lại thành tổng

break down

/breɪk daʊn/ phrasal verb divide something into separate parts - phân tích, chia nhỏ

build up

/bɪld ʌp/ phrasal verb increase or develop gradually - tích lũy, phát triển

buy off

/baɪ ɒf/ phrasal verb give someone money to stop them acting against you - mua chuộc

buy out

/baɪ aʊt/ phrasal verb pay money to gain full control of a business - mua lại toàn bộ

buy up

/baɪ ʌp/ phrasal verb buy large amounts of something - mua hết, mua số lượng lớn

carry over

/ˈkæri ˈəʊvə(r)/ phrasal verb take something from one period into another - chuyển sang kỳ sau