VOCAB CHUYÊN 1

surge(v) , surgery(n)

tặng mạnh

to be blue

to be sad / to be depressed

fiercely

Violently, intensely, ferociously

overlook

to ignore

ramp up

to increase the speed, power or cost of something

prime example

a very typical example of something

courteous

polite and gracious; considerate toward others; well-mannered

courtesy

politeness

few and far between

not frequent, unusual, rare

draw near

to come closer

sequential

Forming or following a logical order or sequence.

pressing

requiring immediate attention; urgent

safe and sound

alive and kicking

have two pennies to rub together

very poor

put the world to rights

to have a conversation in which you talk about many different things, for example how to solve society's problems

out of gate

at or from the very beginning

remind

to state again; to cause to remember

circuitous

roundabout, not direct

Fill Sb shoes

đảm nhận trách nhiệm

put oneself in one's shoes

to try to look at a situation from a different point of view

to be shown the door

to be made redundant

to be laid off

to be dismissed

sweep sth under the carpet

to hide a problem or try to keep it secret instead of dealing with it

one of disbelief

not believe in sth

chance of a lifetime

a great opportunity that you will only have once in your life

give a lift

1)to drive someone to their destination

2)to give a ride

spellbound

too interested to move; fascinated

constitute

To make up; be the parts of (writing task 1)

companions

a person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels.