Đề 10 - Vocab + Phrasal Verbs

spring from sth

to be caused by something; to start from something

sanitation /ˌsænɪˈteɪʃn/ (N)

the equipment and systems that keep places clean, especially by removing human waste

pull through

Ex: I hope that my grandma will pull through

to get better after a serious illness, operation, etc

part with sth

ex: He was such a selfish person that he didnt bear to part with a small sum of his money for the charity appeal

to give something to somebody else, especially something that you would prefer to keep

hold up

ex: Our working progress has been held up due to his laziness

to delay or block the movement or progress of somebody/something

look upon oneself as sb

ex: I look upon myself as a write-off more than an archetypal person

to regard as; consider

by proxy

the authority that you give to somebody to do something for you, when you cannot do it yourself

put sb off --> adj: off-putting

Ex: The smell of the food puts me off from eating

to make somebody dislike somebody/something or not trust them/it

give sb/sth away

ex: I was trying to hide my Vietnamese accent but my dad gave me away

to make known something that somebody wants to keep secret

bring about

ex: What brought about the change in her decision?

to make sth happen

come off sth

Ex: I came off my bicycle last week

to become separated from something/to fall from something

stand up to sth

ex: this type of document will not stand up to the manager's request

to remain true, relevant or acceptable even when tested, examined closely, etc.

abashed (adj) (ABASH)

ANT: unabashed

embarrassed and ashamed because of something that you have done

conmmunal (COMMUNITY)

shared by, or for the use of, a number of people, especially people who live together

formulate (FORM)

to create or prepare something carefully, giving particular attention to the details

novelty (N) (NOVEL)

the quality of being new, different and interesting

drudgery (DRUDGE)

hard boring work

intellectuals (N) (INTELLIGENT)

a person who is well educated and enjoys activities in which they have to think seriously about things

improvise (IMPROVISATION)

to make or do something using whatever is available, usually because you do not have what you really need

pay lip service to sb

to say that you agree with something but do nothing to support it

intensify (INTENSE)

to increase in degree or strength; to make something increase in degree or strength

enduringly (ENDURANCE)

--> enduringly popular

in a way that lasts for a long time

jokingly (JOKE) (adv)

in a way that is intended to be funny and not serious

timber (N)

trees that are grown to be used in building or for making things

to be an authority on sth

a person with special knowledge