Lesson 18: Designs that work!

firefighter

(noun) /ˈfaɪərˌfaɪtər/ a person whose job is to put out fires; "The ___ rushed into the burning building to save the family." - lính cứu hỏa

police officer

(noun) /pəˈliːs ˌɒfɪsər/ a person whose job is to enforce the law; "The ___ stopped the car for speeding." - cảnh sát

nurse

(noun) /nɜːrs/ a person trained to care for sick people; "The ___ checked the patient's temperature every hour." - y tá

postman

(noun) /ˈpəʊstmən/ a person who delivers letters and parcels; "The ___ brings our mail every morning at nine." - người đưa thư

chef

(noun) /ʃef/ a professional cook, especially the head cook; "The ___ prepared a delicious three-course meal." - đầu bếp

tracksuit

(noun) /ˈtrækˌsuːt/ a loose, comfortable outfit worn for sport; "She wore a ___ for her morning run." - bộ đồ thể thao

dark blue

(adjective) /ˌdɑːrk ˈbluː/ a deep shade of blue; "His uniform jacket is ___." - xanh đậm

strip

(noun) /strɪp/ a long, narrow piece of material; "There's a reflective ___ on the back of the jacket." - dải, sọc

sleeve

(noun) /sliːv/ the part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm; "He rolled up his ___s before starting work." - tay áo

reflective

(adjective) /rɪˈflektɪv/ shining light back, making things visible at night; "The jacket has ___ patches to keep cyclists safe." - phản quang

show up

(phrasal verb) /ˌʃəʊ ˈʌp/ to be easily seen or noticeable; "The reflective strips ___ clearly in the dark." - nổi bật, dễ nhìn thấy

zip

(noun) /zɪp/ a fastener with two rows of teeth; "Pull the ___ up to close your jacket." - dây kéo, khóa kéo

inside pocket

(noun) /ɪnˌsaɪd ˈpɒkɪt/ a pocket on the inner part of a garment; "He keeps his wallet in the ___ of his coat." - túi trong

feature

(verb) /ˈfiːtʃər/ to have something as an important part; "The uniform ___s several pockets for tools." - có (đặc điểm gì đó)

on the front right

(phrase) /ɒn ðə ˌfrʌnt ˈraɪt/ located on the right side of the front; "There's a badge ___ of the jacket." - ở phía trước bên phải

at the top

(phrase) /ət ðə ˈtɒp/ at the highest or uppermost part; "There's a hood ___ of the coat." - ở phía trên cùng

trousers

(noun, plural) /ˈtraʊzərz/ a piece of clothing covering the legs separately; "He wore black ___ as part of his uniform." - quần dài

wide

(adjective) /waɪd/ having a large distance from side to side; "The belt has a ___ strap for extra support." - rộng

waterproof material

(noun) /ˈwɔːtərpruːf məˌtɪəriəl/ fabric that does not let water through; "The jacket is made of ___ to keep firefighters dry." - chất liệu chống nước

ankle

(noun) /ˈæŋkl/ the joint connecting the foot and the leg; "The trousers are tight around the ___." - mắt cá chân

knee

(noun) /niː/ the joint in the middle of the leg; "He has pads on his ___s for protection." - đầu gối

ground

(noun) /ɡraʊnd/ the surface of the earth; "The firefighter knelt on the ___ to check the door." - mặt đất

wet

(adjective) /wet/ covered or soaked with water; "Don't go outside without a coat, you'll get ___." - ướt

stay dry

(phrase) /ˌsteɪ ˈdraɪ/ to remain free of water; "This jacket helps you ___ even in heavy rain." - giữ khô ráo

on the side

(phrase) /ɒn ðə ˈsaɪd/ located at the side of something; "There's a pocket ___ of the trousers." - ở bên cạnh

cap

(noun) /kæp/ a soft, flat hat with a peak; "The chef wears a white ___ in the kitchen." - mũ lưỡi trai/mũ bếp

switch on

(phrasal verb) /ˌswɪtʃ ˈɒn/ to turn on a device; "Press the button to ___ the alarm." - bật (công tắc)

belt

(noun) /belt/ a strip of material worn around the waist; "He wears a ___ to hold his trousers up." - thắt lưng

leave the person's hand free

(phrase) /liːv ðə ˈpɜːrsənz ˌhænd ˈfriː/ to allow someone to use their hand for other things; "A shoulder bag helps ___ to open doors." - giải phóng tay người dùng

deliver the post

(phrase) /dɪˌlɪvər ðə ˈpəʊst/ to bring letters and parcels to people; "The postman has to ___ before noon every day." - phát thư, giao bưu phẩm

alarm

(noun) /əˈlɑːrm/ a device that warns people of danger; "The fire ___ went off during the test." - chuông báo động

make a loud sound

(phrase) /ˌmeɪk ə ˌlaʊd ˈsaʊnd/ to produce a noise that can be easily heard; "The siren can ___ to warn drivers." - phát ra tiếng động lớn

aggressive dogs

(noun) /əˌɡresɪv ˈdɒɡz/ dogs that behave in a threatening way; "Postmen sometimes have to deal with ___ on their route." - chó hung dữ

danger

(noun) /ˈdeɪndʒər/ the possibility of harm or injury; "Firefighters face ___ every time they enter a burning building." - sự nguy hiểm

suit

(verb) /suːt/ to be appropriate or right for someone; "This uniform style should ___ everyone in the team." - phù hợp với

all shapes and sizes

(phrase) /ɔːl ˌʃeɪps ən ˈsaɪzɪz/ in many different forms; "The uniforms come in ___ to fit every worker." - đủ mọi hình dạng kích cỡ

loose-fitting

(adjective) /ˌluːs ˈfɪtɪŋ/ not tight, giving room to move; "Chefs wear ___ clothes so they can move easily." - rộng rãi, không bó sát

fabric

(noun) /ˈfæbrɪk/ cloth or woven material; "The uniform is made from a strong, durable ___." - vải, chất liệu

stretchy

(adjective) /ˈstretʃi/ able to stretch and return to shape; "The trousers are ___ for easy movement." - co giãn

feel smart

(phrase) /fiːl ˈsmɑːrt/ to feel neat, tidy, and well-dressed; "Wearing a clean uniform makes him ___." - cảm thấy bảnh bao, gọn gàng

climate

(noun) /ˈklaɪmət/ the general weather conditions of a place; "The uniform fabric is chosen to suit a hot ___." - khí hậu

weather

(noun) /ˈweðər/ the conditions outside at a particular time; "Firefighters need uniforms that work in any ___." - thời tiết

carry personal things

(phrase) /ˌkæri ˌpɜːrsənl ˈθɪŋz/ to hold one's own belongings; "The pockets let officers ___ like keys and a phone." - mang theo đồ cá nhân

comfort

(noun) /ˈkʌmfərt/ a pleasant feeling, free from pain or stress; "The soft fabric is designed for maximum ___." - sự thoải mái

safety

(noun) /ˈseɪfti/ the state of being protected from danger; "Reflective strips improve ___ for night workers." - sự an toàn